A top official with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has attributed the decrease in the number of refugees coming into the country on COVID-19 restrictions. UNHCR protection cluster coordinator Mwongeli Makau made the marks yesterday during a virtual meeting organised by Arrupe Jesuit University. “UNHCR protects refugees …

By MazzeltovAnother weekend, another entertainment gift basket for fun lovers! Winky D Croons in MzansiFor Gaffa fans, all roads lead to the Pavilion Centre in Pretoria where their idol, Winky D, is performing live alongside Musa Keys and Drip Gogo at a gig dubbed the ‘Dope Party’.Tomorrow, the Ninja President …

The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure Development has dismissed allegations by Hopewell Chi’ono, a freelance journalist that the government intends to use the construction of Mbudzi interchange to loot public funds. The government plans to construct an interchange at the Mbudzi roundabout to address traffic congestion in the area. Chin’ono …

Miners have been pushing for an option to pay all taxes in local currency to enable  companies to have sufficient foreign currency to meet operational and expansion needs. Chitando said discussions with the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development were currently underway, with the view to ease the tax burden and …

A 57-year-old Maryland man who had received a genetically modified pig heart in a first-of-its-kind transplant surgery has died, the University of Maryland Medical Center said Wednesday.David Bennett died on Tuesday after his condition began to deteriorate several days ago, the medical center said. He was given palliative care and …

By Purity Marungisa and Pavel MwaoseniThe Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has reviewed the prices for diesel and petrol with immediate effect due to increasing oil prices on the international markets, ripple effects of the Russia-Ukraine war. According to the new pricing structure, diesel now costs $218.01 or US$1.68 per …

By Gilbert Munetsi Business woman Jane Mutasa is embroiled in a land dispute with about 35 families settled on a piece of state land situated in Manyame Park Phase 5 (Ward 1). The latter have been occupying the area for the past nine years. Seven of the occupants on Tuesday …

Staff WriterA Chinese business firm on Sunday donated 700 chicks and chicken feed to a non-profit youth affiliated organisation based in Chitungwiza for the development of poultry projects. Loving Mums of Zimbabwe from the Chinese Business Association in Zimbabwe handed over the consignment to Teen Rescue Mission Trust (TRMT), an …

By Purity MarungisaPresident Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has appointed Nelson Mutsonziwa as the Acting Prosecutor General following the resignation of Kumbirai Hodzi from the post due to health related issues. Hodzi assumed the position in 2018 after another resignation had been tendered by Ray Goba. Chief Secretary to the President and …