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Cop wants Matanga imprisoned
A JUNIOR police officer has applied for the civil imprisonment of Commissioner General Godwin Matanga for allegedly failing to abide by a High Court order that suspended his transfer to Chimanimani. ...Published: 11 Aug 2020 at 21:58hrs | 2338 | by Staff reporter
Munacho Mutezo fired as ZimPF VP
ZIMBABWE People First (ZimPF) Vice President Munacho Mutezo has been fired from the opposition party after failing to repay a US$300 000 loan he got from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) through the...Published: 20 Jul 2020 at 08:20hrs | 1546 | by newzimbabwe
War vets reconnected after 40 years
"Happiness is meeting an old friend after a long time and feeling that nothing has changed," wrote Cris Dar.It seems the prolific writer coined the statement with two wartime friends in mind (...Published: 30 Jun 2020 at 13:38hrs | 4582 | by John Sigauke
Police urged to be ruthless with rapists
A TOP government official has urged police to be ruthless when dealing with perpetrators of gender based violence, mainly rapists.Manicaland Provincial Affairs minister Ellen Gwaradzimba made ...Published: 27 Jun 2020 at 08:37hrs | 341 | by Staff reporter
Ziyambi laments parliamentarians delay in passing laws
JUSTICE, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has lamented the failure by parliamentarians in passing most of the bills.He said the president has once before urged Members ...Published: 18 Jun 2020 at 09:54hrs | 925 | by Stephen Jakes
Axis of tribalism and African nationalism in conflict
IN the days when I was young and my political philosophy had reached its formation stage, my hero was Mhunhuwepasi Mangwende. His name has an agreeable affinity for unhu/ubuntu and its rhyme is just p...Published: 14 Jun 2020 at 10:11hrs | 270 | by Jonathan Maphenduka
ZCIEA starts distribution of Masks
The Zimbabwe Chamber of Informal Economy Association (ZCIEA) has started distribution of Masks, Gloves, Sanitisers, Infra-Red thermometers, COVID-19 Information Posters to informal workers and traders...Published: 08 Jun 2020 at 13:20hrs | 520 | by Stephen Jakes
The mafia was at work in the Nuanetsi Ranch
THE acquisition of Nuanetsi Ranch and its subsequent use as a base for the founding of the Development trust of Zimbabwe (DtZ) has an interesting historical link with the nationalist struggle for inde...Published: 07 Jun 2020 at 08:46hrs | 622 | by Jonathan Maphenduka
US wants screws tightened on Zimbabwe
THE United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairperson, Jim Risch, has called for strict accountability and transparency measures for the US$7 million grant extended to Zimbabwe by the World...Published: 06 Jun 2020 at 19:20hrs | 5534 | by Staff reporter
US urges World Bank to closely monitor Zimbabwe
The United States government has written to the World Bank (WB) calling for strict conditions to be attached to any Covid-19 relief funding for Zimbabwe in light of the country's shoddy record in admi...Published: 06 Jun 2020 at 07:58hrs | 1148 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, stew over economy
President Mnangagwa has directed Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube and Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor John Mangudya to announce economic stabilisation measures following a meeting on Wednesday. ...Published: 29 May 2020 at 08:45hrs | 4904 | by Staff reporter
Price controls have failed, govt admits
INDUSTRY and Commerce minister Sekai Nzenza yesterday admitted in Parliament that the moratorium on prices increases imposed by government on retailers during the COVID-10 crisis had not worked, with ...Published: 29 May 2020 at 08:29hrs | 1250 | by Staff reporter
MDC cheap politicking, will not stop parly business
ZANU PF MP and committee chair for Industry and Commerce, Joshua Sacco says the MDC Alliance was playing ‘cheap politicking' through boycott of parliament business, adding that this will not prevent...Published: 15 May 2020 at 17:35hrs | 1787 | by Staff reporter
Teacher kills wife
A CHIMANIMANI teacher allegedly battered his wife to death following a scuffle over infidelity allegations.Amos Gwinyai (38), of Makotamo village under Chief Muusha in Chimanimani, appeared be...Published: 14 May 2020 at 07:52hrs | 1797 | by Staff reporter
Wanted fugitives among returnees
Several alleged criminals who crossed Zimbabwe's borders into Botswana and South Africa to escape prosecution are hidden among the returnees quarantined in centres across the country. Police y...Published: 11 May 2020 at 08:09hrs | 910 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe records a budget surplus, But
Zimbabwe recorded its first fiscal surplus since 2011 as a result of significant contributions from Intermediate Monetary Transfer (IMT) Tax, subdued investment on capital expenditure and civil servic...Published: 26 Apr 2020 at 08:23hrs | 721 | by Victor Bhoroma
Air Zimbabwe crafts post Covid-19 recovery strategy
NATONAL airline, Air Zimbabwe, is working on a post-Covid-19 masterplan, which will see the company reclaiming its domestic and regional routes as it works on a recovery path.The airliner had ...Published: 24 Apr 2020 at 15:31hrs | 980 | by Staff reporter
Malaria kills 131 Zimbabweans...135 585 test positive
