adminPRESIDENT MNANGAGWA SPEAKS‘Yes’ to criticism; ‘No’ to stones on the streets
September is the first month of spring in Zimbabwe. The jacaranda trees that line Harare’s avenues will soon flower into a sea of purple.
Masvingo’s Potts crowned Miss Zim
Twenty one-year-old Masvingo beauty Hajirah Belinda Potts, shrugged off competition from 13 other stunning models to be crowned Miss World Zimbabwe 2018 at a glittering ceremony held at Orchid Gardens, Domboshava, on Saturday night.
Let’s unite, rebuild our country: VP Chiwenga
VICE President Constantino Chiwenga has urged the nation to move beyond political contestations that characterised the election season and unite towards rebuilding the economy and improving people’s lives.
A GOLDEN POINT
KHAMA BILLIAT scored his third goal, in 41 minutes, for the Warriors but his superb strike was not enough to give his team victory as hosts Congo fought back strongly in the second half to force a draw in this 2019 AFCON qualifier in steamy testing conditions at the Stade Alphonse Massamba-Debat in Brazzaville yesterday.
Zim resumes diamond auction
Zimbabwe resumed diamond auction last week, but attracted fewer international buyers than expected, the Minerals and Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe said.
Nyagura to stand trial
Suspended University of Zimbabwe (UZ) Vice-Chancellor Levi Nyagura, accused of illegally awarding former First Lady Grace Mugabe a PhD, will stand trial on September 17 following the dismissal of his application for referral of the case to the Constitutional Court.
Corruption a blot on our collective conscience
I am a fund-raiser by profession, and I work mainly with aid organisations that specialise in international humanitarian work. Often it is not easy to balance between the dire need for humanitarian intervention and the issue of Africa’s continental identity, dignity, pride and sovereignty.
Jere promises PSL reform
FAVOURITE Farai Jere swept into power as the Premier Soccer League chairman when he edged rival Lovemore Matikinyidze in a close contest in Harare yesterday with the new boss pledging to implement what he promised in his manifesto.
Mnangagwa silences critics with new Cabinet
A developmental Cabinet, I would call it. Brilliant balance between old and trusted hands, technocrats and youthfulness. A well thought out Cabinet that balances the competing demands of the economy and politics.
Bank sues Madzore over $22 000 debt
FORMER MDC-T Glen View South legislator Mr Paul Madzore has been taken to the High Court over an outstanding bank loan amounting to $22 000.