By Mthokozisi Dube Zvishavane residents have lauded the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) for embarking on a voter education and registration blitz targeting first time voters. Raising an awareness on voter education has been a challenge in mining communities, prompting ZEC to strengthen its voter education campaign in Zvishavane, targeting mostly first-time voters. Residents who received […]

A 25 year old Gweru polytechnic student has been slapped with a 5 year jail sentence after the Gweru magistrate court found him guilty of 4 counts of unlawful entry and theft. The state proved that for a period extending from the 13th to the 16th of August 2021, Leeroy Sabau who was working as […]

A mouth-watering Africa Cup of Nations –AFCON semi-final clash pitting West African rivals, Senegal and Burkina Faso is on the cards this Wednesday as the tournament reaches the business end. AFCON glory has been elusive for both Senegal and Burkina Faso and 2022 could be the year for at least one of the two nations. […]

THE country continues to record a decline in daily COVID-19 infections with less than 1 000 cases recorded in the past seven days as of Sunday, as compared to more than 1700 the previous week. The COVID-19 preventative measures coupled with vaccination seem to be working for Zimbabwe as predicted by health experts, with the […]

The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) says the recent hike in tariff charges by mobile network operators is within the approved thresholds gazetted by government in September last year. The clarification by POTRAZ comes after an outcry from business and ordinary citizens who are finding the new tariffs exorbitant, at a time […]

Cotton farmers in Gokwe are optimistic of a bumper harvest, with the crop having reached budding stage, thanks to the timely disbursement of inputs and good rains received this summer cropping season. The cotton crop in Gokwe is looking good after government disbursed inputs on time while the good rains have come as a blessing […]

ZIMBABWE Electoral Commission will this Tuesday embark on a mobile voter registration blitz in the country’s 210 constituencies as part of preparations for the delimitation exercise ahead of the 2023 general elections. In a bid to carry out a well-coordinated delimitation exercise that is informed by actual numbers on the ground, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission […]

NINE political parties will participate in the 26 March by-elections after their candidates were duly nominated at the Harare Magistrates Court this Wednesday. The Harare Magistrates Court was a hive of activity this Wednesday as aspiring candidates submitted their nomination papers for approval by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission. The nomination court closed at 4pm with […]

MUSIC legend, Zex Manatsa, who succumbed to cancer this Thursday, has been buried with Zimbabweans describing him as a great man, whose legacy will live on. It was an emotional send off for the late great musician Zex Manatsa, with family, friends and colleagues describing him as an artist par excellence whose legacy must be […]

FARMERS have been urged to utilise isolated periods of the dry spell to spruce up their fields in preparation of persistent rains expected ahead. The past few days have given farmers hope for a better season through persistent rains which weather experts expect to continue across the country in the coming week. The Meteorological Services […]