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Chamisa's MDC Alliance starts merging into single party
THE MDC Alliance leadership has instructed provincial structures of coalition partners to begin the integration process bringing their membership under one roof, a process that could see some members ...Published: 21 Sep 2018 at 06:53hrs | 676 | by Staff reporter
Currency reform answer to Zimbabwe's economic woes
THE success of the new Government's effort to transform the country's economy, both in the immediate and future term hinges on addressing the currency reform problem. The vision of the Government is t...Published: 21 Sep 2018 at 06:44hrs | 330 | by Bongani Ngwenya
Mnangagwa lays down legislative agenda
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has officially opened the 9th Parliament of Zimbabwe, and pronounced the legislative agenda which is guided by the need to align laws to the new constitution, to further d...Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 12:41hrs | 6016 | by Staff Reporter
To introduce or not to introduce domestic currency in the short run, that is the question!
By "To be or not to be" is the manner the literary genius William Shakespeare chose to employ as an opening of a soliloquy for Prince Hamlet in the play Hamlet. "To re-introduce or not to re-introduce...Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 16:08hrs | 1713 | by Prosper Munyedza
New Zimbabwe transport management system to improve efficiency
Zimbabwe has signed an integrated transport management system, which seeks to bring together five key elements of road policing, efficient use of national infrastructure and coordination of informatio...Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 13:25hrs | 956 | by Staff reporter
Rebranding Zimbabwe's embassies in Mnangagwa’s economic vision
The announcement of the Cabinet yesterday - making the team that President Mnangagwa will work with in the next five years - came as a huge relief as it signalled that real work on mending and develop...Published: 08 Sep 2018 at 08:21hrs | 296 | by Keith Guzah
Mnangagwa's quest for Chinese $2bn bailout hits a brick wall
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's quest for a critical US$2 billion bailout package from China in a desperate bid to ease the country's crippling liquidity crisis has hit a brick wall although the Chines...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 13:02hrs | 1823 | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge - Harare road dualization in limbo
GOVERNMENT could abandon the controversial US$2,7 billion deal with Chinese firm Anhui Foreign Economic Construction Group Limited (Afecc) for the dualisation of the Chirundu-Beitbridge highway after ...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 07:36hrs | 3956 | by Staff reporter
Blow for Mnangagwa, $2bn Chinese bid flops
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's quest for a critical US$2 billion bailout package from China in a desperate bid to ease the country's crippling liquidity crisis has hit a brick wall although the Chines...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 07:35hrs | 8745 | by Staff reporter
Letter to Comrade Julius Malema
Dear Mr. Malema, Firstly, I would like to apologize to you personally because when you started your political path, I am one of those you did not take you seriously. I was deeply concerned abo...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 06:51hrs | 3131 | by Nomazulu Thata
MDC Alliance youths call for Zec disbandment
YOUTH leaders from various political parties and civil society groups convening under the banner of National Electoral Reform Agenda (Nera) youth forum yesterday petitioned Parliament, demanding the r...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 06:58hrs | 393 | by Staff reporter
IDBZ gets $150m capital injection
The Government has injected $150 million equity capital into the Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe to help the institution discharge its mandate of providing long and medium term funding for...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 06:28hrs | 194 | by Staff reporter
'GNU is best foot forward' some say - feeble excuse for appeasing vote rigging Zanu PF, again
Desperate people do desperate things but there is nothing more irrational that doing the same thing over and over again expecting a different result.Everyone knows that Zanu PF rigged these el...Published: 04 Sep 2018 at 19:43hrs | 1458 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Zanu-PF rules out inclusive govt with Chamisa
ZANU-PF has effectively dashed people's hopes on the possibility of forming an inclusive government by shutting its doors on any negotiations in the face of a crippling economy, dilapidated public inf...Published: 04 Sep 2018 at 06:50hrs | 1902 | by Staff reporter
Belt and Road Initiative critical for Zimbabwe, says Mnangagwa
China The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) will contribute to genuine, all-encompassing globalisation and help Zimbabwe in particular to achieve its goal for middle-income status by 2030, President Mnan...Published: 04 Sep 2018 at 06:34hrs | 248 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa 'out-stretch' his arms to Chamisa
President Emmerson Mnangagwa, has delayed announcing his Cabinet to give talks with youthful MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa a chance, highly-placed sources told the Daily News yesterday.Zi...Published: 03 Sep 2018 at 17:09hrs | 10747 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa to be offered government perks
