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Date set for delimitation court case
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) delimitation report, likely to be gazetted tomorrow, faces a Constitutional Court (ConCourt) challenge, which will be heard on March 26.This follows a C...Published: 16 Feb 2023 at 04:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Factional-driven fights rock Nssa
NATIONAL Social Security Authority (Nssa) Investments and Properties director Brian Mrewa has been suspended, as turmoil, external interference and factional-driven fights continue to buffet the compu...Published: 12 Feb 2023 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Acting Deputy prosecutor general refuses to be cross-examined under oath
Under fire, Acting Deputy Prosecutor Michael Reza has refused to be cross-examined under oath following a court application by property developer George Katsimberis to have the officer of the law...Published: 24 Jan 2023 at 15:11hrs | 10 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Kuda Mahachi acquitted of son's attempted murder
Embattled Zimbabwe Warriors midfielder Kudakwashe Mahachi has been acquitted of attempted murder charges following his trial on allegations of scalding his four-year-old son with hot water in South Af...Published: 25 Nov 2022 at 18:21hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mahachi applies for discharge
WARRIORS midfielder Kudakwashe Mahachi's lawyer has applied for him to be discharged on the charges of attempting to kill his four-year-old son arguing that the three "key" witnesses who testified in ...Published: 16 Sep 2022 at 06:19hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's CCC caught off-guard?
POLITICAL analysts have described the recent appointment of legislators to serve as opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) spokespersons in Parliament as evidence that the party needs to urgen...Published: 20 Jul 2022 at 06:42hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF contradicts itself on violence
ZANU PF continues to issue contradicting statements on the violence meted by its alleged supporters to opposition MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa.Chamisa has claimed that ruling party membe...Published: 30 Oct 2021 at 14:15hrs | 7 | by Staff Reporter
MDC struck with confusion?
MDC leaders President Nelson Chamisa and Youth Secretary General Lovemore Chinoputsa have issued two contradicting statements regarding the way forward to solving the country's challenges.Cham...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 07:46hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Delta Corporation post $57 million profit in the interim period
DELTA Corporation Limited posted a profit of $57,2 million in the six month period ended September 30, from the $32,3 million recorded last year due to a firm consumer demand. Revenue grew by 37% to $...Published: 09 Nov 2018 at 05:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T heads for implosion
THE troubled MDC-T is on the brink of collapse with senior officials yesterday issuing contradicting statements around the appointment of the party's acting president, a further signal of deepening fa...Published: 09 Feb 2018 at 06:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Circus about Ndebele King must come to an end
The circus regarding the revival of the Ndebele kingdom continues to play out in the public domain, with rival groups each declaring who they prefer to be the successor.In the past month alone...Published: 24 Aug 2017 at 18:55hrs | | by Newsday Editorial Comment
Suspect walks scot-free as detectives give contradicting statements in court
A Guruve magistrate Shingirai Mutiro acquitted a Guruve man Thomas Mambo (37) of illegal mining after the state failed to give sufficient evidence of the case in court.Mambo through his famous...Published: 23 Jun 2017 at 22:01hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Man pays ex for sex
FROM fulltime to part time!A ZVISHAVANE man continued getting sexual favours from his ex-girlfriend but the new arrangement was that he should pay $20 per sexual encounter.This came to...Published: 19 Feb 2017 at 12:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Power - hungry Tsvangirai promises to save genocidists from prosecution in exchange for power
So strong is his desire to get to the state house of Zimbabwe that he has taken it upon himself to unilaterally announce an amnesty for Matabeleland genocide perpetrators. Who is Morgan Tsvangirai to ...Published: 09 Dec 2016 at 05:46hrs | | by Israel Dube
Matabeleland youths clash with Mujuru supporters in SA
THERE was drama, absolute chaos and mayhem yesterday at the Zimbabwe People First rally held at HM Pitje Stadium in Mamelodi, Pretoria, South Africa.Youths from the Matabeleland region who had...Published: 18 Sep 2016 at 10:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
IMF sincerity questionable
