THE government has approved plans to establish a subsidies framework as part of bold moves to contain public expenditure fuelling economic instability,…
THE outgoing Zimbabwe Immigration Department Regional Immigration Officer (RIO) Silibaziso Ngwenya is allegedly refusing to vacate her office at the headquarters after…
THE perfume market is a billion dollar huge market, which many people have not really considered tapping into the majority of adults…
THE State is seeking a mandatory five-year jail sentence for a Chinese national who was intercepted with 21 grammes of gold at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport on his way to Mali. Tao Jianming pleaded guilty to the offence and will be sentenced on Monday by regional magistrate Stanford Mambanje. State counsel Netsai Mushayabasa…
Tamary Chikiwa in Bulawayo BULAWAYO provincial minister Judith Ncube says the government will prioritise the fight against veld fires through the National Development Strategy 1 (NDS1) as the scourge has become one of the biggest threats to the environment. Speaking during the launch of the fire week on Wednesday in Robert Sinyoka Village on the…
Tamary Chikiwa in BULAWAYO THE Women Coalition of Zimbabwe (WCOZ) has challenged the government to draft bills that are user friendly to people living with disabilities. The government is conducting consultations on the Sexual Harassment Bill and Gender Equality Bill with authorities engaging the Bulawayo communities at ward level. In an interview during a stakeholder’s meeting…
SCORES of Mpilo Central Hospital health workers cheated death on Wednesday night after escaping through windows when a raging fire engulfed staff quarters housing 39 officials and their families, destroying property worth US$500 000. One doctor, according to the hospital’s acting chief executive officer Solwayo Ngwenya, sustained a fractured ankle while escaping from the strong inferno…
SAN communities in Tsholotsho and some parts of Plumtree have reportedly been shunning the Covid-19 vaccination programme despite the dangers posed by the deadly respiratory virus. This comes as a total of 633 635 people have received their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine and 288 437 their second dose across the country. However, the…
ZANU PF Harare province has a serious headache over land barons and has written a letter to the party leadership saying it is now finding it difficult to mobilise supporters ahead of the 2023 elections. In a May 13 letter addressed to Zanu PF chairperson Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri, the party’s Harare provincial chair Godwills Masimirembwa urged…
A MOUNT Darwin nurse has approached the High Court seeking $4 million in damages from the wife of a co-worker, who accused her of having an affair with her husband. In summons filed at the court, Nyasha Katsande, who is a theatre nurse at Mount Darwin Hospital, cited Rumbidzai Chundu, who is the wife of…
