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Innocent Ruwende Senior Reporter A disciplinary committee set up by Harare City Council to try city executives facing allegations of financial abuse is set to recommend the action the city should…
State opposes bail for SA journo accused of 140 cases of fraud
CAPE TOWN. – The State said it would oppose bail for the Media24 journalist and the 41-year-old-man accused of 140 cases of fraud, the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court heard yesterday…
E-learning will not erode African knowledge
James Njenga Correspondent When people discuss the challenges related to e-learning (the use of electronic technology to facilitate learning), they tend to focus on access. This can mean access to financial resources…
20 teams deployed for BVR mop up
Takudzwa Chiwereweshe Manicaland Correspondent The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has deployed 20 teams in Manicaland to undertake the biometric voter registration (BVR) mop up exercise. The mop up exercise, which started…
Man chops rival suitor’s fingers with a machete
Luthando Mapepa Chipinge Correspondent A love triangle turned horribly wrong when a 49-year-old Mozambican man severed a rival’s fingers with a machete during a confrontation over a woman. Matewu Sibanda, who…
Zanu-PF steps up 2018 campaigns
Blessings Chidakwa Correspondent ZANU-PF Mashonaland West Province has stepped up campaigns for 2018 harmonised elections, with various meetings underway at district and ward level.
Deregistered lawyer dupes woman of $26 000
Fungai Lupande Senior Court Reporter A Norton woman lost $26 000 to a deregistered lawyer, Tichaona Mawere, who never attended any court session and always left her outside the court premises.
Of children, mercenary men and mothers who are not mothers
David Mungoshi Shelling the Nuts The Latin term “loco parentis” defines a situation in which carers, especially teachers, are regarded as being the de facto parents of a child during…
SMM dump to create 350 jobs
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter Government plans to raise funds to resuscitate Shabani and Mashaba Mine (SMM) in Zvishavane from the sale of a reprocessed dump, which is expected to result in…
Rafael Nadal clears first hurdle
MELBOURNE. — Rafael Nadal dispelled any injury worries to storm into the Australian Open second round yesterday as Venus Williams led a slew of seeds out of the tournament in…