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War vets want more cash
WAR veterans in Karoi have demanded more cash from Finance minister Mthuli Ncube, instead of being given loans for income-generating projects.The issue arose during a public hearing on the 202...Published: 04 May 2021 at 06:37hrs | 1055 | by Staff reporter
Bosso in line for windfall in anticipated Prince Dube move
HIGHLANDERS could be in line for a windfall should Tanzanian side Azam decide to sell red-hot striker Prince Dube in the next transfer window. When Dube joined Azam from Highlanders, the Bulaw...Published: 04 May 2021 at 06:20hrs | 1103 | by Staff reporter
Windfall for MPs, councillors, 100% review of allowances
GOVERNMENT has reviewed upwards the sitting allowances paid to Members of Parliament and councillors in the country's 32 local authorities as well as provincial council members by between 50 and 100%....Published: 06 Feb 2021 at 07:13hrs | 1891 | by Staff reporter
Family digs yard in search of hidden treasure
The search for treasure left by a deceased relative in 2004 has seen a Chinhoyi family doing the unthinkable after digging up the family yard.The late Vingie Gavi, a member of the Mutandwa fam...Published: 09 Jan 2021 at 20:20hrs | 2665 | by Staff reporter
Khupe gets new windfall
THE government has once again snubbed the MDC Alliance, after it disbursed a total of $76 million to the ruling Zanu-PF and Thokozani Khupe's MDC interim leadership, the Daily News reports.Of ...Published: 21 Dec 2020 at 06:50hrs | 7184 | by Staff reporter
Corrupt cops cashing in on Covid19 curfew
This is their turn to feed from the trough of rot."Observant" sees it all.Police officers with sniffer dogs sniff around the shopping centre, hungry, hunting for a windfall.But...Published: 14 Dec 2020 at 09:25hrs | 927 | by Rashid Saidi
Young business women get windfall
A shot in the arm. This best describes the story of seven Zimbabwean young women entrepreneurs after each received a US$25 000 grant to capitalise their businesses.This is part of a US$10 mill...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 07:51hrs | 198 | by Staff reporter
Govt wants Telecel, Econet, NetOne to comply
GOVERNMENT officials rebuked each other during an information communication technology (ICT) summit in Nyanga last week, with one ministry demanding explanation over delays in infrastructure sharing b...Published: 30 Nov 2020 at 06:07hrs | 1232 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean women in Diaspora financial bullies
Many married couples, the world over, develop a shared understanding of who does what in their relationship. It is sometimes an unspoken recognition of an inevitable division of labour and responsibil...Published: 14 Nov 2020 at 05:25hrs | 731 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mnangagwa guarantees Grace Mugabe's windfall
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's government has defended its move to ensure that former first lady Grace Mugabe receives a luxury car and a house as part of a host of benefits.On Friday, the gov...Published: 01 Nov 2020 at 08:38hrs | 6863 | by Staff reporter
1893 MHRRM on Perence Smallboy Chikerema Shiri's death
The most evil and barbaric man who led the Matebeleland Gukurahundi Genocide accompanied with mass beatings, mass rapes, mass disappearances and mass starvation of the Matebele through curfews in the ...Published: 01 Aug 2020 at 08:52hrs | 10914 | by 1893 MHRRM Bayethe Board of Directors
Zimbabwe economy run by master criminals fleecing the poor
Ordinary Zimbabweans have suffered for years as a result of currency manipulation and corruption by the elites who have siphoned US dollars away into their overseas bank accounts. Now, a recent ruling...Published: 28 Jun 2020 at 08:11hrs | 1543 | by Thandekile Moyo
The monied are as slippery as eels
Amid all the euphoria and jubilation celebrating this windfall, the Covid19 US$75 allowance awarded to civil servants, where does the NSSA pensioner stand? The government pensioner is also smi...Published: 20 Jun 2020 at 21:05hrs | 1255 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Congestion hits Beitbridge border post
THE Beitbridge border post is failing to cope with increased traffic made up of mainly haulage trucks shuttling between Zimbabwe and South Africa.This has resulted in intermittent traffic jams...Published: 31 May 2020 at 23:43hrs | 4047 | by Staff reporter
We all fought the war of liberation comrades
DearIt was no one's war. No. It was everyone's war since every living human being then contributed one way or the other but surprisingly we now hear some misguided people claiming that they ar...Published: 11 Mar 2020 at 10:19hrs | 1267 | by Munya Shumba
Business now enjoying profiteering - ZCTU
The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions Secretary General Japhet Moyo has said businesses are not enjoying profiteering underrated as the government is instead inactive in facilitating the increase in w...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 11:19hrs | 856 | by Stephen Jakes
Losers of the recent Supreme Court ruling
