70 activists remanded in custody

Tinashe Farawo SEVENTY opposition political activists arrested on suspicion of masterminding an orgy of violence that rocked Harare last week have been remanded in custody to Monday. A Harare magistrate yesterday…

Bill stops chiefs political participation

Bulawayo Bureau Chiefs could soon be barred from being members of political parties, attending political party meetings or compelling their subjects to attend such meetings. According to the Traditional Leaders Bill…

Boy in dynamite explosion

Debra Matabvu Six-year-old Brighton Mandemwa is visibly traumatised. Leaning on his mother as they sit on a small hospital bed, the boy looks lost. He constantly glances at his right palm that…

EDITORIAL COMMENT: The duty of the four estates

The world is going to the dogs. Last week we read of a Nigerian man, Joe Iroko, who was arrested after he named his dog Buhari.

China fulfils Zim mega deal

Tinashe Farawo Mobile phone operator NetOne has inked a US$485 million deal with Chinese firm Huawei Technologies for the second phase network system upgrade that will see the local firms’…

‘Cyber Crimes Bill will protect all’

Hon Supa Mandiwanzira The Computer Crimes and Cyber Protection Bill is there not to protect Government, Cabinet ministers or Zanu-PF, but to protect Zimbabweans. This must never be seen to…

For the love of dogs …Woman shares food, shelter and even a bath with her canines

Linda Mzapi Dogs are valued differently by different people. Some revere them as pets, others keep them for security reasons while in some quarters they are regarded as a delicacy. Others like…

Re-visiting agricultural financing models

Hon Paddy Zhanda The viability of agriculture depends on the yield while access to markets is equally important. Here I will also tackle climate change. Financing agriculture. If you borrow working capital…

Badza-Nhari rebellion: An insider’s story

EACH time Cde Noah Mbira whose Chimurenga name was Cde Chemist Ncube sat down to continue his shocking narration during the liberation struggle, he would first demand to be given…

Badza-Nhari rebellion: An insider’s story

EACH time Cde Noah Mbira whose Chimurenga name was Cde Chemist Ncube sat down to continue his shocking narration during the liberation struggle, he would first demand to be given…

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