Soldier shot dead in South Africa
A SOLDIER from Bulawayo died in South Africa last week after he was shot by an unknown assailant when he resisted a robbery attempt, leading to an argument in a supermarket.
Harare Mayor clears air on FBC deal
Harare City Council, which has come under fire for leasing a commercial stand for $58 per month to FBC Bank, last week downplayed the furore, with Harare Mayor Councillor Bernard Manyenyeni saying the land in question is “just a borehole site”.
China wants Zim oranges, says Minister
Richard Muponde, Plumtree Correspondent ZIMBABWE’s oranges are a delicacy to the Chinese market and schools nationwide have been called upon to establish vibrant orchards for export purposes and own consumption.
Huge steel plant for Mash West
Mashonaland West Province could soon have one of the biggest stainless steel plants in the world courtesy of Chinese investors, while work on the platinum project in Darwendale is expected to resume soon, a Government official has said.
Stanbic’s digital school fees payment platform expands
Business Reporter AS Zimbabwe’s cash situation remains constrained, Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe is innovating around digitalising all of its transactions.
Housebreaker jailed two years
A Chitungwiza man has been jailed for an effective two years after he broke into a house and stole valuables worth $200.
Cabinet sits Wednesday
Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Dr Misheck Sibanda yesterday advised Cabinet members that the next Cabinet meeting will be held on Wednesday.
Govt engages SA firm to provide low cost mining equipment
Richard Muponde in Plumtree GOVERNMENT, through the Environment Management Agency (EMA), has partnered a South African engineering firm, Boltgas, to provide low cost mining equipment to small-scale miners.
Farmers hail cotton auction system
Farmers have commended Government for improving cotton prices through introducing the auction system.
Hamilton bags first win of the season
Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton yesterday won his first race of the 2018 Formula One season at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after a crash-marred race in Baku.











