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Sikhala demands US$3 from Kazembe Kazembe
MDC vice-chairman Job Sikhala is demanding US$3 million from Home Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe following his arrest for treason last year, which he says was unlawful.Sikhala, who was recen...Published: 5 hrs ago | 1330 | by Staff reporter
Binga flood victims decry neglect
Without even narrating her ordeal, Ndubeko Muzamba's blood-flecked eyes told a story of sorrow and suffering.Aged 24 and with three young children aged below 13, Muzamba said at one point she ...Published: 5 hrs ago | 449 | by Staff reporter
Lupane State University relocates more faculties to Lupane campus
Lupane State University has announced that it has relocated more other faculties to the Lupane campus with effect from early this month....Published: 5 hrs ago | 436 | by Stephen Jakes
Baboons terrorise patients
BABOONS are terrorising patients at Binga District Hospital stealing their food, vandalising property and causing sleepless nights to expecting mothers as they scrounge for food.In August last...Published: 5 hrs ago | 382 | by Staff reporter
Why Mnangagwa's constitutional amendments are raising dust
Pressure is mounting on President Emmerson Mnangagwa to abandon plans to amend the constitution with civil society groups plotting campaigns to derail the process.The government last year gaze...Published: 5 hrs ago | 210 | by Everson Mushava
Zimbabweans must ignore Chamisa's calls for violence
AS MDC-Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa continues his futile quest to power through the backdoor, just like before, he has announced plans to sponsor violence in the country, a grave route that has n...Published: 5 hrs ago | 155 | by Staff reporter
Steady progress on Robert Gabriel Mugabe Airport
Chinese contractors who are working on the US$153 million expansion of Robert Gabriel Mugabe (RGM) International Airport have completed 96 percent of the foundation, while significant progress has bee...Published: 5 hrs ago | 185 | by Staff reporter
Inside Zhombe's mining cartels
CONTRARY to the common perception in which fingers are only being pointed at the machete-carrying illegal gold panners for the chaos and lawlessness that characterises the small-scale gold mining sect...Published: 5 hrs ago | 184 | by Staff reporter
New passport measures will go a long way
On Tuesday, Cabinet reviewed fees for ordinary and emergency passport applications.Under the new fee structure, ordinary passports, which were previously $53, are now $150, while emergency pas...Published: 5 hrs ago | 508 | by Staff reporter
I would rather be a dog
In this perverted life, good behaviour is generally viewed as uninspiringly drab, while bad habits are considered to be titillatingly infectious, contagious, addictive and fashionable.This is ...Published: 5 hrs ago | 129 | by Bishop Lazarus
Aspiring women leaders reject Constitutional amendment bill number 2
One thousand aspiring women leaders who are members of WALPE have submitted 1 000 letters to Parliament on Thursday, 20 February 2020 rejecting the propos...Published: 6 hrs ago | 74 | by Stephen Jakes
2018 elections not rigged?
The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday put to rest speculations that 2018 elections were rigged as he confirmed to journalists that his party doesn't have many suppor...Published: 19 hrs ago | 2562 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa appeals to Chamisa
AMID rising political temperatures and a worsening economic crisis, President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday appealed to opposition leader Nelson Chamisa, as well as the business community, to join him ...Published: 21 hrs ago | 9027 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga wife faces attempted murder charge in SA
IT SEEMINGLY does not rain but pours for Vice President Constantino Chiwenga's estranged wife Marry, with the beleaguered former model now also facing an attempted murder charge in South Africa....Published: 21 hrs ago | 999 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt warns Chamisa
GOVERNMENT yesterday said it is ready to thwart any unsanctioned dissent in the wake of threats by the country's opposition political party - the MDC - to unleash crippling protests in a bid to push P...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:51hrs | 4826 | by Staff reporter
Man drowns while fishing
A MAN from Hwange drowned in Deka River during the week while fishing with friends, police have confirmed. Matabeleland North police spokesperson Chief Inspector Siphiwe Makonese said the body...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:38hrs | 545 | by Staff reporter
CID boss faces criminal abuse of office charges
THE officer-in-charge of CID Gweru, Detective Inspector Leonard Gwandu, has appeared in court facing criminal abuse of office charges for allegedly releasing a vehicle stolen from South Africa that wa...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:38hrs | 774 | by Staff reporter
Calls to diversify energy mix grow louder
CALLS for Zimbabwe and its regional peers to diversify the energy mix are growing in the face of biting climate change, whose effects have been erratic rains or too much rains in some areas, impacting...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:37hrs | 152 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe-bound bus driver survives SA robbery attack
