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DIDG cries foul after Zimbabwe cancels NRZ, Transnet deal - legal battle looms
A LEGAL showdown is looming between the Diaspora Infrastructure Development Group (DIDG) and government after cabinet this week dramatically terminated the US$400 million National Railways of Zimbabwe...Published: 18 Oct 2019 at 05:32hrs | 315 | by Staff reporter
US$400m NRZ deal divides ministers
CABINET's shock decision this week to cancel the US$400 million National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) recapitalisation deal won by the Diaspora Infrastructure Development Group (DIDG) and South African ...Published: 18 Oct 2019 at 05:27hrs | 358 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's ex-minister in messy land wrangle
A CORRUPTION report has been filed against former Lands minister Douglas Mombeshora in connection with a messy land dispute, in which he allegedly allocated 359 hectares of land in Beatrice to a senio...Published: 18 Oct 2019 at 05:27hrs | 2659 | by Staff reporter
Feminism has become Satanism designed to destroy African Families by the West
For any institution to work, there must be a leader to head that institution and this also applies to the institution called a home. In any institution, if the leader is weakened, the institution will...Published: 17 Oct 2019 at 19:48hrs | 47 | by Rayton Dzimiri
Jean Gasho: I am sorry!
Dear Jean,When I read your reply letter of 16th October, a reply to my article about you regarding your polygamous life, I confess that this time around I was not dismayed or disappointed with you...Published: 17 Oct 2019 at 19:45hrs | 29 | by Nomazulu Thata
Critical day for Chamisa, MDC
The Supreme Court is today expected to either affirm or reject opposition leader Nelson Chamisa's stewardship of the MDC. This follows an appeal against High Court judge Edith Mushore's ruling...Published: 17 Oct 2019 at 09:08hrs | 28 | by Staff reporter
Sadc anti-sanctions day: A pointless sideshow
IN 2007, as the Zimbabwean crisis was approaching its climax, the late Zambian leader, Levy Mwanawasa broke ranks with his counterparts, particularly Thabo Mbeki of South Africa, saying quiet diplomac...Published: 17 Oct 2019 at 08:55hrs | 4 | by Nqaba Matshazi
Chamisa finally admits to corruption in MDC led councils
Following rampant reports of corruption involving the MDC-Alliance-led councils countrywide, the party's leader Mr Nelson Chamisa has appointed a committee to investigate and take action against these...Published: 16 Oct 2019 at 16:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jean, come back home to Zimbabwe and leave your Ghanaian husband, my response to activist Nomazulu Thata
Dear Nomazulu Thata, I recently read an article in Bulawayo News 24 where you were saying I am in an abusive ...Published: 16 Oct 2019 at 13:14hrs | 1799 | by Jean Gasho
Chamisa appoints Advocate Thabani Mpofu for MDC top post
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has appointed famed lawyer Advocate Thabani Mpofu to lead an anti-corruption committee that the party has just formed. In a statement on Wednesday MDC said, "Presiden...Published: 16 Oct 2019 at 12:07hrs | 1125 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Council seeks garnish powers
HARARE mayor Herbert Gomba yesterday appealed to Parliament to make legislative reforms that will give powers to the city council to execute garnishing orders just like the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority ...Published: 16 Oct 2019 at 07:28hrs | 233 | by Staff reporter
Journalists divided over new media regulation
JOURNALISTS in Bulawayo are divided between co-regulation and self-regulation of the media as Government moves to craft a new Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) law to govern the operations of the Fourth...Published: 16 Oct 2019 at 07:19hrs | 269 | by Staff reporter
Journalists divided over new media regulation
JOURNALISTS in Bulawayo are divided between co-regulation and self-regulation of the media as Government moves to craft a new Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) law to govern the operations of the Fourth...Published: 16 Oct 2019 at 07:19hrs | 159 | by Staff reporter
'Common sense must prevail, need GNU' argue Mzembi - 'less of him we'd have a better land'
Albert Einstein, one of the greatest physicist and innovative thinker to ever walk the earth, explained that psychologically, our beliefs and axioms rest upon our experiences. There exists, however, n...Published: 16 Oct 2019 at 05:59hrs | 480 | by Wilbert Mukori
Zimbabweans bused to vote for Frelimo in Mozambique?
