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Chamisa's MDC gets $3.5 million from Mnangagwa's govt
The Nelson Chamisa led MDC has been awarded $3 596 400,00 under the Political Parties Act. The money is regarded as the primary funding for political parties since they are not allowed foreign funding...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 10:59hrs | 9010 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa's govt re-ignites currency debate
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's remarks over the weekend that Zimbabwe would have a fully-fledged local currency before the end of the year, ending the multi-currency regime enacted in 2009, effectivel...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 08:25hrs | 1926 | by Brett Chulu
August 1 killings: Only 35 to be compensated by Mnangagwa's govt
GOVERNMENT is reviewing the eligibility of only 35 cases for compensation in the aftermath of the August 1 2018 shootings, amid growing frustration from aggrieved victims, who say the process is movin...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 08:24hrs | 1193 | by Staff reporter
Zupco cops petition govt
Police officers who man the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (Zupco) urban buses have petitioned government and the bus company over unpaid overtime.In the petition, seen by Southern Eye, the...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 07:59hrs | 1004 | by Staff reporter
Government lays out Gukurahundi exhumations & reburials procedure
GOVERNMENT has said no Gukurahundi exhumations and reburials should be carried out until the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) completes consultations on how the process should be un...Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 07:52hrs | 302 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa's govt fighting corrupt cartels'
VICE President Kembo Mohadi has said the country's economy is on the verge of recovery as the Government has stepped up its re-engagement efforts in line with its economic trajectory of transforming Z...Published: 10 Jun 2019 at 07:12hrs | 2481 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt rolls out food aid for urbanites
GOVERNMENT will this year assist vulnerable families in urban centres with maize as part of its drought mitigation measures to ensure national food security, Zanu-PF provincial chairman for Mashonalan...Published: 10 Jun 2019 at 07:01hrs | 623 | by Staff reporter
Destitute cops invade police station as Zim govt verges on collapse
Scores of police officers who have become homeless because they cannot afford rentals have pitched tents at Victoria Falls Police Station. The overwhelmed station allegedly sent an urgent SOS ...Published: 08 Jun 2019 at 19:50hrs | 10713 | by Methusi Ncube
Mnangagwa's govt dismisses ARTUZ leader abduction claims
Government has dismissed as malicious and false, media reports that the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Association of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) leader Obert Masaraure was recently abducted from his home and tortur...Published: 07 Jun 2019 at 19:57hrs | 1522 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe military government abandons senior citizens
When l was growing I just loved to be near my maternal mother she taught us a lot of things about life, she would also tell us traditional folk tales around a fire, everybody loved her she would wrap ...Published: 07 Jun 2019 at 08:45hrs | 1499 | by Makho Precious Moyo
Mnangagwa govt should listen to voice of people
"The voice of the people is the voice of God", said President Emmerson Mnangagwa before the 2018 elections. Little did he know that this will backfire on him. People spoke during the elections, but he...Published: 07 Jun 2019 at 07:30hrs | 481 | by Zanda Shumba
Chamisa's ZCTU, Mnangagwa's govt come face-to-face
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday came face-to-face with Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) president Peter Mutasa, who faces a charge of trying to unseat the former through unconstitutiona...Published: 06 Jun 2019 at 07:43hrs | 7159 | by Staff reporter
Court orders govt to compensate MDC-T activist ZWL$13k
High Court judge Justice Nyaradzo Munangati-Manongwa has ordered Home Affairs minister Cain Mathema, Police Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga and Prosecutor-General Kumbirai Hodzi to atone for the i...Published: 06 Jun 2019 at 07:39hrs | 983 | by Staff reporter
Govt urged to increase e-learning budget
GOVERNMENT should consider increasing the budget for e-learning in schools because it is now a basic need for pupils.This was revealed by the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on ICT, Postal a...Published: 06 Jun 2019 at 07:33hrs | 123 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt to descend on economic saboteurs
Government has begun a process to formulate a law to deal with cartels and corporates that are allegedly monopolising their sectors for profiteering purposes.Addressing a post-Cabinet Press co...Published: 05 Jun 2019 at 19:14hrs | 3212 | by Staff reporter
Govt in Murambatsvina 2 drive
THOUSANDS of families risk being left homeless as government is mooting a massive eviction and property destruction programme to clear out illegal settlers occupying Harare wetlands and council land....Published: 05 Jun 2019 at 11:23hrs | 3995 | by Staff reporter
