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PSC chair vows to tackle ghost works

NEWLY-APPOINTED Public Service Commission (PSC) chairperson, Vincent Hungwe, has vowed to flush out ghost workers, as part of efforts to improve efficiency and manage government's ballooning wage bill...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

OPINION

You can lie, but don't use other people's names

I AM not an obsessive pursuer of anyone because I am not a serial stalker. Pursuing a serial liar does not make me a serial stalker, but I am forced - once again - to write about MDC-T leader, Nelson ...

By Conway Nkumbuzo Tutani | Published: 01 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

RBZ secures $1,19bn worth of liquidity facilities

THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) now has $1,19 billion worth of liquidity facilities from various foreign institutions, as it seeks a solution to foreign currency shortages.In a presentation to Parl...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

OPINION

Poverty driving teens into sex work

GROWING up as a young girl Suzie (not real name) never imagined that at 25 she could end up being HIV positive and a sex worker.Life obstacles and challenges forced her onto this path.Family members a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa's MDC-T rejects PDP Parly candidate

THE Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance faces a stern test in Mbizo constituency, Kwekwe where MDC-T structures are reportedly opposed to having the seat allocated to PDP parliamentary candidate, Settleme...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimra official issues fake TIP

A ZIMBABWE Revenue Authority (Zimra) official is in trouble after he issued a fake temporary import permit (TIP) for an impounded South Africa-registered vehicle, which belonged to Hwange company secr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

NRZ pensioners cry foul over unpaid salary arrears

SOME National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) pensioners have claimed that they have been turned into destitutes after the parastatal failed to clear their salary arrears running into thousands of dollars....

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa pledges to appoint a 15-member Cabinet

MDC Alliance presidential candidate, Nelson Chamisa has pledged to appoint a lean 15-member Cabinet to avoid overburdening the taxpayers, adding he would not hesitate to expel incompetent ministers an...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

POLITICS

1 000 local election observers accredited

MORE than 1 000 local observers were accredited for the country's pre-election season to assess the Biometric Voter Registration and Voters Roll Inspection, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission said yest...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

POLITICS

ConCourt postpones indefinitely 'fired' Khupe ruling

THE Constitutional Court case in which "fired" MDC-T vice president Dr Thokozani Khupe is challenging the legality of her expulsion from Parliament has postponed indefinitely.The postponement was agre...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

POLITICS

MDC-T youths slam party bigwigs

MDC-T Bulawayo Youth Assembly yesterday accused senior party leaders of "commercialising democracy" and slammed the party's national elections committee for running a shambolic primary in a local cons...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimra officer in court

A Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) officer appeared in court yesterday facing abuse of office charges after he generated a fake vehicle permit. Kennedi Ganyiwa (57) appeared before Harare magistrate...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa threaten multiple farm owners

President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday told over 40 000 youths at a convention in Mkoba that his government is repossessing land from multiple farm owners and will soon redistribute it to the youths a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

POLITICS

Killer to mobilise votes for Mnangagwa

The Zimbabwe Cross Border Traders Association yesterday launched a programme to mobilise its more than two million members to vote for President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Zanu-PF in the July 30 harmonise...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa heads to Mashonaland today

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has cancelled a Zanu-PF star rally set for Matabeleland South tomorrow as earlier announced and will descends on the farming town of Chegutu today as the ruling party roll...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimra official arrested for accepting R50 bribe

An official from the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) stationed at Beitbridge Border Post was arrested for allegedly receiving a R50 bribe from a cross-border trader.The official, Shingirirai Maerek...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim destined to produce surplus electricity, fuel

President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday told over 40 000 youths at a convention in Mkoba that Zimbabwe was destined to produce surplus electricity and fuel. "We signed an agreement for coal-bed-methane...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

GE in the process of setting up shop in Zimbabwe

President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday told over 40 000 youths at a convention in Mkoba that it was pleasing that giant multinational companies like General Electric from the United States were in the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Hwange begins $1bn draw-down

The Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) yesterday started drawing down on the $1 billion facility extended by the Chinese Government through China Export Import Bank meant to finance the Hwange Power Station...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt scuttles $68m Bulawayo investment

GOVERNMENT'S red tape has cost the City of Bulawayo (BCC) an investment worth US$68 million after policy changes scuttled the implementation of a fuel-from-waste project by a United Kingdom-based comp...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa's anti-corruption unit illegal

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's decision to create a Special Anti-Corruption Unit in his office has sparked controversy, with legal experts questioning the constitutionality and legality of appointing ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa belts Hwende, Mukoyi

MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa has threatened to banish Charlton Hwende and Shakespeare Mukoyi from the party because of their "wayward" conduct during the movement's on-going primary elections.Hwende, a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

POLITICS

Zimbabwe soldiers to stay in Equatorial Guinea

ZIMBABWE will maintain its soldiers deployed in Equatorial Guinea to provide security to the country's leader Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo as well as train the West African nation's military, it has ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe takes FDI drive to Canada

A Zimbabwe delegation comprising government and private sector officials descends on Canada next week to lure Foreign Direct Investment into its lucrative mining sector from one of the world's most at...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Axe looms over Zimra boss

Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) board chairperson William Bonyongwe's stay at the tax collector could be coming to an end amid indications government is unlikely to renew her contract when it expir...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2018

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