POLITICS

Former Mugabe top aide begs for votes

FORMER President Robert Mugabe's top aide, Albert Nguluvhe has made a passionate appeal to Beitbridge livestock farmers to vote him into Parliament so that he can push for policies that will see them ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

Misa challenges Zec Media Monitoring Committee

MEDIA Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) yesterday filed an urgent High Court Chamber application challenging the constitution of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission Media Monitoring CommitteeIn terms ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

OPINION

Undenge sentence too lenient

YESTERDAY'S conviction and sentencing of former Energy and Power Development minister Samuel Undenge to four years imprisonment for Criminal Abuse of Office should send a strong message to all corrupt...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

BCC approves request for borrowing powers

THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has approved a request by its finance and development committee to seek $174 million borrowing powers from the Local Government ministry to undertake various capital pr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

Garwe faces contempt of court charges

ZANU-PF Murehwa North parliamentary candidate, Daniel Garwe, who reportedly dumped his wife for his alleged girlfriend, faces contempt of court charges for allegedly continuing to strip the family far...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Veld fires destroy 126 000ha in Midlands

VELD fires destroyed more than 120 000 hectares of land in the Midlands province last year between July and October during the fire season, an Environmental Management Agency (EMA) official has said.E...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

Undenge jailed

FORMER Energy and Power Development minister Samuel Undenge was yesterday convicted and sentenced to four years imprisonment for criminal abuse of office after he directed Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC)...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF youths storm MDC Alliance rally, scores injured

Scores of MDC Alliance supporters were seriously injured on Wednesday after a group of suspected Zanu-PF youths stormed a campaign rally at Royal KK in Caledonia on the outskirts of Harare, indiscrimi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF supporters walk out on Mnangagwa

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday faced another embarrassing moment after hundreds of starving Zanu-PF supporters started walking out while he was being introduced by his deputy, Constantino Chiw...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

OPINION

Electoral offences

With the elections some days away, emotions are heating up and the rate of election-related crimes and offences is also rising.Some crimes are being committed intentionally and some unintentionally. A...

By Miriam Tose Majome | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa, Mnangagwa neck-and-neck

ZIMBABWEANS believe MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa could deliver jobs if elected to office at the end of the month compared to his rival and incumbent President Emmerson Mnangagwa....

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

'Mnangagwa has remembered Bulawayo'

MINISTER of State for Bulawayo Province Angeline Masuku has heaped praises on the leadership of President Emmerson Mnangagwa saying under the new political dispensation, there has been noticeable chan...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Harare, workers declare deadlock

Harare City Council and its workers have declared a deadlock over demands by the employees for a pay rise at a time the local authority is planning to cut salaries.Harare Municipal Workers' Union exec...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

Matanga threatens newly promoted cops

ZIMBABWE Republic Police (ZRP) Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga (pictured) has warned recently promoted police officers against abusing their newly acquired power and influence, saying they will be...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

Elders here to encourage credible elections

THE visiting Elders Council led by former United Nations secretary-general, Kofi Annan, yesterday said they were in the country to encourage credible elections, at a time when the main opposition MDC ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

OPINION

Landslide electoral victory for Chamisa

A CREDIBLE, free and fair election is going to be an outright victory for MDC alliance leader Nelson Chamisa, as indicated by all credible opinion polls. Chamisa will garner no less than 65% of the vo...

By Nkululeko Sibanda | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

'Chamisa is a typical G40'

NATIONAL Patriotic Front (NPF) spokesperson Jealousy Mawarire has sensationally likened the MDC Alliance's Presidential candidate, Nelson Chamisa, to members of Zanu-PF's erstwhile Generation 40 (G40)...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa struggles to pay for adverts

THE MDC Alliance has given up some of the advertising slots that it was offered by the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Authority on both radio and television, as it is still struggling to raise funding to pay f...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

'Zimbabwe needs only 3 ministers'

NEW Patriotic Front (NPF) presidential candidate, Engineer Tendai Peter Munyanduri, has promised to appoint only three Ministers into his Cabinet if his party wins the harmonised elections.Eng Munyand...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

Zec is independent, claims Mnangagwa

The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission is an independent body created through parliamentary processes and does not take instructions from any political party, President Mnangagwa has said.President Mnangag...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

Khaya Moyo remains Zanu-PF spokesman

ZANU-PF yesterday said Simon Khaya Moyo remains the party's Secretary for Information and Publicity and the public should disregard an earlier communication stating that the party's Secretary for Lega...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

Gold war rocks Esigodini

EIGHT people were injured and four of them were hospitalised after they were attacked by machete-wielding artisanal miners in Esigodini during a three-day gold war that saw two alleged gold barons bei...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa meets Kofi Annan

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday met The Elders led by former United Nations secretary general, Mr Kofi Annan, whom he categorically told all was set for the July 30 harmonised elections and that anyone ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa charmed by 'mega' Sakubva crowd

President Mnangagwa was yesterday "mesmerised and charmed" by a mega crowd at a ruling party campaign rally here, before challenging any other province that had the prowess to draw such a mmmoth crowd...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

ZEC gives parties ballot paper samples

The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) yesterday met political party leaders or representatives and gave them samples of ballot papers to be used in the July 30 harmonised elections.The meeting, dubb...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

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