US$84 900 airtime vanishes

Tendai Rupapa Senior court reporter
NetOne Cellular (Private) Limited lost thousands of dollars to its customer care service officer who allegedly converted US$84 900 worth of airtime to his own use.
Reuben Langton Mujuru (29) was a salesman when he allegedly committed the offence.

FNB boss resigns

JOHANNESBURG. – South Africa’s First National Bank announced yesterday the resignation of its long-serving chief executive Michael Jordaan.
Jordaan (45) will step down at the end of 2013 after a decade at the helm, parent company FirstRand Limited said in a statement.

Bogus doc with only 2 O-Level passes jailed

Andrew Kunambura Bindura Bureau
A BOGUS medical doctor, who established and operated a clinic for three months in Shamva with only two Ordinary Level passes, was recently jailed for an effective four-and-a-half years by a Bindura magistrate.

MTN voted best mobile network in Africa

JOHANNESBURG. – South African-based mobile network firm, MTN, is the most prestigious brand in the continent.
This is according to the Millward-Brown Brandz Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands 2013 survey, released on Tuesday.

Court nullifies introduction of private Bill

Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Reporter
THE Supreme Court has nullified the introduction of the Urban Council Amendment Bill HB 5/2011 into Parliament last year on the basis that the motion had been moved by individual legislators who had no such powers in terms of the Global Political Agreement.

Rinehart still Australia’s richest

SYDNEY. – Mining magnate Gina Rinehart had Aus$7 billion wiped off her fortune in the past year but remains Australia’s wealthiest person, an annual rich list showed yesterday.
Rinehart, heiress to an iron ore prospecting empire built in Australia’s resources-rich west, led the respected BRW Rich 200 list for a third year in a row with a personal fortune of

DJ Munya, accomplices remanded in custody

Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter
STAR FM DJ Munyaradzi Milimo, accused of killing a man he suspected of having an extra-marital affair with his wife, yesterday appeared in court alongside his two accomplices charged with murder.

Two join Econet board

Pauline Mhuka
ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe Limited has appointed Mrs Sherree Gladys Shereni and Mr Godfrey Gomwe as  independent non-executive directors.
The appointments are with effect from May 15, 2013.

Associated Press team in abortive mission

Senior Reporter
THE two American journalists who were denied entry into Zimbabwe on Tuesday morning soon after their arrival were an Associated Press disciplinary committee that had come to investigate allegations that their photographer Tsvangirai Mukwazhi had recently been assigned to work in Prime Minister’s Office, sources said yesterday.

A’Zambezi scoops top award

Business Reporter
Rainbow Tourism Group’s flagship hotel in Victoria Falls, A’Zambezi River Lodge, has been awarded a service excellence certificate by Trip- Advisor, which is a major endorsement towards the improved service delivery levels at the lodge. 

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