Hwange Bureau Police in Matebeleland North have embarked on carrying out awareness campaigns aimed at discouraging communities against crossing flooded rivers during the current rainy season. This follows the recent drowning (19 January 2022) of a seven-year-old Lubimbi boy from Bumbuti village under chief Kavula in Binga after attempting to …

Bindura Bureau Bindura’s Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University (ZEGU) has partnered with Huawei Technologies to assemble and sell their electronic products and devices for consumers in Zimbabwe. ZEGU’s Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology Dean, Mr. Justice Makota confirmed the development Monday and said the technology giant had so far trained …

By Gilbert Munetsi A consortium of car dealers based at the Beitbridge border has pooled resources together to host a boxing tournament which, subject to sanction, will be the first in that corner of the country in a very long time. Famed for producing a former heavyweight champion – Nsingo …

Nelson Chamisa announces new party name NELSON Chamisa has announced a new party called the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC). The party, which would identify itself with the colour yellow, was launched at a press conference in Harare Monday afternoon. Chamisa said the party was dumping the MDC identity altogether, …

Instability … Bullet holes are seen in a car that belong to presidency following heavy gunfire near the president Roch Kabore residence in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso January 24, 2022 (REUTERS/Thiam Ndiaga) OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso – Burkina Faso President Roch Kabore has been detained at a military camp by mutinying soldiers, …

A UNITED Nations report released on Friday indicated that Zimbabwe’s 2021 gross domestic product (GDP) growth did not translate into improved living stands for millions of consumers. Households remained under pressure from economic volatilities including price shocks and currency fragilities, the World Food Programme (WFP) said in the report, titled, …

Mourned … Economist John Robertson died on January 23, 2022, after suffering a stroke HARARE – One of Zimbabwe’s leading economists John Robertson has died. He was 85. Robinson died on Sunday morning at his home in Harare after suffering a stroke several weeks ago, his family said. As a …

Boeing 747 landing gear AMSTERDAM, Netherlands – A stowaway was discovered in the landing gear of a Cargolux freight plane that arrived at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport from Africa on Sunday, Dutch military police said. It is believed the man flew from either Johannesburg in South Africa or Nairobi in Kenya – a …

Two members of the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) have been sentenced to 40 years in jail each after they were court martialed following their involvement in last year’s Surrey Farm heist. Lance Corporal Tatenda Dzimbanhete and Trooper Wilfred Munesu appeared before a Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) General Court Martial Wednesday …

The new Hwange branch Hwange Bureau One of the leading wholesale meat suppliers in the Matabeleland region has opened its seventh branch in the mining town of Hwange. The new outlet located at the former Banc ABC building in Hwange’s Central Business District adds to their various branches in Bulawayo …