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How to smoke out Zanu-PF in Harare
Come 2018 general elections, the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) must win resoundingly in Harare Metropolitan to stand a chance to win the Presidency and govern.It is an opposition tradit...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 07:25hrs | 666 | by Phillan Zamchiya
Panic as net closes in on forex abusers
Despite feigning bravado in public, companies fingered in the externalisation of foreign currency and other assets are making a beeline for the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) to negotiate relaxed dead...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 12:41hrs | 1968 | by Staff reporter
Jah Prayzah returns to South Africa
MUKUDZEI Mukombe aka Jah Prayzah will this Easter weekend make a much-awaited return for two dates with his fans in Cape Town and Johannesburg.The lanky artist is one of the most-loved artists...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 14:47hrs | 1830 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's new path: High modernism and patriotism
Before we even reflect on MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa's political messaging at rallies, let us look at his appearance. He has a savvy hi-tech gadget and a Zimbabwean flag which sums it up. Some form o...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 07:33hrs | 839 | by Phillan Zamchiya
President's Kariba visit preparations disheartening and reminds people of the old way of doing things
The first resident of our country lands into Kariba in the next week for the historical commissioning of the power supply generation expansion that has happened at the Kariba Power station. His coming...Published: 24 Mar 2018 at 17:44hrs | 1402 | by MuHwisiry Chaiyeiye
David Whitehead revival hopes high
A public statement on the utilisation of the US$2 million injected by the government towards the resumption of operations at David Whitehead is expected early next week, amid hopes for a quick turnaro...Published: 24 Feb 2018 at 19:05hrs | 1181 | by Staff Reporter
AMC car plant in the pipeline
AMALGAMATED Motor Corporation (AMC) says plans are underway to set up a car assembly plant in Zimbabwe, which will service the entire Sadc regional market.In an interview on the side-lines of ...Published: 22 Feb 2018 at 06:01hrs | 865 | by Staff reporter
Zimra threatens to wield axe
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra), which is contending with widening tax defaults by both individuals and corporates, says it is open to payment plans to prevent ballooning interests and penaltie...Published: 11 Feb 2018 at 07:32hrs | 498 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai's ideals light up MDC rallies
Despite his long absence due to ill-health, MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai (MT)'s influence is being felt at the party's gatherings.The Daily News can report that the former trade unionist who i...Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 09:38hrs | 1896 | by Staff reporter
Claims and counter claims to power in MDC-T
Morgan Tsvangirai remains the president of Zimbabwe’s Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T). I have checked and his current term ends in 2019.Some medical reports indicate he is not too wel...Published: 22 Jan 2018 at 06:51hrs | 294 | by Dr Phillan Zamchiya
US cables link Mnangagwa, Mugabe to Gukurahundi
Publicly available documents from U.S DEPT OF STATE under freedom of information act link current Zimbabwe president Mnangagwa and his predecessor Mugabe to Gukurahundi. However, recently Mnangagwa sa...Published: 31 Dec 2017 at 22:38hrs | 6146 | by Staff Reporter
Banking sector deposits maintain upward trajectory
Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa has said the banking sector deposits has maintained an upward trajectory, increasing by 17.1%, from US$6.51 billion as at end December 2016, to US$7.62 billion as at...Published: 07 Dec 2017 at 15:30hrs | 1782 | by Stephen Jakes
Chiwenga declared he will never meet with Tsvangirai
A political analysts Doctor Philip Zamchiya has written a letter to Defence Forces Commador Constantino Chiwenga reminding him that he previously declared that he will never meet with the MDC-T leader...Published: 04 Dec 2017 at 10:29hrs | 24737 | by Stephen Jakes
In defence of the Constitutional order
I would like to state from the outset, that I am wholly opposed to the coup, the military takeover that we have witnessed in Zimbabwe on Wednesday morning, November 15, 2017 when the rotten and malodo...Published: 30 Nov 2017 at 06:11hrs | 571 | by Mutsa Murenje
Jonathan Moyo referred to Job 41 in the Shona Bible
Former Minister of Higher and Education professor Jonathan Moyo who turned to the bible verses to describe the current situation in Zimbabwe has been asked to read a section of the bible to get answer...Published: 29 Nov 2017 at 07:52hrs | 9056 | by Staff reporter
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe rules out hyperinflation
ZIMBABWE'S economy will not revert back to the hyperinflation environment despite the recent unjustified price increases on basic commodities and services in the market, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe h...Published: 12 Nov 2017 at 06:59hrs | 1499 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa threats rattle Mugabe
Following exiled former Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa's chilling threats that he would be back in the country in a few weeks' time to grab power from President Robert Mugabe, the Zanu-PF governmen...Published: 10 Nov 2017 at 13:31hrs | 14268 | by Staff reporter
Nissan targets Zimbabwe market
Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer, Nissan Motor Company Limited (Nissan), has expressed interest to grow its market share in Zimbabwe despite the country's deteriorating economic conditio...Published: 24 Oct 2017 at 07:12hrs | 1404 | by Staff reporter
Kwese vs DStv: Can the new challenger triumph?
