HARARE – Rusape Town Council is selling off residential stands in its locality, as the local authority moves to raise funds and provide housing for its residents. In a notice, the town secretary Solomon Gabaza said the stands are only available in low density areas, with high density to be made available at a later…
HARARE – A Harare woman was slapped with a four months’ prison term after she was found guilty of using fake Ordinary Level certificates and worked as an insurance agent at a local insurance firm for 11 years. Abigail Mhizha, 45, appeared before Harare magistrate Josephine Sande charged with contravening the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council…
BULAWAYO – The council here has embraced new information technology after adopting a resolution to live-stream full chamber meetings, events and functions starting this month. According to the latest council report, town clerk Christopher Dube noted that “social media had grown to become a reliable source of information and tool for companies to utilise in…
HARARE – Opposition National People’s Party (NPP) leader Joice Mujuru has finally managed to push for a drop of the of the ‘MDC’ prefix in the ‘MDC Alliance’ name and the main opposition party’s logo, as she moots a new grand coalition that would involve at least 84 parties. The former vice president had refused…
HARARE – MDC youths yesterday sealed the party’s Harvest House headquarters prompting one of the vice presidents — Elias Mudzuri, who is locked in a vicious succession tussle with two other colleagues — to cancel his scheduled address to senior officials as the infighting reached frightening levels. This comes as the long-serving founding party leader…
HARARE – Controversial and high-living businessman, Wicknell Chivayo, yesterday told Parliament how former president Robert Mugabe’s office and two ministers had used their influence to have him awarded multi-million-dollar power deals which are now under investigation by government. The burly businessman, who is often referred to by his associates as Sir Wicknell, was awarded a…
HARARE – Controversial and high-living businessman, Wicknell Chivayo, yesterday told Parliament how former president Robert Mugabe’s office and two ministers had used their influence to have him awarded multi-million-dollar power deals which are now under investigation by government. See today’s Daily News for more. [GoogleAd]
HARARE – The High Court has deferred to today the hearing of a matter in which parents are suing government for ordering a re-sit of the 2017 Ordinary Level English Paper 2 examination, following allegations the paper had leaked through social media. The applicants, Victor Mukomeka on behalf of his child Charmaine Mukomeka and Chingasiyeni…
HARARE – The Meteorological Services Department has warned Zimbabweans to be vigilant and be abreast with current weather patterns as the atmosphere is very unstable, with more rains likely to fall. This comes as the country has been experiencing heavy rains throughout much of last week, the Met issuing an alert of possible flooding extending…
HARARE – State-run power utility Zesa Holdings (Zesa) insists it will not concede to National Energy Workers Union of Zimbabwe (Newuz)’s demands for a pay hike, arguing that doing so would require a tariff hike that would further burden strained consumers. This comes as the union demonstrated last Friday to press Zesa to pay salaries…
