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Zim’s economic forecast downgraded further

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HARARE – International economic think-tank, Business Monitor International (BMI), has become the latest institution to cut Zimbabwe’s economic growth outlook for this year, amid acute power supply constraints, massive company closures and a weak domestic demand. BMI slashed Zimbabwe’s economic growth forecast for this year to 1,7 percent in its latest Business Forecast Report, from…

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ZPC misses power target

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GWERU – Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) has missed its power production target by 4,05 percent from the initial 4758,13 GWh to 4565,41 GWh during the first half of the year due to a number of challenges. ZPC engineer, Fungai Sakubvutwa said “system disturbances, low plant availability at the small thermals, shortage of water, generator transformer…

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Music lovers in for a treat this weekend

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HARARE – Towering singer Jah Prayzah will today bring his band of “soldiers” to Harare’s Airport Lounge while Zora star Leonard Zhakata dates Harare’s Globetrotter. Jah Prayzah, who was busy during the Heroes’ Day and Defence Forces’ Day holidays entertaining audiences with his music and captivating dances, is among the top performing musicians in the…

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It’s criminal, says Mugabe

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HARARE – President Robert Mugabe yesterday admitted that irregularities which have taken place in the ruling party’s Youth League polls bordered on criminality and apologised for the shambolic organisation of the conference. “I want to apologise for our blunders, there were many blunders in preparing for the youth conference, there were so many blunders, including…

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Mnangagwa speaks on succession

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HARARE – Emmerson Mnangagwa, the Justice minister, has said succession in the ruling party is a matter that will be handled by Zanu PF elders at the appropriate time. In an exclusive interview with ZiFM Stereo last week, Mnangagwa — reportedly locked in a succession duel with vice president Joice Mujuru — denied that he…

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I didn’t rig election — Chipanga

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HARARE – Kudzanai Chipanga, the newly-elected deputy secretary for Zanu PF Youth League, has refuted allegations that he rigged his way to power, insisting he won in a free and fair contest. Chipanga, who is Makoni West legislator, defeated Tongai Kasukuwere in last week’s poll for one of the top posts in the Zanu PF…

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Zou director spared jail

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HARARE – Zimbabwe Open University (Zou) director, Perpetual Joy Ndekwere, will not be imprisoned for defrauding the institution of $6 000 after a Harare magistrate ordered her to pay back the money. Ndekwere, 52, was facing fraud charges following a double claim she made to the organisation. Magistrate Elijah Makomo had initially sentenced Ndekwere to…

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Girl (11) elopes with man (43)

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HARARE – A 43-year-old Murewa man has been dragged to court facing rape charges after an 11-year-old girl eloped to him. Andrew Musekiwa yesterday asked the High Court to free him on bail. High Court judge Loice Matanda-Moyo freed him on $200 bail. She ordered Musekiwa to reside at his rural home, report once every…

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Mutare man up for perjury

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MUTARE – A 30-year-old man’s decision to get back at his two assailants by filing a false robbery charge against them backfired after he was charged with perjury. Archbald Mapfuva was yesterday fined $80 by magistrate Makamera Waini. This was after he had made a false report that Darlington Mangwiro and Kuda Muzvidzwa had robbed…

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‘MDC constitution review meant to enhance clarity’

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HARARE – Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC said yesterday it was currently gathering the views of its grassroots members in the provinces ahead of a review of the party constitution at the forthcoming MDC congress. The party clarified the process amid press reports that Tsvangirai, who has survived  two challenges from his secretary generals — Welshman Ncube…

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