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Bread price up 17%
BAKERS have increased the price of bread for the first time this year by about 17 percent from $18 to $21 for a standard loaf citing increased product...Published: 9 secs ago | 0
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Mnangagwaa's govt laments informalisation of economy
Government has expressed concern over a disturbing trend in which formal businesses are opting to go informal complicating calculation of their tax ob...Published: 32 secs ago | 0
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Money laundering threat declines
Zimbabwe recorded a decline in money laundering threat between 2014-2018 after assessed value of the money laundering vulnerability per year came down...Published: 58 secs ago | 0
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Mangudya tells MPs to blame Govt, not RBZ
RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mangudya says the central bank should not be blamed for the country's often unpopular monetary policies b...Published: 2 mins ago | 0
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Kazembe Kazembe hit with another $1.1 million lawsuit
HOME Affairs Minister, Kazembe Kazembe and Police Commissioner General Godwin Matanga have been jointly slapped with a US$1,1 million lawsuit by a min...Published: 2 mins ago | 0
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Zimbabwe dry port records huge business turnover
Zimbabwe's dry port in Walvis Bay, Namibia, is now operational and has recorded exceptional business turnover following its official opening by Presid...Published: 3 mins ago | 1
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Biti accuses RBZ of carrying out rogue money printing activities
MDC Vice President and Harare East MP, Tendai Biti accused the RBZ of carrying out rogue money printing activities."For those the gods are abo...Published: 3 mins ago | 1
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Zimbabwe Dream houseboat heads home
The Zimbabwe Dream houseboat, a new addition to Lake Kariba's growing list of luxury boats, is making a 7-day road trip to the resort town from an eng...Published: 3 mins ago | 1
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Mnangagwa urged to retire lazy and corrupt leaders
Under-performing and corrupt leaders have been urged to voluntarily step down and pave way for young and energetic leadership to save their faces from...Published: 4 mins ago | 6
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Zimsec reduce examination fees to $15
THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) has heeded the Government's directive to reduce examination fees to $15. Zimsec had increase...Published: 5 mins ago | 6
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Wadyajena sets police on maize 'cartel' boss
Parliament has set police on Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe chairperson, Mr Tafadzwa Musarara to force him to attend a hearing and explain how ...Published: 14 mins ago | 54
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RBZ focus on inflation, exchange rate stabilisation
Stabilising inflation and the exchange rate are the top priorities of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) this year. Speaking before the Parlia...Published: 15 mins ago | 28
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Zacc probes forex schools
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) is investigating schools demanding payment for extra lessons in foreign currency amid reports that some...Published: 15 mins ago | 32
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Police arrest 2 retailers over roller meal sales
Police swooped on National Foods Limited and Blue Ribbon Industries over the weekend amid reports some milling companies are withholding from the mark...Published: 15 mins ago | 58
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Zimra configures customs clearance system
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has configured the Automated System for Customs Data (ASYCUDA) to accept the clearance of designated goods in f...Published: 16 mins ago | 31
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'I robbed men after sex'
A SELF-CONFESSED sex worker serving time for extorting her clients has sensationally claimed to have been convicted by the power of the Holy Spirit....Published: 9 hrs ago | 2870
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'Spirit medium' causes stir
There was drama at the Harare Magistrates' Court after a self-proclaimed Mbuya Nehanda, charged with criminal nuisance, shouted at officials.F...Published: 9 hrs ago | 1665
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Lover 'murdered' at dump site
A CHINHOYI man was reportedly brutally murdered by her lover.Patricia Chimbodzi, the court heard, was brutally murdered by her lover Munyaradz...Published: 9 hrs ago | 1255
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Sikhala can lead us to the promised land
One of the few things that President Emmerson Mnangagwa has got right for Zanu-PF, is to normalise a sad state of social, economic and political affai...Published: 9 hrs ago | 1326
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'Mnangagwa has failed,' says Tsenengamu
Suspended ZANU-PF secretary for the commissariat Godfrey Tsenengamu said President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government has failed to meet expectations fol...Published: 9 hrs ago | 3430
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Econet to bid for Ethiopian telecoms license
Econet Global Ltd., owned by Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa, is keen to acquire a telecommunications license in Ethiopian, which is opening up...Published: 9 hrs ago | 506
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Sikhala organising MDC flash demos behind Chamisa's back?
