POLICE have expressed concern over an increasing rate of criminality in the Midlands province after it rose by 37 percent from January to September this year compared to the same period last year. Speaking during the Zvishavane District 2022 Cop of the year awards held in the mining town over the weekend, officer commanding Midlands…
THE letter below by JMS Director and Group Deputy CEO, Chris Goko, which we are publishing in full, was sent to Nehanda…
By Hazel Marimbiza POLICE have arrested a 25-year-old man for murdering a police officer after they had a misunderstanding. National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi, yesterday said the incident occurred at a hotel bar in Figtree.“The Zimbabwe Republic Police has arrested Mthulisi Moyo, 25, for a case of murder which occurred at a hotel bar in…
By Brandon Josphat ZANU PF retained its two council seats after winning Nyanga, Manicaland province and Mberengwa, Midlands province, by-elections that were held over the weekend. According to the results announced by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec), in Nyanga ward 27, Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) candidate Taurai Tachiwangani got 123 votes, while Zanu PF…
By Rutendo Ngara PUBLIC Service Commission (PSC) secretary Jonathan Wutawunashe has retired from the commission after being at the helm for five years. In a statement yesterday, the commission said during his tenure of office Wutawunashe managed to revive the public service, including launching the government’s sexual harassment policy, among others. He was a member…
THE high population of youths in Zimbabwe requires the creation of projects to enable them to become entrepreneurs and refrain from abusing…
RENOWNED economist and former opposition legislator Eddie Cross believes that Citizens Coalition for Change leader Nelson Chamisa and his party stand no chance of winning next year’s harmonised polls against President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Zanu PF. The economist is also of the opinion that Zimbabwe will be one of the fastest growing economies in Africa…
AT LEAST 133 455 women aged 20 -24 years in the country, representing 16.2 percent of the total, went into union before…
By Hazel Marimbiza A BINGA councillor Princess Shoko who is based in Bulawayo has appeared in court for allegedly physically abusing her co-tenant Gumisani Kareri. Western Commonage magistrate Jeconia Ncube granted Shoko and Kareri a reciprocal order after the latter had applied for a protection order against the councillor. According to the courts Shoko is…
FIVE families have filed a joint urgent chamber application at the Bulawayo High Court challenging the installation of Fanyana Nhanga as chief Mazvihwa barely a month after his appointment. Nhanga was installed last month by Local Government minister July Moyo in Mazvihwa at a well-attended event. The Musivandi, Mwedzi, Makanyire, Madzoke and Marozva families in…
