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Zimpapers makes editorial changes
State-controlled media organisation Zimpapers, publishers of The Herald, The Chronicle, The Sunday Mail, Sunday News, Manica Post, H-Metro, B-Metro, Business Weekly, Kwayedza and uMthunywa, has made e...Published: 04 Mar 2024 at 19:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimpapers set to announce editorial changes
THE country's oldest and biggest state-controlled media publishing house, Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Limited (Zimpapers), will on Monday announce new editorial changes following the recent appointment...Published: 02 Mar 2024 at 19:55hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chivayo says he can't help everybody
Wait a minute!He said it, he could not help everybody as there are "channels and procedures to follow to get in touch with me".These were the words from businessman Wicknell Chivayo, w...Published: 17 Feb 2024 at 08:36hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Wicknell wants to be a billionaire
BUSINESSMAN and philanthropist, Wicknell Chivayo, says he wants to be a BILLIONAIRE.He was speaking during Capitalk FM Champions League Breakfast Show hosted by Phathisani Sibanda and Tinashe ...Published: 13 Feb 2024 at 18:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zera announces LPG price increase
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has announced an upward review on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).Retail price for LPG has been set at US$2.07 up from, US$2.03 and ZWL$268.11 up ...Published: 08 Mar 2022 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZIMSEC says Grade 7 results not out
The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (ZIMSEC) on Thursday denied reports that the 2021 Grade 7 results had been released.A WhatsApp message circulating on social media appeared to have foo...Published: 27 Jan 2022 at 18:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dewa Mavhinga dies
Prominent Zimbabwean human rights advocate Dewa Mavhinga died on Saturday following Covid-19 complications, colleague said.He was 41.The Southern Africa director for Human Rights Watch...Published: 05 Dec 2021 at 06:24hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
ZimThrive on course for December 2021 with scaled down event
The organisers of ZimThrive have announced that the event will go ahead in December as a scaled back celebration.In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the event which was due to run from 1-...Published: 08 Oct 2021 at 06:21hrs | 7 | by Staff writer
ZimThrive announces new dates for 2021
The organisers of ZimThrive have announced that the event will now take place in December 2021.In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the month-long event, which was initially set for April ...Published: 17 Sep 2020 at 10:25hrs | | by Agencies
MDC cancels demonstration
The opposition MDC has reportedly called off today’s much-hyped demonstration after Harare High Court dismissed an urgent court application to set aside the prohibition notice issued by the police. ...Published: 16 Aug 2019 at 08:56hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
BREAKING: High Court bans MDC demonstration
High Court Judge Justice Justice Musakwa has dismissed an MDC Alliance an MDC urgent chamber application to seeking to overturn a prohibition order by the police blocking a planned anti-Presiden...Published: 16 Aug 2019 at 08:33hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Radio presenters get a feel of SA broadcasting
FORMER CapitalkFM station manager Napoleon "Napster" Nyanhi's Radio Presenters Masterclass initiative launched last year has started paying off for young local broadcasters who recently went on a tour...Published: 15 Aug 2019 at 07:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Youths move to occupy the streets
MDC Youth Assembly leader Tererayi Obey Sithole has announced that the party's yoputh league is moving in to occupy the streets to protest against the increasing price of fuel . On Satur...Published: 04 Aug 2019 at 08:55hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Manyika mocks Mnangagwa's 'voodoo economics'
Opposition Build Zimbabwe Alliance leader Noah Manyika has mocked President Emmerson Mnangagwa for introducing what he described as "voodoo" economics anchored on lack of understanding that the econom...Published: 20 Jun 2019 at 08:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF hounds Mugabe
The Zanu-PF youth league has demanded that government repossesses at least 15 farms allegedly owned by former First Lady Grace Mugabe and redistribute them to youths.This follows claims by Pre...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 08:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa meets foreign Press corps
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday met locally-based foreign media correspondents as part of the new dispensation's re-engagement drive in ending years of isolation from the global community. The P...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 07:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ngarivhume calls for a hunger strike against ED
In a first of its kind, the Transform Zimbabwe (TZ) leader has called for a hunger strike and picketing at Parliament against the ZANU PF government. This follows a meeting that was held yesterday in ...Published: 17 Jun 2019 at 12:01hrs | | by Fungai Taruvinga
