admin‘Civil servants not going on strike yet’
Chronicle Reporter
CIVIL servants yesterday said they are not embarking on a strike yet.
They were responding to reports that they had resolved to embark on a full-scale strike after the Minister of Finance Tendai Biti last week rebuked them for demonstrating against poor salaries and working conditions.
Ebola: Uganda bans physical contact
Kampala — Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni yesterday banned all physical contact after a victim of a deadly outbreak of the Ebola virus was reported in the capital Kampala for the first time.
‘Zimra’s failure to achieve target reflects economic stagnation’
FAILURE by the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority to meet its $1,5 billion revenue collection target for the first quarter reflects economic stagnation in the country, economic commentators have said.
Chieftainship wrangle spills into Supreme Court
Court Reporter
THE Bunina chieftainship of Lower Gweru legal wrangle might take sometime before it is decided after the Supreme Court yesterday reserved judgment in an appeal by one of the parties.
Copac management comes under fire
Harare Bureau
COPAC management committee has come under fire for attempting to extend the stay in Government of Global Political Agreement appointees beyond the life of the GPA itself.
Imvimbi Arts shine at provincial competition
Entertainment Reporter
ENTUMBANE-based Imvimbi Arts are this year’s provincial winners of the Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance competition, beating off stiff competition from nine other groups.Harare clubs dominate Black Label Black Ball Challenge
Lovemore Zigara
HARARE dominated the Carling Black Label Black Ball Challenge as it had four players in the top eight including eventual winner, Charles Chikati, at the pool tournament held in Harare at the weekend.US couple denied wedding because they were black
A Mississippi couple got the shock of their lives when the pastor at the church they attended told them the wedding they planned could not be held there because they are black.Influenza bug hits Bulawayo
Thandeka Moyo
TWO people have died in Bulawayo after reportedly showing symptoms of a deadly influenza bug that has gripped the city and other parts of the country.
FEATURE: Why shift goalposts on sanctions removal?
Jephiter Tsamwi
Once again Zimbabweans last week heard shocking yet usual hypocritical utterances by the West as the European Union announced its baseless extension of the illegal sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe.