By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw A SUSPECTED land baron Ronald Kugombo appeared in court on Friday facing allegations of allegedly invading State land and illegally subdividing the land into 32 residential stands. Kugombo was granted US$300 bail by Harare magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa and he was remanded to October 17 for possible trial commencement. According to the…
A 41-YEAR-OLD man from Zvishavane has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for brazenly contravening the Electricity Act. Emmanuel Sibanda was brought before the Zvishavane Magistrates Court on charges of cutting, damaging, destroying or interfering with electricity equipment. The incident occurred on June 4 2024 around 8pm, when Sibanda made his way to Shabanie…
By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw A SUSPECTED fraudster Tawanda Denford Bondamakara (40) was arraigned before the court for allegedly failing to return a car he was tasked to sell, but could not. This comes as Bondamakara had also appeared in court in July facing two counts of fraud involving US$100 000 emanating from botched land deals…
VETERAN economist Eddie Cross says people should embrace the presidential title deeds scheme to ensure that they are guaranteed ownership of properties. This comes as President Emmerson Mnangagwa last year launched the presidential title deeds scheme in Epworth to regularise the sprouting illegal settlement in the area before spreading it countrywide. Speaking during a Chitungwiza…
BY BRANDON JOSPHAT CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) says the attendance of its mayors and councillors at the Herbert Chitepo School of Ideology shows that political parties can foster dialogue to resolve the country’s challenges. This comes after the government last week ordered all mayors and council chairpersons to attend an intensive three-day Zanu PF…
BY MASIMBA MAKWEMBERE THE ministry of Health says it recorded 271 cases of malaria and 1 death last week alone in Mashonaland Central and Manicaland provinces. In a statement, the ministry said the cases were reported in two provinces and 29 of the victims are children below the age of five. “In the disease surveillance…
BY YVONNE NCUBEIn Bulawayo A BULAWAYO man has been arrested after he started a fire at a plot in Woodville that damaged about 60 hectares of grazing land. Bulawayo police spokesperson Abednico Ncube confirmed the arrest of Sipho Lunga of Woodville. Lunga allegedly started the fire intending to burn a bush and the fire spread…
BY RUTENDO NGARA THE WORLD Health Organisation (WHO) says through its humanitarian work intends to solarise 94 healthcare facilities across the country with funding from the US$58 million it set aside for the Sadc region. This comes as the country is grappling with unending power outages with the ministry of Energy reading the riot act…
TEMBANECHAKO Mastick and a group of men scanned bushes near their village in southeast Zimbabwe, on the hunt for the den of…
THE African Apostolic Church has petitioned the police to enforce High Court and Supreme Court orders against a splinter group led by…
