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Devaluation fails to halt ZiG free-fall
Zimbabwe's new local currency, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), has taken another hit, losing an additional 11% of its value in under a month following a substantial 43% "devaluation" announced by monetary au...Published: 29 Oct 2024 at 13:49hrs | 4502 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's new policy outlines plans to widen tax base
The Zimbabwean government has announced a new policy under the Zimbabwe Industrial Reconstruction and Growth Plan (ZIRGP) to simplify tax models for Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs). This move aims ...Published: 27 Oct 2024 at 12:18hrs | 264 | by Staff reporter
Chitungwiza runs out of land
Chitungwiza Municipality is facing a land shortage crisis for residential, recreational, and industrial development, prompting plans to expand into surrounding areas of Manyame Rural District Council....Published: 26 Jun 2024 at 07:31hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Lawyer on the run over US$400,000 fraud
HARARE lawyer Munyaradzi Nzarayapenga is on the run after he allegedly duped Matabeleland farmer and businessman, Henry Deudeny Simmons of US$400 000 in a botched investment deal.According to ...Published: 18 Aug 2022 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gold coins to be sold in Zimdollars
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says its planned gold coins, to be introduced as an alternative investment option and inflation hedge on July 25, will be traded in both Zimbabwe dollars and foreign...Published: 05 Jul 2022 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
RBZ gold coins to strengthen Zimdollar
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) last week, following a resolution agreed on by its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), announced plans to introduce gold coins to be used as a new investment tool to st...Published: 04 Jul 2022 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe banks start willing buyer- wiling seller forex trade
LOCAL banks have started showing indicative rates for the willing-buyer willing-seller foreign currency trading system announced by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe early last week.Following a mee...Published: 10 Apr 2022 at 08:15hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
ANC relates better with ex-Zapu ambassadors, says Tshinga Dube
FORMER War Veterans deputy minister Tshinga Dube has stopped short of blaming the anxiety faced by Zimbabwean immigrants in South Africa over expiring permits on President Emmerson Mnangagwa's "wrong"...Published: 15 Jan 2022 at 15:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Robbers prey on mistrust of financial system
TARIRO remembers hearing a sudden bang on her kitchen door, the kind that produces shivers. She peaked through the window and saw 10 men armed with iron crowbars. They wanted to enter.The 54-y...Published: 24 Sep 2021 at 09:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dealing with Zimbabwe's hard lockdown
Zimbabwe started its a 30 day level four lockdown on Tuesday a move that is expected to save lives but have dire consequences on the economy and livelihoods. In announcing the lockdown measure...Published: 05 Jan 2021 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Shun tribalism & regionalism'
ZANU-PF leadership in Bulawayo yesterday joined the rest of the nation in commemorating Unity Day amid calls for Zimbabweans to shun tribalism and regionalism. Speakers, in their solidarity me...Published: 23 Dec 2020 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Price stability to spill into 2021'
ECONOMISTS and captains of industry yesterday predicted a continued stability of prices of goods and services into next year.During a state of the economy report by Africa Economic Development...Published: 05 Nov 2020 at 19:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Guvamombe demands trial at High Court
SUSPENDED Chief Magistrate Mishrod Guvamombe yesterday refused to be tried by a serving or retired magistrate in Zimbabwe or from the Sadc region.Guvamombe, who is facing criminal abuse of off...Published: 10 Apr 2019 at 13:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Matemadanda testifies against 'Justice Cheda'
The trial of a suspected serial fraudster who allegedly masqueraded as former High Court judge Justice Mafios Cheda and swindled several Government officials of large sums of money continued yesterday...Published: 09 Apr 2019 at 07:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
New twist to adultery case
A Harare woman, who was recently ordered by the High Court to pay $50 000 in adultery damages to Rudo Boka, has approached the court seeking an out of court settlement.Through her lawyers Devi...Published: 28 Mar 2019 at 20:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Small house challenges $50k adultery damages
LORRAINE Chitereka, who has been ordered to pay Harare businesswoman Rudo Boka US$50 000 for having an extra-marital affair with her husband, has approached the court seeking to overturn the judgment....Published: 18 Mar 2019 at 13:51hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Boka wins USD$50 000 adultery damages
Harare businesswoman Rudo Boka Mutambanengwe has been granted a USD$50 000 adultery damages compensation after a woman who snatched her husband failed to defend the litigation.Through her lawy...Published: 08 Mar 2019 at 10:26hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Con-artist dupes minister, Zanu-PF MP
A SERIAL Harare conman allegedly masqueraded as former Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Mafios Cheda to dupe several prominent people, among them Defence deputy minister Victor Matemadanda and Bubi l...Published: 14 Feb 2019 at 07:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Is RBZ shifting position?
