Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO TWO Bulawayo men, Nkosiyabo Dube, 32, and Mthulisi Ncube, 30, have appeared in court facing charges of illegal hunting after they were allegedly caught with fresh carcasses of protected wildlife in the Nyamandlovu area. Dube and Ncube, both from Entumbane, appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Matthew Mutiro charged with contravening the Parks…
THE Environmental Management Agency (Ema) has urged communities in parts of the Lowveld to immediately stop consuming fish from the Runde and Mutirikwi rivers following fears of contamination after a stillage pond collapsed at Triangle in Chiredzi. The chemical-holding pond — with a capacity of 16 mega litres — failed last week, releasing waste into…
Brandon Josphat CHIEF WRITER GOVERNMENT contractors and suppliers who are owed about US$1,6 billion by the State will have to wait a while longer for their outstanding funds. This comes after cash-strapped authorities put together a five-year Expenditure Arrears Clearance Strategy last week, following the presentation of the 2026 National Budget, to manage the cash…
Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORT WRITER WITH 21 days to go before the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations finals set to be held in Morocco, new Zimbabwe Warriors gaffer Marian ‘Mario’ Marinica gets a chance to take a closer look at the options at his disposal during a five-day cap that begins today. Last week, Marinica,…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO THE police have raised alarm over a surge in counterfeit crop seeds circulating, warning that the illicit trade seriously threatens farmers this season. Speaking to journalists in Bulawayo on Tuesday, national police spokesperson Paul Nyathi said the problem has intensified in major towns and cities, where organised syndicates are preying on…
THE recent launch of a new financial investigations curriculum by Zimbabwean authorities, in collaboration with the European Union and SecFin Africa, is a commendable and necessary step in the fight against money laundering (ML) and corruption. As Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) director Oliver Chipesere noted, the goal is clear, to capacitate law enforcement to “adequately…
Anesu Mirisawu and Ashley Moyo SCORES of music fans were turned away from Jah Prayzah’s Shutdown Concert at the 4 500-seater Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) on Saturday night. The event was completely sold out, leaving many disappointed. Some had travelled long distances only to discover that no tickets remained, with several fans visibly distressed…
Takudzwa Dhambu A LOCAL private school, Pathway Group of Schools, has pledged to work hand in hand with the government in advancing…
LIFESTYLE EDITOR AN Apostolic sect has called for the creation of an independent Ministry of Religion, separate from the Ministry of Sport,…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER A LOCAL gas company, Nickel Gas and Energy, is in trouble after allegedly importing almost four million kilogrammes of gas without the approval of the central bank. The company is facing charges of contravening exchange control regulations and money laundering. Ellen Prominency Chikomo, who was representing the company, was granted…