A top government official has revealed President Emmerson Mnangagwa had, up his sleeve, a pending constitutional amendment that could see opposition leader Nelson Chamisa offered government perks as l...Published: 03 Sep 2018 at 12:59hrs | 10995 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa renews $2 billion Chinese bid
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa will tomorrow leave for Beijing, China, to attend the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (Focac) summit after which he will hold a bilateral meeting with Chinese President ...Published: 01 Sep 2018 at 13:41hrs | 1197 | by Staff reporter
EU 'encourage but not involved' in GNU talks - to run full race after Zanu PF false start
The European Union says it is not involved in talks to bring Zanu PF and MDC Alliance together to form a government of national unity (GNU). Many western nations know that Zanu PF blatantly rigged the...Published: 01 Sep 2018 at 13:38hrs | 974 | by Nomusa Garikai
UK forces Mnangagwa, Chamisa into talks
FORMER colonial master Britain is actively pushing for opposition MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa to recognise President Emmerson Mnangagwa's legitimacy and for the Zanu-PF leader to reach out to h...Published: 01 Sep 2018 at 09:01hrs | 4589 | by Staff reporter
Age limit plans divide Zanu-PF
Ructions are emerging in the ruling Zanu-PF party over its plans to increase the minimum presidential age limit from the current 40 years to between 55 and 60 years.Early this month, controver...Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 16:40hrs | 2793 | by Staff reporter
Knives out for POSB bosses
A major labour grouping in the financial services sector, has lined up a series of demonstrations against POSB's board and management over an array of allegations, chief among them incompetence. ...Published: 23 Aug 2018 at 06:23hrs | 780 | by Staff reporter
MSU challenges reinstatement of fired guards
THE Midlands State University (MSU) has appealed a Gweru Labour Court order to either reinstate or pay damages to four security guards whose contracts were terminated on allegations of misappropriatio...Published: 22 Aug 2018 at 06:21hrs | 369 | by Staff reporter
ZIDERA extension is unacceptable
The ushering in of the new dispensation on 24 November 2017, gave hope to the people of Zimbabwe as they hoped to see a paradigm shift from the old dispensation of Robert Mugabe. President Emmerson Mn...Published: 21 Aug 2018 at 12:15hrs | 1242 | by Elijah Chihota
SADC edges to visa-free regime
The Southern African Development Community is expediting negotiations for creation of a visa-free region, it has been learnt.Briefing the media after the conclusion of the Sadc Council of Mini...Published: 19 Aug 2018 at 06:30hrs | 550 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF to raise minimum age for presidential aspirants
ZANU-PF is mulling using its super majority in Parliament to effect a raft of constitutional amendments, including raising the minimum age for presidential aspirants from the current 40 years to 55, t...Published: 16 Aug 2018 at 14:38hrs | 3769 | by Staff reporter
The difference between labour hire and contractors
If you’re running your own business you need to know the difference between labour hire and contractors. This will help to ensure you employ the right people and know your legal obligations regardin...Published: 13 Aug 2018 at 16:46hrs | 1090 | by Agencies
Vingirai to regain control of seized banking assets
VETERAN banker Nicholas Vingirai stands to regain full control of his banking assets which were controversially seized by government in 2004 and later sold to ZB Holdings, once a deal to split the int...Published: 10 Aug 2018 at 11:32hrs | 1147 | by Staff reporter
Healing after an election
After any acrimonious election - and the election of 2018 has gone down in history as one of the most tightly contested - there needs to be a time for the country to come together once again and heal....Published: 08 Aug 2018 at 08:04hrs | 1095 | by Erick Matotoba
Private hospitals demand co-payments
Patients on medical aid seeking treatment at private hospitals are now required to pay co-payments following an increase by at least 20 percent on all medical costs by some institutions, The Herald re...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 07:10hrs | 232 | by Staff reporter
Private sector could demand salary hike
The civil service salary increment may prompt workers in the private sector to demand pay hikes, according to analysts at IH Securities. Earlier this year, the Government increased civil serva...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 07:09hrs | 264 | by Staff reporter
De-Westernisation towards Decolonisation
Most of what are called African problems today are problems that Europe and America have caused or at least promoted in the continent.Most African problems, including civil wars and genocides,...Published: 05 Aug 2018 at 09:40hrs | 67 | by Cetshwayo Mabhena
Top Chinese firm targets key rail project
Thousands of jobs are in the offing for skilled and unskilled Zimbabweans from a mega infrastructure project that will see the construction of a 400km railway link between Shamva and Moatize in Mozamb...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 09:57hrs | 403 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo's Chamisa Moment
AS Zimbabweans countdown to the Monday realignment elections, there is a palpable self-organising and self-propelling clamour for historic change - the spirit of 2018 - blowing in the air across Zimba...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 15:31hrs | 11343 | by Jonathan Moyo
