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Mnangagwa hands over 54 new vehicles to the Zimbabwe Defence Forces
President Emmerson Mnangagwa, in his capacity as Commander-in-Chief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF), handed over a fleet of 54 vehicles to the military in a ceremony aimed at bolstering their ope...Published: 04 Dec 2024 at 14:41hrs | 819 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa pampers uniformed forces with cars
President Emmerson Mnangagwa, in his capacity as Commander-in-Chief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF), handed over a fleet of 54 vehicles to the military in a ceremony aimed at bolstering their...Published: 04 Dec 2024 at 10:36hrs | 7177 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo records spike in theft of cars
Police in Bulawayo have confirmed a troubling surge in vehicle thefts, with 70 vehicles reported stolen between January and October this year. While law enforcement officials are expressing concern ov...Published: 01 Dec 2024 at 08:59hrs | 433 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt splashes on luxury cars for MPs
THE government has started the process of buying top-of-the-range cars for legislators at a time Zimbabwe is looking for donations from humanitarian agencies to feed millions of people that are facing...Published: 07 Apr 2024 at 10:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF fallout over campaign vehicles escalates
Unsuccessful Zanu-PF candidates in the recent harmonized elections have criticized the Harare provincial leadership for their perceived punitive actions, including threats to involve the police in the...Published: 09 Oct 2023 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF engages police to recover party vehicles
Zanu-PF has issued a warning to losing party candidates who have failed to return their party vehicles as instructed, cautioning that the vehicles could be repossessed by the police if they do not com...Published: 06 Oct 2023 at 06:42hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF orders losing candidates to surrender party campaign vehicles without fail
Zanu-PF has issued a directive instructing all of its party candidates who were unsuccessful in the recent harmonized elections to return the top-of-the-range cars they had received in preparation for...Published: 01 Oct 2023 at 07:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF candidates got new car, judges US$ 400k @, etc. - vote rigging juggernaut has hit overdrive
Emmerson Mnangagwa and his Zanu PF colleagues and their cronies are loaded and they are using some of their ill-got loot to bankroll the regime's many vote rigging schemes!"The judiciary plays...Published: 11 Jun 2023 at 19:24hrs | 3 | by Wilbert Mukori
Zanu-PF buys its 2023 election candidates 4x4s
Zanu-PF is holding a winter school for its heavily pampered election candidates, while the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) is still in the process of selecting candidates ahead of the 23 August ge...Published: 08 Jun 2023 at 09:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
SA man jailed for stealing 6 cars from Ford dealership and trying to smuggle them into Zimbabwe
A 36-year-old Limpopo man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for breaking into a Ford dealership and stealing six new vehicles valued at more than R3 million.Tsununu Ahmad Maphosa, 36, w...Published: 05 Dec 2022 at 05:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa, Mnangagwa legislators united over US$40m loan
Members of Parliament (MPs) from across the political divide who usually fiercely clash over policy issues have come to speak with one voice in defence of the controversial US$40m loan facility from t...Published: 03 Dec 2022 at 09:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso coach crashes Sakunda issued car
ALREADY under pressure because of the team's poor performance in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League, Highlanders coach, Mandla "Lulu" Mpofu could lose his job for something that has nothing to do ...Published: 06 Mar 2022 at 08:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Budget constraints hamper Zimbabwe police operations
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is failing to sustain operations and patrols due to budget constraints and inadequate equipment, posing a threat to the provision of optimal security services in the...Published: 03 Feb 2022 at 05:32hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
12 wives, 100 kids and a goblin-selling business
HABITUALLY well-dressed and a teetotaller who does not take traditional snuff, the business-minded and flamboyant Sekuru Kafura, who cruises around in the latest Ford Ranger vehicles, is everything th...Published: 09 Jan 2022 at 06:01hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
'Bosso now an attractive club, thanks to Sakunda’
THE melancholy that Highlanders were subjected to from June came to an end on Tuesday when giant energy company Sakunda Holdings unveiled a game-changing multi-million dollar sponsorship deal for the ...Published: 18 Sep 2021 at 06:25hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa goes after criminals 'not around him'
Criminals must never be given breathing space to commit offences because that will not only harm people and the society as a whole, but also impede the attainment of national development goals that th...Published: 21 Aug 2021 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa commissions ZRP vehicles
