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Fuel shortages cripple service delivery
SERVICE delivery has ground to a halt in Masvingo city owing to acute fuel shortages, acting town clerk Edward Mukaratirwa has revealed.Responding to residents' queries over failure to collect...Published: 6 hrs ago | 434 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's cosmetic respect for democracy exposed
THE sacking of Victoria Falls mayor Somvelo Dlamini by the MDC Alliance for refusing to step down from his position and make way for the party's desired candidate betrays their pretence to the princip...Published: 6 hrs ago | 485 | by Staff reporter
Mohadi urges Hodzi to shed light on cartels remarks
Prosecutor-General Mr Kumbirai Hodzi should explain what he meant when he said most State institutions were captured by cartels, Vice President Kembo Mohadi has said. VP Mohadi said this in th...Published: 6 hrs ago | 482 | by Staff reporter
MDC-Alliance linked terror activist arrested in UK
MDC-Alliance activist Martin William Chinyanga was on Tuesday arrested by the United Kingdom anti-terror police on terrorism charges following a video he released in December last year encouraging peo...Published: 6 hrs ago | 306 | by Staff reporter
Chief Ndiweni has higher aspirations about Matabeleland
We should all know that Advocate Chamisa knows how corrupt, how weak the leadership of Matabeleland is. Chief Ndiweni is under thumb of Chamisa but I think their relationship is symbiotic somehow. Cha...Published: 22 hrs ago | 1432 | by Nomazulu Thata
Chiwenga not Presidential material but key in Mnangagwa's removal - Jonathan Moyo
Former Zanu-PF spin doctor Professor Jonathan Moyo say Vice President Constantino Chiwenga's "terrible temperament" disqualifies him for the country's presidency but the former army general could play...Published: 23 hrs ago | 4266 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa told to step down by military chiefs, claims Jonathan Moyo
Zimbabwe's military commanders have told President Emmerson Mnangagwa to step down or risk another coup which is simmering within the army's middle ranks, former Cabinet minister Jonathan Moyo claims ...Published: 24 hrs ago | 4566 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo speaks on Chiwenga, Mnangagwa, Cartels and own future
Former cabinet minister, Jonathan Moyo (JM), speaks to Spotlight Zimbabwe Editor, Itai Mushekwe (IM).Professor Jonathan Moyo, thank you for giving us your time, to attend to this your first ev...Published: 26 Feb 2020 at 08:45hrs | 10542 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF vows to reclaim Goromonzi South
ZANU-PF Mashonaland East provincial chairman Biggie Joel Matiza has challenged the party's leadership in Goromonzi South to unite to reclaim the seat that was lost to the MDC-Alliance in the 2018 harm...Published: 26 Feb 2020 at 06:55hrs | 704 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa makes impromptu court appearance, riot police deployed
DOZENS of riot police officers Tuesday descended on Harare Magistrates' courts in an apparent bid to quell possible unrest after MDC-Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa made an impromptu appearance....Published: 26 Feb 2020 at 06:51hrs | 812 | by Staff reporter
MPs rubbish Privileges Committee report
LEGISLATORS yesterday rubbished a report by the Parliamentary Privileges Committee, set up to investigate four MPs on allegations of trying to get a $400 000 bribe from Bulawayo businessman James Godd...Published: 26 Feb 2020 at 06:20hrs | 435 | by Staff reporter
Chibaya's application dismissed
Harare magistrate Mrs Gloria Takundwa yesterday dismissed an application for exception by MDC-Alliance national organising secretary and Member of Parliament for Mkoba Amos Chibaya and his deputy Sibu...Published: 26 Feb 2020 at 05:54hrs | 125 | by Staff reporter
Dlamini defies Chamisa
Victoria Falls Mayor, Somvelo Dlamini (MDC Alliance) continues on a defiance path after he welcomed President Emmerson Mnangagwa as he touched ground in the resort town for the Sixth African Regional ...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 14:01hrs | 5216 | by Jasper Hloka
de Klerk's statement on Apartheid leaves South Africans divided
Many South Africans are still reeling and soaking up to former South African President, Frederik Willem de Klerk's statement on Apartheid.A couple of days ago in an interview with SABC News th...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 08:19hrs | 581 | by Daniel Itai Johannesburg, South Africa
Harare residents sue 'nosy' minister
Harare residents have taken Local Government minister July Moyo to court to stop him from allegedly interfering with operations of the local authority.The residents under the Harare Metropolit...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:57hrs | 1894 | by Staff reporter
Security minister implicated in machetes violence
OPPOSITION MPs yesterday alleged in Parliament that State Security minister Owen Ncube was the co-ordinator of the machete gangs, popularly known as MaShurugwi.They said this as they grilled H...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:56hrs | 1631 | by Staff reporter
Mangudya dodges questions on 'risky' depositors
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor John Mangudya yesterday refused to publicly disclose the identity of the 200 depositors who own the bulk of the $34,5 billion bank deposits in the country.Man...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:55hrs | 1772 | by Staff reporter
Bankers seek 40% salary hike
