A Goromonzi court official was yesterday arraigned before a Marondera magistrate on allegations of dema-nding US$350 from a suspect to let him off the hook.
A CHITUNGWIZA divorcee who allegedly posed as the surviving spouse of a deceased man and went on to get his house registered in her name last Friday appeared before a Harare magistrate facing fraud charges.
INTERFRESH Private Limited, a processor and marketer of agricultural and allied products, has been ordered to reinstate 14 workers it dismissed three years ago for demanding allowances.
THE country should invest in research to come up with better yielding cotton varieties to improve the current ginning capacity from the 220 000 tonnes to 700 000 tonnes by 2010.
UNCERTAINTY shrouds the efficacy of the constitution-making process making headway this year, as the Parliamentary Select Committee continues to postpone the outreach programme.
THE Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs has started an inquiry into allegations that Gutu resident magistrate Musaiona Shortgame criminally abused his office by allegedly demanding a bribe to free a convict.
THE Zimbabwe National Army has managed to carry out all its training tasks under tough economic conditions as result of sanctions imposed on the country to effect illegal regime change, a senior ZNA officer has said.
PARENTS with children learning at Selbourne Routledge Primary School in Belvedere yesterday teamed up to clear illegal dumps near the schools.
THE establishment of six mobile courts by the Victim Friendly Court in areas of high sexual abuse prevalence early this year has contributed to the speedy completion of cases countrywide.
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police women's network has arrested three people for sexual offences and 129 others for various offences under an operation code named "Chawakadya Chamuka phase two of 16 days of activism against gender-based violence", countrywide.
ZIMBABWE Stock exchange-listed Celsys Limited suffered a US$635 000 operating loss as operating expenses ran ahead of turnover in the 14 months to August.
Notorious media 'hangman' Tafataona Mahoso has been implicated in the forced seizure of yet another farm in Mutare, as the countrywide wave of farm invasions continues to escalate.
A high powered South African delegation has arrived in the country to speed up the slow-paced Global Political Agreement talks between ZANU PF and the two MDC formations.
A new report released Monday has revealed how the rest of the Southern African region is still battling to cope with the large number of Zimbabweans that have fled the country.
An exiled Zimbabwean businessman who says his bank was illegally seized from him by the government in 2004 has managed to use an internet campaign to block a major financial institution from buying the disputed asset. Gilbert Muponda fled the country after a controversial crackdown in the financial sector saw his ENG Capital Limited taken over by the government. At the time he says ENG owned 52 ...
A HARARE man who was jailed 20 months effective for selling firearm ammunition to members of the public without a licence got reprieve after he was granted US$30 bail pending appeal by a Harare magistrate.
INNSCOR's crocodile ranching operations based in Kariba Niloticus has embarked on a re-scaling exercise that will result in a 30 percent reduction in operational output in response to the world economic downturn that affected the global exotic skins market.
THREE former Monomotapa players Mtulisi Maphosa, Daniel Zokoto and Chris Samakweri are on the verge of making history as the first Zimbabwean players to feature at the Fifa Club World Cup tournament set for Abu Dhabi next week.
JUST five days after Zimbabwe joined the global family in the World Cup Trophy tour frenzy, domestic football was yesterday the focus of the international game with the staging of two high-level Fifa courses for the referees' instructors and the Premier Soccer League clubs' chiefs in Harare.
GOVERNMENT will not rush to sell its controlling interest in Air Zimbabwe before addressing operational challenges affecting its viability.
THE 2009 Zone Six Volleyball Championships are set for their first serves this morning at two venues in Durban after organisers decided to have men playing at the Steve Biko Istitute of Technology and Tongaat.
THE Zimbabwe women's Under-20 national soccer team, which was in camp for the 2010 World Championships in Germany, has progressed to the final qualifying round without kicking a ball.
Harare City Council yesterday announced a US$505 million budget for 2010, which would be largely funded from rates, business entities and borrowing.
GLOBALLY, livestock farming is fast becoming agriculture's most economically important sub-sector with demand for animal products projected to double over the next 20 years, especially in the developing countries, findings by the International Livestock Research Institute have indicated.
THE International Images Film Festival, which kicked off in Harare on November 20, this week moves to Bulawayo.
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