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Zupco fares hike riles commuters
THE hiking of bus fares by the Zimbabwe United Passengers Company (Zupco) from $16 to $30 and $24 to $50 for kombis has riled the commuting public, with transport associations and residents saying tha...Published: 18 Jan 2021 at 05:56hrs | 1053 | by Staff reporter
Robbery case drags for 2 years without trial
A MUTOKO gold miner who was attacked by armed robbers at his homestead, losing a gun, gold, phones and cash in the process, has filed a complainant to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) for the ...Published: 07 Jan 2021 at 08:21hrs | 372 | by Staff reporter
Travellers overwhelm Beitbridge again
TRAVELLERS returning to their bases in South Africa have once again overwhelmed Beitbridge Border Post and the situation has been made worse by reduced border operating hours as Zimbabwe and South Afr...Published: 01 Jan 2021 at 07:50hrs | 1791 | by Staff reporter
What Zanu-PF would do as an opposition – Part 1
What would the Zimbabwean government, ruling Zanu-PF party, or their perennial supporters, say of me if I were to declare: "In terms of our economy, and citizens' wellbeing, and if you go anywhere in ...Published: 31 Dec 2020 at 10:43hrs | 160 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
AG raises red flag on CSC payroll system
COLD Storage Company (CSC) management was evading tax, prejudicing the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) of potential revenue, a recent forensic audit shows.The audit report by Auditor-Genera...Published: 30 Dec 2020 at 07:35hrs | 835 | by Staff reporter
Minister applauds workers for maintaining Ekusileni
BULAWAYO Provincial Affairs minister Judith Ncube commended Ekusileni Hospital staff for maintaining the institution under tough conditions.She said this when she was handing over a donation c...Published: 30 Dec 2020 at 07:34hrs | 368 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T legal battle looms
A BRUTAL legal showdown is looming between two main claimants to the MDC-T throne, Thokozani Khupe and Douglas Mwonzora - who controversially won the party's presidency at a chaotic extraordinary cong...Published: 30 Dec 2020 at 07:29hrs | 1767 | by Staff reporter
Govt denying pfumvudza workers COVID-19 risk allowances
Agricultural extension officers around the country are threatening to down tools after government overlooked them on COVID-19 risk allowances, a source close to the matter told NewsDay.The ext...Published: 23 Dec 2020 at 07:12hrs | 247 | by Staff reporter
Zimra surpasses net revenue collection target
THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) collected a net revenue of $23,19 billion against a target of $18,60 billion for the year ending December 31 2019 amid inflation and foreign currency challenges ...Published: 18 Dec 2020 at 06:12hrs | 180 | by Staff reporter
RBZ ends Fidelity Printers monopoly
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has privatised its gold refining business, ending a monopoly that has been enjoyed by Fidelity Printers and Refiners. Fidelity controls Zimbabwe's gold ...Published: 17 Dec 2020 at 07:06hrs | 934 | by Staff reporter
Khupe's party in flames
THE Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) yesterday distanced itself from MDC-T's extraordinary congress, delivering a blow to the beleaguered party which was seeking to associate itself with the l...Published: 16 Dec 2020 at 07:11hrs | 7504 | by Staff reporter
Abdul bail award causes furore
High Court judge Justice Benjamin Chikowero yesterday granted bail to armed robbery suspect Musa Taj Abdul (47) and his two co-accused, Godfrey Mupamhanga (27) and Rudolf Tapiwa Kanhanga (29), but thi...Published: 16 Dec 2020 at 07:08hrs | 1185 | by Staff reporter
Bournemouth reward Warriors defender
WARRIORS defender, Jordan Zemura has been rewarded for his efforts after signing a two year contract extension with his English side AFC Bournemouth according to the club's official website.Th...Published: 16 Dec 2020 at 07:07hrs | 1065 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba to stay
FORMER Aston Villa captain Gabriel Agbonlahor believes club coach Dean Smith will keep Warriors midfielder Marvelous Nakamba amid reports of the Warriors’ star being linked with a move to Tu...Published: 11 Dec 2020 at 06:44hrs | 1656 | by Staff reporter
Mahachi out to prove his worth
Despite Kaitano Tembo being his compatriot, Kudakwashe Mahachi does not use this as something which would walk him straight into the starting line-up at SuperSport United.Mahachi has vow...Published: 09 Jun 2020 at 08:00hrs | 1481 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa joined the struggle only in 1978'