TWO men armed with guns stormed a Zimbabwean-bound cross border bus and robbed 58 passengers and crew of thousands of rands, United States dollars and other property between Pretoria and Polokwane in ...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:36hrs | 2193 | by Staff reporter
51 arrested for threatening Bulawayo water supply
POLICE in Matabeleland South have arrested 51 illegal gold panners who were operating at Upper Ncema Dam in Esigodini, threatening Bulawayo's water supplies. Bulawayo City Council yesterday sa...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:34hrs | 591 | by Staff reporter
Making Zimbabwe a mighty gladiator
"Look before you leap," so goes the age-old adage. Granted, only God the Almighty boasts precise, pre-knowledge about the future of a person or a nation. But be that as it may, had Zimsec allowed the ...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:33hrs | 112 | by Stephen Mpofu
Judgment reserved on Mupfumira application
THE High Court has reserved judgment on an application by former Environment, Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Prisca Mupfumira for a review of a magistrate's dismissal of her original ...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:26hrs | 237 | by Staff reporter
58 passengers lose cash, cellphones in daylight bus robbery
Two armed robbers ambushed a Harare-bound Croswell Logistics cross-border bus in northern South Africa at around 10am yesterday and robbed 58 passengers of cellphones and cash. The driver, Mr Thembane...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:25hrs | 1381 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches Twalumba Travel and Tourism Awards
The Minister of Environment, Tourism and hospitality Nqobizitha Mangaliso Ndlovu has announced that Zimbabwe has launched the Twalumba Travel and Tourism awards.He said the national tourism aw...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 15:42hrs | 640 | by Stephen Jakes
Zim's EFF makes new appointment
THE Economic Freedom Fighters Zimbabwe (EFF Zimbabwe) has appointed Rudariro Dickson Mapuranga as its national spokesperson.This is revealed in a letter written by EFF Zimbabwe preside...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 06:40hrs | 3542 | by Stephen Jakes
Chamisa, Biti, Sikhala clash over MDC Masvingo executive dissolution
MDC vice president Tendai Biti and national deputy chairperson Job Sikhala last Sunday came to the rescue of the under fire MDC Masvingo provincial executive which party president Nelson Chamisa...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 06:12hrs | 1842 | by Staff reporter
Morgan Tsvangirai Street for Mutare
Mutare City Council has resolved to rename Second Street in the Central Business District (CBD) to Morgan Richard Tsvangirai, the former MDC leader who died of colon cancer on February 14, 2018....Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 06:11hrs | 925 | by Staff reporter
Gweru to adopt automated pre-paid parking system
The city council here has moved to adopt an automated pre-paid parking system as a measure to mitigate financial leakages and corruption allegations levelled against tolling marshals.Speaking ...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 06:11hrs | 165 | by Staff reporter
Zimra needs monetary, fiscal alignment
THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) Commissioner-General Faith Mazani has called for monetary and fiscal policies alignment as the depreciating Zimbabwe dollar (ZWL) has made it difficult to plan.&...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:50hrs | 157 | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi commissioner quits
THE National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) has with immediate effect parted ways with Commissioner Mrs Netty Musanhu over a long-standing matter of conflict of interest. In a stat...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:38hrs | 717 | by Staff reporter
Teen fatally strikes rival suitor
A TEENAGER from Filabusi who fatally struck a rival suitor with a brick on the head in a fight over a 13-year-old girl was yesterday sentenced to an effective 14 years in jail. Mbongisen...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:35hrs | 308 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa keeps dialogue invitation open
The Political Actors Dialogue (POLAD) - a grouping of politicians who contested the 2018 presidential elections - yesterday held its maiden Economic Summit which drew together captains of industry, la...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:31hrs | 287 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa must stop inciting violence
After almost a year of rejecting broad-based dialogue preferring exclusive discussions with Zanu-PF, MDC Alliance has shockingly claimed its efforts for talks have failed and now seeks violent confron...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:30hrs | 256 | by Staff reporter
Zimra faces taxation challenges
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) says it is experiencing teething challenges in its tax levying systems as a result of the ongoing transition from the use of the multi-currency system to mono-cu...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:29hrs | 188 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Prison mbanje project gets approval
Commercial mbanje production is expected to start on 10 hectares at Chiredzi Prison after the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) completed feasibility studies recently. The inno...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:29hrs | 174 | by Staff reporter
What is the future of the Australian gambling market?
