NEW: Drug mule arrested with $7m cocaine at airport

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) on Monday intercepted cocaine worth $7 million at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport following a tip-off.

NEW: Young farmers warm up to passion fruit

YOUNG farmers and Zimbabweans in the Diaspora are increasingly taking an active interest in the production of passion fruit, which is commonly known as granadilla.

NEW: Tough draw for Zim Cheetahs

THE Zimbabwe Cheetahs were handed a tough task when the draw for the World Rugby Sevens Repechage tournament was held on Tuesday.

NEW: Mashaya’s belated Mother’s Day gift

KOBUDO champion and Hall of Famer Wilfred Mashaya on Tuesday gave a handful of lucky women free self-defence lessons as a belated Mother’s Day gift.

NEW: All set for Ti Gonzi’s latest release

Award-winning rapper Tinashe Gonzara – popularly known as Ti Gonzi – launches his long-awaited Extended Play Record (EP) titled “Sendiri Two” on Friday.

NEW: Groundbreaking for US$1bn steel plant, new iron ore mine in July

The groundbreaking ceremony of a new iron ore mine and carbon steel plant by Tsingshan – the world’s largest steel producer – will be held in July at Manhize in Mvuma, marking the beginning of a major project expected to cut steel imports into Zimbabwe – estimated at US$1 billion per year – and significantly increase exports.

NEW: Billiat under fire, again

A South African football legend has waded into the debate involving Khama Billiat’s indifferent stay at Kaizer Chiefs, boldly stating the Zimbabwean star should leave the Soweto giants.

NEW: Chitungwiza’s extravagance riles ratepayers

Chitungwiza Town Council has drawn the ire of ratepayers after electing to host a four-day capacity-building workshop in Kwekwe at a time service delivery is at an all-time low.

NEW: Dairy farmers get more calves

One-hundred and thirty-four smallholder dairy farmers will receive 153 in-calf heifers worth US$223 074 on Friday under the European Union (EU)-funded Transforming Zimbabwe’s Dairy Value Chain for the Future (TranZDVC) project.

NEW: Beitbridge’s US$300 million makeover off “to a swift start”

The South African company tasked with the major makeover of Beitbridge Border Post – Raubex – says works on the project, which is expected to be completed next year, “got off to a swift start and are progressing well”.

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