FLOOD WARNINGS AS CYCLONE HITS ZIM

THE eastern parts of the country should expect rainfall and windy conditions with effect from today as Cyclone Idai hits the country, the Meteorological Services Department, said yesterday.

In a statement, the MSD said the tropical cyclone had taken a…

THE eastern parts of the country should expect rainfall and windy conditions with effect from today as Cyclone Idai hits the country, the Meteorological Services Department, said yesterday. In a statement, the MSD said the tropical cyclone had taken a south-westerly direction as predicted earlier.  “By this morning, it is expected to continue moving towards the Mozambique border and is

HARARE DAMS DRYING UP

Harare is facing a serious water crisis as the city’s major
water sources are drying up, with council now making provisions for the
situation to be declared a state of emergency so that urgent steps may be taken
to address the disaster. Lake Chivero, H…

Harare is facing a serious water crisis as the city’s major water sources are drying up, with council now making provisions for the situation to be declared a state of emergency so that urgent steps may be taken to address the disaster. Lake Chivero, Harare’s main water sources which should be spilling around this time of the year, is only around 60 percent full while two other dams which augment

COP DEMANDS $50 TO FREE SUSPECT

A police officer based at Milton Park Police Station allegedly demanded US$50 from a suspect who was in custody in exchange for his freedom despite the fact that the complainant had withdrawn the case.

Allen Nyamuzuwe on Wednesday appeared before magi…

A police officer based at Milton Park Police Station allegedly demanded US$50 from a suspect who was in custody in exchange for his freedom despite the fact that the complainant had withdrawn the case. Allen Nyamuzuwe on Wednesday appeared before magistrate Mrs Rumbidzai Mugwagwa charged with criminal abuse of duty. He was remanded to March 28 on $50 bail. Representing the prosecution, Mr

KASUKUWERE TO LOSE NYANGA LEISURE HOME

The prosecution is seeking to forfeit former Cabinet minister Saviour Kasukuwere’s upmarket leisure home in Nyanga after he failed to appear in court for trial. He was issued with an arrest warrant in January by regional magistrate Mr Hoseah Mujaya.

K…

The prosecution is seeking to forfeit former Cabinet minister Saviour Kasukuwere’s upmarket leisure home in Nyanga after he failed to appear in court for trial. He was issued with an arrest warrant in January by regional magistrate Mr Hoseah Mujaya. Kasukuwere on January 10 successfully applied for his passport back on the grounds he wanted to travel to South Africa for medical attention and the

BATTLEFIELDS : LAST TWO BODIES RECOVERED

Two bodies of the remaining miners trapped at Cricket 3 Mine at Battlefields were retrieved bringing to closure the rescue effort by Government, Cabinet heard yesterday.

Local, Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister July Moyo briefed C…

Two bodies of the remaining miners trapped at Cricket 3 Mine at Battlefields were retrieved bringing to closure the rescue effort by Government, Cabinet heard yesterday. Local, Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister July Moyo briefed Cabinet on the latest development. Acting Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Sekai Nzenza told journalists after the