© ZIMBABWE Tourism Authority (ZTA) has re-joined the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) after a two-year absence. “It is indeed a pleasure to have re-joined ICCA and we look forward to partnering them in capacity building programmes and marketing activities,” said Pauline Ndlovu, ZTA acting director of the National Convention Bureau. [GoogleAd] The ICCA…
© A SECURITY guard shot himself to death yesterday in a shop in the central business district of Harare after he was captured on CCTV camera stealing mobile phones. National police commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the incident to the Daily News. “We confirm that there is a security guard who has shot himself to death….
© THE principal climate change researcher at the ministry of Environment and Tourism, Elisha Moyo, says one of the world’s seven natural wonders, the majestic Victoria Falls, could soon run dry. Moyo revealed this while talking to BBC Hard Talk’s Stephen Sackur in a live video dubbed Hardtalk on the Road in Zimbabwe this week….
MEN and boys should par- ticipate in the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in a bid to stem the scourge. Speaking at the launch of the 16 Days of Activism in Harare yesterday, Women Affairs minister Sithembiso Nyoni said: “May I highlight that the fight against gender-based violence in all its forms…
© POLITICAL activist and Bulawayo South Constituency losing candidate Josphat “Mzaca” Ngulube was last week sentenced to an effective six years in jail after he was convicted of torching three cars belonging to Zanu PF Bulawayo provincial women’s league chairperson Eva Bitu. [GoogleAd] Ngulube committed the offence during the violent protests that rocked the country…
© HUNDREDS of residents in desperate need of medical attention have been thronging a mobile clinic set up at Cowdray Park terminus to seek free basic medical treatment. The first pilot mobile initiative, known as Citizweans Clinic, was set up at a time when doctors in the country have been on strike for nearly three…
© FORMER deputy Health minister Edwin Muguti is in trouble after he lost his bid to challenge a High Court order demanding him to pay R252 546 and $28 000 to a couple that successfully sued him for negligently conducting a medical operation. Patricia Singizi and her husband Samuel Singizi sued Muguti in 2016 in…
ACTIONALISM reared its ugly head again dur- ing last weekend’s Zanu PF district coordinating committee (DCC) elections in Bulawayo Province where ruling party bigwigs from other prov- inces allegedly interfered with the outcome. The revelations, which come amid fears of infiltration by remnants of the vanquished G40 in Zanu PF, were made by party national…
© FORMER Harare City Council (HCC) town clerk Tendayi Mahachi and commissioners Sekesai Makwavarara and Michael Mahachi’s trial on corruption charges involving the US$80 000 Airport Road tender kicked off yesterday. The trio appeared before Harare regional magistrate Elijah Makomo represented by Admire Rubaya, Musindo Hungwe and Misheck Hogwe, respectively. [GoogleAd] They all claimed in…
© FORMER clerk of Parliament Austin Zvoma has approached the High Court seeking to overturn a judgment which struck off his plea and counterclaim in divorce proceedings currently pending before the court. Zvoma and his estranged wife Maria (nee Jeche) mar- ried in terms of the Customary Act (Chapter 5:07) on April 3, 1978 before…
