Jailed Kagonye’s Freedom Bid Tossed

The High Court has dismissed an appeal by jailed former cabinet minister, Petronella Kagonye challenging conviction and sentence. Kagonye is locked up at Chikurubi Female Prison after she was found guilty of theft of trust property. The ex-minister was slapped with a three year jail term by a Harare magistrate …

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Mash Central Has Zim’s Highest Fertility Rates

Mashonaland Central has Zimbabwe’s highest general fertility rates according to collected data during the 2022 Population and Housing Census. This was revealed during Tuesday’s post-Cabinet media briefing. Fertility statistics released revealed that the province had 137 live births per 1 000 women while Bulawayo had the lowest general fertility rate …

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O-Level Maths Paper Leaks

The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) 2022 O-Level Mathematics Paper 1 leaked prior to Tuesday’s examination, Nhau/Indaba has learnt. In a statement, the examination body revealed that an investigation involving the Zimbabwe Republic Police had since been launched to determine the extent of the breach. “The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council …

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National Braai Day Revives Party Memories

Thousands who thronged Old Hararians Sports Club last Saturday had a memorable measure of pomp and funfair during the Castle Lager national braai day. Merrymakers… Thousands turned up for the 2022 Castle Lager National Braai Day held at Old Hararians Sports Club This is Zimbabwe’s biggest braai and booze fair …

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Controversy Swirls Around Zim’s US$961m IMF Windfall

Where is the money? THE lack of transparency surrounding how the Zimbabwean government has spent the US$961 million Special Drawing Rights (SDR) windfall from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is raising serious questions on matters of accountability and prudent public finance management, The NewsHawks can report. This comes at a time …

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T20 World Cup: Raza Inspires Chevrons Win Over Ireland

Ireland’s campaign at the Men’s T20 World Cup got off to a disappointing start as Sikandar Raza inspired Zimbabwe to a 31-run victory in Hobart. Raza came to the crease with his side 37-3 in the powerplay, but smacked 82 off 48 balls, before being bowled from the final ball …

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Zimbabwean Artists Leave For WOMEX In Lisbon

Bindura Bureau A Zimbabwean delegation comprising of practitioners from the music sector as well as government representatives has left Harare for Lisbon, Portugal to attend the 2022 World Music Expo (WOMEX), which runs from 19 to 23 October. The delegation, headed by the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NACZ) Executive …

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