PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa was part of the dignitaries who attended the inauguration of William Ruto as the fifth president of Kenya in Nairobi on Tuesday following his controversial election in August. Ruto narrowly edged his bitter rival Raila Odinga who did not attend the swearing-in ceremony, firstly on the basis that he was out of…
EXPIRED Zimbabwean exemption permit (ZEP) holders who do not apply to be in South Africa legally must be prepared to face the…
A SOUTH African Home Affairs Department senior official dismissed for his role in issuing fraudulent permanent residency to fugitive self-styled prophet Shephard…
ENERGY minister Zhemu Soda has sacked the suspended PetroTrade board of directors, accusing them of interfering with the daily operations of the company. Addressing journalists in Harare yesterday, Zhemu said the board failed to abide by the laws that govern State entities hence the dismissal. The dismissed board members include Gladys Mumhure, Ferida Matambo, Lilian…
LEADING mobile money platform EcoCash has partnered with OK Zimbabwe to bring convenience to customers by allowing them to cash-in and cash-out US$ at the supermarket’s branches across the country. EcoCash recently launched its domestic foreign currency remittance service that has seen customers sending US$ to their family, friends and loved ones, with guaranteed cash-out…
By Brandon Josphat and Brighton Muronzereyi THERE are growing fears that the country’s heightened power cuts, which are causing Zimbabweans untold hardships, could also upset the relative prices stability that consumers have been experiencing lately. So serious have the blackouts become over this past week, in particular — lasting 12 hours a day on average…
By Dionne KanyowaTHE HIGH court has declined to let a specialist radiologist, who is being sued for running an incorrect diagnosis that led to a wrong surgical operation on a prominent martial arts instructor, off the hook after dismissing his exception application to the lawsuit.Kirtikumar Naik, a radiologist, was sued last year together with Gilbert…
By Brighton MuronzereyiTHE government says more than half of the work at Mbudzi roundabout, which had become a nightmare for motorists owing to congestion, has been done already.Speaking during a media tour yesterday, deputy minister of Transport Mike Madiro said the Mbudzi roundabout had been characterised by high traffic volumes which resulted in congestion and…
By Brandon Josphat and Ketty Nyoni CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) is pleading with the African Union (AU) and the Southern Africa Development Community (Sadc) to supervise next year’s polls for Zimbabwe to be able to resolve the prevailing political and economic crises. Speaking during a press conference in Harare yesterday, CCC national deputy spokesperson…
ZIMBABWE has ushered in a new marriage law that gives equal rights to “girlfriends” and women in registered unions upon the dissolution…
