RBZ struggles with forex for drug imports
HARARE - The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) can only remit $2 million a month to medicine importers, amid revelations that the pharmaceutical companies are struggling with payments to foreign...
View ArticlePair up for $14k fraud charge
HARARE - Two former Toyota Zimbabwe (Toyota) employees have been dragged to court facing fraud charges after they reportedly diverted a $14 000 payment for vehicle spares to their personal accounts....
View ArticleZimbos strive for humour amid hardship
HARARE - Weary of a myriad of incessant problems — cash shortages, high unemployment and political bickering — most Zimbabweans are turning to humour to take their minds off the turmoil in their...
View Article'Land barons hide behind politicians'
HARARE - Local Government authorities are scared of reining-in land barons as they are spooked by the politicians’ names given to the rogue developers’ cooperatives, National Housing ministry...
View ArticleTsvangirai dismisses death rumours
HARARE - Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, has dismissed reports made on social media last weekend that he was dead or near death. His spokesperson, Luke Tamborinyoka,...
View Article'Mnangagwa pulling ahead'
HARARE - United Kingdom-based politics expert, Stephen Chan, says Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa is steaming ahead in the nasty Zanu PF race to succeed President Robert Mugabe. The respected...
View ArticleMujuru wobbles as 2018 beckons
HARARE - There was widespread agreement yesterday that the going has just got tougher for former Vice President Joice Mujuru and her fledgling Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) party, after they suffered a...
View ArticleCAPS on right track: Chitembwe
HARARE - CAPS United coach Lloyd Mutasa was impressed with his side’s commitment to their pre-season after their 2-0 victory over Mozambican champions Ferreviaro de Beira on Sunday. This was...
View ArticleVincent misses Open ticket
HARARE - Zimbabwean golfer Scott Vincent missed a chance to play at The Open Championship which will be played at Royal Birkdale in July when he finished 68th at the Singapore Open at the weekend....
View ArticleNgezi seek more friendlies
HARARE - Ngezi Platinum Stars chairman Jeremiah Gasiteni says the club is looking to play more practice matches as they continue to prepare for the Africa Confederation Cup qualifiers. The platinum...
View ArticleZC partners Cricket SA
HARARE - Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) is set to benefit from Cricket South Africa’s (CSA) success story following a meeting between the two boards in Harare on Saturday. The meeting resolved to form a joint...
View ArticleCAPS take preps to Zambia
HARARE - Zimbabwean league champions CAPS United will take their preparations for the African Champions League to Zambia this week where they will play two practice matches. Makepekepe will leave the...
View ArticleTunisia humiliate Warriors
HARARE - Zimbabwe was knocked out of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in the group stages after last night’s humiliating 4-2 defeat to Tunisia at the Stade de L'Amitie in the Gabon. The Carthage...
View ArticleBrothers jailed for manhandling cop
MUTARE - Two Dangamvura brothers have been jailed for a combined 16 months after they manhandled a cop who wanted to arrest their brother on a prostitution-related charge. Hebert Mapanga, 28, of...
View Article29 smuggled sables translocated to Masvingo
HARARE - Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) has translocated 29 sables that were being smuggled to South Africa via Zimbabwe to a wildlife college in Masvingo. The intercepted...
View ArticleGrandpa, it's enough now, Malema tells Mugabe
HARARE - An opposition party of South African radical leftists has urged President Robert Mugabe to step down, saying he is no longer capable of discharging presidential duties. Urging Mugabe to take...
View ArticleParly invites public input on 'Chief Justice Bill'
HARARE - Parliament is seeking public comments on the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Number 1 Bill, which seeks to restore sweeping powers to the president to singularly appoint the Chief Justice....
View ArticleBusinessman Rudland demands $30k from wife's lover
HARARE - Businessman Simon Rudland has approached the High Court demanding over $30 000 in adultery damages from Timothy Tombras — a man he accuses of dating his wife, Leigh Anne. According to court...
View ArticleDzamara, Masarira case takes dramatic twist
HARARE - A lawyer representing pro-democracy activists, including Patson Dzamara and Linda Masarira, yesterday humiliated the arresting officer for plagiarising the same statement previously submitted...
View Article'Mnangagwa not to blame for Gukurahundi'
HARARE - Civil rights activists yesterday accused Norton independent MP Temba Mliswa of denying the scope of the Gukurahundi genocide after the voluble legislator said Vice President Emmerson...
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