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Zimbabwe motorists to pay more in toll fees
Hard-pressed motorists will have to dig deeper into their depleted pockets for toll fees, after Zinara announced yesterday that it was increasing the number of tollgates on the country’s highways. ...Published: 20 hrs ago | 4261 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa approves cholera fund
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has approved a budget of nearly $64 million for immediate needs in the fight against dual outbreaks of cholera and typhoid in Harare and other parts of the country, chairperson of ...Published: 20 hrs ago | 283 | by Staff reporter
Taxed to death - Five new tollgates open today
GOVERNMENT has established five new tollgates on major highways with effect from today as part of efforts to generate more revenue for roads infrastructure development. In an e-mailed response...Published: 20 hrs ago | 1184 | by Staff reporter
Traffic cop in court over $5
A 28-YEAR-OLD Mazowe traffic cop was arraigned before Concession resident magistrate Ruth Moyo yesterday for duping a motorbike rider of his $5 at a police roadblock for ridding without a driver's lic...Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 17:45hrs | 3143 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Govt called to extend maternity leave to 6 months
THE Mashonaland Central Junior Parliament has called on Government to extend maternity leave from three months to six months in line with the World Health Organisation's recommendations. This ...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 06:44hrs | 206 | by Staff reporter
ZSE ignores 'Mthuliphoria'
The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) slipped into the red unperturbed by the excitement showing across markets on the appointment of new treasury chief, Mthuli Ncube, it has emerged.Slipping into...Published: 15 Sep 2018 at 21:48hrs | 1266 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe's sister nabbed
FORMER First Lady Mrs Grace Mugabe's sister, Junior Shuvai Gumbochuma, yesterday appeared in court facing three counts of fraud after she allegedly misrepresented to the Government, her capacity to de...Published: 15 Sep 2018 at 07:10hrs | 3464 | by Staff Reporter
PHOTOS: Dinha hands over to Mavhunga
Out going Minister of state for Mashonaland Central advocate Martin Dinha handing over office to the newly appointed Minister of State Monica Mavhunga at Mutungagore office in Bindura on Thursday....Published: 15 Sep 2018 at 07:05hrs | 1201 | by Simbarashe Sithole
ZIMRA saga a tip of the iceberg
Dear, I am not amused by the topical story of a top ZIMRA official demanding bribery from a patriotic whistleblower as i strongly believe that the whole authority is rotten from top to bottom....Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 10:36hrs | 3228 | by Patriotic Citizen
Youth group hails judicial independence
BINDURA-BASED youth group, Josiah Magama Tongogara Advocacy Group, has commended the country's judiciary for upholding the constitution and the rule of law. This was after the MDC-Alliance all...Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 06:15hrs | 45 | by Staff reporter
Youth league to celebrate Mnangagwa, Zanu-PF victory in style
The Zanu-PF Youth League will this Friday host a braai at Chipadze Stadium in Bindura to celebrate President Mnangagwa and Zanu-PF's victory in the July 30 harmonised elections. Speaking at Chipadze S...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 06:40hrs | 311 | by Staff reporter
Cops beat suspect to death in Bindura
Three members of the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) based in Bindura reportedly assaulted a suspected cellphone thief to death without officially recording the theft case in their report book on Sunda...Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 18:33hrs | 1936 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Panners pose threat to NRZ tracks
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has raised the red flag over illegal gold panning activities close to railways tracks, a situation which could result in the rail collapsing under the weight of...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 07:02hrs | 159 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF youths plan Mnangagwa victory bash
THE Zanu-PF Youth league will throw a bash in Mashonaland Central next week on Friday to celebrate President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Zanu-PF's electoral victories. Zanu-PF Youth league secretar...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 06:54hrs | 197 | by Staff reporter
Foot-and-mouth disease wreaks havoc in Mash Central
FOOT-and-mouth disease has wreaked havoc in Mashonaland Central province's eight districts after an outbreak, suspected to have originated in Mozambique, was recorded in June.Provincial veteri...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 07:05hrs | 658 | by Staff reporter
Man loses $3000 to machete wielding miners
Three Bindura machete wielding artisanal miners appeared before Guruve resident magistrate Shingirai Mutiro and were remanded in custody charged with two counts of robbery yesterday.The trio, ...Published: 03 Sep 2018 at 15:42hrs | 733 | by Simbarashe Sithole
'Biti has case to answer'
MDC-Alliance principal Tendai Biti's challenge of the jurisdiction of the court to hear his case was on Friday dismissed by Harare magistrate Mr Francis Mapfumo for inadequate evidence. Mr Map...Published: 03 Sep 2018 at 06:10hrs | 331 | by Staff reporter