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has given its clearest hint to date that the country is slowly re-dollarising after upgrading the Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) platform to include the United St...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 15:09hrs | 8 | by Pauline Hurungudo
Rudo Boka's husband files for divorce
Prominent businesswoman Rudo Boka-Mutambanengwe, has been served with divorce papers by her husband, Noah Jabulani Mutambanengwe who is seeking dissolution of the couple's marriage citing irreconcilab...Published: 09 Nov 2018 at 05:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
More and more wives sue 'homewreckers'
Zimbabwean courts are getting inundated with lawsuits of estranged wives suing what they have termed "scheming seductresses" for stealing their men.More and more wives are demanding hefty fina...Published: 04 Nov 2018 at 12:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Saluting brave women fighting for equality and human rights in Zimbabwe
AS is the case in all spheres of life in Zimbabwe, patriarchy rules and women despite their invaluable contributions to the country's socioeconomic as well as political development continue to play se...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 06:57hrs | | by Makho-precious Moyo
Formation of Patriotic Front
DUE to circumstances beyond our control, over the last three publications we were not able to publish this column. However, the brutally frank, Comrade Chrispen Tapfuma Mataire (born February 24, 1945...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 08:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's death wish is cruel, unhelpful
The death penalty has been a contentious subject of debate in Zimbabwe for many years, but there have been indications in recent years that Zimbabweans are against taking of life as punishment....Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 08:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt urged to dump ailing parastatals
The government must stop bailing out ailing parastatals and instead channel resources towards small to medium enterprises (SMEs), a lobby group has said.SMEs Association of Zimbabwe chairman, ...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 07:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo according to the Gukurahundi mastermind
Nyaya yaanotaura kuti akaenda ku Liberation Centre after he left Mgagao; the fact is Zanu ne Zanla leadership dzanga dzasungwa neZambian government following the death ya VaChitepo.Mind you, d...Published: 09 Jul 2017 at 07:23hrs | | by Air Marshall Perrance Shiri
Mujuru links cost Cde Chinx national hero status
Late liberation stalwart and veteran musician, Dickson "Cde Chinx" Chingaira, became a victim of Zanu-PF's internecine succession struggles after the party denied him the coveted national hero status ...Published: 25 Jun 2017 at 12:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutambara rips into Grace Mugabe
ZIMBABWE People First (ZimPF) interim leader Agrippa Mutambara says Zimbabwe's problems started after President Robert Mugabe's first wife, Sally, died, before berating First Lady Grace Mugabe for bei...Published: 30 May 2017 at 06:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Drama at Mutambanengwe's burial
THERE was drama at last Saturday's tension-filled burial of former High Court judge, Justice Simpson Victor Mutambanengwe's burial at Dambakurimwa Village just outside Mutare, with the director o...Published: 26 May 2017 at 10:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chimene verbaly abused at Mutambanengwe burial
MANICALAND Provincial Affairs minister Mandiitawepi Chimene has claimed that she was on Saturday verbally abused by relatives of the late former High Court judge, Justice Simpson Mutambanengwe, who we...Published: 23 May 2017 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutambanengwe's family not happy with no-hero status
The family of the late former High Court judge, Justice Simpson Mutambanengwe, is not happy that the government and Zanu-PF declined to declare him a national hero, despite his contribution to the cou...Published: 20 May 2017 at 12:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutambanengwe not a hero, to get state assisted funeral
Retired High Court judge Justice Simpson Victor Mutambanengwe, who died in Namibia last week, has been accorded a State-assisted funeral.He was 87.Justice Mutambanengwe's body arrived ...Published: 19 May 2017 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutambanengwe denied national hero status
The body of the late retired High Court judge, Justice Simpson Mutambanengwe, was last night expected to arrive in Zimbabwe ahead of his burial in Mutare on Saturday, amid indications that Zanu-PF wil...Published: 18 May 2017 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Another retired judge dies
Former Zimbabwe Electoral Commission chairperson and retired High Court Judge Justice Simpson Mutambanengwe died last night in Namibia.He was 87.Mutambanengwe was appointed...Published: 11 May 2017 at 11:55hrs | | by Mary Charamba