Calls for calm and warnings against voter intimidation marked a closely watched election day in Mozambique on Tuesday that is crucial in consolidating a wary peace in the southern African nation of ne...Published: 15 Oct 2019 at 18:41hrs | 898 | by AP
Pushing for a green economy & clean energy
Africa is grappling with myriad environmental and climate challenges, from drought to loss of biodiversity, cyclones and plastics pollution. Africa Renewal's Zipporah Musau spoke with the United Natio...Published: 15 Oct 2019 at 18:27hrs | 1579 | by Zipporah Musau
Chamisa perpetrates sexism in Zimbabwe
When Nelson Chamisa became president of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) in 2018, he electrified Zimbabwean politics. He was young. He was energetic. Discover a new source of income by...Published: 15 Oct 2019 at 09:43hrs | 658 | by Mako Muzenda
All bark, no bite: The case of Zacc
THE November 2017 coup brought new dreams and hopes among the citizens, many who believed the new regime would knock corruption off very high perch. However, after ad infinitum calls against the corru...Published: 15 Oct 2019 at 06:46hrs | 271 | by Cliff Chiduku
Tragedy as Zimbabweans are robbed of their culture and traditions
Zimbabweans in the UK are seriously shocked by the loss of culture In Zimbabwe. Most Zimbabweans had cultivated the thought of sending their kids to Zimbabwe for cultural lessons.&nb...Published: 15 Oct 2019 at 05:48hrs | 361 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Chemplex to supply water chemicals to all local authorities
Government has reappointed Chemplex Corporation, the country's largest chemical and fertiliser maker as the sole water chemicals' provider for all local authorities as a measure to promote import subs...Published: 14 Oct 2019 at 14:25hrs | 633 | by Staff reporter
MPs fret over lack of gender parity
ZIMBABWE'S number of serving female ambassadors now stands at 32%, an issue which Parliament says should be rectified in order to satisfy the constitutional requirements of 50/50 gender representation...Published: 14 Oct 2019 at 06:45hrs | 139 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe coup announcer leads Sadc Elections Observer Mission to Botswana
President Mnangagwa has appointed Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister Dr Sibusiso Moyo to lead the Sadc Election Observer Mission for the Botswana elections to be held tomorrow. T...Published: 14 Oct 2019 at 06:39hrs | 876 | by Staff reporter
Government crafts Bulawayo industry development policy
THE Government will soon unveil an industry development strategy specifically designed to revive Bulawayo's status as the country's industrial hub, a Cabinet Minister has said.In an interview ...Published: 13 Oct 2019 at 06:58hrs | 92 | by Staff reporter
ZANU PF members call for the removal of Mthuli Ncube and Kirsty Coventry
Some ZANU PF members have taken to social media to call for a cabinet reshuffle that will see Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube and Youth Minister Kirsty Coventry being reshuffled...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 14:40hrs | 26177 | by Mandla Ndlovu
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 | 904 | by Alois Vinga
Matabeleland Collective speaks on tribal recruitment of student nurses in Matabeleland.
Matabeleland Collective strongly condemns the unfair, tribal motivated recruitment of student nurses at Brunapeg, Mangwe, Gwanda, only one student at St Lukes, over 95 % of student nurses at Mpilo Sch...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 12:52hrs | 1278 | by Matabeleland Collective
Election dispute resolution in Zimbabwe
This paper on election dispute resolution (EDR) departs from the point that the electoral competition is often accompanied by disputes and tensions, as political parties and candidates jostle for powe...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 07:11hrs | 406 | by Zesn
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 | 215 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's killer soldiers facing the gun
In a surprise development, a close confidante of President Emmerson Mnangagwa says the long-awaited prosecution of soldiers who killed innocent civilians in August last year will begin next year. ...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 06:52hrs | 7044 | by Staff reporter
Zacc tables $100m budget for 2020
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) yesterday suggested that a $100 million budget for 2020 would suffice for the anti-graft body, which is also seeking to be allowed to retain a percentage...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 06:41hrs | 188 | by Staff reporter
PPC boss steps down
Cement company PPC and its chief financial officer have "mutually agreed to separate", the company announced yesterday.PPC is listed on both the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and the Zimbabwe St...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 06:30hrs | 379 | by Staff reporter
Media house raided to get information it has on Gordhan and Ramaphosa
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) raided Dr Iqbal Survé's offices in Cape Town this morning, in what the businessman described as a "fishing expedition" and "an intimidation tactic"....Published: 10 Oct 2019 at 18:44hrs | 1535 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Cricket Governing Board to be reinstated after a court order
