© FORMER deputy minister for Information Bright Matonga appeared in court yesterday charged with duping a Malawian national of US$10 000. Matonga, who is jointly charged with Onesmo Ndoro, allegedly defrauded Kevin Chipeta after promising to acquire demonetised notes for him from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ). [GoogleAd] Matonga and Ndoro were not asked…
© HIGH Court judge Tawanda Chitapi has thrown out a $1 million defamation claim by Chivi South Member of Parliament Killer Zivhu against Norton legislator Temba Mliswa. Zivhu had accused Mliswa of defaming him through his Twitter posts which alleged he fraudulently acquired land in Norton where he is developing the Galloway middle density residential…
© FALLEN MDC bigwigs are pinning their hopes on party leader Nelson Chamisa to rescue their political careers by appointing them as national executive members. This comes after they lost their bids for positions at the just-ended congress. [GoogleAd] Those who failed to land posts at the recent MDC congress held in the Midlands capital…
© THE Passengers Association of Zimbabwe (Paz) has called on government to enforce a 2015 Statutory Instrument (SI) which seeks to reduce road carnage by introducing speed limiters on all public vehicles. [GoogleAd] This comes as the country continues to record many deaths on the roads due to negligence which is blamed on human error….
© HARARE Municipal Workers Union (HMWU) is suing City of Harare (Harare) for $54 000 that has not been remitted to them after deducting various amounts from its members’ salaries. HMWU wants the High Court to grant an order compelling Harare to pay the Union $54 232, 91 which has not been remitted despite demand….
© THE trial of Prophetic Healing Deliverance (PHD) ministries founded by self-proclaimed prophet Walter Magaya continued last week with the church rejecting fresh evidence tendered in court related to its alleged tax evasion case. [GoogleAd] The church, which is represented by its financial director Nelson Tawanda Marimo, is accused of failing to declare tax of…
© GOVERNMENT says it will soon import 700 000 metric tonnes of maize to avoid starvation by communities whose regions were adversely affected by drought, a Cabinet minister has said. This comes as food aid and relief agencies estimate that at least 3, 5 million people are facing starvation and famine. [GoogleAd] Zimbabwe is expecting…
© OPPOSITION leaders from Kenya and Uganda on Saturday claimed they had been briefly detained at the Robert Mugabe International Airport upon arrival for the MDC elective congress. [GoogleAd] Ugandan popular opposition leader Bob Wine and the secretary-general of Kenya’s Orange Democratic Party (ODP) Edwin Sifuna made the claims. The two opposition stalwarts told thousands…
© FORMER vice president Joice Mujuru yesterday paid tribute to the late Zapu leader and ex-Cabinet minister Dumiso Dabengwa who died last week. Mujuru, wife to the late decorated war hero and Zimbabwe’s first black military commander, Solomon Mujuru — said the soft spoken Dabengwa who has been declared a national hero — epitomised true…
© INSTITUTIONALISED orphans are being thrown back onto the streets once they turn 18 years as government has no policy to cater for them once they reach the legal age of majority. Through the Children’s Act Chapter 5:06, children under 18 are allowed to stay in residential child care institutions. [GoogleAd] National Residential Leavers Network…
