Leonard Ncube in Kamativi KAMATIVI Mining Company (KMC) has set a target of increasing its lithium ore production from 1 000 tonnes per day to 6 000 tonnes daily starting in June when its bigger plant is commissioned. Kamativi Tin Mine closed in 1994 when the international price of tin plummeted to unsustainable levels. At […] …
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Monthly Archives: January 2024
COMMENT: Hooray! Government scores Kamativi goal
The Government has scored yet again, this time with the recent reopening of Kamativi Mine. Storied as a tin mine, the only one in the country and among the largest in Africa, It shut down in 1994 as tin prices fell globally. With the shafts shuttered, the compound whose well-being revolved around tin, became a […] …
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Impressive homes, business centre sprawls: Brick by brick, Nkayi awakens from slumber
Raymond Jaravaza, raymondjaravaza@gmail.com WITH modern architectural designs, interior and exterior features coupled by breathtaking landscaping ideas that will rival plush homes in Bulawayo’s affluent suburbs when completed, a new dawn beckons in Nkayi as homeowners construct magnificent houses in the once under-developed business centre. A couple of years ago, the mention of a gated community style […] …
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Cholera spreads to 58 of Zimbabwe’s 64 districts, situation ‘bad’ in Chiredzi
Government swats criticism over its ‘community rehydration centres’ after viral picture of a dozen patients sprawled on the ground receiving intravenous therapy …
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Tshabangu goes to court to bar Chibaya, Siziba and 21 others from by-elections
‘The decision of the Nomination Court is unlawful in that it is contrary to an extant judgment of the High Court’ …
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Gukurahundi survivors demand justice as hearings commence
Source: Gukurahundi survivors demand justice as hearings commence – The Southern Eye It is now close to four decades since the end of Gukurahundi massacres in Matabeleland and Midlands, but survivors and their relatives are still to find closure as the government continues to dither on processes to atone for the atrocities. According to the […]
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Bulawayo council, residents at loggerheads over US$ top fees
Source: Bulawayo council, residents at loggerheads over US$ top fees – The Southern Eye The Bulawayo City Council is at loggerheads with residents who bought housing stands in Magwegwe West and Pumula as far back as 2016 and are still waiting for the areas to be serviced. According to the Bulawayo Progressive Residents Association (BPRA), […]
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War vets, Zanu PF youths’ land dispute rages on
Source: War vets, Zanu PF youths’ land dispute rages on – The Southern Eye The Kusile Rural District Council says it cannot intervene in a land dispute pitting war veterans against Zanu PF youths because the allocation of plots at a farm in Gwayi was done by central government. War veterans want the allocation of […]
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Campaign against fake booze goes a gear up
Source: Campaign against fake booze goes a gear up – The Standard Imbibers are being urged to be vigilant against fake alcohol, which is being sold on the streets and by rogue retailers amid growing concern over the proliferation of “backyard distillers” in low-income suburbs. Health experts also noted an increase in the number of […]
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Six perish in Marange accident
Source: Six perish in Marange accident – The Standard Six people died and several others were injured when a haulage truck rammed into a stationary vehicle after its brakes failed along the Mutare-Masvingo highway on Friday. Police spokesperson assistant commissioner Paul Nyathi said 12 people were injured in the accident, which occurred at around 1:30pm […]
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