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Bouncer Dennis Munyikwa By Melisa Javangwe Popular Harare nightclub bouncer, Dennis Munyikwa, died on Thursday afternoon after committing suicide in Harare. Munyikwa is said to have slit his own throat with a knife at his mother’s home in Warren Park 1. Unconfirmed reports indicate that Munyikwa’s pressure came from unsuccessful transactions which involved thousands of…
By Dickson Bandera Nine people died, while 31 others were injured in a road traffic accident when two commuter omnibuses collided head on along the Harare-Masvingo highway in Mvuma Friday morning. According to the ZRP spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi the bodies of the nine victims were taken to Mvuma Hospital mortuary for post-mortem, while…
By Melisa Javangwe The marriage of former President Mugabe’s daughter, Bona Mugabe and Simba Chikore has collapsed, with Bona filing divorce papers at the High Court on Tuesday. In the papers filed at the High Court, Mugabe said the parties have lost all love and affection for each other and have been living apart for…
Professor Lovemore Madhuku (left) and Dr Francis Danha during a press conference in Harare By Donald Chakamanga The Political Actors Dialogue (POLAD) has condemned the preliminary delimitation report tabled by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) saying the report does not pass the test set out in the Supreme Law. Speaking to the media in Harare, Professor…
Parirenyatwa Hospital By Tinashe Javangwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law the Health Services Amendment Bill which introduces new provisions to regulate government health workers conditions of service and ultimately enhance provision of quality health services to the nation. Chief among the new provisions is the prohibiting of prolonged strikes by health workers, a…
Deputy Minister Rwodzi (kneeling) prepares to plant a tree at the tree planting ceremony in Chirumhanzu recently. By Dickson Bandera Hundreds of people converged at Nyautongi Primary and Secondary Schools in Chirumhanzu on Wednesday to plant ornamental and fruit trees at a special tree planting occasion organised by Deputy Minister of Environment, Climate, Tourism and…
The late liberation war stalwart, Cde Betty Mtero who died on Tuesday has been declared a National Heroine. She was 90. The message for conferrment to national heroine status for the late Cde Betty Mtero was delivered to the family in Harare on Saturday evening. On behalf of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the party’s secretary for War Veterans…
By Dickson Bandera Four communities in Zimbabwe are set to benefit from a US$14 million (£12 million) investment availed by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) towards climate, energy, water and agriculture. The four communities – Binga, Chipinge, Chivi and Insiza will benefit from this investment which…
President of the Senate, Honourable Mabel Chinomona By George Swarei One of the major concerns of the world today is the rise of Gender Based Violence. Statistics of Gender Based Violence (GBV) from the United Nations estimates that one in three women experience sexual or physical violence in their lifetime. In the SADC region, physical…
Advocate Jacob Mudenda By Dickson Bandera Members of Parliament have a key role in the achievement of the country’s development agenda hence the need to discharge their duties effectively, the Speaker of Parliament, Honourable Advocate Jacob Mudenda has said. In his address at a Post Budget Seminar to unpack the 2023 National Budget held at…