Knives out for Tomana
Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter— At least 11 witnesses, including Deputy Prosecutor-General Mrs Florence Ziyambi, are testifying against suspended Prosecutor-General Mr Johannes Tomana, who is facing a slew of charges, chief among…
Kasukuwere, Gumbo meet over Zinara
Lloyd Gumbo Senior Reporter— Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister Saviour Kasukuwere and his Transport and Infrastructural Development counterpart Dr Joram Gumbo have engaged over the tiff between local…
Cotton set for major rebound
Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter — ZIMBABWE’S cotton output is set for a major rebound this year after farmers planted more hectares following Government’s increased funding.
IT’S A MINEFIELD
Robson Sharuko Senior Sports Editor— CALLISTO PASUWA is the only coach at the 2017 Nations Cup finals without the experience of either playing or coaching in Europe and will have to…
Zim’s sauntering political mediocrity
The opening of the New Year — and we are just 11 days into it — is often marked by people of all shades and hue pontificating and divining about…
City gets borrowing powers
Innocent Ruwende Municipal Reporter Government has granted Harare City Council borrowing powers worth $30 million to enable it to buy quarry and road equipment. In its 2016 budget, Harare set aside…
EDITORIAL COMMENT : Protect civil service trust funds
It is trite that residential accommodation is increasingly becoming a human rights priority. In recognition of this fundamental issue, the Government of Zimbabwe, through its economic blueprint, Zim-Asset, intends to…
Ex-Nigerian leader named in ‘kickback’ probe
LAGOS. — Italian prosecutors have alleged that Nigeria’s former president, Goodluck Jonathan and his oil minister received kickbacks as part of a $1,3 billion deal involving oil giants ENI and…
. . . Alibaba founder meets Trump
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK. — Jack Ma, founder and chairman of China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba, on Monday met with US President-elect Donald Trump and they discussed plans to help US small businesses…
Mobile firm loses $6 000 cellphones to teacher
Tafadzwa Zimoyo Senior Court Reporter— A Hwedza teacher who allegedly obtained cellphones worth close to $6 000 from Astro Mobile Company despite being blacklisted by the Salary Service Bureau (SSB) from…











