18 years for raping 14‑year‑old niece

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, [email protected] A 36-year-old man from Gwanda has been sentenced to 18 years’ imprisonment for raping his 14-year-old niece. The accused, who cannot be named for ethical reasons, pleaded…

Zimbabwe , Botswana to strengthen trade ties, remove barriers

Nyore Madzianike, [email protected] ZIMBABWE and Botswana have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening socio economic relations through the removal of tariffs and non-tariff barriers for the mutual benefit of the two…

Neurosurgery, renal unit introduced at Gweru Provincial Hospital

Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] GWERU Provincial Hospital (GPH) is undergoing major upgrades, including the introduction of specialised services such as neurosurgery, a fully-fledged renal unit and an intensive care unit. The…

Air Ambulance dawns in Victoria Falls

Rutendo Nyeve , [email protected] THE Presidential Air Ambulance service, Helidrive Zimbabwe, on Friday began operations from the resort city of Victoria Falls after airlifting a critically ill three-day-old infant from…

Crocodile slips into Victoria Falls hotel

Rutendo Nyeve, [email protected] STAFF at Victoria Falls’ A’Zambezi River Lodge were jolted out of the calm of the early morning hours on Saturday by an extraordinary and wholly unexpected visitor…

Women’s desks at borders to protect traders

Rutendo Nyeve, [email protected] GOVERNMENT has begun rolling out special Women’s Desks at border posts and unlocking revolving funds to protect female traders from harassment and illegal charges, a senior official…

Shadow councillor donates earth auger to Insiza North farmer

Dorothy N Sithole A ZANU PF Ward 23 shadow councillor, Sikhanyisiwe Nkomo, on Friday donated an earth auger hole-digging machine to a farming couple in Jama North Village 7, Ward…

Founders High School teacher gets bail ahead of appeal

Danisa Masuku, [email protected] A Founders High School teacher who was convicted of raping a 17-year-old pupil and sentenced to 20 years in prison has been granted bail pending appeal. Obed…

WATCH: Exhibitors gear up for 66th ZITF as trade showcase kicks off

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, [email protected] AHEAD of the start of the country’s premier trade showcase at the Zimbabwe International Exhibition Centre on Monday, exhibitors are putting final touches to their exhibition stands,…

AHead of the start of the country’s premier trade show at the Zimbabwe International Exhibition Centre on Monday, exhibitors are sprucing up their exhibition space.

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, [email protected] Zimpapers news crew observed a heightened hive of activity with various exhibitors busy on their stands. Speaking in an interview at their stand, Zanupf politburo member Cde…

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