BCC directors sucked into city land row

Vusumuzi Dube, Senior Municipal Reporter RESIDENTS have submitted their objections to the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) over a proposed land offer to the Mayor, Councillor Solomon Mguni, amid revelations that…

Zim records fifth Covid-19 death

A GWERU woman who died on Friday became the fifth person to die of Covid-19, as cases in Zimbabwe continue to spike.

The death is the first coronavirus-related fatality in the Midlands Province.

Schools reopening guidelines revealed

ALL schools’ out and indoor sporting activities have been suspended ahead of next month’s opening of learning institutions as Government implements measures to curb the spread of coronavirus.

President mourns armed struggle pioneer, Cde Nleya

Vusumuzi Dube / Robin Muchetu, Senior Reporters PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has sent a message of condolence to the Nleya Family following the death of national hero Cde Stanley Nleya in Bulawayo…

Rethinking lobola: The case ‘against’ custom

Panashe Marufu, Sunday News Correspondent “If he doesn’t pay, he won’t respect you” — any woman hysterical enough to consider foregoing bride price is, more likely than not, familiar with…

Deliberate self harm

Pastor Barbara Meck Silumbu Deliberate self-harm, self-injury, cutting self or self-mutilation is direct injury of body tissue done without the intent of committing suicide. Deliberate self-harm (DHS) is a behaviour…

Joining the war had become ‘fashionable’

His parents were poor peasant farmers in Mafararikwa Village, Manicaland Province. He blames the whites in Rhodesia for that predicament that saw him fail to get educated beyond Grade 6. Like any other “boy” during the 1970s, Peter Chido John Muchimwe (PCJM) found himself confronted by war stories.

A novel Father’s Day

“Despite all that, we will still celebrate. I will prepare a hearty meal for my husband to make him happy.”

A HARARE dad will be celebrating Father’s Day today at home with his wife and two sons.

Five biggest money misconceptions

Maybe you have heard them – a good salary equals financial security, money always has a way of working itself out, or it is never too late to start saving.

But as it turns out, these money misconceptions are not just untrue, they also can be downright bad financial advice.

Legal reform to strengthen anti-corruption fight

IN the past two weeks, the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) intensified investigations into suspected corrupt activities in the procurement of materials to fight the Covid-19 pandemic.

ZACC chairperson Justice Loyce Matanda-Moyo is on record as calling on those mandated to manage Covid-19 resources to exercise a high degree of transparency and accountability or face severe punishment for any corrupt practices.

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