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Update: Ministry of Transport, aviation entities to meet over Air Zimbabwe flight
Johannesburg – Minister of Transport Joe Maswanganyi will be meeting all aviation entities from the department to discuss the grounding of the Air Zimbabwe aircraft on Friday, allegedly due to non-compliance.
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MDC-T youths demand electoral reforms
MDC-T youths yesterday marched in Bulawayo demanding a raft of electoral reforms ahead of the 2018 elections, among them an increase of voter registration centres in urban cities like Harare and Bulawayo which are viewed as opposition strongholds.
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Chombo lashes out at Grace
FORMER Vice-President Joice Mujuru’s National People’s Party (NPP) women’s wing has come out guns blazing against First Lady Grace Mugabe in the aftermath of her debacle in South Africa where she stands accused of bashing a 20-year-old model.
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Breaking: Grace Mugabe granted diplomatic immunity
South Africa has granted diplomatic immunity to Zimbabwe’s first lady, Grace Mugabe, allowing her to avoid prosecution for the alleged assault of a 20-year-old model, a security source has said.
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UPDATE: More SAA flights prevented from leaving Zim in cross-border compliance issue
SAA flight cancelled as aviation compliance issues between SA and Zim escalate.
Chief Ndiweni threatens legal action against Zanu PF
NTABAZINDUNA Chief Nhlanhlayemangwe Ndiweni has threatened legal action against some Zanu PF Matabeleland North leaders and activists who recently pounced on his home baying for his blood for expelling a married woman caught in an act of adultery.
Living conditions fuel child sexual exploitation in Hopley
TWELVE-YEAR-OLD old Lisa lives in a one-roomed shack at the sprawling residential area of Hopley with her 27-year old sister, who is into commercial sex work.
Tsvangirai’s ‘coalition consultancy service’ litigation removed from roll
A HARARE man’s court application seeking compensation for consultancy services he allegedly provided to MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai in the run-up to the 2013 harmonised elections, was on Wednesday removed from the roll at the High Court.
Beitbridge widow scoops top farmer prizes
A WIDOW with seven children who is into fish farming, among other activities, has been selected Beitbridge’s best farmer after beating fellow contestants at an annual district agricultural show dominated by women.
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Update: Ministry of Transport, aviation entities to meet over Air Zimbabwe flight
Johannesburg – Minister of Transport Joe Maswanganyi will be meeting all aviation entities from the department to discuss the grounding of the Air Zimbabwe aircraft on Friday, allegedly due to non-compliance.
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Bakers Inn commissions production line in Bulawayo
CONFECTIONARY giant Bakers Inn yesterday commissioned a production line in Bulawayo in a bid to increase daily production output to 220 000 loaves per day from 120 000.
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MDC-T youths demand electoral reforms
MDC-T youths yesterday marched in Bulawayo demanding a raft of electoral reforms ahead of the 2018 elections, among them an increase of voter registration centres in urban cities like Harare and Bulawayo which are viewed as opposition strongholds.
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NAC launches night HIV, Aids testing
THE National Aids Council (NAC) has launched night HIV and Aids testing sessions targeting sex workers and their clients.
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Chombo lashes out at Grace
FORMER Vice-President Joice Mujuru’s National People’s Party (NPP) women’s wing has come out guns blazing against First Lady Grace Mugabe in the aftermath of her debacle in South Africa where she stands accused of bashing a 20-year-old model.
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Woman relives horror night of attack, rape
A KADOMA woman who walked through hell and back after she was waylaid, attacked and raped under the cover of darkness has opened up on what transpired on that horror night, and the consequences that followed.
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Breaking: Grace Mugabe granted diplomatic immunity
South Africa has granted diplomatic immunity to Zimbabwe’s first lady, Grace Mugabe, allowing her to avoid prosecution for the alleged assault of a 20-year-old model, a security source has said.
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UPDATE: More SAA flights prevented from leaving Zim in cross-border compliance issue
SAA flight cancelled as aviation compliance issues between SA and Zim escalate.
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NetOne dials BancEasy, FML
NETONE has entered into a partnership with BancEasy and First Mutual Life (FML) to roll out a facility to finance the buying of new smartphones and micro mobile insurance respectively as the country’s second largest mobile operator expands its footprint.
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AirZim eyes small planes
TOURISM minister Walter Mzembi yesterday revealed that there are plans by Air Zimbabwe to bring small aircraft to fly tourists from tourism hubs especially Victoria Falls to various tourist destinations dotted across the country.
