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More changes loom at ZBC
A CHANGE of the editorial team at State broadcaster Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) is looming in the wake of a restructuring exercise being implemented by a newly-appointed board.The ...Published: 09 Mar 2024 at 09:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimpapers set to announce editorial changes
THE country's oldest and biggest state-controlled media publishing house, Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Limited (Zimpapers), will on Monday announce new editorial changes following the recent appointment...Published: 02 Mar 2024 at 19:55hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Major Zimpapers shake-up looms
THE state-controlled Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Ltd (Zimpapers) will soon appoint new editors after announcing a new board chaired by former Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Misheck Siband...Published: 30 Jan 2024 at 19:21hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
'If Auxillia Mnangagwa does not want you at her events, then don't go'
DEPUTY Information Minister Kindness Paradza has told journalists not to force themselves on First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa, who has developed a habit of hand picking reporters she wants and chasing so...Published: 20 May 2023 at 19:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa wife's official meddling intensifies
First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa's meddling in government affairs intensified this week after she flew out of the country with her twin sons Sean and Collins to hold separate meetings with Belarus Presid...Published: 18 Apr 2023 at 20:01hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's wife steals limelight in meddling
WHEN the 2017 coup that toppled the long-time ruler Robert Mugabe unfolded, military commanders and top Zanu-PF officials announced that one of the reasons for the ouster was to stop the then first la...Published: 17 Dec 2022 at 12:39hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF's Musengezi in bid to stop Mnangagwa from convening party congress
Zanu-PF activist Sybeth Musengezi, who last year launched a bold challenge against President Emmerson Mnangagwa's legitimacy as party leader, has returned to the courts to file an urgent chamber appli...Published: 29 Aug 2022 at 08:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Court bid launched to block Zanu-PF congress
IN a fresh audacious bid to tackle President Emmerson Mnangagwa's controversial rise to power through a 2017 coup, Zanu-PF card-carrying member Sybeth Musengezi, also a local businessman, has filed an...Published: 27 Aug 2022 at 20:50hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Fidelity wins latest gold claim dispute
Fidelity Printers and Refiners is now secure in possession of a gold claim the Supreme Court agreed had been improperly forfeited to the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development, after the ministry fi...Published: 15 Aug 2022 at 06:37hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Fidelity wins repossession of forfeited Gold claim
Fidelity Printers and Refineries has finally repossessed its claim that was forfeited by the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development last year, after the Supreme Court confirmed an interim order gran...Published: 26 Oct 2021 at 06:36hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
'How much do you pay for haircut tweet nearly causes commotion'
Former Herald editor Caesar Zvayi nearly caused commotion when he posted a tweet asking how much exiled former government minister Jonathan Moyo pays for his haircut....Published: 09 Aug 2021 at 08:16hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Fidelity Printers appeals ruling
FIDELITY Printers and Refiners, a gold buying subsidiary of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe - has approached the Supreme Court seeking to overturn the recent High Court decision to endorse the forfeiture...Published: 04 May 2021 at 19:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Fidelity Printers loses mining claim
THE forfeiture and the subsequent reallocation of a Kwekwe gold mining claim held by Fidelity Printers and Refiners a gold buying subsidiary of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe was lawful, the High Court ...Published: 04 May 2021 at 06:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's wife interfered with The Herald Editor's job
FORMER Herald Editor, Tichaona Zindoga has opened up on his tough experience when he was at the helm of the state controlled daily where he claims First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa constantly interfered w...Published: 20 Apr 2021 at 07:19hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Herald-Newsday fight escalates
The altercation between The Herald and Newsday newspapers escalated on Monday with Acting Herald Editor Tichaona Zindoga accusing his Newsday counterpart Mr Wisdom Mdzungairi of employing "subte...Published: 20 May 2019 at 12:20hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Herald Editor clashes with America
Herald's Editor-at-Large Caesar Zvayi has confronted the United States of America Embassy in Harare to remove sanctions against the country if they are serious about expressing their condolences amids...Published: 18 Mar 2019 at 17:28hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Multi-party democracy is entrenched in Zim' said Herald - then how come have yet to hold first ever free elections
"Multi-party democracy has been entrenched in Zimbabwe, yet the system has been missing one crucial part - dialogue among political parties and players," wrote Herald Editorial."We note that P...Published: 08 Feb 2019 at 20:12hrs | 1 | by Nomusa Garikai
Charamba's lies on Mnangagwa exposed
The Ministry of Information, publicity and Broadcasting Services has dismissed a statement by Presidential Spokesperson George Charamba that President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Twitter account must not be ...Published: 25 Jan 2019 at 10:24hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chiwenga saga gets Herald Editor suspended
The factional fights in ZANU PF have claimed the scalp of Herald Editor Joram Nyathi who was accused of undermining the President by covering his return from the recent EuroAsia trip on page 2....Published: 23 Jan 2019 at 07:09hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimpapers editorial change scam exposed
The fight for the control of the Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting services has claimed the scalps of veteran journalists Caesar Zvayi and Mabasa Sasa.A source in the ministr...Published: 18 Dec 2018 at 12:15hrs | 3 | by Collen Ncube
Mutsvangwa, Mangwana in messy fight with Energy Mutodi?
