adminParly approves power project
Harare Bureau THE National Assembly on Thursday unanimously approved the $319,5 million loan facility from China Export and Import Bank for the expansion of Kariba South hydro power expansion project.
Hefty salaries debate spills into parliament
Harare Bureau DEBATE on parastatals’ bosses paying themselves hefty salaries spilled into parliament on Thursday with legislators calling on government to take stern measures against such vices.
Mining of diamonds in Chiadzwa to be rationalised
Harare Bureau Government wants only one company to mine diamonds in Chiadzwa as it takes practical steps to improve accountability and transparency in the sector.
Geozing creditors differ on lawyers
Angeline Mpofu Chronicle Reporter Geozing Pawnbrokers Investment creditors yesterday failed to agree on the proposal to engage lawyers to push for the company to be placed under judicial management.
Residents go for two weeks without power
Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Reporter ABOUT 500 households in Bulawayo’s Pumula South suburb have gone for two weeks without electricity after three transformers were damaged by heavy rains recently.
Guard stabs supervisor over isitshwala
Midlands Correspondent A security guard at a farm in Mvuma recently ran amok and assaulted a supervisor he accused of serving him a small portion of isitshwalasadza before stabbing him…
Woman collapses in court after row with ex over $180 debt
Vimbai Chinembiri Court Reporter A Bulawayo woman yesterday collapsed in court during a heated argument with her alleged “ex-boyfriend” over a debt of $180. Mercy Pampato Mpata, a teacher based…
Dr Singo declared liberation war hero
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau BEITBRIDGE Town secretary and renowned academic and businessman Dr Sipho Singo who died last Saturday has been declared a liberation war hero.
Man’s stomach ripped open in cattle dispute
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent A 39-year old Zaka man is battling for his life in hospital after a fellow villager allegedly ripped open his stomach with an Okapi knife following…
Mat South records 12 percent increase in crime
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent CRIME rate shot up by 12 percent in Matabeleland South last year with Beitbridge District accounting for most cases, a senior police officer said.