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Mnangagwa urges lawyers to preach gospel of peace
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday urged the legal fraternity to join the national crusade of preaching the gospel of peace and unity as the nation moves towards the August 23 harmonised elections....Published: 22 Jun 2023 at 06:35hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Telecel set for corporate rescue
Telecel Zimbabwe, the smallest of the three mobile phone operators in the country, is set to be placed under corporate rescue, a form of bankruptcy protection, due to serious financial distress....Published: 11 Oct 2022 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Telecel seeks fresh capital for expansion
Telecel Zimbabwe, the country's smallest mobile telecoms firm, intends to raise fresh capital as it looks to finance expansion of its network, chairman Selby Hwacha said. For many years, shareholding ...Published: 22 Mar 2021 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Magistrate blasts prosecutor for unprofessional behaviour
A HARARE magistrate yesterday blasted as unprofessional the conduct of the State anti-corruption special prosecutor in the case of Postal and Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (Potraz) director-g...Published: 06 Apr 2019 at 08:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Potraz boss temporarily gets passport back
Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) director-general Gift Machengete, who is facing charges of contravening the Procurement Act, on Monday successfully applied for ...Published: 27 Mar 2019 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Special prosecutor in no-show at Potraz boss trial
Anti-corruption special prosecutor Thabani Mpofu, who is handling the trial of Postal and Telecommunication Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) director-general Gift Machengete, failed to appear...Published: 26 Mar 2019 at 06:25hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Potraz boss wants charges quashed
Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) director-general Gift Machengete, who is facing charges of contravening the Procurement Act, has made an application for excepti...Published: 19 Mar 2019 at 06:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Supa Mandiwanzira wants to delay trial, says State
THE prosecution has opposed former Information, Communication Technology and Cyber Security Minister Supa Mandiwanzira's application for exception, saying it lacks merit. The Nyanga South Nati...Published: 14 Feb 2019 at 07:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Supa Mandiwanzira seeks exception to charges
Former Information Communication Technology and Cyber Security Minister Supa Mandiwanzira, who is facing criminal abuse of office charges, has made an application for exception. He argued on Thursday ...Published: 09 Feb 2019 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prosecutors dodge Mandiwanzira's trial
HARARE regional magistrate, Elijah Makomo on Monday gave prosecutors a tongue lashing after they failed to turn up for former ICT Minister, Supa Mandiwanzira's trial while failing to proffer any reaso...Published: 22 Jan 2019 at 08:47hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Matapi cells were uncomfortable for Mandiwanzira
FORMER ICT minister, Supa Mandiwanzira yesterday described his night at Matapi police cells in Mbare as uncomfortable.Mandiwanzira, who is facing two counts of abuse of office, spent the night...Published: 08 Nov 2018 at 17:04hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Supa Mandiwanzira ordered to surrender passport, title deeds
Former Information Communication Technology minister Supa Mandiwanzira, who is facing charges of criminal abuse of office, was yesterday granted $2 000 by chief magistrate Mishrod Guvamombe.As...Published: 08 Nov 2018 at 05:38hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Supa Mandiwanzira spends night at Matapi
Nyanga South Member of Parliament and former Information Communication Technology and Cyber Security Minister Supa Mandiwanzira was yesterday arrested on allegations of criminal abuse of office and sp...Published: 07 Nov 2018 at 06:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mandiwanzira accused of abuse of office
Former cabinet minister Supa Mandiwanzira has been charged by the police for allegedly contracting Megawatt Company to do consultancy work for Net-One without going to tender.Mandiwanzira is f...Published: 06 Nov 2018 at 15:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Supa Mandiwanzira arrested
Former minister of Minister of Information Communication Technology and Cyber Security Supa Mandiwanzira was arrested on Tuesday by the CID Serious Fraud squad.His lawyer Selby Hwacha co...Published: 06 Nov 2018 at 10:52hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Hwange boss denies resignation claims
