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Jonathan Moyo strikes again...calls Strive Masiyiwa a bondnote Billionaire
Professor Jonathan Moyo has once again slammed United Kingdom based telecommunications tycoon Strive Masiyiwa of fleecing his clients through selling his services in exaggerated prices. This was after...Published: 01 Apr 2022 at 09:32hrs | 6 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Jonathan Moyo 'exposes' Mthuli Ncube and Sibusiso Moyo?
Professor Jonathan Moyo says President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Professor Mthuli Ncube working with general Sibusiso Moyo and businessman Kuda Tagwirei are involved in a grand theft of public funds. ...Published: 06 Aug 2019 at 12:02hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
The real reason why Civil Servants are being neglected!
The standard of living for the generality of the people of Zimbabwe has worsened and the ordinary citizen now survives on less than US0.35 cents per day. The Government of Zimbabwe is however reluctan...Published: 28 Jul 2019 at 09:29hrs | | by Pongo
A currency backed by nothing
On February 25, 1862, United States President Abraham Lincoln signed the Legal Tender Act, a brainchild of Elbridge Spaulding. Those were terrifying times. The republic was at war with itself and woul...Published: 19 Jul 2019 at 07:51hrs | | by eBusiness Weekly
ZANU PF Lack of Consultation Dragging Zimbabwe into the Abyss
The announcement of Statutory Instrument 142 of 2019 which outlawed the use of multi-currency system that has been in operation since 2009, adds another chapter, or rather a new low in ZANU PF's non-c...Published: 27 Jun 2019 at 21:38hrs | | by Farai Maguwu and Darlington Nyambiya
Zimbabwe bans use of US Dollar and Rand
Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube has with effect from today, the 24th June 2019, banned the use of foreign currencies as legal tender.In a Statutory Instrument 142 of 2019 the Reserve Bank of Zim...Published: 24 Jun 2019 at 11:49hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zanu-PF and the football connection
The Zimbabwe senior national team will represent the nation at Africa,s greatest soccer showpiece in Egypt in 2019, which is no mean achievement for the team .The team made it despite numerous challen...Published: 24 May 2019 at 08:03hrs | | by AT Kadada
Chamisa opens up on Monetary Policy Statement
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has described the Monetary Policy statement issued by RBZ Chief John Panonetsa Mangudya as a disaster that will destroy the livelihoods on Zimbabweans."The Monetary p...Published: 21 Feb 2019 at 12:31hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Tendai Biti speaks on today's monetary policy statement
Former Minister of finance Tendai Biti says today's Monetary Policy Statement should devalue the Bondnotes and strengthen the multi currency regime that was introduces in 2009.Reserve Bank of ...Published: 20 Feb 2019 at 08:58hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Government speaks on new Zim currency
The Deputy Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Energy Mutodi has poured cold water on revelations by former Minister of Finance Tendai Biti that Zimabbwe would be introducing ...Published: 11 Feb 2019 at 12:00hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa managing an EMERGENCY, says Jonathan Moyo
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has skipped his first political rally since last month's deadly military crackdown on protests so he could explain the unrest to fellow African leaders.Exiled riva...Published: 02 Feb 2019 at 17:16hrs | | by newzimbabwe
RwandAir rejects bondnotes
Rwandan Airline RwandAir has announced that it is withdrawing ticketing Zimbabwe system form Zimbabwe and accepting only internationally issued credit cards.In a letter directed to trade partn...Published: 23 Jan 2019 at 10:01hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Protests left a trail of destruction. But Zimbabwe's problems remain the same
BULAWAYO - A military crackdown compounded by a partial internet black-out has ended violent protests triggered by fuel price hikes announced by Zimbabwe President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, but "nothing ha...Published: 19 Jan 2019 at 10:54hrs | | by Divine Dube
'I have US$ 13 Billion businesses' Masiyiwa responds to Jonathan Moyo
Telecommunications guru Strive Masiyiwa has responded to a jibe by exiled Former G40 Kingpin Professor Jonathan Moyo that he is a Bondnote billionaire, a reference to the local currency that is used i...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 13:11hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Go to hell Strive Masiyiwa' Jonathan Moyo says as he spills more beans
...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 18:45hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Teachers engage in nationwide strike
Teachers have indicated that they will not be reporting for duty on Tuesday as schools open citing incapacitation.In a message to its members the Zimbabwe Teachers Association encouraged its m...Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 06:13hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Jonathan Moyo exposes Strive Masiyiwa's Zanu-PF links?
