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Zimbabwe army, political elites negotiate shady, corrupt mining deals
COMMUNITIES across the country are being neglected in negotiating mining contracts with foreigners as the military and political elites take centre-stage for personal gain, an expert has said....Published: 28 Sep 2022 at 20:27hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans blamed for SA xenophobic attacks
ZAMBIAN opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) leader Hakainde Hichilema has blamed Zimbabweans for xenophobic attacks suffered by some of their less fortunate compatriots in neighbou...Published: 01 May 2021 at 20:15hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
COVID-19 second wave hits Zimbabwe hard
THE much-feared coronavirus second wave is increasingly becoming a reality in the country - with the lethal disease claiming the lives of 10 people over the weekend, amid an alarming drop in disciplin...Published: 07 Dec 2020 at 20:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Urgent Funding Appeal for Bulawayo Boreholes Drilling Project
The 1893 Mthwakazi Human Rights Restoration Movement (1893 MHRRM) hereby makes an urgent public funding appeal via Gofun...Published: 27 Sep 2020 at 19:26hrs | 2 | by 1893 Bayethe Board of Directors
Chamisa demo: a bad govt and bad news
When President Emmerson Mnangagwa wrested power from Robert Mugabe with the help of soldiers in late 2017, he promised his government would give us the economy, economy, economy, and less of badass po...Published: 18 Aug 2019 at 09:41hrs | 2 | by Tawanda Majoni
We've failed to guard our independence
ZIMBABWE's independence in 1980 did not come on a silver platter but it came at a huge cost and most of the people who made sure this day became a reality are long gone.But for those who were ...Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 07:00hrs | 2 | by Harry Peter Wilson
Youth participation in governance in a poor economy will not help - Nkomo
Habakkuk Trust director Dumisani Nkomo has said the youth participation in governance in a poor economy will not help the situation."Youth participation in governance processes will mean very ...Published: 19 Aug 2018 at 09:35hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Entumbane High School Bursar wreaks havoc
Mthwakazi Republic Party on Monday the 14th of May 2018 went on a fact finding mission at Entumbane High school in response to the sad outcry of the Entumbane Community and parents of students at the ...Published: 15 May 2018 at 10:26hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Opposition alliance should not bank on Zanu-PF infights
THE most pivotal elections in the country to be held in 2018 look very promising for Zimbabweans at first glance. President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF party will play defence, while the opposition plays ...Published: 16 Oct 2017 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF demonstrates against MDC-T led Kadoma council
POLICE over the weekend cleared a Zanu-PF-organised demonstration against the MDC-T-led Kadoma council calling for the ouster of mayor Muchineyi Chinyanganya and top management.The demonstrati...Published: 11 May 2017 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Our liberators freed us in order to capture us'
As Zimbabweans celebrate 37 years of independence, the Daily News spoke to a number of people with diverse interests to find out how our journey has been so far.Zimbabwe's independence is cele...Published: 19 Apr 2017 at 12:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe surrounded by liars, crooks'
Outspoken Zanu-PF provincial executive member for Mashonaland East, Energy Mutodi, says President Robert Mugabe's advanced age and his seemingly lack of appetite to resolve the succession issue are co...Published: 13 Sep 2016 at 14:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Banks absolve themselves from wrong doing
BANKS involved in the transfer of cash to offshore accounts did so within the confines of the law and cannot be held liable for illicit financial flows, Bankers Association of Zimbabwe president Dr Ch...Published: 15 May 2016 at 14:07hrs | | by Enacy Mapakame
Banks absolve themselves from wrong doing
BANKS involved in the transfer of cash to offshore accounts did so within the confines of the law and cannot be held liable for illicit financial flows, Bankers Association of Zimbabwe president Dr Ch...Published: 15 May 2016 at 07:44hrs | 1 | by Enacy Mapakame
Mwango: The lone Bemba in the voting booth
Proceed with anything but caution when reading this article. In a country where tribalism exhales an unpleasant whiff the above title is enough to accuse me of fanning tribal embers. Don't look at the...Published: 12 Jan 2015 at 07:12hrs | | by Field Ruwe
Is Zimbabwe opposition disabled without the letters, 'MDC'?
Just looking at the proliferation of any opposition political force in Zimbabwe, the letters MDC ring bells. A stranger may easily be forgiven for thinking that MDC is the only ticket with which t...Published: 07 Aug 2014 at 07:21hrs | 1 | by Chris Tongogara
Botswana resume recruitment of Zimbabwe teachers
THE engagement of Zimbabwean teaching professionals by the Botswana government has resumed, amid fears of ill-treatment of Zimbabwean professionals by the neighbouring country.Botswana, curren...Published: 04 Sep 2013 at 09:11hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Nations mourn Hugo Chavez
The death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has inspired many tributes and expressions of hope for the Venezuelan people. Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro paid a tearful tribute to Chavez,...Published: 07 Mar 2013 at 19:04hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
MDC is 'for whites being the main players of our political system': Mugabe
Deputy Editor of the state controlled Sunday Mail, Nomsa Nkala's recent interview with President Robert Mugabe:NN: Starting with the insightful letter ...Published: 19 Feb 2012 at 18:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
7000 kids die of HIV related illness every year in Zimbabwe
Thousands of children die each year from HIV-related illnesses, often because they have no access to life-prolonging anti-retroviral drugs, the Herald reports."Between 6, 000 and 7 000 die pe...Published: 08 Sep 2011 at 13:39hrs | | by Sapa-dpa
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