HARARE – Former First Lady Grace Mugabe has become the centre of mockery in the hyped theatrical play Operation Restore Regasi, set for Harare next week. Scenes from the promotional video portray Grace as the crazy woman who insulted people leading to her husband’s downfall. The video even has subtitles describing Grace’s “character” and power…
HARARE – Popular arts practitioners Elias Musakwa and Partson “Chipaz” Chimbodza among others are some of the few artists who have been implicated by government in a money externalisation scam. The government unveiled a list with over a thousand individuals/organisations that have been caught on the wrong side of the law. Chimbodza told this publication…
HARARE – Dynamos secretary-general Webster Marechera yesterday hinted that the team’s top marksman Christian Ntouba could be out for long as the club is currently in a dire financial situation and struggling to raise money to pay his outstanding dues. Ntouba has gone on industrial action and was not available for DeMbare’s 1-0 defeat to…
HARARE – The rumbling sound of buses being escorted by police motorbikes and cars sounding sirens have left many motorists and pedestrians wondering whether ex-president Robert Mugabe has returned or it is the leader of the new dispensation Emmerson Mnangagwa going about his business. But far from it, it is the 10 ICC member nations…
HARARE – The hullabaloo over the $1,3 billion alleged to have been funnelled outside the country’s borders by greedy individuals and corporates turned into an anti-climax on Monday. The list of alleged culprits circulated by the Office of the President and Cabinet has raised more questions than answers. In fact, there was no attempt by…
ONE area of success that Zimbabweans are proud of — rightly or wrongly — is the education of its citizens. Before independence, access to education was heavily skewed along racial lines. Correcting this became one of government’s top priorities soon after independence. The country’s literacy rate soared and, at around 90 percent, is today one…
HARARE – A pre-election observer team from the SADC will table before the bloc’s regional leaders grievances around Zimbabwe’s transition from former president Robert Mugabe’s regime to Emmerson Mnangagwa’s military-backed administration. This follows meetings held between the seven-member Sadc Electoral Advisory Council led by Leshele Thohlane and leaders of Zimbabwe’s opposition parties. In his summary…
HARARE – Former Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo has challenged vice president Constantino Chiwenga’s $5 million defamation suit against him, saying the words that he said do not amount to insult and that the former army boss is seeking untold riches by making an excessive claim. In the matter heard yesterday before High…
HARARE – MDC president Nelson Chamisa has said former president Robert Mugabe will vote for his party in the upcoming general elections. The longtime former authoritarian leader, who was toppled in a soft coup by his former right-hand man Emmerson Mnangagwa, has urged the opposition to work closely with the full spectrum of the youths…
BULAWAYO – Former Cabinet minister Tshinga Dube has told deposed former president Robert Mugabe to just zip it as Zimbabweans have moved on since his inglorious fall from power last year. Mugabe, now 94, resigned from office on November 21 moments before a parliamentary impeachment process. This happened after he had refused to leave office…