Arnold Dube elbowed out as Nketa MDC Alliance candidate
Gideon Mangena has been endorsed as MDC Alliance's official candidate for Bulawayo's ward 24 (Nketa), ending weeks of confusion after PDP's Arnold Batirai Dube had "appointed himself" the coalition's ...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 07:42hrs | 646 | by Staff reporter
Farm workers get $5 salary increment
FARM workers have been given a salary increment of between $5 and $7 amid concern that union officials who negotiated the adjustments failed to adequately represent the interests of their lowly-paid m...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 07:49hrs | 788 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa urges sensitivity in mining operations
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged mining companies to adhere to the country's environmental laws to avoid land degradation and environmental pollution during their operations.Speaking dur...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 07:47hrs | 602 | by Staff reporter
'Chamisa violating Electoral Act, Peace Pledge'
THE National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) has said the MDC Alliance presidential candidate Mr Nelson Chamisa is violating Electoral Code of Conduct and the Peace Pledge by threatening to...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 07:30hrs | 394 | by Staff reporter
Bosso close in on Division One striker
HIGHLANDERS are closing in on a Division One striker from the Central Region to boost their firepower upfront, which head coach Madinda Ndlovu has repeatedly said needs a jump start.In his rep...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 07:19hrs | 869 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Chamisa must value key meetings
The Church has for years played a crucial role in governance issues, brokering in conflict situations and also taking part in several ceasefire negotiations.On Thursday, the Jesuit-run Arupe C...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 16:40hrs | 178 | by Staff reporter
Healing after the election
After any acrimonious election - and the election of 2018 will go down in history as one of the most tightly contested - there needs to be a time for the country to come together once again and heal. ...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 10:39hrs | 215 | by Erick Matotoba
Mujuru to win the Zimbabwe presidential election on July 30
THREE years after she was unceremoniously fired from Zanu-PF and government, former vice-president Joice Mujuru will on July 30 contest her first election as an opposition candidate and she believes v...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 10:36hrs | 1551 | by Staff reporter
Harare, workers declare deadlock
Harare City Council and its workers have declared a deadlock over demands by the employees for a pay rise at a time the local authority is planning to cut salaries.Harare Municipal Workers' Un...Published: 21 Jul 2018 at 11:28hrs | 225 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa govt hunts for $2bn funding
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration is frantically negotiating a critical US$2 billion bailout package with a top Chinese bank, the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), and other ...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 16:00hrs | 1904 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe judges, generals and post-coup dynamics
Soon after the toppling of former president Robert Mugabe in November last year in a coup and the ascendancy of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, High Court judge Charles Hungwe immediately ruled that the...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 14:50hrs | 1726 | by Andrew Kunambura
The immediate aim of the Nov 2017 coup leaders, Mnangagwa & Chiwenga is to put on the garment of legitimacy.
The coup junta led by interim President Mnangagwa and interim vice President Chiwenga seized power from dethroned former president Mugabe insisting that it was a necessary evil to deal with the crimin...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 06:47hrs | 1060 | by Themba Mthethwa
Infrastructure financing key for Zim's economy
Infrastructure is the backbone of economies throughout the universe. An efficient and well-maintained infrastructure is critical in sustaining an economy.Infrastructure is considered a key com...Published: 19 Jul 2018 at 06:36hrs | 248 | by Dephine Mazambani
Mnangagwa flies out again
President Mnangagwa leaves Harare today for Lusaka, Zambia where he will attend the 20th Summit of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa).Heads of State and Government from...Published: 18 Jul 2018 at 08:51hrs | 2893 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa dangles more incentives for civil servants
GOVERNMENT yesterday dangled another carrot at civil servants two weeks before crucial elections, promising to provide them with additional incentives on top of a 17,5% special civil service allowance...Published: 18 Jul 2018 at 06:41hrs | 2775 | by Staff reporter
Pay rise for civil servants
GOVERNMENT is effecting a 17,5 percent Special Civil Service Allowance in fulfilment of an agreement it reached with its workers at the National Joint Negotiating Council (NJNC). It will also meet oth...Published: 18 Jul 2018 at 06:23hrs | 958 | by Staff reporter
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