Rumbidzai Ngwenya SIMBISA Brands, through its subsidiary Buffalo Creek Spurs, yesterday partnered KidzCan Zimbabwe, an organisation that supports children living with cancer, in a quest to increase the survival rate of kids suffering from the killer disease from 20 percent to 60 percent by 2030. Unveiling the partnership in Harare yesterday, Simbisa Brands announced that…
THE late dancehall music star Soul Jah Love, was ahead of his time and the void his death created will be difficult to fill, music players have said. Yesterday marked one year since the death of the popular chanter who was declared provincial hero with music industry stakeholders unanimous that Zimdancehall was now poorer without…
THE late former army general Solomon Mujuru’s widow, Joice, pictured, has been taken to court by her step-daughter for allegedly forging ownership documents to one of her late husband’s companies. Joice stands accused by Mujuru’s daughter, Nyasha Noreen Nyorovai Dei Campo, of unilaterally altering company documents for Dahaw Trading (Private) Limited.The company is the largest…
A BORROWDALE, Harare, couple has appeared in court on attempted murder charges after they allegedly tried to pull a man off his racing horse, accusing him of peeping into their premises. Yitbarek Tekie and Vannessa Evershed were not asked to plead to the allegations when they appeared before Harare magistrate Yeukai Dzuda.They were remanded to…
THE State has withdrawn charges against Consolidated Farming Investments (CFI) directors who were arrested on allegations of selling products at an inflated exchange rate. Tanaka Hofisi and Chester Noel Mutevhe, who are Farm and City directors, were freed by regional magistrate, Taurai Manuwere, after the State indicated that it needed time to “consider the wording…
Hazel Marimbiza THE Environmental Management Agency (EMA) plans to embark on a wetlands restoration project in Matabeleland South in order to help fight effects of climate change. Wetlands are important features in the landscape as they provide numerous beneficial services for people and for fish and wildlife. Wetlands also help combat climate change by regulating,…
Andile Tshuma THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has taken its voter registration campaign to higher learning institutions countrywide.This comes amid concerns that a majority of young adults in the country were shunning electoral processes. It also comes as Zec has come under scrutiny from various stakeholders who accuse the electoral body of attempting to rig…
POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested a Chitungwiza man after intercepting a Mercedes Benz truck he was driving which was carrying 7 850 kilogrammes of stolen presidential inputs fertilisers. It is alleged that the truck which was being driven by Bigboy Muwenga, 32, from Zengeza 4, was coming from Emganwini constituency and the fertiliser was supposed…
COMPANY Law Chambers has filed a complaint against its driver Michael Madani for allegedly stealing US$1 700 from the law firm. Madani, who is facing charges of theft of trust property, was remanded out of custody to February 28 when he was arraigned before magistrate Babra Mateko. Allegations against Madani are that on February 6…
Dionne Kanyowa THREE Harare City Council employees have found themselves in trouble for allegedly conniving and stealing three water valves worth US$10 000. Shelton Chigwaza, Tonny Nhau Tigere and Tawanda Musingadzibwi reportedly saw an opportunity to self-enrich having learnt that the valves were being replaced by new ones. They were not asked to plead to…
