By Takudzwa Tondoya ZISCO Steel pensioners are owed a staggering US$38.7 million in compensation, according to a report tabled in Parliament by the Portfolio Committee on Budget, Finance and Investment Promotion chairperson, Energy Mutodi. The report follows a petition submitted by the pensioners in March 2024, highlighting
The Zim Diaspora Property Showcase is set to return to the United Kingdom this July, following the resounding success of its previous editions in Birmingham and Dallas, Texas. Organisers have confirmed the 2025 event will take place on 11–12 July at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole. The event,
Three hectares of irrigated crops—gone. In a single season, relentless power outages in Zimbabwe wiped out the lifeblood of Kundai Chifamba’s small agricultural venture. What should have been a harvest became heartbreak. The loss wasn’t just financial; it was deeply personal. Those fields were more
By Judith Nyuke A businessman who grabbed the headlines last year after he lost US$100 000 to self-styled Kenyan magicians under the pretext that they would multiply the cash to US$300 000, has appeared in court after assaulting and threatening to kill his estranged wife. Nyasha Masoka
The Zimbabwe Civil Society Organizations Scaling Up Nutrition Alliance (ZCSOSUNA) is urging the nation to tackle the alarming issue of food waste, particularly at the bustling Mbare food market, where thousands of fruits and vegetables are discarded daily. In a recent interview with 263Chat, Kudakwashe Zombe
Former Finance Minister and prominent constitutional lawyer, Tendai Biti has castigated government’s handling of the ongoing 'crisis' at the University of Zimbabwe. Lecturers at the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) have been on strike since April 16, demanding fair wages in the face of rising economic hardship.
By Judith Nyuke The trial for the five police officers who once grabbed the headlines after allegelly extorting US$5 from a truck driver in Ruwa last year has kicked off at the Harare Magistrates Court. Through their lawyer, Moffat Makuvatsine, the five accused police officers claimed no
By Elishamai A. Ziumbwa The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has issued a firm directive reminding schools that the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency remains legal tender for all school-related transactions. In a statement released this week, the Ministry said parents and guardians are free to pay
By Elishamai A. Ziumbwa The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has confirmed that the national senior men’s team, the Warriors, will play two international friendly matches in early June as part of their preparations for upcoming competitive fixtures. The Warriors will face Burkina Faso on June 6 and
The husband of comedienne and skit maker Mai Jeremiah who hogged the limelight last week has broken his silence following reports that his wife, whose real name is Ashly was sexually assaulted. In a statement, Mai Jeremaya’s husband only identified as JMP described the last two
You cannot copy content of this page