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It's a puppet show at townhouse
Zimbabwe is now well and truly a banana republic,nay, it has moved a notch up to become a certified armpit of the world , thanks largely to ZANU PF's authoritarian rule It is abundantly clear ...Published: 29 Aug 2024 at 16:15hrs | 878 | by Wonder Bvungura
Ex-Harare mayor stabbed
Former City of Harare acting mayor, Sekesai Makwavarara, was injured in a robbery attack on her Raffingora farm in Mashonaland West province. Three other individuals were also injured in the attack....Published: 06 Oct 2023 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Senior Zanu-PF members fall in Primaries
So far 22 Senior Zanu-PF members have fallen in party primary elections held over the weekend... Dexter NdunaMary MliswaPhilip ChiyangwaJoseph Chinotimba&nbs...Published: 27 Mar 2023 at 09:26hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Lawyer pleads for court protection against "antagonising" Ken Sharpe aide
Top lawyer Alec Muchadehama was forced to plead for court protection against controversial businessman Ken Sharpe's aide, Tatiana Aleshina who had turned abusive after he handed her a torrid time duri...Published: 27 Feb 2023 at 22:29hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Biti continues ConCourt application
Opposition Citizens Coalition for Change executive Tendai Biti yesterday continued with submission of papers in a case he is seeking referral of his assault trial to the Constitutional Court (ConCourt...Published: 28 Oct 2022 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa warns economic saboteurs
INDUSTRIES should not purport to support the Government during the day and turn into economic saboteurs by the night through unjustifiable practices that negatively affect the people, President Mnanga...Published: 30 Apr 2022 at 16:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa says it's time up for opposition
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has said Zanu-PF has no role in the mindless infighting within the strife-torn MDC and its variations, a party which has demonstrated to voters its incapacity and ineptitude to run...Published: 05 Mar 2022 at 08:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chombo fingered in Augur Investments land scandals
AUGUR Investments, owned by controversial land developer Kern Sharpe, has been caught up in another land scandal involving 239 3923 hectares worth US$$45 428 910.The matter has spilled into th...Published: 04 Apr 2021 at 09:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe makes another U-turn on mines
GOVERNMENT on Tuesday reverted to Zimbabwe dollar-denominated mining fees, only a week after Mines minister Winston Chitando made wide-ranging reviews based in United States dollars.Chitando's...Published: 24 Feb 2021 at 21:46hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mayoral mansion now football club house
The gigantic mayoral mansion built by Harare City Council in Gun Hill for more than US$500 000 as the grand luxury residence for the now-defunct executive mayors is a white elephant gradually rotting ...Published: 12 Dec 2020 at 06:43hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Former Harare bosses want their case referred to ConCourt
Former City of Harare bosses, Sekesai Makwavarara, Michael and Tendai Mahachi on Tuesday filed an application to have the matter in which they are facing charges of criminal abuse of office, referred ...Published: 18 Jul 2019 at 07:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZCTU calls for urgent TNF meeting
IN the face of sky-rocketing prices of basic commodities against stagnant salaries, the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has asked Labour minister Sekesai Nzenza to convene an urgent meeting o...Published: 20 Jun 2019 at 08:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa prosecutor bunks Harare City bosses trial
The trial of former City of Harare commission chairpersons Sekesai Makwavarara, Michael Mahachi and former town clerk Tendai Mahachi, who are facing charges of awarding Augur Investment Company a cont...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 19:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
$600 minimum pay for Zimbabwe civil servants
Government has announced a $400 million cost of living adjustment package for civil servants with effect from April 1, 2019 that will see the least-paid employee taking home over $600 as it moves to c...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi victims snub repatriation offer
THE Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army Veterans Association on Sunday held a meeting to lobby government to facilitate the return of their exiled colleagues who fled the country in the 1980s at the ...Published: 03 Apr 2019 at 08:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-Harare council bosses' trial in false start