Exiled former G40 Kingpin and Robert Mugabe's spin doctor Professor Jonathan Moyo who had threatened to expose embattled telecoms guru Strive Masiyiwa of being a two-timer who played double standards ...Published: 07 Jan 2019 at 16:15hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
BREAKING: Jonathan Moyo spills the beans on Strive Masiyiwa
Exiled former G40 Kingpin Jonathan Moyo has come out guns blazing against telecoms guru Strive Masiyiwa. In a series of Twitter thread Moyo revealed how Masiyiwa has always been a staunch supporter of...Published: 07 Jan 2019 at 15:53hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Top comedian Carl Joshua Ncube now stays in a tent
Award winning comedian Carl Joshua Ncube and his wife Nelsy have reportedly resorted to living in a tent which is located next to Imvuvu pub in Victoria Falls central business district after mov...Published: 03 Jan 2019 at 12:11hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Mnangagwa behind Bond notes,' says Jonathan Moyo
Exiled former G40 Kingpin Professor Jonathan Moyo has alleged that the bond notes were introduced the country after President Emmerson Mnangagwa let a team that brought the proposal to Cabinet...Published: 03 Jan 2019 at 07:37hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Acie Lumumba fired?
Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube has dumped Mr Acie Lumumba, as the Chair of Communication Taskforce in the ministry, three days after his appointment. ZimLive also repor...Published: 23 Oct 2018 at 06:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo raps Modi for selling goods in US Dollar
Former Zanu PF legislator Jonathan Moyo has rapped deputy minister of industry Raji Modi for telling the public that some of his goods are being sold in US dollar only while telling other businesses t...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 08:27hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Dzamara clashes with critic on Twitter
Twitter user, Mmatigari, has clashed with Patson Dzamara after trying to silence the activist following a demand for answers from's the government over his brother Itai Dzamara's alleged abduction mor...Published: 31 Dec 2017 at 11:33hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
PHOTO: Bond Notes Awash
#BondNotes ...Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 13:00hrs | | by Robert Ndlovu
The Rise and Fall of the Bond Note- Mashakada
MDC-T deputy secretary general Tapiwa Mashakada has lamented the rise and fall of the new Zimbabwean currency Bond Notes and Coins a development which has further crumbled the country's economic situa...Published: 03 May 2017 at 06:43hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Bond notes annoying- analyst
A political analyst Hilton Tamangani has said the Bond notes fiasco that is proudly brought to us by Zanu PF, is wholly annoying.He said a freakish type of annoyance; especially so for Childre...Published: 05 Jan 2017 at 03:36hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Bond notes critics have failed - Jonathan Moyo
Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo has said critics of the introduction of #Bondnotes as currency for Zimbabwe have failed both in court and on social media as the currency has gaine...Published: 03 Jan 2017 at 13:09hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Court dismiss charges against bond notes protestors
HARARE Magistrate Vongai Muchuchutu has dismissed charges against six human rights defenders (HRDs) accused of participating in an anti-government protest against the introduction of bond notes in Zim...Published: 13 Dec 2016 at 19:45hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabe 'has nothing to do with cash shortages'
The Information and Broadcasting Services Minister has reportedly defended President Robert Mugabe's State of the Nation Address (SONA), which left many "disappointed", as it did not address criti...Published: 08 Dec 2016 at 17:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
More bond notes to be realesed????
More #bondnotes to be realesed...Published: 08 Dec 2016 at 14:52hrs | | by chronicle
Chinamasa to present budget today
FINANCE and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa is expected to present the 2017 National Budget this afternoon largely oriented towards a cocktail of incentives to boost local producti...Published: 08 Dec 2016 at 04:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
More bond notes coming!
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) will release the second batch of $2 bond notes amounting to $7 million this week in fulfilment of the Government's drive to improve liquidity in the economy and ...Published: 08 Dec 2016 at 04:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bond notes and kiya kiya economy: tragedy of ZANU PF's pupulist ideology.
