adminCash-strapped Copota School for the Blind faces closure
Masvingo Bureau
Copota School and Workshop for the Blind in Zimuto communal lands is facing closure due to shortage of funds. This has crippled income generating projects that used to provide a lifeline to over 350 visually-impaired students at the institution. Copota has been operating state-of–the-art workshops run by the students that
Ethics foundation for good governance
Bradwell Mhonderwa Business Ethics
SINCE the formation of the inclusive Government, so much has been said and written about the need to institute good corporate governance in businesses. This was justifiably so, as business leaders want the country to turn a new leaf, bury the ills of the past decade and consummate
Certificates of compliance requirement a must: NIEEB
Business Reporter
COMPANIES with approved indigenisation plans should have certificates of compliance to prove that they are fully compliant with the indigenisation and empowerment regulations, the National Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Board (NIEEB) chairman, Mr David Chapfika, has said.
Kenya navy shells Somali town after rebels retreat
MOGADISHU — Kenyan warships shelled the southern Somali port of Kismayu overnight after al Qaeda-linked rebels said they had abandoned the city, residents said yesterday.
Nigeria officials held for ‘Boko Haram links’
Nigeria’s military has arrested a number of security personnel over links to Islamist extremist group Boko Haram.
Chinamasa warns on constitution
Midlands Bureau ChiefZIMBABWEANS should be wary of Western interference and influences in the constitution-making process ahead of the All Stakeholders’ Conference scheduled for later this month,
Preps for second Copac All Stakeholders conference gather pace
Chronicle Reporter
PREPARATIONS for the Copac Second All Stakeholders’ Conference have gathered momentum amid revelations that $1,2 million is needed to finance the entire event.
In an interview from Harare yesterday, Copac co-chairperson Cde Munyaradzi Paul Mangwana said the select committee was working on ensuring that all logistics for the successful holding of the forum, which is slated for the end of this month, were in place.
Cde Mangwana said the Second All Stakeholders’ Conference would be held in Harare although his counterparts Mr Edward Mkhosi (MDC) and Douglas Mwonzora (MDC-T) said they preferred Bulawayo as the suitable venue for the event.Joy in Christ release second album
Entertainment ReporterBULAWAYO gospel group, Joy in Christ, have released an eight-track album.
Several killed in Afghan ‘insider’ attack
A NATO soldier and a civilian contractor have been killed following a suspected insider attack in eastern Afghanistan, the alliance’s International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) says.Hardbody outclass Motor Action
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Sports Correspondent
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HARDBODY produced their finest display at Ascot Stadium so far this season when they outclassed an out of sorts Motor Action in a Castle Lager Premiership encounter.