adminBEAM audit opens can of worms
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter MORE than $2 million meant for education assistance under the Basic Education Assistance Module (BEAM) was left unused owing to bungling by some school authorities, prejudicing…
Mliswa disrupts another Zanu-PF district meeting
Harare Bureau Ousted Mashonaland West Zanu-PF provincial chairman Cde Temba Mliswa, on Saturday disrupted an inter-district meeting at Karoi Country Club, where he accused acting provincial chairman Cde Ziyambi Ziyambi…
Work begins on $3 billion Darwendale platinum project
Lloyd Gumbo Harare Bureau WORK on the multi-billion-dollar platinum project at Darwendale, signed by the government and Russians late last year, has started in earnest with various sectors of the…
Inyanga causes stir at court
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter THE case of five men facing charges of possessing and illegally dealing in ivory took an interesting turn when the mother of one of the…
ROCK BOTTOM – Plumtree High worst school in Zimbabwe
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter PLUMTREE High School in Mangwe District, Matabeleland South Province is the country’s second worst school after recording a 33, 33 percent pass rate, according to the…
Beam facility abused: Report
Zvamaida Murwira Harare Bureau MORE than $2 million meant for education assistance under the Basic Education Assistance Module (Beam) was left unused owing to bungling by some school authorities, prejudicing…
Cop ‘demands $400 bribe’ from theft suspect
Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent AN Esigodini policeman is in trouble after he allegedly demanded more than $400 bribe from a theft suspect. Norman Madhumbu, 33, allegedly demanded money from Norah…
Bulawayo fire incidents rise, cost falls
Charity Ruzvidzo Chronicle Reporter BULAWAYO residents lost property worth $1,4 million in fire related incidents last year compared to $5,4 million worth of property that was destroyed in 2013, the…
Editorial Comment: You are politically ugly Mr Tsvangirai
ACCORDING to Soviet political scientist Natan Sharansky, the threshold Test for a free society is what he called The Town Square Test. The test holds that, ‘‘If a person cannot…
Mat’land swimmers break national records
Ngqabutho Moyo Sports Reporter FOUR Matabeleland swimmers broke three-year standing national short course records in January. The times were confirmed by the Zimbabwe Swimming Aquatic Union last week.