© EARLY last year, President Emmerson Mnangagwa disbanded the old Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc), amid rumours that it had become tainted and that some of its members were involved in factional politics in the ruling Zanu PF. [GoogleAd] In June last year, a new commission, led by High Court judge Justice Loice Matanda-Moyo was set…
© THE Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) is not remitting money to local authorities, Kadoma Central MP Muchineripi Chinyanganya has claimed. [GoogleAd] Speaking in the National Assembly recently, Chinyanganya questioned Transport minister Joel Biggie Matiza what the government was doing for the local authorities to get their money on time. “The year is coming to an…
© THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has courted the ire of residents and stakeholders after it emerged this week that the local authority could not effectively provide emergency services due to fuel shortages. [GoogleAd] This comes at a time most service stations in the city had fuel despite the high demand owing to the busy…
© MDC leader Nelson Chamisa, pictured, yesterday warned his ambitious lieutenants and those who are not pulling in the same direction with him that he will not hesitate to cut them loose in order to make the country’s biggest opposition party a formidable force. [GoogleAd] In his new year message, the opposition leader outlined the…
© CHIVI South legislator Killer Zivhu has accused some Zanu PF bigwigs in Masvingo of stealing 15 tonnes of rice that was meant for his constituency, the Daily News reports. [GoogleAd] The embarrassing development comes as half the population of Zimbabwe is facing starvation, including those settled in Masvingo — which is among the regions…
© POLICE are throwing the kitchen sink at machete gangs around the country, with scores arrested in Mashonaland Central this week alone as fed-up authorities step up their crackdown on the criminals, the Daily News reports. [GoogleAd] This comes as rights groups have warned that grisly killings by machete-wielding gold panners risk plunging the country…
© THE government has ordered Chitungwiza Municipality to reverse a decision to strip suspended town clerk George Makunde of his council vehicle before finalisation of his case, saying the move was inhumane. [GoogleAd] Makunde was suspended from work in September without monthly benefits on allegations of absenteeism, gross insubordination and failing to implement council resolutions,…
© THE Elizabeth Glaser Paediatric Aids Foundation (EGPAF) has complained that HIV programmes in the country focus more on women and neglect men, saying this will slow down the country’s progress in fighting against the disease. [GoogleAd] EGPAF is a non-profit organisation dedicated to preventing paediatric HIV infection and eliminating paediatric Aids through research, advocacy,…
© MARONDERA Town Council yesterday embarked on a massive clean-up of the main bus terminus, demolishing illegal structures that had become an eyesore in the Mashonaland East provincial capital. [GoogleAd] This comes as the council recently warned owners of the structures to vacate the area. Mayor Chengetai Murowa said the move was a result of…
© TYPHOID and cholera vaccination should be included in the childhood immunisation programme to curb the spread of the water-borne diseases among children and ensure immunity, a health expert has said. [GoogleAd] Speaking to the Daily News, Harare City Council’s health services director Prosper Chonzi said the local authority’s health department is working with the…
