Mayoral mansion now football club house
The gigantic mayoral mansion built by Harare City Council in Gun Hill for more than US$500 000 as the grand luxury residence for the now-defunct executive mayors is a white elephant gradually rotting...
View ArticleTraffic, street lighting nightmare in Harare
Many traffic lights at major Harare intersections are either not working or working intermittently, creating massive traffic jams especially when there is a sequence of failed robots along a road, with...
View ArticlePresident rallies SMES for economic growth
Upgrading micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), making them more productive and registering them as formal businesses, is seen as critical for accelerating economic growth and ensuring that this...
View ArticleGringo: The ‘troublemaker’ in death
Tafadzwa Zimoyo Senior Lifestyle Writer All has never been well in the late actor Lazarus (Gringo) Boora’s family since he died last month, leaving four women who were in his life — three he had...
View ArticleJUST IN: Prosecutor suspended for concession of Abdul’s bail
Fidelis Munyoro The Prosecutor-General Mr Kumbirai Hodzi has suspended prosecutor Tapiwa Kasema for consenting to granting of bail to four notorious armed robbers led by gang leader Musa Taj Abdul....
View ArticleJUST IN: Harare mayor charged with contempt of court
HARARE mayor Jacob Mafume today appeared in court on obstruction of course of justice or alternatively contempt of court for allegedly interfering with a key witness, Edgar Dzehonye, in another matter...
View ArticleStars pushed into the shade
Eddie Chikamhi Senior Sports Reporter TRADITIONALLY, around this time of the year, the domestic football fraternity would be buzzing with the curiosity and vigorous debates about who should be crowned...
View ArticleZim Diaspora inflows set for record levels
Tawanda Musarurwa Senior Business Reporter Zimbabwe’s Diaspora remittances are this year expected to close at record levels of US$940 million, despite economic disruptions caused by the Covid-19...
View ArticlePfumvudza: Farmers optimistic
George Maponga Masvingo Bureau Farmers are optimistic of a good agricultural season buoyed by Government’s climate-proofed agricultural Presidential input scheme popularly known as Pfumvudza. The...
View ArticleEditorial Comment: Exchange rate stability passes the next test
The continued near total stability in the auction and black market exchange rates as Zimbabwe moves into the festive season is killing yet another myth, that seasonal demand exerts pressure on the...
View ArticleZimbabwean diplomat lands top UN post
WASHINGTON. — United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced yesterday the appointment of Zimbabwean Raisedon Zenenga as Assistant Secretary-General and Mission Coordinator of the United...
View ArticleBreaking: Netflix Adds Zimbabwean Billionaire Strive Masiyiwa To Board Of...
Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa, who founded telecom giant Econet Global, has joined the board of directors at Netflix.
View ArticleJUST IN: Taj Abdul, gang to appear in court
Crime Reporter Suspected armed robber and gang leader Musa Taj Abdul (47), who was granted bail by High Court Judge Justice Benjamin Chikowero on Monday along with three co-accused before they were...
View ArticleJUST IN: Zhovhe dam overflows, CPU issues flood warning to Beitbridge west...
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau The Civil Protection Unit (CPU) in Beitbridge has warned communities living downstream of Zhove dam along the 63km Umzingwane River of possible flooding after...
View ArticleNational Dress launch set for tomorrow
Victor Maphosa Herald Reporter ZIMBABWE will tomorrow launch the National Dress of Zimbabwe, an initiative spearheaded by the First Lady Amai Auxillia Mnangagwa. In a statement, Amai Mnangagwa said...
View Article‘Let’s cut new HIV infections’
Mukudzei Chingwere Herald Reporter Vice President and Minister of Health and Child Care Dr Constantino Chiwenga has said Zimbabwe is committed to play its part in the reduction of new HIV infections....
View ArticleZIFA, SRC tiff on Coventry’s radar
Eddie Chikamhi Senior Sports Reporter THE Minister of Youth, Arts, Sports and Recreation, Kirsty Coventry, says she is aware of the problems facing domestic football and has given a chance for...
View ArticleHigh costs halt mobile networks’ revenue surge
Enacy Mapakame Mobile network operators’ revenue recorded a near double increase of 194 percent to $8,9 billion in the third quarter to September 2020 compared to $3 billion recorded during the...
View ArticleEditorial Comment: Demolitions: Council must act in time
The destruction of almost 200 illegally-built houses in the middle of the rainy season on a school site in Budiriro by Harare City Council workers implementing a court order stresses yet again the need...
View ArticlePPEs gift to curb Covid-19 at Khami, Bulawayo prisons
Bulawayo Bureau PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has donated 1 000 litres of hand sanitiser and 500 masks to Khami and Bulawayo Prisons to help curb the spread of Covid-19. The two prisons early this year made...
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