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Kasukuwere speaks against evictions
SELF-EXILED former Zanu-PF political commissar and Cabinet minister, Saviour Kasukuwere, has called on the government to put in place a comprehensive plan to arrest the sprouting of illegal settlement...Published: 14 Feb 2024 at 04:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Dunderhead' Chiwenga asking WHO to stem nurse haemorrhage - Wasting time treating symptom, treat the Mafiosi disease
Zimbabwe's VP and Minister of Health, Dr Constantino Chiwenga ask the World Health Organisation (WHO) to help stem the haemorrhage of Zimbabwe health care workers. "One of the problems we disc...Published: 07 Mar 2023 at 18:00hrs | 12 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Forthcoming Zimbabwean elections not a Chamisa alone spectacle
Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa cannot wrestle power from Zanu PF single -handedly without all progressive Zimbabweans putting hands on deck....Published: 16 Dec 2022 at 16:03hrs | | by Josiah Mucharowana in Pretoria
Power outages, vandalism strain Econet operations
TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant Econet Wireless Zimbabwe Limited says the persistent power outages across the country have adversely affected its operations and increased costs in its attempt to use alternat...Published: 07 Aug 2022 at 08:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Respondents beat census enumerators in Zimbabwe
THERE are fears that data being collected from the ongoing census could be heavily compromised amid reports that enumerators are heavily disgruntled and have encountered violent hostilities from...Published: 26 Apr 2022 at 09:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Police finger Zanu-PF in CCC Kwekwe violence
POLICE have accused the ruling Zanu-PF party of perpetrating the weekend violence in Kwekwe which left two opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) supporters dead and 17 others injured, with ei...Published: 02 Mar 2022 at 05:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
War vets demand Zanu-PF election re-run
IRATE veterans of the 1970s liberation war – a key cog in the Zanu-PF wheel – have come out guns blazing against alleged widespread vote rigging during Tuesday's provincial elections and are calli...Published: 31 Dec 2021 at 07:30hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Who knows the Brain Fruit?
Wild fruits are both exotic, tasty and in most cases packed with micro-nutrients and medicinal properties. Since they are not commercially grown, organic food is the most recommended for good health, ...Published: 01 Oct 2021 at 17:25hrs | 2 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Mnangagwa must not be taken seriously
Following the meeting between the Head of State Mr Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa and Traditional Leaders on the 21st of August 2021, I am convinced more than ever that the Government of Zimbabwe is not ...Published: 22 Aug 2021 at 15:05hrs | 1 | by Sibangilizwe Michael Nkomo
Harare to name, shame top 100 debtors
THE Harare City Council (HCC) has threatened to name and shame firms, churches and individuals that owe council millions in a desperate attempt to force residents to pay up bills.This comes as...Published: 27 Feb 2021 at 19:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa, judiciary heavily compromised?
The way most of our judges are keen to try their cases in the press and on twitter shows that they angling for a a public interview for their promotion. As a result they disobey the Chief Justice and ...Published: 21 Oct 2020 at 12:48hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Fixing Zimbabwe's broken reputation chain
The Economist Intelligence Unit's livability survey 2018, pitches Harare, in Zimbabwe, in the 10 least "livable" in the world out of the 140-city sample.Harare is ranked number 135, only eclip...Published: 22 Mar 2019 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere and Chombo will not be convicted, this is why?
