adminFunding tussle halts Marikana commission
Pretoria — The Farlam Commission of Inquiry was adjourned yesterday for negotiations about funding for the lawyers representing the wounded and arrested Marikana miners.The commission’s chairperson, retired Judge Ian Farlam, said the public hearings
Bolivia seizes 11 tons of cocaine in six months
LA PAZ — More than 11 tons of cocaine were seized and over 64 tons of marijuana destroyed in Bolivia in the first half of 2013, a government official said Sunday.The results showed that Bolivia has not given up its efforts in drug-fighting, the Bolivian
Govt welcomes AU assessment on poll preps
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter JUSTICE and Legal Affairs Minister Patrick Chinamasa yesterday said Government welcomed the African Union’s assessment that the prevailing situation in the country was conducive for a free and fair election and called on all political parties and candidates to
Dziva: She has women’s concerns at heart
Nhambura fortious Features WriterSHE is not only a young woman with a vision, but also one with brains. Her vision is to see youths and women being uplifted.
As such, she has contested in the primaries under the women’s quota
Eric Rosen up for defrauding Zimra
Innocent Ruwende Senior ReporterMotor Action football club owner Eric Rosen has appeared in court for allegedly fraudulently acquiring a Zimbabwe Revenue Authority tax clearance certificate.
Rosen (67) who was representing his company Eric Rosen (Pvt) (Ltd) pleaded not
Madzore supporters in intra-party violence
Crime ReporterTHREE Harare women linked to former MDC-T aspiring candidate for Glen View National Assembly seat but now independent were seriously injured after they were assaulted by MDC-T supporters in Glen View 3 suburb following clashes on Sunday. The three, Naomi
MDC-T defaces Masimirembwa’s posters
Crime ReporterMDC-T supporters have defaced over 300 election campaign posters of President Mugabe and Zanu-PF parliamentary candidate for Mabvuku-Tafara constituency Cde Godwills Masimirembwa using red paint. Police last week confirmed receiving a report at
Wife axes hubby, commits suicide
Herald ReporterA 41-year-old Chinamhora woman allegedly struck her husband to death with an axe before taking her own life following a domestic altercation on Saturday morning.
Mashonaland East acting police spokesperson Assistant Inspector Tendai Mwanza
Robbers in US$80 000 bank heist
From George Maponga in MasvingoTWO unidentified armed robbers last week pounced on Agribank in Chivi, Masvingo, and forced the bank manager to open a cash vault at gunpoint before getting away with US$80 000 and R30 000. The unidentified suspects tied the bank manager
Call to safeguard sovereignty
Herald ReporterZanu-PF secretary for Legal Affairs has called on Zimbabweans to safeguard the country’s sovereignty and gains of the revolution by voting for his party in the forthcoming harmonised elections. Addressing more than 2 000 Zanu-PF supporters in