Bubble tourney confusion worries coaches

PREMIER Soccer League coaches have expressed concern over the uncertainty brought by the proposed mini-league tournament that was scheduled for this month.

‘Resource curse’ hangs over Muzarabani oil hunt

INVICTUS Energy, the Australia firm currently exploring for oil and gas in the Muzarabani area, is almost certain to face demands from residents and the local leadership to prioritise employment of locals and investment in community initiatives like road, bridge and dam construction if it makes a commercial discovery.

Performance contracts for perm secs

Permanent secretaries and heads of Government departments will be given performance-based contracts from this month as part of the roadmap for implementing, monitoring and evaluating progress of the National Development Strategy 1 (NDS1).

Madzibaba Gathrie released

SELF-STYLED prophet Gathrie Chiredzero, better known as Madzibaba Gathrie, jailed for 16 years two years ago for masquerading as a Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) operative and stalking President Mnangagwa while armed with a gun, is now a free man.

Harare mayor out on $30 000 bail

HARARE Mayor Jacob Mafume was yesterday granted $30 000 bail by the High Court after spending more than a week in custody on alleged corrupt allocation of council stands to his sister and his law firm’s secretary.

How has a Covid vaccine been developed so quickly?

The emergence of vaccines against Covid-19 has been hailed as gamechanger by experts, but polls have revealed the speed of their development and approval is a matter of concern for some people. We take a look at how and why such processes were so rapid.

Suspected cocaine dealer cleared

A SUSPECTED Borrowdale drug peddler, who was allegedly found in possession of 11 sachets of cocaine in his car and more stashed in a locker in a bedroom, was acquitted by a Harare magistrate after the State failed to establish a case against him.

Radiation clearance for Japanese vehicle imports

The Radiation Protection Authority of Zimbabwe (RPAZ) is setting up shop at the country’s ports of entry to enforce new Government health requirements on vehicle imports from Japan.

Chiyangwa testifies against Kamambo

The trial of ZIFA president, Felton Kamambo, who stands accused of bribing councillors to vote for him for the position of president of the football governing body, opened yesterday with the accused denying the allegations.

US$25m earmarked for sesame seed

LOCAL firm, Cashbox Financial Services (CFS), has injected US$25 million to finance production of olive oil seed crop, sesame seeds, in the 2020/2021 season under a contract farming scheme.

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