Jeffrey Muvundusi

BULAWAYO’S Queens Park suburb became the latest suburb to record diarrhoea cases as the outbreak continues to wreak havoc in the city.

VENDORS and informal traders in the second largest city have thrown in the towel following the government’s “failure” to honour its pledge to disburse coronavirus (Covid-19) relief funds.

CHIEF Bango of Matobo District in Matabeleland South has become the latest traditional leaders to drive out self-styled traditional healers, popularly known as tsikamutandas, out of his area.

THE Information, Technology, Postal and Courier Services ministry is crafting a 2030 master plan which seeks to explore ICT’s capability as a pillar of development in the country.

CITIZENS here have urged the government to prioritise the health sector and allocate to it 15 percent of the national budget.

AT LEAST 40 000 people in Matobo District are set to benefit from infrastructure development following a move by telecommunications company, NetOne, to construct a new base station at Silonkwe in Kezi, Matabeleland South Province.

ZIMBABWE People’s Revolutionary Army (Zipra) veterans have accused the President Emmerson Mnangagwa-led government of leaving them out on planned new liberation fighters’ benefits.

THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has said it requires nearly $100 million to fully refurbish Thorngrove Infectious Diseases Hospital.

YOUNG Bulawayo-based author Mthulisi Ndlovu has released a book in which he fearlessly tackles the country’s highly-toxic political atmosphere.

VARIOUS stakeholders here have called for full disclosure of information on agreements governing mining activities to enhance transparency and accountability in the sector.

HUMANITARIAN organisation United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) has painted a grim picture for Zimbabwean students, warning they will struggle to get back to learning after a six-month hiatus due to the Covid-19 outbreak.

NURSES at Ingutsheni Central Hospital are walking to and from work as there is no transport to ferry them.

THE net is closing in on Bulawayo city councillors as the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) intensifies its investigations into graft allegations amid reports of imminent arrests.

OPPOSITION party, Zapu, has resolved to hold a congress next year to replace its later leader and  national hero Dumiso Dabengwa.

THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has cancelled the staging of the 2020 Charity Marathon due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.

PHYSICALLY-CHALLENGED people have lamented segregation in small-scale mining, calling on the government to empower them in the sector.

CROSS-BORDER traders have appealed to President Emmerson Mnangagwa to extend the time-frame of coronavirus (Covid-19) tests.

BULAWAYO - Bulawayo based preacher Mduduzi Dube has extended his spiritual manhood locking to promiscuous pastors, prophets and apostles.

HIGH Court Judge Justice Martin Makonese has thrown away an application by local activists who had sought an interdict barring President Emmerson Mnangagwa from conducting exhumation and reburials of victims of Gukurahundi atrocities of the…

ZIMBABWEANS in South Africa have welcomed the imminent reopening of the border by their host country.

CROSS-BORDER traders across the country are set for a major relief following the unveiling of a cheaper coronavirus (Covid-19) testing facility, in a development that will be cost effective.

THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) says it is waiting for a government directive to re-introduce its fleet of commuter trains to service Bulawayo and Harare.

IMPOVERISHED Zimbabwean teachers have resorted to “chikorokoza” as they try to make ends meet, a body representing them has claimed.

THE Old Mutual Heath Streak Academy Trust has hired talented and now retired cricketer Tafadzwa Muzarawetu, pictured, to join their coaching department. 

MDC president Thokozani Khupe, pictured, yesterday shifted her focus to Bulawayo where she recalled eight councillors.