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BCC investigates corrupt land deals
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) is investigating irregular land deals involving the previous council following a petition by residents.The local authority has, in the past, faced allegations o...Published: 5 hrs ago | 457 | by Staff reporter
Motlanthe, team sworn-in today
President Mnangagwa is today expected to swear-in the seven-member commission set up to probe the post-election violence that occurred in Harare on August 1 that led to the deaths of six people. ...Published: 6 hrs ago | 491 | by Staff reporter
ZCTU honours 2006 torture victims
THE Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has honoured its members who were brutally tortured by police on September 13 2006 after spearheading countrywide protests against social injustices by for...Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 07:48hrs | 320 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's son-in-law under probe
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's anti-corruption unit has reportedly opened investigations into former President Robert Mugabe's son-in-law, Simba Chikore's involvement in the botched ZimAirways deal, N...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 07:20hrs | 2893 | by Staff reporter
Zivhu calls for probe into cash vending
CHIVI SOUTH legislator Killer Zivhu (Zanu-PF) feels the government and the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) must investigate circumstances resulting in the current cash crisis in the formal banking syst...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 07:10hrs | 1353 | by Staff reporter
Charamba sexual abuse probe set to start
THE Zimbabwe Gender Commission has launched a probe into claims of sexual harassment levelled against police Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba's husband and two other Department of Immigr...Published: 15 Sep 2018 at 09:13hrs | 1600 | by Staff reporter
Commission opens probe into work-related sexual abuses
The Zimbabwe Gender Commission has launched investigations into allegations of sexual abuse at the Department of Immigration which were raised before Parliament by workers."The Zimbabwe Gender...Published: 14 Sep 2018 at 06:25hrs | 585 | by Staff reporter
MDC Khupe urges new govt to be more accountable
THE Thokozani Khupe-led MDC-T has challenged the new government to abide by the Constitution and to be accountable and responsive to speed up the country's economic transformation.MDC-T spokes...Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 06:41hrs | 467 | by Staff reporter
Top Zimra official suspended over graft claims
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has suspended its commissioner responsible for investigations, Charles Jaure, who is currently being probed by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) on ...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 07:52hrs | 1777 | by Staff reporter
Vic Falls Hospital to investigate mysterious infant death
VICTORIA Falls Hospital says it has resolved to hire a private investigator to probe the alleged mysterious death of a two-day-old baby at the institution a fortnight ago.Hwange district healt...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 07:22hrs | 346 | by Staff reporter
Conflict of interest in land probe team
CONFLICT of interest has arisen in the seven-member Commission of Inquiry into the sale of State land in and around urban areas since 2005 as it emerged that one of the commissioners is husband to a p...Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 06:57hrs | 415 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa bomb blast probe raises questions
Police are still to make inroads in their investigations into the White City Stadium bomb blast in June in spite of claims by President Emmerson Mnangagwa that the suspects are now known.Polic...Published: 09 Sep 2018 at 17:09hrs | 1910 | by Staff reporter
Biti cries political persecution
Former Finance minister Tendai Biti has said the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) is being used by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government to politically persecute him.Biti said th...Published: 08 Sep 2018 at 18:05hrs | 1050 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa bomb probe team clueless'
THE multi-agency security team investigating a deadly grenade attack which occurred soon after President Emmerson Mnangagwa left the stage following his address at a rally at White City Stadium in Bul...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 13:05hrs | 2994 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa et.al calls for post-mortem
MDC Alliance principals have called for a probe into how the seven-party coalition's "anti-rigging" mechanisms failed when it mattered the most, allowing Zanu-PF to "steal" the July 30 vote.MD...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 13:03hrs | 4449 | by Staff reporter
Zacc probes Zimra official
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) yesterday said it was closing in on a top Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) official implicated in a bribery storm after he allegedly demanded a bribe f...Published: 06 Sep 2018 at 06:54hrs | 795 | by Staff reporter
Biti in $30 million NSSA scam
