HARARE – Peace-loving Zimbabweans from across the Christian and political divide last week hailed a Supreme Court decision that brought an end to defrocked Nolbert Kunonga’s five year reign of terror. However, while the judgement was good in all aspects, it came as a poisoned chalice for our police force. Police are yet to respond…
HARARE – Civic society has called on the Government of National Unity (GNU) to refrain from encouraging violence in the wake of upcoming elections. Addressing journalists in the capital, group leader for Zimbabwe Young Women’s Network for Peace Building (ZYWNP), Grace Chirenge said the nation’s fears of bloody polls are slowly being confirmed. “Whatever the…
HARARE – Hooking up has never been that easy and Zimbabwean youths are reaping the benefits of today’s instant connectivity. Back in the day, it was all about the scented writing pad for young lovers trying to get in touch in the absence of mobile phones and high tech communication tools. It has all changed…
HARARE – Health practitioners are now more concerned with making money rather than looking after patients, Dr Timothy Stamps, Health advisor to the President and Cabinet said yesterday. Speaking ahead of a Health Expo entitled ‘‘Healthy Aging: Non communicable Diseases Awareness Campaign’’ that starts tomorrow and ends Thursday at Africa Unity Square in Harare, Stamps…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) will early next month host two choral competitions to celebrate the United Nations (UN) International Human Rights Day. The day is commemorated on December 10 every year. According to a statement released by ZimRights the choral competition will be held at Victoria High School in Masvingo on…
HARARE – Government’s revised Distressed Industries and Marginalised Areas Fund (Dimaf) will also bail out companies under judicial management, the Fund advisor Eric Bloch said. This follows consultations between government and banks involved as the companies, which were described as “dead” by Finance minister Tendai Biti, were not considered as beneficiaries of the bailout package….
HARARE – A Zanu PF councillor in Hurungwe East has grabbed a farm from a resettled farmer ostensibly because he backs Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC. Zanu PF councillor for ward 3 Eddy Ndlovu on Sunday gave the farmer John Clever Dindiwe one week ultimatum to vacate Plot No. 15 Pangwarati saying he did…
HARARE – Disgraced clergyman Nolbert Kunonga and his surrogates have up to 4pm today to vacate all Anglican Church properties, the Daily News can report. Church of the Province of Central Africa (CPCA) has engaged the police and the Messenger of Court to push the defrocked bishop out today. CPCA has obtained a “Warrant of…
HARARE – The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) has re-elected Zimbabwean Sindiso Ngwenya as its secretary-general for a second and final term. Ngwenya was retained by heads of state of Comesa — a regional body covering 20 countries with a population of 430 million people and a combined GDP of $447 billion….
HARARE – Nadine Brown, widow of the late Zimbabwe singer and guitarist Andy Brown, is furious with the family of her late superstar husband for making her an outcast. Nadine was not invited to the Victors Awards ceremony last Wednesday where the late musician was posthumously honoured. Her step-daughter Ammara accepted the award, in the…
