Mketekete hopes for best
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports ReporterIGNATIOUS Mketekete, the Golden Pilsener Harare Open defending champion, is confident of retaining his title when the three-day golf tournament tees off at Chapman this morning. Mketekete, who won the first edition of this event last year, is looking forward to do well in the field that has 46
Key national congresses in CPC history
BEIJING — The 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China is scheduled to open today. Since its founding in July 1921, the CPC has held a few key national congresses, which are as follows: In 1921 at the first national congress, 12 delegates represented more than 50 CPC membersWarrant of execution for Tanga Wekwa Sando
Court ReporterJAZZ musician Ernest Tanga Wekwa Sando has been issued with a warrant of execution of property by a Harare civil magistrate court after defaulting on payment of US$1 122 he owes to Southbay Real Estate Private Limited. In case number 16794/10, dated June 27 this year, Sando was ordered to
National Budget: We need realistic estimates, allocations
Next Thursday, all eyes will be on Finance Minister Tendai Biti when he presents the 2013 National Budget to an expectant nation hoping for better times ahead. Realistically, all Zimbabweans are expecting a people-centred budget that will address day-to-day issues and reverse economicZim: Africa’s only free state
Andile MngxitamaOften when I give public talks I shock my audience by stating emphatically that Zimbabwe is the only liberated country in black Africa. Generally, my audience claps heatedly — more so if it’s predominantly black. Immediately there will be hostile comments and questions from some. How dare I say
Dealing with gross irregularities
Wenceslaus Murape At the WorkplaceIN recent months, there has been an avalanche of workers citing gross irregularities in disciplinary proceedings. These workers constituted the bulk of those people who brought their cases before the dispute resolution system. For an irregularity to vitiate the entire proceedings it must be so
We beg to vehemently differ, Mr Speaker, Sir
Geoffrey NyarotaWe beg to vehemently differ, Mr Speaker, SirA mind-boggling article appeared in the press on Tuesday, November 6, under the headline: “Speaker demands another vehicle”. This remarkable demand was attributed to House Speaker Lovemore Moyo. According to the bizarre article, Moyo wants
Girl gives birth in between exams
Evelene Taadira Herald CorrespondentAn Ordinary Level pupil at Harare’s Girls’ High School who gave birth in between her examinations is expected to complete sitting for the rest of her registered papers. Sandra Kwenda (18), whose pregnancy was unknown to her parents and school authorities, has been sitting for her examinations

