Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER PREMIER Soccer League (PSL) acting chief executive officer Rodwell Thabe says Highlanders coach Hendrick Pieter de Jongh will be charged if found to have breached the Premier Soccer League rules and regulations. This comes after De Jongh recently lashed out at referees and the PSL, accusing them of a lack…
Thabiso Mutirwa THE Ministry of Health has partnered with the HigherLife Foundation in a massive anti-elephantiasis drug administration campaign targeting seven high-risk districts across the country. This follows a similar campaign held in Sep tember 2024 in high-burden districts like Mutoko and Kariba. Elephantiasis, or lymphatic filariasis, is a parasitic disease transmitted through mosquito bites….
Tapiwa Chirume THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has launched an investigation into Gutu Rural District Council’s Ward 17 councillor Martin Jongwe, who allegedly claimed travel and subsistence allowances for a trip he failed to attend. Zacc Commissioner Kindness Paradza confirmed the development yesterday, asserting that the anti-graft body was pursuing the matter to ensure accountability…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER TEN individuals who allegedly demonstrated against President Emmerson Mnangagwa earlier this month were yesterday denied bail at the Harare Magistrates Court. Provincial magistrate Tapiwa Kuhudzai ruled that the 10 were not good candidates for bail, stressing that if granted bail, they were likely to commit a similar offence and abscond…
Political editor ALL eyes are on President Emmerson Mnangagwa as he is set to deliver his State of the Nation Address (Sona) at the new Parliament building today, amid a myriad of economic challenges faced by Zimbabweans. The address comes amid calls by analysts for Mnangagwa to use the Sona to reflect deeply and honestly…
Tapiwa Chirume MUTARE residents should brace for a tariff hike after the city council proposed an increase in its 2026 budget to sustain critical service delivery amid relentless rising operational costs. The council’s acting finance director, Ronald Guni, revealed the proposal during a recent budget consultation meeting, explaining that the cost of running the city…
THE decision by Zanu PF to censure and threaten to expel its underperforming and “skiving” members of Parliament (MPs) is not a political stunt; it is a necessary and welcome act of organisational hygiene. Far from being an internal overreach, this decisive action affirms a fundamental democratic and political truth, representation is not a privilege,…
Rutendo Ngara THE High Court has dismissed a special plea of prescription filed by a company linked to jailed businessman Frank Buyanga, which was implicated in a fraudulent sale of a Marlborough, Harare, stand in 2009. Justice Gladys Mhuri made the ruling in a case brought by David Ephrage Tafangenyasha Muchinguri, Darryl Nyasha Muchinguri, and…
Rutendo Ngara HARARE regional magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa has granted a suspected armed robber US$1 000 bail after he allegedly robbed two families of property valued at US$128 000. Blessing Charakupa, who faces two counts of armed robbery, will return to court on November 7 for possible trial date allocation. It is alleged that on September…
Former Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina, who was ousted in a coup last week, has been stripped of his citizenship by the new…
