Egypt awaits results of constitution referendum
CAIRO - Egyptians are awaiting the results of a referendum on a new constitution, with officials saying it has been overwhelmingly approved. The draft constitution replaces one introduced by Mohammed...
View ArticleProphecy, an intent of the spirit
EDITOR ? Joel 2:30 says: “And I will shew wonders in the heavens and in the earth, blood, and fire, and pillars of smoke.” When you are born again, your spirit is recreated and you are spirit filled,...
View ArticleIs Gorowa up to the task?
EDITOR — It is slowly dawning on me that Warriors coach Ian Gorowa is failing to improve his squad after the two games that we have seen so far. While I would not want to be a prophet of doom, just...
View ArticleResidents up in arms against church
HARARE - Ashdown Park residents are up in arms against Apostle Tavonga Vutabwashe’s Heartfelt International Ministries Church, accusing the church of noise pollution and illegal dumping of waste in...
View ArticleDuo charged in taxi robbery
HARARE - Two Harare men are up for allegedly robbing a taxi driver who had offered them transport. Paul Mambucha, 30, and Sunfall Pausiri, 24, appeared before Harare magistrate Donald Ndirowei charged...
View ArticleEx-Kingstons boss' trial suffers setback
HARARE - Ex-Kingstons Holdings boss Brian Sedze’s application for discharge at the close of the State case in which he is charged with 35 counts of fraud has been dismissed. Harare regional magistrate...
View ArticleQV takes bitter administration pill
HARARE - QV Pharmacies has been placed under provisional judicial management after an urgent application by one of its creditors and faces eviction from its business premises over rental arrears,...
View ArticleMutsekwa behind violence: Witness
MUTARE - Giles Mutsekwa, embattled Mutare mayor Tatenda Nhamarare and their two accomplices’ trial on charges of assaulting a fellow MDC colleague continued here with two more witnesses pinning the...
View ArticleLaptop drops out of a woman's skirt
BULAWAYO - A 28-year-old Cowdray Park woman’s awkward gait sold her out to an alert security guard when the laptop she had stolen dropped from her skirt as she walked out of a trading store. Mary...
View ArticleTaxi company falls foul with Potraz
BULAWAYO - The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has dragged two Bulawayo taxi companies to court for owning radio cable systems without valid licences....
View ArticleBulawayo couple in diamond scam
BULAWAYO - A Bulawayo couple has been arrested for allegedly forging a Mineral Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) official’s signature and the organisation’s letterhead in a foiled bid to lure...
View Article'Cobra' in shortage after firm closes
HARARE - Products of global consumer hygiene and health manufacture, Reckitt Benckiser (RB), such as ‘Cobra’, are in short supply in most retail chains following the closure of its local factory. RB...
View ArticleHovhorosi-style designer speaks on property attachment
HARARE - The attachment of property of youth empowerment activist James Pande was precipitated by a deal gone sour between a high-ranking government minister and businessman Isaac Levy. Pande is...
View ArticleSheriff in second bid to attach minister's property
HARARE - The sheriff’s second bid to attach minister Douglas Mombeshora’s household property hit a brickwall again on Thursday. Police manning Mombeshora residence in Borrowdale blocked the sheriff...
View Article'Zanu PF abrogating right to education'
HARARE - Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC party has called for the unconditional enrolment of all disadvantaged pupils in schools this year, saying it is unconstitutional for children not to receive primary...
View ArticleZim economy to grow by 3,3pc: World Bank
HARARE - Zimbabwe's economy will only grow by 3,3 percent this year, according to latest World Bank forecasts published in its Global Economic Prospects report. The figure is a far cry from...
View ArticleWar vets demand standalone ministry
HARARE - War veterans have demanded that President Robert Mugabe establishes a standalone ministry responsible for their welfare. They have also demanded a hike to their pensions. This comes 16 years...
View Article'Beam should prioritise special care schools'
BULAWAYO - A school head at Simanyane special care school in Bulawayo, Nyaradzo Fungura has challenged the Basic Education Assistance Module (Beam) administrator to prioritise the intellectually...
View ArticleChombo's meddling stalls progress, mayors tell Tsvangirai
HARARE - Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday met all mayors and council chairpersons elected on an MDC ticket, and heard harrowing tales of how service delivery has been grievously...
View ArticleMugabe's health is no laughing matter
HARARE - We have said this before and feel it is important to say it again: loose and unfounded social media gossip about President Robert Mugabe’s supposed death is in very bad taste and must be...
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