Plough back into the community
EDITOR — Youth Forum Chiredzi chairperson, Marko Shoko has called for the Chisumbanje Ethanol Project to plough back into the community through the construction and maintenance of the road network so...
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Church leaders should be exemplary
EDITOR — The recent surge in rape cases especially by pastors and church leaders has reached alarming levels. Church leaders should embody Christian values and be exemplary. They are able to counsel...
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Thailand anti-govt protests show no signs of slowing
BANGKOK - The leader of anti-government demonstrations in Thailand on Sunday urged Yingluck Shinawatra to resign, the latest move in a relentless campaign to oust the prime minister. Protest leader...
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Egypt: Draft charter empowers military
CAIRO - A 50-member committee completed Sunday an item-by-item vote on the 247 articles of a new constitution for Egypt, according to a breaking news banner on state-run Nile TV and reporting on...
View ArticleNew setback for ex-Kingstons boss
HARARE - Harare regional magistrate Simon Rogers Kachambwa has dismissed an application by ex-Kingstons Holdings’ boss Brian Sedze, seeking his recusal from handling his 35 counts of fraud. Sedze made...
View ArticleTrial date for 'rape pastor'
HARARE - A bevy of women yesterday besieged the Harare Magistrates’ Court, as Independent End Time Message founder Robert Martin Gumbura, facing multiple rape charges, was brought back in the dock....
View ArticleChinese ivory dealer fined
HARARE - A Chinese national who was nabbed at Harare International Airport after being found in possession of ivory artifacts has been fined $150. Feng Dejin was found guilty of contravening sections...
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Prisoners dying of hunger
HARARE - One hundred prisoners have died in the country’s prisons due to hunger and disease since the beginning of the year. Presenting oral evidence before the portfolio committee on Justice and...
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Opposition parties hail Gono
HARARE - Opposition parties have showered praises on retired Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor Gideon Gono, calling him the best governor since 1980. Gono resigned from the central bank on...
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Beatrice Mtetwa speaks out
HARARE - Hours after she was found not guilty, The Legal Monitor (LM) sat down with prominent human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa (BM), (pictured below), who is also the board chairperson of Zimbabwe...
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Govt mulls door-to-door HIV testing
HARARE - Government is adamant that it wants to introduce voluntary door-to-door HIV testing arguing it is the cornerstone to prevention. David Parirenyatwa, Health and Child Care minister, says the...
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Mujuru poised for takeover
HARARE - From lowly beginnings as a school drop-out, Vice President Joice Mujuru has risen to power and become a leading candidate to succeed the president. Mujuru’s camp is ecstatic following an...
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Battling deforestation in Zim
HARARE - That Zimbabwe no longer has the luxury to pay lip service to deforestation is now a reality. The indiscriminate destruction of trees, combined with other environmental tragedies, is now...
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Listed firms struggle
HARARE - Only 10 companies out of the 74 listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) are still in “good shape”, says the local bourse’s chairperson Eve Gadzikwa. This comes as several firms have...
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Chidhakwa bares teeth on indigenisation
HARARE - Zimbabwe will not back down on its 51/49 percent indigenisation threshold as foreign firms have extracted minerals worth much more than their investments in the country, Mines minister Walter...
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Zim to auction $37m diamonds
HARARE - Zimbabwe plans to sell at least half a million diamond carats worth approximately $37 million in Antwerp this week. Francis Gudyanga, the Mines ministry’s permanent secretary, yesterday said...
View ArticleZiFM, Zimura in payment deal
HARARE - Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (Zimura) has finally managed to reach an agreement with local commercial station ZiFM following the signing of a contract on November 22. Zimura director...
View Article'The Convert' explores untold collisions
HARARE - A new play that explores the untold cultural and religious collisions caused by colonialism in southern Africa and the reverberating effects still felt in the region has opened. The Convert...
View ArticleHolly's early Christmas dance package
HARARE - Harare’s nightspot, Holly’s Hotel will until Sunday provide dance showcases featuring some of the best dancers on the showbiz circuit. Tucked between Mbare and the city centre, Holly’s is...
View ArticleCelebration Ministries marks Christmas with orphans
HARARE - The Celebration Ministries International is giving an early Christmas to orphans from different homes by giving them a place at their Christmas Foretold concert. Celebration Ministries’...
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