Be people-centred, aspiring councillors told
Aspiring councillors need to be competent, people-centred and incorruptible if they are to diligently deliver on their mandate, Harare Mayor Councillor Bernard Manyenyeni has said.
The deep bonds of friendship, husahwira
“Zvamunoona husahwira hunokunda hukama.” This is a lyric from one song by Oliver Mtukudzi, the famous Zimbabwean singer. I am listening to this song in the bar at Sadza Growth Point in Chikomba East. In this song, Oliver is expressing that friendship can be stronger than hukama or blood relationships.
ZC can cope without Streak, says Makoni
ZIMBABWE Cricket have indicated that they have back-up plans for a technical side to lead the national team during the T20 International triangular series involving the world’s top two ranked nations – Pakistan and Australia – in June if a replacement was not found in time to fill the void left by the sacking of Heath Streak and his entire backroom staff.
More youths express interest in primaries
Zanu-PF youths in the Midlands Province are impressed with the demographic composition of candidates that have expressed an interest in participating in the party’s forthcoming primary elections.
Manicaland tops in teenage pregnancies
Manicaland has recorded the highest teenage pregnancy prevalence rates in the country, statistics from the Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council (ZNFPC) show.
Join Zanu-PF structures, students told
Tertiary education students should actively participate in politics through formally joining the ruling party’s structures, Finance and Economic Development Deputy Minister Terrence Mukupe has said.
408 minors raped in 2017: Police
Police say 408 cases involving the rape of minors were reported in Mashonaland West province last year, which represents a 10 percent decline from 455 cases registered in 2016.
Jumbos destroy crops in Mhangura
Farmers in Mhangura, Makonde District, have lost several hectares of crops to marauding elephants that stray from the nearby animal sanctuary.
Soccer fan stabbed
A 23-YEAR-OLD Chelsea fan from Plumtree is battling for life in the Intensive Care Unit at the United Bulawayo Hospitals after he was stabbed following a misunderstanding over English Premier Soccer results.
DPRK foreign minister in rare Moscow talks
North Korea’s foreign minister was to hold rare talks with his Russian counterpart in Moscow yesterday, as Pyongyang moves to improve strained ties with its neighbours.











