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'Puppets will never rule Zimbabwe'
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday said time has come to vote out corrupt opposition councillors whose parties have not only run down local authorities but are puppets of Western countries that want to rem...Published: 26 Jul 2022 at 06:37hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt has failed to enact laws which enhance constitutionalism
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration has failed to enact laws which enhance constitutionalism, but has brought back repressive laws, albeit with new names, legal think-tank Veritas has re...Published: 03 Feb 2021 at 06:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Return of indigenisation spooks the market
This has spooked investors who have always thought mining provides the most attractive prospects - a silver lining - in Zimbabwe's dark economic cloud.Mining was a safe haven for investors see...Published: 23 Jan 2021 at 17:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
House of Stone reflects on 'true' Gukurahundi events
THIRTY-ONE years since the signing of the Unity Accord, Gukurahundi remains unresolved, highly divisive and emotive - a scar on the conscience of the nation.Post-November 2017 when Zimbabwe un...Published: 23 Dec 2018 at 10:19hrs | 1 | by Butholezwe Kgosi Nyathi
Candidate promises bacon, egg and milk
New Patriotic Front presidential candidate Mr Tendai Peter Munyanduri has promised in his election manifesto to provide a balanced diet for every Zimbabwean, which includes egg, bacon and milk for eve...Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt officials accused of taking bribes
PARLIAMENT's Mines and Energy Committee has accused Energy ministry officials of contributing to the country's fuel shortages by taking bribes from Billy Rautenbach's Green Fuel and allowing him to ma...Published: 29 May 2018 at 07:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mphoko is a liar,' says Tycoon
Zimbabwean businessman Paul Evans, who fled the country two years ago for fear of political persecution over his business entity, has finally opened up, describing one of the alleged persecutors forme...Published: 24 Jan 2018 at 09:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mphoko, Mlala sucked into another scam
Former Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko has been sucked into a scandal which saw a local businessman fleeing Zimbabwe for fear of persecution as the former and his front liners allegedly took over hi...Published: 17 Jan 2018 at 09:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dokora's education curriculum won't be reversed
THE dropping of Dr Lazarus Dokora from Cabinet does not mean that Government will reverse the new education curriculum introduced early this year, a Cabinet minister said yesterday.President M...Published: 06 Dec 2017 at 05:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Eyes on Mnangagwa as military sweeps to power
When Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe sacked his Vice-President in front of 12 000 baying party members in 2014, Emmerson Mnangagwa sat quietly in the crowd, a green baseball cap pulled low over his ey...Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 04:45hrs | | by Reuters
Key players targeted by Zimbabwe coup leaders
The key players being targeted by the Zimbabwe military are the so-called G40.The whereabouts of all of them are unknown, although sources in Harare have said some are in detention. ...Published: 16 Nov 2017 at 12:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's legacy: A case of inherited oppression
The legacy of colonialism in Africa has largely affected the idea and nature of the post-colonial State. It is in the wake of decolonisation (with all its attendant meanings) that discourses of Negrit...Published: 22 Jul 2017 at 13:42hrs | | by Patson Dzamara
From white to black Rhodesia: A case of inherited oppression
The legacy of colonialism in Africa has largely affected the idea and nature of the post-colonial state. It is in the wake of decolonization (with all its attendant meanings) that discourses of Negrit...Published: 18 Jul 2017 at 16:50hrs | 9 | by Patson Dzamara
Waiting for Mugabe's exit
Edgar Garwe sits repairing mobile phones behind the counter of his tumble-down stall, worrying about a scarcity of customers and how he'll pay his two children's school fees."We're just wa...Published: 09 Dec 2016 at 06:30hrs | | by Staff writer
'Zimbabwe Military could be game changers'
Former Zanu-PF losing candidate for Hatfield constituency (2013) - Acie Lumumba - has no regrets leaving the party he said sold him the dream which it never lived; the smooth-talking young politic...Published: 24 Aug 2016 at 08:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere's company liquidated
The United Touring Company (UTC) a business in which Local Government Minister Saviour Kasukuwere and former labour minister Nicholas Goche are shareholders has been liquidated, dealing another bo...Published: 02 Jun 2016 at 08:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grade 1 to Form 6 for Zimsec exams
