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MDC judgment sets tongues waging
Zimbabweans woke up from their coronavirus slumber to read an ambiguous judgment designed to discredit Nelson Chamisa's MDC-A presidency. The judgment, which was passed a few hours before April Fool's...Published: 6 hrs ago | 541 | by Sibanengi Dube
WATCH: 5G technology linked to coronavirus pandemic?
Claims that 5G technology could be linked to the spread of the coronavirus have been spreading online for weeks.China was reportedly the first country to have more than 100 000 5G towers, with...Published: 02 Apr 2020 at 12:36hrs | 1945 | by Staff reporter
Challenging the attempt to remove Nelson Chamisa as MDC president in Zimbabwe
On 30 March, Zimbabwe's Supreme Court has issued a judgement that would effectively remove Nelson Chamisa as the leader of the MDC-A. Although the name of the party is not essential as a new moniker c...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 14:20hrs | 4087 | by David Coltart
FULL TEXT: David Coltart speak on Khupe - Chamisa judgment
The Mnangagwa regime is deeply concerned about the threat that Nelson Chamisa's MDC A Party poses to its hegemony and yesterday went to extraordinary lengths to try to neutralise that threat. On the f...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 12:21hrs | 4736 | by David Coltart
The cost of coronavirus in Africa: What measures can leaders take?
With the novel coronavirus COVID-19 having reached the African continent, countries are getting ready to manage the spread of the virus and ensure that their fragile health systems can cope. Images fr...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 10:33hrs | 316 | by Dorothy Tembo
Zimbabweans still in bondage in 'Egypt' - we're still awaiting our Moses to deliver us
It is always common knowledge that whenever political leaders - with the help of their sidekicks, mouthpieces, and praise singers - resort to misinterpreting biblical scriptures to justify and defend ...Published: 31 Mar 2020 at 12:17hrs | 796 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
ZimFirst taking Zimbabwe to the future
Zimbabwe has been groaning under the pains of corruption cronyism and relentless looting by the ZANU PF and its vampires. As Zimbabweans we hoped for a land of milk and honey managed by ourselves for ...Published: 31 Mar 2020 at 07:47hrs | 279 | by Dr Maxwell Shumba ZimFirst President
Municipal police get arresting powers
HARARE municipal police were given temporary arresting powers through the SI 77 of 2020 as the fight against Covid-19 intensifies in the country with local authorities shutting down vending markets as...Published: 29 Mar 2020 at 07:59hrs | 651 | by Staff reporter
Of life in the COVID-19 era
A little over a week ago England wicketkeeper Jos Butler nearly broke the internet when a video of the 29-year-old and wife Louise doing pilates, surfaced.The Englishman was in full Test gear ...Published: 29 Mar 2020 at 07:24hrs | 88 | by Staff reporter
Of shrinking internal democratic space in MDC
One of the key changes which President Mnangagwa rang on his assumption of power in November 2017 was opening up the democratic space. This saw MDC-Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa clockin...Published: 27 Mar 2020 at 06:32hrs | 335 | by Nobleman Runyanga
A clerical call on ZEC to postpone by-elections until decisive measures are implemented to reduce exposure to Covid-19 pandemic
Zimbabwe's embattled leader Emmerson Mnangagwa last week declared COVID-19 a national disaster. Along with the declaration came a host of largely copycat ...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 03:49hrs | 387 | by Magugu Benard, Zapu Secretary of Elections (NEC)
Herentals win appeal, keep Premiership slot
PREMIERSHIP side Herentals have successfully overturned the decision by the PSL disciplinary committee to find them guilty in a match-fixing saga, which has been dragging on since last year. O...Published: 21 Mar 2020 at 05:45hrs | 544 | by Staff reporter
'ZRP shields killer cops'
FORMER police Assistant Commissioner Gideon Baloyi has exposed the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP)'s alleged underhand dealings, including cover-ups for officers who committed murder and other various ...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 20:09hrs | 1802 | by Staff reporter
'Dr Joshua Nkomo happy with Mnangagwa'
There is no better joy to loyalists of nationalism than having Zimbabwe's 40th Independence anniversary being celebrated in Bulawayo. The City of Kings and Queens is the birthplace of the late Dr Josh...Published: 15 Mar 2020 at 08:54hrs | 441 | by Dr Obert Mpofu
Zimbabwe churches reject Constitutional Amendment Bill
CHURCH leaders in Gweru have rejected proposed constitutional amendments and pledged to mobilise their congregants to oppose them ahead of public hearings to be held in the city on March 30.On...Published: 11 Mar 2020 at 19:05hrs | 1746 | by Staff reporter
Five tips on how to find credible sources for your essay
When writing an essay, one should rely on credible sources to make the paper sound persuasive and be compelling. Plus, you should stick to the proper structure given by the professor. However, a pleth...Published: 11 Mar 2020 at 06:54hrs | 806 | by Staff writer
Chamisa's MDC defends Grace Mugabe over multiple farms
