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Tsvangirai's village back in Zanu-PF?
Thousands from Humanikwa Village, home of former opposition leader and Prime Minister, the late Morgan Tsvangirai, yesterday made an emotional return to the ruling Zanu-PF party having been impressed ...Published: 29 Jul 2023 at 07:22hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Former bank boss 'feigned' cancer illness, says ex-wife
FORMER CBZ boss has been accused by his estranged wife of feigning stage 4 cancer illness to sell family property and fund a luxurious lifestyle for his new girlfriend.Makuvise's wife Clarieta...Published: 04 Nov 2022 at 05:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Top banker's wife demands US$100,000 from his lover for adultery
THE claimed mistress of ex-CBZ Holdings chief executive officer Nyasha Makuvise has been slapped with a US$100,000 adultery claim by the banker's estranged wife.According to papers before the ...Published: 10 Sep 2022 at 06:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
ZANU-PF MP, leaders defy lockdown measures
ZANU PF legislator for Buhera Central Constituency Matthew Gijima Nyashanu and some of his District Coordinating Committes(DCCs) and a provincial yo...Published: 05 Aug 2021 at 07:20hrs | 1 | by Edson Mapani/Simbarashe Sithole
Unlicensed courier service operator jailed
A HARARE man was yesterday sentenced to two months imprisonment for offering courier services to the public without a licence.Benson Masawi (28), who appeared before magistrate Tendai Muchina ...Published: 15 Apr 2021 at 07:38hrs | 1 | by Thandekile Moyo
Boardroom war rocks GMB
A VICIOUS boardroom war has erupted at the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) where top managers have either been fired or suspended and stripped of their luxury benefits.Following a messy fall-out b...Published: 22 Jan 2021 at 06:50hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Big Saturday read: The other side of the story
On the 27th of July 2017, the late President Morgan Tsvangirai convened an Extra-Ordinary National Council Meeting at his Highlands home.On the Agenda was the ratification of the Coalition Agr...Published: 17 Jan 2021 at 16:13hrs | | by Lloyd Damba
Dead bodies in Chamisa's hands
On the 27th of July 2017, the late President Morgan Tsvangirai convened an Extra-Ordinary National Council Meeting at his Highlands home.On the Agenda was the ratification of the Coalition Agr...Published: 17 Jan 2021 at 15:28hrs | | by Lloyd Damba
Local firms vie for CSC
A CONSORTIUM of local companies and industrialists are seeking to seize a 75% stake in the defunct Cold Storage Company (CSC) after tabling a US$225 million investment proposal to the government....Published: 15 Jan 2021 at 07:46hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's beef industry stampedes back to life
After more than a decade in limbo, beef farmers are back in business Zimbabwe's famed beef industry, which collapsed in the 2000s following outbreaks o...Published: 15 May 2019 at 20:50hrs | 3 | by Ray Mwareya
GMB ex-employees turn on their lawyer
Former Grain Marketing Board (GMB) workers are at loggerheads with the lawyer who represented them after they were sacked on three months' notice in 2015 following the landmark Supreme Court ruling....Published: 03 May 2019 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
T.C Hardy High School Child MP hits the ground running
The newly-elected Goromonzi South Junior MP, Fadzai Makuvise of Terence Cecil Hardy High School in Ruwa, Mashonaland East province of Zimbabwe has hit the ground running, already leading other student...Published: 09 Apr 2019 at 09:05hrs | 5 | by Brian Maregedze
Mnangagwa plans to appoint more MDC official to key govt positions
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa plans to appoint more opposition officials to key government positions notwithstanding his continuing brawl with MDC boss Nelson Chamisa - who has adamantly refused to...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 16:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa fishes in Chamisa's pond
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa plans to appoint more opposition officials to key government positions notwithstanding his continuing brawl with MDC boss Nelson Chamisa - who has adamantly refused to rec...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Couple hires gang to kidnap police officer
Jerifanos Muganyi (48) and his wife Mercy Muganyi (41) of House Number 216 Rutenga, were on Wednesday, March 20 arraigned before Mwenezi Magistrates' Court facing a charge of hiring a Beitbridge-based...Published: 29 Mar 2019 at 12:05hrs | | by Staff reportwr
Couple hires bouncers from SA to 'kidnap' cop
A COUPLE from Masvingo allegedly hired four bouncers to kidnap a policeman. Missing Jerifanos Muganyi (48) and his wife Mercy Muganyi (41) of Rutenga Business centre allegedly also hired the s...Published: 25 Mar 2019 at 22:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Failure to vote for Zanu PF means trouble for you, activists tell villagers
Zanu PF activists in Nyanga ward 2 have warned villagers against voting for the opposition parties saying the loss for Zanu PF means trouble for them."Zanu PF ward Chairperson Shakemore Sauro ...Published: 28 Apr 2018 at 14:37hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Tsvangirai's widow forced to leave after burial
Morgan Tsvangirai's widow Elizabeth was forced to leave Humanikwa Village in Buhera soon after the burial of her husband, unable to attend post-burial ceremonies after suffering relentless abuse at th...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 10:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Former CBZ boss sued
Former CBZ Holdings Limited group chief executive officer Mr Nyasha Makuvise has been dragged before the High Court for failing to pay for air tickets and service fees amounting to $12 766.Mr ...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 05:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa to quit politics?
