POLITICS

MDC-T needs to address fear factor in rural areas

CHEGUTU East MDC Alliance parliamentary candidate, Tawanda Bvumo said the Nelson Chamisa-led opposition political outfit needs to work hard to cast out fear inherent in the rural electorate following ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

Squabbling may weaken MDC election bid

Bickering within Zimbabwe's opposition alliance is weakening its chances of ousting the ruling party in this month's elections, the southern African nation's first since Robert Mugabe ended his 37-yea...

By Bloomberg | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa security fears mount

As the country hurtles towards the July 30 national elections, the security of President Emmerson Mnangagwa is increasingly becoming an issue, with authorities revealing at the weekend that they will ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

Primary polls ghost haunts Zanu-PF

The chaotic manner in which Zanu-PF selected its parliamentary candidates could cost the ruling party in Mashonaland East (Mash East) province where disgruntled supporters have threatened to vote for ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa, Khupe case on today

Hearing of the dispute involving Nelson Chamisa and Thokozani Khupe over ownership of the MDC name, symbol and logo is expected to commence today at the High Court.The two's legal counsels had last Fr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe exempts World Vision from tax

Government has waived income tax for expatriate staff of World Vision Zimbabwe (WVZ) and projects financed by the United States (US) government.This follows provisions provided for under Statutory Ins...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

Aid agencies rescue Zimbabwe

International aid agencies contributed $931 million towards effective humanitarian support to vulnerable Zimbabweans since 2016, the United Nations (UN) has said.The statistics were revealed at a meet...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

MDC Alliance official escapes arrest

MDC Alliance's parliamentary candidate for Mutare North, Godfrey Munyamana, who was suspected to be on the run over an alleged $380 000 fraud case after failing to pitch up for court proceedings, has ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

War vets urged to engage Mnangagwa on security offer

Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) members must engage President Emmerson Mnangagwa directly on their offer to be part of his close security, Information minister Simon Kha...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Millers seek subsidy on staples

Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) has approached the government to subsidise staple food to ensure price stability amid rising costs in the milling industry.GMAZ chairman Tafadzwa Musarara ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

Mutare Central demands more from Gonese

MUTARE Central constituency is a high-density suburb, which also stretches to some industrial areas and has six wards. Most people in the constituency are not employed and are informal traders who sur...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

Punish Zanu PF for Gukurahundi, voters told

MDC Alliance spokesperson Welshman Ncube has called on voters in Matabeleland to avoid voting Zanu PF because of its tainted history and refusal to apologise for the Gukurahundi massacres.Addressing a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim's current account deficit to widen: BMI

Zimbabwe's current account deficit will widen by 0,8% by year end on the back of an increased foreign currency supply leading to higher imports, a leading industry and financial market analysis firm B...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

OPINION

Zec must address voters' roll anomalies

THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has a mammoth task to explain the glaring anomalies popping out of its just recently-released voters' roll.Instead of rushing to dismiss the inconsistencies hig...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

No room for quality compromise: Gadzikwa

Standards Association of Zimbabwe director-general Eve Gadzikwa has challenged local firms to prioritise customer needs which yearn for high quality goods and services even under unfriendly economic c...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

'400 share single address on voters' roll'

THE Nelson Chamisa led MDC-T claims to have unearthed gross anomalies on the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) voters' roll released last week, with over 400 voters registered under one non-existent...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa plots Mnangagwa, Zec showdown

OPPOSITION MDC-T and MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa yesterday said he would today confront President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) chairperson Priscill...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

'Most aspiring councillors just after cash'

URBAN Councils Association of Zimbabwe (UCAZ) president Bernard Manyenyeni has taken a dig at the majority of aspiring councillors in this month's polls, saying they were driven by greed and not commi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

Students to meet Mnangagwa

STUDENTS from the country's institutions of higher learning are set to meet President Mnangagwa on Thursday in Harare to discuss their challenges.Zimbabwe Congress of Students Union (ZICOSU) Secretary...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Midlands dominates new tourism investment growth

THE Midlands province has been identified as a growing hotspot for hospitality industries, surpassing other provinces as evidenced by emerging players mainly in Gweru, Kwekwe and Zvishavane.This emerg...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

'Mnangagwa the best person to lead the country'

ZANU-PF Youth League national political commissar Godfrey Tsenengamu has said President Mnangagwa is the best person to lead the country as he has acquitted himself well after only six months in offic...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

OPINION

Thank God it was not at an MDC rally

WELL, the explosion that killed two people and injured 47 others at a Zanu PF rally at White City Stadium in Bulawayo recently was barbaric, heinous, cruel and should be condemned with all the condesc...

By Isdore Guvamombe | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

'Zimbabwe faces huge critical skills shortage'

ZIMBABWE is faced with a huge shortage of critical skills with the highest skills deficit recorded in the Medical and Health Sciences as well Applied and Natural Sciences, the National Skills Audit re...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

Govt audit to clamp down on land barons

THE Government is finalising its land audit where it is looking into various land use countrywide in order to clamp down on land barons that have prejudiced home seekers of their hard earned cash.Addr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

US suspends funding for political NGOs ahead of polls

THE United States has suspended funding to several civil society organisations after investigations exposed non-compliance with set principles, and gross abuse of funds meant to oil regime change mano...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

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