State to set Rushwaya trial date next month

Nyore Madzianike Senior Court Reporter  The trial date for Zimbabwe Miners Federation president Henrietta Rushwaya on charges of attempting to smuggle 6kg of gold out of the country in 2020 should…

Arda harvests 3 900t of potatoes

THE large potato planting programme at Arda’s Antelope Estate in Matobo District has already produced 3 920 tonnes of high grade potatoes from 56 hectares planted during the winter season with another 30ha under potatoes set for harvesting next month.

ABC Auctions robbery: Investigators dig deep

Crime Reporter Officials from ABC Auctions in Harare are still consolidating the exact amount of cash and property that was stolen during a robbery incident at their premises.  Four robbers…

Commodities face tough week

Commodities surged by more than 5 percent last week after OPEC+ agreed to chop oil supply but the coming days may be more challenging territory for raw materials. Escalating concerns…

Man arrested for trespassing into State House

Chido Nyamuyaruka Court Correspondent A Harare man appeared in court on fresh charges of allegedly trespassing at the State House and impersonating a peace officer.  Nigel Ngoni Rubatsito appeared before Magistrate…

Namibia looking to impress further in men’s T20 WC

SYDNEY. — Fresh from a memorable performance at last year’s ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup, Namibia are looking to build on their momentum and spring a few more surprises in Australia.

85 killed as Nigeria boat capsizes

ABUJA. – Almost everyone on board died when a boat capsized in a flood-swollen river in Nigeria’s Anambra state, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Sunday. An estimated 85 people were…

17 000t of wheat harvested so far

Farmers have harvested over 17 000 tonnes of wheat from the first 3 400 hectares of early planted wheat with adequate combine harvesters in place as the main crop moves towards maturity with most of the wheat expected to be harvested this month.

Haaland’s bizarre diet

LONDON. — English Premier League football scoring sensation Erling Haaland has taken the game by storm by feasting on a diet of hearts and liver.

Major dam projects near commissioning: Basera

Construction of larger dams budgeted at a total of US$2 billion across the country are nearly finished and some can soon be commissioned, Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development permanent secretary Dr John Basera has said.