© JITTERY authorities yesterday caved in to massive pressure from both locals and the international community to end the escalating abductions of government critics — setting up a special team to probe the latest disappearance, that of a medical doctor, the Daily News reports. [GoogleAd] This came as State hospitals remained paralysed by the ongoing doctors’ strike…
© A WESTERN Commonage magistrate has issued a peace order against Lukanyiso Primary School deputy head, the school development committee (SDC) chair and four parents as the long-drawn dispute over a dysfunctional school bus takes a new twist. [GoogleAd] Former SDC chair Phethangani Nyoni, who is accused of defrauding the Mpopoma-based school of thousands of…
© CHIREDZI traditional leaders, chief Neromwe and chief Tshovani, are involved in a battle for control of their area of jurisdiction, following the alleged illegal installation of the former. [GoogleAd] Neromwe was installed last month despite a letter from the Attorney-General’s office barring the Local Government ministry from doing so before finalising the matter at…
© A WARRANT of arrest has been issued for MDC national chairperson Tabitha Khumalo after she failed to turn up for a court appearance yesterday. [GoogleAd] Khumalo’s lawyer, Godfrey Nyoni from Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights, said her client could not come to court as she had travelled to South Africa on business but failed…
© FIRST Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa has urged Zimbabweans to stop stigmatising women for having difficulties in conceiving or carrying a pregnancy to term. [GoogleAd] She said from a social perspective, the stigmatisation of infertile women must end as even men could be sterile. The first lady made the remarks yesterday at a media training workshop…
© Zimbabwe’s biggest city Harare is running down its water supply at the fastest rate on record, with at least two dams Seke and Harava drying up due to one of the worst droughts on record, the city’s spokesperson Michael Chideme has said. [GoogleAd] Chideme said the city has been forced to decommission Prince Edward…
© Marriage certificates have almost tripled in price. he cost of a marriage certificate, which was $35 at the time of registration, has shot up to $100. [GoogleAd] The increased charges, a 280 percent hike, will hit less well-off couples wishing to tie the knot. The gazetted fees come on the back of an increase in…
© FORMER Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) chief executive Patrick Mavhura and human resources manager Benenia Shumba were yesterday freed on $5 000 bail each. [GoogleAd] Mavhura and Shumba are facing corruption charges. The State alleged the national broadcaster was prejudiced of over US$340 000 during the duo’s tenure. Harare provincial magistrate Vongai Muchuchuti-Guuriro ordered the…
© SUSPENDED chief magistrate Mishrod Guvamombe was yesterday dressed down by his lover Sheila Masendeka outside the Rotten Row Magistrates Courts after she made a scene, demanding US$10 000 she lent him to process his divorce with his estranged wife. [GoogleAd] Guvamombe was accompanied by his wife Angeline as he appeared before Harare regional magistrate…
© THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) Contributory Pension Fund is in the process of identifying a company to partner it on the refurbishment of its facilities and construction of new ones at Chisipite Shopping Centre in Harare. [GoogleAd] The new asset, which would cover 10 000 square metres in lettable area, is estimated at…
