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Bulawayo runs out of water treatment chemicals
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) has run out of water treatment chemicals amid indications the local authority may be forced to stop the purification of the precious liquid unless foreign currency to procu...Published: 20 hrs ago | 615 | by Staff reporter
Chinese billionaire commits to invest in Zimbabwe
ONE of China's top billionaires, Mr Li Jinyuan, has committed to invest in Zimbabwe after he held talks with President Emmerson Mnangagwa last week. Mr Li, who is chairman and chief executive ...Published: 20 hrs ago | 506 | by Staff reporter
Moves to hike school fees
THE Bulawayo City Council has written to the Government requesting to increase tuition fees and council levy at its schools arguing the current fees were not enough for the provision of adequate and q...Published: 11 Nov 2018 at 09:27hrs | 372 | by Staff reporter
'2019 budget deficit will be 4% of GDP'
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube has indicated that the 2019 national budget would reduce budget deficit to 4% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2019, and subsequently to 2,4% in the following year....Published: 10 Nov 2018 at 11:04hrs | 1475 | by Staff reporter
Let's make Zimbabwe great again
There is a general expectation of rapid economic growth in Zimbabwe, driven by massive infrastructural growth, given the new political dispensation.However, there is an adversary at work, the ...Published: 07 Nov 2018 at 06:22hrs | 588 | by Tororiro Isaac Chaza
Madinda preference for replacement
HIGHLANDERS' head coach Madinda Ndlovu, who is set to retire from active dugout duties in two years' time, has indicated that he prefers that Bosso replace him with one of their ex-players to maintain...Published: 07 Nov 2018 at 05:55hrs | 1751 | by Staff reporter
Charambas off to a good start
Scores of parishioners graced the first service of Charles and Olivia Charamba's church, Rooted in Christ Ministries, on Sunday at Zimbabwe College of Music in Harare.Addressing worshippers, O...Published: 06 Nov 2018 at 11:47hrs | 4619 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa ally drags fuel mogul to court
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's protégé and fuel mogul, Kudakwashe Tagwirei, has been slapped with a $3,6 million lawsuit for illegally using fuel trucks belonging to the President's ally, Justice Ma...Published: 05 Nov 2018 at 05:35hrs | 7583 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe goes into hibernation
Former president Robert Mugabe has retreated from his grand public life often characterised by first-class privileges of armed security escorts and helicopter jaunts across the country.Since h...Published: 04 Nov 2018 at 12:26hrs | 6371 | by Staff reporter
Prophet Magaya’s humble beginnings
THE "rags-to-riches" trope may be a cliché, but it's one that's definitely grounded in reality for Prophetic, Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries founder Walter Magaya.Magaya beat the odds and a...Published: 02 Nov 2018 at 05:42hrs | 1071 | by Staff reporter
Strive Masiyiwa's loyalty is to business
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is "sincere in what he's doing", economic recovery will be tough and Western sanctions must be lifted, says Econet Wireless founder Strive Masiyiwa.Masiyiwa was pa...Published: 01 Nov 2018 at 05:53hrs | 1273 | by newZWire
Zimbabwean journalist to observe Mid-term US elections
The United States Foreign Press Centers (FPC) invited veteran Zimbabwean journalist Kelvin Jakachira to cover the U.S. mid-term elections in California and Nevada from October 31 - November 8, 2018....Published: 31 Oct 2018 at 10:15hrs | 1125 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Command Agriculture compounds State capture
The announcement by the head of the Air Force of Zimbabwe that Command Agriculture will continue, concerns the MDC Alliance.The announcement was made through an extra-legal institution with no...Published: 31 Oct 2018 at 05:25hrs | 563 | by Jacob Mafume
Command Agriculture compounds state capture
The announcement by the head of the air force of Zimbabwe that command agriculture will continue concerns the MDC.The announcement was made through an extra-legal institution with no such mand...Published: 30 Oct 2018 at 09:38hrs | 2628 | by Jacob Mafume, MDC National Spokesperson
Tony Elumelu sponsors 21 Zimbabwean entrepreneurs
About 21 Zimbabwean entrepreneurs are among 1 000 young persons who will benefit from the latest round of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme's (TEEP) $100 million fund.TEEP is a brain...Published: 30 Oct 2018 at 05:28hrs | 585 | by Staff reporter
Parents killed as driver runs over family
A COUPLE died while their child sustained injuries when the trio was run over by a car as they walked along the Bulawayo–Beitbridge Road at Esigodini. The accident occurred at the 30km peg o...Published: 30 Oct 2018 at 05:23hrs | 1867 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa plots more protests
