adminRapist gets HIV, jailed
Martha Leboho Masvingo Correspondent A Bikita man who allegedly contracted HIV after raping a mentally-challenged woman was jailed for 15 years by a Masvingo court. However, Frank Mukwesha (30) of Hungwa Village…
Authorities, promoters respond to Boxing fiasco
Gilbert Munetsi Sports Correspondent THE Zimbabwe National Boxing Control Board have dissociated itself from the chaos that marred the recently-held New Dawn tournament with two Malawian boxers stranded in Harare without…
Don’t sell your tobacco to middlemen, farmers told
Elita Chikwati in Headlands The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board has warned farmers against selling their crop to middlemen, as they risk being cheated by unscrupulous businesspeople.
Wetlands matter is sustainable urban future
Walter Mswazie Features Correspondent Zimbabwe today joins the rest of the world in commemorating World Wetlands Day amid calls for urban centres to preserve wetlands for the future. World Wetlands Day is…
Apply for land leases, white farmers urged
Rutendo Rori Mash East Correspondent Government has urged white farmers to apply for land leases as the process will not be based on race or religion, an official has said. Addressing white…
Gweru City Council budget approved
Sukoluhle Ndlovu Midlands Correspondent GOVERNMENT has approved City of Gweru 2018 standstill budget of $38 million on condition that the local authority strives to attain the 30:70 salary and service delivery…
UPDATED: Chigumba promises credible elections
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter Newly-appointed Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) chairperson Justice Priscilla Chigumba pledged to deliver a free and credible election after taking her oaths of loyalty and office before President…
CAS overturns doping bans
ZURICH. — Twenty-eight Russian athletes have had their Olympic doping bans overturned and their results from the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi reinstated after their appeals were upheld by sport’s…
Unpacking reasons for joining AU’s mission in Somalia
Paul D. Williams Correspondent To understand why states provide peacekeepers to multilateral operations, I recently analysed what motivated states to join the African Union Mission in Somalia.
FC Platinum in cholera fight
Sports Reporter FC PLATINUM have taken a bold initiative to use their position and influence as champions of domestic football to play a leading role in the fight against cholera.