HARARE – National Council of Chiefs (NCC) president Fortune Charumbira has urged government to engage the traditional leaders to solve the crippling doctors’ strike, which has now clocked a month. The public hospitals health professionals are at loggerheads with government, demanding better remuneration and working conditions, among other demands. The job action is the third…
HARARE – Councils are not remitting money to the Local Authorities Pension Fund (LAPF), Local Government minister July Moyo has revealed. He told Senators this week after he had been asked by Zanu PF Mashonaland Central Senator Damien Mumvuri what his ministry was doing “to ensure that pensioners get their monies while they are still…
BULAWAYO – Bulawayo Metropolitan Senator Dorothy Khumalo has urged government to rename the country’s 10 provinces, arguing the current names create divisions among people. Khumalo — an MDC official — told the Senate in a motion she presented recently that renaming the provinces would help “reunite the nation”. “…why do we have Mashonaland, Matabeleland, Manicaland…
HARARE – Public hospitals doctors’ strike has clocked a month today. The impasse between the health professionals and government — the third in three years over the same issues — has taken an unnecessarily long time to resolve. But the pain has mainly been borne by the ordinary struggling masses, who cannot afford to seek…
HARARE – Justice, Parliamentary and Legal Affairs minister Ziyambi Ziyambi, pictured, says government is determined to improve the ease of doing business as part of measures to resuscitate the country’s wobbling economy. Ziyambi, who was delivering a keynote address at a stakeholder workshop to review the Draft Companies and Other Business Entities Amendment Bill in…
Ngezi Platinum………1 Dynamos……………….0 NGEZI – Ngezi Platinum Stars shot to the top of the Castle Lager Premiership log following yesterday’s slender win over a disjointed Dynamos. Midfielder Xolisani Moyo scored the only goal of the match to help his side maintain their 100 percent start to the season. Tonderai Ndiraya’s side now have three straight…
CAPS United…………… 0 FC Platinum…………… 0 HARARE – CAPS United put a dent on champions FC Platinum’s runaway start to the season following a goalless draw in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League encounter before a handful crowd here yesterday. FC Platinum came into yesterday’s match with a 100 percent record following wins over ZPC…
Chicken Inn………………..2 Mutare City Rovers………1 BULAWAYO – Chicken Inn coach Joey Antipas was pleased after his side got back to winning ways following their victory over new boys Mutare City Rovers yesterday. The Gamecocks were held to a goalless draw by Nichrut in their previous match at the weekend which left Antipas disappointed. Substitute Darryl…
Chapungu…………………1 Harare City……………….1 GWERU – Harare City coach Mark Harrison felt it was a case of two points dropped after his wasteful side came from a goal down to settle for a draw against Chapungu at Ascot Stadium yesterday. Just like in their previous matches, City had a slow start as they found themselves a…
HARARE – Fans of Alick Macheso are lobbying the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) to confer an honorary doctorate on the sungura kingpin for his contribution towards development of the music industry in the country. The social media campaign spearheaded by Tinashe Mutarisi — through his Nash Paints organisation — is aiming to get over 20…
