By Denzel NemharaA female student from the Bindura University of Science Education (BUSE) has embarked on a campaign against sugar daddies often referred to as ‘blessers’ who are allegedly going after girls at secondary and tertiary institutions in the town taking advantage of their vulnerability. Charlotte Chigwedere (21) a level …

The Justice ministry has gone for years without accounting and declaring dividends for two investments made using taxpayers’ funds, Auditor-General Mildred Chiri’s report has revealed. Chiri’s report on the appropriation accounts, finance and revenue statements and funds accounts for 2021 showed that the Ministry of Justice, before 2017, bought 11 …

The gold coins that have been in circulation in Zimbabwe for almost three months are a missed chance to build the nation’s gold reserves, according to the International Monetary Fund. “The sale of gold coins has contributed to withdrawing Zimbabwe dollar liquidity from the market, though it represents an opportunity cost …

A group of rogue bouncers is on the prowl in Harare spoiling many gigs, through harassment of revellers, theft and fraud forcing music promoters to issue a statement yesterday. While bouncers are needed to control things in the rough turf of showbiz, the group is said to be overdoing it, …

A just, responsive and inclusive global financial system is critical for world nations to tackle both present and future challenges, while the United Nations (UN) should ever be the beacon of hope for the world, President Mnangagwa has said. Addressing the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) …

Zimbabwe is lagging behind in the implementation of key aspects of a Sadc plan meant to enforce sound management and transparent public financial management raising questions on the country’s commitment to embrace scrutiny. The Sadc Regional Indicative Strategic Plan (RISDP) 2020-2030 and its accompanying model law penned by the Sadc …

Three Zimbabweans were burnt to death in Chavani village outside Elim on Saturday. They had been accused of stealing cables and solar panels. About 200 immigrants then fled their homes. Some were forced out of their houses by vigilante groups. They have fled to other villages or are hiding in …

Two prisoners have escaped from correctional facilities in Lalapanzi and Mutoko, police said. Peter Sigauke, 23, escaped from a jail in Lalapanzi near Gweru on September 19, while Tinashe Rupiya, 22, broke out of prison in Mutoko. National police spokesman Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said Sigauke was serving a prison …

Local banks are engaging the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) to persuade the apex bank to loosen the tight monetary policy stance and avoid a possible economic and financial crisis, Business Times can report. The banks said the cash crunch, triggered measures that resulted in the mopping of excess liquidity …

By Richard Kawazi Members of the Bindura Business Community Trust have been infuriated by the local authority’s failure to procure a fire tender despite religious payments for fire services by ratepayers in the town. This follows the destruction of property worth millions of dollars early Thursday morning after fire broke …