adminEDITORIAL COMMENT: Increments will compromise service delivery
There are reports indicating the Government recently approved an increase of local government allowances of more than 200 percent. It is an issue that needs to be interrogated in light…
MY TURN: Come on, tribal politics in this age?
Tichaona Zindoga President Mugabe spoke authoritatively about the issue saying we are all one. The moment people or groups of people try to raise the tribal card they become anathema.
Duty-free imports scam sucks in Defence Ministry
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter Two Chinese women were on Saturday sentenced to 10 months in jail for selling motor spares, on the open market, that had been imported duty-free by…
All set for Gushungo birthday festivities
Felex Share Senior Reporter All is set for the 21st February Movement celebrations in Masvingo on Saturday and Zanu-PF members are displaying “great cohesion” to ensure the event is a resounding…
Obama presents Guantanamo closure plan to Congress
WASHINGTON. — President Barack Obama yesterday called for the closure of the Guantanamo Bay detention facility after delivering his long-awaited plan to Congress to achieve a goal that has long…
Breakthrough in HIV prevention
Paidamoyo Chipunza Senior Health Reporter A vaginal ring containing an anti-retroviral (ARV) drug called dapivirine is safe for use and can prevent women from being infected with the HIV virus from…
Chiyangwa backs Zifa CEO
Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports Editor ZIFA president Philip Chiyangwa has ended speculation about the future of the association’s chief executive Jonathan Mashingaidze by revealing that he has resisted pressure from some…
Brazil fights Zika ahead of Games
Marcia Maro da Silva ON Monday February 1, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the Zika virus, transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, an international public health emergency.
Turnall, HIT to develop low cost infrastructure materials
Business Reporter TURNALL Holdings, one of Zimbabwe’s leading construction and building products supplier, and Harare Institute of Technology (HIT) have signed an agreement to jointly develop low-cost housing and new…
10-year-old raped in pumpkin field
Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent A 72-year-old Harare man raped his tenant’s 10-year-old daughter after promising to give her pumpkins growing in his garden when they are ripe, the court heard yesterday.