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Tagwirei rekindles 2030 agenda
The full-time political entry of businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei into Zanu-PF has reignited the contentious 2030 agenda within the ruling party, a campaign linked to a faction supporting President Emm...Published: 22 Jun 2025 at 09:13hrs | 483 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga's colourful vernacular reshapes Zimbabwean discourse
Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga, renowned for his pivotal role in the 2017 military coup that ended President Robert Mugabe's near-four-decade rule, is now making headlines for his vibrant and imp...Published: 08 Mar 2025 at 15:10hrs | 1697 | by Staff reporter
Can Mnangagwa steer SADC through the storm?
As Southern African leaders converge in Harare today to address the escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), all eyes are on Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa, whose leader...Published: 31 Jan 2025 at 07:43hrs | 671 | by Staff reporter
Mavetera under fire for leading Chiwenga diss song
ICT Minister Tatenda Mavetera is facing a firestorm of criticism after leading a controversial song that appeared to target Acting President General Constantino Chiwenga at the National Heroes Acre in...Published: 29 Jan 2025 at 08:52hrs | 2963 | by Staff reporter
ICT Minister in alleged provocation at Heroes Acre
ICT, Postal and Courier Services Minister Tatenda Mavetera is facing mounting criticism and backlash after leading a controversial song at the burial of Justin Mupamhanga at Heroes Acre on Monday, whi...Published: 29 Jan 2025 at 08:50hrs | 603 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga in calculated pushback, slams Mnangagwa regime?
As promised, Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has used his stint as Acting President in January 2025 to launch a scathing offensive against corruption, tenderpreneurship, and President Emmerson Mna...Published: 27 Jan 2025 at 21:58hrs | 2325 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga strikes again
Acting President Constantine Chiwenga has launched a pointed critique of corruption and tribalism, warning against the abuse of Zimbabwe's Vision 2030, which seeks to transform the nation into an uppe...Published: 27 Jan 2025 at 20:22hrs | 1491 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga warns Chivhayo, tips on succession
Acting President General (Retired) Constantino Chiwenga has warned showy businessman, Wicknell Chivhayo from corruptly acquiring and splashing the c...Published: 27 Jan 2025 at 11:37hrs | 6911 | by Gideon Madzikatidze/Simbarashe Sithole
Chiwenga to bury Mupamhanga
Acting President Dr. Constantino Chiwenga will today preside over the burial of national hero Justin Mupamhanga at the National Heroes Acre in Harare. He will stand in for President Mnangagwa, who is ...Published: 27 Jan 2025 at 08:19hrs | 341 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa wants two more years via backdoor
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa and his close political allies are now weighing the best constitutional and legal options to secure an additional two years in power outside an election when his second te...Published: 20 May 2024 at 16:41hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter
Ex-presidential aide's sons in land rage
FORMER Deputy Chief Secretary in the Office of the President and Cabinet, Justin Mupamhanga's sons have been taken to court for destroying at least eight hectares of a maize crop belonging to their ne...Published: 08 Jan 2021 at 20:37hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe begins grain imports
Government has bought 20 000 tonnes of maize from Tanzania and is in active discussions with other countries in the region, particularly Zambia, as it moves to procure more than 1 million tonnes, it h...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 08:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe ex-aide in trouble over $152 650 debt
Former Deputy Chief Secretary to the Office of the President and Cabinet Justin Mupamhanga has been taken to court by the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC), over a $15...Published: 04 Jun 2019 at 16:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Government allocates Bulawayo Kraal over $1m
THE Government has allocated more than RTGS$1 million for construction of access roads at the Bulawayo Kraal Irrigation Scheme in Binga to facilitate smooth implementation of the project. This...Published: 15 May 2019 at 07:36hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga claims that 'Vision 2030 is on track'
Vice President Retired General Constantino Chiwenga says nothing can stop Zimbabwe from attaining middle income economy status even before the year 2030 given the resilience of the Zimbabweans people....Published: 03 Jan 2019 at 15:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa puts Mutsvangwa to the sword
Deputy Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet responsible for presidential communications George Charamba (GC) says President Emmerson Mnangagwa's former special advisor, Chris Mutsvangwa, shoul...Published: 06 Nov 2018 at 18:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's aide in stormy farm wrangle
Deputy chief secretary to the president and Cabinet, Justin Mupamhanga, has been embroiled in a nasty farm wrangle in Bindura, following a boundary dispute which has spilled into the High Court....Published: 31 Oct 2018 at 12:01hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
'Queen Bee' spoils Mnangagwa, Chiwenga with top-of-the-range cars
GOVERNMENT'S Command Agriculture benefactor Kudakwashe Tagwirei reportedly splashed millions of scarce United States dollars on luxury vehicles for President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his deputies, Const...Published: 29 Oct 2018 at 06:02hrs | 26 | by Staff reporter
Perrance Shiri rules out bread shortage
