© BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) has said it’s planning to introduce a property insurance fund to cushion residents against fire outbreaks. [GoogleAd] In the latest council report, BCC`s financial director Kimpton Ndimande said that there was a sharp increase in property fires in the city, and that needed action by the city fathers. “Council should…
© SEVEN suspected drug dealers were nabbed here after a police crack unit raided Eaglesham Flats in central Bulawayo yesterday afternoon and seized various prohibited items. [GoogleAd] Led by chief superintendent Manuel Usiku, the unit descended on the apartments in the afternoon in scenes reminiscent of a blockbuster Hollywood movie. Business was temporarily brought to…
© ZIMBABWE continues to perform poorly in observing and upholding human rights although it has slightly improved from its last year’s standing, a new report says. [GoogleAd] The report has been released at a time human rights defenders and civic society leaders have raised alarm at the rising cases of State-sponsored violations which recently saw…
© THE world seems to be crumbling around former president Robert Mugabe, pictured, and his immediate family — if recent events are anything to go by. [GoogleAd] During his 37-year-long reign, Mugabe, who was forced to relinquish his post in November 2017 following an army intervention, became one of the few wealthy citizens in Zimbabwe…
© RESIDENTS of Gwanda will have to endure more water shortages after their municipality introduced water rationing due to the worsening power cuts which have affected business and homes across the country. [GoogleAd] This comes as Zimbabwe is once again experiencing serious power cuts which have affected businesses, hospitals and millions of households due to…
© GOVERNMENT has deported five foreigners who were arrested after violating the country’s immigration laws. The foreigners are from the United States, Britain, Egypt, China and Nigeria. [GoogleAd] Their deportation came after the Immigration Department tightened its surveillance and monitoring of immigrants suspected to be engaged in activities contrary to their visits. “The Department of…
© ZIMBABWE Election Support Network (Zesn) yesterday launched a compilation of recommendations submitted by local, regional and international election observers following the disputed July 30, 2018 national polls. [GoogleAd] The compilation (compendium) was accompanied by a tracking tool to monitor progress in electoral reforms leading up to the next elections in 2023. It has 23…
© THE Apex Council which represents government employees across the public sector, yesterday said it was “unfair” for unions to accuse the body of being “captured” as it had its own limitations in negotiating with the authorities on salary reviews and improved working conditions for its membership. [GoogleAd] This comes as the Zimbabwe Teachers Association…
© THE MDC says it has paid a huge price for imposing candidates in previous elections and will not be tolerating the “self-defeating” practice going forward. [GoogleAd] This comes as the country’s biggest opposition party is moving to unite its members following infighting which threatened to destroy the party ever since its revered leader, Morgan…
© PUPURAI Togarepi is likely to retain the national chairmanship of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Collaborators Association (Ziliwaco). [GoogleAd] Togarepi, who doubles up as Zanu PF’s youth secretary, has been endorsed by Ziliwaco’s nine out of 10 provincial structures ahead of the association’s elective congress on August 24. “The decision (to hold the congress)…
