Columnist / Nare msupatsila
Miss African Spirit strives to impact lives through fashion
The elegant and diligent Gumisai Makombe, former Miss African Spirit will be hosting a fashion show and the proceeds will go to the children at Maranatha Shelter this approaching Thursday 16th August...Published: 15 Aug 2012 at 11:18hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Zanu-PF, MDC-T push for approval of draft constitution
The Movement for Democratic Change led by Morgan Tsvangirai and bitter rivals Zanu-PF led by Robert Mugabe are pushing for the endorsement of the draft constitution. Tsvangirai's MDC-T on Satu...Published: 29 Jul 2012 at 05:42hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
'Joice killed Solomon Mujuru,' MDC-T senior official gets bail
Godfrey Chimombe, MDC-T Mashonaland Central provincial chairperson was today granted a US$200 bail at the Bindura Magistrate's Court on charges of undermining the authority of the President.Ch...Published: 27 Jul 2012 at 15:36hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Bulawayo's $400 million Parliament building hopes dashed
Movement for Democratic Change leader Welshman Ncube's attempt to bring parliament to Bulawayo has hit a brick wall as cabinet has approved Mt Hampden as the suitable site for the construction of a n...Published: 25 Jul 2012 at 16:37hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
EU meets to review Zimbabwe sanctions
The European Union (EU) meets on Monday in Brussels to review sanctions imposed on President Robert Mugabe and some senior Zanu-PF officials amid optimism by Zimbabwe's three government parties that t...Published: 23 Jul 2012 at 09:14hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
MDC-T rally violently disrupted
Eight MDC-T members have been injured, two vehicles destroyed while two officials are detained at Murombedzi police station following a violent attack by alleged Zanu-PF thugs at Murombedzi growth poi...Published: 22 Jul 2012 at 10:31hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Bulawayo boy takes over at Anglo American Platinum for a few months
Bongani Nqwababa who is the current Chief Finance Officer of Anglo American Platinum will from today until 1 September 2012 fulfil the role of Chief Executive Officer of that business following Nevi...Published: 19 Jul 2012 at 15:34hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
MDC embarks on a countrywide outreach programme
The Movement for Democratic Change led by Professor Welshman Ncube is embarking on a countrywide outreach programme and it has just released its calender.MDC OUTREACH ALERT 2012July 2...Published: 16 Jul 2012 at 18:59hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Zimbabwe gold output up 29 percent
Zimbabwe's gold production rose 29 percent to 7.2 tonnes in the first six months of this year, generating $377 million in revenue, data from the mining chamber showed on Monday.The southern ...Published: 16 Jul 2012 at 16:00hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Zanu-PF dismiss sanctions removal speculation
Zanu-PF has dismissed as unintelligible reports that the European Union wanted to suspend sanctions it imposed on Zimbabwe after the country met certain conditions. Zanu-PF negotiator and mem...Published: 16 Jul 2012 at 13:59hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
'We must celebrate that the court has gone against Mugabe's intentions'
The Movement for Democratic Change led by Morgan Tsvangirai said Zimbabweans must celebrate the mere fact that for the first time in its history, the Supreme Court has gone against the true intention...Published: 13 Jul 2012 at 12:46hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Prophet Uebert Angel takes on Daily News
Prophet Uebert Angel filed a complaint with the Media Complaints Committee over an article published in the Daily News of 29 May 2012 headlined "Makandiwa Ally attacks TB Joshua". Accord...Published: 13 Jul 2012 at 10:47hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Glen View cop murder trial resumes Monday
The High Court trial of 29 MDC-T members facing charges of murdering a police officer in Glen View, Harare last year resumes before Justice Chinembiri Bhunu on Monday.The trial was postponed ...Published: 12 Jul 2012 at 17:27hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Government should carry out the land audit says Tsvangirai
Zimbabwe Prime Minister - Morgan Tsvangirai - says he notes with concern that some Ministers in Government will be embarking on a partisan land audit outside the Government processes.A report...Published: 12 Jul 2012 at 17:29hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Jabulani Sibanda a threat to peace says MDC-T
Movement for Democratic Change leader - Morgan Tsvangirai - says he is taking seriously complaints by villagers in Masvingo that self-styled war veterans' leader Jabulani Sibanda is terrorising them a...Published: 11 Jul 2012 at 13:58hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Tsvangirai launches water, anti-litter campaign
Zimbabwe should never revisit the 2008 cholera outbreak era which saw over 4 000 people dying due to the contamination of water sources and scarcity of clean water across the country, Prime Minister M...Published: 07 Jul 2012 at 07:14hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
MDC-T supports Woza's call for Chihuri to resign
