adminSuspected armed robber arrested
Police have arrested one of the five suspects who robbed a Beitbridge foreign currency dealer of over half a million rand and US$4 500 and took off with his car after shooting him eight times.
Man up for sodomy
A Chipinge man has been hauled before the courts on allegations of sodomising five children aged between 10 and 13.
Call to fund family planning
Treasury should provide funding for family planning in next year’s budget as part of wider efforts to promote women’s health and reduce the maternal mortality rate.
South Africa allocates Eskom extra US$4,2 billion
The South African government has allocated an extra 59 billion rand ($4,24 billion) to struggling state-owned power utility Eskom over the next two years so it can service its debt, a special appropriation bill seen by Reuters yesterday showed.
Call to expedite Mines, Minerals Bill amendment
The Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) has implored Government to speed up the amendment of the Mines and Minerals Bill, which is set to address sticking issues in the mining sector.
Nakamba’s stand off with Club Brugge persists
Marvelous Nakamba’s self imposed exile at Club Brugge continues with the midfielder looking to force through a transfer to English Premiership side Aston Villa.
Director shifts blame in new city land scam
Local Government, Public Works and National Housing chief director Mr Christopher Shumba yesterday accused the Department of Physical Planning for the land debacle at Mt Hampden, the site where Government is setting up a new city.
Zupco bus gives Kanyemba relief
Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (ZUPCO) has come to the rescue of people in Mbire District after availing a bus to service the Mbire-Kanyemba route.
Tuku gig wasn’t for profit: Organisers
THE gig held on Saturday at Belgravia Sports Club in Harare in honour of the late Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi was not a profit-making event, organisers of the event have said.
Mine workers get salary adjustment
THE Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe has acceded to workers’ demands for salary adjustments and agreed to settle for a 35 percent salary hike to cushion them from inflation.