adminWet spell to last till tomorrow, says Met Department
The wet spell being experienced in some parts of the country is expected to continue until tomorrow, the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has said.
Vandalised traffic light worth $50k
Chitungwiza Municipality has said its only traffic light which was vandalised last month during the violent protests organised by the MDC-Alliance and its affiliates was worth $50 000.
Chikore back in court
The trial of former President Robert Mugabe’s son-in-law Simba Chikore, who is accused of kidnapping his employee at Zimbabwe Airways offices, opened yesterday at the Harare Magistrate’s Court, with the complainant, Mrs Bertha Zakeyo, narrating how she was unlawfully detained.
Unpacking Maimane’s monkey tricks
Last week the South African opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) leader, Mmusi Maimane, handed a letter to the Zimbabwean embassy in that country requesting to meet President Emmerson Mnangagwa over the latter’s fuel price increase announcement of January 12 which some local opposition parties, labour bodies and civil society organisations exploited to unleash violent and destructive mayhem in the country.
International acts for Tuku memorial
As a testament of his impact on the global arena, national hero and music superstar Dr Oliver Mtukudzi continues to be remembered through commemorative events, with a memorial slated for the Glamis Arena in Harare being the latest.
Hamilton Masakadza back
ZIMBABWE cricket captain Hamilton Masakadza will be back today to bolster defending champions Mountaineers’ fight to reclaim the Logan Cup.
Security forces have an obligation to serve country. . . and their record is unquestionable
The security forces have the obligation to defend and safeguard the country and they must carry out their mandates without fear or favour. However, it seems certain sections of the media are on a mission to discreditthe security forces in fulfilment of a nefarious agenda. To this end, the said media have made efforts to cast a negative perception of the forces through unbalanced reporting which is bound to have a negative impact on the country’s outlook.
Govt to get $3bn fuel excise duty
Government is set to generate over $3 billion this year from excise duty levied on petrol and diesel following the fuel price adjustment, according to a report compiled by Zimnat Asset Management.
Parly seeks industry revival
The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Industry and Commerce has begun visiting the country’s manufacturing sector to appreciate the challenges it contends with, so as to prod Government to intervene with matching solutions.
Chief Chirumhanzu dies
Chief Chirumhanzu of the Midlands Province has died.