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January 11, 2023 Business
Intratrek Zimbabwe (Pvt) Ltd and its managing director Wicknell Chivayo has succeeded in the US$22 million damages claim for breach and repudiation of contract against Zimbabwe Power Company after a fully contested trial that lasted one month in September 2022. The judgement brings finality to a long-standing contractual dispute between …
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January 11, 2023 Courts and Crime, Politics
A 67-year-old man has been arrested by police investigating a brutal attack on elderly supporters of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) in Murehwa. National police spokesman Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi named the man as Never Chimutashu, a resident of Bhunu Village in Ward 4, Murehwa North, where the violent …
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January 11, 2023 Main
The cost of living for a family of six surged by 14,2% to $355 137 last month as a result of price shocks during the holiday season that were influenced by producers and suppliers of goods responding to increases in disposable income, Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) data has shown. …
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January 11, 2023 Main, Politics
New headaches emerged Monday for the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) after former Cabinet minister Elton Mangoma added his voice to mounting criticism of the electoral body’s preliminary delimitation report tabled in Parliament last Friday. The former Economic Planning and Investment Promotion minister in the 2009-2013 Government of National Unity and …
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January 11, 2023 Main, Politics
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) made a fundamental and fatal blunder using the old Lancaster House constitution on the draft delimitation report, rendering it null and void ab initio; exposing Zec’s disastrous incompetence, a local legal and parliamentary affairs watchdog has observed. In an analysis, Veritas, a group of lawyers seeking …
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January 11, 2023 Health & Fitness, Main
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law the heavily criticised Health Services Bill which takes away the rights for public sector health workers to strike. The new law criminalises any collective job action which goes beyond 72 hours, and any member of the Health Service who breaches the Act shall …
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January 11, 2023 Business
Ninety-two budgets for 2023 presented by local authorities have been approved by the Ministry of Local Government and Public Works, with four being rejected for various reasons. This was said by Local Government and Public Works Minister July Moyo in a statement yesterday. Minister Moyo and his staff undertook a …
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January 10, 2023 Courts and Crime
Builder George Katsimberis who is facing fraud charges is in the habit of bullying prosecutors through fabricating falsehoods against them. This was said by Deputy Prosecutor General Mr Micheal Reza in his response to an application for his third recusal filed by Katsimberis last week. In his written response Mr …
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January 10, 2023 Courts and Crime
By Richard Kawazi A criminal syndicate comprising of members of the security services has been arrested following a spate of robberies around the country’s highways. The gang of 11 which consisted of members of the Police, Army and Intelligence as well as civilians was nabbed following a series of heists …
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January 6, 2023 Main, Politics
ZIMBABWE’S delimitation process, which changed shapes and boundaries of parliamentary constituencies, has left Zanu PF in a stronger position in the opposition fiefdom, Harare province, after it created three new constituencies in Harare South and Epworth areas. While there are some changes in Zanu PF-dominated provinces, the process mainly left …
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