POLITICS

Chamisa grilled on BBC's HardTalk

MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa was grilled on BBC's HardTalk over the party's internal squabbles, his election messages and his views on the economy.Chamisa, who took over from founding leader Morgan Tsv...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

RBZ bans bitcoin trading

THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has ordered all financial institutions in the country to immediately stop trading or transacting in cryptocurrencies.RBZ registrar of banking institutions, Norman Ma...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 May 2018

POLITICS

MDC Alliance targets Manicaland rural vote

OPPOSITION MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa has organised what he termed "break Zanu-PF's back" campaign rallies in his predecessor and MDC-T founder Morgan Tsvangirai's home provinc...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 May 2018

POLITICS

Mutodi duped

A HARARE man has been arrested on charges of defrauding businessman and Goromonzi West Zanu-PF parliamentary candidate, Energy Mutodi of $13 000 in a botched vehicle registration deal.Memory Kashangur...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 May 2018

POLITICS

$150 million for Command Housing

GOVERNMENT has issued a $150 million bond to kick-start the Command Housing Programme, which is part of Zanu-PF's sustainable development programmes to deliver more than a million houses by 2023.The r...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 May 2018

POLITICS

MDC-T infighting results in candidates deadlock

INFIGHTING in the Mr Nelson Chamisa-led MDC-T has resulted in the party failing to finalise its list of candidates who will represent it in Matabeleland in the forthcoming general elections.The party ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 May 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa backtracks on claims he made

MDC Alliance presidential candidate Advocate Nelson Chamisa has been exposed internationally as a serial liar following a grilling by a British journalist, forcing him to admit that he has never met U...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 May 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa rallies party for clear victory

President Mnangagwa has called on Zanu-PF members to go out in full force to campaign ahead of the forthcoming harmonised elections in which he said victory was certain for the revolutionary party.He ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 May 2018

POLITICS

Jessie Majome blow for MDC Alliance

MDC-T legislator for Harare West constituency Ms Jessie Majome has withdrawn her candidature in the opposition party's primary elections, saying the playing field was not level.Ms Majome, the first Me...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim exports to South Africa improve

Zimbabwe's exports to South Africa have improved since January reflecting a sudden recovery of strategic local firms in terms of productivity and competitiveness on commodities and services.South Afri...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim tackles barriers to ease of doing business

The government is revisiting some acts which are considered as an impediment to the ease of doing business in local authorities.The move is being taken to make it easier for local authorities to attra...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 May 2018

OPINION

Sacking Mutasa not the solution

Big clubs are known to be "coach eaters" but the sacking of Lloyd Mutasa as Dynamos coach on Tuesday afternoon borders on pure hypocrisy and desperation by the Glamour Boys top brass.Mutasa has been e...

By Nigel Matongorere | Published: 11 May 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF rejects open tender for ballot paper

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF has sparked outrage after rejecting opposition demands for an open tender for the procurement of ballot papers to be used in this years' harmonised election.Amid...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 May 2018

POLITICS

Knives out for Mutsvangwa

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's advisor Chris Mutsvangwa is fighting attempts to unseat him as leader of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA by opponents emboldened by ruc...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 May 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa, Chiwenga power clashes intensify

UNDERLYING tensions between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and top military commanders this week publicly exploded in the aftermath of the chaotic and hotly-disputed Zanu PF primary elections which left...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 May 2018

POLITICS

Grace Mugabe's immunity under threat

TWO South African minority rights groups have piled pressure on the South African High Court to strip Zimbabwe's former First Lady Grace Mugabe of her diplomatic immunity, so that she could be prosecu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 May 2018

POLITICS

Tsvangirai's daughter causes a political storm

A POLITICAL storm has erupted in Glen View South constituency, where top MDC-T officials stand accused of imposing Vimbai Java, daughter of the party's late founding leader Morgan Tsvangirai, as the o...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 May 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa portrait designer furious

BULAWAYO visual artist Charles Dube is angry over the government's failure to pay him after contracting him to do a painting of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, which was displayed during the Independenc...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 May 2018

OPINION

Letter to Thokozani Khupe - It will not be easy

To my sister & friend Thokozani Khupe,IN August 2014, I wrote a public letter to then First Lady Grace Mugabe on my thoughts as she prepared to become the Zanu-PF women's league boss. I hope she s...

By Priscilla Misihairabwi | Published: 11 May 2018

POLITICS

War vets bay for Rugeje's head

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is today expected to square off with angry war veterans, who are bitter about their poor showing in the recently held Zanu-PF primaries, as well as their perceived continu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 May 2018

POLITICS

Khupe's Matebeleland coalition pact collapses

TALKS among five opposition political parties based in Matabeleland region to form a regional pact ahead of this year's general elections have reportedly collapsed as the leaders could not agree on a ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 May 2018

POLITICS

Daddy's shoes prove too big to fill for Zvobgo Jnr

LIKE father, like son, so it's said.But for the late national hero and charismatic Zanu-PF politician, Eddison Mudadirwa Zvobgo and his eldest surviving son, Eddison Jnr, this old dictum does not ring...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 May 2018

POLITICS

'A degree is not a passport into Parliament'

MUTARE West Zanu-PF parliamentary candidate Teedzayi Muchimwe, who recently defeated National Scholarships minister Christopher Mushohwe in the ruling party's primary elections, has said education was...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Safari operator sues July Moyo

A SAFARI operator in Matabeleland North has taken government to court for allegedly interfering with its operations in breach of a lease agreement on game, bird viewing, foot patrol and assorted photo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 May 2018

OPINION

Mnangagwa taking Zimbabweans for a ride

President Emmerson Mnangagwa recently officially launched his Zanu-PF party's election manifesto, where he made promises that cannot go unchallenged.The irony of thousands of hard-pressed Zimbabweans,...

By newsday | Published: 11 May 2018

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