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Zimbabwe Industry capacity utilisation to fall to 27%
The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) has projected that industry's capacity utilisation will fall to 27% this year if the government does not change its policy direction.According to...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:44hrs | 131 | by Staff reporter
Khupe rubbishes claims Zanu-PF is funding her
THOKOZANI Khupe, President of the MDC-T has dismissed as malicious, claims that she was receiving funding from the ruling Zanu-PF party to destabilise the MDC led by Nelson Chamisa.Instead, Kh...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:39hrs | 288 | by newzimbabwe
Tarumbwa's Bosso return in doubt
VETERAN striker Obadiah Tarumbwa's possible return to Highlanders is hanging in the balance after the Bulawayo football giants failed to agree personal terms with the player amid revelations that the ...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:37hrs | 431 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to assemble 300 Zupco buses
Preliminary work to assemble 300 Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (Zupco) buses in partnership with Belarus has begun, with Government setting up a taskforce to superintend over the implementation of...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:29hrs | 326 | by Staff reporter
Police arrest porn viewers
POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested four men for peddling pornographic material through social media. Bulawayo police spokesperson Inspector Abednico Ncube yesterday said Roland Nokuthula Nkala (...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 11:18hrs | 523 | by Staff reporter
Concern over passport fees
Low fees for passports and other related documents at central registry have hampered efficient service delivery, as the department is now overwhelmed by the huge demand from applicants, legislators ha...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 11:11hrs | 527 | by Staff reporter
Schweppes to resume production of Mazoe
SCHWEPPES Zimbabwe Limited will soon resume production of its iconic Mazoe Orange Crush brand, with the product expected on the market within the next month, after the company secured a steady shipmen...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 06:51hrs | 1314 | by Staff reporter
Govt demands $200 top-up for ordinary passports
ALL citizens who paid $53 to get an ordinary passport before the fees were raised to $253, are expected to pay the difference of $200 before their travel documents are processed.This was annou...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 06:50hrs | 2631 | by Staff reporter
The challenge of change
The only really universal truth about our small blue globe spinning in space is that we all have to manage change. Some changes are inevitable — somehow the creator of life gave us a limited lifespa...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 07:57hrs | 511 | by Eddie Cross
Saint-Gobain launches US$1 million plant
SAINT-Gobain Construction Products Zimbabwe yesterday launched a US$1 million plant in the capital set to produce 15 000 tonnes of tile adhesive per annum while operating entirely on solar power...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 07:55hrs | 732 | by Staff reporter
'Khupe a Zanu-PF project'
MDC-T leader Thokozani Khupe allegedly received funding from Zanu-PF to destabilise the MDC Alliance and oil her party activities including the legal battles towards the 2018 general elections, party ...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 07:52hrs | 1176 | by Staff reporter
George Charamba faces arrest over pornography
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's spokesperson faces possible arrest over pornography after the police issues a statement warning that people who posses or distribute pornographic material face prosecuti...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 18:48hrs | 11883 | by Staff Reporter
Cattle slaughters decrease 11%
THE total number of cattle slaughtered last year decreased by 11% to 236 781 compared to the previous period, in the wake of a tightening operating environment characterised by uncertainties over pric...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 06:08hrs | 347 | by Staff reporter
MDC's night of long knives in Masvingo
The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Nelson Chamisa, has with immediate effect dissolved the MDC Masvingo Provincial Executive as fissures in the party continue to worsen, Harare Post can r...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 06:05hrs | 460 | by Staff reporter
Binga floods, 1 dies, 34 families rescued
ONE person died after he was swept away following floods that hit Matabeleland North's Binga district, while 34 families were rescued. The Civil Protection Unit (CPU) swiftly deployed re...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 05:39hrs | 377 | by Staff reporter
Mutambara's Zimsec prognosis will hurt the poor
Renowned and leading African scientist and scholar, Professor AGO Mutambara, ignited a storm with his recent piece alleging shameless and scandalous grade inflation by ZIMSEC citing a school where 79 ...Published: 11 Feb 2020 at 06:56hrs | 1650 | by Munya Gwisai
How to write an effective essay when you are lack of time
Sometimes, you have to write a good essay in a limited amount of time. It doesn't matter if you have put off your homework until the very last moment or recalled the essay at the very last moment. In ...Published: 10 Feb 2020 at 09:49hrs | 455 | by Staff Writer
Zimbabwe to import GMO maize
Zimbabwe finally has a solution to the maize shortage which had created room for roller meal to be diverted to the black market at exorbitant prices. Zimbabwe faces a maize supply deficit of between 8...Published: 10 Feb 2020 at 07:21hrs | 2273 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa must stop imitating Mugabe's style
Award winning author Petina Gappah, who is also a former advisor in the Office of the President and Cabinet, believes that President Emmerson Mnangagwa must step out of late president Robert Mugabe's ...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 14:55hrs | 2419 | by Staff reporter
Vocational centres seek to review fees
