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- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
- 134 views
UK MPs moot Zim bailout
ZIMBABWE’s commitment to mend diplomatic and political ties with the United Kingdom has attracted a growing constituency in the British legislature with some parliamentarians asking the Conservative government to soften its hardline stance and extend a financial rescue package to Harare.
- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
- 49 views
Crack the whip on fuel crooks
ONE of the unfortunate manifestations of Zimbabwe’s economic challenges is the proliferation of rent-seeking behaviour, unethical practices and downright greed in the business sector with players in various facets of the economy seemingly in a rat race to see who fleeces ordinary people the most.
- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
- 46 views
A conveyor belt of diseased meat …Sophisticated trafficking rings emerge
Carnage and disaster!
These are two words that can best describe the growing illicit trade of diseased meat between desperate farmers and unscrupulous meat retailers.
And it is the unsuspecting consumers that are the ultimate losers.
- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
- 76 views
Corruption swaggers in analogue
IN 1996 we were conned — bigly, as Mr Trump would say.
With the benefit of hindsight, those brick-sized wheezing electronic contraptions that we were told were cellphones could not have conceivably be called such.
- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
- 65 views
FIFA backs players over Covid-19
AS the coronavirus outbreak continues to ravage international sport, FIFA has thrown its weight behind players and ruled that clubs are not compelled to release them to their national teams until the pandemic has been contained.
The world soccer governing body also cancelled international fixtures for the remainder of March and April.
- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
- 92 views
Burna back with bigger flame
HIS debut appearance in Zimbabwe was in the winter of 2015.
A new upmarket nightclub, Pabloz, which has grown to be the go-to place for the well-heeled, was being officially opened.
- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
- 72 views
First Lady preaches hope, success
FEMALE students at tertiary institutions are among the most affected group by the current economic challenges.
Tuition fees, accommodation and food prices have skyrocketed, leaving them extremely vulnerable.
- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
- 92 views
NetOne drama deepens…Board insist on CEO’s suspension
NetOne chief executive officer Lazarus Muchenje remains suspended despite the relief order granted by the High Court on Tuesday to interdict the board from proceeding with a disciplinary hearing, the company has said.
The mobile phone operator wrote a letter to Mr Muchenje through its lawyers on Thursday advising that the High Court order only blocked the board from pursuing a disciplinary hearing, but he remains suspended.
- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
- 64 views
Big target for winter wheat
Zimbabwe has set an ambitious target of 85 000 hectares under irrigated winter wheat this season, with expected national harvest forecast of above 400 000 tonnes.
The target, under the Smart Agriculture Programme, follows years of reduced output that has triggered a deliberate Government drive to finance and improve local wheat production.
- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
- 117 views
‘Corruption is anti-revolution’
WE conclude chronicling the armed struggle life of Cde Isaac Muguti Chivendera (IMC), whose nom de guerre was Cde Busy Nyuchi Dzinoruma. The former liberation war fighter narrates to our reporter Norman Muchemwa (NM) his selection for training in Romania and further assignments in Rhodesia.