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SA Revenue Service's misses tax collection target
SARS has collected R1.356 trillion in tax revenue so far for the 2019/20 fiscal year compared to the 2019 national budget estimate of R1.422 trillion.The revenue agency's financial year runs f...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 16:34hrs | 231 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Hindus to donate for COVID-19 victims
In a remarkable gesture to help fellow Zimbabweans in view of COVID-19, Hindoo Society Harare (HSH) is collecting donations among the community in cash and kind for those who are affected by COVID-19....Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 09:45hrs | 187 | by Own correspondent
Re-imagining the post-COVID-19 political scene in Zimbabwe
There is no denying that the global pandemic figuratively known as COVID-19 has disrupted our everyday lives. Even our economies have ground to a halt. Our educational institutions have been for...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 07:50hrs | 207 | by Admire Mare
For autocratic regimes, COVID-19 is a window to consolidate power
Leaders around the world have passed emergency decrees and legislation expanding their reach during the pandemic. Will they ever relinquish them?Last Friday, the Zimbabwe government published ...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 07:48hrs | 134 | by New York Times
NRZ takes measures to curb spread of Covid-19
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) freight operations and health services have been declared essential services during the 21-day national lockdown period to slow down the spread of Covid-19. ...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 07:32hrs | 145 | by Staff reporter
Painful lessons from our COVID-19 so far
The confirmed number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases worldwide crossed the half a million mark last week and still going. The world's biggest cities and towns are on lockdown; so are the biggest marke...Published: 30 Mar 2020 at 08:25hrs | 580 | by Tapiwa Gomo
Zimbabweans fear 'starving in their own homes' during lockdown
Zimbabweans braced on Sunday for a three-week lock-down to curb the spread of the coronavirus which has killed one person so far and infected six others, and for many the lockdown means tough times ah...Published: 29 Mar 2020 at 19:55hrs | 1499 | by AFP
Pastors cancel services, call for Ecocash tithes
TITHES, the lifeblood of most churches, will be paid through mobile money while services will be livestreamed as churches prepare for life during the nationwide lockdown, with most congregations movin...Published: 29 Mar 2020 at 07:31hrs | 484 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans in panic buying mode
THE total lockdown to contain the spread of Covid-19 will start at midnight with the Government passionately calling on citizens to comply with the directive and instructions from security personnel d...Published: 29 Mar 2020 at 07:29hrs | 618 | by Staff reporter
I don't regret sex lessons, says Zoey
Zoey says she doesn't regret complementing her earnings by teaching women sex lessons.The 31-year-old, who is now a hit with both married and single ladies itching to impress their partners, r...Published: 27 Mar 2020 at 06:23hrs | 703 | by Staff reporter
Govt warns schools over exam fees
Parents and guardians who are turned away by school authorities for not producing cash for examination fees payments, should report to Government for corrective action to be taken. This was sa...Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 06:19hrs | 1001 | by Staff reporter
Fastjet Zim suspends flights
LOW-COST airline, Fastjet Zimbabwe said on Tuesday it will suspend operations at the end of the week for 21 days as part of measures to combat Covid-19. It becomes the latest airline to suspend flight...Published: 25 Mar 2020 at 05:48hrs | 1255 | by Staff reporter
Schools close
Parents have commended Government for ordering the early closure of schools as a precaution to reduce the spread of coronavirus. In an interview, parents applauded Government for closing schoo...Published: 25 Mar 2020 at 05:42hrs | 295 | by Staff reporter
Motorist runs over 2 school kids
Two schoolchildren were yesterday morning ran over by a car at a pick-up point in Harare. National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the accident. "I can confirm...Published: 24 Mar 2020 at 06:31hrs | 482 | by Staff reporter
Selmor cancels shows, adopts online streaming
AFRO-JAZZ songstress Selmor Mtukudzi has joined the long list of artistes who have been forced to shelve several forthcoming shows after President Emmerson Mnangagwa last week banned gatherings of ove...Published: 23 Mar 2020 at 12:55hrs | 275 | by Staff reporter
ZAPU programme of the handover of flood relief items to Binga community.
