What to know about probation in employment

  Trust Maanda Post Correspondent PROBATIONARY period in employment is a period when employees are tested for their character and ability to competently perform their duties in the new job.…

US$500 maintenance claim thrown out

  Melody Vherenaisi Weekender Reporter A MUTARE woman recently appeared before the Mutare Magistrates Civil Court applying for US$500 for the upkeep of her child with her ex-husband whom she…

Mom abandons children for 6 years

  Melody Vherenaisi Weekender Reporter A Mutare woman who deserted her three children and their father six years ago has been ordered by the courts to cater for their daily…

Cyclone Freddy: The beast the world had never seen before

JOHANNESBURG. — Cyclone Freddy, the most energy-intense tropical cyclone ever recorded, finally dissipated last week, but not before leaving more than 500 people dead, hundreds of thousands displaced, and millions…

She is not right for my son

  Dear Tete Joyie: I am a mother in despair of what may happen to my son. His partner is aloof, arrogant, controlling and malicious.   He tells me he’s…

Bad blood between mom and son

  Melody Vherenaisi Weekender Reporter A FALL-OUT between a Mutare woman and her son spilled into the courts of law recently, with the former applying for a protection order against…

IOC and Games cannot be referees in political disputes: Bach

The Olympic Games and its ruling body, the International Olympic Committee, cannot be referees in global political disputes, its president Thomas Bach said on Wednesday, defending the IOC’s plans to…

Madzibaba jailed for kidnapping minor

  Luthando Mapepa Chipinge Correspondent   A CHIPINGE self-styled prophet, Lawrence Dhukuza, has been slapped with a 12-month jail term for unlawfully detaining a minor girl at his homestead.  …

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Guarding our peace jealously

  ELECTION season is definitely upon us. You feel it in the air as political heavyweights in ZANU PF prepare for the ruling party’s upcoming primary elections. On the other…

Fearless Alcaraz fuels prospect of Djokovic duel

  IF anybody outside the tennis world had forgotten about Carlos Alcaraz after an injury-hit few months, the Spanish teenager has quickly reminded them of his precocious talent. The 19-year-old…

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