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Marvo Stationery saga rages on...10 years later
The Marvo Stationary case continue to drag on and on, with new twists and turns. Since the company was sold to Mahlongonono Valela and his partners, following the death of Mr. Kates the original owner...Published: 25 Apr 2023 at 13:14hrs | 114 | by Nkululeko Nkomo
Mnangagwa Davos trip a useless exercise
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's trip to Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum (WEF) presents a platform to re-engage with the international community but that opportunity looks lost due to th...Published: 27 May 2022 at 20:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt reduces workforce to 10%
GOVERNMENT has further decongested its workforce to 10 percent from 40 percent and temporarily closed some of its district offices in Hwange after staffers tested Covid-19 positive. In a circu...Published: 21 Jul 2021 at 07:49hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
New President for Mine Workers - Nomboka
HARARE: In the latest breaking news, Nomboka Javangwe Kurebwa has scooped the NMWUZ - National Mine Workers Union of Zimbabwe's hottest seat to become Acting President, this reporter can reveal....Published: 27 Jun 2021 at 10:47hrs | 2 | by Maxwell Teedzai
Tribalism and politics in Zimbabwe
Tribalism regularly comes into play in Zimbabwe. sometimes it is in terms of political rivalry and competition. at other times it is based on a friendly joking relationship between different tribes....Published: 14 May 2021 at 07:00hrs | | by Fay Chung
Rhodesian Model worked and it will work even better NOW
Zimbabwe needs to look at the model that worked and make it even better under sanctions. From the 1940 when the Rhodesian economy was booming the country had only one university and the focus of the t...Published: 06 Feb 2021 at 20:32hrs | 3 | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Mnangagwa launches PSC Strategic Plan
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa launched the 2019-20 Public Service Strategic Plan in Harare yesterday aimed at reforming the public service and improve productivity, accountability, remuneration and pension refo...Published: 22 Aug 2019 at 07:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
How professionals predict stock market moves
For more than 130 years traders have been trying to find effective ways to predict the movement of the stock market. There are, literally, hundreds of different so-called "indicators" that professiona...Published: 23 Jul 2019 at 07:11hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe Army steps in
The Zimbabwe National Army stepped in to provide collateral for the African Export-Import Bank's $500 million loan advanced to Zimbabwe recently.Bloomberg has reported that the loan, which wil...Published: 22 May 2019 at 18:40hrs | 13 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Solution to Zimbabwe's problems is political
Internationally acclaimed local economist Tony Hawkins says Zimbabwe's economic revival hinges on the building of consensus between the ruling Zanu-PF and the country's main opposition, the MDC....Published: 25 Mar 2019 at 07:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Government calls for partnership in e-learning drive
THE Government is calling upon private and public companies to take an active role in supporting e-learning in schools so that they continue to bridge the digital divide in the country.Deputy ...Published: 10 Mar 2019 at 09:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mazibisa dares Kirsty Coventry
The Founder of Mazibisa Inc. Nkosana Mazibisa has challenged Minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation Kirsty Coventry to show up for her duty and treat the Youth Ministry with the energy an...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 12:24hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Israel's Desert Agriculture experience and technologies can help transform agriculture in Zimbabwe and Africa
Agriculture in Israel is a highly developed industry. Israel is a major exporter of fresh produce and a world-leader in agricultural technologies despite the fact that the geography of the country is ...Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 13:22hrs | 4 | by Enos Denhere
The 'lazy man' debate, Zimbo men not willing to work?
