admin2nd Republic tackles drug abuse menace
THE Government has employed a whole-of-society approach to decisively deal with the scourge of drugs and substance abuse which could undermine the country’s development goals if left unchecked, President Mnangagwa has said.
Chimombe, Mpofu remanded in custody over US$7m fraud
TWO Harare businessmen, Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu, who are accused of defrauding the Government of US$7 million after they allegedly failed to supply goats under the Presidential Goat Scheme despite receiving payment, appeared in court yesterday and were remanded in custody to today for bail ruling.
Govt won’t brook any mischief: President
THE Government will not brook any form of mischief, under whatever pretext, with law enforcement agents ready to deal with such machinations, President Mnangagwa has said.
Brig-Gen Mutsvunguma declared hero
WAR veteran and Retired Brigadier-General Romeo Donald Mutsvunguma, who died in Rusape last Wednesday, has been declared a national hero.
First Lady visits Chingwizi community
AS she continues with her quest to mould morally upright children, First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa yesterday took her educative Nhanga/Gota/Ixhiba programme to Chingwizi where people who were moved to make way for the construction of Tugwi-Mukosi Dam in Masvingo Province were relocated, underlining her love for all the country’s citizenry despite distances involved.
FIU keen to interview Ruwona
Woes continue to mount for businessman Moses Ruwona amid reports that the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) is keen to interview him concerning currency manipulation.
TAPERA TO UNLEASH BRITISH BRIGADE
OFTEN part of the undercard in senior international football matches, three of the UK-based Zimbabwean players are finally set to see significant action when the Warriors begin their hunt for the COSAFA Cup against Comoros at the Nelson Mandela Bay stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa this afternoon.
Fashion show to add glitz, glamour to SADC Summit
Organisers of the forthcoming Southern African Development Community (SADC) Industrialisation Week gala dinner and fashion show are calling for designers’ participation.
EDITORIAL COMMENT : Manufacturers, tuckshops alliance sabotaging ZiG
THE advance of the ZiG, which has maintained its value in the almost three months since its launch, is being slowed by the reluctance of some manufacturers to accept it, and the determination of the informal “tuckshop” end of the retail markets to sell only in US dollars.
Mark Ngwazi shrugs off cold weather ahead of launch
SUNGURA game-changer, Mark Ngwazi, says he is not afraid of the cold spell ahead of his album launch.