"THERE are winners and losers," said Information permanent secretary Ndavaningi Mangwana about the controversial ruling made by the Supreme Court of Zimbabwe last month which allows for the settling o...Published: 06 Feb 2020 at 06:06hrs | 343 | by Tatira Zwinoira
Zimbabwe 'reduces debt by theft' after Supreme Court ruling: lawyers
The Supreme Court has upheld the validity of a controversial government decree from February 2019 which converted debts accumulated in United States dollars to the local RTGS currency – at a great l...Published: 22 Jan 2020 at 06:20hrs | 887 | by Staff reporter
Bosso's Prince leaves for China
WARRIORS and Highlanders' striker Prince Dube is leaving the country today for a yet to be named top Chinese club.Dube (22) still had a year's contract with the Bulawayo giants and there could...Published: 24 Dec 2019 at 06:16hrs | 986 | by Staff reporter
Micho keen on Warriors job
ANOTHER foreign coach Serbian Milutin Sredojevic, popularly known as Micho, has expressed a keen interest in coaching the Warriors. Micho is currently unattached after parting ways with Egyptian giant...Published: 11 Dec 2019 at 06:30hrs | 1789 | by Staff reporter
Huge windfall for doctors
THE Higher Life Foundation (HLF) has received more than 300 applications from doctors around the country in response to its recently announced Training Fellowship for junior and senior medical practit...Published: 06 Dec 2019 at 07:11hrs | 1133 | by Staff reporter
Why Mthuli Ncube will fail
While I wish Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube to succeed, the path he has followed is doomed to fail. I will detail the reasons why below. The situation in which he has placed Zimbabwe's finances is not ...Published: 17 Nov 2019 at 06:04hrs | 2749 | by Ken Mufuka
Windfall or State capture bait?
An MDC official has revealed that his party has received about US$100 000, from a South African businessman whom he named but whose name will not be published until his confirmation or denial of the c...Published: 22 Oct 2019 at 21:31hrs | 4902 | by Farai Tivatye
Old Mutual's bitter feud with Peter Moyo splits shareholders
Old Mutual shareholders are split on whether the South African insurer should pony up and settle with Chief Executive Officer Peter Moyo or run the risk of a R250m damages claim.All Weather Ca...Published: 06 Oct 2019 at 20:19hrs | 699 | by Staff reporter
Protest marches and the opposition's violence export
Protest marches and the opposition's violence exportNobleman Runyanga As the 74th United Nations General Assembly gets into gear, the world has already witnessed some attendant activity on...Published: 23 Sep 2019 at 14:34hrs | 425 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Online casino on the rise in Africa
Casinos were previously associated with Las Vegas, Nevada in the US but the trending is quickly spreading to various other parts in the world. African countries has not been left behind in the elite g...Published: 29 Jul 2019 at 14:03hrs | 426 | by Staff Writer
Warriors' Afcon windfall revealed
Zifa has revealed that the Warriors players doing duty in Egypt have each been paid US$17 500 so after, following a barrage of criticism on the association as discontent among the players filtered thr...Published: 29 Jun 2019 at 16:47hrs | 2670 | by Staff reporter
Banana's widow gets windfall
THE widow of former Zimbabwean President Canaan Sodindo Banana, Mrs Janet Madade Banana has started receiving her pension, as promised by Government.President Emmerson Mnangagwa, last month or...Published: 05 May 2019 at 12:20hrs | 5971 | by Staff reporter
Key ways of making money
Before we start to talk in earnest about managing money, we must know where it comes from, how the ordinary person gets it. This is what we call income. You can make money in more ways than one and wi...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 10:45hrs | 1532 | by Kudzai Mubaiwa
Warriors get US$260 000 windfall from Caf
THE Warriors have received a US$260 000 windfall from Caf to fund preparations for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations finals to be played in Egypt. The continent's premier inter-nations tourna...Published: 26 Apr 2019 at 07:06hrs | 604 | by Staff reporter
Buyers bring in $1 billion to buy golden leaf
International tobacco buyers have mobilized US$1 billion to buy the country's golden leaf crop this year, a move expected to boost foreign currency inflows in the country. The 2019 tobacco mar...Published: 21 Mar 2019 at 07:53hrs | 1207 | by Staff reporter
Kombi operators have themselves to blame
The modernisation of the mass public transport system in Zimbabwe through the introduction of the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (ZUPCO) buses will restore sanity and ameliorate the challenges that...Published: 21 Jan 2019 at 14:13hrs | 11797 | by Tafara Shumba
Zimbabwe in panic mode, solution needed
LAST Saturday, I attended the Mbira Festival which was organised by my friend, Albert Chimedza, at Mukuvisi Woodlands in Harare.It was an awesome venue for a traditional music festival with a ...Published: 22 Dec 2018 at 19:11hrs | 659 | by Debbie Peters
War vets are worse than Zedera
