Eight-victim fraudster jailed 10 years
Trish Mukwazo, [email protected] NOTORIOUS Bulawayo-based housing fraudster Elliot Mharadze has been handed a 10-year jail term for defrauding eight victims of over US$56 445 and R664 000 six years ago. …
New commissioners sworn in
Wallace Ruzvidzo, Harare Bureau President Mnangagwa yesterday swore-in commissioners into the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service Commission (ZPCSC), the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) and the Zimbabwe Independent Complaints Commission…
Government finalising National Energy Efficiency Policy
Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] THE Government is finalising the National Energy Efficiency Policy to promote energy-saving measures and enhance the adoption of energy-efficient technologies across Zimbabwe, Energy and Power Development Minister,…
Gweru plants 400 trees, targets 1 000+ by year end
Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] GWERU City Council has taken a proactive step in environmental conservation by planting over 400 trees as part of the National Tree Planting Day commemorations. The local…
Clerk ‘defrauds’ school of US$70k
Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] AN accounts clerk at Stanley Primary School in Gweru has been arrested for allegedly defrauding the school of US$70 000. Soneni Muchayabande (46) from Ascot Infill in…
Drought halts operations at mopane worm processing plant
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, [email protected] OPERATIONS at the Mbvelelo mopani worm processing plant in Matshiloni, Beitbridge District, Matabeleland South, have ground to a halt due to a scarcity of mopane worms. Efforts…
Witnesses take stand against cattle rustler
Trish Mukwazo, [email protected] THE trial of Bhekilizwe Nyathi (43) on charges of stealing and slaughtering five cattle worth US$2 250 has started with the State relying on the testimony of…
Vungu, Zibagwe RDCs receive fire tenders
Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] THE Government commissioned two fire tenders for Vungu and Zibagwe Rural District Councils procured using devolution funds, marking a significant stride in implementing devolution and decentralisation. This…