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Brandon JosphatPOLITICAL EDITOR ZIMBABWE has proven its capacity to maintain vital national unity, peace and a stable leadership that fosters development, Zanu PF spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa has said.Addressing the media in Harare yesterday, Mutsvangwa also underscored that the ruling party’s politburo had “complete confidence” in the leadership of President Emmerson Mnangagwa.“In our meeting yesterday (Wednesday)…

Brighton MuronzereyiCHIEF REPORTER AUTHORITIES say court orders, and not government commands, are driving the ongoing demolitions of illegal structures nationwide.Speaking at a land tenure stakeholder meeting in Harare yesterday, the minister of Local Government, Daniel Garwe, also said the State was continuing to encourage citizens to avoid buying land from land barons, and to verify…

CHIEF REPORTER RETURNING Zimbabweans fleeing xenophobic violence in South Africa will receive uninterrupted HIV treatment, the ministry of Health has guaranteed.The assurance follows an influx of returnees crossing the border.Health services have been established at points of entry to screen individuals and link those requiring antiretroviral therapy (ART) directly to care.In a statement yesterday, the…

Yvonne Ncubein Bulawayo A 30-YEAR-OLD woman caught selling cannabis outside the gates of Inyathi Mission High School has been jailed for an effective six months.Buhlebenkosi Hlabangana appeared before Inyathi magistrate Challenge Mahembe, where she pleaded guilty to unlawful possession or use of dangerous drugs.The court sentenced her to 10 months in prison, with four months…

YVONNE NCUBE A BULAWAYO businesswoman accused of defrauding 14 clients seeking to import vehicles from Japan has been granted US$500 bail.Hezel Silibaziso Mafu, director of Hezy Motors Logistics, appeared before Bulawayo Regional Magistrate Lungile Ncube yesterday facing 14 counts of fraud. She pleaded not guilty and was remanded to September 7 for trial.Mafu is represented…

Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITER LAW enforcement agencies have acquired state-of-the-art forensic technology to counter the nationwide escalation in sophisticated fraud and document-related crimes.Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — national police spokesperson Paul Nyathi confirmed the acquisition yesterday saying the equipment would improve their capacity to detect and investigate fraud.This comes…

Brandon JosphatPOLITICAL EDITOR THE country must brace for severe climate shocks ahead of the 2026/27 summer farming season, Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has warned.Chiwenga issued the stark wake-up call yesterday while addressing the 14th annual national agri-business conference in Harare at the Zimbabwe Agricultural Show — further demanding aggressive national preparedness to safeguard the country’s…