POLITICS

Chiwenga to address Matabeleland North rallies

VICE Presidents, Kembo Mohadi and General Constatino Chiwenga (Retired), are scheduled to address Zanu-PF rallies in Matabeleland North this week as the country inches towards elections on July 30.VP ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Mukupe dismisses Zimdollar return reports

FINANCE and Economic Planning Deputy Minister Terrence Mukupe has dismissed a statement circulating on social media announcing the re-introduction of the local currency.The statement purportedly signe...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Zec scoffs at claims ballot paper favours Mnangagwa

The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission yesterday dismissed claims by the MDC Alliance that the design of the ballot paper for the presidential candidates for the July 30 elections favours the incumbent, Pr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

OPINION

MDC-dominated councils: manifest of self-enrichment

The MDC Alliance, which represents a grouping of the main opposition set to participate in the July 30 elections, presented its manifesto to the electorate early last month in a bid to market itself.T...

By Nobleman Runyanga | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

FAKE NEWS: Chamisa 'meets' Mugabe, Grace in Dubai

There were reports yesterday that MDC Alliance president, Mr Nelson Chamisa, met former president Mr Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace last Friday in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, where they agreed ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF Politburo member narrowly escaped death

ZANU-PF Politburo member Absalom Sikhosana (69) narrowly escaped death after a vehicle sped over a kerb dividing a road and collided head-on with his along Khami Road in Bulawayo.The driver of the oth...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Harare adopts draft master plan

Harare City Council has adopted a draft master plan, which is expected to reflect the socio-economic realities, as well as avoiding the over stretching of the Central Business District. A city master ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Zinwa sues Chihuri

Former Police Commissioner-General Dr Augustine Chihuri has been taken to the High Court for failing to pay a water bill amounting to $44 984. Dr Chihuri consumed water at his Inyika Farm in Shamva, b...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF expels 41 members

The Zanu-PF Mashonaland West provincial leadership has expelled 41 members who opted to stand as independent candidates in the forthcoming elections after losing in the party primaries. Among the expe...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Chaos rocks at Beitbridge border post

There was chaos at Beitbridge Border Post over the weekend after transporters, commonly known as Omalayitsha, staged a sit-in in defiance of the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra)'s move to maximise d...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa to launch C-TRADE

Zimbabwe's capital markets are set for their most significant development in recent years as President Mnangagwa officiates at the launch of C-TRADE tomorrow. C-TRADE is an online and mobile trading p...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa to launch Youth Bank

President Mnangagwa will on Thursday officially open the Youth Empowerment Bank, which is set to fund various projects for young people across the country. Sport, Arts and Recreation Minister Raymond ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

US confirms NGO funds abuse, hints at probe

The United States (US) yesterday confirmed that the quasi-political civil society organisations it had been funding to push the regime change agenda in Zimbabwe squandered funds meant for the "project...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Zim placed on African risk analysts watch list

Zimbabwe has been ranked among the most promising economics in Africa due to the political transition currently taking place. Risk analysts who attended a forum on investment risk in Cote d'Ivoire las...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa wants printing of ballot papers stopped

THE opposition MDC Alliance has demanded an immediate halt to the ongoing printing of ballot papers for the July 30 elections, accusing the electoral authority of privileging incumbent president Emmer...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

UK ambassador to Zim angers Mnangagwa challengers

BRITISH ambassador to Zimbabwe Catriona Liang's has come renewed under fire over her conduct on social media.The envoy angered the local opposition after she reportedly endorsed a tweet by a shadowy c...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

POLITICS

Moyo, Chinamasa on reengagement crusade

Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister Retired Lieutenant General Dr Sibusiso Moyo embarks on another re-engagement crusade to the Netherlands this Monday night following the first leg tour ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

$850m repatriated back to Zimbabwe says Mnangagwa

President Emmerson Mnangagwa says a total of $850 million has been repatriated back in Zimbabwe through the measures put in place by the new political dispensation to fight corruption.With only seven ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

Chiwenga urges supporters to stop paying rates

ACTING President Constantino Chiwenga yesterday dangled a carrot to Zanu-PF supporters in Harare by urging them to stop paying council rates if they were aggrieved by services provided by the local au...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Chinese eye $3bn Zimbabwe highway tender

CHINESE firm Anhui Foreign Economic Construction (Group) Co Limited (AFECC) could clinch the $3 billion contract to resurface the long-awaited Beitbridge-Harare-Chirundu Highway, NewsDay reported.Top ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

MDC-T needs to address fear factor in rural areas

CHEGUTU East MDC Alliance parliamentary candidate, Tawanda Bvumo said the Nelson Chamisa-led opposition political outfit needs to work hard to cast out fear inherent in the rural electorate following ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

Squabbling may weaken MDC election bid

Bickering within Zimbabwe's opposition alliance is weakening its chances of ousting the ruling party in this month's elections, the southern African nation's first since Robert Mugabe ended his 37-yea...

By Bloomberg | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa security fears mount

As the country hurtles towards the July 30 national elections, the security of President Emmerson Mnangagwa is increasingly becoming an issue, with authorities revealing at the weekend that they will ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

Primary polls ghost haunts Zanu-PF

The chaotic manner in which Zanu-PF selected its parliamentary candidates could cost the ruling party in Mashonaland East (Mash East) province where disgruntled supporters have threatened to vote for ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa, Khupe case on today

Hearing of the dispute involving Nelson Chamisa and Thokozani Khupe over ownership of the MDC name, symbol and logo is expected to commence today at the High Court.The two's legal counsels had last Fr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

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