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Mnangagwa swears in Commissioners for key national institutions
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday presided over the swearing-in of commissioners for the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services Commission (ZPCSC), the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC)...Published: 20 Dec 2024 at 10:59hrs | 246 | by Staff reporter
Is Justice Chinamora's comeback a bad omen for Zimbabwean justice?
In Zimbabwe, we have become accustomed to those embroiled in controversy and transgression in their professional conduct being somehow rewarded by the ruling establishment. However, the choice...Published: 19 Sep 2024 at 20:54hrs | 1076 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
ZACC's Commissioner Makamure being probed for 'criminal' offences
Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission's (ZACC) spokesperson John Makamure is in the eye of the storm amid revelations police are investigating him over a slew of alleged offences, some of a criminal nat...Published: 17 Oct 2022 at 20:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
The next President of Zimbabwe's name will start with a 'C'
Who will it be? If you think Chamisa will be the President of Zimbabwe before Chiwenga then you need to get your head examined immediately.In recent weeks, Chamisa vowed to wrestle power f...Published: 07 Feb 2022 at 01:04hrs | 13 | by Sam Wezhira
Zimbabwe peddles a world-class Constitution that guarantees
The truth however, is this is just for show and is rarely enforced. How then can we use the beautiful...Published: 31 Dec 2021 at 16:49hrs | 15 | by Sam Wezhira
Malaba crisis: Mnangagwa shunts judges
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is today expected to swear in six judges of the Supreme Court from the High Court bench who will be expected to preside over the government's appeal against a ruling by th...Published: 03 Jun 2021 at 07:14hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Dembare gets UK kit deal
GOOD times certainly continue to roll for Dynamos after the Harare giants yesterday announced a three-year kit sponsorship deal with an unknown England-based sports equipment and apparels manufacturin...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 04:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Sad day for democracy'
LAWYERS, political analysts and opposition party leaders yesterday described the swearing in of opposition MDC-T leader Thokozani Khupe and her 14 party nominees as replacements for the recalled MDC A...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 06:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Parliament sits for only 20 minutes
PARLIAMENT yesterday sat for less than 20 minutes and further adjourned to September 1, 2020 with less than 30 legislators in attendance.Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Tsitsi Gezi pre...Published: 26 Aug 2020 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex Zacc bosses vanish with dockets
Former Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) commissioners disappeared with key dockets for corruption cases and efforts are currently being made to recover them.In an interview, Zacc cha...Published: 28 Jul 2019 at 09:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe civil servants wage bill not too big'
RECENTLY, President Emmerson Mnangagwa swore in 18 commissioners for the Zimbabwe Defence Forces, the Police and Prisons and Correctional Services. NewsDay (ND) senior reporter Blessed Mhlanga...Published: 21 May 2019 at 08:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to swear in Chidawu today
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa will today swear in the Minister of State for Harare Metropolitan Province, Honourable Oliver Chidawu at 1330Hrs at State House.Mnangagwa appointed Zanu-PF senator...Published: 18 Mar 2019 at 10:24hrs | 2 | by Ndou Paul
Mawarire bail hearing delayed
ACTIVIST pastor Evan Mawarire will spend more time in detention after a court on Wednesday postponed his bail hearing because state prosecutors were not ready to proceed with the case after deadly dem...Published: 23 Jan 2019 at 15:31hrs | | by Agencies
Mugabe's shadow looms large
EXACTLY a year ago today, then President Robert Mugabe who had been in power for 38 years announced his resignation triggering an explosion of celebrations across the country.Some 12 months la...Published: 21 Nov 2018 at 12:02hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
MDC antics rile Zanu-PF Chief Whip
UNJUSTIFIED attacks on the nation's leadership under the guise of Parliamentary debates will not be tolerated, Zanu-PF Chief Whip Pupurai Togarepi has said. Proceedings in the National Assembl...Published: 20 Nov 2018 at 06:19hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
MDC plans to embarrass Mnangagwa today
Opposition legislators are planning to humiliate President Emmerson Mnangagwa when he presents SONA in Parliament today, as the Nelson Chamisa led MDC Alliance continues to refuse to accept his July 3...Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to be heckled by Chamisa's MPs?
