By Richard Kawazi A 28-year-old Mt Darwin man allegedly took his cousin’s car for a joy drive without consent last Saturday and ended up killing a pedestrian while speeding, Nhau/Indaba has heard. Mashonaland Central police spokesperson Inspector Milton Mundembe confirmed and identified the man as Tafadzwa Nyoni. The deceased was …
Read More »Govt ‘Smuggles AIPPA’ Back Into Zim Statutes In Renewed Fight With The Media
Battle lines have been drawn between government and the country’s broader media sector after Zimbabwean authorities adamantly dumped issues agreed during wide consultations with stakeholders and went on to draft its own in the Media Practitioners Bill and ZMC Amendment Bill. Journalist representative groups and media practitioners coalescing under the …
Read More »Zimbabwe Plans Purchase Of Four Police Helicopters
Finance and Economic Development Minister, Mthuli Ncube, has announced plans to procure helicopters for the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) to capacitate the institution in fighting crime. Ncube announced the plans to Parliament last week, during the budget debate with legislators, saying the government intends to improve conditions of service for …
Read More »Covid-19 Claims 12 Lives This December
Speaking after yesterday’s Cabinet meeting, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa, said since the outbreak of Covid-19 in 2020 a total of 259 770 Zimbabweans had been infected, with 253 672 recoveries and 5 631 deaths. This gives a recovery rate of 98 percent with 467 active cases. …
Read More »Smuggled Beverages Threaten Zim Industries
Zimbabwe’s beverage sector has been affected by rising cases of smuggling, a new report has shown. In a paper submitted to Cabinet, Industry and Commerce minister Sekai Nzenza said there had been an “avalanche” of cheaper products from competitors in neighbouring countries. She said smuggling of counterfeit distilled beverages — …
Read More »Audit Uncovers Irregularities In Council Tendering System
An internal audit has uncovered a number of irregularities in the Bulawayo City Council tendering system amid revelations that some applicants were awarded tenders undeservingly resulting in a reputational and administrative prejudice to the city and other applicants. The latest revelation came after the local authority awarded a number of …
Read More »Biti Dismisses Minister’s Power Plans
Former Finance minister Tendai Biti has dismissed Energy minister Soda Zhemu’s claims that he will import 500 megawatts (MW) from the region to alleviate power shortages, saying the region is also reeling from supply deficits. Zhemu told Parliament this week that government plans to import 500MW from its neighbours to …
Read More »SA Authorities Seize Marry Mubaiwa’s Pretoria Home, Range Rovers
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga’s ex-wife Marry Mubaiwa’s troubles continue mounting after a South African court has ordered the seizure of her Pretoria home and her two Land Rover vehicles until her money laundering and fraud trial is concluded in Zimbabwe. The order to seize the property follows a request to …
Read More »Teen Rescue Mission To Host Festive Soccer Tournament To Curb Early Pregnancies
Chitungwiza Bureau A Chitungwiza based youth empowerment outfit is set to host a week-long soccer tournament starting on Christmas day at Ziko shops in the dormitory town of Chitungwiza, it has been established. Teen Rescue Mission (TRM), a Chitungwiza-based organisation in the fight against drug, alcohol abuse, crime and early …
Read More »Nhau/Indaba Marketers Shine As Publication’s Impact Is Hailed
Players in the media and marketing sectors should take advantage of new trends in information and communication technologies to break through in this digital era, a leadership expert has said. Dr Elias Chakabwata, president and founder of Impact Training Institute (ITI), said this at the annual Nhau/Indaba Marketer of the …
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