By Brighton Muronzereyi muronzereyib@dailynews.co.zw THE Civil Registry Department is pushing for its employees to wear uniforms as a way to curb corruption…
FOUR men from Mbare in Harare have appeared before a magistrate facing charges of stealing chairs and tyres valued at $3 608 000 from the Central Vehicle Registry (CVR) since September this year. The four, Petro Mangi (66), David Fombe (45), Simbarashe Chinyakata (21) and Enock Mboneke (27), appeared before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi facing…
By Nyasha Dube A BULAWAYO Public Service Commission (PSC) official Geoffrey Nyathi appeared in court on Friday facing criminal abuse of office charges after he allegedly diverted fuel coupons worth US$2 990 that were meant for fuelling the commission’s fleet to his personal use. He is accused of carrying out the offenses on 118 different…
By Nyasha Dube THE Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) says it has started processing compensation documents for a Chitungwiza man who was severely assaulted by police for allegedly violating a curfew imposed by the government in 2020 to stop the spread of Covid-19. This comes after Ednock Dube, 46, successfully sued police in April…
By Hazel Marimbiza SIX people perished while nine others were injured when a truck rammed into a Nissan Caravan vehicle along the Kwekwe-Gokwe Road on Saturday. National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi yesterday said of the six people who died, five perished on the spot while the other one died after being admitted at Kwekwe General…
By Ketty Nyoni PERSONS With Disabilities (PWDs) have called on the government to come up with sustainable measures to empower them so that they do not become charity cases. Speaking during the World Disability Day commemoration held in Caledonia in Harare on Saturday, Susan Chibika, senior programmes officer at Deaf Zimbabwe Trust, said there was…
By Brighton Muronzereyi THE Harare City Council (HCC) health department has been severely affected by mass resignations and is currently operating at half capacity. In minutes of a special council meeting held last month, health committee chairperson Charles Nyatsuro said they agreed to refer the proposal for a salary increase and retention of nurses and…
JAILED former public service minister Petronella Kagonye who is serving a 16-month sentence, will remain in prison after the High Court denied her application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court. Kagonye was sentenced early this year, facing charges of stealing 20 laptops in 2018 that were donated by the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory…
BY BRANDON JOSPHAT 4-H Zimbabwe has scooped the 2022 prestigious NGO of the year award sponsored by the peace and sport forum, at an event held in the Principality of Monaco on November 30. 4-H Zimbabwe is a youth-led organisation working with sport to promote peace and transform the lives of young people in Zimbabwe….
ZIMBABWE has no witness protection law, a top civil servant said recently, raising questions about the country’s commitment to addressing widespread corruption….