Bulawayo City Council owned vocational training centres have proposed to increase fees at a time when more courses and extra curriculum activities were being introduced.This is revealed in the...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 11:25hrs | 283 | by Stephen Jakes
Lupane storm-ravaged school renovations complete
REFURBISHMENT of classrooms and teachers' cottages at Komba Primary School in Lupane is now complete after a non-governmental organisation, World Vision and the Civil Protection Unit mobilised materia...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 06:01hrs | 108 | by Staff reporter
'Captured' South Africa NPA withdraws charges against SARS rogue unit trio
Charges against three former senior South African Revenue Service (SARS) officials accused of involvement in the so-called rogue unit have been withdrawn. In a statement issued on Friday by th...Published: 07 Feb 2020 at 21:13hrs | 1473 | by Staff reporter
More needs to be done action to deal with Corona virus threat in Zimbabwe
The 2020 novel corona virus threat is very real and developed countries like China are building brand new hospitals to deal with this immense threat, which has already surpassed the 2003 SARS pandemic...Published: 07 Feb 2020 at 16:19hrs | 428 | by Dr Henry Madzorera
Indicators point towards further Zimdollar loss
CURRENCY instability remains one of the fundamental challenges the Zimbabwe economy is facing. The lack of a stable exchange rate stems from weak economic fundamentals such as high inflation, cash sho...Published: 07 Feb 2020 at 06:09hrs | 1211 | by Respect Gwenzi
Why does the oil industry attract much corruption?
I HAVE a long indirect association with the oil business. My father joined the Atlantic Oil Company in the early years of the last century and rose through the ranks, eventually becoming a senior exec...Published: 07 Feb 2020 at 06:00hrs | 653 | by Eddie Cross
How to choose subjects to pursue at A-level
YOUR child has just received their Ordinary Level results. Do you know how to assist them to move from O Level to A Level or choose other career options?So far I have noted that some children get ...Published: 07 Feb 2020 at 05:58hrs | 1093 | by Memory Nguwi
Polyfoil Zimbabwe to invest US$1m in equipment
Packaging material manufacturer and supplier, Polyfoil Zimbabwe plans to invest US$1 million in plant and equipment at its factory in Bulawayo over the next three years to improve on operational compe...Published: 07 Feb 2020 at 05:36hrs | 142 | by Staff reporter
3 judges deal with Marry Mubaiwa cases
Three different High Court and Supreme Court judges yesterday dealt with three separate appeal hearings concerning Vice President Constantino Chiwenga's estranged wife, Marry Mubaiwa. The appe...Published: 06 Feb 2020 at 06:05hrs | 2013 | by Staff reporter
SA-Zimbabwe bilateral agreement in limbo
THE Zimbabwe Clothing Manufacturers' Association (Zcma) has urged government to use the clothing industry as a driver of employment and economic growth, just like what other developing countries have ...Published: 05 Feb 2020 at 06:16hrs | 605 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa launches e-Cabinet
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has taken break from his annual leave and officiated on the launch of the e-Cabinet system which signals the first phase of a move towards a paperless system to increase e...Published: 04 Feb 2020 at 15:32hrs | 1187 | by Staff reporter
Rural girl achiever attains 14 points
A rural high school in Matobo District, Whitewater has made history by producing the first female to attain 14 points in Science subjects at A-level.While 14 points in Science subjects a...Published: 02 Feb 2020 at 13:10hrs | 4644 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe working on national trade and export policies
Foreign Affairs and International Trade deputy minister David Musabayana says his ministry is working on the National Trade and Export Policies whose promulgation will depend on cabinet and parliament...Published: 02 Feb 2020 at 12:22hrs | 108 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa commends church leaders' unity call
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday hailed church leaders for their rallying call for unity saying the broader society must emulate the example set by the clergy.President Mnangagwa also committed t...Published: 02 Feb 2020 at 12:15hrs | 143 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC outlines electoral reform agenda
THE MDC has identified 20 election principles which it wants to be incorporated into the electoral reform agenda and the proposed Electoral Bill ahead of the 2023 elections.Key electoral issue...Published: 01 Feb 2020 at 19:40hrs | 1886 | by Staff reporter
'Mbeki brokered stability inducing 2008 GNU, please repeat' - Rubbish, GNU was a failure, insane to repeat
To herald the 2008 to 2013 GNU as a success is a grotesque misrepresentation of historic facts that will not be allowed to go unchallenged!"Mbeki - who helped to broker the stability-inducing ...Published: 31 Jan 2020 at 22:09hrs | 1161 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Police intercept smuggled goods
POLICE have intercepted three vehicles ferrying smuggled building material and groceries worth R155 562 at Beitbridge border post on Monday, arresting three people who were made to pay duty amounting ...Published: 31 Jan 2020 at 19:01hrs | 281 | by Staff reporter
Confusion over Chombo's prosecution
THE State was yesterday slammed for failing to access a policy document from Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission which is material for the prosecution of ex-minister Ignatius Chombo in a case he is ac...Published: 30 Jan 2020 at 19:50hrs | 2426 | by Staff reporter
Unrestrained money supply growth sinking Zim Dollar
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is expected to announce the first Monitory Policy Statement of 2020 in the next 30 days. The statement comes after the country's treasury highlighted that the countr...Published: 30 Jan 2020 at 14:52hrs | 2622 | by Victor Bhoroma
Top 5 Digital Education Platforms and Tools to Use in 2020
Nowadays, students are using online platforms to gain more knowledge about a specific topic. Such education-related tools have distinctive features that work to help a learner regardless of their acad...Published: 29 Jan 2020 at 20:38hrs | 492 | by Staff writer
Farewell to Lovemore Matombo - A hero par excellence!
