Politics

Gomba Blasted For Inappropriate Dressing In Court

Former Harare Mayor Herbert Gomba was on Wednesday afternoon blasted by Harare magistrate Trynos Utahwashe for dressing inappropriately before the court. Gomba had turned up for routine remand over a matter he is being charged for criminal abuse of office after he used his mayoral position to illegally alter an …

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JUST IN: MDC Alliance Retains Byo Mayoral Seat

The Nelson Chamisa led MDC Alliance has retained the Bulawayo Mayoral seat after their candidate Mlandu Ncube defeated Skhululekile Moyo who was sponsored by a rival faction led by Thokozani Khupe.Mlandu polled 18 to Moyo’s two votes.This becomes the third Mayoral election where the Alliance have proved too powerful after …

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JUST IN: STATE NOT YET READY FOR TRIAL IN MAHERE CASE

The State is yet to provide a trial date for the commencement of MDC-A’s spokesperson Fadzai Mahere who is jointly charged with six other activists on incitement of public violence charges. The six who include, Jessca Drury, Simon Drury, Tinashe Murapata, Nyasha Musandi, Jaser Lotter and Tinotendwa Muswe appeared for …

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Finance Ministry Gobbles US$10,6Bn Without Approval

The finance ministry has been accused of using US$10,6 billion between 2015 and 2018 outside budget allocations and without the approval of Parliament.This emerged Monday during the hearing of the proposed Finance Adjustment Bill before the Public Accounts Portfolio Committee (PAC) chaired by MDC Alliance Vice President Tendai Biti.Biti described …

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ED Sets Two Disciplinary Tribunals

Disciplinary tribunals headed by retired judges have now been set up by President Mnangagwa for Frank Muchengwa of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) and Zimbabwe Land Commission deputy chairperson Tadious Muzoroza and commissioner Jeanette Marrie Manjengwa.The commissions were set up under constitutional provisions that call on the President to establish …

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Health Shocker For Drug Sensitive TB Patients

People suffering from Drug Sensitive Tuberculosis (DS-TB) are facing an uncertain future following the shortage of Rifabutin, an antibiotic essential to treat this type of tuberculosis, Nhau can report. This comes at a time government is struggling to restructure the Health ministry under the “firm care” of Vice President Chiwenga. …

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MDC Alliance Wins Beitbridge Mayoral Election

The MDC Alliance has won the Beitbridge Mayoral election following Thokozani Khupe’s recent recalls that saw the Beitbridge Mayor Morgen Ncube losing both his job and his council seat. The development was revealed by MDC Alliance secretary-general Chalton Hwende in a tweet that said: “We have just won the Beitbridge …

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