The Movement for Democratic Change led by Morgan Tsvangirai said it is concerned by the continued arrests and ill-treatment of Women of Zimbabwe Arise (Woza) members by the police.Since the b...Published: 05 Jul 2012 at 11:54hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Zanu-PF's defection claims false
The Movement for Democratic Change led by Morgan Tsvangirai has dismissed as malicious and unfounded claims in today's Herald that one of the party's senior members in Mhangura, Clever Kagoti has defe...Published: 04 Jul 2012 at 11:03hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
OK Zimbabwe Board members seek re-election
The Eleventh Annual General Meeting of Members of OK Zimbabwe Limited will be held in Harare on Friday 27 July 2012 to receive and adopt the Financial Statements for the year ended 31 March 2012, tog...Published: 03 Jul 2012 at 20:49hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Tsvangirai meets civic society, business and church leaders
Movement for Democratic Change leader and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai today met the civic society, business and church organisations in Bulawayo to discuss matters affecting Zimbabwe's second lar...Published: 29 Jun 2012 at 16:04hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Zanu-PF tries to influence court's decision
The Movement for Democratic Change led by Morgan Tsvangirai says it is disturbed by Zanu-PF Matabeleland South Province's decision to disengage from JOMIC activities citing frivolous reasons that the...Published: 29 Jun 2012 at 08:17hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
MDC-T youth chairperson granted bail
MDC-T Matabeleland South Provincial Youth Chairperson, Morgan Ncube who was arrested on 6 June 2012 in Plumtree was this morning granted a $50 bail by a Bulawayo magistrate.Ncube, who is faci...Published: 28 Jun 2012 at 20:23hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Charamba to be appointed minister of information
Former Chronicle Senior Assistant Editor Jonathan Maphenduka has hinted that Zanu-PF has recommended presidential spokesperson George Charamba to be appointed Minister of Information ahead of incumben...Published: 28 Jun 2012 at 16:48hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Pilot training bursaries for 5 Zim girls
Special Announcement from Barbara Nyagomo in the UK. Barbara ways she met someone who is prepared to fully fund 5 girls from under-privileged backgrounds in Zimbabwe to train as pilots.The gir...Published: 27 Jun 2012 at 17:22hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Policeman's death was due to a fall says witness
Joshua Daka, a State witness in the Glen View murder trial today said the death of police officer, Petros Mutedza was due to falling off a vehicle.Daka, a police officer said this after he wa...Published: 27 Jun 2012 at 13:00hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Jonathan Moyo receives loudest applause at ANC policy conference
Professor Jonathan Moyo received one of the loudest applause when he turned up for the ANC's policy conference at Gallagher Estate in Midrand on Tuesday June 26 2012. Just after 12:14pm in t...Published: 26 Jun 2012 at 11:02hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Tsvangirai pledges support to his lawmakers who use CDF wisely
Movement for Democratic Change leader - Morgan Tsvangirai - has pledged support to all MDC-T legislators who initiated programmes meant to uplift the lives of people through the Constituency Developm...Published: 25 Jun 2012 at 15:17hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Zanu-PF threatens war vets with arrest
Zanu-PF has threatened rogue war veterans who invaded the sacred Njelele shine in Matobo, and conducted unsanctioned cleansing ceremonies with arrest if they return to the shine.The Njelele i...Published: 25 Jun 2012 at 15:16hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Air Zimbabwe still a member of IATA
Contrary to media reports, the International Air Tr...Published: 21 Jun 2012 at 16:02hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
MDC-T protesters target Zambian embassies
MDC-T activists in the Diaspora have declared that their 21st Free Zimbabwe Global Campaign protest marches will be targeted at Zambian embassies instead of South African consulates.One of the...Published: 21 Jun 2012 at 14:23hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Tsvangirai to visit Silobela
Movement for Democratic Change president Morgan Tsvangirai will on Saturday visit Silobela Constituency to assess developmental projects being spearheaded by the Member of the House of Assembly for th...Published: 20 Jun 2012 at 12:10hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
29 MDC-T members denied bail for cop murder
All the 29 MDC-T members who are facing charges of murdering a police officer in Glen View, Harare last year were today denied bail by Justice Chinembiri Bhunu.Citing Section 117(6) of the Cr...Published: 19 Jun 2012 at 16:07hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Essar deal must be revisited says Mpofu
Mines and Mining Development minister Obert Mpofu says the Essar deal must be revisited because the Indian company will pay only $700 million for resources worth over $30 billion. Mpofu said ...Published: 19 Jun 2012 at 08:17hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Mugabe castigates Biti on Bulawayo revival funds
