ED rejects church’s proposal on elections
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has rejected proposals by the Zimbabwe Heads of Christian Denominations (ZHOCD) to have a seven-year moratorium on elections saying secular systems are run on laws which are bound by constitutions and statutes.
Sadc keen on sanctions removal
Sadc is prepared to constantly and systematically engage countries and multilateral institutions over sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe, and is hopeful the embargo will eventually be scrapped, executive secretary of the 16-member regional body Dr Stergomena Lawrence Tax has said.
US$12bn . . . just what the doctor ordered
The launch of the $12 billion mining industry road map by President Mnangagwa on Monday presents yet another striking move by his administration to transform the economy through unlocking the value of the country’s mineral wealth.
Former Zinara boss arrested, remanded
FORMER Zinara boss, Frank Chitukutuku has appeared in court facing six charges of criminal abuse of office after allegedly awarding road rehabilitation contracts worth US$20 million to a ‘colleague’ without following legal processes.
SADC triumphs on peer review
Despite some shrieks from the usual quarters, the recent Mozambican elections were given a positive nod by the SADC Observer Mission comprising of 61 observers.
The observers said that the plebiscite was peaceful and consistent with the regional body’s principles governing democratic elections.
Intensify cancer fight: First Lady
Zimbabwe will double efforts to empower communities that are lagging behind in health services and knowledge needed to fight diseases such as cancer, First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa said yesterday.
Sanity returns to transport sector
COULD the re-introduction of the Zimbabwe United Passengers Company (Zupco) buses mark an end to the chaos, profiteering and tout menace within the local public transport sector?
Touts, for instance, have for long caused untold suffering to commuters, both male and female, young and old, at bus termini. They physically and verbally abuse travellers, forcing them to board certain buses or forms of transport in addition to dictating unrealistic transport fares.
Prince of the oldest kingdom
HIS princely performances have lifted Highlanders out of the mud and transformed them into top-eight contenders, yet striker Prince Dube still does not behave like the “Prince” of Zimbabwe’s oldest football kingdom.
He just loves Highlanders, and for him everything is all about this team that last won the Premiership title in 2006 – the year that Dube lost his father Danny.
‘US$12bn from mining is small change’
Zimbabwean miners have thrown their weight behind Government’s roadmap towards attaining a US$12 billion mining industry in the next three years, saying the targets were achievable, but implored the need to come up with a collective action plan.
Meet the king of eyelashes
TO some, he is just another fashionable socialite, but in the world of beauty, they call him the “Lash King”.
With close to a decade in the beauty industry, Craig Magengezha has established himself as one of the best in the business, a magician of sorts when it comes to eyelash extensions.











