Lessons from Zim: Standards for responsible mining

Jon Samuel AFTER years of dialogue with the mining industry, impacted communities, and other stakeholders, a certification scheme for responsible mining will soon be launched.

Zimplats caught in ‘Panama Papers’ furore

Allegations that salaries of management at Zimplats, the country’s biggest platinum miner, were paid via an offshore company has renewed interest in the role mining companies play in siphoning resources…

The enduring appeal of Tocky Vibes

Takudzwa Chihambakwe Leisure Correspondent AFTER staging an uninspiring performance at the annual Harare Shut Down Concert back in 2014, the sky rocketing graph of award-winning dancehall musician Tocky Vibes took…

Independence Trophy race on

Mandla Moyo All roads lead to the home of horse racing Borrowdale Park this afternoon for the 2016 Independence Trophy race, the 4th leg Open Series for three-year-olds and above.

School heads sacked for abusing funds

Tinashe Farawo The Public Service Commission has started expelling school heads linked to abuse of development levies, and 74 are before provincial disciplinary panels it has emerged. The crackdown involves…

STEM dysfunctionally applied in Zimbabwe?. . . Zim also lacking in blended learning

Dr Takavafira Zhou STEM is a curriculum based on the idea of educating students in four specific disciplines – Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics – in an interdisciplinary and applied…

Avoid matrimonial pitfalls

Tendai Mbirimi Following the publication of our article on matrimonial investigations three weeks ago, the number of people who are writing to us requesting to be linked up with the…

Salvation Army marks 125 year of existence

THE Salvation Army Church in Zimbabwe yesterday celebrated 125 years of existence in the country with a colourful flag ceremony that was held in Bulawayo.

US department wants CIA sex case files kept secret

Washington — The US Justice Department urged a US judge late on Friday to keep secret many of the court records in the now-abandoned lawsuit over leaks in the investigation…

Castle Tankard explodes to life

Sports Reporter THE 54th edition of the Castle Tankard horse race explodes on May 7 at the Borrowdale Race Course, the traditional home of horse racing, amid high expectations that…

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