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Entertainment ReporterMultichoice Zimbabwe yesterday announced the deadline for entries for this year’s season of Big Brother Africa. The deadline is February 14. There is such great excitement like never before in this country about this season’s Big Brother, with most people wanting to enter. However, it looks like most people are not aware of
Elections the solution
Herald reporterThe dysfunctional inclusive Government can only end through an election, Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions has said. ZCTU secretary-general Mr Japhet Moyo said holding elections regularly gives internal legitimacy to Government. “A flawed election can cause political instability and will not be accepted by our union,” he
Renco stops mining
George Maponga in MasvingoMasvingo’s biggest gold producer, Renco Mine, stopped gold production yesterday owing to a plethora of operational challenges, amid increasing calls by the local community for Government to intervene and save the mine from collapse. The future of 1 500 workers employed at the RioZim owned mine and their families is
Bizzare deaths in Mandara
Evelene Taadira Herald ReporterA Mandara couple lost two daughters within 48 hours after they reportedly failed to seek medical attention on religious grounds. The girls, identified by neighbours as Christy and Charmaine Magwanyata, reportedly fell ill last week. The girls were, however, taken to hospital upon the intervention of neighbours who called the police.
Apex council attacks gvt
Bulawayo BureauThe Apex Council has attacked the Ministry of Public Service over the rejection of the negotiators they appointed saying it is clear that the Government has an “agenda” over the issue. The Apex Council led by Mr David Dzatsunga, last week chose nine substantive negotiators from different civil servants’ unions and handed
Biti reckless statement causes shivers in Spain
Felex Share Herald Reporter
Finance Minister Tendai Biti’s reckless statement that Government is broke almost scuttled Zimbabwe’s co-hosting,
President Mugabe consoles Shamu family
Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter
President Mugabe has urged Zimbabweans to unite and help each other in times of need. He said such behaviour help to preserve Zimbabwe’s culture and tradition.
Addressing mourners gathered at the funeral of Ambuya Mary Shamu, mother to Media, Information and Publicity Minister Webster Shamu in Harare yesterday,
Energy Mutodi arrested
Crime Reporter
Businessman-cum-musician Energy Mutodi was yesterday arrested at the Harare Civil Courts
Workers attach 50 council vehicles
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter
EIGHT Chitungwiza municipal workers have attached the employer’s 50 vehicles to recover US$1,4 million awarded to them as back pay in a labour dispute.
The workers won a labour case against the municipality and got an order to be paid a combined US$1,4 million. Council did not pay the money, prompting the
Lax security at waterworks threatens public health
Tendai Rupapa Court Reporter
THE lives of Harare residents are at risk as there is little security at Morton Jaffray Water Works where people easily sneak in to steal water treatment chemicals.
Morton Jaffray Water Works pumps water to the city’s surbubs. This came out during an inspection-in-loco at the waterworks by the Harare Magistrates Courts