"ZIMBABWEAN men in the UK have graduated into lazy benefit seekers content to stay in council houses with no zeal to develop their lives," laments one Angela."Most of them have turned into a g...Published: 30 Aug 2018 at 07:37hrs | 2 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
While ED's critics keep talking, our president is fulfilling his promises
The Zimbabwean president has started his mandate to rule Zimbabwe for the next five years. He made many sweeping promises on his way to victory on Election Day. After he took the oath of office on 26t...Published: 26 Aug 2018 at 14:41hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mnangagwa yet to prove that the vote was fair
Last week's national elections in Zimbabwe were a critical test of whether President Emmerson Mnangagwa was really prepared to lead the revival of a country brought to ruin by his autocratic predecess...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 16:37hrs | 1 | by The New York Times Editorial Board
Zimbabwe will remain one country, says Moyo
ZIMBABWE started the process of devolution by giving local authorities their own jurisdiction and has approved delegated devolution to provinces through the provincial councils, a Cabinet Minister has...Published: 24 Jul 2018 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-chamber secretary spills beans on Chitungwiza rot
FORMER Chitungwiza Municipality chamber secretary Charity Maunga who resigned last week following her suspension over a slew of allegations has fired back, saying the city fathers were punishing her f...Published: 01 Jul 2018 at 14:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
2 bulls in the new dispensation kraal
A potential conflict and possibly a constitutional crisis might emerge if President Emmerson Mnangagwa does not deal with overlapping responsibilities between him and his equally powerful deputy, Vice...Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 14:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
An 'Independent' Zimbabwe is Possible says Jacob Ngarivhume
Today we stand humbled and thankful to the Lord for what He did in Zimbabwe 38 years ago. We stand in salute of the works of the generations which arose before us and answered the call to liberate Zim...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 09:23hrs | | by Jacob Ngarivhume
Mr President stop wasting our money- Nyandoro (PRC spokesperson)
People's Rainbow Coalition notes with concern and sadnes regarding Ed Mnangagwa's non mitigated love for air travelling on non warranting foreign trips; gobling little of the remaining taxpayer' s mon...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 10:36hrs | 1 | by Adv Gift Nyandoro
Hwange Colliery workers' presentation to the honourable minster of labour and social welfare
Honourable minister we are humbled by your concern for our welfare as workers of Hwange Colliery Company Limited. This you have demonstrated before through food aid and today you are with us in person...Published: 10 Mar 2018 at 17:50hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Allowing Mugabe to rejoin politics in the name of democracy is illogical
Zimbabwe's former president Robert Mugabe cried and lamented "betrayal by his lieutenants" when he agreed to step down last week under pressure from the military and his party after 37 years in power....Published: 08 Mar 2018 at 14:34hrs | 2 | by Hopewell Chin'ono
Mr President here are the key drivers of the economy
You don't have to wait for appointment for you to bring development to your country. Whatever you have on your hands it is good to share so that our country will be in a better position to develop. Fo...Published: 03 Jan 2018 at 16:45hrs | 1 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Excellent development policy document for president Mnangagwa
It is not good to criticize the Government of the day always without giving good and sound advice for him and his entire Government. As a policy advisor and researcher it is very important to give the...Published: 11 Dec 2017 at 17:33hrs | 3 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Harare mayor, MDC-T leadership clash
Harare mayor Councillor Bernard Manyenyeni has clashed with the MDC-T Harare leadership over his intentions to cut the city's salaries following a salary benchmarking exercise.Clr Manyenyeni s...Published: 18 Aug 2017 at 07:30hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo construction cries foul
Once again the Bulawayo construction industry has been left on its knees with its works been delivered to outsiders and its people wanting for an opportunity.The truth of the matter that f...Published: 14 Aug 2017 at 13:58hrs | 1 | by Annonymous
Flashback: Mat South needs 114 new schools
In August last year, Matabeleland South, the provincial education director Mrs Tumisang Thabela said the province requires 114 new schools.She said 20 would be primary, 75 satellite and 13 sec...Published: 24 May 2017 at 06:57hrs | 3 | by Alice Dube
Major Zimbabwean sugarcane estate crumbling
Mkwasine, one of the major sugarcane estates is crumbling at the hands of new farmers who took over the land from Tongaat Hullet.The new sugarcane farmers themselves have said in separate inte...Published: 30 Apr 2017 at 11:45hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
Cry my beloved Zimbabwe
Every time I keep asking myself what the Zanu-PF leaders discuss about when the state of the nation is in shambles this. Do they not see that they have failed and the best solution to the country ...Published: 06 Apr 2017 at 17:45hrs | 2 | by Tendai Mazenge
Congratulations to Mugabe - Zimbabwe's unemployment rate now 95%
Much has been made of--not least by Donald Trump himself--Trump's claim that here are 96 million American unemployed. We all keep repeating that there are 96 million not in a formal paid job which is ...Published: 06 Mar 2017 at 17:20hrs | | by Tim Worstall
