EDITORIAL COMMENT: Zulu king utterances regrettable, unfortunate

WE find Zulu king, Goodwill Zwelithini’s utterances regarding foreigners in South Africa to be abhorrent, inflammatory and unfortunate. As head of the Zulu kingdom which is roughly the size of…

5 key issues in Nigeria’s elections

Lagos – Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country and its biggest economy, holds general elections on Saturday. Here are five issues that could shape the results.

Fresh tender scandal rocks Mpilo Hospital

Temba Dube Deputy News Editor MPILO Central Hospital’s director of operations, Regina Duduza Moyo, allegedly unproceduraly awarded a tender to a Bulawayo company, Landwork, that has no tax clearance and…

Villagers resist Mahofa plan

Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent MORE than 18,000 villagers settled at Chingwizi in Mwenezi are resisting Masvingo Provincial Minister Shuvai Mahofa’s plans to relocate them to Chiumburu Farm in Chiredzi.

Reality check for public service institutions

Prosper Ndlovu THE quest for quality service delivery is a headache for most governments in developing countries amid increasing demand for transformed operations especially by public institutions.

Zimre profit plummets 86 percent

Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter ZIMRE Property Investments (ZPI) recorded an 86 percent decline in after tax profit to $253,000 from $1,81 million for the year ended December 31, 2014,…

160 face starvation as Zesa shuts down irrigation

Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent AT least 160 families face starvation after Zesa cut power to the Guyu-Chelesa Irrigation Scheme in Gwanda District over a $37,000 debt. The irrigation scheme committee…

Price cuts set tone for economic growth

Prosper Ndlovu Business Editor ZIMBABWE is poised for positive economic growth with the recent commodity prices and service charges adjustments setting the tone for the desired turnaround, economic analysts have…

Kasukuwere attacks animal rights activist

Loveness Bepete Chronicle Reporter Minister of Environment, Water and Climate Saviour Kasukuwere has attacked the country’s Conservation Task Force chairperson, Johnny Rodrigues for fighting the government’s decision to export baby…

Giant rats sniff out TB in Mozambique

Maputo – Giant rats may strike fear and disgust into the hearts of homeowners worldwide, but researchers in impoverished Mozambique are improbably turning some of them into heroes.

×
×