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Zanu-PF in cell verification exercise
Zanu-PF is embarking on cell restructuring exercises across the country to take stock of its members in line with the party's constitutional dictates.The cell restructuring exercise is meant t...Published: 05 Mar 2024 at 04:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
CIO-linked outfit takes over ahead of watershed elections
THE shadowy Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO)-run Forever Associates Zimbabwe (Faz), which has unconstitutionally seized control of the running of the 2023 elections to retain President Emmerson...Published: 23 Oct 2023 at 10:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bussed Zanu-PF supporters excites Mnangagwa
President Emerson Mnangagwa praised Mashonaland East province on Saturday for mobilising the largest gathering, so far, of ruling Zanu-PF supporters for his presidential election rally at Mutawatawa i...Published: 06 Aug 2023 at 18:02hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
CIO versus Zimbabwe military
TENSIONS are mounting within state security structures and government, as well as Zanu-PF, over the role being played by the shadowy Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO)-run Forever Associates Zimb...Published: 09 Jul 2023 at 14:26hrs | 20 | by Staff reporter
CCC appeals Zec decision to accept smuggled candidates
THE opposition CCC has filed a notice of appeal at the Electoral Court against the decision of the nomination court to accept parliamentary and local authority election candidates who were not on the ...Published: 26 Jun 2023 at 19:40hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Faz election project fuels tension within security forces
TENSIONS are mounting within state security structures and government, as well as Zanu-PF, over the role being played by the shadowy Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO)-run Forever Associates Zimb...Published: 12 Jun 2023 at 06:46hrs | 31 | by Staff reporter
Forever Associates Zimbabwe's campaign methods exposed
A MANUAL for the Forever Associates Zimbabwe (Faz), a Central Intelligence Organisation-controlled shadowy entity clandestinely and unlawfully using public resources to campaign for the re-election of...Published: 12 Jun 2023 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
CIO-linked outfit takes over ahead of Zimbabwe's watershed elections
THE shadowy Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO)-run Forever Associates Zimbabwe (Faz), which has unconstitutionally seized control of the running of the 2023 elections to retain President Emmerson...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 13:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Two die in Nyaradzo bus, haulage truck collision
TWO people died on the spot while scores were injured yesterday when a haulage truck and a Nyaradzo Funeral Services bus that was carrying mourners collid...Published: 20 Nov 2021 at 08:39hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
'Civil servants wage bill Mthuli's headache'
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube will tomorrow deliver his mid-term fiscal policy review statement amid growing budgetary demands at a time when the country's tax base is shrinking, and the economy sever...Published: 28 Jul 2021 at 07:43hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
MDC bigwig dismisses 'unnecessary' Kwekwe lockdown
FORMER Health Minister and top MDC Alliance official, Henry Madzorera has described the government decreed localised lockdown in Kwekwe as nothing but an assault on the church which has become the onl...Published: 26 May 2021 at 10:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF restructures to quantify support base
Zanu-PF is embarking on restructuring exercises across the provinces to quantify the party's support base ahead of the 2023 general elections. The party's Secretary for Administration Dr Obert Mpofu s...Published: 19 May 2021 at 06:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF on restructuring exercise
Zanu-PF is embarking on restructuring exercises across the provinces to quantify the party's support base ahead of the 2023 general elections.The party's Secretary for Administration Dr Obert ...Published: 18 May 2021 at 13:59hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Zinara has turned a new leaf
THE Grant Thornton Forensic Audit commissioned by the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development in 2016 highlighted several corporate governance deficiencies at the Zimbabwe National Road ...Published: 05 Mar 2021 at 06:51hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
2021 National Budget: The Good & the Bad
Zimbabwe's 2021 national budget set a taxing agenda with a 126% jump in budgeted revenues from ZW$173 billion (About US$2.12 billion) anticipated in 2020 to ZW$391.8 billion (US$4.8 billion) budgeted ...Published: 14 Dec 2020 at 13:54hrs | 1 | by Victor Bhoroma
Reviewing Zimbabwe's austerity reforms
Zimbabwe launched its austerity measures under the Transitional Stabilization Programme (TSP) in October 2018. The stabilization programme itself is running from October 2018 to December 2020. Austeri...Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 09:37hrs | | by Victor Bhoroma
Power blackouts force Zimbabwe firms to shut down
