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The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has seized three South African registered trucks after 91 tonnes of copper disguised as in transit goods were stolen at Chirundu Border Post. The company,…

Norton MP Richard Tsvangirai has highlighted the incompetence of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration regarding the Morton Jeffrey Water Treatment Plant. The central government owes the plant millions of dollars, resulting…

THE government has granted permission for schools to conduct vacation lessons for examination classes. In a statement, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, Mr Moses…

Zimbabwe has deported three Chinese nationals after they were filmed torturing a mine worker in Bindura, Mashonaland Central. Gung Wai Lam, Xiang Nan, and Liu Xuehua were all linked to…

Bulawayo Labour Court judge Mercy Moya-Matshanga has died, the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) said on Wednesday. Moya-Matshanga collapsed suddenly at her home and died on admission at a local private…

Zimbabwe’s government will stick to what it promised when it launched a new currency in April by ensuring it remains fully backed by reserves, the central bank governor told Reuters…

Top diplomat Pamela Marie Tremont finally assumed her tour of duty as substantive US ambassador to Zimbabwe, ending three years of waiting since she was nominated to the job by…

A COMMISSION of inquiry into the affairs of Harare City Council (HCC) operations has raised concerns over the lack of transparency on leasing agreements between Rufaro Marketing, a subsidiary of…

A NUMBER of lawmakers have had their vehicles clamped in Harare’s central business district CBD) for failure to display valid parking discs. In a letter addressed to the Speaker of…

MORE children are dropping out of school across the country due to financial challenges and early marriages, with Mashonaland Central province leading the statistics, a new report has shown. A…

SHENG AN Mining, a registered mining company located in Hope Fountain, Umguza, has pressed theft charges against Bulawayo businessman Mohamed Daka (47) under Section 113 (1) of the Criminal Law…

THE United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) is appealing for US$84,9 million to fund its emergency response to assist children and women affected by the El Niño-induced drought. Unicef said the…

Business partners Moses Mpofu and Mike Chimombe denied bail by Harare magistrate Marewanazvo Gofa, who says duo “might reoffend or flee to other countries.” Release could also cause public protests.…

Parliament’s public accounts committee says car dealers who failed to deliver vehicles to government departments despite taking taxpayer funds will be forced to face MPs through summons after they made…

Two siblings aged 14 and 4 have died after inhaling smoke from burnt food in Kuwadzana Extension suburb in Harare, police said on Monday. Atidaishe Makechemu, 10, and Atipaishe Makechemu,…

LEGISLATORS have demanded answers from Treasury regarding delays in compensating pensioners who lost their retirement savings as a result of the 2009 currency change. This comes after Finance deputy minister…

SIMBA Bhora coach Tonderai Ndiraya has demanded his title-chasing side to be ruthless in front of goal if they are to mount a challenge for Castle Lager Premier Soccer League…

SCORES of youths aged between 14 and 25 in Harare’s sprawling suburb of Hopley are at high risk of drug abuse due to poor and unstable backgrounds, a latest research…

The Auditor General has unveiled massive looting at Air Zimbabwe, this time with US$5 Million missing from the national airliner’s balance sheet. The Acting Auditor-General Rheah Kujinga, in the Auditor-General’s…

Harare-Clergyman Never Murerwa (62) is among the four Harare City council officials who were nabbed by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) in connection with a street lights tender scandal. Murerwa…