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Farai Dauramanzi Herald Reporter Rwanda has temporarily suspended flights from Southern Africa in response to the recently discovered Covid-19 Omicron variant which has been described as ‘the worst one we’ve seen so far.’ The variant was discovered by South African scientists and countries such as the UK and other European countries have since put in […]
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George Maponga in Masvingo Masvingo Teacher’s College has been placed under a mini-lockdown after 81 students at the institution tested positive for Covid-19 over the weekend. Health and school authorities have banned movement into and out of the institution as part of concerted efforts to stem the outbreak with the majority of the positive […]
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Herald Reporter Prominent banker Mr Doug Munatsi, the chief executive of the Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (ZIDA) who died in an inferno early this morning at a block of flats in Harare, had actually alerted fellow tenants of the fire. Owners of the flats at Northfields block said in a statement that the other […]
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Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau People in Mhondoro-Ngezi have praised the High-throughput screening (HTS) campaigns being facilitated by peer educators in the area which has helped reduce HIV new infections and has helped to detect various sexually transmitted diseases faster. The campaigns have also promoted uptake of condoms and antiretroviral therapy drugs in the […]
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Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter Members of Parliament are this morning meeting for a post-budget seminar at a hotel in Harare. Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube presented a $927 billion budget last week.
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Freedom Mupanedemo Midlands Bureau SIXTY-SIX passengers aboard a cross-border MBT bus were last night robbed of R167 050 and $7367 after three armed robbers, who were disguised as genuine travellers in the same bus, suddenly drew out pistols and started shooting at passengers before searching them one-by-one. Police said the incident occurred at the 186km […]
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Herald Reporter Prominent banker Douglas Munatsi, who is the chief executive of the Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (ZIDA), died early this morning after his flat in Harare caught fire. Police sources said they were still investigating the case in which the business executive died around 4am in his 9th floor flat at the corner […]
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Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission has entered into an agreement with eight local authorities on an implementation matrix of issues raised by the Auditor General Mrs Mildred Chiri in her 2019 report. This was said by ZACC Commissioner responsible for compliance and systems Mrs Thandiwe Mlobane during a hearing by the sub-committee […]
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Bulawayo Bureau GOVERNMENT has tightened the conditions for businesses benefiting from the rebate of duty facilities, amid concerns over lack of transparency and accountability, which has seen some beneficiaries making false declarations and flouting tax regulations, among other unethical practices. Since 2009 to date, the Government, through the National budget, has availed tax rebates and […]
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Walter Nyamukondiwa Kariba Bureau At least two people have drowned in Lake Kariba, while another person was still missing after a boat capsized just after launching from Chawara Harbour yesterday. The boat, which was laden with people and grocery stock for a shop at Gache Gache Fishing Camp, was hit by a wave and started […]
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The identification of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 in Southern Africa is cause for concern and a signal to maintain and enforce the public health measures that allowed us to fight the last three waves of infection plus motivate everyone unvaccinated to stand in the lines, but is not a reason to panic. As has […]
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Business Reporter Zimbabwe is doing away with unbudgeted subsidies and disbursements will now only be limited to budgeted expenditure, Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube said. Presenting the 2022 National Budget Statement to Parliament on Thursday last week Minister Ncube said unbudgeted spending had previously undermined the effective implementation and control of the […]
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Oscar Rusenga in TRIANGLE Triangle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1) 1 Dynamos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0 DYNAMOS coach, Tonderai Ndiraya, felt […]
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At least two people drowned in Lake Kariba while another one is still missing after a boat capsized just after launching from Chawara Harbour.
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Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission has descended on Karoi Town Council arresting two officers, its chairperson and five councillors for various corruption allegations. The arrested are accused of unprocedurally allocating themselves residential and commercial stands, and awarding themselves unapproved travelling and subsistence allowances. Town secretary, Wellington Mutikani, who was recently suspended during […]