COMMENT: Presidential Housing Scheme offers security

A RESIDENTIAL stand in Bulawayo’s high-density suburbs costs an average of $7 000, depending on size. In Harare, it is around $10 000. A four-roomed house in Bulawayo’s west sells for…

Maphisa Growth Point set to shine as Independence Day celebrations drive rural tourism growth

Gibson Mhaka, [email protected] MAPHISA Growth Point in Matobo District is poised for a major economic transformation as the Government accelerates infrastructure development and service training ahead of the 46th Independence…

Alliance Insurance battles to deflect $11,7million compensation pay-out

Fidelis Munyoro, [email protected] Alliance Insurance Company is in a fight of its life, scrambling to block a US$11,7 million arbitration award that the company claims could shake the foundations of…

Chevrons on edge: Taylor’s thigh becomes nation’s ultimate hope

Eddie Chikamhi, [email protected] THIS is the one that will define Zimbabwe’s World Cup. Oman was a start. Australia is the test. When the Chevrons walk out at the R Premadasa…

Matobo to host International Mother Language Day

Mthabisi Tshuma, [email protected] MINDA High School in Matobo District, Matabeleland South, is preparing to host this year’s provincial commemorations of International Mother Language Day, as efforts intensify to promote linguistic…

Improved wages and conditions for Mighty Warriors ahead of Cosafa

Veronica Gwaze, [email protected] The Government has reaffirmed its commitment to the Mighty Warriors by tabling improved remuneration for the team ahead of the Cosafa Cup in Polokwane, South Africa. Zimbabwe…

Structural transformation key to keeping positive trade balance

Sikhulekelani Moyo, [email protected] Zimbabwe can maintain a positive trade balance through structural transformation that prioritises reducing energy import dependence, bolstering food production and increasing the export of value-added products, a…

How a borrowed laptop changed DJ Irvinex’s life

Mthabisi Tshuma, [email protected] THE deejaying landscape has transformed rapidly in recent years, driven by advancing technology and changing audience tastes, forcing artistes to innovate to stay relevant constantly. While some…

3 000 new teachers on the way

Nyore Madzianike, [email protected] GOVERNMENT registered more than 800 schools in 2025 and is targeting another 800 this year as it pushes ahead with a sweeping transformation of the education sector,…

The United Kingdom’s shrinking centre is Keir Starmer’s real crisis

Ahmed Najar JUST over two years in power, and the United Kingdom’s Labour government is facing an existential crisis. Disclosures linked to the Epstein files have triggered intense criticism of…