Chinhoyi acquires $500k road equipment
Blessings Chidakwa Chinhoyi Bureau
Chinhoyi Municipality has invested over $500 000 in state-of-the-art road equipment as part of its capacity-building programme for its engineering department.
Conte praises Chelsea fans
LONDON. — Antonio Conte praised Chelsea fans for sticking by him, after a comfortable 3-0 win over West Bromwich Albion at Stamford Bridge, eased pressure on the Italian manager.
Buffalo Range, Masvingo airports set for upgrade
George Maponga Masvingo Bureau
Buffalo Range and Masvingo airports are set to be upgraded to international standards, with Chinese investors having shown interest to partner Government in the two projects.
Govt partners UN to revive irrigation farming
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau
Government has partnered two United Nations agencies to revitalise irrigation projects in four provinces.
Policeman defends shooting soldier
Munyaradzi Musiiwa Midlands Correspondent
A Gweru policeman who was arrested on Sunday for shooting a soldier who allegedly sought to restrain him from assaulting a suspect has claimed that he did so in the line of duty.
Concourt to rule on NECs, employers row
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter
THE Constitutional Court is set to rule on the legality of the law compelling employers to pay subscriptions to National Employment Councils (NECs) and to comply with registered collective bargaining agreements they are not party to.
Armyworm wreaks havoc
Takudzwa Chiwereweshe Mutare Correspondent
THE fall armyworm — a pest notorious for destroying cereal crops and green pastures has invaded Manicaland — prompting agronomists to urge farmers to continue applying the right chemicals to save their crops.
Cattle rustling syndicate: Pair jailed 15 years
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau
Two men believed to be the kingpins of a cattle rustling syndicate operating along the Beitbridge-Masvingo Highway were last Friday jailed for an effective 15 years each by a Beitbridge magistrate.
Wushu fighters for Algeria
Collin Matiza Sports Editor
THE Zimbabwe Wushu Shaolin (Kung-Fu) School has been invited to participate at this year’s Vovinam Championships to be held in Algeria in May.
khan destroys inconsistent Chevrons
SHARJAH. — Rashid Kan claimed 5 for 24 – his third five-wicket haul in ODI cricket – to dismantle Zimbabwe for 154 in 34.3 overs and usher Afghanistan to a 2-1 lead in the five-match series.