Temba Mliswa defends Auxilia Mnangagwa
Norton Member of Parliament temba Mliswa has defended First Lady Auxilia Mnangagwa after social media critics accused her of wearing uniforms of different churches on two different occasions. ...Published: 05 Jun 2019 at 10:11hrs | 4890 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Government deploys 37 doctors to Mpilo Hospital
THE Ministry of Health and Child Care has availed 37 junior doctors to address a critical shortage of doctors at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo. According to officials, the hospital ...Published: 04 Jun 2019 at 07:07hrs | 365 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt finds bread formula
Government has started breaking the monopoly in the bread industry through resuscitation of indigenous bakeries which use locally produced wheat across the country, a development that will result in c...Published: 04 Jun 2019 at 07:05hrs | 6660 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa govt withholds Jonathan Moyo’s benefits
Exiled former Minister and Zanu-PF spin doctor Professor Jonathan Moyo has accused the Emmerson Mnangagwa led Government of deliberately withholding his terminal benefits from his service in the gover...Published: 03 Jun 2019 at 10:51hrs | 9932 | by Gibson Nyathi
Mthuli Ncube calls govt departments to order over US Dollars
TREASURY has been forced to issue an order stopping various ministries from charging foreign currency for rates and services.Government has rejected calls to dollarise the economy but it has e...Published: 02 Jun 2019 at 18:33hrs | 6083 | by Staff reporter
Mutsvangwa disowns fake Twitter account again
Ambassador Christopher Mutsvangwa yesterday dismissed a Twitter account posting messages in his name. This follows a message circulating on social media purporting to be his, alleging that Gov...Published: 01 Jun 2019 at 07:43hrs | 430 | by Staff reporter
Kombi operators reach out to Govt
Kombi operators have reached out to the Government seeking a special diesel allocation to allow them to continue providing affordable service to commuters. Kombi operators have in the past day...Published: 01 Jun 2019 at 07:42hrs | 445 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt depts told not to charge in US dollars
Government has instructed public departments and businesses to desist from charging goods and services in United States dollars or referencing to the foreign currency in their pricing regime. ...Published: 01 Jun 2019 at 07:41hrs | 448 | by Staff reporter
Social media to blame for fuel price hikes: Govt
ENERGY minister Fortune Chasi and Reserve Bank governor John Mangudya yesterday blamed the social media for spreading false narratives about the fuel situation, resulting in panic-buying and contribut...Published: 31 May 2019 at 18:20hrs | 534 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt committed to opening up airwaves
Government under the Second Republic is committed to opening up the airwaves and promoting freedom of expression and dissemination of diverse views, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Mi...Published: 31 May 2019 at 07:28hrs | 701 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt threatens to name, shame forex sharks
Government has threatened to name and shame alleged brains behind Zimbabwe's verdant parallel market which it says was fuelling the spike in the prices for basic goods and services.Information...Published: 30 May 2019 at 10:55hrs | 3709 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt readies itself for possible mass protests
THERE has been an unusually heavy police presence in Harare's central business district since Tuesday as government readies itself for possible mass protests over the deteriorating economic situation....Published: 30 May 2019 at 10:43hrs | 2572 | by Staff reporter
Tensions rock Mnangagwa's government
Security services have been ordered to be on high alert amid fears that the country could be on the precipice of mass demonstrations triggered by a rising cost of living.As tensions simmered t...Published: 30 May 2019 at 10:34hrs | 4753 | by Staff reporter
Violence agitators worry Mnangagwa's govt
Government last night expresssed concern at the subversive messages circulating on social media inciting people to disturb the prevailing peace and stability by engaging in illegal activities such as ...Published: 30 May 2019 at 07:46hrs | 417 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt an enemy of its own people
The failure of Emmerson Mnangagwa's government to fix the wayward economy is spelling disaster to the whole nation.We do not need a rocket scientist or Prophet T B Joshua to tell us that our e...Published: 29 May 2019 at 17:25hrs | 2810 | by Leonard Koni
Mnangagwa's govt cracks whip on fuel sector
GOVERNMENT has started cracking down on illegal dealings in the fuel sector which include unilateral price increases and demands for foreign currency as the only form of payment. Energy ...Published: 29 May 2019 at 08:45hrs | 2632 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt reluctant to hike power tariffs
FINANCE Minister, Mthuli Ncube says government is reluctant to hike power tariffs, but it may consider a commodity linked tariff for mines.Appearing before the parliamentary committee on Budge...Published: 28 May 2019 at 08:00hrs | 1057 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt polishes up interbank market
