Zera responds
Yesterday’s jump in international fuel prices might only have an impact on local prices in the next three or five weeks, according to Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority acting chief executive officer Edington Mazambani.
College sports organiser up for theft
Herentals College sports organiser Steven Mururi yesterday appeared in court on allegations of stealing US$7 400 and $4 600 from a Borrowdale house using duplicate keys.
Rights commission descends on Gweru
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) has descended on Midlands Province to mobilise communities to participate in a national programme targeted at improving access to critical documents.
Water woes: Council sleeping on the job
Some residential areas in Harare have been hit by diarrhoea outbreaks due to lack of proper sanitation compounded by inadequate clean and safe water.
Woman loses money to bogus traditional healer
A Harare woman yesterday appeared in court on allegations of defrauding another woman US$500 and $200 in a botched cleansing ceremony.
Time to break deadlock over Africa’s ivory trade
Fierce debates over ivory have dominated the global conference for the international trade in species for 30 years, since the first international ivory ban was instituted in 1989.
Stocks lower
European stocks closed lower yesterday as investors digested an escalation of tensions in the Middle East following an attack on Saudi oil production.
Oil prices soar
An attack on Saudi Arabia that shut 5 percent of global crude output triggered the biggest surge in oil prices since 1991, after US officials blamed Iran and President Donald Trump said Washington was “locked and loaded” to retaliate.
Gweru, Vungu receive devolution money
GWERU City Council is targeting to work on street lights in the central business district (CBD) and residential areas using $4 million it received from Government under devolution.
Firm donates building materials to orphanage
Building materials supplier, PG Industries Zimbabwe (PGIZ), a leading processor of timber has donated building material worth thousands of dollars to Hosanna Love in Africa Children’s Home in Hatcliffe yesterday as part of its corporate social responsibility.



