Letters to the Editor: Zimra lifestyle audits a welcome development
Editor — The Anti-Corruption Trust of Southern Africa (ACT-SA) welcomes the steps taken by the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) when it carried out lifestyle audits targeting its staff members. A…
Injured supermarket looter sentenced to 4 years in jail
Brenda Zinyuke, Court Reporter A MAN from Bulawayo who was shot and injured by police during violent demonstrations in January has been sentenced to four years in jail. Promise Mandizha Dube…
Africa second fastest growing tourism region — report
Business Reporter TRAVEL and tourism remained one of the key growth drivers of Africa’s economy, contributing US$194,2 billion, which is 8,5 percent of the continent’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according…
Rotary club empowers Matabeleland schools
Michell Zvanyanya, Chronicle Reporter THIRTY schools from Tsholotsho, Bubi and Matobo district have received vouchers for Maths and Science textbooks from the Rotary Club of Bulawayo South. The three districts in…
‘Madinda is alive’
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter GABORONE United have dismissed reports that legendary Zimbabwean footballer Madinda “Khathazile” Ndlovu has passed away in a Botswana private hospital. Social media was awash with rumours…
Muripo reflects on W/Cup experience
Ellina Mhlanga, Harare Bureau RENOWNED karateka, Samson Muripo, will next month return to the world stage at the sixth Kyokushin Karate World Cup in Moscow, Russia, on October 6. This is…
Italy in anti-poaching drive
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter ITALIAN Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mr Carlo Perrotta, has lined up a series of meetings with stakeholders in Hwange as his government is mobilising resources to fund…
First ladies call for private sector to promote development
Tendai Rupapa in NEW YORK, USA The Organisation of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD) has implored the private sector to support its initiatives towards promoting development on the continent,…
Sister ‘allows’ brother to rape daughter (12)
Sharon Buwerimwe, Court Reporter A WOMAN from Bulawayo allegedly gave her brother permission to rape her 12-year-old daughter after he promised her US$1 to buy relish. A court heard how the…
2% tax escalates BCC operational costs
Prosper Ndlovu, Business Editor THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) says the introduction of the two percent transactional tax has become a severe cost burden in its operations given the volume of…











