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Tributes pour in for Gata
Gata is expected to be buried at the National Heroes Acre tomorrow.
By Sharon Zebra and Lesley Kufandada
Jul. 8, 2025
All set for national hero Gata’s burial
Gata (79) was the executive chairperson of Zesa, a company he led in different stints since the mid-80s.
By Sharon Zebra and Lesley Kufandada
Jul. 9, 2025
Marshals hijack Gweru bus terminus toilets
THE Passengers Association of Zimbabwe (PAZ) has confirmed the poor state of bus terminuses in the country,
By Lisa Bangomwe and Lesley Kufandada
Jul. 18, 2025
Govt seeks partnerships to address energy crisis
The minister was addressing a national energy policy validation workshop in the capital yesterday, where he noted opportunities for investment in the energy sector.
By Lesley Kufandada and Sharon Zebra
Jul. 24, 2025
Glen View 8 traders relive Sunday morning horror
The complex has had multiple fire incidents that saw traders lose wares worth millions of United States dollars on an annual basis.
By Lesley Kufandada and Brent Shamu
Jul. 29, 2025
Prosecutor-General decries widespread corruption
Matanda-Moyo described corruption as a “hydra-headed monster” requiring urgent attention from both the public and private sectors.
By Lesley Kufandada
Aug. 1, 2025
Commission condemns widespread corruption
THE Zimbabwe Independent Complaints Commission (ZICC) has condemned corruption in the public and private sectors, describing the vice as a human rights violation.
By Pride Nyamupangedengu and Lesley Kufandada
Aug. 7, 2025
China donates rice to feed hungry Zimbos
THE Chinese government has donated 1 500 tonnes of rice and 750 tonnes of wheat to meet the food needs of hungry Zimbabweans
By Lesley Kufandada and Sharon Zebra
Aug. 8, 2025
Chitando to attend African Mining Week
MINES and Mining Development minister Winston Chitando has confirmed participation at the African Mining Week (AMW) set for October.
By Pride Nyamupangedengu and Lesley Kufandada
Aug. 12, 2025
‘Burnt out teachers quitting in droves’
Composite classes resulting in a high teacher-to-learner ratio are cited as one of the reasons.
By Lesley Kufandada and Tael Mudzingwa
Aug. 20, 2025
Zanu PF, govt chefs grab airport land
Addressing journalists yesterday, Muguti said land barons illegally occupied more than 140 sites across Harare as of last month, including the one earmarked for airport expansion.
By Brent Shamu and Lesley Kufandada
Aug. 21, 2025
Zim turns to Japan for energy investments
The country faces one of its worst power shortages in decades, with households and businesses enduring up to 18 hours of daily blackouts.
By Lesley Kufandada and Problem Masau
Aug. 21, 2025