Zimbabwe's economy could grind to a halt if power outages gripping the nation persist as production plunges, exports decline, companies lay off staff and disposable incomes shrink, after it emerged th...Published: 19 Jul 2019 at 07:57hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Why cutting government exposure is a mammoth task
Zimbabwe's budget deficit averages $2.3 billion for the past 3 years. Government expenditure is pegged at $8.2 billion and the budget deficit forecast is $1.6 billion for 2019. For the past three year...Published: 24 Dec 2018 at 16:58hrs | 2 | by Victor Bhoroma
Key economic expectations from the 2019 budget presentation
As the finance minister prepares to present the 2019 National Budget to parliament on the 22nd of November, a lot is at stake for economic development. In 2016, Zimbabwe's tax revenues were $3.5 billi...Published: 22 Nov 2018 at 11:25hrs | 1 | by Victor Bhoroma
'Boycotting elections is suicidal,' argue Daily News - nonsense, risking all on capricious winning a rigged election is
"A boycott from this month's harmonised elections as mooted by the MDC Alliance can only have an impact if it has the buy-in of all opposition parties," argued Daily News. "The Alliance is bitter...Published: 07 Jul 2018 at 16:19hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Sex workers invade council flat
Council workers residing at Trafalgar Court in Harare's central business district (CBD) have voiced concern over the proliferation of commercial sex workers at the City of Harare flat fearing that it ...Published: 31 May 2018 at 07:01hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Taming government expenditure
Zimbabwe's finance ministry made a bold budget presentation of $5,071 billion in anticipated revenues against a planned expenditure bill of $5,743 billion. The budget deficit is expected to ease to $6...Published: 18 May 2018 at 17:34hrs | 2 | by Victor Bhoroma
Expect bhora musango
My People, I trust this letter finds you well. I could not be better.I am still celebrating the loss of Lizard Ngwena's puppets during the Zanu-PF primary elections.More of his people ...Published: 14 May 2018 at 07:55hrs | | by Dr Stop It
Of sex workers, ZITF exhibition
When news broke out that sex workers were exhibiting at the just-ended Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), many felt that the fair had been turned into a joke while others felt that it was a sig...Published: 02 May 2018 at 11:54hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
'Zimbabwe is open for business!' cried out Mnangagwa in Davos, SA, …now ZITF - still no investors, why
For the last 38 years Zimbabwe's economy has been in decline and yet year on year without failure our political leaders have said steadfastly refused to even acknowledge the decline and talked of econ...Published: 24 Apr 2018 at 23:27hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Newly formed political party conducts policy convention
Friday the 3rd of November 2017 all roads led to Bulawayo where numbers gathered to witness the policy convention of the newly formed ( #SheJoshua ) United Democracy Movement UDM.A head count ...Published: 07 Nov 2017 at 10:21hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu-PF rolls out intra-party registration exercise
ZANU-PF will next week roll-out an intra-party youth registration exercise in Manicaland to assist those without national identity cards obtain these documents for them to be eligible voters during ne...Published: 04 Aug 2017 at 14:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mphoko's storming police station defended
Home Affairs deputy minister Obedingwa Mguni yesterday defended Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko for allegedly storming Bulawayo Central Police Station questioning why some Zanu-PF youth had been arr...Published: 08 Jun 2017 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZimAsset has surpassed 2 million jobs, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, last week we launched two key projects that fall under the infrastructural development cluster of our Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic...Published: 26 May 2017 at 07:00hrs | 3 | by CZ
Dr Made's Good Friday good news
Zimbabwe could harvest over 2,7 million tonnes of grain this season - the largest yield since 2000.At the centre of that success story are President Mugabe's Special Maize Production P...Published: 16 Apr 2017 at 17:30hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Soldiers' beat up 13 MSU students
A GROUP of men suspected to be soldiers ran amok on Saturday night and assaulted Midlands State University (MSU) students at Senga Training Centre near the University's main campus leaving 13 of t...Published: 27 Mar 2017 at 06:49hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Civil servants bonuses must not be treated as a right Mukupe
A Harare Zanu PF legislator Terence Mukupe through his Facebook post has advised the government and the civil servants to stop treating the issue of bonuses as a right.This come at a time when...Published: 13 Mar 2017 at 05:50hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabe's genocide victory ceremony
Mugabe's birthday celebration near Bhalagwe disused mine is a genocide victory ceremony and endorsement of Gukurandi massacre of the Ndebele people.Forensic psychology states that a serial kil...Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 12:48hrs | 2 | by Themba Mthethwa
