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Politicians continue to bicker while Zimbabweans are starving
Zimbabwe is teetering on the edge of a large-scale humanitarian crisis and South Africa and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) cannot afford to ignore it. Half the population (7.7 milli...Published: 42 mins ago | 21 | by Ringisai Chikohomero
CIO controlled journalism run stark mad
I hardly respond to social media reports, but found it prudent to respond to acidic reports peddled by the so called 'Harare Post' insinuating that Ptuz has not paid its workers since November 2019, w...Published: 44 mins ago | 39 | by Takavafira Zhou
Muchinguri to confront Mnangagwa
ZANU-PF National Chairperson Oppah Muchinguri is reportedly mobilizing members of the Central Committee to back her in a bid to confront President Emmerson Mnangagwa on the party's decision to suspend...Published: 1 hr ago | 301 | by Staff reporter
'Free elections are a process not event' - given will, 18/4/1980 event and not 40+ year process
Zimbabwe is facing a very serious social and economic crisis that is now causing untold human suffering and deaths and is threatening the country's stability and that of the whole southern African reg...Published: 1 hr ago | 52 | by Wilbert Mukori
Online casino in fast growth in India
In the past decade, online gambiling has been growing rapidly in India and this has provided job opportunities for a lot of people. The rapid rise can be credited to growth of the middle class, use of...Published: 2 hrs ago | 22 | by Staff Writer
Brace for Mnangagwa, Chamisa's Kenyan handshake
Infighting in Zanu-PF has been the talk of the town for the past couple of years and it took a turn in the last few weeks. All hell broke loose when two Zanu-PF young musketeers - Lewis Matutu and God...Published: 3 hrs ago | 757 | by Cliff Chiduku
Mnangagwa's new republic is losing the plot
The question is, are we where we are because of sanctions or corruption? Since the year 2000, Zimbabwe spoke of the crippling sanctions to the economy. This resulted in government adopting a Look East...Published: 3 hrs ago | 326 | by O Gutu
Speeding ZINWA car kills one,3 seriously injured
A speeding Zimbabwe National Water Authority (ZINWA) Toyota hilux vehicle overturned at the 31 kilometer peg along Mazowe -Mvurwi and killed one pas...Published: 4 hrs ago | 490 | by Paul Ndou
MDC has lost its vision.
THE acquittal of MDC deputy chairperson Job Sikhala of treason charges last week has exposed the rift between radicals and soft-liners within the country's biggest opposition party, political analysts...Published: 5 hrs ago | 543 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, families sparring over Gukurahundi genocide
THE government and families of people who were slain during the Gukurahundi atrocities in the 1980s - mainly in Matabeleland and the Midlands - are at loggerheads over the official reference to the ki...Published: 5 hrs ago | 415 | by Staff reporter
Jeys Marabini offers his recording studio for free
WHILE a lot has been written about award-winning afro jazz musician Jeys, little or nothing has been mentioned about his philanthropic side.In 2017 the Filabusi born towering artist opened a r...Published: 5 hrs ago | 89 | by Staff reporter
Shiri defends Zanu PF land barons
Agriculture Minister Perrance Shiri has denied that Zanu PF officials are behind the chaotic and illegal settlements around the country, a strategy long u...Published: 6 hrs ago | 735 | by Staff Reporter
Mahere called to order over Mnangagwa coup threat
OUSTED Zanu-PF youth league boss, Pupurai Togarepi has warned MDC secretary for education Fadzayi Mahere that any attempt to remove President Emmerson Mnangagwa from power will be met with resistance....Published: 10 hrs ago | 3296 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa tones down on protest
The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader, Mr Nelson Chamisa seems to have officially announced to his supporters the much awaited signal that he promised in 2018 as he tweeted today that prayer...Published: 10 hrs ago | 1805 | by Staff reporter
EU tightens screws on Mnangagwa
THE EUROPEAN Union (EU) yesterday tightened screws on President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government after they maintained sanctions against the Zimbabwe Defence Industries (ZDI), citing human rights abuse...Published: 10 hrs ago | 2725 | by Staff reporter
Factions rock Chamisa's MDC camp
The 2023 elections seem so far away, but with the speed of light unravelling of the MDC, we might reach that interesting year with no opposition party to speak of. The house that the late Morgan Tsvan...Published: 10 hrs ago | 2082 | by Staff reporter
Zimondi sucked into prisons poultry scam
ZIMBABWE Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) Commissioner-General Paradzai Zimondi has been sucked into a poultry scam after it was revealed in court yesterday that he allegedly recommended engag...Published: 10 hrs ago | 905 | by Staff reporter
Muchinguri mobilises Central Committee to confront Mnangagwa?
