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Public funds unaccounted for in post-coup ministry mergers
The merger or demerger of government ministries after recent changes of government has made it difficult to account for assets and public funds, Auditor General Mildred Chiri has said.Merging ...Published: 17 Nov 2018 at 13:29hrs | 1383 | by Staff reporter
Court endorses Mnangagwa's Commission of Inquiry
THE High Court has endorsed the Commission of Inquiry set up by President Mnangagwa to investigate the causes of the violence that claimed six people in Harare's central business district on August 1 ...Published: 10 Nov 2018 at 10:53hrs | 251 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's 'Black Gold', no rush plus capital wagging State's tail
THE government of Zimbabwe held a Press conference at which President Emmerson Mnangagwa initially announced that a private company, Invictus, had made oil and gas discoveries in Muzarabani district. ...Published: 09 Nov 2018 at 05:10hrs | 351 | by Takura Zhangazha
Sanctions a convenient scapegoat for Zimbabwe’s political elite
One of the issues that has dominated the Zimbabwe political landscape for a while is the matter of sanctions, with campaigners for their removal saying they are holding back Zimbabwe, but I argue this...Published: 01 Nov 2018 at 17:48hrs | 626 | by Nqaba Matshazi
Zimbabwe army officers warned
Commander of the Zimbabwe National Army Lieutenant General Edzai Absolom Chanyuka Chimonyo has warned against indiscipline and unprofessionalism in the army hinting that he will not tolerate those who...Published: 20 Oct 2018 at 13:53hrs | 7107 | by Staff reporter
Provincial councils must be responsible for social-economic development of their provinces
MDC Alliance senator Lillian Timveos has said the provincial councils must be fully made responsible for the econpomic development of their provinces according to the clauses in the constitution....Published: 17 Oct 2018 at 06:42hrs | 71 | by Stephen Jakes
Monetary, fiscal policies: The equivalent of a two legged stool?
ON October 1, 2018, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) issued its rather long monetary policy statement (MPS).Empirical evidence has shown that ordinarily, the length of such a statement is in...Published: 11 Oct 2018 at 06:38hrs | 281 | by Tapiwa Nyandoro
English made easy by the Language Coach
NOVEMBER ENGLISH EXAMS STUDY CORNERHello to all our O 'Level candidates for 2018.I am here to give you some handy hints on how to come out with a straight A for your Zimsec O'Levels. This week...Published: 09 Oct 2018 at 07:48hrs | 895 | by Kwinji the Language Coach
Police enforce vending ban
A SMALL group of illegal vendors yesterday engaged in running battles with the police as they refused to leave the streets as part of Government efforts to contain the cholera outbreak, which has so f...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 06:36hrs | 370 | by Staff reporter
Chipanga sued for grabbing farmer's property
One of former Wakefield Estate owners, Andrew Dawson, has petitioned the High Court seeking an order to prohibit former Zanu PF youth leader Kudzanayi Chipanga from taking over his assets.Daws...Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 06:38hrs | 1549 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to retire long-serving Cabinet ministers
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is set to retire long-serving Cabinet ministers and deploy them at Zanu-PF headquarters — as he comes under growing pressure to dump the deadwood that worked for decades...Published: 04 Sep 2018 at 15:05hrs | 3246 | by Staff reporter
Ensuring clean environment is individual responsibility
All though we take it for granted, sanitation is a physical measure that has probably done more to increase human life span than any kind of drug or surgery (Deepak Chopra). The word sanitation also r...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 12:14hrs | 144 | by Erick Matotoba
Full Ruling: Constitutional Court verdict on Nelson Chamisa's presidential petition
This is a unanimous judgement of the court. It must be noted however that it does not at the moment contain the full reasons thereof. These will be issued in due course when a fully-dressed judgement,...Published: 27 Aug 2018 at 10:20hrs | 2859 | by Sithabile Mafu
Nkayi youths train on active citizenship
Youths from Nkayi District Wards 22 and 29 attended a two-day camp at Entokozweni Safari Resort. The youth camp is a component of Habakkuk Trust's advocacy initiative aimed at strengthening youth invo...Published: 18 Aug 2018 at 07:14hrs | 191 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe political temperatures continue to rise
Dark clouds are hanging over Zimbabwe as the impasse over the hotly-contested July 30 presidential election continues — with political analysts warning yesterday that the country is entering "danger...Published: 08 Aug 2018 at 19:25hrs | 3908 | by Staff reporter
The tyranny of the minority in Zimbabwe
Nelson Chamisa of the MDC-Alliance wants power despite the decisive loss in the popular vote. This is how he wants the tyranny of the minority. Ugly scenes that rocked Harare on Wednesday as h...Published: 03 Aug 2018 at 07:17hrs | 805 | by Tichaona Zindoga
