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Kazembe Kazembe under fire over passport fees
The Zimbabwe Community South Africa takes note of the USD318 passport fee prescription by the Zimbabwean government as announced by the minister of Home Affairs Kazembe Kazembe.The Zimba...Published: 22 mins ago | 102 | by Bongani Mazwi Mkwananzi
Zimbabwe diasporans to pay more in passport fees
GOVERNMENT has authorised the Civil Registry Department to charge US$318 for passport applicants in the diaspora while local charges remain unchanged. Last month Government revealed that passp...Published: 12 hrs ago | 841 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans in the diaspora to pay US$318 for new passport
GOVERNMENT has authorised the Civil Registry Department to charge US$318 for passports in respect of those in the Diaspora, while the local prices remain unchanged.Addressing a press conferenc...Published: 09 Dec 2019 at 15:09hrs | 3482 | by Staff reporter
New High School opens in Bulawayo
The Methodist Church in Zimbabwe has announced that it is opening a new High School in Bulawayo.The school is named Bulawayo Methodist High School (BMHS). In a statement on Monday the ...Published: 09 Dec 2019 at 11:34hrs | 6788 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Pregnant women most hard hit by health care crisis in public hospitals
Pregnant women have been cited as the most hard hit by the health care crisis in public hospitals as the doctors strikes have continued to cripple the health institutions amid revelations most expecti...Published: 09 Dec 2019 at 09:10hrs | 591 | by Stephen Jakes
Smuggled drugs flood Zimbabwe market
High mark-ups imposed by importers, wholesalers and retailers of medicines have resulted in a flood of cheaper drugs being smuggled from neighbouring countries and sold on the streets by vendors. ...Published: 09 Dec 2019 at 06:50hrs | 351 | by Staff reporter
NetOne sues thieving employee
NETONE Cellular (Private) Limited has dragged its former employee, Lawrence Gora to court after he failed to account for stock worth US$29 651.The company accuses Gora of having stolen or negl...Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 12:11hrs | 1903 | by newzimbabwe
Makururu blasts fake prophets
LEADER of the Johanne Masowe eChishanu Apostolic Sect Andby Makururu (pictured) has accused prophets who claim to heal all ailments of being "fake prophets".He told this publication on Friday that...Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 11:51hrs | 193 | by Staff reporter
School in shock $60 000 fees per term
PARENTS with children going to boarding schools and private schools in and around Bulawayo are likely to have a bleak Christmas as they will be agonising over school fees for next year, with some scho...Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 11:46hrs | 967 | by Staff reporter
Govt mulls reviewing fuel pricing formula again
Government is considering shifting from weekly fuel price reviews to monthly adjustments to stem the price volatility that is disrupting planning by businesses and negatively impacting on consumers....Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 11:43hrs | 176 | by Staff reporter
Santa or no Santa, it's still Xmas
IN years gone by, the festive mood associated with Christmas could be felt from the end of November.The 13th cheque, company shut-downs and Christmas parties for workers were some of the tell-...Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 11:41hrs | 54 | by Veronica Gwaze and Ellen Sanyanga
Fees hike sparks exodus to government schools
Schools might have closed last week, but parents and guardians are already agonising over the fate of their children next year, and it is now widely believed there will be an exodus from private...Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 11:28hrs | 385 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe's political stalemate: Who are the victims?
