Zimbabwe has all elements of healthy economy

Andrew Robinson Opinion ZIMBABWE is never far from the headlines of South African newspapers. This is understandable. We have close ties to our northern neighbour and South Africa has provided…

Telecoms wizard bilks networks

Leonard Ncube Senior Court Reporter— A COMMUNICATIONS wizard from Bulawayo set up a fully-equipped mobile phone “call centre” with 164 sim-cards in his house where he would make international calls…

GUILTY! Pilot pleads to 14 counts, faces jail

Tendai Rupapa Harare Bureau— A SOUTH African millionaire businessman who crashed his chopper at Doddieburn Ranch near West Nicholson and concealed the accident, yesterday pleaded guilty to entering Zimbabwe illegally…

Shamuyarira mourned: President consoles family

Patrick Chitumba Senior Reporter— PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe yesterday described Dr Nathan Shamuyarira — who died on Wednesday night — as an intellectual who gave Africans a sense of dignity and…

Mpilo: where the living die

Patrick Chitumba Senior Reporter— LACK of equipment and drugs is causing preventable deaths of infants and women giving birth at Mpilo Central Hospital, a paediatrician at the institution has said.…

Qatar Airways to fly to Harare

QATAR Airways will soon introduce flights to Harare, initially flying into Zimbabwe three times a week, the new envoy from the oil-rich country said yesterday. Qatar’s new ambassador to Zimbabwe,…

Mpofu defends toll fees increase

Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter TRANSPORT, Communication and Infrastructural Development Minister Dr Obert Mpofu has justified an imminent increase in toll fees by almost 100 percent, saying it would result in…

Politburo OKs indigenisation reforms

Prosper Ndlovu Deputy News Editor THE Zanu-PF Politburo has endorsed the proposed re-alignment of indigenisation laws to boost investor confidence while retaining 51/49 percent equity structure on the exploitation of…

Ingutsheni trio jailed for patient abuse

Mpumelelo Nyoni Chronicle Reporter A MENTALLY ill man lost three teeth in a brutal assault by three hospital workers because he refused to eat his lunch, a court heard. Ingutsheni…

Editorial Comment: Get your priorities right

PROBLEMS at public health institutions are well documented. Since the turn of the millennium, Zimbabweans have watched as conditions at government hospitals deteriorated at a frightening pace, rendering most of…

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