On Friday 20/03/2020 ZAPU held a Handover Ceremony of Donated Goods for Binga Flood Victims at its Offices at Rudd Road in Byo, after Invites were made to every Member of the Party.Through nat...Published: 22 Mar 2020 at 16:53hrs | 614 | by Staff Reporter
MDC factions threaten to tear Masvingo apart
The Nelson Chamisa-led MDC has hit turbulent waters in Masvingo after members of rival camps fought each other during district elections conducted last weekend.The clashes pitted members of th...Published: 21 Mar 2020 at 06:21hrs | 1129 | by Staff reporter
BCC not ready to deal with Covid-19
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has said it has not received all the requisite equipment to adequately deal with Covid-19 cases that may arise in the southern parts of the country. The local a...Published: 21 Mar 2020 at 05:49hrs | 331 | by Staff reporter
MDC should be wary of founder mentality syndrome
DEBATE has been raging over the past few weeks over the role former Zanu-PF members, particularly the so-called G40, are playing in the MDC.As usual, views are polarised, with some saying they...Published: 19 Mar 2020 at 06:29hrs | 1522 | by Nqaba Matshazi
PSL to re-align soccer calendar?
THE domestic football season may conform to Caf's decision to align their calendar with other modern African leagues in line with other Fifa competitions after the coronavirus pandemic forced the dela...Published: 19 Mar 2020 at 06:16hrs | 134 | by Staff reporter
We are fine with our culture and traditions!
Miriam Majome: Barely 36 hours of writing about medieval traditions and cultural "beliefs" in our communities, we read today once more in Bulawayo24 about a classic case of the power of Sangomas and c...Published: 18 Mar 2020 at 16:26hrs | 1233 | by Nomazulu Thata
Chamisa to be quarantined
Zimbabwe will not survive the Corona virus if God allows it to ravage our beautiful country. It is painful that some idiots are literally hoping that the virus be found in Zimbabwe. We have insane peo...Published: 17 Mar 2020 at 22:31hrs | 18183 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
lllegitimate Regime's corrupt forex allocation, and policy inconsistencies responsible for perpetual fuel problems
The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) has said it is increasingly concerned by the never-ending propensity by the ZANU(PF) regime for corrupt tendencies in foreign currency allocations; as well as ...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 07:17hrs | 330 | by Stephen Jakes
Objection letter to illegal land seizure by Harare City Council
Dear City Council of Harare,I was a former Prince Edward Schoolboy and I was a Member of the Old Hararians Association which I shall refer to as Old Hararians Sports Club (OH) . It has been ...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 06:58hrs | 271 | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Objection Letter to illegal land seizure
Dear The City Council of Harare, Copy to: His Excellence the President of Zimbabwe Hon ED Mnangagwa, ZACC, Local Government, Warren Park Constituency MP, All...Published: 15 Mar 2020 at 09:12hrs | 645 | by Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Zimbabwe deserves better
After decades of sanctions, mismanagement and corruption, Zimbabwe is in economic trouble. Zimbabweans are poor and hungry and can not make ends meet. In a country that was once among Africa's m...Published: 13 Mar 2020 at 17:31hrs | 3166 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
EFF attacks Mnangagwa, Chamisa for failing to inspire hope
The little known opposition party Economic Freedom Fighters Zimbabwe (EFF) Zimbabwe has slammed President Mnangagwa and MDC's Nelson Chamisa, labeling both of them failures who cannot inspire people i...Published: 13 Mar 2020 at 07:02hrs | 2229 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa ally exposes rot in govt, Zanu-PF
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's former aide and State House principal director, Douglas Tapfuma, has exposed how senior government and Zanu-PF officials allegedly abused the free-duty vehicle scheme fo...Published: 10 Mar 2020 at 05:38hrs | 5915 | by Staff reporter
Chan squad starts preparations
ZIMBABWE'S locally-based players will bid to impress coach Zdravko Logarusic (Loga) when he gets down to work today to assess a large pool of 28 players to assemble a squad that will repre...Published: 10 Mar 2020 at 05:37hrs | 666 | by Staff reporter
MDC 'sell outs' haunt Chamisa
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa is reportedly under pressure from his loyalists to ditch some top party executives accused of hobnobbing with ruling Zanu-PF officials and State security agents to destabilis...Published: 09 Mar 2020 at 06:27hrs | 4170 | by Staff reporter
Harare runs out of water treatment chemicals
Water shortages worsened in most Harare suburbs at the weekend due to inadequate treatment chemicals, with council reportedly pumping less than 100 mega-litres daily against a demand of 1 200 mega-lit...Published: 09 Mar 2020 at 05:24hrs | 223 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa fears a popular uprising by ordinary Zimbabweans
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa and Zanu-PF fear a popular uprising by ordinary Zimbabweans who are enduring the worst economic crisis in the country for a decade, expelled former Zanu-PF youth leader Go...Published: 08 Mar 2020 at 18:22hrs | 8267 | by Staff reporter
Gwanda runs out of fuel
MOTORISTS in Gwanda are struggling to access fuel which is in short supply and some are forced to buy it from the black market using foreign currency.The Chronicle conducted a survey in the mi...Published: 05 Mar 2020 at 13:47hrs | 1332 | by Staff reporter
