POLITICS

Obert Mpofu accused of dividing Chief's family

HOME Affairs minister Obert Mpofu's name has been thrust into the messy dispute over Ndebele paramount chief Khayisa Ndiweni's succession amid accusations that the Zanu-PF politician is blocking the i...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

POLITICS

Mutsvangwa pulls poll shocker

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's special advisor Christopher Mutsvangwa has been given a respite and will no longer be subjected to an internal Zanu-PF election in his bid to represent Norton constituen...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

POLITICS

Grace Mugabe's troubles deepen

The family of Johannesburg model Gabriella Engels, who made headlines in 2017 after laying assault charges against Zimbabwe's then-first lady Grace Mugabe, on Friday said they will continue to press f...

By ANA | Published: 13 May 2018

POLITICS

'Don't come back until I'm President' - Chamisa

MDC-T president Nelson Chamisa yesterday took his election campaign to Buhera, the home of the opposition party's late founding leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, where he mocked Zanu-PF for trying to spin hi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

POLITICS

ZEC boss digs in on ballot

MDC Alliance president Nelson Chamisa raised the ante in the opposition's fight to force the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) to be open about the selection of a printer for ballot papers for the f...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

POLITICS

No re-runs in Midlands province

ZANU-PF will not hold re-run primary elections in the Midlands Province as earlier announced despite some candidates being erroneously omitted from ballot papers in the Women's quota for Mberengwa and...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

EDUCATION

Teachers, Govt meet

THE majority of teachers are opposed to the industrial action called by some unions, and have expressed optimism that tomorrow's crucial indaba between the educators and their employer, the Government...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Astra eyes massive Govt housing project

THE country's sole accredited hydraform brick moulder, Bulawayo-based Astra Building Centre is targeting to play a big part in fulfilling Zanu-PF's aspirations of constructing 1,5 million houses in th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa sets sights on Mugabe's farms

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa will name and shame land barons and multiple farm owners when the Commission of Inquiry into sale of urban and rural land completes its report.Responding to issues raised ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa lines up star rallies

ZANU-PF First Secretary and President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, is expected to meet youths and students before holding star rallies in all provinces as the ruling party's campaign juggernaut gathers moment...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

POLITICS

Candidates to get voters roll

The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission will avail a copy of the voters roll to every candidate in the 2018 harmonised elections.In an interview in Kariba last Thursday, ZEC Commissioner Joice Kazembe said ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

RBZ optimistic on price stabilisation

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is optimistic that basic commodities' prices will remain stable due to continuous allocation of foreign currency towards procurement of critical raw materials.Since ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

OPINION

May real MDC-T please stand up?

Who is closer to Morgan Tsvangirai than the rest?That is the question that seems to occupy feuding factions of MDC-T as rivals take turns to parade family members of the deceased founding leader of th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Beer shortages relief

THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has released US$1 million to Delta Beverages to avert potential beer and soft drinks shortages due to foreign currency challenges for imports.RBZ Governor Dr John Ma...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

OPINION

Chamisa: From BBC to Alice in Wonderland

Chamisa shifted uncomfortably in the chair that suddenly looked too big for him and he blinked uncontrollably as if to say hamuwoniwo ndichi mudiki, zvakwana.It's very rare for politicians to fly thou...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

OPINION

Cash shortages: RBZ lays out game plan

When we are taking about cash shortages, it is important that we deal with the issue by first looking at economic fundamentals.There are basically two major economic fundamentals that are causing the ...

By Dr John Mangudya | Published: 13 May 2018

POLITICS

Makandiwa gives Ramaphosa prophecy

According to a video broadcast on United International Church (UFIC)'s Christ TV, Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa, during a church service at Life Haven on March 18, 2016, told congregants that South Afric...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

POLITICS

'Zanu-PF has solid resource base'

ZANU-PF has adequate resources to fund its programmes and does not abuse State resources, a senior ruling party official has said.National Secretary for Administration Dr Obert Mpofu last week rubbish...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa sets sights on land barons

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa will name and shame land barons and multiple farm owners when the Commission of Inquiry into sale of urban and rural land completes its report.Responding to issues raised ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Teachers in make or break meeting

Teachers head for tomorrow's crunch meeting with the Apex Council a divided front as the Zimbabwe Teachers Association (Zimta), which has the largest number of teachers under its wings, saying it will...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

RBZ gets $400m to ease cash crunch

CASH shortages will ease in coming weeks after the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe imported $400 million, while tobacco and gold export earnings are expected to boost liquidity.A shift towards plastic money,...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

New law shakes up parastatals

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has placed limits on the terms of office of chief executives and board members of State enterprises and Parastatals (SEPs), while also binding them to performance contract...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Mugabe son in-law's Captain claims doubted

STRONG doubts have emerged over claims by Air Zimbabwe's former chief operating officer Simba Chikore (also known as Simba Mutsahuni) that he is a full aviation captain who flew over 7 000 hours at Qa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 May 2018

OPINION

Zanu-PF manifesto sounds just like juvenile delusions

So, after much anticipation, the Zanu-PF election manifesto is finally out. After reading the document, one is left with one big question: why was the nation made to wait so long for it, seeing the sh...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 May 2018

OPINION

Mnangagwa's dangerous new slogan

THE ruling Zanu-PF last Friday launched its 2018 election manifesto which has been widely criticised as tantamount to building castles in the air, just like the 2013 one.Neutrals and critics say the p...

By Dumisani Muleya | Published: 12 May 2018

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