HARARE – The Zanu PF Masvingo Province is deeply divided on the key decision to endorse the re-election of the entire party presidium at the crucial elective congress in December. Provincial chairman Callisto Gwanetsa, who endorses the entire presidium, must table the province’s position ahead of the congress within the next three months. It appears…
HARARE – A car thief currently serving an effective 18 years in prison for stealing cars, has been slapped with another 10-year prison term. This was after he voluntarily implicated himself on two more car theft charges. Harare regional magistrate Hosea Mujaya initially sentenced Blessings Makomborero Chiduke to a collective 16 years in jail on…
MUTARE – A 20-year-old divorcee has been convicted of having sex with a 14-year-old girl. Takudzwa Mutiyabo of Mundembe Village in Zimunya had been convicted on his own guilty plea by Mutare magistrate Annia Ndiraya on Wednesday. He was sent for community service assessment but was yesterday denied the recommendation to do his sentence at…
Attn: The Chairperson Sadc Troika Organ on Politics, Defense and Security cc. All Sadc Heads of State 18 August 2014 REF: Zimbabwe needs an urgent return to legitimacy 1. The Disputed Election Your Excellencies, I am writing to you one year after yet another disputed election in Zimbabwe, even if that disputed election was held…
GWERU – A Mvuma headman allegedly stole 52 beasts belonging to villagers, a court here heard yesterday. Magistrate Florence Nago denied bail to Never Taruona, 52, who is the acting headman of Ifata resettlement in Mvuma. He is jointly charged with Phillimon Mudzingwa, 47. The magistrate said due to the hefty jail sentence they face,…
HARARE – TM Supermarkets has taken over Jaggers Msasa, launching the branch yesterday after spending close to $4,5 million in refurbishing the superstore. The Old Mutual-owned Msasa branch has been fully stocked. The shopping complex was opened yesterday with officials from Meikles Limited, the supermarket chain’s parent company, in attendance. Of the $4,5 million, $3…
HARARE – The adoption of a new constitution by Zimbabwe last year provided a ray of hope to thousands of people living with disability, who have for long felt discriminated. Compared to the Lancaster House-drafted constitution, the new constitution specifically provided for disability as a prohibited ground of discrimination meaning that persons with disabilities are…
HARARE – All-rounder Mitch Marsh says Australia – one-day cricket’s top-ranked team – bring “a good attitude” to Zimbabwe for an ODI triangular series with the hosts and South Africa next week. The Australians, touring here for the first time in 10 years, landed at Harare International Airport yesterday afternoon ahead of the first game…
HARARE – Dynamos returned to the top of the Castle Premiership standings despite being held by Hwange yesterday. Dynamos were the first to score in the first half through Tafadzwa Rusike before Hwange staged a late comeback to equalise through Farayi Fimisayi. The Harare giants are now on top with 36 points, one point ahead…
BULAWAYO – Highlanders coach Kelvin Kaindu was a relieved man yesterday after his side got back to winning ways in the Castle Premiership against Triangle in Bulawayo yesterday. Bosso had gone for four league games without collecting maximum points. Chief striker Charles Sibanda also broke his duck with the solitary goal yesterday following weeks of…
