September 19, 2024
The quartet: Tonderai Mu-manikidzwa, Emmanuel Mavuna, Michael Paul and Sidom Chinzete, who stand accused of breaking the ribs of the suspects while in detention said this at the opening of their trial at the Harare Magistrate Court last Friday.The case is before magistrate Paidamoyo Mukumburi.Allegations are that the…
All along the split that weakened the MDC had been blamed on sharp differences over the party’s participation in the divisive senate elections held in 2005.But the MDC-T said at the weekend its differences with Gibson Sibanda, Welshman Ncube, Gift Chimanikire, Getrude Stevenson, Paul Themba-Nyathi and other key…
Charles Rukuni, Bureau ChiefBULAWAYO — One of the city's oldest supermarkets Haddon and Sly, which closed down and fired all its workers nearly four months ago, has been given two weeks to negotiate how it will settle the workers salaries that it owes.The order was given by Labour…
The deal is also expected to open up important synergies between the two companies.Adam Molai, Savanna Tobacco's executive chairman, told The Financial Gazette recently that the company was being positioned to dominate the domestic and export markets by expanding production capacity and contracting emerging farmers across the country…
The case, filed by lawyers representing freelance journalists Stanley Gama, Valentine Maponga, Stanley Kwenda and Jealous Mawarire, stemmed from a directive by the Ministry of Media, Information and Publicity, instructing scribes wishing to cover the on-going Common Market for East and Southern Africa (COMESA) summit to be accredited…
Sources close to the ZSE said the investigations could lead to the reversal of deals involving government stock in certain counters.If confirmed, this would be the second time in seven months that ZSE companies would have been caught on the wrong side of the law after the authorities…
Recent deliberations within the party suggest that President Robert Mugabe, who turned 85 in February this year, will not be challenged come December making him the automatic presidential candidate for ZANU-PF in the next elections.ZANU-PF heavyweights in President Mugabe's home pro-vince of Mashonaland West are already leading a…
France's secretary for State in charge of foreign trade, Anne-Mary Idrac will be leading the group to Harare barely a week after Norway announced it was renewing aid to the cash-strapped coalition government battling to pay salaries to civil servants.Diplomatic sources said the visit by Idrac augured well…
The allegations against two senior members of the Central Intelligence Organisation in Manicaland, Innocent Chibaya and Denis Masiya, as well as Rusape district administrator, Cosmas Chiringa, and businessman Robson Makoni, stem from accusations they interfered with State witnesses.The 15 witnesses were meant to testify against supporters of ZANU-PF…
After opening the year around R10 against the dollar, the rand gained as much as 12 percent to R8,22 on Monday last week, but trimmed its margin to R8,39 on Thursday after the Confederation of South African Trade Unions threatened to embark on a protracted worker unrest to…