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Hwange Colliery reconstruction bid flops
THE High Court has dismissed Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi's bid to put Hwange Colliery under reconstruction. Justice David Mangota ruled that Ziyambi failed to justify his move given that ...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 11:20hrs | 200 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa ally wants Chinese nationals barred from entering Zimbabwe
MDC Parliamentary Chief Whip, Prosper Mutseyami has questioned why the government is still allowing visitors from China to enter Zimbabwe in light of the calamitous coronavirus outbreak, which has kil...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 10:42hrs | 2251 | by newzimbabwe
Mnangagwa set to pardon 5 000 inmates
GOVERNMENT is in a dilemma as it tries to find a quick solution to decongest local prisons that are now overcrowded, thereby creating all sorts of challenges.Previously, the State has tried to...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 05:56hrs | 1110 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa pledges reforms, fair food aid distribution
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday pledged to depoliticise food aid and speed up political and economic reforms to help Zimbabwe rejoin before year end the family of nations as an equal partner....Published: 07 Feb 2020 at 11:21hrs | 306 | by Staff reporter
'MaShurugwi will remove Mnangagwa and Zanu-PF'
OUTSPOKEN Norton legislator Temba Mliswa has warned marauding machete wielding gangs that have caused massive terror through murder, rape, robbery and other forms of anarchy in parts of the country's ...Published: 01 Feb 2020 at 06:23hrs | 3341 | by newzimbabwe
UK's double standards exposed
The British government has exposed its hypocrisy and insincerity following a proposal to enact new laws that seek to outlaw foreign spies, yet it has its own spies in almost every country. The...Published: 31 Jan 2020 at 19:02hrs | 179 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's guards arrested
POLICE have arrested three members of the elite Presidential Guard, as well as a former broadcaster, after they allegedly assaulted villagers and tried to forcefully take over a gold mine in Mt Darwin...Published: 29 Jan 2020 at 07:21hrs | 3187 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa powerless to stop Chamisa
OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa has pooh-poohed threats by the government at the weekend that authorities would arrest him if he mounted any unsanctioned demonstrations.The MDC boss said yest...Published: 27 Jan 2020 at 19:15hrs | 5946 | by Staff reporter
Constitutional changes could be Mnangagwa's Hobbesian moment
Twenty-seven is the number of changes that President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration wants to make on Zimbabwe's Constitution, passed only seven years ago.The intended changes, announced o...Published: 26 Jan 2020 at 06:21hrs | 225 | by Tichaona Zindoga
Chivayo scores victory against Ziyambi
HIGH Court judge Justice Phildah Muzofa has ordered Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi to respond, within seven days of receiving the court's order, to Intratek Zimbabwe director Wicknell Chivayo's requ...Published: 26 Jan 2020 at 06:18hrs | 253 | by Staff reporter
Muchinguri - Saviour Kauskuwere merge forces?
Oppah Muchinguri Kashiri has been at the centre of faction wars, playing King maker from a distant. In 2004 Oppah Muchinguri was at the centre of the Dinyane debacle which saw her being left out in th...Published: 24 Jan 2020 at 12:15hrs | 12298 | by Nicholas Ncube
Mupfumira remains suspended from Zanu PF
The Zanu PF Mashonaland West Provincial Executive Council (PEC) has reaffirmed that former Cabinet Minister Prisca Mupfumira remains suspended from all elected positions pending a determination by the...Published: 23 Jan 2020 at 06:17hrs | 267 | by Staff reporter
Nelson Chamisa’s Agenda 2020 address to the nation
(Transcript of MDC leader Nelson Chamisa’s ‘Agenda 2020’ address as prepared for delivery at Stodart Hall in Mbare on January 21, 2020)Fellow Zim...Published: 22 Jan 2020 at 19:47hrs | 1418 | by Nelson Chamisa
Gutu rubbishes links to mysterious High Court job
FORMER MDC-T vice president Obert Gutu has been linked to the mysterious post of High Court prosecutor, days after ditching the Thokozani Khupe led opposition party citing "personal and private reason...Published: 22 Jan 2020 at 13:03hrs | 3195 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa has failed on human rights'
GLOBAL human rights watchdog, Human Rights Watch (HRW) last week released a damning report, describing Zimbabwe's human rights record as appalling despite President Emmerson Mnangagwa's reform pledges...Published: 21 Jan 2020 at 18:57hrs | 302 | by Staff rpeorter
Chivayo renews fight to be represented by South African lawyer
Businessman Wicknell Chivayo has approached the High Court seeking authority to be represented by a top South African lawyer, Zacharius Francois Joubert.This is the second time he has approach...Published: 17 Jan 2020 at 05:53hrs | 358 | by ZimLive
Law society challenges Mnangagwa's constitutional amendments
The Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) has said attempts by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration to make fundamental changes to the national Constitution fly in the face of global democratic best ...Published: 15 Jan 2020 at 07:01hrs | 2031 | by Staff reporter
