Search / New
BREAKING: Mnangagwa fires Chief Ndiweni...withdraws car and allowances
President Mnangagwa has removed Chief Felix Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni as traditional ruler of the Ndiweni Chieftainship after the Matabeleland North Provincial Chiefs Council recommended last month tha...Published: 17 mins ago | 82 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa's Ndebele name revealed
President Emmerson Mnangagwa was born with a Ndebele name called Ihlupeko, Presidential Spokesperson George Charamba has revealed. Writing on Twitter using his moniker Jamwanda, Charamba said,...Published: 4 hrs ago | 4056 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Court blocks construction of church on wetland
HIGH Court Judge Justice Webster Chinamora has ordered a property developer to stop construction of a church on a wetland in Harare following objections by some environmental rights campaigners and so...Published: 5 hrs ago | 803 | by Stephen Jakes
WATCH: Chinese hospital in Mash East flooded by water
A video of water pouring through the roof of Mahusekwa District Hospital in Mashonaland East has surfaced online. The video shows hospital beds being drenched by water during the recent heavy ...Published: 6 hrs ago | 2010 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Air Zimbabwe to relaunch in 2020 with 5 planes'
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube says Air Zimbabwe will take off in earnest in 2020, with five planes.Ncube also told the National Assembly that Treasury was also going to assume the airline's to...Published: 9 hrs ago | 683 | by Staff reporter
Proposed Zimbabwe finance law threatens jobs
BACK in July 2015, a Supreme Court ruling involving Zuva Petroleum and two former managers, caused at an estimated 30 000 workers to lose their jobs on three months' notice, most without benefits....Published: 9 hrs ago | 1138 | by Staff reporter
MDC UK province donates to Shurugwi villagers
MDC United Kingdom province has donated basic commodities and drought-tolerant agricultural inputs to poor and vulnerable villagers in Shurugwi South.Shurugwi is one of the districts worst rav...Published: 9 hrs ago | 265 | by Staff reporter
Hotels eject MDC MPs
PARLIAMENT business ground to an abrupt halt yesterday afternoon as opposition legislators protested ejection from their hotel rooms in Harare to pave way for Zanu-PF delegates booked in the same faci...Published: 9 hrs ago | 922 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe must re-imagine the future
RECENTLY, I met one of the big shots in the government and he said to me: "You journalists are always negative about the government. Can't you see the good things we are doing?"I told him, poi...Published: 9 hrs ago | 139 | by Brezh Malaba
NRZ board defies Matiza over US$400 million deal
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) board is defying implementing Transport minister Joel Biggie Matiza's directive to re-tender the entity's US$400 million recapitalisation deal, citing punitive ...Published: 9 hrs ago | 407 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF revenue streams run dry
THE cash-strapped Zanu-PF has become heavily reliant on donor funding and bank overdrafts to finance party programmes with over 53,7% of its income in 2019 coming from donors as member subscriptions p...Published: 9 hrs ago | 216 | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa faces fresh Zifa headache
FORMER Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) president Philip Chiyangwa has been reported to the police for allegedly milking tens of thousands of dollars from the organisation, with documents showing ...Published: 9 hrs ago | 290 | by Staff reporter
Massive tender scam sucks in top officials
LOCAL Government minister July Moyo and Harare Metropolitan Provincial Affairs minister Oliver Chidawu have been implicated in a massive tender scandal at Harare City Council (HCC) after they allegedl...Published: 9 hrs ago | 507 | by Staff reporter
Strengthening the code of conduct for political parties
Medical doctors have a council and a board that regulate the practice of their profession. Lawyers, dentists and judges also provide for the regulation of the manner in which they practise their chose...Published: 9 hrs ago | 57 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube's inflation hypocrisy baffling
Finance minister Mthuli Ncube cannot sustain the argument that the reason for banning the publication of year-over-year inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI).In the 2020 budget sta...Published: 9 hrs ago | 152 | by Brett Chulu
Zimbabwe faces a gloomy 2020
IN the three weeks since the 2020 national budget both the economy and Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube's recovery strategy have drifted closer to the rocks. In their stubborn refusal to heed development...Published: 9 hrs ago | 584 | by Anthony Hawkins
9 die in separate accidents
NINE people died in two separate road accidents which occurred between Wednesday night and yesterday morning in Harare and along the Harare-Chirundu Highway.In the Harare accident, five people...Published: 9 hrs ago | 230 | by Staff reporter
