Govt to meet councils over transport master plan
THE Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development will soon meet local authorities in the country with the aim of getting their input in coming up with a Zimbabwe National Transport…
Lessons learnt from this year’s bull sale
ONCE again I had the opportunity to attend the annual bull sale for a well-known breeder in Matabeleland. The sale as always was at the Trade Fair show grounds in…
Ministry to remodel Community Share Ownership Trusts
THE Ministry of Indigenisation, Youth and Economic Empowerment will remodel Community Share Ownership Trusts (CSOTs) to sustainably empower communities to beneficiate and add value to locally available resources.
2 bomb blasts hit Zanzibar after poll annulled
Zanzibar — Two small blasts rocked streets of Zanzibar yesterday but caused no casualties, police said in the latest unrest following the annulment of polls on the semi-autonomous Tanzanian archipelago.
Russian airliner with 224 aboard crashes in Egypt
SMAILIA, Egypt/CAIRO — A Russian airliner carrying 224 passengers and crew crashed in Egypt’s Sinai peninsula yesterday, and a security officer at the scene said most passengers appeared to have…
State-of-the-art hospitals for war vets
Richard Muponde THE Indian government will soon construct a state-of-the-art hospital in Bulawayo to cater for war veterans, it has been revealed.
Riverside Stimulation Centre excels
PROMINENT businessman Mr Clemence Kunzekweguta has praised one of Bulawayo’s primary schools, Riverside Stimulation Centre, which caters for pupils with various disabilities, for defying all odds to achieve academic
Blows exchanged in chieftainship wrangle
A TRADITIONAL court was turned into a fighting ring when villagers and potential candidates went into a brawl following a dispute over who will take over the Nemangwe chieftaincy.
Zim to ban sausages, bacon?
Vusumuzi Dube and Lungile Tshuma THE Government is considering banning processed meats after the World Health Organisation (WHO) last week classified the products as one of the major causes of…
School head bans Bible study club
Lackson Munkombwe A RELIGIOUS storm is brewing at Sizane High School in Bulawayo after the school head banned a Bible study club. The school has since insisted that all Bible…