President Emmerson Mnangagwa joined the liberation struggle in 1978 when he arrived in Mozambique, National Patriotic Front Spokesperson Jealousy Mawarire has said. The firebrand Spokesperson ...Published: 28 May 2020 at 11:03hrs | 7344 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa's MDC Alliance under siege
THE opposition MDC Alliance yesterday came under siege with Parliament announcing the recall of four leaders from the Nelson Chamisa-led party, claiming that they were, in fact, members of the Thokoza...Published: 06 May 2020 at 08:05hrs | 4929 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa is his own detractor
THE deposal of former President Robert Mugabe in November 2017 was welcomed with song and dance. Citizenry thronged streets of Harare in joy, posing for selfies with soldiers and shaking hands with th...Published: 06 May 2020 at 08:01hrs | 1701 | by Cyprian Muketiwa Ndawana
Battle for control of Joshua Nkomo legacy rages
THE late Father Zimbabwe Joshua Nkomo's son, Sibangilizwe, yesterday insisted he was head of the family and Nyongolo clan after other family members said he had no authority to speak on their behalf, ...Published: 06 May 2020 at 07:59hrs | 621 | by Staff reporter
'Bribe-taking cops face arrest'
Mashonaland Central police boss, Assistant Commissioner David Mahoya has ordered the arrest of his subordinates engaging in corrupt activities including demanding bribes from motorists passing through...Published: 13 Apr 2020 at 08:24hrs | 431 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo extends water-rationing
The Bulawayo City Council has pleaded with government to declare the city, which is currently facing crippling water shortages, a critical water shortage area as dam levels have plummeted to 31% and r...Published: 13 Apr 2020 at 08:23hrs | 473 | by Staff reporter
Did God unleash COVID-19 upon humanity (1)?
HOW would you relate with God the Father and Creator if He wasn’t sincere and God of integrity? Surely God Jehovah is dependable, trustworthy and faithful. Would you appeal to Him if He is t...Published: 04 Apr 2020 at 14:27hrs | 703 | by Erasmus Makarimayi
High Court clears Sakunda COVID-19 hospital project
High Court judge Justice Happias Zhou yesterday gave Kudakwashe Tagwirei's company, Sakunda Holdings the green light to set up a COVID-19 medical facility in a leafy suburb of Harare after dismissing ...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 07:49hrs | 446 | by Staff reporter
Masiyiwa urges African governments to prioritise health workers
Businessman Strive Masiyiwa has urged African governments to prioritise healthcare workers, particularly now in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, where medical practitioners are in the front line....Published: 30 Mar 2020 at 08:29hrs | 835 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe doctors issue strike threat
The Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors Association (ZHDA) has proposed that hospitals scale down to emergency mode and the cessation of all routine outpatient departments operations, as they decried the lack o...Published: 23 Mar 2020 at 12:54hrs | 1910 | by Staff reporter
Cops arrested over bribe
A SENIOR police officer and his subordinate were arrested in Shurugwi on Saturday after they released a gold ore theft suspect nabbed during the ongoing Operation Chikorokoza Chapera.According...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 06:42hrs | 1087 | by Staff reporter
A truthful, unbiased, and non-partisan analysis of targeted sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe
The contentious issue of targeted sanctions imposed on certain individuals and entities in Zimbabwe by the European Union (EU), and United States of America (USA), requires a neutral and apolitical fa...Published: 12 Mar 2020 at 07:14hrs | 915 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Malaba hails judicial exchange programmes
CHIEF Justice Luke Malaba says exchange programmes between judiciary services of member countries help to identify think-tanks which help in the management of justice delivery system to enhance public...Published: 10 Mar 2020 at 05:34hrs | 291 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe in Coronavirus panic
HEALTH groups in the country sounded alarm bells yesterday after neighbouring South Africa confirmed its first case of coronavirus (COVID-19), in KwaZulu-Natal and called for tighter controls at the c...Published: 07 Mar 2020 at 18:03hrs | 2355 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga embarrassed at clean-up
VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga yesterday abandoned a clan-up campaign scheduled for Mvurwi after only a handful of party officials turned up, leading to a bitter meeting of the Zanu-PF provincial...Published: 07 Mar 2020 at 06:59hrs | 10301 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe army's social media snooping bone-chilling
NEWS that the Zimbabwe military is planning to snoop on social media activities is not only chilling, but an anathema to the country's progress towards attaining upper middle income status by the year...Published: 05 Mar 2020 at 05:52hrs | 1744 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe at high risk of Coronavirus outbreak
MEDICAL experts and stakeholders are pleading with government to scale up its preparedness on the coronavirus after a mapping by global health experts showed the country having a high risk of infectio...Published: 03 Mar 2020 at 07:35hrs | 782 | by Staff reporter
Nkayi villagers face starvation
OVER 100 000 Nkayi villagers are facing starvation, a government official has said.Speaking to journalists during a tour, district development co-ordinator Matilda Mlothswa said Nkayi had been...Published: 28 Feb 2020 at 07:36hrs | 653 | by Staff reporter
De Klerk, Mnangagwa in same WhatsApp group
FORMER apartheid South Africa leader Willem de Klerk torched a storm last week when he said apartheid was not a crime against humanity.De Klerk made the remarks in television interviews to mar...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 06:38hrs | 1682 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
Things you should know before you get married
Getting into marriage is like looking for honey. Honey is sweet, but when harvesting honey one should not forget that the bee will bite. Marriage is a great miracle that two people get into, but there...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 11:20hrs | 556 | by Jonah Nyoni
Zupco subsidy a red herring, says MPs
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube has come under fire from legislators over subsidising mealie-meal at 25% compared to Zupco’s 80% subsidy amid widespread hunger.During a Parliament sitt...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 06:29hrs | 1168 | by Staff reporter
Parirenyatwa requires US$31m to function optimally
PARIRENYATWA Group of Hospitals requires US$31 million if it is to operate efficiently as a central hospital, the hospital’s group chief executive officer Ernest Munyawu told Parliament last...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 06:28hrs | 124 | by Staff reporter
Prosecutor-General under fire
A ZANU-PF-aligned civic society organisation #308 has written to the Justice ministry, National Prosecuting Authority and the Judicial Services Commission (JSC) calling for an investigation into the c...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 07:51hrs | 1305 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa distances self from deadly August 1 demonstrations
Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has said that he was not aware of the demonstrations which took place on August 1 in Harare which led to the killing of six civilians. The deaths occurred afte...Published: 14 Nov 2018 at 06:22hrs | 2494 | by Staff reporter
'Mohadi under ICU in SA,' says Jonathan Moyo
EXILED former Higher education minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has claimed that Vice President Kembo Mohadi who quietly slipped to neighbouring South Africa recently to get medical attention is "unde...Published: 24 Apr 2018 at 16:04hrs | 16416 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's not the only one
The country woke up this morning to news that President Robert Mugabe was caught sleeping during U.S President Donald Trump's United Nations address.While Mugabe was snoring away, Trump said s...Published: 21 Sep 2017 at 09:55hrs | 5710 | by Staff reporter
Police hunt for missing Bulawayo teens
POLICE in Bulawayo are appealing for help from members of the public who may have information that can lead to the location of two missing teenagers.Bulawayo provincial police spokesperson...Published: 08 Mar 2017 at 05:58hrs | 1921 | by Staff reporter
'TM worker' caught on camera assualting a handcuffed woman
A video showing two men assaulting a handcuffed woman in a...Published: 02 Nov 2016 at 18:33hrs | 2502 | by Staff Reporter
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