By Hazel Marimbiza A 36-YEAR-OLD soldier has appeared in court for allegedly molesting an eight-year-old girl and for assaulting a six-year -old while boarding public transport. Nqobizitha Mpofu was not asked to plead to both counts of assault and was remanded out of custody to September 13 on $10 000 bail by Bulawayo Tredgold magistrate…
BULKY sungura musician First Farai rekindled memories of the late music great Tongai Moyo with a rendition of one of his popular songs Zvinoita Murudo at Romeo Gasa’s album launch at Long Cheng Plaza in the capital on Saturday. The Ngingo-nging singer took to the stage after Peter Moyo refused to play.Reports are that (Peter)…
By Brandon Josphat CITIZENS` Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa says his party will contest in next year`s general elections with or without electoral reforms. This comes as the opposition outfit recently submitted a position paper to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) appealing to the electoral body to arrange a meeting so that they…
SUNGURA guru Hosiah Chipanga will be the major draw card at tonight’s Jam Session hosted by City Sports Bar in Harare. He…
PIONEER Transport, which was in the middle of a financial crisis leading to its placement under judicial management four years ago, can now manage its own financial affairs after the high court ruled the fi rm has financially recovered. Judicial management is granted following a court application by a company facing financial challenges to have…
THE ruling Zanu PF yesterday constituted a war veterans league ahead of the much-anticipated 2023 harmonised polls. The league was mooted a few years ago after the ex-combatants played a crucial role in the military ouster of the late former president Robert Mugabe in November 2017.That the war veterans are now part of Zanu PF…
IN A welcome respite for hard- pressed consumers, the prices of basic goods in the country — in- cluding mealie-meal, cooking oil,bread, flour, sugar, rice and milk — continue to be relatively stable. This comes as both the Zimba- bwe dollar and month-on-month inflation have also been steadying in recent weeks, with the coveted greenback…
By Rutendo Ngara 100 Zimbabweans led by academic Ibbo Mandaza have petitioned President Emmerson Mnangagwa over the continued detention of opposition MPs Job Sikhala, Godfrey Sithole and other 14 Nyatsime residents. The petitioners described the group’s incarceration as politically motivated injustice.“We petition your excellence to bring to your con- sideration a most unusual situation obtaining…
By DIONNE KANYOWA HIGH COURT judge, Justice Edith Mushore, has been fired from the bench by President Emmerson Mnangagwa for misconduct after having failed to report for duty in over a year without a valid reason. Her dismissal came shortly after a three-member tribunal tasked with investigating her absenteeism in April submitted their findings to…
BRANDON JOSPHAT ZIMBABWE National Liberation War Veterans Association deputy chairperson Headman Moyo has been elected as the Zanu PF deputy secretary of the war veterans league. The elections were held on Friday at the Zanu PF headquarters in Harare as the ruling party strengthens ahead of next year’s crucial elections. The establishment of the league…
