THE Institute of African Knowledge (Instak) has partnered with the Joshua Nkomo National Foundation to spread the legacy of the late nationalist….
HORDES of Zanu PF supporters clad in party regalia yesterday clashed with illegal money changers and some vendors over vending bays in…
POSTAL and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) director general Gift Machengete believes 2021 has been a difficult year to manoeuvre for the regulator due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Speaking during Potraz’s three-day strategic review pan workshop in Bulawayo yesterday, Machengete said the information communication technology (ICT) sector was heavily weighed down by a number…
THE International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has launched a free, digital humanitarian platform for people affected by migration, armed conflict…
CITY fathers here are fuming over the decision by the government to transfer its health workers to the government payroll, arguing the move will result in a complete takeover of the city’s primary health care services. This comes as the government recently announced that it has started implementing its decision to transfer health workers from…
FORMER Tuskers cricketer Dumisani Mankunzini is back in the dock after he allegedly masqueraded as a lawyer and defrauded a desperate Bulawayo woman of US$350. Mankunzini has several pending court cases, most of them involving fraud. In the latest case, the 31-year-old is facing allegations of duping Abigail Munenge, 37, from Woodville on the pretext…
SIBANGILIZWE Nkomo, son to the late vice president Joshua Nkomo, who was elected the new president of Zapu, says his party will not join the Political Actors Dialogue (Polad). President Emmerson Mnangagwa created Polad after the 2018 elections as a platform for talks with losing presidential election candidates. In his first media address after he…
OVER 250 000 of the targeted population in the second largest city have received their first Covid-19 vaccination dose, as the city itches towards reaching herd immunity. This comes as the government recently indicated that the vaccination rate among citizens was continuously slowing, a development that saw it admitting that the country’s target to reach…
HWANGE Local Board (HLB) says it is making determined efforts to attain Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme (ERRP) targets before the onset of the rainy season. The Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme (ERRP), which was launched by the government early this year, is scheduled to run until February 2024. According to HLB town secretary Ndumiso Mdlalose, the…
THE Environmental Management Agency (EMA) is set to establish waste sorting cages in various commercial centres in Bulawayo as part of efforts to maintain a hygienic environment in the city. The proposed sites include Magwegwe North Shops, Queenspark East Shops, Nkulumane 5 Sekusile Shops and Old Pumula Shops. According to a letter by EMA, carried…
