By James Muonwa THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has appointed Simbarashe Tongayi as the new substantive Chief Elections Officer. Tongayi replaces Utoile Silaigwana, who was retired last year and appointed Commissioner in the Zimbabwe Prisons and…
THE Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has bemoaned globalisation’s impact on worker’s rights on the back of calls for stakeholders to devise strategies to ease the tide. Speaking at the occasion to launch the Association…
By Staff Reporter A SOMBRE atmosphere has engulfed a gold mine in Chinhoyi after an employee working about 100 metres underground was electrocuted while trying to connect a water pump. The incident, which claimed the life…
By Staff Reporter THE Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development (MTID) has announced the closure of Simon Mazorodze Road from Harare Drive to Willowvale Road/St George Street. The closure, effective 27 March until further notice, is…
By Staff Reporter The government has upped security across the country as disgruntled war vet Blessed “Bombshell” Geza calls for demonstrations against President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Geza has been opposing the extension of Mnangagwa’s tenure and demanding…
By Staff Reporter THE Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) has announced a US$25 fee mandatory for inspections and re-inspections of electrical installations nationwide. In a public notice, ZETDC said this move will ensure safety…
By Alois Vinga PARLIAMENT has described the majority of mining activities across the country as ‘irresponsible’ due to the failure to adhere to basic standards that protect the environment. The remarks come on the backdrop of concerns by…
By Sports Reporter Councillors have opposed the City of Harare’s plans to enter into a lease agreement with Scottland FC over Rufaro stadium, citing that a similar arrangement with the same club at Mabvuku ground had…
By Staff Reporter THE government has distanced itself from a directive ordering schools in Gweru district to observe mandatory civic days to raise funds for Independence Day celebrations. This follows a letter that went viral on Tuesday,…
By Staff Reporter The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) has reacted with fury to a government directive, ordering all schools in Gweru district to hold civic days for the purpose of raising funds for…