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Mon, 21 Jun 2021 08:01:37 +0000
LIVE BLOG: FATHER RIBEIRO BURIAL
0953: We are at the National Heroes Acre for the burial of hero Fr Emmanual Ribeiro. People are slowly trickling in to witness the burial in strict observance of Covid-19 protocols. The few mourners are being tested for Covid-19 before entry.

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 22:07:36 +0000
Mass held for Fr Ribeiro, burial today
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter A mass was held yesterday for Roman Catholic cleric, Father Emmanuel Ribeiro, at the St Mary’s Queen of Peace parish in Highfield, Harare, ahead of the national hero’s burial set for today at the National Heroes ...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 22:06:48 +0000
Teen mum gives birth to triplets
Fungai Lupande Mash Central Bureau A 16-year-old has given birth to triplets in what the community has embraced as a blessing from God, but the couple is struggling to take care of the babies since the husband, 18-year-old Leonard Maenza, is not form...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 22:06:39 +0000
Unvaccinated folk top new Covid-19 cases
Mukudzei Chingwere Herald Reporter Unvaccinated people are dominating the present run of Covid-19 positive cases, with most infected people showing symptoms and most clusters of infection being initiated by someone who became infected outside Zimbabw...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 22:06:30 +0000
Taxi driver (60) up for rape
Thupeyo Muleya  Beitbridge Bureau  A passing prison officer was able to prevent a 12-year-old girl from being raped by 60-year-old Beitbridge taxi driver near Dulivhadzimu Clinic. After being busted, the senior citizen raced off, but his escape was...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 22:06:28 +0000
SA army truck, soldiers arrested for smuggling
Thupeyo Muleya  Beitbridge Bureau Two South African soldiers aged 27 and 38 were on Friday evening arrested along with a 30-year-old foreigner when using an army vehicle to transport 12 crates of cigarettes worth R160 000 smuggled from Zimbabwe. The...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 22:06:25 +0000
Devolution changes face of Zvimba
Blessings Chidakwa Municipal Reporter Devolution funds have transformed Zvimba Rural District Council, with over $30 million having been committed to various life-changing projects that include construction of schools and clinics. In an interview, Zv...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 22:06:22 +0000
Councils on standard landfills
Blessings Chidakwa Municipal Reporter Only four of Zimbabwe’s 32 urban local authorities have acceptable dumpsites for garbage disposal with the rest in breach of 2012 regulations that prohibit the use of sub-standard landfill. Environmental Manage...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 22:05:59 +0000
Edible oil prices to drop: RBZ
Business Reporter The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says it expects the prices of edible oil, a major household commodity, to fall in tandem with the rapidly declining global prices of the key raw material, crude cooking oil. Domestic prices of the ...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 22:05:55 +0000
Government was wise on Covid-19 vaccine response: Prof Mutambara
Roselyne Sachiti in Okada, Edo State, Nigeria Zimbabwean academic, Professor Author Mutambara has hailed the country’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic saying government was wise in procuring the Sinopharm, Sinovac and Sputnik vaccines at a time s...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 22:05:53 +0000
Surgeons to reconstruct hyena victim’s face
Plastic surgeons in South Africa are today expected to reconstruct the face of a nine-year-old Zimbabwean boy mauled by a hyena in an attack last month. After today’s procedure, the doctors will schedule a complex operation expected to last around ...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 22:05:41 +0000
Zanu PF can win elections anytime — survey
Fungi Kwaramba Political Editor Most Zimbabweans would vote for Zanu PF in any elections from now with measures taken by the Government to curb the spread of Covid-19 also resonating with the population, a survey by Afrobarometer reveals. This comes ...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 22:05:40 +0000
Biti’s lawyer fails to show up at court
Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent The lawyer representing MDC Alliance vice president Tendai Biti in the case in which he is alleged to have manhandled a Russian national during an altercation outside Harare Magistrates Court, failed to show up fo...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 22:05:37 +0000
Businessman challenges remand
Nyore Madzianike  Senior Court Reporter  PAKISTAN businessman Ali Mohamad, who is charged with attempting to smuggle gold outside the country, has applied for revocation of his placement on remand arguing there was no evidence from police investiga...

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 22:05:35 +0000
Simba Chikore to apply for exception
Nyore Madzianike Senior Court Reporter FORMER Air Zimbabwe chief operations officer and the late former President Robert Mugabe’s son-in-law, Simba Chikore, is today expected to file his application for exception to the criminal abuse of office cha...



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