© Zimbabwe’s mission to uncover the misdeeds committed during the Gukurahundi era continued this week, as the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) went on the road to Tsholotsho to gather information from women first, who witnessed the abuses. [GoogleAd] The NPRC was set up by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to expose crimes committed by the…
© GOSPEL music sensation Sabastian Magacha, pictured, will be one of the draw cards at this year’s edition of a three-day ladies conference, Woman Thou Art Loosed (WTAL), slated for Raylton Sports Grounds in the capital this weekend. [GoogleAd] The event will run from today (Friday) till Sunday. Founded by cleric Beaullah Machiri, WTAL, an…
© MEMBERS of Parliament have bemoaned the high cost of sanitary wear. Lawmakers are pushing for sanitary wear to be availed to school children for free. Debating the Education Amendment Bill on Thursday, MPs said achieving a nation that has women and girls that are educated will not be possible unless girls are provided with…
© The United States government has provided an additional US$4,7 million to assist thousands of Zimbabweans living in Chimanimani and Chipinge districts to recover and rebuild their lives following Cyclone Idai. [GoogleAd] With this additional funding, the United States Agency for International Development (USAid) will work with seven partners including CARE, Catholic Relief Services, the…
© AS ZIMBABWE look to broaden its medal prospects at such global events like the Olympics and African Games, a Harare group of schools — Correspondence Learning Centre — has embarked on a talent identification and nurturing programme that serves such purposes. [GoogleAd] The CLC Group of Schools in the capital have put in place…
© THE opposition MDC on Wednesday blocked the introduction in Parliament of the Marriage Bill which government gazetted last week. Leader of government business in Parliament Ziyambi Ziyambi had sought leave of the house that the bill be introduced on Thursday. The request drew the ire of the opposition bench, led by Mutare Central MP…
© NATIONAL Bakers Association of Zimbabwe (NBAZ) has warned that the ongoing severe power cuts raise the spectre of bakers failing completely to produce any baked products, and pleaded for load-shedding exemptions. [GoogleAd] The stuttering economy is suffering from some of the worst power cuts in several years with households, businesses and key infrastructure left…
© THE Sables are set to leave for Kampala this morning for their second match in the Victoria Cup when they take on Uganda at the Kyadondo Rugby Grounds tomorrow. [GoogleAd] Zimbabwe coach Brendan Dawson has named the travelling squad of 24 players hoping to keep the momentum in the competition after a convincing 39-10…
© ZIMBABWE Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) president Peter Mutasa has said government does not respect the Tripartite Negotiating Forum (TNF), with ministers allegedly contemptuously snubbing key meetings. TNF brings together government, labour and business to the negotiating table to avoid strikes and demonstrations by workers. In an interview with the Daily News, Mutasa said…
© THE controversial Maintenance of Peace and Order Bill hustled through the first reading in May has been ruled unlawful by the Parliamentary Legal Committee (PLC), which argued that the terms and descriptions of powers in the Bill is a reincarnation of the Public Order and Security Act (Posa) it seeks to repeal. [GoogleAd]…