The trial of former members of a commission that ran Harare City Council between 2006 and 2008, who are jointly charged for corruptly awarding Augur Investments a contract, failed to kick off on Tuesd...Published: 28 Mar 2019 at 07:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Army rescues St Charles Lwanga students
Four form one students from St Charles Lwanga seminary secondary school in Chimanimani are currently admitted at Chipinge General Hospital, while some of the students have since been rescued and are b...Published: 18 Mar 2019 at 19:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Makwavarara's $80m fraud docket to be merged
THE court has ordered that former chairperson of Harare City Council's caretaker commission, Sekesai Makwavavarara, who is accused of awarding a road dualisation tender to Augur Investment Company wit...Published: 18 Feb 2019 at 07:06hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Makwavarara granted bail
Former Harare City Council Commission Chair Sekesai Makwavarara yesterday appeared in court facing charges of criminal abuse of duty.Makwavarara, 61, was granted $1 000 bail when she appeared ...Published: 07 Feb 2019 at 15:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-Harare Commission Chair Makwavarara arrested
Former Harare City Council Commission Chair Sekesai Makwavarara has been arrested.Makwavarara is facing charges of criminal abuse of office after allocating an US$80 million tender to Olgar In...Published: 06 Feb 2019 at 12:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Minister Nzenza a mouthpiece of anti-worker machinations
The new Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare, one Sekesai Nzenza dared to fire the first shot against the working class since the consummation of the so called new dispensation. In an...Published: 26 Sep 2018 at 09:41hrs | | by ARTUZ
Economic war cabinet
After the noise and deliberate anti-development scheme by the opposition President Mnangagwa has appointed a new well balanced and surprising Cabinet. The nation is very anxious for change and the anx...Published: 15 Sep 2018 at 06:44hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mnangagwa dumps Obert Mpofu
Former Home Affairs minister Obert Mpofu has been left out of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's new lean cabinet, which does not include long serving members such as Simon Khaya Moyo, Patrick Chinamasa, ...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 16:11hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa appoints Prof Mthuli Ncube as Finance minister
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed the Professor Businessman Mthuli Ncube as Finance Minister replacing the long serving minister Patrick Chinamasa.Ncube owned the now defunct Barbican...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 15:24hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Salary increment an imperative for the new Cabinet - ARTUZ
Amalgamated Rural Teachers' Union of Zimbabwe, ARTUZ welcomes the new Ministers of Public Service and Finance, Hon Sekesai Nzenza and Hon Prof Ncube respectively. We wish them well during their tenure...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 14:50hrs | | by ARTUZ
BREAKING: Mnangagwa's New cabinet announced
The Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Dr Misheck Sibanda, flanked by President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga, has announced the new cabinet at State Ho...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 14:31hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
'Kasukuwere failed dismally'
Civic Society Organisations as they pursue their 21 days of activism campaign have accused the Local Government Ministry led by Saviour Kasukuwere of running down the local authorities leading them to...Published: 09 Feb 2017 at 05:43hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Khupe rise up, be counted
I see now why Sekesai Holland left the MDC-T, it failed to live up to its billing of being a democratic party. It let her down as a loyal member and as a woman, until frustration galvanised her to lea...Published: 19 Jul 2016 at 15:03hrs | | by Prosperity Mzila
PDP shocked by the arrest of Harare Mayor
We as PDP Harare Province have received with shock, the news of the arrest of the mayor of Harare Clr. Bernard Manyenyeni soon after the High Court dismissed his dismal as mayor by the Minister of Loc...Published: 01 Jul 2016 at 12:01hrs | | by Khumalo: Cde. Nqobizitha Khumalo. and Vince Musewe
MDC-T bowed to Mushore
In one of the public seminars organized by the Mass Public Opinion Institute in Harare recently, the MDC-T spokesperson Obert Gutu who was one of the panelists on that day, told the audience with auth...Published: 15 Jun 2016 at 14:42hrs | | by Rufaro Mufundirwa
