July 02
Zimbabwe: 'Chivhayo Still Milking Govt Coffers Through Dubious Tenders'
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Finance and Economic Development Secretary George Guvamatanga was last week forced to pay controversial businessman Wicknell Chivhayo USD$7 million amidst allegations that the… Read more »
Southern Africa: We Will Deal With You - Zanu-PF Says in Chilling Warning Over Planned Protests During SADC Summit
New Zimbabwe
ZANU PF Director for Information Farai Marapira has sent out a chilling warning to opposition political parties planning protests during August's SADC Summit, saying they are ready… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Challenger Applies for Discharge
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ZANU PF's Sybeth Musengezi, who is challenging President Emerson Mnangagwa's 2017 ascendancy to power has filed an application for discharge at the end of the state's case on the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Race for War Vets Chairmanship Hots Up
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The race for the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) chairmanship has intensified with the current acting spokesperson Sam Parirenyatwa throwing his name… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Disgraced Former Deputy Minister Apologizes After Viral Scolding Incident
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Former Deputy Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Simelisizwe Sibanda, has issued a public apology after a recording of him scolding a non-Ndebele teacher went viral,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Harare Residents Getting Raw Deal From Council and Contractors
The Herald
Harare City Council has become a feeding trough for unscrupulous contractors who are failing to deliver despite receiving huge sums of money as payment for implementing various… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Police Raise Concern Over Rise in Murder Cases in Mashonaland West
New Zimbabwe
POLICE in Mashonaland West have raised concern over the escalation in murder cases perpetrated following petty squabbles, particularly at beer-drinking spots. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Kereke Applies for Removal From Remand
The Herald
The incarcerated former Bikita West legislator Munyaradzi Kereke is applying for removal from remand on the fraud charges of US$400 000 he is facing together with suspended Harare… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 78 CCC Activists Denied Bail - Party Members Threat to Safety, Peace
The Herald
Jameson Timba and 77 other CCC activists were yesterday denied bail, with reports that stones were thrown at investigating police officers. Read more »
Southern Africa: Zim to Deepen SADC Industrialisation Drive
The Herald
ZIMBABWE's hosting of the 44th SADC Heads of State and Government Summit and subsequent assumption of the regional bloc's chairmanship next month will result in the consolidation… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Farming Projects to Help Curb Drug Abuse
The Herald
AS the fight against drug and substance abuse among youths intensifies, Government has initiated a series of income-generating farming projects aimed at breaking the chains of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Highway Robbery Kingpin Sentenced to 86 Years
The Herald
Three serial armed robbers preying on motorists along three highways were each jailed for up to 86 years last week for robbery and attempted murder. Read more »
Kenya/Zimbabwe: Kenya Beat Zimbabwe in Cosafa, but Semi-Final Hopes On Hold
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Second half goals from the dynamic Gor Mahia duo of Austin Odhiambo and Benson Omalla saw Kenya's U23 team, the Emerging Stars, beat Zimbabwe 2-0 in Port Elizabeth on Tuesday… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Madhevere, Mavuta Return As Zimbabwe Names T20 Squad to Face India
New Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE Cricket on Monday named the Chevrons squad which will face India for a five-match T20I series. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Seedco Decries Post-Elections Liquidity Crunch
New Zimbabwe
SEED manufacturing giant SeedCo has bemoaned the liquidity dry spell which characterized the country's economy post-2023 elections on the back of tough operating conditions. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Coventry Happy With Progress of Bills
The Herald
Sports, Arts and Recreation Minister Kirsty Coventry believes all is on track for the finalisation of the Sport, Leisure and Recreation Bill as well as the Sport Integrity Bill. Read more »
July 01
Zimbabwe: Higher Education Deputy Minister Fired for Stoking Tribalism
New Zimbabwe
Higher Education Deputy Minister, Simelisizwe Sibanda has been fired for discriminating against a Shona teacher deployed to the Matebeleland region. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Bail Hearing for Chimombe, Mpofu Sparks Potential Protests
New Zimbabwe
Another Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) Investigating Officer in a case controversial businessmen Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu are accused of fraud nailed the two… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Parly to Debate 6 Motions for Water Treaties
The Herald
The Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, Dr Anxious Jongwe Masuka, has given notices of motion to Parliament that he intends to move six water… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Road Accident Fund Set to Be Established
The Herald
The establishment of the Road Accident Fund, which is expected to provide insurance cover to victims of crashes on Zimbabwean roads, has reached an advanced stage. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Judge Urges Court Interpreters to Learn Street Lingo As Key Gen Z Witness Testifies
New Zimbabwe
High Court judge, Justice Munamato Mutevedzi has urged all court interpreters to learn street lingo in a bid to accommodate Gen Zs using slang during court proceedings. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Traditional Leaders Inspired By Late VP Nkomo
The Herald
As Zimbabwe marks 25 years since the death of veteran nationalist and Vice President, Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo, traditional leaders have said they are inspired by his legacy and are… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Launches U.S.$25 Million Healthcare Programmes
The Herald
Government and it's partners have launched two innovative health programmes, with an investment of US$25 million, to save the lives of babies and reduce the maternal mortality rate… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Deputy Minister for Higher Education Dismissed
The Herald
President Mnangagwa has relieved Bubi constituency legislator Simelisizwe Sibanda of his duties as Deputy Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mai Titi Takes Socialite to Court
The Herald
Comedienne Felistus Murata, popularly known as Mai Titi, has taken socialite Freddy Mutangwa (29) to court for cyber-bullying her. Read more »