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Hwange Thermal Power Station back on grid after heavy rains
HEAVY rains which pounded Hwange at the weekend knocked out Hwange Thermal Power Station when the coal got wet but two 120 megawatt units were back up yesterday with a third expected to be on the grid...Published: 21 Jan 2020 at 11:29hrs | 967 | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF commissariat implores UK queen to look into solving Zimbabwean problems, considering that her govt caused it
Queen Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God Queen of this Realm and of Her other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith, is not going to live forever.Since...Published: 17 Jan 2020 at 15:05hrs | 2810 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Chiyangwa faces fresh fraud allegations
EMBATTLED former Zifa president, Philip Chiyangwa faces fresh allegations of fraudulently forcing the broke football governing body to fund his personal expenses.It has emerged that he caused ...Published: 17 Jan 2020 at 06:05hrs | 915 | by Staff reporter
Misheck Sibanda in court for delaying to pay Mphoko's benefits
CHIEF Secretary in the Office of the President, Misheck Sibanda has applied for the courts to pardon him after he failed to defend an application filed by former Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko seek...Published: 17 Jan 2020 at 06:02hrs | 175 | by newzimbabwe
Resident seek to rehabilitate Athlone Cemetery fence
A Bulawayo resident has undertaken to renovate the Athlone Cemetery fence, which has been vandalised many years ago.This is revealed in the latest council minutes.The minutes states th...Published: 16 Jan 2020 at 11:47hrs | 640 | by Stephen Jakes
Govt dismisses Mphoko's benefits claim
GOVERNMENT is disputing former Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko's claim of more than US$300 000 in benefits and monthly pension pay-outs, saying there is no explanation as to how he arrived at that f...Published: 16 Jan 2020 at 07:36hrs | 4865 | by Staff Reporter
Four reasons why Kasukuwere cannot be our saviour
Renowned African-Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe is well known for his famous novel, A Man of the People, which mirrors Nigerian political culture through the eyes of a corrupt politician, Chief Nanga. ...Published: 10 Jan 2020 at 14:07hrs | 2924 | by Innocent Mujeri
Mthwakazi Founder exposes Mqondisi Moyo
As you raise up through the political ranks, never forget where you come from, never undermine those you started with, never undermine the efforts of others, never assume you hold monopoly over ...Published: 09 Jan 2020 at 11:51hrs | 2894 | by Mbonisi Gumbo
Nkomo family seek help after fire accident
A Nkomo family in Bulawayo is seeking for help after its houses was burnt recently leaving them with nothing.Tragedy struck the Nkomo family recently in the morning when their house at no. 99 ...Published: 09 Jan 2020 at 07:04hrs | 3843 | by Stephen Jakes
Chitungwiza businesses construct ZRP base to help curb crime
Members of the business community in Chitungwiza's Tilco industrial area have constructed a police base there for the Zimbabwe Republic Police in an effort to combat increasing crime within the area. ...Published: 06 Jan 2020 at 08:59hrs | 825 | by Agencies
Two companies sucked in fuel scam
VELVET Petroleum and Liquid Cargo have been sucked into the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service's $1,2 million fuel scam, which has resulted in the arrest of former correctional services' spokes...Published: 04 Jan 2020 at 12:36hrs | 1691 | by Staff Reporter
Chamisa hits out at Mnangagwa
MDC Alliance president Nelson Chamisa has bemoaned the levels of poverty in Zimbabwe's rural communities saying President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government ...Published: 30 Dec 2019 at 15:55hrs | 7197 | by Staff Reporter
'Chamisa will never join Polad charade,'
THE opposition MDC says it is committed to "real dialogue" to solve the political and economic crises in the country, but will not be part of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Political Actors Dialogue (...Published: 24 Dec 2019 at 06:18hrs | 2110 | by Staff reporter
Modi donates R10 000 to orphans, elderly
Industry and Commerce deputy minister Raji Modi on Sunday donated R10 000 to charity organisation Salfina Foundation Trust which cares for orphans, the elderly and vulnerable people in Bulawayo....Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 05:20hrs | 835 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to set up regional urology centre
Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals is in the process of establishing a regional urology centre of excellence after receiving equipment worth over US$200 000 from China. The latest batch of the eq...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 04:52hrs | 164 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe starts reaping from Special Economic Zones
THE country has started reaping benefits from its policy of establishing Special Economic Zones (SEZs) as it forges ahead to attract more Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in its bid to turn around the ...Published: 15 Dec 2019 at 08:00hrs | 658 | by Staff Reporter
Ingutsheni Hospital getting early Christmas tomorrow
