© THE Bulawayo provincial registrar’s office has roped in apostolic sect members as part of efforts to help them acquire birth certificates for their children. This was revealed by the province’s registrar Jane Peters at the ongoing Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) hearings on access to documentation. [GoogleAd] Peters was testifying before the Elasto Mugwadi…
© PROMINENT activist and Bulawayo South constituency losing candidate Josphat Ngulube has been acquitted over the July 17 “citizen’s demonstra- tion”. Ngulube was charged with failing to notify the regulating authority of an intended gathering as prescribed in the Public Order and Security Act (Posa). Senior magistrate Lizwe Jamela acquitted Ngulube at the close of…
© HARARE City Council has sought exemption from load shedding for its sewer treatment plants amid the power crisis in the country. [GoogleAd] This comes as the council is battling with waste water treatment whereby only 83 megalitres out of 240 megalitres is being treated daily to satisfactory quality in line with Environmental Management Agency…
© THREE suspected land barons who allegedly swindled unsuspecting home-seekers of cash through illegally parcelling out municipal land in Westlea have been arrested. [GoogleAd] According to Harare City Council, the trio, Mathew Matiya (grader operator), Henry Rakabopa (surveyor) and Joseph Chari (developer) were arrested in Westlea on Friday after the authority issued a warning on…
© FORMER clerk of Parliament Austin Zvoma and his estranged wife Maria (nee Jeche), have reached a stalemate over the distribution of their immovable properties in Harare in divorce proceedings currently underway at the High Court. [GoogleAd] According to draft pre-trial conference document of September 26, 2019, the two are seeking a determination from the…
© THE Supreme Court has reserved judgment in an appeal filed by Mbada Diamonds’ principals — Mauritius-registered Grandwell Holdings — in which the diamond firm is seeking to compel Marange Resources to pay renewal fees for its special mining grants. [GoogleAd] After hearing both parties in the matter, deputy Chief Justice Elizabeth Gwaunza ? who…
© THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has claimed there is an increase in cases of assault of its members by the public, a development the law enforcement body has described as disturbing. [GoogleAd] National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi yesterday said attacking police officers performing their duties was inexcusable. “The ZRP is disturbed by the continuous…
© LOCAL company ezFuelapp.com has launched its first patent registered mobile application which enables Zimbabweans to purchase fuel online. [GoogleAd] The mobile application is now available for download on Google Play Store and Apple App Store. Users can then redeem fuel via the ezFuelapp at approved pick up points or service stations all over…
© THE MDC will erect a life-size sculpture at the party’s headquarters in Harare in honour of its founding president — the late Morgan Tsvangirai — before the end of the year, the party’s secretary-general Chalton Hwende has said. [GoogleAd] Hwende said the statue of the late Tsvangirai, who died on February 14, 2018, is…
© A DEFIANT MDC says it has complied with the law and the ZRP has no right to ban their demonstration set for Thursday. [GoogleAd] The country’s biggest opposition party recently notified police of its intention to hold a demonstration this Thursday to register its disgruntlement over the deteriorating economic situation in the country as…
