High Court judge Justice Benjamin Chikowero has granted Harare mayor Jacob Mafume Z$30 000 bail, ending his 14-day incarceration.Mafume was arrested over allegations of criminal abuse of office.He was ordered not to interfere with any witnesses, surrender his passport to the clerk of court and continue residing at his place …

Nhau Correspondent A miserable Christmas beckons for millions of Zimbabweans, one of the worst the country has experienced in years, as the economy continues to fail under the heavy weight of Covid-19 and an austerity-driven economic reform agenda.It is 17 days to go to Christmas Day, a holiday widely celebrated …

…Zimbabwean rugby legend Tendai ‘Beast’ Mtawarira has been named in the World Rugby 15’s Team of the Decade By Ray Munyoro Tendai Mtawarira aka Beast, has made history, being named among the crème-de-la-crème of the world of rugby as part of the Special Edition Awards held on Monday evening.Mtawarira, who …

By Tawanda Matanhire All is set for the premiere of a local full length movie, House of Stone, at Ster-Kinekor Joina City in Harare on December 18.Brains behind the one-and-half hour movie, film producer and actor Marc Mandisol, said the production started off as a series but one of the …

“Musha Mukadzi” (a woman makes a home) goes an African saying, which places significant weight on the role played by women in every household.In an African setting, women are the personification of the home – they bring decency, grounding and stability to families and households through their immense contribution not …

It has been a tough 2020 for many Zimbabweans, who have had to contend with a harsh economy, human rights abuses and arbitrary arrests.And to compound the troubles – along came a ravaging coronavirus pandemic.Through the commitment of such people as Tsitsi Dangarembga, to the upholding of universal human rights …

By Tawanda MatanhireMilton Park Bowling Club will this Saturday again be the place to be as some of Zimbabwe’s finest DJs, MCs and artists converge to give the dull 2020 festive season a much-needed push. This is the second edition of Switch On, an uptown lifestyle concept incorporating music, food, …

Discipline gone wrongChild physical abuse on the rise‘Stressed parents take it out on children’ By Kundai Marunya Different communities across Zimbabwe are grappling with abnormally high cases of “unintended” murders as parents/guardians end up killing their children in punishment gone wrong.This is despite a High Court landmark ruling outlawing the …

By Kundai Marunya It takes less than 20 minutes for a car to be stripped of catalytic converters, a simple mechanic operation that leaves devastating effects on both the environment and human health.A catalytic converter is a vehicle emissions control device that is used to reduce toxic gases and pollutants …

Nhau Correspondent Government is slowly adopting the use of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) in order to boost the set targets in the recently launched NDS1, but there is still a long way to go.The Minister of ICT, Postal and Courier Services Dr Jenfan Muswere Monday commissioned the Zimpost Digitisation Programme …