adminJUST IN: Chinese nationals, Zim accomplice face attempted murder charge
TWO Chinese nationals and their Zimbabwean accomplice have appeared in court facing attempted murder charges after they shot two people whom they suspected to be part of a gang of robbers they were exchanging fire with in Belgravia on Monday night.
JUST IN: Madzibaba Gathry’s application thrown out
HIGH Court judge Justice Clemence Phiri has thrown out Gathry Chiredzero’s freedom bid on charges of breaching President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s security using a fake Central Intelligence Organisation identity card, Anti-Corruption Commission cards, a fake driver’s licence and possession of a dangerous weapon in a public place.
Industry revival, jobs top priority
THE revival of large domestic industries in the mining, agriculture and manufacturing sectors tops the agenda for the Executive as Government seeks to transform the economy and create jobs, President Mnangagwa has said.
We aim to enhance efficiency, says Zimra boss
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (zimra) has started working on new strategies to plug corruption and speed up the movement of cargo through the country’s ports of entry, an official has said.
Floods wreak havoc
Several people, including 85 school pupils, have been left stranded in Mashonaland Central province following floods that hit some areas recently after successive days of rains.
Gutu quits ‘violent’ MDC-T
MDC-T spokesperson Mr Obert Gutu has quit the party which has been rocked by violence and heated leadership disputes following the death of its leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai.
Farmers import livestock worth $8,4 million
LOCAL farmers have spent $8,4 million importing livestock breeding stock over the last three years as part of efforts to improve breeding efficiency which has plunged over the years, statics availed to this publication by Government’s statistical agency ZimStat have shown.
ED to address war vets’ grievances
President Mnangagwa is willing to look into the welfare of war veterans, war collaborators and ex-detainees, Zanu-PF secretary for war veterans Cde Victor Matemadanda has said.
SA minister spells need to boost relations
SOUTH Africa is committed to working with Zimbabwe in strengthening economic ties to ensure development in both countries, South Africa’s Minister of Transport Joe Maswanganyi has said.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: NRZ back on the rails, enters new era
The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) yesterday entered a new era towards an historic turnaround after President Mnangagwa officially commissioned $400 million coaches, wagons and locomotives in Bulawayo, the country’s industrial hub.