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By Abel KarowangoroDesperate girls and women in the dormitory town of Chitungwiza are resorting to the oldest trick in the book – using their bodies in exchange for favours. The women and girls are exchanging sexual favours for a few drops of water as both councils and central government fail …

Precious liquid scarcity worsensWater delivery business thrivesRise in waterborne diseasesGovt, councils clueless By Kundai MarunyaEntrepreneurs are racking in huge profits from water delivery services as temperatures continue to soar in Zimbabwe coupled with low water levels and deplorable service delivery. A combination of successive droughts that have seen water levels …

Hopewell Chin’ono fears for his health following a Tuberculosis (TB) and bronchitis outbreak at Chikurubi Maximum Prison where he is currently detained after being denied bail by Harare Magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa. He is facing charges of defeating or obstructing the course of justice as defined in section 184 of the …

– Beneficiaries claim to have excess– Product sold at half of market price– Farmers warned against inputs abuse– Experts bemoan resource wastage By Kundai Marunya Inputs for Government’s Pfumvudza and Command Agriculture programmes have found their way to the black market where they are being sold for less than their …

Kundai Marunya It’s a normal Sunday.  The congregation, comfortable in their seats, all pay attention to the pulpit, ready to hear the good word God has sent through their beloved pastor. It is the first weekend of November, a month which in traditional customs of the Shona people is sacred, …

By Daniel Kachere Investigative journalist Hopewell Chin’ono will appear at the High Court tomorrow morning for the hearing of his bail application after it failed to kick off Tuesday, Nhau has learnt. The case was set to be heard by Justice Tawanda Chitapi who postponed it to tomorrow morning to …

Scores of graduates from various universities throughout the country and even abroad were part of over 300 jobseekers that turned up for #Hashtag Nightclub job interviews conducted in Bulawayo last week.The place was crawling with job seekers, who after years of joblessness, are prepared do anything.Unemployment in Zimbabwe is estimated …

By Daniel KachereGenius “Ginimbi” Kadungure’s “final party” had several mini events within it, which saw it touching almost every one’s life in Zimbabwe. Even the elderly living in far-flung rural areas found themselves asking who this Ginimbi was. Top artists like Jah Prayzah and Killer T performed at the funeral …

By Daniel KachereGenius “Ginimbi” Kadungure was always a hustler, who wanted to be the best in everything he did. This trait, according to a High School sweetheart, saw him being a “boss and leader” from a very young age. However, he sometimes borrowed monies which he failed return and undertook …

Tsitsi Dangarembga’s debut novel, Nervous Conditions, released in 1988, has been described as one of the 100 books that “shaped the world”.This year, the latest book by the Zimbabwean novelist, filmmaker and activist, This Mournable Body, has been shortlisted for the prestigious Booker Prize.It is the third in a trilogy, …