Zim confronts workplace risks as fatalities rise

Tawanda Musarurwa IMAGES of workers dangling several floors above Harare’s busy central business district without visible safety harnesses have reignited debate over occupational safety and health standards in Zimbabwe. Concern…

Hurungwe villagers bemoan poor mobile network coverage

Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau VILLAGERS in remote parts of Hurungwe District have appealed to the Government and mobile network operators to urgently improve network connectivity, saying poor reception is…

Wildfires threaten livelihoods, tourism in Mash Central

Fungai Lupande Mashonaland Central Bureau MASHONALAND Central Province has intensified its fight against veld fires amid fears that this year’s fire season could worsen due to increased biomass following a…

Robbery suspect arrested in Gokwe

Freeman Razemba Senior Reporter Police have arrested a 29-year-old suspected armed robber who was part of a gang that has been terrorising people in and around Gokwe. Bruce Dzungu (29)…

Four member armed robbery gang jailed 82 years after spate of robberies committed in one night at a business centre in Murehwa

Aaron Nyamayaro Four members of an armed robbery gang have been jailed 82 years each following a spate of armed robberies they committed in one night at a business centre…

Stanbic Bank adds 13 remote branches for tobacco season

Business Reporter LEADING financial services institution, Stanbic Bank, has added 13 more remote branches countrywide for this tobacco season and beyond, bringing the total to 27 to enable ease of…

Nakamba lauds local football development … declares readiness to face Nigeria

Langton Nyakwenda Zimpapers Sports Hub NOT only has he been to his favourite barber, Baggio Chifuwo, who is based at Newlands in Harare, Warriors skipper Marvelous Nakamba has also been…

Anymore Zvitsva jailed 89 years

Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent Convicted rapist Anymore Zvitsva has been jailed for 89 years after being found guilty of rape, attempted murder and robbery. Zvitsva was facing four rape charges,…

Botswana Government Dismisses Viral ‘Arsenal Holiday’ Claim

Online Reporter A viral social media post claiming that the Botswana Government had declared a public holiday for Arsenal supporters has been dismissed as fake after the official BWgovernment Facebook…

ZRP conducts crime awareness campaigns

Freeman Razemba Senior Reporter The Zimbabwe Republic Police is conducting nationwide crime awareness campaigns, mostly targeting tobacco farmers and encouraging them to remain vigilant against serious criminal activities. In particular,…