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Zimbabwe launches corruption bait manual for cartels
In its quest to lure cartels into spreading their looting operation spree on devolution resources (funds), the Zimbabwean government on Wednesday launched an intergovernmental fiscal transfers system ...Published: 11 Jul 2024 at 14:29hrs | 46 | by Gideon Madzikatidze/Simbarashe Sithole
Govt blames power crisis on lack of investment
GOVERNMENT has blamed the power crisis in the country on lack of investments in the energy sector, which could hinder achievement of policy objectives to ensure clean and affordable energy by 2030....Published: 17 Mar 2023 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chaos as Henrietta Rushwaya flees angry mob
There was chaos at Sandawana mine as thousands of artisanal miners bayed for the blood of Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) president Henrietta Rushwaya after they failed to agree on working conditions...Published: 02 Dec 2022 at 08:47hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
ZETDC decries electricity theft
THE Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) has said there is widespread theft of electricity as some people are bypassing its power regulation systems and consuming electri...Published: 23 Jun 2022 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Stop interfering with Doves wrangle, Court tells Kereke
CONVICT Munyaradzi Kereke (pictured) has been barred from interfering with the ongoing ownership wrangle at Doves Holdings Limited after he tried to stop court proceedings by writing letters directly ...Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 19:40hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Police speak on Zanu-PF 'chaos'
POLICE yesterday said they are still to receive reports on cases of violence that are said to have been witnessed across the country in the ongoing Zanu-PF restructuring exercise.This is despi...Published: 29 Sep 2021 at 06:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Politiburo members descend on Mazowe chaos
ZANU PF politburo members today descend on Mazowe district in Mashonaland Central province to try and douse flames following last week's skirmishes that f...Published: 05 Sep 2021 at 07:41hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Chadzamira breathes fire, says rates must fall
Emotions are boiling and tampers are flaring after the City of Masvingo increased rates by over 500 percent against objections from residents with Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devoluti...Published: 21 Mar 2021 at 11:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Executive must respect other arms of the State
A FUNCTIONING democracy must have clearly laid down separation of roles within the three arms of State - the Executive, the Legislature and the Judiciary.These three arms of the State exist in...Published: 08 Mar 2021 at 05:41hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Tempers flare over poor Grade 7 results
TEMPERS flared this week over the poor 2020 Grade 7 results with teachers' unions and Presidential spokesperson George Charamba blaming each other for the below par performance.Charamba said b...Published: 10 Feb 2021 at 05:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
President Mnangagwa tampers with evidence
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's decision to sanction the exhumation and reburial of Gukurahundi Genocide victims is an attempt to tamper with incriminating evidence South African based political analys...Published: 02 May 2019 at 10:43hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Clerk tampers with court records
A RUSAPE clerk of court appeared at the Mutare Magistrate Court yesterday facing allegations of tampering with courts records.Brit Zambara (35), who is employed by the Judicial Services Commis...Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Van Hoogstraten divides MPs
There was commotion in Parliament today when members of the portfolio committee on Mines and Mining Development disagreed among themselves on whether one of Hwange's shareholder, Mr Nicholas Van Hoogs...Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 17:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt tampers with Gukurahundi mass graves
Political activists here have taken a swipe at President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government for tampering with Gukurahundi mass graves at Bhalagwe Shrine, in Kezi, Matabeleland South Province.Thi...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 14:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Panners pose threat to NRZ tracks
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has raised the red flag over illegal gold panning activities close to railways tracks, a situation which could result in the rail collapsing under the weight of...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
TelOne acts on cable thefts
STATE-OWNED telecoms operator, TelOne, has stepped up efforts to curb increased network vandalism and copper cable thefts by installing security alarms on the copper cable infrastructure.Of la...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Does Njelele hold the keys?
