THE Pietermaritzburg High Court has sentenced eight men, among them Zimbabweans, to three life sentences and a total of 120 years in prison on Wednesday for cash-in-transit (CIT)-related crimes. According to Warrant Officer Bonnie Nxumalo, on 1 September 2017, a team of Port Shepstone-based Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation, Special Task …
Read More »From Nickel to Cobalt, Chinese Mining Interests In Africa Face Challenges
It is a metal found in products used by people worldwide, unthinkingly every day. Whether it’s scrolling on a mobile phone or commuting to work in an electric car, nickel is a key part of these high-tech devices. Now nickel — a prime component in batteries — has the markets …
Read More »Bev, Tatelicious claim we lied, so . . . We Are Sorry
OUR exclusive story of the affair between Ngonidzashe Evangelister Zhou and Madam Boss’ husband, Ngonidzashe Munetsiwa, caused a storm on social media yesterday. While many people woke up to the shock of the article, many Munetsiwa loyalists sprung to his defence, labelling the H-Metro story a lie. Socialites like Bev …
Read More »Which Countries Export The Most Natural Gas?
Unlike the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), there is not a multinational organisation for major gas exporters that adjusts supply to balance the market. However, the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) exists as an 11-member organisation comprising Algeria, Bolivia, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Iran, Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, Russia, Trinidad …
Read More »New Political Party Launched Amid Calls For Zec Accountability
A new political outfit named United Zimbabwe Alliance has been launched amid calls for the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) to be accountable and stick to their mandate as enshrined in the constitution. Speaking at the launch in Harare, party president Elisabeth Valerio said most citizens believe that their votes are …
Read More »Exposed Affair Gives Madam Boss’ Hubby A Headache
Comedienne Madam Boss’ husband, Ngonidzashe Munetsiwa, is in the eye of a storm after a woman he allegedly impregnated threatened to commit suicide. His shenanigans with Evangelister Zhou, an assistant dentist at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals, came to light on Monday when the latter disclosed her intention to terminate the …
Read More »Duke Men’s Basketball Coach Mike Krzyzewski Makes Impact At School’s Business School With Leadership, Ethics Centre
As Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski emerged as among the nation’s best men’s college basketball coaches in the late 1980s and early 1990s, he began speaking to corporations about leadership and other topics. Those paid talks, and Krzyzewski’s drive to maintain Duke’s spot near the top of the sport, led him to …
Read More »NAMA Honours Chiwonisa Maraire
The National Arts Merit Awards through Jacaranda Culture and Media Corporation, and the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe yesterday handed over a portrait of Mbira Queen, Chiwoniso Maraire to her daughter Chengeto Brown in honour of her work and service to the nation. The portrait was done by Alfred Masunda …
Read More »‘Gomba Arrest Ploy To Embarrass ED’
Expelled Petrotrade Board Chairperson Tinomudaishe Chinyoka has hit out at the police over the arrest of former Harare Mayor Hebert Gomba saying it is meant to embarass President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Commenting on a Herald story on the arrest of Gomba, Chinyoka who is a close ally of Mnangagwa said there …
Read More »Zimbabwe Up For Debate In Both Houses Of British Parliament: Here Is What They Said
Zimbabwe was up for debate in both houses of the British Parliament yesterday with a full debate in the House of Lords. In the House of Commons Ruth Jones asked two questions one on what the government was doing about the deportation of Joram Nechironga, a Zimbabwean who joined the …
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