Zimbabwe's destiny depends on which course we follow; build opposition coalition or implement reforms
There is not even one thinking Zimbabwean out there who would disagree that the country is in economic ruins with unemployment a nauseating 90% and 76% of our people now living in abject poverty and d...Published: 04 Dec 2016 at 23:58hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Government embark on health sector head count
Government health workers who are on leave have been recalled for a head count in their stations.The six week counting phase by the Health Services Board began last week and has raised specula...Published: 26 Oct 2016 at 07:13hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Govt recalls teachers from holiday
Government has recalled teachers from holiday to resubmit their qualifications as a matter of urgency, the Daily News has learnt.In a memorandum to all provincial education directors, the ...Published: 31 Aug 2016 at 15:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Court clears Prophet Magaya
A KWEKWE coroner has cleared Prophetic Healing and Delivery (PHD) leader Prophet Walter Magaya, his church and the police of any wrongdoing following the death of 11 people in a stampede at the end of...Published: 24 Aug 2016 at 06:41hrs | 1 | by Patrick Chitumba
'Ghost workers' haunt government
THE Auditor-General's Office has confirmed 12 500 people are providing services to Government chewing about $85 million annually yet they are not on its payroll. In her audit report, Mrs Mildred Chiri...Published: 25 Jun 2016 at 09:10hrs | 38 | by Lloyd Gumbo
Government loses millions to AWOL educators
The Auditor-General's Office has unearthed massive absenteeism at schools after auditors found over 160 headmasters, deputy headmasters and teachers absent from their workplaces without leave. ...Published: 25 Jun 2016 at 06:56hrs | | by Lloyd Gumbo
'Politics is a game of numbers!' against Mugabe it is a different ball game
Four Zanu-PF wins! Surprise, surprise it is once again a four!I for one was not fooled by Mugabe's one-million man march, his is a loaded dice; but clearly some people were impressed."...Published: 23 Jun 2016 at 14:34hrs | 3 | by Wilbert Mukori
MDC-T hallucinating
My departed grandfather (may his dear soul rest in eternal peace) used to tell me that one might enjoy lying to others but it is dangerously suicidal to lie to yourself.The Movement for Democr...Published: 31 May 2016 at 15:16hrs | 1 | by Chadzimura Mhute
'Less than 5 000' attended the man march, says Gutu - ostrich with head buried in the sand
We have all heard of the expression "of the ostrich burying its head in the sand" meaning someone who is refusing to confront or acknowledge a problem. With the MDC ostrich the expression has assumed ...Published: 26 May 2016 at 17:19hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Govt loses millions to graft - audit
Government is suffering financial losses running into millions of dollars annually owing to rampant corruption in its systems, a 2015 Civil Service audit report has revealed.This comes amid re...Published: 12 May 2016 at 06:34hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe
Prophet Magaya guards take fall for Mbizo deaths
POLICE have blamed Prophetic Healing and Deliverance ministries (PHD) security staff for a stampede at an all night prayer meeting, which left 11 people dead and several injured in 2014 at Mbizo Stadi...Published: 26 Feb 2016 at 05:42hrs | | by Patrick Chitumba
'Haunted' prisoner dies during jailbreak
AN inmate at Khami Prison Complex on the outskirts of Bulawayo died after he allegedly fell from a four-metre wall while attempting a jailbreak.Elliot Mundoza, 27, sources from the prison said...Published: 17 Feb 2016 at 05:37hrs | 1 | by Nqobile Tshili
Teachers recalled to allow head count
THE government has temporarily stopped hiring temporary teachers to pave the way for an audit to establish if there are any vacancies that need to be filled in schools.The Civil Service Commis...Published: 09 Feb 2016 at 05:42hrs | | by Pamela Shumba
Zimbabwe conducting head count in the police force
THE ongoing head count in the police force is crucial to determine the exact number of police officers in the country, the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Obedingwa Mguni, has said.The Deputy...Published: 03 Feb 2016 at 05:29hrs | | by Patrick Chitumba
No more vacation leave for teachers
No teacher will go on vacation leave until Government is in a position to pay relief teachers who replace them for the three months they will be away, Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Ministe...Published: 29 Jan 2016 at 05:29hrs | | by Felex Share
Teachers petition Mnangagwa
Teacher unions have petitioned Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa to intervene and stop the government's recall of teachers on vacation.Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) said it was...Published: 26 Jan 2016 at 12:22hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Teachers salary cut war looms
THE Government will cut salaries of teachers who will fail to produce good results especially for public examination classes, among a cocktail of measures aimed at improving the quality of education i...Published: 24 Jan 2016 at 06:04hrs | 1 | by Vusumuzi Dube/Tinomuda Chakanyuka
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