Teargas, arrests in new anti- Macron protests
French police fired teargas under a rain of projectiles and arrested dozens of people on Saturday as thousands of “yellow vest” anti-government protesters returned to the streets of Paris. Demonstrators…
China reports 17 new cases of mystery virus
China reported 17 new cases of a mysterious virus yesterday, including three patients in a severe condition, heightening concerns of more infections as hundreds of millions of people prepare to…
ED, Acting President Chiwenga, spend day at farm
Freedom Mupanedemo Midlands Bureau Acting President Constantino Chiwenga on Saturday visited President Mnangagwa, who is enjoying his vacation at his Pricabe Farm in Sherwood, Kwekwe. The two, who, besides being…
Floods threaten power supplies
Africa Moyo Deputy News Editor Zimbabwe could face increased load-shedding after critical coal mines that supply Hwange Thermal Power Station were flooded following heavy rains that pounded the area on…
ZACC probes drug thefts at hospitals
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) is now monitoring public hospitals and clinics to curb thefts and ensure drugs are not diverted to the black market.…
Bus accident exposes Mutare hospital’s lack of preparedness
Ray Bande in MUTARE MUTARE Provincial Hospital was overwhelmed by the number of patients taken to the referral institution after Saturday’s bus accident which occurred at the 218-kilometre peg along…
Environment levy for miners on the cards
Bulawayo Bureau GOVERNMENT has said an environmental rehabilitation levy is on the cards targeting the mining sector, which is blamed for severely damaging the environment. In an interview last week,…
Retailers defy VAT directive
Enacy Mapakame, Business Reporter Some businesses across the country are yet to comply with Government’s directive to reduce value added tax (VAT) to 14,5 percent. Last year, Treasury ordered the…
Chivi road upgrade to resume
George Maponga, Masvingo Bureau Part of the Mhandamabwe-Shurugwi Highway will be upgraded after Government agreed with the contractor to continue works for a further 20 kilometres. The road is in…
Massive clean-up at CAPS Utd
Tadious Manyepo, Sports Reporter SEVERAL names that had become permanent fixtures at CAPS United, including former captain Hardlife Zvirekwi, will be missing when the Green Machine get their 2020 football…











