BUSINESS NEWS

Harare proposes 300% increase in service charges

Harare City Council yesterday presented a ZW$483 million supplementary budget which will see a 300% rise in charges for water, refuse collection, clamping fees, tow-away and burial space, among other ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 July 2019

POLITICS

Chombo faces fresh charges

Former Cabinet minister Ignatius Chombo yesterday appeared in court on fresh charges after he allegedly sold a Government house in Mutare without following due process. He is jointly charged with Laza...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 July 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Mangoma, Zesa bosses deny fraud charges

Former Energy minister Elton Mangoma on Thursday said charges that he unprocedurally awarded a $3 million contract to a South Korean firm have been fabricated, based on falsehoods and designed to hara...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 April 2019

MINING & RETAIL

Edgars charges on Edcon deal

Edgars Stores Zimbabwe (Edgars) stock headlined gains on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) last week after surging 43,64 percent following an announcement that Edcon South Africa (Edcon) was shoring u...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 January 2019

POLITICS

Mutodi charges govt $500 a day

MEDIA, Information and Broadcasting Services deputy minister Energy Mutodi allegedly wants the government to pay him $500 a day payment for using his private car for official business.Mutodi's governm...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 December 2018

POLITICS

Biti applies for exception to all charges

MDC-Alliance principal Tendai Biti, who is facing charges of inciting violence in Harare post-election demonstration on August 1, yesterday made an application for exception to all charges on the basi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 December 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Wicknell Chivayo escalates fight to have fraud charges dismissed

IntratRek Zimbabwe director Wicknell Chivayo, who is facing a $5,6 million fraud charge in a botched Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) solar project deal, has petitioned the High Court, seeking a review of...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 December 2018

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

EcoCash charges further slashed

LEADING mobile telecommunications company Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has further lowered its EcoCash transaction tariffs with effect from August 1, 2018.In a notice issued yesterday, Econet said sending...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 July 2018

POLITICS

Garwe faces contempt of court charges

ZANU-PF Murehwa North parliamentary candidate, Daniel Garwe, who reportedly dumped his wife for his alleged girlfriend, faces contempt of court charges for allegedly continuing to strip the family far...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

NetOne sues business partner over $11m SMS charges

NetOne is seeking $11 million from AfroSoft Corporation for offering SMSes through its platform without consent of the State-owned mobile phone company.The parastatal issued summons against AfroSoft o...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 July 2018

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Govt slashes e-payment charges

Government yesterday slashed unstructured supplementary service data (USSD) charges by more than half to 5 cents per session effective July 1, as it moves to accelerate the use of e-payments.USSD is a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 June 2018

POLITICS

Chihuri, Matshiya face Parliament contempt charges

FORMER Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Commissioner General Augustine Chihuri and Home Affairs secretary Melusi Matshiya might face contempt of Parliament charges if it is proven that they presented fa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 June 2018

POLITICS

Mukupe files assault charges against Newsday reporter

Controversial deputy Finance Minister Terrence Mukupe has filed assault charges against NewsDay reporter Blessed Mhlanga 10 days after a scuffle between the two.The scuffle between Mukupe and Mhlanga ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 June 2018

POLITICS

Gandawa wants Zimdef fraud charges dropped

Former Higher and Tertiary Education minister Godfrey Gandawa, who is facing criminal charges over the alleged abuse of the Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (Zimdef), has applied to have the charges...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 May 2018

POLITICS

Charges against Zimdef chief executive dropped

CRIMINAL charges against Zimdef chief executive Mr Fredrick Mandizvidza were yesterday dropped and he will now testify against former Deputy Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education Godfrey Gandawa a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 May 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF chair in court on armed robbery charges

Zanu-PF Mashonaland West youth league chairman Vengai Musengi has been arraigned before a Chegutu Magistrate facing armed robbery charges.The charges arose from the first round of voting in the Zanu-P...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Downward review of bank charges loom

The central bank will in the next few days meet bankers over a possible downward review of bank charges to boost savings and deposits within the economy at a time when hard cash constraints are negati...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Dairibord boss faces assault charges

Dairibord Zimbabwe chief executive officer, Antony Mandiwanza appeared at the Harare Magistrates' Court yesterday facing charges of assaulting his private security guard at his residence using a rifle...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Outcry over high electronic bank charges

Members of the public are proposing a downward review of electronic banking transactions in line with regional trends to increase savings in the financial sector.Zimbabwe has since January processed e...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 April 2018

MINING & RETAIL

Hwange Colliery protesters to face criminal charges

HWANGE Colliery Company protesters have been summoned to appear in court on Monday facing criminal trespass charges.The spouses and widows of HCCL workers are protesting over five-year salaries owed t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 March 2018

POLITICS

Charges against Mzembi politically motivated?

FORMER Tourism minister Walter Mzembi yesterday challenged the $1,8 million fraud charge levelled him, claiming the charge is politically motivated.The ex-minister is alleged to have fleeced the gover...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 February 2018

POLITICS

Kidnapping charges against Chihuri

Wife of Harare businessman Bigboy Pachirera, Marygold, yesterday laid criminal charges of kidnapping and robbery against former police Commissioner-General Augustine Chihuri at Marlborough Police Stat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 February 2018

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

Local tourists moan high charges

LOCAL tourists have appealed to tour operators to reduce charges for the various activities which they say are very high and as such work against efforts to promote domestic tourism.The Government, th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 January 2018

MINING & RETAIL

Retailer denies cash-hoarding charges

A BULAWAYO retail shop, Bulk Commodities trading as Cash and Carry, has denied charges of violating the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's (RBZ) disclosure order by not banking its daily cash takings.The regu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 September 2017

BUSINESS NEWS

Vehicle registration charges to fall 50%

Government is finalising the slashing of transporter service fees and vehicle registration charges by almost 50 percent as part of measures to improve the Ease of Doing Business and open the sector to...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 August 2017
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