POLITICS

Violence rocks Chamisa's MDC-T

AN implosion has hit MDC-T amid reports that the party leadership was imposing National Assembly and local authority candidates for the forthcoming harmonised election.MDC-T members were yesterday up ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

OPINION

Majome: The 'dark art' of manufactured outrage

Election season is in full swing in Zimbabwe. The country's first election without its "political godfather", former President Robert Mugabe, is due in a few months' time.What makes this election diff...

By Enocent Nemuramba | Published: 15 May 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa ridiculed for chaotic UK campaign

ZIMBABWEANS have lampooned opposition leader, Nelson Chamisa following his shambolic tour to the United Kingdom where he campaigned ahead of watershed elections set for later this year (July /August)....

By CAJ News | Published: 15 May 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa's daughter sucked in illicit ivory trade court case

Two ivory dealers have appeared in court facing charges of illegally selling unregistered ivory products in a case which has sucked in former first lady Grace Mugabe and President Emmerson Mnangagwa's...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa, Mnangagwa front runners in Zim's election

Presidential politics appear to be taking shape in Zimbabwe ahead of this year's elections.President Emmerson Mnangagwa of the ruling ZANU-PF and Nelson Chamisa of the opposition Movement for Democrat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Civil servants reject higher government salary offer

Zimbabwe's public sector workers have rejected an improved salary offer of 15 percent from President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government and want wages for the lowest paid employees to more than double, t...

By Reuters | Published: 15 May 2018

POLITICS

MDC-T youth leader Dube eyes Gweru Urban

MDC-T youth leader and top lawyer, Brian Dube, has thrown his hat into the ring to contest for the Gweru Urban parliamentary seat.Dube, who is MDC-T national youth spokesperson, is this week expected ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

OPINION

BBC HARDtalk does not influence electorate

Perhaps nothing, in the past week, set tongues wagging as the BBC HARDtalk interview that had MDC Alliance presidential candidate, Nelson Chamisa, as a guest.It would appear a lot is now being picked ...

By Learnmore Zuze | Published: 15 May 2018

OPINION

Mnangagwa should come out clear about the ballot printing

The debate over where ballot papers are printed and by whom continues to hog the limelight, as Zanu-PF and the opposition have predictably taken diametrically opposing stances on the matter.The govern...

By newsday | Published: 15 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

1 838 killed in 2017 road accidents

At least five people died daily in road accidents in 2017, as the number of fatalities in traffic crashes rose by 10%, statistics from the Traffic Safety Council in Zimbabwe (TSCZ) reveal.A total of 1...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

POLITICS

Bonyongwe defends Mugabe's dodgy partner

FORMER Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) director-general Happyton Bonyongwe yesterday defended jailed Chinese businessman Sam Pa as the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Mines and Energy int...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Monthly cost of living rises

THE Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) has reported a 2,88% increase in the cost of living to $591,58 last month from March with a rise in the food basket contributing to the figure.In the CCZ's April...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

POLITICS

Zec challenged to reveal ballot paper printer

LEGISLATIVE watchdog, Veritas, has called on the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) to reveal the name of the ballot paper printers "now" as there was "no legitimate reason" why it should not do so.T...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF, MDC-T in flames

ZIMBABWE might be headed for another violent election this year if the chaos and intra-party violence currently rocking both the governing Zanu-PF party and main opposition MDC-T's primary elections i...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Fuel, booze, airtime boost Zimra excise duty

Fuel, beer and airtime were the largest contributors to excise duty collections for the month of April, as the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) surpassed its overall collection targets for the month...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

'Zimbabwe's trade deficit widens'

ZIMBABWE'S trade deficit from February to April 2018 skyrocketed by 69% to $860,3 million as the Southern African country battles to correct trade imbalances, latest trade data from the national stati...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa charms the elderly

MDC ALLIANCE presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa says his government will roll out social and economic programmes to cushion vulnerable groups such as youths, pensioners and the elderly against the ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

POLITICS

'Zec violating electoral law'

INDEPENDENT electoral watchdog, Zimbabwe Elections Support Network (Zesn) has warned that the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) could be violating sections of the Electoral Act by denying opposition...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Doctors' on-call allowances slashed

DOCTORS have accused the Health Services Board (HSB) of slashing their on-call allowances awarded by Government last month.They said the HSB technically slashed the allowances by creating a parallel a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

New railway line to link Hwange, Harare

A NEW rail line linking Hwange to Harare via Binga and Gokwe will be constructed as part of the revitalisation of the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ), a Cabinet Minister has said.The giant parasta...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Call for formal tourism border

TOURISTS who participated in the just ended annual tri-national wildrun expedition in the Greater Mapungubwe Trans-Frontier Conservation Area (GMTFCA) have called on governments of Botswana, South Afr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

'Beitbridge ready for investment'

Beitbridge Municipality needs to embrace private public partnerships (PPPS) to accelerate development and enhance its economic status, district administrator, Mrs Kiliboni Ndou-Mbedzi, said.She said t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

POLITICS

Zimbabweans urged to vote for Mnangagwa

VISITING Belarus Internal Affairs Minister Lieutenant General Igor Schunevich has urged Zimbabweans to cast their vote wisely and vote for Zanu-PF in the forthcoming harmonised elections due in two mo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

POLITICS

UK dismisses Jonathan Moyo's 'conspiracy theories'

THE British Government has dismissed as "absurd conspiracy theories" claims by former Cabinet Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo that the United Kingdom is backing President Mnangagwa and his party Zanu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

POLITICS

No more new election re-runs, says Zanu-PF

ZANU-PF has said there will be no more primary election re-runs besides those okayed by the Politburo last week.The party resolved to hold re-runs in 15 constituencies in Mashonaland West, Mashonaland...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018

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