© THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is maintaining a heavy presence in all potential hotspots, amid fears of wildcat protests that could be triggered by the worsening socio-economic situation. After scaling down the force’s visibility about 17 months ago, the ZRP has once again increased its presence, especially in the capital city where 24-hour roadblocks and…
© NEWLY-APPOINTED Energy minister Fortune Chasi has called on all stakeholders to play their part in ending the energy crisis besetting the country’s economy. [GoogleAd] Chasi, who was addressing delegates at an ISO Certification event organised by the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera), said resolving the fuel and electricity crises plaguing the local economy is…
© THE Department of Immigration has disassociated itself from a bogus website, reportedly accepting visa applications online. In a statement, the department advised all clients wishing to obtain online visas to use www.evisa.gov.zw which is its official website. [GoogleAd] “It has come to the attention of the Department of Immigration that some of our clients…
© ZIMBABWE is among southern African states with the least Internet freedoms, according to the Media Institute of Southern Africa (Misa). [GoogleAd] Out of a scale of 100, Zimbabwe is rated at 53, from a measurement where zero is the most-free country to 100, being the least free country on Internet freedom. Zambia scored 42;…
© ZIMBABWE’s Tourism ministry and Chinese firm Touchroad International Holdings last week hosted the Zimbabwe – China Business Forum in the capital under the Tour Africa – New Horizon project. [GoogleAd] Operating under the Zhenjiang – Zimbabwe cultural and tourism exchange banner, the country recently received 343 Chinese tourists among them business delegates coming in…
© WORKERS in the mining industry have been awarded an 80 percent wage increase.This followed negotiations between the Associated Mine Workers Union of Zimbabwe and the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe. [GoogleAd] The mining sector has been appealing for monthly wages to be increased to a minimum of $500 per month, saying the wage level…
© A HARARE man has approached the High Court seeking to end his 22-year-old marriage because his wife now denies him conjugal rights. [GoogleAd] David Tapera Derera who wants to divorce his wife Theresa Nyarayi Derera submitted that his wife was also disrespectful making it difficult for the couple to live together. “The plaintiff and…
© THE Health Professions Authority of Zimbabwe (HPAZ) has sought a declaratory order exempting organisations that it governs from paying Value Added Tax (Vat). [GoogleAd] In an application filed in the High Court Health Professions Authority Zimbabwe, Medical and Dental Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe, Allied Health Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe, Nurses Council of Zimbabwe, Pharmacist…
© A CHITUNGWIZA man is claiming $70 000 damages from Chitungwiza Central Hospital after his wife was neglected and died while giving birth at the institution. [GoogleAd] Stephen Marima now wants $70 000 to compensate for the loss of support his wife Guadencia Marima could have rendered to their family had she not died. Marima listed…
© RESIDENTS who have gone for more than five years without paying rates for their residential stands now risk losing the properties, the Daily News can report. [GoogleAd] This follows a recent resolution passed by the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) to repossess and dispose of the properties, some of which have not been developed for…
