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Former NSSA boss loses US$50,000 to maids

Former National Social Security Authority (NSSA) general manager, Elizabeth Chitiga, was allegedly robbed of US$50,000 by her domestic workers while she was hospitalised.The two maids, Loveness Chagonda and Bevelima Chiroodza, appeared bef…

Published: 11 Sep 2025 at 10:05hrs | | by Staff reporter

Simba Bhora Chairman elected new PSL boss

Simba Bhora chairman Isiah Mupfurutsa has been elected as the new Premier Soccer League (PSL) chairman, ushering in a new era of leadership in Zimbabwe's top-flight football administration.Mupfurutsa secured the position following a vote c…

Published: 25 Jul 2025 at 14:04hrs | 133 | by Staff reporter

Warrant of arrest for Shawashi Agri boss

A warrant of arrest has been issued against Shawashi Agri Private Limited managing director, Lillian Nyamasoka, after she failed to appear in court to answer to serious fraud allegations involving over US$75,000.The warrant was issued by H…

Published: 30 Jun 2025 at 18:35hrs | 666 | by Staff reporter

CID boss assaulted, robbed of service pistol

The head of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) homicide division in Harare, Superintendent Alexandra Jachi, was violently assaulted and robbed of US$140 and his service pistol in a shocking incident in the city centre.The case un…

Published: 20 Jun 2025 at 06:20hrs | 1381 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo ambulance boss fired over missing 7 000 litres of fuel

A senior ambulance supervisor at Bulawayo City Council has been dismissed following allegations of involvement in a fuel scandal involving nearly 7,000 litres of diesel valued at close to US$10,000.Peter Dube, 57, faced a disciplinary hear…

Published: 16 Jun 2025 at 15:06hrs | | by Staff reporter

Shava appointed new NSSA boss

Dr Charles Shava has been appointed the substantive General Manager of the National Social Security Authority (NSSA), bringing to a close a protracted battle over the leadership of Zimbabwe's US$1.2 billion statutory pension fund. Shava, w…

Published: 17 May 2025 at 12:26hrs | 697 | by Staff reporter

Battle over new NSSA boss intensifies

The fight to appoint a new general manager for Zimbabwe's US$1.2 billion National Social Security Authority (NSSA) has descended into a chaotic and politically charged standoff, marked by corruption allegations, behind-the-scenes manoeuvre…

Published: 14 May 2025 at 15:35hrs | 1320 | by Staff reporter

Donsa amasokisi Kelvin Kaindu

NGESONTO iHighlanders leCAPS United zivuselela impi yazo eyaqala kudala, kubangwa ukuthi yiphi enkulu kuleyinye kumdlalo wenguqu yeligi yeCastle Lager, eBarbourfields.Loba isizini isaqala, isifikise iviki lesithupha, umdlalo lo angeke ukha…

Published: 10 Apr 2025 at 09:08hrs | 138 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe police boss says he doesn't have authority to sanction protests

Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Commissioner-General Stephen Mutamba has firmly rejected claims that his office is responsible for authorizing or denying planned protests, including a nationwide demonstration scheduled for Thursday, March 2…

Published: 19 Mar 2025 at 08:06hrs | 1907 | by Staff reporter

Professor Gandiwa appointed new ZimParks boss

The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) has ushered in a new era with the appointment of Professor Edson Gandiwa as its new director-general. He replaces Dr. Fulton Mangwanya, who recently assumed the role of direct…

Published: 15 Jan 2025 at 05:49hrs | 397 | by Staff reporter

Bosso to beef up squad

Highlanders Football Club, one of Zimbabwe's most iconic teams, has set its sights on reclaiming the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title after an 18-year drought. Club chairman Kenneth Mhlophe confirmed that the coaching staff has sub…

Published: 16 Dec 2024 at 10:37hrs | 395 | by Staff reporter

Passengers Association of Zimbabwe calls for online taxi registration

The Passengers Association of Zimbabwe (PAZ) has expressed concern over the increasing number of violent attacks on taxi drivers and is calling for mandatory registration of taxi operators to enhance safety measures for both drivers and pa…

