A HARARE man Tungamirai Mukwazhi (41) was arraigned before magistrate Denis Mangosi last week on allegations of fraud involving fuel worth US$91 200. Mukwazhi will be back at the Harare Magistrates Court today with the magistrate expected to rule on his bail application. Prosecutor Anesu Chirenje alleges that Mukwazhi approached the complainant saying he was…
FORMER Zanu PF youth league national political commissar Godfrey Tsenengamu, says he will not stop his fight for freedom after the court declined to grant his application for refusal of further remand. Tsenengamu is accused of inciting public violence using social media and the trial was scheduled for last Tuesday, but could not proceed resulting…
AS MORE and more people, including churches and leaders of political parties, step up their campaigns for much-needed national dialogue, another government…
POLICE and other members of the security services last week intercepted six buses and four combis carrying smuggled goods and border jumpers coming from neighbouring South Africa along the Harare-Beitbridge highway. Earlier reports on social media had claimed that the bus crews and passengers were staging a demonstration against police at the Chicago checkpoint along…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa and Zanu PF have come out to defend an application by a youth member Sybeth Musengezi, who challenged his ascension to power in 2017, saying a sitting president cannot be sued. The party has also distanced itself from Musengezi whom they said does not appear in their books with no record of…
AT LEAST 180 households in Manicaland Province were damaged by hailstorms which occurred on October 31. This comes after the Meteorology Services…
Melisa Chatikobo PARLIAMENT has recommended the arrest of the chairperson of the Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ), Tafadzwa Musarara, on allegations of misappropriating US$28,2 million from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) that was earmarked for the importation of wheat. This comes after the parliamentary portfolio committee on Agriculture spent months last year gathering…
LARGE scale gold producer, Sabi Gold Mine, in Zvishavane targets to increase its monthly production from 20 to 50kg of bullion gold by next year after a new local investor injected US$19 million. After shutting down in 2014, the mine was re-opened in 2017 when a new investor – Chandiwana and Partners – came on…
CITY fathers here are fuming over the decision by the government to transfer its health workers to the government payroll, arguing the move will result in a complete takeover of the city’s primary health care services. This comes as the government recently announced that it has started implementing its decision to transfer health workers from…
THE government confirmed yesterday that the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has set aside April 22 next year as the tentative date for the holding of all outstanding by-elections. Should these special polls go ahead then, this will see 117 parliamentary and local government vacancies being filled following either the death or recall of incumbent legislators…
