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Police to deploy breathalysers, smart traffic policing at roadblocks

1 week ago | newzimbabwe.com | Paidashe Mandivengerei

By Staff ReporterAUTHORITIES have heightened policing at roadblocks by deploying newly-acquired breathalysers to sniff drunk drivers while new technology will be used to account for traffic offenders. The latest developments will curb drunk-driving and recklessness, reducing road traffic accidents, which have been a major cause of deaths in the country.
Former Harare Mayor, acting town clerk remanded out of custody following arrest for abuse of office

1 week ago | newzimbabwe.com | Paidashe Mandivengerei

By Staff ReporterFORMER Harare City Council mayor Bernard Manyenyeni and former acting town clerk Josephine Ncube were remanded out of custody after being dragged to court on allegations of abusing their roles and prejudicing the local authority of US$20 million in the process. Issues of bail did not arise because they were coming from home. They were remanded to May 14 following their brief appearance before magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa.
"The elderly, desperate and destitute being used to pretend compensation has been resolved"

1 week ago | newzimbabwe.com | Paidashe Mandivengerei

By Staff ReporterA group of former white farmers who were displaced during the 2000s land reform programme has rejected the government’s dollar-bonds compensation deal, citing that it is reliant on “very uncertain and very high-risk” long-term payouts. Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube recently revealed that treasury bonds worth US$308 million and cash payments had been made to former white farm owners.
Masomere joins Division One Side Hardrock FC - NewZimbabwe.com

1 week ago | newzimbabwe.com | Paidashe Mandivengerei

By Sports ReporterBarely three days after he was fired by Triangle as head coach, Luke Masomere has been appointed technical director for Central Region Division One League side Hardrock FC. Although details of his new contract with Hardrock have not been disclosed, Masomere is expected to guide Hardrock’s technical team, led by head coach Calvin Maphosa. Speaking after joining Hardrock, Masomere said, “I feel very much honoured to be here.
Veteran 'Isidingo' actor Don Mlangeni Nawa dies aged 65

1 week ago | newzimbabwe.com | Paidashe Mandivengerei

eNCASouth African veteran actor Don Nawa has died at the age of 65. His family confirmed this in a statement on Wednesday morning. Nawa is best known for his roles in ‘Sgudi ‘Snaysi, The Throne and Isidingo, portraying Zebedee Matabane. “He was the heart of our family, a loving father, brother, and friend,” the statement read. “To the world, he was a gifted and respected actor whose presence lit up every stage and screen he graced.
ZimRE plots AFCFTA-linked regional expansion

1 week ago | newzimbabwe.com | Alois Vinga |Paidashe Mandivengerei

By Alois VingaZimRE Holdings Limited (ZHL) has tabled plans to pursue a regional expansion strategy riding on the opportunities presented by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The AfCFTA is a free trade area encompassing most of Africa, designed to create a single continental market for goods and services with the objective of boosting intra-African trade, increasing industrialisation.
South African hospital faces legal action for refusing liver transplant to Zimbabwean teen

1 week ago | newzimbabwe.com | Paidashe Mandivengerei

Insider ChronicleBureaucratic red tape is standing between 15-year-old Vanessa Mafu and the liver transplant that could save her life. Diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis that has progressed to liver cirrhosis, the teenager urgently requires a transplant.
Love Triangle turns Deadly: Zimbabwean man killed in brutal bakkie attack in Sandton

1 week ago | newzimbabwe.com | Paidashe Mandivengerei

IOLJoburg-based activist Moreboys Munetsi has intervened to assist the family of a Zimbabwean man, Emmanuel Mahamba, who was brutally murdered in a horrific incident which has sent shockwaves in South Africa. In a video, widely shared on social media, Mahamba is seen seated on the road while a Ford Ranger runs over him repeatedly. He died at the scene. Gauteng police said they were still searching for the motorist implicated in the brutal death of a man following a heated dispute.
Harare residents call for probe into approval of illegal Vainona building; say they will not bear costs for council’s gross incompetence - NewZimbabwe.com

1 week ago | newzimbabwe.com | Darlington Gatsi |Paidashe Mandivengerei

By Darlington GatsiHARARE residents have called for heads to roll at the City Council following revelations that senior officials corruptly approved the construction of a double-storey building in Vainona despite glaring irregularities. The double-storey building, situated at the corner of Alpes and Grant roads, is one of many construction projects that the City of Harare improperly approved.
In landmark ruling, UK's top court says legal definition of woman refers to biological sex

1 week ago | newzimbabwe.com | Paidashe Mandivengerei

ReutersBritain’s highest court ruled on Wednesday that only biological and not trans women meet the definition of a woman under equality laws, a landmark decision greeted with concern by trans supporters but welcomed by the government as bringing clarity.