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Zimra raids Gweru council accounts

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has reportedly pounced on Gweru City Council bank accounts in a bid to garnish hundreds of thousands of dollars in unpaid tax, sources revealed to the Southern E...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF campaign suffers body blow

ZANU-PF's campaign machinery suffered a body blow yesterday after the High Court ordered the ruling party to stop commandeering pupils to its rallies.The court also ruled against the use of school pre...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Tsvangirai street name change hits brick wall

A PROPOSAL by youthful MDC-T councillor, Godfrey Kurauone to have Masvingo town's Hofmeyer Street named after the late opposition leader, Morgan Richard Tsvangirai, recently hit a brick wall after the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Lawyer arrested over $64 000 fraud

HARARE lawyer, Auther Roy Mabhena, appeared in court yesterday facing fraud allegations after he duped home seekers of $64 315 in botched land deals.Mabhena of T Kadhau and Associates was not asked to...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Veritas loses bid to conduct voter education

PARLIAMENTARY and civic rights watchdog, Veritas Zimbabwe, has lost its bid to conduct voter education this year after its application was dismissed on the basis of being "fatally and incurably defect...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe seeks global competiveness

Zimbabwe yesterday launched a policy document that lays the foundation for local products to be competitive globally.Addressing delegates at the launch of Zimbabwe National Intellectual Property Polic...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Mashayamombe in corruption storm

MASHONALAND West provincial education director, Sylvester Mashayamombe is facing accusations of abuse of office which have reportedly resulted in him falling out of favour with some of his subordinate...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa ally in court for vandalism

MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa's former spokesperson and the party's Goromonzi West parliamentary candidate, Luke Tamborinyoka yesterday appeared at the Harare Magistrates' Court f...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

MDC Alliance candidate's nomination bid suffers

HIGH Court judge Justice Owen Tagu has dismissed MDC Alliance aspiring councillor's bid to force the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) to accept his nomination papers almost two weeks after the nomi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Ex-Pick n Pay workers demonstrate, demand jobs back

TM Hyper Pick n Pay's main branch in Bulawayo was yesterday forced to close early following disturbances by a group of former employees who stormed the building demanding to be reinstated after their ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Chiwenga speaks on illegal sanctions blame-game

Acting President Constantino Chiwenga yesterday said former president Mr Robert Mugabe blamed his failures on sanctions even where he could have proffered solutions to challenges facing the nation dur...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Power station expansion excites Hwange residents

PEOPLE from Hwange District are excited about the Hwange Power Station expansion project which they say is a game changer in the development of the district.President Emmerson Mnangagwa  on Wedne...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Hwange Town gets municipal status

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has directed the Ministry of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing to elevate Hwange Town Council to municipal status.The directive was made after the Minist...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo businesses call for CTC decentralisation

BUSINESS leaders in Bulawayo have pressed the Competition and Tariff Commission (CTC) to decentralise its operations by opening local offices to effectively assist companies.Speaking during a public w...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

New economic chapter beckons for Zimbabwe

CHINA is confident that Zimbabwe will register positive economic transformation under the new political dispensation, Chinese Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mr Huang Ping, has said.Speaking at the groundbrea...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Terrorism won't stop elections, says Chiwenga

ACTING President Constantino Chiwenga yesterday urged Zimbabweans to remain vigilant in the face of the terror attack at White City Stadium in Bulawayo on Saturday and reiterated that the country was ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Bombing will not deter Zanu-PF, says Rugeje

Zanu-PF's campaign juggernaut will continue to roll peacefully ahead of July 30 harmonised elections as the ruling party was unperturbed by the heinous bombing at White City Stadium in Bulawayo last S...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF's independents withdraw from the race

Scores of Zanu-PF members who filed their nomination papers as independent candidates ahead of the July 30 harmonised elections successfully withdrew from the race following a directive from the party...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Harare to roll out $350m joint ventures

Harare City Council, through Harare Sunshine Holdings, is set to roll out seven joint venture projects worth over $350 million, which have failed to take off in the past due to red tape and organisati...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

TV artistes audition call comes to Bulawayo

All is set for the second audition call of film and television artistes in Bulawayo tomorrow. The event which is a brainchild of local producer Kuda Bwititi will be held in a bid to assist film and te...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Mohadi's aide dies of bomb injuries

Vice President Kembo Mohadi's aide Nelson Dube, who succumbed to injuries sustained during last week's White City Stadium blast and was declared a liberation war hero, was buried yesterday. Dube, who ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

'$100 billion Zimbabwe economy by 2028'

Leader of Build Zimbabwe Alliance (BZA), Dr Noah Manyika has said the country will attain a $100 billion economy by 2028 if he wins the presidential election on July 30. Dr Manyika - a businessman, pu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Mohadi airlifted to South Africa

President Mnangagwa yesterday said Vice President Kembo Mohadi and Zanu-PF national chairwoman Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri had been airlifted to South Africa where they were responding well to treatment ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Contractors submit Gwanda solar project survey report

CONTRACTORS for Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC)'s 300 megawatt Gwanda solar farm have completed and submitted to the power utility the geo-technical survey report for the project, in a development inside...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Zimbabwe ready for polls, says Mudenda

Speaker of the National Assembly Advocate Jacob Mudenda has briefed the 43rd Plenary Assembly Session of the SADC Parliamentary Forum on the Zimbabwe's preparedness for harmonised elections scheduled ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

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