FOUR Harare men have appeared before a Harare magistrate after they were arrested for allegedly robbing Wilkins Hospital back in June last year. The four, Ignatius Varera, 26, Costa Mabhandi, 34, Kudakwashe Madhabuyi, 40 and Taurai Tanga, 37, were arrested over the weekend and charged with unlawful entry into premises on aggravating circumstances. They are…
By Yvonne Ncube THE Bulawayo Vendors and Traders Association (BVTA) says the continued delay by the city council in completing the construction of the Egodini Mall has made life difficult for its members, who are subjected to daily raids by municipal police officers. The country’s second-largest city has seen a sprouting of vendors in the…
THE price of tobacco at the auction floors this marketing season might be affected amid reports that early flowering of the 2022/23 crop will affect the quality of the leaf. In a report yesterday, the Tobacco Research Board (TRB) said it had received several reports from growers of premature crop flowering or early flowering across…
JOHANE the 5th of Africa International Church has praised the government for coming up with policies that create conditions for peace and…
THE Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has announced that it will officially launch phase two of the Integrated Electronic Case Management System (IECMS) in February. This comes as the JSC moves to digitise its operations, making justice more accessible and more affordable to the public. IECMS is a web-based case management system that automates and tracks…
THE Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) has called for peace and tolerance as the country gets ready for national elections later this year. In a statement on the commemoration of the World Day Prayer of Peace held on January 1, the CCJP expressed worry over the nation’s disregard for human life, hate speech,…
SIX suspects sought for carjacking and robbing Zimbabweans and other foreign nationals were nabbed near Groblersdal recently. “The suspects were arrested following…
HARARE City Council (HCC) will enter into more private partnerships with local banks to construct more houses to clear the housing backlog and embark on an exercise to regularise informal settlements that have sprouted in some residential areas. In an interview with the Daily News, the mayor of Harare, Jacob Mafume said it was worrying…
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) Youth Secretary for Masvingo Province, Gilbert Mutubiki, and nine other activists, who were on trial for allegedly inciting violence in Chivi, have been acquitted by the local magistrate’s court. The 10 were arrested in 2021 after they allegedly incited the public to commit violence at a gathering in Mhandamabwe. During…
A HARARE man, Ali Abdul Aziz Ahmed, who was defrauded out of nearly US$38 000 after he bought a stolen vehicle, has been granted a brief relief after the High Court granted an order declaring him the legal owner of the car. Ahmed approached the court after the original owner of the car; Jonathan Solani,…