President Mnangagwa has today commissioned 82 different vehicles to the Zimbabwe Republic Police as part of efforts by the Second Republic to capacitate law enforcement agencies in combating crime in ...Published: 20 Aug 2021 at 17:32hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean with football dreams to be kicked out of UK
Christopher Arundell, who grew up in the UK and once dreamt of playing professional football, is set to be deported to Zimbabwe, despite a cross-party appeal to the home secretary to stop his removal ...Published: 28 Jul 2021 at 08:14hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Car stolen from SA destined for Mozambique intercepted
The national security task force on Sunday morning intercepted a suspected stolen vehicle that was being smuggled from South Africa into Mozambique via Zimbabwe near the Tshikwalakwala.The are...Published: 03 Jun 2021 at 06:58hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Border security intercept stolen vehicle
The national security task force has intercepted a stolen vehicle that was being smuggled from South Africa into Zimbabwe near the Tshikwalakwala area on Sunday morning.The vehicle, believed t...Published: 02 Jun 2021 at 18:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt fails to buy security vehicles
MORALE in the security services may soon hit rock bottom as the government battles to plug a massive backlog of personal service vehicles for senior officers amid deteriorating working conditions, The...Published: 27 Feb 2021 at 19:00hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
MDC leaders told to resign
Bulawayo lawyer Sindiso Mazibisa has urged the MDC leadership to resign if they are failing to provide the necessary leadership that the people of Zimbabwe need to solve the problems bedevilling the c...Published: 10 Jul 2019 at 14:14hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mugabe's farm equipment auctioned
Former president Robert Mugabe's farm equipment and vehicles are set to go under the hammer in what could signal a collapse of the once thriving diversified business empire. A local auction fi...Published: 10 May 2019 at 06:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Murder accused Zanu-PF youth leader 'freed on Chiwenga orders'
Acting President Constantino Chiwenga ordered police to release and apologise to Godwin Gomwe, the Zanu-PF Youth League chairman for Harare, after he was arrested over the shooting deaths of two peopl...Published: 18 Jan 2019 at 13:16hrs | | by ZimLive
Chamisa's MPs in fix over luxury cars
As Treasury prepares to splurge millions of scarce United States dollars on luxury utility vehicles (SUVs) for legislators serving in the ninth Parliament, MDC representatives and their leader Nelson ...Published: 12 Jan 2019 at 17:33hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa calls MPs to order
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has called on public servants, including legislators, to tighten their belts and stop making outrageous demands as the country goes through a lean restructuring spell....Published: 28 Dec 2018 at 21:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe MPs challenged to forego cars
ZANU-PF MPs have called on colleagues in Parliament to forgo their perks including top-of-the-range vehicles worth over $20m that government is set to buy them and channel the resources towards combat...Published: 16 Sep 2018 at 13:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to splash over $20 million on top-of-the range vehicles for MPs
Treasury is set to splash over $20 million on top-of-the range vehicles for Members of Parliament and Senators in the ninth Parliament.This is at a time when government is struggling to mobili...Published: 14 Sep 2018 at 16:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mzembi has cancer
Former Cabinet minister Walter Mzembi yesterday told the court that he was undergoing cancer treatment in South Africa when he missed a court hearing.Mzembi - who is facing a slew of corruptio...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 18:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cross border vehicle theft kingpin's trial date set
THE trial of a 31-year-old Zimbabwean man who is believed to be the kingpin of a cross-border vehicle theft syndicate, has been set for June 27 at the Musina Magistrate's court.Frank Dube and ...Published: 01 Jun 2018 at 09:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF will have the upper hand because of money
Political party funding has come under the spotlight ahead of the upcoming general elections in Zimbabwe.Last week Zanu-PF’s national commissar‚ Retired Lt-Gen Engelbert Rugeje‚ told mem...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 22:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Discrimination against doctors from other professionals causes problems - Chief Charumbira
Chief Fortune Charumbira has said failure by the government to put the doctors at par in terms of salaries and allowances and benefits has triggered the end less strikes."Whatever the doctors ...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 12:18hrs | 1 | by Stephen jakes
Hawks nab cross-border vehicle theft kingpin
South Africa's serious crime-busting unit (Hawks) have arrested a 31-year-old man, believed to be the ring leader of a gang specialising in stealing and smuggling vehicles to Zimbabwe through the Limp...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 05:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mzembi in fresh $2,5m storm
