POLITICS

'Big Man' politics is what has got us to where we are'

Coalition of Democrats (Code) leader and presidential candidate in the July 30 harmonised elections, Mr Elton Mangoma, says Zimbabwe does not need politics of personalities, but requires leaders who a...

BUSINESS NEWS

Embrace 'Zim open for business' mantra

Minister of State for Midlands Provincial Affairs Owen Ncube has called on industries and companies in the province to embrace the "Zimbabwe is Open for Business" mantra and be part of the economic tr...

POLITICS

MDC-T never imposed Chamisa's brother

THE chairperson of the Nelson Chamisa led MDC-T, Morgen Komichi has dismissed allegations that he imposed some candidates in the run-up to the primary elections in certain constituencies.Among those m...

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabweans eligible for Wenela compensation

Zimbabweans, if you know of any mine worker who used to work in the South African mines and contracted silicosis or TB, may you get in touch with Ms. Phephelaphi Dube. These persons may be eligible fo...

POLITICS

Nkosana Moyo launches APA election manifesto

Dr Nkosana Moyo's Alliance for the People's Agenda (APA) has launched a 54 page manifesto themed: ‘It is Time to Rebuild Zimbabwe.'Dr Moyo said all manifestos are just similar figures and promises b...

BUSINESS NEWS

'We have a duty to fix the economy'

The current generation has a duty to fix the economic challenges in the country for the sake of the future generations.This was said by Vice President, Retired General Constantino Chiwenga while addre...

POLITICS

Chamisa weighs election options

Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa and other principals in the MDC Alliance have not ruled out boycotting next month's crucial national elections but for now, they will continue dialogue with the Zimbab...

POLITICS

Court orders Chipanga farm inspection

The High Court on Monday ordered the inspection of former Zanu-PF youth leader Kudzanai Chipanga's farm following an ownership wrangle which has sucked in Manicaland Provincial Affairs minister Monica...

POLITICS

MDC to deploy polling agents

The MDC plans to field agents in all polling stations during next month's election, the party's organising secretary Amos Chibaya said.Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Chibaya said the move was t...

POLITICS

Chamisa's MDC Alliance stutters in Bulawayo South

INCUMBENT Bulawayo South MDC legislator Eddie Cross' decision to step aside ahead of the July 30 harmonised elections has opened avenues for Zanu-PF and new entrants in the constituency if events on t...

POLITICS

Poll surveys dubious, say Mujuru coalition

People's Rainbow Coalition (PRC) has dismissed the recent poll surveys which have literally thrown them out of the election race, in the process concluding it to be a two-horse race pitting the MDC Al...

POLITICS

Chamisa rebufs Grace Mugabe's overtures

It has emerged that MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has rebuffed ousted former president Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace's overtures for the trio to work together - as the former first family fran...

BUSINESS NEWS

RBZ release $20 million for wheat imports

THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe yesterday released the $20 million requested by millers to import part of the 200 000 metric tonnes of wheat from Canada and Germany to avert a bread shortage.The 200 000 ...

POLITICS

MDC Alliance is about the presidency only

THE Nelson Chamisa-led MDC-T yesterday ruled out further negotiations with its MDC Alliance partners crying foul over grabbed Local Government and parliamentary seats.MDC-T chairperson Morgen Komichi ...

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim receives $21m roads grant from Japan

The Japanese government has extended a grant of approximately US$21 million to the government of Zimbabwe for a road construction project to improve steep gradients on the Makuti–Chirundu section of...

POLITICS

Chamisa admits Khupe threat

MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has expressed fear that the break-away MDC-T led by Thokozani Khupe could snatch some parliamentary and council seats from his party in elections slated for July 30,...

POLITICS

Mugabe in Singapore amid health fears

FORMER President Robert Mugabe reportedly flew to Singapore for medical check-ups two weeks ago, with sources saying the 94-year-old ex-leader was rushed out after his health suddenly deteriorated."He...

The top 5 party manifestos

We are continuing with our analysis of the top five manifestos this week. Last week, we focussed on some general traits, but also considered on overall ranking. We left off with the MDC -T being ranke...

POLITICS

Chiwenga's ex-wife battles to rescind default judgment

VICE-PRESIDENT, Constantino Chiwenga's ex-wife, Jocelyn Chiwenga, has petitioned the court seeking rescission of a default judgment in a matter in which Tian Ze Tobacco Company (Pvt) Ltd, recently obt...

POLITICS

Mnangagwa runs out of campaign regalia

ZANU-PF was yesterday forced to cancel President Emmerson Mnangagwa's scheduled campaign rally at Chipadze Stadium in Bindura today amid reports that it had run out of campaign regalia.Mnangagwa was d...

POLITICS

Urban voters lose confidence in Zec

A NEW pre-election survey commissioned by a consortium of local civil society groups, We Pay You Deliver (WPYD), has revealed that at least 65% of the country's urban voters had lost confidence in the...

POLITICS

Smear campaign against Khupe from Chamisa' camp

MDC-T leader Thokozani Khupe has assured her supporters that she was still in the presidential race, dismissing speculative social media reports suggesting that she had withdrawn her candidacy to supp...

OPINION

Now is time for truth to be told

If ever there is an opportune time for truth to be told, it is now. As I see it, no truth has ever been crying out to be told since November last year than the truth that it was due to love of power t...

POLITICS

Coltart opts for Senate seat

MDC Bulawayo Senator David Coltart has disclosed that he turned down the offer to contest for a House of Assembly seat on an MDC Alliance ticket, preferring a less-demanding Senate seat.Coltart told s...

POLITICS

MDC Alliance loses 90 council seats

THE opposition MDC Alliance has failed to field candidates in at least 90 wards countrywide, giving President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Zanu PF a head-start ahead of next month's general elections.MDC Alli...