EDITORIAL COMMENT: Low BVR turnout cause for concern

Figures released by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) on the number of people registered so far under its biometric voter registration (BVR) blitz are not impressive at all. Put another…

MAPEZA’S MEGA MOVIE

Robson Sharuko Senior Sports Editor— A BLOCKBUSTER movie that has been half-a-century in the making could finally be released this weekend amid an explosion of grand celebrations in the Midlands, toasting…

New feather in President’s cap…appointed WHO goodwill ambassador

Takunda Maodza in Montevideo, URUGUAY— President Mugabe will spearhead the fight against non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Africa after he accepted a request by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to be…

Beware of bogus seed dealers, farmers warned

Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent Government has advised farmers against buying seed from bogus dealers who are on the prowl, taking advantage of a surge in demand for agricultural inputs as the…

Will without wife null, void: High Court

Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter— An Inheritance Will — which many believe is sacrosanct — can be declared invalid and overturned or amended in the best interest of the deceased’s immediate…

Bhasera eyes growth point status

George Maponga in Masvingo Gutu Rural District Council (RDC) has formally applied to Government for Bhasera Business Centre to be upgraded into a growth point to spur investment at the…

Feature: Young Israeli entrepreneur finds his future in China

BEIJING. — Raz Gal Or had traded in his usual jeans and T-shirt for something more arresting. He wore a flowing robe in deep blue while on his head was…

Illegal vendors troop back

Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent Hundreds of illegal vendors have trooped back to the Central Business District (CBD) in Masvingo as local authorities begin to slacken on controlling illegal activities in the…

Feature: The Chinese dream is the dream of the world

BEIJING. – If anyone had told Bright Eric Ohene that a major part of his work as a heart surgeon would be picking up cigarette butts in China, the Ghanaian would…

Highlights of Xi’s report to 19th CPC National Congress

BEIJING. — Xi Jinping delivered a report to the opening of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on Wednesday. The following are the highlights of…

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