© AS THE national push for direct dialogue between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and opposition leader Nelson Chamisa gathers steam, the youthful MDC boss says he hopes this will happen soon — to deal with the two men’s political feud and the country’s myriad crises, the Daily News reports. [GoogleAd] This comes as both Mnangagwa and…
© THE City of Harare has been hit with a $600 000 lawsuit after failing to pay water levy to Upper Manyame Sub-Catchment Council (UMSC). [GoogleAd] UMSC is now claiming $615 187,05 from Harare with interest calculated at the rate of five percent per annum from November 15 last year. According to court records, UMSC…
© PROSECUTOR-GENERAL Kumbirai Hodzi has filed an urgent chamber application for the High Court to dismiss Robert Martin Gumbura’s acquittal bid for want of prosecution. [GoogleAd] Hodzi, through law officer Editor Mavuto, argued that Gumbura and six accomplices he is jointly charged with for masterminding a jailbreak at Chikurubi had neglected to have their application…
© AN 80-YEAR-OLD man and his two accomplices have been arrested for alleged murder after fatally assaulting a woman with a sjambok and sticks. [GoogleAd] Kenneth Kamuruko, Margaret Chigume, 54, and Hamunyari Mredzi, 37, of Ruchena village under Chief Saunyama in Nyanga were not asked to plead when they appeared before Nyanga magistrate Constance Marutya….
© MDC youths honour January 14 victimsMDC youths are set to commemorate the January 14, 2019 killings across the country next week. [GoogleAd] Youth assembly leader Obey Sithole said they are going to have commemoration events on January 14, the same day when people were killed by State security agents as they protested against fuel…
© A MARRIED woman who claimed to have been raped by self-styled Harare prophet Moses Zambuko was shamed for fabricating the allegations to save her collapsing marriage, a court heard. [GoogleAd] Zambuko was brought before Harare regional magistrate Bianca Makwande facing two counts of rape allegedly committed sometime in 2015. He was acquitted at the…
© PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa will soon have powers to appoint two more ministers who are not legislators, the Daily News can reveal [GoogleAd] This is according to a government gazette published recently. According to section 104 (3) of the Constitution, “ministers and deputy ministers are appointed from among Senators or Members of the National Assembly,…
© THE Community Working Group on Health (CWGH) has slammed the government for its “ill-advised” decision to hike hospital fees, a development that will worsen the plight of long-suffering Zimbabweans. [GoogleAd] The government this week shocked many when it announced new hospital user fees while also reintroducing maternity fees. Ante-natal ward per day will now…
© THE Southern African Development Community (Sadc) Climate Services Centre (CSC) has forecast heavy rainfall in most parts of the region for the period December 31, 2019 to January 6 ? except Zimbabwe. [GoogleAd] According to the CSC, there is a likelihood of rainfall exceeding 50mm in some parts of the Sadc region during the…
© AT LEAST 111 people died in 1 406 reported road accidents during the recent festive season — December 15, 2019 to January 2, 2020 — a 13 percent decrease compared to 128 people killed in the same period last year. [GoogleAd] The police attributed the cause of accidents to speeding, reversing errors, following the…