'Victoria Falls flowing all year round'
VICTORIA Falls is flowing throughout the year despite the devasting effects of climate change that are affecting the country and the tourism sector, a Cabinet Minister has said. Environment, T...Published: 9 hrs ago | 497 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to roll out new tuberculosis preventive therapy
GOVERNMENT has said it will roll out new tuberculosis (TB) preventive therapy next year to curb the infectious disease. Speaking during a training workshop on TB reporting in Kadoma last week,...Published: 9 hrs ago | 67 | by Staff reporter
POSB simplifies banking services
THE People's Own Savings Bank (POSB) has started a process to simplify banking services and easing cash shortages for pensioners and clients in rural areas. General Manager banking operations,...Published: 9 hrs ago | 306 | by Staff reporter
Helicopter rescues for storm-ravaged communities
The Department of Civil Protection is organising helicopter rescues and helping with money to repair infrastructure damaged by the heavy rains and violent storms that have seen 19 people killed by lig...Published: 9 hrs ago | 213 | by Staff reporter
New plate, new cup for prisoners
Treger Holdings yesterday donated 20 000 plates and 20 000 cups to prisons, so every prisoner now has at least a new cup and plate for personal use. The donation came at a time when the Zimbab...Published: 9 hrs ago | 188 | by Staff reporter
Mureza to start assembling cars in Zimbabwe next year
An African vehicle brand registered in Zimbabwe and South Africa, Mureza Auto Company is set to commence assembling cars in Zimbabwe by next year after initial footprints on the South African soil. ...Published: 9 hrs ago | 235 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa promotes senior army officer
Commander-in-Chief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF), President Mnangagwa, yesterday promoted Colonel Themba Mlambo to the rank of Brigadier-General. The promotion was made in terms of Sect...Published: 9 hrs ago | 593 | by Staff reporter
Zupco withdraws unsafe buses
The Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (ZUPCO) has moved to ensure passenger safety by withdrawing at least 42 franchised buses and commuter omnibuses that failed VID tests. The buses will stay...Published: 9 hrs ago | 329 | by Staff reporter
Donald Trump congratulates UK's Boris Johnson
United States of America President Donald has congratulated the United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson for winning a majority in the country's just held elections. Trump said he is ready ...Published: 10 hrs ago | 1387 | by Mandla Ndlovu
REVEALED: Iran helping Zimbabwe to build a cyber army
In a desperate bid to thwart feared mass uprising in the country over a worsening food security situation, health crisis, and economic disfunction, President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration, has a...Published: 10 hrs ago | 2817 | by Itai Mushekwe
Mnangagwa to remain Zanu-PF leader after the conference
While Social Media IS Abuzz with the excitement of the conference everyone's still talking about it. And for good reason. In fact, several good reasons. The 18th National Conference of ZANU PF a...Published: 18 hrs ago | 2873 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
ZINASU leadership dispute erupts
The Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU) is embroiled in a leadership wrangle after some of its members held a congress allegedly against their constitution and elected new leadership.The...Published: 20 hrs ago | 1108 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa son-in law appointed into ZimCoke board
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's son-in-law, Gerald Mlotshwa is one of the most powerful individuals who have been appointed to the board of Redcliff based coke making firm, ZimCoke.A lawyer by ...Published: 21 hrs ago | 2228 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF conference: Feasting amid famine
There will be a feast befitting a king. There will be eating and drinking for close to 10 000 people.In the midst of such bountiful supply, the feast will take place among many hungry stomachs...Published: 21 hrs ago | 364 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's new Companies Act under scrutiny
The new Companies and Other Business Entities Act (COBE) will today come under scrutiny at a Zimbabwe Leadership Forum (Zimlef) indaba in Harare.Zimlef chairman and founder, Canaan Dube, said ...Published: 21 hrs ago | 314 | by Staff reporter
Perrance Shiri, Kazembe Kazembe in tribal storm
A RETIRED colonel and Zipra war veteran has accused the Minister of Lands, Agriculture and Rural Resettlement, Retired Air Marshal Perrance Shiri of taking a farm he has occupied for 17 years on triba...Published: 21 hrs ago | 1889 | by Staff reporter
Muddy affair at Zanu-PF conference
HEAVY rains that are pounding Goromonzi have threatened to make the Zanu-PF 18th people's conference a muddy affair.The grounds where the conference will be held are waterlogged and muddy, for...Published: 21 hrs ago | 688 | by Staff reporter
'Splinter group a plot to silence doctors'