MDC vice president, Tendai Biti and the party's deputy chair, Job Sikhala last Wednesday organised the sporadic protest march in Harare's central busi...Published: 10 hrs ago | 2527
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In Bulawayo, we drive on what's left of the road
In England, they drive on the left side of the road. In Bulawayo, we drive on what's left of the road....Published: 11 hrs ago | 1211
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Warning to South Africans - Zimbabwe also started with 2 to 4 hours of power cuts per day
South Africans are grappling with regular load-shedding which can last four hours at a time, but this could be the start of something much worse....Published: 11 hrs ago | 996
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NetOne CEO suspended again
MOBILE Network Operator, NetOne's chief executive, Lazarus Muchenje has been suspended, sources have revealed.Muchenje was reportedly suspende...Published: 12 hrs ago | 1015
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Forced sterilisation of women in South Africa exposed
Dozens of HIV-positive women in South Africa have been sterilised without their consent or were pressured to agree just before giving birth, an offici...Published: 12 hrs ago | 885
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UK 'disagrees' with easing of Zimbabwe sanctions
Britain has given its clearest signal that it intends to pursue a different course from the European Union over sanctions on Zimbabwe after voicing it...Published: 12 hrs ago | 1391
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ZRP recovers more than 5 000 tonnes of mealie meal
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police has recovered more than five thousand tonnes of mealie meal from millers suspected to have been meant for the parallel ma...Published: 12 hrs ago | 2830
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35 killed by machete wielding gangs
THE government has intensified efforts to bring sanity to the mining sector, amid revelations that a total number of 35 people have been killed by mac...Published: 12 hrs ago | 1104
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Mnangagwa returns to White City Stadium
President Emmerson Mnangagwa returns to the White City Stadium in Bulawayo, April, to officiate in the Independence Day celebrations, almost two years...Published: 13 hrs ago | 1535
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Mathema grilled on skewed teacher recruitment policy
Members of Parliament (MPs) have taken to task Primary and Secondary Education Minister, Cain Mathema, on the government's skewed teacher recruitment ...Published: 13 hrs ago | 666
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Ibhetshu Likazulu denied access to Bhalagwe disused mine
PRESSURE group Ibhetshu Likazulu was denied access to a Gukurahundi hot spot, Bhalagwe disused mine in Kezi, Matabeleland South, where it intended to ...Published: 13 hrs ago | 390
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Tendai Biti slams Mthuli Ncube
THE Finance and Economic Development minister Mthuli Ncube has come under fire for exempting Huawei from paying tax, with legislators saying it's agai...Published: 13 hrs ago | 592
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Zimbabwe distributes ARVs in fight against coronavirus
THE Health and Child Care ministry has started distributing antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) in preparation for the deadly coronavirus outbreak that has so...Published: 13 hrs ago | 413
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Gold buyer kills three pedestrians
THREE pedestrians died on the spot, while one escaped with minor injuries after being knocked down by a car being driven by a Mount Darwin gold buyer ...Published: 13 hrs ago | 614
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Chamisa tackles Zanu-PF rural hegemony
THE MDC has taken its campaign machinery into rural areas to challenge Zanu-PF electoral dominance, with the opposition saying it is gearing to wrest ...Published: 13 hrs ago | 266
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Kombi swept by flooded river
Passengers in commuter omnibus travelling to Chitsunga in Mbire were lucky to escape death after the kombi was swept away by the strong current after ...Published: 13 hrs ago | 767
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High Court reinstates dismissed case
HIGH Court judges, Justices Charles Hungwe and Neville Wamambo have reinstated the trial of three Harare businessmen who had been acquitted on charges...Published: 13 hrs ago | 437
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Youths, vendors join anti-corruption fight
VENDORS and activists have joined the anti-graft fight spearheaded by suspended Zanu-PF youth league leaders, Godfrey Tsenengamu and Lewis Matutu, vow...Published: 13 hrs ago | 417
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Guruve bound kombi burns
A Guruve bound kombi went up in flames at Tsatse bridge near Concession on Saturday.The accident was due to mechanical fault.A witness...Published: 14 hrs ago | 667
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Fast-tracking Gukurahundi reburials an attempt to whitewash atrocity
We note with concern plans by the Emmerson Mnangagwa regime to fast-track the exhumation and reburial of victims of the Gukurahundi atrocities in whic...Published: 14 hrs ago | 373
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Britian speaks on Zimbabwe's sanctions
The United Kingdom government says for the to remove the sanctions against Zimbabwe, Harare should be willing to show 5that they are committed to impl...Published: 16 hrs ago | 5721
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Gukurahundi atrocities: a serious criminal case for The International Court of Justice, The Haig: no Chief Ndiweni single pardon
"Are you saying I should not have forgiven my relative Nkala"? This was the latest tweet from Chief Nhlanhlayamagwe Ndiweni!With due respect t...Published: 17 hrs ago | 1626
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PPPs ideal for self-financing infrastructure projects
The state of public infrastructure in Zimbabwe is now deplorable due to several years of neglect and underinvestment. The country's infrastructure gap...Published: 17 hrs ago | 409
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Justice Wadyajena divides parliament?
