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Jitters over Gwai-Shangani Dam relocations
A MATABELELAND based human rights group has accused government of dithering on plans to relocate hundreds of villagers in Lubimbi, Binga in Matabeleland North to pave way for the Gwayi-Shangani Dam....Published: 13 Jan 2023 at 20:00hrs | 641 | by Staff reporter
Chinamasa's 13-year-old daughter listed on US sanctions
When the United States announced the sanctioning of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's son earlier this month, it also revealed the names of 17 individuals who had been removed from the list of Specially ...Published: 28 Dec 2022 at 20:36hrs | 1655 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa, says UN, AU, SADC now recognise his party as a potential government in waiting
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) president Nelson Chamisa has claimed that the United Nations, African Union and SADC have started warming up to the possibility of his party ruling the country whil...Published: 11 Sep 2022 at 17:59hrs | 929 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe embassy expresses shock over Limpopo Health MEC's xenophobic attacks on patient
THE Zimbabwean consulate in South Africa has finally broken its silence on the immigration debacle and xenophobic attacks by Limpopo Health Member of Executive Committee (MEC), Phophi Ramathuba, again...Published: 30 Aug 2022 at 06:38hrs | 2048 | by Staff reporter
Marry Mubaiwa assault trial postponed 15 times
THE trial of Marry Mubaiwa on charges of assaulting a family maid, postponed more than 15 times since it was due to start two years ago, was yesterday postponed yet again, this time because defence la...Published: 03 Mar 2022 at 05:37hrs | 114 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo castigates Chamisa
EXILED former cabinet minister Jonathan Moyo, wrote to MDC Alliance secretary general Charlton Hwende and his leader Nelson Chamisa strongly chastising them over the party's failure to respond to a st...Published: 24 Dec 2021 at 07:31hrs | 5275 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe medical professionals not trained to administer COVID-19 jabs
MEDICAL professionals yesterday said they still had not been trained on how to administer the COVID-19 vaccines despite the country expecting its first batch today, a consignment of 200 000 doses of t...Published: 15 Feb 2021 at 18:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF lauds govt on-PFumvudza programme
ZANU-PF has lauded Government for the "sterling preparations" for the 2020-2021 farming season, headlined by the-PFumvudza programme.Speaking at a weekly press briefing in Harare yesterday, th...Published: 11 Oct 2020 at 10:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa, Maimane plead with Ramaphosa
Opposition MDC leader Nelson Chamisa and the leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA) in South Africa, Mmusi Maimane, have called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to help resolve the Zimbabwean political an...Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 12:38hrs | 1254 | by Staff reporter
'Some fallen heroes, battle sites lie forgotten'
While war veterans across the country are fighting for gratuities and other benefits for their participation in Zimbabwe's liberation struggle, some Zimbabweans believe they should be fighting for the...Published: 13 Aug 2019 at 07:18hrs | 287 | by Staff reporter
Mayor gives up on bottle store bid
BULAWAYO Mayor, Councillor Solomon Mguni has given up on a controversial bid to lease a council-owned bottle store amid growing pressure from concerned residents on the logic of awarding him the lease...Published: 07 Jul 2019 at 21:12hrs | 268 | by Staff reporter
Biti on the rise
The ascendance of Biti to the position of MDC co-vice presidency has generated a lot of interest locally and abroad.Sources within the MDC have suggested that the rise of Biti was made possibl...Published: 03 Jul 2019 at 12:55hrs | 15689 | by Tendai Chimunda
SA police probe murder of Zimbabwean journalist
The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Western Cape on Friday said they were probing the murder of Zimbabwean trained journalist Mike Chimombe, who was based in Cape Town.At the time of hi...Published: 07 Jun 2019 at 19:49hrs | 521 | by ANA
Tsvangirai turns in his grave as Chamisa tramples on democracy
When the late MDC leader, Morgan Tsvangirai championed the formation of the party while he was still the Secretary General of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU), he alleged that there was no...Published: 08 May 2019 at 14:09hrs | 3708 | by Elijah Chihota
Rule of law cannot be matter of opinion
We live in this modern world that the United States purports to lead with God-ordained civility; yet in it the rule of law has been reduced to a matter of opinion, as has become the concept of democra...Published: 24 Feb 2019 at 22:31hrs | 202 | by Reason Wafawarova
MDC condemns arrest of Mvurwi protestors
MDC-Alliance chairman for Mashonaland Central province George Gwarada has condemned the arrest of eleven suspected Mvurwi protestors and one in Guruve saying the arrests are meant to weaken their supp...Published: 22 Jan 2019 at 18:54hrs | 1943 | by Simbarashe Sithole
'Mnangagwa govt riots explanation laughable'