Harare acting Mayor Mbanga's character reflect badly on Tsvangirai leadership- analyst
Political analyst Pedzisai Ruhanya has said the character of the current Acting mayor of Harare Chris Mbanga who was appointed after the suspension of Bernard Manyenyeni reflects badly of the leadersh...Published: 03 May 2016 at 06:41hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Ida Hwiza should be honoured
True citizens and patriotic Zimbabweans who supported the armed struggle as a means of attaining independence should honour and respect Ambuya Idah Sekesai Hwiza, the lady who housed and protected the...Published: 02 Dec 2015 at 12:03hrs | | by Stewart Murewa
Man rapes neighbour's pregnant wife
AN ODZI man has appeared in court charged with raping his neighbour's pregnant wife on August 8.Devaries Chaibva (41) of Sonopy Village is alleged to have taken advantage of his neighbour's ab...Published: 31 Aug 2015 at 08:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe died and is being preserved in a freezer', teen arrested
A teenager has been arrested for allegedly insulting President Robert Mugabe on Facebook.Gumisai Manduwa, 18, from Odzi, in Manicaland province was arrested on thursday for contravening Secti...Published: 18 Jan 2014 at 13:21hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Senior MDC-T officials up for assault
Former Housing minister during the tenure of the inclusive government Giles Mutsekwa, embattled Mutare mayor Tatenda Nhamarare and two others appeared before Mutare magistrate Sekesai Chiundura facing...Published: 14 Dec 2013 at 06:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Suspended Zanu-PF official acquitted of stealing Mugabe's cattle
SUSPENDED Zanu-PF Manicaland vice-chairperson, Dorothy Mabika, has been acquitted of stock theft and obstruction of justice charges she was facing.Mutare magistrate, Mrs Sekesai Chiwundura, c...Published: 09 Jul 2013 at 05:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Duo acquitted of stealing Mugabe's cattle
Two Zanu-PF officials, party's chairperson Mike Madiro and the party's former women's acting chairperson Dorothy Mabika have been acquitted of stealing cattle bought for President Robert Mugabe's birt...Published: 17 Jun 2013 at 23:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T MP appeals against sentence
CHIMANIMANI West legislator Lynette Karenyi (MDC-T) is appealing against Monday's sentence by a Mutare magistrate who slapped her with a four-month jail term for holding an unsanctioned political meet...Published: 15 May 2013 at 03:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mabika 'spurned Didymus Mutasa sexual's advances', court told
THE livestock theft case which has divided Zanu-PF officials in Manicaland took a new twist on Thursday with lawyers representing the party's suspended provincial acting chairperson, Dorothy Mabika, a...Published: 10 May 2013 at 04:06hrs | 2 | by Loirdham Moyo I VOA
Mugabe 'insult' soldier freed
A former soldier who spent the last two years fighting false accusations of calling President Robert Mugabe a foreigner and a thief has walked free in a case that appears to expose that the system s...Published: 30 Apr 2013 at 13:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Trial of 29 MDC-T members facing charges of murdering a cop continues
The trial of the 29 MDC-T members who are facing charges of murdering a police officer in Glen View, Harare in May 2011 continued at the Victim Friendly Court at the Harare MagistratesÂ’ Co...Published: 12 Feb 2013 at 12:45hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Latest Zimbabwe sanctions list
The European Union on Friday de-listed 51 Zimbabweans, 20 companies from the much hated sanctions list but President Robert Mugabe would celebrate his 88th birthday under the sanctions yoke.H...Published: 17 Feb 2012 at 13:07hrs | | by Alois Sibanda
MDC-T leadership must act quickly to deal with corrupt councilors: Chombo
The Local Government, Urban and Rural Development minister Ignatius Chombo said he feels vindicated after accusations by MDC-T that he was a meddler. He spoke after MDC-T's announced its decision to i...Published: 24 Dec 2011 at 13:13hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
Jestina Mukoko, Sekesai Holland receive French Award of Honor
Two Zimbabwean female personalities, rights activist Jestina Mukoko and National Healing Co-Minister Sekai Holland have been awarded the prestigious French National Order of the Legion of Honou...Published: 30 Mar 2011 at 06:07hrs | 1 | by Byo24News
EU sanctions list
INDIVIDUALS 1. Name 6: ABU BASUTU 1: TITUS 2: M 3: J 4: n/a 5: n/a. Title: Air Vice-Marshal ...Published: 18 Feb 2011 at 11:20hrs | 5 | by Byo24NEWS
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