GLOBE Trot (Private) Limited (Globe Trot) has once again approached the High Court seeking to recover US$50 000 that was advanced to Probadek Investments as capital in a botched joint mining venture. Globe Trot initially approached the court in March with summons against Probadek and its directors Patricia Mutombgwera and Grant Chitate. In the present…
WITH preparations for the 2023 national elections now earnestly under way, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) will soon start engaging all key stakeholders for a common roadmap for the polls. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Zec spokesperson Qhubani Moyo said the engagements were aimed at enhancing the electoral management body’s credibility in the eyes of all…
ZANU PF has intensified its preparations for the 2023 elections and the upcoming by-elections after the ruling party deployed politburo members to various provinces to mobilise and recruit new members. Speaking during the ruling party’s policy meeting at the weekend, Zanu PF secretary for administration Obert Mpofu said the party was making sure everything is…
THE State wants Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) agent Chamakandiwona Nyahunda incarcerated as a way of sending a strong message against corruption after he allegedly connived with suspected gold smuggler Tashinga Masinire. Nyahunda, who also goes by the alias Vincent Moyo, is accused of orchestrating Masinire’s smooth passage at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport before he…
AS EXPECTED, the government has appealed against the weekend ruling by the High Court which nullified the recent extension of Chief Justice Luke Malaba’s tenure in office. Speaking to the Daily News last night, Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi said the appeal meant that the High Court’s judgment in the Malaba case had now been suspended. “We filed…
MDC leader Douglas Mwonzora, says he is working on mending rifts in the party’s Bulawayo structures as he seeks to stabilise the party ahead of the 2023 elections. This comes as a group of women walked out of the party’s women assembly belated Women’s Day celebrations in Bulawayo over the weekend, expressing displeasure over the…
THE much-talked about move by the ruling Zanu PF to close ranks with and re-admit all its members who were turfed out of the former liberation movement at the height of the party’s tribal, factional and succession wars has hit the rocks. This is despite Zanu PF secretary for administration Obert Mpofu’s recent clear…
ALL eyes will be on President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the government in the coming days and weeks, after the High Court ruled yesterday against the extension of Chief Justice Luke Malaba’s tenure in office. In the judgment that may not be appealed, the High Court said the recent Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 2 — which…
TAMARY CHIKIWA PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has reiterated that businesses should stop mourning over sanctions, but work on transforming the economy taking advantage of export and investment incentives availed by the government to promote the sector. While touring Tregers group of companies in Bulawayo on Friday, Mnangagwa said the responsibility of building an upper middle income…
MANICALAND provincial education director Edward Shumba says non-government schools are only eligible to increase fees after getting approval from the permanent secretary. This comes in the wake of an increase in school fees by institutions owned by the Anglican Church in the province, a development Shumba said violated the Education Act. “It has been brought…
