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Chinese firm, GE in talks over Batoka
AN UNNAMED Chinese firm linked to the financing and construction of the $3 billion Batoka Gorge Hydro-Electric Scheme is in discussions with American conglomerate General Electric (GE) for a possible ...Published: 15 hrs ago | 228 | by Staff reporter
Govt releases $6m for digitisation project
GOVERNMENT has released $6 million to the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) to complete the digitisation project amid reports that most transmission sites countrywide are ready for migration fr...Published: 15 hrs ago | 83 | by Staff rpeorter
$6m released for completion of digitalisation programme
GOVERNMENT has released $6 million to the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) to complete the digitalisation project amid reports that most transmission sites countrywide are ready for migration ...Published: 16 hrs ago | 67 | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo courts Special Economic Zone investors (SEZ)
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has invited potential investors to seize business opportunities in the country's second largest city, which has been designated a Special Economic Zone.Speaking...Published: 17 hrs ago | 228 | 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 | 3561 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe linked to $5m bribe request
A cabinet minister asked Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, for a $5-million bribe on behalf of the Mugabe family, sources told the Sunday Times this week.Robert Mugabe's nephew Patrick Zhuw...Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 14:22hrs | 5475 | by Staff reporter
ZITF chance for Mnangagwa to sell Zimbabwe
THE Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) starts this week in Bulawayo and the authorities need to take full advantage of this trade and marketing opportunity.While the trade fair has been ...Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 07:10hrs | 245 | by Staff reporter
All set for urban infrastructure summit
ALL is set for the Zimbabwe Urban Infrastructure Investment summit which is set to be held at the Zimbabwe International Exhibition Centre in Bulawayo tomorrow.The summit which will be hosted ...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 10:11hrs | 172 | by Staff reporter
ZITF kicks off
THE usual serene City of Bulawayo will this week be bouncing as the who is who in the business sector heads to the country's second largest city for the biggest Zimbabwe International Trade Fair event...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 10:06hrs | 241 | by Staff reporter
Ex-bodyguard bares all on Nikita Mangena
THE late Zipra commander, Rogers Alfred Nikita Mangena, was recently honoured by the Government of President Emmerson Mnangagwa by naming a cantonment area which houses Zimbabwe National Defence Unive...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 10:05hrs | 2025 | by Staff rpeorter
Dangote hits brick wall again
Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, who expressed interest in tapping local investment opportunities, appears to be missing all his indicated investment targets, raising concerns that his Zimbabwean ...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 07:29hrs | 2125 | by Staff reporter
Facelift for Zanla war shrines
The Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality Industry intends to spruce up several liberation war historical sites within and beyond the country's borders.Addressing more than 1 000 students from d...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 07:06hrs | 84 | by Staff rpeorter
New dispensation rejuvenates Zanu-PF
ZANU-PF's preparedness to part ways with some candidates that served under the ousted regime of Mr Robert Mugabe and take on board new dynamic and progressive players that communities look to for a fr...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 07:01hrs | 164 | by Staff reporter
Zim Communist Party laments lack of progress after 38 years of independence
The Zimbabwe Communist Party has lamented lack of progress and development in the country despite the independence that was attained by the country in 1980,."It is to our shame that there has ...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 07:23hrs | 549 | by Stephen Jakes
Chidzambwa fails Zimbabweans again
Zimbabwe 0 - 1 BotswanaWARRIORS coach Sunday Chidzambwa was not impressed after his band of locally-based players slumped to a rare defeat to Botswana in the inaugural Zimbabwe President Independe...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 07:05hrs | 679 | by Staff rpeorter
ZIFA received close to R1 million from national teams
ZIFA have received close to R1 million as reward for two senior national teams' performances in the COSAFA tournaments last year. The tournaments were held in South Africa and Zimbabwe. After ...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 07:01hrs | 284 | by Staff reporter
Vic Falls join top must-visit sites
CANADA's largest travel agency, Flight Network, has named Victoria Falls as one of the top tourist destinations in the world to experience, after consultations with over 800 recognised agencies and pe...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 06:56hrs | 350 | by Staff reporter
Kwese deny Mighty Warriors sponsorship
ECONET Media's satellite television company, Kwese TV has poured cold water to claims that they are now the official sponsors of the Mighty Warriors and any other women's team on the continent....Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 14:47hrs | 868 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa scored ten-fold against incumbent Mnangagwa!
