Opinion / Interviews
Meet Mukudzeishe Madzivire: Zimbabwe's child President from Bulawayo
Many people are not aware that the Child President concept in Zimbabwe is one of the major grooming grounds to produce future leaders who occupy posit...Published: 4 hrs ago | 964 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Mnangagwa regime cannot silence me,' says Sikhala
Masvingo High Court judge, Justice Garainesu Mawadze, recently acquitted MDC vice chairperson Job Sikhala of treason charges after he allegedly called...Published: 7 hrs ago | 895 | by Staff reporter
Tsenengamu says we cannot pretend all is well
Following the suspension of Zanu-PF youth league leaders Godfrey Tsenengamu and Lewis Matutu from their positions in the ruling party after they spoke...Published: 7 hrs ago | 1792 | by Staff reporter
Zacc won't be used to settle personal scores
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's lethargic approach in the fight against corruption has raised the spectre of distrust towards his administration's will...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 06:53hrs | 1121 | by Staff reporter
Mushosho retires from Old Mutual
OLD Mutual Zimbabwe group chief executive, Jonas Mushosho has retired from the conglomerate after reaching the retirement age.Mushosho served as C...Published: 10 Feb 2020 at 10:03hrs | 1755 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa must stop imitating Mugabe's style
Award winning author Petina Gappah, who is also a former advisor in the Office of the President and Cabinet, believes that President Emmerson Mnangagw...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 14:55hrs | 2429 | by Staff reporter
Citizens' cooperation key to curbing Zimra internal corruption
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) is conducting lifestyle audits for its staffers and dismissing and prosecuting those who cannot account for the...Published: 02 Feb 2020 at 12:21hrs | 188 | by Staff reporter
Cash barons feel the heat
THE government has unveiled new steps aimed at thwarting cash barons who are causing chaos in the economy by fuelling the foreign currency black marke...Published: 27 Jan 2020 at 19:27hrs | 4075 | by Staff reporter
'Machete gangs created to tarnish Mnangagwa'
Chairperson of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Mines, Edmond Mkaratigwa (Shurugwi South MP, Zanu-PF), says it is the prerogative of the secur...Published: 27 Jan 2020 at 19:26hrs | 963 | by Staff reporter
Nhaka Foundation begins charity at home in Zimbabwe
In this interview, Patrick Makokoro, the Founder and Chief Eexecutive Officer of Nhaka Foundation, discusses the organisation's efforts at supporting ...Published: 08 Jan 2020 at 07:21hrs | 541 | by Kester Kenn Klomegah
South Africa's tycoon to set up renewable energy institute in Gwanda
Energy poverty is defined as the lack of adequate modern energy for the basic needs of cooking, warmth, lighting, and essential energy services for ma...Published: 10 Dec 2019 at 07:13hrs | 3184 | by Nicholas Ncube
'Zimbabwe has reached deepest depth of a crisis'
Zimbabwe has reached the deepest depth of a crisis, which is a culmination of unresolved political and economic problems, Briggs Bomba, the convenor o...Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 12:10hrs | 1976 | by Staff reporter
Victoria Falls water flow increases
THERE has been a marked improvement in water flows into the Zambezi River, in the process increasing the turbulence in the Victoria Falls.This...Published: 01 Dec 2019 at 06:03hrs | 907 | by Staff reporter
When fathers go missing
BASED on his life experiences, Greyson Fungai Chipote saw it fit to pen his first book as a way of empowering the boy child.The book basically...Published: 01 Dec 2019 at 06:03hrs | 185 | by Staff reporter
NRZ spends US$10m on wagon refurbishment
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has successfully refurbished more than 500 wagons at an estimated cost of US$10 million.NRZ traction a...Published: 01 Dec 2019 at 06:02hrs | 126 | by Staff reporter
Falcon College headmaster steps down
FALCON College headmaster, Reginald Querl is stepping down from his position, with the revered educator leaving the Esigodini private institution wher...Published: 01 Dec 2019 at 06:02hrs | 1114 | by Staff reporter
Mbembesi holds Xhosa cultural festival
ZIMBABWEANS and South Africans are one people who must come together and stand against xenophobic tendencies, an official has said.This was sa...Published: 01 Dec 2019 at 05:58hrs | 200 | by Staff reporter