ZIMBABWE'S banking sector workers are pushing for a 37,6% salary hike as salaries continue to be wiped out by rising inflation.Currency volatility and inflation, which closed 2019 at 521%, rem...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:52hrs | 998 | by Staff reporter
Thabitha Khumalo, Chamisa deputy in near fist fight
MDC Alliance vice president Ms Lynnette Karenyi-Kore and party national chairperson Ms Thabitha Khumalo reportedly almost came to blows at their leader Mr Nelson Chamisa's office in Harare last week i...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:36hrs | 1952 | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi atrocities: a serious criminal case for The International Court of Justice, The Haig: no Chief Ndiweni single pardon
"Are you saying I should not have forgiven my relative Nkala"? This was the latest tweet from Chief Nhlanhlayamagwe Ndiweni!With due respect to the Right Honourable Chief of Ntabeyezinduna: Ch...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 13:38hrs | 1847 | by Nomazulu Thata
Justice Wadyajena divides parliament?
The 33 member Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Lands, Agriculture, Water, Climate and rural resettlement is alleged to be divided on tribal, political and personal interest lines as it emerged tha...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 13:16hrs | 2162 | by Nicholas Ncube
NCA chastises rowdy MDC Alliance leadership
One of the parties that participated at a meeting in the capital to discuss the proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill, the National Constitutional Assembly (NCA), has censured MDC-Alliance leaders fo...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 16:27hrs | 2241 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans must ignore Chamisa's calls for violence
AS MDC-Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa continues his futile quest to power through the backdoor, just like before, he has announced plans to sponsor violence in the country, a grave route that has n...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 08:24hrs | 491 | by Staff reporter
'Chamisa mortgaging MDC to Zanu-PF's G40'
AN MDC pressure group fighting for the restoration of the party's original values has slammed party leader Nelson Chamisa for alleged mortgaging of the main opposition to Zanu-PF's G40 faction....Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 18:54hrs | 2864 | by Staff reporter
MDC senator further remanded for threatening to burn Zec offices
A ZVISHAVANE magistrate on Thursday further remanded Midlands Senator Lillian Timveos (MDC Alliance) to March 16 in a case where she is accused of threatening to destroy Zimbabwe Electoral Commission ...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 16:34hrs | 145 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt warns corrupt fat cats
JUSTICE minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has warned that corrupt fat cats would soon have their assets seized and forfeited to the State should they fail to account for their ill-gotten wealth as government t...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 16:34hrs | 1079 | by Staff reporter
Judges get better with age, says JSC
THE Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has rallied behind government's proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill, especially on sections to do with extension of judges' tenure after reaching retirement ag...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 16:31hrs | 105 | by Staff reporter
Judges get better with age, says JSC
THE Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has rallied behind government's proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill, especially on sections to do with extension of judges' tenure after reaching retirement ag...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 16:31hrs | 71 | by Staff reporter
Wave of arrest in Zimbabwe as authorities clamp down on dissent
ZIMBABWEAN authorities have stepped up their onslaught against dissent after arresting a total of 47 people in one day for allegedly participating in anti-government protests over the country's worsen...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 08:52hrs | 3066 | by Nomusa Garikai
Zimbabwe isolates 3 000 over coronavirus
GOVERNMENT has self-quarantined about 3 375 people who have passed through Zimbabwe's ports of entry since the coronavirus was declared an international emergency and will avail US$5,2 million to prep...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:54hrs | 1573 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa keeps dialogue invitation open
The Political Actors Dialogue (POLAD) - a grouping of politicians who contested the 2018 presidential elections - yesterday held its maiden Economic Summit which drew together captains of industry, la...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:31hrs | 300 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa must stop inciting violence
After almost a year of rejecting broad-based dialogue preferring exclusive discussions with Zanu-PF, MDC Alliance has shockingly claimed its efforts for talks have failed and now seeks violent confron...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:30hrs | 270 | by Staff reporter
Chaos in Zimbabwe parliament as Chiwenga is 'blamed' for Coronavirus
Chaos broke out in Parliament on Wednesday when independent MP Temba Mliswa accused MDC Alliance MP Settlement Chikwinya of blaming Vice President Constantino Chiwenga for bringing the deadly corona v...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 18:32hrs | 9801 | by Staff Reporter
Of the late Morgan Tsvangirayi and Daniel arap Moi, where are they?