Ingutsheni mental health hospital in Bulawayo is tomorrow getting early Christimas after a group of well-wishers promised to donate goods to the institution.A group of psychiatric nurses some ...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 14:03hrs | 739 | by Stephen Jakes
Mberengwa East MP torches storm
MBERENGWA East legislator Marko Raidza (Zanu-PF) reportedly teamed up with party activists and disrupted a prize-giving ceremony at a local primary school on December 4, where businessman Comings Hove...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 08:04hrs | 1541 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF splurges $14 million on salaries
ZANU-PF gobbled nearly $14 million in salaries for the year 2019 as the party doled out ministerial packages for its full-time politburo workers and montly allowances for central committee members....Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 08:03hrs | 1274 | by Staff reporter
MDC UK province donates to Shurugwi villagers
MDC United Kingdom province has donated basic commodities and drought-tolerant agricultural inputs to poor and vulnerable villagers in Shurugwi South.Shurugwi is one of the districts worst rav...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 08:02hrs | 478 | by Staff reporter
New plate, new cup for prisoners
Treger Holdings yesterday donated 20 000 plates and 20 000 cups to prisons, so every prisoner now has at least a new cup and plate for personal use. The donation came at a time when the Zimbab...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 07:21hrs | 252 | by Staff reporter
Government blows unauthorised USD$ 10 billion
The Minister of Finance Mthuli Ncube is seeking parliament to endorse the unauthorised use of money amounting to about ten billion United States Dollars. In a publicised Financial adjustment b...Published: 10 Dec 2019 at 12:32hrs | 5124 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa, Mnangagwa to share $25 million
Zanu-PF and MDC-Alliance will share $25 million allocated to political parties by Treasury under the Political Parties Finance Act. Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli N...Published: 10 Dec 2019 at 06:42hrs | 10887 | by Staff reporter
MPs urged to grill Mthuli Ncube over excess spending
PARLIAMENTARIANS have been urged to grill the Executive over excess spending that has resulted in Finance minister Mthuli Ncube crafting a Financial Adjustment Bill seeking condonation for government ...Published: 09 Dec 2019 at 07:20hrs | 1703 | by Staff reporter
Fresh graft probe against Kasukuwere
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has commenced a probe into a raft of allegations of corruption at the Gokwe Town Council (GTC) where former Local Government minister, Saviour Kasukuwere...Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 11:54hrs | 949 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga commissions 2 bridges
VICE President Constantino Chiwenga yesterday officially commissioned two Bailey bridges constructed by the South African National Defence Forces (SANDF) and the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) at Kopa, ...Published: 07 Dec 2019 at 12:11hrs | 472 | by Staff reporter
Army grabs Omani tycoon's properties over DRC deal
THE military seized various properties belonging to mega rich Omani businessman Thamer al Shanfari as a result of a fallout emanating from a diamond mining operation in the Democratic Republic of Cong...Published: 06 Dec 2019 at 07:31hrs | 1604 | by Staff reporter
Ailing companies shut doors on Zanu-PF
ZANU-PF Bulawayo province is holding a fundraising event in the city tomorrow as it races against time to raise funds for the party's annual people's conference in Goromonzi next week.Southern...Published: 05 Dec 2019 at 06:41hrs | 2588 | by Staff reporter
Zimnat commits to assisting Melfort Old People's Home
Leading financial services company Zimnat has embarked on a campaign to assist residents of Melfort Old People's home this festive season. Moved by the plight of the elderly residents at this ...Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 22:04hrs | 320 | by Staff reporter
Zimnat and St Christopher's make life better for Cebisani Ndlovu
Zimnat and St Christopher's Children with Disability Centre have come together to make life better for Cebisani Ndlovu, the young Bulawayo man for whom Zimnat held a charity half marathon just over a ...Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 21:53hrs | 195 | by Staff reporter
Blodd transfusion price raised to $2160 in Zimbabwe
Following a price list circulating on social media titled "Revised Blood Bank Charges in ZWLs Effective as of 1 December 2019" and stamped by PSMI Laboratory West End Hospital on the user fees for blo...Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 19:25hrs | 580 | by NBSZ
Why Obadiah Moyo must go
The appointment of Obadiah Moyo as Health and Child Care minister in September 2018 was received with mixed feelings.On one hand, there were some who wanted to see a change of leadership at th...Published: 01 Dec 2019 at 06:08hrs | 416 | by Fortune Nyamande
Auxillia Mnangagwa donates in Mhondoro
Chiefs in Mhondoro-Ngezi received she-goats donated by the Angel of Hope Foundation —First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa's philantrophic arm — to empower surrounding communities.The donation fol...Published: 01 Dec 2019 at 05:51hrs | 83 | by Staff rpeorter
