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Mnangagwa's deputy chief secretary retires
Deputy Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Mr Justin Mupamhanga has retired, having served in Government for 36 years. He told The Herald: "While I've retired as a civil servant, I've...Published: 19 hrs ago | 1377 | by Staff reporter
Does SB Moyo live on earth?
For those who may not remember, Sibusiso B. Moyo, (PhD) is the man who became the face of the November 2017 coup. As I write, after his spate with the United States ambassador, Brian Nichols, I am beg...Published: 10 Nov 2019 at 08:48hrs | 965 | by Kenneth Mufuka
MPs challenged over Matabeleland Zambezi Water Project
Legislators from across the political divide, who hail from Matabeleland have been urged to unite in rejecting the 2020 budget if it does not address the need to implement the long mooted project to p...Published: 10 Nov 2019 at 08:45hrs | 299 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe population to hit 21,4 million
Zimbabwe's population is projected to hit 21.4 million by 2032 from 13.4 million in 2012 as the country undergoes demographic changes that could be beneficial to economic growth and development, accor...Published: 09 Nov 2019 at 13:23hrs | 2489 | by Staff reporter
Top RG officer jailed
Eight years after smashing an axe into his wife, seven years after being convicted of assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm and sentenced to jail, and six years after losing his appeal, Gordo...Published: 09 Nov 2019 at 10:02hrs | 574 | by STaff reporter
China tells Zimbabwe President to resign or retire
This article was first published on Spotlight Zimbabwe. PARIS/CAPE TOWN - President Emmerson Mnangagwa, has all...Published: 08 Nov 2019 at 07:41hrs | 44804 | by Itai Mushekwe/Mary-Kate Kahari
Bulawayo Mayor tell MPs to reject Mthuli Ncube's budget
The Bulawayo Mayor His Worship Solomon Madlala Mguni has called upon the Members of Parliament to reject the 2020 budget if it does not spell out how the more than 100 years old Zambezi-Water pr...Published: 05 Nov 2019 at 17:49hrs | 4005 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mujuru property goes under the hammer
FORMER vice president Joice Mujuru's combine harvester worth over US$200 000 is set to go under the hammer on Wednesday after the High Court recently removed from the roll her application challe...Published: 02 Nov 2019 at 13:35hrs | 3633 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa set to fulfil Mugabe's initiative
President Emerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa is set to fulfil the wishes of his predecessor, the late Robert Mugabe as he is expected to commission the Kilimanjaro sugarcane project being undertaken by govern...Published: 02 Nov 2019 at 13:32hrs | 1782 | by Staff reporter
Convicted top RG official walks free
Head of the Marriages Department at the Registrar-General's Office in Harare, Gordon Tsuro, is walking scot-free, spending hours in Government offices despite the dismissal of his appeal against a thr...Published: 02 Nov 2019 at 06:57hrs | 399 | by Staff reporter
Oppah Muchinguri sued over property seizure
Defence minister Oppah Muchinguri and an army-owned company, have been taken to court by an Oman-based businessman, Thamer Said Ahmed Al Shanfari following moves to seize his Harare properties....Published: 01 Nov 2019 at 06:35hrs | 1988 | by Staff reporter
'Millions of educated Zimbabwean youths jobless'
A YOUTH situational analysis report carried out from 2018 to 2019 and commissioned by the Youth Empowerment and Transformation Trust (YETT) has revealed that millions of educated youth in Zimbabwe are...Published: 01 Nov 2019 at 06:31hrs | 149 | by Staff reporter
Herald appoints acting editor
The Zimpapers Group has appointed former Herald Editor William Chikoto as the interim editor with immediate effect following the departure of Tichaona Zindoga. Zindoga has been acting editor s...Published: 29 Oct 2019 at 06:20hrs | 230 | by Staff reporter
State to seize stolen cars from Mzembi
FOUR vehicles allegedly stolen from Government by former Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry Walter Mzembi and the then permanent secretary, Margaret Sangarwe, during the United Nations World...Published: 28 Oct 2019 at 06:33hrs | 1506 | by Staff reporter
USA, EU unmoved by Zimbabwe's anti-sanction demo
The United States of America (USA) and the European Union (EU) are seemingly not going to remove the sanctions that they have put on Zimbabwe anytime soon as eagerly anticipated.USA and the EU...Published: 26 Oct 2019 at 09:03hrs | 5092 | by Daniel Itai
Hodzi goes after Mzembi
Prosecutor-General (PG) Kumbirai Hodzi has approached the High Court seeking an order to have former Tourism Minister, Walter Mzembi's top-of-the-range vehicle forfeited.Hodzi made an applicat...Published: 25 Oct 2019 at 09:56hrs | 517 | by newzimbabwe
Dialogue does not mean defeat
WHEN neither side can achieve the upper hand in a game of chess, it is only a matter of time before a stalemate is declared.In a protracted battle in which no one enjoys the upper hand, the qu...Published: 21 Oct 2019 at 07:40hrs | 818 | by Akinola Olojo
Thokozani Khupe speaks on cancer