MDC-Alliance legislators yesterday defended former First Lady Grace Mugabe's ownership of multiple farms and quashed calls by Norton legislator Mr Temba Mliswa to repossess them. The incident ...Published: 05 Mar 2020 at 05:46hrs | 2193 | by Staff reporter
Of our culture and identity that has been besmirched
Critical analyses of Zimbabwe's political and economic meltdown are innumerable, yet all of them skirt the implications of the meltdown on our culture. This cautions us against the dangers of giving a...Published: 02 Mar 2020 at 08:55hrs | 65 | by Zenzo Moyo and Mbuso Moyo
Constitution Amendment (No.2) Bill is a flagrant attack on democracy
It is extremely sad and disheartening to note that even after the welcome departure of the then iron-fisted despot, Mr Robert Mugabe, from the political arena in Zimbabwe in November 2017 through the ...Published: 29 Feb 2020 at 10:41hrs | 412 | by Nhlanhla Moses
HIV- Stunner takes a dig at Tytan
CONTROVERSIAL rapper and social media socialite Desmond Chideme, popularly known as Stunner, has publicly revealed that he is HIV negative.The announcement follows reports made this week that ...Published: 28 Feb 2020 at 16:23hrs | 1956 | by Staff reporter
Why Prof Mthuli Ncube and John Mangudya must resign
In this dossier I am challenging the Finance Minister, Mr Mthuli Ncube, and his RBZ counterpart Mr Mangudya to resign with immediate effect citing their combined failure to fulfil their objectives and...Published: 26 Feb 2020 at 09:19hrs | 1241 | by Magugu Benard, ZAPU NPC member (Midlands province)
Mthuli Ncube, Mangudya must resign
In this dossier, I am challenging the Finance Minister, Mr Mthuli Ncube, and his RBZ counterpart Mr Mangudya to resign with immediate effect citing their combined failure to fulfil their objectives an...Published: 26 Feb 2020 at 08:43hrs | 1412 | by Magugu Benard, ZAPU NPC member (Midlands province)
Matutu questions Obert Mpofu degree, wealth
FORMER Zanu-PF youth league deputy secretary Lewis Matutu has questioned the party's secretary for administration Obert Mpofu's Doctor of Philosophy Degree (PHD) qualifications and his source of wealt...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 20:54hrs | 6624 | by Staff reporter
'Mthuli Ncube has no authority to backdate tax'
LEGAL think tank Veritas has said Finance minister Mthuli Ncube, who recently exempted Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei Technologies from paying income tax, has no jurisdiction to backdate tax....Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:49hrs | 3578 | by Staff reporter
Business development through social media and useful services
If you have your own business, you are definitely interested in its development. One of the ways to make a good profit is through social networks and a service that justifies the invested funds to hel...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 16:34hrs | 520 | by Staff Writer
FW De Clerk denialism, Zim can draw lessons
South Africa is a country on tenterhooks!Race relations are to be handled with meticulous care.And without a doubt, Julius Malema and his party, the EFF are an 800-pound gorilla in Sou...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 18:02hrs | 492 | by Josiah Mucharowana
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: 18 Feb 2020 at 05:34hrs | 299 | by Staff reporter
Fired woman police officer takes Commissioner-General Matanga to court
A JUNIOR female police detective, who was fired for allegedly extorting US$2 250 from a suspected forex dealer following an arrest, has taken Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga to court for disregard...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 06:08hrs | 1832 | by Staff reporter
National interest or Partisan dynamics in Economic Policy Design
This instalment marks the end of this series on political transitions and economic policy architecture in Zimbabwe. To refresh your memory reader, you would recall that policy-making is a seri...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:36hrs | 81 | by Richard Mahomva
US based Zimbabwe-born actor reveals he is gay
Rick Cosnett, Zimbabwe-born actor known for his roles in 'Vampire Diaries' and 'The Flash', recently came out of the closet and revealed that he is gay.He declared the truth of his true sexual...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 18:53hrs | 11605 | by ANI
Police arrest porn viewers
POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested four men for peddling pornographic material through social media. Bulawayo police spokesperson Inspector Abednico Ncube yesterday said Roland Nokuthula Nkala (...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 11:18hrs | 591 | by Staff reporter
Abortion is legal in Zimbabwe
The right to life is sacrosanct and absolute. It is the first human right enshrined in our Constitution. Even the yet to be born have the right to life. Section 48(3) of the Constitution states that "...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 21:17hrs | 964 | by Fidelicy Nyamukondiwa
MDC's greatest misconception… that demonstrations and violence will lead to power
The violence-prone Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), since its introduction in the country's political arena 20 years ago has not been able to dislodge ZANU PF from its stranglehold on power and h...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 08:59hrs | 1813 | by Dr Claver Nyuki
Mnangagwa urged to consider reducing exam fees
