October 23
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Factionalism Escalates With Plot to Replace VP Chiwenga With Female Candidate
POLITICAL gamesmanship has reached fever pitch within the ruling Zanu PF where President Emmerson Mnangagwa is plotting to dump his ambitious deputy, Vice President Constantino… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Preaches Constitutionalism, Amid Calls for Him to Rip It Apart With Illegal Third Term
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged Zanu PF party supporters to respect the Constitution, amid calls for him to disregard it and vie for an illegal third term in 2028. Read more »
Zimbabwe: No Vacancy in President's Office - Says Information Minister, Warns 'Half-Wits' Pitting Mnangagwa Against Chiwenga
ZIMBABAWE's Information Minister, Jenfan Muswere was this Wednesday assigned an unenviable task of issuing an official rebuttal of ongoing internecine strife pitting President… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimparks Launches Investigation After Three Lions Are Beheaded
The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) is investigating a case of poaching after three lions were found beheaded in Hwange National Park. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Parliamentary Committee Says 'A Very Bad Precedent' Has Been Set After Finance Ministry Officials Failed to Give Zimbabwe's GDP Figure
BUDGET and Finance Parly committee members on Monday were left dismayed after Finance ministry officials and its parastatals came to Parliament unprepared for budget consultations… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Security Guard Accused of Burning Down Mbare Musika Denied Bail
A security guard who was arrested last week on allegations of burning down Mbare Musika two weeks ago has been denied bail by a Mbare magistrate. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Central Bank Says ZWG Backing Gold Reserves Up U.S.$450 Million
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says the quantum of gold backing up the ZWG has increased to US$450 million on the back of calls for citizens to be calm ahead of strengthening… Read more »
October 22
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwean Filmmaker, Activist Chosen for Spendlove Prize
Tsitsi Dangarembga, a renowned Zimbabwean filmmaker, novelist and cultural activist, was selected as the 16th recipient of the Alice and Clifford Spendlove Prize in Social Justice,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Planned 2017 Coup to Avoid Prosecution for Gukurahundi Massacres - Former CIO Director Says
A FORMER deputy director general in the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) has made sensational claims that President Emmerson Mnangagwa, his deputy Constantino Chiwenga and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Victory for Businessman Ken Sharpe As Concourt Trashes Fairclot's Request
The Constitutional Court has trashed an application by Fairclot Investments which was seeking to challenge the Supreme Court's ruling upholding an appeal by businessman Ken Sharpe… Read more »
October 21
Zimbabwe: Mighty Warriors Intensify Cosafa Cup Preparations
MIGHTY Warriors coach, Sithetheliwe 'Kwinji 15' Sibanda is happy with progress so far as her team prepares for the 2024 Women's Confederation of Southern African Football (COSAFA)… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe's State Security Agencies Take Aim At 'Political Dissidents'
A COVERT operation to weed out dissenting voices is reportedly in full swing as Zimbabwe's political environment hots up ahead of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's power retention… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Protest Planned Against Mnangagwa Apologist Paradza Ahead of Zanu-PF Conference in Bulawayo
AS tensions continue to rise in the ruling party ahead of the Zanu-PF Conference, a faction calling itself the General Chiwenga Voluntary Supporters Association (GCVSA) has sent a… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Ally Rebukes Chamisa for Declining Job Offer to Be Leader of Opposition in Parliament
Former government critic turned Zanu PF sympathiser, Eddie Cross, has blamed Zimbabwe's charismatic politician, Nelson Chamisa, for missing a golden opportunity to catapult his… Read more »
Zimbabwe: War Veterans Backing Chiwenga Faction Rubbish Calls for Ed to Stay Beyond 2028, Describe Zanu-PF Elements in Support of Move As 'Misguided'
WAR veterans who fought under the Zimbabwe People's Union (ZAPU) military wing, Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZPRA), women and youth associations affiliated to Zanu PF have… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Social Justice Campaigner Sues ZACC, NSSA Over Opaque Land Deal
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commision (ZACC) and the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) have been dragged to court by a socio-economic campaigner, Munashe Masiyiwa, who is… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Youngest Chief Dies At 28
ARGUABLY the youngest Chief in Zimbabwe, Oaheng Nare of Dibilashaba of Gwanda, Matabeleland South province, has died at the age of 28. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chitembwe Reveals Why He Stripped Murwira of Caps United Captaincy
AFTER causing a clash between CAPS United coach Lloyd Chitembwe and national team coach Michael Nees, defender Godknows Murwira has been stripped off the armband at the Harare… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Cricket Mother Body Launches Probe Into Alleged Match Fixing in Zim Afro T10
THE second edition of the Zim Afro T10 cricket tournament, which was held last month in Harare has come under scrutiny after the International Cricket Council (ICC) launched… Read more »
October 20
Zimbabwe: Namibian Opposition Rages As Company Linked to Ex-Con Chivayo Is Awarded U.S.$60 Million Tender to Supply Election Materials
NAMIBIAN opposition party, the Popular Democratic Party (PDP), has raised objections to a US$60 million tender awarded to a company linked to controversial businessman Wicknell… Read more »
October 18
Zimbabwe: Zifa Constitution Must Not Be Weaponised
As the ZIFA Annual General Meeting (AGM) kicks off Friday, football stakeholders are being encouraged to safeguard the constitution review and amendment processes in all fairness. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Pledges Urgent Support, State-of-the-Art Market for Mbare Musika Traders Following Fire Disaster
The government says it has started assessing how best it can assist traders from Zimbabwe's largest retail market, Mbare Musika who lost wares worth millions of dollars in a recent… Read more »
Zimbabwe: This Will Clean Up Civic Space - Says Justice Minister As Pvo Amendment Bill Sails Through in Senate
THE Private Voluntary Organisations (PVO) bill sailed through in the Senate this Thursday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Pushes for Mandatory Herbert Chitepo Ideology for MPs, Councillors
MINISTER of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Ziyambi Ziyambi has endorsed the proposal for elected councillors and legislators to attend ZANU PF's Herbert Chitepo School of… Read more »
October 17
Zimbabwe: Labour Petitions Public Service Minister Over RBZ's Poverty Inducing Policies - Calls for Dollarisation
THE country's two labour federations, Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) and Zimbabwe Federation of Trade Unions (ZFTU) have petitioned Public Service Minister July Moyo over… Read more »
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