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Govt must liberalise airwaves for development
A FREE Press is essential in holding those in power accountable.The Press is a tool that can be used in connecting and building nations.It is the Press which exposed Willowgate, Salary...Published: 28 Jul 2022 at 06:36hrs | 2 | by Muzokomba villager
Finance Minister stirs controversy
Finance and Economic Development minister Mthuli Ncube has divided opinion after appointing his permanent secretary, George Guvamatanga, to the board of the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra)....Published: 22 Dec 2018 at 16:34hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zacc probes 7 ex-council bosses over salarygate
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has opened investigations into how former Harare town clerk Tendai Mahachi and six other senior council officials allegedly siphoned over $1 million thro...Published: 12 Dec 2018 at 05:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabes Airways a last supper kind of looting
The People's Democratic Party has consistently exposed the first family for the evil they commit not only against Zimbabwean citizens but the prejudice suffered the nation including on the long term a...Published: 27 Oct 2017 at 17:40hrs | | by Jacob Mafume, PDP Spokesperson
Open letter to Dr Joice Mujuru
16 March 2017...Published: 16 Mar 2017 at 05:59hrs | | by Ngqabutho Nicholas Mabhena
Open letter to Dr Joice Mujuru
16 March 2017...Published: 15 Mar 2017 at 17:03hrs | | by Ngqabutho Nicholas Mabhena
Masarira call for a push to abolish satanic regime
Civil rights activist Linda Masarira has called for the citizens to push for the abolishing of the satanic regime of President Robert Mugabe and Zanu PF if the nation is to get out of its problems....Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 05:40hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Where Is the Independence? - The Response.
Where is the independence? That is a profound question to ask Cde Farai Kuveya. In my own view though I don't think we really got our independence as a nation but it was a smoke screen halting of outr...Published: 15 Oct 2016 at 20:43hrs | | by Mangosuthu MJ Mbele
Jonathan Moyo tells looters to carry their crosses
PEOPLE abusing public funds must be held accountable and should carry their crosses without hiding behind political party affiliation to avoid punishment, Information, Media and Broadcasting Servi...Published: 12 Oct 2016 at 09:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
'People of Zimbabwe celebrated Independence day with heads bowed'
"If yesterday I fought as an enemy, today you have become a friend and ally with the same national interest, loyalty, rights and duties as myself," bemeamed eloquently the charismatic Prime Minister M...Published: 05 May 2016 at 17:14hrs | | by Wilton Nyasha Machimbira, a Political Scientist
Mujuru can't deodorise tainted record
In February 2014, the nation was shocked to hear the then Vice President of the republic rail against the media for publishing stories which exposed corruption in various parastatals.In fact, ...Published: 04 Mar 2016 at 06:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Manheru re-issuance of corruption as black empowerment will not end economic meltdown
There once was a man whose name I will not say because we all know him. For years he denied there was no corruption in high places and blamed all the nation's economic woes on Western imposed sanction...Published: 28 Jun 2015 at 10:27hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori.
Zanu-PF dogfight now unstoppable'
Analysts have described the deadly factional and succession wars devouring President Robert Mugabe's ruling Zanu-PF as a "bare knuckles dogfight" that will only end when one of the factions competing ...Published: 17 May 2015 at 17:20hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru's plans to challenge Mugabe in 2018 rattles Zanu-PF
FORMER Vice President Dr Joice Mujuru's plans to launch a political party to challenge President Mugabe on the back of blaming him for the prevailing economic challenges is the height of hypocrisy...Published: 19 Jan 2015 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Today Words of Wisdom: First Lady
Recently she launched the campaign to bring together community leaders, politicians, party members, teachers, doctors, nurses, moms and dads in a nationwide effort to thank and tackle the challenge of...Published: 13 Oct 2014 at 15:45hrs | | by Presidium Zupa
Salarygate audits plan at an advanced stage
Zimbabwe's Comptroller and Auditor General's Office is in the final stages of consultations to commence a series of special audits into the salaries scam that rocked the country at the beginning of th...Published: 19 Jul 2014 at 09:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe paying dearly for rushed polls
In a fortnight, it will be one year to the day Zanu-PF claimed a two-thirds majority in elections.This time last year, President Robert Mugabe and his party were in a definite hurry for electi...Published: 13 Jul 2014 at 15:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dabengwa criticises Moyo
