News Headlines
By Fin24.com CENTRAL bank governor Dr John Mangudya has admitted prejudicing the country’s exporters by exchanging their US dollar earnings at parity with the local bond note, when rates on the parallel market were at a 400% premium. Since the southern African country introduced its local surrogacy currency, the...
By Mary Taruvinga FRAUD accused Shuvai Gumbochuma, sister to former First Lady Grace...
By Kingston Ndabatei PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa surprisingly turned up in neighbouring South Africa...
By Staff Reporter A TOP prison officer who was fired in 2015 after...
By Bloomberg News ZIMBABWE’S main opposition party has begun negotiations with the ruling...
By BBC.com LONDON: A Zimbabwean carer who has been a UK resident for...
Zimbabwe
By African News Agency THREE weeks after the Democratic Alliance (DA) leader, Mmusi Maimane threatened to travel to Zimbabwe he is still to receive a response for a request to meet with that country’s President, Emmerson Mnangagwa. Maimane visited the Zimbabwe embassy in Pretoria on 31 January to push...
By Robert Tapfumaneyi PLANS by the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) to search for...
By Robert Tapfumaneyi THE pariah image still haunting Zimbabwe in the West can...
By Kinston Ndabatei PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration came short of announcing a new...
By Bulawayo Correspondent ZAPU leader Dumiso Dabengwa, who last year underwent surgery in...
By Mary Taruvinga TOP managers at the National Museum and Monuments department were...
Africa
By Associated Press CAIRO: A Sudanese opposition party says more than 10 opposition leaders have been arrested ahead of the latest day of protests urging President Omar al-Bashir to resign. In a statement, the Sudanese Congress Party says security forces “pre-empted” demonstrations by arresting the deputy head of the...
By AFP Uganda’s ruling party has endorsed President Yoweri Museveni, 74, as its candidate...
By Aljazeera President Muhammadu Buhari has warned of grave consequences for those who...
By AFP Eight people died in three shootings in Goma, eastern DR Congo,...
By BBC Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari says he has ordered the police and...
By Associated Press Fellow miners have been using their bare hands to remove...
World
By AFP Singapore Airlines insisted Thursday that cameras on its planes’ entertainment systems had been disabled after an outcry online from worried passengers who spotted the tiny lenses peering at them. Travellers took to Twitter and other social media to raise the alarm over the cameras at the bottom...
By Associated Press VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis warned church leaders summoned Thursday to...
By Associated Press MOSCOW: Call it the aid wars. The Trump administration is...
By AFP DHAKA: A devastating fire raced through densely packed buildings in a...
By Associated Press A German court has ruled that a dog owner isn’t...
By Associated Press Russian lawmakers have approved a bill prohibiting military personnel from...
Health & Community
By Kwekwe Correspondent Financially strangled Redcliff Municipality which is battling to recover about $30 million from both residents and corporate citizens has threatened legal action against defaulters. Town clerk Gilson Chakauya warned residents that council will resort to court action if they fail to settle their debts in the...
By Robert Tapfumaneyi PEOPLE living with HIV want the vacant National Aids Council...
By Alois Vinga AGRICULTURE Minister Perrance Shiri has urged farmers to buy their...
By Matabeleland North Correspondent A BINGA villager has been arrested for murder after...
By CNN Jemitias Denhere shakes his head as he explains why, despite being...
By William Milasi PEOPLE living with albinism in Zimbabwe have called for the enactment...
Science & Tech
By Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO: Samsung unveiled a highly anticipated smartphone with a foldable screen in an attempt to break the innovation funk that has beset the smartphone market. But it’s far from clear that consumers will embrace a device that retails for almost $2,000, or that it will...
By Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG: The principal of a prestigious school near St....
By Xinhua PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa will on Wednesday officiate at an ICT convention...
By AFP With its colourful hammocks and table tennis table, a new tech...
By Xinhua HARARE: Zimbabwe on Tuesday launched its space agency to advance the...
By AFP THE US Justice Department has opened an investigation into suspected violations...
Travel
By AFP Singapore Airlines insisted Thursday that cameras on its planes’ entertainment systems had been disabled after an outcry online from worried passengers who spotted the tiny lenses peering at them. Travellers took to Twitter and other social media to raise the alarm over the cameras at the bottom...
By AFP HARARE: The departure of Robert Mugabe has finally brought some good...
By AFP A sick eight-year-old triggered a cholera scare onboard a flight from...
By Staff Reporter UK-based tour operator, Wilderness Safaris, is set to return to...
By thetimes.co.uk My hols: Jon Snow My partner is from Zimbabwe and we...
By AFP After nearly two decades in the doldrums, Zimbabwe’s tourism sector is...