Opposition MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has threatened to roll out peaceful protests to jolt President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration into ending the economic meltdown.The MDC leader told pa...Published: 28 Oct 2018 at 20:57hrs | 953 | by Staff reporter
'Motlanthe runs the risk of losing all credibility,' says Chamisa
Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa on Saturday vowed to continue his push to take power after disputed elections in which he lost to President Emmerson Mnangagwa in July."We want to claim the vi...Published: 28 Oct 2018 at 15:21hrs | 1987 | by AFP
Chamisa says MDC will wrestle power from Mnangagwa
Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Nelson Chamisa on Saturday vowed to continue his push to take power after disputed elections in which he lost to President Emmerson Mnangagwa in July....Published: 28 Oct 2018 at 14:14hrs | 5333 | by AFP
Chamisa vows anti-Mnangagwa protests
Zimbabwe's main opposition leader Nelson Chamisa on Saturday vowed to continue his push to take power after disputed elections in which he lost to President Emmerson Mnangagwa in July."We want...Published: 28 Oct 2018 at 08:56hrs | 1838 | by AFP
Chamisa backs down on 'inauguration' threat
THE inauguration of opposition MDC leader Nelson Chamisa as the ‘People's President' did not take place as threatened Saturday as the party celebrated its 19th anniversary in the capital.Gwa...Published: 28 Oct 2018 at 08:45hrs | 4985 | by newzimbabwe.com
Gumbo defends Sakunda boss AKA 'Queen B'
An explosive social media broadcast by a Zanu-PF insider last week sparked debate about an alleged cartel controlling fuel distribution in the country amid allegations of abuse of foreign currency....Published: 28 Oct 2018 at 08:18hrs | 1807 | by Staff reporter
Caught pants down with married woman
THERE was drama in Nyanga recently after a local man was caught undresed and being intimate with a married woman. Godfrey Kangoni (jnr) was caught sleeping with a married woman only identified...Published: 27 Oct 2018 at 08:17hrs | 842 | by Staff reporter
Wicknell Chivayo fights eviction
Controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo has approached the High Court seeking to stop his eviction from a property that he bought from a local company, which now claims he did not pay for other par...Published: 24 Oct 2018 at 14:07hrs | 1767 | by Staff reporter
Gudyanga had shares in ZCDC, Parly told
FORMER Mines ministry secretary Francis Gudyanga and another unnamed individual used to own shares in the government-controlled Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC), Parliament heard yesterday...Published: 24 Oct 2018 at 06:51hrs | 828 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa ally's wedding in Asia 'blesses' Bulawayo
A QUIET wedding ceremony in India 37 years ago involving a young man of Asian origin and his Zimbabwean fiancée Parul Kothari has turned out to be a boon for the community of Bulawayo South in Zimbab...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:57hrs | 4877 | by Staff reporter
Going big on a wrong idea
While we can only commend the government for looking to leverage technology in order to grow its tax revenue via formalisation, the reasoning and application is massively flawed.For a policy t...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:56hrs | 435 | by Kelvin Moyo
When Cupid flew Modi to Zimbabwe
Growing up in the populous streets of India, little did he know that he would one day be a government minister in a country that is 7 000km from his birth place.Until a few weeks ago, many Zim...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:29hrs | 551 | by Staff reporter
Mistress slapped with $25,000 suit
ADULTERY is a serious and expensive matter, as one woman in Bulawayo came to realise after being slapped with a US$25 000 suit for having an adulterous relationship with a legally married man....Published: 19 Oct 2018 at 06:24hrs | 1274 | by Staff reporter
Documentary on Zimbabwe genocide takes aim at Mnangagwa
A new documentary on massacres by Zimbabwe's military has led to harsh exchanges as the 1980s killings challenge a new president who preaches unity but refuses to apologise for his alleged role in one...Published: 18 Oct 2018 at 17:09hrs | 2594 | by AP
Threat to Mnangagwa's economic agenda
As prices rise and the foreign currency black market becomes volatile, Zanu PF will find it harder to resist the urge to repeat its old errors. And, in the centre of it all, will be Emmerson Mnangagwa...Published: 17 Oct 2018 at 07:01hrs | 2922 | by newZWire
Seeking police clearance for jerry cans a new Mnangagwa madness
Zanu PF delights in half-baked solutions which are reactive, not well thought out and often misplaced. The government always runs country through notices mistaken for policy without the backing of a l...Published: 16 Oct 2018 at 13:43hrs | 2626 | by Clr Jacob Mafume, MDC National Spokesperson
LIVE: Dynamos versus Caps United - Dembare fights relegation
Dynamos 2- 1 Caps United90+4 Full-time90+3' Kadonzvo booked for playing the ball after the whistle had gone90+1' Kat...Published: 14 Oct 2018 at 14:04hrs | 4358 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe general warns on foreign bases in Djibouti
