Government steps up maternal health, water projects

Tendai Gukutikwa Health Reporter GOVERNMENT has intensified efforts to improve maternal healthcare services and access to clean water in rural communities, with Kubatana Health Centre in Mutasa set to benefit…

Editorial Comment: Manufacturing driving growth, quality of products

WITH manufacturing now the top economic sector in terms of contribution to Gross Domestic Product, ahead of mining, wholesale and retail, financial services and agriculture, the number of new jobs,…

Ngozi erodes Masamvu wealth

Tendai Gukutikwa Weekender Reporter PROMINENT Nyanga polygamist, Daniel Masamvu, has been thrust into the spotlight after being accused of unleashing decades of misfortune upon his family by failing to appease…

Government considers relief measures for returning Zimbabweans

Vusumuzi Dube, Deputy Radar Editor Government is considering measures to ease the burden on Zimbabweans returning home from neighbouring countries, including a review of taxes and tariffs that have become…

‘NEGLIGENCE’ LEADS TO TRAGEDY AS SEVEN PUPILS DIE IN KOMBI . . . Authorities have said the kombi was carrying 23 pupils . . . They say there was a 10-litre fuel container in the kombi

Patrick Chitumba in GWERU THE tragedy, in which seven primary school pupils died after being burnt beyond recognition after a kombi they were travelling in caught fire here yesterday, was…

THREE TODDLERS SNATCHED, TWO FOUND, REUNITED WITH THEIR MUM, ONE STILL MISSING . . . have you seen her?

Paul Pindani in CHINHOYI and Muchaneta Chimuka in HARARE THREE toddlers – one aged two, the other aged three-months and the other aged just six-weeks – were snatched from their…

Editorial Comment: Planning for El Nino will minimise dangers

WITH the probability of a Super El-Nino drought in the coming rainy season now rising to 80 percent, Zimbabwe is neither throwing up its hands in despair nor retreating into…

AMID TURBULENT BUILD-UP, WORLD CUP STARTS

THE 2026 World Cup football finals kicks-off today with FIFA betting that the enduring appeal of the greatest footballing show on earth can rise above mounting anger at ticket prices…

UPDATE: Police verify identities of seven pupils killed in Gweru kombi fire tragedy

Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] OFFICER Commanding Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Midlands Province, Commissioner Patson Nyabadza, has called for patience as investigations continue over the commuter omnibus inferno that claimed the lives…

Negligence suspected as investigations continue into fatal school transport inferno

Patrick Chitumba [email protected] FRESH details have emerged surrounding the tragic commuter omnibus fire near Matongo Primary School, in Senga suburb, Gweru with allegations that a container of petrol placed near…

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