Nyasha Dube A LOCAL company has approached the High Court seeking help to recover US$50 000 they lost in a botched joint venture agreement over an unnamed business deal with Probadek Investments. In summons filed at the court, Globe Trot Limited (GTL) citied Probadek together with its directors Patricia Mutombgwera and Grant Chitate as the…
Blessing Masakadza SENIOR STAFF WRITER masakadzab@dailynews.co.zw MDC Alliance youth member Netsai Marova, who is accused of bashing a cop at Harare Central Police Station, has been freed on$15 000 bail. This comes as her colleagues, Joanna Mamombe and Cecilia Chimbiri remain in custody and will know the fate of their bail application today. Marova was…
Mugove Tafirenyika CHIEF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw POLITICAL analysts yesterday urged the country’s leaders to stop posturing and to also embrace a common position on dialogue if the mooted national talks are to formally take off. This comes as there is a growing consensus among Zimbabwe’s key stakeholders — including major political parties — on the urgent…
NELSON Chamisa and the MDC Alliance demonstrated on Tuesday that they are capable of rising to the occasion when they don’t allow themselves to be misled by a few know-it-alls, among them Twitter lawyers and academics. While his critics will chide Chamisa for some of the things that he said during his virtual address to…
Jeffrey Muvundusi in BULAWAYO POLICE here fired shots in the air to disperse members of the radical Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) who staged a flash demo at the city’s central police station yesterday over the alleged harassment of their leader. The rowdy secessionist group members accused suspected security agents of leading an onslaught on their…
Tamary Chikiwa in BULAWAYO SIX armed robbers fired gunshots at security guards, hijacked their car before getting away with an undisclosed amount of foreign currency from Access Bureau De-change in Bulawayo yesterday. National police spokesperson, Paul Nyathi, said the gang pounced on the guards outside the outlet located at Parkade Centre along 9th Avenue and…
Godknows Matarutse SENIOR WRITER matarutseg@dailynews.co.zw POLITICAL parties hope to play a significant role when the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) finally commences the delimitation of constituencies ahead of the 2023 general elections. This comes as Zec last week revealed it will soon begin preparations for the exercise which will determine boundaries, number of polling stations and…
THE Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (Zela) has challenged the government to review the Parks and Wildlife Act to enhance the management of the country’s variety of wildlife. In a statement to commemorate World Wildlife Day, which ran concurrently with the 2021 Africa Environment Day last week, Zela said there was need to establish a clear…
EMERSON NJANJAMANGEZI FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube has heaped praise on the World Food Programme (WFP) for providing clean and safe water for schools in support of the government’s School Feeding Programme ahead of schools re-opening next week. Appearing virtually before a parliamentary portfolio committee on Budget, Finance and Economic Development enquiry into Covid-19 financing last…
COVID-19 prevention measures have been boosted at Beitbridge Border Post following provision of hygiene facilities by the United Nations and the Swedish embassy. This comes after the Beitbridge Municipality has been provided with 150 street bins and assisted with installation of five 5 000-litre water tanks, while the Department of Immigration was supported with the…
