admin5-man team for PSMAS clean-up
Lloyd Gumbo Senior Reporter— Government has appointed a five-member management team to oversee the operations of Premier Service Medical Aid Society. The team of civil servants will not be paid…
Sharp decline in HIV deaths
Paidamoyo Chipunza Health Reporter— The number of people dying from HIV and Aids-related illnesses has significantly dropped from a high of 170 000 in 2003 to about 60 000 last…
EU’s duplicity further exposed
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter— THE European Union’s contempt of the African Union was further exposed yesterday after it emerged the bloc barred Eritrea from attending the forthcoming EU-Africa Summit, while…
‘Tsvangirai’s united party talk cosmetic’
Hebert Zharare Political Editor— MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai’s announcement yesterday that he had buried the hatchet with officials pressing for his ouster is a “cosmetic” posture meant to lure…
Kariba Dam wall safe, says Mavhaire
Walter Nyamukondiwa in Kariba ZIMBABWE and Zambia yesterday said the Kariba Dam wall is stable following a tour of the infrastructure by senior Government officials from the two countries. Some…
TN Harlequin sues ex-DPM Mutambara for US$87 500
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Reporter FORMER Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara has been taken to court after failing to pay for furniture worth US$87 556 70 he bought on credit in…
Masvingo blows US$40 000 a month on hired vehicles
George Maponga Masvingo Bureau Masvingo City Council has over the past 17 months spent nearly US$700 000 on hiring vehicles for senior managers and for day-to-day operations because its entire…
Belgian paper rapped for images denigrating Obamas
Political Editor THE publication, by Belgian newspaper De Morgen, of digitally altered pictures of US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama as part human and part ape smacks…
IPEC de-registers 61 insurance firms
Senior Reporter The Insurance and Pensions Commission has de-registered 61 insurance and assurance companies for failing to meet capital requirements and to pay claims running into millions of dollars. IPEC…
Georgias demands €6m in damages
Herald Reporter— TRINITY Engineering boss Mr Aguy Clement Georgias is demanding €6 million and any sum that the European court “deems appropriate to compensate him for non-pecuniary damages” and “interest…