FORMER Public Service minister Prisca Mupfumira will have to wait for another week for a court ruling on her application for discharge. The ruling was set for yesterday having been postponed from last week and had to be pushed to March 22 as the presiding magistrate was away attending a funeral. Mupfumira is accused of interfering…
Andile Tshuma in BULAWAYO THE government has raised concern over increased alluvial mining activities in different parts of the country, which the authorities blame for environmental degradation. In a statement after a week-long tour of some of the country’s rivers, Environment minister Mangaliso Ndhlovu, said alluvial gold mining had presented a number of problems for…
Hazel Marimbiza in BULAWAYO POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested five men in connection with 11 robbery cases which occurred in Luveve and Cowdray Park high density suburbs. Blessing Muteve Matsvimbo, Ndumiso Nxumalo, Nathaniel Phiri, Privilege Mukuwapasi and Philani Gumede were arrested after police caught three of the suspects while intending to commit a crime. Bulawayo…
DUBAI – There was pomp and fanfare in Dubai at the Zimbabwe pavilion yesterday as Zimbabwe celebrated its National Day.
Hazel Marimbiza in BULAWAYO THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has embarked on an anti-corruption campaign which is set to empower rural communities across Zimbabwe to report any corrupt practices. Zacc told the Daily News yesterday that to date educational campaigns have been held in Gutu and Bikita with the next target being Zaka and Chiredzi in Masvingo…
Dionne Kanyowa STAFF WRITER kanyowa@dailynews.co.zw THE MATTER in which a former Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) employee was suing the company for alleged discriminatory administrative practices was dismissed after he stopped pursuing it since 2018. Zimra approached the High Court asking it to dismiss the matter for want of prosecution as John Dhokera had stopped participating…
TWO traffic cops were nabbed for bashing Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) officers who had arrested their workmate for extorting a motorist to facilitate the release of his vehicle that had been impounded. John Mapurisa and Blessing Tendai Joniso who are constables based at Warren Park police station were charged with obstruction of justice after they…
MASVINGO City Council (MCC) has allocated $2 million for its gender desk, becoming one of the few local authorities in the country to adopt such an initiative. An MCC official manning the council gender desk, Sithabile Mataba told the Daily News yesterday that the local authority was making strides to ensure that women’s rights were observed at…
Dionne Kanyowa The High Court has allowed Proton Bakers( Pvt ) limited to attach South African based company ,Tengwa Africa‘s trucks in order to find jurisdiction and compel it to pay US$32 000 in damages over an accident caused by its truck driver last year . Justice Joseph Chilimbe presided over the urgent application and granted an interim relief in favor of the bakery….
Dionne Kanyowa THE High Court has thrown out one Wallmac Chirimba’s bid to represent his late father’s estate and claim his house from Charles Chirimba, who he alleges was not his brother. Wallmac approached the High court seeking to have his late father Timothy Chirimba’s house transferred to his estate after accusing Charles of fraudulently…
