Silicosis stalks artisanal gold miners
Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau DEEP underground, some 30 metres beneath the red soils of Silobela in Kwekwe district, Zimbabwe’s gold boom comes at a human cost. As artisanal miners blast…
Silly fight over unripe oranges earns Mutare man 26 months in prison
THERE are people who accept disappointment with dignity. They sigh, grumble under their breath and move on with life. Then there is Tinashe Ndihana, a domestic worker from Chief Marange’s…
Lithium revenue to skyrocket to US$3,2bn
Business Reporter Zimbabwe is projected to generate about US$3,2 billion in annual export revenue by 2030 as local producers expand midstream chemical refining infrastructure to nearly triple domestic lithium sulphate…
Series sweep hopes dashed
Tinashe Kusema Zimpapers Sports Hub ZIMBABWE’S hopes of completing a rare One Day International series sweep over Bangladesh ended in disappointment after the visitors cruised to a seven-wicket victory at…
ZRP speed traps welcome move to promote road safety
I WOULD like to commend the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) for reintroducing speed traps as part of efforts to promote road safety and curb reckless driving on the country’s roads.…
Another chance for Mandiranga
Langton Nyakwenda Zimpapers Sports Hub Emmanuel Mandiranga came within touching distance of one of the biggest moves of his career. Then war broke out. A transfer to Iran collapsed before…
Charles Mahlaba bares soul on new album Life (Impilo)
Langalakhe Mabena Sunday Life Reporter CONTEMPORARY musician Charles Mahlaba is set to unveil his third album, Life (Impilo), on August 1 at the Alliance Française de Bulawayo. The 11-track album,…
38 000 Malawians leave SA
MALAWI said Friday it had brought 38 000 nationals back from South Africa in a month as part of an exodus of foreigners fleeing anti-migrant threats and violence, with six…
Rhinos’ reintroduction at Matusadonha shows Zim’s leadership in biodiversity conservation
Luckmore Safuli Throughout a nation’s conservation journey, there are some moments that rise above mere policy and statistics. These moments are steeped in emotion, almost carrying a spiritual weight, and…
The recoilless gun made us defeat enemy soldiers at Rugoi
LAST week, Lieutenant-Colonel (Retired) HARRISON DZUNGWA, whose Chimurenga name was Cde Cover Takurira, recounted the fierce battle at Gandanzara Mountain, where many ZANLA fighters fell after an engagement with Rhodesian…











