adminWendall, Muzhingi get US$50 000 each
By Sydney Kawadza
PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday honoured triple Comrades ultra-marathon winner Stephen Muzhingi,
Married women free to retain maiden names
By Daniel Nemukuyu
WOMEN married under Chapter 5.11 of the Marriages Act can now retain their maiden names and be allowed to acquire birth certificates for their children without hassles.
The Registrar-General’s Office has reportedly been insisting that all married women under this law were supposed to drop their maiden surnames and assume their husbands’ before getting birth certificates for their children.
However, the RG’s Office in Gweru on Wednesday issued a birth certificate to Tavonga Jeremiah Chimuriwo, son to a Harare couple that recently filed a Supreme Court application challenging a policy that compels married women to revoke their maiden names to obtain birth certificates for their children.
Harare lawyer Mr Lawman Chimuriwo and his wife Ms Cynthia Aufi last month filed a constitutional application challenging the policy, saying it was unconstitutional.
Makandiwa faces US$680 000 lawsuit
By Daniel Nemukuyu
UNITED Family International Church founder Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa
Speaker clears Chinamasa
By Zvamaida Murwira
THE Speaker of House of Assembly, Mr Lovemore Moyo, yesterday cleared Justice and Legal Affairs Minister Patrick Chinamasa
Provide more resources to agriculture, Biti told
Herald Reporter
THE Finance Bill sailed through the Senate on Wednesday without amendments with senators calling on Finance Minister
Chitungwiza awaits decision on councillor
Municipal Reporter
Chitungwiza Municipality is still waiting for a Government directive on the fate of truant councillor Jacob Rukweza (Ward 17)
Govt urged to resettle 3 000 families
Masvingo Bureau
Government has been urged to resettle 3 000 families in Gororo communal lands in Masvingo South to pave way for the Tokwe-
Ex-city official demands US$2,8m for constructive dismissal
Municipal Reporter
Harare former city treasurer, Mr Cosmos Zvikaramba, is demanding US$2,8 million and a top of the range vehicle from his
Cops shoot suspected robber dead
Herald Reporter
POLICE detectives shot and killed a suspected armed robber in Marondera on Wednesday morning, arrested one while four
Mutare police top brass war spills into court
Court Reporter
INFIGHTING among the top brass in the police in Manicaland province has spilled to the High Court with the Officer Commanding