Bulawayo water charges up by 2 000pc

Vusumuzi Dube, Senior Municipal Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council could be forced to increase its water charges after the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) increased the tariffs for the Mtshabezi…

Prices continue to hold steady

PRICES of basic goods have remained stable for the past five weeks despite the local currency’s slide against the greenback since the forex auction system began on June 23.

Uninterrupted power supplies guaranteed to year-end

Improved water levels in Kariba Dam and imports from the region are expected to guarantee uninterrupted power supplies until year-end.

The latest update from the Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) shows that water levels in the dam rose from 21 percent of live water to 41 percent by mid-July.

Reading the madness of Dambudzo Marechera

Richard Runyararo Mahomva On 18 August 1987, Zimbabwe lost an illustrious intellectual — yet an epistemic dissident who became an intellectually acclaimed novelist and poet. His name is Dambudzo Charles…

Colonel Mugwisi laid to rest

 Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) director of public relations, Colonel Overson Mugwisi, was a hardworker and remained loyal to the liberation war before and after independence, Minister of State for Harare Metropolitan province Oliver Chidawu has said.

What to do when you can’t pay your bills

Realising you don’t have enough money to cover your monthly expenses can be a scary situation. There are many ways this can happen, including overextending yourself with too much debt, having an irregular income, or losing your job.

Innovating in the face of danger

IN South Africa’s Wesfleur Hospital — a 50-bed public facility in the Western Cape, 40,2 kilometres north of Cape Town — staff are refashioning security booths into makeshift Covid-19 testing centres.

Zim in top 10 best wildlife conservation destinations

ZIMBABWE is one of the 10 countries in the world with the best wildlife conservation methods, according to a research by Oxford University’s Wildlife Conservation Research Unit in partnership with Panthera.

President’s condolence message

CONDOLENCE MESSAGE BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT, CDE EMMERSON DAMBUDZO MNANGAGWA, FOLLOWING THE DEATH OF AIR CHIEF MARSHAL (Rtd) PERRANCE SHIRI, MINISTER OF LANDS, AGRICULTURE, WATER AND RURAL RESETTLEMENT, JULY 29, 2020.

International community backs compensation deal

GOVERNMENT and representatives of white former commercial farmers whose land was appropriated during the Fast-Track Land Reform Programme last week sealed a US$3,5 billion compensation deal, effectively putting to rest the land question after two decades of acrimony.

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