EU-Africa leaders to tackle CAR
BANGUI - African and European leaders will tackle the conflict in the Central African Republic at a special meeting on the sidelines of a summit in Brussels on Wednesday. The European Union (EU) has...
View ArticlePSL preview No11: CAPS' renewed optimism
HARARE - Eight years of failure to win the title and constant decline have had their toll on CAPS United. A club known as the Cup Kings because of the trophy cabinet laden with honours, Makepekepe are...
View ArticleKey players return to boost Bosso
BULAWAYO - Bulawayo giants Highlanders have received a boost ahead of their trip to the Midlands to play Chapungu in a 2014 Castle Premiership opener on Saturday with the recovery of their key players...
View ArticleDeMbare gear up for title defence
HARARE - Defending Castle Premiership champion Dynamos have vowed to hold on to their crown jealously when the 2014 season kicks-off this weekend. DeMbare get their campaign rolling with a tricky away...
View ArticleAtlas plans €150m BancABC bond
HARARE – London listed Atlas Mara Co-Nvest Limited (Atlas Mara) plans to float a €150 million bond after concluding takeover of ABC Holdings (ABCH). The facility – to be availed through ABCH’s retail...
View ArticleMutare backtracks on tuckshop demolitions
MUTARE - The city council here has backtracked on its decision to demolish illegal tuckshops in the high and medium density residential suburbs following pressure from residents’ associations. Had the...
View ArticleWar veterans want piece of community share cake
HARARE - Legislators have demanded that proceeds from community share ownership trusts fund the welfare of war veterans. Ex-liberation war fighters also demanded that President Robert Mugabe...
View ArticleBusinessman up for $100k fraud
HARARE - A Glen View businessman allegedly created a fake City of Harare receipt book and defrauded an unsuspecting resident of more than $99 000 in a housing stands deal. Samuel Saungweme, 35, was...
View ArticleExperts to conduct diabetics foot screening
HARARE - An International Diabetes Federation (IDF) official and Egyptian experts have jetted into Zimbabwe to set up a foundation for foot screening in a bid to reduce diabetes-induced amputations....
View ArticleHarare unveils 800 houses
HARARE - At least 800 houses constructed under the Harare City Council (HCC) and Cabs partnership are ready for occupation. This was said by town clerk Tendai Mahachi during a tour of the new suburb...
View ArticleInsane killer teacher acquitted
HARARE - A Chiredzi teacher has escaped jail after she was acquitted of murder charges on insanity grounds. Miyetani Matsena, walked scot-free, despite State claims that she had murdered Kudzaishe...
View ArticleRotarians help rural clinics
HARARE - Chitungwiza Rotary Club yesterday met with representatives from a medical relief organisation, Path To Health, to discuss ways to assist rural Zimbabweans in accessing primary health care....
View ArticleGumbura's church renamed
HARARE - Jailed Robert Martin Gumbura’s RMG Independent End Time Message Church has been renamed Rock Revelation Independent End Time Message Ministries. Willard Mukodzi, the RMG deacons’...
View ArticleMnangagwa defends Mutsvangwa
HARARE - Justice Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday defended deputy Foreign Affairs minister Christopher Mutsvangwa, saying it was his democratic right to attack his boss Simbarashe Mumbengegwi....
View ArticleMoyo speaks on ZBC flip-flops
HARARE - The decision by the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) board to rescind acting chief executive officer Allan Chiweshe’s reassignment of managers at the State broadcaster was arrived at...
View ArticleGumbura too sick to stand trial
HARARE - The trial of jailed Independent End Time Message founder Robert Martin Gumbura on a fresh rape charge has been deferred again because he is not physically fit to stand trial. An argument...
View ArticleZanu PF factionalism ominous for Zim
HARARE - Every Zimbabwean ought to be very concerned by both the escalating level and the brutal tone of factionalism within President Robert Mugabe’s party. Zanu PF is, after all, not just our...
View ArticleTheatre in the Park finds new home
HARARE - Theatre in the Park, which was evicted last year from the venue they had used for 17 years by the Zimbabwe International Book Fair over rental arrears, is constructing a 500-seater theatre....
View ArticleDance group seeks sponsorship
MUTARE - Mutare-based dance group Unit Edge, winners of the Zimbabwe’s Finest Dance Group competition held in Harare over the weekend, is seeking sponsorship to enable them to participate in the World...
View ArticleSulu composes for Makandiwa
HARARE - Renowned Dendera artiste, Suluman Chimbetu, has composed a jingle for Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa’s forthcoming “Judgement Night 2” pencilled for the National Sports Stadium on April 19. The...
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