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Mwonzora, Komichi clash over Chamisa?
The discord in the MDC Alliance came out at Nyamuzuhwe business centre in Mtoko during a campaign rally for the Mtoko North by-election where two of the party's top officials gave conflicting statemen...Published: 9 hrs ago | 3406 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa back from AU Summit
President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his delegation are back from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia where he had attended the 11th African Union (AU) summit.Speaking to journalists soon after arrival, the Pre...Published: 9 hrs ago | 978 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF delegation off to China
Zanu-PF has sent a 25 member delegation to Beijing, China, for an exchange programme with the Communist Party of China on socio and economic developmental projects.The delegation, which compr...Published: 9 hrs ago | 1195 | by Staff reporter
Another goods train derails
A goods train has derailed in Matetsi area in Hwange with no injuries reported so far as investigations continue on the exact cause of the derailment.National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) Spokes...Published: 9 hrs ago | 1117 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Warriors fall in Liberia
Zimbabwe's Warriors lost 1-nil to Liberia in an AFCON qualifier encounter in Monrovia this evening but remain top of Group G and will qualify if they draw their last group match at home to Congo Brazz...Published: 9 hrs ago | 1646 | by Staff reporter
PHOTOS: Airforce bus in head-on collision near Bindura
One person died on the spot when a Toyota sedan collided with an Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ) bus some 5km outside Glendale along the Bindura-Harare highway.The driver of the Toyota Sedan, who ...Published: 10 hrs ago | 3238 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean starlet makes his mark at Reading FC
ANDY Rinomhota is determined to nail down a regular place in the Reading FC first-team after impressing on his full league debut in the English Championship football side's 3-2 win over Bristol City r...Published: 17 hrs ago | 1488 | by Staff reporter
Greed, graft major undoings for Zimbabwe
Over the years, the Zanu-PF leadership has taken the country and its citizens down a bottomless pit where recovery is proving very difficult.Since independence from the British in 1980, when t...Published: 17 hrs ago | 1053 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube hints on confidence measures
The Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Professor Mthuli Ncube has hinted on confidence rebuilding measures in his 2019 national budget to be presented on Thursday this week.The nati...Published: 17 hrs ago | 3176 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa plans massive demo 'to topple Mnangagwa'
A titanic clash is looming between increasingly twitchy authorities and the MDC, over the main opposition's plans to mount a massive demonstration to protest the country's falling standards of living ...Published: 17 hrs ago | 5843 | by Staff reporter
$17m unaccounted for in Mugabe's nephew-led Youth ministry
At least $17 million was unaccounted for by the Youth, Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment ministry, Auditor General Mildred Chiri has said.In her 2017 report, the AG said the ministry fai...Published: 17 hrs ago | 3165 | by Staff reporter
'Aug 1 victims feared seeking help from State hospitals'
John Muza* left home on August 1 to purchase a new laptop in Harare's CBD after saving for more than six months.It was a poignant moment for him as a disc jockey (DJ) at a night club.M...Published: 17 hrs ago | 914 | by Staff reporter
Smart Express driver locked up
THE Smart Express bus driver who fled the scene of the accident that killed 46 people – 45 of them on the spot – and later handed himself to police was on Monday denied bail by a Rusape magistrate...Published: 20 hrs ago | 2948 | by Staff reporter
Bosso to overhaul keepers' department
HIGHLANDERS is set to see an overhaul in the goalkeepers department with first choice goal minder, Ariel Sibanda's subordinates being shown the exit after an expression of dissatisfaction by the goalk...Published: 20 hrs ago | 916 | by Staff reporter
Mambo dynasty appeals to Nguni chiefs
THE Mambo Dynasty Trust is appealing to Nguni chiefs in Matabeleland region to work with them and share areas of jurisdiction with King Mambo's former chiefs in a bid to restore their identity as Lozi...Published: 21 hrs ago | 1076 | by Staff reporter
Gwanda Peace Committee on Vova Mine mediation exercise
THE National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) in partnership with the Churches Convergence on Peace (CCOP) and Zimbabwe Christian Council (ZCA) has met various stakeholders in Gwanda, Matabe...Published: 21 hrs ago | 361 | by Staff reporter
More than $5 billion required for Zimbabwe roads rehabilitation
