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A robbery gang comprising two policemen, a soldier and cellphone dealers that had unleashed a reign of terror in Chitungwiza and Kuwadzana, using guns, machetes and axes, was yesterday remanded in custody.
Termination of employment by resignation
This instalment discusses the implications of a letter of resignation by an employee as a means of terminating a contract of employment as seen through the spectacles of the law, particularly in circumstances where the resignation is tendered without adhering to the notice period provided for in the relevant employment contract.
Coronavirus: How big, bad and what to look out for
Cases of illness from the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) disease, known as COVID-19, have been confirmed in more than 100 countries. The outbreak was first recorded in China in December last year.
Parastatals work to comply with law
Parastatals are working on submitting their financial statements to the Auditor General’s Office as required by law, amid indications that 38 State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) and parastatals were not compliant.
Bakers send SOS to Government
The Bakers Association of Zimbabwe (BAZ )wants the Government to extend the period it granted them to import flour and to contract farmers to grow more wheat this winter season to boost local supplies.
Stimulus package to be released next month
The mining sector stimulus credit facility to be administered by the Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ), which Government agreed to avail for small scale miners at last week’s cabinet meeting, will be released next month as production up scaling efforts gather pace.
‘Bring Bosso hooligans to book’
FOOTBALL authorities have urged the law enforcement agents to investigate the violent incidents during the Castle Challenge Cup between Highlanders and FC Platinum at Barbourfields on Saturday and bring the hooligans to book.
US dollar gains
NEW YORK. – The dollar posted sharp gains yesterday against the safe-haven Japanese yen and Swiss franc, rebounding from the prior day’s huge losses, as investors hoped global monetary policymakers will launch further stimulus plans to ease the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak.
Acting town planner arrested
ACTING Harare City Town Planner Samuel Nyabeza appeared in court yesterday on allegations of demanding a bribe from a client to facilitate the quick processing of their lease agreement.
Call for review of board appointments
Government should urgently appoint members to all statutory health boards to ensure proper policy direction and guidance, Community Working Group on Health director Mr Itai Rusike has said.