‘Striking teachers will lose benefits’

Teachers going on strike or conducting extra lessons will be fired or at the very least face suspension of pay after activation of systems to track the malpractices.

RG Masango trial resumes

THE trial of suspended Registrar-General Clement Masango, accused of flouting tender procedures when purchasing vehicles for his department is expected to resume this Friday at the Harare Magistrates Court.

Undenge freed in clemency order

Former Energy and Power Development Minister Samuel Undenge, who was jailed for an effective 36 months for abuse of office in 2018, has been released in a Presidential clemency order.

Govt addressing council’s failures

Problems affecting Harare residents due to failed administration by the opposition-run local authority are now being addressed by Central Government, an official has said.

Robbers get away with US$51 000 in house raid

Police have launched a manhunt for five suspects who pounced on a house in Glen Lorne, Harare, on Wednesday last week and got away with US$51 000.

EDITORIAL COMMENT: President revels in achievements, not words

One important function of Independence Day is that it is a convenient point for us to take stock of where we are, where we have come from and where we still have to go, and in his wide-ranging interview this year to mark this important day President Mnangagwa did precisely that.

Zimbabweans most economically empowered

Millions of Zimbabweans across the country joined President Mnangagwa yesterday in celebrating the country’s 41th anniversary of independence, coming on the back of numerous achievements scored in the endeavour to economically empower previously marginalised people.

Border towns exposed to rural-urban migration

Border towns are among the magnets for rural-to-urban migration, attracting many who believe they can earn a living from the millions of people who pass through Zimbabwean border posts each year, so local authorities in such areas must be capacitated to meet the community’s needs.

Ndiraya unveils a gem

ZIMBABWE haven’t adopted technology in the game but there is no doubt the most dribbles of yesterday’s President’s Independence Trophy were completed by Dynamos debutant Tanaka Chidhobha. 

Uhuru gala lives up to billing

For the past decades, Independence Day was celebrated in every province with people thronging various places to witness parades, traditional dances, singing, and fireworks to mark the day.

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