MDC-T acting president, Nelson Chamisa yesterday told tens of thousands of party followers that he would quit politics if President Emmerson Mnangagwa wins the next elections, insisting the opposition...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 05:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Pastor blasts Tsvangirai family over wrangles
HARARE - A pastor - Jimmy Dube - has slammed late Morgan Tsvangirai's family over its wrangling, accusing them of dragging the name of the former prime minister into disrepute.Speaking on Sund...Published: 20 Feb 2018 at 12:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai grief shakes Buhera
In the eyes of Zimbabwe and the world, Morgan Tsvangirai was like any other human being. He was not an angel.He was a man whose flaws became fodder for local and international media hounds, a ...Published: 18 Feb 2018 at 22:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
LISTEN: Tsvangirai relatives refuse with his passport in hospital meeting
In this leaked audio tape, Morgan Tsvangirai who is battling colon cancer in a hospital in South Africa, can be heard protesting the seizure of his passport in a bedside meeting attended by nephew Heb...Published: 13 Feb 2018 at 14:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa, Elizabeth barred from seeing Tsvangirai
MDC vice president Nelson Chamisa and the wife of ailing MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai have been barred from visiting him in a Johannesburg hospital where the 65-year-old opposition leader is receiving...Published: 11 Feb 2018 at 19:07hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai diagnosed with a kidney tumour
Ailing MDC president Morgan Tsvangirai has been placed into an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at a Johannesburg hospital after he refused to eat for 10 days due to the alleged ill-treatment of his wife Eli...Published: 11 Feb 2018 at 17:38hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai's son restrained from assaulting his step-mum at hospital
The wife of ailing MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai is being denied access to visit him in a Johannesburg hospital where the 65-year-old opposition leader is receiving medical treatment, his spokesperson ...Published: 09 Feb 2018 at 16:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hong Kong engineers at Ziscosteel
A team of engineers from Hong Kong is reportedly on the ground assessing the state of the now defunct Ziscosteel company, as Government intensifies efforts to lure suitors for the revival of the count...Published: 22 Jan 2018 at 05:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
High prices dampen schools opening
As parents and guardians gear up for a new schools term which begins tomorrow, many last-minute shoppers, especially for basic requirements, had to contend with punitive prices from predatory retailer...Published: 08 Jan 2018 at 06:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Scramble for Mugabes signatures
Several dignitaries who attended the Miss Tourism Zimbabwe (MTZ) Fundraising Dinner held at the Rainbow Towers on Saturday night were involved in a bidding "war" for various paraphernalia bearing the ...Published: 13 Nov 2017 at 14:16hrs | | by Vasco Chaya
Prostitutes pull client's privates for $4
FOUR Masvingo sex workers have been ordered to perform community service after they undressed a Mucheke suburb man and pulled his manhood after he failed to pay $4 for overnight services rendered by o...Published: 28 Sep 2017 at 07:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe secures $1 billion for Zisco revival
THE Government has secured a $1 billion investment for the revival of the country's largest steel maker, the Zimbabwe Iron and Steel Company (Ziscosteel), from a Chinese company, that will see one mil...Published: 29 Aug 2017 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans eke out a living selling ARVs to Nyaope users in S.A
A recent investigation brought out a shocking revelations of a sudden increase on an illegal exportation of ARVs to neighbouring South Africa for resale to Nyaope peddlers.The highly addictive...Published: 08 Mar 2017 at 13:30hrs | | by Garikai Mafirakureva
Activist Tiringindi appeals against conviction
Masvingo human rights defender and chairperson of Masvingo Residents Trust, Prosper Tiringindi who was recently convicted of malicious injury to property together with an accomplice has made an appeal...Published: 05 Nov 2016 at 11:20hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Cashier steals $1 614 from prominent Masvingo businesswoman
A prominent Masvingo businesswoman popularly known as Amai Anna who runs a chain of shops in the high density suburbs recently lost $1 641.15 to one of her employees who was in the habit of steali...Published: 18 Sep 2016 at 13:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Daring thieves break into army barracks
