adminZim hits 3 million first jabs
More than 3 million Zimbabweans, 20 percent of the entire population, have now entered the national vaccination programme by having their first shot of Covid-19 vaccine with more than 2,157 million of these, almost 14,4 percent of the population, being fully vaccinated with both doses.
All systems go for Agric Show
Preparations for the 111th Zimbabwe Agriculture Show which starts on Monday at the Exhibition Park have intensified with the exhibition expected to showcase the growth registered in the agriculture sector due to the 2020/21 favourable rainfall season.
Drug addicts flood city hospitals
PSYCHIATRIC units at Harare’s two major referral hospitals are now overwhelmed by the ballooning number of mental health cases linked to drug and substance abuse with professionals and students from colleges and universities dominating the disturbing figures.
Apostolic sects probed over abuse, child marriages
The Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) has launched an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse of girls and child marriages in various Apostolic sects around the country.
Botswana calls for removal of sanctions
Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi yesterday reiterated calls for the removal of the illegal sanctions against Zimbabwe in address to the 76th session of the UN General Assembly currently ongoing in New York.
Man jailed over tragic dating row
A Gweru man who fatally assaulted his teenage sister after finding through her cellphone that she was dating many boyfriends was yesterday jailed for an effective seven years after pleading guilty to culpable homicide before Bulawayo High Court judge, Justice Maxwell Takuva.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: True heroes never throw in the towel
TWO years ago, it was all doom and gloom for the Lady Chevrons, who faced an uncertain future, having been barred by the International Cricket Council from taking part in the 2019 ICC Women World T20 Qualifier.
Goodbye, My Great Warriors
THEY say there is no city like Harare and it’s probably true — it has the fascinating romance of Havana, the suffocating beauty of Hawaii and a golden touch of Harlem.
Savilles: Legendary tailors close shop
When his father Jackison Magan and his two uncles opened their family business Savilles, along Gordon Avenue now George Silundika in 1960, Pravinlal Magan (79) did not know he would take over the business and watch it grow till its end.
Widow endures 40-year ordeal
The emotional and physical strain she has endured over the years lingers in her disconsolate tone as she narrates her ordeal.