Plumtree goes pre-paid

Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent ZESA has completed installation of 3, 500 prepaid metres in Plumtree Town with the exercise now being extended to the surrounding communities.

CEO PAY SHARKS FACE BIG CUTS

Harare Bureau Government is taking action on the hefty salaries paid to parastatals’ bosses, some of whom are pocketing more than $200,000 a month when the organisations they head are…

PSMAS board slashes Cuthbert Dube’s salary

Harare Bureau THE Premier Service Medical Aid Society board has slashed the salaries of chief executive officer Cuthbert Dube and senior management at the firm.

Weakening rand sparks outcry

Pamela Shumba Chronicle Reporter THE weakening of the South African rand against the United States dollar has sparked an outcry in Bulawayo and parts of the southern region with some…

Accused exchanges harsh words with magistrate, storms out of dock

Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter A Bulawayo man yesterday exchanged harsh words with the magistrate and stormed out of the dock in anger before a ruling was made. The man,…

Homes, schools at risk as Tokwe Mukosi Dam starts spilling

Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent Homes of at least 200 villagers and three schools in Gomana area, Chivi District are at risk of being swept away by water as they are…

US-Africa Summit a non event

Harare Bureau Government has dismissed the US-Africa Summit slated for Washington in August as a non-event to Zimbabwe as the country prides its ownership of its resources more than trips…

Mandela rabbit regrettable: Tambo

Johannesburg — The addition of a rabbit to the newly erected statue of former president Nelson Mandela at the Union Buildings by its sculptors is regrettable, the company contracted to…

New CAR leader calls for more foreign troops

Bangui — Central African Republic’s new interim president Catherine Samba-Panza warned there were not enough international troops to restore peace in her country, as she prepared to assume office yesterday.

China urges Syrian rivals to start reconciliation

MONTREUX, Switzerland, — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Wednesday with representatives of the Syrian government and opposition separately at the Geneva II conference, urging the two sides to seriously…