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Mnangagwa grants Rahman Gumbo state-assisted funeral

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has accorded late Rahman Gumbo a state assisted funeral as Zanu-PF appeared Wednesday to have hijacked the Zimbabwe national football team and Highlanders legend's funeral arrangements.In correspondence written…

Published: 16 Nov 2023 at 05:57hrs | | by Staff reporter

Minister blames sanctions for DDF failure

STATE Minister for Presidential Affairs, Joram Gumbo, on Tuesday blamed sanctions for the poor state of the District Development Fund (DDF).While presenting a ministerial statement on DDF in the National Assembly, Gumbo said the national r…

Published: 22 Apr 2021 at 06:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Ndebele's speech at MRP SA meeting

I would like to honor and recognize the presence of our party president Cde Mqondisi Moyo, NEC members here present, South Africa MRP provincial leadership. All protocol observed.Good Afternoon ladies and gentlemen, comrades and friends, I…

Published: 04 Aug 2019 at 16:45hrs | | by Sehliselo Ndebele

Fuel prices go down

THE price of fuel has slightly gone down after the Government announced an increase in the blending ratio of petrol from five percent to 10 percent last week.In a notice, the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority said starting tomorrow the …

Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 07:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

No fuel price hikes, says Jorum Gumbo

Government has no intention of adjusting current fuel prices, a Cabinet Minister has said, dismissing claims on social media that fuel prices will go up next week.Energy and Power Development Minister Jorum Gumbo said Government had no int…

Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 17:30hrs | | by Staff reporter

Cyclone did not affect fuel pipeline, says Gumbo

Energy and Power Development Minister Dr Jorum Gumbo says the Cyclone Idai devastating effects did not affect the feruka pipeline which pumps fuel from Beira to Zimbabwe as being reported.Dr Gumbo made the remarks this morning at the prese…

Published: 22 Mar 2019 at 16:12hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe faces fuel shortages as Cyclone Idai destroys Beira

FEARS abound of possible crippling fuel and wheat shortages in Zimbabwe after cyclone Idai destroyed some "90 percent" of the Mozambican Port city of Beira.Beira is a key route for delivery of goods into Zimbabwe and central Africa.CYCLONE…

Published: 19 Mar 2019 at 06:36hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Fuel price hike rumour trashed

ENERGY and Power Development Minister Joram Gumbo has assured motorists not to panic as Government is not planning to increase fuel prices again. His assurance comes after reports on social media indicated that the Government was planning …

Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 07:57hrs | | by Staff reporter

Foreign firms show interest in Zimbabwe's new fuel pipeline

Government is in discussions with two foreign companies interested in setting up a second fuel pipeline connecting Zimbabwe and Beira, the portâ€“city of Mozambique, according to Energy and Power Development Minister Joram Gumbo. Minister …

Published: 31 Oct 2018 at 05:19hrs | | by Staff reporter

Joram Gumbo Zimbabwe's poster boy of sleaze

As ZANU-PF's long-serving chief whip, Joram Gumbo came across as a tidy, backroom operator, quietly but efficiently pulling the strings for his party in Parliament. But his scrapbook in government since his appointment as minister three ye…

Published: 27 Oct 2018 at 08:45hrs | 1 | by newZWire

Joram Gumbo must leave office and face justice

The man at the centre of the jerry can madness is actually worse than revealed by his opinions on fuel containers. While his expressions on jerry cans were reflective of his unfitness to hold public office and his mediocrity, the MDC takes…

Published: 20 Oct 2018 at 18:01hrs | 3 | by MDC Communications

Govt working on new energy plan

GOVERNMENT intends to adopt an energy mix-based tariff structure as opposed to the prevailing commodity-based tariff for mining companies to ensure production efficiency, Energy and Power Development minister Joram Gumbo has said.A commodi…

Published: 14 Oct 2018 at 09:54hrs | | by Staff reporter

Fuel availability to improve

Energy and Power Development Minister Dr Joram Gumbo says the National Oil Infrastructure Company (NOIC) will continuously pump the product into the country to ensure availability and loading fuel to distributing companies will be 24 hours…

Published: 12 Oct 2018 at 18:41hrs | | by Staff reporter

Gumbo defends Zimbabwe Airways deal

As Zimbabweans continue to ask questions on the murky Zimbabwe Airways deal, which for long was said to be a private project until last week when government announced that it was the owner of the airliner, Transport minister Joram Gumbo (J…

Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff rpeorter

Jorum Gumbo explains CAAZ unbundling

THE unbundling of the Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ) will go a long way towards upgrading its operations to international standards and ensuring good governance and efficiency, Transport and Infrastructural Development Ministe…

Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff rpeorter

Joram Gumbo under fire

Transport minister Joram Gumbo has come under fire from various stakeholders in the economy for failing to transform parastatals under his portfolio and develop critical infrastructure in the country.The Zanu-PF legislator was appointed to…

Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 16:02hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Good roads a must, says Joram Gumbo

One way to guarantee that citizens' rights are protected is by ensuring that the country's infrastructure is usable all the time, a Cabinet minister has said. Officially opening the recently rehabilitated Zaire-St Mary's Road in Hwedza on …

Published: 21 Mar 2018 at 05:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

VID officers given 100-day ultimatum to stop corruption

Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Dr Joram Gumbo has given officials from the Vehicle Inspection Department (VID) a 100-day ultimatum to stop corrupt activities or risk prosecution.Speaking at a press conference in Harare …

Published: 01 Feb 2018 at 05:27hrs | | by Staff reporter

Jorum Gumbo acts on VID corruption

Rampant corruption in the process of acquiring a driver's licence is now threatening Zimbabwe's signatory status to the 1968 United Nations Convention, a reason one can obtain an international driving permit upon producing a Zimbabwe drive…

Published: 31 Jan 2018 at 14:16hrs | | by Staff reporter

Hell hath no fury like 'political elders' scorned

â€¦. as Mutasa, Gumbo forages like headless chickenBattle lines were drawn when Zimbabwe People First (Zim PF)'s interim president Joice Mujuru expelled the founding members, but did she realize the vengeance she culminated in her former d…

Published: 27 Feb 2017 at 14:36hrs | | by Patience Rashai

Mutasa and Gumbo are just dwarfs in large robes

In 2014, Simbarashe Mumbengegwi the foreign affairs minister had the audacity to boast to his peers at the SADC summit held in Victoria falls, saying that even if the economy crumbles, Zimbabweans will not revolt.Good riddance to bad rubbi…

Published: 13 Feb 2017 at 15:26hrs | | by Whitlaw Mugwiji

Zapu-P (Matsinhanise) vs Zanu (J Gumbo)

According to the article published by ZAPU secretary for transport P -Matsinhanise on the 10th of January 2017, the secretary raised main points which are affecting all Zimbabweans. Our transport department is not good at all motorists are…

Published: 15 Jan 2017 at 14:39hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo.

ZAPU secretary for transport challenges Zanu-PF and Joram Gumbo

ZAPU as a national party through its secretary for transport challenges Zanu and its minister of transport and infrastructure Joram Gumbo.Zanu is accused of failing to govern resulting to underdevelopment and poor infrastructure countrywid…

Published: 10 Jan 2017 at 20:49hrs | 1 | by Patrick Matsinhanise ZAPU secretary for transport.

Mutasa and Gumbo duping Mujuru on Zimbabwe People First Project

The expelled former ZANU-PF members, Didymus Mutasa and Rugare Gumbo, are a confused duo that is poised to dupe the embattled former Vice President, Joyce Mujuru, who faced the same fate during the same period. In reality, the two are ZANU…

Published: 08 Mar 2016 at 10:19hrs | | by Suitable Kajau

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CFU commends Zimbabwe's doing business reforms

ZACC has reclaimed a mere US$39m assets since 2019

Kaindu's faith and fight inspire Dynamos revival

Chanakira warns of confidence crisis

Zimbabwe agriculture sector surpasses US$10 billion

'Serial car thief' arrested in Beitbridge

Treasury releases US$101m for major dam projects

Zimbabwe's NHI Bill nears completion

Prophet Magaya's soldier-bodyguard in court

Chiwenga condemns Tanzania's post-election violence

Prophet Magaya remanded in custody

Bata workforce hits 1,326

Harare to make it expensive to bury the dead

Zimbabwe moves to make local holidays more affordable

Hlalani Kuhle beneficiaries get title deeds

ZESCO faces US$5m penalty for exceeding Kariba water allocation

Prophet Magaya and wife to appear in court

Mnangagwa leaves for Qatar

DANet Defends ZANU-PF-Aligned Philanthropists Amid Public Criticism

Plumtree man in court for assaulting brother over food dispute

Beer thief jailed for breaking into bar

Man rapes 93-year-old grandmother

Matebeleland South records drop in maternal deaths

Gorimbo's brave stand ends in painful decision loss

1 killed, 17 injured in Harare crash

School confiscates learners' bags over unpaid fees

Zanu-PF divisions over Mnangagwa term extension

Activist's home petrol-bombed over ED2030 debate

Why Walter Magaya was arrested

Ex-soldier in land grabbing storm

Prophet Magaya remanded in custody

Pastor in court over alleged assault

Bata workforce hits 1,326

Harare to make it expensive to bury the dead

Zimbabwe moves to make local holidays more affordable

Mnangagwa's wife urges parents to se the whip

Zimbabwe is at peace, says Mnangagwa

Why Walter Magaya was arrested

Gorimbo's brave stand ends in painful decision loss

Prophet Magaya and wife to appear in court

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