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'Cheap Chinese imports killing Zimbabwe industry'

THE Democratic Opposition Party (DOP), one of the several opposition parties contesting the July 30 harmonised elections, has blamed company closures and resultant high unemployment on the importation...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

OPINION

Zanu-PF, Zimra should come clean on imports duty

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) must come clean on reports that the ruling Zanu-PF is not paying import duty for its campaign vehicles and other materials.Zimra commissioner-general, Faith Maza...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

POLITICS

Committee to tackle Gukurahundi, violence

THE National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) will soon set up a 10-member committee to investigate Gukurahundi atrocities and other political violence incidents that occurred in the country...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

POLITICS

Mthwakazi not contesting presidential polls

MTHWAKAZI Republic Party (MRP) leader Mqondisi Moyo has reiterated his party's position not to contest the presidential poll, saying he will stand as a Matobo North constituency parliamentary candidat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

POLITICS

Khupe supporters acquitted

Six MDC-T activists believed to be linked to Thokozani Khupe's breakaway faction were acquitted on charges of burning a bus hired by their rivals at a rally held in Bulawayo last month.The activists w...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe channels 1% of GDP to research: ED

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has revealed that the government is channelling 1% of the gross domestic product (GDP) to science development in line with the 2007 call by African Union Heads of State an...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

POLITICS

Zim elections litmus test for govt: US diplomat

ACTING United States deputy Assistant Secretary for Southern Africa and Public Diplomacy/Public Affairs, Matthew Harrington yesterday said next month's elections in Zimbabwe present a litmus test on w...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Midlands firms use 85% capacity

INVESTOR confidence under the new Government administration is continuing to grow with most industries in the Midlands province now operating at 85 percent.In his welcome remarks during President Mnan...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa's weakness exposed

The poor turnout for a Zanu-PF march in Harare raises questions about how popular the party of ousted former president Robert Mugabe really is, and what this could mean for the elections slated for 30...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

MSU eyes innovation hub earnings

MIDLANDS State University (MSU) Acting Vice Chancellor Professor Victor Muzvidziwa says the recently opened innovation hub will give the institution the opportunity to generate more revenue for it ope...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe finalises industrial policy

Government is finalising the formulation of a new Zimbabwe National Industrialisation Policy 2018-2022 centred on developing and facilitating industrial linkages across all sectors of the economy.Spea...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

POLITICS

David Coltart opts for Senate seat

MDC politician Mr David Coltart has written to the principals of the MDC Alliance requesting that he runs for senate elections instead of a parliamentary seat.Mr Coltart was set to contest in Bulawayo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF reaches out to MDC-T supporters

Zanu-PF parliamentary candidate for Gokwe Mapfungautsi Tawanda Karikoga has reached out to MDC-T supporters in the constituency as part of efforts to ensure a resounding victory for the revolutionary ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa launches $12m Davipel plants

President Mnangagwa yesterday officially opened Davipel Group of Companies, an indigenous agro-processing company in Sunway City Industrial Park, Harare. The company consists of Davipel, which is into...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

POLITICS

'Zanu-PF here to stay,' claims Mohadi

THe fusion of old and new blood among Zanu-PF candidates for the harmonised elections shows the party is there for posterity, says Vice President Kembo Mohadi. Addressing hundreds of Zanu-PF supporter...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

OPINION

Chamisa taking 'silly season' literally

Nelson Chamisa, the MDC Alliance presidential candidate, is a man of many hats. He is a pastor, a lawyer and a presidential aspirant. People who wear many hats usually use them to their advantage, esp...

By Lovemore Chikova | Published: 08 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa takes a did at Grace Mugabe

President Mnangagwa yesterday took a dig at the former Women's League boss Mrs Grace Mugabe for soiling the image of the league.Mnangagwa was addressing the Zanu-PF Women's League National Assembly me...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa takes a did at Grace Mugabe

President Mnangagwa yesterday took a dig at the former Women's League boss Mrs Grace Mugabe for soiling the image of the league.Mnangagwa was addressing the Zanu-PF Women's League National Assembly me...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa urge Zimbabweans to vote wisely

THE July 30 harmonised elections are a call to safeguard the country's freedom, integrity, respect and dignity, virtues that Zanu-PF fought for leading to independence, President Mnangagwa said yester...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

POLITICS

MDC Alliance manifesto finally out

The opposition MDC Alliance launched its election manifesto yesterday which political analysts said lacked originality as it largely plagiarised Zanu-PF policies since 2013. The manifesto is titled th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

POLITICS

Command Agriculture not permanent, says Shiri

Zimbabwe's successful agro-import substitution programme, Command Agriculture, will not be a permanent feature and will be phased out once Government is convinced farmers can now mobilise own funding,...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

POLITICS

More poll surveys point to Mnangagwa victory

TWO more poll surveys have given Zanu-PF Presidential candidate, President Mnangagwa, a clear lead against the MDC Alliance and its presidential candidate Mr Nelson Chamisa. The surveys, released yest...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Business awaits mid-term monetary policy

With 2018 second quarter coming to a close amid a cash and liquidity gridlock within the economy, high hopes lie in the upcoming mid-term monetary policy statement to proffer remedy suffice to improve...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

POLITICS

MP brutally attacked in MDC-T poll violence

MDC-T outgoing MP for Musikavanhu - Prosper Mutseyami - who was last Saturday heavily assaulted in intra-party violence resulting from chaotic primary elections, has opened up on the deadly encounter....

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 June 2018

OPINION

Zimbabwe Elections: Six make-or-break issues

With the recent announcement of July 30 2018 as the election date, Zimbabwe is less than two months away from crucial polls that are expected to restore political legitimacy following the military-led...

By Siphosami Malunga | Published: 07 June 2018

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