The Ministry of Health has reported that malaria has killed 131 people in Zimbabwe in the past months. According to the Ministry, the cumulative figures for malaria are 135 585 and 131 deaths. ...Published: 18 Apr 2020 at 17:39hrs | 3434 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mthuli Ncube yet to release COVID-19 funds
GOVERNMENT's incapacity to stop the spread of the deadly coronavirus in the country was exposed in a case currently before the High Court where the Health ministry disclosed that Treasury has not yet ...Published: 13 Apr 2020 at 08:32hrs | 492 | by Staff reporter
Police in Chimanimani defies lockdown order
It is now three days while support Unit in Chimanimani, Kurwaisimba led by Dhema is having a syndicate of more than 200 miners, illegally mining gol...Published: 10 Apr 2020 at 07:32hrs | 869 | by Fanuel Chinowaita
Zanu-PF MP in door-to-door food deliveries
ZANU-PF Chimanimani West MP Nokhutula Matsikenyeri is making door-to-door deliveries of food aid to stop people from gathering and spreading the deadly coronavirus.The legislator has already e...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 08:11hrs | 613 | by Staff reporter
$600 million for vendors, elderly during lockdown
MORE than $600 million will be extended to small businesses, vendors and the elderly by Government in the next fortnight as part of elaborate interventions to compensate for loss of income during the ...Published: 05 Apr 2020 at 08:16hrs | 586 | by Staff reporter
Downsizing of farms begins in Zimbabwe
GOVERNMENT is inspecting underutilised farms and those exceeding maximum sizes as it prepares to downsize them, The Manica Post has established.This follows recommendations by the Ministry of ...Published: 04 Apr 2020 at 08:53hrs | 1591 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans flee to rural areas
THOUSANDS of food insecure families in Harare and other cities and towns yesterday flocked to their rural homes after failing to stock up enough food supplies to last them until the end of the 21-day ...Published: 30 Mar 2020 at 08:30hrs | 2866 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe needs a homegrown Covid-19 response
The eruption of the coronavirus (Covid-19) is a timely reminder of the structural faultiness and fragility of health care and social services delivery systems across the world.While Europe rem...Published: 29 Mar 2020 at 16:38hrs | 464 | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: Earthquake in Chipinge, Chimanimani
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8 was felt in Chipinge, Chimanimani and surrounding areas around 5am today.Chipinge District Meteorological officer, Ms Lydia Masengu said preliminary locat...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 16:57hrs | 2885 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube wants tourist to visit cyclone Idai hit Chimanimani
THE Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Professor Mthuli Ncube has called for the rebranding of Chimanimani as a tourist destination after the devastating Cyclone Idai.One year after...Published: 21 Mar 2020 at 06:14hrs | 223 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's ban on large gathering take effect today
President Mnangagwa took the war on coronavirus to Nyanga, where he said the ban on large gatherings would take effect tomorrow. "There is an outbreak of the coronavirus disease worldwide, whi...Published: 19 Mar 2020 at 06:12hrs | 381 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa to be quarantined
Zimbabwe will not survive the Corona virus if God allows it to ravage our beautiful country. It is painful that some idiots are literally hoping that the virus be found in Zimbabwe. We have insane peo...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 22:31hrs | 18474 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zanu-PF maintains dominance over MDC
ZANU-PF continues to maintain its dominance on the local political landscape after trouncing the main opposition MDC Alliance in two by-elections held in Matabeleland South and Manicaland on Saturday....Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 07:15hrs | 357 | by Staff reporter
Mangwe - Chimanimani by-elections a call for reform
The call for political and electoral reform is more significant now that before. The By-elections in Chimanimani and Mangwe both had irregularities, a skewed environment with absence of remedies for a...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 06:58hrs | 467 | by Jacob Mafume
'MDC agents violently chased from 4 polling stations,' claims Mafume
THE MDC has claimed its polling agents were Saturday violently chased away by suspected Zanu-PF vigilantes from four polling stations in Chimanimani where a local council by-election was being held....Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 05:53hrs | 1167 | by newzimbabwe
Zanu-PF thrash MDC in Chimanimani by election
THE RULING party, Zanu-PF has retained the Chimanimani Ward 16 council seat after party candidate Charles Chinamira amassed 1 589 votes against MDC's Erasmus Brightwell Murada who got 231 votes....Published: 15 Mar 2020 at 11:26hrs | 3104 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa wants MPs summoned to Zanu-PF meetings
Zanu PF chairpersons should summon legislators to Provincial Coordinating Committee meetings and make them explain the projects they are implementing in line with the ruling party's manifesto, Preside...Published: 09 Mar 2020 at 05:24hrs | 1239 | by Staff reporter