Major General Trust Magoba - who now serves as a special advisor to the African Union office for Peace and Security - has raised concern at foreign interference on the continent."The establish...Published: 11 Oct 2018 at 14:02hrs | 5233 | by Staff reporter
KFC Zimbabwe runs out of money to buy chickens
Leading fast-food chains in Zimbabwe have shut their doors as the cash crunch in the country worsens - just two months after President Emmerson Mnangagwa won elections.KFC put up notices at it...Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 16:21hrs | 2874 | by BBC
Bonne, Darikwa and Chicksen: a scout report
As Zimbabwe aim to qualify for the 2019 African Cup of Nations, Macauley Bonne, Tendayi Darikwa and Adam Chicksen are all hoping to be part of Knowledge Musona’s plans - but how are they getting on ...Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 11:26hrs | 3227 | by Agencies
Zimbabwe, US in extradition pact
Zimbabwe has taken a huge step towards greater co-operation with the United States after Harare agreed to a pact for extradition of criminals between the two countries.The development comes as...Published: 07 Oct 2018 at 08:38hrs | 570 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe runs out of critical drugs
Zimbabwe has run out of critical medical drugs, among them painkillers, TB, cancer and Hypertension tablets-raising fears of a gigantic crisis similar to the one experienced in 2008- when public hospi...Published: 05 Oct 2018 at 07:53hrs | 2678 | by Staff reporter
NSSA pardons defaulting employers
THE National Social Security Authority (NSSA) has extended a three-month amnesty to unregistered and defaulting employers to regularise their contributions.It's a statutory requirement for eve...Published: 05 Oct 2018 at 06:52hrs | 795 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's daughter in anti-poaching film
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's daughter Tariro is set to feature in an anti-poaching film under the Gonarezhou Film Project.This comes as a direct war on poaching - a vice that has hit game pa...Published: 03 Oct 2018 at 17:08hrs | 783 | by Staff reporter
Overhaul social security
I GOT a phone call from a man in Bulawayo who said he wanted to see me on a personal matter. We arranged to meet and he told me that he had worked for a major and well-known company for 40 years. The ...Published: 02 Oct 2018 at 09:47hrs | 261 | by Eddie Cross
Zimbabwe's Chevrons in fresh low
ZIMBABWE were bowled out for 117 - their lowest ever total against South Africa - as the Proteas laboured to a five-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the opening Momentum One-day international at the Di...Published: 01 Oct 2018 at 06:43hrs | 236 | by Supersport
Chamisa scorns Mnangwgwa's land offer to Trump
Nelson Chamisa the MDC Alliance leader has slammed 'the con-artist styled illegitimate President' Emmerson Mnangagwa after a land offer he made to US President Donald Trump to develop a golf course in...Published: 27 Sep 2018 at 14:21hrs | 4221 | by Staff writer
Zanu-PF linked terror group 'fleeces' kombi operators
A GROUP of Zanu PF supporters in Kwekwe led by Midlands provincial youth secretary for education, Tapuwa Muto, is allegedly fleecing commuter omnibus operators at the Kwekwe city interchange rank, for...Published: 26 Sep 2018 at 11:36hrs | 2326 | by Staff reporter
Churches back ED on Chamisa
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's plans to officially recognise MDC Alliance leader, Nelson Chamisa, has seen civic organisations and churches throwing their weight behind his gesture by urging the oppos...Published: 24 Sep 2018 at 10:55hrs | 2383 | by Jasper Hloka
Zimbabwe Churches, CSOs press panic button
Churches and civic society organisations have expressed concern at the rate at which Zimbabwe is plunging into political and socio-economic decay following the disputed July 30 elections and slammed c...Published: 24 Sep 2018 at 10:16hrs | 911 | by Staff reporter
Team Pachedu runs parallel shootings inquiry
A TEAM of human rights defenders, data and science experts, Team Pachedu, has upped the tempo in the inquiry of the post-elections fatal shootings of August 1 which left seven people dead, by opening ...Published: 24 Sep 2018 at 10:12hrs | 519 | by Staff reporter
SA advises Zimbabweans on permits
SOUTH Africa has advised Zimbabweans intending to seek permits to ensure their documents are in order and file their applications before the deadline on October 31. The neighbouring country's Departme...Published: 22 Sep 2018 at 09:13hrs | 2580 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean scientist wins Cambridge scholarship
Zimbabwean scientist Sandile Mtetwa is one of the 92 new scholars selected by the Gates Cambridge Trust to study a PhD at the prestigious Cambridge University in the United Kingdom.According t...Published: 21 Sep 2018 at 07:00hrs | 858 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC Alliance starts merging into single party
THE MDC Alliance leadership has instructed provincial structures of coalition partners to begin the integration process bringing their membership under one roof, a process that could see some members ...Published: 21 Sep 2018 at 06:53hrs | 761 | by Staff reporter
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