JAMES Landon, who was arrested at the Harare Magistrates’ Court car park on Monday for flouting his bail conditions, will spend another…
By Ketty Nyoni and Brandon Josphat RESTIVE public sector workers are headed for another major showdown with the government. This comes after they rejected outright their employer’s latest offer of a 100 percent salary increment, which they allege has also seen some junior colleagues earning more than their superiors in some cases. It also comes…
ZIMBABWE plans to keep its local currency as legal tender, even as the US dollar is now the unit of choice for…
POOR Zimbabweans are beginning to pay a high price for the escalating weakening of the local currency, with prices of basic goods continuing to rise and many landlords hiking rents for their properties in urban areas. The president of the Zimbabwe Real Estate Institute (ZREI), Brian Kashoni, told the Daily News yesterday that rental charges…
ZANU PF activist Sybeth Musengezi, who was arrested on allegations of fraudulently acquiring the ruling party’s membership card, has filed an application for a stay of proceedings. He was arrested last year and charged with fraud after he allegedly falsified his address when he obtained a party membership card. Musengezi appeared before Harare magistrate Yeukai…
A CHITUNGWIZA man has appeared before the Harare Magistrate’s Court on charges of forging his wife’s signature in order to secure a divorce three years after their marriage. Travolta Reginald Tonderai Chitongo, 29, was hauled before magistrate Dennis Mangosi on Friday, where he was asked not to plead before being charged with forgery. He was…
A FRAUD suspect, James Landon, who duped Nyasa Air Charter in a botched US$1, 5 million partnership deal, has been arrested while…
By Ketty Nyoni FORMER Zanu PF youth league big wheel, Godfrey Tsenengamu, says the opposition seemingly has no appetite to take on and beat President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the ruling party in this year’s crunch national elections. Tsenengamu, who now leads the Front for Economic Emancipation Zimbabwe (Feez), also said his organisation would back a…
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube says authorities are confident that the measures that they have introduced will stabilise the country’s economy. Speaking in London on Friday, Ncube said the country was on the right path despite its current economic challenges. “On the domestic macro-economic front, the current tight monetary and fiscal policies have allowed the government…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa launched a “presidential title deeds and settlement programme” yesterday and handed over 265 title deeds to residents of Epworth. He also pledged that the initiative would be beneficial to all irregular settlements around the nation. Speaking to a large crowd in Epworth, just outside Harare, Mnangagwa said the programme would help regularise…
