CHIEF WRITER THE GOVERNMENT says it has established provincial hotlines to allow citizens to report urgent road defects and accelerate national infrastructure repairs.In a statement yesterday, the ministry said this was part of ongoing efforts to improve road safety and maintenance, while strengthening public participation in infrastructure management.“The ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development reaffirms…
Hazel Marimbizain Bulawayo BULAWAYO authorities have opened residential weepholes to mitigate flood risks as heavy rains continue to pound the city.The city’s chief fire officer, Mhlangano Moyo, who confirmed that the heavy rains that lashed the city on Monday had caused damage to infrastructure, also warned residents to exercise vigilance with more downpours expected.Moyo said…
Dakarai Mashava ASSISTANT EDITOR ALL but seven of the 18 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League teams will be under new coaches when the 2026 season kicks off at the end of next month. With continuity increasingly becoming rare in Zimbabwean football, it is not surprising that only a handful of coaches – Lloyd ‘Samaita’ Mutasa…
PILATE MACHADU I HAD the privilege of visiting China in 2025 to attend a seminar for heads of key media in the…
Blessings Mashaya and Brandon Josphat ZANU PF followers must desist from having a go at each other in public, and learn to resolve their differences amicably, a concerned top party official has said. Speaking on Sunday at a rally in Bikita, amid escalating factional wars within the party, the former liberation movement’s secretary for security…
Angela Mtombeni ENTERTAINMENT WRITER GOSPEL music star Takesure Zamar is set to spice up the two-day “Revival Zimbabwe Grand finale” slated for Harvest House International Conference Centre (HHIC) in Bulawayo. The event, running from January 30 through to 31, is meant to wrap up the organisers’ 90-days of prayer and fasting. “It is an honour…
Kudzanai Gerede THE government says the ongoing renovation projects at Parirenyatwa hospital should be completed by April this year, paving the way for prioritisation of other similar projects across the country’s major healthcare facilities. Renovations are progressing rapidly at Mbuya Nehanda Maternity Hospital and the nurses’ residence (Adlam House) at Parirenyatwa hospital, with upgrades to…
THE government’s move toward smart policing marks a watershed moment in the nation’s pursuit of public safety. For years, the “traffic jungle”…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER GURUVE serial killings suspect, Anymore Zvitsva, is facing additional charges of murdering four more people. All in all, Zvitsva, 33, now stands accused of having killed 23 people — while also facing five attempted murder and two rape counts. He allegedly carried out the gruesome killings between March and December…
Takudzwa Dhambu The police have confirmed a mine accident at Hebenia Mine in Filabusi, where three people are trapped after a shaft collapse. In a statement yesterday, national police spokesperson Paul Nyathi said the miners were still trapped underground. “The Zimbabwe Republic Police confirm a mine accident which occurred on 17 January 2026 at Hebenia…

