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 …
Read More »Alarming Litter Levels Swamp Bindura
By Denzel Nemhara Scenes of uncollected garbage and dumpsites are becoming a common sight in Bindura where the council appears to have neglected its stakeholders through poor service delivery. This is despite claims by Mayor Brian Kembo that they have two trucks that are going door to door everyday collecting …
Read More »Marry Mubaiwa’s Right Arm Finally Amputated
Marry Mubaiwa’s right arm has finally been amputated amid family hopes the surgical operation would finally relive her of her protracted health torment. The ex-wife of vice president Constantino Chiwenga was diagnosed with acute lymphoedema which caused large open wounds on both forearms. The former model faces a slew of …
Read More »Marry Mubaiwa Amputated At Private Harare Hospital
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga’s ex-wife, Marry Mubaiwa, had her right arm amputated on Friday at a private hospital. The ailing Marry Mubaiwa has been critically ill for several months after she was diagnosed with acute lymphoedema. Several applications to seek treatment in South Africa were rejected by the courts. Marry …
Read More »Bindura Puts Condoms In Forests, Mountains
Health players in Mashonaland Central who deal with family planning and prevention of HIV/AIDS have established more condom accessing points in Bindura. While the norm has been that condoms were only available in night clubs, bars, workplaces, youth friendly corners and hospitals – they can now be accessed from designated …
Read More »Harare: Dirty City, Dirty Politics & Dirty Black Gold
On the northern side of Harare, between a golf course, wedding venues and a growing middle-class neighbourhood, is Pomona, the city’s primary landfill site. This site has become the ground for the latest political tussle in Zimbabwe which pits the ZANU-PF-led national government against the opposition-led local government and brings …
Read More »Bulawayo Mayor Says Zanu PF Fuelling Illegal Vending In The City
Bulawayo mayor Solomon Mguni on Monday accused Zanu PF of promoting illegal vending in the city, which was leading to rampant littering. Mguni spoke as the city launched ‘Spring Cleaning Week’ which will see the local authority clear rubbish which has piled up at seven locations in the city centre. …
Read More »Mashonaland Central Gets Ambulances
Bindura Bureau Hospitals in Mashonaland Central received a shot in arm after the Ministry of Health and Child Care availed and handed over four state-of-the-art Toyota Land Cruiser ambulances last Thursday. The ambulances were unveiled by Mashonaland Central Minister of State and Devolution, Senator Monica Mavhunga in Bindura. Minister Monica …
Read More »Rising Training Institute Caps 60 Leaders
Several church founders and business leaders attended Impact Training Institute’s (ITI) colourful graduation ceremony conducted last Saturday at Hellenic Sports Club. Sixty graduands who underwent training in various courses that include Biblical and Pastoral Studies, Supervision and Management, Events Planning and Management, Ministry Studies, Church Administration, Public Relations, Marketing, Office …
Read More »Measles Fight Lacks Transparency
Community Working Group on Health (CWGH), a pressure group that has been assisting the measles-hit province of Manicaland, has bemoaned the government’s lack of transparency in fighting the disease. The government declared the outbreak on 11 August 2022 after 80 children succumbed to the disease in Mutasa. Measles is a …
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