You often hear about politicians facing public corruption charges in the news. Public corruption refers to any time of instance in which a government official abuses their position of power or public ...Published: 05 Nov 2018 at 20:12hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zanu-PF official challenges suspension
FORMER Zanu-PF Manicaland provincial vice-chairperson Joseph Mujati has appealed his suspension from the ruling party alleging that his successor Dorothy Mabika, who chaired the disciplinary, hearing ...Published: 23 Oct 2018 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Masiyiwa hearing fails to kick off
A hearing for the suspended Zimbabwe National Road Administration chief executive Engineer Nancy Masiyiwa has opened a can of worms as it emerged that the parastatal is refusing to release an audit re...Published: 08 Oct 2018 at 06:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Justice Chigumba's position as ZEC Chairperson is untenable
The recent revelations of Justice Chigumba's ongoing love affair with a senior Zanu PF cabinet minister who is known to be a very close friend of Zanu PF presidential candidate, Emmerson Mnangagwa, le...Published: 23 Jul 2018 at 19:06hrs | 1 | by Frazer Muzondo
High Court to hear postal vote appeal
The High Court will today hear the MDC Alliance's appeal seeking to have postal ballots casts in police camps nullified.The case will be heard in chambers today.The Nelson Chamisa-led ...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 15:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Trust, not arrogance, will deliver a good election
The 2018 World Cup spectacle has been a jarring and intriguing global tournament at many levels. Besides the remote control tensions and conflicts it visited unto our living rooms and the early humble...Published: 15 Jul 2018 at 17:01hrs | 1 | by Zifiso Masiye
Chamisa moves to nullify postal votes
THE Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance has approached the High Court seeking to have postal ballots cast in police camps nullified for violating provisions of the Electoral Act.MDC-T secretary-ge...Published: 14 Jul 2018 at 11:44hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa should appoint a fresh, untainted Cabinet
The first 100 days of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's presidency have come and gone and many seem dissatisfied or unimpressed by his presidency so far and I agree, but for different reasons.My ...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 06:55hrs | 1 | by Paul Kaseke
Teachers' unions in disharmony
Teachers' unions have very different legal positions on the mooted Teachers Profession Council (TPC), with the Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) refusing to sign the draft document while Z...Published: 20 Sep 2017 at 11:59hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
War vets reach out to Mugabe
MASHONALAND Central province war veterans are leading a new campaign to oust underfire Zanu-PF political commissar, Saviour Kasukuwere after they reportedly approached President Robert Mugabe, seeking...Published: 06 May 2017 at 12:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Current Zimbabwean Women-Politicians seriously compromised: Dear Zebb Chakawa
I will never belittle the contributions some of our women have done in Zimbabwean politics: be it before independence and after independence. Women sacrificed everything: they were the abused niche du...Published: 23 Mar 2017 at 12:53hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Woman, baby cling to tree for 6 hours to survive floods
A 38-year-old woman, with a crying two-month-old baby strapped on her back, hanged precariously on a tree branch for six hours as she helplessly watched her two-roomed house being swept away by fl...Published: 12 Mar 2017 at 08:59hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa administration is demonic and vindictive - Caps United
Suspended Caps United board member Lewis Uriri by Zifa has hit back saying he 'refuse to bow to the illegitimate of a demonic administration'.The Philip Chiyangwa led Zifa suspended Uriri accu...Published: 21 Nov 2016 at 10:27hrs | 1 | by Alice Dube
Justice Makarau compromised as ZEC chairperson
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) chairperson, Justice Rita Makarau remains compromised person as she remains holding another critical position as the secretary of the Judicial Service Commi...Published: 28 Jun 2016 at 11:30hrs | | by Settlement Chikwinya
Textile outfit retrenches following Zim imports ban
Another local textile company has retrenched workers after the Zimbabwean government banned importation of textile products into their country in order to resuscitate their own depressed textile indus...Published: 15 Jun 2016 at 07:08hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Queen Elizabeth's mother visited disputed top Mugabe's aide farm
COLOGNE- Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, visited the disputed lucrative Centenary Farm in Figtree, owned by white Zimbabwean commercial farmer, Dave Connolly, which has now been seized and officiall...Published: 04 May 2016 at 07:43hrs | 5 | by Itai Mushekwe
Food used as political tool in Matabeleland North
