Rushwaya Likely to Spend Christmas In Prison
Former Zimbabwe Football Association chief executive officer Henrietta Rushwaya is likely to spend the Christmas holiday behind bars after magistrate Ngoni Nduna has postponed her matter to 8 January 2021
Mother and Daughter Drown In Buhera
Three Buhera villagers including mother and her daughter drowned while attempting to cross flooded river in two separate incidents, Manicaland police spokesperson inspector Tavhiringwa Kakohwa has confirmed. "The police would like to warn members of the public not to attempt crossing flooded rivers. During the rainy
Drivers Association In Campaign Against Road Carnage
The National Transport Drivers Association (NTDA) has launched a campaign to instill discipline among bus drivers ahead of the busy festive season. In an interview with 263chat during the launch at Mbare Musika bus terminus, NTDA president Jotina Matanhire appealed to drivers to value passengers' lives. “We
‘Students Must Re-Write ZIMSEC Examinations in 2021’
Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union (ARTUZ)'s president Obert Masaure has raised concerns over the examination class of 2020 whom he said that writing examinations was not fair for them since they lost time to to coronavirus induced lock-down
Campaign For Recognition Of PWDs Launched
Two local advocacy groups that work with People with Disabilities (PWDs) in conjunction with the United Nations Zimbabwe have launched a campaign that seeks inclusion of people with disabilities in national development. Spearheaded by Signs of Hope Trust and the Space, the campaign dubbed #IAMABLE seeks
Former Mutare Town Clerk Nabbed For Corruption
MUTARE- Former Mutare town clerk Obert Muzawazi has been arraigned before courts facing corruption charges and abuse of office during his tenure. Muzawazi together with two former senior council officials Christian Sithole (a former Senior Committee officer), Isdore Bingura (former Legal officer) appeared before Mutare magistrate
Star Africa Earnings Hold Up Despite Foreign Exchange Losses
Sugar processing company, Star Africa Corporation (Star Africa)’s profitability in the six months to September 30 was hampered by foreign exchange losses and financing costs from borrowings despite an increase in revenue. The Group registered a loss after tax of ZWL$ 54 million. However total turnover increased
EMA Partners to Mutare City Tackle Waste Management
The Environmental Management Agency (EMA) has partnered Mutare City council to establish a sustainable solution to tackle the challenge of solid waste management, after condemning the city’s dumpsite. EMA condemned the local authority’s dumpsite in Darlington and penalized council for continuing to use it, while the
Philip Morris International Announces Planned Leadership Succession
Chairman of the Board Louis Camilleri to retire (effective immediately); André Calantzopoulos elected Executive Chairman of the Board (effective May 2021); Lucio Noto appointed interim Chairman; and Jacek Olczak elected Chief Executive Officer (effective May 2021)
Historic Virtual Econet Vic Falls Marathon Set To Roar Into Life This Sunday
ABOUT 5 000 local and international athletes are expected to take part in this year’s Econet Victoria Falls Marathon on Sunday, now easily one of Africa’s largest marathons. This year the popular event, which normally takes place in June or July, is being held virtually on