A SPLINTER association of hospital doctors will be launched tomorrow amid allegations from existing groups that this is part of political "machinations" aimed at silencing genuine concerns being raise...Published: 21 hrs ago | 222 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube defends 'budget inconsistencies'
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube on Tuesday denied allegations of inconsistencies in the 2020 national budget saying the variances popped up because government had changed its accounting standards....Published: 21 hrs ago | 287 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF conference not elective
The 18th Zanu-PF National People's Conference to be opened by President Mnangagwa at Goromonzi High School tomorrow is not going to be elective, but will be a defining meeting to set the country on a ...Published: 21 hrs ago | 84 | by Staff reporter
Dembare thrashed
Dynamos 1-3 Harare City HARARE City coach, Lloyd Chitembwe, says he was relieved after they got a lifeline in their fight to avoid relegation in this Castle Lager Premiership match at Rufaro yeste...Published: 21 hrs ago | 254 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe gives 70% of diamonds to Russian firm
The Zimbabwean government is set to give 70% of Zimbabwe's diamonds to a Russian diamond company Alrosa.ZBC has reported that the Russian diamond producer Alrosa says its two-year exploration ...Published: 23 hrs ago | 2162 | by Mandla Ndlovu
VAYA unveils Vaya Cross Border and Vaya Intercity services ahead of the festive season
Cassava On Demand's VAYA mobility division has unveiled two new services - VAYA Cross Border and VAYA Intercity - ahead of the busy holiday season. Speaking on the launch of the se...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 16:26hrs | 965 | by Agencies
Chihuri did not order the arrest of Chiwenga, we did
The famous fugitive of justice has undeniably succeeded in creating hype and momentum before the launch of his book which supposedly seeks to shed light on how the 2018 elections were stolen. It is of...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 15:22hrs | 8941 | by Robert Sigauke, Political Commentator, Cape Town
Heavy police presence in the Midlands
There will be heavy police presence in the Midlands province following the announcement of an increase in the deployment of officers to conduct patrols and set up road blocks in preparation ...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 14:43hrs | 2414 | by Staff Reporter
Former Minister attempts to evict 109 families
Former Cabinet minister Nyasha Chikwinya is trying to evict 109 families settled on a 150-hectare piece of land at Glen Forest Farm in Harare after she gave up her offer letter for the land upon recei...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 13:16hrs | 1827 | by Staff Reporter
Government increases vehicle crimes penalties
Motorists are likely to start behaving in Harare's central business district (CBD) where council effects a 700 percent increase in clamping and towing fines tomorrow.The punitive charges, whic...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 10:45hrs | 2634 | by Staff Reporter
General Chiwenga to retain position at Conference
The 18th Zanu-PF National People's Conference to be opened by President Mnangagwa at Goromonzi High School tomorrow is not going to be elective, but will be a defining meeting to set the country on a ...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 09:55hrs | 6853 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa's family members capture government?
Former Daily News Editor Stanley Gama has alleged that President Emmerson Mnangagwa's family has captured government and they are convening meeting at the Kwekwe farm where politicians and businessper...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 08:00hrs | 6671 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Illegal gold miners wreak havoc in Mazowe
Mazowe Satellite Station, Mazowe River and citrus plantations are under threat from the illegal gold mining activities of over 500 artisanal miners. The illegal artisanal miners from areas suc...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 07:55hrs | 1632 | by Staff Reporter
Texas Meat Markets officially opens
Texas Meat Markets has officially opened its new branch in Bulawayo.The branch is located at corner 14th and 15th Avenue and is already offering Christmas special to customers.Th...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 07:29hrs | 954 | by Stephen Jakes
UK-based Nyakudya sings for Zimbabwe
Award-winning musician Carol Nyakudya, who grew up in Bulawayo, is rallying the Keep On chant with her new single released recently.She bounced back onto the music scene after a three-year hia...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 07:27hrs | 416 | by Peter Dube
Higherlife Foundation launches 'Support Our Hospitals' campaign
Higherlife Foundation today launched the 'Support Our Hospitals' campaign aimed at capacitating doctors working in public hospitals by mobilizing funding and material support to ensure public medical ...Published: 11 Dec 2019 at 16:23hrs | 1821 | by Agencies
Load More Stories