Schweppes introduces new products
DIVERSIFIED beverages producer, Schweppes Zimbabwe Limited, has introduced new fruit drink products into the market as part of its growth strategy and widening the customer base. The move is e...Published: 04 Mar 2020 at 07:55hrs | 1336 | by Staff reporter
Mliswa demands ministerial statement on stadiums
Norton legislator Temba Mliswa has demanded a ministerial statement to be issued in connection with the condemnation of country's stadiums by CAF."On a point of order Mr. Speaker Sir, I think ...Published: 28 Feb 2020 at 09:11hrs | 906 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe's Staff Monitored Programme off-track, says IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s economic supervised reform plan for Zimbabwe is off-track due to mixed policy implementation with the Bretton Woods institution imploring Harare to consider ask...Published: 27 Feb 2020 at 12:12hrs | 735 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo speaks on Chiwenga, Mnangagwa, Cartels and own future
Former cabinet minister, Jonathan Moyo (JM), speaks to Spotlight Zimbabwe Editor, Itai Mushekwe (IM).Professor Jonathan Moyo, thank you for giving us your time, to attend to this your first ev...Published: 26 Feb 2020 at 08:45hrs | 15954 | by Staff reporter
George Charamba blocks Twitter followers after attacks
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's spokesperson George Charamba says he is blocking some followers on Twitter whom he accuses of using social media not to engage in fruitful debate but to purvey obsceniti...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 10:57hrs | 3533 | by Staff Reporter
Inside Zhombe's mining cartels
CONTRARY to the common perception in which fingers are only being pointed at the machete-carrying illegal gold panners for the chaos and lawlessness that characterises the small-scale gold mining sect...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 08:18hrs | 444 | by Staff reporter
Growing up eMalokishini back in the day
Cotton farmers made headlines this week for the wrong reasons. The merchants allege that the farmers are adding weight to their bales of cotton by hiding a few stones inside.I could not help but s...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 18:12hrs | 741 | by Wlliam Phiri
Pay by phone slots UK
As the global online casino industry continues to grow, so does the business of online payment technology. Nowadays it is possible to pay using a variety of methods, with conventional options like deb...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:08hrs | 198 | by Staff reporter
There is no honour among thieves
A FORTNIGHT ago, the Constitutional Court in Malawi set a precedent by overturning that country's 2019 election results, setting aside the victory of the incumbent Peter Mutharika, citing "widespread ...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:32hrs | 988 | by Crispen Manjonjo
Alternatives for Matebeleland
After the signing of the Unity Accord, Zimbabwe had a semblance of National peace and calm. At face value one would think that the country was now poised towards true peace and national development. H...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:26hrs | 414 | by Mthulisi Gaja Masumbilka Hanana
Mnangagwa's Polad on verge of collapse
POLITICAL Actors Dialogue (Polad) partners have upped the stakes on President Emmerson Mnangagwa, threatening to walk out on him if his government does not withdraw the Constitutional Amendment Bill g...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 06:40hrs | 5295 | by Staff reporter
Kombi runs over, kills 9-year-old
A NINE-YEAR-OLD boy died after he was hit by a commuter omnibus while attempting to cross a street in Bulawayo. The incident happened on Monday at around 4PM at the intersection of 3rd A...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 06:35hrs | 872 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe recession deeper than thought?
Nyasha Mutseyekwa, a minivan transporter in Zimbabwe's capital Harare, cannot afford new tyres for his ramshackle kombi, selling at US$45 for a good second hand.Whether he opted to pay in US c...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 17:35hrs | 955 | by Staff reporter
Musona impressed
WARRIORS skipper Knowledge Musona says he is enjoying a new lease of life at Belgian Jupiler Pro-League football side KAS Eupen after overcoming a nightmarish stint at fellow Belgian side Anderlecht t...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:50hrs | 2412 | by Staff reporter
SA firm eyes Intertoll Zimbabwe
A South African firm, Mabentu Consortium, is making moves to take over Group Five subsidiary Intertoll Zimbabwe, which runs tollgates on the Plumtree- Mutare highway.According to insiders, in ...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:43hrs | 662 | by Staff reporter
Priority shifts to investigations, asset recovery
The commission has so far this year received more than 60 reports of suspected corruption.The reports were received through walk-in clients, by telephone, through letters, email and use of soc...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:32hrs | 98 | by Comm John Makamure
Police arrest porn viewers
POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested four men for peddling pornographic material through social media. Bulawayo police spokesperson Inspector Abednico Ncube yesterday said Roland Nokuthula Nkala (...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 11:18hrs | 590 | by Staff reporter
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