LIFESTYLE EDITOR CHIEF Chinamhora has blamed parents for being overly lenient with their children, a trend he says has contributed to the rise in child marriages and drug abuse within local communities. Speaking on Sunday during an anti-drug and child marriage awareness campaign organised by Madzibaba Bhenji at Chabwino School along the Harare–Shamva Road, Chief…
OPPOSITION leader Job Sikhala and his uncle, Alexander Ferrowst Thema, were yesterday remanded in custody after a brief appearance at the Pretoria Magistrates Court in South Africa. Gauteng NPA spokesperson Lumka Mahanjana said Sikhala, 53, and Thema, 78, face charges of possession of explosives. Police arrested the pair on November 6 2025 after finding explosives…
Thabiso Mutirwara ZIMBABWE urgently requires 40 000 more tractors and 200 harvesters to modernise agriculture and boost food security. Deputy minister of Agriculture Vangelis Haritatos said the government’s urgent push to close a yawning mechanisation gap contributes to untimely planting, delayed harvesting, and significant post-harvest losses. “We have just over 16 000 functional tractors in…
CASSAVA Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, has made significant progress with its landmark project to establish Africa’s first network…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER DESPITE falling short of filling the giant Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) to capacity on Saturday, an all-female line-up delivered an unforgettable night of music and artistry. Dubbed The Nubian Notes Concert, the event showcased the exceptional talents of Feli Nandi, Tamy Moyo, Shashl, Nisha Ts and Gemma Griffiths. “This…
Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER VETERAN forward Knowledge Musona and in-form striker Tymon Machope have pulled out of the Warriors squad that is set to face Algeria and Qatar in friendly matches this week. Zimbabwe’s Warriors, who are preparing for their sixth appearance at the Africa Cup of Nations finals which will be staged in…
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube’s defence of the Intermediated Money Transfer Tax (IMTT) as an essential funding mechanism for infrastructure is, on the surface, fiscally sound. He argues that the tax has “kept us going as a country,” funding critical projects and government operations. Yet, this bigoted focus on revenue collection blinds the government to the…
Takudzwa Dhambu FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube’s pending 2026 National Budget should consolidate the country’s current relative economic stability, while also prioritising lifting the lives of the needy. So says economist and chief executive of the CEO Africa Roundtable, Kipson Gundani, who adds that equally importantly, Ncube also needs to scrap the country’s much-debated Intermidiated Transactional…
Tapiwa Chirume THE Foreign Affairs ministry is warning the public against fraudulent social media job advertisements at Zimbabwean embassies and missions abroad. In a statement yesterday, the ministry said it had noted with concern the circulation of a bogus document titled “Zimbabwe Embassy Job Application Form,” which directs unsuspecting applicants to send their details to…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER CAROLINE Nyaka Chana an actress and stunt performer has unveiled her new film “Tambu:Daughter of The Soil” which is set for premier on November 29. The film features Kapfupi, Cody The Rank Marshall, Dhadza D and Tokoloshi. “Tambu: Daughter of the Soil is a bold Pan-African supernatural film that bridges…