Just by refusing to go for a debate-show, Chamisa has scored big again Mnangagwa. Why is Zanu PF refusing to go for a kill in a televised debate with the youthful Chamisa? This is the moment Mnangagwa...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 14:39hrs | 3874 | by Nomazulu Thata
'Dangote visit endorsement of Mangagwa's economic policies'
AFRICA'S richest man, Aliko Dangote, planned second visit to Zimbabwe to conclude planned investment deals, is an endorsement of President Mnangagwa's new economic thrust that has boosted investor con...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 06:57hrs | 228 | by Staff rpeorter
The most important question in Zimbabwe
There is no other period in the history of independent Zimbabwe that has saw significant shifts in the political discourse of the country than the last two decades. The contestation of divides was mai...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 06:35hrs | 307 | by Robert Sigauke
Jonathan Moyo ready for Mnangagwa
Exiled former Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo (pictured) has declared that he is ready to face President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government in international courts if it tries to ext...Published: 15 Apr 2018 at 11:21hrs | 3830 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa further exposed
MDC Alliance president Mr Nelson Chamisa has been exposed as a serial liar after it emerged that claims he made at the party's rally in Bulawayo that he was the only "national" leader to have visited ...Published: 15 Apr 2018 at 11:18hrs | 894 | by Staff reporter
The eye that witnessed Nikita Mangena's death
ON Friday the Government of President Emmerson Mnangagwa officially named the cantonment, which houses the Zimbabwe National Defence University and other institutions the Rogers Alfred Nikita Mangena ...Published: 15 Apr 2018 at 11:17hrs | 1311 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF to use voters' roll in dry run
ZANU-PF - which has embarked on a grassroots-based voter mobilisation strategy - is planning to use the provisional voters roll compiled by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) in its primary polls...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 12:53hrs | 1117 | by Staff reporter
State to relocate villagers for Batoka power project
HUNDREDS of villagers living along the Zambezi River banks are likely to be displaced soon to pave way for the Batoka Gorge Hydro-Electric Scheme (BGHES) being initiated by Zambia and Zimbabwe....Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:29hrs | 488 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe slip in world rankings
THE Warriors dropped two places on the world ranking table from 108 last month to 110, according to the latest Fifa Coca-Cola World Rankings released yesterday.The Warriors are the 28th best t...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:25hrs | 315 | by Staff reporter
World Cup chance for Zimbabwean fans
DELTA BEVERAGES, through their Castle Lager brand, yesterday unveiled a programme to sponsor up to 10 Zimbabwean football fans to watch the 2018 FIFA World Cup Finals in Russia.The company rev...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:16hrs | 401 | by Staff reporter
Kwese TV takes over Mighty Warriors
IN a landmark development that shook domestic football yesterday, Kwese TV announced it has taken over the sponsorship of the Mighty Warriors' participation in the African Cup of Nations qualifiers in...Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 06:57hrs | 991 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa at 40 is ready to lead
Great statesman in the history lead at the age of 40. Martin Luther King was assassinated aged 39 but he had already fought against white oppression in the United States of America with his vision sti...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 19:39hrs | 884 | by Trust Mukamba
Dembare Dotcoms sorry for Epoupa abuse
Dear Christian,By nature, we are a loving people. Dynamos fans are the best in the country. We support passionately and embrace our players like we are brothers.Many foreigners have co...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 09:32hrs | 1108 | by Dembare Dotcoms
$2 million cash heist in Harare
ELEVEN armed robbers pounced on a Harare company and stole close to $2 million in cash stashed in sacks and boxes and went on to buy luxury vehicles and rented houses uptown.Two of the suspect...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 07:12hrs | 3281 | by Staff reporter
Mighty Warriors stand-off continues
THE Mighty Warriors continued with their sit-in yesterday at the ZIFA Village demanding their winning bonuses and allowances following the Africa Women Cup of Nations qualifiers first round victory ov...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 07:03hrs | 654 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa exposed: Impose smart sanctions on local industry
At the end of January, Zimbabwe's un-elected leader, Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa jetted off to Davos-Klosters, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum (WEF).Mnangagwa, who took power after a ...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 09:12hrs | 2361 | by Angela Takawira
Dangote renews interest in Zimbabwe
Nigerian billionaire Mr Aliko Dangote has renewed interest in pursuing his $1,5 billion investment in Zimbabwe and yesterday despatched an advance team comprising geologists.The team will be i...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 06:48hrs | 195 | by Staff reporter
List of observers that Mnangagwa will invite
A list of observers that Govt will invite for 2018 elections. It includes 46 countries; the EU, US and Commonwealth. Also on the proposed list is US Senator Flake, one of the 'ZDERA' Senators ...Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 18:10hrs | 10175 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF set to unveil manifesto
Zanu-PF is set to unveil its 2018 election manifesto on Saturday as it moves a gear up in preparing for the forthcoming polls expected later this year. Addressing party members during a commissariat r...Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 07:02hrs | 181 | by Staff reporter
Mandela forgave apartheid criminals & never could pardon his wife Winnie!, Is that forgiveness?
