POLITICS

'2 million voters removed from voters' roll'

More than two million voters who appeared on the 2013 preliminary voters' roll failed to find their way onto the 2018 biometric voters' roll (BVR), the Zimbabwe Elections Network (Zesn) has revealed.Z...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

3 shortlisted for Harare town clerk post

Harare City Council yesterday approved three names to be submitted to the Local Government Board (LGB) for appointment of a substantive town clerk in a move set to end 30 months of bickering and polit...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF plots 'Mother of All Rallies' in Mash East

ZANU-PF is currently mobilising at least 10 000 people from each of the 23 constituencies in Mashonaland East Province in preparation for President Emmerson Mnangagwa's visit to Rudhaka Stadium tomorr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

POLITICS

Aspiring candidates confront Zec

ZIMBABWE Election Commission (Zec) officials in Beitbridge were on Wednesday taken to task by candidates who demanded the latest voters' roll.The candidates, drawn from Beitbridge East complained that...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

POLITICS

Machaya trial moved back to Gokwe

FORMER Midlands Provincial Affairs minister, Jason Kokerai Machaya who stands accused of criminal abuse of office after he allegedly demanded 1 000 residential stands from Gokwe Town Council and later...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

POLITICS

Lawyers fume over release of Zanu-PF activists

HUMAN rights lawyers have petitioned the Officer-in-Charge at Nyanyadzi Police Station over alleged unprocedural release of six Zanu-PF activists arrested for political violence.Lawyer Peggy Tavagadza...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa dodges Chamisa

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday reportedly chickened out of a church-organised presidential candidates' indaba, which could have brought him within spitting distance of his closest challenger M...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

POLITICS

Kofi Annan to meet Chamisa, Mnangagwa today

THREE representatives of the globally-respected Elders Council jetted into the country yesterday on a fact-finding mission, ahead of the July 30 harmonised elections.The three-member team, which compr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

POLITICS

Govt warned over civil servants' salaries

VETERAN economist and former MDC-T Senator Eddie Cross has warned the government that the increment of civil servants' salaries was likely to fuel inflation and trigger price increases.He described th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

POLITICS

Tamborinyoka challenges expelled MDC Alliance candidate in court

MDC Alliance Goromonzi West parliamentary candidate Luke Tamborinyoka, who is accused of defacing campaign posters of fellow party member, yesterday said the allegations were fabricated by his rival w...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

POLITICS

Mangwana takes over as Zanu-PF mouthpiece

The ruling Zanu-PF party has appointed Munyaradzi Paul Mangwana as acting party spokesperson to allow Simon Khaya Moyo ample time to campaign for a Senate seat in Bulilima Mangwe constituency.The part...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

OPINION

Mugabe's resignation as voluntary as it could be

CHIEF Justice Luke Malaba has finally settled the matter of former President Robert Mugabe's departure by ruling in his chambers at the Constitutional Court that Mugabe resigned voluntarily last year....

By Conway Tutani | Published: 20 July 2018

OPINION

Chamisa, Zimbabwe's young political crusader

In his tailored suits and designer jewellery, Zimbabwe's main opposition leader Nelson Chamisa can work a crowd with all the drama of the Pentecostal preacher that he is.At 40, he is nearly half the a...

By BBC Africa | Published: 20 July 2018

POLITICS

'I want to continue as Gweru Mayor'

WERU mayor Charles Chikozho has expressed interest in retaining his mayoral post should he win the upcoming elections where he is standing as MDC Alliance candidate for ward 10.Chikozho said his counc...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

POLITICS

Court bars Zanu-PF from frog-marching pupils to rallies AGAIN

HE High Court in Masvingo has upheld a provisional order barring Zanu-PF from frog-marching pupils and teachers to its campaign rallies during school hours as well as arm-twisting them to participate ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Millers rescue small-scale bakers with flour supplies

The Grain Millers' Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) has started supplying flour to small-scale bakers throughout the country to avoid artificial shortages of bread and other flour-related products.Some ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa warned

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa should be wary of dirty and corrupt investors who come into the country under the guise of exploring business opportunities, a top diplomat has warned.Speaking during the ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa orders assault of Alliance candidate?

MDC-Alliance presidential candidate, Mr Nelson Chamisa, on Wednesday watched in celebration as his security aides assaulted and sprayed an unknown chemical into the eyes of one of the coalition's two ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

POLITICS

Modi sets up revolving fund

BULAWAYO businessman, Mr Rajesh Modi, has set up a revolving fund to assist small businesses in Bulawayo South.He revealed this in an interview after addressing more than 50 vendors who had come for a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

POLITICS

'Mnangagwa is servant leader, hard worker'

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is a servant leader and a hard worker who wants to see socio-economic development in the country just like the late visionary leader Vice President Dr Joshua Nkomo, the Mi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

POLITICS

Zec completes printing of voters' roll

The 2018 voters' roll has been printed and does not have double registrations, nor dead or ghost voters, as it was specifically compiled to address the flaws of the 2013 voters' roll, Zimbabwe Elector...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

POLITICS

Youths told to rally behind Mnangagwa

Masvingo provincial Youth League chairman Brian Munyoro has implored youths to go out in numbers and vote President Mnangagwa and Zanu-PF in this year's harmonised elections. He said it was important ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

POLITICS

Chinotimba warns chiefs dabbling in politics

Zanu-PF National Assembly candidate for Buhera South Joseph Chinotimba has taken a swipe at Chief Chamutsa from Buhera for meddling in political issues. Chinotimba described Chief Chamutsa as a full-t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

OPINION

Chamisa's much ado about ZEC, ballot paper

Change is in the air for this election in more ways than one. Voters in Zimbabwe will be presented with a new format ballot paper on July 30, 2018. They will not see the usual ballot paper, where Pres...

By Vusi Nyamazana | Published: 20 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimra intercepts $10m drugs

THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) says it intercepted dangerous drugs worth $10 million last year, after increasing its footprint at ports of entry. This comes as the tax collector, together with...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

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