adminUPDATED: Jacob Zuma resigns
President Jacob Zuma resigned as leader of South Africa last night during a televised address to the nation. “I resign as president of the Republic with immediate effect,” he said.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Time to beneficiate our diamonds
Zimbabwe’s potential to become one of the world’s top suppliers of diamonds has never been in doubt since the Marange diamond rush in 2005.
FROM NETONE WITH LOVE
FOOTBALL’S all-weather partner NetOne delivered a perfect Valentine’s Day present when they unveiled a $1 million sponsorship package for the country’s Big Three Clubs — Dynamos, Highlanders and CAPS United — in Harare last night.
‘Kariba South cost not inflated’
STATE power utility Zesa Holdings has reiterated the factors behind the $178 million cost disparity between extensions to Kariba South and Kariba North power stations, saying this was due to auxiliary works and other inescapable development expenses.
President to commission 108 NRZ wagons
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will next Wednesday commission 108 wagons, seven locomotives and eight passenger coaches sourced from South Africa last week for the revival of the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ), a key parastatal in the drive to turn around the economy.
Jah Prayzah unveils Jah Cure collaboration
Tawanda Marwizi Arts Correspondent
When musician Jah Prayzah announced his intention to collaborate with Diamond Platinumz on his album “Mudhara Vachauya” many people thought it would be his biggest achievement.
Court blocks exam rewrite
The High Court yesterday granted an order nullifying the rewrite of the November 2017 Ordinary Level English Paper 2 public examination that had been scheduled for tomorrow and ordered that the overall results be based solely on English Paper 1.
MDC-T circus continues
A faction rooting for MDC-T co-vice president Mr Nelson Chamisa to take the reins of the party has reportedly declared the party’s national headquarters, Harvest House, a no-go area for fellow co-vice president Mr Elias Mudzuri, who is currently battling to assume the levers of power in the fractured outfit.
Book offers fresh interpretation of success
Beaven Tapureta Bookshelf
Motivational books, Christian or non-Christian, have recently been met with some criticism for being repetitious. The writers have been accused of ramming on the same subject over and over with old-fashioned theories. And how to become successful is the commonplace subject of this genre.
Govt to comply with ruling on Zimsec case
GOVERNMENT will comply with the High Court ruling directing the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) to grade candidates using marks obtained in English Paper 1 examination.