adminMinistries, parastatals face tenders audit
Lloyd Gumbo Senior Reporter Government ministries and departments that paid for goods and services that were not delivered from 2009 will be exposed by an audit ordered by the Office…
Kereke rape trial opens
Fungai Jachi Court Correspondent Zanu-PF Bikita West legislator Munyaradzi Kereke (pictured left) appeared in court yesterday facing charges of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2010 and indecently assaulting her sister…
Top courts mull ban on junior lawyers
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter The Judiciary wants inexperienced and incompetent lawyers barred from representing people in the superior courts because of their low standard of performance, the Chief Justice…
Power projects on course: Undenge
Conrad Mwanawashe Business Reporter Zimbabwe is on course to deliver an additional 720 megawatts during the next two years as the country intensifies efforts to increase power supply, Energy and…
Kenyan university reopens
Garissa. — Students trickled back yesterday for classes at a university in north-eastern Kenya where at least 148 people were killed by Islamist gunmen nine months ago.
Diaspora can aid drought relief, unlock value
Nick Mangwana View from the Diaspora Now that the “Two Patricks”, Indigenisation and Finance ministers Cde Patrick Zhuwao and Patrick Chinamasa respectively, have found each other and in that a common…
RBZ licenses deposit taking microfinance institutions
Business Reporter GETBUCKS Financial Services will soon start offering deposit taking services to the market following the issuance of a deposit-taking microfinance licence by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe.
Pistorius applies to appeal
Johannesburg. — Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius yesterday applied to appeal to South Africa’s Constitutional Court in a last-ditch attempt to overturn his murder conviction for shooting dead his girlfriend in…
Taming the ultimate monster
Hope Chizuzu Sports Correspondent AFTER a five-year horror show, in which Asiagate hung like a dark cloud above our football, it’s refreshing that some light is filtering through the gloom. And,…
Mafriq releases compilation album
Tawanda Matanhire Arts Reporter Afro-pop fusion outfit Mafriq Music Factory (MMF) has released its first compilation album which will be coming in phases under a new brand called Muringa Music…