Door closed on shoddy road contractors

  Cletus Mushanawani News Editor GOVERNMENT is working on modalities to recover public funds lost through under-performing contractors hired to provide services under the Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme (ERRP). Apart…

Taguta family prepares for battle

  Cletus Mushanawani News Editor THE battle to control Johane Marange Apostolic Church and the late Mutumwa St Noah Taguta’s estate is heating up with each passing day, with family…

Measles kill six children

  Samuel Kadungure Senior Reporter A SEVERE measles outbreak has hit Mutasa District, killing at least six children who had been denied access to health facilities by their apostolic families.…

Teachers ready to hit ground running

  Samuel Kadungure Senior Reporter SCHOOLS in Manicaland Province are ready to open for the Second Term on Tuesday, with stakeholders appealing to the Government and development partners to assist…

Tobacco side-marketers cornered

Samuel Kadungure Senior Reporter THE noose has been tightened on unscrupulous elements fueling side marketing of sponsored tobacco — with perpetrators now facing jail — following the gazetting of Statutory…

Schools fret over US$ salaries

  Samuel Kadungure Senior Reporter The majority of schools charging fees and levies in foreign currency are paying their ancillary staff in local currency, a move that has put School…

When the media is Western . . . Africa’s underreported news 

Wendy Nyakurerwa-Matinde Editor’s Musings FOR the past couple of months, the skirmishes in Ukraine have been making international headlines.   From our very own ZBC-TV to France 24 and BBC,…

The return of schools sport

  Ray Bande Senior Reporter SCHOOLS around Manicaland are bracing for the return of sporting action almost three years after it was put on ice due to the Covid-19 pandemic…

Grand Reef Airstrip to upgrade to airport

  Moffat Mungazi Business Reporter GOVERNMENT is moving to resuscitate all the country’s aerodromes, with Grand Reef Airstrip in Mutare set to be upgraded into a fully-fledged airport, Transport and…

Crumbling under yoke of expectations?

  Ray Bande Senior Reporter “EXPECTATIONS are like fine pottery. The harder you hold them, the more likely they are to crack,” wrote one think tank! Mutare-based Castle Lager Premiership…

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