© PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s former top aide, Douglas Tapfuma, who is in remand prison for allegedly evading paying car import duty using the State Residences Department, yesterday made a fresh bail application. [GoogleAd] Represented by Jonathan Samukange, Tapfuma said the state had failed to progress with the matter. The matter is being heard before High…
© DEFENCE minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri, who is head of the Sadc Electoral Observer Mission to the Republic of Mozambique, has paid a courtesy call on the Mozambican government ahead of their upcoming general elections scheduled for October 15. [GoogleAd] Muchinguri and the other election observers met with Mozambique Foreign Affairs minister Jose Condugua Antonio Pacheco…
© THE National Engineering Workers Union (Newu) has dragged its former secretary-general and president to court, seeking an interdict to prevent the duo from using their facilities. [GoogleAd] Newu ex-secretary-general Shephard Mashingaidze and former president Wise Garira have been cited as respondents, together with the Engineering Iron and Steel Association of Zimbabwe (EISAZ) and National…
© THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) says it has recovered almost $1 billion of over $5 billion in unpaid taxes. [GoogleAd] Zimra commissioner-general Faith Mazani yesterday said the tax collector has been on a blitz to recover money from tax evaders, while encouraging voluntary compliance from defaulters. Mazani said the debt continues to increase from…
© A HIGH-POWERED panel led by Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi, pictured, will feature in a human rights discussion to be held at stand number 6996, corner Lezard Avenue and Bates Street in Milton Park, Harare on October 10. [GoogleAd] Ziyambi will be joined by a stellar cast of speakers who include celebrated award-winning human rights…
© STRIKING doctors yesterday marched at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals in defiance of a government order to return to work or face disciplinary action. [GoogleAd] The doctors declared the strike would continue for the next 100 days, while submitting a letter exiting the Health Apex Council to the Health Services Board. Members of the Zimbabwe…
© THERE is no respite for long-suffering Zimbabweans after commuter omnibus operators sharply increased their fares yesterday in response to the weekend’s shock fuel price hikes by the government. [GoogleAd] Commuter omnibuses in urban areas are now charging between $5 and $10, where they used to charge half the new fares. The fare increases come…
© FOLLOWING the recent death of her long-ruling husband, Robert Mugabe, a vulnerable and once untouchable Grace is apparently reaching out to some of her erstwhile political rivals, the Daily News can reveal. [GoogleAd] Among the people that the former first lady has made an emotional apology to is former vice president Joice Mujuru —…
© ZIMBABWE requires open debates that tolerate divergent views for any meaningful development to take place, German Ambassador to Zimbabwe Thorsten Hutter has said. Hutter said his homeland, where the Berlin Wall was broken down 29 years ago after the unification of East and West Germany, was living example of how unity can provide a…
© DOCTORS have refused to resume duties today despite the government’s orders for them to report for work or face disciplinary action. A defiant Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors Association (ZHDA), whose members declared incapacitation 35 days ago, said the 60 percent allowance offered by the government has already been eroded by inflation before being factored into…
