HARARE – A Labour Court president has ordered the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) to comply with an order to pay its workers a collective amount of over $1,5 million following a protracted dispute. Zacc had approached the Labour Court seeking to nullify an arbitral award issued in favour of the organisation’s 26 employees. However, Labour…
HARARE – The battle between two Johanne Marange Apostolic Church’s brothers who lead separate factions is set to continue after the Supreme Court on Thursday referred their church-property-ownership wrangle back to the High Court. According to court papers, the two men at the centre of the dispute, Clemence Momberume and his brother Noah Taguta, are…
HARARE – There is a sponsored cacophony that is rising against the tide of the true national sentiment — it is the paid noise that is saying Morgan Tsvangirai must go. There is a difference between the genuine feeling of the MDC national membership and the voice and sentiment being sponsored by the people’s enemies…
HARARE – The pegging of the Mbada Diamonds Cup gate charges at $1 is a welcome move that is likely to ensure massive attendances at various local stadia where matches will be played this weekend. It is our belief that the decline in fan turnout in recent years in the local game is mainly a…
HARARE – Douglas Mwonzora, the mainstream MDC spokesperson, is to face trial over a 2006 case after the Constitutional Court yesterday dismissed his application for the quashing of charges. Mwonzora had argued that prosecution delays had infringed upon his constitutionally-enshrined rights. Mwonzora’s lawyers Trust Maanda and Jeremiah Bamu had made the Constitutional Court application, arguing…
HARARE – The inclusion into England’s Test squad of a white Zimbabwean farmboy, forced off the family’s plot in his homeland at the height of farm invasions, should generally draw sympathy from a lot of English folk, or we have been brought up to believe that way. But it seems that has not been the…
LONDON – Yorkshire batsman Gary Ballance said Monday he had been taken aback by his inclusion in England’s squad for the forthcoming Ashes tour of Australia but insisted he was prepared for the challenge ahead. The 23-year-old was one of three players, along with former Ireland paceman Boyd Rankin and Durham all-rounder Ben Stokes, yet…
HARARE – Holders Dynamos travel to the Lowveld to face Tripple B while Highlanders host Triangle at Barbourfields Stadium on a packed weekend of Mbada Diamonds Cup first week action on Saturday and Sunday. Dynamos have dominated the country’s most prestigious Cup competition with sheer power and ruthlessness, winning the first two editions of the…
HARARE – The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has headed calls from the sponsors to lower the gate charges for the Mbada Diamonds Cup matches and peg them at $1 for the first round of matches. The Mbada Cup roars into life this weekend with the first round of matches being played across the country. Mbada…
HARARE – Rising Zimbabwean tennis ace Mark Fynn enjoyed a convincing straight-sets win over India’s Medhir Goyal to progress to the second round of the on-going Burundi F1 Futures tournament at Entente Sportive de Bujumbura in Burindi. Fynn dismantled Goyal 6-2 6-1 to storm into the second round. Fynn told the Daily News before the…
