adminHaulage trucks face ban
Harare Bureau THE government is working on mechanisms to ban haulage trucks from transporting heavy goods on the country’s roads, as it adopts a double-pronged approach to protect the country’s…
Drought threatens over 500k cattle in Mat North
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter MORE than 500,000 cattle in Matabeleland North Province are likely to succumb to drought this year if no mitigatory measures are put in place as a…
Maternity leave challenged in court
Daniel Nemukuyu Harare Bureau SECTIONS of the Labour Act which only allow women of at least one year service in an organisation to enjoy the right to fully-paid maternity leave, and…
Four in court for Gushungo Dairy bomb plot
Fungai Lupande Harare Bureau A POLITICAL party leader and three of his colleagues arrested while trying to petrol bomb the First Family’s Alpha Omega Dairy farm in Mazowe, appeared in court…
Body MIX-UP . . . Family learns of mistake 20 minutes after burial
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter A FAMILY from Fort Rixon, whose relative died in South Africa, had a horrific experience when they discovered that they had interred the wrong body minutes after…
Judge wants sex offenders data base
Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau Chief BULAWAYO High Court judge Justice Martin Makonese has called for the setting up of a national register for sex offenders to help monitor the movement of…
Three women’s soccer bosses up for $20,000 theft
Harare Bureau Suspended Zimbabwe Women’s Soccer League chairperson Miriam Sibanda and her two accomplices who were board members yesterday appeared in court for allegedly stealing $20,000 meant to buy tickets…
Theft from MP maids jailed
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent TWO domestic workers formerly employed by Home Affairs Deputy Minister Obedingwa Mguni will spend the next six months in prison after they stole clothes from their employer’s…
Editorial Comment: President leaves lasting legacy on AU
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe hands over the chairmanship of the African Union to Chad President Idriss Deby Itno at the 26th summit of the continental body in Addis Ababa this weekend…
Will Lady Storm’s breeze last for long?
WILL Lady Storm (real name Lyn Magodo), now known as Eriza, manage to sustain the momentum? That’s the question most people are asking. Will this young, beautiful and gifted dancer/musician…