Minister ordered to pay US$100k to top lawyer
According to the court papers, despite Chombo receiving extensive legal services, the minister failed to settle the agreed legal fees, leading to the application.
By Desmond Chingarande
Jan. 21, 2025
Councils ‘looting’ devolution funds
The Chenzou Community Hall was handed over to Mashonaland West provincial Affairs and Devolution minister Marian Chombo by the Chinese ambassador in June last year.
By Nunurai Jena
Jan. 20, 2025
Local authorities urged to be innovative
The Local Government and Public Works ministry recently launched a programme by the name Nhimbe/Ilima Road Rehabilitation Programme to promote service delivery across Zimbabwe.
By Obert Siamilandu
Jul. 10, 2024
Feature: El Niño driving Zim children into gold panning to survive
Mashonaland West Provincial Affairs and Devolution minister Marian Chombo told NewsDay that it is government’s priority that those in need of food aid receive assistance.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni and Onias Chifakiso
May. 23, 2024
Beitbridge-Chirundu Highway complete in 18 months
The local road corridor has two legs — the Chirundu-Harare and the Harare-Beitbridge highways.
By Obert Siamilandu
Mar. 12, 2024
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Minister in court over US$100K legal bill
Marian was represented by Beatrice Mtetwa of Mtetwa and Nyambirai Legal Practitioners when she divorced Chombo in 2012, during a trial which exposed her former husband’s mega riches.
By Desmond Chingarande
Mar. 8, 2024
‘We’ll complete Beitbridge-Chirundu Road’
Mashonaland West Provincial and Devolution Affairs minister Marian Chombo said the construction of the highway was critical hence the need to speed it up.
By Obert Siamilandu
Mar. 8, 2024
Chombo in court over US$100 000 legal fees debt
Mtetwa represented Chombo both at the High Court and Supreme Court in an infamous trial that exposed her former husband's vast business empire.
By Desmond Chingarande
Mar. 7, 2024
Employ from communities: Minister
Chombo said contractors would use a list of locals seeking jobs that would be submitted to her office by traditional leaders in the areas contractors will be working.
By Nunurai Jena
Feb. 23, 2024