THE Government requires more than $5 billion to rehabilitate the country's entire road network with more than $250 million having been availed to the department of roads as work on re-establishing tra...Published: 21 hrs ago | 353 | by Staff reporter
Schools demand top up fees
SOME boarding schools in Bulawayo, Matabeleland North and South provinces have written to parents demanding that they pay school fees top ups for the remaining three weeks of the term to cater for foo...Published: 21 hrs ago | 754 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo councillors declare assets
BULAWAYO councillors have given in to residents' pressure to declare their assets with two of them handing over their list of assets to the leadership of the Bulawayo Progressive Residents' Associatio...Published: 21 hrs ago | 208 | by Staff reporter
MDC supporters in court for assault
FIVE suspected MDC Alliance supporters allegedly assaulted a soldier in Kwekwe, accusing him of shooting and killing civilians on 1 August during skirmishes that broke after the party's supporte...Published: 21 hrs ago | 217 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Chiwenga feud in new twist
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's former advisor Chris Mutsvangwa has accused Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga of being behind plots to oust him as war veterans leader, claiming it was a fight-back ag...Published: 21 hrs ago | 7142 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa boycotts rally after 'stupid' slur
MDC president Nelson Chamisa yesterday failed to travel to Mutoko to drum up support for his party candidate ahead of the Mutoko North November 24 by-election amid reports he feared a repeat of attemp...Published: 21 hrs ago | 2576 | by Staff reporter
Matemadanda used by Chiwenga to topple Mutsvangwa - fake news
Defence and War Veterans deputy minister Victor Matemadanda, who is also the ZNLWVA secretary-general, said the claims that he was being used by Chiwenga to topple Mutsvangwa were false. "Thos...Published: 21 hrs ago | 889 | by Staff reporter
The bad habits Mnangagwa won't stop
One of the reasons Zimbabweans were eager to see long-time ruler Robert Mugabe's back was because his regime stifled freedom of expression and those that dared criticise him publicly paid dearly. ...Published: 21 hrs ago | 1661 | by Staff reporter
Teacher runs amok
A HONDE VALLEY teacher must have been intoxicated with anger when she beat and injured a grade one pupil on the eye for making noise in class and later assaulted two police officers who had come to in...Published: 21 hrs ago | 924 | by Staff reporter
Businessman’s wife caught pants down
IT is one of life's laws that when the poor are pondering on where they will get their next meal, the moneyed have their own fair share of tribulations that, at times, leave them envying the less priv...Published: 21 hrs ago | 2834 | by Staff reporter
Wife murders hubby over lobola
A NYANGA woman is being accused of murdering her estranged husband over the payment of her bride price after she allegedly teamed up with her two brothers and beat him to death.Esther Tambara ...Published: 21 hrs ago | 636 | by Staff reporter
Killer security guard jailed six months
A CHIPINGE security guard who in the course of duty, shot and killed a thief will taste freedom after the Mutare High court dropped murder charges and alternatively convicted him of culpable homicide ...Published: 21 hrs ago | 448 | by Staff reporter
Smart Express owner speaks on juju use
STRONG talk doing rounds in the public sphere via social media claim that the recent spate of accidents involving Smart Express buses was a result of black magic or juju, which has now turned sour....Published: 21 hrs ago | 984 | by Staff reporter
Diamond exploration starts along highway
THE Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) has intensified diamond mining by spreading its tentacles from Chiadzwa to Murazvu Village A adjacent to Wengezi, along the Mutare-Masvingo highway, wh...Published: 21 hrs ago | 391 | by Staff reporter
Skeletons tumble as MPs begin investigation
FORMER Mines deputy minister Freddie Moyo has become the latest politician to be linked to the demise of Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL), a development that left the lives of thousands of famil...Published: 21 hrs ago | 781 | by Staff reporter
Khaya Moyo defends Zanu-PF spending spree
A year after Zanu-PF's succession war was settled with the help of the military, the ruling party says it is happy with the direction in which President Emmerson Mnangagwa is steering the country....Published: 21 hrs ago | 335 | by Staff reporter
Kamambo exposes Zifa election farce
Sport ZIFA presidential aspirant Felton Kamambo has declared himself eligible to challenge the incumbent Philip Chiyangwa for the top football post following the failure by the Zifa appeals committee ...Published: 21 hrs ago | 186 | by Staff reporter
It was hell, says bus inferno survivor
