‘Nothing amiss about Montlathe Commission’
The President has the right at law to appoint a Commission of Inquiry into the post-election violence that hit Harare on August 1 and any assertions to the contrary are incorrect and misleading, Secretary for Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Mrs Virginia Mabiza has said.
Girl (12) raped, impregnated
A 27-year-old Epworth man appeared in court facing six counts of rape after he allegedly raped and impregnated his 12-year-old church mate.
2 more MDCA protestors in court
Two more MDC-Alliance activists who allegedly participated in an illegal demonstration in Harare soon after the July 30 harmonised elections, appeared in court yesterday.
Buyanga to establish youth fund
South Africa based Zimbabwean businessman Frank Buyanga, plans to establish a fund to empower youths in the country and also help capitalise the sovereign wealth fund (SWF).
Gweru allays typhoid spread fears as schools open
Gweru City Council has enhanced its fight against typhoid by training more than 50 district school heads, inspecting more than 200 school premises and training more than 1 200 students ahead of the new school term that started yesterday.
New mayor seeks to mend bridges
Newly-elected Harare mayor Councillor Herbert Gomba has said council is keen to mend relations with the parent ministry (Local Government, Public Works and National Housing) for the good of the city.
Ex-NetOne boss Kangai’s freedom bid flops
A bid for freedom by former NetOne chief executive Reward Kangai, who is facing 21 counts of criminal abuse of office, yesterday hit a brick wall after his application for refusal of further remand was dismissed.
City Commission allays typhoid fears
Masvingo City Council has allayed fears of a typhoid outbreak in the country’s oldest town, saying the situation was under control with a cocktail of measures being put in place to ease a crippling water shortage in the city.
MPs, senators sworn-in today
All is now set for the swearing-in of 350 members of Parliament for the Ninth Parliament today by the Clerk of Parliament, Mr Kennedy Chokuda (pictured left), with the secretariat of the legislative assembly confirming the developments.
Pambuka, Maziwisa apply for inspection in loco
Former Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) news anchor Oscar Pambuka and former Zanu-PF Highfield West National Assembly representative Psychology Maziwisa yesterday applied for an inspection in loco at the ZBC headquarters on September 18, to access tangible evidence supporting claims by ZBC bulletin manager Mr Moses Charedzera against them.











