adminCharumbira to chair Privileges Committee
Parliament’S Committee of Standing Rules and Orders has appointed Council of Chiefs president Fortune Charumbira to chair the Privileges Committee that was set up to investigate allegations against Norton legislator Mr Temba Mliswa and three others of demanding a $400 000 bribe from a local businessman.
Consumer Protection Bill to be reactivated
The Consumer Protection Bill that has been on the cards for nearly a decade, is set to be reactivated in the second quarter of this year, as the proposed law is expected to be presented during the First Session of the Ninth Parliament.
Forex shortages hit money transfer agencies
Money transfer agencies mainly Western Union, have become latest victims of foreign currency shortages as it emerged they are failing to access hard cash from local banks for onward transfer to receivers.
First Lady promotes inheritance law
THOUSANDS of women and orphans yesterday thronged Nzvimbo Growth Point in Chiweshe, where First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa afforded them an opportunity to interact with experts on inheritance issues.
Vaya to introduce tractor, ambulance services
LISTED technology solutions firm Cassava Smartech Zimbabwe has unveiled plans to introduce tractors and ambulance services under its Vaya division.
Veteran author Mungoshi laid to rest
Authors and literature fanatics thronged Manyene in Chivhu yesterday for the burial of veteran author Charles Mungoshi who passed away last Saturday.
Dialogue: Chamisa misdirecting himself
President Mnangagwa met with the 2018 presidential election candidates at State House on February 6, to lay the groundwork for national dialogue, which is aimed at forging unity to face the challenges that the country is facing as a united front.
Five protesters jailed
FIVE of the 10 protesters who barricaded roads at Kamunhu Shopping Centre in Mabvuku, vandalised property and broke into Choppies Supermarket before looting groceries during MDC-Alliance-instigated violent demonstrations last month were yesterday sentenced to an effective 42 months in jail each.
Chivaviros double launch tonight
All is set for the double album launch for award-winning gospel musician Reverend Togarepi Chivaviro and his wife Juliet tonight at New Ambassador Hotel.
Midlands farmers replant third time
FARMERS here have started replanting for the third time after the province received significant rains late last week.