It is a pity that we have become a polarised nation with the ordinary citizen bearing the brunt of elitist politics.Zanu PF, the ruling party since 1980, claims it won the 30 July election. MDC, t...Published: 06 Dec 2019 at 10:30hrs | 964 | by Nkosiyazi Kan Kanjiri
4 easy ways to transfer money to China
Some of us are blessed to live close to our extended families. However many people live far from family and some are even overseas. If you are someone who has family, close relatives or even friends w...Published: 05 Dec 2019 at 09:32hrs | 2021 | by Staff Writer
MDC in Harare turning into Mthuli cousins
DIFFERENTIATING Zanu-PF and the MDC led by Nelson Chamisa is not an easy thing, particularly for people who are not swayed by political rhetoric, and rally optics, but those who slowly and methodicall...Published: 04 Dec 2019 at 09:22hrs | 2240 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
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 | 557 | by NBSZ
Outcry as boarding school fees soar
Some parents are in shock after a number of schools hiked fees for next year's first term to as high as $12 000, although Government yesterday said it had not approved any increases. Form Ones...Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 07:06hrs | 1531 | by Staff reporter
SA team tracks Bosso right-back
SOUTH African Premiership side Bidvest Wits are reportedly tracking Highlanders' right-back McClive Phiri and dispatched scouts to watch the player in the Chibuku Super Cup final against Ngezi Platinu...Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 06:25hrs | 1148 | by Staff Reporter
Minister Matiza 'lied' to scuttle NRZ deal
Transport minister Joel Biggie Matiza has been accused of deliberately misleading cabinet in a bid to scuttle the US$400 million National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) recapitalisation project.Th...Published: 01 Dec 2019 at 06:11hrs | 536 | by Staff reporter
Material shortage hits Bulawayo Registrar General office
Bulawayo residents have bemoaned the slow pace in the processing of national documents at the registrar general office amid reports that they are serving 20 people a day due to a shortage of consumabl...Published: 01 Dec 2019 at 06:07hrs | 271 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa charms Bulawayo artists
The National Arts, Culture and Heritage Policy which was launched in Bulawayo by President Emmerson Mnangagwa.President Emmerson Mnangagwa played into the hearts of local artists in Bulawa...Published: 01 Dec 2019 at 06:04hrs | 392 | by Staff reporter
Falcon College headmaster steps down
FALCON College headmaster, Reginald Querl is stepping down from his position, with the revered educator leaving the Esigodini private institution where he has been since the beginning of 2002. ...Published: 01 Dec 2019 at 06:02hrs | 913 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa pledges to support arts
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has promised Government support and removal of bureaucratic bottlenecks and red tape that are stalking the arts industry.The move is meant to create a conducive operating e...Published: 01 Dec 2019 at 05:54hrs | 58 | by Staff reporter
Passport seekers pitch tents at RG's Office
The government has assured the nation that issuance of passports will improve as authorities are working to resolve the problems being experienced at the Registrar General's Office.The assuran...Published: 30 Nov 2019 at 10:43hrs | 934 | by Staff reporter
US$215m lawsuit for Matiza, NRZ
THE Diaspora Infrastructure Development Group (DIDG) has instructed its lawyers Atherstone and Cook Legal Practitioners to sue Transport minister Joel Biggie Matiza and the National Railways of Zimbab...Published: 29 Nov 2019 at 09:55hrs | 1642 | by Staff reporter
Is Zimbabwe's e-nurse recruiting scandalous?
Following an outcry over the selection process of student nurses at Mpilo and UBH Central hospitals that were published by this paper, the Ministry of Health and Child and Care (MOHCC) claimed tha...Published: 28 Nov 2019 at 07:43hrs | 3208 | by Robert Ndlovu
Zanu-PF leadership confident ahead of indaba
THE Zanu-PF leadership is confident that its national conference will be a success. The conference will be held at Goromonzi High School, Mashonaland East Province, from December 10 to 15. The...Published: 28 Nov 2019 at 06:22hrs | 167 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe doctors to get 'mushikashika' cars from govt - can this absurdity ever get any worse?
As the Zimbabwe government ups the ante in its concerted efforts in dehumanizing and degrading the people of this country - through its brazenly heartless and cold-hearted economic policies that have ...Published: 27 Nov 2019 at 18:37hrs | 1364 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Grace Mugabe loses US$280k legal fees fight
FORMER First Lady Grace Mugabe and her son, Russell Goreraza, have both been ordered to pay US$278 304 to a local law firm which represented them in several court cases, one of which involved a botche...Published: 27 Nov 2019 at 06:55hrs | 4062 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa should treat citizens well
SINCE 1988, Zimbabwe has never seen a terrible government like that of President Emmerson Mnangagwa.The situation we are in now is so terrible and unbearable. We are treated like Dalstroy pris...Published: 27 Nov 2019 at 06:50hrs | 1070 | by Staff reporter
One Money taps into EcoCash's market share
State-owned telecommunications services provider, NetOne announced yesterday it was scrapping service charges on its mobile money platform, One Money in a move aimed at boosting its market share...Published: 27 Nov 2019 at 06:19hrs | 651 | by Staff reporter
Water charges to go up 400%
Harare City Council's budget proposals delivered last night will see the average bill for high-density householders rise to $225 a month. In the budget, council quadrupled water charges, raise...Published: 27 Nov 2019 at 06:18hrs | 528 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe ordered to pay lawyer
