MASVINGO – Vice President Joice Mujuru has promised church leaders farms and houses if they ensure Zanu PF wins the forthcoming vote. Mujuru told church and cooperatives leaders at the Civic Centre last week that her party would allocate farms to leaders of indigenous churches, saying they were left out during the land reform programme….
HARARE – Capital Bank (Capital) controlling shareholder, the National Social Security Authority (NSSA), is working with the financial institution’s board to remove Joseph Kanyekanye from the company’s board altogether. The controversial businessman recently resigned from NSSA-owned Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG) and Capital, respectively, as chairman of both boards amid allegations of poor corporate governance at…
HARARE – Indian businessman Dinesh Pandey faces a civil imprisonment for allegedly failing to honour a $140 000 debt arising from a fraudulent 2010 gold mine investment deal involving fellow countryman and diamond baron Nandlal Goenka. The development also comes as the Harare resident has been frantically fighting an extradition order or request from New…
HARARE – In 16 days, registered Zimbabwean voters will decide on what kind of future they wish to be part of. The three-in-one elections will allow voters to decide who should be President among the five men who have been successfully nominated for the office as well as who should be in the national and…
HARARE – In two weeks’ time, the people of Zimbabwe take to polling stations, where they intend to entrust leaders with their vote to serve for the next five years. Two political parties MDC and Zanu PF are at the epicentre of the battle. One is a “tried party” that has been in government for…
WAITING IN VAIN: Police officers wait to cast their ballot at Town House in Harare on Sunday. Picture: Annie Mpalume. HARARE – Logistical bottlenecks and chaos marred a special vote by police officers and soldiers who will be on duty during Zimbabwe’s July 31 election, with electoral authorities failing to deliver special ballot papers in…
HARARE – Welshman Ncube-led MDC’s national chairman Goodrich Chimbaira (GC) will on July 31 battle it against Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC chairman for Mashonaland East Province Piniel Denga and Zanu PF’s Felix Mhona for the Chikomba Central Constituency. In a bid to understand what the aspiring lawmaker has to offer to the constituency, Daily…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s small-scale miners say they require at least $100 million for recapitalisation and to boost production. According to the Mines ministry, the small-scale miners contributed 30 percent of the total 13 tonnes of gold produced in 2012. In 2005, Zimbabwe produced about 14 023 kg of the yellow metal with small-scale miners contributing…
HARARE – Zimbabwe-born Lonmin chief executive Ben Magara has been awarded 230 604 shares — worth about R11 million at the current share price of R42 — to compensate him for the loss of various financial incentives meant to encourage him to stay with his previous employer, Anglo American Platinum (Amplats). The financial incentive for…
BULAWAYO – Chicken Inn and Highlanders played out a 1-1 draw in apulsating Castle Premiership match at Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday. The game kicked off to a blistering start with both sides searching for an early opener but it was the hosts who went ahead after six minutes when Kuda Mahachi opened the scoring off…
