POLITICS

Mutsvangwa promised a bloody nose

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's special adviser and Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association chairman Christopher Mutsvangwa's opponent in Zanu-PF Norton primary elections Langton Mutender...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Teachers reject paltry 10% pay hike

TEACHERS yesterday reportedly rejected a paltry 10% salary hike offered by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government, but agreed to continue with the negotiations aimed at averting a potentially cripp...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

POLITICS

Khupe to unveil first batch of candidates

THE Thokozani Khupe-led faction of the MDC-T has announced plans to launch its election manifesto on Saturday, where the party will also unveil its first batch of candidates for both local government ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

POLITICS

Chiwenga says, 'No sacred cows on graft'

ACTING President Constantino Chiwenga yesterday warned that there would be no sacred cows, as government clamps down on corrupt individuals as part of measures to endear itself with potential foreign ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

AfDB bans Chivayo's partners

AFRICAN Development Bank (AfDB) has banned Wicknell Chivayo's partner in the controversial Gwanda solar project for three years due to fraudulent practices such as misrepresentation of experience to q...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

EDUCATION

School of Mines chief executive sent on forced leave

THE Zimbabwe School of Mines (ZSM) chief executive officer, Tusai Dzingirai, has been sent on three months forced leave to pave way for investigations into allegations levelled against him by student...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Crocodile attacks tourists canoeing in Zambezi River

A DARING crocodile which last week attacked two canoes carrying tourists in the Zambezi River has been put down to save lives after one of the tourists lost her arm in the attack.Zanele Ndlovu was att...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

POLITICS

Re-run snub candidates warn of Zanu-PF loss

THE losing Zanu-PF Makokoba House of Assembly aspiring candidates have warned the politburo's decision to ignore their appeal for a re-run will cost the ruling party during elections as most of their ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

POLITICS

MDC-T moots suing ZEC

THE Nelson Chamisa-led MDC-T has threatened to take the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) to court for allegedly slowing down the ongoing biometric voters' registration exercise as part of a plot to...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

OPINION

Zanu-PF manifesto clearest indicator nothing will change

For sometime it remained foggy in the minds of Zimbabweans whether or not the government that took over from former despot, Robert Mugabe, would deliver and make life better for the long-suffering gen...

By Learnmore Zuze | Published: 08 May 2018

POLITICS

CIO grilled over diamond operations

CENTRAL Intelligence Organisation (CIO) bosses were yesterday grilled in Parliament for entering into a joint diamond-mining deal known as Sino-Zim, with Chinese convict Sam Pa, without doing a proper...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

POLITICS

MDC-T avoids primary elections

MDC-T yesterday resolved to deny its supporters an opportunity to participate in internal democracy through selection of candidates of their choice in primary elections, saying aspiring candidates sho...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Hwange wives still protesting, 3 months on

Down Coronation Drive in Hwange is a tent that has been a prominent feature in the middle of an island separating the two-way street for a while now.Pitched right opposite the Hwange Colliery Company ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe losing millions in border scandal

GOVERNMENT is losing millions of dollars in potential revenue to syndicates abusing the immigrants' rebate facility (Returning Resident) to clandestinely import vehicles duty-free across most ports of...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa slammed by gender activists

GENDER activists yesterday slammed MDC Alliance presidential candidate Advocate Nelson Chamisa for objectifying and denigrating women after he allegedly said he would offer his 18-year-old sister to P...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa calls for unity ahead of elections

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged Zimbabweans not to be divided by political contestations ahead of the harmonised elections as they share a common vision of economic prosperity.The country is se...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

POLITICS

Electronic transactions up 372%

ZIMBABWE recorded a 372 percent growth in electronic money transactions in 2017 to 165 million compared to 34 million transactions in the previous year, statistics from Zimswitch Technologies show.Zim...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

POLITICS

Parly resumes sitting today

PARLIAMENT resumes sitting today following a three-week break with the Electoral Amendment Bill expected to take centre stage as the country looks forward to the harmonised elections to be held later ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

OPINION

Why the MDC Alliance will lose

The main opposition political party, the MDC Alliance, has committed a series of serious mistakes that have created conditions necessary and sufficient to ensure its own electoral defeat.Some causal f...

By Maliki Mpereki | Published: 08 May 2018

OPINION

Chamisa's dangerous post-fact politics

FANTASY VS REALITY: A spaghetti junction is a noble idea, but not a must-have. What is a must-have is a modern road network or simply an efficient transport systemNick MangwanaHas anyone ever stopped ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF promise farms and stands for women, youths

ZANU-PF has promised to empower youths, women, the disabled and the vulnerable through allocation of farms and residential stands as part of its efforts to ensure indigenous people participate in econ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

POLITICS

MDC-T imposes candidates

MDC-T yesterday resolved to deny its supporters an opportunity to participate in internal democracy through selection of candidates of their choice in primary elections saying aspiring candidates shou...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Norton sabotages $3m abattoir deal

Norton Town could lose the $3 million chicken processing abattoir deal with a potential of creating 1 200 jobs amid reports that the investor has since approached Mhondoro-Ngezi Rural District Council...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF pledges to clamp down on land barons

The ZANU-PF Government says it will put an end to irregular allocations of land and development of shanty towns if re-elected in the forthcoming 2018 harmonised elections.In its 2018 election manifest...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF Masvingo to unveil winning candidates

The Zanu-PF leadership here will this week unveil House of Assembly and local government candidates who won the just-ended ruling party primary elections before party supporters in the province.The un...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018

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