Harare, (New Ziana) – The recent incarceration of Ntabazinduna chief, Felix Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni has brought under the spotlight the interface between customary law and general law. Chief Ndiweni, together with 23 of his subjects, was sentenced to 24 months in prison for malicious damage to property by Bulawayo provincial magistrate Gladmore Mushowe a fortnight ago. […]
Hwange (New Ziana) – The government has threatened to withdraw and re-allocate coal mining claims that are not being developed as part of plans to transform coal mining into a US$1 billion industry, a senior government official has said. Mines and Mining Development Minister Winston Chitando said government had adopted a ‘use it or lose […]
Marondera (New Ziana) – Yet again, demonstrations that the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) party had planned in parts of Mashonaland East province on Friday spectacularly failed, with businesses operating normally, and people carrying on their usual routines, police said. The party had intended to hold the demonstrations at a number of rural business […]
Yokohama, Japan (New Ziana) – Zimbabwe benefited immensely from participating at the just ended seventh edition of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (Ticad) in Japan, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Friday. He listed, among the benefits, fresh financial support the country secured at the conference, and partnerships forged with other countries, international companies […]