A SHOWDOWN is looming between suspended Hwange Colliery Company Ltd managing director Thomas Makore and the board after he denied claims he had resigned.It has emerged Eng Makore only agreed t...Published: 29 May 2018 at 06:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Police summon suspended Makore over 'missing laptop'
SUSPENDED Hwange Colliery Company boss, Thomas Makore, together with his information technology manager, Fidelis Chamunorwa, were yesterday summoned by the police for questioning in connection with a ...Published: 19 May 2018 at 14:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mandiwanzira's 'Supa' corruption exposed
It is amazing how we get animated with factional fights and ignore relationships that are generally corrupt and affect us as a people.The biggest threat to the state and its survival is the co...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 14:46hrs | 6 | by Hopewell Chin'ono
Makamba, Mnangagwa's son-in law bury hatchet
PROMINENT Lawyer Gerald Mlotshwa and businessman James Makamba are said to have resolved their differences over the Empowerment Corporation (EC) 40% shareholding in Telecel Zimbabwe which a cabinet mi...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 12:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's Zezuru tribalism
THE irresponsible ethnic characterization of the political battles ahead of the next general election should be rejected by all right-thinking Zimbabweans. The idea that Robert Mugabe's NPF will get a...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 09:44hrs | 35 | by Hopewell Chin'ono
New leadership at ZLHR
SENIOR human rights lawyer Mordecai Pilate Mahlangu has been elected the Board Chairperson for Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR).Mahlangu, elected at ZLHR's Board meeting held on Wednes...Published: 07 Jul 2017 at 10:57hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu-PF MP Mukupe up for fraud
Harare East Member of Parliament Terence Mukupe and three others appeared before a Karoi magistrate last week charged with fraud. Mukupe's appearance in court followed an incident in which...Published: 27 Feb 2017 at 06:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Going to court won't stop toll hike,' says Zinara
THE Zimbabwe National Roads Administration will go ahead with charging the new toll fees announced last week which effected an increase of 100 percent in some cases, despite the application filed at ...Published: 11 Jul 2014 at 07:31hrs | 1 | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Chikomo set free
Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum executive director Abel Chikomo is now a free man, after the court yesterday ruled that the State had failed to prove a prima facie case against him.Chikomo was...Published: 23 Nov 2013 at 10:42hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Jameson Timba challenges election results
LOSING Mt Pleasant MDC-T candidate Jameson Timba has filed a court application seeking to have the election results for the constituency set aside.Timba lost the seat to Zanu PF's Jaison Pass...Published: 12 Aug 2013 at 08:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Uniformed forces who failed to vote during Special vote, to vote on 31 July
Members of the uniformed forces who failed to vote during the special vote between the 14th and 15th of July will now vote on the 31st of July after the Constitutional Court granted an application by ...Published: 26 Jul 2013 at 17:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T launches litigation crusade, says State media
The State aligned media alleges that the MDC-T has teamed up with donor-funded lawyer organisations and law firms to draw up a "Strategic Election Litigation" plan with a view to subverting the land...Published: 12 Jun 2013 at 12:21hrs | | by Ceaser Zvayi
State withdraws summons against NGO boss
The State on Wednesday withdrew summons issued against Abel Chikomo, the executive director of the Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum, to stand trial on charges of running an "unregistered" organisation....Published: 27 Jul 2012 at 05:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe loses High court case against Tsvangirai
High Court judge, Justice George Chiweshe has ruled that it is of national importance for President Tsvangirai in his capacity as the Prime Minister of Zimbabwe to challenge Robert Mugabe in court ov...Published: 11 Jul 2012 at 14:00hrs | | by Ndou paul
Tsvangirai cannot take me to court - Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe has challenged the High Court judgment that gave Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai the go-ahead to challenge the veteran rulers unilateral appointment of provincial governors....Published: 16 Jun 2012 at 17:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai can sue Mugabe
