adminCrash toll hits 41
Herald Reporter The number of people who have been killed in road traffic accidents since the start of the festive season on December 15 has risen to 41. Police national…
Senior magistrate arrested
Bulawayo Bureau POLICE have arrested a senior magistrate stationed at Plumtree Magistrates’ Courts on allegations of hiding nearly 200 court records since 2009, a development that raises serious questions about…
D-Day for civil servants
Herald Reporter Civil servants could know how much they will get in salary increments today as the much-awaited negotiations with Government start. The workers’ representatives want the least-paid Government employee…
Suspect flees from police cells
Peter Matambanadzo Senior Reporter A suspected burglar escaped from Harare Central Police Station holding cells, while another suspect reportedly committed suicide at the same station on Sunday evening.
EMA, Chinese firm on collision course
Chinhoyi Bureau A mining company run by Chinese investors contracted to remove sand along the silted Angwa River in Makonde district, Mashonaland West Province, has been ordered to cease operations…
Bus operators hike fares
Innocent Ruwende Senior Reporter Transport operators who rank at Harare’s Mbare Bus Terminus, as is the norm at this time of year, are taking advantage of the holidays to charge…
Mossad trained Mandela
JERUSALEM. — Israeli Mossad agents operating in Ethiopia in 1962 unwittingly trained Nelson Mandela in hand-to-hand combat, weaponry and sabotage, according to a document released by Israel’s state archives. A…
Zimplats to open US$470 mine
Business Reporter MINING company Zimplats has earmarked US$469 million for the opening of a new mine, an official has said. It will be the fifth mine to be operated by…
DeMbare in dilemma
Petros Kausiyo and Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporters—- DYNAMOS coach Callisto Pasuwa has ruled out rushing to appoint a new assistant before he leaves for national duty with the Warriors at…
500 firms face fines for flouting gender laws
PARIS. — The French government has warned 500 companies that they face fines for failing to comply with gender equality laws. Women’s rights minister Najat Vallaud-Belkacem said the firms had…