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Tinashe Farawo Herald Reporter
THE long-awaited Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission Act was gazetted last Friday as part of reforms that will pave way for the holding of free and fair elections.
According to the new law, the commission would start investigations of alleged
Deputy Sheriff reclaims property he wrongly attached
Peter Matambanadzo Senior ReporterThe Deputy Sheriff in Chinhoyi is reclaiming property worth over US$100 000 he wrongfully attached from Golden Kopje Mine to recover a National Social Security Authority debt. Polntberg Manufacturing which took over operations at the mine from Casroline Enterprises, a subsidiary of the Reserve
Four face charges of stealing13 television sets
Hurungwe CorrespondentFour men accused of breaking into a Karoi Town Council guest house and stealing 13 television sets will remain in custody after the court denied them bail. Gift Noah (30), David Mutisi (21), Blessed Musonza (31) and Johannes Kalusa (37) — all of Chikangwe Township on Friday appeared before
Hell hath no fury like woman scorned
Herald CorrespondentTHERE was drama at Chirundu one-stop border post recently when a bank manager’s lover went berserk and destroyed property following the manager’s refusal to grant her sex. Nomsa Manyere (32) of Baghdad Compound, Chirundu was charged with malicious damage to property when she
Zesa salary dispute — cops engaged
Felex Share Herald ReporterZIMBABWE Electricity Supply Authority (Zesa) Holdings workers have engaged the services of the Police License Inspectorate department to force their management to honour a salary award the employees won during a voluntary arbitration process early this year. The workers, through the Zimbabwe
Landmark case ruling on sexual harassment
Fidelis Munyoro Assistant News EditorCOTTON spinning firm Scottco (Pvt) Ltd has fired one of its senior managers for sexually harassing a subordinate, in a landmark decision that has since been endorsed by the Labour Court. Saul Wande, who was employed as a financial controller and company secretary, was fired after a
President files urgent chamber application
Zimbabwe needs to fill up 16 vacancies in the House of Assembly, 11 in the Senate and 164 urban and rural wards. The President’s request comes after the High Court recently granted an application by the Zimbabwe National Youth Service Graduate Association compelling him and the Zimbabwe
Zanu-PF works on guidelines
Herald ReporterZanu-PF is working on guidelines that will regulate the conduct of primary elections ahead of harmonised elections set for early next year. The guidelines, which are being worked on by the party’s department for legal affairs, are expected to address issues to do with the imposition of
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Herald Reporter
The Constitution Parliamentary Select Committee and some sections of civic groups yesterday resolved their differences, giving the green light for the accreditation of delegates to attend the second all stakeholders’ conference scheduled for today to proceed. The civic organisations had threatened to
Mumbengegwi arrives in Iran
Herald Reporter
FOREIGN Affairs Minister Simbarashe Mumbengegwi arrived in Tehran, Iran, yesterday to attend and co-chair the seventh joint commission between Iran and Zimbabwe aimed at strengthening co-operation between the two countries. The joint commission meetings, which entered their second day