© WHEN independent legislator Temba Mliswa’s name was announced as one of the few guests who would give a solidarity message during the MDC 20th anniversary on Saturday, the whole of Rufaro Stadium cheered and chanted his name. [GoogleAd] But the cheering and chanting suddenly turned into jeers after Mliswa came up on stage and…
© A UNIVERSITY of Zimbabwe (UZ) student was on Friday sentenced to a 10-month jail term after he was convicted of stealing his landlord’s bank card. [GoogleAd] Takudzwa Mafigu, who is studying computer science siphoned out $2 800 from Never Pavari’s account before blowing it on booze. Harare provincial magistrate Rumbidzai Mugwagwa convicted Mafigu of…
© DIRECTOR of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators in Zimbabwe Tim Sheehy recently told members gathered in Victoria Falls for their annual conference that the profession of corporate secretary had emerged at the same time as companies were established to govern their administration and there had been an understanding then that companies would…
© TRADE unionist Peter Mutasa on Saturday called upon the MDC leadership to roll out demonstrations countrywide to force President Emmerson Mnangagwa to heed the voices of workers and the unemployed whom he said were suffering under Zanu PF rule. [GoogleAd] Mutasa, who is the president of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU), was…
© PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is tomorrow expected to open the second session of the ninth Parliament, before delivering a State of the Nation Address (Sona), National Assembly Speaker Jacob Mudenda has said. [GoogleAd] “I have to inform the House that (President Emmerson) Mnangagwa will on Tuesday (tomorrow) address the joint sitting of Parliament on the…
© TONGUES are wagging around the country after it emerged at the weekend that the late former president Robert Mugabe, pictured, and his equally superstitious family had gone out of their way to ensure his erstwhile Zanu PF political rivals would not steal his body parts from his grave for use in power retention rituals, the…
© COLD Storage Commission (CSC) has temporarily halted operations with immediate effect because the new investor wants to ‘‘retool and refurbish’’ the struggling beef processor. [GoogleAd] The move which is set to take effect on October 1 will see all its employees going on forced leave, signifying that all was not well at the organisation…
© THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has banned cash-in and cash-out facilities in a desperate bid to rein in black market rates and the ever increasing prices of goods and services. The central bank further directed all economic agents to discontinue cash-back facilities. [GoogleAd] In a statement issued yesterday, deputy director of Financial Markets…
© STRIKING junior doctors will not be paid their salaries for the days that they have not been reporting for duty, a government official has said. The doctors, who went on strike 28 days ago citing incapacitation, are demanding that government review their salaries according to the prevailing interbank market rate. [GoogleAd] Health Services Board…
© NATIONAL Chiefs Council president Fortune Charumbira faces arrest for defying a court order directing him to apologise for declaring that traditional leaders were partisan and supported Zanu PF. On May 9, 2018 the High Court ordered Charumbira to retract statements he made on October 28 and December 20, 2017 in support of a political…
