BUSINESSMAN Kudakwashe Tagwirei says he has nothing to do with court proceedings instituted by Zimbabwe People’s Revolutionary Army (Zipra) war veterans and their coordinator and businessman Fredrick Mutanda who have sued the government for US$20 billion as compensation for properties seized when they were declared unlawful in 1982. In a High Court application filed on…
POLICE in Zvishavane have intensified calls for the public to join hands with law enforcement agents in a bid to fight escalating cases of substance abuse in the mining town. This comes amid revelations that in some suburbs, including Mandava and Maglas, drug peddlers have become a menace with a number of youth being lured…
By Dionne Kanyowa COMMISSIONER at the Public Service Commission Tsitsi Choruma, who is embroiled in an on-going land ownership dispute, has been ordered by the High Court to stop building structures on the Mazowe farm she allegedly wants to occupy until finalisation of the matter. Prosper Muchenje, who is currently in possession of Amandas Estate,…
By Dionne Kanyowa THE High Court has overturned the conviction and sentencing to jail of former MDC Alliance Mashonaland Central provincial youth chairperson Tonderai Samu and four others for obstructing or endangering free movement of persons or traffic during anti-government protests three years ago. Samu, Elisha Benjamin, Wonder Zuze, Patrice Dandajena and Beverly Mureya successfully…
CITY PARKING (Pvt) has escaped a hefty US$5 million lawsuit after a parking management system company, Zemqos Incorporated, sued them for allegedly failing to pay for installation and supply of automated sensors which are being used on parking bays. The firm had sued City Parking for specific performance or a US$ 5 676 411 payment…
PROSECUTORS have declined to prosecute Israeli businessman Gilad Shabtai accused of conniving in swindling his business partner Ofer Sivan of US$1,3 million. The two are fighting over the control of a company, Adlecraft, which has resulted in numerous counter court battles. The State said the fraud case against Shabtai and his co-accused Munyaradzi Gonyora and…
THE Midlands small and medium enterprises (SMEs) committee has started touring districts across the province, registering and reviving businesses following the government’s call to formalise the informal sector. The government has come up with a draft national strategy to broaden fi scal revenue collection by formalising the informal economy in line with the National Development…
ZVISHAVANE town secretary Tinomuda Mukutu, who was last year sent packing after he was arrested over corruption charges, has been removed from remand by the court following withdrawal of the case by the State. Mukutu was in May last year suspended following his arrest by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) over corruption allegations. Mukutu, who…
By Dionne Kanyowa ESTATE AGENT Pam Golding Properties is being accused of selling a client’s property and not remitting the funds to the South Africa-based customer. Zvikomborero Murahwi, who is based in South Africa, issued summons against the property company last year seeking US$168 000 in contractual damages. However, Pam Golding had tried to evade…
ZIMBABWE-HEADQUARTERED worldwide air ambulance services, ACE Air and Ambulance, has been nominated as a finalist for a prestigious global accolade, The Air Ambulance Company of the Year Award, by the International Travel and Health Insurance Journal (ITIJ). Winners will be announced on October 27 in Athens, Greece. ACE Air and Ambulance distinguished itself in its…