Masawara donates to Jairos Jiri Association
Masawara, a pan-African investment company, has partnered with the Jairos Jiri Association and donated $30 000 for its daily operations as well as a tonne of fertiliser as part of farming inputs. The ...Published: 28 Nov 2019 at 10:46hrs | 812 | by Agencies
MDC launch Learnmore Jongwe memorial at inception of anti-domestic violence campaign
MDC has launched an appeal for donations towards late founding legislator Learnmore Jongwe's memorial on a day Zimbabweans begin a two-week campaign against gender-based violence.Jongwe died a...Published: 26 Nov 2019 at 07:51hrs | 506 | by newzimbabwe
Trees For Zimbabwe AN in bid to promote rural afforestation
A LOCAL organisation, Trees For Zimbabwe AN is set to capacitate rural villages with various types of tree seedlings for planting in a bid to promote afforestation in Zimbabwe.Trees For Zimbab...Published: 25 Nov 2019 at 14:56hrs | 443 | by Staff Reporter
Binga DCC redeployed for hobnobbing with NGOs, MDC
BINGA district development co-ordinator Lydia Banda-Ndethi has reportedly been re-deployed to Bulawayo following accusations that she has been working with non-governmental organisations and oppositio...Published: 24 Nov 2019 at 17:24hrs | 619 | by Staff reporter
RBZ conceals US$1bn fat cat loans
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has refused to hand over a list of beneficiaries of non-performing loans (NPLs) totalling US$1,13 billion which were inherited by the taxpayer via the Zimbabwe Asset...Published: 22 Nov 2019 at 18:12hrs | 5232 | by Staff reporter
China corners Mthuli Ncube
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube on Wednesday held crunch talks with China's Deputy Ambassador to Zimbabwe Zhao Baogang following a nasty fallout over development-partner support figures presented in the...Published: 22 Nov 2019 at 18:07hrs | 2005 | by Staff reporter
Biti slams 'amateurish' accounting
Former finance minister Tendai Biti said the omission of Chinese development assistance in the 2020 budget statement was "amateurish" after China made a strong protest on Tuesday.The Chinese e...Published: 21 Nov 2019 at 04:21hrs | 3313 | by ZimLive
Zanu PF grand heist, autocracy writ large
IN the aftermath of Finance minister Mthuli Ncube's budget that sounded more like was crafted in some Western world capital and delivered in Harare, many people may have missed the assault on our parl...Published: 20 Nov 2019 at 08:01hrs | 1438 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
China shreds Mthuli Ncube's budget statement
The Chinese Embassy in Zimbabwe says the figure of the Chinese bilateral support that was announced by Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube during his budget statement is a mis...Published: 19 Nov 2019 at 11:04hrs | 7117 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa's govt squanders US$10.6 billion
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's government spent over US$10 billion in unbudgeted public finds, and now wants Parliament to okay the unexplained expenditure, raising the ire of opposition members of Pa...Published: 18 Nov 2019 at 06:38hrs | 1504 | by Staff reporter
Free tillage for villagers
THE Government has come up with a tillage programme where tractors will be dispatched through the District Development Fund (DDF) to till at least one hectare per household to assist farmers whose dra...Published: 17 Nov 2019 at 05:23hrs | 233 | by Staff reporter
Obert Mpofu denies Zanu-PF demanding $5 million donation from provinces
ZANU-PF secretary for administration, Obert Mpofu Thursday revised down the amount being sought by the ruling party in terms of provincial donations towards its National People's Conference next month...Published: 10 Nov 2019 at 09:01hrs | 4482 | by newzimbabwe
Diasporans donate blankets to Ingutsheni
A group of Zimbabweans based in the diaspora has donated 130 blankets to Ingutsheni Hospital in Bulawayo, which is reeling from underfunding.The initiative known as Ingutsheni Urgent Appeal (I...Published: 10 Nov 2019 at 08:44hrs | 163 | by Staff reporter
War vets bread initiative ridiculed
A project by Bulawayo-based war veterans to produce "affordable" bread using Dutch ovens has been described as a waste of time since it has no capacity to meet the city's demand for the commodity....Published: 10 Nov 2019 at 08:44hrs | 340 | by Staff reporter
Mohadi moves to punish ex-wife
VICE-PRESIDENT Kembo Mohadi, who has been embroiled in post-divorce lawsuits with his former wife Tambudzani Bhudagi (nee Muleya), has again approached the High Court seeking condonation for filing hi...Published: 05 Nov 2019 at 06:53hrs | 2896 | by Staff reporter
Mohadi asks court to tell his side of story
VICE President Kembo Mohadi has approached the High Court seeking to give his side of the story in the divorce wrangle with estranged wife Tambudzani. VP Mohadi filled his application for cond...Published: 05 Nov 2019 at 06:47hrs | 216 | by Staff reporter
Zapu sets congress dates
THE opposition Zapu party will next year hold an elective congress to find a leader who will fill the void left as a result of the death of liberation war hero Dumiso Dabengwa this year.Dabeng...Published: 04 Nov 2019 at 05:50hrs | 129 | by newzimbabwe
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