High Court judge has handed down a landmark ruling allowing Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai to sue President Robert Mugabe for contemptuously re-appointing provincial governors without consulting hi...Published: 13 Jun 2012 at 14:30hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Cop injured in MDC-T attack
ROWDY MDC-T youths yesterday besieged the High Court in Harare where they assaulted and injured a policeman during an illegal demonstration.They were demanding the release of MDC-T youth asse...Published: 05 Jun 2012 at 07:03hrs | | by Court Reporter
High court to rule on whether Tsvangirai can sue Mugabe
THE High Court is expected to rule on whether or not Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is allowed to sue the President without permission from the court.L...Published: 25 May 2012 at 04:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Court to pass judgement on whether Tsvangirai contravened traditional marriage laws
High Court judge Justice Bharat Patel is today expected pass out judgement on whether or not Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai should be fined by Chief Negomo of Chiweshe for allegedly contravening tr...Published: 25 Apr 2012 at 11:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chief Negomo, Tsvangirai case set for High Court hearing
THE High Court will determine whether the decision by Chief Negomo to fine Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai two beasts and two sheep for an alleged taboo "marriage" was appropriate. This followed con...Published: 04 Apr 2012 at 04:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Magistrate thwarts Chief Negomo's attempts to attach Tsvangirai's property
A Bindura magistrate has set aside the ruling by Chief Luscious Chitsinde Negomo which found Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai guilty of flouting marriage laws.Mashonaland Central Provincial ma...Published: 19 Mar 2012 at 12:27hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Robert Mugabe could have been duped
President Mugabe could have been duped into signing into law the draconian Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act (Aippa) which recognises gay and lesbian rights, the Daily News on Sunday...Published: 21 Nov 2011 at 06:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Timba sues police for unlawful arrest
The Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, Jameson Timba, who was recently arrested for insulting President Mugabe, has instructed his lawyers to institute legal action against the police f...Published: 02 Jul 2011 at 14:52hrs | | by Matthews Estell
Timba still missing, MDC-T makes an urgent court application
Jameson Timba, the Zimbabwean minister who was arrested allegedly for callin President Robert Mugabe a liar has not been heard from since, a lawyer from his MDC-T party said on Saturday.MDC-T...Published: 26 Jun 2011 at 06:21hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Timba is being tortured at an unknown location: MDC-T
A Zimbabwean minister arrested allegedly for accusing President Robert Mugabe of lying has not been heard from since, a lawyer from his party said Saturday."By midnight Friday, I had gone to...Published: 26 Jun 2011 at 06:38hrs | | by MDC-T Information
Vice-President Nkomo to intervene: Zifa
The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) has asked Vice-President John Nkomo to intervene in the asset dispute with its former chief executive Henrietta Rushwaya, Daily News reported yesterday. ...Published: 18 May 2011 at 07:42hrs | 1 | by Mafu Sithabile
Air Zimbabwe pilots strike illigal: Labour court
The Labour Court yesterday declared the strike by Air Zimbabwe pilots and flight attendants illegal.The flight crews downed tools on March 22, grounding planes and thro...Published: 07 Apr 2011 at 07:43hrs | 1 | by Byo24News
Air Zimbabwe property attached, can be auctioned anytime
AIR Zimbabwe employees who are owed nearly US$400 000 in unpaid salaries and bonuses yesterday attached property that includes management vehicles. Efforts to stop...Published: 05 Apr 2011 at 04:42hrs | | by Byo24News
Police cancel MDC rally
The police on Friday cancelled an opposition rally set for the weekend and arrested a cabinet minister, deepening antagonism between the president and the prime minister's party ahead of a possible el...Published: 25 Mar 2011 at 17:12hrs | | by Byo24News
Mangoma fuel deal ruling expected today
A High Court judge will rule on Tuesday whether Energy and Power Development minister Elton Mangoma who has been charged with criminal abuse of office in an allegedly murky fuel deal, may be fr...Published: 15 Mar 2011 at 07:52hrs | | by Byo24News
Mugabe responds top Tsvangirai's lawsuit
Mugabe says Morgan Tsvangirai was "ill-advised and rash" when he filed a lawsuit against him without following the proper procedure of suing the Head of State as outlined under the High Court Rules....Published: 15 Dec 2010 at 01:42hrs | 1 | by Byo24
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