SA serial rapist jailed for 8 life terms, plus 553 years

A serial rapist who went on a 10-year rampage in Mpumalanga has been sentenced to eight life terms behind bars plus 553 years. Samson “Oneman” Masombuka was jailed after he…

China heads into Lunar New Year on shutdown as virus toll hits 26

BEIJING (China) — China shut part of the Great Wall and suspended public transport in 10 cities, stranding millions of people at the start of the Lunar New Year holiday…

One die, 3 injured after knocked off by Honda Fit driver

Sunday News Reporter ONE person died while three were injured when a pirate taxi driver lost control of his vehicle on Thursday and rammed into them in Bulawayo Central Business…

Oil rises, but potential impact of China virus on fuel demand haunts market

Oil prices climbed on Friday, following a drawdown in U.S. crude stocks, but were set to fall heavily for the week amid worries that a new coronavirus in China that…

Rand flat as global markets steady

JOHANNESBURG – The South African rand was flat early on Friday, as global markets steadied after the World Health Organisation said a new coronavirus was an emergency for China but…

Smelter for Great Dyke project this year – Envoy

Construction of a smelter at Great Dyke Investments, a joint venture platinum mining company between Zimbabwe and Russia, is expected to start this year, an envoy said on Thursday. The…

GMAZ engages truckers for maize imports

Panashe Chikonyora The Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) has called upon local road transporters to provide cross boarder services for its maize import programme to quickly bring in maize…

Unki Platinum output rises

Tawanda Musarurwa Zimbabwean platinum producer Unki Platinum’s 2019 platinum output rose by 4 percent to 89,400 ounces (oz) from 85,900 oz in 2018. For the fourth quarter of 2019 production…

High Court comes to Gweru

Patrick Chitumba,Midlands Bureau Chief THE Bulawayo High Court Circuit will be sitting in Gweru for the next two weeks from Monday, with 16 murder cases set to be heard. Midlands…

EU leaders sign UK withdrawal deal

The heads of the European Commission and Council – Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel – have signed the Withdrawal Agreement, ahead of the UK’s exit from the EU…

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