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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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