A war is brewing unnoticed at the Information Ministry pitting Monica Mutsvangwa and Nick Mangwana on one end against Deputy Minister Energy Mutodi on the other hand, details have emerged. Fol...Published: 15 Dec 2018 at 08:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nobody wins spiteful wars
TWO separate news items from the past few days have been most instructive in their own way.The first was about MDC Alliance presidential spokesperson Nkululeko Sibanda walking into Herald Hous...Published: 29 Jun 2018 at 08:01hrs | 2 | by Conway Nkumbuzo Tutani
Chamisa promises Mnangagwa lucrative pension
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa says he will reward President Emmerson Mnangagwa with a lucrative pension if he wins next month's presidential race. He also said when elected into power no ...Published: 26 Jun 2018 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's spin doctor visits Herald
MDC Zimbabwe presidential spokesman Dr Nkululeko Sibanda yesterday paid a courtesy call on The Herald Editor-in-Chief Caesar Zvayi. Dr Sibanda, who was accompanied by senior official Ms Maureen Kadema...Published: 26 Jun 2018 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
President Mnangagwa man of his Word
A wise man is the one who distinguish jokes from sensitive issues and a loving friend maybe a friend for life. While the country is recovering from bootlicking and backbiting mainly orchestrated by fo...Published: 26 Dec 2017 at 09:42hrs | 4 | by Prof Luke Mbune Chakaza
Mugabe aligned columnist urges genocide
A controversial state media columnist has caused a social media storm after describing Ndebeles as a "stupid breed of useless people" on Facebook.Reason Wafawarova, who writes a weekly column ...Published: 15 Oct 2017 at 12:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo: How one nutty professor nutted Zim media (Part One)
Many people talk of the gift that kept on giving. Its a good thing. But, in Zimbabwe, for journalism and journalists, Professor Jonathan Moyo was not good at all. Far...Published: 06 Sep 2017 at 18:17hrs | 1 | by Maynard Manyowa
Mugabe's nephew accuses State media of proping up Mnangagwa
YOUTH, Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Minister Patrick Zhuwao yesterday shocked many when he failed to locate the Command Agriculture Programme within Government's economic blue-print, Zim-As...Published: 23 Jun 2017 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bunjira says Bosso fans' actions were due to ignorance
Former warriors player Alois GQ Bunjira has said the Highlanders FC fans' action on Sunday was due to ignorance indicating that after watching the clip of the play which fans say was an offside he was...Published: 17 May 2017 at 06:42hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Kasukuwere slaps Dinha with $1 million lawsuit
Besieged Zanu-PF political commissar, Saviour Kasukuwere has filed a $1 million defamation lawsuit against Mashonaland Central Provincial Affairs minister Martin Dinha and journalists from the State m...Published: 04 May 2017 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
General Chiwenga threatens war vets
The majority of war veterans have nothing to do with this nonsense that we are now getting daily in our media.The ones who are now championing themselves as the war veterans are members of an ...Published: 02 May 2017 at 06:40hrs | 15 | by Gen Constantino Guveya Dominic Nyikadzino Chiwenga
Zimpapers to defend Jonathan Moyo's $9 million lawsuit
Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Limited claims that it will not be silenced and will defend a $9 million defamation lawsuit filed against the media house at the High Court by Higher and Tertiary Educat...Published: 15 Feb 2017 at 06:02hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo sues Zimpapers journalists
The Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development, Professor Jonathan Moyo has slapped four editors and three reporters from various publications falling under the ...Published: 24 Nov 2016 at 19:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
G40, a faction at the deep end
A day is a very long time in politics. Yesterday (01 November, 2016), Zimbabwe's Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education threw the mother of all tantrums. A long scathing plethora of accumulated thr...Published: 03 Nov 2016 at 06:04hrs | | by Prof Changamire
Jonathan Moyo's full statement to sue Mnangagwa, Mushohwe, Charamba
Statement on state capture under the guise of fighting corruption ZACC1. The Zimbabwe Anti Corruption Commission ("ZACC") is established as an i...Published: 01 Nov 2016 at 15:51hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
State prosecutors infiltrated, incompetent, claims the Herald editor