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday indicated that it was keen to interview Finance Minister during the Government of National Unity era Tendai Biti over allegations that he instructed t...Published: 06 Sep 2018 at 06:31hrs | 525 | by Staff reporter
Did you see Guitars In Parliament today
SEVERAL musicians won parliamentary seats in this year's harmonised elections.Dingumuzi Phuti, Elias Musakwa, Energy Mutodi, Obedingwa Mguni and Joshua Sacco are some of the prominent musician...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 21:55hrs | 1837 | by Erick Matotoba
Zimbabwe banks, companies under probe
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission is setting up a special investigating team to focus attention on companies and banks involved in shady deals in violation of the country's laws. The tea...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 16:15hrs | 1277 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa can't rig economy,' says Chamisa
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday said President Emmerson Mnangagwa was doomed and will not be able to resolve the country's worsening economic meltdown because his government suffers a ser...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 07:12hrs | 5673 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's land audit team descends on Manicaland
A GOVERNMENT commission of inquiry tasked to probe illegal sale of State land, including residential stands pegged on sites reserved for schools, clinics and recreational facilities, will this week de...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 07:08hrs | 1328 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa probe team illegal'
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa could have violated some sections of the Constitution when he appointed a seven-member Commission of Inquiry into the August 1 shootings, legal think-tank Veritas has warn...Published: 04 Sep 2018 at 06:38hrs | 350 | by Staff reporter
Motlante chaired commission disgusting
Mthwakazi Liberation Front spokesperson Ndabezinhle Fuyane has said the the former South African Vice President Kgalema Montlante chaired commission of inquiry in the shooting of 6 Zimbabweans on 1 Au...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 10:52hrs | 868 | by Stephen Jakes
ZACC sets up special unit
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission has established a special Economy and Trade unit to investigate on fraud, tax violations and economic sabotage in the public and private sectors.The tea...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 08:50hrs | 160 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa confirms National Healing and Reconciliation Commission is useless
Mthwakazi Republic Party has claimed that President Emmerson Mnangagwa has confirmed that the National Healing and reconciliation Commission is useless when he appointed another commission to pro...Published: 01 Sep 2018 at 19:11hrs | 4321 | by Stephen Jakes
Police probe Chawasarira accident
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police has started investigating the accident in which 13 people died on the spot, while 23 others were injured on Thursday when a Chawasarira bus collided head-on with a commute...Published: 01 Sep 2018 at 08:59hrs | 594 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa's shooting inquiry a PR stunt'
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's commission of inquiry into the August 1 army shootings that left seven people dead and a dozen others injured in Harare is just an international public relations stunt t...Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 06:50hrs | 1191 | by Staff reporter
Post-poll violence probe team gets thumbs up
THE seven-member Commission of Inquiry into the violence that occurred in Harare early this month will deliver on its mandate as it consists of people of integrity who cannot be compromised, analysts ...Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 06:37hrs | 116 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's Commission of Inquiry a 'toothless bulldog'
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday appointed a seven-member panel to probe the fatal shootings which occurred in Harare on August 1 after soldiers opened fire on suspected MDC Alliance activists, ...Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 06:04hrs | 682 | by Knowledge Hakata
Mnangagwa targets rogue soldiers
Former South African president Kgalema Motlanthe will lead a seven-member commission of inquiry tasked with investigating circumstances leading to the post-election violence of August 1.The ap...Published: 30 Aug 2018 at 13:02hrs | 4098 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa opens shootings probe, Welshman Ncube complains
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday appointed a seven-member panel to probe the fatal shootings which occurred in Harare on August 1 after soldiers opened fire on suspected MDC Alliance activists, ...Published: 30 Aug 2018 at 06:20hrs | 2763 | by Staff reporter
Cops probe shooting at ZEC commissioner house
CID Detectives from Bulawayo were called and attended to a shooting incident at ZEC Commissioner Dr Qhubani Moyo's house which is guarded by a member of Police Protection Unit. The polic...Published: 25 Aug 2018 at 07:47hrs | 4270 | by Stephen Jakes
Bulawayo town clerk under probe
BULAWAYO town clerk Christopher Dube is being probed by the local authority over a litany of corruption and abuse of office allegations levelled against him.Empowerment lobby group, the Affirm...Published: 24 Aug 2018 at 05:53hrs | 1237 | by Staff reporter