We have lost a gallant fighter, a champion of the working class struggles, a democrat and a towering figure in the fight for democracy in Zimbabwe. I knew Cde Lovemore Matombo from my days as ...Published: 28 Jan 2020 at 07:13hrs | 2207 | by Nelson Chamisa
Fastjet finalising talks to sell its Zimbabwe business
Fastjet says it is finalising discussions with an investor consortium led by biggest shareholder Solenta Aviation to acquire the group's Zimbabwe operations.Solenta Aviation Group holds a 29% ...Published: 27 Jan 2020 at 19:33hrs | 3060 | by FinX
Mnangagwa goes for broke
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is reportedly targeting farms belonging to former Foreign Affairs minister Walter Mzembi, former Manicaland provincial minister Mandi Chimene and other top allies of the l...Published: 26 Jan 2020 at 06:32hrs | 7855 | by Staff reporter
ZBC sued for $6m for copyright
The Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) has been taken to the High Court by a businessman, who is claiming $6 027 000 from the national broadcaster for using his original audio-visual works....Published: 26 Jan 2020 at 06:25hrs | 985 | by Staff reporter
Prince Dube back from trials in China
HIGHLANDERS striker, Prince Dube is not moving away from the club despite having impressed on trials in China. Seeing that the January transfer window is closing on Friday, it effectively mean...Published: 26 Jan 2020 at 06:15hrs | 342 | by Staff reporter
NRZ to charge in forex
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has granted the National Railways of Zimbabwe permission to charge in foreign currency for goods exported under the Cost, Insurance and Freight (CIF) conditions.NR...Published: 26 Jan 2020 at 06:14hrs | 568 | by Staff reporter
A dragonfly cannot spit fire and brimstone
Dogs can be deceptively vicious or gentle.This is why it is often not uncommon for dogs that bark the most to be less known for their bite, while conversely, those that are seemingly benign, w...Published: 26 Jan 2020 at 06:10hrs | 111 | by Bishop Lazarus
We must unite against Uncle Sam
One of the most apparent things I encountered during my recent sojourn in Empire was a huge contingent of immigrants from Africa, Eastern Europe and Asia.Many can be found even in the outlying...Published: 26 Jan 2020 at 06:09hrs | 114 | by Ranga Mataire
New Air Zimbabwe planes must start generating revenue
The acquisition of two aircraft by the Government for Air Zimbabwe (Airzim) can impact the horticultural and tourism sectors positively, spurring the sectors' growth. This week, the Government took de...Published: 26 Jan 2020 at 06:04hrs | 454 | by Staff reporter
National Archives speaks on Jonathan Moyo book 'sabotage'
The National Archives of Zimbabwe has stressed that it facilitated with the International Standard Book Number (ISBN) Agency a genuine ISBN, 978-1-77929-583-5, for Professor Jonathan Moyo's recent boo...Published: 26 Jan 2020 at 06:03hrs | 120 | by Staff reporter
Njube High School students' actions are true reincarnation and revival of 16 June 1976 Soweto revolutionary spirit!
For a very long time, whenever I see the world-famous picture of the lifeless Hector Pieterson, being carried by a crying fellow female schoolmate - fleeing from a volley of fatal bullets being fired ...Published: 24 Jan 2020 at 11:36hrs | 1983 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
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