State prosecutors have allegedly been infiltrated by unknown elements resulting in displaying 'shocking incompetence', state-controlled Herald has claimed.Herald Editor Caesar ...Published: 08 Sep 2016 at 08:23hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Mnangagwa faction takes on Grace Mugabe head-on
The Zanu-PF faction rallying behind embattled Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa's mooted presidential aspirations is said to be taking on powerful First Lady Grace Mugabe and her allies head-on ag...Published: 22 May 2016 at 17:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's nephew gives Herald ultimatum
Economic Empowerment and Indigenisation minister Patrick Zhuwao has given the Herald an ultimatum to publish an apology following an article written by Herald columnist Reason Wafawarova. ...Published: 24 Feb 2016 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF land Barons knocking on Chikurubi prisons doors over demolished houses
The land barons who duped Harare residents into buying stands at illegal places are said to be peeping through the doors of Chikurubi prisons as their acts will certainly attract the hands of the law ...Published: 25 Jan 2016 at 06:02hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabe arrives from the Far East
President Robert Mugabe yesterday night arrived from the Far East where he had gone with his family for his annual leave which usual coincide with his health checkup much to the shock and surprise of ...Published: 23 Jan 2016 at 04:52hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Hands off security forces, media houses warned
Information, Media and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Christopher Mushohwe (pictured left)yesterday said journalists should not meddle in security sector issues, urging them to appreciate the peace...Published: 25 Dec 2015 at 00:18hrs | | by Elita Chikwati
Herald editor charged with extortion
The Herald assistant news editor Takunda Maodza who is accused of blackmailing the director of Sam Levy Village, Mr Isaac Levy into giving him money not to publish a news article incriminating him as ...Published: 05 Nov 2015 at 05:20hrs | 1 | by Fungai Jachi
Herald editor arrested
Herald Assistant News Editor Takunda Maodza was last night nabbed by detectives for allegedly demanding a bribe from a cash rich Levy family in Harare. The arrest was effected while Maodz...Published: 04 Nov 2015 at 05:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Gamatox' accused sues The Herald, Sunday Mail
Former Zanu-PF legislator Mr David Butau has filed a $300 000 lawsuit against The Herald and The Sunday Mail over articles published last year and this year linking him with the plot to oust President...Published: 18 Sep 2015 at 06:13hrs | | by Fidelis Munyoro
Herald blames MDC-T for changing Harare to a bad city since 2000
Herald political commentator Caesar Zvayi has accused the MDC-T for bringing a negative development in the city of Harare saying since year 2000 when the party took over the city Harare has seen i...Published: 05 Aug 2015 at 06:13hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Life was better during Rhodesian than under Zanu PF rule - social commentators
Social commentators have said life was far much better in Zimbabwe during the Rhodisian rule than during the 35 years of Zanu PF rule.The remarks came after the so called political comment...Published: 03 Aug 2015 at 07:00hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Criminal defamation is a necessary evil, says Govt
CRIMINAL defamation is a necessary evil in regulating media operations and journalists should be prosecuted for the offence, the government has said.The government said this through the heads ...Published: 08 Jul 2015 at 05:48hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Mugabe appoints Qhubani Moyo as ZEC commissioner
President Robert Mugabe has made a shock appointment to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission by roping in former MDC official Qhubani Moyo as a commissioner.The appointment is with immediate effe...Published: 30 Jun 2015 at 10:32hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Mnangagwa defends criminal defamation
Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said criminal defamation is a reasonable and justified law that must remain in the country's statutes. The VP, who is also Minister of Justice, Legal and...Published: 16 Apr 2015 at 08:39hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Zanu PF will rule forever because of MDC's 'detrimental decision' - reverse psychology to save Zanu PF demise!
"The Herald Editor Caesar Zvayi has assured Zanu PF that it will govern until donkeys grow horns as the only opposition political party that claim to have massive support, the MDC-T take detrimental ...Published: 26 Mar 2015 at 12:51hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
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