HOME Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe and Police Commissioner General Godwin Matanga have each been fined $100 000 for failing to pay a US$60 000 settlement to a Zimbabwe Republic Police officer who was fired in 2010. The two, together with the director of the salary service bureau, were found to be in contempt of court…
TWENTY-three of the 25 Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) members, who were arrested two weeks ago in Budiriro, Harare, have been granted relief after Harare magistrate Yeukai Dzuda yesterday granted them $30 000 bail each. Two senior citizens, aged 72 and 81, who are part of the 25, were released on free bail.In her ruling,…
By Rumbidzai Ngwenya THERE was drama yesterday at one of Harare’s top private schools, Dominican Convent High, after police badgered the school’s resolute head. This followed the suspension of eight learners over allegations of drug abuse. The incident occurred in the morning when the CID Drugs and Narcotics squad raided the school’s premises movie style,…
By Ketty Nyoni POLITICAL Actors Dialogue (Polad), a grouping of Zanu PF and some opposition leaders who contested in the 2018 presidential elections, has raised concerns about the preliminary delimitation report over issues of cohesion among the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) commissioners. Addressing journalists in Harare yesterday, Polad chairperson for governance and legislative agenda, Lovemore…
By Ashley Moyomoyoa@dailynews.co.zw GWANDA arts promoter Proficience Cadder has come up with a new talent search show dubbed Dlala Mntwana Talent Search which is aimed at identifying and uplifting artists from this part of the country. The event, organised by the two time TESMA awards winner together with her Planet Kadder Academy, will be held…
THE government says it has increased its efforts to combat cervical cancer by launching screening programmes for HIV-positive women. This comes after…
ASAMBENI hit-maker Mzoe 7 is putting final touches to his latest studio Extended Play (EP) which is meant to celebrate the month of love — February. To effectively celebrate love, Mzee 7— real name Mzobanzi Mlauzi— has used different languages such as Chewa, Ndebele, Shona, Zulu and English among others on the forthcoming Seewelltone produced…
POLICE in Bulawayo have launched a manhunt for a gang of four men who allegedly sodomised a 30-year-old male after offering him a lift in their vehicle. “As the Zimbabwe Republic Police in Bulawayo, we are appealing for information that may lead to the arrest of four suspects who are wanted for sexually attacking a…
MAJOR players in the railway construction sector are rubbing their hands in anticipation of the prospects presented by the Manhize iron and steel project in Mvuma, Midlands Province. This comes as a conglomerate of railway investors, Beitbridge Bulawayo Railway (BBR), which incorporates local and regional investors, including the National Railways of Zimbabwe, recently visited the…
Ashley Moyomoyoa@dailynews.co.zw POET Andile Sayi has released her debut anthology titled The Book of Anon, which is a collection of relatable poems. Sayi said she penned the anthology to express herself better. “I often felt misunderstood when expressing myself, hence I felt the need to explain how my brain works or how I’m not as…
