Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER A HARARE woman has been arrested by anti-corruption officers for allegedly packaging sugar in counterfeit Tongaat Hulett branded bags. Zacc spokesperson Simiso Mlevu yesterday confirmed the arrest of Spiwe Mutandwa following a raid at a house in Southlea Park, Harare, on Saturday evening. During the raid, Zacc officers recovered a…
CONSERVATIONISTS have implored increased funding to bolster anti-poaching operations in the Zambezi Valley, where wildlife remains under threat from syndicates. Poaching has contributed to declines in elephant and rhino populations, with illegal hunters targeting elephants for ivory and rhinos for their horns. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Anti-Poaching K9 Foundation Trust director Peter Maguwu…
PATRICK MUBWANDARIKWA SCOTTLAND…………………………(2) 6 MWOS U19 FC……………………..(0) 0 SCOTTLAND booked their place in the Munhumutapa Cup quarter-finals in style after cruising to a 6-0 victory over MWOS U-19 here yesterday as local football’s A grade teams made a clean sweep of the day’s Round of 16 ties. After the previous round of the Munhumutapa Challenge…
Anesu MirIsawu OVER two decades ago, Charles Charamba and Fishers of Men released Komborerai Vana, which translates to “Bless the Children” — a song that resonates with many and serves as a prayer for every parent to bear children who will become fruitful in life.Every parent hopes and prays for their children to succeed in…
KUDZANAI GEREDE SANDAWANA Mine has set the revenue target for this year at US$140 million banking on sustained favourable global lithium prices amid persistent demand, mainly from the energy storage sector.According to BMI, a unit of Fitch Solutions, the 2026 average price for Chinese lithium carbonate is expected to hit US$20 100 a tonne, nearly…
AGRICULTURE remains the beating heart of the country’s economy, underpinning rural livelihoods, industrial raw materials, and national food security.Yet, for years, the potential of this vital sector has been constrained by a recurring, structural bottleneck – delayed payments to farmers following crop delivery.The equation is starkly simple—agriculture is a time-sensitive, seasonal business. A delay in…
RENOWNED economist Eddie Cross has praised the alignment between the Treasury and the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, declaring the country had finally achieved rare macroeconomic and fiscal stability.Speaking to Group Editor-In-Chief Guthrie Munyuki on his widely followed news and current affairs programme, Vantage, on leading national independent commercial television station, 3Ktv, on Thursday, Cross, however,…
RUTENDO NGARA REVOLUTIONARY Artificial Intelligence silos in Zimbabwe can store and preserve grain for up to 10 years under optimal conditions.Speaking during a tour of the recently commissioned Kwekwe AI-powered silos last week, Midlands provincial director of agricultural engineering Andrew Mpariwa said the facilities were a game changer for Zimbabwe’s agriculture sector.“These smart centres are…
Shamaine Chirimunjiri AUTHORITIES need to further refine their policies and strategies to translate the country’s current significant economic growth into household prosperity.So says veteran economist and businessman, Eddie Cross, who has also implored authorities to adequately prepare for the predicted Super El Niño drought.Speaking on Thursday night on leading independent national television station 3Ktv’s popular…
STANDING on a mound of shattered concrete and twisted corrugated iron sheets in St Martins Extension, Harare, Tendai Mukaro wiped dust and sweat from his face as municipal workers packed away their tools.Just hours earlier, this pile of debris was a fully roofed, four-roomed house—the culmination of 12 years of frugal living, missed family vacations,…
