TWO architects have dragged a local building society to the High Court after a disagreement on the value of money deposited in the financial institution in 2016, before the government introduced the bond note and the RTGS$. [GoogleAd] The two architects are now challenging a decision by the institution to pay them in RTGS$, claiming…
RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mangudya says the economy is expected to improve in the short term, as the country is currently on a transitional path, supported by policies implemented by government. [GoogleAd] “We are in transition to a stable economy and a stable economy is required for purposes of increasing growth,” he…
GOVERNMENT is running out of time to pass all the 30 Bills on the parliamentary legislative agenda for the first session of the ninth Parliament, legal watchdog Veritas has said. The current parliamentary session began on September 18 last year when President Emmerson Mnangagwa presented his State of the Nation address and the government’s legislative…
DESPITE being the host of the annual Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), fewer Bulawayo companies continue to participate in the trade showcase, a clear reflection of the worsening economic climate that has continued to choke corporates. [GoogleAd] The just-ended ZITF was held under the theme “Propagating Industrial Growth through Trade and Investment.” Statistics released by…
SOCIAL media savvy parents in Bulawayo have created WhatsApp groups in a desperate bid to weed out the infamous vuzu parties where teenagers engage in sex orgies and beer binges, the Daily News can report. [GoogleAd] Vuzu parties, which have become a menace in the second city, are gatherings which are usually held on the…
A 21-YEAR-OLD Mutare man has been caged 10 years for stealing 58 metres of underground telecommunications cables valued at $3 000. Charles Faira of 6 Lister Road, Hospital Hill was convicted by magistrate Sekai Chiundura who handed him the minimum mandatory sentence for the crime after a full trial. [GoogleAd] He was being charged with…
A HARARE lawyer who had to undergo an eye operation to remove pieces of glass after a police officer allegedly smashed a window of a commuter omnibus he was travelling in, injuring him in the process, has filed a High Court application demanding $128 000 compensation. [GoogleAd] In his High Court application, Effort Nkazimulo Dube,…
EDITOR — It is the duty of the community to preserve its environment. It is very saddening to note that some people put money ahead of preserving our God-given environment. Take for instance, people who cut down trees for sale not knowing the hazards it is causing. [GoogleAd] The random cutting of trees leads…
SUNGURA kingpin Alick Macheso is returning to Castle Tankard this Saturday at Borrowdale Race Course in the capital. The Kudzwai singer and his Orchestra Mberikwazvo — who were part of the annual event last year — will this year share the stage with Judgement Yard, Enzo Ishall, Dj LRoy and dj Samy Benz. [GoogleAd] The…
ORGANISERS of the annual beauty pageant Miss Albinism are hoping to host a bigger and better event this year despite their crippling financial status. This year’s edition of Miss Albinism Zimbabwe pageant is scheduled for May 24 at Cresta Lodge in Msasa, Harare. [GoogleAd “Our major challenge so far is poor funding. We have only…
