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Chitungwiza mayor, housing director convicted of abuse of officeSUSPENDED Chitungwiza mayor Phillip Mutoti and the town’s housing director Kennedy Dube were yesterday convicted of criminal abuse of office and will be sentenced today. Magistrate Francis Mapfumo fou...NewsDayCulture & Society5 January 2018
Tuku 'secretly' drops new albumICONIC star Oliver ‘Tuku’ Mtukudzi recently dropped his 66th studio album Hany’ga towards the close of 2017, closing a year that had been dominated by Jah Prayzah’s military music. Hany’ga which Mtuku...ChronicleEntertainment5 January 2018
Ntouba returns to DeMbareDYNAMOS’ Cameroonian forward Christian Joel Epoupa Ntouba’s hopes of making the big move to South Africa league champions Bidvest suffered a major drawback after he got injured on the first day of tra...HeraldSoccer5 January 2018
Businessman shoots cop dead during beer bingePOLICE in Murewa have arrested a 51-year-old businessman on charges of shooting and killing a police officer following a brawl at his bar on New Year’s Day. William Hukuimwe, who owns a bar at Chitova...NewsDayCulture & Society5 January 2018
Olinda, Tytan wedding preps in top gearIT appears wedding preparations between Olinda Chapel and rapper Tytan Skhokho (real name Njabulo Mayibongwe Nkomo) are in full swing if recent posts by both parties on social media are anything to go...ChronicleEntertainment5 January 2018
Mutare council dumps sewage into rivers, streamsMutare City Council (MCC) has come under a barrage of criticism from environmentalists for allowing raw sewage to flow into its rivers and streams, thus posing serious health dangers to communities th...DailyNewsEnvironment5 January 2018
Maguranyanga wins US scholarshipAfter setting the 13th African Junior Athletics Championships alight in Tlemcen, Algeria, in July last year where he helped Zimbabwe to win a gold medal in the boys 4x100m relay, promising young sprin...HeraldSport4 January 2018
BCC, FBC Bank in housing dealTHE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has rejected a proposal for a housing project partnership by Metbank but embraced a similar pitch from FBC Bank. Latest council minutes released yesterday indicate that...ChronicleInvestments4 January 2018
Gunshots in Harare CBD as 'MDC-T' activists clash with tradersGunshots rang in the Harare central business district Tuesday evening as suspected MDC-T activists and cellphone traders engaged in running battles. The battles started slightly after 5pm, when the su...OnlineCulture & Society4 January 2018
Time Bank re-opens on MondayTime Bank of Zimbabwe, one of only four remaining indigenous banks will finally open its doors to the public on Monday next week after over a decade of dormancy and running court battles. The commerci...HeraldBusiness4 January 2018
Major investor for ARDA Katiyo tea estateGood times are set to return to the Eastern Highlands tea industry, following revelations that an investor to partner ARDA Katiyo will be announced in the next three weeks. Eastern Highlands plantatio...OnlineBusiness4 January 2018
Government suspends tax on power generating projectsThe government has exempted power generating projects from paying corporate income tax during the first five years of operation to increase investment and power supplies. The policy, which came into e...OnlineBusiness4 January 2018
Zimbabwe to invite bids for parastatals in big sell-offZimbabwe is inviting bids to buy stakes in several parastatals and will sell off its shareholdings in other firms in a bid to plug its ballooning budget deficit. The Deputy Minister of Finance and Eco...TheSourceBusiness4 January 2018
Ailing former minister secures bailTHE High Court yesterday granted ailing former Midlands Provincial Affairs minister and senator for Gokwe Jason Machaya $1 000 bail. Machaya’s lawyer, Hillary Garikayi confirmed the development, but w...NewsDayPolitics4 January 2018
Man in court for wearing army fatigueA BULAWAYO man has been taken to court and charged with unlawful possession and wearing of a Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) military fatigue. Thubelihle Ncube (22), who allegedly falsely identified hims...NewsDayCulture & Society4 January 2018
US$ cash premiums surge to 65% on electronic transfersCASH premiums for United States dollar on electronic transfers have increased to 65% from 40%, ending the optimism the new government has been enjoying since the inauguration of President Emmerson Mna...NewsDayBusiness3 January 2018
Zanu-PF to recall 4 MPsThe Zanu-PF provincial leadership in Masvingo wants four MPs to be recalled from Parliament while Mashonaland East has recommended 13 senior officials to be redeployed for being foot soldiers of the G...ChroniclePolitics3 January 2018
Mthwakazi activists stage more anti-Mnangagwa demosSCORES of secessionist Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) activists yesterday stormed Tredgold Magistrates’ Court in Bulawayo protesting the arrest and detention of eight of their colleagues for allegedly...NewsDayCulture & Society3 January 2018
New Year Address by President MnangagwaFellow Zimbabweans, whether at home or abroad, I would like to wish you and your families a very prosperous 2018. I also wish you good health, joy, peace and happiness. The New Year will undoubtedly h...HeraldCulture & Society3 January 2018
Fertiliser prices dropFertiliser prices have dropped by an average of 7. 5 to 10 percent on improved access to foreign currency, an industry executive has said dispelling fears of shortages. It was reported in October last...ChronicleBusiness3 January 2018
Hospital fees scrapped at state hospitalsFrom immediate effect, fees for infants, senior citizens and pregnant women\nursing mothers at State-run hospitals have been scrapped as part of measures to increase healthcare access. In an interview...HeraldHealth3 January 2018
Chevrons gear up for busy scheduleZIMBABWE are set to put behind them the disappointment of the recent Boxing Day Test in South Africa when they regroup this weekend for a marathon preparation that will take them to the 2018 ICC Crick...ChronicleCricket3 January 2018
Winky D hogs Coca-Cola top 50 video chartThe Coca Cola top 50 videos saw Zimdancehall icon Winky D hogging first and second spot, with videographers Vusumuzi Blaqs and Andy Cutta having nine music videos in total on the end-of-year chart sho...ChronicleEntertainment3 January 2018
Vic Falls carnival kicks offAfrica’s biggest and most exciting new year festival the Iflix Victoria Falls carnival has kicked off in the resort town with thousands of carnival enthusiasts descending on the border town for three....OnlineEventing30 December 2017