Published: 20 Nov 2024 at 06:44hrs | 63 | by Staff reporter

Council boss in witchcraft storm

Masvingo Town Clerk Edward Mukaratirwa has reportedly declined to occupy his designated office, citing fears that the furniture is bewitched. This unusual claim comes shortly after he returned to work following the withdrawal of charges re…

Published: 06 Oct 2024 at 10:13hrs | 646 | by Staff reporter

New Zimbabwe central bank boss talks tough

RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mushayavanhu on Friday declared that he will protect the central bank from external forces to maintain its independence.But analysts were quick to describe his bold statement as rhetoric, citing…

Published: 07 Apr 2024 at 10:23hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Mbare boy scales high to rule Google

ZIMBABWEANS are well-known for their resilience and undying desire to overcome obstacles in their way.Tech guru, Dr James Manyika, the senior vice president of research, technology and society at Google, might be soaring high in the United…

Published: 09 Mar 2024 at 09:11hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Security firm boss in US$1m fraud

SPARTAN Security company boss Luka Fabris has been dragged to court over a US$1 million botched cattle ranching deal.Fabris who was represented by Musindo Hungwe and Joseph Nemaisa appeared before Harare regional magistrate Feresi Chakanyu…

Published: 21 Feb 2024 at 07:19hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwean gardener accused of killing SA boss and son refuses legal counsel

THE Zimbabwean man who is being accused of murdering his employer and her nine-year-old son in cold blood in Johannesburg, South Africa last week has refused to get a lawyer.Instead, he has opted to defend himself in his murder case.In a r…

Published: 03 Dec 2023 at 10:41hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Attack on CIO boss leaves behind emotion of bitterness

THE brutal attack on Zimbabwe's state security service, Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) co-deputy Director-General Gatsha Mazithulela in late August has left him and his colleagues enveloped in bitterness as perpetrators have got a…

Published: 13 Nov 2023 at 21:24hrs | 51 | by Staff reporter

CIO boss accused of ordering hit on wife's competitor

Zanu-PF Central Committee member Tafadzwa Shumba has accused Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) Director General Isaac Moyo of ordering a hit on him in an ongoing fight for Mwenezi West's parliamentary seat against the spy boss' wife,…

Published: 21 Jul 2023 at 06:40hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Bosso treasurer quits

HIGHLANDERS Football Club treasurer Busani Mthombeni has resigned midway through his three-year term. Mthombeni quit his post on last (Tuesday) night after presenting the club's 2023 budget during a joint executive and board meeting. Bosso…

Published: 14 Jun 2023 at 10:52hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Zanu PF Youth League boss preaches unity

Zanu PF Youth league secretary, Tino Machakaire, on Saturday pleaded with feuding party factions to unite saying divisions will cost the ruling party dearly in the upcoming elections.The ruling party has been battling intense divisions fol…

Published: 22 May 2023 at 08:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's security establishment bigwig dies

One of Zimbabwe's security establishment bigwigs, who defined an era in his field from Rhodesia to post-colonial Zimbabwe amid a record of brutality and terror, David Daniel "Dan" Stannard, later close to President Emmerson Mnangagwa as St…

Published: 08 May 2023 at 19:35hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

SeedCo boss' messy divorce exposed in court

A HARARE magistrate yesterday heard that Seed Co board chairperson Michael Ndoro may have divorced his former wife Precious Jemani Ndoro because of his alleged involvement with a sex worker.While Ndoro is currently embroiled in a case he i…

Published: 07 Mar 2023 at 05:27hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter

Why Nssa suspended top boss

THE National Social Security Authority (Nssa), established in 1989 as a statutory corporate body tasked by the government to provide social security, suspended its Director for Investment and Properties Brian Mrewa over dodgy transactions …

Published: 12 Feb 2023 at 11:09hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chiwenga stops NSSA boss appointment