Inquiry into cop 'chewing' receipt to conceal evidence blocked
THE High Court has blocked Police Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga from setting up a board of inquiry to probe a junior traffic cop who under-receipted a fine paid by a tourist and later swallowed ...Published: 24 Aug 2018 at 05:48hrs | 642 | by Staff reporter
Political grandstanding will not sanitise Mnangagwa legitimacy
IT'S rather bizarre that President-elect Emmerson Mnangagwa has chosen to profess ignorance over who ordered soldiers to use live ammunition on civilian protesters in Harare on August 1, killing seven...Published: 21 Aug 2018 at 06:55hrs | 1902 | by Editorial - newsday
Mnangagwa lied over shootings: EU
Mnangagwa lied over shootings: EURELATIONS between President-elect Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration and the European Union (EU) hit a new low yesterday, with the influential bloc's point person...Published: 21 Aug 2018 at 06:41hrs | 3171 | by Staff reporter
Mugabes to lose farms
Former president Robert Mugabe will only be allowed to keep one farm in line with the government's land policies, President Emmerson Mnangagwa says.In a wide-ranging interview with the Indepen...Published: 20 Aug 2018 at 10:29hrs | 7095 | by Staff reporter
Police boss blocked from probing cop
BULAWAYO High Court judge Justice Martin Makonese has blocked Police Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga and a Chief Superintendent Nyapfuri from setting a board of inquiry to probe a junior cop, Vusu...Published: 20 Aug 2018 at 05:57hrs | 1085 | by Staff reporter
Shady NGO caught offside on violence
A group of NGOs is contriving reports of State-sanctioned post-election human rights abuses in an effort to get Western countries to pressure President-elect Emmerson Mnangagwa into forming a "Governm...Published: 19 Aug 2018 at 06:26hrs | 170 | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi commission engages Govt, MDC Alliance over post election violence
THE National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) has said it has engaged Government and the MDC Alliance to ensure that violent skirmishes that occurred in Harare at the beginning of this...Published: 18 Aug 2018 at 07:58hrs | 289 | by Staff reporter
Commander-in-Chief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces should apologies for shootings
President-elect Emmerson Mnangagwa - who is also the Commander-in-Chief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) - lost a golden chance on Tuesday to apologise to the nation for the killing of at least si...Published: 16 Aug 2018 at 14:42hrs | 1439 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe Jnr cheats on lover?
Robert Mugabe Jnr and his South African model girlfriend Tshego Moloto may have broken up after he cheated on her.Although it could not be established when Mugabe started dating his new girlfr...Published: 09 Aug 2018 at 14:28hrs | 6523 | by Staff reporter
US, EU say Harare violence perpetrators should face music
The European Union and the United States of America have called for a wider remit of investigation to the disturbances that rocked Harare on Wednesday last week that saw the death of six people, sayin...Published: 09 Aug 2018 at 07:38hrs | 657 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe 2018 elections marginalised women
The recent general elections in Zimbabwe provide a classic case study for marginalisation of women in key political process in any given country. The elections, in which women were largely condemned t...Published: 08 Aug 2018 at 07:57hrs | 648 | by Makho-Precious Moyo
ED promises 'probe shooting of protestors' - promised free elections but never delivered
When the spokesman of the military coup of 15 November 2017 announced to the world that they had taken over all the country's key institutions of government and had the then President Robert Mugabe un...Published: 08 Aug 2018 at 07:55hrs | 2003 | by Nomusa Garikai
General Sibanda demands to know who ordered Harare crackdown
Zimbabwe's armed forces chief is demanding to know who ordered troops last week to break up protests against the ruling party's election victory and why he wasn't informed about the decision, accordin...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 13:39hrs | 13523 | by Bloomberg
Urban land sales probe intensifies
THE Commission of Inquiry into the sale of State land in and around urban areas since 2005 this week embarks on marathon visits to provinces as it intensifies its probe.According to a schedule...Published: 06 Aug 2018 at 07:16hrs | 547 | by Staff reporter
Khaya Moyo speaks on army - police tension, mistrust
The atmosphere in Harare and other parts of the country remains heavy with tension and anxiety over the future of the country as, three days after the final announcement of the results of the election...Published: 05 Aug 2018 at 09:50hrs | 1813 | 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
Mnangagwa pledges to probe post-election violence and serve all Zimbabweans
President Mnangagwa has pledged to serve all Zimbabweans irrespective of political affiliation following his election to the Presidency in the harmonised elections on Monday. He also promised to set u...Published: 04 Aug 2018 at 09:13hrs | 177 | by Staff reporter
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