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Zimbabwe cabinet revises Zimsec fees subsidy

The Government has announced plans to phase out the universal subsidy on Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) examination fees, with financial assistance set to be restricted to vulnerable pupils and learners attending rural and s…

Published: 04 Nov 2026 at 09:44hrs | 728 | by Staff reporter

'Tsvangirai wanted Mthuli Ncube in 2018 Cabinet'

ZIMBABWE'S opposition once identified current Finance minister Professor Mthuli Ncube as a potential candidate for the same portfolio in a prospective MDC Alliance government ahead of the 2018 elections, former opposition spokesperson Nkul…

Published: 27 May 2026 at 09:25hrs | | by Staff reporter

Cabinet warning exposes deepening rift in Zanu PF

A stern warning by Virginia Mabiza that senior government officials must support Cabinet decisions or resign has intensified speculation over growing tensions within Zimbabwe's top leadership.Mabiza's remarks - directed at ministers, deput…

Published: 05 May 2026 at 13:01hrs | 2096 | by Staff reporter

Rwodzi tops cabinet performance rankings for 2025

Barbara Rwodzi has been named the overall best performing cabinet minister at the 2025 Performance Evaluation Awards.The evaluation system, introduced in 2021 by President Emmerson Mnangagwa, forms part of broader public sector reforms aim…

Published: 16 Mar 2026 at 20:35hrs | 584 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa reassigns 3 ministers

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has effected a Cabinet reshuffle, reassigning three ministers with immediate effect.Dr Zhemu Soda, formerly the Minister of National Housing and Social Amenities, has been appointed as the new Minister of Infor…

Published: 13 Feb 2026 at 23:04hrs | 1029 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's economic stability claims challenged

The Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (Zimcodd) has challenged government assertions that the economy is stabilising, arguing that macroeconomic gains are failing to ease the financial pressures faced by ordinary citizens.This fol…

Published: 11 Feb 2026 at 22:08hrs | 597 | by Staff reporter

Cabinet backs Constitutional Bill to extend Mnangagwa's rule till 2030

Zimbabwe's Cabinet on Tuesday approved draft legislation proposing sweeping constitutional amendments, including extending presidential terms from five years to seven and altering the method of electing the Head of State.If enacted, the ch…

Published: 11 Feb 2026 at 06:33hrs | 1422 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa chairs first Cabinet meeting of the year

President Emmerson Mnangagwa today presided over the first Cabinet meeting of the year at the Munhumutapa Offices in Harare, urging ministers to intensify efforts to improve the livelihoods of Zimbabweans.Addressing Cabinet, the President …

Published: 11 Feb 2026 at 04:41hrs | 816 | by Staff reporter

Valerio Sibanda poised for Cabinet appointment

Former Zimbabwe Defence Forces commander, Philip Valerio Sibanda, is reportedly set to join President Emmerson Mnangagwa's cabinet under a planned restructuring of the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development.…

Published: 02 Feb 2026 at 08:26hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa tells ministers to take govt business seriously

President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday urged Cabinet ministers to diligently attend to government business amid reports that some are routinely skipping meetings.The call follows revelations by Speaker of the National Assembly Jacob Mudend…

Published: 17 Dec 2025 at 10:11hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa addresses final Cabinet meeting of the year

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has hailed Zimbabweans for their hard work and unity, crediting these efforts with driving success across all sectors of the economy during his address at the final Cabinet meeting of the year.Speaking at State…

Published: 17 Dec 2025 at 09:59hrs | 696 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa has nothing to apologise for even if he appoints his qualified relatives

President Mnangagwa does not appear to be having trouble finding experienced candidates around him and at the moment Zimbabwe has no rules which govern appointments to the Cabinet by the President.So, nothing stops the President from appoi…

Published: 15 Sep 2023 at 16:54hrs | 907 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza

