© A HELICOPTER pilot caused a fatal wreck that killed former MDC-T treasurer general Roy Bennet, his wife Heather and three other people last year, a report has revealed. [GoogleAd] The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found that pilot Coleman Dodd was flying too low over a mountainous terrain at night which caused the crash….
© HARARE City Council’s General Valuation Roll (GVR) is in shambles as it was last updated more than 10 years ago. [GoogleAd] Town clerk Hosiah Chisango told management during a training workshop that the lack of a valuation roll means that the city cannot come up with reasonable charges for their services to ratepayers. A…
© ZIMBABWE Commercial Farmers Union (ZFCU) says it will wait for the High Court’s ruling to solve the leadership wrangle within the organisation. [GoogleAd] This comes after High Court judge Justice Mangota on June 5, ruled in favour of Mavepi Jiti in a judgment that suspended the election of ZFCU president and two vice presidents…
© ASSOCIATED Newspapers of Zimbabwe (ANZ) — the publishers of the Daily News and the Daily News on Sunday — have described as ridiculous a $10 million defamation lawsuit launched against it by BDO Zimbabwe boss Ngoni Kudenga. [GoogleAd] In its response to the businessman’s High Court application in which he is accusing the company,…
© PROMINENT lawyer and deputy chairperson of the Law Development Commission, Joel Bigboy Zowa, will be buried today at Glen Forest Cemetery, on the outskirts of the capital, Harare. [GoogleAd] Zowa died on July 12 while on a business trip in New York, United States. His body was flown into the country on Tuesday. Yesterday,…
© Cambria Africa is suing the Bankers Association of Zimbabwe (Baz) for US$100 million in damages in the High Court for influencing its members not to pay its subsidiaries Payserv Africa and Paynet Zimbabwe for services rendered. [GoogleAd] This comes after the bulk payments service provider in June suspended its payment service to its bank…
© MEMBERS of Parliament have slammed the Health and Child Care ministry for failing to put to use the Mental Health Tribunal established to assess the continued incarceration of mentally-challenged patients in prisons. [GoogleAd] The nine-member Mental Health Review Tribunal, installed in December 2017, to assess the continued detention of both civilly committed and forensic…
© THE United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has said it was seeking $173 million in 2019 to help the severely food insecure rural population of Zimbabwe. [GoogleAd] WFP spokesperson Herve Verhoosel said the money would be required over the next nine months to meet the needs of the vulnerable people. Verhoosel’s remarks come after…
© THE Aldermen’s Forum of Bulawayo has declared that it was vigorously opposed to the setup of a government commission to run the city, even amid feuding by councillors. [GoogleAd] This comes after the convening of a closed-door meeting by mayor Solomon Mguni on Tuesday with the aldermen over the prevailing chaos in the city….
© THE Dumiso Dabengwa Foundation (DDF) has dedicated a week in December to celebrate and commemorate the life of the late national hero. [GoogleAd] Dabengwa, a veteran of the country’s liberation struggle, died on May 23 in Nairobi, Kenya as he was returning home from India where he had gone to receive medical attention. He…