Questions have been raised over government's claims that police and army deserters were responsible for the riots and mayhem that characterised a three-day stay-away, which reportedly led to the death...Published: 21 Jan 2019 at 12:45hrs | 1278 | by Staff reporter
Dembare in another fresh start bid
In what has become an all Premier Soccer League familiar affair during every pre-season, former-champions Dynamos look set to have a completely new-look side next season with a number of senior player...Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 22:24hrs | 1797 | by Staff reporter
Doctors, Apex Council reach consensus
Junior doctors who had withdrawn their services have agreed to consult with their constituencies regarding the offers that have been made, following an urgent meeting held today (Thursday) with the Ap...Published: 13 Dec 2018 at 18:36hrs | 2031 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa hypocrisy exposes lack of political, ideological depth
A video circulating on social media of MDC officials, Murisi Zwizwai and Charlton Hwende publicly confronting, accusing and humiliating MDC co-vice-president, Engineer Elias Mudzuri for attending a me...Published: 02 Dec 2018 at 10:12hrs | | by Khumbulani Vodloza Sibanda
SAA & SAX merger - two losses don't make a profit
Is the proposed merger between loss making South African Airways (SAA) and SA Express (SAX) a marriage made in hell brokered by SA banks?According to Banking Council chair Cas Coovadia in rece...Published: 27 Aug 2018 at 06:14hrs | 881 | by FMF
Ramaphosa congratulates Mnangagwa
President Cyril Ramaphosa, who is also the chairperson of SADC, has called and congratulated Emmerson Mnangagwa on his election as president of Zimbabwe, following elections which were held on Monday....Published: 03 Aug 2018 at 08:24hrs | 4123 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa targets Zanu-PF strongholds
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa, has invaded Zanu-PF strongholds in Manicaland and Masvingo provinces for the second time in less than two months to douse President Emmerson Mnangagwa's influence a...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 14:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Britain called out for 'open support to Mnangagwa'
Britain's alleged staunch support for Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has pushed it into an increasingly acrimonious corner, with opposition and diplomats warning that the former colonial powe...Published: 14 May 2018 at 14:27hrs | 2055 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa blasts the British government
MDC Alliance presidential candidate, Nelson Chamisa has warned the British government that overlooking crucial democratic reforms in favour of managing political stability in Zimbabwe could lead to po...Published: 10 May 2018 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa concerned about UK's alignment with Mnangagwa
MDC Alliance presidential candidate, Nelson Chamisa has warned the British government that overlooking crucial democratic reforms in favour of managing political stability in Zimbabwe could lead to po...Published: 10 May 2018 at 07:12hrs | 522 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa warns Britain
MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa yesterday complained that the British government was overlooking crucial democratic reforms in favour of managing political stability in Zimbabwe, wa...Published: 09 May 2018 at 13:30hrs | 2113 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe needs democracy not managed stability, Chamisa tells Brits
MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa has warned the British government that overlooking crucial democratic reforms in favour of managing political stability in Zimbabwe could lead to pos...Published: 08 May 2018 at 19:59hrs | 2378 | by Our Correspondent
More party members dump Mujuru
THE NATIONAL People's Party (NPP) suffered a massive blow yesterday as more than 50 national and provincial leaders from Mashonaland East province dumped the outfit and joined MDC-T, claiming there wa...Published: 02 May 2018 at 08:05hrs | 3452 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa reaches out to Khupe
INTERIM MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday revealed that the opposition party had started the process of bringing underfire deputy president Thokozani Khupe to the negotiating table, to resolve the...Published: 01 Mar 2018 at 06:02hrs | 7149 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai family defends stance on Elizabeth
The family of the late MDC-T leader, Mr Morgan Tsvangirai, yesterday defended their ill treatment of the deceased's widow, Ms Elizabeth Macheka, saying the politician was a polygamist.The fami...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 01:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Maphisa experiences rapid development
Matobo Rural District Council (RDC) says land that was earmarked for the development of Maphisa Growth Point has been exhausted.This is despite the high demand for residential and commercial s...Published: 14 Jan 2018 at 08:32hrs | 676 | by Staff Reporter
President Mnangagwa returns home