JUNIOR Parliamentarians have petitioned the Government to consider reducing the examination fees which were hiked by more than 1 200 percent by the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) last w...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 07:46hrs | 1369 | by Staff reporter
George Charamba faces arrest over pornography
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's spokesperson faces possible arrest over pornography after the police issues a statement warning that people who posses or distribute pornographic material face prosecuti...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 18:48hrs | 12604 | by Staff Reporter
How to win on Instagram in 2020
Instagram is the central point for any and all social media. As the most popular platform per engagement, it has the most people actively all vying for each other's attention. And if you feel like you...Published: 10 Feb 2020 at 10:12hrs | 370 | by Staff writer
How to write an effective essay when you are lack of time
Sometimes, you have to write a good essay in a limited amount of time. It doesn't matter if you have put off your homework until the very last moment or recalled the essay at the very last moment. In ...Published: 10 Feb 2020 at 09:49hrs | 1034 | by Staff Writer
'Mono-currency here to stay'
FINANCE and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube on Friday said Government has no intention to change its policy on the mono-currency and will introduce stiff penalties against those w...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 05:47hrs | 930 | by Staff reporter
Angel meets Sri Lanka Prime Minister
MAN of the cloth, Prophet Uebert Angel was in Sri Lanka last week and made a lasting impression that saw him meeting the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Mahinda Rajapaksa at his home in Colombo.N...Published: 08 Feb 2020 at 09:57hrs | 1581 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's son has new girlfriend
THE son of former late president Robert Mugabe, Robert Mugabe junior, has taken to social media to show off his super-model girlfriend Hillary Makaya.The two made their relationship public kno...Published: 07 Feb 2020 at 15:30hrs | 2285 | by Staff reporter
Harare goes electronic
HARARE City Council has adopted the e-Agenda to enable active stakeholder participation and achieve the mid-term goal of reaching 75 percent customer satisfaction by year end. The e-Agenda is ...Published: 07 Feb 2020 at 05:43hrs | 254 | by Staff reporter
Miss Zimbabwe UK gives back to the Zimbabwean community
Amanda Nkomo, Miss Zimbabwe UK has chosen to go the path of giving back to the community that raised her through her newly found foundation called Ngcono Mbowane Foundation.The Ngcono Mbowane ...Published: 05 Feb 2020 at 17:42hrs | 5541 | by Ndou Paul
Ginimbi arrested for fraud
Socialite and businessman Genius Kadungure, popularly known as Ginimbi, was yesterday detained over the importation of his US$200 000 Bentley vehicle after handing himself over to the police Anti-Corr...Published: 05 Feb 2020 at 06:10hrs | 3242 | by Staff reporter
Victoria Falls among World's Most Instagrammed National Parks
Victoria Falls, Kruger, Kilimanjaro and the Serengeti made the top 20 list of the World's Most Instagrammed National Parks.And we must say, we're not surprised. Just look at this beauty......Published: 04 Feb 2020 at 07:11hrs | 1116 | by Staff reporter
Zimra to descend on forex tax evaders
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) will descend heavily on businesses that are transacting in foreign currency but continue to meet their tax obligations in local currency, the taxman has warned....Published: 02 Feb 2020 at 12:12hrs | 200 | by Staff reporter
Ginimbi flaunts new Ferrari
Flamboyant businessman Genius "Ginimbi" Kadungure is known for high life and his penchant for luxury cars seems insatiable.Ginimbi, who owns numerous top-of-the-range cars, has added a new lux...Published: 27 Jan 2020 at 19:14hrs | 1423 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe left with 30 days' supply of grain
ZIMBABWE has less than 100 000 tonnes (t) of grain in its strategic grain reserve — enough to feed the nation for only one month, Lands, Agriculture, Water and Rural Resettlement minister Perrance S...Published: 23 Jan 2020 at 06:39hrs | 1021 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa Executive plots coup against Parliament
WHILE the citizens are glued to the ongoing circus in Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga's messy divorce, President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his Cabinet have decided to sneak in a sinister constitution...Published: 22 Jan 2020 at 07:42hrs | 5899 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
Make your car reflect your personality: How to add that feminine touch to your car
There is always that one person who always chooses to stand out from the rest. Instead of getting that same old car vibe, have fun with your car like how you enjoy playing ...Published: 17 Jan 2020 at 14:33hrs | 959 | by Staff Writer
Sanctions: EU, US and post-Mugabe Zimbabwe
THE United States of America (USA) has two forms of sanctions relevant to Zimbabwe. The first is imposed by Executive Order, with the President using powers under the International Emergency Economic ...Published: 17 Jan 2020 at 06:25hrs | 203 | by Derek Matyszak
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