Last week's decision by Zimbabwe's High Court to give Kwese the go ahead to commence its operations in Zimbabwe served not only as formal announcement of the entry of a new player on the scene, but al...Published: 15 Sep 2017 at 06:59hrs | 1890 | by Staff reporter
Family hails all those who participated in the service and burial of Mrs Gumbo
As the Gumbo family we would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who stood with us during the time of Nobuhle's sickness up until she passed on. We thank the Mthwakazi Republic Party Comra...Published: 21 Aug 2017 at 13:53hrs | 1579 | by Gumbo family
Mugabe's harvest of fear
President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF is harvesting fear from the 2008 elections when over 200 people were killed, with many set to vote for the ruling party out of fear after being made acutely aware tha...Published: 07 Aug 2017 at 14:31hrs | 1507 | by Staff reporter
Kariba benefits on Telone Provide-A-Bin programme
Telone has finally headed for the Ultimate tourist destination Kariba to officially handover bins to the Municipality. Saturday the 22nd of July will see a cleanup campaign from Kariba Telone Exchange...Published: 20 Jul 2017 at 16:36hrs | 99 | by MuHwisiry Chaiyeiye - Patsaka Correspondent
Mugabe not worried about factionalism in Zanu-PF, says Mujuru
President Robert Mugabe's former deputy Joice Mujuru says the southern African country's strongman is not worried about factionalism in his ruling Zanu-PF party, as it helps him prolong his stay in po...Published: 17 Jul 2017 at 15:07hrs | 925 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's credit bureau takes shape
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's efforts to set up the Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) has received a major boost after banks submitted information on 90% of their loans to the registry as the central ban...Published: 09 Jul 2017 at 08:05hrs | 297 | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe's govt causing cash crisis'
Zimbabwe's government is responsible for the current cash crisis due to its high level expenditure and the widening budget deficit, economist Ashok Chakravarti has said.The veteran economist s...Published: 04 Jul 2017 at 16:33hrs | 1031 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa, Makoni, Biti, Mujuru, Dabengwa to attend 'regime change' conference
A conference to deliberate on regime change and "transition" in Zimbabwe ahead of next year's harmonised elections has been slated for Harare later this month.The conference, running under the...Published: 22 Jun 2017 at 07:00hrs | 1278 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai hires policy experts ahead of polls
FORMER Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has reportedly hired five local academics to fine-tune his MDC-T policy document, dubbed SMART Project, which he intends to use as his campaign trump card ahead...Published: 20 Jun 2017 at 06:43hrs | 484 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs bleed banks dry
Politicians, particularly the elite in Zanu-PF, are proving to be a thorn in the flesh for the financial services sector, with hardly a month passing without the Deputy Sheriff being called in to put ...Published: 19 Jun 2017 at 13:58hrs | 1644 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai advised to dump Mujuru coalition
Outspoken secretary-general of the Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ), Raymond Majongwe, has urged opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai to dump the mooted grand coalition - saying many of hi...Published: 30 May 2017 at 13:31hrs | 1489 | by Staff reporter
New social class, beneficiaries of Zanu PF lootocracy
MDC-T deputy secretary general Tapiwa Mashakada has claimed that the ruling Zanu PF has created new social bases who breathe Zanu PF and depends on its feeding troughs so as to win 2018 election...Published: 21 May 2017 at 08:02hrs | 704 | by Stephen Jakes
ZB regains foreign accounts after removal from US sanctions
ZB Financial Holdings has regained use of most of its foreign correspondent banking accounts since its removal from the US sanctions list in October last year, a senior bank official said.The ...Published: 16 May 2017 at 06:46hrs | 449 | by Agencies
Survivors of the 'Ramaphosa massacre' reject apology
Survivors of the Marikana massacre have rejected Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa's apology for calling for "concomitant action" days before 34 miners were shot dead by police.According to ...Published: 08 May 2017 at 16:13hrs | 503 | by Staff reporter
Ghost of 2008 spooks Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe's savagely-contested succession - as well as the recent concrete moves by the country's resurgent opposition to work together ahead of the eagerly-anticipated 2018 nati...Published: 23 Apr 2017 at 14:09hrs | 1094 | by Staff reporter
'Opposition alliance raises regime change prospects'
Zimbabwe's opposition political parties announced an alliance last week to fight next year's presidential and parliamentary elections against President Robert Mugabe and his long-ruling Zanu-P...Published: 23 Apr 2017 at 13:44hrs | 153 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean actress to play on popular American TV series
