BRIGHTONMURONZEREYI ZANU PF has resolved to postpone its elective congress from 2028 to 2029, with President Emmerson Mnangagwa set to remain the party’s leader and first secretary until 2030. This was one of the many resolutions announced yesterday at the conclusion of the party’s 23rd annual national people’s conference, where Mnangagwa delivered his closing remarks…
BRIGHTON MURONZEREYI AUTHORITIES have launched the Mining Cadastre Information Management System to digitise records and establish an accurate national mineral rights register. This comes as authorities move to restore order in the mining sector, with plans to arrest mining claim owners who allow illegal artisanal miners to operate on their concessions. The permanent secretary in…
THE Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) has implored authorities to enforce strict safety standards protecting citizens from potentially harmful food products. In a statement marking World Food Day yesterday, the CCZ said producers, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers must maintain appropriate safety standards during food production, storage, transportation, and sale to protect consumers from potentially harmful…
HAZEL MARIMBIZA BULAWAYO councillors remain divided over introducing prepaid water systems, balancing revenue collection improvements against concerns over corporate control. The debate took place during a water privatisation dialogue in Bulawayo on Friday, held as part of the Africa Week of Action Against Water Privatisation. Ward 2 councillor Adrian Moyo said technology could help the…
YVONNE NCUBE A 22-YEAR-OLD Shurugwi man stands accused of stealing eight vehicles worth US$31 400, all of which police have successfully recovered. Takudzwa Moyo, of Mavhura Homestead, Marira Village 1, Chachacha, Midlands Province, was arrested on October 13 in the Makusha area following investigations by police detectives. The stolen vehicles, comprising six Honda Fits, a…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER LOG leaders Hardrock have their sights set on extending their lead atop the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League log standings to four points when they face Dynamos at Rufaro Stadium in Harare today. The Kasongo Boys, who soared to the top of the PSL last weekend, have 63 points from…
OUR football stands on the precipice of history. This Sunday at the National Sports Stadium, local Premier Soccer League champions Scottland face off against Angolan giants Petro Atletico de Luanda in the first leg of the Caf Champions League second preliminary round. This is more than just another fixture on the calendar; it is a…
Brandon Josphat POLITICAL EDITOR ZIMBABWEANS share a collective responsibility to safeguard national interests and build a prosperous future for all, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said. At the same time, Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has implored the ruling Zanu PF to remain focused on its core mission and resolutely defend the interests of all citizens. Addressing…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER THE battle for supremacy in the country’s cutthroat Zimdancehall scene takes an intriguing turn on October 24, when Jnr Spragga, Hulengende and Blot share the stage at Freeman’s HKD Festival at Glamis Arena in Harare. The three acts represent a generation of dancehall musicians striving to turn growing popularity into…
YVONNE NCUBE TWO men accused of fatally assaulting an elderly man with a metal rod and a machete in Fort Rixon, Insiza district, have appeared in the Bulawayo High Court for trial.Thembinkosi Moyo, 26, and Bhekumuzi Dube, 19, appeared before Justice Feresi Chakanyuka on Thursday facing murder charges. Both pleaded not guilty.The accused, represented by…
