Wallace Ruzvidzo, Herald Reporter PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday swore in members of the Zimbabwe Independent Complaints Commission (ZICC), as the Second Republic continues to foster a culture of transparency and accountability among the country’s security services. The ZICC will be chaired by former High Court judge, Justice Webster Nicholas Chinamora, with other members of the Commission […] …
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Sex with under-18s now legally an offence
Farirai Machivenyika, Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has signed into law, the Criminal Laws Amendment (Protection of Children and Young Persons) Bill, 2024, raising the age of consent from 16 to 18 and protecting young people from sexual predators and early marriages. The amendment was passed by both Houses of Parliament in July and on Tuesday, […] …
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COMMENT: Innovations without societal benefits are futile
THE Presidential Innovation Fair Awards held in Harare on Wednesday was a remarkable showcase of ingenuity, creativity and ground-breaking ideas to create a better future for our people and our country. We are proud of the young innovators and institutions who were honoured at the awards ceremony for their innovative ideas. They have shown us […] …
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Sharing the land: A win-win for mining and the community
Midlands Bureau THE Government has praised the landmark agreement between the Bungwe community in Mberengwa District and mining company, Zimasco, for sharing land, paving the way for a mutually beneficial solution aligning with Vision 2030. A total of 37 households were relocated to the Bungwe area in 1998 from the Mataga area to make way […] …
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Can Learnmore Jonasi win AGT without a puppet?
Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com WILL Zimbabwean comedian Learnmore Jonasi join fellow comics Terry Fator and Paul Zerdin in taking home the coveted America’s Got Talent (AGT) US$1 million prize? This is the question on most people’s lips. His only difference from the aforementioned pair is that he doesn’t have a ventriloquist’s dummy on his side to […] …
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High Court ends 2-month jail nightmare for Harare town clerk
Graft accused council executive granted $1,000 bail coupled with reporting conditions
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Cop cheats death during scuffle with imbiber
Source: Cop cheats death during scuffle with imbiber –Newsday Zimbabwe He pleaded not guilty to the charge and was remanded to September 20. A 43-YEAR-OLD man from Fairbridge, Bulawayo, has appeared in court for allegedly attempting to kill a police officer who had ordered the closure of a beer outlet for breach of its operating […]
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NRZ suspects arson attacks, opens investigations
Source: NRZ suspects arson attacks, opens investigations -Newsday Zimbabwe The second incident took place at the shunters complex in Harare THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has opened investigations into a series of fire outbreaks at its premises amid fears they are coordinated arson attacks. In a statement released Thursday, the NRZ said the first […]
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Economic hurdles weigh on Hippo Valley
Source: Economic hurdles weigh on Hippo Valley –Newsday Zimbabwe CONSUMER staples concern Hippo Valley Estates Limited CONSUMER staples concern Hippo Valley Estates Limited, says it faced a myriad of headwinds in the year ended March 2024, which heavily impacted on the performance of the company, In its 2024 annual report, the firm said these included […]
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CCC implodes after Tshabangu receives US$1,6m windfall
Source: CCC implodes after Tshabangu receives US$1,6m windfall –Newsday Zimbabwe CCC self-imposed interim secretary-general Sengezo Tshabangu THE Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) party is imploding as the party’s old guard fights self-imposed interim secretary-general Sengezo Tshabangu’s grand plan to take full control of the opposition party. Tshabangu snatched the CCC from its founding leader Nelson […]
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