adminWar veterans back chairman
Prosper Ndlovu
SIX provinces of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWA) have come out in full support of their national chairman, Cde Jabulani Sibanda, and described a group of former freedom fighters calling for his ouster as rebels.
20 MPs undergo voluntary HIV testing
Harare Bureau
TWENTY parliamentarians yesterday underwent public voluntary counselling and testing for HIV.
P.O.Y, Maskiri impress at Da Flow Sessions
Bongani Ndlovu
CONTROVERSIAL urban grooves artiste Maskiri and Bulawayo award-winning hip hop artiste Proud of You (P.O.Y) put up a polished performance at the weekly “Da Flow Sessions” held at a local pub over the weekend.
Andy Brown’s daughter to make jazz fest debut
Auxilia Katongomara
PREPARATIONS for this year’s edition of the Winter Jazz Festival are in full swing with Amara Brown, daughter of late music guru Andy Brown, expected to make a maiden appearance.
Concern over abandonment of farms
Prosper Ndlovu
EFFORTS to boost food security remain suppressed amid concerns that some farmers who benefited from the land reform programme are abandoning their farms to live in urban areas.
Ex-cafe workersget $187 each as terminal benefits
Midlands Correspondent
THIRTEEN Waldorf Café employees who lost their jobs when the food outlet closed recently are up in arms with their former employer amid reports that the workers only received $187 each as terminal benefits.
Treason trial: Judge dismisses defence team’s objections
Court Reporter
SENIOR Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Nicholas Ndou yesterday dismissed objections raised by the defence team in the treason trial of three political activists, two of them members of Mthwakazi Liberation Front.
Zifa will not postpone second transfer window
Sikhumbuzo Moyo
THE second player transfer window will be opened for a maximum of four weeks from 1 July with the national association urging its affiliates from the Premier Soccer League up to the lower Division Leagues to conform to the fixtures released before the start of the season.
ZMF hails launching of miners’ loan fund
Oliver Kazunga
The Mining Industry Loan Fund (MILF) is being rolled out to provinces and will soon be launched in Masvingo.
Zim should come up with improved business strategies say analysts
Business Reporter
The Government needs to come up with strategies to improve conditions of doing business in the country, economic analysts have said.