Raymond Jaravaza, Showbiz Correspondent BACK in the day, if one were to throw a stone in Magwegwe North suburb and shout “Mdala Judea”, chances are high that the stone could hit someone who knew the old man. At the peak of Bulawayo’s industrial dominance, the norm was for a man to search for employment in the […] …
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Waiting for the Chevrons
Brandon Moyo, Sports Reporter REPRESENTING one’s country of birth is every sportsperson’s dream and every athlete measures their success by the number of times they represented their country on the international stage. There is no denying that playing at the international level is everyone’s dream, the highest honour that can be bestowed on any sportsperson. Some […] …
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Detectives testify in Makore murder case
Source: Detectives testify in Makore murder case –Newsday Zimbabwe THREE police investigating officers testified yesterday in the trial of four suspects who allegedly murdered Tapiwa Junior in Murehwa in September 2020 allegedly for ritual purposes. Detective Inspector Joromia Mudimbu, Detective Constable Cainos Tshuma and Detective Assistant Inspector Andrew Nyarundu told High Court judge Justice Munamato […] …
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Youth, women quota celebrated
Source: Youth, women quota celebrated -Newsday Zimbabwe YOUTH are celebrating the allocation of 30% quota for them and women in Parliament and local government saying it was long overdue. Government announced in a post-Cabinet briefing on Tuesday that the Electoral Amendment Bill 2022 on the women and youth quota had been approved. In a statement […] …
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Don’t criminalise fake news: Misa
Source: Don’t criminalise fake news: Misa –Newsday Zimbabwe THE Media Institute of Southern Africa (Misa) has called on regional governments to desist from criminalising fake news saying it hinders freedom of expression. Misa believes if fake news is criminalised, this might revive the Criminal Defamation Act which has since been outlawed. During a Twitter discussion […] …
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Apostolic sect members embrace measles vaccine
Source: Apostolic sect members embrace measles vaccine –Newsday Zimbabwe measles vaccine Apostolic sect members, who have previously objected to vaccination are now warming up to the ongoing measles vaccination blitz after the disease killed 700 people and affected more than 2 000 others, NewsDay has heard. The disease was first recorded in Manicaland province on […] …
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BCC identifies properties in floodplains
Source: BCC identifies properties in floodplains – The Southern Eye BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) has identified three properties in the Harrisville area, which are situated along a watercourse making them vulnerable to flooding. The town planning, housing and community department is still consulting on the course of action to be taken. Several cities and towns […] …
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Skint ZBC workers seek audience with Mnangagwa over ‘incapacitation’
Workers say relationship with CEO Adelaide Chikunguru has ‘collapsed’ …
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Ethiopian Airlines flights to Bulawayo hailed as ‘a game-changer’
‘This is one of the best developments in the history of this airport’ …
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US$1bn steel project takes off
Prosper Ndlovu in Manhize, Chirumhanzu PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday led the ground-breaking ceremony of the long-anticipated US$1billion integrated Dinson Iron and Steel Industrial Park being established in Manhize, Chirumhanzu District, in Midlands Province. The giant project is expected to create 10 000 jobs directly and many more along the value chain while bolstering Zimbabwe’s import substitution […] …
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