NetOne loses arbitration case against FTS
NetOne has lost an arbitration case against payments solutions provider Formula Telecom Solutions (FTS) in the London International Court of Arbitration following a row over the mobile operator’s cancellation of an agreement for the supply of a billing system three years ago.
The war for the horns . . . The life, death struggle against poaching in Matobo
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter RANGER *Albert Nyoni remembers when he once did electrical wiring in police officer *Promise Ndebele’s house. That particular encounter seems to belong in another lifetime, a…
30 0000 Zimbabwe cattle cross into Botswana
MORE than 30 000 cattle from areas bordering Botswana crossed into the neighbouring country in the last seven months, renewing fears Gaborone officials will be forced to invoke a law that compels them to kill and destroy the animals.
No clearance pass, no entry . . . Government ups surveillance ahead of Trade fair . . . Mandatory coronavirus tests for travellers
Thupeyo Muleya, Dumisani Nsingo and Njabulo Bhebe, Sunday News Reporters ALL travellers coming into Zimbabwe through the Beitbridge Border Post are now required to undergo mandatory tests for coronavirus (Covid-19) before…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Decisive action needed to stop mealie-meal black market deals
THE Government introduced a subsidy on mealie-meal to ensure that citizens have access to the product, as its cost was getting out of the reach of many. The noble move…
Vokal, the figure behind tonight’s ‘All Black’ affair
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Zimbabwe @ 40: Bulawayo and Anti-Colonial Re-membering
Richard Mahomva The historical turn to Bulawayo specifically for this year’s Uhuru celebrations transcends narrow political posturing. In the words of Msindo (2007:267): “Bulawayo provides an important case study for…
Lady Chevrons trip postponed over coronavirus fears
Mehluli Sibanda, Senior Sports Reporter THE coronavirus that started in China and is spreading to other parts of the world has resulted in the cancellation of a quadrangular cricket tournament where…
EMA fight to save wetlands escalates
WETLANDS in Zimbabwe are under serious threat from depletion. This is sad to be a result of years of wanton disregard of the areas that are an important water source and vital for ecological balance. With indications that only 21 percent of the 1 271 wetlands countrywide are still in their natural state, the Environmental Management Agency (EMA) is currently crafting guidelines for the effective management of these pieces of land. Our reporter Sharon Munjenjema (SM) spoke to EMA’s Environmental, Education and Publicity manager Mrs Amkela Sidange (AS) on the measures being taken to protect wetlands. We publish excerpts of the interview.
A rollercoaster of emotions …1980 election preparations
Between August 1 and 7 1979, the political situation in Rhodesia featured as one of the agenda items at the Fifth Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in Lusaka, Zambia.











