POLITICS

Jonathan Moyo warns Mnangagwa after 'bomb attack'

EXILED former higher education minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has reminded President Emmerson Mnangagwa of his own violent power grab after the latter was apparently targeted by a suspected bomb bla...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

POLITICS

MDC Alliance fears crackdown after election rally bombing

pposition leaders in Zimbabwe fear the bombing of a ruling party election rally on Saturday will serve as a pretext for a wide-ranging crackdown by the government or the military in the southern Afric...

By theguardian | Published: 24 June 2018

POLITICS

SADC 'to evaluate Zim rally blast and take appropriate steps'

South Africa president Cyril Ramaphosa, who also chairs the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has condemned the bomb blast which left at least 41 people injured in Zimbabwe, saying that th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

POLITICS

Zimbabwe rules out state of emergency after Mnangagwa bombing

Presidential spokesperson has ruledg out a state of emergency after an explosion at the president's campaign rally on Saturday that state media has called an assassination attempt.George Charamba tell...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

POLITICS

Police offer reward for info on Mnangagwa bombing

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) says expert teams are firmly on the ground investigating yesterday's explosion at a Zanu-PF rally in Bulawayo and is offering a reward to anyone with information lea...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

POLITICS

Calls for state security on presidential candidates

NCA presidential candidate and constitutional law expert, Professor Lovemore Madhuku says there is need for the state to provide security for all presidential candidates in the 2018 harmonised electio...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa to expel defiant independent candidates

The Nelson Chamisa led MDC said it is likely to expel its members who filed papers at the nomination court as independent candidates.In line with the law, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission had given a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

POLITICS

Cash shortages now Zim's major election issue

The leader of Zimbabwe main opposition party, Nelson Chamisa, alighted from his car, grabbed a microphone and made a bold promise to scrap bond notes if he wins the July 30 presidential election to st...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

POLITICS

Knives out for Chigumba

The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) faces its sternest test to date as opposition political parties contesting next month's polls have temporarily shelved their differences to demand a raft of ref...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

POLITICS

'BCC 'cuts water supplies to sabotage Mnangagwa rally'

THE ruling Zanu-PF party has accused the opposition-controlled Bulawayo City council of sabotaging its campaign rally at White City Stadium by cutting water supplies to the venue.The local authority h...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa calls assassination attempt 'cowardly act'

President Emmerson Mnangagwa was unscathed Saturday by an explosion at his Bulawayo campaign rally that state media called an attempt to assassinate him, later visiting his two injured vice presidents...

By AP | Published: 24 June 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa condemns attack on Mnangagwa

MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday led the condemnation of the blast at a rally addressed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa where nine people, including government officials, were injured yest...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

POLITICS

Mujuru, Khupe in battle to be Zim's first female president

Former vice-president Joice Mujuru and ex-deputy prime minister Thokozani Khupe present the best chance for Zimbabwe to get its first female leader, but the two will have to move mountains for them to...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

OPINION

Mugabe-organised starvation during Gukurahundi

This paper explores an episode of state-perpetrated extreme mass violence and atrocities in south-west Zimbabwe in the 1980s, with specific focus on Matabeleland South between February and April 1984,...

By Hazel Cameron | Published: 24 June 2018

POLITICS

Victory is certain, says Mnangagwa

ZANU-PF is certain of victory in next month's harmonised elections and the plebiscite to be held on 30 July will be a mere formality, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said.Addressing thousands of Zanu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

POLITICS

Chipanga enters political ring

WITH  26 albums to his name and tired of being relegated to the periphery of real political life as a joker – someone devoid of being taken seriously, Hosiah ''Kwachukwachu'' Chipanga believes ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Foreign investors in renewed confidence

FOREIGN investors have renewed their buoyancy in the country's economic policies which has resulted in them channelling funds to assist in various developmental programmes as they feel their investmen...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Ekusileni to open before year end

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has made a spirited commitment to open Ekusileni Medical Centre in Bulawayo before year end saying he is going to make sure nothing will stand on the way of his efforts to bring fr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo leaping back into its former glory

Bulawayo is leaping back into its former glory as Zimbabwe's industrial hub, with several major companies either re-opening or increasing capacity utilisation that will result in the creation of emplo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Infrastructure stock rising due to Treasury Bills

Treasury Bills (TBs) have mostly been channelled towards infrastructure development and Government had managed to keep its borrowing under manageable levels, Finance and Economic Planning Minister Pat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt bolsters television programmes funding

GOVERNMENT has upped television production funding through the ongoing Zimbabwe Digital Broadcasting (ZimDigital) migration project.For long, local filmmakers have struggled due to lack of funding but...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

POLITICS

Rude awakening for Chamisa

MDC Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa yesterday came face to face with reality when a paltry crowd graced his rally in Kwekwe, a development which might be ominous for the party, especially with 36 da...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Government eager to formalise informal sector

Zimbabwe will carry out a comprehensive study on the informal sector to guide the Government in making policies meant to grow and integrate the sector into the mainstream economy, a Cabinet minister h...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

OPINION

Violence can't stop Second Republic

By now, much of the world will be aware of the ugliness that visited Zimbabwe at White City Stadium yesterday.Some have called it the dark side of politics. We disagree. That is not politics. It is pl...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

POLITICS

'Zimbabwe elections to go ahead'

Preliminary indications are that an as yet unidentified explosive device was lobbed towards President Emmerson Mnangagwa in an attempt to kill him as he ended his rally at White City Stadium in Bulawa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2018

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