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War Veterans to get $4 800 salaries per month
The former war of liberation fighters will from the month-end of April be entitled to a combined pension plus allowance of ZWL$4 800. The Harare based law firm Kanoti and partners last month w...Published: 4 hrs ago | 1348 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Suspected beer thief bashed to death
TWO Guruve men were arraigned before Guruve resident magistrate Shingirai Mutiro on Tuesday for allegedly killing a suspected thiefThe duo Simbarashe Chimedza (26) and Kenny Uyai (22) were not...Published: 8 hrs ago | 731 | by Simbarashe Mwandipendaa
MDC Alliance: Old wine in new wineskins? Coalitions, Congresses And Constitutions
The Supreme Court ruling on the MDC leadership wrangle sparked a national debate on parties, constitutions and congresses.This post adds to that debate by answering ten (10) questions which as...Published: 10 hrs ago | 1483 | by Staff reporter
2 Zimra officers remanded to June
Two Chiredzi-based Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra), revenue collection officers, accused of extorting clients of over $80 000, were last week remanded to June 27. The courts have temporaril...Published: 10 hrs ago | 436 | by Staff reporter
Buyanga engages Zacc over Mnangagwa's son
Controversial businessman Frank Buyanga has shopped one of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's sons to human rights and anti-corruption watchdogs, accusing him of corrupting a judge.The South Afric...Published: 10 hrs ago | 657 | by Staff reporter
Welshman orders Mwonzora, Mudzuri, Komichi to resign as MDC Alliance Senators
MDC senior officials, Morgen Komichi, Elias Mudzuri and Douglas Mwonzora have been ordered to resign from their senatorial positions for openly associating themselves with a recent court order that in...Published: 10 hrs ago | 2085 | by newzimbabwe
13 cops arrested for bribery
THIRTEEN police officers in Bulawayo were arrested for allegedly soliciting and accepting a US$10 bribe from a commuter omnibus crew, which had allegedly violated lockdown regulations following the in...Published: 10 hrs ago | 685 | by Staff reporter
Zifa to hold by-election to replace Chiyangwa's side-kick
A by-election to replace fired Zifa executive committee member Chamu Chiwanza will be held at the next Zifa assembly meeting. Chiwanza was booted out for not possessing the requisite five years footba...Published: 10 hrs ago | 236 | by Staff reporter
Jailed for defying lockdown
Four Harare men, who were arrested on Tuesday in Mbare for defying the 21-day lockdown to curb the spread of Covid-19, yesterday appeared in court and were each jailed for three months with the option...Published: 10 hrs ago | 260 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora, Komichi's new found status disputed
AN MDC-T member has written to his newly appointed Acting President, Thokozani Khupe advising her that Douglas Mwonzora and Morgen Komichi should stop claiming to be senior party officials.Tar...Published: 10 hrs ago | 921 | by newzimbabwe
8 arrested for stealing 850kg of mealie-meal
Police have arrested eight seven employees from a Bulawayo milling company and their accomplice for stealing 850 kg of mealie-meal and stashed it at a house at Mabuthweni suburb."Seven employe...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 15:37hrs | 922 | by Moyo Roy
Mwonzora, Chamisa fight over MDC HQ
A BATTLE to control MDC headquarters Morgan Richard Tsvangirai House, formely Harvest House, has erupted between factions of the party headed by dethroned president Nelson Chamisa and reinstated secre...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 14:19hrs | 3034 | by Staff reporter
109 MPs pledge loyalty to Chamisa
Almost all MDC Alliance Members of Parliament have pledged to their loyalty to the leadership of Nelson Chamisa who is engaged in a messy fight with Thokozani Khupe for the control of the party. ...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 10:33hrs | 5554 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Ronaldinho released from Paraguayan jail
Brazil football legend Ronaldinho has been freed from a Paraguayan jail after being held in custody for 32 days after he was caught attempting to enter the country with an altered passport.The...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 09:51hrs | 1944 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa wishes Chiwenga dead - Zanu pf official
Embattled Zanu PF official Goodman Musariri who was dragged to court on Saturday for undermining the authority of the president sensationally claimed that president Emmerson Mnangagwa and his clan wis...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 09:29hrs | 12230 | by Simbarashe Mwandipendaa
Welshman Ncube, Biti must shut up: Norman Mpofu
Former MDC legislator for Bulilima East Norman Mpofu has told MDC Alliance Presidents Welshman Ncube and Tendai Biti to shut up on the squabbles between their leader Nelson Chamisa and MDC-T leader Th...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 08:25hrs | 3913 | by Stephen Jakes