'The C'wealth officer jumped from his seat when I threw my AK-47 at him'
Today we conclude the series of interviews that we have been doing with former Zipra guerilla, Tapson Ncube aka Makhula. Ncube was a maverick ...Published: 01 Dec 2019 at 05:58hrs | 3724 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo regrets
Part 2 of the Newsday interview with self-exiled former Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo. ND: It has been two years since you left Zimb...Published: 30 Nov 2019 at 15:29hrs | 10434 | by Staff reporter
Health crisis moves from tragedy to farce
GOVERNMENT has failed to solve its impasse with medical doctors, who have withdrawn services from the country's major hospitals for 89 days today. Whi...Published: 29 Nov 2019 at 09:55hrs | 1053 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC says 'No foreign mediation, no dialogue'
Since its formation in 1999, the MDC has been perceived by Zanu-PF as a "puppet of the West" and a regime change agenda proponent with the backing of ...Published: 28 Nov 2019 at 06:40hrs | 1350 | by Staff reporter
Inflation out of control: Guvamatanga
Finance ministry permanent secretary George Guvamatanga has revealed that the government is not considering removing the 2% tax on mobile transactions...Published: 10 Nov 2019 at 08:46hrs | 932 | by Staff reporter
'We're going to improve lives of our people,' says Mthuli Ncube
Zimbabweans are bearing the brunt of soaring prices of basic commodities and cash shortages. They are also worried about the continued loss of value o...Published: 03 Nov 2019 at 06:35hrs | 651 | by Staff reporter
China still committed to financing Zimbabwe projects
THE African Forum and Network on Debt and Development (Afrodad), together with the Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (Zimcodd), this week hel...Published: 01 Nov 2019 at 06:45hrs | 486 | by Staff reporter
Bosso cut off Wi-Fi connection
Highlanders 2 - 0 TelOneHighlanders scraped through to win over visiting TelOne following a late surge in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League mat...Published: 14 Oct 2019 at 06:44hrs | 841 | by Staff reporter
Madhuku says he is not a sell-out
OPPOSITION National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) leader Lovemore Madhuku (LM), who is accused of dining with Zanu-PF for financial gains, last week t...Published: 14 Oct 2019 at 06:44hrs | 1844 | by Staff reporter
'Lawyers still looking at Nssa report'
Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare minister Sekai Nzenza has been in her post for just over a year. During her tenure she has had to deal with ...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 07:13hrs | 374 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe hospitals turn into horrific hellholes
NURSING a swollen face, with eyes blinded by the soreness, Clayton Banda (35) lay helplessly on the hospital bed, his lower body covered by a threadba...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 07:13hrs | 542 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe business, labour confront govt over TNF
GOVERNMENT has been taken to task for failing to take the Tripartite Negotiating Forum (TNF) seriously at a time the country's economic crisis is wors...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 07:11hrs | 413 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube taken to court over inflation figures
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube (pictured) has been dragged to the High Court by National Social Security Authority (Nssa) employees who, in conjunction...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 07:10hrs | 2629 | by Staff reporter
Firing doctors won't ease Zimbabwe health crisis
ZIMBABWE'S health sector is mired in a crisis as public hospital doctors have been on strike for over a month. The job action has resulted in patients...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 07:08hrs | 448 | by Staff reporter
'Economic environment in Zimbabwe difficult to operate in'
THE Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Zimbabwe (Icsaz) held its annual conference in Victoria Falls last week under the theme "...Published: 04 Oct 2019 at 07:48hrs | 95 | by Staff reporter
Top banker upbeat amid turbulence
Zimbabwe's currency reforms that began in February have pushed up inflation to record levels.The country, which adopted the United States doll...Published: 01 Oct 2019 at 13:12hrs | 259 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa regime is shameless'