President Robert Mugabe has criticised Finance Minister Tendai Biti for being reluctant to support Bulawayo's industry despite a Government position to give firms there loans to revive their businesse...Published: 17 Jun 2012 at 09:19hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
MDC-T senator attacks Obert Mpofu for buying ZABG
MDC-T senator and Deputy Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, Obert Gutu has taken an aim at Zanu-PF politburo member and Mines and Mining Development Minister Obert Mpofu after his company injecte...Published: 15 Jun 2012 at 11:29hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
War veterans living in abject poverty
The infighting among war veterans that has led into the formation of a number of splinter organisations has been blamed on the state of poverty that the former freedom fighters are living in.A...Published: 14 Jun 2012 at 14:06hrs | | by Nare msupatsila
Mnangagwa threatens to unleash generals on Biti says MDC-T
The MDC-T says it views threats by Defence minister, Emmerson Mnangagwa that he will send army generals to Tendai Biti's office as unprofessional and a serious threat on the Finance Minister's life....Published: 13 Jun 2012 at 04:14hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
MDC-T youth leader who called Mugabe a baboon denied bail
MDC-T Matabeleland South youth Chairperson Morgan Ncube who was arrested for allegedly calling president Robert Mugabe a baboon last week was on Tuesday refused bail by a Plumtree magistrate saying he...Published: 12 Jun 2012 at 18:52hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Glen View murder trial postponed as judge fails to show up
The High Court murder trial of the 29 MDC-T members failed to kick-off today after the trial judge, Justice Chinembiri Bhunu is claimed to have attended a funeral.The 29 members are facing ch...Published: 12 Jun 2012 at 07:44hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Cop implicates police in Glen View murder, violence
Solomon Mushaninga, the State's fourth witness in the Glen View murder trial, today blamed the disturbances that led to the death of a police officer at Glen View 3 Shopping Centre on the arrival of ...Published: 11 Jun 2012 at 14:42hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Reprieve for Zim Dollar pensioners
More than a million Zimbabwean pensioners might heave a sign of relief after the Insurance and Pensions Commission was tasked to come up with conversion rates for their money that lost value between 2...Published: 08 Jun 2012 at 12:30hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
NUST prospective students list irks Matabeleland lobby groups
The National University of Science and Technology has just released its list of prospective students for the 2012/13 academic year.The list shows that almost 98 percent of students recruited b...Published: 06 Jun 2012 at 07:39hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Armed police take over High Court security operations
Heavily armed riot police details this morning bulldozed their way into the High Court and denied entrance to hundreds of MDC-T members and relatives who wanted to attend the trial of the 29 MDC-T ac...Published: 05 Jun 2012 at 14:41hrs | 2 | by Nare Msupatsila
Gono will not support chaotic banking sector reforms
The Reserve bank Governor, Gideon Gono, says he would not support a chaotic campaign of expropriation of foreign owned companies, particularly banks, saying he preferred a "gradual approach" to transf...Published: 04 Jun 2012 at 08:40hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Canada pulls out of UNWTO in protest to Mugabe's Ambassadorial role
CANADA is pulling out of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation in protest over President Mugabe's appointment as a special tourism ambassador.Zimbabwe yesterday said Canada's pullout ...Published: 02 Jun 2012 at 06:29hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Police's ineptitude blamed for Mudzi violence
Two of the seven MDC-T members, Fungai Mahachi, 42 and Robert Dombo, 35 who were admitted after they were assaulted by Zanu-PF hooligans at Chimukoko Business Centre, Mudzi North in Mashonaland East l...Published: 31 May 2012 at 12:42hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Don't isolate Zimbabwe says Zambia
ZAMBIA Minister of Finance Alexander Chikwanda has appealed to African countries not to join Western States in isolating Zimbabwe.Mr Chikwanda, who was representing Zambian president Sata at t...Published: 30 May 2012 at 17:56hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Controversial Kalanga author will be LIVE on Studio 7 with Ntungamili Nkomo today
The controversial Kalanga author of a recently-published book that has ...Published: 30 May 2012 at 13:44hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Zim uniformed forces should be barred from peacekeeping missions
The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) says it is surprised and shocked at the same time by the continued use of Zimbabwe's uniformed forces by the United Nations in its peacekeeping Missions....Published: 30 May 2012 at 06:27hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
UN names Mugabe 'international tourism ambassador'
President Robert Mugabe on Tuesday received a Golden Book of Tourism from the United Nations World Tourism Organisation Secretary-General Taleb Rifai, joining other world leaders to become promoters ...Published: 29 May 2012 at 11:57hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
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