HARARE – An urgent chamber application has been filed in the High Court seeking to have deputy Finance and Economic Development minister Terence Mukupe relieved of his duties following accusations that he assaulted his subordinate. Read full story in today’s paper. [GoogleAd]
HARARE – Zimbabweans will be in for a real treat as Zimbabwean music legend Thomas Mapfumo stages his first gig in the country tomorrow at Glamis Arena, Harare after 14 years of self-imposed exile. The music concert comes courtesy of Entertainment Republic. The Chimurenga maestro popularly known as Mukanya — his totem — will share…
HARARE – Zimbabwe actor based in South Africa, Leroy Gopal has landed a role in a new Mzansi Magic drama, Abomama which is set to become another hit for the channel. Gopal is one of the lead characters and has previously been getting small roles in other series. This time he plays a doctor married…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (Zimura) executive director Polisile Ncube-Chimhini says artistes will never win the war against piracy without political will. She said this yesterday in Harare as the country joined the rest of the world in commemorating the World Intellectual Property Day. “We are calling for high jail sentences to be imposed…
HARARE – Ngezi Platinum Stars’ impeccable home record at Baobab Stadium will come under severe scrutiny on Saturday when they host high-flying Highlanders. Madamburo, who currently lead the Castle Lager Premiership log standings with 19 points from seven matches, last tasted defeat in the league at home on August 13, 2016 when they went down…
HARARE – Former Cabinet minister Flora Buka’s comeback bid into frontline political participation in Zanu PF has suffered a big blow after the politburo rejected her participation in Sunday’s hugely-anticipated party primary elections. However, and although Buka had by late yesterday not officially heard from President Emmerson Mnangagwa whether her appeal to him had succeeded…
HARARE – First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa is exhibiting at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) under the banner “Office of the First Lady”, where the ruling party has taken up a whole Hall. Zanu PF’s units, the youth league and women’s league, are housed in the hall. Inside the exquisitely designed Zanu PF stand is…
HARARE – Women in Nelson Chamisa’s MDC have failed to take up 50 percent of the parliamentary and council seats reserved for them. This was revealed by the women assembly chairperson Lynett Karenyi-Kore who said besides failing to submit CVs, most women fear contesting against their male counterparts. “We are far below 50 percent. Women…
HARARE – Lawyers for former first lady Grace Mugabe will ask the High Court to dismiss a $100 000 defamation lawsuit against her after she was sued by small-scale miners she accused of invading her Mazowe family farm, branding them thieves stealing her property. The miners, Shepherd Nyazvigo and Phillip Makanya, filed summons against Grace…
HARARE – Disgruntled nurses have withdrawn an urgent chamber application filed before the High Court seeking to bar government from terminating their contracts of employment. Through their lawyers from Kantor and Immerman law firm, the nurses withdrew the application after the matter had been set down for hearing before High Court judge Emy Tsanga yesterday….
