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Serial burglar jailed 9 years

The convict, Gift Gandiwa, appeared before Harare magistrate Ethel Chichera, who suspended one year on good behaviour. A SERIAL burglar from Chitungwiza was sentenced to nine years in jail for 18 counts of unlawful entry. The convict, Gift Gandiwa, appeared before Harare magistrate Ethel Chichera, who suspended one year on good behaviour. Chichera ruled that…

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Mashayamombe gets global recognition

Nyari Mashayamombe was a finalist in the Changemaker grouping and other categories included Impact and Creativity. LOCAL woman and girl rights activist Nyari Mashayamombe was among the finalist of the world’s leading change-makers in sustainable development who were recognised at the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDG) Action Awards ceremony held in Rome last…

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#MTBPS2024: Minerals Council suggests bigger Transnet bailout

Minister Godongwana remained firm on the Treasury stance regarding no further Transnet bailouts. Source: x.com This renewed economic optimism stems largely from improved power supply, regulatory reform, and stronger investor confidence following the GNU’s formation. However, the Minerals Council has cautioned that, while a stronger economy is encouraging, sustained growth above 2% is essential for…

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Community health workers picket outside Labour Court

Community health workers, supported by Nehawu, picketed outside the Labour Court in Johannesburg on Tuesday. Photo: Silver Sibiya/GroundUp Community health workers picketed outside the Labour Court in Johannesburg on Tuesday where their employment status is being litigated. The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (Nehawu) is seeking to review a bargaining council arbitration award…

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‘Toxic relations hamper nation building’

“Zimbabwe and Africa’s transformation begins with individual change, not just politics,” he said. ZIMBABWEANS need to recognise and address the brokenness, toxicity and division that is hindering nation building, Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) chairman Trevor Ncube has said.  AMH are publishers of the weeklies Zimbabwe Independent, The Standard and daily NewsDay, and also own online…

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