adminTsvangirai’s Mashonaland Central rallies a damp squib
Takunda Maodza in BINDURAMDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai was yesterday forced to cancel a star rally scheduled for Mount Darwin Centre in the wake of a low turnout at his Rushinga outing while a stopover at Madziva Business Centre sent vendors scurrying for cover as they avoided meeting him.
Biti faces US$5m lawsuit
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior ReporterMinister of State for Presidential Affairs Didymus Mutasa has filed a US$5 million defamation lawsuit against Finance Minister Tendai Biti over statements that linked the Zanu-PF Politburo member to the death of a Headlands boy Christpowers Maisiri early this year.
Don’t make reckless political statements, Madzore warned
Zvamaida Murwira Senior ReporterAIR Force of Zimbabwe Commander Air Marshal Perrance Shiri has warned MDC-T youth assembly chairperson Mr Solomon Madzore not to provoke security forces by making reckless political statements that had the potential of destabilising the country.
Jobless hubby in dock
Court ReporterA SELF-STYLED prophetess on Monday brought her jobless husband to court for revealing to her followers that she is in possession of goblins and frequents a traditional healer to enhance her spiritual powers.
Wives fight over house
Fungai Lupande Court ReporterA WRANGLE over a house has spilled to court with two women in a polygamous marriage using marital status to claim ownership of the property.
The second wife Nelia Mutaramutswa brought the first wife to her husband Wendy Majonga and her daughter Ruth Moyo to the Civil Court seeking a protection order against the
City father-in-law withholds marriage certificate as surety
Court ReporterA Harare man had his marriage certificate withheld by his father-in-law because he did not settle the full bride price, the court heard.
This emerged at the Harare Civil Court where Priscilla Chingonwa was seeking a protection order against her husband Eliah Gotami.
‘I don’t promise heaven’
Fortious Nhambura Features Writer“GUTU North is lacking leadership. It needs a leadership that will help it realise its dreams of being self sufficient in food. A Member Parliament who does not promise heaven on earth but who enables the people to use their hands to produce and earn a living in a low rainfall area like ours.”
MDC-T rebels form alliance
Midlands Bureau ChiefMDC-T rebels who are contesting the July 31 harmonised elections as independent candidates met in Gweru yesterday and formed a coalition.
The coalition, the Independent Candidates Coalition (ICC) members came from different parts of the southern part of the country that include Bulawayo, Gweru, Vungu, Chiredzi,
Gorowa for Warriors
From Petros Kausiyo in LUSAKA, ZambiaIAN “Dibango’’ Gorowa is now in prime position to take over as Warriors’ coach and will today take up his role in the team’s dressing room as one of the assistant coaches — eight months after his appointment to that post.
Pagels gets job in Germany
Grace Chingoma Sports ReporterWARRIORS’ interim coach Klaus Dieter Pagels has secured a job as a sports teacher at a school in Stade in his native Germany, on a six-month contract, and will leave the country at the expiry of his contract at the end of this month.