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Herald ReporterGovernment plans to build a modern city in Victoria Falls between the airport and the existing one to cater for the young generation and tourists. Speaking on the sidelines of the recent ground breaking ceremony for the expansion of Victoria Falls Airport into a modern
Illegal gold diggers perish
A mine collapsed in Ghana’s central gold-producing region killing at least 16 people who were working illegally and had been told to leave by the operator, local police have said.A total of 16 bodies were recovered from the site of the incident near the town of Kyekyewere on Monday afternoon, according to area police commander William Otu. The town is
Party officials warned
Herald Reporter
Zanu-PF Mashonaland East provincial chairperson Cde Ray Kaukonde has warned party officials to desist from campaigning for primary elections until the party tells them to do so. This follows reports that some officials in the province were
Debt soars to US$7m
Agriculture ReporterThe amount of money owed to transporters who ferried grain for Government’s grain loan scheme has soared to US$7 million. This has affected the transportation of maize from areas of surplus to places in need of grain as transporters insist on resuming
City wakes up to dry taps
Herald Reporters
Harare residents yesterday woke up to dry taps as the Harare City Council battles to constantly supply water to consumers. The water shortages forced residents in areas such as Kuwadzana, Budiriro, Glen Norah, Glen View and Highfield to fetch water from
Tsvangirai rally brews scandal
George Maponga in MASVINGO
MDC-T Chiredzi West legislator Mr Moses Mare has torched a storm after abusing a Parliament of Zimbabwe logo to solicit donations for his party’s star rally over the weekend. Parliamentary rules and regulations do not allow legislators to use the logo for party
Supreme Court grants ex-legislators’ case urgency
Fidelis Munyoro Assistant News EditorChief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku yesterday granted an application by three former MDC lawmakers who were seeking an urgent hearing of their appeal to nullify a High Court ruling on by-election dates. The three legislators — Abednico Bhebhe (Nkayi South), Njabuliso
6 cops kidnapped, attacked by kombi crews
Crime Reporter
AT least six police officers were injured after being kidnapped and attacked during running battles with commuter omnibus crews in the last three months in Harare. According to police statistics, the incidents occurred between February this year and last Thursday
ZIFA defamation case postponed
Tendai Rupapa Senior court reporter
The trial of Zimbabwe Football Association chief executive Jonathan Mashingaidze, accused of criminally defaming his former boss Henrietta Rushwaya, has been postponed to May 6. The criminal defamation charges arose after Mashingaidze accused some
Mubobobo man vanishes from traditional court
Masvingo BureauThere was drama in Mashandudze village in Mugabe communal lands in Masvingo yesterday after a man suspected to be using mubobobo vanished after scores of village women camped at his homestead demanding that he disposes of his muti. Champion Chitambira (86)