BREAST cancer survivor and politician, Dr Thokozani Khupe says the Government through the Ministry of Health and Child Care should build more cancer treatment facilities in all wards so as to increase...Published: 20 Oct 2019 at 08:05hrs | 2328 | by Staff Reporter
Bogus CIO serial fraudster remanded in custody
A SERIAL fraudster who allegedly masqueraded as a top Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) officer and a close security aide to President Emmerson Mnangagwa before duping Ingwebu Breweries of 375 l...Published: 19 Oct 2019 at 07:15hrs | 1712 | by Staff reporter
Women wake up with no panties at funeral
IN a bizarre incident that has left villagers in Mkuze Village under Chief Mkoka in Gokwe South shell-shocked, women at a funeral wake miraculously woke up without their panties last week.The ...Published: 19 Oct 2019 at 06:53hrs | 3157 | by Staff Reporter
Nakamba further proof of Zimbabwe's sporting versatility
THAT Zimbabwe is able to punch above its weight across a wide range of sporting disciplines is one of the few remaining sources of national pride for this country.African's greatest Olympian, ...Published: 18 Oct 2019 at 05:26hrs | 198 | by Enock Muchinjo
Army chief's wife to stand trial for murder
The wife of a brigadier general who was a suspect in the 2012 murder of her nephew is only being prosecuted seven years later – coincidentally as her husband has filed for divorce.Cleop...Published: 17 Oct 2019 at 08:51hrs | 15 | by ZimLive
Curb corruption in the police force now
The recent case involving 11 police constables from different police stations who were arrested in Borrowdale while trying to extort money from a businessman they accused of illegally dealing in forei...Published: 17 Oct 2019 at 08:48hrs | 7 | by Beaven Dhliwayo
Mnangagwa to open ZimTrade indaba in Bulawayo this morning
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is expected to officially open the 8th edition of the ZimTrade Annual Exporters' Conference in Bulawayo this morning. The conference, which is being held in Bulawayo for th...Published: 17 Oct 2019 at 08:45hrs | 10 | by Staff rpeorter
Woman to face murder trial
Former Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) audit executive Dr Cleopatra Mutisi will stand trial next year at the High Court on allegations of assaulting to death her 13-year-old nephew on...Published: 16 Oct 2019 at 16:16hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Anxiety grips Zanu-PF provincial structures
ANXIETY has gripped Zanu-PF provincial structures ahead of the impending District Coordinating Committee (DCC) elections whose dates are yet to be advised. The Zanu-PF Politburo recently decid...Published: 16 Oct 2019 at 07:13hrs | 779 | by Staff reporter
Peace through jazz music - The trumpet is a 'cool' instrument to unite people
Each year, on 30 April, music lovers around the world celebrate International Jazz Day to "honour jazz and its enduring legacy, as well as its power to bring people together," says Audrey Azoulay, the...Published: 15 Oct 2019 at 18:26hrs | 2934 | by Frank Kuwonu
Zimbabwe's plan to ship 33 of its baby elephants to China
A Chinese ground crew has just arrived to prepare 33 baby elephants for imminent shipment to China, according to sources near Hwang National Park. These elephants have been held in captivity for nearl...Published: 14 Oct 2019 at 16:40hrs | 351 | by Staff reporter
Zimnat resorts to lies and deceit in pursuit of the Diaspora dollar
ZIMNAT LIFE is risking a possible lawsuit in pursuit of the diaspora dollar over data protection breaches and gross misrepresentations to Diaspora Funeral Cash Plan (DFCP) clients of their role in the...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 14:32hrs | 914 | by Alois Vinga
Air Zimbabwe failing to attract an investor
INSOLVENT flag carrier Air Zimbabwe is failing to attract an investor, 11 months after government invited bids from potential suitors to take over the embattled entity, the Zimbabwe Independent can re...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 07:07hrs | 228 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF supporters defy court order
Some ex-farm workers, who are reportedly Zanu-PF supporters, have trooped back to a Bromley farm despite a court order barring them from occupying the land owned by a new farmer.Samson Chauruk...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 06:39hrs | 261 | by Staff reporter
600 delegates to supervise Zanu-PF DCC elections
MORE than 600 delegates drawn from Zanu-PF's eight provinces arrived yesterday to supervise the party's District Coordinating Committee (DCC) elections for Harare on Saturday.The delegates wer...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 06:32hrs | 116 | by Staff reporter
Ugliest man in Zimbabwe set to win a cow
The man adjudged to be the foulest-looking at Mr Ugly Zimbabwe will this year walk away with a cow for that feat as the competition, which was not held last year, makes a return this month.The...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 06:31hrs | 3296 | by Staff reporter
Impact of sanctions on Zimbabwe, region
