Steady progress in cleft lip ops
Screening and surgeries for cleft lip disorders has been a success at Harare Central Hospital with 12 operations being done in the past two days.
‘Call to focus on capital projects’
Local authorities should channel devolution funds from Government for capital development projects that benefit residents and ratepayers, Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Deputy Minister Jennifer Mhlanga has said.
Facebook’s ‘transparency’ efforts hide key reasons for showing ads
Oana Goga Facebook’s advertising platform was not built to help social media users understand who was targeting them with messages, or why. It is an extremely powerful system, which lets…
Global stocks gain as U.S. eases Huawei restrictions
LONDON – Stocks markets gained on Tuesday, with chipmakers and stocks exposed to Asia among the best performers, after Washington temporarily eased trade restrictions imposed last week on China’s Huawei.…
Rand weakens in cautious trade ahead of inflation, rates decision
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand backtracked on Tuesday, surrendering the previous session’s small gains in cautious trade as investors awaited key data release later in the week. At 0730 GMT…
Afforestation levy rakes in $22 million
HARARE – At least $22 million in afforestation levy was collected from tobacco farmers over the last three tobacco marketing seasons, an official said on Monday. Farmers are charged 0.75…
LATEST: ZERA hikes fuel prices
Harare Bureau THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has gazetted new maximum retail prices of fuel reflecting average increases of 46 percent for blend petrol and 49 percent for diesel,…
JUST IN: Women drugged, robbed while unconscious
Sindisiwe Sibanda, Sunday News Reporter A BULAWAYO woman suspected to be an illegal foreign currency dealer was last week allegedly drugged and robbed of US$500, $2 000, R1 000 and…
JUST IN: Man rapes friend’s girlfriend
Thobekile Khumalo, Sunday News Reporter A 34-year-old Bulawayo man last week appeared in court for allegedly raping his friend’s girlfriend after he had sent the friend to buy beer. Thabo…
ZERA hikes fuel prices from today
THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has gazetted new maximum retail prices of fuel reflecting average increases of 46 percent for blend petrol and 49 percent for diesel, with the new prices effective from today.








