Dar es Salaam – A South African fugitive who faked his own death in a prison break that embarrassed authorities has been arrested in Tanzania, police has confirmed. Thabo Bester, a convicted rapist, escaped from a privately-run prison in Bloemfontein in May last year — but South African police only found out last month. The […] …
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Monthly Archives: April 2023
Aymos jets in for maiden show
Mbulelo Mpofu, Showbiz Reporter SOUTH AFRICAN Amapiano artiste, Aymos has landed at the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport for his debut show dubbed “All White Party Featuring Aymos” to be held at The Boundary in Bulawayo. He touched down to a rapturous reception from personnel from event organisers, Fife Street Events, and popular male model […] …
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Govt lauded for airports upgrade
Sunday Mail Reporter GOVERNMENT is facilitating growth of the tourism industry and sustainable development of the aviation sector through a continuous upgrade of airport facilities, fastjet Zimbabwe chief commercial officer Ms Vivian Ruwuya has said. On Tuesday, the budget airline launched two new local routes connecting Harare and Kariba, as well as Harare and Hwange. […] …
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Zim rise irreversible: President
Debra Matabvu ZIMBABWEANS have a collective duty to modernise, industrialise and grow the country’s economy, which is now “on an irreversible economic growth trajectory”, while the youth and women should take advantage of Government empowerment programmes, President Mnangagwa has said. Addressing congregants attending the Methodist Church in Zimbabwe Harare District Cluster Easter celebrations at Jonasi […] …
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ZACC hunts for US$1 billion loot
Wallace Ruzvidzo The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) believes it will this year recover cash and assets valued at over US$1 billion that were acquired through proceeds of crime, it has been learnt. The anti-graft watchdog has since arrested 61 suspects accused of various corruption-related offences and referred 68 cases to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) […] …
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Govt in record summer cropping preps
Theseus Shambare DISTRIBUTION of inputs to 3,5 million smallholder farmers for the 2023/2024 summer cropping season is expected to start next week, as the authorities continue to pull out all the stops to continuously boost output in the sector. It will be the first time the country has started handing out inputs so early in […] …
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Zanu PF okays Mupfumira poll candidacy despite her claims of insanity
Mupfumira claimed she could not stand trial anymore as she was suffering mental illness. …
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Fugitive Guptas secure Vanuatu citizenship
Since the state capture scandal, several of the Guptas’ assets in South Africa have been frozen by the state, including a private jet …
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Mahere set to appeal conviction and sentence
Drury said the appeal process will take off as soon as they obtain a transcript of the judgement. …
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TIMB blocks 448 tobacco growers for side marketing
‘The blocked grower numbers had sold tobacco five times or more in only 13 days of the 2023 tobacco marketing season’ …
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