HARARE – Two men who are on a death row will have to endure more anxiety after the Constitutional Court (Con-Court) yesterday postponed indefinitely a case in which they are challenging their sentence. Njabulo Ndlovu of Cowdray Park and Shadreck Noel Sibanda of Nguboyenja were convicted of murder and sentenced to death in 2013 by…
MUTARE – Six men, including cops, soldiers and municipal police officers who were allegedly contracted by a senior council official to assault a local journalist he accused of having an affair with his live-in girlfriend have all been arrested. The attack — including handcuffing, assault and smearing mud on Clayton Masekesa — which was calculated…
HARARE – Zimbabwe needs to fix its foreign exchange shortage if it is to attract more investment, RJ Corporation chairperson Ravi Jaipuria said. RJ Corporation owns Varun Beverages which in turn holds the PepsiCo licence in Zimbabwe. He told journalists that while his group was not in a hurry to repatriate, investors needed the certainty…
HARARE – Former Delta Corporation Limited (Delta) workers have picketed the company’s headquarters demanding pension payouts. Delta said it has no responsibility to pay pension payouts to its rioting former employees since its pension scheme had a different administrator. The company also said the workers were wrong in demanding to be given dividend arising from…
HARARE – Calls for Dynamos board chairperson Bernard Marriot Lusengo to resign are growing louder by each day with the Harare giants’ former players encouraging the club supremo to follow in Kenni Mubaiwa’s footsteps to pave way for progressive minds to take over. Former DeMbare president Mubaiwa tendered his resignation last week following the team’s…
HARARE – Sables coach Peter de Villiers (PDV) is hoping to win the hearts of local rugby fans by striking the right chords in Zimbabwe’s opening Rugby Afrique Gold Cup encounter against Morocco at Harare Sports Club this Saturday. Zimbabwe needs to win the Gold Cup in order to qualify for the 2019 Rugby World…
10AM Nomination of candidates for the July 30 poll started at 10 am. The Nomination Court for the Presidential election is sitting at the High Courts across the country. The Nomination Court for the elections for the 210 constituency seats in the National Assembly constituency elections and the local authority council elections is sitting at…
HARARE – A former Cabinet minister who was at the centre of Zanu PF’s power-retention strategies between 2000 and November 2017 has sensationally claimed that the ruling party has devised an elaborate plan to rig next month’s elections. [Adz]
HARARE – The Nelson Chamisa-led MDC has a written a letter to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) chairperson Priscillah Chigumba, seeking to bar the Thokozani Khupe-led camp from using the party’s symbols at today’s Nomination Court. The party’s chief election agent, Jameson Timba told Chigumba that in terms of the law, no candidate is allowed…
HARARE – The fledgling National Patriotic Front (NPF) — the new political outfit which is linked to former president Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace — reiterated yesterday that it was in advanced discussions with the MDC Alliance on the two parties working together. At the same time, analysts warned that the country’s main opposition…
