Daughter sues father over abuse allegations

Spiwe Sarakunze Herald Reporter Dion Jiri, a 20-year-old woman, has taken legal action against her father, Arnold Jiri, seeking a peace order amid allegations of physical and emotional abuse. Dion…

3 cops sentenced for extortion

Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent Three Harare-based police officers have been sentenced to perform 315 hours of community service at Seke North Clinic after being convicted of extorting US$5 500 from…

Govt starts implementing new retirement age

Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter THE Public Service Commission (PSC) has started implementing regulations that extend the retirement age for civil servants and uniformed forces from 65 to 70 years amid…

Councils urged to lead in solving socio-economic challenges

Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter LOCAL authorities should take a proactive role in addressing socio-economic challenges and drive efforts towards achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Public Service, Labour and Social…

Man scammed in gold deal

Yeukai Karengezeka Court Correspondent Three men appeared in court yesterday accused of defrauding a man of gold worth US$1 858 by swapping a button of gold they had just smelted…

Over 100k rural households get access to clean water

Bulawayo Bureau MORE than 100 000 rural households across the country now have access to clean and safe water since the launch of the Presidential Rural Development Programme in December…

Uphold ethics or face the law, judge warns lawyers

Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter HIGH Court judge Justice Tawanda Chitapi has emphasised the critical duty of lawyers to uphold the highest ethical standards, expressing alarm over the rising levels…

President lays down the law . . . cracks the whip on under-performing ministers

Blessings Chidakwa, Herald Reporter PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday cracked the whip on under-performing Ministers of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution who are creating unnecessary glitches in Government operations by failing…

Art and craft exports surge to $10,1 million

Nokuthaba Brita Ncube, [email protected] ZIMBABWE’S art and craft exports clocked US$10,1 million in 2023 from US$5,4 million in 2020 as the sector continues to increase its contribution to the economy…

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Council must cut down on unplanned expenses

The purchase of a 12-roomed house for US$1 million in the neighbouring local government area of Ruwa by the Harare City Medical Aid Society was even condemned by Mayor Jacob…

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