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Zimbabwe’s embattled power utility ZESA faces a crippling strike by workers demanding better pay. The Zimbabwe Energy Workers Union (ZEWU) says ZESA has “mistaken our patience for a weakness”, accusing the state-owned company of avoiding meetings to discuss pay increases. A strike by ZESA employees would see faults going unattended, …

THE Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council (ZNFPC) is moving around Bulawayo suburbs distributing condoms, mostly to youths as part of its Sexual Health and Reproduction campaign. The week-long campaign was launched on Monday, a day after the commemoration of the International Condom Day.  The International Condom Day was launched in …

Addressing a Press conference in Harare on Monday, Zanu PF spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa accused the opposition CCC party of working in cahoots with some MDC and Zanu PF members to create fake social media accounts that peddle lies about ruling party. “I told you earlier, there is an unspoken alliance …

CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow continues to prove that his life’s work is off the gridiron, calling attention to the medical needs of children in hard-hit areas around the globe. Tebow’s foundation, along with the nonprofit CURE international, recently broke ground on a new ward on CURE’s Children Hospital …

The Supreme Court on Monday applied brakes to government moves to seize a Mazowe farm owned by exiled former minister Jonathan Moyo and his wife, Beatrice. Justices Chinembiri Bhunu, George Chiweshe and Joseph Musakwa, on appeal, overturned a High Court ruling dismissing Moyo’s urgent application for an interdict against the …

THE daughter of the late property tycoon Edward Nyanyiwa Snr, commonly as Eddies Pfugari, appeared at the Harare Magistrates Court Friday charged with fraud and forgery after she presented a fake marriage certificate of her parents to the Master of the High Court in a bid to gain access to …

THE country’s biggest conglomeration of labour organisations, the ZIMBABWE Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) thrown its weight behind striking teachers and strongly castigated government’s inconsiderate approach to their approach saying it was the genesis of an all-out revolt. Teachers have vowed not to return to class citing poor salaries. They …

HARARE – Human rights lawyers have filed an urgent court application to stop the government from suspending thousands of teachers striking over poor pay. The Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum initiated the court action on behalf of the Amalgamated Rural Teachers’ Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) on Friday, a day after …

Goodness and Mercy Ministries leader, Prophet Tapiwa Freddy was today cleared of the rape and physical abuse charges he was facing at the Harare Magistrates Court. Harare regional magistrate Mrs Gloria Takundwa discharged Freddy after noting that the truth was not told in the whole matter. Mrs Takundwa said the …

-‘Stakeholders fume over new measures“`‘ “`-‘Long absence of a board questioned‘ By Gilbert Munetsi A large cross-section of the boxing fraternity last Tuesday joined hands to interrogate what many classified as “an uneasy way of doing business” after the publishing of a new raft of requirements by the secretariat for …