© SEVERAL art shows were staged in Harare on Saturday night to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Republic of China. [GoogleAd] Over the past seven decades, the People’s Republic of China has created unprecedented development in the history of mankind and 2019 marks 70 years since it was founded in 1949….
© PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says recent abduction claims are “political trickery which amounts to terrorism”, but analysts argue he should not dodge responsibility and deal firmly with the growing scourge. [GoogleAd] This comes after a recent wave of abductions targeting human rights activists, opposition leaders and even comedians by alleged State security agents. Over 50…
© ZANU PF candidate Clemence Chiduwa has won the Zaka East National Assembly seat that fell vacant following the death of Caston Ringisai Gumbwanda earlier this year. [GoogleAd] Chiduwa garnered 7 119 votes while MDC Alliance, National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) and Free Zimbabwe Congress candidates secured 1 518, 83 and 63 votes, respectively. The new…
© HIGH Court judge Joseph Musakwa has dismissed an application by businessman Frank Buyanga’s ex-girlfriend Chantelle Muteswa to have their minor child returned to her on an urgent basis. [GoogleAd] Muteswa had applied for Buyanga to be ordered to return the child by personally appearing before the High Court registrar to hand him over to…
© A FORMER Harare City Council finance director has approached the High Court seeking to register a judgment in which he was awarded $675 000 following unlawful termination of his employment contract. [GoogleAd] Justin Mandizha has cited City of Harare (Harare) as the respondents in the application for registration of a Labour Court judgment of…
© MINORITY and vulnerable lesser-developed communities should be included and protected in the environmental legal and policy framework recognising their primary rights and expectations, a policy paper published by the Citizens Manifesto, a social movement group, has noted. [GoogleAd] The paper makes an inquiry into the efficiency and adequacy of human rights and environmental policies…
© ZIMBABWE’S prevailing economic situation has become so dire that breastfeeding mothers are failing to produce adequate milk owing to malnutrition, legislators have said. [GoogleAd] This has been exacerbated by the drought that has left many Zimbabwean families reeling from poverty. Health parliamentary portfolio chairperson Ruth Labode, speaking during a recent breakfast meeting on encouraging…
© THE Health and Child Care ministry has launched a nationwide measles vaccination programme in a bid to curb the spread of the disease among children. [GoogleAd] This comes as the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that millions of people globally were at the risk of contracting the disease with major outbreaks ravaging Angola,…
© CORRUPTION has become one of the most topical issues in Zimbabwe today. President Emmerson Mnangagwa also recently re-constituted the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc), which is now headed by High Court judge Loice Matanda-Moyo. [GoogleAd] Our Bulawayo reporter Jeffrey Muvundusi sat down with Transparency International Zimbabwe (TI-Z) director Mucha Mundopa for a wide-ranging interview. Below…
© IN crisis-stricken Zimbabwe, where prices are soaring, the local dollar is plummeting and time is always short, even a trip to the service station can be an adventure in the struggle to survive. [GoogleAd] Filling a tank used to require just a few minutes. Now it takes a day of patience and some ingenuity…
