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Harare lawyer accused of fraud
Harare attorney Norman Mugiya has been brought before the court on charges of misappropriating money entrusted to him by a client, which was intended for payment to the High Court Sheriff to enforce a...Published: 04 Oct 2023 at 06:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo threatens to publish Cabinet minutes
SELfEXILED former minister Jonathan Moyo has threatened to publish Cabinet minutes to prove that G40 elements were not taking instructions from the late for mer president Robert Mugabe's wife, Grace....Published: 27 Sep 2020 at 07:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Government does not own Zimpapers'
Former Minister of Information Professor Jonathan Moyo says government does not have any shareholding in the Zimbabwe Newspapers (Zimpapers) a company that publishes The Herald, The Chronicle, Sunday ...Published: 19 Feb 2019 at 13:15hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mthuli Ncube sets privatisation timelines
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube has set timelines for the disposal and partial privatisation of a number of state-owned enterprises, as part of a raft of measures to revitalise Zimbabwe's fragile econom...Published: 16 Nov 2018 at 07:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe seeks partners for digitisation
Government is prepared to engage the private sector in mobilising funds to complete the digitisation programme, which is expected to create employment in the broadcasting industry. This was sa...Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Matabeleland politics and the tale of two failed professors
THE history of Zimbabwe is never complete without the mention of the region of Matabeleland whose politics has been a mixed tale of sacrifice, selflessness, bravado, betrayal, deception, grandstanding...Published: 13 May 2018 at 11:44hrs | | by Vincent Gono
Matabeleland politics and the tale of two failed professors
THE history of Zimbabwe is never complete without the mention of the region of Matabeleland whose politics has been a mixed tale of sacrifice, selflessness, bravado, betrayal, deception, grandstanding...Published: 13 May 2018 at 11:43hrs | | by Vincent Gono
'Kwese TV should introduce ZBC on their bouquets'
Information, Media and Broadcasting Services ministry permanent secretary George Charamba has revealed that most media organisations in the country are facing viability problems, owing to a myriad of ...Published: 03 Nov 2017 at 04:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Free Air-Waves: Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ)
Another serious call to the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) to licence community radio initiatives was made at a community meeting held in Kariba recently, hosted by Patsaka Nyaminyami Commun...Published: 14 Aug 2017 at 11:52hrs | 1 | by Anwell Bepe - Patsaka Correspondent
Radio stations too close to Zanu-PF
While local radio stations will be the conduit for delivering political parties' campaign messages ahead of the 2018 elections as they have a wider reach, there are others who feel most of the promine...Published: 04 Jul 2017 at 16:05hrs | 1 | by Maxwell Sibanda
Tich Mataz qualifies to be a prophet
Radio and Television personality Tichafa Matambanadzo – better known as Tich Mataz is qualified enough to be a prophet and serve God, his mentor pastor Paul Sanyangore has said.Followi...Published: 10 May 2017 at 16:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean pastor to give God's number
CONTROVERSIAL preacher pastor Paul Sanyangore says he is ready to give people God's phone number.The preacher says ever since he had the miracle of speaking with God over the phone, people hav...Published: 08 May 2017 at 11:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
'I call God on my phone'
CONTROVERSIAL preacher Pastor Paul Sanyangore says he receives phone calls from God.The preacher says he has a direct line which he can call the 'heavens' and get instructions on how to he...Published: 21 Feb 2017 at 13:00hrs | | by Staf reporter
Zimpapers, Kingstons radio deal raises stink
ZIMPAPERS is hosting Kingstons' two radio stations, exposing the government's commitment to free the airwaves as a façade.Kingstons is one of the eight companies that were given commercia...Published: 23 Nov 2016 at 20:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Trevor Ncube's Alpha Media cry tribalism over failed radio bid
Carryslot (Pvt) Ltd, trading as Skyz FM, which is linked to Alpha Media Holdings, proprietors of NewsDay, The Standard and Zimbabwe Independent has accused the Broadcasting Authority of Zimb...Published: 04 Aug 2016 at 09:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
BAZ accused of tribalism - 'Ndebele speakers can't tune to their stations of choice'
A PROSPECTIVE private broadcaster, Carryslot Investment (Private) Ltd, yesterday filed an Administrative Court challenge against the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ)'s decision to issue br...Published: 04 Aug 2016 at 07:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Brick moulding pose environmental threat in Chimanimani
