Mamombe abduction: Car owner speaks out

ADDRESSING a press conference on Thursday last week, Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Minister Kazembe Kazembe revealed that the vehicle driven by MDC-T Harare West legislator Joanna Mamombe during an alleged abduction did not belong to her.

To open or not to . . .

Resolving the conundrum of either reopening schools or scrapping this year’s academic calendar is one of the most difficult decisions the Government will have to make.

Coronavirus, which is wreaking havoc across the world, has so far chewed six weeks from the local school calendar.

Giveaway terms for $18bn bailout

Government is breathing a new lease of life into the economy after announcing concessionary terms for the $18 billion Covid-19 economic recovery and stimulus package.

Beneficiaries of the bailout will have a three-month grace period for servicing the loans.

‘Mukamba is special’

FOR Klaus Dieter Pagels, news about Denver Mukamba’s social problems and the demons that almost scuppered the Ngezi Platinum midfielder’s career came as a huge surprise and was hard to believe.

But what has never been in doubt on the mind of the German gaffer, who coached Mukamba in the senior national soccer team in 2013, is the player’s talent.

An unending hell for sure

Phew!!! What a year 2020 is turning out to be.

If it were one of the books in the Bible, it surely would have been “Revelations”.

The year is now turning out to be both apocalyptic and full of revelations.

Mamombe abduction: Car owner speaks out

ADDRESSING a press conference on Thursday last week, Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Minister Kazembe Kazembe revealed that the vehicle driven by MDC-T Harare West legislator Joanna Mamombe during an alleged abduction did not belong to her.

Pay hike for civil servants

Harare Bureau GOVERNMENT and civil servants’ representatives are scheduled to meet this week to negotiate fresh salary adjustments and improved working conditions, amid eroding disposable income. The new figures were…

NSSA rises or falls on board decisions

Tawanda Musarurwa In recent months there seems to be an increase in the number of private pension funds that have gone into liquidation — and that is a good thing.…

Protect girls from cybercrime: First Lady

Children, particularly girls, are vulnerable to cybercrime and need protection from vices that pervade the internet, First Lady Amai Auxillia Mnangagwa has said.

The First Lady’s call comes at a time increased internet activity, due to global lockdowns necessitated by the coronavirus pandemic, has exposed children to increased abuse and crimes committed on digital platforms. Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) has been campaigning for online safety upon realisation of the vulnerability of children to pornography, identity theft and other cybercrimes.

Taibu touches off Floyd storm

FORMER Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) Test captain Tatenda Taibu, who is never short of controversy, looks to have bitten more than he can chew, as his “misguided tweet” on the ongoing United States racial unrest touched off a social media storm that left him with egg on his face.

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