Jonathan Moyo whistling from graveyard

THE social media has been awash with calls for the Citizens Coalition for Change to hold an elective congress almost four months after it was formed.Failed politicians such as former Cabinet minister Jonathan Moyo are at the forefront of o…

Published: 27 Apr 2022 at 11:52hrs | 369 | by Chief Chiduku

Mnangagwa creates 235 635 jobs for Zimbabweans

The Ministers of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare and Industry and Commerce, and Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development informed Cabinet on job creation trends in all sectors of the economy since the ad…

Published: 09 Sep 2020 at 12:14hrs | 485 | by Mandla Ndlovu

'If we fail to adapt, we are doomed,' says Mutsvangwa

SalutationsLadies and gentlemen,It is my great pleasure to join you today, at a moment we are marking the 2019 World Press Freedom Day commemorations under the international theme "Media for Democracy: Journalism and Elections in Times of …

Published: 05 May 2019 at 08:39hrs | 6561 | by Monica Mutsvangwa

President Mnangagwa is listening leader

No one can deny the fact that President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa is a unique leader who does not only pay attention to people's views especially on nation building, but act upon them, where ever necessary.From the onset, President Mnang…

Published: 14 Sep 2018 at 12:11hrs | | by Sibusiso Ndlamini

Daunting task awaits Mnangagwa's new Cabinet

WITH Zimbabwe in serious economic woes, announcement of the new Cabinet was obviously a keenly awaited event. Tongues had for some time been wagging, posturing on a number of possibilities, ranging from size, selection and credentials of m…

Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 06:43hrs | | by Cyprian M Ndawana

Zimbabwe's new Cabinet: A patronage, merit alchemy?

ZIMBABWEAN President Emmerson Mnangagwa, following a disputed narrow victory in July which had to be validated by the Constitutional Court in August, appointed a new Cabinet on Friday, September 7.This highly-anticipated Cabinet, which was…

Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 12:38hrs | | by Washington Katema

Mnangagwa has his cake, can he eat it?

The much-vaunted harmonised elections have come and gone. President Emmerson Mnangagwa, in many respects, clearly set out to deconstruct and reconstruct, if not the ultimate purpose, certainly the underlying architecture, frame and window-…

Published: 09 Sep 2018 at 07:52hrs | | by Zii Masiye

Mnangagwa chooses strong team for Cabinet

President Mnangagwa promised a new-look Cabinet of high-end talent and yesterday he delivered with a core of seasoned political leaders joined by lot of new faces, almost all being top professionals in their spheres now "doing their bit" f…

Published: 08 Sep 2018 at 05:52hrs | | by Herald Editorial Comment

Mnangagwa's Cabinet will shape our destiny

President Emmerson Mnangagwa should not repeat the same mistake he made when he appointed his last Cabinet after former president Robert Mugabe threw in the towel last year.Concerned Zimbabweans who had for years suffered under Mugabe were…

Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 15:42hrs | | by Harry Peter Wilson

Mnangagwa's new cabinet will either kill or awaken Zimbabwe's economic prospects

The real threat to Zanu-PF's survival does not come from Nelson Chamisa's election petition court challenge. It comes from within Zanu-PF itself and how its leader will decide to confront the political and economic challenges before him.I …

Published: 17 Aug 2018 at 16:09hrs | 3888 | by Hopewell Chin'ono

Response to Chamisa's meted lean cabinet

Advocate Nelson Chamisa's cabinet in-waiting: 1. Ministry of Health - Dr Ruth Labode. 2. Minister of Education (Primary &Secondary) - David Coltat. 3. Minister of Mines - Job Sikhala 4. Minister of Home Affairs - Retired Lt Gen Sibusis…

Published: 01 Aug 2018 at 19:50hrs | | by Benny Gudo

Mnangagwa should appoint a fresh, untainted Cabinet

The first 100 days of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's presidency have come and gone and many seem dissatisfied or unimpressed by his presidency so far and I agree, but for different reasons.My concerns lie with the things that are effective…

Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 05:55hrs | | by Paul Kaseke

Junta-boy not leaving anything to chance, Cdes

I don't care what he does. What I know for sure is that he is not going to last in that position because God and the gods have not ordained him to preside over this great nation."I don't care what he does. What I know for sure is that he i…

Published: 06 Mar 2018 at 08:11hrs | 3427 | by CZ

I can't wait to vote for Tsvangirai, Cdes

MY former Comrades, I would want to believe that you are still steadfastly on my side. It really gets me mad to notice that the media and the people are already erroneously referring to me as former president when they should refer to me a…

Published: 31 Jan 2018 at 12:00hrs | 5205 | by CZ

Idle life can be such a yawning bore, Cdes

MY former Comrades, this being my first January - and also first ever year - in which I have nothing to do with myself in my whole life; I have to admit that I am finding life to be rather a yawning bore. If life was always half this borin…

Published: 24 Jan 2018 at 14:33hrs | | by CZ

A real revolution is brewing, Cdes!

MY former comrades, when you and the rogue elements in the army forced the people to make a show of protesting against me and later another show of celebrating my departure, one thing you never realised was that the human spirit can never …

Published: 14 Dec 2017 at 15:38hrs | | by CZ

How Mnangagwa got it wrong

Journalist Violet Gonda (VG) interviewed former Education minister David Coltart on the Hot Seat programme to understand President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Cabinet.Coltart warned the government was going to be run by a civilian administration,…

Published: 10 Dec 2017 at 06:08hrs | | by Violet Gonda

New Cabinet has an opportunity to deliver

There are indeed higher expectations that the economy will soon be revived as the newly appointed Cabinet has pledged to give it maximum attention. The new Cabinet which was recently appointed and sworn in by President Emmerson Mnangagwa, …

Published: 06 Dec 2017 at 15:23hrs | 993 | by Peacemaker Zano

Direct Foreign Investment key to economic development

In its efforts to revitalize the economy, Government should consider prioritizing Foreign Direct Investment as the basis of restoring the ailing economy in the best possible shortest period of time.Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) can be vi…

Published: 06 Dec 2017 at 14:22hrs | 739 | by Chido Chikuni

Dr President Mnangagwa sets new world record of cabinet reshuffles!

Just when I thought we had seen it all in terms of shocking cabinet reshuffles; with Mr Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma of South Africa miles ahead in this political comrades marathon, then ED joins the Club!JZ has made about 11 cabinet reshuffl…

Published: 04 Dec 2017 at 10:39hrs | | by Mthokozisi Ndiweni

Spot on Eric Knight

I really like the positive look of this guy Eric Knight. Zimbabwe is ours. It has its problems like any other country in the world. Everything happens for a reason. What the army did by bringing back the country to the people is somewhat a…

Published: 02 Dec 2017 at 09:27hrs | | by S.W. Sibanda

Understanding the method behind Mnangagwa's cabinet

Zimbabwe has a new President and a new cabinet. The ascendency of the former to the throne was greeted with praise, the naming of the latter with skepticism and sometimes sheer outrage.Excitement at Mugabe's demise was warranted and justif…

Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 15:37hrs | | by Hubert Sithole

Fading hope #NewCabinet

Now that reality is slowly creeping in, as a parent I'm really heartbroken, feeling betrayed and realising that I like many Zimbabweans were given false hope by President ED and his military Junta. I was beginning to have a glimmer of hope…

Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 10:07hrs | 2357 | by Sam Mpofu

Live Updates: Mnangagwa cabinet, Zimbabweans speak

Following the euphoria after Robert Mugabe resignation, Zimbabweans had high hopes that change was afoot under the new president Emmerson Mnangagwa and were eag

Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 07:12hrs | | by iNdaba Ndaba

I will be back in my job, Cdes!