Econet fails to deliver Idai victims houses
Econet, the country's biggest mobile network service provider has failed to deliver 500 houses it promised Cyclone Idai victims in Chimanimani thereby leaving the 214 families living in tents and at t...Published: 07 Mar 2020 at 09:40hrs | 720 | by Staff reporter
Nhlanhla Ndiweni berates Mnangagwa's govt
Outspoken Ntabazinduna Chief, Felix Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni, has lambasted the government for failing to designate community radio stations to Ndebele communities.He defined this segregation ...Published: 07 Mar 2020 at 07:17hrs | 2084 | by Staff reporter
'Sanctions to blame for poor rural ZRP stations'
THE government has blamed sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by western countries for its failure to fully fund Zimbabwe Republic Police rural stations.Responding recently to Senator Chief Ntabeni ...Published: 07 Mar 2020 at 06:49hrs | 177 | by Staff reporter
'Rains won't ensure improved harvests'
A FOOD security report by the United Nations Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has ruled out improved harvests following the current wet spell it described as coming a little...Published: 06 Mar 2020 at 12:37hrs | 1287 | by Staff reporter
It never rains but pours for Zim citizens as a cocktail of problems rock them - ZPP
The Zimbabwe Peace Project has posited the adage, "it never rains but pours" plays out in the lives of Zimbabweans on a daily basis considering the array of endless problems faced by citizens without ...Published: 06 Mar 2020 at 10:16hrs | 1001 | by Steven Jakes
Govt geared to eradicate Theileriosis disease ...as development partners scramble to assist
The Government through the department of Veterinary Services and its development partners, has intensified efforts to curb the spread of Theileriosis, a tickborne disease, that has caused deaths of ma...Published: 03 Mar 2020 at 14:53hrs | 705 | by Innocent Mujeri
Zanu-PF eyes win in Chimanimani
Zanu-PF has expressed confidence of retaining the Chimanimani East Ward 16 council seat in the March 14 by-election. The seat, which covers areas such as Gwindingwi, Silverstream, Duri, among ...Published: 03 Mar 2020 at 05:46hrs | 313 | by Staff reporter
Coronavirus: Zimbabwe on high alert
ZIMBABWE remains on high alert at all its official entry points in view of the global health threat of coronavirus, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa has said...Published: 03 Mar 2020 at 05:46hrs | 960 | by Staff reporter
Climate change is real
Minister of State and Provincial Affairs for Manicaland Dr Ellen Gwaradzimba hammered on the existence of climate change and it's need to be addressed with more effective preparedness.Speaking...Published: 02 Mar 2020 at 15:18hrs | 596 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Zanu-PF MPs don't want to queue for fuel
SPEAKER of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda yesterday turned down a request by Zanu-PF MPs to have service stations designated for them to enable them to get fuel without enduring long queues....Published: 28 Feb 2020 at 16:54hrs | 4507 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe: African Development Bank Executive Directors conduct consultative mission, tour project sites
HARARE - A seven-member delegation of Executive Directors of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) visited Zimbabwe on a week-long fact-finding mission where they held meetings with a number of ...Published: 26 Feb 2020 at 13:30hrs | 552 | by APO
Chamisa tackles Zanu-PF rural hegemony
THE MDC has taken its campaign machinery into rural areas to challenge Zanu-PF electoral dominance, with the opposition saying it is gearing to wrest power from President Emmerson Mnangagwa before the...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 17:42hrs | 324 | by Staff reporter
MDC tackles Zanu-PF rural hegemony
THE MDC has taken its campaign machinery into rural areas to challenge Zanu-PF electoral dominance, with the opposition saying it is gearing to wrest power from President Emmerson Mnangagwa before the...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 10:10hrs | 1313 | by Staff reporter
Joel Biggie Matiza's ex-aide arrested
A personal assistant to a Cabinet Minister allegedly swindled the Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) of over 19 000 litres of fuel and a vehicle after misrepresenting that his boss needed...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 06:24hrs | 375 | by Staff reporter
ZBC monopoly to be broken
The government on Thursday took the first step to break the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Cooperation's television monopoly by inviting applications for six new free-to-air commercial TV licences.The ...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 06:36hrs | 2801 | by Staff reporter
BAZ calls for community radio and television licence applications
THE Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) has made a call for applications from Zimbabweans wishing to operate community radio, television and campus stations.Six free to air national comme...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:38hrs | 97 | by Staff reporter
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