ZAMCO to take over ZimAlloys’ non-performing loans
Tinashe Makichi Business Reporter The Zimbabwe Asset Management Corporation has agreed to take over ZimAlloys’ $21 million worth of non-performing loans sitting with a number of local financial institutions as the…
Writers must diversify to survive
Frankline Sunday Correspondent South African writer Lidudumalingani laughs when I ask if he’s going to share his £10 000 prize money with his fellow shortlisted Caine Prize authors, like last year’s…
Pele marries again
SAO PAULO. — Brazilian football legend Pele married for the third time at a small ceremony in Sao Paulo on Saturday evening. The 75-year-old former Santos star wed his girlfriend…
Practise what you preach, Govt tells US, France
Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter Government has rapped the US and French administrations for trying to lecture to Zimbabwe civil rights and democratic practices that are not even accepted by their own…
Kenya in the dock again
BERLIN. — Athletics powerhouse Kenya are once again in the eye of a doping storm just a month out from the Olympic Games after the latest investigation by German television…
Three countries urge caution traveling to U.S. amid protests, violence
Three countries have warned their citizens to stay on guard when visiting U.S. cities rocked by sometimes violent protests that erupted after a string of police shootings of black Americans. The…
Tokwe Murkosi dam nears completion
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent THE much-awaited multi-million dollar project, Tokwe-Murkosi Dam in Chivi district, Masvingo is now 96 percent complete, contractors have said. Italian contractor Italia-Impregillio project manager Engineer Urbano Luso said…
Headmaster convicted of fraud
Munyaradzi Musiiwa Midlands Correspondent POLICE in Chirumhanzu have arrested a headmaster at Mapiravana Secondary School after he defrauded the rural school of $1 450 by allegedly inflating prices of services offered…
Snippets on the life of the late Dumisani ‘Sobohla’ Sibanda
FOLLOWING the death of veteran journalist Dumisani Sibanda last week who was buried on Friday at the Lady Stanley Cemetery in Bulawayo condolence messages have continued to pour in. Below…
Govt gives directions on council tender procedures
Vusumuzi Dube Municipal Reporter THE Government has instructed all local authorities to ensure that all works within their jurisdiction be it infrastructural development, service delivery, Private Public Partnerships and joint…




