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Mwonzora recalls Norton, Mutare councillors
Opposition MDC Alliance president Douglas Mwonzora has struck again, recalling three Norton Town Council councillors and three Mutare councillors.
By Problem Masau and CLAYTON MASEKESA
Mar. 1, 2023
Mutare launches blitz on illegal food outlets
Speaking to NewsDay yesterday, council spokesperson Spren Mutiwi said: “The security services are out in full force to stop all unlicensed food vending activities in the streets.”
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Mar. 8, 2023
Aspiring Zanu PF legislator jailed for stealing diplomat’s fertiliser
According to State prosecutor Nyasha Mukonyora, in December 2021, Sanyatwe, who has a farm in Nyanga, received a consignment of 1200 bags of fertiliser.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Mar. 9, 2023
Vote ED for free inputs, computers: Minister
Officially opening computer laboratories at three schools in Makoni West last week, Muswere ordered villagers to vote for President Emmerson Mnangagwa in this year’s polls.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Mar. 20, 2023
Cigar wrapper farmers explore international market
Guild lamented that high prices of inputs have heavily impacted on the production of cigar tobacco.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Mar. 22, 2023
SMEs urged to adopt business models to promote economic growth
She said if the SMEs properly run their businesses, they had the potential to drive economic growth in the country.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Mar. 26, 2023
Mutare spruces up roads
Mayor Simon Chabuka said delays in road rehabilitation in the city were caused by heavy rains and late disbursement of funds by the Zinara.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Mar. 28, 2023
‘Engineers must design cutting-edge innovations’
The workshop, held under the theme: Safe and Healthy Work Environment:
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Mar. 31, 2023
Massive staff exodus hits Mutare
Many opt for private clinics and hospitals that are offering better remuneration and packages.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Apr. 3, 2023
Mutare residents miffed by rising graft
Nyasha Mukonori, also from the civic society sector, said he was concerned about corrupt procurement and tendering processes.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Apr. 28, 2023
CDF disbursement delays stifling development: MP
Speaking at the Dangamvura/Chikanga constituency feedback meeting on Friday, Mutseyami said it was important for the government to disburse the funds before the August plebiscite.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
May. 15, 2023
‘Zanu PF, CCC chefs eating together’
Chapman said officials from the two parties were close to each other and were not serious about developing the country.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Jun. 1, 2023
Macheso lines up special birthday bash in Mutare
His sons, Esau and Tinotenda, will be part of the musical cast, as they launch their debut album called Pahukama Hwedu.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Jun. 9, 2023
‘Be innovative to stay competitive’
Garikayi said businesses should interact with customers and strategic partners.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Jun. 19, 2023
ED visit: Anglicans demand apology
Another congregant said the invitation extended to Mnangagwa to address the members was against the church’s principles.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Jun. 23, 2023
ED ignoring citizens’ concerns: CBOs
Daphine Mudarikwa, a ZCC board member said they had tried to engage Mnangagwa but their efforts were in vain.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Jul. 5, 2023
Sakubva facelift gathers pace
At the beginning of the month, MCC embarked on a US$200 000 turf and drainage refurbishment likely to take nine months to complete.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Jul. 19, 2023
Mnangagwa surrounded by crooks: Chief
The traditional leader said the situation had robbed the country of a lot of revenue accrued from the sale of mineral resources.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Aug. 3, 2023
Mai Mukanganwa drops new album
Mai Mukanganwa’s debut album is Murapi Aripano.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Sep. 4, 2023
‘Diamond’ sewing project brings hope to Marange villagers
He said ZCDC invested US$105 000 in the factory.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Nov. 2, 2023
US$17k Chipinge toilet raises stink
President Emmerson Mnangagwa this week said local authorities and the public service should not be treated as havens for corruption and looting.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Nov. 4, 2023
Zhakata’s dancer on another step
The album is pregnant with thrilling lyrics punctuated by elaborate and sophisticated guitar work that will find its mark on the dance floor.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Nov. 6, 2023
Govt mulls Forbes Border Post upgrade
Mhona said the rehabilitation project would begin in the next two months, adding that Cabinet had approved the project.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Nov. 7, 2023
Of Mutare’s Christmas Pass (age) to death
The Christmas Pass is a 7km stretch of a meandering road within the mountainous terrain that leads into the city centre.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Nov. 11, 2023
Praz pounces on Chipinge over US$17k toilet
CTC acting secretary, James Mutemera confirmed the audit saying it is not only targeting the ablution facility.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Nov. 13, 2023
Rich makorokoza: Artisanal miners' wives bear the brunt of GBV
Zimbabwe Gender Commission CEO Virginia Muwanigwa said GBV against women and girls was commonplace in Zimbabwe’s artisanal and small-scale mining sector.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Dec. 6, 2023
Moyo headlines Artists Against Drug Abuse Concert
Considering the stellar line up of performers, the show has the potential to capture the imaginations of all and sundry.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Dec. 22, 2023
Mutare guns for unlicensed businesses
The Mutare City Council acting town clerk, Blessing Chafesuka said council was intensifying strategies to fight corruption head-on.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Jan. 4, 2024
Feature: Drugs blighting Zim’s future generation
All youths like Muchirahondo can do is to hope and pray for a better future.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA
Jan. 5, 2024
15 feared dead at Redwing Mine
National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi also confirmed the accident. He, however, said police were told that only 11 people were trapped underground.
By Kenneth Nyangani and CLAYTON MASEKESA
Jan. 5, 2024
