adminKwekwe snub Essar request on water billing
Lovemore Zigara Midlands Correspondent ESSAR Holdings is allegedly trying to wean Redcliff Municipality off their joint treated water account by requesting to be billed separately.
Fake rhino horn lands man in dock
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau A 28-YEAR-OLD Gweru man will spend nine years behind bars after he was arrested by police detectives with a fake rhino horn, which he intended to smuggle…
Toll hikes take effect l Lawyers’ challenge frozen in court
Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Reporter THE Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) started charging newly gazetted toll fees on the country’s highways yesterday as the High Court reserved judgment on an application filed…
Papua new Guinea’s way of respecting the dead
From the cliffs of a village in Papua New Guinea’s Morobe highlands, charred corpses leer at passers-by. Their flesh is stained red, and they seem to be imprisoned within cages…
Prof strips in front of students during lecture
An academic is being investigated by his university after stripping off in front of shocked students in the middle of a lecture. Dr Ian Lamond, an events management lecturer at Leeds…
Mzembi speaks on World Cup dream
Isdore Guvamombe The Interview Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Walter Mzembi (WM) this week opened the nation to debate after suggesting that Zimbabwe should bid to host the 2034 World Cup. Although…
Police want pics of teen’s sex organ in sexting case
McLean — A United States teenager is fighting efforts by police who want to take photos of him in a sexually aroused state to try to prove a sexting case…
Washington state approves first producer of pot edibles
SEATTLE — A Seattle-based company that makes marijuana-infused drinks and candies has become the first business in Washington approved to make edible pot products for the state’s newly opened stores,…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Time to document our history
“When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground,” goes an African proverb informed by the realisation that orature was the vehicle through which history was passed from…
Zim: Complexities of a Long Colonialism
Nathaniel Manheru: The Other Side THE other day I critically wrote about commemorative rituals for Bulawayo as “a modern city”, rituals which in damning inadvertency, panegyrized the Rhodesian white settler…