adminWikiLeaks won’t divide us — Zanu-PF
Takunda Maodza Senior Reporter
ZANU-PF will not be divided by revelations by whistle blower website Wikileaks on how some of its members engaged with
Ministerial meeting with EU over sanctions mooted
Herald Reporter
GOVERNMENT is seeking to hold a high-level ministerial meeting with the European Union as part of efforts to have the illegal
Biti eyes US$3,5bn budget for 2012
Lloyd Gumbo Herald Reporter
FINANCE Minister Tendai Biti says the 2012 national budget will require US$3, 5 billion, with salaries for civil servants
No retests for all drivers, says Government
Herald Reporter
THERE will not be any retests for all drivers as yet, Government has said. Transport, Communications and Infrastructural Development Minister Nicholas Goche told a Press conference on Tuesday that Government was, in fact, seized with issues related to fake certificates of competency.
“In all honesty, Government hasn’t discussed the need to retest all drivers,” said Cde Goche.
“We know that there is rampant corruption at VID depots and we suspended so many people when I came into office.
“What is happening now is that those who acquired these (fake) licences are already in the process of returning them because they are known.
Duty-free cars for civil servants
Felex Share Herald Reporter
GOVERNMENT is proposing a duty-free car import scheme for civil servants with effect from January next year. Highly-placed sources say this is part of Government’s efforts to boost its workers’ morale through non-monetary benefits.
The Government is also reintroducing a car loan scheme for senior civil servants where they receive loans of up to US$7 000 payable within 10 years.
Sources say Government accepted the proposals by the Public Service Commission and was now engaging other stakeholders.
“It is common knowledge that the idea of improving the workers’ (civil servants) welfare is still going on and this is one
Mapeza preaches patience
From Petros Kausiyo in PRAIA, Cape Verde
WARRIORS’ coach Norman Mapeza was yesterday preaching a gospel of patience and focus on a day his camp was rocked
I took delivery of propofol, Murray’s girlfriend tells court
LOS ANGELES. – Michael Jackson’s doctor had packages of the powerful anaesthetic propofol sent to his girlfriend’s home while he was caring for the singer in
Dissing not good for music scene!
I feel that something is amiss on our urban grooves in particular and the music scene in general. I feel there is discord on the
ZTA gears up for Sanganai-Hlanganani carnival
Entertainment Reporter
A carnival atmosphere is set to grip the capital Harare this Saturday as Zimbabwe Tourism Authority gears up for the three-day
Film industry consultative indaba opens
The highly anticipated Zimbabwe Film Industry Stakeholders’ Consultative Indaba was officially opened this week at the