Windfall for ex-Wenela workers
At least 8 000 Zimbabweans who worked in South African gold mines during the 1960s will this week inch closer to receiving millions in compensation and unclaimed benefits from six gold mining companies in line with a court ruling made last year.
Mafu starts Hwange revival
Mehluli Sibanda, Senior Sports Reporter SEEING that they were demoted from the Premier Soccer League last season, there is certain to be pressure on Hwange to make a quick return to…
Farmers should adopt the bush meal concept for resilience
Mhlupheki Dube AS it becomes crystal clear that the country will experience a mother of all droughts in Matabeleland and other southern parts, it is imperative that we remind ourselves…
RDC calls for revocation of mining licence
Dumisani Nsingo recently in Lupane KUSILE Rural District Council (KRDC) in Lupane is calling on the Government to revoke mining licences of three prospective investors for taking long to kick-start…
Olympics: So near, yet so far
THE Zimbabwe Olympic Committee (ZOC) has cast a huge cloud of doubt over the chances of the country’s sports teams making it to the 2020 Olympics slated for Tokyo, Japan.
Olympic qualification – which is an ongoing process – is expected to stretch up to June 2020.
Council in employment scam
Vusumuzi Dube, Senior Municipal Reporter THE employment drive by the Bulawayo City Council has torched a storm because of a number of disparities in terms of qualifications required for junior and…
Where motorcycles rule the roost
Mahenye in Chipinge South, near the Mozambique border, is one of Zimbabwe’s many tourist attractions.
Holidaymakers from across the globe troop to this remote tip of the country to be in harmony with nature.
CID boss trial date set
Munyaradzi Musiiwa, Midlands Correspondent THE trial of Gweru Officer-in-Charge Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Detective Inspector Leonard Gwandu who was recently arrested on allegations of criminal abuse of office after he allegedly…
CAPS to reopen drip plant
CAPS Pharmaceuticals — Zimbabwe’s largest pharmaceuticals manufacturer — is this year set to reopen its plant that produces intravenous fluids (drips) for the region. The intravenous fluid plant was closed in 2012 owing to viability problems.
‘Anthrax under control’
The Veterinary Services Department says it has managed to contain an anthrax outbreak that had hit five provinces since the end of last year threatening livestock, which were also facing starvation due to pasture depletion.






