adminTrustees, Zvinavashe’s son collide
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior ReporterTrustees of the Vitalis Musungwa Gava Zvinavashe Trust are up in arms with the late national hero’s son, Mr Richard Zvinavashe, who they accuse of unilaterally buying luxurious cars worth US$300 000 on the trust’s account.
Chiefs endorse empowerment
Companies refusing to comply with indigenisation and economic empowerment drive should be banned
US party pledges Zanu-PF support
Municipal Reporter
Members of the New Black Panther Party for self defence, an American organisation visiting Zimbabwe, have pledged full support for President Mugabe and Zanu-PF in the forthcoming harmonised elections.
Parties urged to approach court over Bill
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter
Disagreements on how to deal with a private member’s Bill introduced by Mutare House of Assembly Member Mr Innocent Gonese to amend the Public Order and Security Act can only be resolved by a court of law, a constitutional expert has said.
Ministry consulting on international journalists
Herald ReporterThe Ministry of Media, Information and Publicity is consulting with the leadership to come up with a position on international media correspondents who abuse the freedom of press extended to them by falsely portraying Zimbabwe as a country of violence and election controversies.
Security officers warned
Herald Reporter
Climate change is a threat to international peace and security and calls for an address to the environmental challenges being experienced worldwide, Environment and Natural Resources Management Minister Francis Nhema has said.
Social workers overwhelmed
Herald ReporterZimbabwe is facing a serious shortage of social workers with one worker working with over 42 000 children, the Council of Social Workers has said.
In South Africa one worker looks after about 1 100 children.
Zinara to unveil tollgates
Herald Reporter
The Zimbabwe National Roads Administration is expected to unveil the new state-of-the-art tollgates being constructed along the Plumtree-Bulawayo-Mutare highway by the end of next month.
Farmers earn US$111m
Agriculture Reporter
Tobacco growers have earned a collective US$111 million from the sale of 31 million kilogrammes of the golden leaf since the opening of the season mid-February.
3 cholera cases reported
Health ReporterThree cases of cholera have been reported in Beitbridge and one of the cases has since been confirmed positive, a weekly epidemiological report from Government has revealed.
According to the report follow-up was under way to establish the type of strain of the positive case.