Proposed constitutional changes gazetted
The much-awaited constitutional reform process has entered a crucial stage following the gazetting of the Constitution Amendment Bill which paves way for restructuring of the supreme law.Gover...Published: 04 Jan 2020 at 22:13hrs | 2424 | by Staff Reporter
Police bosses and Zanu-PF politicians protecting maShurugwi
Norton Independent MP Temba Mliswa has alleged that senior government and security officials are the reason behind the maShurugwi gold panners violence which claimed the life of a police officer in Ba...Published: 31 Dec 2019 at 09:43hrs | 2301 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe govt speaks on borders congestion
The Zimbabwean government says the country's border posts were not designed to cater for the large volumes of people and traffic they are currently processing leading to congestion.The country...Published: 20 Dec 2019 at 10:12hrs | 5424 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe judges to work up to 70
Cabinet has approved that the Chief Justice, Deputy Chief Justice and judges of the Supreme and Constitutional Courts hold office until they reach the age of 70 and thereafter have their contracts ren...Published: 18 Dec 2019 at 08:49hrs | 3388 | by Staff Reporter
Hotels eject MDC MPs
PARLIAMENT business ground to an abrupt halt yesterday afternoon as opposition legislators protested ejection from their hotel rooms in Harare to pave way for Zanu-PF delegates booked in the same faci...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 08:01hrs | 1280 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa labelled Chigumba sellout'
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa allegedly blew his top and lashed at Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) chairperson Priscillah Chigumba after she allegedly went to his office with a proposal for elector...Published: 10 Dec 2019 at 07:19hrs | 17313 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF indaba kicks off today
Deliberations at Zanu-PF's 18th National People's Conference which starts today will mainly centre on the state of the economy, national food security, the provision of social services and development...Published: 10 Dec 2019 at 06:42hrs | 287 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt told not to fund terror gangs
MANICALAND Senator Douglas Mwonzora has called on government to stop funding terror gangs that torment the electorate.Mwonzora said this in the Senate during debate on the Money Laundering and...Published: 09 Dec 2019 at 07:34hrs | 2120 | by Staff reporter
Constitutional Amendment Bill ready for Parliament
THE Constitutional Amendment Bill, incorporating a number of agreed amendments to the existing electoral law, is now set to be brought to Parliament before Christmas, with debate and passage of the Bi...Published: 09 Dec 2019 at 07:22hrs | 485 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga endorses Mnangagwa
VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga has reportedly endorsed President Emmerson Mnangagwa as the Zanu-PF presidential candidate for the 2023 polls.Speaking at an inter-district meeting at Chinh...Published: 09 Dec 2019 at 07:18hrs | 1542 | by Staff reporter
'Police risk being overpowered and shot with their weapons'
Members of the Zimbabwe Republic Police risk shooting innocent civilians if they follow then policy of shoot to kill that has been declared upon the machete wielding gangs. Speaking in Chinhoy...Published: 08 Dec 2019 at 17:47hrs | 6508 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa's govt distances itself from Matemadanda utterances
GOVERNMENT yesterday distanced itself from recent statements by Defence deputy minister Victor Matemadanda, who claimed that human rights lawyer Doug Coltart was paying doctors to stay away from work....Published: 06 Dec 2019 at 14:30hrs | 5900 | by Staff reporter
Unleash army on killer mashurugwi panners: MDC-A Senator
MDC Alliance Senator Lilian Timveos has recommended that the army is unleashed to deal with the notorious ma Shurugwi gold panners who have terrorised and killed people in gold wars across the country...Published: 06 Dec 2019 at 10:24hrs | 2094 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean politicians warned over machete gangs
Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Minister Kazembe Kazembe has warned politicians sponsoring machete gangs that the law will be applied on everyone regardless of social standing. This comes a...Published: 06 Dec 2019 at 07:05hrs | 291 | by Staff reporter
Female MPs protest abuse
Female Parliamentarians have complained over the abuse they suffer at the hands of their male counterparts in the August House appealing for protection from the Speaker.Zanu-PF legislator Barb...Published: 05 Dec 2019 at 18:40hrs | 666 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa's 48-hour moratorium: Doctors trickle back to work
AT least 10 percent of junior doctors have reported for duty countrywide with Government ready to consider extenuating circumstances for doctors reporting to work after the moratorium extended by Pres...Published: 04 Dec 2019 at 09:02hrs | 481 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa goes after G40 remnants
