PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday conferred national hero status on former Two Infantry Brigade commander, retired major general Clever Shadreck Chiramba, who passed away due to Covid-19-related complications on Sunday. Chiramba, 66, left the army in 2004 to pursue his farming business. He was at the helm of Two Infantry Brigade during Zimbabwe’s intervention in the…
HEALTH experts have implored authorities to do more to discourage many members of the public from continuing with their worrying complacency with…
PUBLIC office bearers should set political differences aside and focus on Zimbabwe’s development in order for the country to achieve an upper-middle…
HARARE City Council (HCC) has been implored to utilise its revenue generation projects to boost the local authority’s coffers which will improve service delivery in the capital city. Currently, HCC is weighed down by a depleted service fleet, obsolete equipment, a shambolic billing system and late payment of utilities by residents. The local authority has…
A CHINESE mining company, Afrochine Smelting (Private) Limited, has appealed to the government for protection after locals and civil society organisations have…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa, pictured, yesterday re-instated a national dusk-to-dawn curfew, as Zimbabwe battles a seemingly more deadly coronavirus third wave that has left the country’s creaking health system severely stretched. The new and stricter management measures for the virulent respiratory disease see the country moving to Level Four of the lockdown, which obliges businesses to…
NEIGHBOURING South Africa is on tenterhooks after former president Jacob Zuma received a shock 15-month jail sentence yesterday for his failure to appear before the ongoing Zondo commission into alleged State capture in that country. This comes after the country’s Constitutional Court gave Zuma five days to hand himself over to the South African Police…
THE Parliament’s Committee on Standing Rules and Orders (CSRO) has invited the public to nominate persons to be considered for appointment to…
THE government made token payments of US$20,39 million to some of its debtors last year, but failed to pay others owing to the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic which limited its capacity, the country’s debt office said yesterday. The country’s total debt stood at US$10,7 billion at the end of December 2020, comprising US$8,4 billion…
AUTHORITIES look set to further tighten the country’s coronavirus measures amid spiralling cases of the lethal respiratory disease, as well as a…
