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Government will next year invest $264 million in residential housing construction to cut a national backlog estimated at over 1,3 million.
Minister clarifies position on POSA, AIPPA
Following the publication of a story in The Herald yesterday titled “AIPPA, POSA on deathbed”, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa has clarified as follows:
GOODBYE CAPTAIN FIASCO
I HOPE you have found the strength to wake up from the nightmare which cast its long and dark shadow all over you last Sunday.
Media should foster peace: Mutsvangwa
The Zimbabwean media space has opened up since the ushering in of the new dispensation. Zimpapers Television Network (ZTN) reporter Tinomuda Chakanyuka (TC) had an interview with Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa (MM) to take stock of progress made in reforming the media. Below are excerpts of the interview.
Editorial Comment: New brooms bring hope at Zifa
THE ZIFA leadership contest produced some shock results last Sunday, with the country’s football controlling body falling under a new leadership when both its president and vice president were ousted by the councillors.
Top lawyer jailed
A Harare lawyer, Fred Machokoto of Machokoto and Partners Legal Practitioners, was yesterday jailed 60 months for embezzling $57 000 in trust funds.
Mandiwanzira application granted
A Harare magistrate yesterday ordered the State to give Nyanga South Member of Parliament and former Information Communication Technology and Cyber Security Minister Supa Mandiwanzira some of the documents he asked for in his application for the release of further particulars in order for him to thoroughly prepare for his trial.
Chinyengetere’s swansong
TALISMANIC FC Platinum midfielder Rodwell Chinyengetere has vowed to go an extra mile and lead the Zimbabwean side to the group stages of the 2018-19 CAF Champions League in his very last match for the club at Mandava this afternoon before leaving to join South African Premiership side for Baroka FC.
Zifa lift bans on 11 people
ZIFA president Felton Kamambo yesterday said his board is ready to embrace every member of the football family and start on a new slate after lifting the bans on 11 people that had been thrown into the football dustbin for various offences over the last two years.