© THERE is palpable anger in the country against President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his inept government. People are bitter that their standard of living has plummeted to laughable levels in the past two years since Mnangagwa came into power via a military-civilian supported putsch against the late former strongman, Robert Mugabe. [GoogleAd] The economic situation…
© GOVERNMENT should consider incorporating anti-bribery standard ISO 37001 at policy level to safeguard the country against bribery and corruption. This comes as the corruption watchdog Transparency International Zimbabwe (TIZ) has highlighted that Zimbabwe is losing millions in potential revenue as several people and companies are bribing their way out of taxes and bills, prejudicing…
© THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) is engaging the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) in an effort to provide adequate water to residents. In May, Zesa Holdings introduced load- shedding that has seen most areas go for up to 18 hours without electricity, a development that has affected local authorities’ ability to pump…
© TWO men were convicted of violating the PTC Act after they were caught red-handed burning copper cables in the wee hours of the morning. Spencer Gande and Sibongilizwe Maniko, both from Sizinda suburb, were caught by a security guard as they melted the copper cables at the latter’s home to remove insulation material. [GoogleAd]…
© Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission chairperson Elasto Mugwadi.(ZHRC) has told officials at the Registrar General’s (RG) office to change their negative attitude and adopt a human rights-based ap- proach when assisting the public as it discourages them from acquiring registration documents. [GoogleAd] This comes after numerous residents complained to the commission during an inquiry that…
© POLICE have blocked a demonstration that was intended for today by vendors against the law enforcement agents’ alleged brutal- ity following the arrest and death of Hilton Tamangani, a street vendor, while in remand prison. Vendors Initiative for Socio-Economic Transformation (Viset) had written to the ZRP notifying them of the march but police turned…
© MEMBER of the world’s leading countries, the Group of Seven (G7), should mediate a political dia- logue between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and MDC leader Nelson Chamisa, with talks focusing on the formation of an interim government, outspoken Ntabazinduna Chief Felix Nhlanhlay- amangwe Ndiweni has said. [GoogleAd] Ndiweni, a rabid critic of Mnangagwa and his…
© THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has said it will go after parastatal officials involved in malpractices involving public funds as revealed by Auditor General (AG) Mildred Chiri’s reports. Chiri, in her 2018 report, revealed that most government entities have not been preparing and auditing financial statements timeously, leaving room for prejudice. [GoogleAd] Over US$7,2…
© PATIENTS at the country’s rural district hospitals are starving as government says it is working to provide resources through local drought relief committees. This comes at a time when doctors in public hospitals have been on strike for almost two months, citing low wages and an acute shortage of medicines, painkillers and other hospital…
FC Platinum…………………0 Highlanders…………….(2) 3 © HIGHLANDERS turned on the style to progress to the semi-finals of the Chibuku Super Cup with a convincing win over FC Platinum in a quarter-final tie here yesterday. Two goals in the first half from Bosso man of the moment Prince Dube and Denzel Khumalo swung the pendulum in the…
