State-assisted funeral for Mothobi
Former Zimbabwe Ambassador to Japan and the Republic of Korea, Ambassador Buzwani Donald Mothobi, who died last Wednesday, has been accorded a State-assisted funeral in recognition of the service he rendered to the country.
Construction work begins at Hwange
Real construction work has begun on the US$1,4 billion Hwange Power Station 7 and 8 expansion project, following the first pour of concrete into the foundation of the power house which will accommodate two generators of the new power plant, on Friday last week.
Editorial Comment: Blame-game in MDC-A fights won’t help matters
Since its formation in 1999, MDC has been blaming Zanu-PF for its woes like splits, internal violence and irreconcilable divisions among the top leadership.
Mangudya to appear before Parly committee
The Reserve Bank Governor of Zimbabwe, Dr John Mangudya, is set to appear before the Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee to explain several monetary issues as the august House resumes sitting this week after taking a two-week break.
Chamisa’s voodoo diplomatic trip
Mystery surrounds MDC-Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa’s so-called diplomatic offensive in the region amid a deafening silence by the party on his itinerary.
BREAKING NEW GROUND . . . ZRU’s Jani voted into Rugby Africa executive committee
AARON JANI’S administration profile took another giant leap at the weekend when the Zimbabwe Rugby Union president was voted into the powerful Rugby Africa executive committee during the continental body’s meeting in Marrakech, Morocco.
Cancer cases rise steadily
At least 7 265 Zimbabweans were diagnosed with cancer in 2016, an increase of about 100 above the 2015 figures (7 165).
Youth League to defend ED
The youth wing of the ruling Zanu-PF party has said it is ready to defend President Mnangagwa’s grand vision to revitalise the country’s economy.
Teachers’ unions demand of $3k salary unrealistic
It is undeniable that the cost of living for an ordinary Zimbabwean is increasingly becoming expensive, but the latest $3 000 salary demand by teachers’ unions is astonishing to say the least.