THE opposition MDC celebrated its 20th anniversary at Rufaro Stadium at the weekend. NewsDay senior reporter Blessed Mhlanga (ND) had earlier spoken t...Published: 30 Sep 2019 at 09:08hrs | 2634 | by Staff reporter
EU diplomat crossed the line, says Ziyambi
JUSTICE minister Ziyambi Ziyambi speaks to our senior reporter Blessed Mhlanga on electoral reforms, diplomatic relations and the late former Presiden...Published: 23 Sep 2019 at 08:37hrs | 1576 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe will answer to God, says Mukonori
Former president Robert Mugabe's spiritual advisor Father Fidelis Mukonori has revealed that the late Zanu-PF leader complained of a troublesome leg i...Published: 09 Sep 2019 at 07:16hrs | 5527 | by Staff reporter
Civil service undergoing massive overhaul
Public Service Commission (PSC) chairperson Vincent Hungwe has revealed that the civil service is under massive transformation to improve professional...Published: 01 Sep 2019 at 14:51hrs | 1543 | by Staff reporter
Phumuzile Phiri geared to grab Mangwe constituency from ZANU PF
Phumuzile Phiri a 30 year old lady is running for MP in Mangwe Constituency which has 17 rural wards and is found in Matabeleland South. The c...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 12:59hrs | 5327 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe's re-engagement bearing fruits
The United Kingdom is a critical cog in Zimbabwe's efforts to re-integrate into the community of nations following years of isolation in the First Rep...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 08:36hrs | 173 | by Staff reporter
Coltart bemoans culture of violence
Former Education minister David Coltart says Zimbabwe has a disturbing culture of violence that needs to be dealt with.Coltart, who is the new...Published: 19 Aug 2019 at 07:56hrs | 1541 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo mayor speaks on his two days of horror
Bulawayo City Council was recently rocked by unrest after a coterie of councillors led by deputy mayor Tinashe Kambarami tried to oust town clerk Chri...Published: 18 Aug 2019 at 09:52hrs | 620 | by Staff reporter
I'm my own man: Vincent Tsvangirai
MDC Alliance's aspiring Glen View South legislator Vincent Tsvangirai (VT) says Zimbabweans must unite to save the country from collapse. He expressed...Published: 12 Aug 2019 at 08:09hrs | 1349 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube, Mangudya should contend with being unpopular
Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube on Thursday presented a $10,85 billion Supplementary Budget and the 2019 Mid-Term Nat...Published: 03 Aug 2019 at 09:19hrs | 267 | by Staff reporter
Unions clash with Mnangagwa's govt
AS the nation plunges deeper into economic turmoil, trade unions have come under the spotlight as they clash with government and business over the wor...Published: 02 Aug 2019 at 08:18hrs | 5973 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa ally says 'Time not yet right for protests'
THE main opposition MDC went to congress two months ago and the new leadership is getting down to work. Newsday senior reporter Obey Manayiti ...Published: 30 Jul 2019 at 07:47hrs | 3308 | by Staff reporter
Sikhala says he exist to remove Mnangagwa from office
MDC deputy chairperson Job Sikhala (JS) became the 21st person in Zimbabwe to face charges of attempting to subvert President Emmerson Mnangagwa's gov...Published: 29 Jul 2019 at 07:45hrs | 2927 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa ups re-engagement drive with UK, Diaspora
Since the coming in of the new political dispensation, Zimbabwe has set its eyes on re-engagement. One of the critical countries that Zimbabwe has set...Published: 27 Jul 2019 at 16:18hrs | 360 | by Isdore Guvamombe
'External MDC branches key in national politics'
MDC external branches have not been seen as key players in national politics because the diaspora vote has been shut out of local elections.Ho...Published: 20 Jul 2019 at 14:28hrs | 254 | by Staff repirter
'Zacc won't spare high-profile personalities'
THE appointment of Justice Loice Matanda-Moyo as the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Za-cc) chairperson in May sparked controversy and raised the...Published: 19 Jul 2019 at 07:50hrs | 635 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube was also surprised
It's almost a year since Finance minister Mthuli Ncube was appointed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to help turn around an economy weighed down by de...Published: 14 Jul 2019 at 15:01hrs | 13858 | by Staff reporter
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