POLITICS

Voter challenges Chamisa's demands at court

A registered voter has approached the High Court seeking to bar the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) from acceding to demands by various political formations for the electoral body to provide them ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

POLITICS

Charamba calls Chamisa's spokesperson a 'spin nurse'

Zanu-PF has dismissed claims by communication upstarts in the MDC Alliance's information department that President Mnangagwa has been seeking to meet the coalition's leader Mr Nelson Chamisa for a pol...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa's supporters jailed for assault

TWO MDC-T supporters from Mutasa Central constituency were yesterday slapped with one year imprisonment for assaulting a Zanu-PF supporter they accused of wearing the ruling party's regalia.The two br...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

POLITICS

Mugabe ghosts hangs over polls

More than six months after former president Robert Mugabe was dramatically ousted from power - and with Zimbabwe’s crunch national polls a mere three weeks away - the nonagenarian continues to hog t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

POLITICS

Fresh row over voters' details

A fresh row has erupted between the MDC Alliance and Zec over the release of voters' cellphone numbers after Zanu P allegedly sent text messages to people soliciting for voters ahead of this months' w...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

'RBZ has failed in forex allocation'

ZIMBABWE Textile Manufacturers' Association (Zitma) says local banks should handle the foreign currency allocation system as the central bank has failed to allocate forex to the industry and was now f...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

Chamisa in campaign blitz, lines up 5 star rallies

MDC Alliance presidential candidate, Nelson Chamisa, this week takes his campaign trail to Manicaland province where he has lined up five star rallies as the elections scheduled for July 30 draw close...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

POLITICS

Chiwenga scoffs at MDC Alliance protest

VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga yesterday scoffed at the proposed MDC Alliance march scheduled for tomorrow to force the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission to level the political playfield ahead of the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

POLITICS

'Zanu-PF breaks into Zec database'

STAKEHOLDERS in the harmonised elections have accused the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) of granting Zanu-PF access to the Biometric Voters Roll (BVR) database where the ruling party accessed reg...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF candidates in door-to-door campaign

ZANU-PF's Mutare Central and Dangamvura or Chikanga parliamentary candidates Nancy Saungweme and Esau Mupfumi have embarked on door-to-door campaigns as they seek direct interaction with the electorat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

POLITICS

EU, US support Zanu-PF, claims Mutsvangwa

MANICALAND Provincial Affairs minister Monica Mutsvangwa on Saturday claimed that Zanu-PF had support of most European countries and the United States because of the peace prevailing in the country ah...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

POLITICS

250 000 'ghost voters' on Zimbabwe roll

THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has reportedly released a register of voters with over 250 000 ghost voters on its final biometric voters' roll (BVR), NewsDay reported.The alleged scam, accord...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Harare City misses its deadline

HARARE City Council has missed the deadline it had set for recruitment of a town clerk, with the human resources committee blaming the mayor, Bernard Manyenyeni, for the delay.Council, three weeks ago...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

POLITICS

Tempers flare over defaced election posters

THE Zanu-PF youth league has accused MDC Alliance activists of defacing the ruling party candidates' campaign posters across the country as incidents of defacing of campaign posters are on the increas...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

60 new magistrates undergo induction course

CHIEF Justice Luke Malaba yesterday commended the government for lifting the lid on public service recruitment, saying the move had enabled the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) to hire an additional ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

POLITICS

Mohadi's brother dies

VICE-President Kembo Mohadi's young brother, Steven has died.Mohadi's wife Tambudzani, confirmed the death, saying the Vice-President's only blood brother died at a private hospital in Harare on Satur...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

POLITICS

Mugabe's cleric chides self-centred politicians

RESPECTED Roman Catholic cleric Fidelis Mukonori has urged all the 23 presidential candidates in this month's make-or-break elections to put the interests of Zimbabweans ahead of their own.Mukonori, w...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

POLITICS

Top army official ordered to vacate farm

HIGH Court judge Justice Hlekani Mwayera has ordered top army officer, Colonel Never Makuyana, to vacate former Zanu-PF Manicaland youth leader Mubuso Chinguno's Chipinge West Farm.Makuyana invaded th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

POLITICS

'I will suspend import duty for goods from Sadc'

THE leader of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) Pastor Timothy Chiguvare who is one of the 23 presidential candidates in the forthcoming harmonised elections has promised to suspend import duty for...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Justice Mathonsi, promoted, redeployed

BULAWAYO High Court judge Justice Nicholas Mathonsi has been re-deployed to Harare where he has been elevated to the position of senior judge in charge of the Civil Division of the High Court.Justice ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

OPINION

Perrenial malcontents trying to undermine Zec

There are two sides to Zimbabwe's elections. There is a side that wants to portray the country as peaceful and going through a democratic process in which the will of the people will prevail and be re...

By Nick Mangwana | Published: 10 July 2018

POLITICS

Zim on track to hold credible elections: Sadc

Zimbabwe is on track to record credible, free and fair elections as the pre-election environment has been peaceful while the majority of people are confident of the electoral processes, Sadc has said....

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

POLITICS

ZEC says no to ballot paper inspection

Printing of the ballot paper is the sole constitutional prerogative of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) and any political party which feels aggrieved has the democratic right to approach the Af...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa relishes WhatsApp engagements

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has received tens of thousands of messages from Zimbabweans after he opened a WhatsApp chat platform last week to connect with the people and promote dialogue.He started engaging c...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

POLITICS

Zec to set up 10 985 polling stations

THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) says it will set up 10 985 polling stations countrywide for the ward-based election to be held on July 30.In a notice yesterday, Zec said Bulawayo has 428 polli...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

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