The past and our culture of lying
Sekai Nzenza On Wednesday During the days when this country was called Rhodesia, my mother lied to government people a lot. She was not the only one who did this.…
Tobacco prices remain depressed
Business Reporters Prices at the tobacco auction floors have remained depressed resulting in a 15,5 percent disparity with prices recorded during the same period last year. According to the latest…
Ba Shupi now an Ambassador
Arts Correspondent Musician Ba Shupi (real name Peace Ndlovu)has landed on a purple patch after being chosen as brand ambassador for the Zvandiri National Advocacy. The inauguration of Ba Shupi…
Trial takes toll on Pistorius
PRETORIA. – Sobbing uncontrollably, Oscar Pistorius gave a harrowing account yesterday of the moment he shot dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, before breaking down in court, forcing the judge to…
Thorpe hospitalised
SYDNEY. — Australian swimming great Ian Thorpe is in a Sydney hospital receiving treatment for an infection in his shoulder, amid fears he may never compete again.
Security ministers seek clarity on Nkandla report
JOHANNESBURG. – The security cluster of ministries has asked Public Protector Thuli Madonsela for “clarity” on certain aspects of her Nkandla report. The ministers had studied the report on the…
Local is lekker campaign launched
Brenda Phiri Entertainment Reporter Fashion Weekend Zimbabwe has launched an online campaign that is aimed at encouraging locals to wear local designs. Dubbed the “Be Yourself Proudly Zimbabwean Made” competition…
Firm sets up diamond ore processing plant
Tinashe Makichi, Business Reporter Mutare-based miner DTZ-OZGEO (Pvt) Limited is setting up a diamond ore processing plant worth about US$25 million in Chimanimani to be commissioned by the end of…
Neymar targeted
LISBON. — The Spanish Press are orchestrating a campaign to try and destabilise Barcelona’s Brazilian soccer star Neymar ahead of this year’s World Cup finals, Brazil coach Felipe Scolari claimed…
2 border jumpers drown in Limpopo
Beitbridge Bureau Police have retrieved two bodies of border jumpers who drowned while attempting to cross Limpopo River and illegally enter South Africa at the weekend. The bodies were found…











