© DAVID Whitehead Textiles’ (DW) Judicial manager has defended the recent acquisition of 51 percent of the company by Agri Value Chain Zimbabwe (AVCZ), saying it was above board and necessary. [GoogleAd] This comes as some creditors and other stakeholders had raised concerns that the $5,4 million acquisition price for the…
© Businessperson Wicknell Chivayo, pictured below, has approached the courts seeking further particulars to enable him to adequately prepare his defence in a case he is accused of paying a US$10 000 bribe to former Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) board chairperson Stanley Kazhanje. [GoogleAd] Chivayo, his company Intratrek Zimbabwe and Kazhanje, are jointly charged in…
© Hotels and mining entities will with immediate effect pay electricity bills in foreign currency, a Cabinet minister has said. [GoogleAd] Addressing a post-Cabinet press conference in Harare yesterday, Energy minister Fortune Chasi said they have since entered into agreements with hotels and Zimbabwe Chamber of Mines on the latest arrangement. “Zimbabwe Chamber of Mines…
© ZIMBABWEAN lawyer Chris Mhike says the country risks continued demonisation by the international community as a country that does not respect media rights if it fails to implement democratic media law reforms. [GoogleAd] Mhike expressed concern that some of the inputs by the media and civil society had not been included in the now…
© EDITOR — As ordinary Zimbabweans we have are suffering day in day out because of the incompetence of this Zanu PF-led government. We can not tolerate this anymore everyday people are dying in hospitals , in their homes on our roads because of this government’s failure to efficiently run the economy. [GoogleAd] The Zanu…
© TEACHERS will be going for an early holiday if government fails to address salary crisis by Monday July 22, 2019, an educators union has said. [GoogleAd] The Amalgamated Rural Teachers’ Union of Zimbabwe (Artuz) added that teachers are now incapacitated and can no longer render services. “Amalgamated Rural Teachers’ Union of Zimbabwe (Artuz) calls…
© EDITOR — It appears the government has more work to do to convince citizens about the need to conserve wetlands in particular and the environment in general. [GoogleAd] A drive around many urban settlements one will observe that scores of people have built houses on wetlands. What is a wetland? Wetlands are areas where…
© THE minister of Local Government, July Moyo has appointed a seven-member commission to assess Plumtree town council’s preparedness for municipal status. [GoogleAd] Plumtree town secretary Davies Dumezweni Luthe confirmed the new development in a notice yesterday. “Pursuant to the application for Municipal status by Plumtree Town Council, the minister of Local Government ……
© MOMENTOUS events in Zimbabwe during the last two years inspired hope among many Zimbabweans that they would experience meaningful political change and sustainable economic growth. [GoogleAd] In November 2017, former president Robert Mugabe — who ruled Zimbabwe for nearly 40 years — was ousted in a military coup and his former deputy Emmerson Mnangagwa…
© CIVIL servants have petitioned government demanding to be paid an equivalent of at least US$475, otherwise they will declare incapacitation and stop reporting for duty. [GoogleAd] The petition was first submitted to the Public Service deputy minister Lovemore Matuke and then to the Finance permanent secretary, George Guvamatanga during a demonstration yesterday. In the…
