THE High Court of Zimbabwe has dealt a decisive blow to attempts to halt mining operations in Bindura, striking off an urgent…
MEMBERS of the public should speak out boldly but peacefully during the upcoming public hearings on the government’s proposed constitutional amendments, so that their voices on the matter can be heard. So says the president of the Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC), Ignatius Makumbe, who also noted again yesterday that the planned law changes would…
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BELLARMINE Chatunga Mugabe’s high-profile criminal case in South Africa was yesterday postponed to April 17 for further investigations. Chatunga and his co-accused Tobias Matonhodze face a slew of serious charges that include attempted murder, possession of a firearm, defeating the ends of justice, theft and contravening South Africa’s Immigration Act. The pair’s much-publicised arrest, and…
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AUTHORITIES have apprehended over 3 000 drug peddlers as part of intensified efforts to curb the scourge of substance abuse.Addressing a post-Cabinet briefing in Harare yesterday, the minister of Defence, Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri, said the government needed more resources from the Treasury to deploy the latest technology to detect drug smuggling into the country.“The inter-ministerial committee…
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A GLEN View, Harare, ‘prophet’ is in trouble after allegedly attempting to rape a congregant during a ‘cleansing’ ceremony.Osward Kadatoma, who faces attempted rape charges, was granted US$100 bail by Harare regional magistrate Jesse Kufa yesterday.He will be back in court on April 10 for a possible trial date allocation.The State alleges that on an…
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ZIMBABWE Miners Federation (ZMF) president Henrietta Rushwaya has urged the government to expedite the passing of the Mines and Minerals Bill.The 2025 Bill aims to modernise mining laws and replace the outdated 1961 Act.Speaking at a Women’s University of Africa public lecture on women in the mining sector yesterday, Rushwaya said despite improvements in participation,…
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THE government is ramping up its drive to engender accountability, transparency and financial responsibility at the country’s troubled State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs).So says the chief executive of the Mutapa Investment Fund (MIF), John Mangudya, who added yesterday that they were working hard to ensure that the reputation of poor performance and governance at parastatals would soon…
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CHINA remains committed to supporting Zimbabwe’s food security through advanced agricultural technologies and emergency aid to address climate-induced shortages.Speaking yesterday during the handover of 5 000 metric tonnes of rice in Harare, marking the final batch of emergency food assistance provided following the 2024 El Niño-induced drought, Chinese ambassador to Zimbabwe, Zhou Ding said the…
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AUTHORITIES are doing all they can to mitigate the impact of the raging war in the Middle East on the local economy, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said yesterday.This comes as needy Zimbabweans are beginning to reel from the wave of price increases that has followed the recent sharp fuel price hikes that were triggered by the…
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THE State says only a parliamentary portfolio committee is mandated to hold public discussions on Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3.This emerged as Constitution Defenders Forum (CDF) convener Tendai Biti was yesterday granted US$500 bail by a Mutare magistrate for allegedly conducting a meeting on the Bill without police approval.Biti was jointly charged with Morgan Ncube.Part…
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