Repowering of Hwange Units 1-6 to boost power generation

Rutendo Nyeve, Sunday News Reporter THE Government is stepping up the repowering of Hwange Units One to Six as part of efforts to find a lasting solution to the electricity problem…

Zaire comes to Bulawayo. . . Kaindu wary of equally buoyant Pirates

Fungai Muderere, Senior Sports Reporter  FANS will this afternoon certainly flock to Bulawayo’s theatre of football for the potentially mouthwatering tie between Highlanders and colourful newbies Chegutu Pirates, a club that…

Zimbabwe campaign for foreign direct investment intensifies

Rutendo Nyeve, Sunday News Reporter IN a strategic move meant to bolster the country’s economic landscape, the Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion, Professor Mthuli Ncube, is set to…

COMMENT: Need to safeguard Zimbabwe’s financial future post-new currency introduction

IN the wake of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor, Dr John Mushayavanhu’s recent monetary policy statement introducing a new currency, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), the call for discipline in…

No more Lower Ncema water

Vusumuzi Dube, Online News Editor THE Bulawayo City Council will this month decommission its second supply dam as the water situation in the city continues to deteriorate due to the El…

The one that got away: How Ilanga squabbles led to loss of a major international deal

Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter  ON the night of 7 October in 1988, Zimbabwe played host to the world.  At a time when the apartheid regime in neighbouring South Africa had…

Rains bring smiles to Arenel. . . Bikita Minerals’ coach blasts refs for defeat

Fungai Muderere at Luveve Stadium  Arenel Movers 2-1 Bikita Minerals  ON an afternoon that the heavens decided to open and quench the hardened earth in Bulawayo, Arenel Movers FC and…

Econet announces preps for changeover from ZWL to new ZiG currency

Sunday News Reporter Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has announced that it has suspended trading in the ZWL currency as it works to configure the changeover from ZWL to the new ZiG…

Why Afrophobia is the most senseless thing ever

Dr Obert Moses Mpofu I have always struggled with coming to terms with the reasoning behind Afrophobia. Afrophobia, Afro-scepticism, or Anti-African sentiment and loosely defined as prejudice, hostility, discrimination, or racism…

Presidential borehole initiative gives Plumtree, Buhera safe water

Nobukhosi Ndlovu, Sunday News Reporter THE Government, through the Presidential Borehole drilling initiative, has commenced drilling boreholes and installing solar-powered irrigation facilities in Plumtree and Buhera District in Manicaland.  The aim…