THREE former convicts who were released from Mutimurefu Prisons in Masvingo under the Presidential amnesty in May, are back in jail for stealing army uniforms and other property at 4 Infantry Brigade....Published: 25 Jul 2016 at 07:04hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Mugabe's top aide dragged into a land wrangle
President Robert Mugabe's top aide, Innocent Tizora and Mt Pleasant legislator, Jason Passade (Zanu PF) have been dragged into a land wrangle, where they are accused of trying to wrest prime property ...Published: 23 Jun 2016 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Broke man fakes son's death
A MAN attempted to defraud First Mutual Insurance Company of $1,500 by faking his son's death. Godfrey Kutadza, 47, of Mazarira Village under Chief Chikwanda, had taken out funeral policies on...Published: 22 Apr 2016 at 07:54hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Zimbabwe opposition, minus MDC-T, on verge of forming coalition
OPPOSITION political parties, minus MDC-T, are on the verge of forming a coalition to contest the 2018 elections as one in a bid to end President Robert Mugabe's rule.Sources said the newly fo...Published: 26 Feb 2016 at 12:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai begs Biti
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai has sent emissaries to People Democratic Party (PDP) president Tendai Biti to initiate talks that could lead to the formation of a coalition of opposition parties ahead ...Published: 05 Feb 2016 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T member denied socfial welfare aid
The member of the opposition MDC-T in Manicaland has reportedly been denied social welfare food by Zanu PF officials.This was revealed by the Zimbabwe Peace Project in its report that on 15 De...Published: 31 Jan 2016 at 07:56hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Non-Zanu PF villagers excluded from food aid
Partially deaf, 65-year-old Edgar Nhondo (not real name), of Mukarakate Township in Murehwa South in Mashonaland East province is wallowing in poverty with no steady means of a livelihood.Rely...Published: 17 Jan 2016 at 06:18hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Holding Tsvangirai up to ridicule
Give it to our African heritage. You don't go very far in search of a proverb appropriate to express strange happenings in your neighbourhood. Our forefathers will have something for you, itself an in...Published: 16 Jan 2016 at 15:54hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Tsvangirai flexes his political muscle
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai has called for a provincial assembly meeting of his structures in Harare today as the opposition leader flexes his political muscle within the party.Pressure has...Published: 14 Jan 2016 at 05:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai panics over Mujuru
OPPOSITION MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai has reportedly gone into a panic mode amid reports that former Vice-President Joice Mujuru's People First (PF) project had launched a massive membership recru...Published: 13 Jan 2016 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jilted man stabs ex-wife after separation
A 31-YEAR-OLD man from Ascot suburb in Gweru was yesterday slapped with an effective 15-year jail term for attempting to kill his ex-wife after they separated.Felix Chimwanda of Mbuyisa Road i...Published: 07 Nov 2015 at 07:57hrs | 1 | by staff reporter
Armed robbery suspect acquitted
AN armed robbery suspect, arrested last month together with two others already serving a combined 104 years in jail for terrorising white commercial farmers and businesspeople in Masvingo, has been ac...Published: 16 Oct 2015 at 07:09hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Mujuru 'more than prepared'to work with Tsvangirai
HARARE - Concerted efforts by the post-congress Zanu PF to torpedo the mooted electoral pact between former Vice President Joice Mujuru and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai appear to have hit the s...Published: 08 Oct 2015 at 13:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Former prosecutor 'rapes' 10-year-old stepdaughter
A FORMER Masvingo Magistrates' Court prosecutor allegedly raped his 10-year-old stepdaughter, eventually forcing her to flee. The girl was taken from the streets by a Good Samaritan who took her to th...Published: 17 Sep 2015 at 00:32hrs | | by George Maponga
Mugabe scared stiff - Tsvangirai
Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai says President Robert Mugabe and Zanu-PF are quacking in their boots about the prospects of the MDC working with others such as former Vice President Joice Mujuru t...Published: 13 Sep 2015 at 21:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai, Mujuru in talks
The Daily News today revealed that opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai and former Vice President Joice Mujuru have been talking through emissaries over the past few months to explore how they can work...Published: 11 Sep 2015 at 15:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
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