The 33 member Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Lands, Agriculture, Water, Climate and rural resettlement is alleged to be divided on tribal, polit...Published: 17 hrs ago | 1910
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Zimbabwe needs to adopt a rights based approach in regulation of the Internet
The National Association of Non Governmental organizations (NANGO) reiterated the need for the country to align its laws with the 2013 Constitut...Published: 18 hrs ago | 248
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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...Published: 20 hrs ago | 3081
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Rural shops rejects Ecocash on purchase of mealie meal
The Political analysts Pedzisai Ruhanya has challenged the MDC rural supporters who thronged the party's rally in Bindura to intensify their campaign ...Published: 20 hrs ago | 1325
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Zimbabwean government pins hope on amacimbi
Zimbabwe's investment promotion body Zimtrade has revealed that the country is planning to penetrate the European market and begin the exportati...Published: 20 hrs ago | 5955
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US billionaire plans hotel in Zimbabwe
BILLIONAIRE investor, Kenneth Bordewick has partnered Zimbabwe-born and Dubai-based businesswoman, Edith Chibhamu, to invest in an hotel in a deal wor...Published: 20 hrs ago | 2309
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Zanu-PF moves to solve circus
Top Zanu-PF leaders from Mashonaland East province on Saturday descended on Goromonzi South to solve disharmony among members, which had resulted in t...Published: 20 hrs ago | 1500
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Zimbabwe among worst food-insecure countries
ZIMBABWE is facing its worst food crisis in years, after being ranked the fourth worst food insecure country in the world.The head of delegati...Published: 20 hrs ago | 312
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MDC tackles Zanu-PF rural hegemony
THE MDC has taken its campaign machinery into rural areas to challenge Zanu-PF electoral dominance, with the opposition saying it is gearing to wrest ...Published: 20 hrs ago | 1124
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SA tells Mnangagwa to stop meddling
NEIGHBOURING South Africa has told President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration to stop political interference in public institutions, respect trade ...Published: 20 hrs ago | 2475
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Meet Mukudzeishe Madzivire: Zimbabwe's child President from Bulawayo
Many people are not aware that the Child President concept in Zimbabwe is one of the major grooming grounds to produce future leaders who occupy posit...Published: 20 hrs ago | 2070
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Rural shops rejects Ecocash on purchase of mealie meal
Villagers in the Gwanda district have expressed concerns that they are struggling to buy mealie meal in the rural shops which refuse Ecocash payments ...Published: 21 hrs ago | 799
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Love with a married woman earns man knife stab
A Bulawayo man has been jailed one year for stabbing a neighbour after suspecting that he was in love affair with his wife.Dingani Moyo (40) a...Published: 21 hrs ago | 1605
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Mliswa turns the heat on Wadyajena
Norton Member of Parliament Temba Mliswa has urged Gokwe-Nembudziya MP Justice Mayor Wadyajena to recuse himself from Chairing the Parliamentary Portf...Published: 21 hrs ago | 1847
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'Mugabe must be turning in his grave'
Zimbabwe Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF Zimbabwe) are proud to remember the legacy of former President of Zimbabwe Robert Gabriel Mugabe notably on th...Published: 22 hrs ago | 1743
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Mugabe family snubs Mnangagwa's 21st February holiday
THE Mugabe family on 21 February snubbed government officials and held a private memorial service dubbed 21st February memorial service at their Blue ...Published: 22 hrs ago | 2654
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'Tormentors' hijack Mugabe holiday
