© PROGRESSIVE Teachers Union (PTUZ) has sensationally-claimed that students in Manicaland, start- ing from the age of 10, are getting free jadelle insertions. Jadelle is a contraceptive implant used to prevent pregnancy. PTUZ secretary-general Raymond Majongwe raised the red flag on the jadelle insertion issue, demanding it must stop. [GoogleAd] “Have just read jadelle has…
© THE Justice ministry, in partnership with African Regional Intellectual Property Organisation and World Intellectual Property Organisation has called on stakeholders to participate in the forthcoming Intellectual Property Rights workshop in a bid to align the country’s IP laws with international standards. [GoogleAd] The workshop, set to run from November 6 to 8, seeks to…
© OPPOSITION party Zapu is set to hold an elective congress in August next year where late leader Dumiso Dabengwa will be re- placed. The seat fell vacant following the death of Dabengwa in Kenya last May while on his way home from India where he had been receiving treatment. [GoogleAd] Dabengwa was declared a…
© BRITAIN’S Prince Harry is the president of African Parks, a company that has acquired a stake in Matusadona National Park in Mashonaland West Province. Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) has partnered African Parks, in a bid to revamp the neglected wildlife sanctuary. [GoogleAd] The relationship comes at a time ZimParks is struggling…
© FORMER Labour deputy minister Tapiwa Matangaidze’s wife of 24 years, Rebecca Matangaidze (nee Chimbera), has filed for divorce, claiming the marriage has irretrievably broken down. While the two parties have since come up with a consent paper, the court had raised a query regarding the sale of their mat- rimonial house and use of…
© A HARARE businessman who had been at large following the arrest of his co-accused last week, yesterday appeared in court facing charges of defrauding seven people of US$765 000. Andre Pierre Hoffman, who is the managing director of Serepta Private Limited, was granted $10 000 bail — a similar amount that his co-accused, Munir…
© FORMER Public Service minister Prisca Mupfumira and former permanent sec- retary Ngoni Masoka’s trial was yesterday marred by confusion as prosecutors were undecided on who was supposed to preside over the case. Mupfumira and Masoka are facing criminal abuse of office and money laundering charges relating to a US$5 million loan extended from the…
© VICE President Kembo Mohadi has filed a High Court application seeking to be allowed to file his papers out of time in an application in which his estranged wife Tambudzani is demand- ing a review of a ruling by a magistrate who dealt with her former husband’s application for a protection order. [GoogleAd] Tambudzani is…
© CITY of Harare nurses yesterday declared incapacitation, with most of them not reporting for work citing the worsening economic situation that has eroded their incomes. In a letter addressed to the City of Harare, the Zimbabwe Urban and Rural Council Nurses Workers Union (ZURC- NWU) said its members were unable to render their services…
© HARARE City Council and the government yesterday resolved to switch water sources from Lake Chivero to Manyame river to ad- dress acute water shortages in the capital and surrounding areas. The latest plan was made when President Emmerson Mnangagwa toured Morton Jaffray waterworks. [GoogleAd] Speaking after the tour, Mnangagwa said government would draft a…
