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Mnangagwa urges mindset change in civil service
CIVIL servants should change their mindsets and be drivers of devolution and decentralisation to ensure that every citizen has access to basic services such as clean water and well-resourced schools, ...Published: 27 Sep 2021 at 06:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Let's protect the gains of our independence'
ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ZIMBABWE DEFENCE FORCES HIS EXCELLENCY, CDE. ED MNANGAGWA AT THE BURIAL OF NATIONAL HERO DR MARIYO MARIYAWANDA NZUWAH ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2021, AT T...Published: 27 Sep 2021 at 06:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Nzuwah declared national hero
The former Public Service Commission chairman, Dr Mariyawanda Nzuwah, who died after a short illness on Tuesday, has been declared a national hero. Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Minister ...Published: 23 Sep 2021 at 06:15hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa mourns ex-PSC chair Nzuwah
President Mnangagwa has sent a condolence message to the Nzuwah family following the death of former Public Service Commission chairman Dr Mariyawanda Nzuwah yesterday. The cause of his death was not ...Published: 22 Sep 2021 at 06:01hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Why I wrote Mnangagwa book
Former MDC politician Eddie Cross says he could not turn down an opportunity to write President Emmerson Mnangagwa's autobiography because he was impressed with his attitude.Cross (EC), the au...Published: 19 Sep 2021 at 08:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Minister warns farm invaders
THE Government will not allow the invasion of farms and grazing lands and land seekers need to follow procedure. Speaking after a tour of Gandawasvika Clinic which is being constructed by Mako...Published: 29 Jul 2021 at 07:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Birthday greetings, Zimbabwe
Like yesterday, I remember the day that the late former Rhodesian prime minister Ian Smith declared independence from Britain.I was driving down what was North Avenue in Salisbury (now Harare)...Published: 23 Apr 2021 at 07:28hrs | 1 | by Eddie Cross
Mnangagwa's weird fight against corruption
THERE are some weird winds winds sweeping corruption in high places blowing across Zimbabwe since November 2017. No one can tell which direction the tornado will blow, but a pattern is emerging some p...Published: 10 Oct 2020 at 07:25hrs | 6 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
Misheck Sibanda set for exit in retirement age shake-up
Chief Cabinet Secretary Misheck Sibanda is set to be retired after 17 years in the job.Sibanda is being forced to stand down after President Emmerson Mnangagwa approved the harmonisation of th...Published: 14 Sep 2020 at 20:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
How Mnagagwa threatened Eddie Cross into submission
The recent remarks by former MDC MP Eddie Cross in support of President Emmerson Mnangagwa should be read in the context of the Gukurahundi Genocide era when Mnangagwa threatened Cross exiled Professo...Published: 30 Apr 2019 at 10:26hrs | 5 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa tenders fresh agric land audit
ZIMBABWE will be commissioning a fresh agricultural land audit, about 15 years after the Charles Utete Commission report whose findings were never implemented, which will run alongside a review of the...Published: 24 Aug 2018 at 05:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Be principled' says Khaya-Moyo
THE Minister of Energy and Power Development Simon Khaya-Moyo has urged people to be principled and do the right thing for the development of the nation.Khaya-Moyo made the call in his address...Published: 15 Jul 2018 at 16:51hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe the man'
I was fortunate to work closely with President Mugabe soon after Independence in 1980 as one of the few people seconded to strategic parastatals by the party. Thomas Nyagumbo, Kumbirai Katsande, Lazar...Published: 19 Feb 2017 at 09:12hrs | | by Hon Christopher Mushohwe
Zimbabwean banks removed from US sanctions list
The United States Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) removed ZB Financial Holdings, its subsidiaries, the Industrial Development Corporation along with other indi...Published: 05 Oct 2016 at 06:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa speaks on Mugabe threats
Acting President Emmerson Mnangagwa has washed his hands off the threats that were made by President Robert Mugabe against war veterans and the generality of the population who are challenging his dis...Published: 21 Sep 2016 at 07:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
#ThisFlag Pastor given long term refuge in US
Activist clergyman Evan Mawarire - who waged a valiant social media campaign to press President Robert Mugabe and his ruling Zanu-PF to arrest the country's deepening rot, and who has now been for...Published: 15 Aug 2016 at 13:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
#ThisFlag losing momentum
ThisFlag hash tag initiator, Evan Mawarire, has decided to live in self-imposed exile, fearful of threats on his life.When he left Zimbabwe for South Africa, immediately after he was freed by ...Published: 04 Aug 2016 at 09:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mr. Mugabe, who is 'us'?