Chinamasa appointment above board, claims Mnangagwa
President Mnangagwa has said the appointment of Patrick Chinamasa as Air Zimbabwe board chairman is above board. In an interview with Capitalk 100.4FM last Friday, President Mnangagwa said he ...Published: 17 Jun 2019 at 09:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa exposes Grace Mugabe
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says former first lady Grace Mugabe owns a staggering 16 commercial farms in a revelation that could re-ignite the public spat between the Zanu-PF leader and his predecess...Published: 16 Jun 2019 at 20:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa says, 'no going back on currency'
THE public will soon access cheaper basic commodities at Grain Marketing Board (GMB) depots throughout the country as the Government moves to mitigate the wanton price increases by unscrupulous busine...Published: 16 Jun 2019 at 09:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa will not drag Chamisa to the dialogue table
President Emmerson Mnangagwa says there is no need for a tractor to be taken to opposition MDC Leader Nelson Chamisa's house to drag him to the dialogue table. The President was speaking to Ca...Published: 15 Jun 2019 at 09:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa makes radio cameo
The Herald Herald Reporters President Mnangagwa yesterday made good of his billing as a "listening President" when he fielded a wide range of questions from Zimbabweans on his maiden live radio progra...Published: 15 Jun 2019 at 08:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa against Chiwenga taking over as President after him?
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said that he would wish to see Zimbabwe having a young president when he vacates office. He was speaking during a live radio show hosted by Capitalk 100.4 FM.T...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 20:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
LIVE: Mnangagwa's interview on Capitalk
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is addressing the nation through an interview at CapiTalk FM during a special program called Catching Up with ED.Mnangagwa has made claims that the Former First La...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 18:50hrs | 13 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Production makes the economy, says Mnangagwa
President Mnangagwa said focusing on currency alone will not provide solutions to economic challenges facing the country - imploring Zimbabweans to focus on strategies to boost production. Dis...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 09:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa engages Capitalk FM listeners live from 7PM today
HARARE's prime talk radio station, Capitalk 100.4FM, is set to host its first live interview with President Mnangagwa today, with various issues confronting the economy such as price increases and cur...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 07:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa in first live radio interview
IN a ground-breaking move, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has agreed to a live radio interview in which ordinary citizens will be allowed to call in and ask questions.The interview, set for...Published: 13 Jun 2019 at 07:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimpapers radio staff down tools
Zimbabwe Newspapers (Zimpapers) Group radio division staff reportedly downed tools yesterday in protest over late payments.A staffer at Diamond FM in Mutare, who preferred to speak on conditio...Published: 06 May 2019 at 08:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimpapers profits up 68%
ZIMBABWE'S biggest diversified media group, Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) limited's profit for the year ended December 31, 2018 surged 68 percent to US$3,8 million compared to US$2,4 million recorded in ...Published: 30 Apr 2019 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
200 explosives intercepted at Beitbridge border
About 200 explosives were intercepted by members of the Republic Police and the immigration officers at Beitbridge Border post on Sunday morning.Capitalk FM reported that the explosives were r...Published: 29 Apr 2019 at 10:56hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe sanctions lies exposed
Standard Chartered Bank has been fined US$18 million for violating the United States Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control's (OFAC) sanctions on Zimbabwe in a development that ...Published: 11 Apr 2019 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Behold, Chamisa's circus comes to town
The pen, when wielded by the most potent hand, can indeed become mightier than the sword.As Bishop Lazi told you last week, there are a few men and women who belong to a pantheon of gods who c...Published: 03 Mar 2019 at 01:31hrs | | by Bishop Lazarus
Zupco expects 200 buses
Government is expecting delivery of 200 buses to boost the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (Zupco) fleet, as it steps up efforts to modernise the urban mass transport system. In an interview...Published: 27 Feb 2019 at 06:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Who ever is running Mnangagwa's Twitter page should replace George Charamba
Everytime the Presidental spokes person speaks one feels like there are listening to a heartless despot. A person who gives a clear impression the government has never done wrong and can never do wron...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 14:34hrs | | by Tese Pese
