April 04
Zimbabwe: MPs Raise Concerns Over GMO Grain Imports As Hunger Stalks Zimbabweans
Parliamentarians on Wednesday questioned if genetically modified organisms (GMO) maize imports would be allowed in the country due to the El Nino induced drought in the Southern… Read more »
April 03
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Declares El Nino-Induced Drought a National Disaster - Over 2,7 Million in Need of Food Aid
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared a state of emergency on drought currently gripping Zimbabwe. Read more »
April 04
Zimbabwe: Harare City Cracks Down On Dilapidated Buildings - Gives Property Owners 2-Week Ultimatum to Renew Structures
The City of Harare is taking action against rundown buildings in the Central Business District (CBD) and across the city with property owners and occupants being ordered to renew… Read more »
April 03
Zimbabwe: Revival of 'Green Bombers' Training Set for June - 10 000 to Undergo Indoctrination in 2024
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's government is finalising modalities for the revival of training of Youth Service in Zimbabwe (YSZ) cadres, with the initial batch set to start… Read more »
April 02
Zimbabwe: Indian Business Mogul Tried to Dupe Zimbabwean Govt - RBZ Documents Reveal
Indian businessman Ashok Jain tried to swindle the government of over US$100 million in a pie-in-the-sky deal, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) documents in NewZimbabwe.com's… Read more »
April 01
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Apologist Wicknell Chivayo Gifts Mnangagwa's Ally Jaw-Dropping U.S.$1million
CONTROVERSIAL businessman, Wicknell Chivhayo has taken his extravagance side-show to another level, donating a whooping US$1million to the Zion Christian Church (ZCC) Mbungo led by… Read more »
March 28
Zimbabwe: Watchdog Slams Proposed Electoral Law Reforms - Says Changes Will Further Compromise ZEC
THE Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) has expressed dismay at a motion seeking to transfer key responsibilities such as voter registration from the Zimbabwe Electoral… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Sitting MP Accused of Collecting Thousands From Businesses Ahead of Mnangagwa's Manicaland Rally
Zanu PF's Mutare West legislator Nyasha Marange has been accused of ordering donations and collecting tens of thousands of US dollars from businesses in Manicaland in preparation… Read more »
March 27
Zimbabwe: Court Sets Free Zanu-PF Activists Charged With Public Violence After Chitsunge's Death
Zanu PF activists from Glenview who were arrested in connection with the death of opposition activist Tinashe Chitsunge have been removed from remand after the prosecution failed… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Disgraced Ex-Judge, Mnangagwa Lawyer, Rogue Former Cop Shortlisted for Zimbabwe Independent Complaints Commission Posts
THE Parliament of Zimbabwe has published a shortlist of 35 prospective candidates to fill six positions in the soon-to-be-established Zimbabwe Independent Complaints Commission… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Five Successfully File Nomination Papers for Harare By-Elections, Opaque Cccc Candidate Fails to Secure Funds
Five candidates have successfully filed their papers with the Nomination Court ahead of by-elections slated for April 27 this year. Read more »
March 26
Zimbabwe: Mayor Mafume Blames Council's 'Biggest Debtor' Govt for Crippling Service Delivery in Harare
Harare Mayor, Jacob Mafume, says the money owed to the city council by the government and its parastatals is a burden and is crippling service delivery in the capital. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabweans Deserve a Better, Brighter Future - UK Explores New Ways to Punish Mnangagwa
A wide-ranging debate on how best to make President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration feel the heat of restrictive measures took centre stage in the House of Lords on the back of… Read more »
March 25
Zimbabwe: Govt Bans Vacation School - Says Pupils Need to Rest
THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education (MoPSE) has put its foot down outlawing the conduct of extra lessons, guised as vacation classes, during the upcoming April school… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF to Crack Whip On MPs, Officials Bunking Crucial Meetings of Party Organs
ZANU PF Politburo member, Ziyambi Ziyambi has called for disciplinary action to be taken against his party's Members of Parliament (MPs) and officials, who deliberately absent… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Former MDC Activist Eddie Cross Springs to Defend Tycoon Tagwirei's Source of Wealth
Former opposition politician Eddie Cross has come to the defence of Zanu PF-linked business mogul Kudakwashe Tagwirei, declaring the billionaire amassed his wealth through legal… Read more »
March 22
Zimbabwe: We Do Not Recognise You - Chamisa Backed CCC Faction Tells Ncube, Mafume
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) faction sympathising with erstwhile leader Nelson Chamisa has distanced itself from Welshman Ncube and Jacob Mafume who swiftly assumed… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mahere Out of Mt Pleasant By-Election
Former Mt Pleasant legislator Fadzayi Mahere has said she will not be running in next month's by-election in her constituency as conditions that led to her resignation remain… Read more »
March 21
Zimbabwe: Russia a True, Dependable Friend - Says Mnangagwa After Receiving Fertilizer, Grain Donation
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has described his counterpart, Vladimir Putin a "true, dependable friend" after Russia donated fertilizer and grain to Zimbabwe. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt to Remove Unregistered Artisanal Miners Along Mazowe River to Curb Cholera Spread
The government through cabinet has agreed to remove all unregistered artisanal miners along rivers the Mazowe River as part of its efforts to curb cholera spread. Read more »
March 20
Zimbabwe: Gold Mafia Boss Rushwaya Busted for $1.5M Fraud, Name Drops 'Uncle' Mnangagwa
Zimbabwe Mining Federation president Henrietta Rushwaya has been arrested after allegedly duping Indian investors US$1 million in a botched mining transaction. Read more »
March 18
Southern Africa: 'I'm Pushing for SADC Mediated Talks With Mnangagwa to Stop Zimbabweans Fleeing Economic Hardships' - Says Chamisa
MAIN opposition leader, Nelson Chamisa says he is making frantic efforts to push the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to schedule talks between him and President… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF to Hold Primary Elections to Choose Mt Pleasant, Harare East Candidates
SIX aspiring Zanu PF Members of Parliament have been cleared to contest in next Saturday's primary elections to choose the party's by-elections candidates for Harare East and Mt… Read more »
March 14
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF's Mike Chimombe, Passion Java Reported for Assault Following Clashes At Local Hotel
CONTROVERSIAL cleric Passion Java and businessman Mike Chimombe have been reported to the police after a local businessman was attacked and left for dead by thugs allegedly hired… Read more »
March 13
Zimbabwe: Zimpapers Bans Extravagant Gifts After Phatisani, Chikuse Received Cars From Chivayo
STATE owned Zimpapers has banned employees from receiving extravagant gifts, after controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo gifted radio presenters, Phathisani Sibanda and… Read more »