MDC-T in vain attempts to hoodwink electorate

Kamangeni Phiri

MDC-T is paying the price for recruiting uneducated, violent, incompetent and corrupt individuals into its leadership structures as reflected by the dismissal of 12 councillors and cautioning of 13 others over allegations of corruption, analysts have said.

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Let’s unite behind the Warriors

THE senior national soccer team faces Angola in a crucial final qualifying match for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations Finals scheduled for South Africa at Rufaro Stadium in Harare on Sunday and we feel the nation should rally behind the Warriors for them to succeed.

Govt to avail $150m for farming season

The Government is working on a $150 million facility to finance the upcoming 2012/13 agricultural cropping season, Finance Minister Tendai Biti has said.

ECZ needs $500 000 for engineers’ regulatory body

Business Reporter
THE Engineering Council of Zimbabwe (ECZ) needs at least $500 000 to set up legal and inspectorate departments to monitor and regularise operations of engineers and technicians in the country.

Hydro power plant for Masvingo

Masvingo Correspondent

An independent power producer will build a hydro power station at Lake Mutirikwi in Masvingo, the chief executive officer of Masvingo Rural District Council, Mr Clemence Makwarimba, has said.

China vows to continue to support Zimbabwe’s economic revival

Prosper Ndlovu in Beijing, China

THE Chinese Government has hailed the cordial relations it has with Zimbabwe and vowed to continue supporting the country in its quest to achieve economic independence and total control of its natural resources.

Man collapses, dies during healing session

Chronicle Reporter
A 70-YEAR-OLD Tsholotsho man reportedly collapsed and died during a church healing session when he was given water to cure an undisclosed illness.

Suspected cop killer in intensive care after another accident

Chronicle Reporter

A BULAWAYO motorist who allegedly crushed a female police officer to death when he failed to stop at a roadblock is in the Intensive Care Unit of a private hospital after he was involved in an accident.

Farm worker jailed for rape

Court Reporter
A man who took advantage of a girl staying where he was employed in the Shangani area and raped her twice after sneaking into the girls’ hut at night was yesterday sentenced to 20 years in jail.

All set for Hwange show

Victoria Falls Reporter

ALL is set for the Hwange Agricultural Show, which  begins tomorrow and ends on Sunday.