Why do I pause the aforementioned question? What has it to do with the reader, those who are still mourning the death of their loved ones and probably cherishing some good moments they had with them? ...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 16:52hrs | 1567 | by Amen Mpofu
Zim government resorts to old examination fees
Zimbabwe's Primary and Secondary Education minister Cain Mathema, has rescinded the recently announced 2020 examination fees. Mathema said new examination fees will be announced after further ...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 16:45hrs | 919 | by Daniel Itai
Mnangagwa told to demilitarise State institutions
OPPOSITION United Democratic Alliance (UDA) president Daniel Shumba has said Zimbabwe's biggest elephant in the room was the militarisation of State institutions and that any political reforms that wi...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:25hrs | 282 | by Staff reporter
Zimdollar stays, insists Mthuli Ncube
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube yesterday vowed that government will not take the Zimdollar out of circulation despite pleas by MPs across the political divide that it had brought suffering to Zimbabwea...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:25hrs | 689 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa threatens to unleash as he goes for 'radical' & disruptive approach
MDC Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa yesterday said his party is planning to plunge the country into an orgy of violence as it has abandoned its calls for dialogue. Mr Chamisa lost to P...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 05:27hrs | 1025 | by Staff reporter
US threatens South Africa over land reform
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has warned that the South African government's plan to expropriate land without compensation will be "disastrous" for the economy and the nation.Mr Pompeo mad...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 17:46hrs | 2830 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's Mayor slapped with $300,000 adultery suit
VICTORIA Falls Mayor, Councillor Somvelo Dlamini has been slapped with a $300 000 lawsuit by a local resident accusing him of engaging in an adulterous relationship with his wife. Mr Sha...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 06:35hrs | 984 | by Staff reporter
Kwekwe to name street after Tsvangirai
KWEKWE is mulling naming one of its streets after the late main opposition MDC founding leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, after councillors moved a motion at a recent full council meeting.The develop...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 06:10hrs | 1255 | by Staff reporter
'Archaic 1929 properties law discriminating against Zimbabwean women'
HARARE East MP Tendai Biti (MDC Alliance) has called for the repeal of the 1929 Matrimonial Properties Act, saying it was unconstitutional and discriminates females from matrimonial property ownership...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 05:54hrs | 359 | by Staff reporter
Youths want more seats in Parly
YOUTHS have said they want more than 10 proportional representation seats in Parliament and have threatened to campaign for the rejection of a proposed constitutional amendment which only proposes 10 ...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 05:51hrs | 131 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt rapped over slow response to Binga floods
BINGA NORTH legislator Prince Dubeko Sibanda (MDC Alliance) has criticised the government for failing to timeously assist families in flood-prone areas before and after last week's flash floods....Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 05:42hrs | 526 | by Staff reporter
Mudenda defends docking Chamisa MPs allowances
MDC-Alliance legislators must be charged with contempt of court for their failure to respect President Mnangagwa during Parliamentary proceedings after the Constitutional Court ruled that he was duly ...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 05:35hrs | 311 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube rapped over policy announcements
PARLIAMENT on Wednesday rapped Finance minister Mthuli Ncube for rushing to make policy announcements pertaining to his ministry on international fora and the media before addressing local legislators...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 10:50hrs | 2624 | by Staff reporter
'Decriminalise wilful transmission of HIV'
FEMALE parliamentarians have called for the decriminalisation of wilful transmission of HIV, saying women were the most affected by the law.The issue came out on Thursday last week in the Nati...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 10:50hrs | 874 | by Staff reporter
'Struggle to defeat Zanu-PF is for as many are willing to fight in it' - Edmund Kudzayi
Journalist Edmund Kudzayi has said the struggle to defeat Zanu-PF is "for as many are willing to fight in it" and there are no "super citizens" suitable for that.On Sunday the fearless investigati...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 09:37hrs | 2142 | by Staff Reporter
Jonathan Moyo switches sides as he announces his new political home
EXILED former Zanu-PF Politburo member, Jonathan Moyo, has confirmed that he is an MDC – Alliance supporter with a right to support a candidate of his choice in an election.In tweets he post...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:52hrs | 16421 | by newzimbabwe
Khupe rubbishes claims Zanu-PF is funding her
THOKOZANI Khupe, President of the MDC-T has dismissed as malicious, claims that she was receiving funding from the ruling Zanu-PF party to destabilise the MDC led by Nelson Chamisa.Instead, Kh...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:39hrs | 304 | by newzimbabwe
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