Australian pacer suspended after applying hand sanitizer to ball
FAST bowler Mitch Claydon has been suspended by English County Club Sussex for applying hand sanitizer on a cricket ball during a Bob Willis Trophy match against Middlesex last month.…
Telecoms sector reviews tariffs to hedge inflationary pressures
Business Correspondent THE country’s telecommunication companies have reviewed voice, data and SMS tariffs to keep up with rising production costs. The latest adjustment, which was approved by the industry’s regulator,…
BCC fixes Fernhill Booster Station fault
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has fixed the electrical fault at Fernhill Booster Station which had caused a citywide water shutdown with normal starting last Friday.…
Zim’s Cape Town Consulate to resume services
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau THE Zimbabwe Consulate in Cape Town, South Africa will re-open for specified services on Monday after suspending most operations at the beginning of the lockdown in…
Bulawayo records another Covid-19 death
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Health Reporter BULAWAYO province has recorded one more Covid-19 death bringing the cumulative total of deaths in the country to 207 amid reports that 140 people tested positive…
Govt to restore Old Bulawayo
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT is working on a proper roadmap towards the restoration of King Lobengula’s original palace, Old Bulawayo, which was gutted by a veld fire 10 years…
Escaping the hangman’s noose
Yoliswa Dube-Moyo, Senior Features Reporter BY a stroke of luck, one of the country’s pioneer liberation stalwarts, Cde John Maluzu Ndlovu escaped the hangman’s noose at the hands of the…
More downs than ups at Mpilo cancer unit
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Health Reporter IT’S been 41 months since Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo opened its cancer unit for members of the public in the southern region to access treatment…
Govt integrates computer system: Move to curb corruption, improve efficiency in departments
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter THE Ministry of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage is in the process of introducing an integrated computerisation system that links all its departments as part of…
President says land reform irreversible
Farirai Machivenyika, Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has said the land reform programme, which redressed colonial land ownership imbalances by giving land to black Zimbabweans at the turn of the millennium,…