ACTING President Constantino Chiwenga has moved in to stop the National Social Security Authority (Nssa's) rotational policy of filling the vacant post of general manager by blocking the recent appointment of Agnes Masiiwa.NSSA general man…

Published: 15 Jan 2023 at 11:22hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Suspended ZimStat worker blows whistle on boss

SUSPENDED Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat) employee, Blessing Huragu has petitioned President Emmerson Mnangagwa and other relevant authorities accusing the agency's director-general, Taguma Mahonde of harassing whistleblowers…

Published: 07 Oct 2022 at 05:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Chinamasa appointed substantive Zimra boss

Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) acting commissioner-general Regina Chinamasa has been appointed substantive boss of the tax authority."The appointments are with immediate effect," Zimra chairperson Anthony Mandiwanza said.Chinamasa's ap…

Published: 26 Aug 2022 at 06:35hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter

'We have criminals among us,' says Bulawayo police boss

POLICE Officer Commanding Bulawayo Province, Commissioner Patton Mbangwa has said the first step towards ending the scourge of crime in Bulawayo was for residents to accept that "we have criminals among us" and to admit to themselves that …

Published: 16 Jun 2022 at 08:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Ipec boss son's trial date set

THE trial of Kundai Muradzikwa, son of the Insurance and Pensions Commission (Ipec) commissioner Grace Muradzikwa, has been set for May 5.Kundai is accused of breaking into socialite Luminista Kimberly Jemwa's rented apartment in Harare, a…

Published: 14 Apr 2022 at 06:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Fifa get brazenly fast start at keeping Infantino in office

LESS than a week after Fifa's Congress in Doha and president Gianni Infantino's announcement that he would be standing for election for a third term, Fifa's administration have begun aggressively politicking for their president in a clear …

Published: 14 Apr 2022 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimra boss says corruption will collapse the Zimbabwe economy

ZIMBABWE Revenue Authority (Zimra) acting Commissioner-General Regina Chinamasa yesterday said corruption was threatening to collapse the comatose economy, adding that the tax authority had the political will to fight graft.Chinamasa made …

Published: 18 Mar 2022 at 05:37hrs | | by Staf reporter

NetOne boss dismissal challenge hits brickwall

HIGH Court judge, Justice Amy Tsanga has dismissed an application by former NetOne chief technical officer, Darlington Gutu, challenging his dismissal from the company.Gutu lost his job early this after he was charged with criminal abuse o…

Published: 23 Aug 2021 at 06:51hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Ex-Harare council boss faces fresh charges

CITY of Harare's former acting director of housing Matthew Marara yesterday appeared in court on fresh charges of criminal abuse of office.Marara, who was remanded to July 5 on $5 000 bail, is accused of making land use plan changes on ope…

Published: 16 Jun 2021 at 08:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Gold smuggling-accused Rushwaya retained as mining federation boss

ZIMBABWE Miners Federation (ZMF) president, Ms Henrietta Rushwaya, has been re-elected as the federation's president for the next five years.This follows the recent ZMF national elections.Speaking by telephone, the federation spokesperson …

Published: 14 Jun 2021 at 17:47hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Luck runs out for former Zinara boss

FUGITIVE former Zinara acting chief executive officer Moses Julius Juma, who was lying low after his appeal against conviction and sentence for abuse of office was struck off by the High Court, has now been committed to prison since his ba…

Published: 14 Jun 2021 at 06:16hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Zacc boss in graft storm

THE Zimbabwe Anti Commission (Zacc) chairperson Justice Loice MatandaMoyo has been caught in the eye of a storm after she allegedly ordered the release of top National Prosecuting Agency (NPA) official, Chris Mutangadura, who had been arre…

Published: 24 May 2021 at 06:53hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF's ex-UK Women's League boss dies

FORMER Zanu-PF United Kingdom Women's League chairperson Ruth Jabangwe-Hallas has passed on after a short illness, the district acting chairperson Xavier Zavare announced.Affectionately, known as Auntie Ruth, 55, Jabangwe-Hallas passed awa…

