TWO men have appeared before a Harare magistrate’s court after they allegedly ran a fake school in Dzivarasekwa, Harare. The two, Thomas Mutsvene, 38, and Tariro Patsikadova, 45, were arraigned before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi yesterday facing charges of fraud. Alternatively, they are being charged with operating an unregistered school as defined in section 15(1)…
NINE former commissioners of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) are set to receive houses in the leafy suburbs of Harare as an appreciation of their work. Zacc chairperson Loice Matanda-Moyo confirmed the development to the Daily News yesterday, saying the commission was already transferring the properties to the seven of the commissioners, among them former…
By Brandon Josphat PARLIAMENT has called on the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) to investigate some local authorities that are failing to submit their financial statements to the Auditor General. A report presented by the Public Accounts Committee (Pac) on Thursday in the National Assembly noted that the failure by local authorities to submit their financial…
A NETONE employee has been arraigned before the magistrates court after he allegedly defrauded the company out of US$24 000. Wiseman Bote, 39, who is employed at the telecommunications company as a customer care representative, is facing charges of fraud and money laundering. He appeared before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi on Friday for initial remand….
MDC bigwig Morgen Komichi says the country’s opposition will not find it easy to dislodge Zanu PF from power in this year’s crunch national elections. Speaking to the Daily News on Sunday yesterday, Komichi said given this reality, opposition parties should instead concentrate on winning a significant number of parliamentary and council seats to allow…
PRIMARY and Secondary Education minister Evelyn Ndlovu says the government is planning to limit the number of subjects that learners can register for Advanced Level, saying there is no need to have them writing 10 subjects, for example. This comes as it has become fashionable that learners who consider themselves geniuses tend to write more…
POLICE in Matabeleland South have launched a manhunt for seven murder suspects who fatally assaulted a man in Fort Rixon over an undisclosed misunderstanding. Matabeleland South police spokesperson inspector Loveness Mangena yesterday said Ability Dube, 21, Nkosana Dube, 21, Nhlanhla Dube, 19, Mgcini Nyoni, 19 and three other suspects aged 16, 17 and 18 allegedly…
BY BRANDON JOSPHAT FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube says more economic measures are underway as the government is working tirelessly to stabilise basic goods prices and to enhance economic growth. Speaking to the Daily News On Sunday yesterday, Ncube said the measures would go a long way in managing inflation.“We are in the process of coming…
BY RUTENDO NGARA MORE than 600 families have been affected by rains since the beginning of the rainy season last year and they are in desperate need of aid, a senior government official has said. This comes as the meteorological services department has issued a stern flash flood warning. Speaking to the Daily News on…
WAR veterans in Manicaland province have implored the government to protect heritage sites and mass graves in order to preserve the national…