As the country grapples with the challenge of liquidity that has reached alarming levels despite the introduction of the bond notes which the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor Dr John Mangugya had sta...Published: 07 Dec 2016 at 19:17hrs | | by Anglistone Sibanda
Bond notes a disaster- Mutodi
A Zanu PF youth member Energy Mutodi has described the bond notes recently introduced by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe as a disaster to the citizens.He said Zimbabwean fiscal and monetary...Published: 07 Dec 2016 at 03:52hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Bond notes fast fading colour
A cross section of Zimbabweans have claimed that the controversial bond notes are fast fading its colour.The notes just came into circulation on Monday.The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RB...Published: 02 Dec 2016 at 08:59hrs | | by Mary Charamba
'Bond notes not meeting demand for cash,' says Chinamasa
Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa says he knows that brand-new "#bondnotes" aren't meeting the demand for cash, a newspaper reported on Thursday.Chinamasa told parliament that Zimbabweans' ne...Published: 01 Dec 2016 at 14:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans stampeding to withdraw the newly-introduced bond notes
In an unexpected development, Zimbabweans are stampeding to their banks in large numbers to withdraw the newly-introduced #bondnotes.For the third day running yesterday, stressed banks bat...Published: 01 Dec 2016 at 14:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe won't disclose where bond notes are printed
VICE-PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday refused to disclose to Parliament where #bondnotes are being printed, telling MPs to speculate if they want to.Mnangagwa was responding to a que...Published: 01 Dec 2016 at 04:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MPs grill Chinamasa on 'dead rubber' bond notes public hearings
The Presidential Powers (Temporary Measures) Act promulgated by the Government giving legal effect to #bondnotes was done ''out of abundance of caution'' as there was already existing legislation ...Published: 01 Dec 2016 at 04:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bond notes demo crushed
State controlled media reports that an attempt by members of the National Electoral Reform Agenda (NERA) to hold a demonstration against the introduction of #bondnotes flopped in Harare yesterday ...Published: 01 Dec 2016 at 04:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police use tear gas on bond note protesters
Zimbabwe police used water cannons and tear gas Wednesday to disperse demonstrators in the capital, Harare, who were protesting the country's new currency. The government says the #bondnotes are a...Published: 30 Nov 2016 at 18:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bond notes no relief for cash-short Zimbabweans
A token currency issued in Zimbabwe this week to ease critical cash shortages has brought little relief as desperate customers queue for hours to withdraw money while some traders reject the new n...Published: 30 Nov 2016 at 11:55hrs | | by Agencies
'Only 1% population rejected bond notes'
A political and economic analyst Thabani Mazwi Ndhlovu‎ has said despite critiques discrediting the introduction of #bondnotes situation on the ground shows that only 1% of the population ...Published: 30 Nov 2016 at 07:11hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Chaos to engulf Harare today
Chaos could once again engulf Harare today as pro-democracy groups mount yet another demonstration in the capital, to protest the country's deepening political and economic crisis, as well as the ...Published: 30 Nov 2016 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police to crush today's planned 'grand' demo over bond notes
THE government has threatened to crush today's planned "grand" demonstration over the introduction of #bondnotes, but Tajamuka/Sesijikile and other organisers have vowed to fight back, vowing no a...Published: 30 Nov 2016 at 05:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T launches anti-bond notes protest
The MDC-T Harare leadership has embarked in encouraging its structures to participate in the anti-bond notes protest scheduled for tomorrow.The protest come two days after the government i...Published: 29 Nov 2016 at 18:30hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Court clears bond notes
Judge President George Chiweshe has dismissed with costs an application by a Harare businessman challenging the legality of Statutory Instrument 133/2016 that backed the release of #bondnotes into...Published: 29 Nov 2016 at 08:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bank employees fired for leaking bond notes pictures on social media
Leaked pictures showing #bondnotes in the bank's vaults on social media have made the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe to fine the People's Own Savings Bank $500,000 for violating sections of the Banking,...Published: 28 Nov 2016 at 19:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mixed reactions as bond notes hit market
The introduction of #bondnotes across the country today has been met with mixed feelings from various quarters, with some excited that the move will ease the cash shortages in the economy, while other...Published: 28 Nov 2016 at 18:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bond note test - Ink coming out
#BondNotes...Published: 28 Nov 2016 at 17:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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