POLITICS

Mujuru, Khupe in pact. . . as Chamisa is snubbed

NATIONAL People's Party (NPP) leader, Joice Mujuru, is in talks with fired MDC-T vice-president, Thokozani Khupe to form an electoral alliance ahead of the general elections and has shut out MDC Allia...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

POLITICS

'Zanu-PF manifesto populist, a sham'

POLITICAL analysts and residents' associations yesterday described the recently-launched Zanu-PF 2018 election manifesto as jumbled up, unrealistic and contemptuous of the electorate, as most of the p...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

POLITICS

Mlalazi new PDP spokesman

THE Lucia Matibenga-led faction of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed Fortune Mlalazi as new party spokesperson, replacing George Mkhwananzi who stepped down last week citing lack of ca...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

ZimTrade urges firms to utilise RBZ facilities

ZIMBABWE'S export promotion body, ZimTrade has urged local companies to utilise the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) export finance facilities to increase their production and exports.RBZ has provided a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

OPINION

Politicians must deliver on promises

Every politician knows that the key to winning elections is to make great promises. Nelson Chamisa in apparent novice excitement of taking over the MDC-T leadership after the death of Morgan Tsvangira...

By Reason Wafawarova | Published: 07 May 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF manifesto a pie in the sky

Zanu-PF's manifesto, launched last Friday, has been described as shambolic, as once again the party makes promises it clearly cannot fulfil.The most obvious outlandish promise they made was that they ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

POLITICS

MPs resume Parly business

PARLIAMENT resumes sitting this week amid expectations that MPs will conclude crafting improvements to the Electoral Amendment Act, which they failed to complete in April as most legislators were away...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Mupfumira leads tourism delegation to SA

TOURISM and Hospitality Industry Minister, Prisca Mupfumira, this week leads a delegation of 32 tourism operators to attend the largest continental tourism show, the Africa Travel Indaba, in South Afr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa plans nationwide tour to sell manifesto

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa will soon travel around the country to meet people and unpack Government's programmes following the successful unveiling of Zanu-PF's 2018 Campaign and Election Manifesto ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

OPINION

UK investment will be secure under MDC govt

Today (yesterday) I leave for the UK to join MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa and Tendai Biti for a series of meetings this week with British Government leaders, opposition leaders a...

By David Coltart | Published: 07 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

BCC mulls setting up mini solar farms

THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) plans to establish mini solar farms across the city in a bid to generate alternative power aimed at reducing the city's electricity bill.Should the project succeed, exc...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Leather sector tipped to drive exports

ZIMBABWE'S leather sector stands to reap increased exports for the economy from the recently launched African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), if given adequate support, according to ZimTrade.The...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Call for labour laws review

ZIMBABWE'S labour legislation should be harmonised to reduce conflicts and complement Government's efforts to create a conducive investment environment, a labour expert has said.NCS labour relations a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt introduces digital cattle tracking system

THE Government has introduced a sophisticated digitalised cattle tracking system to curb stocktheft and quicken the process of cattle clearance in the country.The system, which is linked to the intern...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF MP's driver arrested for violence

A DRIVER for Zanu-PF legislator for Njube-Lobengula Constituency Maidei Mpala has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman at a polling station in Njube suburb.Samuel Goredema (47) from Njube su...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

POLITICS

Chiwenga's sister burial tomorrow

The late Margaret Machekabuwa, sister to Vice President Constantino Chiwenga who passed away on Saturday, will be buried tomorrow at 10am at Machekabuwa Farm in Marondera.She succumbed to an asthma at...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

POLITICS

MDC-T defers primaries amid G40 cabal links

The MDC-T led by Mr Nelson Chamisa has deferred the holding of primary elections scheduled for this weekend following discussions over the inclusion of Zanu-PF rejects from the G40 cabal.The discussio...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa in Qatar for official visit

President Mnangagwa left Harare yesterday for Qatar as he continues his diplomatic offensive that is part of his administration's campaign to reach out to the global community.He is accompanied by Fin...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF primaries a success, says Ziyambi

THE Zanu-PF provincial leadership in Mashonaland West Province has described the just-ended primary elections as a huge success.However, voting in the outstanding Zvimba North constituency would be fi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt identifies investors for CSC

Government has identified several investors willing to fund the resuscitation of the Cold Storage Company amid reports that at least $100 million was required to bring the parastatal back on its feet....

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa take MDC Alliance to UK

Former Education Minister Senator David Coltart has exposed once again MDC Alliance's trip of shame to the United Kingdom, which seeks to tarnish the country's image and demonise the Zanu-PF Governmen...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimra staffer in custody over $2m hit

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has apprehended one of the suspects who tried to transfer nearly $2 million from the taxman's fiscal accounts and cleared five officers who had been sent on forc...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2018

OPINION

Masiyiwa reflects on traumatic Zim moment

ZIMBABWE'S night is over, and we must work together now to bring in the dawn. We must work hard to turn away from (and learn from) the pages of our pained past. This includes talking about it, because...

By Strive Masiyiwa | Published: 06 May 2018

POLITICS

Mutsvangwa gets a lifeline

Zanu PF has named the 16 constituencies where primary election re-runs will be held, with Mashonaland West province dominating. President Emmerson Mnangagwa's top lieutenant, Christopher Mutsvangwa's ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 May 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa embraces surprising freedoms

Zimbabwe's new president is rolling out freedoms as never seen before in the country recovering from the 37-year grip of former leader Robert Mugabe.For some, however, President Emmerson Mnangagwa is ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 May 2018

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