CHIEF WRITER TRANSPARENCY International Zimbabwe (TIZ) has commended the government for strengthening the country’s anti-corruption framework, while urging authorities to sustain reforms and expedite the enactment of the Whistle-Blowers and Witness Protection Bill. In a statement marking Africa Anti-Corruption Day at the weekend, TIZ said Zimbabwe had made notable progress in enhancing its anti-corruption architecture,…
Tapiwa Chirume A MINING firm, Cuprum Copper Zimbabwe (Pvt) Ltd, has applied to exhume and rebury 35 human remains in Gokwe North as it moves to expand copper mining operations and construct a processing plant. The proposed exhumation, to be conducted in terms of Section 38 of the Cemeteries Act, involves 35 identified graves within…
Yvonne Ncube in Bulawayo A 33-YEAR-OLD woman from Tsholotsho has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for murdering her stepmother in a dispute over the distribution of her late father’s estate. Linah Ntombiyakwabo Mzimeli was convicted of murder by the High Court after the court found that she had orchestrated and carried out the…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER FOLLOWING the arrest of a Hwange man who allegedly recruited five Zimbabweans to fight as mercenaries in Russia, another man appeared in court on Friday on allegations of recruiting nine Zimbabweans for the same cause. Taona Moses Nyamhute appeared before Harare regional magistrate Francis Mapfumo facing allegations of human trafficking,…
BULAWAYO authorities say Constitutional Amendment Act No. 3 (CAA3), which extends the tenure of councillors, will provide the continuity needed to implement long-term infrastructure and economic development projects already underway in the city. Ward 26 councillor and chairperson of Bulawayo City Council’s Finance and Development Committee, Mpumelelo Moyo, yesterday said the city had made significant…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER LEADERS from all sectors including arts, business, government, civil society and the faith sector are expected to gather in Harare on August 7 for the Leadership Firewall Symposium, an initiative aimed at strengthening ethical leadership and institutional resilience amid growing economic, technological and governance challenges. The symposium, to be held…
I’ve been watching online gaming evolve for years, and something interesting happened last month. My friend James (who usually plays complex strategy…
MUROWA Diamonds has effectively transitioned into a fully independent corporate entity following a sweeping balance sheet restructuring by its long-time associate, RioZim…
PATRICK MUBWANDARIKWA CAPS UNITED FC…………..….(0) NGEZI PLATINUM STARS…….(0) CAPS UNITED wasted another chance to stay in the title race after being held to a goalless draw by in-form Ngezi Platinum Stars in a thrilling Castle Lager Premier Soccer League Match played here yesterday. The Green Machine came into the match determined to collect maximum points,…
ANGELA MTOMBENI NOT every crown is worn on a queen’s head; some are earned through resilience, determination and the courage to keep walking as the saying goes, a river does not stop flowing because of a rock. Every year, the Miss Universe Zimbabwe stage becomes a launchpad where young women chase one dream — to…

