THE chaos ravaging the country’s opposition has plumbed new lows, with the MDC set to recall a further seven of its legislators from Parliament and dozens of councillors around the country. Among those targeted for the dreaded chop in the latest instalment of the senseless bloodletting gutting the country’s main opposition are Zengeza West MP…

THE government has further relaxed national Covid-19 prevention measures by allowing licensed bars and nightclubs to open for vaccinated revellers, albeit at the same time extending the Level 2 lockdown regulations by a further two weeks. Addressing a post-Cabinet media briefing in Harare yesterday, Information minister Monica Mutsvangwa said the government had taken note of…

THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has continued its blitz on alleged parallel market currency manipulators by blacklisting 47 more individuals it claimed are responsible for the spike in black market rates.  This comes as last week RBZ governor, John Mangudya announced that the central bank’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) had identified 30 individuals accused…

AS UGLY infighting escalates in Zanu PF, the party has ordered a re-run of some of its district elections across the country after these were marred by violence and irregularities. This comes after Zanu PF also recently suspended indefinitely its provincial elections, owing to factional fights — which means that the party is now racing…

THE MDC Alliance-led Nelson Chamisa says it will take its electoral reforms fight to Sadc amid its claims that the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) was sidelining it in its processes ahead of the 2023 elections. This comes as Zec has started engaging stakeholders, including political parties, ahead of the fast approaching 2023 harmonised elections. It…

NEARLY four years after the stunning fall from power of the late former president Robert Mugabe, many of his family members are still struggling to come to terms with how he fell out with the military and ruling Zanu PF bigwigs in his last few years in office. The Daily News On Sunday was told…

THE ugly ructions ravaging the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC faction escalated last weekend after its youth league unilaterally cut loose its organising secretary Godfrey Kurauone as factional fights continue unabated. This comes as Kurauone, who is currently furthering his studies in the United States (US), is being linked to a faction allegedly close to the party’s…

ACTING on the belief that President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the ruling Zanu PF respect their wishes, the indignant family of the late former president Robert Mugabe says it has completed building a mausoleum of their own for their long-ruling patriarch at his grave in Zvimba. This confirms the family’s resolve to resist to the bitter…

AFTER months of battling the coronavirus pandemic and the disease now seemingly under control, health experts say the nation should not let its guard down as poor discipline and a reluctance to receive jabs could once again lead to another deadly wave. This comes as more than 3,3 million people have been vaccinated against the…