BULAWAYO Provincial Affairs minister Eunice Sandi Moyo's attempts to sideline the city council in preparations for the African Union Region V Youth Games has been described as a symptom of the governa...Published: 11 Jul 2014 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe's anger, a show of concern
As he painted some glowing remarks on the late revolutionary icon Nathan Shamuyarira's life at the National Heroes' Acre on Saturday, President Robert Mugabe lambasted individuals involved i...Published: 10 Jun 2014 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cuthbert Dube demands his $535,000 monthly salary
Disgraced former Premier Service Medical Aid Society (PSMAS) chief executive officer Cuthbert Dube is taking his former employer to court for breach of contract, The Zimbabwe Mail reported....Published: 07 Jun 2014 at 18:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZACRAS condemn Police ban on Harare Press Freedom Day Celebrations
MEDIA FREEDOM UNDER SEIGEMAZ AND ZACRAS STATEMENT ON THE BAN OF WORLD PRESSFREEDOM DAY EVENTTheme: Media Freedom, Professionalism, and Constitutionalism are k...Published: 03 May 2014 at 13:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe lays down the law
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has ordered Cabinet to stop further dissolutions of boards of parastatals, in a move meant to protect the remaining directors of State enterprises from indiscriminate dismiss...Published: 25 Apr 2014 at 11:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe talks tough
President Robert Mugabe has warned parastatal and local authority bosses who have threatened to disregard a Cabinet directive to slash their obscene salaries, charging at them "not offend against re...Published: 22 Apr 2014 at 09:58hrs | | by Richard Chidza
Zanu-PF in turmoil
A SIEGE mood has engulfed Zanu-PF ahead of its elective congress possibly in the third quarter of this year with the bitter succession contest, an erstwhile hot potato in the ruling party, assuming a...Published: 17 Apr 2014 at 08:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Madhuku chides 'spineless' MPs
NATIONAL Constitutional Assembly (NCA) leader, Lovemore Madhuku has chided Members of Parliament describing them as cowards who suppress their own independent opinions due to whipping by their re...Published: 13 Apr 2014 at 11:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
$600m lost to salarygate fat cats
Executives in State-linked firms gobbled $600 million in salaries and allowances since 2009 and $133 million last year alone.The money was pocketed by 3 000 individuals who sat on boards or we...Published: 11 Apr 2014 at 06:12hrs | | by Felex Share
Mugabe petitioned over corruption
A NEWLY-FORMED political party, Democratic Assembly for Restoration and Empowerment (Dare), has petitioned President Robert Mugabe to urgently address the corruption scourge and bring the culprits to ...Published: 07 Apr 2014 at 08:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prof Jonathan Moyo a strong contender for VP post
Information minister, Jonathan Moyo, is emerging as a strong contender to become Zimbabwe's Vice President, under the mooted administration of Zanu-PF heavyweight Emmerson Mnangagwa, if his faction m...Published: 02 Apr 2014 at 08:17hrs | | by Itai Gwatidzo Mushekwe
'Govt sabotaged PSMAS,' says Charamba
Government had to use underhand tactics, including coercion, in dealing with the troubled Premier Service Medical Aid Society (PSMAS) board because of a lack of clear policy framework to regulate the ...Published: 31 Mar 2014 at 10:38hrs | | by Richard Chidza
Salarygate - Zimbabweans sold a dummy
The public outrage over the so-called Salarygate scandal is very much normal and expected.However, Zimbabweans have been sold a dummy regarding the REAL cause of this offending and outrage...Published: 28 Mar 2014 at 14:17hrs | | by Obert Gutu
Mujuru not giving up the fight to be the next Zimbabwean president
Vice President, Joice Mujuru, is not giving up the fight to be the next republic president of Zimbabwe, despite efforts by her foes to potray her as a "sell-out" who has been compromised by American ...Published: 26 Mar 2014 at 06:40hrs | | by Itai Gwatidzo Mushekwe
Chinamasa treading on dangerous ground
Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa should have sought political (or legal) input and support from the legislature in his decision to slash parastatals bosses' salaries an opposition lawmaker said ...Published: 24 Mar 2014 at 07:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Resign, MPs tell grumbling Parastatal bosses
Legislators have dared any public sector boss unhappy with the recently announced salary caps to resign, saying Zimbabwe has enough willing qualified people to fill the posts.Government this w...Published: 22 Mar 2014 at 07:41hrs | | by Hebert Zharare
Zim ministers' opulent lifestyle under spotlight
MDC-T Mabvuku Tafara MP James Maridadi yesterday told the National Assembly that he smelt a rat over the meagre amounts said to be earned by ministers compared to their opulent lifestyle.Marid...Published: 21 Mar 2014 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Patrick Chinamasa under fire over salaries exposé
