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Call to overhaul electoral laws

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BULAWAYO – There are growing calls for comprehensive electoral reforms to allow the national elections management body — the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) — to carry its mandate without alleged Executive interference. These calls were repeated in Matabeleland and Midlands provinces at the weekend in the on-going countrywide consultations by the Justice and Parliamentary Affairs…

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Former bigwigs eye Zanu PF return

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HARARE – The fall of Zimbabwe’s long-serving president, Robert Mugabe, appears to have given hope to sacked former Zanu PF stalwarts who are now retracing their footsteps back to the former liberation movement. There is renewed hope among the former Zanu PF senior officials since the appointment of  Emmerson Mnangagwa as first secretary. Barely a…

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Mnangagwa needs good advisor(s)

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HARARE – The announcement of a new Cabinet by President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his subsequent revision of it to address the constitutional mistakes he had made should not be treated as a small thing. Mnangagwa is historically a stickler for detail and is known for meticulous planning and therefore his gaffe was something that was…

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Informal sector pension scheme ready

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HARARE – The National Social Security Authority (Nssa) says it is ready to administer its voluntary pension scheme for the informal sector. “Our actuaries are currently working on the model and design of the scheme,” Nssa chairperson Robin Vela said, adding that the pensions administrator aims to launch the voluntary informal scheme before the end…

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Dandemutande cleared to acquire YoAfrica

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HARARE – Dandemutande Investments, a leading Internet Access Provider, says it has received full approval from the Competition and Tariff Commission for its acquisition of YoAfrica, a leading player in the provision of Internet services to the Small and Medium Enterprise market. “We are delighted with the news. Whilst Dandemutande is the connectivity provider of…

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Sulu maintenance fees slashed

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HARARE – Dendera musician Suluman Chimbetu’s maintenance fees for his two minor children were yesterday slashed from $800 to $400 by a Harare Civil Court. Chimbetu was represented by Arshiel Mugiya and sought the downward variation after citing that he could no longer manage to pay the money because the music industry was also being…

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Community radios resolve to defy govt

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HARARE – Local community radio stations are headed for a collision course with the newly-appointed government in the wake of their resolution to start broadcasting without the requisite licences from the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (Baz). Members of the Zimbabwe Association of Community Radio Stations (Zacras), who met at a community broadcasting symposium in Harare…

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Jah Bless drops ‘Way Maker’ video

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HARARE – Zimdancehall artiste Tavonga “Jah Bless” Padoro has released a video of his reggae version of Way Maker, a song originally done by Nigerian star Osinachi “Sinach” Kalu. Jah Bless, who launched the video at The Volt in Harare last weekend, said he decided to do a reggae version of Way Maker because he…

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Masvinu reclaims Mr Ugly title

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HARARE – William Masvinu, 43, landed his third Mr Ugly contest crown on Sunday night at Ruwa-based Mtangaz Hideout located about 40 kilometres away from Harare. Epworth-based Masvinu, who was victorious in the same contest in 2012 and 2013, was adjudged to be “naturally” uglier than four other contestants. Masvinu, with 98 points on the…

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Multichoice Zim to hold workshop for local producers

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HARARE – Multichoice Zimbabwe has lined up its first ever Zimbabwean local content summits to be held in Bulawayo and Harare this month. The two events are part of efforts by MultiChoice Zimbabwe to help local film and television producers get a chance to have their work showcased on various broadcast platforms. According to MultiChoice…

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