© MARONDERA municipality is set to demolish all illegal structures sprouting at the farming town’s bus terminus where barons are renting out space to the public. The matter came up for discussion at a recent full council meeting where councillors raised concern over the lawlessness at the bus terminus that has seen space barons charging…
© GREEN Institute, an organisation that strives to mitigate adverse effects of climate change, has raised concern over proliferation of firewood-powered community bakeries in Zimbabwe, saying they are a threat to the country’s forests. This comes after Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development minister Sithembiso Nyoni recently revealed that more than 3 000…
© THE Zanu PF youth league has said there are some party leaders and legislators who have abandoned people which left many ruling party supporters without information on what the government is doing to solve the current economic crisis. This was revealed in the central committee report where youths urged the party bigwigs to address…
© COMMUNITIES in Maphisa, Matabeleland South, still fear opening up on how the Gukurahundi massacres affected them in a development that might impede Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC)’s efforts to document challenges faced by the victims in accessing national documents. [GoogleAd] This emerged at a ZHRC national inquiry to access to documentation mop-up exercise that…
© A POLICE officer stationed in Luveve suburb in Zimbabwe’s second largest city allegedly ran amok and assaulted two men who had reportedly threatened to kill his son, a court heard yesterday. Bulawayo provincial magistrate Nomasiko Ndlovu heard that Justice Rabson, who is a police superintendent, picked up two fellow cops at Donnington Police Station…
© POLICE in Bulawayo have launched a manhunt for a three-man pirate taxi crew which gang-raped a 16-year-old girl last Sunday. National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi said the juvenile was raped after she boarded a silver grey Honda Fit at City Hall intending to go home. [GoogleAd] “In the car were the driver and two…
© A FORMER pharmacy stores controller at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals — who is facing criminal abuse of office charges involving over US$500 000 worth of pharmaceutical equipment — was released on $2 500 bail yesterday. Russel Tatenda Mwenye appeared before Harare regional magistrate Christopher Maturure charged with criminal abuse of office, corruptly concealing a…
© A POLICE officer, who reportedly stole US$820 from a suspected foreign currency dealer after allegedly lying that it was exhibit money, appeared in court yesterday. Shava Tavonga, 35, who is attached at Harare Central Police Station, appeared before magistrate Victoria Mashamba charged with criminal abuse of office. [GoogleAd] He was released on $500 bail…
© THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) cannot afford to acquire its own premises where it can securely keep election material, the parliamentary portfolio committee on Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs has revealed. In a report delivered in Parliament recently, the committee said the money allocated to Zec by Finance minister Mthuli Ncube in the 2020…
© ZANU PF claims members of the G40 faction, who unsuccessfully tried to block President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s ascendancy as Zanu PF leader, are undermining the ruling party’s operations in Harare. This was revealed in the party’s central committee report tabled at the recently-concluded 18th national conference in Goromonzi. [GoogleAd] “The restructuring exercise in Harare…