FORMER Bulawayo deputy mayor Alderman Amen Mpofu has accused Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa of creating a side show from the real issues affecting the country by revealing salaries of local autho...Published: 21 Mar 2014 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Taxman cheated in Salarygate
State enterprises and municipal bosses, implicated in the on-going Salarygate scam might have prejudiced government of millions of dollars in possible tax revenue. Chinamasa told journali...Published: 20 Mar 2014 at 08:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt salary cuts could trigger lawsuits
GOVERNMENT could face an avalanche of lawsuits after it unilaterally slashed salaries and allowances of parastatal bosses to a mere $6 000 per month, labour law experts warned yesterday.Accord...Published: 20 Mar 2014 at 08:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Salaries and benefits schedule - list of top earners
A schedule of State enterprises CEO pay released yesterday. ...Published: 19 Mar 2014 at 18:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Plumtree town boss earns $17,000 per month
THE municipalities of Gwanda, Victoria Falls and Plumtree pay their town clerks and chief executive officers obscene salaries far higher than those of all the country's major cities except Harare and...Published: 21 Mar 2014 at 08:53hrs | 2 | by Innocent Madonko
Salarygate: 10 ghost managers exposed
Management at Chitungwiza Town Council is in the eye of a salary storm following revelations that they operated secret bank accounts and a payroll clogged with 10 ghost managers. The local aut...Published: 18 Mar 2014 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe has no genuine interest in fighting corruption'
CIVIL society groups have dared President Robert Mugabe to name, shame and punish cabinet ministers and other top officials implicated in corruption, including those demanding bribes from potentia...Published: 16 Mar 2014 at 11:31hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Cabinet reshuffle targeting Chinamasa, a shameless propaganda says Jonathan Moyo
Information, Media and Broadcasting Services Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has castigated recent media reports that Finance and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa is set to be dismiss...Published: 16 Mar 2014 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Ex-MDC-T ministers in government to make up numbers'
FORMER State Enterprises and Parastatals minister Gorden Moyo has admitted that MDC-T Cabinet ministers were unable to curb corruption during their tenure in the inclusive government because they ...Published: 15 Mar 2014 at 13:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chinamasa's political career on the line
FINANCE minister Patrick Chinamasa's political life is reportedly on the line following allegations that some Zanu PF hawks have launched a campaign to have him stripped of his Cabinet post, citing h...Published: 15 Mar 2014 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Gono looks certain to become next finance minister
President Robert Mugabe is contemplating a Cabinet reshuffle that could see Patrick Chinamasa axed as finance minister and replaced by former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor Gideon Gono, according t...Published: 14 Mar 2014 at 16:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai predicts another GNU
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday predicted that another coalition government was in the offing as President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF government was likely to re-engage the opposition party to ...Published: 10 Mar 2014 at 08:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Moyo challenges Mugabe on salarygate
FORMER State Enterprises and Parastatals minister Gorden Moyo has challenged President Robert Mugabe to show his sincerity in tackling obscene salaries earned by parastatal, State entity and loca...Published: 10 Mar 2014 at 05:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Joseph Chinotimba demystified
When news filtered through that Joseph Chinotimba had won the Buhera South National Assembly seat on July 31, 2013, I am sure most people exclaimed in shock, "Oh my word, we are in trouble. Ch...Published: 07 Mar 2014 at 12:55hrs | | by Lloyd Gumbo
Mugabe's spokesperson must resign, says Maridadi
President Robert Mugabe's spokesperson, George Charamba, must resign over the Salarygate scandal ostensibly because he benefited through hefty payouts in the Premier Service Medical Aid Society (Psma...Published: 06 Mar 2014 at 10:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cabinet Committee to oversee forensic audit of all parastatals - Chinamasa
Cabinet Tuesday announced a raft of measures to curb the rot in public entities, just coming short of firing all current boards and chief executive officers of parastatals and quasi government compani...Published: 05 Mar 2014 at 07:40hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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