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Paddy Zhanda arrested over horrific staff beating
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed the arrest of Paddy Zhanda (40) for assault after a video of the horrific beating went viral on social media.Zhanda is son to business man and ...Published: 02 Feb 2023 at 08:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
20 richest investors on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange
Investors on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange have amassed staggering wealth since the start of the year owing to the strong pace of recovery in the country and renewed buying interest by local inv...Published: 29 Aug 2021 at 07:05hrs | 182 | by Mfonobong Nsehe
Mnangagwa's weird fight against corruption
THERE are some weird winds winds sweeping corruption in high places blowing across Zimbabwe since November 2017. No one can tell which direction the tornado will blow, but a pattern is emerging some p...Published: 10 Oct 2020 at 07:25hrs | | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
Zimbabwe Ambassador to Israel denies having links with NIKUV
The recently appointed Honorary Consul of Zimbabwe in Israel Ronny Levy Musan has denied allegations that he is linked to Nikuv International Projects a company that was contracted to rig the 2013&nbs...Published: 31 Aug 2020 at 07:49hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mugabe's ex-minister produce fake invoices to avoid paying debts
FORMER deputy agriculture minister Paddy Zhanda produced fake invoices at the High Court in a bid to avoid property at his mine being attached over a debt.The undisclosed amount was owed the Z...Published: 12 Feb 2019 at 09:01hrs | | by newzimbabwe
WikiLeaks: 25 most corrupt ministers and public figures in Zimbabwe
These individuals will never be prosecuted by the Mnangagwa government because he is involved with entirely all of them. Either they were in the deal together or they know too much of his own dirty de...Published: 03 Jun 2018 at 11:06hrs | 26 | by WikiLeaks
Who poisoned Tsvangirai?
MDC members have begun putting pressure on the G40 faction to leak details on who it is who allegedly poisoned their leader Morgan Tsvangirai.Party members claim that Tsvangirai currently batt...Published: 09 Feb 2018 at 14:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mujuru, G40 coalition sign of desperation'
ON Sunday morning, Zimbabweans woke up to fake news of a developing electoral pact between Dr Joice Mujuru's National People's Party and former First Lady Mrs Grace Mugabe.It was reported by o...Published: 06 Feb 2018 at 05:18hrs | 1 | by Nduduzo Tshuma
Grace Mugabe, Mujuru in elections pact
The extraordinary is happening behind the scenes: former President Robert Mugabe could be in the process of shaping an opposition political party that could feature his ex-deputy Dr Joice Mujuru and h...Published: 04 Feb 2018 at 07:54hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zhanda in hot soup over G40 agenda
WAR veterans have accused former Agriculture deputy minister and Goromonzi North legislator Paddy Zhanda of furthering the G40 agenda as well as disrupting Zanu-PF activities.Addressing scores...Published: 24 Jan 2018 at 05:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sekeramayi preaches peace as he praises Mnangagwa
ZANU PF Mashonaland East Politburo member and former Defence minister Sydney Sekeramayi yesterday vowed to fully back the country's new leader President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the party to resoundingl...Published: 23 Jan 2018 at 14:24hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa guns for Mugabe allies - Jonathan Moyo, Kasukuwere prime targets
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government wants to enlist the services of Interpol to hunt down his predecessor Robert Mugabe's allies who skipped the country when the military toppled the veteran rul...Published: 24 Dec 2017 at 13:47hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Botswana denies deporting Mphoko
BOTSWANA yesterday said it did not deport former vice-president Phelekezela Mphoko as President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government denied reports that he was detained by the army as he returned home on F...Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 08:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Matabeleland farmers challenged to liberate themselves
Farmers in Matabeleland have challenged each other to liberate themselves and extend their market targets of their farm produces to good markets so as to reap good gains."Now that the po...Published: 23 Nov 2017 at 06:44hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Coup directors get hold of Jonathan Moyo's twitter account?
