HARARE – The Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) has placed several law firms under curatorship and has advised members of the public not to associate with them. In a statement, LSZ said Allen Moyo Attorneys, Chibune and Associates, Chizikani Legal Practitioners, Gonesi and Partners, Machokoto and Partners, Marondedze and Makuku Legal Practitioners, Mhiribidi Company, James…
HARARE – The Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) has de-registered two lawyers over alleged misconduct. In a notice yesterday, LSZ said the two lawyers were de-registered last week. “The Law Society of Zimbabwe would like to notify the public that the following were deregistered by the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal (LPDT) sitting at Harare on…
BULAWAYO – The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) says it has recorded a four percent increase in tonnage movement in a space of four months. NRZ moved more than 1,4 million tonnes of cargo between July 1 and October 31, 2018 putting a difference of 1,3 million tonnes moved during the same period last year….
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s cost of living has increased again due to the prevailing economic conditions, the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) has revealed. This comes after a tax increase on electronic transactions, cash and fuel shortages as well as price hikes, among other challenges, have caused retailers to persist in pounding the economic burden on…
HARARE – Schools in Zimbabwe may remain closed on opening day next month as teachers strike to press for higher pay. This comes as President Emmerson Mnangagwa has invited teachers to a meeting on Friday to open the wage talks. In a letter dated December 10, to Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) secretary-general Raymond…
HARARE – Teachers have resolved to stage a protest against the exorbitant prices of school uniforms. Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) secretary-general Raymond Majongwe told the Daily News yesterday that educators will protest the more than 400 percent increase in uniforms by retailers. “We intended to march today but the police told us that…
HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been sucked into the ugly fight between the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) and its suspended executive, Tazzen Mandizvidza — who has now been summoned for a disciplinary hearing by the State broadcaster. This comes after Mandizvidza was sued by the ZBC in October — following a financial audit that…
HARARE – Restive civil servants — reeling from the country’s precipitous fall in living standards and ever-declining disposable incomes — have warned President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s under-pressure government that they will go on strike next month unless it hikes their salaries massively, the Daily News can report. This comes as the ongoing strike by doctors has…
Q: The challenges in the public health sector and, indeed, the health industry at large are not new as they have been with us since the early 1990s. As the CWGH, do you have confidence in the ability of the current administration to resolve them? A: Now that the elections are over, the people of…
HARARE – Restive civil servants — reeling from the country’s precipitous fall in living standards and ever-declining disposable incomes — have warned President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s under-pressure government that they will go on strike next month unless it hikes their salaries massively, the Daily News can report. Sign up to receive DAILY NEWS mobile phone…
