adminCellphone radiation Bill on the cards
Wenceslaus Murape Senior Reporter
THE Radiation Protection Authority of Zimbabwe has proposed a Bill that seeks to protect people from non-ionising radiation emitted by cellphones, radio transmitters and booster stations.
New Parliament set for Mt Hampden
Herald Correspondent
GOVERNMENT has identified a new site to construct a Parliament Building in Mt Hampden Kopje, a Cabinet Minister has said. Local Government, Rural and Urban Development Minister Ignatius Chombo
When big guns are brought out
Darlington Mahuku and Bowden Mbanje
In one of our contributions we submitted that human rights are a product of social struggles. We posited that our rights as Zimbabweans must be firmly fixed in our past, not an American or British
‘Depoliticise KPCS’
Herald Reporter
Association of Diamond Producing African countries has called for the depoliticisation of the Kimberly Process Certification Scheme.
Star FM holds first outside broadcast
Richmore Tera Herald Reporter
ZIMPAPERS’ newly established radio station Star FM yesterday had its first outside broadcast during a live draw held at Chicken Inn along First Street. The event was to give prizes to lucky winners in a raffle
Zanu-PF Harare Province committed to peaceful elections
Herald Reporter
Zanu-PF Harare province is committed to peace and will be advocating for the holding of peaceful elections, an official has said.
MDC-T councillor’s case postponed
Court ReporterTHE trial of MDC-T Zengeza 1 councillor Tinashe Kazuru (32), facing allegations of assaulting and robbing a Chitungwiza man of US$180, failed to begin yesterday.
Man nabbed for using fake note
Court ReporterA CHITUNGWIZA man will spend the next 30 days in prison for attempting to buy a loaf of bread and some eggs using a fake US$10 note.
Undermining President proves costly
Tendai Rupapa Court Reporter
A Kadoma man reportedly posed as an operative from the President’s Office before ‘stealing’ gold from Tolrose mine on the pretext he had been sent by President Mugabe.
Selective perceptions have been there for a while
UNSURPRISINGLY the EU has extended its illegal sanctions regime on Zimbabwe, and the decorum in the official utterances is of course the noble rhetoric on the need to help Zimbabweans to fight for respect of human rights in their country, even at a time those who have previously claimed victimhood to human rights abuses are making public utterances that there are in fact no human rights abuses being carried out in the country.