© SHARP divisions have rocked nurses’ unions after the Zimbabwe Nurses’ Association (Zina) agreed to negotiate with government while other groupings are opting for a strike to press for improved salaries and working conditions. This comes as nurses recently declared incapacitation and said they would be reporting for duty once a week due to the…
© TWO men have each been slapped with 10-year jail terms after they were arrested burning copper cables worth US$32,50 to remove the insulating material. Spencer Gande and Sibongilizwe Maniko, both from Sizinda suburb, were found guilty of violating the PTC Act after they were caught burning the copper at the lat- ter’s home to…
© PRO-ZANU PF cleric, Obadiah Musindo, has called on the church to join the anti-sanctions campaign, saying that embargoes are affecting everyone across the political and religious divide. Musindo, who is the founder of a socio-development organisation Destiny for Afrika Network, yester- day told the Daily News that church leaders had a biblical mandate to…
© MDC Marondera Central councillor Charles Ngwena and municipal police officer Paul Chikuni, who called for the arrest of President Emmerson Mnangagwa for “organising the anti-sanctions march”, have been charged in court with obstructing the course of justice. The two, who appeared in the Marondera Magistrates’ Court, were released on $100 bail each. [GoogleAd] They…
© A HARARE man who targeted cars driven by white motorists and smashed them, claiming the owners were responsible for introducing social media that had ruined his life, appeared in court yesterday. Masimba Mudzvovera, 32, was represented by Jeremiah Bamu when he appeared before Harare magistrate Learnmore Mapiye charged with four counts of malicious damage…
© HIGH Court judge Mary Zimba-Dube has ordered Local Government minister July Moyo to pay over $300 000 to the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) for power supplied to his Mavesere Farm in Kwekwe. Zimba-Dube handed down the order recently after the two parties signed a deed of settlement. [GoogleAd] “The defendant (Moyo)…
© CASES of cars being stolen at service stations around the country are on the increase, the police have said. National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi yesterday warned the public to be alert as car thieves were on the prowl. Police in Chinhoyi arrested Alson Chimusimbe, 25, after he was captured on CCTV stealing a vehicle…
© BUSINESSMAN James Makamba has won the Telecel Zimbabwe (Private) Limited (Telecel) shares ownership battle after the High Court dismissed an application by a war veteran-based organisa- tion, Magamba Echimurenga Housing Trust. In the ruling handed down on October 18, High Court judge Edith Mushore threw out the application with costs. [GoogleAd] “Whereupon, after reading…
© MORE than 15 cases of diarrhoea have been recorded in the capital’s high density suburbs, including Glen View and Mufakose, where there are acute water shortages, the Daily News can report. Harare City Council Health Services director Prosper Chonzi said yesterday council had dispatched teams to monitor the situation in affected areas. “We have…
© THE state of Harare’s roads has deteriorated since the takeover of the vehicle licensing portfolio by the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) which has disbursed only $13 million this year for roads rehabilitation. According to mayor Herbert Gomba, Zinara has failed to ad- equately fund road maintenance since it took over the collection of…
