adminDurban Mine standoff enters day six, illegal miners refuse to budge
Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter THE owners of Durban Mine in Bubi District were yesterday still battling to end a six-day standoff with scores of illegal miners who have been refusing…
$22m boost for SMEs
Midlands Correspondent THE Government has mobilised $22 million to finance Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs), which will be accessed through the Small Enterprises Development Corporation (Sedco), a Cabinet Minister has…
Civil servants’ September pay dates released
Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter THE Government has announced civil servants’ pay dates for this month, underlying its commitment to timeously fulfil its salary obligations to its workers and improve their…
Police dismiss live bullets story
Paidamoyo Chipunza, Harare Bureau POLICE have dismissed claims by The Standard newspaper that live bullets were used to disperse illegal protestors on Saturday, describing the report as “false” and “sensational”.
1978 – 2016 Cancer claims Mandoza
KWAITO singer Mduduzi Tshabalala, also known as Mandoza, has died at the age of 38.
Work on new Parly building on course
Walter MswazieMasvingo Correspondent THE $140 million Parliament building project at Mount Hampden in Harare is already taking shape and the servicing of the site is in full swing with the…
Foreign payments drop 24 percent
Oliver KazungaSenior Business Reporter FOREIGN payments processed by the banking sector in the first half of the year dropped by 24 percent to $2,7 billion on the back of…
Thousands bid farewell to Bosso president
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter MORE than 2 000 people attended the burial of Highlanders Football Club president Jonathan Themba Mhlanga at Lady Stanley Cemetery in Bulawayo yesterday.
Chaminuka in winning debut
Noel Munzabwa in Mbabane, Swaziland WARRIORS’ assistant coach Saul Chaminuka marked his arrival in Swaziland’s domestic football with a charming 2-0 win in the National First Division on Friday night.
Cheso Power lights up Beitbridge, Masvingo
Walter Mswazie in Masvingo ALICK “Baba Shero” Macheso proved that he is still an imposing figure in the game and worth his salt in the Sungura genre when he brought…