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A Chitungwiza legislator yesterday said workers at the Refractory in Hwange were being treated like slaves and were being given bricks as salary when the company could not sell the…

Demand for rice has increased by 300 percent from 50 000 tonnes per year in 2007 to 200 000 tonnes per year in 2016 as Zimbabweans shift to alternative cereals…

Bulawayo Central Legislator Dorcas Sibanda has the House in stitches when she told Parliament that she expected flowers too for Valentine’s Day though she was happily single. Sibanda was returning…

Your wives hate you. That is if you believe the internet. According to the women’s magazine Marie Claire, Zimbabwe is one of the countries where “I hate my husband” was…

Rehabilitation of Kariba Dam is expected to start in May after Zimbabwe and Zambia signed off a $300 million financing deal with the European Union and World Bank. The project,…

Zimbabwe is to deploy drones to help in the fight against drug trafficking and smuggling, Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Obedingwa Mguni told the Senate last week. He said drugs…

Fastjet Zimbabwe has pulled out of the Victoria Falls-Johannesburg route citing high operational costs. The airline is now exploring the possibility of replacing the Airbus A319 aircraft that it has…

I was stunned when Information Minister Christopher Mushohwe said last week that the digitalisation programme will create 3.8 million jobs. More astounding was that the reporter, from one of the…

State-owned fixed line operator, TelOne says it expects to recover $165 million in debts this year after collecting $123 million last year, an official has said. The parastatal, which is…

The proposed investor for PG Industries, Dewei Investments says it will pay off the hardware retailer’s shareholders and creditors by end of March, confirming a bailout that has been uncertain…