Professor Jonathan Moyo tweets for the 1st time since #Zimbabwe military coup saying himself at least 50 MPs and Zanu-PF officials are outside the country. The tweet mentions Patrick Zhuwao, Saviour K...Published: 20 Nov 2017 at 15:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe allies go into hibernation or fled the #Zimbabwe
Allies of embattled President Robert Mugabe have either gone into hibernation or fled the country altogether.This follows the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF)'s announcement mid this week that th...Published: 18 Nov 2017 at 21:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
More Jonathan Moyo allies arrested
The pursuit of President Robert Mugabe's perceived allies by the country's security forces following their seizure of power on Wednesday morning continued yesterday, with the arrest of more Cabinet mi...Published: 18 Nov 2017 at 04:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
CIO boss released from army custody
As more prominent military figures were nabbed, Central Intelligence Organisation director Albert Miles Nguluvhe was released on Thursday.A senior military official said Nguluvhe was free to g...Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
More Mugabe allies arrested
The pursuit of President Robert Mugabe's perceived allies by the country's security forces following their seizure of power on Wednesday morning continued yesterday, with the arrest of more Cabinet mi...Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 05:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Donkey abattoir blocked
THE Government has stopped the donkey abattoir in Umguza amid fears that the meat might be sold locally.A local company, Battlefront Investments is building a $150 000 donkey abattoir, the fir...Published: 23 Oct 2017 at 14:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Donkey abattoir raises police, govt concerns
THE Government and the police have expressed reservations on the opening of a donkey abattoir in Umguza amid fears that the meat might be sold locally.A local company, Battlefront Investments ...Published: 12 Oct 2017 at 02:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe sets up first donkey abattoir
A BULAWAYO-BASED company, Battlefront Investments has started constructing a $150 000 specialised state-of-the-art donkey abattoir that will have a capacity to dress more than 70 animals per day....Published: 01 Oct 2017 at 10:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Minister threatens Zimbabwe's white dairy farmers
DEPUTY Minister of Agriculture, Mechanisation and Irrigation Development Paddy Zhanda has warned remaining white dairy farmers working against national programmes that they risk being kicked out for a...Published: 24 Jul 2017 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe struggling to contain livestock diseases
GOVERNMENT is struggling to mobilise adequate resources to contain livestock diseases such as foot-and-mouth (FMD), which it needs to eradicate to be allowed to export beef to the European Union (EU),...Published: 03 Jul 2017 at 06:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's government owes Khama's government $800 000
ZIMBABWE owes Botswana US$800 000 for vaccines supplied by its neighbour to help control the outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD) two years ago.While Gaborone had previously provided Harar...Published: 19 May 2017 at 15:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt in the process of repairing some combined harvesters- Zhanda
Deputy Minister for Agriculture Paddy Zhanda has told the senate the government has identified about 280 combined harvesters with some of them which are not working and in a process of being r...Published: 14 May 2017 at 16:59hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
High yielding pedigree bulls distributed in Matabeleland North
A NON-GOVERNMENTAL organisation, Linkages for the Economic Advancement of the Disadvantaged (Lead) has distributed high yielding pedigree bulls and goats in Lupane District, Matabeleland North Provinc...Published: 30 Apr 2017 at 14:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
6 foreign countries line with Command Livestock funding
AT least six countries are making enquiries on how they can help Zimbabwe revive its livestock sector as part of the Command Livestock Programme that will be launched by the Government in the coming m...Published: 30 Apr 2017 at 14:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
BEAM recipient fathers are lazy people- Minister
AGRICULTURE deputy minister (livestock) Paddy Zhanda launched an unprovoked attack on all men whose children school fees is paid for through the government sponsored Basic Education Acces...Published: 27 Apr 2017 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa linked organisation headed by a fugitive 'receives threats' from Cabinet ministers
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission has said it is receiving threats from Cabinet ministers and political interference from high profile individuals, which have hampered its investigations...Published: 20 Apr 2017 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Deputy minister Zhanda submit plan for Masvingo and Matabeleland North livestock
THE Deputy minister of Agriculture responsible for livestock Paddy Zhanda has said his ministry is currently planning to cover the livestock revival for Masvingo and Matabeleland North.He was ...Published: 04 Apr 2017 at 06:48hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
CSC not operating- Deputy Minister Zhanda
THE Deputy minister of Agriculture responsible for live stock Paddy Zhanda has said the Cold Storage Company which is the sole meat producer in the country is currently not operating but will start op...Published: 03 Apr 2017 at 06:52hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Paddy Zhanda sabotaging Mugabe and Matabeleland farmers
