admin‘No more unofficial rituals at Njelele’
Prosper Ndlovu
MATABELELAND South chiefs, senior politicians and war veterans yesterday vowed that the recent incident at Njelele, which saw a group of people masquerading as former freedom fighters conducting rituals, would not be allowed to happen again.
PM formally introduces new wife to President
Harare Bureau
PRIME Minister Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday formally introduced his wife Elizabeth Macheka to President Mugabe and Vice President Joice Mujuru at State House.
Gwanda prioritises livestock restocking
Temba Dube
Chronicle Reporter
THE Gwanda Community Share Ownership Trust (CSOS/T) has outlined six developmental areas it will tackle with livestock restocking and irrigation programmes getting priority.
Measures required to curb Umguza River pollution: Dr Mpofu
Chronicle Reporter
URGENT action has to be taken to curb the rampant pollution of Umguza River before people die, the Member of Parliament for Umguza, Dr Obert Mpofu, said yesterday.
Gold panners to be legalised
Temba Dube
GOLD panning may soon be legalised as the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development is exploring ways to amend the Mining Act.
Govt, Wilderness Holdings sign MoU
Victoria Falls Reporter
THE Government and a private tour and adventure operator, Wilderness Holdings Limited, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see the latter investing between $8 to $10 million in projects and education for children in the next two years.
Civil servants press for salary review
Chronicle Reporter
APEX Council, a body that represents civil servants in the country, has said it will not accept a situation whereby the Government would say it does not have money to award civil servants a salary increase next month.
US envoy hails Zimbabwe
Patrick Chitumba
OUTGOING United States Ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Charles Ray has castigated the international media for depicting Zimbabwe as a depraved country and encouraged Americans to visit the country to see the truth for themselves.
Bantu Rovers emerge winners at Benjani soccer tournament
Sports Reporter
Bantu Rovers…(1) 1
Highlanders…0
BANTU Rovers Under-16s became the inaugural winners of the Benjani Mwaruwari Junior Soccer Tournament when they beat Highlanders in the final at White City Stadium yesterday.
Cattle scheme shrouded in secrecy
Venencia Badza
A cattle scheme launched to empower farmers is shrouded in secrecy with farmer organisations saying they don’t know how the scheme will operate.