A serious environment degradation has taken toll in Nyanyadzi area, Chimanimani district as villagers engage in rampant brick moulding exercise and are also debarking baobab trees as a source of incom...Published: 14 Jul 2016 at 23:27hrs | 14 | by Staff Reporter
6 radio licence holders on the brink
THE Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) has said that it will not be lenient with commercial radio stations that acquired broadcasting licences early last year if they fail to meet the stipulated...Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 11:08hrs | | by Prince Mushawevato
Mugabe leaves for India
President Robert Mugabe has left Harare for India where he will join political leaders, former heads of state as well as religious leaders from across the globe at the World Culture Festival to be hel...Published: 07 Mar 2016 at 21:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZUJ organises meeting to discuss workers plight following Supreme Court rulings
The Zimbabwe Union of Journalists (ZUJ) has invited all its members to attend a meeting to deliberate on the way forward concerning the plight of workers following the Supreme Court ruling which g...Published: 28 Jul 2015 at 06:57hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Opening of Zimbabwe airwaves a 'charade'
The licensing of State-aligned companies to run eight new commercial radio stations showed that the frree-up of the airwaves was a ‘charade', a media watchdog in Zimbabwe has said. The M...Published: 06 Mar 2015 at 08:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why was Trevor Ncube refused a radio licence?
THE MOVEMENT for Democratic Change led by the former Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has questioned the wisdom of refusing the Trevor Ncube-owned Alpha Media Holdings a radio licence.Ncub...Published: 05 Mar 2015 at 16:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
MISA Zimbabwe condemns new radio licence allocation as partisan
The Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) has granted radio licences to eight companies but the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA Zimbabwe) has dismissed the move as an entrenchment of the s...Published: 04 Mar 2015 at 12:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Qhubani Moyo's Skyz Metro FM wins Bulawayo radio licence race
SKYZ Metro FM has become the first commercial radio station in Bulawayo after the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) issued the station with a licence, Chronicle reported.The station...Published: 04 Mar 2015 at 06:35hrs | 1 | by Temba Dube
8 Zanu-PF linked radio stations get licences
Five local companies have been issued with a total of eight commercial radio broadcasting service licences.In a statement, the board chairman of the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) Dr...Published: 03 Mar 2015 at 21:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
New TV channels after digitilisation
BROADCASTING Authority of Zimbabwe (Baz) chairman Dr Tafataona Mahoso has said the country will only start inviting applications for television licences after the country has successfully migrated fro...Published: 23 Aug 2014 at 17:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
18 radio applicants shortlisted
The Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe has short-listed 18 applicants for local commercial radio licences, among them Zimpapers, that owns one of two private radio station in the country, Star FM....Published: 21 May 2014 at 11:01hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Former Kingstons boss issued with warrant of arrest
Former Kingstons Holdings chief executive Brian Sedze, who is facing charges of defrauding a petroleum company of more than US$19 000 using the name of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development...Published: 01 Mar 2014 at 04:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe has not been recolonised, says Prof Moyo
The presence of Chinese and Nigerian businesspeople in the country is not a form of recolonisation, says Information, Media and Broadcasting Services Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo. He...Published: 02 Nov 2013 at 03:08hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'This is Team Zanu-PF' - Jonathan Moyo hails public media
INFORMATION, Media and Broadcasting Services Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has hailed the public media for successfully defending the nation over the years in the face of incessant attacks by detra...Published: 19 Sep 2013 at 09:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Professor Moyo reflects on parastatals' mandate
The Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services, Professor Jonathan Moyo has implored parastatals that fall under his portfolio to fulfil the ministry's mandate by delivering promises tha...Published: 18 Sep 2013 at 15:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Elections - dangling the mascot of reforms
In the absence of a big, permeating idea, the two MDC formations shall continue to play round and round with the two Rs: reforms and registration. This is the more reason Zanu-PF will have to be force...Published: 01 Jun 2013 at 06:57hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
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