'Dire shortage' of equipment to fight coronavirus in Zimbabwe
Medics in Zimbabwe have warned there is a "dire shortage" of ventilators, oxygen tanks, biohazard suits and N95 face masks for healthcare professionals fighting the coronavirus pandemic.In a s...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 08:18hrs | 291 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's youths threaten bloodbath over party HQ
Militant MDC Alliance youths have threatened to end the country's 21-day national lockdown by taking to the streets to resist the planned takeover of their headquarters by MDC-T secretary-general Doug...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 08:12hrs | 2736 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T stopped 'Young Dictator' Chamisa from winning 2018 election
FORMER MDC-T Vice President Obert Gutu says his political outfit only contested the 2018 national elections to block MDC Alliance presidential candidate, Nelson Chamisa from winning the plebiscite....Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 08:07hrs | 624 | by Staff reporter
WHO warns against easing virus measures too early
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has no blanket recommendation for countries and regions for easing measures to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, but urged them not to lift them too earl...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 07:57hrs | 539 | by Staff reporter
Prophet escapes jail over child death
A PROPHET who caused the death of a four-year old dumb girl from Bulawayo after prescribing a herbal concoction purportedly to help her gain speech has been sentenced to a wholly suspended prison term...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 07:54hrs | 322 | by Staff reporter
Man arrested for housebreaking spree
A 37-year-old Victoria Falls man who went on a housebreaking spree at night in Mkhosana suburb stealing cellphones has been arrested. Member Mudenda residing at 1149 in Aerodrome used a metal ...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 07:51hrs | 143 | by Staff reporter
MDC bigwigs accused of disinformation
Reinstated MDC-T national chairman Mr Morgan Komichi has said MDC-Alliance was an electoral bloc formed among seven opposition political parties for the 2018 elections with no legal standing to recall...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 07:48hrs | 631 | by Staff reporter
Khupe to launch MDC-T congress preparations soon after lockdown
THOKOZANI Khupe will convene her inaugural MDC-T national council meeting in preparation of a party congress using the party's 2014 structures soon after the 21-day national lockdown.Last week...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 07:46hrs | 563 | by newzimbabwe
Security guard jailed for stealing a computer
A 24-YEAR-OLD Bindura security guard at Chipadze primary school was sentenced to 2years behind bars by a Bindura magistrate yesterday for stealing a compu...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 19:12hrs | 852 | by Simbarashe Mwandipendaa
Chamisa, Khupe told to find each other
REINSTATED MDC organising secretary Abednico Bhebhe, pictured, has called on rival claimants to the opposition party's presidency, Nelson Chamisa and Thokozani Khupe, to find each other and strive to ...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 18:40hrs | 2763 | by Staff reporter
MDC MPs facing a tough choice
SITTING MDC legislators and councillors are facing a tough choice after the party group which has embraced the recent Supreme Court ruling that dethroned Nelson Chamisa from power warned yesterday tha...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 18:39hrs | 4820 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa faction claims control of MDC HQ
Leader of the disputed MDC Alliance Youth Assembly National, Tererai Obey Sithole on Tuesday was seen opening the doors of the Morgan Richard Tsvangirai House.The Supreme-Court abolished party...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 18:08hrs | 1614 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa used black magic to win election - Zanu pf official
A Zanu PF official in Mashonaland Central province Goodman Musariri has accused president Emmerson Mnangagwa of using black magic to dupe electorate....Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 17:41hrs | 3027 | by Simbarashe Mwandipendaa
Covid-19 Zim Lockdown: Gendered impacts, implications and effects on women and girls as primary caregivers
The COVID-19 pandemic represents a global challenge that affects our lives and our work. Zimbabwe is under a total lockdown for a period of 21 days from Monday 30th March 2020 as a precautionary and m...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 15:21hrs | 406 | by Alfred Towo
'Nothing can sanitise Chamisa's illegal transgressions' says Chamboko - Hear! Hear!
