POLITICS

Mutambara, Chihuri in court over water arrears

THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) has taken former Police Commissioner-General Augustine Chihuri and ex-Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara to court over unpaid water bills totalling $6...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa's nephew named in land scam

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's nephew, Tongai, has been accused of illegally parcelling out council land to desperate home-seekers as a vote-buying gimmick.Tongai controversially won the Zanu-PF ticke...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Chimene's daughter up for impersonating Shiri

FORMER Manicaland Provincial Affairs minister Mandiitawepi Chimene's daughter, Ellen Zimondi appeared at the Mutare Magistrates' Court yesterday charged with impersonating Lands, Agriculture and Rural...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Zec scuppers Chamisa's chances

THE MDC Alliance yesterday raised a red flag over a litany of electoral irregularities which it claimed were part of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec)'s choreographed scheme to scupper coalition...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF supporters defy party directive

SCORES of Zanu-PF supporters in Murewa South attended a rally organised by independent candidate Noah Mangondo at the weekend clad in party regalia, as tension heightens ahead of the July 30 elections...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Actors, ZBC clash over royalties

LOCAL drama Sibahle Nje actors have accused Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation of reneging on its obligation to pay them royalties for the drama series produced by Praise Matinhure and aired on the nat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Mahoka blasts Zanu-PF extravagance

HURUNGWE East National Patriotic Front (NPF) National Assembly candidate, Sarah Mahoka yesterday blasted Zanu-PF's extravagance, saying they were purchasing expensive campaign material at a time the c...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

War vets rant at Mnangagwa

MEMBERS of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA) have cried foul over their alleged marginalisation by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration.ZNLWVA spokesperson D...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

OPINION

Defying odds of potential boardroom coups

There is always power behind the power, but it is something that a lot of people have misread historically which has led to their exit orchestrated via boardroom coups.When one is ambushed, usually, t...

By Emmanuel Zvada | Published: 03 July 2018

OPINION

Zimbabweans tell of hopelessness ahead of elections

Seven months into the new presidency, and just a month before elections - the first without Robert Mugabe since independence - Zimbabweans are telling a story of lost hope."What difference does it mak...

By Daily Maverick | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF activist fined for tearing MDC Alliance poster

A ZANU-PF activist was yesterday fined $200 for defacing a campaign poster belonging to MDC Alliance Gweru Urban parliamentary candidate, Brian Dube.Emmanuel Mangena (28) of village 1B, Lahleka in Sil...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Traditional leaders letting us down: ZPP

ZIMBABWE Peace Project (ZPP) national director Jestina Mukoko said traditional leaders were letting the nation down due to their involvement in politics as the country moves towards the elections.Spea...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

OPINION

It's time to rise above politics of the belly

IT is extremely sad seeing as it is that Zimbabweans, for all their heralded education, cannot see beyond political clowns and charlatans who only seek to use and abuse them during election time. The ...

By Learnmore Zuze | Published: 03 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Councillors demand hefty allowances

COUNCILLORS from various local authorities have demanded similar allowances paid to mayors and deputy mayors, arguing there was no justification in paying them less as they performed almost similar du...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Chiefs want preferential treatment for Mat students

TRADITIONAL leaders from Matabeleland region have petitioned President Emmerson Mnangagwa, raising concern over alleged low recruitment of students from Matabeleland at local colleges.In the petition ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Police, Zec urge tolerance in Matebeleland North

THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) and the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) have pleaded with political parties in Matabeleland North province to exercise tolerance and peace ahead of the July 30 e...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe no longer a dumping ground

BUREAU Veritas says it has witnessed a significant decline in the number of non-conforming products into Zimbabwe and has rejected more than 202 million products that were potentially hazardous.Speaki...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

OPINION

Key challenges to Zim's privatisation

State Enterprises and Parastatals (SEPs) total debt has breached the $3 billion mark yet privatisation reforms progress are at a snail pace.Privatisation has dominated Zimbabwe's economic turnaround s...

By Victor Bhoroma | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Chiadzwa villagers demand $95 000 compensation

THE two Chiadzwa villagers, who resisted moves to relocate them to Arda Transau to pave way for diamond mining operations in 2010, have scaled up the stakes, demanding $75 000 and $20 000 apiece as co...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa never met Mugabe

MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa has dismissed reports he met former president Robert Mugabe and agreed a post-election cabinet line-up with the veteran leader.The claims were picked...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

'Competitiveness eludes Zimbabwe firms'

ONLY 9,7% of firms in Zimbabwe have an internationally recognised quality certificate, a situation that puts local firms on the negative with regards to global competitiveness, a research firm has rev...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Chiwenga's rates boycott recipe for disaster

VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga's weekend call for Harare residents to stop paying rates to force the MDC-T-dominated local authority to improve service delivery cannot go unchallenged as it sets ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Welshman Ncube mocks other opposition parties

MDC Alliance spokesperson Professor Welshman Ncube has said the real contest in the forthcoming harmonised elections is between Zanu-PF and the MDC Alliance, describing other parties as a bridal team....

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Chiwenga claims there is great optimism for Zim's economy

ACTING President Dr Constantino Chiwenga says there is great optimism for Zimbabwe's economy under the new political administration, which has revitalised business growth.Dr Chiwenga was speaking duri...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa orders candidates to fund own campaigns

THE MDC Alliance is allegedly broke and has ordered its council and parliamentary candidates to fund their campaigns ahead of the watershed elections set for the end of this month.In an interview yest...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

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