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Chinamasa walks on tight rope

HARARE – Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa is walking a tightrope as he is under pressure to fulfil President Robert Mugabe’s civil servants bonus pledge, against a demanding wage bill, drought and the government’s external debts commitment. According to reports, Chinamasa announced that civil servants will start receiving their 2015 bonuses beginning this month. The payments…

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RBZ warns govt against land grabs

HARARE – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has warned President Robert Mugabe’s government against continued land grabs, which are affecting agricultural production and increasing the country’s political risk profile. “Bringing finality to the land reform programme would go a long way in addressing uncertainties that continue to adversely affect this sector from achieving its…

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Team Lacoste ‘courts Mujuru’

HARARE – WITH the Zanu PF faction behind embattled Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa feeling the heat of the ruling party’s seemingly unstoppable factional and succession wars, the camp is now reaching out to followers of former Vice President Joice Mujuru. Zanu PF insiders told the Daily News yesterday that so “squeezed” was the Mnangagwa faction…

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Zanu PF factions childish – Mutasa

HARARE – As ZANU PF’s mindless bloodletting reaches fever pitch, amid ping-pong claims among its warring factions that their party foes are working with former Vice President Joice Mujuru, former Presidential Affairs minister Didymus Mutasa says People First prefers to work with the MDC than any of the “childish” ruling party factions. Commenting on the…

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‘Kereke wanted out-of-court rape settlement’

HARARE – Bikita West Zanu PF legislator Munyaradzi Kereke attempted to quash his sexual assault case by seeking an out-of-court settlement with the guardians of victims, a Harare court heard yesterday. The maverick businessman is standing trial on charges of sexually molesting two minors at his Borrowdale residence in 2010. Francis Maramwidze, the grandfather and custodian…

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Mutsvangwa pours scorn on Jonathan Moyo

BULAWAYO – War Veterans minister Chris Mutsvangwa yesterday turned his fury on Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo, scoffing at his claims that he was a “petticoat thief” in the liberation war. Mutsvangwa, who was a guest at a two-day workshop here on aligning the War Veterans Act to the new Constitution, said there was no…

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Biometric vote won’t stop rigging, says Mangoma

HARARE – Renewal Democrats of Zimbabwe (RDZ) president Elton Mangoma has said the mooted Biometric Voting System (BVS) will not vaccinate the elections against poll rigging and will be futile without addressing the fear factor among voters. He said there must be wholesale reform of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission secretariat, said to be stuffed with…

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Zim art impresses Spanish fashion designer

HARARE – Internationally-acclaimed Spanish fashion designer Manuel Sernagez is in the country for the first time to scout and promote local talent courtesy of ministry of Tourism. Sernagez visited the country as part of his tour of Africa and on Tuesday he was hosted by sculptor Dominic Benhura. “I came here in search of different…

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Zim U19 back in action after Windies heartbreak

HARARE – Zimbabwe returns to the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup action tomorrow with a date against Canada in the less-fashionable Plate Championships after the two-run controversial defeat to West Indies cost them a place in the quarter-finals. The locals were knocked out of the World Cup in a painful manner after West Indies’ bowler…

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Twine Phiri speaks out

HARARE – Former Premier Soccer League (PSL) chairman Twine Phiri yesterday absolved himself of any wrong doing during his tenure at the helm of the top-flight league saying he is unfazed by threats of a forensic audit by Zifa. The PSL is set to change hands for the first time in six years next month…

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