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Zimbabwe Local Government Association (ZILGA) president Cde Killer Zivhu has applauded the increase in women representation in local authorities here following the just-ended harmonised elections.
Congo’s health ministry confirms 3 more cases of Ebola
KINSHASA. – The deadly Ebola virus has killed at least nine people in Congo’s latest outbreak in North Kivu province, the country’s health ministry said Tuesday, while the World Health Organisation said vaccinations could begin as early as yesterday.
Harare Open tees off
Takudzwa Chitsiga and Prince Mukuna Sports Reporters ZIMBABWE professional golfers, Tich Musemburi, Clive Nguru (Jnr) and Kayaam Mandhu, are confident they will do well in the Harare Open scheduled for…
‘Devolution to take centre stage’
The promulgation of a law to facilitate the implementation of devolution of power is expected to take centre stage when the Ninth Parliament begins work soon, the Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Ziyambi Ziyambi said on Tuesday.
Comesa e-trade measures to yield $17,5bn earnings
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) region would annually gain US$17,5 billion in intra-regional exports if all the member states within the bloc fully implemented the digital trade facilitation reforms that involves the use of paperless trade facilitation measures.
City offers discounts on bill payments
Harare City Council is offering discounts on bill payments for residential properties for 90 days from July 23 to October 23.
90% exhibition space for Midlands Agric Show taken up
Sukoluhle Ndlovu, Midlands Correspondent ABOUT 90 percent of exhibition space for the annual Midlands Show to be held in Gweru next week, has been taken up.
Police equip, ready for holidays
The Zimbabwe Republic Police yesterday said they had put in place adequate measures to ensure that this year’s Heroes and Defence Forces holiday will be crime and accident-free countrywide.
All set for Kariba challenge this weekend
Descent Dube, Sports Reporter THE annual Lake Harvest Kariba Challenge which incorporates a half-marathon and 10km race takes place in Kariba this weekend.
Public Order and Security Act
The Public Order and Security Act provides for the secondment of members of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces to work under the command of the Commissioner General of Police for the purposes of maintaining the peace when need be. When the MDC-Alliance ran riot in central Harare, most of the police officers were deployed at polling stations countrywide prompting the ZRP to invoke Section 37(1) of POSA to boost their ranks, the section reads: