THE Zimbabwe Independent Complaints Commission (ZICC) is set to decentralise its operations to ensure that every citizen across the country has equal access to justice and oversight mechanisms. Speaking at the commission’s strategic plan review workshop in Bulawayo, ZICC chairperson Webster Chinamora announced plans to establish fully functional offices in every province as part of…
THE decision by Zanu PF to censure and threaten to expel its underperforming and “skiving” members of Parliament (MPs) is not a political stunt; it is a necessary and welcome act of organisational hygiene. Far from being an internal overreach, this decisive action affirms a fundamental democratic and political truth, representation is not a privilege,…
THE government says it will prioritise a robust communication strategy on youth empowerment initiatives to ensure young people are fully informed, engaged, and actively involved in national development programmes. Speaking yesterday during a strategic planning workshop in Bulawayo, Youth minister Tino Machakaire acknowledged that the limited visibility of his ministry’s work at the provincial and…
Rutendo Ngara THE High Court has dismissed a special plea of prescription filed by a company linked to jailed businessman Frank Buyanga, which was implicated in a fraudulent sale of a Marlborough, Harare, stand in 2009. Justice Gladys Mhuri made the ruling in a case brought by David Ephrage Tafangenyasha Muchinguri, Darryl Nyasha Muchinguri, and…
Rutendo Ngara HARARE regional magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa has granted a suspected armed robber US$1 000 bail after he allegedly robbed two families of property valued at US$128 000. Blessing Charakupa, who faces two counts of armed robbery, will return to court on November 7 for possible trial date allocation. It is alleged that on September…
Former Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina, who was ousted in a coup last week, has been stripped of his citizenship by the new…
Ten people accused of sexist cyber-bullying of the French president’s wife, Brigitte Macron, are due to go on trial this week in…
People in Jamaica are bracing for the impact of Hurricane Melissa, which is forecast to unleash destructive winds and bring catastrophic flooding…
Ashley MoyoSENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zw THOUSANDS of gospel music enthusiasts filled the giant Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) on Saturday evening for the third edition of “God the Lifter of Men”, the flagship concert by gospel power couple Minister Ellard and Sharon Cherayi. The inspirational event also featured performances from Tanzania’s Agape Gospel Band, Zimbabwe’s own…
THE permanent secretary in the ministry of Agriculture, Obert Jiri, says the ministry has completed drafting a five-year blueprint for the agriculture…
