© BULAWAYO City Council (BBC) has moved to address rising levels of corruption among its councillors and management by promoting good governance through a conflict of interest policy. [GoogleAd] The new policy will stand as a guide to the operations of management and councillors. This will see the two bodies among others recusing themselves from…
© JOURNALIST Edmund Kudzayi has filed a $500 000 lawsuit for unlawful arrest and malicious prosecution for possessing a camouflage umbrella. [GoogleAd] Kudzayi was charged with unlawful possession of camouflage in February but was later acquitted after Prosecution failed to prove a case against him. The trial magistrate Victoria Mashamba slammed the State for wasting…
© EDUCATION minister Paul Mavima has been hit with a US$30 000 lawsuit after failing to pay for classroom block constructions he had contracted for a Bindura school. [GoogleAd] Mavima is cited as a respondent by Macro Construction (Pvt) Ltd which is demanding US$23 859 and $6 640 for work done at Chiwaridzo Secondary School…
© The MDC national organiser Amos Chibaya has been arrested and charged with failing to take steps to stop MDC demonstrations. [GoogleAd] Chibaya was the convener of the MDC’s proposed peaceful demonstrations in four cities that were later foiled by the police after they issued four prohibition orders to stop citizens in the respective cities. …
© Givemore Chidzidzi has been appointed Zimbabwe Tourism Authority’s acting chief executive with immediate effect. [GoogleAd] Chidzidzi takes over after economist Rita Likukuma, who was seconded by the ZTA board to temporarily take charge of the organisation’s executive affairs after the chief executive Karikoga Kaseke fell ill. Likukuma has reverted to her non executive…
© GLEN VIEW South and Mangwe National Assembly constituencies as well as Masvingo ward 1 will be holding by-elections on September 7, 2019. [GoogleAd] In a notice, Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) chief elections officer Utoile Silaigwana said observers from the continent of Africa, foreign embassies, Zimbabwean and foreign media houses, and any other country outside…
© THE newly-branded annual Zimbabwe Agricultural Show (Zas), aimed at developing the local agricultural value chains and facilitating national agricultural development in the country, officially opens today with police reassuring parents of their children’s safety. [GoogleAd] Speaking to the Daily News, Harare Municipal Police spokesperson Tarirai Dube said there will be security enhancements to add…
© THE chairperson of the MDC’s veterans activists association, Victor Zunza, has died. [GoogleAd] Zunza — a founder member of the party — collapsed and died in Mbare on Tuesday. Described as a “gallant fighter in the country’s democratic struggle”, the MDC family said it has learnt with deep shock of the passing on of…
© HIGH Court Judge Tawanda Chitapi yesterday quashed four criminal abuse of office charges against former Cabinet minister and top Zanu PF official Saviour Kasukuwere. In addition, the judge also slammed lower courts for attempting to prosecute Kasukuwere on ambiguous and frivolous allegations. Kasukuwere was facing four counts of criminal abuse of office emanating from…
© IN A surprising development, the ruling Zanu PF has suspended its Member of Parliament for Chivi South, Killer Zivhu, after he recently implored First lady Auxillia Mnangagwa and opposition leader Nelson Chamisa’s wife, Sithokozile, to help resolve the country’s worsening political and economic crisis, the Daily News can report. [GoogleAd] This comes as churches…