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has returned home after a successful one day official visit to South Africa where his first port of call was at President Jacob Zuma's residence in Pretoria.After ...Published: 21 Dec 2017 at 18:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Dembare kicks out Mukamba, Zvasiya
BADBOYS Denver Mukamba and Lincoln Zvasiya were yesterday turned away from Dynamos' training ground, casting doubt over the two players' future at the club.The duo went AWOL last week and did ...Published: 02 Nov 2017 at 12:26hrs | 1577 | by Staff reporter
Building in Harare compromising water and sewer service delivery
The site of buildings in Harare Metropolitan Province has severely compromised water and sewer service delivery. Hon Psychology Maziwisa (MP Highfield West) sited his house No. 10607 Highfield...Published: 08 Aug 2017 at 15:18hrs | 190 | by Community Water Alliance
Zimbabwean-born analyst targeted over South Africa's S&P downgrade
South African politician, Sello Rasethaba, has targeted a Zimbabwean-born Standard and Poor's analyst as the man behind South Africa's sovereign ratings downgrade by S&P Global on Monday....Published: 04 Apr 2017 at 15:38hrs | 6507 | by Mary Charamba
Mphoko's Choppies gives away 14 cars
FOURTEEN lucky shoppers went away with a car each in the Choppies Zimbabwe national promotion draw which was attended by hundreds of people at Nkulumane Shopping Complex in Bulawayo yesterday....Published: 20 Nov 2016 at 12:40hrs | 346 | by Staff reporter
Parliamentary committee backs Chinamasa on civil servants retrenchments
The Parliamentary Committee on Budget, Finance and Economic Development has come out in full support of Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa over his budget statement that government will effect cost cu...Published: 15 Sep 2016 at 09:53hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mujuru's ZimPF attacks Dabengwa's Zapu
In an explosive case of poor press management, the Zimbabwe People First through its Bulawayo Provincial Spokesperson Dr Geneva Sibanda yesterday (Sunday) released a scathing attack on ZAPU and it...Published: 29 Aug 2016 at 16:47hrs | 2195 | by Sindisiwe Mkandla
Chinamasa express ignorance about Choppies ownership
Finance and Economic Development minister Patrick Chinamasa has expressed ignorance about the ownership of the Choppies Supermarket which is well known to be owned by Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko...Published: 13 May 2016 at 06:48hrs | 3123 | by Stephen Jakes
MP brings used ladies underwear to parliament
A bible and a pair of ladies underwear conjured different reactions in parliament this Wednesday as emotions ran high with one member being escorted out of the house.The house never short of h...Published: 22 Jul 2015 at 17:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Story behind the house Didymus Mutasa grabbed
AN upmarket property - Number 4 Mbuya Nehanda - at the centre of dispute pitting Rusape Town Council and former powerful cabinet minister Didymus Mutasa was one of the houses grabbed by the latter c...Published: 03 Jul 2015 at 11:47hrs | 8106 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru, Mutasa: The legend of the Boy Who Cried WOLF!
IT is said that, many a time ago, a reverred village shepherd fell ill, and hence could not render his service, which was so critical as to be sacrosanct in ancient animal rearing society. As ill fate...Published: 28 Jun 2015 at 15:26hrs | | by Maynard Manyowa
Mutasa savages intolerant Mugabe
In a sensational claim that analysts say helps explain the political and economic mess that Zimbabwe finds itself in, former Presidential Affairs minister Didymus Mutasa has revealed that President R...Published: 21 Apr 2015 at 15:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru allies purge condemned
ZANU-PF secretary for legal affairs Patrick Chinamasa has urged the Bulawayo province to unite and shun factionalism as the party embarks on its countrywide restructuring programme in preparation for ...Published: 09 Mar 2015 at 06:59hrs | | by Pamela Shumba
Mujuru game-plan exposed
THE putschist cabal led by former Vice President Dr Joice Mujuru has developed a four-pronged strategy in a bid to realise its objective of trying to take over leadership of Zanu-PF having failed to...Published: 22 Jan 2015 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA Visa applicants penalised as VFS struggles to deal with application backlog
Visa applicants penalised as VFS struggles to deal with application backlogSouth African visa and permit applicants are facing the rigours and frustrations of being at the mercy of a processing sy...Published: 09 Dec 2014 at 10:53hrs | 6268 | by FIPSA
Tsvangirai warned over Chamisa ouster
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai has been advised to create a balancing act following the defeat of one of his top lieutenants Nelson Chamisa at the just ended party congress.Chamisa fell by th...Published: 05 Nov 2014 at 06:48hrs | | by Nduduzo Tshuma
Man acquitted of impregnating own daughters, rights activists demand paternity tests
THE acquittal of a 42-year-old Buhera man on charges of raping and impregnating his two juvenile daughters drew an angry reaction from child-rights activists who demanded that paternity tests be done ...Published: 13 Jun 2014 at 07:06hrs | 3490 | by Samuel Kadungure
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
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