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Tue, 06 Apr 2021 07:20:40 +0000
Thandie Newton reverts to original spelling of first name, Thandiwe
Actress Thandie Newton has said she is reverting to the original Zimbabwean spelling of her first name, Thandiwe. The actress has hitherto been known as Thandie, an anglicised version of her name with the “w” absent. All of Newton’s...

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 22:30:28 +0000
Used car import rules clarified
Imports of second-hand vehicles more than 10 years old from the date of manufacture on the day they enter Zimbabwe on or after April 2 are no longer automatic and now need specific import licences for each vehicle, with importers attaching proof of p...

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 22:29:01 +0000
Vaccination uptake surpasses 100 000 mark
Over 100 000 Zimbabweans have heeded the call by Government to receive the free Covid-19 vaccination as part of efforts to control the pandemic.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 22:28:14 +0000
Farmers optimistic of viable prices as tobacco sales begin
This year’s tobacco selling season starts tomorrow with the opening of the auction floors and with the contract sales, which handle the bulk of the crop, starting a day later on Thursday.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 22:27:53 +0000
President’s foreign trips pay dividends
President Mnangagwa’s foreign trips have been fruitful as shown by results on the ground in the form of road projects, agriculture mechanisation and provision of quality health care, Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Information, Publicity an...

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 22:26:41 +0000
Sadc Troika heads to Maputo
President Mnangagwa will on Thursday join SADC leaders that make up the Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation to explore avenues of putting an end to the terrorist attacks that have rocked Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 22:25:02 +0000
Water harvesting to boost irrigation
Government is in the process of procuring water harvesting technology, solar dryers and breeding goats using funds from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)/ OPEC Fund for International Development(OFID) towards the implementati...

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 22:24:17 +0000
We’re guided by health protocols: ZEC
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) says it will stand guided by the Ministry of Health and Child Care on the resumption of some electoral activities.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 22:23:43 +0000
Chinhoyi police outrider buried
SERGEANT Freddy Chipato of ZRP Chinhoyi who died last Friday on VIP Traffic clearance duties riding a police motorbike while the First Lady’s convoy was on its way from Mhangura, has been laid to rest.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 22:21:40 +0000
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Commonwealth efforts good for progress
Zimbabwe’s application to rejoin the Commonwealth is moving along, slowly as can be expected with a group that has a tiny secretariat and where every decision is taken by consensus, one step at a time, but we can hope that the present second step, ...

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 22:20:44 +0000
Domestic resource mobilisation key for Zimbabwe – AfDB
Boosting domestic resource mobilisation is critical for Zimbabwe’s economy going forward as external financing for the country is likely to remain clogged, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has said. 

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 22:20:25 +0000
Dream Team’s Undercover Agent
RASHIDI YEKINI won it all — the African Footballer of the Year award, the greatest Nigerian goal-scorer of all time and the first Super Eagle to score at the World Cup finals. 

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 22:19:17 +0000
UNWTO projects rebound in tourism
THE United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has projected a rebound in tourism activity in the second half of the year despite the decline in international arrivals by 87 percent in January this year compared to 2020, on the back of the Cov...

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 22:19:03 +0000
Hiring, firing continues at world’s most turbulent club
TWENTY two men, including former Warriors coach, Norman Mapeza, have now coached Chippa United, in just about nine years, since the club’s promotion into the South African Premiership in 2012. 

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 22:19:01 +0000
Smelly Dube granted bail
River Valley chief executive Smelly Dube, who is facing charges of fraud and alternatively conspiracy to criminal abuse of duty by a public officer was granted $100 000 bail by the High Court. 



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