HWANGE Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) says it has poured more than US$3 million into the development of a new coal wash plant as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance production efficiency and coal quality. Speaking during a stakeholders meeting recently, HCCL chief executive officer William Gambiza highlighted the strategic importance of the investment. “We…
Cloud Fusireat WADZANAI STADIUM DEFENDER Ishmael Nyanhi’s first half solitary strike was all defending champions Simba Bhora needed to collect maximum points against Bikita Minerals to shoot to the top of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League here yesterday. Simba Bhora went into the game fully aware that getting three points would see them dislodge…
EMMANUEL MARAMBE ZIMBABWE’S emerging athletes are bracing themselves for next month’s AUSC Region 5 Youth Games in Namibia, where they will be bidding for glory across 13 sports codes. The Region V Games, which are scheduled for July 4-13, will feature thousands of athletes from across the region. Zimbabwe’s delegation will comprise 277 athletes, coaches…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A MAN from Njube in Bulawayo has been remanded in custody facing theft of vehicle and theft of trust property charges. Alexandra Ngwenya, who had been on the run since December 2024, was arrested on June 16 at the intersection of Nketa Drive and Masiyepambili Way in Tshabalala Extension. He pleaded…
HERENTALS COLLEGE once again proved FC Platinum’s nemesis as they ended the latter’s two-match winning run after battling to a goalless draw in a keenly contested encounter at Rufaro Stadium in the capital yesterday. The draw was one of three recorded in six matches across the country yesterday, with GreenFuel battling back to hold Scottland…
Brandon JosphatCHIEF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw STRESSED businesses and workers are pleading with authorities to put in place stimulus and rescue packages to mitigate the traumatic effects of rising company closures and job losses. This comes as many businesses, especially in the retail and wholesale sector, are fighting for survival in the current tough economic environment — the…
Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO POLICE in Midlands Province have launched a hunt for a 29-year-old man who allegedly attempted to murder his girlfriend in a suspected arson attack at Empress Business Centre in Zhombe. The girlfriend is battling for her life at Kadoma Hospital. Nyasha Chaza of Samambwa Village in Empress is accused of deliberately setting…
RUTENDO NGARA AN ESTATE executor yesterday accused Agriculture deputy minister Davis Marapira of threatening to have him unlawfully sent to prison. Nelson Marimo made the claims yesterday at the Harare Magistrates’ Courts where he is facing three counts of US$161 036 fraud after he misrepresented himself to the Master of the High Court. According to…
Takudzwa DhambuSTAFF WRITERdhambut@dailynews.co.zw THE Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) has reported sales figures of 299 million kilogrammes valued at US$992 million. In 2024, mass tobacco leaf sold was 205m kg, generating over US$295 million in sales. However, in its latest report on 2025 tobacco sales, the TIMB stated that the average price was US$3,36…
Rutendo NgaraSENIOR STAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zw FORMER employees of ex-first lady Grace Mugabe were yesterday acquitted for allegedly stealing properties worth US$500 000 in 2018. Grace is the widow to late President Robert Mugabe who died in September 2019. Tendai Nyamudze, Allen Chinamonya, Danmore Chinamonya, Samson Karonga, and Brighton Bunganirwa were acquitted after a full trial by…