Sanctions have led to the drying up of traditional sources of external finance from the International Financial Institutions (IFIs), with the country receiving no support from the African Development ...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 06:26hrs | 128 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo population projected to reach 2 million
BULAWAYO'S population is projected to more than treble to about two million by 2034 from the 600 000 that was recorded in the 2012 national census with the informal sector to continue as one of the ci...Published: 10 Oct 2019 at 08:08hrs | 2237 | by Staff reporter
US-based player dreams of playing for Zimbabwe Warriors
UNITED States-based striker Onwell Moyo who left Bantu Leopards at the beginning of the year to join Illinois Central College says he has adapted well and has his sights on playing for the Zimbabwe na...Published: 09 Oct 2019 at 07:08hrs | 846 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's minister faces jail over debt
Former Health deputy minister Edwin Muguti has been dragged to the High Court by the Zimbabwe Fertiliser Company (ZFC), which is seeking his incarceration for failing to settle a $24 610 debt....Published: 09 Oct 2019 at 07:05hrs | 5978 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba racist abuse sparks outrage
ASTON VILLA have reacted with outrage, with the club saying they are ''disgusted and appalled'' by footage showing some of their fans racially abusing Marvelous Nakamba on Saturday. The ugly c...Published: 08 Oct 2019 at 06:29hrs | 776 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF sets up electoral college for DCCs
All card-carrying Zanu-PF members in Harare will be eligible to vote for members of the proposed District Coordinating Committees, whose prospective candidates will be vetted today after the submissio...Published: 07 Oct 2019 at 09:14hrs | 171 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo denies Chamisa appointment
Exiled Professor Jonathan Moyo has denied allegations that he was appointed to be MDC leader Nelson Chamisa's advisor recently.Posting on his micro blog twitter yesterday Moyo said, "President...Published: 07 Oct 2019 at 08:16hrs | 11554 | by Staff Reporter
ZCDC targets 6,12m carats production in 2020
The state-controlled Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) says it expects to double its diamond production to 6,12 million carats next year up from the 3,1 million carats projected for 2019....Published: 06 Oct 2019 at 15:42hrs | 61 | by Staff reporter
Andy Flower leaving English cricket
Former England coach Andy Flower is leaving the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) after 12 years as part of a major reshuffle by managing director Ashley Giles.The Zimbabwean, who in five ...Published: 06 Oct 2019 at 15:29hrs | 88 | by Daily Mail
Provincial Mining Director arrested
Midlands' Provincial Mining Director, Nelson Munyanduri has been arrested over an array of allegations, including abuse of office.The Midlands Provincial Mining Director who has been in the me...Published: 04 Oct 2019 at 20:15hrs | 285 | by Staff Reporter
Matebeleland South EPO challenges rural schools
RURAL schools should embrace the new curriculum and come up with programmes that will enhance development within their provinces, Matebeleland South Education Planning Officer, Mr Godfrey Mathuthu has...Published: 04 Oct 2019 at 08:08hrs | 303 | by Siphosami Mhlanga
China - Zimbabwe's 40-year relations
ON May 15 1981, former president Robert Mugabe - then Zimbabwe's prime minister - held a meeting with legendary Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping in Beijing, China, which could have changed Zimbabwe's cour...Published: 04 Oct 2019 at 07:54hrs | 137 | by Staff reporter
China buys Zimbabwe's new capital city of Mt Hampden
Diplomatic and high level government sources at the ministry of lands, agriculture, and rural resettlement this week said Beijing had also struck a deal to provide the more than US$20 billion needed b...Published: 04 Oct 2019 at 07:29hrs | 2514 | by Itai Mushekwe
Zinwa hikes water tariffs by 400%
THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) has increased its water tariffs by over 400% citing high cost of water treatment chemicals, among other costs.Zinwa, which mainly supplies water t...Published: 03 Oct 2019 at 12:37hrs | 390 | by Staff reporter
RBZ floats $300m additional TBs
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) yesterday returned to the market with a fourth batch of treasury bills (TBs), this time seeking to raise ZWL$300 million to finance Government programmes. Th...Published: 03 Oct 2019 at 07:27hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's civic society group dismisses US forced diamond mining labour claims
CLAIMS by US Customs and Border Protection alleging the use of forced labour in Zimbabwe's diamond mining sector are a result of confusion caused by small scale miners who misrepresent facts when they...Published: 02 Oct 2019 at 17:40hrs | 278 | by newzimbabwe
Khupe urges early cancer testing
BREAST cancer survivor, Thokozani Khupe has urged women and men to undergo early cancer testing to combat one of the leading global causes of deaths among women.Khupe, the founder of the Thoko...Published: 02 Oct 2019 at 07:40hrs | 365 | by Staff reporter
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