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Municipal ReporterHarare City councillors want salaries of their management team made public to ascertain reports that top executives are milking the city dry. This follows reports that town clerk Dr Tendai Mahachi earns
UK sees Zim transforming global diamond industry
Zimbabwe’s vast diamonds reserves are set to shape the industry the world over the next few years, a UK securities firm has revealed. The firm, Charles Stanley Securities, is an advisory company that provides research consultancy for over 150 AIM listed companies. Charles Stanley Securities mining and
Indigenous miners approach Parliament over new fees
Herald Reporter
INDIGENOUS mining groups are bitter with the Mines and Mining Development Ministry over the recent hikes
MDC-T MP in Facebook obscenities
MDC-T House of Assembly Member for Gutu North Mr Perez Hamandishe Maramwidze has
Flower hopes England bloom
ABU DHABI — Coach Andy Flower says England’s youthful side have gained vital experience against Pakistan which will help them in their bid to defend their World Twenty20 cricket title later this year.England levelled the three-match Twenty20 series against Pakistan with a comfortable 38-run win in
Car importers fleeced of US$400 000
Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter
HUNDREDS of Zimbabweans buying second hand vehicles from Japan through the internet have been duped of more than US$400 000 by bogus traders that disappear as soon as money is wired to them.
Documented evidence shows that most of the botched deals took place between May 2010 and November 2011 with sources saying much more could have been lost through these syndicates.
A report prepared by officials from Zimbabwe’s embassy in Japan revealed that most Zimbabweans fall victim to the dealers who offer sale and delivery conditions.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretary Ambassador Joey Bimha last Wednesday confirmed that some Japanese car traders were duping Zimbabweans.
He, however, could not ascertain the number of people affected.
“A lot of people have come to us complaining that that they have lost their money to these fraudsters. I urge people to be very careful when they want to import cars from overseas because there are a lot of
I’m still strong to lead: President
Kuda Bwititi Herald Reporter
PRESIDENT Mugabe says he has the energy and vitality to lead the country, contrary to assertions in some quarters that age has caught up with him.
Addressing tens of thousands of people who attended the 21st February Movement celebrations to commemorate his 88th birthday at Sakubva Stadium in Mutare on Saturday, the President, who was his usual energetic self, said he was raring to go.
“These celebrations and your coming here have lifted our spirits . . . I am still strong . . . Ndichinaro simba to lead you but always remember the future belongs to the youths, ndivovachengetedzi venhaka yedu,” he said.
Youths in the crowd were elated when the President reiterated his commitment to youth empowerment.
President Mugabe, who spoke at length on the need for young people to empower themselves through education, handed out certificates to 10 students who benefited from Mbada Diamonds’ 21st February Jewel