Sulu, Freeman in August UK tour
SULUMAN Chimbetu tours the United Kingdom at the end of this month for inaugural shows under his recently-registered production and promotion company, Dendera Entertainment.The three-show tour will be...
View ArticleZimbabwe’s SADC exports plummet
ZIMBABWE’S exports into the Sadc regional market have plummeted from as high as 30% in 2005 to an all-time low of 11%, a regional socio-political and economic block said Wednesday.Boitumelo...
View ArticleEnd poverty or perish, Min warns Sadc
INCOMING Sadc Council of Ministers chair and Zimbabwean Foreign Minister Simbarashe Mumbengegwi has warned the regional block’s governments to find solutions to problems affecting their countries such...
View ArticleNew SA permit: Facts and Guides
WHEN tougher new immigration rules were first announced by the South African government earlier this year they sparked panic and uncertainty among many Zimbabwean expats living and working in the...
View ArticleGovt wants more airlines to service Zim
TRANSPORT Minister Obert Mpofu has said the government is committed to liberalising the air transport sector to ensure more airlines fly into the country.Mpofu made the remarks while officially...
View ArticleGovt buckles under pressure from artists
THE Government has buckled to pressure from arts promoters and organisations, by waiving police clearance requirement for international artistes coming to perform in Zimbabwe. This comes after a series...
View ArticleMan rapes daughter, gives her R2
A CHIPINGE man who could not control his sexual urges while his wife was away raped his stepdaughter and later offered her a two rand coin to buy her silence.The 39-year-old suspect from Mutikwanda...
View ArticleKereke hospital assets seized over debts
THE Munyaradzi Kereke-owned Rock foundation Medical Centre in Harare has claimed it was being targeted by the “mighty in our society” after various equipment including 20 beds and ambulances were...
View ArticleZanu PF vote rigging shameful, Mugabe
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe on Thursday said he was embarrassed by the vote-buying and interference that he witnessed at his Zanu PF’s party’s youth league conference held in Harare last week.Mugabe made...
View ArticleEconomy in doldrums, Zanu PF minister
A JUNIOR minister on Sunday admitted that the country was in the throes of a deepening economic crisis, contradicting claims by President Robert Mugabe that recovery was afoot.In remarks that have been...
View ArticleHelp solve Zim crisis, MDC-T urges SA
THE opposition MDC-T party has urged South Africa to help solve the “crisis” in its northern neighbour after Pretoria extended the temporary residency permits of some 250,000 Zimbabweans, admitting it...
View ArticleIt’s war as Oppah blasts hubby burners
STAKES are high in the ruling Zanu PF party as Joice Mujuru and Oppah Muchinguri hurled barely disguised jibes at each other Thursday while welcoming delegates to the sixth Women’s League conference in...
View ArticleZimbabwe a disaster, ANC’s stalwart
ZIMBABWE is a disaster today, thanks to its chaotic and violent land reforms, ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe, said this week as he assured South African farmers their land would not be seized...
View ArticleSix months needed to control Ebola, MSF
IT WILL take about six months to bring under control the Ebola epidemic, the head of Medecins Sans Frontieres said on Friday, saying the outbreak in West Africa felt like "wartime, is moving,...
View ArticleDialogue: Mugabe has no choice, activist
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe will eventually have no choice but to initiate dialogue to unlock Zimbabwe’s economic challenges, a human rights activist has said.Deprose Muchena, who is Amnesty International...
View ArticleMutare cop in court over $200 bribe
A MUTARE police officer landed himself in soup after he solicited for a $200 bribe from a suspect whose vehicle had been impounded for allegedly smuggling bales of second-hand clothes from...
View ArticleUnregistered firm got $3m CMED tender
AN inquiry into a $3 million fuel procurement scandal at government transport enterprise CMED has recommended further investigation into the scam after it emerged that the parastatal flouted procedures...
View ArticlePSL boss slams violence after fan death
THE Premier Soccer League (PSL) has condemned violence after violence between rival fans claimed the life of a soccer supporter after the Highlanders-Dynamos match at Barbourfields Stadium in Bulawayo...
View ArticleMonaco trialist Mahachi remains in SA
WARRIORS international Kuda Mahachi will remain at Mamelodi Sundowns after the Absa Premiership champions failed to agree a transfer fee with French giants AS Monaco.Mahachi has already been registered...
View ArticleNcube quits How Mine over results
JUST days after denials that Philani Ncube had quit Castle Premiership side How Mine, the club has officially confirmed the coach's departure.“Philani Ncube has stepped down and in his absence Sheunesu...
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