THE Deposit Protection Corporation (DPC) has increased to a maximum of $1 million, up from $120 000, the amount that banks contribute…
A SUSPECTED fraudster, Trynos Muzanenhamo, has been arrested in Harare in connection with a series of fraud, cybercrime and money laundering cases valued at more than $27 million and US$1 800 over a period of three years. Three other suspects; Trevor Muzanenhamo, Bradwell Shangwa and Timothy Bvuramiti, who were part of the syndicate are on…
AT LEAST 50 nationals, mostly from the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), are seeking refuge in Zimbabwe and the country is now host to over 16 000 refugees, mostly housed at the Tongogara Refugee Camp in Chipinge, Manicaland Province. This was announced by the Ministry of Social Welfare permanent secretary, Simon Masanga while donating…
By Ashley Moyo CHINYAMBERA dance ensemble Mbada has topped Midlands Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional dance contest held at Mandava Beer Hall in Zvishavane. Hailing from Battlefield near Kwekwe, Mbada won ahead of nine other dance groups to pock[1]et the grand prize of US$2500 and a ticket to represent Midlands in the national competition scheduled for August….
AT LEAST 18 people, who have fully recovered from leprosy, are stranded at the Mutemwa Leprosy Centre in Mutoko, Mashonaland East Province, as their families are reluctant to take them home from the Catholic Church-run institution. Leprosy is a result of an infection caused by the bacterium myco-bacterium leprae and it mainly affects the skin,…
PARLIAMENT has challenged the government to inject more resources into the State security sector and at all ports of entry to guard against civil unrest and terrorism in the country. In its third report of the parliamentary portfolio committee on Defence, after attending the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) high-level parliamentary conference in Doha,…
By Nyasha Dube and Yvonne Ncube MAN from Epworth appeared yesterday before a Harare court after he allegedly tried to kill a fellow tenant for dirtying the floor. Trust Katare, 29, was charged with attempted murder and remanded in custody after being brought before magistrate Stanford Mambanje. The State, represented by Lancelot Mutsokoti, told the…
DAIRY farmers are excited at the prospect of a dedicated, cheaper financing model for the sector after government resolved to recapitalize the…
By Yvonne Ncube A 22-YEAR-OLD man from Tsholotsho in Matabeleland North province has appeared in court facing allegations of axing his brother-in-law several times on different parts of the body accusing him of destroying his marriage. Prince Nkiwane yesterday appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Joseph Mabeza facing an attempted murder charge. He was not asked…
A SENIOR government official on Friday challenged local farmers to increase productivity to reduce production costs and poverty levels in communities, and…
