The Crime Prevention and Rehabilitation of Ex-Offenders Association (CRROA) and the Lesotho Correctional Services (LCS) have launched a countrywide initiative to combat gangsterism. The campaign kicks off today in Mokhotlong district. CRROA is a grouping of ex-offenders whose focus is on crime prevention and the rehabilitation of convicts. They also assist in the reintegrating of […]
Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has finally paid ZW$140 000 damages to a Harare woman who was tear-gassed by its officers three years ago. Mavis Muzari (58) was left nursing injuries after police officers threw a teargas canister inside a commuter omnibus and it landed on her lap. In her summons against ZRP commissioner, General Godwin […]
A European Union funded livestock project has contributed to increased milk productivity by a total of 1,2 million litres inside four months, latest data from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has revealed. The central bank data shows that quarterly fresh milk output progressively increased from the low first quarter of 2021 outturn of 17,83 […]
Irked by a joke on opposition leader, Linda Masarira, by fast food outlet Mambo’s Chicken’s marketing team, chief director for strategic communication in the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) Major Mutambudzi has jumped to her defence. Masarira, who is Labour Economists and African Democrats (LEAD) president, has been at the receiving end of […]
ZANU-PF Mahuwe district branch has recommended the readmission of former Mbire legislator David Butau into the party. Butau was expelled from the ruling party in 2015 after he was linked to the sacked former Vice President Joyce Mujuru led faction accused of trying to topple then ZANU PF leader Robert Mugabe. In a letter dated […]
The perjury trial of former Pokugara Properties general manager Mr Michael Van Blerk continued yesterday with the State’s second witness being warned against smuggling hearsay evidence. The witness, a former employee of the City of Harare Mr Roy Nyabvure, tried to smuggle hearsay evidence by claiming that the permits given to George Katsimberis were valid […]
Opposition leader Mr Nelson Chamisa and his surrogates yesterday attended a dinner hosted by the Norwegian embassy in Pretoria South Africa where they discussed how the European country can assist CCC ahead of next year’s elections. In an apparent invasion into the affairs of Zimbabwe, the Norwegian Chaerge’ d’ Affaires a.i Dr Stain Christensen requested […]
Lesotho Correctional Service (LCS) Commissioner, Mating Nkakala, has belatedly disowned a documentary film shot inside in the Maseru Central Prison by a British journalist, Raphael Rowe, in 2019. Titled “Inside the world’s toughest prisons”, the documentary was released in July 2020. Rowe, is seen on the video interacting freely with Maseru prisoners in red overalls. […]
Construction workers of a Chinese-owned company, employed for the expansion of the Gibeon-Tses Road, who downed tools earlier this month, have been ordered by the court to resume duty. High Court Judge Harald Geier on Friday interdicted employees of China Henan International Cooperation Group (Pty) Ltd (Chico), represented by Metal and Allied Namibian Workers Union […]
FIFA suspended Zimbabwe following the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) decision to suspend the Felton Kamambo led ZIFA board on a litany of charges, which include gross incompetence, failure to account for public funds and sexual abuse of female referees. As a consequence of having failed to have their suspensions by FIFA set aside, CAF […]
The Warriors have been barred from participating at this year’s COSAFA Cup following confirmation by the Southern regional football body that Zimbabwe will not be eligible due to its suspension from international football by FIFA. This year’s edition of the COSAFA Cup competition will be staged from July 5-17 in Durban, South Africa. The participating […]
Government came up with a deliberate policy to support indigenous content in the early, to mid 2000s; a 75% local content policy on both radio and television productions. The same policy however did not apply to show promoters who continued to favour international artists, an approach to music that has prevailed to date. This year […]
ZAPU president Sibangilizwe Nkomo, son to late liberation war hero and former Vice President Joshua Nkomo, is demanding the immediate exhumation of his late father’s remains from the National Heroes Acre in Harare. He wants the iconic late nationalist’s remains to be reburied at his rural home in Kezi, Matebeleland South province. Nkomo died on […]
Acting President Constantino Chiwenga has consoled families of the four people who died in an accident involving two Zupco buses yesterday along the Harare-Chirundu highway. In a statement last night, the Acting President said he received with great shock and sadness news of the road accident that claimed four lives and left 67 others injured. […]
ZIMBABWE international midfielder Marvelous Nakamba could find himself in new competition for the starting place at Aston Villa after the English Premiership football club yesterday announced the signing of Frenchman Boubacar Kamara on a five-year contract. Apparently Villa head coach Steven Gerrard had been forced to go on the market to strengthen the midfield department […]
GIFTED Zimbabwean high jumper, Kudakwashe Chadenga, is tipped for a very bright future in the sport after he clinched a gold medal at the prestigious National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Outdoor Track and Field National Championships in Hutchinson, Kansas this weekend. The 19-year-old former Prince Edward student has been a revelation since he moved […]
INTER Africa founder and chief executive Dr Leonard Mukumba has expressed concern over an imposter who is masquerading as a family member selling buses, in his name, thereby prejudicing customers. This came after a man who identified himself as Kudzai Mukumba reportedly contacted Dr Mukumba’s clients purporting to be selling buses. The alleged imposter ordered […]
ZIMBABWE’S high jump star Kudakwashe Chadenga continues to enjoy a phenomenal rise in the United States after clinching a gold medal for South Plains College on Day Two of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Outdoor Track and Field National Championships in Hutchinson, Kansas, on Friday. Chadenga won the high jump competition at 2.22m, […]