ZANU PF National Chairperson Oppah Muchinguri is reportedly mobilizing members of the Central Committee to back her in a bid to confront President Emmerson Mnangagwa on the party's decision to suspend...Published: 10 hrs ago | 6920 | by Mandla Ndlovu
RBZ maintains $300 bank withdrawal limits
RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor, John Mangudya remains tight-lipped on cash withdrawal limits by individual depositors in a Monetary policy statement in which he reported declining inflation a...Published: 16 hrs ago | 3256 | by newzimbabwe
Ndolwane Clinic to become a hospital
A NEW clinic is being constructed in Mambo Village in Ward 7 in Bulilima district which is meant to enable villagers' easy access to health services.Mambo villagers walk to Tokwana and Masendu...Published: 16 hrs ago | 1457 | by Staff reporter
Machete wielding gang attacks mine
FOUR daring Mutare robbers are in the dock after allegedly using machetes and axes to attack security guards as Redwing Mine in Penhalonga in an attempt to gain entry.The gang of four consiste...Published: 16 hrs ago | 2064 | by Staff reporter
'Sikhala acquittal exposes MDC rift'
THE acquittal of MDC deputy chairperson Job Sikhala of treason charges last week has exposed the rift between radicals and soft-liners within the country's biggest opposition party, political analysts...Published: 17 hrs ago | 4145 | by Staff reporter
Residents demand development, not handouts
GURUVE North residents have rapped legislator Girovah Dzepasi (Zanu PF) for neglecting his constituency and only coming to dish out government food handouts instead of spearheading developmental proje...Published: 17 hrs ago | 495 | by Staff reporter
Muzenda's house broken into
A CHEEKY thief, who broke into 10 houses, including the late former Vice-President Simon Muzenda's Chishawasha house where he stole a 49-inch television set, appeared before a Harare magistrate yester...Published: 17 hrs ago | 2237 | by Staff reporter
Drought fuels gold wars
Villagers in Bubi district, one of the areas affected by gold wars, have blamed drought for fuelling artisanal miners' conflicts.This was revealed in the latest Habakkuk Trust report following its...Published: 17 hrs ago | 391 | by Staff reporter
Jailed Kereke appointed prisons adviser
HARARE court yesterday heard that Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) Commissioner-General Paradzai Zimondi facilitated the appointment of former Reserve Bank top official and convicted ...Published: 17 hrs ago | 2239 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa feeling the heat
OPPOSITION MDC president Nelson Chamisa yesterday conceded that he was under "immense pressure" from restless party supporters who want to confront President Emmerson Mnangagwa over his handling of th...Published: 17 hrs ago | 2542 | by Staff reporter
Residents call for ban of donkeys in city
GWERU residents have implored the local authority to come up with a by-law effectively banning the rearing of donkeys in the city following an upsurge in their numbers as they are used as draught powe...Published: 17 hrs ago | 737 | by Staff reporter
Decent salaries guarantee stability
FOR any economy to develop, there is need for stability in the country, and stability can only be realised when people are able to put food on the table. But as the Zimbabwean economy continues on a d...Published: 17 hrs ago | 742 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt rapped over slow response to Binga floods
BINGA NORTH legislator Prince Dubeko Sibanda (MDC Alliance) has criticised the government for failing to timeously assist families in flood-prone areas before and after last week's flash floods....Published: 17 hrs ago | 490 | by Staff reporter
RBZ sets inflation targets
ZIMBABWE is projected to record single digit monthly inflation this quarter with annual inflation seen coming down to about 50 percent by the end of the year. Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Go...Published: 17 hrs ago | 537 | by Staff reporter
Villagers told not to pay for food aid
VILLAGERS receiving food aid should not contribute money towards its transportation as that is the responsibility of the local authorities. In an interview yesterday, the Minister of State for...Published: 17 hrs ago | 297 | by Staff reporter
Convicted Kereke receiving special favours, prison boss claims
CONVICTED rapist Munyaradzi Kereke, serving a 10-year term for raping an 11-year-old girl, was receiving unusually favourable treatment in prison, being allowed home visits and enjoying conjugal right...Published: 17 hrs ago | 738 | by Staff reporter
Siblings to hang for double murder
TWO siblings from the Midlands province, who ganged up and murdered a taxi driver in Bulawayo and a shop owner in Inyathi in Matabeleland North before stealing their property worth more than US$6 000,...Published: 17 hrs ago | 1053 | by Staff reporter
Poisoned fish on sale in Chikuti, police warn