Published: 30 Mar 2021 at 17:54hrs | | by Staff reporter

Suspended Natpharm boss back in court

SUSPENDED National Pharmaceutical Company of Zimbabwe (NatPharm) acting managing director Zealous Nyabadza appeared at the Harare Magistrates' Court yesterday facing criminal abuse of office allegations for selling a consignment of surgica…

Published: 26 Feb 2021 at 06:45hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

CID boss arrested again

CRIMINAL Investigations Department (CID) director Commissioner Chrispen Charumbira (49) has been arrested by the Special Anti-Corruption Unit in the Office of the President and Cabinet on fresh charges of protecting illegal gold dealers.Ch…

Published: 25 Oct 2020 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff reporter

CID boss faces more charges

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director, Commissioner Chrispen Charumbira who was arrested on Thursday for allegedly accepting bribes from drug and gold dealers to stop criminal investigations, is likely to face more charges when …

Published: 26 Sep 2020 at 08:17hrs | | by Staff reporter

Prison boss 'threatens to kill' Sikhala

A HARARE magistrate yesterday heard that the officer-in charge at Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison, George Mutimbanyoka, threatened MDC Alliance vicechairperson Job Sikhala with death.Mutimbanyoka also allegedly ordered his junior officer…

Published: 25 Aug 2020 at 10:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Ex-NetOne boss faces probe

The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) is investigating former NetOne CEO Reward Kangai over a myriad of alleged criminal abuse of office cases during his tenure at the state-owned mobile network company, insiders have revealed.Mos…

Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 18:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Cop molests boss

A BULAWAYO-based traffic cop indecently assaulted his uniformed female boss when he grabbed her by the waist before squeezing up against her body in a sexually suggestive manner in full view of other police officers. The incident occurred …

Published: 24 Jun 2019 at 09:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Army boss up for rations theft

The commander of One Commando regiment in Harare was arrested last week for allegedly stealing army rations valued at more than $500 000.Zimbabwe National Army spokesperson Lieutenant-Colonel Alphios Makotore confirmed the arrest of Lieute…

Published: 31 May 2019 at 07:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

CIO boss dies mysteriously

The sudden death on Easter Monday of a senior Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) operative has sparked weird conspiracy theories among Chinhoyi residents on the cause of his demise, with some alleging sorcery.The deceased, Martin Cypr…

Published: 26 Apr 2019 at 12:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Ex-prosecutor boss seeks Ziyambi intervention

FORMER prosecutor-in-charge of Bulawayo regional courts, Patrobs Dube has written to Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi seeking his intervention in his seven-year-old labour dispute with the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA).Dube, togethe…

Published: 18 Mar 2019 at 06:52hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Madam Boss apologises for 'indecent' jumpsuit

Comedienne Madam Boss has apologised as the 'indecent' figure-sculpting bodysuit she wore to the Star FM Music Awards offended some of her followers. The entertainer walked the red carpet for these awards in a black jumpsuit with gold deta…

Published: 08 Feb 2019 at 21:02hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

ZCTU boss charged with subversion

Zimbabwe police have charged the leader of the country's largest labor union with subverting the constitutional government.The lawyer for Japhet Moyo, the secretary general of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions said he has been charged …

Published: 22 Jan 2019 at 09:24hrs | 5 | by AP

Caps United boss resigns

HARARE football giants Caps United have embarked on a restructuring exercise aimed at transforming the club into a commercial entity â€” a development which has seen chief executive officer Cuthbert Chitima resigning from his post.CAPS Uni…

Published: 03 Jan 2019 at 09:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Chivayo's $10,000 bribe, ex- ZPC boss arrested

FORMER Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) chairperson Stanley Nyasha Kazhanje has been arrested on allegations of receiving a $10 000 bribe from controversial businessperson, Wicknell Chivayo so he does not cancel the 100 megawatt Gwanda solar p…

Published: 14 Nov 2018 at 06:06hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter

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