MY Comrades, I still cannot believe that you did what you did to me! I still cannot believe that you betrayed me the way you all did.This week I woke up to tell my wife that I had had a nightmare in which I suddenly was no longer President…

Published: 30 Nov 2017 at 15:53hrs | 5963 | by CZ

You are doomed without me, Cdes

Dear Former ComradesMY former Comrades, as I have always pointed out, I am and will always be, a loyal servant of the people. When the people decided that I had served them enough and it was time for me to pass the baton onto someone, I du…

Published: 23 Nov 2017 at 10:05hrs | 6884 | by CZ

I am just taking sort of a short rest, Cdes

Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I had to take a short break from addressing you as I attend to some emergencies that I am quite sure our Anglo-Saxon detractors have a hand in.  God and the gods willing, I hope to be able t…

Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 07:09hrs | 408 | by CZ

Robert Mugabe: Asifuni Bumbulu - Give us a cabinet that places uMthwakazi in key Government and State positions!

First things first: re-shuffle yourself first, Mr Mugabe! At a 100, you have no place (forget, right) being there. Retire yourself to your rural home and leave State House. We all know you are hiding at State House, but at a 100, you are h…

Published: 10 Oct 2017 at 09:41hrs | 2337 | by Xoxani Ngxoxo

It's never too late to do right

HARARE - President Robert Mugabe told members of his party's youth league on Saturday that they should expect to see Cabinet changes in the coming days as he seeks to foster a sense of unity of purpose amongst his wrangling lieutenants.The…

Published: 09 Oct 2017 at 11:37hrs | | by dailynews

West trying to create chaos again, Cdes

Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, for time with no number, I have warned you against resting on your laurels â€¦ warning you never to think that our western enemies we have defeated on a number of occasions including in the great…

Published: 28 Sep 2017 at 11:32hrs | | by CZ

West setting dangerous precedent in Kenya, Cdes

Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, as a committed pan Africanist, I am deeply disturbed by the very sad developments taking place in Kenya in the name of democracy. You don't need to be a rocket scientist to see the dirty hand of …

Published: 07 Sep 2017 at 12:09hrs | 1719 | by CZ

Anglo-Saxon enemies behind this, Cdes

Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I am unable to fully address you this week. You noticed that I was unable to join you in bidding farewell to Cde Shuvai, I am still in a state of shock.The events of the past week have confirmed …

Published: 24 Aug 2017 at 16:48hrs | 1408 | by CZ

We never kill each other in our party, Cdes

Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, as we remembered the gallant sons and daughters of the land, I was saddened by the sudden passing on of Cde Shuvai, one of the young and very energetic members of our party on whose back the futu…

Published: 24 Aug 2017 at 07:33hrs | 2012 | by CZ

Rogue war vets must get their comeuppance, Cdes

Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, as a democrat that I have always been all my life, I have never really wanted to muzzle dissent in any form, just for the sake of stifling it, because I believe that it is good for democracy to f…

Published: 03 Aug 2017 at 11:51hrs | 1811 | by CZ

Entirely my fault, Cdes

Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, when I look at these people who always make noise; flinging all manner of accusations against us, even to the point of being openly disrespectful of the leadership as to insult them, I blame it a…

Published: 27 Jul 2017 at 16:51hrs | 1198 | by CZ

Under the weather, Cdes

Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, due to circumstances beyond my own control, I am unable to address you this week.As most of you who care would be aware of, I had to travel abroad to attend to some life-enhancing emergencies tha…

Published: 13 Jul 2017 at 18:18hrs | | by CZ

No weather for old men, Cdes

Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I am unable to address you this week because of the inclement weather. I have no doubt that the British and their evil American cousins are playing havoc with our weather, not only to ensure that…

Published: 22 Jun 2017 at 16:51hrs | 1231 | by CZ

The benighted are envious, Cdes

Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I hope you have noticed how some people are pre-disposed to see scandals where none exist. The reaction to some recent appointments, all above board, is a case in point. We have never made a nepo…

Published: 15 Jun 2017 at 13:41hrs | | by CZ

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