ZIMBABWE must shed its veil of opacity in mining exploration to attract major global investment and unlock its vast hidden mineral wealth. That was the stark warning from Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, who called for accountable mineral rights administration, modern licensing systems, and responsible governance. Speaking at the Mine Entra Exploration Symposium in Bulawayo yesterday,…
TAPIWA CHIRUME CHINHOYI municipality has intensified its drive against illegal dog breeding and irresponsible pet ownership as it moves to curb the growing stray canine population amid mounting concerns over public safety. The local authority indicated it had convened a stakeholders’ meeting with the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) and other…
Cloud FusireSENIOR SPORTS WRITER LOG leaders Scottland return to domestic action this weekend as they face arch-rivals MWOS FC in a crucial Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match at the ceremonial home of Zimbabwean football, Rufaro Stadium, on Saturday.Mabviravira were not in PSL action last weekend as they were taking part in the Toyota Cup…
Anesu MirisawuSENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER WITH only days to go before the event, July Fest has overhauled its line-up, replacing South African artistes with local acts following growing calls to boycott shows featuring South African performers amid ongoing xenophobic attacks in South Africa.The revised line-up will now be headlined by home-grown acts including Hulengende, Malloti, Madedido,…
FOR years, urban centres across Zimbabwe have teetered on the brink of structural lawlessness.From Harare’s congested streets and rampant illegal vending to unbridled littering and reckless traffic violations in cities like Bulawayo and Kadoma, local authorities have appeared virtually powerless to maintain order.City municipal officers have long been derided as toothless watchdogs—able to issue warnings…
Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITER SECURITY forces, local authorities, and traditional leaders have launched a coordinated nationwide crackdown to dismantle land barons and eradicate illegal land sales.This operation follows a directive by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to end corruption, abuse of public office, and criminality in land administration amid growing concern over land barons who have defrauded thousands…
Brandon JosphatPOLITICAL EDITOR TODAY’s mid-term budget review by Finance minister Mthuli Ncube needs to protect the gains made in stabilising the ZiG and prices of basic goods, consumer watchdogs, labour unions and business leaders said yesterday.This comes as the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — will hold a highly-anticipated and already well-subscribed…
Emmanuel Marambe The Northern Region Soccer League Super 8 tournament explodes to life in the capital tomorrow as former top flight sides Harare City and Cranborne Bullets clash in the first quarter-final at Callies Sports Club.Both Harare City and Cranborne Bullets, who ended the first half of the MCM Estates-NRSL campaign in second and seventh…
Brighton MuronzereyiCHIEF WRITER AUTHORITIES are watching closely those who appear hellbent on creating chaos in the country, President Emmerson Mnangagwa warned yesterday.Addressing the Zanu PF politburo in Harare, Mnangagwa also urged Zimbabweans to remain united in the interest of the nation.This comes as pressure groups and political activists have called for a national shutdown tomorrow,…
POLITICAL EDITOR THE commissioning of Kasambabezi Border Post in Binga will enhance regional trade, migration management, and local economic growth, officials say.This comes after Vice President Kembo Mohadi officially commissioned the Kasambabezi Border Post in Binga last week, marking a major milestone in the government’s drive to modernise border infrastructure and strengthen regional connectivity.The Kasambabezi…

