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The dramatic increase in vaccination rates over the last two weeks, with last week being especially noteworthy with 294 314 doses administered between Sunday and Friday, 16,6 percent of the entire national programme, will as it continues and improves eventually bring Covid-19 under control in Zimbabwe. But we have a long way still to go, […]
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Ruth Butaumocho Special Correspondent The album “Hokoyo” was still going strong when Mukudzei Mukombe, popularly known as Jah Prayzah, decided to release a 16 -track album “Gwara” early this month. Arguments will rage on about the timing of the release, but there is no doubt that “Gwara” has already found favour with his legions of […]
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Eddie Chikamhi Senior Sports Reporter UNDER-FIRE Warriors coach, Zdravko Logarusic, could find himself the luckier of the two Balkan coaches, who have been plying their trade, in Southern Africa, in the past 18 months. Loga and Milutin “Micho’’ Sredojevic were appointed five days apart, at the beginning of last year, on identical two-year contracts. However, […]
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FOOTBALL is the country’s national game and when it sneezes, the entire sporting fraternity appears to catch a cold. It is the people’s sport, loved by millions of Zimbabweans and played by millions, either in its amateur ranks, like the weekend social matches, or the professional ranks, like our Premier Soccer League. Although we are […]
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Grace Chingoma Senior Sports Reporter EIGHT years ago, Tawanda Mparati, was at the top of his world – he had been named Soccer Star of the Year. He had also led Dynamos to another league championship, their third in a row, as the Glamour Boys won four titles, on the bounce. But, today, everything looks […]
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Sharuko On Saturday Last Saturday, at the age of 77, Baba George died due to Covid-19 complications and for us, the people of Chakari, a big part of us appeared to die with him. After all, he was one of us, the one who shattered the barriers at a time when racial divisions were quite […]
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Blessings Chidakwa Municipal Reporter Feasibility studies for the waste-to-energy Pomona dump-site deal between Harare City Council and German investor, GeoGenix BV set to improve waste management and increase power supply will commence in earnest in the next few days. Acting Harare Mayor councillor Stewart Mutizwa yesterday said a Memorandum of Understanding has since been signed […]
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THE launch this week of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Strategic Plan by President Mnangagwa has been described as a firm example of the Second Republic’s sincerity in tackling corruption that scuttles and retards national development.
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Chitungwiza Municipality is battling to reverse a deal in which an individual was allocated 36,8 hectares of public land to build houses, schools and shops in the town without any payment made to council, at a time thousands on council’s waiting list are struggling to acquire stands as small as 200 square metres.
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Harare City Council has engaged debt collectors to recover more than $8 billion owed by ratepayers, some of which is owed by “difficult” customers.
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Public health experts see Covid-19 infections rising much higher than necessary at the peak of the third wave if many Zimbabweans continue to ignore World Health Organisation protocols and the measures put in place by Government to contain the spread of infection.
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The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has deployed a technical fact-finding team to the kingdom of eSwatini to engage with the stakeholders following recent political and security disturbances.
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THE number of cattle that succumbed to tick-borne-related diseases such as January Disease went down to 12 503 during the 2020/2021 agricultural season compared to the previous season when the country recorded 33 514 deaths.
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Vice President and Minister of Health and Child Care, Dr Constantino Chiwenga has joined President Mnangagwa in expressing condolences to the Haritatos family following the death of Cde Peter Haritatos.
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IT must have been an emotional departure for Zimbabwe international, Admiral Muskwe, who left English Premiership side Leicester City yesterday, after a 14-year stint.