© THE Office of the President and Cabinet has warned of conmen based in South Africa targeting senior government officials by offering non-existent agricultural equipment under a bogus programme. In a statement, chief secretary to the President and Cabinet Misheck Sibanda said there are individuals and entities of Zimbabwean extraction currently based in South Africa…
© THE Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) is worried that the country’s worsening political and economic rot may trigger deadly instability this year — unless President Emmerson Mnangagwa seriously engages the opposition to forestall the looming national chaos, the Daily News reports. This comes as there is a growing realisation by both Mnangagwa and opposition…
© GLOBAL Health Now (GHN) urged African countries, including Zimbabwe, to prioritise youths in HIV interventions in a bid to reduce new infections that are usually high among youths. This comes as the Health ministry recently expressed concerns over increasing number of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), including HIV among youths who reportedly enjoy experimenting without…
© A HARARE businessman, who was allegedly caught on camera firing a shot at a security detail during an altercation at a local bar leading to his arrest last Friday, has appeared in court. Tawanda Trymore Jarnett, 34, a director at Lixbit Incorporated, was charged with attempted murder when he appeared before Harare magistrate Rumbidzayi…
© LOCAL authorities are not providing the necessary documents to Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) for them to receive road rehabilitation funds. In a statement yesterday, Zinara acting finance director Strauss Tembo said the law allowed them to stop disbursing funds if they were not satisfied with the work done. “Zinara is committed to clear…
A HIGHLANDS woman appeared in court accused for stealing over US$20000 from Kenya Airways. Audrey Tendai Mandawa, 30, pleaded not guilty when she appeared before Harare magistrate Victoria Mashamba charged with theft of trust property. The State alleges that during the period from September last year to January this year, Mandawa issued air tickets…
CIVIL servants based at Maphisa growth point in Matobo recently stormed the offices of a private property developer demanding refunds of their money paid for what they claimed were non-existent stands in Bulawayo’s Cowdray Park high-density suburb. The civil servants said they paid $350 each towards the purchase of the stands after the property developer,…