Zimbabwe underestimating its GDP
Zimbabwe's gross domestic product (GDP) reached $17, 85 billion last year, which is an all-time high, according to industry and commerce experts TradingEconomics.comZimbabwe's GDP averaged $6,...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 10:10hrs | 345 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe: Human rights defenders at risk as elections approach
Preliminary findings of a field missionPARIS, France - Ahead of Zimbabwe's much anticipated general elections scheduled on July 30, the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 19:20hrs | 929 | by FIDH
Vote for development-oriented people, says Ndebele King
ASPIRING Ndebele king, Zwide Peter Khumalo, has urged the electoral in Matabeleland and Midlands provinces to vote for development-oriented candidates, claiming the regions had lagged behind in terms ...Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 07:31hrs | 962 | by Staff reporter
State security organs on high alert
HOME Affairs minister Obert Mpofu has said all State security organs have been put on high alert ahead of tomorrow's planned demonstrations by opposition political parties to force the Zimbabwe Electo...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 07:57hrs | 1428 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe state security placed on high alert
ZIMBABWE'S security organs have been put on high alert following opposition threats to stop next Monday's elections if the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission did not heed their demands for a level playing ...Published: 24 Jul 2018 at 10:10hrs | 5513 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa warned against violence
Government will not condone or tolerate any acts of violence, intimidation and incitement to commit lawlessness in the country during the election period and has activated all security institutions to...Published: 24 Jul 2018 at 07:16hrs | 895 | by Staff reporter
Mnanganwa's Authoritarian Elections
"Busing of kids to rallies is Zanu-PF's way of creating the image of a supermajority, which signals to opponents that a contest is hopeless".- The junta knows...Published: 16 Jul 2018 at 14:44hrs | 1605 | by Dr Gus Manatsa
Bulawayo Bomb Blast
It was in a rally in Gutu early 1981, when Mugabe was almost assassinated. Shiri and Rugeje were there attending that rally. The blame was squarely put on ZPRA/ ZAPU and Nkomo. There was chaos on that...Published: 24 Jun 2018 at 22:18hrs | 4749 | by Clive Zulu
Zimra workers plan protest
THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) is bracing for a demonstration by its employees today, who are protesting about alleged poor working conditions for the general workforce while management swim i...Published: 22 Jun 2018 at 07:03hrs | 1319 | by Staff reporter
Prophet Bushiri's surprise Zimbabwe visit
ENLIGHTENED Christian Gathering Church leader Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, made a surprise private visit to Zimbabwe last week to spend days on hunting and shooting exercises.There was drama at a...Published: 10 Jun 2018 at 08:25hrs | 3241 | by Staff Reporter
Chiwenga tells army to remain vigilant, patriotic
VICE President General Constantino Chiwenga (Retired) yesterday urged security forces to be vigilant and patriotic as some elements were bent on reversing the gains of independence as the country prep...Published: 09 Jun 2018 at 15:41hrs | 333 | by Staff reporter
2018 polls: 4.8m inspect voters' roll
Inspection of the provisional voters' roll started on May 19 and is expected to run until May 29 this year at 10 807 centres established by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) countrywide. The pro...Published: 26 May 2018 at 14:27hrs | 172 | by Staff reporter
Mgagao clashes: A ZIPRA narrative
COMRADE Joseph Sibuko Mbedzi whose Chimurenga name was Joseph Sibuko was born in 1951 in Beitbridge. He grew up in a family that was heavily involved in politics. His big Brother John Mbedzi was expel...Published: 20 May 2018 at 09:38hrs | 948 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF leadership told listen to people's needs
The President Emmerson Mnangagwa has implored the party leadership to listen to the needs and aspirations of the people and work hard towards the development of the country and achieve a per capita in...Published: 19 May 2018 at 20:19hrs | 479 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa in the eyes of the outside world, could he be the face of the renascence of African democracy?
Too much publicity is being given to the western media styles and tastes of who is fit to become a leader and ruler of countries where they have huge historical investments and prospects for more inve...Published: 14 May 2018 at 08:57hrs | 2737 | by Andrew M Manyevere
Story of Zipra field commander
GROWING up in the arid district of Beitbridge in Matabeleland South after his family had been removed from the rich soils and good pastures in West Nicholson, Joseph Mbedzi pseudo name Joseph Sibuko h...Published: 06 May 2018 at 09:41hrs | 1408 | by Staff reporter
Increasing demand for serial numbers of voter registration slips worrying: Buhera Community.