Dear Moses Chamboko, Thank you very much for your sober analysis of the recent Supreme Court judgement on the legality of Chamisa's takeover of the MDC-T following Tsvangirai's death. The fact...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 15:04hrs | 2234 | by Wilbert Mukori
Man who posted video about SA's 'contaminated Covid-19 test kits' arrested
The man who posted a video relating to Covid-19, claiming testing kits are possibly contaminated, has been arrested.Police spokesperson Brigadier Mathapelo Peters said the 55-year-old man was ...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 11:04hrs | 1587 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean doctor tells her story about treating Covid-19 in New York
A Zimbabwean doctor working in New York says she sometimes feels helpless in the fight against Covid-19 - and without a vaccine or cure, says the world should work more to flatten the curve.Dr...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 08:19hrs | 1799 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Tsvangirai aide attacks MDC officials for resisting Supreme Court ruling
MAXWELL Shumba, a former chief strategist to the now late MDC founding president, Morgan Tsvangirai, has labelled senior MDC Alliance officials and their supporters a disappointment for dismissing a r...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 08:09hrs | 1499 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora, Komichi terms of office expired in November 2019, claims Welshman Ncube
DOUGLAS Mwonzora and Morgen Komichi cannot claim to be the leaders of the MDC-T as their terms of office expired in November 2019, MDC Alliance vice president Welshman Ncube has claimed.Senior...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 08:09hrs | 958 | by Staff reporter
'Tsvangirai ignored Chamisa appointment advice,' says Magaisa
THE former advisor to late MDC president Mr Morgan Tsvangirai has revealed that his ex-boss in 2016 ignored advice on the illegality of the appointment of Mr Nelson Chamisa and Engineer Elias Mudzuri ...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 08:08hrs | 1866 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora takes charge, locks up MDC HQ
MDC-T secretary-general Mr Douglas Mwonzora yesterday claimed to have taken charge of the opposition party's affairs and locked up the party's headquarters, Morgan Richard Tsvangirai (MRT) House. This...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 08:08hrs | 1032 | by Staff reporter
Latest on Mwonzora clossing down Harvest House
MDC Alliance Secretary General Charlton Hwende has refuted reports that Douglas Mwonzora has put the MDC Head Office, Morgan Richard Tsvangirai House, under lock and key. The state owned Heral...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 08:00hrs | 614 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe doctors sue over Covid-19 exposure
ZIMBABWE'S 1 500 doctors working at public health institutions are exposed to the killer coronavirus after government failed to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) and have sued to force autho...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 07:51hrs | 134 | by Staff reporter
3 armed robbers arrested
Police have arrested three other members of a gang of armed robbers that raided a Chinese-owned mine in Lalapanzi and several houses in Bulawayo, stealing a total of US$20 000, bringing the total arre...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 07:40hrs | 284 | by Staff reporter
Cop rapes teenager
A police officer stationed at ZRP Chinamhora in Domboshava has appeared in court facing rape charges after helping a colleague to rape a teenage girl they found with her boyfriend in the bush. ...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 07:39hrs | 289 | by Staff reporter
Accept Khupe or risk recall, Gutu warns MDC Alliance MPs
FORMER MDC-T spokesperson, Obert Gutu, has advised MDC Alliance MPs to accept Thokozani Khupe as their new leader or risk being recalled from parliament.Last week, the Supreme Court ruled that...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 07:38hrs | 735 | by Staff reporter
Constitutionalism not populism will take Zimbabwe forward
From the outset, let me make it abundantly clear that I am neither a member of ZANU PF nor of any permutation of the MDC. If I say anything that you may n...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 07:07hrs | 693 | by Moses Chamboko
Man catches wife in act
A Chitungwiza man was bashed by his wife and her lover after catching them red handed.Juliet Madeira ran off to South Africa with her lover Wilson Mapfumo after being arrested for cheating and...Published: 06 Apr 2020 at 17:57hrs | 4681 | by Staff reporter
Mutumwa Mawere speaks on the MDC Supreme Court judgment
South Africa based business tycoon Mutumwa Mawere has given his indepth analysis on the Supreme Court judgment relating to the leadership wrangle in the MDC family.In a leaked whatsapp convers...Published: 06 Apr 2020 at 15:34hrs | 4725 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa's power stripped by the courts on appointment of VPs
THE Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe has stripped President Emmerson Mnangagwa of the powers to appoint and remove the Vice Presidents after it delivered a landmark ruling wherein it declared as uncon...Published: 06 Apr 2020 at 14:56hrs | 1436 | by Stephen Jakes
War veterans breath fire…bay for General Chiwenga ally’s blood
War veterans in Mazowe, Mashonaland Central province gave a strong warning on ZANU-PF official Goodman Musariri who was dragged to Bindura magistrates courts for undermining the authority of the Presi...Published: 06 Apr 2020 at 13:15hrs | 4240 | by Simbarashe Mwandipenda
'Thabani Mpofu now runs MDC from his law firm,' claims Komichi
MDC-T national chairperson Morgen Komichi said he advised MDC alliance leader Nelson Chamisa against appealing the High court judgment that nullified his ascendancy within the party leadership after M...Published: 06 Apr 2020 at 09:39hrs | 5422 | by Staff reporter
'Mwonzora and Komichi to be expelled form MDC' Welshman Ncube reveals
MDC former Secretary General Douglas Mwonzora and his ally Morgen Komichi will soon be expelled from the MDC, Professor Welshman Ncube has revealed. In a meeting with the MDC North America Pro...Published: 06 Apr 2020 at 09:23hrs | 3084 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa was warned against appealing High Court judgment
MDC-T national chairperson Morgen Komichi said he advised MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa against appealing the High court judgment that nullified his ascendancy within the party leadership after M...Published: 06 Apr 2020 at 09:09hrs | 1904 | by Staff reporter
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