Courts must deliver strong judgments against people convicted of armed robbery and abuse of women and children, President Mnangagwa has said. He said this in a speech read on his behalf by Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi during the official opening of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) …
Read More »Govt Okays School Fees In Forex
Pegging school fees in foreign currency is allowed but parents and guardians retain the right to pay fees in the currency of their choice at the prevailing official exchange rate, Government has clarified. Parents with free funds are allowed to pay in foreign currency if they wish but those without …
Read More »14 Zimbabweans Drown During A Baptism Ceremony In SA
Fourteen members of the Johanne Masowe Baptist Church, believed to be Zimbabweans, have been confirmed dead after drowning during a baptism ceremony that went wrong in Jukskei River in South Africa. Reports indicate that more people may have been swept away during the weekend baptism ceremony at Jukskei River in …
Read More »Zanu PF Makes Bold Statement Ahead Of 2023 Harmonised Elections
As Zimbabwe barrels towards next year’s harmonised elections, Zanu PF is firing from all cylinders winning elections in urban areas and increasing its leads in rural constituencies in a bold statement that analysts say spell doom for the crisis-riddled opposition. In the past few years, Zanu PF has been thumping …
Read More »Redcliff In Murky Land-For-Cars Deal
Redcliff Municipality is in the eye of a storm after it failed to reverse a murky arrangement to acquire posh motor vehicles and cellphones for senior managers in a swap deal for land with a Chinese company despite having been red-flagged by Auditor-General Mildred Chiri. An investigation by The NewsHawks …
Read More »Zacc Records US$23m Corruption Cases
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has handled cases of corruption with accumulative value of assets amounting to US$23 million in 2022 and the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is now seized with issuing forfeiture orders for the properties, The NewsHawks can report. BRENNA MATENDERE The revelations emerged on Thursday during the …
Read More »2022 Grade 7 Results Out, Pass Rate Declines
The Zimbabwe school examinations council (ZIMSEC) has released November 2022 Grade seven national results. According to the examinations body, the pass rate was at 40.09 per cent, a slight decline from the previous year which was 41.13 percent. Collection of results starts December 01 2022. Meanwhile, parents and guardians can …
Read More »Tsholotsho Girl (9) Was Impregnated By Cousin Brother (13)
A 13-year-old juvenile is the father of a child born by a nine-year-old girl from Tsholotsho a fortnight ago, Police have revealed. She made headlines as the country’s youngest mother after delivering a baby girl through a cesarean section. She spent a stint at Bulawayo’s Mpilo Hospital under the observation …
Read More »World Cup Blackout For Many Zimbabwean Football Fans As Power Cuts Persist
Zimbabwean’s hopes to ease their daily economic worries through watching the on-going World Cup tournament on television have been dampened by incessant power outages amid a gloomy festive period if the situation remains the same. The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) announced weekend that it was experiencing depressed …
Read More »Stiffer Penalties For Child Molesters: Chiwenga
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has said government will enforce stiffer penalties for child abusers. This comes at a time the nation has witnessed an upsurge in child abuse cases. Recently a nine-year-old girl from Tsholotsho gave birth and became the second youngest mother in the world. Speaking during United Nations …
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