Fish poisoned with cyanide are being sold along the Harare-Chirundu highway near Chikuti and police are concerned that vendors in other areas might be selling the fish. National Police Spokesp...Published: 17 hrs ago | 319 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's Ambassador interfaces with nationals in SA
Zimbabwe's Ambassador to South Africa David Hamadziripi on Friday met Zanu PF supporters to update them on the state of the nation. Ambassador Hamadziripi encouraged Zimbabweans living in the ...Published: 17 hrs ago | 397 | by Staff reporter
Mudenda defends docking Chamisa MPs allowances
MDC-Alliance legislators must be charged with contempt of court for their failure to respect President Mnangagwa during Parliamentary proceedings after the Constitutional Court ruled that he was duly ...Published: 17 hrs ago | 287 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe de-dollarisation on track, claims RBZ
Zimbabwe is making progress towards enforcing the use of the Zimbabwe dollar as the sole legal tender, after 189 million transactions valued at $459,6 billion were completed using local currency last ...Published: 17 hrs ago | 240 | by Staff reporter
Sex worker steals US$300 from client
A Bindura commercial sex worker allegedly stole US$300 from her client after a all night sex service in the mining town.The mat...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 21:46hrs | 2030 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Chamisa approaches Sadc, AU on Mbeki, talks
OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa says he will approach Sadc and the African Union (AU) in a bid to compel the government to accept former South African President Thabo Mbeki as a mediator in the count...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 20:09hrs | 1949 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF dangling plots
ZANU-PF is dangling plots to women and youth around the country as it aims to attain five million members and ensure it cruises to victory in the 2023 harmonised elections, the Daily News can report....Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 20:06hrs | 2446 | by Staff reporter
'Hardliners to take over from Mnangagwa'
One of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's staunch supporters, with access to intricate details within the Zanu-PF internal politics, Kudzai Mutisi has warned that hardliners will take over from the ...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 19:47hrs | 3702 | by Staff Reporter
Grace Mugabe remains on EU sanctions
LATE former President Robert Mugabe has been removed from the European Union (EU) sanctions list but his widow, Grace remains "restrictive measures".Mugabe died September 6 last year, aged 95....Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 19:44hrs | 1134 | by newzimbabwe
Mugabe removed from sanctions
The European Union has renewed its arms embargo on Zimbabwe, as well as a targeted asset freeze on the state arms company.In a statement on Monday, the Council of the European Union said the l...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 19:19hrs | 1351 | by Staff reporter
Warriors await CHAN draw
The Warriors have been placed in Pot Four ahead of Monday night's draw for the finals of the 2020 CHAN tournament.The draw is set to take place at Palais Polyvalent des Sports de Yaoundé in t...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 19:15hrs | 177 | by Staff reporter
Kereke enjoyed weekend home visits
Shocking details of how the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) allowed jailed Munyaradzi Kereke to visit his home during weekends and enjoy conjugal rights while in jail emerged in cour...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 19:14hrs | 894 | by Staff reporter
Victoria Falls mayor hit with adultery lawsuit
Victoria Falls mayor, Somvelo Dhlamini is facing a ZW$330 000 lawsuit from a local resident who is accusing him of allegedly engaging in an adulterous sexual relationship with his wife.The pla...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 19:11hrs | 724 | by Staff reporter
In Video: Solomon Mujuru's mystery death revisited
University of Oxford Associate Professor Blesisng Miles Tendi says the investigations into the death of former Zimbabwe army general Solomon Mujuru were hampered by the contamination of the scene poss...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 18:40hrs | 3639 | by Ndou Paul
Forex retention thresholds deterring production
The prevailing foreign currency retention thresholds to various sectors of the economy are acting ...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 13:36hrs | 1136 | by Victor Bhoroma
EU not taking Polad seriously
The European Union (EU) has called for "inclusive national dialogue", a clear indicator that it is not taking the Political Actors Dialogue (Polad) seriously and believe dialogue between Mnangagwa and...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 12:59hrs | 2392 | by Staff reporter
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