Author: Staff Reporter
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Costar Takawira, Director of Baldmin Holdings, has pledged a reward of USD $1000 each to Zimbabwean athletes Makarawu and Charamba for their historic achievement of becoming the first two Zimbabweans to reach the 200m finals in the same race. At the Paris 2024 Olympics, Makarawu and Charamba delivered outstanding performances, securing their spots in the […]
In a gesture of national pride, Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi has declared a half-day holiday for citizens to celebrate Letsile Tebogo’s groundbreaking victory at the Olympics. Tebogo, dubbed “Botswana’s sensation,” made history by winning the 200m men’s race in Paris yesterday, becoming the first Tswana athlete to achieve this feat. In a press […]
The Zimbabwe Sugar Association (ZSA) has assured consumers that the country’s sugar supply is secure, despite the current drought affecting other agricultural crops. In a recent statement the ZSA said that the sugar currently on sale was produced from the previous milling season, which ended in December 2023. That season’s good rainfall has ensured that […]
Tapiwanashe Makarawu and Makanakaishe Charamba put up a brave fight in the men’s 200m final at the Stade de France, finishing sixth and eighth respectively in the race. Both sprinters gave it their all, with Makarawu clocking 20.10 seconds and Charamba 20.53 seconds coming out sixth and eighth respectively. Despite not medaling, the two Zimbabwean […]
A Bulawayo woman who was arraigned before the Western Commonage Magistrates’ Court facing charges of contravening the Children’s Act was convicted and sentenced to one year imprisonment for abusing her step children. The court heard that on the 11th of June 2024, the accused person (29) assaulted her step-son (5) and step-daughter (3) all over […]
Yesterday the Republic of Zimbabwe took over the Chairship of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Standing Committee of Senior Officials from the Republic of Angola. This marks the beginning of the process for the official handover of the SADC Chairship from the Republic of Angola to the Republic of Zimbabwe during the 44th SADC […]
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has taken a step towards regulating the licensing of all business operators to have a bank account and point of sale (POS) machines, promoting the use of plastic money in Zimbabwe and modernizing the country’s payment systems to reduce reliance on cash transactions. The RBZ aims to deploy inspectors […]
The Zimbabwe Republic Police is appealing to the public to adhere to road rules and regulations to prevent further accidents. Speaking during a show on Skyz Metro FM Bulawayo ZRP spokesperson Inspector Abednigo Ncube emphasized the importance of drivers following the highway code, pedestrian crossings, and road signs. Urging driving schools to prioritize teaching behavioral […]
Highlanders head coach Kelvin Kaindu is looking forward to an improved performance from his team when they host Ngezi Platinum Stars at Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday. This Sunday, Highlanders will host Ngezi Platinum Stars, who currently occupy third place in the standings, just one point ahead of Highlanders. Despite Never Rauzi’s injury, their struggles against […]
A spate of recent accidents on Bulawayo’s roads has claimed five lives, prompting a warning from police for road users to exercise extreme caution. Between July 26 and August 5, 2024, five pedestrians were killed in separate incidents involving vehicles on Minya Road, Luveve Road, and Nketa Drive. The accidents, which involved trucks, cars, pedestrians, […]