ONIAS Ndlovu, a survivor of the Thursday night bus inferno near West Nicholson, has described the scene as one of absolute devastation and shock. Onias Ndlovu shows his hands Since then, Ndlov...Published: 21 hrs ago | 790 | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge - Masvingo highway closed
THE highway between Beitbridge and Masvingo will be temporarily closed today to allow for repairs on the railway line following an accident likely to cost Beitbridge-Bulawayo Railway (BBR) millions of...Published: 21 hrs ago | 1033 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa finally declares West Nicholson accident a national disaster
Local Government minister July Moyo told journalists yesterday in Bulawayo that another person had died later on admission at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo, bringing the death toll to 33. ...Published: 21 hrs ago | 279 | by Staff reporter
Bus inferno: 33 not 42 dead
The number of people burnt to death in a South Africa-bound bus on Thursday night has been revised downwards from 42 to 33 amid appeals for relatives of the dead to undergo DNA tests to help identify ...Published: 21 hrs ago | 240 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe must adopt the rand, says Fitch Solutions
ZIMBABWE must adopt the South African Rand to deal with the worsening currency crisis caused by the shortage of United States dollars, an international research firm has said. United Kingdom-b...Published: 21 hrs ago | 964 | by Staff reporter
Currency options for crisis-ridden Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe needs to introduce a hybrid foreign currency management system or create a long maturity US$ Brady type bond to preserve savings amid the currency chaos, renowned economist Ashok Chakravarti ...Published: 21 hrs ago | 569 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Hollywood start escapes death in crash
BUDDING Zimbabwean TV star Sibongile Mlambo was lucky to escape with her life when she was involved in a collision with a truck in the streets of Hollywood recently.In a social media post in w...Published: 21 hrs ago | 621 | by Staff reporter
Relegated Bulawayo City thump Caps United
Bulawayo City 4 - 1 Caps UnitedIT was not the kind of football that was expected from an already relegated Premier Soccer League side.Bulawayo City yesterday produced a master class ...Published: 21 hrs ago | 353 | by Staff reporter
Prophet Magaya raided by Zimra as part of its lifestyle audits
THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority last week raided Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries leader Prophet Walter Magaya as part of its lifestyle audits.Zimra has been seeking clarity on how ...Published: 21 hrs ago | 551 | by Staff reporter
Accident victims to be buried after two weeks
THE identification of the Brooklyn bus accident victims will take two weeks with the Government calling on families of the victims to be patient as authorities go about the meticulous process of ident...Published: 21 hrs ago | 154 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa urges media to highlight success stories
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has urged the media to highlight the country's success stories instead of expending energies on negative stories that weigh down Government efforts to resuscitate the economy and l...Published: 21 hrs ago | 163 | by Staff reporter
Sondelani Ranching readies for tomato paste exports
ONE of the country's leading agribusiness concerns, Sondelani Ranching will soon start exporting tomato paste from its newly commissioned processing plant in Bulawayo into the region as it forges ahea...Published: 21 hrs ago | 422 | by Staff reporter
Mpilo Hospital goes up in smoke
A doctor was injured while property worth thousands of dollars was destroyed yesterday when Mpilo Central Hospital doctors' quarters in Bulawayo was gutted by fire.Officials said they were sti...Published: 21 hrs ago | 265 | by Staff reporter
'We saw fire consume fellow passengers'
A SOMBRE atmosphere fills the air as relatives and passers-by watch in disbelief at the charred remains of a bus which has somewhat been turned into a mass grave.The remains of people that hav...Published: 21 hrs ago | 328 | by Staff reporter
Mutsvangwa hands over radio receivers
INFORMATION, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa has called on Zimbabweans to use information as a tool to foster unity and development than abuse it to denigrate each other...Published: 21 hrs ago | 197 | by Staff reporter
Diamonds output increases
THE Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company has recorded a 54 percent jump in after Government extended US$80 million to recapitalise the company.ZCDC was created by Government under Special Gra...Published: 21 hrs ago | 112 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's command Housing starts
GOVERNMENT has identified over 107 000 sites across Zimbabwe for construction of houses under the Command Housing programme.The scheme, which President Emmerson Mnangagwa is expected to offici...Published: 21 hrs ago | 284 | by Staff reporter
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