© A DAUGHTER of vice president Joice Mujuru and the late general Solomon Mujuru has filed divorce papers against her husband of 19 years. [GoogleAd] Chipo, who was married to Simbayi Sabastian Makoni since December 2000, told the court in the divorce papers filed this week that the marriage between the two had irretrievably broken…
© A 32-year-old Norton woman who forced her daughter and another juvenile to sleep with men in return for cash has been jailed 20 years. [GoogleAd] The woman (name withheld) was convicted on two counts of rape after a full trial before Harare regional magistrate Gloria Takundwa. Prosecutor Mercy Ndingadii considered that the woman was…
© THE MDC has called on the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) to attend Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee meetings for them to identify economic looters testifying before the committee. [GoogleAd] The call was made by MDC legislator for Kambuzuma Willias Madzimure during a policy dialogue meeting between legislators and the media, which was organised by the…
© THE MDC has dragged Speaker of Parliament Jacob Mudenda, pictured, to the International Parliamentary Union (IPU) over his decision to dock the opposition party MPs’ allowances for five months. [GoogleAd] The IPU is the focal point for world-wide parliamentary dialogue and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. MDC legislators walked out of Parliament before President…
© VOCAL war veterans chairperson and former Cabinet minister Christopher Mutsvangwa, pictured, has challenged opposition leader Nelson Chamisa to help President Emmerson Mnangagwa to resuscitate the country’s comatose economy. [GoogleAd] The forthright Mutsvangwa also implored the MDC leader and his lieutenants to “stop being perpetually in election mode” — as the country’s worsening economy required…
© DESPITE vigorous denials at the time — which even resulted in journalists at our sister newspaper, The Financial Gazette, being charged and incarcerated for criminal defamation for reporting the fact — it has now been confirmed that the late former president Robert Mugabe married Grace in 1992 and not in 1996, the Daily News…
© SOARING prices of farm inputs and operating costs, pose the greatest risk to Zimbabwe’s food security situation as the cost of production per hectare for the 2018/2019 agricultural season has escalated beyond what the bulk of the farmers can afford, farmers unions have warned. [GoogleAd] Zimbabwe, once the bread-basket of southern Africa is currently…
© CASH-STRAPPED commuters in Harare have resorted to walking to their work stations as the economy continues taking its toll on ordinary citizens. [GoogleAd] This comes as the government recently increased fuel prices by 27 percent which subsequently led to a sharp increase in commuter fares. Commuter omnibuses plying most urban routes now charge between…
© IT’S the rush hour at Harare’s busiest bus terminus, Copacabana — named after one of the most famous and most beautiful beaches in the world in the south zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. [GoogleAd] Unlike the serene beaches of Copacabana in Rio, here plumes of black smoke are coughed…
© HIGHLANDERS technical manager Hendrikus Pieter de Jongh believes red-hot striker Prince Dube can score more goals if he puts more effort into his craft. Dube has been in scintillating form after netting six goals in the last five games for both club and country. [GoogleAd] “Dube is a good player and he has quality…
