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Private media now working against the government of Zimbabwe
The recent shutdown which was called for by Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) and its partners has put the private media into overdrive of painting a gloomy picture of Zimbabwe locally, regiona...Published: 18 hrs ago | 1462 | by Chrispen Chebundo
Cry my beloved Zimbabwe . . . as country is closed for business
Once open for business, Zimbabwe is closed for business.Shops are closed, people are scared and companies are closing just as is the democratic space that President Emmerson Mnangagwa opened u...Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 12:25hrs | 2124 | by Staff rpeorter
More shutdown heroes emerge
WHILE most businesses in Bulawayo's western suburbs were destroyed by hooligans under the guise of protests, citizens will give credit to some business people who like a group of brave vendors and tou...Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 09:58hrs | 2830 | by Staff reporter
Mwaruwari threatened with court action
CYPRUS-based former Zimbabwe Warriors player, Musa Mguni is seeking to instigate legal action against fellow Zimbabwean soccer legend Benjani Mwaruwari, whom he claims to have been involved in a prope...Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 09:24hrs | 5011 | by Staff reporter
Death penalty should be abolished in Zimbabwe
Laws and statutes play a pivotal role in the way disputes among people are settled. It is therefore incumbent upon every country to lay down its own justice delivery system to fulfil the mandate of up...Published: 18 Jan 2019 at 16:07hrs | 222 | by Joyce Chigiya
Chamisa's MDC calls on Cyril Ramaphosa to intervene in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean opposition official and former finance minister Tendai Biti has urged President Cyril Ramaphosa to intervene in the country's economic and political crisis, which has left three people dead...Published: 16 Jan 2019 at 15:00hrs | 5570 | by Business Day
Zimbabwe crisis a warning to SA, says opposition leader
THE crisis in Zimbabwe should serve as a warning to SA that liberation movements still cannot be trusted to deliver, DA leader Mmusi Maimane suggested on Tuesday.Addressing the Cape Town Press...Published: 16 Jan 2019 at 09:28hrs | 1047 | by Business Day
Jonathan Moyo must be puking as Strive Masiyiwa's fortune rises to US$2.3bn
exiled Former G40 Kingpin Professor Jonathan Moyo last week made a jibe on telecommunications guru Strive Masiyiwa saying that Masiyiwa is a Bond-note billionaire, a reference to the local currency th...Published: 15 Jan 2019 at 20:25hrs | 2468 | by Staff reporter
Social media, a blessing or curse?
Social media, its a free for all with gossipers, rumour mongers, 'tweemboz and netizens' all trying to bring out the supposedly scoop on breaking news. Despite the whispering from the sixth sens...Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 09:40hrs | 254 | by Tondorindo
Zimbabwe runs out of vehicle number plates
THE Central Vehicle Registry (CVR) has run out of vehicle registration plates, with a few available at post offices outside Harare. This means those who used Harare addresses when they purchased their...Published: 12 Jan 2019 at 17:14hrs | 522 | by Staff reporter
Businessmen fight over 'wife'
A businessman based at Juru Growth Point claims that his fellow businessman from the same neighbourhood snatched his wife.William Masiiwa Chakanyuka, 58, who runs grocery shops at Juru growth ...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 18:57hrs | 2207 | by Staff reporter
Orlando Pirates come to Bulawayo
Soweto giants Orlando Pirates will arrive in Zimbabwe for their African Champions League Group B match at Barbourfields Stadium against FC Platinum on Saturday buoyed by a fine run of form.The...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 18:14hrs | 3284 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's grand fuel heist
Zimbabwe consumed almost 480 million more litres of petrol and diesel in six months between June and November last year than in the same period in 2017, a gargantuan 77 percent extra, at an additional...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 07:32hrs | 521 | by Staff reporter
Harare City Council runs out of fuel
Harare City Council has announced that it has run out of fuel hence it is not able to continue with garbage collection.In a statement issued on Wednesday the Council said:...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 17:57hrs | 3180 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa's limited options
THE results of the elections and the outcome of the Constitutional Court did not go in favour of the youthful MDC leader Nelson Chamisa and his party, but there remain numerous avenues and options for...Published: 05 Jan 2019 at 11:12hrs | 5114 | by Dumisani Nkomo
Mnangagwa warns against regime change demos
Government has warned it will not tolerate any attempts by the opposition to topple President Mnangagwa as he was democratically elected on July 30 last year. In a statement on Wednesday, Secr...Published: 04 Jan 2019 at 09:16hrs | 1505 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa govt warns Chamisa, teachers
