The Masvingo City Council recently banned consumption of an increasingly popular local beverage — Kambucha — by its workers after the local authority’s medical doctor reportedly advised the drink contains alcohol. A memorandum to its employees dated September 21, 2023 reads: “It has come to our attention that some council …

Dynamos surged to second spot on the premiership standings Sunday with a 1-0 beating of hosts ZPC Kariba to give impetus to their late charge for the 2023 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title. A Shadreck Nyahwa tap-in off a 61-minute corner kick was all that was needed for the …

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed Lieutenant General Anselem Nhamo Sanyatwe as the new Commander of the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA). The appointment is with immediate effect. Lt. Gen Sanyatwe takes over from outgoing Commander Lt Gen David Sigauke who has retired. The former Presidential Guard commander was currently Zimbabwe’s ambassador …

The Zimbabwe dollar is slowly being rendered irrelevant in the market due to growing dollarisation, heightening fears the domestic unit might face complete rejection in the market by 2025 if no immediate action is taken to reverse the trend, a key industrial group says. The domestic currency is experiencing growing …

Business lobby group, the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) has urged government to destroy all illicit goods especially cigarettes on the spot in an effort to improve accountability and transparency and generate income from under-reported exports. This development coincides with the fact that organized crime syndicates comprising prominent politicians …

Ofcom’s online safety supervision director has been suspended after anti-Israel comments were posted on her Instagram account. Fadzai Madzingira’s private account posted messages after the Hamas attack on Israel on 7 October. The Guido Fawkes website posted screengrabs of what appear to be posts from her account. One described Israel …

By Daniel Kachere News EditorThe rains that fell countrywide this week cooled down the summer heat, making this weekend perfect for outings at entertainment joints dotted all over Zimbabwe. Do not be left out as a lot awaits nightlife lovers as we slowly shift into the festive season and our …

After serenading fans at the Kadoma Music Festival last weekend, dancehall king Winky D promises fireworks as he headlines Zimbabwe’s biggest Braai Festival, the Castle Lager Braai Festival this Saturday. Slated for Old Hararians Sports Club in Harare and organised by Delta Beverages under its Castle Lager brand, the event …

A blast at al-Ahli Baptist Hospital, a Christian-run medical complex in central Gaza City, killed at least 200 to 300 people Tuesday, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry. The ministry’s spokesman, Ashraf Al Qudra, estimated that at least 200 others were injured. Officials in Gaza and in Israel blamed each …

Chitungwiza Bureau Girls from seven schools in Seke rural benefitted from an ongoing programme Tuesday, which seeks to assist them with sanitary wear as a commitment to empowering the girl child. Spearheaded by Teen Rescue Mission (TRM) and its partner organisations, the programme dubbed “Pad Me” left the learners all …