adminBank teller fired over US$50 school fees fraud
Labour ReporterA Barclays Bank teller has been fired for attempting to defraud his employer through misrepresenting school fees refund. Some time before February 2009, the bank was assisting its workers pay school fees
High Court to decide on Chief Negomo, PM case
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter
THE High Court will determine whether the decision by Chief Negomo to fine Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai two beasts and two sheep for an alleged taboo “marriage” was appropriate. This followed
Man kills self over bicycle
Masvingo Bureau
A Zaka man committed suicide by drinking a cotton pesticide in protest after his in-laws confiscated his bicycle over outstanding lobola. Jeremiah Mbwende (26) of Madzvova Village took his life after his
Cotton growers threaten to withold crop
Agriculture Reporter
COTTON growers are threatening to withhold their crop this marketing season in protest over non-payment of their price adjustments. Merchants bought the cotton using prices for grade D and were
Spanish ambassador dies in road accident
Herald Reporter
SPAIN’S ambassador to Zimbabwe, Ms Pilar Fuertes Ferragut, died in a car accident in Namibia on Monday while on holiday. Ambassador Ferragut was also the Spanish ambassador to Zambia and Malawi.
CBZ withdraws claim against Chiyangwa
Court Reporter
CBZ Bank Limited yesterday withdrew a US$8 million claim filed at the High Court against Pinnacle Property Holdings after an out of court settlement between the parties. Pinnacle Property Holdings
Illegal settlements choke Campfire
Noah Pito in Hurungwe
HURUNGWE Rural District Council says its Community Areas Management Programme For Indigenous Resources is dying due to the illegal settlements, poaching and gold panning activities. In an interview
1 111 teaching posts vacant in Mash East
MASHONALAND East Province has over 1 000 vacant teaching posts, a development that is affecting the child-teacher ratio, an official said last week. Governor and Resident Minister Aeneas Chigwedere said this during the official launch of the national e-learning programme at Chogugudza Primary School in
Tobacco worth US$135 million auctioned
Agriculture Reporter
ABOUT 36 million kg of flue cured tobacco worth US$135 million have been auctioned at an average price
Cops taken for indications in Tafara shooting incident
Herald Reporters
POLICE yesterday morning took Tendai Mungororo to his house in Tafara, the scene of the shooting