PRESS STATEMENT FROM MATABELELAND COUNCIL OF UNIONSThe Provincial Chairpersons of all farmer unions and associations in Matabeleland met on 6 March 2017 in Bulawayo ...Published: 16 Mar 2017 at 11:09hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Kasukuwere to push for Mutodi ouster
There are claims that Zanu-PF political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere will be pushing for the expulsion of businessman Energy Mutodi from the party when the politburo meets on Wednesday.Acc...Published: 14 Mar 2017 at 18:18hrs | 1 | by Energy Mutodi Facebook Page
Govt speaks on Cattle Grazier Scheme
Deputy Minister of Agriculture responsible for Livestock Paddy Zhanda has there was a scheme, called the Cattle Grazier Scheme which resided at Cold Storage Company which used to finance peo...Published: 30 Nov 2016 at 07:10hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Govt crafting measures to address problems faced by Matabeleland Farmer
Deputy Minister of Agriculture responsible for Livestock Paddy Zhanda has told parliament that the government is putting up measures to curb problems affecting Matabeleland Farmers as the drought has ...Published: 27 Nov 2016 at 09:02hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Wheat harvest closer to 60 000 tonnes at the moment, says Zhanda
The Deputy Minister of Agriculture Paddy Zhanda has said although the nation is not yet through with the wheat harvesting they are getting closer to 60 000 tonnes harvest.Zhanda was respon...Published: 25 Nov 2016 at 05:53hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe calving rate at 45% instead of 80%, says Zhanda
Deputy Minister of Agriculture responsible for Livestock Paddy Zhanda has said Zimbabwe has a problem that cows that it have are not calving because a calf is supposed to calve every y...Published: 25 Nov 2016 at 05:48hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Demo against Kasukuwere
Zanu-PF national commissar Saviour Kasukuwere, yesterday came under fire from over 300 Goromonzi A1 farmers who accused him of double standards and outright chicanery after he reportedly parcelled...Published: 03 Nov 2016 at 04:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Msipa compensated white farmer'
The late national hero and former Midlands governor, Cephas Msipa lived a modest life and believed in fairness such that he paid compensation to the white farmer, whose land he occupied during the...Published: 22 Oct 2016 at 10:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Botswana shoots, burns 400+ Zimbabwe stray cattle
IN a case that has attracted the ire of farmers, the Botswana government has killed and burnt more than 400 cattle that strayed into that country from Zimbabwe in just over a month.The Bot...Published: 16 Oct 2016 at 08:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Botswana shoots stray Zimbabwean cattle
BOTSWANA authorities have started shooting Zimbabwean cattle that stray into its borders to guard its herd against Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) as it kowtows to the European Union (EU) beef export req...Published: 11 Sep 2016 at 13:06hrs | | by Dumisani Nsingo
Zimbabwe bows to SA pressure over SI 64
Government has been forced to reduce duty and surtax on some products imported from South Africa in response to concerns raised by that country over the restriction of imports under Statutory Inst...Published: 28 Aug 2016 at 11:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pig movement banned
Movement of pigs and pig products in six communal areas in Mount Darwin district have been banned by government due to an outbreak of African swine fever.The affected areas are Mukumbura, Chig...Published: 25 Aug 2016 at 10:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Govt scraps 8 000 posts
THE Government has abolished more than 8 000 posts in the Ministry of Agriculture, Mechanisation and Irrigation Development as the Public Service Commission (PSC) implements recommendations of the...Published: 24 Aug 2016 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Govt has no capacity to give people livestock or cash' - Minister
Deputy Minister of Agriculture Paddy Zhanda has said the government has no capacity at the moment to give people livestock and cash."Currently we do not have a programme to give people livesto...Published: 05 Aug 2016 at 16:42hrs | | by Stephen Jake
ARDA projects in Maphisa hailed
Deputy Minister of Agriculture Paddy Zhanda has hailed the ARDA farms in Matabaleland South at Maphisa saying they have successfully produced good yields.This was after Chief Nyangazonke who h...Published: 31 Jul 2016 at 07:50hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu PF MP questions deputy Agriculture minister over ban of agricultural imports
A Zanu PF MP Irene Zindi has questioned the deputy agriculture minister Paddy Zhanda as to was the government policy on the issue of importation of such goods.Speaking in parliament Zindi said...Published: 26 Jul 2016 at 08:22hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Chinotimba accuses government of turning down maize from farmers
Buhera South MP Joseph Chinotimba has accused the government of resorting to turning back maize supplies from the local farmers when it is clear that the there is a need for the Grain Marketing Board ...Published: 26 Jul 2016 at 08:09hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Government boost for struggling CSC
THE Government will lay the foundation for the revival of the country's struggling meat processor and marketer, Cold Storage Company (CSC) through seeking viable regional markets in a bid to turnaroun...Published: 24 Jul 2016 at 10:44hrs | | by Dumisani Nsingo
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