JSC in drive to enhance efficiency

The decentralisation of Small Claims Courts by the Government countrywide has gathered pace in a development expected to enhance efficiency in the justice delivery system.

PGA chief salutes Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods’ epic victory at the Masters was a sporting equivalent of the Moon landing which has triggered a ticket frenzy for the PGA championship, PGA of America chief Seth Waugh said on Tuesday.

Pochettino admits to getting tactics wrong

Mauricio Pochettino admitted he got his tactics wrong in Tottenham Hotspur’s 1-0 defeat to Ajax in the first leg of their Champions League football semi-final on Tuesday night.

Govt contracts more wheat farmers

GOVERNMENT is in the process of contracting more wheat farmers for the winter cropping season, an Agritex official has said.

Cricketer jailed for rape

An Australian-born cricketer who raped a woman he found “dozing” in his team-mate’s bedroom was jailed for five years by an English court on Tuesday.

Tea growers need machinery

Tea growers in Honde Valley are seeking assistance to buy equipment to speed up the pruning of their plants in preparation for the resumption of production in September.

WikiLeaks founder sentenced to 50 weeks

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was sentenced to 50 weeks in prison by a British court yesterday for skipping bail when he was holed up in Ecuador’s London embassy for seven years until police dragged him out last month.

S. African president declares 7-day national mourning for flood victims

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday declared a week-long national mourning for the 70 flood victims in what was believed to be the worst natural disaster in the country for years.

New era begins in Japan as Emperor Naruhito ascends Chrysanthemum Throne

Emperor Naruhito’s reign began Wednesday as he ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne marking the beginning of a new imperial era in Japan.

AHFOZ calls for medical aid meeting

THE Association of Healthcare Funders of Zimbabwe (AHFoZ) has called for an urgent meeting with stakeholders following a request by medical aid societies to increase tariffs by up to 400 percent.

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