THE Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council will from next year take over the administration of all examinations from Grade One to A-Level which will see all pupils at the same level writing uniform exam...Published: 15 May 2016 at 10:08hrs | 1 | by Vusumuzi Dube
Chinamasa upstages Mugabe nephew
Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa is gaining the upper hand in a power struggle in the ruling party over his efforts to revive an ailing economy and tap financing from the International Monetary Fund...Published: 17 Apr 2016 at 10:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
I was just praying for you, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, today we have a meeting with those war veterans, some of whose misguided elements are willingly being used by our detractors to create havoc in our ...Published: 07 Apr 2016 at 09:16hrs | | by CZ
'Directors of closed firms must be sued'
Directors of foreign owned companies have legal duty to protect the well-being of their firms and must be sued if they cause their collapse, a Cabinet minister has said. The minister said directors mu...Published: 05 Apr 2016 at 06:33hrs | | by Golden Sibanda
Mugabe no longer worthy celebrating
Mugabe no longer worthy celebratingTaking into account what Mugabe has done to our lives and future I am bold to say that he is not worthy of any national celebration. The only people who can ...Published: 07 Mar 2016 at 12:23hrs | | by Farai Mbira
LISTEN: Mugabe 92 birthday interview
Tazzen Mandizvidza (TM): Hello and welcome to the programme, "The President@92", this is a special programme in which we talk to the president of the Republic of Zimbabwe who turned 92 on the 21st of ...Published: 05 Mar 2016 at 07:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe era draws to a close
For much of January, Harare, the charming if somewhat faded capital of Zimbabwe, was awash with rumour. While Robert Mugabe, the president who has dominated the country for 36 years, was on a break in...Published: 23 Feb 2016 at 12:58hrs | | by David Pilling and Andrew England
Is virginity testing practice still relevant?
There is an old age adage indicating that "Ignorance is dangerous but even so when it is not acknowledged". In her article titled "MP Tshinga Dube, there is a big difference between telling a girl-chi...Published: 10 Feb 2016 at 12:45hrs | 1 | by Mpumelelo Ncube
'Take cue from President Mugabe'
After what was fast turning into an embarrassing soap opera over the indigenisation Policy as the minister responsible, Patrick Zhuwao, and Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa publicly differed on a ne...Published: 09 Jan 2016 at 07:07hrs | | by Zindoga
Zimbabwe government 'indigenises air'
GOVERNMENT has, under its revised frameworks, procedures and guidelines for implementing the Indigenisation Act, broadened its definition of natural resources to include air, grass, birds and swamps, ...Published: 06 Jan 2016 at 05:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to levy foreign companies in reserved sectors
Government has ordered foreign companies operating in reserved sectors of the economy to pay an empowerment levy by January next year, while new investments in that area have been stopped, except in c...Published: 04 Dec 2015 at 05:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe nephew savages war vets
President Robert Mugabe's nephew Patrick Zhuwao has teared into the country's boisterous war veterans, saying that "real ex-combatants were not noise-makers, but progressive people who do not abuse th...Published: 06 Nov 2015 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's nephew wants a 10% empowerment levy
Youth Development, Indigenisation and Empowerment Minister Patrick Zhuwao is proposing a 10 percent empowerment levy on companies as part of efforts to generate internal resources to fund the indigeni...Published: 05 Oct 2015 at 06:19hrs | | by Farirai Machivenyika
Gold mine executive comments on the current working environment in Zimbabwe - Video
Caledonia Mining mines gold at its main operating asset, the 49%-owned Blanket gold mine in Gwanda. It is also progressing its understanding of a number of promising satellite projects close to Blanke...Published: 27 Apr 2015 at 11:18hrs | | by Edison Investment Research
Pro-Mnangagwa hawks eye Telecel
Zanu-PF hawks aligned to vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa are reportedly angling for multi-million-dollar shares in Telecel Zimbabwe.Inside sources said the hawks were using Telecel's failure...Published: 09 Apr 2015 at 09:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutumwa Mawere rejects Mnangagwa
I APPRECIATE the interest expressed by your readers about my relationship with Emmerson Mnangagwa and its alleged implications on my business success.I think that if my businesses had failed t...Published: 12 Dec 2014 at 09:20hrs | | by Mutumwa Mawere
Will Mnangagwa replace Mujuru as VP?
HARARE - When veteran Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe sacked his vice-president in front of 12 000 baying party members last week, Emmerson Mnangagwa sat quietly in the crowd, a green baseball cap p...Published: 10 Dec 2014 at 07:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Will Mnangagwa gain from Mujuru demise?
