adminFinance watchdog raises red flag over Mines spending
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter Mines and Mining Development Ministry officials unprocedurally authorised travel and subsistence allowances amounting to US$320 000 from the Mining Development Fund for senior employees. According to…
Tsvangirai, Sikhala bury the hatchet
Hebert Zharare and Albert Chavhunduka MDC 99 leader Mr Job Sikhala and chairman of another splinter MDC faction, Mr Jobert Mudzumwe, yesterday abandoned their parties and rejoined MDC-T. MDC-T, led…
SPB in solar tender flout shocker
Lloyd Gumbo Senior Reporter The State Procurement Board made a U-turn under unclear circumstances in awarding tenders for two solar projects worth US$183 million each to losing bidders. The SPB…
8 seriously injured in accident
Herald Reporter At least eight people were seriously injured when a Toyota Hiace they were travelling in collided with an oncoming private vehicle along Second Street Extension in Harare yesterday.…
Ex-RBZ official cleared
Senior Court Reporter— The High Court yesterday acquitted a former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe intelligence boss, Mr Joseph Banda, of 15 counts of fraud and two counts of impersonation. Mr…
Sports editor acquitted of rape
Senior Court Reporter Former Alpha Media Holdings group sports editor Simba Rushwaya (39), who was accused of raping his 16-year-old housemaid, has been cleared of the charges. Regional magistrate Mrs…
Kasu ruled offside as High Court throws out defamation suit
Senior Court Reporter The High Court has dismissed a US$300 000 defamation suit brought by Zifa board member Brigadier-General (Retired) Eliot Kasu against The Herald because the paper professionally and…
Wife wins protection against abusive hubby
Prosper Dembedza Court Reporter A Harare woman on Wednesday told the Harare Civil Court that she is living in fear of her husband who sleeps with an axe and a…
Man kills daughter over R7
Crime Reporter A Buhera man beat to death his 16-year-old daughter after accusing her of stealing R7 last Friday. Spiwe Muchenje, who was accused of stealing R2 from a friend…
Snubbed Tsvangirai recalls Masvingo vehicles
George Maponga in Masvingo MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai allegedly ordered the withdrawal of vehicles used by party executives in Masvingo after they deleted his face from the logo. Party…