Long live our unity

President Mnangagwa We reproduce in full President Mnangagwa’s address to the nation on the occasion of the commemoration of National Unity Day. *************** FELLOW Zimbabweans; Comrades and Friends Today, on…

Young Africans seek inclusion in high-level talks

MS CHIDO MPEMBA, the African Union (AU) youth envoy, is set to conclude her two-year term as the chairperson of Young People in Africa in February 2025. In an interview…

Zim’s pivotal step towards justice: Move to abolish death penalty

Virginia Mabiza BY the end of 2024, Zimbabwe is expected to have made significant progress towards promulgating legislation to abolish the death penalty, a reform expected to be finalised by…

I was captured while attempting to cross into Moza

HE was a sectoral commander who took part in many battles, including the iconic Battle of Mavonde that marked a turning point in the fight for Zimbabwe’s independence. This week,…

Reflecting on the humble beginnings at our alma maters

Gabriel Manyeruke DRIVING through the winding dirt roads of my rural area, I recently found myself passing by one of my childhood schools — Mukondomi Primary in Buhera district. The…

Festive season travel: Step up fight against littering by bus passengers

Your Money, Your Call Cresencia Marjorie Chiremba ONE DAY, as I was driving along the Harare-Bulawayo highway, I witnessed a disheartening incident. Passengers aboard a bus owned by a well-known…

Nyanga cousins fight over grass

IN a fight more fitting for livestock than human beings, two Nyanga cousins are locked in a bitter feud over 86 bundles of thatching grass. The row has even spilled…

Hwende’s greatest wish

Zimpapers Sports Hub NICHOLAS HWENDE dreams of one day getting the opportunity to meet and shake hands with President Mnangagwa. To the “Gokwe Boy”, which is the Mixed Martial Arts…

Hospital visiting times

Harare Parirenyatwa Hospital General wards:1pm-2pm Private wards 5pm-6pm Mbuya Nehanda Hospital: 6am-6:30am, 1pm-2pm — All visitors; 5pm-6pm – Husbands only Sally Mugabe Central Hospital General wards: 1pm-2pm only. Strictly two…

Pazani praised for her work

Zimpapers Sports Hub FORMER Zimbabwe Rugby Union (ZRU) vice president Martin Shone has praised Precious Pazani, Zimbabwe’s leading female rugby referee, for her outstanding work and achievements. Pazani is set…