POLITICS

Bashed ex-CIO boss pledges to follow Mohadi path

FORMER director in the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO), Albert Miles Nguluvhe, who was recently elected to be the Zanu-PF candidate for the Beitbridge East National Assembly seat has pledged t...

POLITICS

Cracks emerge in MDC Alliance

FRESH cracks are emerging in the MDC Alliance with some members accusing MDC-T of holding primary elections in constituencies that have been allocated to other political parties within the alliance.It...

POLITICS

Chiwenga calls for mature democracy

Acting President General Dr Constantino Chiwenga (Retired) yesterday encouraged Zimbabweans to demonstrate that the country's democracy has matured through being warm and hospitable to foreign electio...

BUSINESS NEWS

Money changers face prosecution

GOVERNMENT, through the Judicial Services Commission, is finalising administrative mechanisms for establishment of the Commercial Court, which will prosecute offenders for commercial crimes, among the...

POLITICS

Mnangagwa meets Qatari Emir

President Mnangagwa yesterday met the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani as the country began its first high-level engagement with one of the richest countries in the world.Soon after the m...

POLITICS

Mnangagwa admin wins international admiration

THE new administration headed by President Mnangagwa has won international admiration for rolling out freedoms never experienced in the country in many years.In a report by one of the world's top medi...

POLITICS

Zanu-PF announces additional Kambuzuma rerun

Zanu-PF's National Elections Commission (NEC) yesterday ordered an additional rerun of elections in Kambuzuma Constituency.However, there will not be a rerun in Gutu East (Masvingo province) as previo...

BUSINESS NEWS

10% salary increase for civil servants

Government yesterday offered civil servants a 10 percent salary increase with effect from July 1 and rescinded its decision to bar teachers from going on vacation leave.Teachers, who were shortchanged...

BUSINESS NEWS

Kondo appointed inaugural ZIMSEZA boss

Mr Edwin Kondo has been appointed the inaugural chief executive officer of the Zimbabwe Special Economic Zones Authority (ZIMSEZA) with effect from the beginning of this month.In a statement yesterday...

BUSINESS NEWS

Farmers shun insurance

Newly-resettled farmers continue to shun insurance products despite efforts by government and the corporate sector to provide cheaper programmes targeting the agriculture sector, industry experts have...

BUSINESS NEWS

Blow for Chivayo

Intratrek Zimbabwe's plans to establish a 100-megawatt solar plant in Gwanda is in jeopardy after its technical partner, Shanghai-listed ChiNT Electric, was barred from accessing funds in Africa due t...

POLITICS

Mnangagwa takes diplomatic onslaught to Qatar

President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Monday took his diplomatic charm offensive to Qatar as he continues on his mission to bring Zimbabwe back into the international fold after nearly two decades of isolat...

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimra officers resist lifestyle audit

Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) officers are resisting a proposed lifestyle audit, arguing the exercise is targeted at harassing those in lower ranks.The authority's workers union has since filed a...

POLITICS

Zanu-PF primary poll voters in massive drop

Zanu-PF's 2018 primary election figures have significantly dropped in terms of the numbers of voters who participated compared to the previous poll in 2013, which could spell disaster for the ruling p...

POLITICS

Mohadi, Chiwenga now at Mnangagwa's mercy

Vice presidents Constantino Chiwenga and Kembo Mohadi could have done themselves a disservice by not participating in Zanu PF primary polls held last week as their political careers are now solely at ...

POLITICS

Noah Manyika slams sham Zanu-PF primaries

Aspiring presidential candidate Noah Manyika, who leads the opposition Build Zimbabwe Alliance (BZA) party, has slammed Zanu-PF for holding shambolic internal polls for legislative seats, saying it ga...

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimra clearance system breakdowns irk industry

Local companies have raised concerns over breakdowns of clearing systems at border posts that are costing the economy millions of dollars in potential earnings or revenue.Instances of clearance system...

POLITICS

Mujuru to serve only 1 term if elected president

NATIONAL People's Party (NPP) leader Joice Mujuru has vowed to serve just one term if elected president saying it's time for the youth to take over has her generation has played its part.According to ...

Coalition talks died with Tsvangirai

National Peoples Party president Joice Mujuru who is also the Peoples Rainbow Coalition leader Joice  Mujuru has said since MDC leader Tsvangirai's death, no constructive engagements have been ma...

POLITICS

VPs now at Mnangagwa's mercy

Vice Presidents Constantino Chiwenga and Kembo Mohadi could have done themselves a disservice by not participating in Zanu PF primary polls held last week as their political careers are now sorely at ...

BUSINESS NEWS

Teachers dismiss salary hike reports

TEACHERS have dismissed reports that the government haS awarded them a salary hike, and vowed to go ahead with their planned strike action when schools open for the second term tomorrow.In a statement...

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Matibenga endorses Mujuru

LUCIA Matibenga, leader of the breakaway faction of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), recently opened up on how she was hounded out of the MDC-T led by the late Morgan Tsvangirai.Matibenga said it ...

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Decentralise cattle branding, says Chief Maduna

MATABELELAND South Provincial Chiefs Council chairman, Chief Vezi Maduna has engaged Zanu-PF national political commissar Engelbert Rugeje to facilitate the de-centralisation of the livestock branding...

POLITICS

MDC Alliance in discord over allocation of seats

MDC Alliance partners in Bulawayo have reportedly clashed over the allocation of seats with Nelson Chamisa's MDC-T said to be grabbing some seats allocated to the Tendai Biti-led People's Democratic P...

BUSINESS NEWS

CZI seeks nod to trade forex

THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) is lobbying the government to allow businesses that are earning foreign currency to trade with those that require it in a bid to reduce the cost of forex...