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MDC-T house burns
THE recent MDC-T boardroom fights that led to the suspension of deputy treasurer-general Elton Mangoma last Friday could split the faction-riddled opposition party.
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Mbada Diamonds surpasses $1 billion turnover mark
MBADA Diamonds has surpassed the $1 billion turnover mark with the bulk of the money being channelled towards the fiscus, a company official has said.
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Teenage sex on the increase, society remains trapped in denial
IN December 2012, a 17-year-old student doing Form 4 appeared in court to answer to allegations of having sexual intercourse with his 15-year-old girlfriend.
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Dancehall music: Passive assimilation shocking
DANCEHALL music is by any measure the in-thing on Harare’s showbiz scene, if not Zimbabwe as a whole.
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Tsvangirai predicts another GNU
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday predicted that another coalition government was in the offing.
Pasuwa safe — for now
KALISTO Pasuwa’s job appears to be safe, for now, despite his team failing to progress to the second round of the Caf Champions League.
Mugabe birthday donations scandal
Bulawayo Zanu PF youth league’s secretary for indigenisation Davis Mhambi is accused of cheating struggling Bulawayo firms to donate nearly $20 000 towards President Mugabe’s 90th birthday celebrations.
56 Zim prostitutes arrested in Zambia
Fifty-six Zimbabwean women suspected to be engaged in prostitution have been arrested by the Zambian Department of Immigration.
Companies declare dividends despite tough environment
SOME companies that produce consumer products have declared dividends for the year ended December 31 2013, despite the depressed environment.
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Zec scares Malawians
OPPOSITION parties and civil society groups in Malawi have raised dust over the decision by that country’s electoral commission to borrow some material from the ZEC.
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MDC-T house burns
THE recent MDC-T boardroom fights that led to the suspension of deputy treasurer-general Elton Mangoma last Friday could split the faction-riddled opposition party.
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Teenage sex on the increase, society remains trapped in denial
IN December 2012, a 17-year-old student doing Form 4 appeared in court to answer to allegations of having sexual intercourse with his 15-year-old girlfriend.
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‘Man sets hut ablaze, kills wife, daughter’
A 22-YEAR-OLD Pfungwe man, Isaac Maruza, yesterday appeared before Harare High Court judge Justice Garainesu Mawadze charged with killing his 41-year-old wife and daughter by locking them inside a grass-thatched hut and setting it ablaze.
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Kadoma agrees retrenchment deal with workers
KADOMA City Council has agreed retrenchment terms with workers from its commercial arm, Kadoma Marketing, allowing it to wind up operations of the company.
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ZimParks calls for stiffer poaching sentences
POACHING will remain a threat in the country’s vast game parks as long as there is a ready market for ivory and rhino horn.
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New cancer drug approved
THE Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe, which has been carrying out tests on a new cancer drug, has now classified the drug as conventional medicine.
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Apostolic sects join other churches in fighting rape, extortion
THE Zimbabwe Heads of Christian Denominations told Parliament yesterday that apostolic sect members had agreed to join the main Christian umbrella body to curb incidents of rape and extortion among church leaders.
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Mbada Diamonds surpasses $1 billion turnover mark
MBADA Diamonds has surpassed the $1 billion turnover mark with the bulk of the money being channelled towards the fiscus, a company official has said.
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‘Policies to curb retrenchments needed’
POLICIES that support job creation and prevent job losses are now needed to curb the retrenchments that have besieged the economy and are threatening economic growth.
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Tobacco prices remain subdued due to poor quality
THE Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) has said the poor quality of tobacco delivered to the auction floors this season has forced prices to remain subdued.
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‘Investors shift from office to retail shops’
PROPERTY investors in Zimbabwe are shifting focus from office to retail shops due to increased demand for retail space in the central business district
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Supermarkets cash in on weakening of the rand
SOME retail outlets in the country have in the recent past weeks started dishing out coins as change to their customers as they try to cash in
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Development funding has become less developmental in Africa
More than a decade ago, I ran into a discussion with my boss. Develop Me with Tapiwa Gomo Our organisation had spent billions of dollars
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Treatment of non-conforming tenders
Automatic rejection of tenders with minor defects can undermine the ability of the government to obtain value for money in the long term in that good tender
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Nicoz Diamond posts 21% increase in Gross Premium Written
ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange-listed insurance firm Nicoz Diamond Insurance, posted a 21% increase in Gross Premium Written to $30 million
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ZRU name Nicholls for 7s
THE Zimbabwe Rugby Union selectors named Us-based uncapped utility player Benjamin Nicholls in the Cheetahs squad for this week’s Zimbabwe International Sevens Invitational tournament.
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Marondera hosts Nash athletics championships
THE country’s 10 provinces will converge at Peterhouse College in Marondera on March 20-21 for the National Association for Secondary School Heads national athletics championships.
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Gwindi appeals against Zifa ban
HARARE City chairman Leslie Gwindi, who was last month slapped with an effective two-year ban from football after being convicted of bringing the game into disrepute, has appealed against the ruling.
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Bulawayo women’s basketball team breaks 6-year jinx
FOR the first time in six years, the Bulawayo women’s basketball provincial team beat their bitter rivals Harare in the final of the four-day inter-provincial basketball tournament.
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Musona slowly returning to his best
IT appears Knowledge Musona is returning to his best form after the 23-year-old striker netted a spectacular hat-trick in the Caf Champions League over the weekend.
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John Barnes due in Zim
LIVERPOOL legend John Barnes will be in Zimbabwe on Thursday courtesy of Standard Chartered Bank, NewsDay Sport can exclusively reveal.
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Davidson tips local triathletes
NATIONAL triathlon coach Wayne Davidson has tipped local triathletes to excel at South African Championship and Youth Olympic Games Qualifying race in South Africa.
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Premier Soccer League fixtures released
REIGNING champions Dynamos start the defence of their Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title with an away mid-week trip to How Mine at Luveve Stadium.
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Reverend Chivaviro launches booklet
REVEREND Toggy Tapera Chivaviro has launched a booklet on prayer and fasting.
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Dancehall music: Passive assimilation shocking
DANCEHALL music is by any measure the in-thing on Harare’s showbiz scene, if not Zimbabwe as a whole.
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Dancehall artistes in show of unity
DANCEHALL artistes Shinsoman, Freeman and Soul Jah Love exhibited a great degree of unity on Saturday afternoon where the youthful chanters were performing
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Ex-pole dancer Bev hints on wedding
FORMER pole dancer Beverly Sibanda could soon be walking down the aisle if her statements on Friday should be taken seriously.
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Hip-hop group takes genre by storm
UPCOMING Hip-hop group Sixers has taken the genre by storm with their tracks Dzika Dhaza and Huyai Muone.
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Woman at the Top Exhibition successfully launched
HE Women at the Top Exhibition was successfully launched at the National Gallery Of Zimbabwe on Thursday.
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I’m back for my supportive fans — Kawara
AFRO-FUSION musician Alexio Kawara, who had taken a two-month break from live shows after being involved in an accident last December, says he is back
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#AMHVoices: Pictures of Bev shop opening
Beverly Sibanda, who made her name as a pole dancer before she was converted by PHD ministries, opened her new clothes boutique in Harare on Friday.
