Mugabe to receive anti-corruption award
Mugabe to receive anti-corruption award. Natasha Justin High corruption levels currently prevailing in the government have exacerbated the deterioration of the economic situation in Zimbabwe. Last year the country was ranked 156 out of 175 highly corrupt countries in the…
Chitungwiza Council’s decision to retrench more than 700 workers insensitive
By Philemon Jambaya Residents of Chitungwiza have advised the council to cut the huge salaries of top management instead of retrenching more than 700 workers at the end of this month. Council has said it will retrench these workers…
ZANU PF ACTIVIST AND CHI-TOWN COUNCIL IN LAND DISPUTE
By Philemon Jambaya A storm is brewing in Chitungwiza after ZANU PF youths took it upon themselves to parcel out land to home seekers in the dormitory town without council authority. The city council is in a battle with…
Residents bear the brunt as government delays commissioning of Harare-Chitungwiza railway line
Byron Mutingwende Government delays in commissioning work for the Harare- Chitungwiza railway line is taking a heavy toll on residents as they grapple with unreliable and unsafe transport on a daily basis. Residents often have to pay inflated bus fare…
Residents left homeless: Epworth
Pictures of marooned citizens in Epworth as houses collapsed due to the rains in the beginning of the year… Pictures shot by Media Centre`s Epworth Citizen Journalists
Airbag for motor cyclist to be introduced in 2015
Though some motorcyclists wear little more than swimsuits, most try to temper their desire for two-wheeled exhilaration with a dose of self-regard. Alpinestars, the cycle-sports outerwear company, seems to have scored one for the safety-minded. The company – with offices…
2014 : a year of attacks and impunity against journalists around the world
By Talent Tapera 2014 was a particularly dangerous year for media professionals around the world as it was characterized by a number of attacks and kidnappings. Carefully staged murders of reporters became all too common. Governments around the world increasingly…
Address economic challenges to end corruption: Minister
By Misheck Shambare The Deputy Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services, Supa Mandiwanzira on Tuesday said, addressing economic problems in the country is the key to ending corruption. Speaking at a press briefing at the Media Centre in Harare,…
Budget success and growth hinges on improved accountability and transparent systems
By Malvern Mkudu In his budget presentation, Minister of Finance and Economic Development Patrick Chinamasa mentioned the words “transparency” and “accountability” at least five times. He stressed the need to ensure transparency and accountability in different sectors of the economy….
Violence flares at a Crisis Coalition discussion
Misheck Shambare Violence reared its ugly head again at a Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC) organised discussion in Harare on Wednesday after disgruntled members of the organisation demanded that the spokesperson Mfundo Mlilo recuse himself from the chairing the proceedings….