Woman leaves niece, 16, at rapists mercy
Auxilia Katongomara Court Reporter A BULAWAYO woman yesterday brought the court to tears when she narrated how she locked herself in a room together with her 36-year-old daughter while a…
BCC, 8 firms fingered in Umguza pollution probe
Senior Reporter THE Environmental Management Agency (EMA) has reprimanded Bulawayo City Council and eight other companies for polluting Umguza River and its tributaries, an official said.
Govt to inject new life into growth points
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter Government wants to revive the growth points development concept to attract investment to rural areas and decongest cities and towns. This was said by Secretary for…
BaShupi craves Byo gig
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent RISING urban grooves artiste BaShupi (real name Peace Ndlovu) who rose to fame after collaborating with Stunner on the track Godo has collaborated with dancehall rising…
Health sector shortcomings blamed for maternal deaths
Munyaradzi Musiiwa Midlands Correspondent Zimbabwe Nurses’ Association president Mrs Regina Smith has attributed the high maternal death rate to inefficiencies in the health sector.
‘Zim ready to engage West’
Nyemudzai Kakore Herald Reporter Zimbabwe has reiterated its willingness to engage the West and normalise relations, a senior Government official has said. Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister Christopher Mutsvangwa told a…
Foreign investors eye local banks
Mernat Mafirakurewa Business Editor The local banking sector is set to benefit from foreign investors keen to expand their footprint on the African continent, a local research firm has said.
Essar begins skills audit
Lovemore Zigara Midlands Correspondent ESSAR Africa Holdings have begun a skills audit of the workforce at the giant steel producing firm, NewZim Steel, ahead of its envisaged opening later this…
10 Killers to Hang
Thulani Ndlovu Chronicle Reporter The Supreme Court yesterday upheld death sentences against ten people accused of committing gruesome and callous murders around the country.
Gold deliveries near 4 tonnes
Martin Kadzere Harare Bureau GOLD deliveries to Fidelity Printers and Refiners, the country’s sole buyer of the mineral, reached nearly four tonnes in four months to April this year, official…