GOVERNMENT yesterday said the National Youth Day gazetted in November 2017 in honour of the late former President Robert Mugabe, no longer has anythin...Published: 22 hrs ago | 1701
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Zimbabwe only making 48 driver's licences daily as backlog hits 150,000
Over 150,000 new drivers are waiting for their metal driver's licences - but Zimbabwe can only produce 48 per day, according to shock new statistics f...Published: 22 hrs ago | 888
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'Justice Malaba's Mnangagwa-Chamisa judgment can be reversed'
Advocate Thabani Mpofu has claimed that the constitutional court judgment given by Chief Justice Luke Malaba after the 2018 elections can be set aside...Published: 22 hrs ago | 11395
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Maize 'cartel' boss summoned to Parliament
Parliament has officially summoned Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe chairman Tafadzwa Musarara to appear before a portfolio committee after he sn...Published: 22 hrs ago | 1274
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Zimbabwean family hopes to be granted US asylum after long wait
The Dzawo family has built their life in Burlington since fleeing government persecution in Zimbabwe in 2012. On March 4, a judge will decide whether ...Published: 22 hrs ago | 771
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Britain to reimpose sanctions on Grace Mugabe
The British government plans to reject a European Union decision to lift sanctions on the wife of the late Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, suggest...Published: 22 hrs ago | 1169
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BREAKING: Warrant of arrest issued for Julius Malema (another Ramaphosa critic)
A warrant of arrest has been issued on EFF leader Julius Malema for failing to appear in court on five charges related to him allegedly discharging a ...Published: 22 hrs ago | 1396
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Chief Ndiweni forgives Enos Nkala over Gukurahundi
Nhlamabaloyi Chief Nhlanhlayamnagwe Ndiweni says he has forgiven his relative Enos Nkala who was an active participant in the Gukurahundi genocide tha...Published: 22 hrs ago | 1740
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'Mnangagwa regime cannot silence me,' says Sikhala
Masvingo High Court judge, Justice Garainesu Mawadze, recently acquitted MDC vice chairperson Job Sikhala of treason charges after he allegedly called...Published: 23 hrs ago | 1049
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Unauthorised Salary Service Bureau deductions
Dear Editor,This is my first letter to the Press over an issue of great concern for those paid through the Salary Service Bereau. Insurance co...Published: 23 hrs ago | 1788
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Mnangagwa goes after Sikhala
AS THE MDC cranks up the heat on President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his government to act on the country's worsening economic rot, its firebrand deputy ...Published: 23 hrs ago | 5163
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Another MDC gathering banned
POLICE yesterday banned the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC women assembly rally slated for Harare's Warren Park suburb.In a letter dated February 21, ...Published: 23 hrs ago | 900
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'Taken over by monkeys and baboons'
It is not surprising that runaway former minister Saviour Kasukuwere should use Friday's absurd Mugabe Day to attack the regime which overthrew the fo...Published: 23 hrs ago | 878
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Chamisa, Mnangagwa talks on brink of collapse
Talks between President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government and the opposition Movement for Democratic Change have broken down, pitching Zimbabwe further ...Published: 23 hrs ago | 1953
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Mujuru biography traces hero's life, suspicious death
CHOFAMBA SITHOLE - A newly-published scholarly biography of the late retired commander of the Zimbabwe National Army, General Solomon Mujuru, captures...Published: 23 hrs ago | 1561
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'No one has monopoly of ideas' said Mnangagwa - he has monopoly to rig and rule!
My fellow Zimbabweans, we are well and truly stuck!
