Prof Ncube’s intervention pays off for tobacco auction

Elita Chikwati, Harare Bureau THE intervention by the Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Professor Mthuli Ncube has paid off with activity at the tobacco auction floors picking up yesterday as…

Man loses paternity case

Lisa Mangena, Court Reporter A MAN from Bulawayo was on Friday ordered to continue paying maintenance after paternity tests proved that he was the father of a seven-week-old child. Mr Kidwell…

Swimmers leave for SA

Cloud Fusire, Harare Bureau MASHONALAND and Bulawayo provincial swimming teams are confident of winning medals at the South Africa Junior Level 2 championships this week at the Polokwane Municipal Pool. A…

Government to reclaim idle mining concessions

Walter Mswazie in Masvingo GOVERNMENT has indicated plans to reclaim all mining concessions that have been lying idle amid reports that there are four platinum concessions which have not been…

Violence flares up at MDC-A district congresses

Harare Bureau  VIOLENCE reared its ugly head within the MDC- Alliance after supporters clashed over the weekend during their district congresses held countrywide.  Several supporters were arrested while others sustained…

Government divides Harare-Beitbridge Road dualisation into sections

Tendai Mugabe, Harare Bureau THE Government has divided dualisation of Harare-Beitbridge highway into nine sections to be constructed by local companies and last week it opened a third 10km detour in…

Zim juniors brace for U-20 African Championships

Ellina Mhlanga, Sports Reporter NATIONAL youth and juniors athletics coach, Briad Nhubu, is happy with the progress made by most of the athletes earmarked for the Under-18 and Under-20 African Championships…

BCC responds to Chimanimani distress calls

Sharon Buwerimwe, Chronicle Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council has donated 526 blankets and RTGS $30 000 to cyclone Idai victims in Chimanimani. The handover was done at Oasis church in Belmont…

Man slapped with 17-years jail term for raping minor

Bridgette Moyo, Midlands Reporter  A 28-year-old Gweru man was sentenced to 17 years in prison for raping an 11-year-old girl after he chased her two brothers away.  Dexter Chivende who resides…

‘Zimbabwe does not qualify for poor nation status’

Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE will not take the Heavily Indebted Poor Country (HIPC) route as it still has economic indicators that do not qualify it into the grouping, an official in…

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