UK hails Zimbabwe UN triumph

Zvamaida Murwira, [email protected] THE United Kingdom has pledged to work closely with Zimbabwe as the country prepares to take up its non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC),…

Bulawayo councillor suspended, faces 14 counts of fraud

Peter Matika, [email protected] BULAWAYO City Council Ward 1 councillor Josiah Mutangi has been suspended from office with immediate effect following allegations of fraud, gross misconduct and wilful violation of the…

Grief as Mihla is laid to rest . . . man who died after Emakhandeni fire buried in Tsholostho

Bongani Ndlovu, [email protected] GRIEF hung heavy over Tsholotsho on Thursday as family, friends and villagers gathered to lay 23-year-old Mihla Sibanda to rest, bringing to an end a painful chapter…

SADC ministers adopt laws to boost regional integration

Rutendo Nyeve, [email protected] THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) Committee of Ministers of Justice and Attorneys General has adopted a number of key legal instruments aimed at deepening regional cooperation,…

Concerns grow over children missing HIV treatment in Bulawayo

Robin Muchetu, [email protected] FOR 12-year-old Ayanda Dube from Magwegwe suburb in Bulawayo, access to life-saving HIV medication depends on her elderly grandmother. At 72, and unaware of the child’s HIV…

Between myth and mystery Zimbabwe’s long, uneasy conversation with aliens

Stanford Chiwanga  [email protected] FOR many Zimbabweans growing up, aliens belonged in films. They came from Hollywood, glowing in the dark, stepping off flying saucers, speaking through strange sounds or telepathy.…

Why education still matters in the age of artificial intelligence

Jacqueline Ntaka, [email protected] AS artificial intelligence continues to advance, many people are beginning to ask a worrying question: do we still need education when machines can do so much of…

COMMENT: Rising car theft in Bulawayo demands urgent action

THE recovery of a stolen Honda Fit in Matshobana last Friday is a welcome success story for the Bulawayo police. Alert officers from Bulawayo Traffic West Police Station, carrying out…

Hope arrives: New machines set to transform cancer care at Mpilo Hospital

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, [email protected] For many Zimbabwean families, a cancer diagnosis has never been just about illness. It has often meant fear, long and exhausting journeys in search of treatment, and…

Crime spree ends, victims reunited with loot

Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] THERE were tears of relief and smiles of joy at Gweru Central Police Station on Wednesday as residents and business owners were reunited with property they had…

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