Biti application dismissed
MDC-Alliance principal Tendai Biti's challenge of the jurisdiction of the court to hear his case was yesterday dismissed by Harare magistrate Mr Francis Mapfumo for inadequate evidence. Mr Map...Published: 01 Sep 2018 at 08:58hrs | 198 | by Staff reporter
Biti expected in court today
MDC-Alliance principal Tendai Biti, who is facing charges of inciting violence, is expected to appear at the Harare magistrates court today for ruling on whether or not he is properly before the court...Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 06:41hrs | 400 | by Staff reporter
Mutambara in court
MDC-Alliance principal Agrippah Mutambara appeared in court on Monday, facing charges of damaging a Mashonaland Central Provincial Heroes Acre signpost together with his other party members who were s...Published: 22 Aug 2018 at 06:00hrs | 379 | by Staff reporter
Chinese businessman sets dogs on workers demanding payment
A Chinese businessman reportedly fired shots before setting vicious dogs on three employees that had approached him demanding payment.Xu Lei, 36, appeared before Harare magistrate Milton Serim...Published: 13 Aug 2018 at 16:22hrs | 1817 | by Staff reporter
Prophecy: Chamisa will win court case
Today is Monday the 13th of August. This is what I saw in the spirit. "I saw that Mr Nelson Chamisa will win the constitutional court case." He has already won it in the spirit. This also is in line w...Published: 13 Aug 2018 at 13:18hrs | 11784 | by Tendai Tagarira
Terror campaign spreads to opposition youth leaders' homes
DISTRICT and provincial youth leaders of the MDC Alliance have claimed mid-night raids on their homes by unidentified men in plain clothes believed to be military personnel and Zanu-PF hit squads....Published: 13 Aug 2018 at 06:56hrs | 876 | by Staff reporter
'Zanu-PF victory a toast for Heroes' Day'
Thousands of people in Mashonaland Central are expected to throng the provincial Heroes' Acre to mark this year's Heroes' Day commemorations today following Zanu-PF's overwhelming victory in the harmo...Published: 13 Aug 2018 at 06:44hrs | 198 | by Staff reporter
Mudzidzi's estate distributed peacefully
Thousands of people, some coming in from as far afield as South Africa and the United Kingdom, last week converged at Goora near Mount Darwin for the memorial service and the distribution of the estat...Published: 12 Aug 2018 at 09:47hrs | 399 | by Staff reporter
Biti's rockstar lawyers challenges court’s jurisdiction
MDC-Alliance principal Tendai Biti, who is facing charges of inciting violence, was yesterday back in court challenging the jurisdiction of the court to hear his matter considering the circumstances s...Published: 11 Aug 2018 at 09:58hrs | 456 | by Staf reporter
Vimbayi Tsvangirai: A chip off the old block
Her voice, her looks and all mannerism are just Morgan Richard Tsvangirai's.Vimbai Tsvangirai-JavaHer giggles that echo away and now her direct involvement in politics makes 35-year-old Vimbay...Published: 06 Aug 2018 at 07:19hrs | 3287 | by Staff reporter
Chinese observers condemn MDC Alliance violence
THE Chinese election observer mission to Zimbabwe has endorsed the July 30 harmonised elections as peaceful, orderly and credible, and immediately condemned violent opposition elements that wreaked ha...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 07:30hrs | 380 | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF extends lead
The ruling Zanu-PF has extended the lead in early returns. Zimbabweans went to the polls on July 30 in historic elections which take place nine months after the fall of Robert Mugabe. Below ar...Published: 01 Aug 2018 at 07:08hrs | 1018 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF poised for landslide
Zanu-PF has taken a commanding early lead in National Assembly results announced by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) last night, with the ruling party poised for a comfortable majority in Parli...Published: 01 Aug 2018 at 06:54hrs | 608 | by Staff reprter
Zanu-PF still in the lead, wins 110 seats out of 153 announced
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has announced a further 50 National Assembly results, bringing the total so far to 153.Of the 153 Zanu PF has won 110 seats while the MDC Alliance got 4...Published: 01 Aug 2018 at 06:27hrs | 3222 | by Staff Reporter
Presidential hopefuls express satisfaction over voting process
Contenders in the Presidential race yesterday voted in various constituencies, with most of them "hopeful" of springing surprises to unseat President Mnangagwa of Zanu-PF. Most of t...Published: 31 Jul 2018 at 06:59hrs | 1100 | by Staff Reporter
Top Chinese firm targets key rail project
Thousands of jobs are in the offing for skilled and unskilled Zimbabweans from a mega infrastructure project that will see the construction of a 400km railway link between Shamva and Moatize in Mozamb...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 09:57hrs | 403 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe military promising to give power to Chamisa'
MDC Alliance principal brigadier Agrippa Mutambara has said the military is willing to give power to their president Nelson Chamisa if he wins the 30 July election.Mutambara made his remarks a...Published: 28 Jul 2018 at 20:08hrs | 12334 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Chamisa woos Mnangagwa support base
MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa says his envisaged government will not repossess land parcelled out to black Zimbabweans under ousted President Robert Mugabe's controversial land re...Published: 28 Jul 2018 at 09:45hrs | 1706 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa endorsed by Zimbabwe 'despot'
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday said he welcomed an endorsement of his presidential bid by former President Robert Mugabe who was booted out of power by the military in November last year...Published: 28 Jul 2018 at 09:36hrs | 1710 | by Staff reporter
ZEC working with Mnangagwa to subvert Chamisa's will
MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa accused the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission of working closely with President Emmerson Mnangagwa by providing the voter data base to him.Chamis...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 19:37hrs | 4516 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zimbabwe: Human rights defenders at risk as elections approach
Preliminary findings of a field missionPARIS, France - Ahead of Zimbabwe's much anticipated general elections scheduled on July 30, the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 19:20hrs | 892 | by FIDH
Populist measures deepen fiscal crisis
GOVERNMENT'S recent decision to award soldiers and police a hefty "special allowance" a few weeks before Zimbabwe holds a crucial general elections on July 30 shows that President Emmerson Mnangagwa's...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 11:26hrs | 635 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Chamisa pledges to work with Dabengwa
MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa pledged to work with ZAPU leader Dumiso Dabengwa if he wins the Monday election.Chamisa said these remarks while addressing his legions of su...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 06:48hrs | 1412 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Chamisa's 'bullet train' heads to Bindura
The MDC Alliance is conducting roadshows in Mashonaland Central province to mobilise support ahead of its presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa's star rally scheduled for Bindura's Chipadze Stadium to...Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 07:21hrs | 964 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa enters Zanu PF stronghold
MDC Alliance is conducting road shows in Mashonaland Central province of their star rally that will be held at Chipadze stadium in Bindura on Friday.Chamisa is set to enter in the Zanu PF stro...Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 00:32hrs | 3671 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Chamisa to hold 'Crossover To Victory Rally' two days before election
Biggest opposition MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa is set to hold his last campaign trail rally dubbed "The Crossover To Victory Rally" at Freedom Square in Harare on 28 July 2018....Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 11:19hrs | 10040 | by Mafu Sithabile
Mugabe-less Zanu-PF is still the party to beat in Zim elections
Zanu-PF goes into the upcoming general election in Zimbabwe as the party to beat – but a lot has happened since former president Robert Mugabe was forced to step down in a military-assisted transiti...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 07:55hrs | 1302 | by TimesLive
Chamisa will win election, vote will go for run off - That's what I saw in the spirit
Today is Sunday, 22, 2018. This is what I saw in the spirit. The man of the Holy Spirit was sitting on a table and on that table were seated Mr Nelson Chamisa and Mr E.D Mnangagwa and other disparagin...Published: 23 Jul 2018 at 10:53hrs | 14814 | by Tendai Tagarira
Zanu-PF supporters walk out on Mnangagwa?
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday faced another embarrassing moment after hundreds of starving Zanu-PF supporters started walking out while he was being introduced by his deputy, Constantino Chiw...Published: 21 Jul 2018 at 11:30hrs | 1161 | by Staff reporter
'Shiri made sure my name was removed on ballot paper'
Independent candidate for Guruve South Wilbert Mubaiwa has responded to Minister of Agriculture Perence Shiri's claims that Mubaiwa is a thief saying instead it is vice versa and above all Shiri is an...Published: 19 Jul 2018 at 20:23hrs | 4069 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Kazembe's henchmen spared jail for stealing flour
TWO Zanu PF activists in Mazowe West have been convicted and jailed for looting mealie meal and flour worth $12 000 from businessman Tafadzwa Musarara's truck in Concession during party primary electi...Published: 18 Jul 2018 at 06:40hrs | 344 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance: The Election Bulletin - Issue 06
It is now 12 days before the most important election in the history of Zimbabwe on the 30th of July 2018. The Presidential Press Conference Addr...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 17:42hrs | 1025 | by MDC Communications
Mnanganwa's Authoritarian Elections
"Busing of kids to rallies is Zanu-PF's way of creating the image of a supermajority, which signals to opponents that a contest is hopeless".- The junta knows...Published: 16 Jul 2018 at 14:44hrs | 1589 | by Dr Gus Manatsa
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