Indian firm eyes Zimbabwe agro-business venture

Dumisani Nsingo, Senior Business Reporter AN Indian-owned Ugandan firm, Modern Distillers has set sights on investing about $10 million towards the establishment of an agro-processing business unit in Zimbabwe. Modern…

Making sense of Lumumba and Leopold II’s Letters to Africa

Richard Runyararo Mahomva In last week’s article, I attempted to characterise of the DRC’s recent elections in the context of the competing post-colonial ideologies in Africa. I also went further…

MDC A in failed bid to reignite talks

Sunday News Reporter THE MDC Alliance and its partners in the civic society instigated last week’s violent demonstrations so as to attract the attention and support of the international community…

Rapist stepdad jailed 14 years

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent A MAN from Kezi (43) has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment for raping his 13-year-old stepdaughter several times after she was left in his custody…

Fish farmers lobby for duty on marine products

Thandeka Matebesi, Farming Reporter THE Zimbabwe Fish Producers’ Association (ZFPA) is lobbying the Government to impose an import levy on fish coming into the country in an effort to protect…

Civil servants begin receiving allowances

Lincoln Towindo, Harare Bureau Civil servants started receiving their cushioning allowances last week, with Government reiterating its undertaking to adjust salaries on April 1 as it moves to protect the…

Suspected cattle rustlers nabbed in high speed chase

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent TWO men who were intercepted while transporting 10 head of cattle suspected to have been stolen from a farm in West Nicholson area to Bulawayo have…

Matabeleland Tuskers, Mashonaland Eagles clash at Old Hararians

Mehluli Sibanda, Senior Sports Reporter MATABELELAND Tuskers will look to record their first win of the season in the country’s premier first class cricket competition when they clash with Mashonaland…

Bulawayo man jailed for drunken driving in UK

A Zimbabwean, originally from Old Pumula in Bulawayo, was caught with more than four times the legal alcohol limit with an ice-cold drink in his car in the UK while…

More shutdown heroes emerge

Peter Matika and Mandla Moyo, Sunday News Reporters WHILE most businesses in Bulawayo’s western suburbs were destroyed by hooligans under the guise of protests, citizens will give credit to some…

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