Australia is one of the leading countries, especially if we look at the gambling industry. Almost 80% of the Australian population is involved in one gambling activity or another. It is no surprise th...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 23:18hrs | 356 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zim government resorts to old examination fees
Zimbabwe's Primary and Secondary Education minister Cain Mathema, has rescinded the recently announced 2020 examination fees. Mathema said new examination fees will be announced after further ...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 16:45hrs | 906 | by Daniel Itai
Business development through social media and useful services
If you have your own business, you are definitely interested in its development. One of the ways to make a good profit is through social networks and a service that justifies the invested funds to hel...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 16:34hrs | 225 | by Staff Writer
Chamisa ready for revolution
OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa warned yesterday that the worsening economic situation in the country had created conditions conducive for a revolution, the Daily News reports.This comes as e...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 16:08hrs | 1826 | by Staff reporter
There is no honour among thieves
A FORTNIGHT ago, the Constitutional Court in Malawi set a precedent by overturning that country's 2019 election results, setting aside the victory of the incumbent Peter Mutharika, citing "widespread ...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:32hrs | 975 | by Crispen Manjonjo
Methodist Church wades into Zimbabwe's dialogue logjam
THE Methodist Church in Zimbabwe has called for broad-based dialogue to address the country's multi-faceted crisis characterised by a deepening economic and social crisis.The call comes in the...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:31hrs | 679 | by Staff reporter
Pinching the nose quietly does not mean not knowing who did it.
The duo of Comrades Tsenengamu and Matutu have seen the light by listening to wise counsel and accepting to be censured. Whilst no one condones corruption, there are laid down procedures in Zanu-PF fo...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:31hrs | 276 | by Gabarinocheka
High school pupils in Valentine's gig sex storm
STUDENTS at the Reformed Church of Zimbabwe (RCZ)-run Pamushana High School in Bikita East were reportedly involved in a beer binge and sex escapades at the school premises after the institution hired...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:30hrs | 1600 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa threaten 'radical approach' to force ED into NTA - same GNU s***t different name
"They will arrest and kill some of us, but no gun is more powerful than a conscious mind. Some people are saying why don't you focus on 2023. That is foolishness. Foolishness is doing the same thing w...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:28hrs | 632 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Agric ministry justifies Zhuwao farm seizure
Lands and Agriculture ministry has defended its decision to repossess the late former President Robert Mugabe's nephew Robert Zhuwao's farm in Zvimba, arguing the previous occupier allegedly abandoned...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:27hrs | 308 | by Staff reporter
Alternatives for Matebeleland
After the signing of the Unity Accord, Zimbabwe had a semblance of National peace and calm. At face value one would think that the country was now poised towards true peace and national development. H...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:26hrs | 335 | by Mthulisi Gaja Masumbilka Hanana
Is the New Dispensation keen on devolution?
It should be recalled that the nationalist struggle's main focus was the achievement of an electoral system with one person one vote as its basis and the resultant establishment of a newly independent...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:25hrs | 67 | by Vivian Viyo Siziba
Sikhala says enough is enough to Mnangagwa
FRESH from being acquitted on treason charges, firebrand MDC deputy national chairperson Job Sikhala has warned President Emmerson Mnangagwa to prepare for major civil unrest, unless he halts Zimbabwe...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:21hrs | 805 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo sitcom airs on ZBC TV
THE long-awaited 13-episode situational sitcom titled Indlalifa (The Heir) which features award-winning local musicians Tebza and Paulla Paloma premiered yesterday on ZBC TV, something which is positi...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:18hrs | 129 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe teacher fears for life, as suspected state agents threaten him
A Zimbabwe teacher, based in the country's fifth largest city of Kwekwe, is now living in fear after allegedly receiving threats on his life from suspected state agents, veterans of the liberation str...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:14hrs | 502 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
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