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We have not seen ZiG: Byo kombi operators

Zimbabwe Passengers Association secretary-general Paul Makiwa said ZiG was only available electronically.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA and MARGARET LUBINDA Jun. 5, 2024

We have not seen ZiG: Byo kombi operators

Nust students barred from exams over fees

Nust director of communications and marketing, Thabani Mpofu, urged students to approach university authorities to make payment plans.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jun. 5, 2024

Nust students barred from exams over fees

Nust student falls from rooftop

Thabani Mpofu, the Nust director of communications and marketing, asked for questions to be sent to his email address but had not responded at the time of going to print.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jun. 9, 2024

Long-distance buses dessert Entumbane rank

The transport operators are now using the rank close to Amakhosi Theatre and Emakhandeni (Magetsini intersection), among other undesignated areas.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jun. 11, 2024

Long-distance buses dessert Entumbane rank

Mpilo cancer, kidney patients stranded

Zimbabwe cancer patients have been facing treatment challenges because of a critical shortage of radiotherapy and chemotherapy equipment.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jun. 12, 2024

Poachers invade Nkayi for china clay

Kaolin or china clay is used in ceramics, medicine, coated paper, as a food additive in toothpaste, as a light diffusing material in white incandescent light bulbs and in cosmetics.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jun. 13, 2024

Dutch NGO steps in to ease Byo water woes

The current drought has forced council to enforce a 120-hour water shedding schedule to ensure the city doesn’t run dry.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jun. 14, 2024

Dutch NGO steps in to ease Byo water woes

Activists in bizarre semi-nude demo

In an interview with NewsDay Weekender, Plaatjies said their move is “a protest walk” against the colonial system that is still oppressing the indigenous people.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA and DANIEL MOYO Jun. 15, 2024

Man scalds drinking partner with acid

A police report was made, leading to Mpofu’s arrest.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jun. 17, 2024

Man kills wife, buries corpse in shallow grave

The murder took place in a bushy area near Shweshwe village on June 4.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jun. 18, 2024

Man kills wife, buries corpse in shallow grave

Bulawayo comedian Mdawini speaks on his achievements

Mdawini has a number of associate actors including Mahlalela, Sipho Nyathi, Nasingijo, Spikiri and Nceku.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jun. 19, 2024

Bulawayo comedian Mdawini speaks on his achievements

Gwanda issues legal notice to defaulting residents

Gwanda town clerk Priscilla Nkala warned residents and business owners to take the notice seriously to avoid legal action.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jun. 21, 2024

Gwanda issues legal notice to defaulting residents

Illegal immigrant jailed for robbing minors

Mutaba Lambert Kunda (28) was dragged to the Mutare Magistrates Court on two counts of robbery.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jun. 26, 2024

Illegal immigrant jailed for robbing minors

No funds to build Mahatshula Secondary: Government

Primary and Secondary Education deputy minister Angeline Gata, however, told the National Assembly recently that government has acquired building material for the school.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jun. 26, 2024

No funds to build Mahatshula Secondary: Government

Mbalabala accident claims 4 lives

The body of the victim was found lying on the ground with bruises all over.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jun. 28, 2024

Nkulumane market nears completion

BVTA projects officer Bakani Ncube said the market will create linkages between farmers and informal traders.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jun. 30, 2024

Lupane Local Board threatens legal action against defaulters

Town secretary Charlton Moyo said there would be no sacred cows during the operation as the local authority sought to boost its revenue flows.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jul. 2, 2024

Lupane Local Board threatens legal action against defaulters

Mhona seeks Parly support for road accident fund

The road accident fund shall provide for two types of cover, namely personal insurance cover to accident victims or their families and indemnity cover to wrongdoers.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jul. 3, 2024

Mhona seeks Parly support for road accident fund

Gweru robber, rapist jailed 31 years

He raped the complainant, while his accomplices watched from a distance.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jul. 5, 2024

Man jailed 60 years for rape

The court heard that at an unknown date but in April 2021 at 12pm, the convict allegedly attacked the 13 year-old near her homestead while she was fetching firewood.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jul. 7, 2024

Zim must rejoin the Commonwealth: Mwonzora

Mwonzora lamented the continued isolation, saying the move is affecting the nation economically and socially.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jul. 8, 2024

Zim must rejoin the Commonwealth: Mwonzora

Sinyoka residents applaud BCC service delivery

Village development committee leader for Robert Sinyoka (ward 17) Saison Maseko said the local authority was making efforts to minimise the water problem.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jul. 10, 2024

Sinyoka residents applaud BCC service delivery

Umzingwane RDC upgrades waste systems

Council chief executive officer Sithembiso Sibanda said the system upgrade was meant to ensure that its waste systems cope with the growing population.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jul. 12, 2024

Masvingo council boss in vehicle scandal

Mukaratirwa was remanded out of custody to August when he appeared at the Masvingo magistrates court facing fraud charges last week.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jul. 14, 2024

Masvingo council boss in vehicle scandal

Economic Empowerment Bill gets thumbs up

Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions western region chairperson Ambrose Sibindi said the previous policy unnerved foreign investors.

By PETER DUBE and WILLIAM VUNDLA Jul. 18, 2024

Economic Empowerment Bill gets thumbs up

Zim-born singer Ashta Eez makes waves in Poland

Born in Bulawayo, Ashta Eez moved to Harare, for most of her childhood before travelling and living in Botswana, South Africa and now Poland.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jul. 18, 2024

Zim-born singer Ashta Eez makes waves in Poland

Councillor wants stands for apostolic sects

Council spokesperson, Nesisa Mpofu, said that it was not possible to maintain public health and sanitation in open air spaces.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jul. 21, 2024

Councillor wants stands for apostolic sects

Govt takes 5 years constructing 200-metre Matobo Bridge

Ndebele said US$80 000 was released by the Zimbabwe National Roads Administration towards the construction of the bridge, but there has been no meaningful progress.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jul. 22, 2024

Govt takes 5 years constructing 200-metre Matobo Bridge

Coltart applauds Khaya Arts for anti-drug abuse campaign

Coltart said it was everyone's duty to ensure the environment was clean.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA and PETER DUBE Jul. 23, 2024

Coltart applauds Khaya Arts for anti-drug abuse campaign

Govt commits to fix roads in Tsholotsho

The government in 2021 launched the second phase of the Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme (ERRP) in Zimbabwe following a public outcry on the state of roads.

By WILLIAM VUNDLA Jul. 24, 2024