Musician John Mutoko dies

Arts Correspondent Gospel musician John “Mr Fantastic” Mutoko has died. Mutoko, who was a teacher, succumbed to cancer of the colony in Dubai yesterday. A close relative Rosemarry Zariro said they will…

Putin ‘offended’ for not being on US sanctions

KREMLIN. — Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday joked that he was “offended” the US Treasury had not included his name in a list of officials and business leaders eligible for…

Accountant steals $400k, builds school

Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter An accountant at a State-owned enterprise, which falls under the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development, reportedly stole about $400 000 from his employer and built…

South African chair gives African countries say at IMF

Danny Bradlow Correspondent South Africa’s Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago has been selected as the first sub-Saharan African to serve as chair of the International Monetary and Finance Committee. The chair…

Hifa 2018 preparations gather momentum

Arts Correspondent Preparations have begun in earnest for the 18th edition of the Harare International Festival of the Arts (HIFA) which is set to run from May 1 to 6…

Zim accedes to new air transport protocol

Business Reporters Zimbabwe has acceded to the newly launched Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM), a project that is meant to relax rules and regulations to create a free market…

Chihoro kicked out

Grace Chingoma Senior Sports Reporter THE winds of change have blown in the Dynamos technical department and swept away long-serving team manager Richard Chihoro who has since been reassigned within the…

The new loneliness of old age

Sekai Nzenza on Wednesday “Kana ndachembera handidi kugara ndega,” said our friend Temba, the one who is normally based in the USA. By this, he meant that when he gets old,…

Convict exposes lawyer in court

Senior Court Reporter A Chitungwiza man who was found in possession of an elephant tusk, left the court gallery in stitches when he changed his “not guilty” plea to “guilty”…

Gtel launches X6 Plus

Business Reporter GTEL is set to launch its next big phone, the X6 Plus, today with focus on the battery size and lifespan as well as on the camera. The…

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