HARARE – Former Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) commissioner- general Gershem Pasi was yesterday arraigned before the court on charges of criminal abuse of office. Pasi is accused of inflating prices for the acquisition of Information Management Systems (IMS) from $11 819 000 to $32 649 939.97 through engaging third party services against the State Procurement…
HARARE – Government’s insatiable appetite for borrowing has alarmed economists who warned that it amounts to mortgaging future generations. The country’s total debt stock is almost reaching $20 billion, excluding government’s indebtedness to former white commercial farmers whom it owes substantial amounts of money for land developments on seized farms. While the foreign debt stock…
HARARE – The permanent secretary in the ministry of Local Government George Magosvongwe is set to be subpoenaed to compel him to release documents relating to the trial of former Cabinet minister Saviour Kasukuwere. Kasukuwere’s trial could not kick off this week after his lawyer Thembinkosi Magwaliba formally applied for further particulars as per section…
HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday led Zimbabweans in mourning the victims of the horrific accident which occurred along the Mutare-Harare highway on Wednesday. Initially 47 people were reported to have perished, while 80 others were seriously injured when two buses collided after one of them tried to overtake a haulage truck just outside Rusape….
HARARE – It never rains but pours for Obert Mpofu, the Zanu PF secretary for administration who is being frustrated by a group of former liberation war fighters who want him out. [GoogleAd] [Adz]
HARARE – HIV/AIDS is a serious public threat which, for the last 40 years, has hit us at the core of our life activities, namely sexual intercourse. The infection continues to spread whether the sexual intercourse is for recreation or procreation. Younger women seem to bear the worst of it because, as it is argued,…
HARARE – MDC president Nelson Chamisa, has rubbished accusations that he is a dictator, saying he is only out to protect his party from Zanu PF’s bid to overtake MDC party mayors. Chamisa recently axed mayors in Victoria Falls, Chitungwiza, Masvingo and Bulawayo barely weeks after they assumed power, a move some say show the…
HARARE – It never rains but pours for Obert Mpofu, the Zanu PF secretary for administration who is being frustrated by a group of former liberation war fighters who want him out. The former Home Affairs minister is topping the list of under-fire Zanu PF functionaries that have received a hostile reception at the party…
HARARE – Former president Robert Mugabe’s son-in law Simba Chikore will be tried together with his co-accused Simbarashe Mutimbe after the State successfully applied that their dockets be married. Chikore and Mutimbe allegedly unlawfully detained Zimbabwe Airways employee Bertha Zakeyo for four hours when they denied her exit from her workplace. The State, represented by…
RUSAPE – More than 40 people died after two buses — Smart Express and Bolt Cutter — collided along the Harare-Mutare highway last night. The accident took place near the Rusape tollgate. Police details were, until late last night, still attending to the accident scene amid fears the number of casualties might increase. Names of…
