All News

Rumbidzai Ngwenya  AT LEAST eight local authorities across the country yesterday signed an implementation matrix under the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission’s (Zacc) exercise that is aimed to improve operations and fight corruption in public institutions.  The local authorities that participated include Umzingwane, Mutoko, Mudzi, Makonde and Zaka rural district councils, as well as Norton, Karoi and…

THE new Parliament building in Mt Hampden is nearing completion and is expected to be operational in the second half of next year, the leader of government business in the august House and also Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has said.  He told lawmakers on Wednesday that the contractor was now putting final touches on the…

ZANU PF bigwigs are sweating over the rising cases of violence among its supporters, with the mayhem that was witnessed in Kwekwe…

THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has re-affirmed Zimbabwe’s positive economic trajectory of the past two years. In a dispatch after its staff completed a virtual, month-long Zimbabwe assessment programme which ended on Tuesday, the IMF head of that mission, Dhaneshwar Ghura, noted that the economic measures being implemented by authorities were bearing fruit. This was…

THE late Zanu PF spokesperson and former Cabinet minister Simon Khaya “SK” Moyo, pictured, who died on Sunday after succumbing to cancer,…

AT LEAST eight people were killed while 31 were critically injured in a head-on collision between a Zupco bus and a fuel…

Mugove Tafirenyika and Blessings Mashaya PRESIDENTIAL spokesperson George Charamba, says the mooted boycott of next year’s by-elections and the 2023 national polls by MDC factions betrays their fear of receiving a heavy Zanu PF shellacking in the plebiscites. At the same time, independent political analysts have warned the country’s seemingly muddled main opposition that it…

THE bid by the authorities to vaccinate 60 percent of the population by the end of next month, has received a major boost after learners in secondary schools countrywide have come out in numbers to get the much-needed coronavirus  jab. This comes on the backdrop of the government’s decision  to extend the vaccination to learners aged between…

THE government yesterday extended the Level 2 lockdown by two more weeks to allow more citizens to be vaccinated against Covid-19 as it moves to avert a potential fourth wave outbreak.  Speaking during a post-Cabinet media briefing in the capital yesterday, Information minister Monica Mutsvangwa said Zimbabweans must remain vigilant as the deadly virus is…

IN A major sporting fillip for the country, Zimbabwe will co-host the 50-over Cricket World Cup in October and November 2027, along with neighbours South Africa and Namibia. The country last co-hosted the 50-over World Cup with South Africa and Kenya in 2003, with the southern neighbouring country also subsequently hosting on its own the…