adminViolence wrecks MDC-T
Herald Reporters
The intra-party violence rocking MDC-T over the selection of candidates for the harmonised elections has escalated, with police arresting one senior official in Gweru urban over the weekend for assaulting a fellow party member.
Teenager hangs self over cellphone
Bulawayo BureauA 15-year-old Esigodini girl committed suicide by hanging herself from a tree outside her home after her mother had withdrawn her cellphone so that she could concentrate on her studies.
Water, climate programme launched
Herald ReporterZimbabwe has launched the Water, Climate and Development Programme Country Project (WACDEP) as part of efforts to integrate sustainable use of water and other components of the environment in national planning processes.
‘Mothers to deliver free of charge’
Health Reporter
GOVERNMENT is finalising logistics for scrapping user fees for pregnant women at district level, Health and Child Welfare Minister has said.
Minister Henry Madzorera said he is confident that all women delivering at rural health centres are now assisted free of charge following Government’s recent directive to stop
Lawyer’s graft case deferred
Herald Reporter
The trial of a Harare lawyer accused of conniving with a former workmate to swindle her husband of shares in a security firm has been deferred to May 3 this year.
Businessman and former Dynamos Football Club secretary Mr Brian Kashangura’s wife Gilliet Sarudzai Kashangura nee Motsi is being charged together with Zvichapera
No to conditional poll funds, says Mumbengegwi
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter
Zimbabwe will not accept election funds that are conditional as that would compromise the country’s hard won independence, a Cabinet Minister has said.
Foreign Affairs Minister Simbarashe Mumbengegwi said while Zimbabwe had no problem with those countries interested in providing money for harmonised elections set for this
Technical glitch leaves car importers stranded
Beitbridge BureauScores of car importers were left stranded at Beitbridge Border Post yesterday after the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority’s vehicle clearance system went off line for nearly eight hours.
The system developed a technical glitch at around 7am and operations only resumed after 3pm.
Chinhoyi launches arrear-clearance promotion
Herald ReporterThe Chinhoyi municipality has engaged its residents to pay half of their outstanding municipal bills and have their debts cancelled in a bid to improve its revenue in-flow.
The promotion runs from 8 April to 6 May.
CFU realises futility of regime change drive: Analysts
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter
THE Commercial Farmers Union has given up fight against land reform after realising the MDC-T driven regime change drive has failed to reverse the historic event, political and social observers said yesterday.
Moyo gets nod for Makokoba
Hebert Zharare Political Editor
MDC-T chairman for Bulawayo Mr Gorden Moyo has successfully shrugged off internal opposition seeking to curtail his political trajectory amid reports that he got the nod to contest in Makokoba constituency in Bulawayo through the backdoor.