In 2001 the Archbishop Desmond Tutu chair of South African's Truth and Reconciliation said verbatim: "Reconciliation means that those who have been on the underside of history must see that there is a...Published: 08 Apr 2018 at 20:02hrs | 4139 | by Nomazulu Thata
The Day Chikerema rebuked Mphoko
Today we round up our interview with veteran guerilla and nationalist Abraham Dumezweni Nkiwane. In the past two weeks Nkiwane spoke about the state of education in the then Southern Rhodesia, rise of...Published: 08 Apr 2018 at 09:23hrs | 955 | by Staff reporter
ZITF 2018 shatters booking records
THIS year's 59th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) is the biggest showcase in over half a decade amid excitement brought about by a maiden exhibition by Middle East's economic po...Published: 08 Apr 2018 at 09:19hrs | 351 | by Staff reporter
Chinese mega deals 'to leapfrog Zimbabwe's development' - or to sugar coat bitter pill of disappointment
"Chinese mega deals will help Zimbabwe develop, 'leapfrogging 18 years of isolation!" screamed the headlines!Why has China allowed Zimbabwe to fall behind by 18 years, to start with? After all...Published: 07 Apr 2018 at 06:45hrs | 845 | by Wilbert Mukori
Zimbabwe has one ATM with cash
Golix, Zimbabwe's first and largest cryptocurrencies exchange has broken new ground once again by acquiring the country's first ever Bitcoin ATM which comes loaded with hard United States dollars (USD...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 15:51hrs | 8723 | by Nhlalwenhle Ngwenya
Zesa warns of massive power cuts
THE country's power utility, Zesa, has warned that it could start rolling out power cuts three years after stopping them due to supply constraints, as government remains reluctant to approve a tariff ...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 14:31hrs | 4526 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF plots razzmatazz campaign
ZANU PF has come up with a new grassroots-based campaign strategy in a bid to corner voters and win July's crucial elections at a time the party is worried about the main opposition MDC Alliance resur...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 10:35hrs | 2943 | by Staff reporter
Credible polls critical to investors
ALTHOUGH President Emmerson Mnangagwa has travelled to 12 countries since his seizure of power in a bid to engage, seek legitimacy, bring investment and source funds for polls, his efforts will come t...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 08:02hrs | 513 | by Staff reporter
20 African countries with the most Chinese investment projects
Top 20 African destinations of Chinese investment in Africa.1. NigeriaNumber of projects: 404Number of firms: 240...Published: 05 Apr 2018 at 14:51hrs | 1085 | by Staff reporter
US magazine lists Victoria Falls as 'must vist'
A TOP United States magazine, Business Insider, has listed Victoria Falls as Africa's only must visit destination this April.The resort town, which harbours one of the world's seven wonders, w...Published: 05 Apr 2018 at 07:10hrs | 703 | by Staff reporter
Chinese mega deals 'to leapfrog Zimbabwe's development' - or to sugar coat bitter pill of disappointment
"Chinese mega deals will help Zimbabwe develop, 'leapfrogging 18 years of isolation!" screamed the headlines!Why has China allowed Zimbabwe to fall behind by 18 years, to start with? After all...Published: 05 Apr 2018 at 07:01hrs | 470 | by Wilbert Mukori
6 injured in midnight church fight
SIX members of an apostolic church in Mbembesi, Umguza District were injured after four men allegedly stormed their church and pelted them with stones before attacking them with knobkerries during a s...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 13:24hrs | 1724 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe refs continue to get recognition
ZIMBABWEAN referees' stock seems to be rising with each passing day in recent years as they continue to receive direct appointments for international engagements with the latest assignment set to see ...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 10:48hrs | 145 | by Staff reporter
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