Comments made by President of Zimbabwe Mr. Robert Mugabe at the National Heroes Acre on Tuesday 19 July 2016 in reference to Pastor Evan Mawarire makes very sad reading. Once more, Mr. Robert Mugabe h...Published: 22 Jul 2016 at 14:54hrs | | by Iphithule kaMaphosa
Churches warn Mugabe of civil unrest
President Robert Mugabe's administration has been warned of impending civil unrest if he does not urgently address the current instability in the country. In a scathing joint statement yes...Published: 21 Jul 2016 at 10:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pastor Mawarire fears his return to Zimbabwe would lead to arrest
Evan Mawarire, the Zimbabwean pastor whose #ThisFlag social media campaign contributed massively to a significant stayaway two weeks ago, says he is now "seriously" worried about returning home after ...Published: 20 Jul 2016 at 10:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
No going back-pastor Mawarire…as he defies Mugabe, promises more demos
Unbowed clergyman and leader of the #flag campaign ,pastor Evan Mawarire who has been leading a peaceful campaign against Zimbabwean's deepening rot-says he will call for more protests until presi...Published: 20 Jul 2016 at 08:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mawarire's #ThisFlag rattles Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe yesterday used the burial of his former chief secretary, Charles Utete, to berate #ThisFlag movement leader, Evan Mawarire, and accuse him of receiving foreign funding to c...Published: 20 Jul 2016 at 08:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's full speech at Utete's burial
President Mugabe addresses thousands of mourners at the burial of national hero Dr Charles Utete at the National Heroes Acre in Harare yesterdayAddress by His Excellency, R. G. Mugabe, on the ...Published: 20 Jul 2016 at 06:54hrs | 24 | by Robert Mugabe
'I'm not sure which God such charlatans serve,' says Mugabe
Zimbabwe's president has lambasted a pastor behind the #ThisFlag social media campaign that denounces the government's management of the economy.Robert Mugabe said that Evan Mawarire was not a...Published: 19 Jul 2016 at 20:44hrs | | by BBC
Land reform not yet over, says Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe says the land reform programme is not yet over as government is in the process of formulating reforms to ensure that the land the acquired is fully utilised.He made...Published: 19 Jul 2016 at 15:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Don't be fooled by Mawarire, says Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe has warned Zimbabweans against being deceived by some so-called 'man of the cloth,' who deviate from the true teachings of the religion as espoused in the Bible.The...Published: 19 Jul 2016 at 15:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Government Officials must learn from Dr Utete
Zimbabwe buried a true national hero yesterday in the mould of Dr Charles Utete. He is the first civil servant to be interred at the national shrine. President Mugabe could be visibly seen that he was...Published: 19 Jul 2016 at 14:39hrs | | by Charity Maodza
'No need to import food,' Mugabe says
STARVING Zimbabweans should not import food as government has redistributed land to thousands of people to produce requirements, President Mugabe said today.Nearly five million people ...Published: 19 Jul 2016 at 14:35hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
'Mawarire is a bogus pastor,' says Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe has launched a scathing attack on Pastor Evan Mawarire labelling him as a bogus preacher who advocates violence.He said the #ThisFlag frontman was free to go and li...Published: 19 Jul 2016 at 13:16hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
Dr Utete's body taken to his rural home
The body of the late national hero, Dr Charles Utete has been taken to his rural home in Nharira, Chivhu in Mashonaland East province.The body of the late national hero Dr Utete accompanie...Published: 18 Jul 2016 at 14:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dr Utete declared national hero
Former Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet, Dr Charles Utete, who died on Friday, has been declared a national hero and will be buried at the national heroes’ acre on Tuesday.Zanu P...Published: 17 Jul 2016 at 18:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe mourns Dr Charles Utete
Harare Bureau DR Charles Utete was an unassuming torchbearer who quietly shaped Zimbabwe's Government, working behind the scenes to create a civil service that could meet the country's ever-changing d...Published: 17 Jul 2016 at 10:06hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Top Mugabe aide dies