"It was on June 29, just a month before the nation votes on July 30, that they came and desecrated our shrine. Whether that is pure coincidence, a planned act or just another act of vandalism, we are ...Published: 15 Jul 2018 at 16:46hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
PDP raps Zimsec over leaked examinations
People's Democratic Party Deputy National Spokesperson Nqobizitha Khumalo has rapped the Ziombabwe School Examinations Council over the continuous leak of examinations in the country.He said w...Published: 02 Nov 2017 at 07:03hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'Dreaming FAKE Ndebele King' could be charged with treason
THE Government has warned claimant to the Ndebele Kingdom throne, Mr Stanley Raphael Khumalo, against his treasonous machinations, saying authorities will not hesitate to arrest and charge him accordi...Published: 16 Jul 2017 at 10:42hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF Politburo factions face off over Kasukuwere
Allies of Saviour Kasukuwere put up a spirited defence on Wednesday to prevent the politburo from referring the embattled Zanu-PF national political commissar's case for further investigations by Stat...Published: 23 Jun 2017 at 12:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa allies savaged Kasukuwere
The politburo would have to reconvene on Wednesday next week after Zanu-PF's supreme decision-making organ outside congress could not conclusively deal with a divisive report presented by a four-membe...Published: 17 Jun 2017 at 10:19hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Call for Zimbabwe elections to be supervised is unconstitutional'
A call by opposition parties for the 2018 Zimbabwe elections to be supervised by international bodies is not only unconstitutional but also tampers with the country's sovereignty, a legal expert s...Published: 24 Mar 2017 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Minister Moyo covered up deaths at his mine
Deputy Mines minister Fred Moyo has been accused of concealing a fatal accident at his mine, delaying the rescue for two months,Daily News reported Friday.Four illegal miners have been fou...Published: 03 Jun 2016 at 10:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Sex stokvels must fall'
Pretoria - The so-called Mavuso and no panties sex gatherings were degrading to the people of the capital and bringing the liquor trading industry into disrepute.This is according to informal ...Published: 19 May 2016 at 11:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Wife attacks hubby's small-house at court
THERE was drama at the Mutare Civil Court last Thursday after the senior wife attacked her husband's small house, accusing her of snatching her man.So intriguing was the drama which spilled in...Published: 12 Mar 2016 at 20:44hrs | | by Collette Mukome
Zimra targets churches
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) will soon tax churches and is working on a legislative framework that should be ready by November for the purpose.This was by said Zimra Commissioner-Gen...Published: 26 Jun 2015 at 06:56hrs | | by Farirai Machivenyika
Court session turns bloody
HEADMAN Isaac Nyamana's traditional court turned into a blood bath recently as villagers exchanged blows in the middle of a ritual murder case hearing in which a suspect was arraigned to answer allega...Published: 25 Apr 2015 at 10:01hrs | | by Abel Zhakata
10 Zanu-PF bigwigs face boot
The Zanu-PF Masvingo provincial leadership has recommended the expulsion of 10 party bigwigs as well as the suspension of other members who were accused of aligning themselves to the Joice Mujuru ...Published: 19 Apr 2015 at 20:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chinotimba named legislator of the month
A weekend newspaper has named Zanu-PF representative Joseph Chinotimba as its Legislator of the Month for July 2014. He represents Buhera South.First elected to the House in July ...Published: 27 Jul 2014 at 18:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Macheso paternity results never rigged
HARARE - Sungura artiste Alick Macheso's claims that the paternity tests were rigged are baseless, the National Blood Transfusion Service Zimbabwe (NBTSZ) said yesterday.While acknowledging th...Published: 27 Jun 2014 at 11:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
ZEC opposes poll material opening
ZIMBABWE Electoral Commission chairperson Justice Rita Makarau has said MDC-T losing candidate for Mt Pleasant Mr Jameson Timba cannot be allowed to open or examine election material since doing so wo...Published: 07 Nov 2013 at 02:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's election victory is defeat for democracy
Award-winning Zimbabwean author and lawyer, Petina Gappah, on why Robert Mugabe's election victory is a devastating loss for democracy and for the country. Early on Thursday morning, the day ...Published: 04 Aug 2013 at 04:39hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Woman bashes friend for demanding debt
A Nketa woman, Nicola Ndlovu, has been arrested on allegations of beating up her friend, Janet Fushari , for asking for money she owed her.Fushari reportedly visited Ndlovu at her home and&nbs...Published: 19 May 2013 at 04:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Thank God the charade is now coming to an end
Thank God the charade is now coming to an end. Hallelujah! Two days ago the Lower House of our Parliament passed Amendment 20 bringing us a stage closer the operationalisation of the new Const...Published: 11 May 2013 at 05:03hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
'MDC-T tampers with voters' roll,' claims Zanu-PF
THE Mashonaland East Zanu-PF leadership say they have unearthed massive irregularities in the voters' roll where suspected MDC-T officials registered their supporters using other people's addresses an...Published: 22 Apr 2013 at 05:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Maid 'chokes’ baby to death with an overdose of porridge
A 10-MONTH-OLD baby choked to death recently while being fed with an overdose of porridge by a maid at a home in Sakubva.Nicole Nyambo died upon admission at Sakubva District Hospital after th...Published: 17 Feb 2013 at 13:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tampers flare at MDC-T provincial executive meeting
Tampers reportedly flared during a tense 6-hour MDC-T Midlands provincial executive meeting convened by national chairperson Lovemore Moyo to find lasting solutions to factionalism rocking the party...Published: 12 Sep 2012 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
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