Over pricing: The local tourist’s nightmare

Nkosilathi Sibanda, Business Correspondent THE rise in the price of food and other daily basic amenities such as transport have forced local holiday makers to defer their travel plans, largely impacting…

Drug addicts turn to mental patients’ pills

Peter Matika, Senior Reporter BULAWAYO is fast turning into a haven for drug peddlers, who are pushing an assortment of dangerous substances, turning gullible youths into addicts. Sunday News discovered that…

Zimbabwe and the crisis of one-sided democracy narrative

Richard R Mahomva THE co-existence of political dissent is healthy for any political set-up. However, it is risky to reduce the density of political dissent to the narrowest of extremes…

‘We played, fought for the honour of the club colours and emblem’

Lovemore Dube FOR a club returning from lower division football after over three years, Douglas Mloyi believes their run which saw the reach a hat trick of cup finals was…

Women’s bank bridges financial inclusion gap

Dumisani Nsingo, Senior Business Reporter THE number of women accessing financial services through the formal sector has significantly increased since the opening of the Zimbabwe Women’s Microfinance Bank (ZWMB) Limited last…

US role in MDC demonstrations unmasked

Darlington Musarurwa, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania DETAILS of how the United States of America Ambassador to Zimbabwe Brian Nichols actively encouraged senior MDC officials to press on with Friday’s demonstrations…

Farmers put on splendid show at Matabeleland South exhibition

Dumisani Nsingo, Senior Farming Reporter  FARMING experts and organisers of the Matabeleland South Agricultural Show have lauded the quality of farm produce exhibited by farmers at this year’s showcase, which ended…

Government, labour back to negotiating table

Debra Matabvu GOVERNMENT will this week bring its employees under the auspices of the Apex council to the negotiating table to discuss the August to December cost of living adjustments.…

Teacher fakes kids’ death for insurance

Michael Magoronga, Midlands Correspondent A KWEKWE-based teacher faked the death of his daughter and claimed $2 500 from an insurance company. As if that was not enough, soon after the money…

Medical aid for miners

Chrispen Gumunyu, Business Reporter ONE of the country’s leading medical aid insurance provider, First Mutual Health has extended its low cost medical aid scheme, MicroMed to small-scale and artisanal miners.  First…

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