POLITICS

PDP seeks to test ballot paper chemical compositio

TENDAI Biti's People's Democratic Party (PDP) has approached the High Court seeking an order to compel the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) to disclose the chemical composition of ballot papers bei...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Processors spend $4,6 million on deboned meat

MEAT processors imported 5 800 tonnes of mechanically deboned meat valued at $4,6 million between January and November 2017.Mechanically deboned meat (MDM), the main ingredient in processed meats and ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Hwange Colliery board shake up on the cards

TROUBLED Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) will by the end of next week have a new-look board of directors, Mines minister Winston Chitando has said.The new board c...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF bigwigs in public spat

ZANU-PF Harare provincial women's league chairperson, Ratidzo Mukarati and Kuwadzana legislature Betty Nhambu-Kaseke were reportedly involved in a public spat recently during a meeting to discuss the ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

Local firm to print ballot papers

THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) will print ballot papers for the forthcoming general elections locally, amid indications that Government Printers is a firm favourite to do the job ahead of Fid...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

APA defends one on one campaign strategy

THE Nkosana Moyo-led Alliance for People's Agenda (APA) has defended its one-on-one campaign strategy, saying it was more effective and interactive than mass rallies.APA spokesperson, Nyaradzo Charidz...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

Police, Zanu-PF supporters clash

UGLY scenes were the order of the day at Zanu-PF's headquarters in Harare yesterday, as riot police officers crushed demonstrations by hordes of ruling party supporters, over the alleged imposition of...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

Khupe shocked

THOKOZANI Khupe's breakaway faction of the MDC-T has expressed shock over police's failure to arrest suspected party hooligans, who verbally abused the former Deputy Prime Minister during her Supreme ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa will win elections - prophecy

THE Johanne Marange Apostolic Church yesterday "prophesied" a President Emmerson Mnangagwa victory in the forthcoming general elections.Addressing thousands of party supporters at St Noah College in M...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

Shamu will not question or judge Mnangagwa

Axed Mashonaland West Provincial Affairs minister Webster Shamu yesterday said he will not question or judge President Emmerson Mnangagwa following his sacking from government on Monday, claiming it w...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

'Zec to establish more polling centres'

AMENDMENTS to the Electoral Act, which have since been passed by Parliament and now await assent by President Emmerson Mnangagwa, will allow Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) to set up more polling ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Retailers plan to set up distribution centres

THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Retailers (CZR) plans to set up distribution centres in smaller towns as a way of containing costs associated with transport.High transport costs from urban centres to ru...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

100 Chinese firms to visit Zimbabwe

A HIGH-powered delegation from China, which includes representatives of more than 100 big Chinese companies, will be in the country next month to explore business and investment opportunities, an offi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Coltart law firm unprofessional, judge declares

A LAW firm in which controversial MDC politician Mr David Coltart is a senior partner has been ordered to pay a client more than $12 000 after bungling a case.A former High Court judge Justice Francis...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

Mujuru, executor clash over mansion

Former Vice President Dr Joice Mujuru has clashed with the executor to her late husband General Solomon Mujuru's estate over the sale of a mansion in Hogerty Hill, Harare, which she argues is matrimon...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

Matanga warns cops

POLICE Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga has warned police officers against abusing citizens and urged them to act within the confines of the law.He said such wayward behaviour was intolerable under...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

Soldiers urged to maintain discipline

A SENIOR officer in the Zimbabwe National Army has called on military personnel to consider discipline as a pre-requisite for any duty.Colonel Luckmore Mukurazhizha from the Colonel Careers, who was t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF want to reclaim urban seats

Marondera Central Zanu-PF candidate Cleopas Kundiona has vowed that the party will reclaim urban seats in the forthcoming 2018 harmonised elections.Kundiona warned both the MDC-T and NPF to stop "dayd...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

Magufuli hails Zimbabwe

Tanzanian President Dr John Magufuli has commended Zimbabwe for the unparalleled peaceful transition that took place in the country and invited President Mnangagwa for a State visit to his country.The...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

Mawarire rubbishes Zhuwao's apology

National Patriotic Front member Mr Jealousy Mawarire yesterday dismissed as nonsense an apology by Mr Patrick Zhuwao over the leakage of a video on social media in which together with Professor Jonath...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa primes Zanu-PF for massive victory

President Mnangagwa has implored Zanu-PF cadres who lost in recent primary elections to embrace the results and work together with winners to ensure victory for the ruling party in the harmonised elec...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

Comesa confident of free, fair Zim elections

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) yesterday expressed confidence that the situation obtaining on the ground would see Zimbabwe conducting peaceful, free and fair harmonised el...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

Chiwenga calls for credible polls

VICE President Constantino Chiwenga has urged Zimbabweans to prove the country's detractors wrong by conducting free and fair elections.Addressing thousands of people from all walks of life gathered a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF pulling power on show

Zanu-PF's pulling power was at play yesterday when over 35 000 people thronged St Noah College in Bocha to witness the official ground-breaking ceremony of the St Noah Sports Stadium by President Mnan...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

POLITICS

Zim army will allow Chamisa to rule if he wins

Zimbabwe government has described as "unlawful and reckless" statements by Finance and Economic Development Deputy Minister Terrence Mukupe that the military will not allow MDC leader Nelson Chamisa t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 May 2018

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