The Sports and Entertainment Commission (SRC) finally succumbed to the pressure and lifted a suspension of the Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) Board led by Tawangwa Mukhuhalani, including acting managing direct...Published: 10 Oct 2019 at 14:11hrs | 333 | by Staff Writer
Zimbabwe Sables ready to host Cranes
Zimbabwe Sables will be hosting Uganda's Cranes in their return leg of the Victoria Cup at the Machinery Exchange Stadium, Harare Sports Club on Saturday the 24th of August.The Sables are enjo...Published: 10 Oct 2019 at 13:47hrs | 165 | by APO
What to look for in a casino hotel
Are you interested in traveling and relaxing in a gorgeous motel? There are numerous things to consider when ...Published: 10 Oct 2019 at 12:01hrs | 371 | by Staff Writer
Plumtree Town secretary suspended over residential stands
PLUMTREE Town secretary Mr Davis Dumezweni Luthe has been suspended for allegedly issuing 61 residential stands unprocedurally. In an interview Plumtree Town Council Chairperson, Mr Fanisani D...Published: 10 Oct 2019 at 06:42hrs | 255 | by Staff reporter
Trevor Ncube makes senior appointments
ALPHA Media Holdings (AMH) have made new senior management changes, which has seen managing director, Kenias Mafukidze becoming group chief executive officer, while Wisdom Mdzungairi has been appointe...Published: 09 Oct 2019 at 17:28hrs | 926 | by Staff reporter
South Africa takes over at BAT Zimbabwe
British American Tobacco Zimbabwe (BATZ) has appointed South African Kimesh Naidoo as its new managing director.Naidoo takes over from Clara Mlambo who stepped down this year to join a regiona...Published: 09 Oct 2019 at 07:19hrs | 1849 | by Staff reporter
Nurses recruitment sparks uproar as only shonas get positions at Mpilo
DISGRUNTLED Bulawayo residents have criticised the selection process of 24 student nurses at Mpilo Central Hospital after 20 were selected from outside Matabeleland. The 24 reportedly started th...Published: 09 Oct 2019 at 06:59hrs | 1457 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa approves new boards for agric parastatals
President Mnangagwa has approved the appointment of the Agricultural Marketing Authority, Tobacco Research Board (TRB), Agriculture Research Council (ARC), Agribank and Silo Food Industries boards. ...Published: 09 Oct 2019 at 06:47hrs | 1645 | by Staff reporter
Mr Cross, Prof Ncube and the questions for which Zimbabweans seek answers
WHEN the former MDC secretary for economic affairs, Mr Eddie Cross announced that President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Government was to introduce a new currency next month (November), it didn't seem like i...Published: 08 Oct 2019 at 21:02hrs | 2522 | by Anthony Matutu
Chamisa dismisses Jonathan Moyo's appointment report
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has termed the reports he appointed Professor Jonathan Moyo as his advisor bizarre lies. Chamisa was responding to circulating stories that eh appointed Moyo to be hi...Published: 08 Oct 2019 at 09:35hrs | 4754 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa boosts NRZ deal
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday said there was no conflict between him and his Transport minister Joel Biggie Matiza on the US$400 million deal to modernise the National Railways of Zimbabwe (N...Published: 08 Oct 2019 at 06:56hrs | 5877 | by Staff reporter
Investor tables offer for Zimglass assets
GWERU-BASED glassmaker, Zimbabwe Glass Industries Limited (Zimglass), has received an offer for the purchase of all its assets, which could lead to the revival of the sole glassmaker, an official has ...Published: 08 Oct 2019 at 06:44hrs | 283 | by Staff reporter
Minister sucked in another chieftainship row
THE Minister of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing July Moyo has been sucked into the Chief Binga succession wrangle following the death of the incumbent, Mr Gasta Siakulya Muleya, fo...Published: 08 Oct 2019 at 06:44hrs | 882 | 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 | 768 | by Staff reporter
Mr Cross, Prof Ncube and the questions for which Zimbabweans seek answers
WHEN the former MDC secretary for economic affairs, Mr Eddie Cross announced that President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Government was to introduce a new currency next month (November), it didn't seem like i...Published: 08 Oct 2019 at 06:17hrs | 1054 | by Anthony Matutu
Minister, Zanu PF MP nearly trade blows
Zanu PF's Mashonaland Central provincial chairman Kazembe Kazembe and Bindura North lawmaker Kenneth Shupikai Musanhi nearly came to blows on Saturday after trading sabotage accusations during an inqu...Published: 07 Oct 2019 at 21:53hrs | 4474 | by Staff reporter
Bosso held by Herentals
It could have been three out of three for newly appointed Highlanders "Bosso" coach Hendrikus Pieter de Jongh but unfortunately a late equaliser by Herentals "Vabvamburi" made the match to end in a st...Published: 07 Oct 2019 at 17:05hrs | 532 | by Daniel Itai (National Sports Stadium in Harare)
Dembare hold Bulawayo Chiefs
Dynamos 1-1 Bulawayo Chiefs VETERAN striker Edward Sadomba marked his return to Dynamos with a goal as they shared the spoils with Bulawayo Chiefs in a Castle Lager Premiership football encounter ...Published: 07 Oct 2019 at 09:19hrs | 244 | by Staff reporter
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