adminSmuggling trucker fined $3 000
A 45-year-old trucker who was arrested at Beitbridge Border Post last week while smuggling 5 000 IBR roofing sheets, two wardrobes and 18 salon chairs all worth R447 700 from South Africa has been fined $3 000.
Govt finds bread formula
Government has started breaking the monopoly in the bread industry through resuscitation of indigenous bakeries which use locally produced wheat across the country, a development that will result in cheap bread on the market.
Siltation threatens irrigation development in Beitbridge
The majority of water bodies, especially small dams and rivers here are heavily affected by siltation, a development that is affecting irrigation development in the drought-prone district.
Council courts water infrastructure partners
GWERU City Council (GCC) is engaging various partners to fund the rehabilitation of its pumps and boreholes at Amaphongokwe and Whitewaters dams, which are 70 percent full, to complement Gwenhoro Dam which is left with two months’ supply.
Russia and ‘the third way’ for Africa
Russia has never had an African colony. It stayed out of the scramble for Africa, only engaging with African states in the 19th Century. In 1869, for instance, the Russians gave Ethiopia military support to threaten the position of the British in their quest to control the Suez Canal. They did this because Britain was one of their main European rivals.
Social media: An increasing threat to human security
Social media is increasingly becoming a threat to human security, particularly in Zimbabwe. The events of August 1, 2018 soon after the peaceful general elections were extremely exacerbated by social media.
Man killed in suspected border robbery case
A 30-year-old man was fatally stabbed by three unknown people on Saturday morning in a suspected case of robbery which occurred 200 metres from Beitbridge Border Post.
Mash West targets 90k HPV vaccination
At least 90 000 girls aged between 10 and 15 in Mashonaland West Province were vaccinated during the Second National Human Papilloma Vaccination (HPV)programme which ended last week.
Mohamed Salah most wanted man
LONDON. — Liverpool will face a fight to keep hold of Champions League football final hero Mohamed Salah this summer, with Manchester United and Real Madrid battling to sign him.
Bayern want Jurgen Klopp
LONDON. — German football legend Franz Beckenbauer said Monday that he wants to see Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp in the Bayern Munich dugout.