There has been increasing incidents of discrimination in food distribution and harassment and intimidation of political opponents made up most of the violations in Matabeleland North."Food was...Published: 05 Mar 2016 at 08:04hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Grace demands massive clean up in Mugabe's office
FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe has reportedly demanded a massive clean-up in President Robert Mugabe's office, as the fallout over his wrong speech of last Tuesday boils over.Although both Inform...Published: 22 Sep 2015 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Innovating around the familiar will be Zimbabwe opposition's downfall in 2018
In 2008, Zimbabwe almost elected a president largely because he gave people hope and he didn't fit the mold of traditional politics for he was promising change. He gave rousing, yet vacuous speeches t...Published: 21 Sep 2015 at 13:10hrs | 1 | by Brian Sedze
Evil destruction caused by Zimbabwe farm invasions of 1999
Coleen the daughter of a Zimbabwean white farmer: Evil destruction caused by Farm invasions of 1999Taken from the eBook, "Sweetmother" My...Published: 29 May 2015 at 16:05hrs | 11 | by Nomazulu Thata
Telecel ordered to stop Zimbabwe operations
Government has directed mobile phone operator, Telecel Zimbabwe to stop operating, saying the company has no license and is also not complying with the country's laws.The Minister of Infor...Published: 11 Mar 2015 at 18:30hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
'Mutasa fate sealed,' says Chombo
THE ruling Zanu-PF secretary for administration Ignatius Chombo yesterday disclosed that the fate of his under-fire predecessor, Didymus Mutasa, was already sealed.Chombo said the leadership w...Published: 02 Feb 2015 at 08:31hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Flaws in Zanu-PF disciplinary tribunal to deal with Mutasa
Legal expert and former Harare mayor Muchadeyi Masunda yesterday waded into the Zanu-PF fights accusing the party's secretary for legal affairs Patrick Chinamasa of failing to properly advise fellow p...Published: 31 Jan 2015 at 11:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Gays hijack Zanu-PF'
There are real fears that the ugly infighting within President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF party has now come perilously close to degenerating into a fatal war that could see opponents organising hits aga...Published: 01 Oct 2014 at 10:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Poor health services force expectant mothers to turn to Vapostori
AS health services in the country continue to deteriorate, the poor, in both urban and rural areas, have been hit hard resulting in unnecessary loss of life.Hopley Farm, an informal settlemen...Published: 09 Aug 2014 at 06:20hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF fights spill into Parliament
The vicious factionalism within Zanu-PF has spilled into Parliament - disguised as a fight against corruption - as the battle to succeed President Robert Mugabe intensifies.While factional fig...Published: 04 Apr 2014 at 12:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Botswana, first Southern African nation to criticise SADC's endorsement of Zim's disputed elections
Botswana has become the first Southern African nation to criticise the regional bloc's endorsement of Zimbabwe's disputed elections, with President Ian Khama moving to break rank with fellow SADC le...Published: 28 Jan 2014 at 06:57hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
How Tsvangirai gifted this victory to Zanu-PF
Like many Zimbabweans the results of this election has left me speechless, but not entirely shocked.It has been more than a week since Zimbabweans took to the polls; it's difficult to fully di...Published: 10 Aug 2013 at 07:20hrs | 7 | by Gracious Chihuri
MDC and Zapu - Redacted by the Electorate, Silenced from Crying!
Am I the only one worried?In a time of national crisis as this, when the heavy boot of power is tramping the sovereign, where are MDC and ZAPU?Where are their voices, their actio...Published: 04 Aug 2013 at 11:39hrs | | by Martin Mlevu
Message from Zapu Europe chairperson
The serving Provincial Executive Committee (PEC) was elected on the 24th March 2012. Let us bear in mind that last month was this PEC’s first anniversary. As part of the second...Published: 17 Apr 2013 at 06:15hrs | | by Christopher Maphosa
As the story of TB Joshua rages on
As the story of TB Joshua rages on, rages towards its denouement, I have been reminded of the church politics in England of the late middle ages. And of course church politics necessarily meant the Ca...Published: 19 May 2012 at 09:18hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Mugabe appoints judges
PRESIDENT Mugabe has appointed Justice Anne-Mary Gowora and Advocate Happias Zhou judges of the Supreme Court and High Court respectively.Mugabe made the appointments in terms of Section 84 (1...Published: 04 May 2012 at 00:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T congratulates SA for holding peaceful elections
The MDC-T local government wishes to congratulate the South Africans for holding peaceful elections on the 18th of May 2011. In those elections the African National Congress largely emerged with a fr...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 12:53hrs | | by MDC-T
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