Chitungwiza Mayor Lovemore Maiko allegedly recommended the demotion of the council’s district officer who had been seconded to a ministerial taskforce, which was investigating the misappropriation of State and council land. Tendai Chinganga, the district officer for Zengeza district, was reportedly reassigned to a non-existing post of revamping council libraries …
Read More »Zifa Eyes Feb 2021 To Resume Football
Zifa president Felton Kamambo says the association have already begun consultations with a view to start the 2021 season in mid-February. The local football mother body are also making their case for fans to attend matches when the 2021 term starts. Football was cleared to start by authorities a fortnight …
Read More »Rajput Hails Chevrons For Great Character
Zimbabwe coach, Lalchand Rajput, says his Chevrons showed great character in winning the third and final ODI against Pakistan at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium yesterday. The Indian coach said it was a satisfactory result for the visitors, who even ran their hosts close in the first ODI, and will now …
Read More »US Elections Progress Well, Fears Of Attacks Dispelled
Americans by the millions flocked to the polls on Tuesday amid a deadly pandemic in a mostly calm, orderly show of political determination and civic duty that belied deep tensions shaping one of the most polarising presidential races in US history. On horse or on foot, voters so far peaceful …
Read More »Newborn Baby Kidnapped Last Week Found Alive
The family of a newborn who was abducted at a shopping centre in Harare’s Avenues area last week has reported that the baby has been found alive. Acting on a tip-off, police raided the home in Murombedzi, about 100 kilometres from Harare and discovered Tamiranashe Chadwick. ZTN News reports that …
Read More »Zimdollar Eases 0.39pc
The Zimbabwe dollar eased by a marginal 0,39 percent against the US dollar in yesterday’s Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) foreign currency auction, with the exchange rate for US$1 shifting to $81,67 from $81,35 the previous week. But the movement, while the largest weekly shift for seven weeks, was still …
Read More »Rushwaya ‘Disowns’ ‘Bag Of Gold’ In Court
Suspended Zimbabwe Miners Federation president Henrietta Rushwaya has denied that the gold found in her possession at RGM International Airport belonged to her. Through her lawyer, Tapson Dzvetero, Rushwaya revealed that she carried the wrong bag on her way to Dubai. She was arrested last Monday at the airport after …
Read More »Court Throws Out State’s Bid For Mamombe To Undergo Another Mental Exam
Deputy chief magistrate, Bianca Makwande, has dismissed an application made by the State for MDC-A Harare West legislator Joana Mamombe to undergo another mental examination. The State led by Michael Reza had made an application to have her examined by another government doctor under the supervision of the Superintendent Harare …
Read More »PTUZ, ARTUZ Are Political Projects: ZIMTA
The Zimbabwe Teachers’ Association (Zimta) yesterday hit back at its counterparts who last week accused it of selling out when it held secret meetings with President Emmerson Mnangagwa where they allegedly agreed on a minimum wage of US$320, down from US$520. In a statement yesterday, Zimta dismissed the allegations levelled …
Read More »Police Make Arrest In Child Kidnapping Case
Police in Harare have confirmed the arrest of a man involved in the kidnapping of a toddler at Montague shopping centre ten days ago. In a statement Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said they had arrested Gift Chemhuru (40) for kidnapping the four week old toddler. “The baby was rescued from …
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