When veteran Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe sacked his vice-president in front of 12 000 baying party members last week, Emmerson Mnangagwa sat quietly in the crowd, a green baseball cap pulled low ove...Published: 10 Dec 2014 at 06:37hrs | | by Reuters
With or without Mugabe, Zimbabwe still hostage to nationalism
When veteran Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe sacked his vice-president in front of 12,000 baying party members last week, Emmerson Mnangagwa sat quietly in the crowd, a green baseball cap pulled low ove...Published: 09 Dec 2014 at 10:33hrs | | by Ed Cropley I Reuters
'Zanu-PF should give Mugabe unwavering support,' says Khaya Moyo
ZANU-PF national chairman Simon Khaya Moyo has reiterated that there should be one centre of power in the ruling party for it to remain strong and united.Khaya Moyo said party members should g...Published: 06 Dec 2014 at 17:04hrs | | by Nduduzo Tshuma
Congress must assess the implementation of Zim-Asset
Zanu-PF is holding its crucial 6th Congress from the 2nd to the 7th of December 2014. It is the most crucial congress the party has ever held. The Congress is held against the backdrop of critical po...Published: 28 Nov 2014 at 06:57hrs | | by John Sigauke
'Mugabe is going nowhere,' says Kasukuwere
Zanu-PF Politburo member Saviour Kasukuwere yesterday accused some senior ruling party officials of clandestinely plotting to topple President Mugabe and dared them to come out in the open to challen...Published: 20 Oct 2014 at 06:11hrs | | by George Maponga
No mid-year salary hike for civil servants
Government has no capacity to review upwards civil servants' salaries this month as committed to early this year, The Zimbabwe Mail reported.Senior members of the Apex Council, a body that rep...Published: 11 Jul 2014 at 10:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Patrick Chinamasa on indigenisation
Cabinet has directed the urgent realignment of investment and empowerment laws so that they reflect a 100 percent ownership of natural resources by Zimbabweans, with investors entering into profit sha...Published: 28 May 2014 at 22:21hrs | | by Staff Reporter
EU happy with Zimbabwe revisiting indigenisation policy
EUROPEAN Union countries are happy with efforts being made by the government to revisit the indigenisation policy and reverse the parcelling-out of Save Conservancy to Zanu-PF bigwigs.Speaking...Published: 16 May 2014 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Western diplomats snub Tsvangirai, embrace Biti
Western diplomats yesterday openly snubbed MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai and embraced MDC Renewal Team leader Mr Tendai Biti at a ceremony where former Harare Mayor Dr Muchadeyi Masunda was bestow...Published: 16 May 2014 at 06:32hrs | | by Innocent Ruwende
Mugabe officially opens ZITF 2014
President Robert Mugabe has officially opened the 55th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) in Bulawayo.Mugabe thanked all the exhibitors, both local and foreign, for making...Published: 25 Apr 2014 at 16:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Deliver us from this evil
The sheer unadulterated vastness of greed and selfishness within ZANU (PF) cannot be extinguished as long as they remain in power ."In any country where talent and virtue produce no advanc...Published: 20 Feb 2014 at 08:42hrs | | by Vince Musewe
Zim companies to procure 50% of goods from local suppliers
ALL companies operating in the country will have to buy 50 percent of their goods and services from indigenous suppliers if ongoing amendments to the Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Regulati...Published: 07 Feb 2014 at 05:38hrs | | by aff reporter
Zim in 'dire state' under Mugabe says Tsvangirai
SIX months after Robert Mugabe coasted to victory in Zimbabwe's hotly disputed July presidential election, opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai used a holiday reference to describe the policies of hi...Published: 17 Jan 2014 at 04:51hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Chinamasa's budget attracts mixed reactions from MPs
PARLIAMENTARIANS yesterday received with mixed reactions next year's proposed National Budget with the majority of Zanu-PF legislators welcoming it, while the MDC-T Members of Parliament dismissed it...Published: 20 Dec 2013 at 02:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
19 foreign-owned companies defy Zanu PF's indigenisation policy
ZANU PF has turned the heat on 19 foreign-owned companies that have allegedly defied government policy to indigenise and called on its government side of the administration to penalise the firms....Published: 16 Dec 2013 at 05:35hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe's death will be the next major political event in Africa
Jeffrey Herbst and Greg Mills say that while the Zanu-PF leader remains in power little is going to change.With the dust slowly settling from the disputed July 2013 Zimbabwe election, attenti...Published: 12 Dec 2013 at 16:20hrs | | by Jeffrey Herbst and Greg Mills
Foreign shop owners in Zimbabwe in panic
Hundreds of shop owners of foreign descent with enterprises in Zimbabwean sectors reserved for locals have the past week been in a flurry approaching authorities with applications to indigenise their ...Published: 05 Dec 2013 at 04:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
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