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Man up for stealing 50kg gold ore
MUTARE - A 36-year-old man was arrested over the weekend for allegedly stealing 50kg of gold ore from Penhalonga Lead Mine. Binza Ndaayacho of Zengeni village under Chief Mutasa was not asked to plead...
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How Norway has avoided the 'curse of oil'
OSLO - Hugged by mountains and perched on a stunning coastline of fjords, Bergen, Norway's second-largest city, has picture-postcard views. As one of the centres of Norway's booming oil and gas...
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Fresh divisions rock MDC
HARARE - Deep divisions that could further cripple the Morgan Tsvangirai-led MDC and weaken it as an opposition movement have emerged after a camp of bootlickers crafted contentious recommendations...
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Stanbic workers give strike notice
HARARE - Zimbabwe Banks and Allied Workers Union (Zibawu) yesterday warned Stanbic Bank of a full blown strike if they did not hike employees’ salaries by 10 percent. Farai Katsande, Zibawu president,...
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Zinara under renewed scrutiny
HARARE - Moses Juma, the acting Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) chief executive, yesterday walked into a firestorm after Parliament grilled him over his agency’s procurement of road...
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Grace faces resistance
HARARE - There is mounting opposition to Grace Mugabe’s nomination as Women’s League secretary as Zanu PF hurtles towards its December elective congress. There is palpable disquiet countrywide against...
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Moza unit weighs down Nicoz
HARARE - Listed short-term insurer NicozDiamond Insurance Limited (NicozDiamond)’s Mozambique unit weighed down the company’s profits in the half year to June. Albert Nduna, the group chairperson said...
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KFC to open more branches
HARARE - International fast-food retail giant KFC is planning to open more branches in Zimbabwe, in a development that will result in employment creation in the country. Bruce Layzell, general...
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ZPC to sell 80MW to business
HARARE - Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) is seeking regulatory approval from the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) to sell 80 megawatts (MW) to large electricity consumers. The initiative is...
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Young Sables dream shattered
HARARE - The Zimbabwe Under-19 rugby team’s hopes of qualifying for next year’s IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy in Portugal were shattered after a 27-20 defeat to Kenya yesterday in Namibia. This is now...
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Vahombe after DeMbare scalp
HARARE - Newly appointed How Mine coach Luke Masomere says he is not under any pressure ahead of his first match in charge of the Bulawayo gold miners against Dynamos this weekend. Masomere, who was...
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Battle of the titans
HARARE - How many cricket fans around the country have actually thought about the triangular series which started on Monday? All of us have been caught up in all the ongoing heartache both on and off...
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Harare man up for flouting PTC Act
HARARE - A Harare man has been charged with operating a telecommunications system without a licence. Emmanuel makumbe, 30, allegedly contravened the Postal and Telecommunications Act after he...
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2 up for 225kg mbanje possession
MUTARE - Two men appeared in court here for allegedly possessing 225kg of mbanje. The dagga was recovered by police in Nyamaropa near Nyanga. Amon Mdhela, 35, of 1394 Epworth and Doubt Sapali, 37, of...
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Paedophile gets 12 years in jail
BULAWAYO - A Pumula man has been jailed for 12 years for raping two minors aged four and six years old. Brendon Zolani Moyo, 21, who pleaded not guilty to rape, was jailed by magistrate Sikhumbuzo...
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Poacher jailed 10 years
HARARE - Hwange magistrate Lindiwe Maphosa yesterday sentenced a Zambian poacher to 10 years in prison with hard labour for illegal possession of ivory and a firearm. John Makhina appeared in court...
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Chinese seeks variation of bail conditions
HARARE - A Chinise national found with 33 000 rounds of ammunition at his Msasa offices in Harare is now seeking variation of his bail conditions. Wencai Huo, 51, is accused of contravening the...
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China deals: Caution vital
HARARE - Zimbabwe and China have signed an agreement on cooperation in nine key fields of the economy. The framework agreement, which will be in force for years, was signed in the presence of Chinese...
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'Teachers' incentives full of challenges'
HARARE - Lazarus Dokora (LD), the minister of Primary and Secondary Education talks to Daily News reporter Mugove Tafirenyika (MT) over the changes that he has introduced in the education sector since...
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RBZ issues $0,5bn bonds, TBs
HARARE - The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has issued nearly half a billion dollars’ worth of bonds and Treasury Bills (TBs) since the beginning of the year to repay part of the central bank’s...
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