African science: When an academic defied caution, drank water from an untreated source

Seemingly oozing from a divine vessel — a rock — the life-saving liquid is an instant appeal to the eye and whispers “purity”.
By Kennedy Nyavaya Jul. 27, 2025

Chinhoyi celebrates International Chess Day in style

The tournament attracted some of the town’s best players like Joram Mudzamba, Michael Huna, Muzhona Muzhona, Rhema Magomo and Eulogia Jim, among others.
By Nunurai Jena Jul. 23, 2025

Knives out for Chinhoyi mayor over council trips

Ward 15 Shackleton councillor Innocent Mangwanya said most councillors boycotted the meeting in protest of the mayor’s Beitbridge trip.
By Nunurai Jena Jul. 18, 2025

Zanu PF activists granted bail

Chidzomba's accomplices, Bruno Elias, John Kagare and Norbert Mawere, were arrested early this month and are out on bail.
By Nunurai Jena Jun. 30, 2025

Zanu PF Chinhoyi losing candidate arrested

Chidzomba handed himself to CID Chinhoyi accompanied by his lawyer Fortune Murisi.
By Nunurai Jena Jun. 28, 2025

Zanu PF activists ordered off seized farm

The farm, measuring 578,54 hectares, is owned by D B Bosman.
By Nunurai Jena Jun. 16, 2025
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Prophet Freddy trial delays raise eyebrows

Last Monday the Goodness and Mercy Ministries founder and other witnesses in the case were conspicuous by their absence at the trial before Kadoma magistrate Yeukai Dzuda.
By Melinda Kusemachibi Jun. 8, 2025

Councillors abuse subsistence allowance facility

NewsDay heard that councillors are reportedly failing to pay back money advanced as subsistence allowance for sanctioned and unsanctioned trips.
By Nunurai Jena May. 30, 2025

Non-compliant Chinese firm fined

CHINHOYI magistrate Nyasha Marufu has fined a Chinese company, Jingxi Reshing (Pvt) Limited, US$200 for failure to comply with the provisions of National Social Security Authority
By Nunurai Jena May. 26, 2025