FORMER Foreign Affairs minister Walter Mzembi is facing imminent arrest after fresh charges emerged implicating him in the alleged abuse of more than US$2 million from the Infrastructure Development B...Published: 12 Jan 2018 at 06:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Arrest Chihuri and wife
The retired Commissioner General of Police, Cde Dr Augustine Chihuri must face imminent justice for the crimes he committed whilst in office which tarnished the image of the organisation resulting in ...Published: 22 Dec 2017 at 13:41hrs | 3 | by The Duly Attested
Zanu-PF spending big on 2018 polls
Despite the fact that millions of Zimbabweans are trapped in abject poverty, Zanu-PF is going on a spending spree ahead of the 2018 polls to ensure its campaign machinery is well-oiled to face a trick...Published: 04 Oct 2017 at 08:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reoorter
Zodwa Wabantu wins, Zimbabweans lose
Ordinarily, September is the month of jacaranda blooms, the arrival of summer in Zimbabwe - but this year, it was the month of Zodwa Wabantu. In his usual humorous style, Jera reflects on the month do...Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 18:32hrs | 3 | by Jera
Zanu-PF's unofficial political commissars available to highest bidder
Traditional chiefs - Zanu-PF's unofficial political commissars - are playing hard to get with the ruling party, threatening to paralyse its campaign for next year's polls if Treasury does not consent ...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 18:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZBC sued over vehicle maintenance
A LOCAL vehicle maintenance and selling firm, Croco Motors (Pvt) Ltd, has taken the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) to the High Court seeking to compel the national broadcaster to service a $1...Published: 12 Aug 2017 at 11:01hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe buys 300 top cars for army chiefs
THE cash-strapped government has splashed millions of dollars on more than 300 top-of-the-range vehicles, which include Toyota Fortuners, Ford Rangers and Toyota Corollas to appease security bosses ah...Published: 30 Jun 2017 at 07:31hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF binges as nation starves
At a time that long-suffering Zimbabweans are struggling to make ends meet, President Robert Mugabe's ruling Zanu-PF is splurging up to $60 million on a new fleet of cars, trucks and buses, ahead of n...Published: 14 May 2017 at 15:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T MPs hailed for strong presentations in parly
A Political commentator Esau Milanzi has hailed some MDC-T legislators for strongly representing the electorate in parliament saying they always make sure that they make arguments on behalf o...Published: 21 Jun 2016 at 07:03hrs | 6 | by Stephen Jakes
Cops engage in criminal activities
Rare as it is to see cops in the dock it is now happening often.And as the cancer of corruption spreads several law enforcement agents have recently been dragged to court as accused persons an...Published: 03 Apr 2016 at 19:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
The Mucheke birthday bash in starving Masvingo
It is reported that the annual 21st February movement feeding orgy will be held at Mucheke stadium in famished Masvingo this year at a reported cost of $800 000. On this date in question all the appla...Published: 16 Feb 2016 at 14:27hrs | | by Iphithule Thembani kaMaphosa
Open letter to Honorable Dexter Nduna
Honorable I will address you with your title, I know you guys like it a lot, to honor yourselves and soundly assume that we also honor you. First and foremost I would like to give you credit in admiss...Published: 15 Feb 2016 at 11:14hrs | 1 | by Baridzi Nkololo wa Tjilumehane Moyo
We are living a luxurious life - Zanu PF legislator
A Zanu PF Matabeleland South legislator Ross Mpofu has boasted that they are living a luxurious life as they roll on latest wheels. In disjointed speech in Parliament on Tuesday, Mpofu sa...Published: 10 Feb 2016 at 07:23hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Matabeleland MPs irrelevant
I have been following this the eighth Zimbabwean Parliament very closely since it was inaugurated last year.The sad truth is that Matabeleland just doesn't have any representation in both...Published: 04 Sep 2014 at 17:25hrs | | by Bekithemba Nare in Gwanda
'Zim govt must reverse MP car deal'
GOVERNMENT must reverse the deal to buy Members of Parliament Ford Rangers worth more than $10 million from Croco Motors and must use the money to capacitate local vehicle assemblers such as Willowval...Published: 18 May 2014 at 10:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
MPs receive $30 million vehicles from cash strapped government
THE cash-strapped Zimbabwe government today delivered US$25 million worth of luxury vehicles to its 355 legislators at a time government is struggling to pay salaries for civil servants, Bulawayo ...Published: 14 May 2014 at 17:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF MPs & party candidates to pay for campaign vehicles
ZANU-PF Members of Parliament and party candidates will have to pay for the vehicles the party gave them to use in last year's harmonised elections.The vehicles, which the MPs and candid...Published: 23 Jan 2014 at 16:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
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