Kariba woman fatally trampled by elephant returning from fishing trip
By Staff Reporter KARIBA – Three women’s fishing expedition at Lake Kariba ended tragically when one of them, Sinai Mpofu, was severely trampled by a wild elephant. The incident happened in the Charara area. Mpofu had gone fishing with two other women, Mercy Binga and Peggy Matesanwa, and on their way back home, the trio […]
Zimbabwe grants Starlink favorable licensing terms
By Staff Reporter Zimbabwe’s government has granted global internet service provider Starlink two licenses at significantly lower fees compared to those paid by local telecommunications operators in the past. The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) issued Starlink a Telecommunication License for Network Services and an Internet Services Provider (National) License for a […]
State agencies probe Zanu PF’s fraudulent US$10,5 million title deeds scheme
Image: Suspected Zanu PF agent impersonating a local government ministry official, demanding a US$70 regularisation fee from residents.
“You’re better off chasing elephants,” Judge Cheda tells unqualified Harare councillor Duma
By Staff Reporter Harare – Retired High Court Judge Justice Maphios Cheda, has sharply criticized Harare City Council (HCC) audit committee chairperson, Blessing Duma, for leading the committee without possessing the necessary accounting qualifications. Duma, a ward 29 councillor, appearing before The Justice Cheda Commission of Inquiry, last week revealed that he chaired the HCC’s […]
Armed robbers raid Fawcett vault, steal US$111K and R1.2 Million
By Staff Reporter Chipinge – Armed robbers made off with a significant haul of US$111,000 and R1.28 million in a daring raid on a Fawcett Security facility in Chipinge early Wednesday morning. According to police, a group of at least five armed men carried out the heist shortly before 3 AM. The robbers first targeted […]
3rd Graders’ grim lesson: Four-year-old coffin haunts classroom
A haunting image: A four-year-old coffin sits abandoned in a Grade 3 classroom. By Staff Reporter Bulawayo – A bizarre and unsettling incident has come to light at Lukanyiso Primary School in Mpopoma, where young grade 3 pupils have been forced to learn alongside a coffin in their classroom for the past four years. The […]
More than 100 killed in failed DR Congo jailbreak
Soldiers were seen guarding the site after the attempted breakout (Image source: Reuters) By Emery Makumeno Kinshasa – An attempt by inmates to break out of a high-security prison in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kinshasa, has led to the deaths of 129 people, the authorities say. Interior minister Jacquemain Shabani, said […]
Cimas Health Group drives healthcare to remote areas with cutting-edge mobile clinic
Cimas Health Group’s chief marketing officer, Tatenda Madzikanda, proudly showcases the newly acquired mobile clinic to journalists at the Harare Agricultural Show on Saturday. By Staff Reporter Harare – Cimas Health Group (CHG), a leading provider of medical aid, health, and wellness services in Zimbabwe, has unveiled a state-of-the-art mobile clinic, signifying its commitment to […]
Holy 10 and Kikky Badass clash in no-holds-barred social media brawl
Zim Hip Hop beef alert! Feuding artists Holy Ten and Kikky Badass (Photos: Facebook/Holy Ten & Kikky Badass) By News Hour Harare – Zim Hip Hop artists Holy 10 and Kikky Badass were engaged in a vicious online feud that quickly spiraled into a barrage of personal attacks and accusations. Holy 10 and Kikky Badass’ […]
High Court awards Fadzayi Mahere US$18K in defamation ruling against Petina Gappah
Fadzayi Mahere and Petina Gappah