Government has ruled out the possibility of bread shortage in the country as mechanisms have been put in place to import wheat in the short-term. Further, Government wants to boost wheat cropp...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 07:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga shifts attention to the economy
Zanu-PF has shifted attention from the recent harmonised elections which it won resoundingly, and is now focusing on tangible deliverables aimed at transforming the country into a middle income econom...Published: 04 Sep 2018 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe geared to become net exporter'
VICE President Constantino Chiwenga has promised a massive increase in agricultural production, with Zimbabwe geared to become a net exporter of produce in the whole of Africa. In an interview...Published: 01 Sep 2018 at 08:53hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's goverment meets on devolution
Government on Tuesday held an inaugural policy meeting on decentralisation and devolution as President Mnangagwa's administration walks the talk on devolving power to provincial levels in line with th...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 07:01hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Go for low cost housing projects, China urges Zimbabwe
The visiting Chinese delegation from the International Cooperation Centre of the National Development and Reform Commission of China says Zimbabwe should consider adopting a massive low cost housing i...Published: 24 Apr 2018 at 15:14hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Justice Nare sworn in as Zimbabwe genocide commission chair
The President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has sworn in the Chairperson of the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) Retired Justice Selo Masole Nare at State House in Harare this morning...Published: 01 Mar 2018 at 15:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fresh row over command agriculture
A ROW has erupted between parliament and Sakunda Holdings over a probe into the murky financing of government's command agriculture programme with the fuel supply firm attempting to block the inquiry ...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 11:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe implicated in Chivayo shady deals
DEPOSED President Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace were yesterday named in businessman Wicknell Chivayo's shady $7 million Gwanda solar project, as members of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on ...Published: 13 Feb 2018 at 05:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's aide in farm boundary dispute
DEPUTY Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet, Justin Mupamhanga, has approached the High Court seeking an eviction order against one Soul Gomwe from a commercial farm in Bindura following a bou...Published: 11 Dec 2017 at 04:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Understanding Mnangagwa's new Cabinet
The talk of town is the character, temperament and level of skills in President Emmerson Mnangagwa's first Cabinet.This shows rising civic awareness and that can only be a good thing. It also ...Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 08:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt deploys soldiers to supervise harvesting of maize
HARARE - Government has deployed soldiers to supervise the harvesting of maize produced under the Command Agriculture programme in a bid to prevent side-marketing of the crop.The move is also ...Published: 22 Aug 2017 at 12:59hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe set to export maize
THE Government is targeting to export maize grown under Command Agriculture once the country has enough food and has fully stocked its strategic reserves to boost the country's economy.This is...Published: 19 Jun 2017 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's tender board boss murderd mafia-style
FORMER State Procurement Board (SPB) executive chairman and senior professional bureaucrat Charles Kuwaza could have been murdered, contrary to the narrative he committed suicide by jumping to his dea...Published: 21 Apr 2017 at 12:23hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa a problem in Zanu-PF's unity
The Republic of Zimbabwe is in need of a statesman, a leader and a nationalist. Emmerson Mnangagwa is far from being a statesman, leader nor nationalist.Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa does not ha...Published: 01 Mar 2017 at 13:51hrs | 2 | by Cde. Zvotapira
White farmers hailed over command agriculture
THE Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (Arda) chairman, Mr Basil Nyabadza, has hailed progressive white farmers who have embraced Command Agriculture as part of the Government's initiati...Published: 01 Feb 2017 at 06:04hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to install nuclear detection equipment at ports of entry
The Radiation Protection Authority of Zimbabwe has embarked on a programme which will see all the country`s ports of entry and exit being installed with nuclear security detection equipment to eli...Published: 12 Oct 2016 at 13:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutsvangwa rubbishes Mujuru's alleged sexcapades
WAR veterans have reacted angrily to what they called Zanu-PF's belittling of female combatants of the country's liberation war following State media "exposés" of former Vice-President Joice Muju...Published: 24 Aug 2016 at 07:42hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Top Mugabe aide dies
Former Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Dr Charles Utete has died.Deputy Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Mr Justin Mupamhanga confirmed the death.He said detai...Published: 15 Jul 2016 at 15:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa camp pushes for Mujuru clean-out in govt
THE purges targeting former vice-president Joice Mujuru's loyalists and perceived supporters, who are in influential positions in civil service, military, parastatals and other government departments,...Published: 02 Oct 2015 at 08:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Was Mugabe's speech swapped?
FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe has reportedly demanded a massive clean-up in President Robert Mugabe's office, as the fallout over his wrong speech of last Tuesday boils over.Insiders privy to the go...Published: 22 Sep 2015 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dangote to build a power station in Zimbabwe
AFRICA'S richest man Mr Aliko Dangote has registered his trading company, Dangote Holdings, in Zimbabwe and plans to build a 630MW thermal power station its has been established. The plant wou...Published: 13 Sep 2015 at 09:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's top officials face purges
Sources have said that VP Emmerson Mnangagwa's allies are pushing for the removal of senior officials in the Office of the President and Cabinet where they say Joice Mujuru loyalists remain in pow...Published: 28 Aug 2015 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's State of the Nation Address 2015 - Live
President Mugabe will this afternoon give a State of the Nation Address where he is expected to inform the nation about the country's present socio-economic and political situation.15:31: Zan...Published: 25 Aug 2015 at 15:16hrs | | by Simiso Mlevu and Lloyd Gumbo
Mugabe's aide loses land dispute
Deputy Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Mr Justin Mupamhanga's bid to evict his three neighbours from a shared farm in Bindura has failed after the High Court ruled that they were in lawfu...Published: 26 Jan 2015 at 07:18hrs | | by Fidelis Munyoro
Mugabe and wife host kids party
President Robert Mugabe and the First Lady, Grace Mugabe today hosted the children's independence party at the City Sports Centre in Harare.The party gave the children, drawn from the country'...Published: 17 Apr 2014 at 19:46hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe aide in messy row
Zimbabwe's deputy chief secretary to the President and Cabinet Justin Mupamhanga is embroiled in a serious farm wrangle with at least three neighbours - and ex-State functionaries - that he is seeking...Published: 24 Mar 2014 at 17:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe reappoints senior civil servants
President Robert Mugabe has reappointed several senior civil servants in various capacities in line with the new constitution.The President has reappointed Dr Misheck Sibanda as the Chief Secr...Published: 20 Nov 2013 at 14:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Heroes' Acre not for sell-outs,' say Mugabe
The National Heroes Acre is not a place for sell-outs, but patriotic Zimbabweans who sacrificed their lives to liberate the country from the colonial white regime, President Mugabe has said.H...Published: 22 Feb 2013 at 05:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Government permanent secretaries and directors reshuffled
GOVERNMENT has reshuffled permanent secretaries and directors.Those moved are Transport, Communications and Infrastructural Development Secretary Mr Partson Mbiriri; Education, Sport, Arts and...Published: 09 Jun 2012 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fuel price goes up
THE price of fuel has gone up by between US5 cents and US10 cents on the back of a surge on the international market.Petrol now costs between US$1,48 and US$1,65 per litre depending on locatio...Published: 04 May 2012 at 23:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai sabotages ZESA
Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has voluntarily admitted that he was among senior politicians sabotaging ZESA by not paying bills but at the same time encouraging poor citizens to own up....Published: 14 Mar 2012 at 04:36hrs | | by Alois Sibanda
Govt ministers and senior civil servants refusing to pay their water bills
THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority (ZINWA) has been prejudiced of about US$90 million in unpaid water bills with a huge chunk of it owed by government chefs who use the water to irrigate their far...Published: 03 Mar 2012 at 08:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
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