Government yesterday warned it will not tolerate any attempts by the opposition to topple President Mnangagwa as he was democratically-elected on July 30 last year. In a statement, Secretary f...Published: 03 Jan 2019 at 08:54hrs | 1827 | by Staff reporter
Vic Falls landlord 'dupes' tourists
A landlord has been arrested in Victoria Falls after he allegedly duped dozens of tourists of huge sums of money in different currencies by booking them into non-existent rooms.The victims are...Published: 03 Jan 2019 at 08:09hrs | 1692 | by Staff Reporter
Chiwenga, doctors in crunch meeting
FEAR gripped government yesterday forcing discussions with striking junior doctors as well as consultants and senior health practitioners, who on Friday issued a 48-hour-ultimatum, NewsDay can reveal....Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 18:08hrs | 2491 | by Staff reporter
Corruption worsens fuel shortages
Unscrupulous fuel attendants and dealers have compounded a critical fuel supply situation that was caused by limited foreign currency reserves in the first place, investigations show. Fuel dea...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 17:30hrs | 334 | by Staff reporter
Corruption worsens fuel shortages
Unscrupulous fuel attendants and dealers have compounded a critical fuel supply situation that was caused by limited foreign currency reserves in the first place, investigations show. Fuel dea...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 16:57hrs | 350 | by Staff reporter
TSCZ deploys roadblocks
THE Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe (TSCZ) has deployed 20 educational roadblocks teams' to conscientise motorists and passengers on the dangers of reckless driving during the festive season. ...Published: 24 Dec 2018 at 19:21hrs | 65 | by Staff reporter
Early ticket sales for Warrriors last Afcon qualifier
TO avoid chaotic scenes at Zimbabwe's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations last qualifying match against Congo-Brazzaville in March next year, the Zimbabwe Football Association has resolved to start early ticke...Published: 23 Dec 2018 at 08:55hrs | 1017 | by Staff reporter
Corruption unit raises flag over Kasukuwere, Supa Mandiwanzira training
The Special Anti-Corruption Unit in the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) has questioned the engagement of two prominent politicians for work-related training at the Harare Magistrates' Court ...Published: 23 Dec 2018 at 08:36hrs | 1216 | by Staff reporter
Botswana President clears controversial Prophet
The Office of the President of Botswana Mokgweetsi Masisi and the Directorate of Intelligence and Security Services (DIS) have cleared on any wrongdoing the Leader of Imperial City Church Prophet Isai...Published: 20 Dec 2018 at 09:48hrs | 2057 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mutsvangwa pushes for Transitional Authority?
Presidential advisor and War Veterans Leader Ambassador Christopher Mutsvangwa is reportedly pushing for the country to adopt a Transitional Authority to run the country. A top off...Published: 18 Dec 2018 at 10:04hrs | 16165 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zanu-PF splurges $3,5m on conference
THE ruling Zanu-PF splurged $3,5 million on the just-ended 17th annual people's jamboree held at Umzingwane High School in the farming town of Esigodini, while the party received $23,5 million in dona...Published: 17 Dec 2018 at 05:07hrs | 403 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa govt incurs credibility deficit'
Government is running under a serious credibility deficit, as the long-suffering Zimbabweans continue to lose hope in its economic policies, analysts have observed.The four months preceding th...Published: 16 Dec 2018 at 14:19hrs | 1551 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa clause, a view from the other side!
The revolutionary party Zanu-PF's 17th Annual National People's Conference where all representative organs of the party are placing on the table a wide array of policy proposals is currently underway ...Published: 15 Dec 2018 at 09:28hrs | 418 | by Farai Muvuti
Panic as Air Zimbabwe leaves passenger bags in South Africa
There was panic among Air Zimbabwe passengers who flew from South Africa to Zimbabwe when the airline left all passenger bags in South Africa amidst revelations that the ariline did not pay some requi...Published: 15 Dec 2018 at 09:05hrs | 5936 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Lest we forget, soccer legends told
While Mutare has produced soccer legends that are now playing their trade abroad, the history of soccer in the eastern border city cannot be completed without mentioning the name Sicho Masachi....Published: 14 Dec 2018 at 09:41hrs | 1572 | by Stanley Chirimbani and Richard Zimunya
'Behold the new!' empty MDC A slogan - as it too failed to demand verified voters' roll
"Anyone who means well for this country would agree that only dialogue can serve our people from the unpalatable suffering, preserve peace and avoid yet another elite implosion," argued MDC Alliance s...Published: 14 Dec 2018 at 08:52hrs | 738 | by Nomusa Garikai
SA borders brace for festive season rush
THE South African Government has increased manpower at its border posts, including the Beitbridge Border Post it shares with Zimbabwe, in anticipation of increased traffic during the festive season....Published: 14 Dec 2018 at 05:40hrs | 626 | by Staff reporter
'Zanu-PF bigwigs queueing for fuel'