Former Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Dr Charles Utete has died.Deputy Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Mr Justin Mupamhanga confirmed the death.He said detai...Published: 15 Jul 2016 at 15:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Former Zanu-PF MP defects to People First
Former Zanu-PF Chivi South legislator, Irvene Dzingirai, has defected to ousted Vice-President Joice Mujuru's People First movement (PF). Dzingirai who was defeated in the Zanu-PF primarie...Published: 20 Jan 2016 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Delma Lupepe appointed Zimpapers chairman
BULAWAYO businessman Delma Lupepe has been appointed as the chairman of Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Limited. Mr Lupepe replaces Dr Charles Utete who stepped down from the board last month....Published: 19 May 2015 at 07:00hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Zimpapers reports $12,9 million loss
Zimbabwe Newspapers Group (Zimpapers) reported a US$12,9 million pre-tax loss in the full year to December 2014 (FY14), down from a US$453,910 profit in the prior year owing to a staff rationalisa...Published: 02 Apr 2015 at 08:52hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's promotion of deadwood Shuvai Mahofa condemned
Even before the ink had dried on the new national constitution, Zanu-PF and its leader, in typical fashion, had already started violating what the nation regarded to be at least an improvement from th...Published: 24 Feb 2015 at 06:48hrs | | by Moses Chamboko
What the independent press should ask expelled Zanu-PF chefs
Seeing that Zanu-PF officials who were deposed and/ or expelled from the ruling party for allegedly being aligned with former vice president Joice Mujuru are forming a beeline to the privately owned...Published: 18 Jan 2015 at 11:58hrs | | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri
Everything Grace Mugabe touches turns to maggots
Surpassing all its audacity so far, the Zimbabwean Dictator Family, which is holidaying in Singapore, has instructed the Governor of Mashonaland West, Martin Dinha, to confirm that Grace Mugabe has gr...Published: 17 Jan 2015 at 22:33hrs | | by Makusha Mugabe
Shake up at Zimpapers
Government has reportedly instigated a shake-up at its flagship media house, Zimbabwe Newspaper with chief executive officer Justice Mutasa sacked. Mutasa was on Monday served with a lett...Published: 02 Oct 2014 at 11:08hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Local motor industry being 'sabotaged' by Govt deal
Zimbabwe's motor industry, reeling from a debilitating economic meltdown like the rest of the economy, is an underworld run by a few individuals with government buyers behaving like a Mafia-style cart...Published: 04 Aug 2014 at 08:25hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Good men depart quietly - James Chitauro tribute
News of former academic and top civil servant James Chitauro's departure was not accompanied with the usual hullabaloo that we have become accustomed to whenever some political thug passes on. Che...Published: 10 Apr 2014 at 07:30hrs | | by Moses Chamboko
Bishop Trevor Manhanga joins Zimpapers
THE Zimbabwe Newspapers Group has appointed Bishop Trevor Manhanga to the group's board. Bishop Manhanga is the presiding bishop of the Pentecostal Assemblies of Zimbabwe and becomes the 11th member i...Published: 22 Feb 2014 at 08:01hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Silandulo named in Zimpapers board
Felix Moyo, a popular Ndebele drama actor has been appointed in a new 10 member Zimbabwe Newspapers Group board. Moyo is the current director of Information and Public Relations at the National U...Published: 06 Feb 2014 at 19:14hrs | 42 | by Ndou Paul
Board changes loom at Astra Industries
Board changes are looming at Astra Industries Ltd after the company was taken over by a management consortium and a foreign company, Kansai Plascon, businessdigest revealed. Sources close to ...Published: 26 Jul 2013 at 17:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
General Solomon Mujuru, go well true soldier
Yes all of us shall die, even the Bible says our citizenship is in heaven. But leaving Mother Earth in such a shocking and excruciating way?Who could ever imagine a person die in such a horrif...Published: 17 Aug 2011 at 17:34hrs | | by Wadzanai Mhombera
Solomon Mujuru condolences pour from all over
The death of General Solomon Mujuru has been described as a blow, not just to the Mujuru family, but to the whole nation.In a condolence message to Vice President Joice Mujuru, children, the ...Published: 16 Aug 2011 at 17:22hrs | | by .
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