'Civil service retrenchment has started,' says Chinamasa
THE Finance and Economic Development Minister, Patrick Chinamasa has indicated that the Zimbabwean government has already begun to restructure the country's civil service in an exercise expected t...Published: 14 Dec 2016 at 08:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Robert Mugabe's SONA address - Fulltext
STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT, COMRADE RG MUGABE, TUESDAY 6TH DECEMBER 2016.Madame Presi...Published: 07 Dec 2016 at 04:54hrs | 20 | by Roberg G Mugabe
Mugabe summons Chinamasa over bonus
President Mugabe has summoned ministers Patrick Chinamasa (Finance and Economic Development) and Priscah Mupfumira (Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare) for a crunch meeting to finalise a pa...Published: 13 Nov 2016 at 09:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ndebeles Under Siege at Choppies
Following the release of the Choppies video showing Romicon Shona security guards abusing a Ndebele customer more people with evidence began to flood our information department with some disgruntled N...Published: 10 Oct 2016 at 09:44hrs | | by MRP
Mat South needs 114 new schools
Government and key development partners should mobilise more resources for the construction of 114 new schools in Matabeleland South, the provincial education director Mrs Tumisang Thabela, has said. ...Published: 11 Aug 2016 at 08:07hrs | | by Thupeyo Muleya
Govt want to employ more teachers to impoverish them -MMPZ
Media Monitoring Project of Zimbabwe has said the plans by the Zimbabwean government to employ more teachers at a time it was struggling to meet the salary expectation for the current work force...Published: 03 Jul 2016 at 08:03hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Rural teachers effectively on strike
Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (RTUZ) is now effectively on strike across the country with its 6125 strong membership and thousands of other teachers posted in rural stations having stopped to u...Published: 02 Jul 2016 at 14:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
German multiculturalism and Xenophobia
Part 4. 1. 2. How West Germany fought Xenophobia and racial prejudices Be it East Germany or West Germany, the economy of these countries was...Published: 22 May 2016 at 11:45hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Regime change Agent Code words
Because the US-EU imperialist media apparatus prematurely and arrogantly proclaimed themselves victors of what was labelled in political circles as the Cold War, this led our former colonisers and ens...Published: 20 May 2016 at 06:25hrs | 2 | by Obi Egbuna Jr Simunye
Xenophobia in Germany, among Germans: where is the space for the foreigners?
Part 4.1.1 The fall of the Berlin Wall and reunification of Germany There are two sequences that led to the fall of Berlin Wall. One was the develo...Published: 08 May 2016 at 08:13hrs | 2 | by Nomazulu Thata
Mugabe's bond notes trigger Zim-dollar fears
There is palpable fear among ordinary Zimbabweans that the country has plumbed the debilitating economic depths of 2007/2008 when shops were empty and inflation hit world-record levels, resulting in u...Published: 06 May 2016 at 19:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rhodesia: The Great Betrayal
For just over three months I stayed at the Hilton Hotel while I worked in Pietermaritzburg recently. Staying there also was an ex-Rhodesian of roughly my age. This is his story in his words of his exp...Published: 30 Mar 2016 at 12:07hrs | 69 | by Dean McCleland
'No special treatment for police'
THE short time limit of eight months within which the Zimbabwe Republic Police can be sued for civil wrong is discriminatory against ordinary citizens, the High Court has ruled.The landmark ru...Published: 21 Mar 2016 at 09:13hrs | 1 | by Fidelis Munyoro
History of Labor in Zimbabwe before and after independence - Part one
If the former Prime Minister of Rhodesia; Ian Douglas Smith was alive today he would concur that the white regime lost the war because of the failure of the government to implement labor laws an...Published: 17 Jan 2016 at 12:50hrs | 45 | by Nomazulu Thata
Zimbabwe struggles to find hangman
Ten years since Zimbabwe's last hangman retired, there has been no one "willing" to fill the post, as locals view the job as "demeaning", according to a report. The southern Africa country has...Published: 15 Jan 2016 at 15:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
The story of Triangle Leadership Crisis?
Upon receiving the news that the place I like the most in Zimbabwe has been brought down by the company’s most devastating and daunting strike in recent years. Obviously for reasons of ...Published: 15 Dec 2015 at 11:20hrs | 4 | by Julius Matare
How long are the Zimbabweans going to stomach nonsense coming from these politicians?
Not long ago Registrar General Tobaiwa Mudede went ballistic about the use of contraceptives in Zimbabwe. They should be banned so that the Zimbabwean people can multiply and replenish the country wit...Published: 14 Oct 2015 at 11:26hrs | 2 | by Nomazulu Thata
HIV and Aids wrecks havoc in the Zimbabwe army
HIV and aids remains a major challenge in the country, especially in the uniformed forces, the Commander of the Defence Forces, General Constantine Chiwenga has said.In a speech read on his b...Published: 02 Jun 2015 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Doubts over MDC-T regaining its popularity
Some social and political commentators have expressed mixed feelings and hopes over the MDC-T regaining the popularity it had in the formative stages when it gave the ruling Zanu PF torrid time d...Published: 07 Apr 2015 at 15:53hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
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