The net is closing on G40 members who are conducting overnight meetings trying to destabilise the ruling party Zanu-PF, Mashonaland West provincial chairman Ziyambi Ziyambi has said. The membe...Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 07:31hrs | 4440 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF, MDC Parly squabbles escalate
MDC Senate chief whip Lillian Timveous says her party legislators will next week enter Parliament with their mouths gagged in protest over Zanu-PF MPs' disruptive behaviour during committee meetings....Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 07:23hrs | 425 | by Staff reporter
G40 remnants warned
The net is closing in on G40 remnants who are conducting overnight meetings with the aim of destabilising the ruling party.In an interview, Zanu-PF Mashonaland West provincial chairman Ziyambi...Published: 02 Dec 2019 at 18:16hrs | 4972 | by Staff Reporter
Probe rogue RBZ, says Biti
PUBLIC Accounts Committee (PAC) chairperson Tendai Biti yesterday said the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) must be removed from being under the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), alleging that the cent...Published: 30 Nov 2019 at 11:49hrs | 738 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to reshuffle security ministers
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is moving in to reshuffle the security ministers in his cabinet a highly placed source in the Office of the President and Cabinet has said.Speaking to this reporte...Published: 30 Nov 2019 at 09:09hrs | 5787 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zanu-PF cripples Parly committee meetings
CHAOS continued yesterday in Parliament after the Portfolio Committee on Information and Media chaired by Binga North legislator Prince Dubeko Sibanda (MDC Alliance) was disrupted by Zanu PF legislato...Published: 29 Nov 2019 at 09:43hrs | 633 | by Staff reporter
Mliswa to mobilise public to beat up Zanu-PF and MDC MPs
NORTON legislator Themba Mliswa (Independent) yesterday threatened to mobilise the public through social media to protest in Parliament and beat up legislators for wasting taxpayers money after Zanu P...Published: 28 Nov 2019 at 06:28hrs | 6921 | by Staff reporter
'Chamisa will be arrested'
AS POLITICAL tension continues to rise in the country amid growing criticism of the authorities' brutal handling of dissenters the government warned yesterday that it would arrest opposition leader Ne...Published: 23 Nov 2019 at 13:32hrs | 4823 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo DCC elections on today
All is set for Zanu-PF District Coordinating Committee (DCC) elections scheduled for today in Bulawayo Province. This follows the successful holding of DCC elections in Harare after the Politburo in O...Published: 23 Nov 2019 at 06:41hrs | 135 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF plots MDC carnage
ZANU-PF has reportedly set in motion plans to purge MDC chairpersons of parliamentary portfolio committees using its majority in the august House, setting the stage for another bruising fight between ...Published: 22 Nov 2019 at 18:06hrs | 450 | by Staff reporter
Ministers sued over suspect's death
Home Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe and his Justice counterpart, Ziyambi Ziyambi have been taken to the High Court by a Chitungwiza man who is seeking $420 000 compensation for the death of his son ...Published: 20 Nov 2019 at 07:58hrs | 945 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt dares MDC legislators
Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs minister Ziyambi Ziyambi yesterday warned MDC legislators saying they must know that Parliament can continue without them because Zanu-PF has a two-thirds majo...Published: 18 Nov 2019 at 06:40hrs | 2019 | by Staff reporter
Mudenda reverses decision to bar Chamisa's MPs from Parly debate
Speaker of the House of Assembly Advocate Jacob Mudenda yesterday reversed the ruling he made last month barring MDC Alliance legislators from posing questions to Cabinet ministers due to their refusa...Published: 14 Nov 2019 at 05:33hrs | 2000 | by Staff reporter
Judicial Service Commission stripped off powers to appoint Prosecutor-General
The Prosecutor-General should not be appointed by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) as doing so constitutes an anomaly whose effect is to undermine his or her independence, a Cabinet minister has ...Published: 13 Nov 2019 at 06:27hrs | 318 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Parliament ratifies UK agreement
The National Assembly yesterday ratified the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the Eastern and Southern Africa states and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland aimed at p...Published: 13 Nov 2019 at 06:27hrs | 337 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's wife sucked into Buyanga, girlfriend child custody wrangle
FIRST Lady Auxilia Mnangagwa has been placed at the centre of a custody wrangle between South Africa based property tycoon Frank Buyanga and his ex-girlfriend Chantelle Muteswa.An audio leaked...Published: 07 Nov 2019 at 12:43hrs | 3893 | by newzimbabwe
Justice Luke Malaba to be added 5 more years in office
Chief Justice Luke Malaba will be added five more years in office after the Minister of Justice announced that it will be introducing an omnibus Constitutional Amendment Bill before Christmas. ...Published: 06 Nov 2019 at 15:09hrs | 2167 | by Mandla Ndlovu
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