adminCivil servants await July pay dates announcement
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter— THE government will on Friday announce the civil servants’ pay dates for this month, while that for June for the rest of its workers has been brought…
Dube lands Byo Town Clerk job
Whinsley Masara Chronicle Reporter— THE Local Government Board has approved the appointment of Mr Christopher Dube (55) as the new Town Clerk of Bulawayo. Mr Dube, who was Victoria Falls Town Clerk,…
President sues Zimplats
Daniel Nemukuyu Harare Bureau— President Mugabe has filed an application at the Administrative Court seeking confirmation of the compulsory acquisition of the unutilised 28,000 hectares of mining land in Kadoma, held…
Police probe brutality captured on video
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter POLICE are investigating allegations of brutality involving some of their officers after a video circulating on social media, showing rioters being beaten. National police spokesperson Senior Assistant Commissioner…
86 granted bail over public violence
Thandeka Moyo Court Reporter EIGHTY SIX people were yesterday granted bail pending their trial for allegedly engaging in violent demonstrations and looting in Bulawayo last Wednesday. Bulawayo magistrate Ms Eveline Mashavakure ordered…
Gweru Town Clerk Matawu fired for incompetence
Midlands Bureau Chief GWERU Town Clerk Mr Daniel Matawu has been fired. Mr Matawu was found guilty of 15 counts of gross incompetence and neglecting his duties at town house. The chairperson…
Zimbabwean journalist shot in Lesotho
Harare Bureau— Zimbabwean journalist and the editor of the Lesotho Times, Lloyd Mutungamiri, was shot and seriously injured by unknown assailants at his house in Maseru, Lesotho, in unclear circumstances…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Fall in HIV infections plausible, but it’s game on
The Aids pandemic has been our nation’s biggest public health emergency over the past 30 years. It accounts for a high number of deaths and illnesses. It destroys families and livelihoods…
Bail for AirZim boss ‘killer’
Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter ONE of the four suspects who allegedly brutally murdered Air Zimbabwe public relations executive, Shingai Dhliwayo in Botswana, has been granted $100 bail pending trial by…
Tokwe-Mukorsi Dam nears completion
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent THE much-awaited multi-million dollar Tokwe-Mukorsi dam is now 96 percent complete and likely to be handed over to the Government next January, the project’s contractor has said. Italian…