Chihuri threatens crackdown
Police commissioner-general Augustine Chihuri yesterday vowed that the force will continue its crackdown on non-governmental organisations and civic groups to desist from nefarious activities that thr...
View Article'Police radio ban illegal'
Zimbabwe lawyers for Human Rights yesterday said the seizure of communication gadgets such as radios by police is illegal as it breaches people's right to freedom of expression and access to informati...
View ArticleCourt told a million carats of diamonds missing
Over a million carat of diamonds left by Core Mining and Mineral Resources after the termination of its joint venture with Marange Resources cannot be accounted for by the Zimbabwe Mining Development ...
View ArticleBotswana arrests Zim illegal immigrants
Botswana police last week arrested and deported 23 illegal immigrants from Zimbabwe in the mining town of Selibe Phikwe. Two of them claimed to be refugees fleeing alleged persecution back home. Botsh...
View ArticleMutambara decries mine takeovers
Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara on Wednesday castigated people who are illegally seizing mines under the guise of the indigenisation policy, describing it as "law of the jungle." Mutambara was ...
View ArticleMDC-T defends rushed referendum
Copac co-chairperson Douglas Mwonzora has defended the short time Zimbabweans were given to study the draft constitution before the referendum, saying the document must be passed before Parliament is ...
View ArticleDavid Coltart promises transformation
Education minister David Coltart on Tuesday said Zimbabwe was paying a high price for failure to cater for students not academically gifted, but are good at practical subjects. Coltart told a discussi...
View ArticleMDCs unity bid collapses
Unity talks between MDC-T and the breakaway formation led by Welshman Ncube have all but collapsed as hardliners within the parties resist a united front. Last month the teams from the 2 MDC formation...
View ArticleMDC-T members attack Thokozani Khupe
MDC-T Bulawayo members have launched a scathing attack on party deputy president Thokozani Khupe for "fleeing" the Makokoba constituency, saying she is leaving the area in flames. Khupe has been Makok...
View ArticleGovernment plans to seal off new Bikita diamond fields
Government plans to seal off newly discovered diamond fields in Masvingo province's Bikita district to halt illegal mining of the precious stones, Mines minister Obert Mpofu has said. Mpofu said gover...
View ArticleZanu-PF bigwigs wreak havoc in Gwayi
Renewed concerns about the environmental damage mining activities are inflicting on the Gwayi Valley Conservation area, Matabeleland South province have flared up after 10 exploration licences were is...
View ArticleBishop thoroughly bashed for falling in love with deacon's wife
Bishop Tapiwa Freddy (29) who leads the Goodness and Mercy Ministries is at loggerheads with his friend and fellow church member, Deacon Brighton Kamwaza (36) from Southerton after he reportedly snatc...
View ArticleChurches asked to deal with satanism at Harare prison
Zimbabwe Prison Services Commissioner Retired Major General Paradzai Zimondi on Wednesday pleaded with the churches to cleanse the Harare Remand Prison of satanism.Zimondi's deputy, Huggins Machingau...
View ArticleChinese media lambaste U.S. hacking allegations
BEIJING - The Chinese media have been outraged by allegations from the United States of hacking activities by China, lambasting the U.S. for groundless finger-pointing.The Beijing Daily, a broadsheet ...
View ArticleNew drug proven to combat flu pandemic
A new drug has been proven to be effective in preventing the spread of different strains of influenza in laboratory models - including resistant strains of the virus, Australian top science institute ...
View ArticleZanu-PF's outburst will not guarantee a free and fair election
On Monday the European Union lifted a travel ban on 21 individuals that includes six Zanu-PF ministers as well as one company. The target based sanctions, imposed on Zimbabwe by the West at the height...
View ArticleZSE Market Report:- Innscor snaps Industrials' 3 day rising streak
There were only 3 counters to trade lower on Friday but Innscor's 5% fall managed to cancel out gains in 10 other counters including another heavyweight Econet, snapping the Industrials' 3 day rising ...
View ArticlePistorius granted bail
Pretoria - Oscar Pistorius has been granted bail by the Pretoria Magistrate's Court following his arrest for the alleged murder of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, last Thursday. Bail has been se...
View ArticleDead bird found in supermarket salad
A couple eating a romantic meal by candlelight reportedly found a five-inch long dead bird in their salad.James and Jasmine Watson made the grisly find after dishing up a pre-packed baby leaf salad wi...
View ArticlePolice arrest intruder at Rihanna's home
Police have arrested a suspected intruder at Rihanna's California home.Neighbours living close to the singer's luxury mansion in Pacific Palisades called in authorities after witnessing activity insi...
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