GOVERNMENT is working on ensuring efficient functioning of the interbank market to meet the economy's foreign currency requirements and bring sanity to price increases that are driven by black market ...Published: 28 May 2019 at 07:55hrs | 1411 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt sabotaged Chamisa's congress
THOUSANDS of MDC supporters slept in the open for the entire duration of their party congress in Gweru at the weekend due to lack of financial resources, amid allegations that the Zanu-PF government h...Published: 27 May 2019 at 12:19hrs | 3467 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa's govt must end forced displacements'
ZIMBABWE Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has challenged the government to end forced internal displacements of citizens as Africa commemorated Africa Day.Africa Day was celebrated on Saturday ...Published: 27 May 2019 at 06:41hrs | 1038 | by Staff reporter
'Zupco remains profitable,' says govt
GOVERNMENT has said Zupco remains profitable despite a 50 percent reduction in bus fares. A distance of up to 30km is now pegged at 75 cents from $1,50 while a distance of up to 40km has been reduced ...Published: 24 May 2019 at 06:41hrs | 792 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt to register food insecure families
Government has started registration of all food insecure families and school children in need of food assistance ahead of the launch of an expanded food aid scheme countrywide in the wake of drought i...Published: 24 May 2019 at 06:38hrs | 420 | by Staff reporter
Government to hire 1,600 health workers
GOVERNMENT is set to hire 1 600 health workers in a move aimed at bringing health services closer to the people. In a statement, the Ministry of Health and Child Care said Cabinet has already ap...Published: 23 May 2019 at 06:43hrs | 444 | by Staff reporter
Another regime change suspect arrested
Police have arrested the Founder of Rozaria Memorial Trust Farirai Gumbonzvanda and charged her with plotting to subvert a constitutionally elected government.Giving an update on Wednesday mor...Published: 22 May 2019 at 09:18hrs | 4551 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Mnangagwa's govt muzzling civic society'
Civic groups yesterday accused government of muzzling them and using unconventional ways to silence them following the arrest of four activists at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport on Monday...Published: 22 May 2019 at 06:18hrs | 463 | by Staff reporter
1 VP for Chamisa's govt
THE MDC will maintain three vice-presidents at party level, but will have one in government when it forms the government, its leader Nelson Chamisa has said.Chamisa said the party was only con...Published: 21 May 2019 at 16:35hrs | 3289 | by Staff reporter
Govt slashes Zupco fares
Government has, with effect from today, slashed Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (ZUPCO) bus fares by 50 percent, for both urban and rural trips, a situation that will see urban travellers paying 50 ...Published: 21 May 2019 at 06:22hrs | 1687 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa threatens unlawful change of Mnangagwa govt
MDC-Alliance president Mr Nelson Chamisa on Sunday threatened unlawful change of power in the country, suggesting that President Mnangagwa would not see off his constitutional five-year mandate. The o...Published: 21 May 2019 at 06:18hrs | 2793 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to get 1 670 tractors
Government is expecting a delivery of 1 674 tractors in the next three months from foreign manufacturers as part of efforts to mechanise agriculture and boost productivity. The tractors are expected t...Published: 21 May 2019 at 06:17hrs | 339 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube secured $500 million loan using platinum as collateral?
Bloomberg has reported that the much hyped $500 million loan that is supposed to be injected in the market from Tuesday was acquired from the African Export-Import Bank by offering platinum prod...Published: 20 May 2019 at 21:57hrs | 2536 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa's govt recognises MDC's 2014 structures
ZANU-PF has been accused of meddling in the affairs of the main opposition MDC party.These accusations intensified following a High Court ruling that appeared to stall the MDC congress prepara...Published: 20 May 2019 at 07:01hrs | 5308 | by Staff reporter
Govt to retain 26% stake in parastatals
Government has resolved to retain just 26 percent in at least three parastatals and/or State enterprises, Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube has said.Such equity-holding wi...Published: 20 May 2019 at 06:24hrs | 591 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe economy is literary dead, Where is Mnangagwa?
The continued recycling of failed ministers is a clear sign that Zimbabwe Govt is buffeted by lack of cohesion, Zanu is buffeted by lack of incapacitation to deal with the current situation, it is buf...Published: 18 May 2019 at 18:28hrs | 5270 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Mnangagwa's govt to engage RBZ on fuel, electricity shortages
GOVERNMENT remains committed to solving fuel and electricity shortages through engaging the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) on long term financial mechanisms, Energy and Power Development Minister Fort...Published: 18 May 2019 at 08:08hrs | 578 | by Staff reporter
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