adminMamombe mental exam ruling today
The public prosecutor handling the matter in which MDC Alliance legislator Joana Mamombe and party members, Netsai Marova and Cecilia Chimbiri are facing charges of faking their abduction in May this year, has said he has no personal vendetta against them or any of their defence team.
Smugglers denied bail
Two alleged smugglers, who were arrested 60km west of Beitbridge Border Post on Sunday morning following a high-speed vehicle chase with the police, were yesterday denied bail.
Graft costs Zim US$7bn — Speaker
Zimbabwe could have lost up to US$7 billion to corruption and other illicit activities between 2009 and 2017, Speaker of the National Assembly Advocate Jacob Mudenda said yesterday.
Strike balance between wildlife conservation, development
All forms of wildlife trafficking taken together constitute one of the most lucrative forms of illicit trade, with the United Nations Environment Programme estimating the value of illegal trade at between US$7 billionand $23 billion per year. This makes wildlife crime one of the most lucrative illegal businesses run by sophisticated, international criminal syndicates. Our Agric & Environment Editor Sifelani Tsiko (ST), speaks to Olivia Mufute (OM), the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) Zimbabwe country director about illegal wildlife trafficking in Africa.
Locust control operations stepped up
Locust control and prevention management campaigns have been stepped up in Masvingo Province where locust outbreaks were reported in June.
Corporates urged to support health
Private organisations and corporates should support the health sector, Zimplats general manager Mr Louis Mabiza said while handing over a newly-built and fully-equipped laundry block valued at US$65 000 at Chegutu District Hospital on Tuesday.
Thengisani ezinye izifuyo lithenge impahla yokulima — ZCFU
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Footballer jailed 9 years for possession of ivory
HWANGE Football Club player Craven Banda has been sentenced to the mandatory nine years in jail for illegal possession of elephant tusks after a magistrate dismissed his story that the bag of ivory he was holding at a bus stop had been dumped by strangers.
ZSE launches online trading platform
The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) yesterday launched a new online trading platform that is targeted at retail or individual investors.
Chisora’s big fight confirmed
LONDON. — Ukrainian star Oleksandr Usyk will finally face Zimbabwe-born Briton Derek Chisora in their rescheduled heavyweight boxing fight on October 31. Usyk was originally set to collide with Chisora…