From Nketa Classrooms to the Cockpit: Elizabeth Vavashe’s sky-high journey as Zimbabwe’s first female helicopter pilot

Rutendo Nyeve, [email protected] IT WAS a moment of sheer disbelief. When United Nations Tourism Secretary General Ms. Shaikha Al Nuwais took to the podium at the 2nd UN Tourism Regional…

Immigration hosts tournament to honour late colleague and to promote safe migration

Thupeyo Muleya, [email protected] The Department of Immigration in Beitbridge on Sunday will host a football and netball tournament this Sunday in honour of the late Principal Immigration Officer [PIO] Tapiwa…

CHICKEN Inn play host to Dynamos this Sunday afternoon

Innocent Kurira At Barbourfields Stadium CHICKEN Inn play host to Dynamos this Sunday afternoon in what promises to be an exciting Castle Lager Premier Soccer League encounter at Barbourfields Stadium.…

Victoria Falls City Herentals, Talen Vision share spoils

Rutendo Nyeve VICTORIA Falls City Herentals claimed a morale-boosting point after fighting back to force a 1-1 draw against third placed Talen Vision in a Division 1 match played at…

Press freedom must unite Zimbabwe — Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister

Bongani Ndlovu, [email protected] ZIMBABWE on Sunday joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Press Freedom Day, with Government urging the media to use press freedom as a tool…

Killarney man axed in US$830 midnight robbery

Peter Matika POLICE in Bulawayo are investigating a violent case of unlawful entry and robbery after a 64-year-old Killarney resident was attacked by a gang of five unidentified men, who…

Byo man fined US$200 for illegal forex trading

Dalyn Chigwizura Court Reporter A 20-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo man has been fined US$200 or six months in prison after he was caught illegally dealing in foreign currency during a police operation…

Four artisanal miners die in Mazvihwa Mine shaft collapse

Patrick Chitumba FOUR artisanal miners died when a mine shaft at Sabi Vlei Mine collapsed on them in the Mazvihwa area in Zvishavane on Friday morning. Three of the miners…

Power cut wipes out 60ha maize crop . . . 90 families thrown into quandary

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, [email protected] Farmers at the Bubi-Lupane Irrigation Scheme lost an entire 60-hectare crop when the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission Distribution Company (ZETDC) cut power over a US$7 000 debt, plunging…

12 schools oper­at­ing illeg­ally

Vusumuzi Dube  THE Bulawayo City Coun­cil has intens­i­fied its enforce­ment blitz against unre­gistered insti­tu­tions, des­cend­ing on illegal pre-schools, private schools and busi­nesses across the city and issu­ing intim­a­tions over a…