Government on Friday gazetted the amended Supreme Court Rules under Statutory Instrument (SI) 89 of 2019, which repeal a part of High Court appeal sub-rules published last year in Statutory Instrument 84 of 2018. The amendments, which were tabled by Chief Justice Luke Malaba, were approved by Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs minister Ziyambi Ziyambi….
THE National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) has begun community consultations with victims of the Gukurahundi atrocities as part of government’s plan to bring closure to the highly-emotive issue. [GoogleAd] This follows last week’s announcement by President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government to allow exhumations and re-burials of victims of the atrocities which happened in the early…
Cyclone Idai, which brought unprecedented destruction as incessant rain and gusty winds caused catastrophic damage, has prompted the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to agree to deepen the Fund’s engagement with Zimbabwe through a 12-month programme to assist and monitor the country’s reforms of government operations and fiscal management. [GoogleAd] The significant milestone for Zimbabwe —…
ZANU PF has ordered its structures countrywide to incorporate war veterans into influential positions as part of implementing the resolutions of its 2017 extra-ordinary congress which confirmed President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s leadership following the coup which swept away ex leader Robert Mugabe. [GoogleAd] The country’s former combatants of the 1970s Rhodesian bush war of liberation have…
GOKWE Rural District Council has invited interested bidders to undertake road construction and surfacing of the area’s bad roads. In a statement, the RDC has advised bidders to get detailed tender documents from its banking hall upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of US$12 which is also inclusive of VAT per each tender document. [GoogleAd]…
CHINHOYI Municipality will repossess residential stands from individuals and corporate entities that have neglected settling balances on their properties. This comes as failure to make consistent monthly instalments towards residential stand payments has hampered the council’s service delivery system. There have been hints of trouble in the municipality’s mortgage market, with conditions subsequently deteriorating rapidly,…
Kwekwe City Council (KCC) says it will be removing from the waiting list those who fail to report to the city council to update their details within the next two weeks. In a notice, the city council invited applicants who are on the waiting list for high density residential stands and home industry, saying that…
The High Court has forced police to issue a notice of death to enable a hospital postmortem to obtain information on the cause of death of man allegedly killed by police. The family of Witness Mashereni had sued the law enforcement agency for refusing to grant consent for the postmortem, with rights lawyer Obey Shava…
MDC secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora yesterday stunned party supporters and his rivals when he announced that he won’t be contesting interim leader Nelson Chamisa at next month’s congress. Instead, Mwonzora said he would fight to remain in his current post which is being eyed by MDC deputy treasurer general Chalton Hwende who has so far been…
THE government is running out of time to ensure that Bulawayo has enough fuel stocks to cover the forthcoming Independence and Easter holidays, as well as the annual Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) — which kicks off immediately after the extended break. This comes as Bulawayo and the entire Matabeleland region are experiencing worsening fuel…
