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Substandard vehicles, goods flood Zim

Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynew.co.zw SMUGGLED inferior goods, including second hand clothes and imported used defective vehicles, have flooded Zimbabwe to the detriment of the local industry, according to a recent report by Auditor- General Mildred Chiri, pictured. In a report tabled in Parliament recently and aimed at examining the extent of the efficiency…

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Civil servants to consult on 40pc hike

Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw THE government and civil servants will meet on Monday after the public employees yesterday asked for time to consult on the 40 percent salary increment offer they described as “improved”, the Daily News reports. This comes as the government employees had initially rejected the offer when it was announced…

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ChiTown contests dumpsite closure

THE Chitungwiza Municipality wants the High Court to grant a stay of execution against an order for the closure of Chigumba Stands Dumpsite until it is properly secured and approved by the Environmental Management Agency (Ema). This comes after High Court judge Justice Mary Dube granted an application by the Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum…

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Esigodini family loses US$87k to machete gang

A FAMILY from Esigodini was on Monday robbed of US$87 000 and ZAR 38 800 by a machete-wielding gang. In a statement yesterday, police national spokesperson Paul Nyathi said they were investigating the matter. “The Zimbabwe Republic Police is investigating an armed robbery case which occurred in Esigodini on November 9, 2020 when a gang…

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Police nab six over ‘money laundering’

SIX people from Mutare have been nabbed on allegations of using a mobile money platform to mop up foreign currency from the parallel market. Simbarashe Charamba,Felix Tafadzwa Chikuse and their companies Family First Choice Supermarket and Bailey Charamba Investments were taken to court jointly charged with Vimbai Charamba, Rudo Charamba, Shumirai Charamba and Georgina Kabanda….

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Ex-Bindura town clerk in US$3,5m land scam

FORMER Bindura town clerk Shangwa Mavesera was hauled before the court yesterday after allegedly misappropriating $3,5million through land scams which involved sale of stands reserved for a clinic and a primary school. Mavesera, 60, who left the council last month, appeared before Bindura Provincial magistrate Tinashe Ndokera charged with three counts of criminal abuse of…

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Architects call for reforms

ARCHITECTS have called for the reformation of the architectural sector in the country, arguing the existence of a few practitioners has resulted in a stunted growth of the construction industry. The Architectural Council of Zimbabwe would be meeting today for its general meeting, with architects saying the sector is crucial in enabling the country to…

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Zim under pressure to end gold monopoly

GOLD mining investors are pressuring Zimbabwe to change a law forcing producers to sell their output to the central bank, which part pays them in local currency that is worthless outside the country. That law is making it hard to raise capital for investment projects, according to B2Gold Corp and Caledonia Mining Corp, which are…

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Zanu PF jumps to insure DCC polls. . . as fears of rigging, G40 and a fresh party split abound

Blessings Mashaya SENIOR STAFF WRITER mashayab@dailynews.co.zw ZANU PF has centralised the printing of ballot papers for its forthcoming district co-ordinating committee (DCC) elections, to avert cases of fraud and rigging which have previously blighted its internal polls. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Zanu PF national political commissar Victor Matemadanda said the move was also…

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Public servants reject increases

Blessings Mashaya CIVIL servants have rejected a 40 percent salary increase awarded to them on Tuesday by the government, the Daily News can report. This comes as teachers, who make up the bulk of public sector workers, have been on strike since September — pressing for better salaries and adequate personal protective equipment in light…

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