500 Families Evicted From Ran Mine Claim Assault

OVER 500 families are living in the open along the Bindura-Shamva road after they were evicted from their dwellings at the resuscitated Ran Mine compound. The families were dumped along the highway with their belongings after the High Court issued an order for their eviction following the takeover of the …

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US Vice President Harris Tests Positive For COVID-19

WASHINGTON: Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, the White House announced, underscoring the persistence of the highly contagious virus even as the U.S. eases restrictions in a bid to return to pre-pandemic normalcy. Neither President Joe Biden nor first lady Jill Biden was considered a “close …

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Comedian Clive Chigugubhu Dies at 31

BULAWAYO – Comedian Clive Chigubhu succumbed to cancer on Wednesday morning, his family announced. He was 31. The funnyman was diagnosed with cancer early this month and recently told how it had left him unable to walk and struggling to breathe. Tributes were being paid to the comedy genius and …

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Public Hospitals Now Derelict

THE situation in public medical institutions in Masvingo has reached critical levels since the country attained Independence as most hospitals are operating without the required medical equipment and drugs, putting the lives of patients at risk. Investigations by The NewsHawks revealed Masvingo General Hospital and most district hospitals are operating …

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‘Hiring Lobbyists Unhelpful For Zim’s Image Rebuilding’

ZIMBABWE’S failure to attain and build a good image in the international community is worsened by hopeless tactics like the hiring of lobbyist organisations, critics have said.  In 2019, President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government engaged London-based BTP Advisers — which joined United States-based Mercury International Limited, Ballard Partners and Avenue Strategies …

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Elon Musk Buys Twitter: How Will The Platform Change?

Elon Musk has struck a deal to buy Twitter with a promise to reduce censorship on the platform, raising questions about what his approach will mean for the “digital town square”. Human rights groups have raised concerns that a lack of moderation could lead to a rise in hate speech. …

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