Please do something on clamping fees
EDITOR — I appeal to the City of Harare to reduce the amount that they charge for clamped vehicles. The amount being charged is just too much in this harsh economic environment. The council should...
View ArticleSo what are you waiting for Cde ED?
HARARE - Last week, President Emmerson Mnangagwa extended the deadline applicable to those who externalised money and assets by two weeks in the hope that the cold-hearted among them will mellow and...
View ArticleChina sets $175bn military budget
BEIJING - China has announced a military budget of 1.11 trillion yuan ($175bn; £126bn) for the coming year. The figure, an 8% increase on last year, was announced as the annual meeting of parliament...
View ArticleDiasporans protest over Zim police brutality
HARARE - Zimbabweans in the Diaspora are planning to stage a protest at the Zimbabwean embassy in London on Wednesday in a bid to push government to deal with police brutality. This comes amid calls...
View ArticleSupporters cling on to Mugabe regalia
HARARE - Delays by Zanu PF in distributing new party regalia emblazoned with Emmerson Mnangagwa has resulted in continued use of paraphernalia emblazoned with toppled despot Robert Mugabe’s face, it...
View ArticleArda bosses face contempt of Parly
HARARE - Parliament is set to initiate proceedings to charge Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (Arda) bosses Basil Nyabadza, pictured, and Willard Mbona with contempt of Parliament for...
View ArticleThe case of a toothless Legislature
HARARE - Many people might have been left outraged and appalled by the contemptuous behaviour of Home Affairs minister Obert Mpofu in Parliament last week. But to any keen follower of local politics,...
View ArticleViolence rocks MDC again
BULAWAYO - MDC vice president Thokozani Khupe’s vehicle was yesterday attacked while her personal assistant Witness Dube was badly injured after violent scenes broke out at the party’s provincial...
View ArticleKhupe's days numbered
HARARE - Time is running out for MDC vice president Thokozani Khupe to build bridges with the party’s new leader, Nelson Chamisa, with whom she is fighting a terminal turf war. The MDC’s national...
View ArticleBlow for ED
HARARE - The glue that had appeared to bind Zanu PF after it got rid of “criminals” around toppled despot Robert Mugabe seem to be peeling off at critical stages when President Emmerson Mnangagwa is...
View ArticleEconet global online educator Shaw Academy
HARARE - Econet Education has set an ambitious target in 2018 to positively disrupt education within Africa through high-quality, affordable and accessible digital education solutions. The recent...
View ArticleSulu publicist joins DJs league
HARARE - Suluman Chimbetu’s publicist — Joe “Local” Nyamungoma — will celebrate his 40th birthday tonight with a performance on the decks at a local club marking an entry into the world of the popular...
View ArticleMarabini back in studio
BULAWAYO - Effervescent Jeys Marabini has gone back into the studio where he is putting final touches to a new album due for release next month. His yet to be titled album carries 11 tracks. It...
View ArticleExplosive book on Tuku set for release
HARARE - Journalist and author Shepherd Mutamba who wrote the book Tuku Backstage, Oliver Mtukudzi's tell-all biography, first published in 2015, has written a second edition to be published in...
View ArticleCouncil, govt sued over explosions
BULAWAYO - Mpopoma and Matshobana residents have sued various government departments, including the ministry of Local Government as well as the city council to compel them to release a report on the...
View ArticleGovt phases out diesel 500
HARARE - The government has started implementing a programme to phase out diesel 500 through the introduction of diesel 50, this, in a bid to improve the fuel quality and offer affordable prices. In a...
View ArticleZuj condemns abuse of journalists
HARARE - Zimbabwe Union of Journalists (Zuj) registered concern following the hate speech and abuse directed at two journalists by the leadership of the MDC and some rowdy youths. Zuj said the attacks...
View ArticleDuo dupes fellow security guards
HARARE - Twenty security guards are counting their losses after their workmates swindled them of $19 094 in subscription fees for non-existent housing stands. Security guards Clever Mandaza and Gervas...
View ArticleUndenge hunts for new job
HARARE - Former Cabinet minister Samuel Undenge yesterday petitioned the court to relax his bail conditions to allow him time to hunt for a job. The plea was granted by Harare magistrate Tilda...
View Article'We need to instil investor confidence'
HARARE - Oxlink Capital will tomorrow host an investment conference whose aim is to provide a platform for potential investors, business and government to come up with ways to increase the flow of...
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