Tensions flared in the Chinhoyi council chambers yesterday during a review of councillors’ recent “look-and-learn” visit to Victoria Falls, as questions of financial accountability took centre stage. The debate turned …
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MAN BREAKS INTO A MACHIPISA WHOLESALE SHOP AND MAKES OFF WITH 456 BOTTLES OF BOOZE
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaA man broke into a wholesale shop at Machipisa Shopping Centre and stole 444 bottles of Two Keys whisky. He also stole 12 bottles of Viceroy brandy. The thief opened …
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Zimbabwean Priest Dismissed from UK Church Over £23,000 Fraud Scandal
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaA Zimbabwean-born priest has been expelled from the United Reformed Church (URC) in the United Kingdom after confessing to fraudulently pocketing more than £23,000 in church-related allowances over a span …
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Trust Pokello to shut down the city with style — but this time, the drama didn’t end with the glitz and glam. At the launch of her brand-new champagne last …
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Harare, Zimbabwe – Local Government and Public Works Minister, Daniel Garwe, has called for reconciliation and unity between his ministry and Parliament’s portfolio committee on Local Government, urging all parties …
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Forever War with Security Commanders: Mliswa’s Endless Battles with Police Chiefs
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaOutspoken politician Themba Mliswa, popularly known as Bhuru, has developed a reputation for clashing with Zimbabwe’s successive Police Commissioner Generals — a feud that has spanned nearly a decade and …
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Borrowdale Man Denied Bail After Firing 11 Shots at Police Officers
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaA Borrowdale man, Ross Terrence Leaper, who unleashed 11 rounds of gunfire at police officers trying to arrest him for assaulting his neighbours, has been denied bail by a Harare …
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From Dump Sites to National Honour: The Unshakable Resolve of Carol Mashingaidze Tapfumaneyi
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaIn a world where hardship often stifles potential, Carol Mashingaidze Tapfumaneyi stands as a testament to the power of resilience. Now a respected entrepreneur and a pioneer in Zimbabwe’s clinical …
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Parirenyatwa Hospital Nears Completion of Major Refurbishment
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaZimbabwe’s largest referral facility, the Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals, is nearing the final stages of a major refurbishment project designed to restore its capacity to deliver world-class healthcare. The extensive …
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Borrowdale Turns Into War Zone As Man Runs Amok, Fires 11 Shots at Cops
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaA Harare man who went berserk — assaulting his neighbours, shooting himself in the arm while trying to cut off handcuffs, and later firing 11 shots in an attempt to …