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa faces the prospect of being heckled by opposition members of the National Assembly when he opens the Ninth Parliament today, a sign that the country remains deeply polaris...Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 07:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MPs planning to humiliate Mnangagwa on Tuesday
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa will Tuesday come face to face with opposition MDC hostility when he goes to parliament to preside over the official opening of the First Session of the Ninth Parliament....Published: 16 Sep 2018 at 09:09hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's bitter MPs awaits Mnangangwa in Parly
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is expected to officially open the Ninth Session of Parliament next week at a time the main opposition MDC Alliance MPs still insist that he stole the elections from their...Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 06:30hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MPs heckle shaken Malaba, Chigumba
THERE was drama in the National Assembly yesterday as opposition MDC Alliance legislators heckled and booed Chief Justice Luke Malaba, calling him a "thief" after he entered the House to swear in retu...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's new Cabinet to be sworn in today
President Mnangagwa will today swear in his newly appointed Cabinet of 20 members, 13 deputy ministers and nine provincial ministers, to come up with policies that can steer the nation out of its prol...Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Residents sue govt, local authorities over caretaker commissioners
Harare High Court judge Justice Edith Mushore will today preside over a challenge filed by Chitungwiza and Harare residents, who have dragged government and respective local authorities to court over ...Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Residents associations and water rights campaigners challenge govt's appointment of caretaker commissions
HIGH Court Judge Justice Edith Mushore will on Friday 31 August 2018 preside over the hearing and determination of an urgent chamber application filed by some residents associations and water rights c...Published: 30 Aug 2018 at 18:15hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Chamisa linked Tajamuka threatens Zimbabwe ConCourt judges
The Zimbabwean judiciary must swear in Nelson Chamisa as President of Zimbabwe with immediate effect or call for peaceful, free, fair, credible and international conducted re-run of the Presidential e...Published: 20 Aug 2018 at 18:16hrs | | by Tajamuka
Tajamuka demands courts to swear in Chamisa
The Zimbabwean judiciary must swear in Nelson Chamisa as President of Zimbabwe with immediate effect or call for peaceful, free, fair, credible and international conducted re-run of the Presidential e...Published: 20 Aug 2018 at 07:32hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa appoints two Supreme Court judges
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has appointed two new judges to the Supreme Court to beef up the understaffed bench.Justices Francis Bere and Lavender Makoni - who were at the High Court - were elevated a...Published: 11 May 2018 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso urged to 'Reform or die!'
HIGHLANDERS members tomorrow meet at their club house to fulfil a constitutional requirement to hold an annual general meeting. But their agenda uses the same template year in and ye...Published: 27 Jan 2018 at 10:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to swear in new Cabinet ministers
Newly appointed Cabinet ministers will take their oath of office before President Emmerson Mnangagwa at State House in Harare today.President Mnangagwa last week announced a 22-member Cabinet ...Published: 04 Dec 2017 at 05:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe in dilemma
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe is in a dilemma on how to deal with Prosecutor-General-in-waiting, Ray Goba, who is yet to take the oath of office almost a month after his appointment through an Extraordinary...Published: 05 Oct 2017 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa suffers another blow
VICE-PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's sponsored Constitution Amendment (No 1) Bill yesterday suffered more rejection in Gwanda, with people questioning why he is bringing amendments to the new chart...Published: 22 Feb 2017 at 06:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T calls for devolution of governmental powers & responsibilities
Section 264 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe calls for the devolution of governmental powers and responsibilities. Whenever appropriate, governmental powers and responsibilities must be devolved to pro...Published: 01 Mar 2016 at 10:14hrs | | by Obert Gutu - MDC-T National Spokesperson
Mugabe's speech at his 92th birthday bash in Masvingo - Fulltext
Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Amai Mnangagwa;Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko and Amai Mphoko;Minister of Provincial Affairs for Masvingo, Mai Mahofa, as represented by ...Published: 27 Feb 2016 at 23:38hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Lawyer wades into Mnangagwa, Mphoko legality storm
The question is over the legality of the procedure used to swear in the new vice-presidents (VPs) in December last year. The new VPs were sworn in by the President.There are two views on this...Published: 06 Feb 2015 at 12:11hrs | | by Alex T Magaisa
