adminBulawayo darts retain committee
Sports Reporter
Wayne Brandt and his executive were retained at the Bulawayo Metropolitan Darts Association annual general meeting held at Raylton Sports Club on Friday evening.
NAPH set competition dates
Sports Reporter
THE National Association of Primary Heads (NAPH) yesterday released the athletics calendar for the 2012 season at a workshop held in the city yesterday.
National BMX team selected
Sports Reporter
THIRTY BMX riders, including 10 world plate holders, have been selected to represent Zimbabwe at the 2012 regional and international competitions.
Gen Mujuru inquest: Explosives ruled out
Fidelis Munyoro and Innocent Ruwende
THE inquest into the death of General Solomon Mujuru opened at the Harare Magistrates Courts yesterday with six witnesses testifying and the State presenting forensic evidence that no trace of explosives or inflammable liquids had been found.
Gen Mujuru died in an inferno at his farm in Beatrice in August last year.
Vice President Joice Mujuru, her two daughters, friends and relatives yesterday attended the hearing, presided over by provincial magistrate Mr Walter Chikwanha.
According to a police report submitted to the inquest, on August 15 last year Gen Mujuru left his home driving an
How real is the Green?
Franklin Lamb
This observer was stunned late last week when during a meeting in a Maghreb country with three high ranking former Libyan officials, among hundreds currently in hiding, and some organising, in countries bordering Libya, one of them, in all earnest,
Parly investigates flat allocation
Lloyd Gumbo Herald Reporter
THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Public Works and National Housing yesterday started probing circumstances surrounding the
Annual inflation closes at 4,9 percent
Tawanda Musarurwa Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE’S annual inflation closed the year at 4,9 percent in line with initial estimates, data from the Zimbabwe National Statistical Agency has revealed.
D-day for civil servants
Felex Share Herald Reporter
GOVERNMENT and civil servants are headed for confrontation following the expiry of a deadline issued to improve their salaries and
African leaders urged to stand their ground
Herald Reporter
AFRICAN leaders should stand their ground when foreigners try to impose their resolutions on the continent, an Ethiopian diplomat has said.
Chombo blocks 5 mayors’ US trip
Michael Chideme Municipal Reporter
GOVERNMENT has barred mayors and town clerks from five councils from travelling to the United States on a study tour.
Local Government, Rural and Urban Development Minister Ignatius Cho-mbo cited late notification and abuse of public funds as the reason.
This comes at a time when most local authorities are failing to pay salaries and deliver satisfactory services to rate-payers.
Minister Chombo said he stopped Masvingo Mayor Femias Chakabuda, his town clerk Adolf Gusha, Bulawayo Mayor Thaba Moyo, his town clerk Middleton Nyoni, Harare town clerk Dr Tendai Mahachi and director of urban planning services Mr Psychology Chiwanga, Plumtree secretary Mr