Government bigwigs are also queueing for fuel, Energy and Power Development minister Joram Gumbo has claimed, rejecting accusations that there was lethargy to address the fuel shortages because the to...Published: 13 Dec 2018 at 06:09hrs | 5762 | by Staff reporter
6 000 expected at Zanu-PF conference
A politburo meeting was held yesterday at the party's headquarters with the party's national spokesperson Simon Khaya Moyo briefing the media that all provinces have endorsed President Emmerson Mnanga...Published: 12 Dec 2018 at 14:49hrs | 568 | by Staff reporter
Supa Mandiwanzira trial kicks off today
Journalists say they will be following with keen interest the trial of former Information Communication Technology (ICT) minister Supa Mandiwanzira, who is facing charges of abuse of office.Th...Published: 10 Dec 2018 at 06:04hrs | 859 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF conference ready to roll
ZANU-PF Secretary for Administration Obert Mpofu yesterday said all is set for the 17th Annual National People's Conference in Esigodini, Matabeleland South province with civil works having been compl...Published: 10 Dec 2018 at 05:44hrs | 278 | by Staff reporter
Italian clubs track Nakamba
ZIMBABWE'S international midfielder Marvelous Nakamba has once again come under the spotlight following indications that two Italian clubs - Fiorentina and Torino - are after his signature. Na...Published: 10 Dec 2018 at 05:26hrs | 1546 | by Staff reporter
Transformation: Imparting depth to the economy
Last week closed on a very good note.First, Government announced the much-awaited Diamond Policy.This new policy protects the National Interest, while meeting the expectations of the K...Published: 09 Dec 2018 at 06:48hrs | 247 | by President Emmerson D. Mnangagwa
Turkish Airlines set to fly into Zimbabwe
Turkish Airlines is expected to expand its flight route into Zimbabwe by the second quarter of next year following profound deliberations held by authorities from the two countries at the ongoing Turk...Published: 07 Dec 2018 at 13:52hrs | 1448 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe runs out of fuel'
ZIMBABWE Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) acting chief executive officer Eddington Mazambani yesterday revealed to Parliament that the country had exhausted the $60 million worth of fuel imported la...Published: 07 Dec 2018 at 05:48hrs | 1800 | by Staff reporter
AirZim planes are death traps?
Air Zimbabwe planes have no functioning oxygen masks inside their planes, it has been alleged.A prominent medical doctor from Bulawayo who declined to be named for professional reasons n...Published: 06 Dec 2018 at 09:39hrs | 3167 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa to discuss banning Chamisa from next two elections
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa will be prevented from contesting the next two Presidential Elections if Zanu-PF-aligned war veterans have their way.In shock pronouncements on Tuesday, the Zimbabwe ...Published: 05 Dec 2018 at 06:35hrs | 7343 | by ZimLive
Mnangagwa's Politburo meets today
The Zanu-PF Politburo will meet today at the ruling party's national headquarters in Harare, the party's national spokesperson Simon Khaya Moyo confirmed yesterday. "Yes we are meeting tomorro...Published: 05 Dec 2018 at 05:16hrs | 742 | by Staff reporter
Delta assists Matabeleland South school
Delta Corporation has constructed two classroom blocks with two fully furnished classrooms each and a 10-hole toilet block at Fairview Primary School in Matabeleland South Province.The initiat...Published: 04 Dec 2018 at 13:21hrs | 194 | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi, which way now?
The days we were growing up, back then in Masvaure area kwaMarange, watching domestic animals fight was a popular hobby. Dominant bulls would fight for territory. Dog fighting was however most enterta...Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 20:34hrs | 1970 | by Bornface waNgaikere Masikati
Fidelis Fengu opens up
Disability activist and businessman Fidelis Fengu has for the first time opened up about his disability explaining how it all started. Fengu has in the past been linked to several Zanu PF...Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 07:23hrs | 2088 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Kombi runs over, injures two policemen
TWO Gweru police officers who suffered broken limbs after being hit by a commuter omnibus as they attempted to stop the driver, are battling for life.Acting Midlands provincial police spokespe...Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 07:12hrs | 724 | by Staff reporter
Raizcorp forms a partnership with Dr Shingi Munyeza
As the Zimbabwean economy enters a new period of revival and renewal, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has gone on record to say that, if the country is to succeed in the global economy, empowering local ...Published: 02 Dec 2018 at 20:06hrs | 1712 | by Agencies
Mnangagwa left paralysed by a crisis of legitimacy
Last week on November 24 Emmerson Mnangagwa was in Murombedzi - former president Robert Mugabe's village backyard in Mashonaland West - to commemorate his chequered one year in office following his co...Published: 02 Dec 2018 at 10:17hrs | 1564 | by Jonathan N Moyo
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