The Zimbabwe Sentinel-Media Centre

Telling the other story – MEDIA CENTRE

Month: February 2021

Veteran journalist Sibanda dies

Tributes have been pouring in for veteran journalist and Daily News assistant editor Maxwell Sibanda who died at a Harare hospital yesterday morning after a short illness.

Flash floods hit Beitbridge again

Several houses were submerged in water while roads were rendered impassable following a heavy storm which pounded Beitbridge and Musina towns yesterday.

Mutoko council accused of corruption and nepotism

Allegations of corruption, embezzlement of public funds, nepotism, flouting of tender procedure and gross incompetence have hit Mutoko Rural District Council.

2021 an extinction year for Zim media?

The Zimbabwe media faced multiple challenges from many fronts in 2020, but arguably the most potent of those was Covid-19, a global pandemic that is still ravaging the word.

Zimbabwe legislators push for Grade 7 June exam rewrite

Rural schools are poorly resourced compared to those in urban areas, a gap often reflected in public examination results. Shortage of information and communication technologies (ICT) tools and the Covid-19- induced lockdown is extending this gap.

Daring thieves steal ED speech, laptop

Police in Kwekwe last Wednesday arrested three of a four-member daring gang which was on the “wanted list” for stealing a laptop, and President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s speech from a car driven by one of his security aides.

Flash floods hit Dulivhadzimu again

Flash floods have hit Dulivhadzimu suburb in Beitbridge where most roads have become inaccessible.

Patients Flock to Mission Hospitals as Public Health Facilities Fail

MOUNT DARWIN, ZIMBABWE — One recent evening, men, women and children crowd a dusty, windy space on the grounds of Karanda Mission Hospital, about 200 kilometers (124 miles) north of Harare, Zimbabwe’s capital. They are patients with their loved ones.

Govt not sincere in fighting Covid-19 pandemic

Zimbabwe just like many other nations of the world had to contend with the effects of Covid-19 pandemic for the whole of 2020,at the beginning of March, the country had no option but to follow World Health guidelines to curtail…

latest: Soul Jah Love declared liberation hero

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has conferred liberation hero status to late Zimdancehall musician Soul Jah Love, paving way for the talented musician’s burial at the provincial heroes’ acre.