HIGH Court judge, Edith Mushore has ordered former First Lady Grace Mugabe and her son, Russell Goreraza to pay $278 304 to a local law firm which represented the duo in several court cases.Th...Published: 26 Nov 2019 at 20:11hrs | 3959 | by newzimbabwe
Bank workers to demonstrate against Treasury
Zimbabwe banking sector workers have threatened to demonstrate and petition the Finance and Economic Development ministry on Thursday over monetary and austerity measures the government implemented th...Published: 26 Nov 2019 at 07:32hrs | 1523 | by Staff reporter
$1 000 for passport
THE cost of getting a new passport could soon hit the roof by over 1 700% if government bows to the Registrar-General Office's demands for the cost to be at par with the prevailing United States dolla...Published: 26 Nov 2019 at 07:26hrs | 1973 | by Staff reporter
Passport fees to be increased significantly
Passport fees will have to be increased significantly to enable the Registrar-General's office to clear large backlogs. This will result in the rapid processing of applications since materials...Published: 26 Nov 2019 at 07:19hrs | 329 | by Staff reporter
Mission hospitals overwhelmed
Desperate patients, failing to get help at State hospitals due to the strike by some Government doctors, are flocking to mission hospitals, with Karanda Hospital in Mt Darwin now seeing up to 500 pati...Published: 25 Nov 2019 at 06:34hrs | 384 | by Staff reporter
The Church and Prophet Of Today
With so many churches teaching so many different things, how can one identify those who remain faithful to Christ's original teachings? With the world so heavily influenced by Satan and a counterfeit ...Published: 24 Nov 2019 at 17:51hrs | 1239 | by Enos Denhere
Government officials should be the first to declare where they get their forex
Minister of Finance Prof. Mthuli Ncube before requesting us to declare where our foreign currency is coming from when we bring in foodstuffs and household goods.The leadership of Zimbabwe should...Published: 24 Nov 2019 at 17:47hrs | 3288 | by Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Hlalani Kuhle houses still without water connections
MORE than 90 percent of houses under Bulawayo's Cowdray Park Hlalani Kuhle suburb are still without water connections despite the local authority having completed water reticulation to the suburb....Published: 24 Nov 2019 at 17:20hrs | 139 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe war vets now want own bank
WAR veterans now want government to establish a bank for them and build a specialised hospital to exclusively treat the over 25 000 remaining former liberation war fighters.The issue was revea...Published: 24 Nov 2019 at 14:40hrs | 197 | by Staff reporter
AfDB advises government on Air Zimbabwe
INSOLVENT national flag carrier Air Zimbabwe must focus its efforts on optimising routes to reduce operating costs and replace aging, high cost planes used on domestic routes with smaller planes that ...Published: 24 Nov 2019 at 14:39hrs | 92 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa signs new MFIs law
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law the Microfinance Institutions (Amendment) Act, which seeks to tighten regulations for micro finance institutions (MFIs).Some of the key changes...Published: 24 Nov 2019 at 14:37hrs | 540 | by Staff reporter
Govt nullifies school fees hike
THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has ordered that all school fees increases by private schools for next year are null and void, as they have not been approved by the ministry.Th...Published: 24 Nov 2019 at 10:53hrs | 2689 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean receives prestigious scholarship in SA
Prospective University of Cape Town (UCT) student Terrell Demorgan is the inaugural recipient of the Daniel Samuel Maseko Memorial Scholarship and will enrol for his Bachelor of Business Science (BBus...Published: 23 Nov 2019 at 17:55hrs | 1344 | by Staff reporter
Zinara officers arrested in forex toll fraud
Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) officers have defrauded the entity of at least US$30 000, and perhaps as much as US$450 000 in a cheating scam using tollgate coupons issued to foreign ...Published: 23 Nov 2019 at 06:39hrs | 1044 | by Staff reporter
Government to train community midwives as health scare hits the country
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government has announced plans to train community midwives to assist pregnant women in child bearing amidst health crisis that has hit the country due to the indus...Published: 22 Nov 2019 at 09:55hrs | 876 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Dominican Convent raises school fees to $15 000 per term
The Dominican Convent High School in Bulawayo have made a shocking announcement of the 2020 fees structure for pupils learning there or intending to enrol for next year. In a letter to the par...Published: 21 Nov 2019 at 07:49hrs | 4434 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Cashless society: EcoCash blip a wake-up call
Zimbabwe, like most nations, is moving more and more towards a cashless society where financial transactions are executed electronically than in physical banknotes and coins. Gone are the days...Published: 21 Nov 2019 at 03:56hrs | 1081 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt should stop regarding suffering citizens as 'enemies of the state', but address our legitimate grievances seriousl
This morning I was pondering over the forthcoming 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence (running from 25 November to 10 December), when I was immediately reminded of a distributing story a...Published: 20 Nov 2019 at 12:16hrs | 1582 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
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