In a thrilling encounter at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Tuesday (January 16), Zimbabwe secured their inaugural win of the ongoing Sri Lanka tour by defeating the hosts by four wickets in the second T20I. This victory leveled the three-match series at 1-1. Sri Lanka, put in to bat, faced early setbacks as […]
Contaminated Irrigation Water in Canals Linked to Chiredzi Cholera Outbreak
The cholera outbreak in Chiredzi has been linked to contaminated water in irrigation canals, according to a statement from the presidency on Monday. The health ministry reported that 18,100 individuals have received treatment for cholera, resulting in 323 deaths. On January 14 alone, Chiredzi reported 45 new infections, with 83 people currently receiving treatment in […]
Innscor Secures Takedown Order Against Zanu PF Activist’s ‘Defamatory’ Videos
Innscor Africa has successfully obtained a takedown order against Benson Rutendo Matinyarare, a Zanu PF social media activist, who made online accusations against the company, claiming they were “destroying the taste of Zimbabwean food.” Matinyarare also referred to the company’s founder, Zinona ‘Zed’ Koudounaris, as a “Rhodie.” The Johannesburg High Court has deemed Matinyarare’s allegations […]
Red Bull Announces Launch Date for RB20
Red Bull has joined Mercedes and Alpine in revealing the launch date for its 2024 Formula 1 season, announcing that its presentation will take place on 15 February. This announcement comes as the latest in a series of dates disclosed by teams and occurs just six days before the commencement of winter testing in Bahrain. […]
Names Revealed for Victims of the Accident at 22 Miles
The names of the six individuals who lost their lives in a tragic road traffic incident, which occurred yesterday at 22 Miles along the Mutare-Marange Road involving a Mazda BT50 vehicle and a haulage truck, have been disclosed by the police. Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi, the national police spokesperson, verified today that the death toll […]
Black Coffee Bounces Back from Injuries Following a Harrowing Travel Incident in Argentina
South African music producer and DJ Black Coffee has been hospitalized following a “severe travel incident” during his journey to Mar Del Plata in Argentina for a scheduled performance, according to a statement released by his management on Wednesday. The statement did not specify the date of the incident. “The incident resulted in unforeseen complications […]
Edgars Appoints Chesternoel Mutevhe as the New Chief Financial Officer
Edgars Stores Limited Zimbabwe Group has appointed Chesternoel Mutevhe as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective January 1st, 2024. This decision comes in the wake of Happiness Vundla’s resignation as CFO of Edgars Stores Limited Zimbabwe Group in November. Mutevhe is anticipated to bring substantial experience to his role as CFO, having spent seven […]
Successful Rescue Operation for 15 Miners Trapped at Redwing Mine
All 15 artisanal miners who found themselves trapped at Redwing Mine in Penhalonga near Mutare last week due to a shaft collapse were successfully rescued yesterday. The Government utilized advanced technology to pinpoint their exact location underground, leading to a coordinated effort by teams from local mining companies, including Metallon Corporation, the owner of Redwing […]
Mutare City Receives Fire Tenders from UK Charity Organization
The Operation Florian Humanitarian Charity Organization, based in the United Kingdom (UK), has generously contributed to Mutare City Council by donating two fire tenders along with essential tools and equipment. The official handover of the fire tenders took place on Wednesday, with Acting Town Clerk Blessing Chafesuka and senior managers overseeing the delivery. Each of […]
Iconic Afro-Jazz Maestro Bob Nyabinde Passes Away at 68
The celebrated Afro-Jazz artist from Zimbabwe, Bob Nyabinde, has passed away at the age of 68. Fondly referred to as “Headmaster,” Nyabinde had been grappling with diabetes for an extended period. A post on his official Facebook page announced the sad news, stating, “The great songwriter has fallen. Go Well Jazz legend. Sing with the […]