A must have guideline to success

Hope Chizuzu
Title: How The Mighty Fall
Author: Jim Collins
Publishers: Harper Collins
Year: 2009
Rarely do I get bowled over or better still, hit for a maximum in an over by writers of books whose roots are not in Africa. Not that I have a

Husband kills wife over sms

Herald Reporter
A 34-year-old Harare man allegedly killed his wife last week over a text message in her phone. Malvern Ndawana reportedly had an argument with his wife around midnight on Sartuday last week after he saw some text messages indicating his wife was having an extra marital affair. Police national

City engineer in court for flouting procedures

Court Reporter
A Harare City engineer on Friday appeared in court for flouting procedures of processing a certificate of compliance for a sewer and water system for a local industrial park. Allen Mashaire pleaded not guilty to criminal abuse of duty as a public officer when he appeared before Harare magistrate Ms

Man acquitted of murder

Masvingo Bureau
A 45-year-old Nyajena man who pummeled his jailbird brother to death with a hoe handle last Tuesday walked out of court a free man after a High Court judge ruled that he had acted in self defence. Justice Charles Hungwe sitting at the High Court on circuit here, freed Fanuel Madoro of Shambani

University of Zim CBZ account frozen

Innocent Ruwende Senior Court Reporter
UNIVERSITY of Zimbabwe CBZ account has been frozen over failure to pay US$291 000 awarded to two employees the institution unfairly dismissed.
The employee’s lawyers Kadzere, Hungwe and Mandevere last week served the bank with a garnishee order instructing the bank to freeze the

5 years for stealing asbestos sheets

Court Reporter
A 41-YEAR-OLD Chitungwiza man has been jailed for five years after being convicted of theft. Peter Kawaza had been arrested for stealing asbestos sheets worth US$3 560 from three different houses in the town. He denied the charges after appearing before Chitungwiza magistrate Mr Kudakwashe

Drama at courts as suspect runs amok

Farai Kuvirimirwa Court Reporter
THERE was drama on Friday at the Rotten Row magistrates’ court when an armed robbery and rape suspect severely assaulted a prison officer in a bid to escape lawful custody. The incident started at around 10am when Tawanda Nyakarenga also known as Zero One got out from the holding cells

2 Masvingo chiefs take Econet to court

Lovemore Chikova News Editor
Two Masvingo chiefs have taken Econet Wireless to court for allegedly defiling a traditional shrine by exhuming human remains and destroying relics while installing a base station at a local hill. Chief Murinye (Ephias Munodawafa) and acting Chief Mugabe (Matubede Mudavanhu) said in

More firms attain ISO certification

At least 108 companies in Zimbabwe have attained the International Standards Organisation 2001:2008 (IS0 2001:2008) certification this year, up from 86 last year. Many companies had lost ISO certification during the hyperinflationary era as they could not procure new equipment or maintain

Competition body probes Cimas

Tawanda Musarurwa Business Reporter
THE Competition and Tariff Commission says it has commenced full-scale investigation into some unfair business practices by Cimas. “The CTC is embarking on an investigation, in terms of Section 28 of the Act, into allegations of restrictive practices by Cimas Medical Aid Society in the provisions

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