admin$5m boost for Sanyati project
Loveness Bepete recently in Hwange The government has secured a grant of more than $5 million from the Global Environment Fund Facility through the World Bank for the Hwange-Sanyati Biological…
Zanu-PF audit exercise in Matabeleland North starts
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter ZANU-PF has started its membership verification process to strengthen its structures in Matabeleland North Province. Team leaders visited districts over the weekend verifying the revolutionary party’s membership…
Woman ‘raped, robbed’ at knife point
Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent A 21-year-old woman was allegedly raped by an unknown man at knife-point and robbed of her valuables while sleeping with her friend at Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Polytechnic…
MDC youth executive members quit
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter CRACKS continue to widen in the Welshman Ncube- led MDC after four Bulawayo provincial youth executive members quit on Saturday to join Zapu. This came after some officials…
Masvingo sounds distress signal…Province needs food aid after bad harvests
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent ABOUT 50 percent of maize and small grains grown in Masvingo province this farming season has wilted amid the protracted dryness, the Minister of State for Provincial…
Byo magistrate rubbishes corruption allegations
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter SUSPENDED senior regional Bulawayo magistrate Sikhumbuzo Nyathi has dismissed corruption allegations leveled against him saying the reports were meant to tarnish his ‘good image’. Nyathi, who is accused…
Retrenchments up 39 percent
Oliver Kazunga Senior Reporter THE number of retrenched workers across all sectors of the country’s economy increased by 38,8 percent last year to nearly 4,000 on the back of viability challenges…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Act on tobacco sector espionage urgently
The skulduggery of the old guard in the local tobacco beneficiation sector came to the fore once again on Friday. Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa was told during a tour of the Savanna…
Sadc industrialisation plan central to development
Kizito Sikuka and Danai Majaha Chairperson of the Sadc Council of Ministers Cde Simbarashe Mumbengegwi was very lucid in his assessment of why Southern Africa should prioritise industrialisation in its…
Tuku shows off new shoes
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent LEGENDARY musician Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi spotted a pair of shoes from his brand new line, Hai-Kobo at a scintillating make-up show at the Large City Hall on…