Community members in Buhera have expressed concern over the increasing demand for serial numbers of voter registration slips by Traditional Leaders and ZANU PF structures.Heal Zimbabwe reporte...Published: 02 May 2018 at 10:07hrs | 723 | by Stephen jakes
Chamisa's legitimacy woes mount
MDC-T president Dr Thokozani Khupe compounded Mr Nelson Chamisa's legitimacy woes when she held a successful congress in Bulawayo last Saturday, which elected her leader of the opposition outfit, a se...Published: 25 Apr 2018 at 07:09hrs | 1849 | by Staff reporter
Charumbira vies for PAP presidency
SADC has endorsed the candidature of Senator Chief Fortune Charumbira for the Pan African Parliament (PAP) presidency, amid calls for member states from the Central African region to adhere to the pri...Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 22:29hrs | 1098 | by Staff reporter
Muscle imbalances: What you should know and how to correct them
There are a couple of reasons why people work out. In addition to health benefits such as losing weight, the other top purpose is to improve overall physical appearance. Nonetheless, there is one thin...Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 13:31hrs | 886 | by Lifestyle Reporter
English made easy by the Language Coach
How to Improve Your Spoken EnglishIf you struggle with spoken English, below are a few handy hints that will turn you into a champion speaker.Speak in English only when at sc...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 06:25hrs | 332 | by Language Coach
Govt tightens screws on directors
Government is working on amendments to the Companies Act with a view to tightening legal provisions and placing increased fiduciary duty of responsibility and accountability on company directors by em...Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 07:04hrs | 400 | by Staff reporter
Govt intensifies business reforms
Directors, who engage in fraudulent, reckless or grossly negligent conduct of business will be held accountable, while the concealment of beneficial ownership of shares through the use of nominees wil...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 10:53hrs | 295 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa set to thank Xi Jinping
Four months after the ousting of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, one of the world's longest-ruling dictators, his successor is set to arrive in Beijing on Monday in a bid to ensure Beijing'...Published: 02 Apr 2018 at 17:48hrs | 2267 | by Staff reporter
Wiping out HIV and AIDS
Most people get confused with terms HIV and AIDS. They relatively believe that HIV and AIDS are the same but there is a slight difference.Human Immune Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficienc...Published: 30 Mar 2018 at 11:42hrs | 1315 | by Daniel Itai
Secondary prepares to write AutoCAD online exams
Secondary schools Computer-Aided Design (CAD) instructors will, this year, sit for an Autodesk International online examination to get certification in teaching software packages that are distributed ...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 13:12hrs | 992 | by Farai Shawn Matiashe and Lisa Tazviinga recently in Harare
Mnangagwa must cure constitutional violations
Elections are a few months away and the credibility of these elections is essential for the government that will hold office. The credibility will provide legitimacy for the next administration and en...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 07:32hrs | 259 | by Paul Kaseke
'Mnangagwa seized with fighting corruption,' claims Khaya Moyo
THE government is in talks over establishment of anti-corruption courts in an effort to speed up convictions amid revelations that there were over 300 newly reported corruption cases involving high pr...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 07:09hrs | 93 | by Staff reporter
Biggest Loser comes to Zimbabwe
Former Mr Zimbabwe champion Givemore Marume has embarked on a journey to help fight obesity which is slowly taking its toll on Zimbabweans.In this regard, Marume is launching a local edition o...Published: 25 Mar 2018 at 10:00hrs | 580 | by Staff reporter
Trump gives Mnangagwa last chance
In a marked departure from its previous tough stance against Zimbabwe, the United States of America has given President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his administration significant encouragement - which shou...Published: 24 Mar 2018 at 11:28hrs | 26021 | by Staff reporter
17 human rights violations recorded in 13 districts from February
Heal Zimbabwe recorded a total of 17 human rights violations from 13 districts from the 27 February to 09 March 2018. The trust said in the period under review, three categories of human right...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 07:23hrs | 523 | by Stephen Jakes
'Rights violations escalate as new parties emerge'
CIVIL rights group, #ThisConstitution leader, Abigale Mupambi yesterday challenged the government, civil society groups and opposition political parties to ensure peace and rule of law prevailed in th...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 06:17hrs | 118 | by Staff reporter
Recalling the bungling and painful reality
THE recent announcement by the Government that Zimbabwe has joined Zambia and Botswana in the Kazungula Bridge project, belated though it is, is a coup de grace in international relations and co-opera...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 06:16hrs | 278 | by Jonathan Maphenduka
Mnangagwa to unveil 230,000 houses for civil servants
APEX Council, the umbrella body for civil servants' unions, has said government has come up with a new national command housing scheme to be launched by President Emmerson Mnangagwa soon.This ...Published: 13 Mar 2018 at 06:09hrs | 2452 | by Staff reporter
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