OPINION

MDC Alliance remains talk show as clock ticks

Two weeks before the elections the MDC Alliance has largely remained a talk show of kindergarten stories that have no takers in the adult world, which unfortunately, constitutes the voting college.Bac...

By Isdore Guvamombe | Published: 16 July 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa off to Mashonaland West

President Emmerson Mnangagwa this week takes his mega campaign rallies to Mashonaland West with a star rally set for Chinhoyi University of Technology tomorrow.The President will then commission the r...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 July 2018

POLITICS

Postal votes remain valid, says Zec

Postal votes that were cast in Bulawayo last week remain valid and cannot be nullified unless there is evidence of electoral malpractice that warrants their cancellation, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commis...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 July 2018

POLITICS

Khupe slams parties threatening to boycott polls

MDC-T president Dr Thokozani Khupe has lashed out at political parties that are threatening to boycott the July 30 harmonised elections saying they are confused.Dr Khupe attacked the parties while she...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 July 2018

POLITICS

'Sibanda helped Mnangagwa skip the border'

Zimbabwe Defence Forces Commander General Phillip Valerio Sibanda helped in the safe escape of President Emmerson Mnangagwa when he was fired as Vice President last year, Vice President Dr Constantino...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe trade deficit reaches $1,3 billion

ZIMBABWE's trade deficit widened by 30 percent to $1,3 billion in the first six months of the year compared to the same period in 2017, official figures show.During the comparable period last year, th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Agritex, farmers clash over over tobacco stalks

TOBACCO farmers have been urged to take heed of expert advice and destroy tobacco stalks on time in order to safeguard future high yields. In an interview with The Herald recently, an Agritex officer ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Council threatens legal action over bills

The Masvingo City Council has given residents with outstanding water bills dating up to five years, a seven-day ultimatum to pay or risk legal action. The move has been met with stiff resistance by re...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 July 2018

OPINION

Chamisa prepare for defeat in a dignified manner

Two weeks before harmonised elections the MDC-Alliance has largely remained a talk show of kindergarten stories that have no takers in the adult world, which unfortunately, constitutes the voting coll...

By Isdore Guvamombe | Published: 16 July 2018

POLITICS

MDC-Alliance threatens to expel defiant members

The MDC-Alliance led by Nelson Chamisa has threatened to expel supporters in Chitungwiza who rally behind candidates who defied the party to contest as independents. The threat was contained in a lett...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

UK stockbroker to woo FDI to Zimbabwe

The Securities and Exchanges Commission of Zimbabwe (SECZ) has licensed a new strockbrocking firm, Morgan & Co, owned by British investors and two indigenous partners, which has pledged to influen...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 July 2018

POLITICS

Lawyer sues over SMS campaign

A HARARE lawyer has approached the High Court seeking to bar the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission from sharing his voting details with political parties contesting in the July 30 harmonised elections. Mr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Law Society wins tax exemption case

The Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) has been exempted from Value Added Tax obligations from funds collected from its members' subscriptions, practising certificates and professional development programm...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Beitbridge upgrade to speed up border efficiency

The upgrading and modernisation of Beitbridge Border Post will speed up the processes culminating in the implementation of the One Stop Border Post (OSBP) concept between South Africa and Zimbabwe, Tr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 July 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa promises $46bn economy

MDC-Alliance presidential candidate Mr Nelson Chamisa yesterday promised to make Zimbabwe a $46 billion economy over the next five years if he wins the July 30 harmonised elections. Addressing a campa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 July 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa breaks road rehab records

Treasury-funded road construction projects have gone up this year by over 200 percent when compared to the previous political administration and at least 50 percent when compared to the Rhodesian admi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 July 2018

POLITICS

'Chamisa's Russian rigging plot claims childish'

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's ruling Zanu-PF has rubbished MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa's claims that it was colluding with the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) in an elaborate plot to rig n...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 July 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa invokes Sithole's name in Chipinge

MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa is invoking the legend of Ndabaningi Sithole, the late Zanu Ndonga leader and religious leader from the United Methodist Church, to win the Chipinge vote.From recall...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 July 2018

POLITICS

Chigumba bows to Chamisa pressure

As political temperatures continue to rise ahead of the country's make-or-break national elections on July 30, the under-fire national elections management body - the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Ze...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 July 2018

POLITICS

Mnangangwa accused to favouring military over teachers

Teachers have re-ignited their feud with President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government by accusing the authorities of favouring the military and police whom they have awarded allowances.The rest of the ci...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 July 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa attracts mammoth crowd in Mutare

MDC Alliance yesterday pulled the biggest crowd in Mutare since its formation by packing Sakubva Stadium to the rafters, with close to 20 000 supporters turning up.Nelson Chamisa said in his stump spe...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 July 2018

POLITICS

Cop 'swindles' 104 motorists

A cop attached to Avondale Police Traffic Section is answering to 104 counts of fraud and abuse of office after he reportedly cashed-in on motorists' fines using a fake receipt book, a court heard.Cla...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 July 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF taken to court

THE Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) says it is in working on a High Court Chamber application challenging the sending of mobile phone text messages to individuals by political parties canvass...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 July 2018

OPINION

Mugabe's tactics persist in first election without him

Most Zimbabweans have only ever known one president: Robert Mugabe.But on July 30, a new man will represent the ruling party on the ballot for the first time in 38 years. Emmerson Mnangagwa, who went ...

By WashingtonPost.com | Published: 15 July 2018

POLITICS

92,000 'ghost voters' still on new roll

THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has all but backed opposition claims that the biometric voters roll to be used in this month's election' is already in shambles with double registrations as wel...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 July 2018

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