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Storm over HCC doctors’ luxury vehicles

HARARE City Council (HCC) has courted public anger after proposing to facilitate loans for its doctors to purchase top-of-the-range vehicles,

By Kenneth Nyangani 19h ago

Does the US comply with its obligations to allies?

The tension in Europe between the desire to support Ukraine and the need to protect their own economic interests is becoming increasingly apparent.

By Own Correspondent Mar. 1, 2026

Does the US comply with its obligations to allies?

Council-run schools record 64% pass rate in Grade 7 examinations

The city’s top-performing schools were Mahatshula Primary School with an 88% pass rate, J W Mthimkhulu Primary School with 84%, and Malindela Primary School with 81% in 2025.

By Staff Reporter Feb. 26, 2026

Council-run schools record 64% pass rate in Grade 7 examinations

Institute pushes for traditional music category at Nama

The petition comes ahead of the 24th Nama awards ceremony scheduled for Saturday at the Harare International Conference Centre.

By Tendai Sauta Feb. 24, 2026

Institute pushes for traditional music category at Nama

Government applauds Chiwawa’s appointment as Harare chamber secretary

Information Secretary Nick Mangwana, speaking as guest of honour at a celebration marking Chiwawa’s elevation, said the appointment was well deserved.

By Kenneth Nyangani Feb. 23, 2026

Government applauds Chiwawa’s appointment as Harare chamber secretary

Bulawayo woman seeks discharge in fraud case

“This clearly shows that the complainant signature pattern is not consistent hence chances of his manipulation of the acknowledgment of debt signature,” the application read.

By Silas Nkala Feb. 23, 2026

Bulawayo woman seeks discharge in fraud case

Epworth welcomes new HIV prevention drug

“We gather here to launch Lenacapavir, a long-term injectable option for HIV prevention, and to show our commitment to protecting life and ending Aids as a public health threat.”.

By Jairos Nhakano Feb. 22, 2026