adminTop cop embroiled in fraud case
Farai Kuvirimirwa Court ReporterPolice Assistant Commissioner Erasmus Makodza has been roped in a fraud case in which a Harare lawyer allegedly connived with a workmate and attempted to swindle her husband of shares in a security firm. Gilliet Sarudzai Kashangura and workmate Zvichapera Nyamadzawo have since
Most cotton farmers switch to tobacco
Ellita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter
Most cotton growers in Mashonaland Central province have switched to tobacco production because of the low prices offered for the crop on the market this season. The farmers have started constructing curing barns and others have already established seedbeds. At the same time the farmers are
Media barred from covering CIO operative, Mashingaidze’s case
Court ReporterThe media was yesterday barred from covering the case in which a Central Intelligence Organisation operative is accused of conniving with a farmer to extort money from Zifa chief executive Jonathan Mashingaidze. Richard Mubaiwa (31) and Banket farmer John Chari (32) allegedly attempted to
CUT lecturer charged with criminal abuse of office
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior ReporterA Chinhoyi University of Technology senior lecturer was on Wednesday arrested for allegedly soliciting and accepting a US$500 bribe to award high marks to a Master’s of Business Administration student. Dr Patrick Walter Mamimine, who chairs the Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality at the
SMM sues Mawere
Zvamaida Murwira Senior ReporterSHABANI Mashava Mine has taken its former shareholder Mr Mutumwa Mawere to court demanding R18 million allegedly fraudulently acquired by the former boss. In it’s application that was heard before the South African High Court last week, SMM submitted that Mawere and another former director,
CAPS players suspended
Grace Chingoma Sports ReporterCAPS United were dealt a huge blow yesterday after their four key players — midfielders Tendai Samanja, Hardlife Zvirekwi, David Rediyoni and leftback Asani Nhongo — were suspended for the Castle Lager Premiership tie against Monomotapa on Sunday at Rufaro. The players are sitting
Bigboy Mawiwi confident of victory
Godknows Matarutse Sports ReporterHARARE City coach, Bigboy Mawiwi, believes the live broadcast of their Premiership match on SuperSport will motivate his players to do well when they clash against relegation threatened Blue Rangers at Rufaro this afternoon. The Harare City and Blue Rangers match is one of the three games that
Ronald Garura dies
Ellina Mhlanga Sports ReporterTHE basketball fraternity is in mourning following the death of the national women’s team coach Ronald Garura yesterday in South Africa. The South Africa-based coach, who had been involved in basketball since his childhood, passed away yesterday after a short illness at a hospital in
Hardbody expect tough duel
From Paul Mundandi in ZVISHAVANEHardbody coach, Godfrey Tamirepi, faces another stern test tomorrow at Luveve in their battle against relegation when they take on plucky Chicken Inn in a must-win match for the Gweru side. Hardbody gave themselves a glimmer of hope in their survival battle when they shocked Motor Action 2-0
Ngodzo, dube suspension lifted
From Paul Mundandi in ZVISHAVANEFC Platinum have lifted the suspension slapped on skipper Zephaniah Ngodzo and Tafadzwa Dube who are set to return to action in the Premiership tomorrow, The Herald can reveal. Both players are likely to gatecrash their way straight into the starting XI when FC Platinum take on Motor Action in