© A CHIPANGAYI mental patient is being sought by police over the robbery of a Grain Marketing Board (GMB) employee. [GoogleAd] Martha Mavanda, 33, of GMB Chipangayi lost her purse, cellphone and clothes after she was ambushed by the mentally-challenged vagrant on Tuesday. Manicaland provincial police spokesperson Tavhiringwa Kakohwa confirmed the incident. The mental patient…
© PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has warned senior party officials that they must work for the people and stop doing things for their own benefit. [GoogleAd] Mnangagwa told journalists yesterday that Zanu PF leaders must be driven by the desire to address the people’s concerns. “The party will not tolerate armchair leadership. The culture of the…
© HIGHERLIFE Foundation (HLF) yesterday received 365 applications from doctors around the country in response to its recently launched $100 million training fellowship for junior and senior doctors as well as consultants. [GoogleAd] HLF chief executive officer Kennedy Mubaiwa said they were happy with the response by doctors to the fellowship offer. “The response was…
© POLICE have launched a massive operation aimed at flushing out machete gangs, popularly known as MaShurugwi, who have been terrorising residents in various mining towns, as it hunts for 50 suspects who recently went on a rampage in Matabeleland North attacking other artisanal miners. [GoogleAd] This comes after President Emmerson Mnangagwa last week called…
© SENIOR doctors lifted the lid on the dire state of public hospitals yesterday — telling Parliament that most emergency rooms and life-saving equipment were now totally dysfunctional, leading to many avoidable deaths, the Daily News reports. [GoogleAd] This comes as most State hospitals have been paralysed by a lengthy strike by junior doctors, which…
© A PRIVILEGES committee set up by Parliament to investigate four members of the parliamentary portfolio committee on Mines and Energy who allegedly demanded $400 000 from a local businessman seeking to mine coal at Hwange Colliery has recommend their acquittal for lack of evidence. [GoogleAd] In February, Independent Norton legislator Temba Mliswa, who was…
© Businessman Frank Buyanga Sadiqi’s 4-year-old child will remain in the the custody of his biological father, with his ex-girlfriend Chantelle Muteswa directed to surrender his travel documents and identity courts, the Children’s Court has ruled. This comes after High Court judge Happious Zhou recused himself from the child custody wrangle after Muteswa cast aspersions…
© HARARE Provincial Affairs minister Oliver Chidawu says the capital city needs to invest $2,5 billion in the next few years to overhaul its old water infrastructure which can no longer cope with rising demand. [GoogleAd] Chidawu, a former Harare mayor, however, told participants at a water workshop in Harare on Tuesday that the city…
© SOME businesspeople in the city have accused Zanu PF youths of demanding huge sums of money as donations for the party’s annual conference set for Goromonzi next week. [GoogleAd] The conference, to be attended by 7 000 delegates from throughout Zimbabwe, will run from December 10 to 15. A businessman who declined to be…
© THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) has licensed Parvalue Energy (Private) Limited to set up a 50 megawatts solar plant in Bulawayo’s Westgate area. [GoogleAd] The solar power plant, which has been granted a 25-year licence, comes at a time the country is experiencing one of its worst power crises in decades that has…