Mnangagwa, Mphoko swearing in ceremony - Live update
12:12 This ends our updates. We shall upload images as soon as they are ready as we were unable to get them from the venue due to network challenges.11:57 President Mugabe and First Lady Dr ...Published: 12 Dec 2014 at 11:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru is like a foul mouthed old lady who curses nonstop but come the storm clutch the Bible
Zimbabwe is a nation ruled by fear. It was fear that had VP Mujuru reaching for her Bible over the weekend and talk of peace. She has been an active member of the Salvation Army but this weekend she ...Published: 11 Nov 2014 at 06:06hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Zanu-PF Politburo showdown looms over Gono
A SHOWDOWN is looming in the Zanu-PF politburo next week where senior party officials are expected to square off along factional lines over the issue of former Reserve Bank governor Gideon Gono, who ...Published: 26 Sep 2014 at 09:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF's call for Tsvangirai arrest ignorant
Press statement (1 April 2014) - Fools DayThe statement by Zanu-PF that MDC president Morgan Tsvangirai must be arrested for calling for mass action against government c...Published: 01 Apr 2014 at 22:05hrs | 1 | by Douglas Mwonzora
Temba Mliswa in $165m scandal
ZANU-PF Mashonaland West provincial chairman and Hurungwe West legislator Temba Mliswa tried to force businessman Mr Muller Conrad "Billy" Rautenbach to pay him at least $165 million as "consultancy" ...Published: 31 Mar 2014 at 05:12hrs | 5 | by Takunda Maodza
Mugabe to stamp his authority to end Zanu-PF infighting
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe will stamp his authority in Zanu-PF to end defiance and public spats between his top lieutenants who are fighting over the on-going provincial elections, it has emerged....Published: 17 Nov 2013 at 09:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
EU sanctions case to be heard by month-end
ZIMBABWE'S European Union sanctions lawsuit is likely to be heard in Brussels, Belgium, by the end of this month or early October amid reports that financial challenges are threatening to scuttle the...Published: 05 Sep 2013 at 05:36hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Swearing in of Members of Parliament - Live
Madzongwe's remarks concluded the day's proceedings that started in the morning with the swearing in of 268 members of the Lower House before adjourning. A total of 80 senators were sworn in after the...Published: 03 Sep 2013 at 14:00hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
MPs will not fit in parliament, some to sit in the gallery
Clerk of Parliament Austin Zvoma told journalists that there will be 350 parliamentarians for both National Assembly and Senate."...plus there will be 5 presidential appointees plus 1 national...Published: 19 Aug 2013 at 12:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chombo accuses BCC of being 'insincere and inhumane'
LOCAL Government minister Ignatius Chombo has threatened to wield an axe on the defiant Bulawayo City Council (BCC) and Gwanda Municipality after the two local authorities blocked appointments of ...Published: 25 Mar 2013 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Bulawayo wants war,' says Chombo
LOCAL Government minister Ignatius Chombo yesterday claimed Bulawayo City Council had declared war by defying his directives and said he would soon order the local authority to reduce its rates and t...Published: 28 Jan 2013 at 05:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
BCC barred from swearing in Chombo's preferred councillor
BULAWAYO High Court judge, Justice Lawrence Kamocha yesterday granted an interim order interdicting Bulawayo Town Clerk, Mr Middleton Nyoni from swearing in Mr Fidelis Fengu as a special interest coun...Published: 22 Jan 2013 at 05:13hrs | | by Court Reporter
Chombo threatens to 'fire' Bulawayo Town Clerk
THE Government has ordered the Bulawayo City Council to immediately swear in the appointed special interest councillor or risk having the Town Clerk, Mr Middleton Nyoni, fired.Controversy was ...Published: 17 Jan 2013 at 04:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why Welshman Ncube is not welcome in the Principals club
To date, President Mugabe has not given a satisfactory reason why he has failed to elevate the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Professor Welshman Ncube to the powerful GPA principals club....Published: 28 Aug 2012 at 06:53hrs | | by Nkosana Dlamini Harare
Mutambara puts Mugabe in quandary
PROFESSOR Arthur Oliver Guseni Mutambara has put President Robert Gabriel Mugabe in trouble after the High Court of Bulawayo ruled today that he must stop acting up as the leader of the other Movement...Published: 15 Dec 2011 at 07:17hrs | | by Sehule Zondo
Rebel MPs see red as Prof Mutambara loses case
MOVEMENT for Democratic Change rebel legislators who recently declared their allegiance to Professor Arthur Oliver Guseni Mutambara risk losing their posts as the High Court of Bulawayo has barred the...Published: 15 Dec 2011 at 06:20hrs | | by Sehule Zondo
Revisiting of the marriage act vital in addressing inheritance
Marriage is an intensely personal matter, but the concept exists in all cultures and across all religions, although there can be argument over just how many wives a man may marry or how many husbands ...Published: 15 Nov 2011 at 10:27hrs | | by Unknown
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