OPINION

Mnangagwa's govt fails first fiscal test

ZIMBABWE'S fiscal details for the first quarter of 2018 show government had cumulative revenue collections of about US$1,2 billion, against total expenditure outlays of US$1,4 billion, resulting in a ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Mphoko, Festus Mogae fights over Choppies

A TITANIC battle for the control of supermarket chain Choppies Zimbabwe - pitting former Botswana president Festus Mogae and his business partners on one side and former vice-president Phelekezela Mph...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Zimbabwe security forces deeply divided

LAST Saturday's explosion in Bulawayo which claimed the lives of two security officers has exposed the growing tensions between the country's various security agencies following the ouster of long-tim...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Tamborinyoka up for defacing rival's campaign posters

MDC Alliance Goromonzi West candidate Luke Tamborinyoka, was hauled before the courts yesterday for allegedly pasting his campaign posters on top of a party competitor's during primary elections.Tambo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Harare tops most popular international destinations from SA list

For the first time, Harare tops the list of most popular international destinations for flights originating in South Africa in 2018. Top 5 international destinations for 2018 were:Harare - ZimbabweLon...

By iol | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

'Mnangagwa came to power through violence'

AMERICAN think-tank, Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), yesterday said the weekend explosion at a Zanu-PF rally in Bulawayo was confirmation that Zimbabwe's political landscape has not yet shed off i...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa ditches Air Zim for Swiss luxury jet

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday ditched the struggling Air Zimbabwe and hired a private Swiss luxury jet to fly him to Tanzania for a meeting with his counterpart, John Magufuli.According to go...

By staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

No more coups, declares Chiwenga

VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga has declared that the military would not carry out another intervention similar to Operation Restore Legacy which saw former President Robert Mugabe being forced ou...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Muchinguri loses breast, airlifted to SA

MINISTER of Water, Environment and Climate Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri, who was injured in a bomb blast at White City Stadium has been airlifted to South Africa for reconstruction surgery after ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

#ShutDown tribal TM Hyper protest in pictures

A protest which required the attention of anti-riot police broke out outside Pick 'n Pay Hyper in Bulawayo yesterday.The protestors alleged unfair recruitment practices by the supermarket chain...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Mphoko battles to keep Choppies

A TITANIC battle for the control of supermarket chain Choppies Zimbabwe - pitting former Botswana president Festus Mogae and his business partners on one side and former vice-president Phelekezela Mph...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Chatunga's property auctioned

Former president Robert Mugabe's son, Chatunga, is set to lose property after failing to pay rentals for his butchery in Chitungwiza. A writ of execution has since been issued for the attachment....

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Detectives sweat over grenade attack probe

DRAMATIC details have emerged of how a suspected would-be assassin - a tallish and dark young man wearing a yellow T-shirt - daringly stood in the middle of a crowd at a Zanu-PF rally at White City St...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Externalisation amnesty instills market discipline

The amnesty granted to companies and individuals who illegally kept money abroad has resulted in high levels of compliance, two senior government officials have said. In November last year, the govern...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Chivayo reaches to Mnangagwa over solar project

Harare businessman Wicknell Chivayo has written to President Mnangagwa explaining circumstances that have caused delay in the implementation of a 300 megawatt State power utility solar farm project, a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

White farmers pin hopes on compensation talks

Zimbabwe's former commercial white farmers are hoping that a new dialogue with the government over compensation for lost properties will succeed and help send a positive message to foreign investors o...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

RBZ bond wipes $1bn from market

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says it has raised over $1 billion through the issuance of savings bonds to mop up excess liquidity from the market and fund Government expenditure. Last September, ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Macheka elected ZNCC president

HOSPITALITY executive Tamuka Macheka has been elected new president of the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC), taking over from Securico Services founder, Divine Ndhlukula.Macheka will be de...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

'5 million Zimbabweans live in extreme poverty'

OVER five million people in Zimbabwe are living in extreme poverty, throwing into doubt the country's capacity to meet the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal to end extreme poverty by 2030, a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

OPINION

Who will win Zimbabwe's 2018 elections?

The harmonised elections are barely a month away and aspirants of all persuasions are out in full force hugging babies, giving to the needy, officially opening bins and promising everything to everyon...

By Dumisani O Nkomo | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

'You cannot kill God-anointed Mnangagwa'

VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga has warned those behind the alleged assassination attempt on President Emmerson Mnangagwa that they will not succeed as the Zanu-PF leader was "anointed" by God.Add...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

CIO agent harasses EU poll observers

A MEMBER of the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) based in Chiredzi caused a scene early this week after he harassed two members of the European Union (EU) pre-election observer team, demanding ...

By TellZim | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

Foreign help urged in blast probe

A GROUP of non-aligned war veterans have called on the government to rope in international forensic investigators to assist local police in probing the explosion that rocked the White City Stadium in ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

MDC Alliance candidates in fierce clash

FIERCE clashes have broken out between MDC Alliance's Shurugwi South parliamentary candidate Oshed Mtunami and his MDC-T counterpart Daniel Mabonga, who is contesting as an independent.Mtunami, who is...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

POLITICS

'Zapu SG blocked coalition with other parties'

ZAPU secretary general Strike Mnkandla has been accused of allegedly sabotaging coalition talks with other opposition parties by vetoing the opposition party's national executive council resolution to...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2018

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