THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) multiparty liaison committee meeting with political parties participating in the July 30 elections was yesterday marred by chaos and ended prematurely after a m...
By staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018
HARARE West MP, Jessie Majome yesterday poured cold water on claims that she had been fired from the MDC-T after refusing to withdraw as an independent parliamentary candidate for the constituency.Maj...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018
ROAD administrator, Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) wielded the axe on chief executive officer Nancy Masiyiwa-Chamisa on Thursday as the corruption scandal rocking the parastatal reach...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018
AS the election period unfolds some interesting legal issues and questions are creeping into public conversations. One of the most topical issues this past week concerned the propriety and legality of...
By Miriam Tose Majome | Published: 23 June 2018
THE National Blood Services Zimbabwe has appointed a new board chairperson, Advocate Rodgers Matsikidze who takes over from Justice Leslie George Smith who retired after 37 years at the helm.Matsikidz...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018
ZANU-PF Bulawayo province has co-opted five new Central Committee members to replace those who are no longer party members as it gears up for the elections next month.The new Central Committee members...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018
Printing of ballots to be used in next month's harmonised elections will begin next week following the closure of the window period for aspiring candidates to withdraw their candidature yesterday.Cand...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018
ENERGY and Power Development Minister Simon Khaya Moyo is suing a Bulawayo motorist for more than $35 000 for causing a road traffic accident which resulted in extensive damages to a car belonging to ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has gazetted the 23 presidential election candidates who successfully filed their papers when the nomination court sat on June 14, 2018. The electoral management body...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018
The African Union (AU) has deployed five independent electoral assistance missions to provide technical support to Zec ahead of the harmonised polls.In a statement, AU, Department of Political Affairs...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018
EIGHT immigration officers who were suspended for allegedly receiving bribes from foreigners to alter visas have taken the Minister of Home Affairs and Culture Dr Obert Mpofu to court challenging thei...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has said there is a fake ballot paper and a fake picture of Zec chairperson Justice Priscilla Chigumba circulating on social media meant to tarnish the commissi...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday recounted the day he was poisoned while attending a Zanu-PF rally in Gwanda last August.Mnangagwa who was then the Vice President, had to be airlifted to Gweru e...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018
THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has organised an indaba between teachers and President Emmerson Mnangagwa to discuss conditions of service and challenges facing the education sector.Th...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has approached the Supreme Court challenging a High Court decision forcing it to provide independent electoral watchdog, the Electoral Resource Centre (ERC), with a c...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018
Thousands of Zanu-PF supporters yesterday thronged Phelandaba Stadium here and convinced President Mnangagwa of a massive victory on July 30. People from all the seven districts started trooping into ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018
President Mnangagwa launched the Command Livestock programme at Gwanda Showgrounds yesterday and vowed his administration would prioritise economic development and not politics. He handed over 660 hei...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018
TEN months ago, he left Phelandaba Stadium unconscious, a victim of poisoning as the G40 cabal sought to stem the popular tide that saw him receive thunderous receptions at rally-after-rally, adulatio...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018
GWANDA President Mnangagwa's Government is working on a second republic in which constitutional provisions to devolve power to provincial levels will become reality soon after next month's harmonised ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018
The MDC Alliance campaign was in Sanyati Mashonaland West and Nembudziya in Midlands this Thursday were presidential candidate Advocate Nelson Chamisa promised reforms among them replacing manned road...
By Staff reporter | Published: 22 June 2018
A TOTAL of 23 candidates successfully filed their nomination papers last week enabling them to run in the presidential elections to be held on July 30, although it is self-evident the real race will b...
By Staff reporter | Published: 22 June 2018
A probe into the Unified Councils Pension Fund (UCPF) has unearthed massive abuse of funds amid evidence the board pocketed US$8,7 million in allowances, sitting fees and staff salaries between 2010 a...
By Staff reporter | Published: 22 June 2018
POLITICAL parties and journalists are today expected to visit and witness ballot paper printing at the state-owned Fidelity Printers & Refiners and Printflow Pvt Ltd which have been contracted to ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 22 June 2018
South Africa-based Zimbabwean business mogul and Big Strategic Group boss Justice Maphosa, who has of late been in trouble over citizenship and tax fraud issues, is set to make massive investments acr...
By Staff reporter | Published: 22 June 2018
SITTING outside a restaurant overlooking the immaculate greenery of Royal Harare Golf Club, the Zimbabwe Independent news crew can see a group of professional golfers going about their practice sessio...
By Tinashe Kairiza | Published: 22 June 2018
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