Chamisa, Mnangagwa told to swallow their pride
THE Zimbabwe Christian Alliance (ZCA) says President Emmerson Mnangagwa and main opposition MDC leader Nelson Chamisa need to swallow their pride and engage to resolve economic, political and social p...Published: 31 Jan 2019 at 10:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Lady Liberty has not been pelted with stones,' says Charamba
NO citizen has a right to violate the law and expect full protection from the Constitution, Deputy Chief Secretary to the President Mr George Charamba has said. In an interview with Capitalk 1...Published: 31 Jan 2019 at 10:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's spin-doctor says 'Investors don't need internet, they need peace'
The President's Spokesperson, George Charamba came out and said that investors coming to Zimbabwe have no need for the internet.During an interview with Capitalkfm the President's spokesperson...Published: 30 Jan 2019 at 09:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Soldiers to continue patrolling the streets' says Charamba
Deputy Chief Secretary in the Office of the President and Cabinet George Charamba says soldiers will continue to patrol the streets and western locations as long as there is intelligence reports that ...Published: 30 Jan 2019 at 08:47hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Latest on MDC - ZANU PF dialogue
Deputy Chief secretary in the Office of the President and Cabinet Charles Charamba has announced that the dialogue between the opposition MDC and the ruling ZANU PF parties will happen at a time that ...Published: 30 Jan 2019 at 07:50hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
WATCH: George Charamba defends army killings
Presidential Spokesperson George Charamba says the state was under threat and its existence undermined by the protestors on 14 January hence it was justified to act the way it did.Said C...Published: 23 Jan 2019 at 12:54hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chiyangwa demands respect he doesn't deserve
ZIFA president Philip Chiyangwa has demanded that his leadership be accorded respect as they battle to keep national football afloat in a tough operating environment under which many an institution co...Published: 23 Oct 2018 at 06:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa dares would be challengers
ZIFA president Phillip Chiyangwa has dared possible challengers to his leadership to pick up nomination papers before the October 30 deadline and go for the polls in December instead of making unfound...Published: 20 Oct 2018 at 08:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa setting up Chamisa office framework
Government is in the process of setting up legal frameworks that allow for the accommodation of the "Office of the Leader of the Opposition", as part of building institutions of governance in the Seco...Published: 28 Sep 2018 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa crafting laws to accommodate 'homeboy' Chamisa'
THE Government is in the process of setting up legal frameworks that allow for the accommodation of the "Office of the leader of the Opposition" as part of building institutions of governance in the S...Published: 27 Sep 2018 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ruvheneko quits Zimpapers
TOP broadcaster Ruvheneko Parirenyatwa is stepping down from her full-time role at the Zimpapers' Radio Division to pursue other opportunities, NewZimbabwe.com reported.Close associates insist...Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 18:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa chickens out on Ruvheneko grilling
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has snubbed Ruvheneko Parirenyatwa's #TheElectionSeries.Chamisa was expected to feature in today's much-publicised programme on Capitalk100.4FM from 7-8pm bu...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 19:49hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
The story behind Mnangagwa's scarf
An accidental fashion accessory is helping Zimbabwe's new president rebrand the country – and distance himself from his predecessor Robert Mugabe and his 37-year rule.Since the Davos summit ...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 07:56hrs | | by BBC
Chigumba in sexual relationship with a presidential candidate?
Zimbabwe Electoral Commission chairwoman Justice Chigumba has said she is "not in a sexual relationship with any presidential candidate" and her private life "should remain exactly that. Private!." ...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 18:47hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
Chamisa sticks by Grace Mugabe
MDC-Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa's alleged dalliances with the former First Family is understood to be making partners in the coalition uneasy and there are now real fears that he is planning to dit...Published: 15 Jul 2018 at 10:12hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
WATCH: Nkosana Moyo responds to 'Why don't you join MDC Alliance'
On CapitalkFM with Ruvheneko Parirenyatwa, Dr Nkosana Moyo is asked by caller to join Nelson Chamisa's MDC Alliance so as to create a lack of maturity balance. Dr Moyo in-turn responded. ...Published: 10 Jul 2018 at 11:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
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