'Mugabe surrounded by ungodly men'
HARARE - Heartfelt International Ministries (HIM)founder Tavonga Vutabwashe has come out guns blazing accusing government officials of oppressing Zimbabweans but handling foreigners with velvet...
View ArticleNew students' union formed
HARARE - Tertiary education students in Zimbabwe have set up a new students’ union to rival the Zimbabwe National Students Union (Zinasu) and Zimbabwe Congress of Students’ Union (Zicosu), which they...
View Article'Factions a threat to Zanu PF'
HARARE - A Zanu central committee member who has been behind the war veterans’ recent tour of the country, on a fact-finding mission, has admitted the governing party is divided along factional lines...
View ArticleOK tightens belt as economy toughens
HARARE - One of Zimbabwe’s largest supermarket group, OK, says it has taken steps to improve its profit margins through refurbishments and opening new stores to ward off stiff competition from other...
View ArticleChidawanyika to feature in Shakespeare play
HARARE - Local actress Sandra Chidawanyika-Goliath will feature in Much Ado About Nothing, a Shakespearean play to be hosted by the British Embassy in Zimbabwe. It will be staged at number 9, York...
View ArticleMusic unrewarding — Macheso mentor
HARARE - The history of sungura music cannot be documented fully without mentioning the name Shepherd Chinyani, but the artiste feels the industry he contributed so much to short-changed him and...
View ArticleChiyangwa challenges Warriors
HARARE - National Football Association (NFAZ) president Philip Chiyangwa yesterday challenged the men’s senior national team to win this year’s edition of the Cosafa Castle Cup which kicks off in...
View ArticleHaz names U21 ladies WC squad
HARARE - The Hockey Association of Zimbabwe (Haz) has named a 32-member U21 ladies training squad ahead of the Women’s Junior Hockey World Cup scheduled for Santiago, Chile in November. The locals...
View ArticleZvirekwi targets Cosafa glory
HARARE - Warriors right back Hardlife Zvirekwi says winning this year’s Cosafa Castle Cup will be the team’s ultimate target when the tournament gets underway in Namibia at the weekend. Zimbabwe will...
View ArticleChivayo to honour $250k Warriors' bonus pledge
HARARE - Businessman Wicknell Chivayo says nothing will stop him from paying the Warriors $250 000 bonus he promised them if they qualified for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. After the Warriors...
View ArticleZim on the brink: Tsvangirai's MDC
HARARE - Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC has warned President Robert Mugabe and his “clueless regime” that Zimbabwe is on the precipice of total disaster as the country’s socio-economic...
View ArticleGraft blitz: Grace's allies say bring it on
HARARE - First Lady Grace Mugabe’s perceived allies who are targets of a hotly-disputed government anti-corruption blitz that has heightened tensions within President Robert Mugabe’s faction-ridden...
View ArticleKunaka back in Zanu PF
HARARE - Former Zanu PF Harare province youths chairperson and leader of the Chipangano vigilante group Jim Kunaka has rejoined the governing party, apparently after having been frustrated by the slow...
View ArticleCouncillors protest mayor's suspension
HARARE - MDC councillors on Tuesday boycotted a full council meeting in solidarity with suspended Harare mayor Bernard Manyenyeni. According to council by-laws, a full council meeting can be held with...
View ArticleMutoko RDC gets peanuts from black granites
MUTARE - Mutoko Rural District Council is receiving only a dollar from every 1 000 kilograms of black granite sold, the council’s boss revealed to shocked delegates attending a mining indaba here...
View ArticleMining companies frustrate Ema
MUTARE - Mining companies in Marange have been a thorn in the flesh for environment pollution regulators as they are usually uncooperative while delays by police in issuing clearance letters have also...
View ArticleHigh Court orders council to pay man $9k compensation
HARARE - A High Court judge has ordered the Harare City Council (HCC) to pay $9 000 compensation to a man who fell into an unsecured drain and broke his leg. High Court judge Esther Muremba granted...
View ArticleZSE continues to battle for life
HARARE - The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) turnover for the month of May marginally rose by 1,92 percent to $14,3 million after it tumbled 14,5 percent in April, a local research firm has said....
View ArticleZim rakes in $254m from tobacco exports
HARARE - Zimbabwe has so far exported flue-cured tobacco worth $253,6 million in a development expected to ease liquidity challenges in the country, figures from the Tobacco Industry Marketing Board...
View ArticleSakunda targets 850 MW in projects
HARARE - Sakunda Holdings (Sakunda)’s diesel-fired Dema plant is part of a raft of projects — totalling 850 megawatts (MW) — anticipated by the company countrywide, it has been learnt. The development...
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