‘Structural flaws led to dam collapse’

The collapse of Iron Duke Kent 1 and Kent 2 dams in Mazowe on Sunday was a result of a design fault and the dams were being continuously renovated to store more water.

Evil step-mother in murder cover-up bid

HELL broke loose in Hobhouse high-density suburb of Mutare on Monday, with irate neighbours baying for the blood of a step-mother who allegedly bludgeoned a teenager to death and faked suicide as a cover-up.

First Lady constructs training centre

Zimbabwe is on course to witnessing an empowerment initiative with a difference following the construction of a state-of-the-art skills training development centre in Tynwald North, Harare, catering for people of different talents and abilities, thanks to First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa.

$60m for Rusape Capex projects

RUSAPE Town Council is poised for a $60 million grant from Government under the Public Sector Investment Programme (PSIP) to finance capital projects for 2021, in a move that will enhance service delivery and increase its suitability for municipality status.

No bail for Mamombe, Chimbiri

MDC-Alliance activists Joana Mamombe and Cecilia Chimbiri were yesterday denied bail on their latest charges of insulting police in central Harare, as they have disregarded bail conditions set in two previous cases of faking their abductions last year and violating national lockdown regulations by staging an illegal demonstration.

$100 000 fine for unlicensed pistol

DETECTIVES in Mutare last week nabbed a vendor at Chidzere Market following a high-speed chase after he was found in possession of an unlicensed  pistol.

Better days are coming: President

Address to the nation by His Excellency, the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces Cde E.D Mnangagwa yesterday

Snake killing linked to Chimanimani accident

MYSTERY surrounds the death of a Chipinge man who died last week when his vehicle plunged into a collapsed section of the Skyline-Chimanimani Road after it emerged that he had run over a 3m long python near the same spot two weeks prior to the accident.

Climate change: Indispensable agenda

EVENTS unfolding in most parts of the country, among them notable rainfall variability and extreme events like cyclones and earth tremors clearly demonstrate that Zimbabwe is now experiencing the effects of climate change.

Editorial Comment: Let’s play our part to protect Zesa systems

Electricity faults have risen significantly this rainy season, largely due to damage from the heavy rains causing branches to fall on power lines, pylons to fall and water seeping into important pieces of cable or equipment.

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