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MP sues seed company over botched deal
Takunda Maodza
MHONDORO Ngezi legislator Cde Bright Matonga is suing Seedco Zimbabwe (Pvt) Limited for over US$300 000 after the company allegedly breached a farming contract entered during the 2010/2011 farming season. In summons filed at the High Court, Cde Matonga alleges that on November 02, 2010,
Sri Lanka to ban maids going to Saudi Arabia
Sri Lanka will gradually stop allowing women to work as housemaids in Saudi Arabia after a Sri Lankan was executed in the country over the death of an infant in her care, the Colombo government said.
Arrest corrupt policemen, public urged
Mercy Mujakachi
POLICE have urged members of the public to effect citizen arrest on officers that demand bribes and commuter omnibus crews that pay them.
Speaking at a crime awareness campaign in Bulawayo yesterday, National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba expressed concern over the increased incidents of police corruption, especially at roadblocks.
“At roadblocks a lot of corruption is happening in full view of passengers, especially in kombis. When you see it happening, effect a citizen arrest on both the driver and police officer. Alternatively members of the public can take down the registration number of the kombi, force number of the police officer, which is usually printed in the chest, take note of the time and place of incident and report at your nearest police station,” said Asst Comm Charamba.OMs, Western Panthers clash in Zimbo Cup final
Ricky Zililo
A mouthwatering Zimbo Under-20 rugby cup final is on this afternoon when Old Miltonians take on city rivals Western Panthers at Hartsfield Ground.Man loses wife to employer
Midlands Reporter
A 30-year-old Gweru man employed as a kombi driver allegedly lost his wife of 12 years to his employer after he fell ill.EDITORIAL COMMENT: Let’s not abuse Govt’s free education facility
Zimbabwe’s tertiary education sector is in a crisis following reports that thousands of university and college students under Government’s Cadetship Scheme might be forced to drop out as the State is failing to pay fees for the students.
Fired for going to school . . . as former Thandanani members move on
Givemore Muzariri
FORMER Thandanani Women Ensemble spokesperson, Muchaneta Dube, who was dismissed from the group, has formed a new traditional dance group called Iluba Lemvelo.
Reggae artiste with different touch
Nkosilathi Sibanda
LEGENDARY reggae icon Lucky Dube aptly put it when he sang ‘you can change the beat of reggae but can’t change the message’.