The Secretary General of the former liberation fighters, Victor Matemadanda, is never short of coming with something ridiculous.What he smokes is a mystery .This time he is calling for a legislation t...Published: 20 Dec 2018 at 19:16hrs | 3193 | by AT Kadada
Equilibrium of the exchange rate needs holistic approach
After being kissed by the devil, one must not be over excited. Instead, they have to count their teeth, lest one or two are missing.Businessman and cleric, Shingi Munyeza was showered with pra...Published: 06 Dec 2018 at 12:26hrs | 899 | by John Sigauke
New law on illegal currency trading welcome
WE welcome President Emmerson Mnangagwa's decision to use temporary powers for a new law that will see illegal currency traders being sentenced to up to 10 years in jail, while ill-gotten wealth will ...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 05:23hrs | 2362 | by Staff reporter
Vehicle importers panic over duty
THERE is a dramatic increase in motor vehicle imports through Beitbridge border post as dealers are rushing to buy cars in South Africa amid speculation that Government will soon suspend the payment o...Published: 12 Oct 2018 at 07:01hrs | 2604 | by Staff reporter
Windfall for Zanu-PF MPs
Elected Members of Parliament from the ruling Zanu-PF party are set to receive $13 000 each for their victory celebrations, the Daily News reported.The windfall is being drawn from Zanu-PF's e...Published: 21 Aug 2018 at 12:43hrs | 9699 | by Staff reporter
$292.4m windfall for exporters
Zimbabwe's exporters have pocketed a total of $292.4 million during the first half of the year from incentives unveiled by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe to boost local production. &nbs...Published: 17 Aug 2018 at 14:27hrs | 260 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC-Alliance on the brink of an imminent split
MDC-Alliance - led by Mr Nelson Chamisa - is on the brink of an imminent split fronted by one of its co-principals Mr Tendai Biti, who has the backing of several Western capitals, principally Washingt...Published: 16 Aug 2018 at 06:08hrs | 2270 | by Tendai Mugabe
$400m for roads rehabilitation
GOVERNMENT is working towards raising US$300 million from bonds issued by the Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) for road repairs across the country.Separately, US$100 million has...Published: 15 Jul 2018 at 16:48hrs | 226 | by Staff reporter
MPs get 'vulgar' $30 000 windfall each in Zimbabwe
Members of Parliament are set to get a $4million windfall in the next few days for their outstanding allowances. Each MP is expected to pocket about $30 000. The money is over and abo...Published: 10 Jul 2018 at 21:51hrs | 3181 | by Staff reporter
URGENT: Zimbabweans who worked for Wenela eligible for compensation
if you know of any mine worker who used to work in the South African mines and contracted silicosis or TB, may you get in touch with Ms. Phephelaphi Dube. These persons may be eligible for com...Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 09:16hrs | 6584 | by Staff reporter
Nurses get $5 000 windfall.
NURSES on Monday received lump sum payments of up to $5 000 from Government as payment of outstanding allowances.In a survey conducted by The Chronicle yesterday, nurses said they were shocked...Published: 16 May 2018 at 06:47hrs | 2027 | by Staff reporter
Three get $279 000 after bank error
THREE people are in trouble for squandering different amounts of money amounting to nearly $279 000 that was erroneously deposited into their accounts by the Central African Building Society (CABS) fo...Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 07:12hrs | 1234 | by Staff reporter
Windfall for retrenched workers
Thousands of workers whose contracts were arbitrarily terminated on notice pursuant to the infamous Zuva Petroleum judgment of July 2015 will now be paid damages for loss of employment.The hig...Published: 29 Mar 2018 at 06:44hrs | 838 | by Staff reporter
Windfall for workers fired on 3 months' notice
Thousands of workers whose contracts were arbitrarily terminated on notice pursuant to the infamous Zuva Petroleum judgment of July 2016, will now be paid damages for loss of employment.Dismis...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 11:24hrs | 2208 | by Staff reporter
Buyers mobilise $900m for tobacco
International tobacco buyers are expected to mobilise between US$800 to US$900 million to buy the crop this year, a move expected to boost foreign currency inflows into the country, The Sunday Mail Bu...Published: 25 Mar 2018 at 08:47hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
75 political parties to contest in Zimbabwe's 2018 elections
There are 75 political parties registered to contest in the looming elections in Zimbabwe - up from 35 that existed prior to 2017.The so-called big league has the MDC Alliance‚ made up of se...Published: 07 Feb 2018 at 20:33hrs | 3746 | by Staff reporter
The unmaking of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's first 100 days in office
This remains as a devastating betrayal of what had passed the mark as a most seasoned and immeasurably impressive start for Zimbabwe's God-given miraculous survivor president, Emmerson Mnangagwa! Back...Published: 22 Jan 2018 at 19:10hrs | 3231 | by Reginald Thabani Gola
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