By Robert Tapfumaneyi PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared two days of national mourning, following the death and destruction caused by Cyclone Idai in the south eastern districts of Manicaland, parts of Masvingo and Mashonaland East. Official figures have put the death toll at 142 people as of late Thursday,...

By AFP New Zealand imposed an immediate ban on assault weapons on Thursday, taking swift action in response to the Christchurch massacre and triggering renewed calls from leading American politicians for curbs in the United States. New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said assault rifles and military-style semi-automatic weapons...

By Alois Vinga FINANCE Secretary, George Guvamatanga has maintained that Zimbabwe’s economy cannot be described as fragile because of the ongoing implementation of a raft of measures to resuscitate the economy. Guavamatanga told journalists at the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) senior policy Seminar in Harare, Thursday, hat the...

By Leopold Munhende WARRIORS captain Knowledge Musona leads a full strength squad which attended the side’s second training session at Harare International School Wednesday in preparation for Sunday’s do-or-die AFCON qualifier against Congo. Although the talismanic forward who now sits on four goals in the campaign set out the...

By Anna Chibamu OUTSPOKEN Norton MP, Temba Mliswa has accused Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi of unlawfully giving orders to Chikurubi Maximum Prison officials to allow jailed former Zanu PF MP Munyaradzi Kereke have sexual intercourse with his younger wife who is not a prison inmate. Mliswa raised the issue...

By Paidashe Mandivengerei LOCAL comedienne, Mai TT was Wednesday subjected to a torrent of criticism from social media users for body shaming South African artist, Anele Dladla. This comes after South African gqom artist, Babes Wodumo posted a picture on her Instagram page with Dladla on which the comedienne...

By Mashonaland East Correspondent Marondera: There was a sombre atmosphere here Tuesday when Munashe Jena (13), a Form One student at St. Charles Lwanga High School in Chimanimani, Manicaland province was buried at a local cemetery. Munashe is one of the two pupils at the school who died after...

By Agencies LONDON: A prisoner, originally from Zimbabwe, who threatened a woman via mobile phone from prison has had another year added to his 25-year sentence. Farai Kambarami, aged 36, of, was convicted of making threats to kill, breaching a restraining order and possession of a prohibited article –...