Manicaland tobacco hectarage up 8,3pc
Manicaland Province has registered an 8,3 percent increase in the hectarage put under tobacco in the 2017-18 summer cropping season, despite the recent mid-season drought.
Man jailed for killing uncle
For killing his uncle on Christmas Day over a plate of sadza, a Chipinge man has been convicted of culpable homicide by High Court judge Justice Joseph Musakwa.
Pair fined for possession of army fatigue
Two Chitungwiza men have been fined $50 each after being found in illegal possession of military camouflage. Cosmas Gwanzura (23) and Spencer Tembo (23) risk serving 25 days in prison if they fail to pay the fine.
Telecel to launch ‘Bundle Mania’ promotion
Mobile operator Telecel Zimbabwe has announced that it will be launching a point-based competition, Bundle Mania promotion, for registered subscribers who purchase WhatsApp, Facebook, MegaBoost and Wi-Fi bundles.
Leadership change ushers new era for Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe has reached the end of an era. No longer will the visages of Cde Robert Mugabe or Mr Morgan Tsvangirai grace a national ballot paper or campaign T-shirt.
Govt, EU in Save Valley ownership talks
Government has initiated talks with the European Union to rectify the skewed ownership structure at the wild-life rich Save Valley Conservancy in the south east Lowveld, which is dominated by foreign players.
US piles pressure on North Korea
Since entering office, the Trump administration has directed a reckless and dangerous pressure campaign against North Korea that has made life worse for the North Korean people while increasing the likelihood of war.
Makonde suspends CEO
Councillors from Makonde Rural District Council on Friday passed a vote of no confidence in the local authority’s chief executive, Mrs Lahlihwe Murefu, over allegations of incompetence.
Man strikes fellow villager with axe over cigarette
A man from Lower Gweru will spend the three years in jail for striking a fellow villager with an axe on the forehead in a misunderstanding over a cigarette.
The pinpoint punter and his legion
A quick view from outside a betting shop along Robert Mugabe Avenue in Harare, paints a picture of a hive of activity as hordes of people of all ages briskly walk in and out of the teeming building.