After a prolific few years that have seen her bag roles in some of the biggest series and movies, UK-based Zimbabwean actress Chipo Chung recently added to her list of A-list roles when she go...Published: 21 Apr 2017 at 09:11hrs | 510 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe in desperate move to raise bonuses
Hard-pressed President Robert Mugabe's government is issuing Treasury Bills (TBs) in a desperate move to raise money to pay restive civil servants' 2016 bonuses, Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa...Published: 11 Apr 2017 at 11:54hrs | 2052 | by Staff reporter
No more bond notes, says RBZ
FOREIGNERS used visa cards to withdraw large sums of US dollars in Zimbabwe when the withdrawal limits were still pegged at $3 000 per day resulting in millions of dollars being siphoned out of th...Published: 12 Mar 2017 at 09:09hrs | 3677 | by Staff reporter
Kwese TV broadcasts premium movies and series
Africa's newest pay TV network Kwesé TV is excited to broadcast premium movie and series channel AMC, owned by AMC Networks International. Kwesé TV, which launched its full entertainment and spo...Published: 14 Feb 2017 at 19:24hrs | 1605 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai sends Mugabe scrambling for cover with coalition talk
Opposition MDC leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, has shot down Zanu-PF's "premature celebrations" and also asserted that he would form a coalition alliance with former Vice President Joice Mujuru despite...Published: 27 Jan 2017 at 12:23hrs | 1592 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai shoot down Zanu-PF's 'premature celebrations'
Opposition MDC leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, yesterday shot down Zanu-PF's "premature celebrations" and also asserted that he would form a coalition alliance with former Vice President Joice Mujuru d...Published: 27 Jan 2017 at 06:07hrs | 1773 | by Staff reporter
Strive Masiyiwa builds broadcast empire to challenge MultiChoice
Econet Group is building a broadcasting empire that could challenge MultiChoice's dominance in the payTV market across the continent.In less than two years, Econet Media, a subsidiary of Econe...Published: 10 Jan 2017 at 12:38hrs | 4576 | by Thabiso Mochiko - BusinessDayLive
'Zimbabwe banking sector stable,' claims Chinamasa
Finance and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa says the banking sector continues to stabilise following the freeing of bank's balance sheet by the Zimbabwe Asset Management Company (Z...Published: 12 Dec 2016 at 07:16hrs | 399 | by Staff reporter
Analysts speak on Jonathan Moyo saga
THE Financial Gazette this week sought comments from a range of political and social commentators over the ensuing drama involving Higher and Tertiary Education Minister, Jonathan Moyo's alleged sipho...Published: 20 Oct 2016 at 09:17hrs | 2510 | by Staff reporter
LIST: Accident victims identified
POLICE have identified the five people who perished in a road accident that happened along the Cross Dete-Binga Road near Tinde turn-off at the 39KM peg at around 7PM on Sunday, killing five on th...Published: 13 Oct 2016 at 09:46hrs | 2313 | by Staff reporter
A Global Call to Push out unrepentant Fossil Fuels Industry
Boldness and sound advocacy is highly required for the ban of Fossil Fuels Industry in the implementation processes of averting the effects of Climate Change. The global movements on climate change ar...Published: 18 Sep 2016 at 07:52hrs | 590 | by Mbizo Chirasha
IDBZ courts investors for $250 million stake
THE Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) will allow local and international institutional investors to take up equity in the bank as part of measures to grow its capital base to $250 mil...Published: 11 Sep 2016 at 12:44hrs | 47 | by Munyaradzi Mlambo and Africa Moyo
NMBZ records half-year before tax profit of $3,6 million
NMBZ Holdings, NMB Bank's holding company, recorded a profit before tax of $3,558 801 for the half-year ended June 30, 2016, resulting in an attributable profit of $2 640 274. The attributable...Published: 24 Aug 2016 at 13:20hrs | | by Mike Hamilton
'High interest rates cripple economy'
A MAJORITY of company closures in Zimbabwe are a result of overcharging on interest rates on loans that firms would have borrowed from banks, an official said yesterday.Following the adoption ...Published: 27 Jul 2016 at 08:07hrs | 217 | by Oliver Kazunga
Umenyiwe kuDVD shoot yaBafana bakaMzilikazi
Phelela zulu eDiepsloot ext 2 and 8 mhlaka 3 September lapho okuze kuneDVD shoot yaBafana bakaMzilikazi backed up izihlabane zoMaskandi:Amajahamahle, Amalanda mhlomphe; Tsholotsho king; Amafik...Published: 20 Jul 2016 at 12:19hrs | 677 | by Staff Reporter
End Harassment and Intimidation of Journalists-- IFJ
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate, the Zimbabwe Union of Journalists (ZUJ), in demanding immediate government action to protect journalists who are facing an epidem...Published: 30 Jun 2016 at 06:41hrs | 1137 | by Stephen Jakes
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