Girls’ stolen voices, future

Dr Hellen Venganai and Dr Abigail R Benhura On October 11 each year, the world commemorates International Day of the Girl Child to recognise girls’ rights and the unique challenges…

The fading spirit of Jairos Jiri …and the daughter he never met

Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter Pamela Jiri never met her father. He died on 12 November 1982, only eight days after she had been born. The death of a parent…

Ex-Miss Zimbabwe in messy divorce

Gibson Mhaka, Sunday News Senior Reporter FORMER Miss Zimbabwe Bongani Dhlakama is embroiled in a messy divorce with her husband Bongani Ndlovu. The couple has thrown all caution to the…

Rebecca Masawi: Homicidal criminal or unlucky lover?

Harmony Agere Investigations Reporter REBECCA Masawi (68), a Harare woman who made headlines a fortnight ago after she was arraigned for allegedly kidnapping and murdering her love rival. It has…

HAZ lobbies for licensing fees review

Judith Phiri, Business Reporter THE Hospitality Association of Zimbabwe (HAZ) is lobbying the Government to review tourism and hospitality players’ licensing fees to enable them to improve on service delivery…

Let’s not be a nation of whiners

Vision 2030 Allen Choruma THE objective of Vision 2030, to create an upper middle-income economy in 10 years or less, cannot be attained if Zimbabweans do not rally under a…

I long to meet First Lady — Big Charlie

Robin Muchetu recently in Hwange BIG Charlie is probably the country’s largest man. But being big has not been so much of an advantage to him. It has come with…

Surviving breast cancer

Fatima Bulla-Musakwa EVERY year, from October 1-31, pink ribbons become accessories of choice as celebrities, politicians, influencers and ordinary people mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month. As the world observes this…

Bulawayo suburb families benefit from diaspora support

Ngqwele Dube, Sunday News Reporter FIFTEEN families from Njube’s E Square section yesterday received foodstuffs donated by former residents of the suburb who are now based in the United Kingdom.…

Council workers demand 368pc salary increase

Vusumuzi Dube, Senior Municipal Reporter BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) workers have demanded a 368 percent salary review which will make the lowest paid worker earn $7 000 up from $1…

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