Nothing encapsulates Zimbabwe's economic decline and helplessness more than what happene...Published: 23 hrs ago | 311
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2% tax balanced the Zimbabwe's budget
THE $100 million collected from the two percent tax was allocated to cover the emergency requirements for mitigating the impact of Cyclone Idai natura...Published: 23 hrs ago | 597
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When pride leads men to destruction
As you raise up through the political ranks, never forget where you come from, never undermine those you started with, never undermine the effor...Published: 23 hrs ago | 348
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The road now looks like a post war zone
A stitch in time saves nine, if only the road from Mkunyadzi to Chigwida was repaired before onset of the rains motorists and commuters could be smili...Published: 23 hrs ago | 968
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Motivation lectures by Carl Joshua Ncube
Carl Joshua Ncube starts 2020 running by announcing a new book called MOTIVATIONAL LECTURES by Carl Joshua Ncube. The comedian stated that this book w...Published: 23 hrs ago | 113
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Nhaka Foundation begins charity at home in Zimbabwe
In this interview, Patrick Makokoro, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Nhaka Foundation, discusses the organisation's efforts at supporting e...Published: 23 hrs ago | 79
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What Zanu-PF should do to address the suffering of the masses
'No government should be without critics. If its intentions are good then it has nothing to fear from criticism.' Thomas Jefferson.A let...Published: 23 hrs ago | 271
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Tsenengamu says we cannot pretend all is well
Following the suspension of Zanu-PF youth league leaders Godfrey Tsenengamu and Lewis Matutu from their positions in the ruling party after they spoke...Published: 23 hrs ago | 2455
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Jazz vanishes from Bulawayo
IN THE pre and post-independence era jazz music was part and parcel of Bulawayo's magnificent history. Back then, the inhabitants of Kontuthu Ziyathun...Published: 23 hrs ago | 248
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'Mnangagwa's govt struggling to contain graft,' says Ziyambi
THE government is facing hurdles in its efforts to deal with corruption, despite hoping that the new Money Laundering Act will provide the answers, Ju...Published: 23 hrs ago | 462
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Met dept predicts more heavy rains
WIDESPREAD thunderstorms are expected across in the country next week and the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) urged people to stay indoors wh...Published: 23 hrs ago | 1588
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Your Mindset plays a critical role in your Success
Your mindset plays a critical role in how you cope with life's challenges. In school, a growth mindset can contribute to greater achievement and incre...Published: 24 hrs ago | 108
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Honour your parents, thus says the Lord
The youthful past teens boy was a prospective husband for many area damsels who looked at him with a beckoning heartbeat. He was a role model for mult...Published: 24 hrs ago | 51
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Sikhala guns for Mnangagwa
MDC vice-chairman Job Sikhala has threatened to initiate constitutional processes to push out President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government from power....Published: 24 hrs ago | 850
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$5,2 million boost for Beitbridge town projects
GOVERNMENT has released $5,2 million to the Beitbridge Municipality, which will be used to fund devolution related projects and enhance service delive...Published: 24 hrs ago | 161
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'Matebeleland must have teachers from their areas'
GOVERNMENT has said locals must be prioritised in recruitment of teachers in different districts of the country. Primary and Secondary Educati...Published: 24 hrs ago | 465
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Govt secures investor for Lupane methane gas project
GOVERNMENT has secured an investor for the Lupane methane gas project and production is expected to start in July this year. The project is ex...Published: 24 hrs ago | 378
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Ziscosteel CEO retires
ZISCOSTEEL chief executive officer, Mr Alois Gowo, has retired from the now defunct parastatal after serving the company for 35 years. Z...Published: 24 hrs ago | 481
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Vandalism, theft threaten telecoms operations
THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) is rolling out consumer awareness campaigns in response to growing inciden...Published: 24 hrs ago | 117
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5-week-old baby found after anonymous caller gives kidnapper's address
POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested a woman from Pumula suburb for allegedly kidnapping a five-week-old baby girl. The woman was arrested after h...Published: 24 hrs ago | 682
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Bosso junior coaches down tools
HIGHLANDERS' junior coaches this week downed tools in protest over non-payment of salaries and failure by the club to offer them contracts. Da...Published: 24 hrs ago | 237
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Air Zimbabwe pleads for debt relief
THE ailing national airline, Air Zimbabwe, is seeking a Government bailout in clearing pre-reconstruction legacy debts that continuously make it diffi...Published: 24 hrs ago | 172
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Chamisa's tactics fail to work
RIDING the wave of popular anger has not worked out for Nelson Chamisa as it did for the late Morgan Tsvangirai. That is probably because Tsva...Published: 24 hrs ago | 376
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Flash floods in Bulawayo, 2 Fire Brigade officers injured
TWO Bulawayo Fire Brigade officers were injured yesterday after a water tender they were travelling in was involved in an accident while rushing to a ...Published: 24 hrs ago | 665
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$12,6 billion loans not enough, say experts
ZIMBABWE's banking sector advanced an incremental $12,6 billion across different sectors of the economy in 2019, but business analysts say the amount ...Published: 24 hrs ago | 96
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