adminAnti-corruption team for Justice set up
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court ReporterThe Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs has set up a 19-member internal anti-corruption committee to deal with rampant cases of corruption in the legal system.
Matapure family wants copy of DNA results
Crime Reporter
THE Matapure family says it will only collect the remains of their son for burial after being shown a copy of the DNA test results by police. The remains of Given Flint Matapure, who went missing last year, are still at Harare Central Hospital mortuary.
Trial date for Shamva police officers set
Innocent ruwende Senior Court Reporter
THE trial date for Shamva Police officer-in-charge Inspector Aspias Shumba and six police officers accused of assaulting mineworkers in Shamva has been set for June 14. Motion Jakopo (41), Simon Mafunda (32), Michael Makwalo (30), Lee Makope (23),
CMED clerk reinstated
Labour Reporter
The Labour Court has ordered the Central Mechanical Engineering Department (CMED) to reinstate an accounts clerk dismissed two years ago for failing to receipt cash. Obey Mereka was based at CMED head office. He was arraigned before a disciplinary
Firm ordered to pay US$12k in damages
Labour Reporter
The Labour Court has ordered Central African Batteries (CAB) to pay a dismissed worker US$12 575 in damages. John Mhangu was employed as a battery charger based in Norton. He was suspended from duty on January 5, 1998 on grounds of misconduct
Two security guards jailed
Court ReporterTWO security guards who siphoned 50 litres of diesel from an Econet base station while on duty have been jailed for four months each. The stolen fuel was valued at US$75. Wonder Chibusha (32) of Chitondo Village, Mt Darwin and Philip Mupombwa (25)
Mzembi sheds tears over portrait
Isdore Guvamombe in VICTORIA FALLS
TOURISM and Hospitality Industry Minister Walter Mzembi on Saturday shed tears soon after being handed a life size portrait of President Mugabe before a packed auditorium at the 37th Africa Travel Association Congress in Victoria Falls.
Apostolic sects to pray for nation
Tichaona Zindoga Herald Reporter
Apostolic churches in Zimbabwe will on May 25 hold a National Day of Prayer at the Zimbabwe Grounds in Highfield. The event, to be held under the banner of the Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe, which represents 370 apostolic sects in Zimbabwe,
Mash Central urged to prepare for polls
Herald Reporter
ZANU-PF members in Mashonaland Central have been urged to begin preparations for the impeding general election after the province successfully conducted District Coordinating Committee elections recently.
Bed shortages put new mothers at risk
Paidamoyo Chipunza Health Reporter
A shortage of beds at Harare Central Hospitals has forced authorities to discharge mothers who would have delivered babies on the same day instead of the recommended three days. An average of 50 babies are born daily at the hospital.