'Better to die in battlefield'
COMRADE Gilbert Musekiwa Simon Majiri, whose Chimurenga name was Chabudaishudhu Kufahakuurayi is an unassuming war veteran. Born in 1938, Chabudaishudhu who now stays in Mvurwi, grew up in Shamva,...Published: 12 Mar 2017 at 08:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Badza-Nhari rebellion: An insider's story
EACH time Noah Mbira whose Chimurenga name was Chemist Ncube sat down to continue his shocking narration during the liberation struggle, he would first demand to be given time to pay respects to the c...Published: 28 Aug 2016 at 10:13hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt moves to pacify cross-border traders
The government will facilitate the provision of bulk import licences for cross-border traders to enable them to bring products into Zimbabwe as it pacifies the restive constituency.Three w...Published: 10 Jul 2016 at 09:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Let's treasure unity - Mugabe's speech in FULL
We publish here a full text of the speech delivered by President Mugabe at the Million-Man March in Harare yesterday.Pamberi neZanu-PF! NeZanu -PF! Nechimurenga! Nechimurenga! Pamberi neWomen'...Published: 26 May 2016 at 06:54hrs | 2 | by Robert G Mugabe
Sad story of sell-outs in Zanu
BORN in Damba (now Mhangura) in 1940, John Makwasha whose Chimurenga name was Bayayi Mabhunu joined politics during the early 1960s during the days of the National Democratic Party after listening to ...Published: 27 Mar 2016 at 10:23hrs | | by Chronicles from the Second Chimurenga
The unspoken story of the ANC
After the Wankie and Spolilo campaigns of the late 1960s, it was apparent that Rhodesia was at war.The boundaries shared by Rhodesia and her neighbours became porous conduits for guerrilla inf...Published: 10 Jan 2016 at 05:54hrs | | by Tjenesani Ntungakwa
Questions arise over mystery resignation which previously rocked ZEC
A Gwanda resident Association member Bekezela Fuzwayo has expressed concerns over the mystery surrounding the resignations that previously rocked the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) saying tho...Published: 02 Jul 2015 at 06:08hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mujuru remains a wandering ghost hovering above the whole initiative
I AM so happy we are, as a people, now able to construct meaning outside Western hegemony. It takes a lot to be able to do that, certainly much more than intellect. The recent developments in France w...Published: 17 Jan 2015 at 12:16hrs | | by Nathanie Manheru
Zim cursed by the 'Handiende' syndrome
Recently, the popular and winning English soccer side Manchester United found itself losing one game after another.This was unacceptable, especially to the fans. Without losing much time, thos...Published: 18 May 2014 at 09:12hrs | | by Pius Wakatama
ZEC commissioner resigns over how polls were 'proclaimed and conducted'
Harare - Zimbabwe's elections management body, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has suffered a major blow after one of the commissioners resigned on Friday citing some irregularities in the ma...Published: 03 Aug 2013 at 07:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF primaries candidates list (2013)
ZANU PF LIST OF RECOMMENDED CANDIDATES FOR THE 2013 HARMONISED ELECTIONSMASVINGO...Published: 21 Jun 2013 at 13:41hrs | 86 | by Staff Reporter
SMEs new secondary bourse starts in September
THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange will start the listing of Small-to-Medium Enterprises on a new secondary bourse by next September 30.In October last year, the ZSE announced they were working o...Published: 19 Mar 2013 at 23:00hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe swears in Makarau
Supreme Court judge, Justice Rita Makarau has been sworn-in as substantive Zimbabwe Electoral Commission Chairperson and Mr Jacob Mudenda is the new chairman of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission....Published: 15 Mar 2013 at 17:21hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Justice Rita Makarau appointed new ZEC boss
Principals to the Global Political Agreement, who met in Harare on Monday, have agreed to the appointment of current Chairperson of the Judiciary Service Commission (JSC) and Supreme Court judge, Just...Published: 19 Feb 2013 at 16:07hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe, Tsvangirai agree on army generals
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday said he had agreed with President Robert Mugabe on a code of conduct for security forces.Addressing a Press conference in Harare after their traditi...Published: 19 Feb 2013 at 05:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Principals agree to replace ZEC boss with a serving judge
The principals to the Global Political Agreement (GPA) have agreed on a new candidate to replace the former Zimbabwe Electoral Commission Chairperson, Simpson Mutambanengwe who resigned recently....Published: 18 Feb 2013 at 18:13hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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