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USAID project generates $19m
A UNITED States Agency for International Development (USAID)-backed project has generated $19 million in the first seven months of the year as young entrepreneur beneficiaries continue benefiting from resources provided to the body by donors.
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‘RBZ should crack whip on forex dealers’
The growth of the retail sector is stymied by the prevailing foreign currency shortages forcing manufacturers to seek the precious dollars on the parallel market. NewsDay business reporter Tarisai Mandizha (ND) spoke to Confederation of Zimbabwe Retailers (CRZ) president Denford Mutashu (DM) on how the sector is faring. Below are the excerpts.
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‘Zim should target $10bn Indian funds for Africa’
ZIMBABWE should target about $500 million for infrastructure projects from the $10 billion line of credit India made available for African countries, the south Asian nation has said.
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Annual inflation down to 0,14% in July
ZIMBABWE’S annual inflation shed 0,17 percentage points to 0,14% in July, the Zimbabwe National Statistical Agency (ZimStat) said yesterday.
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Dynamos are title favourites: Ndiraya
NGEZI Platinum coach Tonderai Ndiraya has picked Dynamos as the favourites to win the 2017 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title as he tries to deflect pressure from his team who are at the top of the log, looking the strongest contenders.
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Clash of the cities at BF
HARARE City head coach Philani “Beefy” Ncube returns to Barbourfields Stadium this afternoon when his side clash with his former employers Bulawayo City in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match.
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Wafa Wafa tourney reaches quarter-finals
The Wafa Wafa Communications League mid-season tournament’s quarter and semi-final matches will be played at Alexandra Sports Club in Harare this morning.
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Ntouba is back!
Striker Christian Ntouba could be available for Dynamos’ next Castle Lager Premier Soccer League fixture after taking part in the team’s training sessions this week.
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Zambezi Lager quenches Cheetahs thirst
The Zimbabwe national rugby 7s side’s bid to qualify for the 2018 World Cup finals in San Franscisco received a major boost with Delta Beverages coming in with a shot in the arm following an injection of $100 000 through their Zambezi Lager brand.
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Mighty Warriors stars dropped
MIGHTY Warriors coach Sithethelelwe Sibanda has dropped stars Emmaculate Msipa, Felistas Muzongondi and Mavis Chirandu from the squad set to prepare for the Cosafa Women’s Championships to be staged in Bulawayo next month.
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Former Miss Universe Zim finds new niche
A STRIKINGLY beautiful young woman is absorbed with the huge pots on an open fire as she prepares a variety of dishes.
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Double delight for the Charambas
GOSPEL music power couple Charles and Olivia Charamba on Wednesday night ended a four-year drought that their fans had endured when they officially launched their long-awaited solo projects — Abba Father and Voice of Miriam respectively — at the Zimbabwe College of Music in Harare.
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Ncube to launch pop-up comedy clubs
TOP comedian Carl Joshua Ncube is set to launch pop-up comedy clubs in Harare, Bulawayo and Victoria Falls between September 11 and October 11 as part of efforts to facilitate the growth of comics in areas where their fans are populated.
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Weekend Outing
The ongoing auditions for the annual DreamStar Zimbabwe talent show come to Harare this weekend with the first round of the auditions commencing today until Sunday at Reps Theatre in Belgravia. The talent show is an entertainment platform established by the Chinese Federation of Zimbabwe and Jacaranda Culture and Media Corporation that seeks to empower […]
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Comedians feast on Mugabe’s domestic crisis
BULAWAYO — Umahlekisa Comedy Club members, Mandla da Comedian and Miss Dee, on Wednesday night took turns to entertain revellers at Pub Lagondola’s comedy and poetry session drawing inspiration from First Lady Grace Mugabe’s assault case against a South African model, Gabriella Engels.
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Fungisai rescinds decision to quit music
GOSPEL music sensation Fungisai Zvakavapano-Mashavave, who almost hung up the microphone following what she described as public persecution following her decision to use dancehall to spread the gospel, yesterday said she has revisited the idea following the realisation that her music was not a career, but a ministry.
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2017 Indian Harare fiesta bigger, better
THE second edition of the “India in the Sunshine City” festival aimed at showcasing Indian culture while promoting collaborations between Indian and Zimbabwean cultures will roar into life on Wednesday.
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Seed Projects stages musical on drug abuse
A MUSICAL recently staged by Seed Projects at Harare International School (HIS) to explore the cancer of drug and substance abuse, featuring musicians Blessing “Bled” Chimanga and Prudence Katomeni–Mbofana, reverberated in the hearts of the audience.
