‘No room for gay rights in new Constitution’

John Manzongo recently in Kwekwe
Chiefs have been urged to inform their subjects about the bad effects of foreign cultures being smuggled into the new Constitution. Addressing more than 50 chiefs from Midlands at 5 Brigade Headquarters last week, Midlands Governor and Res­ident Minister Jason Machaya said there was no room for foreign practices like gay

Chiroto among fired MDC-T councillors

Municipal Reporter
Harare Deputy Mayor Emmanuel Chiroto and Gweru Mayor Tedious Chimombe have been fired from MDC-T on allegations of corruption and being “too close to Local Govern­ment, Rural and Urban Development Minister Ignatius Chombo”. They are part of the group accused of harbouring intentions to contest the party’s primary

‘If you aren’t properly dressed, you can’t fly’

DALLAS — Airlines give many reasons for refusing to let you board, but none stir as much debate as this: How you’re dressed. A woman flying from Las Vegas on South­west this spring says she was confronted by an airline employee for showing too much cleav­age. In another recent case, an American Air­lines pilot lectured a

NAM Summit: Iran, Syria — Coup against the West?

Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya
In theory most these Third Worlders were neutral and joining the NAM was a formal expression of this position of non-alignment. Aside from being considered Second Worlders, communist states like the People’s Republic of China and Cuba have widely been classified as parts of the Third

CAPS suffer worst hiding by Dynamos in 12 years

Grace Chingoma Sports Reporter
CAPS United were pummelled into submis­sion as they suffered their worst defeat, at the hands of bitter rivals Dynamos, in a dozen years after plunging to a humiliating 0-3 loss at the National Sports Stadium on Sunday. Not since losing by a similar scoreline to their city rivals during the 2000 football sea­son, had the

Govt demarcating plots at Nuanetsi Ranch

Masvingo Bureau
GOVERNMENT has started demar­cating plots at Nuanetsi Ranch in Mwenezi for the resettlement of 400 families affected by construction of the Tokwe-Murkosi Dam in Chivi. The sub-division on 7 000 hectares of land would be complete in Novem­ber. The land is part of the 68 000ha donated to Government by Develop­ment Trust of

Employers must go beyond registration

Most employers know that they are required to register their businesses and employees with the National Social Security Authority. However, there are other requirements in relation to NSSA that some may be less aware of. For example, employers are required to notify NSSA of changes in their

Pastel Payroll helps firms meet statutory obligations

Business Reporter
Pastel Payroll and HR can help companies achieve full compliance with the various statutory bodies in Zimbabwe, Pastel Software Zimbabwe payroll sales and support consultant Mr Carlos George told a recent seminar in Harare. The seminar was hosted by Pastel Software Zimbabwe in conjunction

‘Improve business valuation skills’

Business Reporter
LOCAL finance managers should improve on their business valuation skills. The call was made by Industrial Development Corporation of Zimbabwe chief executive officer Mr Mike Ndudzo in Harare yesterday. He was officially opening a Southern Africa Development Community Development Finance

Measuring corporate governance

Terrence Chimanya Business Ethics
In the wake of the continued global recession, Libor rates scandal, continued failure of some of our local financial institutions (Interfin and Royal Bank), ongoing money laundering and compliance issues at Standard Chartered Bank, attention on ethical leadership and corporate governance is

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