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- SundayMail
- June 14, 2020
- 138 views
Parliament and the death penalty
NEXT month, Zimbabwe will mark 15 years since the last execution of a prisoner on death row.
As a result, Zimbabwe is considered a de facto abolitionist State, despite retaining capital punishment on its statutes.
There are 84 prisoners on death row right now.
- SundayMail
- June 14, 2020
- 75 views
Chikoko’s big year
IN his wildest of dreams, Zimbabwe basketball captain Vitalis Chikoko might not have envisaged waking up one day being the French league’s best player.
Chronicle Editor
- SundayNews
- June 14, 2020
- 104 views
Death of Zimbabwe artistes’ unions
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter ONCE upon a time, artistes in Bulawayo and Zimbabwe had unions representing them. Like other professionals in other fields, they recognised they needed someone in…
- SundayNews
- June 14, 2020
- 82 views
No exemption for Term 2 school fees
Robin Muchetu, Senior reporter THE Government will not exempt pupils from paying school fees for Term Two although some pupils will only resume classes in September. However, parents and guardians…
- SundayMail
- June 14, 2020
- 62 views
300k cattle succumb to drought, disease
At least 300 000 cattle died last year owing to drought and disease, a latest national report has revealed.
According to the Second Round Crop and Livestock Assessment Report 2019/2020 Season, over 66 000 cattle died because of shortages of water and pastures.
- SundayMail
- June 14, 2020
- 230 views
Lobola hasn’t been banned: Ziyambi
The Marriages Bill does not outlaw the payment of bride price (lobola), but it seeks to prohibit marriage officers from requesting proof of payment of the same when solemnising a customary marriage, Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has said.
- SundayNews
- June 14, 2020
- 47 views
Covid-19 claims 284 Archer jobs
Business Editor ARCHER Clothing in Bulawayo has been forced to terminate contracts of its 284 employees after demand for its products plunged as the country and the world at large…
- SundayNews
- June 14, 2020
- 82 views
BF won’t be demolished: Government
Ngqwele Dube, Sports Correspondent BARBOURFIELDS Stadium’s sentimental value to local football history does not make room for its destruction, a Government official has said. Ministry of Youth, Sport, Arts and…
- SundayNews
- June 14, 2020
- 52 views
Quarantine centres playing key role in Covid-19 fight
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), the quarantine of persons is the restriction of activities of or the separation of persons who are not ill but who may have…
Sundaymail Editor
- SundayMail
- June 14, 2020
- 37 views
Weekend behind bars for Nguwaya
Delish Nguwaya, a country representative for Drax Consult SAGL and Drax International (LLC), yesterday appeared in court on allegations of defrauding the Government of US$42 million in a botched medicinal products deal.