Thabiso Mutirwara and Brandon Josphat THE jury is out on the direct and indirect effect of the taxes that were recently slapped on public transport operators by authorities, amid fears that these will make life even harder for commuters. This comes as under pressure authorities have promised to review the slew of taxes that are…
SPORTS WRITER THE Warriors’ winless run in the 2026 Fifa World Cup Qualifiers stretched to eight matches as they fell to a one-nil defeat at the hands of Rwanda at Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa. Having also lost one-nil to Benin in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on Friday, the Warriors were hoping for a change…
IN A world increasingly marred by doubt and cynicism, the recent comments by Vice President Constantino Chiwenga on the imperative of transparency and accountability in leadership are a breath of fresh air. Addressing the African Women Leaders Network conference at the weekend, Chiwenga’s impassioned plea for integrity across all sectors — from government and business…
EMMANUEL MARAMBE NORTHERN Region Soccer League (NRSL) log leaders N’ombeyawora face a tricky trip to Chinhoyi today for a tie against a rejuvenated FC Oden in one of 10 midweek matches. Sitting atop the NRSL log standings with 60 points from 26 games, N’ombeyawora are living up to their billing as favourites to clinch the…
MOBILE network connectivity is no longer a privilege, but a right for every Zimbabwean, Information, Communication and Technology, minister Tatenda Mavetera has said. Speaking at the commissioning of a NetOne 4G base station and the launch of the Midlands edition of the Digitalise Zimbabwe Roving ICT Expo in Msala, Gokwe recently, Mavetera said initiatives like…
Tapiwa Chirume MEMBERS of the public who wish to travel to the United States of America will need to apply for visas in neighbouring South Africa. This comes after the USA’s embassy in Harare advised this week that its moratorium on the issuance of routine immigrant and nonimmigrant visa services remains in force. “The US…
CORRUPTION remains one of the biggest obstacles to the country’s economic growth and must be confronted with a unity of purpose, the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has said. This comes as graft has become a widespread and deeply rooted problem affecting all sectors, including public services, mining, and law enforcement, with a significant impact from…
RUTENDO NGARA FORMER Zanu PF youth leader Jim Kunaka was yesterday denied bail by Harare magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa in a fraud case involving US$1 million. Kunaka, who is jointly charged with Cuthbert Finyasi, was refused bail after the court found them to be poor candidates, citing breaches of two High Court orders that barred them…
ACTRESS Bella Kouds continues to fly the Zimbabwean flag high in the United States of America. This comes as she took part…
Brandon Josphat and Hazel Marimbiza RENOWNED economist Eddie Cross has implored authorities to shelve plans for a national health scheme and instead prioritise funding for primary health care to ease pressure on the national budget. This comes as legislators have called on President Emmerson Mnangagwa to declare the country’s collapsing public health system a national…
