LOCAL NEWS

By Gift Mashoko

Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development, Professor Amon Murwira yesterday informed the nation that the Ministry is working on improving the functions of the Ministry and welfare of students.

By Staff reporter

The spate of intra-party violence rocking the MDC in the mini congresses has triggered calls for leadership renewal during the party’s national congress pencilled for May.

Rudo Saungweme        

The defeat of the MDC in Cowdray park ward 28 by-election has sent sympathisers and supporters alike into panic mode with Professor Jonathan Moyo charging that the party has disconnected with Bulawayo voters.

Derick Tsimba

Government through the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Primary and Secondary Education has today commenced public consultations on the Education Amendment Bill across the country.

Zivanai Dhewa

ZANU PF’s victory in Bulawayo’s Cowdray Park (ward 28), an erstwhile MDC stronghold, has been described by political analysts from across the political divide, as an indication of a paradigm shift in the political landscape.

Shongedzai Mugwagwa

A plane with 80 metric tonne of an assortment of relief aid from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) arrived yesterday at the RGM International Airport in support of the victims of the tropical cyclone Idai which hit Zimbabwe recently.

Bevan Musoko

Following the devastating Cyclone Idai that hit Chimanimani, Chipinge and parts of Masvingo and Mashonaland East provinces, members of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces have been busy providing rescue and relief services, mainly in Chimanimani and Chipinge districts.

Gift Mashoko

Speaker of the National Assembly and Chairman of the Committee on Standing Rules and Orders (CSRO) Honourable Jacob Mudenda has condemned attempts by sections of media and some members of the CSRO to criticise the appointment process of the proposed Chairperson of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission, Justice Loice Matanda-Moyo.

By Shongedzai Mugwagwa

Government has awarded the multi-million dollar 100MW Munyati re-powering project teendeer to a Chinese group of companies, China Gezhouba Group Company (CGCC).

By Rudo Saungweme

Minister of Health and Child Care (MoHCC), Dr Obadiah Moyo has officially launched the national strategic plan for mental health services at Parirenyatwa Hospital today.