Zimbabwe urgently needs financial injection to halt the economic downturn which has haunted the country for over a decade. Whilst government of Zimbabwe has been running around to settle US$1,8 billio...Published: 21 Jul 2016 at 10:35hrs | | by Susan Chipanga
Tsvangirai is lying, he was plain negligent and caught napping
Whatever we may say Tsvangirai certainly needed to be a little bit more careful and responsible to know the consequences of finding himself in those photos and worse the consequence of them leaking to...Published: 25 Feb 2016 at 20:55hrs | 1 | by Bekezela Maduma Fuzwayo
Mugabe gags senior officials
An increasingly beleaguered President Robert Mugabe has gagged senior party officials from making public statements on issues he has already publicly spoken about.Prominent Zanu-PF members con...Published: 02 Sep 2015 at 15:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Gono issue not a closed chapter says Zanu PF
IN a twist of events, Zanu PF spokesperson Rugare Gumbo dismissed claims by the party's secretary for legal affairs, Emmerson Mnangagwa that former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Gideon Gono's Senate bi...Published: 03 Oct 2014 at 08:10hrs | | by Staff Reporter
HIV+ woman jailed 20 years for raping underage boys
A 38-year-old HIV-positive Harare woman, who sexually abused two teenage boys aged 14 and 15, will spend the next 20 years in jail.Faith Gona received payments in the form of cash ranging from...Published: 17 Sep 2014 at 10:41hrs | | by Court Reporter
Headmaster writes exam for three teachers
Three teachers from Mhumha Primary School in Gokwe who claimed that their headmaster had written O-level Mathematics examination on their behalf found themselves in trouble when they "twisted" facts i...Published: 08 Aug 2014 at 09:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman snatches Good Samaritan's hubby
PLAYING "Good Samaritan" proved costly for a Makokoba woman when the woman she took in snatched her husband who then impregnated her.The recipient of Tekla Nkomo, 52's generosity, Violet Phiri...Published: 30 May 2014 at 06:37hrs | 5 | by Pamela Shumba
CIO boss accused of power abuse
CENTRAL Intelligence Organisation (CIO) deputy director Kizito Gweshe has been accused of abusing his office by causing the arrest of a lawyer to stop the latter from representing his client who was i...Published: 05 Apr 2014 at 06:06hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Python dropped from a Land Rover Discovery 4 - Photos
A dead python that was dumped by the roadside near Borrowdale Race Course this morning has become a subject of mystery as witnesses continue to give contradicting statements about the unusual event...Published: 11 Mar 2014 at 11:32hrs | | by PIC: Angela Jimu
Teachers claim headmaster wrote O-level Maths for them
THREE primary school teachers in Gokwe who claimed that their headmaster had written O-level Mathematics examination on their behalf found themselves in trouble when they "twisted" facts in court. ...Published: 24 Feb 2014 at 08:53hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man sentenced to 28 months for bedding teenage neighbour
A Chitungwiza man has been sentenced to 28 months in prison for sleeping with his neighbour's 15-year-old daughter.The 30-year-old man duped his sister-in-law into believing that the gir...Published: 07 Jan 2014 at 22:23hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe needs an exit strategy from self-imposed catastrophe
Following revelation of part of its interim leadership, Zimbabweans United for Democracy (ZUNDE), has been inundated with enquiries, comments, suggestions as well as isolated criticism from across the...Published: 20 Nov 2013 at 03:45hrs | | by Moses Chamboko
'Zanu-PF operates separately from govt,' says Gumbo
The fights in Zanu-PF climaxed last week when presidential spokesperson George Charamba and Zanu-PF spokesperson Rugare Gumbo issued contradicting statements over the elections in Mashonaland Cent...Published: 17 Nov 2013 at 09:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF fights climax
Zanu-PF factional fights climaxed on Wednesday with Presidential Spokesperson George Charamba and Zanu-PF spokesperson Rugare Gumbo issuing contradicting statements over the status of Mashonaland...Published: 15 Nov 2013 at 03:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZimRights takes MDC-T's side
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) has added its voice over the prolonged incarceration of 29 Movement for Democratic Change members who were arrested last year on charges of murdering ...Published: 30 Aug 2012 at 16:10hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
MDC-T, case of party policy deficit
The past week has seen a flurry of suspicions and allegations of the fall-out between Morgan Tsvangirai - leader of the MDC-T and Tendai Biti - the secretary general. For some time there has been tal...Published: 06 Jul 2012 at 13:19hrs | | by Allen Hungwe
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