VICE President Constantino Chiwenga, pictured,’s estranged wife Marry scored a significant victory in the High Court yesterday after she was allowed access to the couple’s children, cars and plush Borrowdale Brooke home in Harare, the Daily News reports. Apart from granting Marry her wishes yesterday, the High Court also lashed Chiwenga for abusing the law…
SENIOR doctors have dismissed claims they have fully returned to work saying they are still incapacitated and are only attending to urgent and emergency cases. This comes after Health and Child Care minister Obadiah Moyo on Wednesday told the media that all senior doctors had abandoned the crippling strike and resumed their duties. “We are…
A CAMP commandant in the Defence ministry has been sucked into the $300 000 cleaning services scam and appeared in court yesterday. Luxwell Ngara, 51, was charged with fraud when he appeared before Harare regional magistrate Hosea Mujaya. He was released on $1 500 bail, ordered to report once every Wednesday to Chegutu Police Station…
A MEMBER of the Air Force of Zimbabwe was sacked following a number of complaints over her failure to pay her debts. This emerged in a High Court application in which Bridget Mutiwebunyu, an ex-Air Force of Zimbabwe corporal, is seeking documents relating to her dismissal proceedings to enable her to make an application for…
MBADA Diamonds’ principals, Mauritius-registered Grandwell Holdings, is set to resume mining operations in the Chiadzwa diamond fields after the Supreme Court ordered Marange Resources to pay renewal fees in fulfilment of a special grant agreement entered between the parties in 2009. Grandwell Holdings and Marange Resources locked horns after then Mines minister Walter Chidakwa cancelled…
THE High Court has stopped the trial of jailed clergyman Robert Gumbura in which he and six other inmates are accused of attempting to flee from prison. The order by High Court judge Tawanda Chitapi comes after Gumbura and his colleagues fi led an application for review of a decision by Harare magistrates Francis Mapfumo…
BHADELLA Wholesalers which has been operational in Zimbabwe for the past 87 years wants to close shop due to the harsh economic environment whereby the shop is no longer profitable. The company’s lawyer Everson Samukange, of Samukange and Hungwe Legal Practitioners told the Daily News yesterday that the issue is still under consideration by management…
ZVISHAVANE Town Council is scaling up its efforts to qualify for city status by end of the year and pushing for improved infrastructure and service delivery. Last year, the mining town applied to the central government to be granted city status leading to the appointment of a seven-member commission by the Local Government ministry to…
HARARE City Council has come under fire from environmental activists over allegations it allocated housing stands to workers in lieu of salaries on wetlands in Mabvuku and Tafara. Two months ago, council announced plans to offer 3 470 housing stands to its employees to cover salary arrears dating back to 2017, and the local authority…
CIMAS Medical Aid Society, one of the country’s largest health insurers, says it grew its membership by over 10 percent in 2019 to over 215 000. This comes as the medical insurance sector has been recording a decline in growth battling inflation, which has ravaged subscriptions and members’ disposable incomes. Cimas group chief executive Vulindlela…
