Power outage cripples businesses in Bulawayo CBD

Peter Matika SEVERAL businesses in Bulawayo’s central business district (CBD) have been forced to suspend operations due to a prolonged power outage caused by a technical fault on the Zesa…

Two pedestrians die in road accidents

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu TWO men were fatally knocked down by vehicles in separate incidents that occurred in Matabeleland South Province. Matabeleland South provincial police spokesperson, Inspector Loveness Mangena confirmed the incidents,…

Rain washes out Chevrons-Afghanistan first ODI

Zimpapers Sports Hub RAIN played spoilsport as the opening ODI between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe was called off after just 9.2 overs of play with the latter on 44/5. Earlier, persistent…

Kweza, Machana, Magaya flagged

Zimpapers Sports Hub ZIFA’s watershed elections may be just over a month away from being staged but the build-up to the polls to elect a new substantive president for the…

Cabinet greenlights Presidential Rural Solarisation Project

Gibson Mhaka DEMONSTRATING its unwavering commitment to rural development, the Cabinet has approved the Presidential Rural Solarisation Project, a move which marks a pivotal moment in the Government’s efforts to…

Cyclone Chido kills 34 in Mozambique after battering Mayotte

At least 34 people have been killed in Mozambique by Cyclone Chido, authorities said on Tuesday, after the storm tore through the French island of Mayotte days earlier. Mozambique’s National…

I LIED THAT I WAS RAPED BY THREE MEN, SAYS WOMAN

NEW YORK. —More than 18 years after accusing three former Duke University lacrosse players of raping her, a falsified account she shared in graphic detail, Crystal Mangum has admitted she…

CAPS WON’T GET A CENT

Sports Reporter CAPS United will not receive even a single CENT from the Premier Soccer League for their adventure in the domestic top-flight league this season. The Green Machine had…

MAKONI HITS A SUPERB FOUR

THE Zimbabwe Cricket Board have extended Givemore Makoni’s contract as Managing Director by four years, reaffirming their confidence in his leadership and vision. The decision was one of the key…

A NATION OF 1,45 BILLION PEOPLE WANTS MORE KIDS

DEHLI. — Last year, India nudged past China to become the world’s most populous country, according to UN estimates. With nearly 1.45 billion people now, you’d think the country would…