© A NUMBER of legislators from across the political divide on Tuesday walked out of the National Assembly abandoning debate on the Coroner’s Office Bill and Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Amendment Bill. This comes after National assembly Speaker Jacob Mudenda recently said there is need to change the Constitution and include section to…
© ZANU PF MPs have urged government to speed up the vetting of war veterans so that some who are not getting their benefits will be able to receive them. Raising a motion in the august House, Zanu PF Makoni North MP James Munetsi, seconded by Buhera South legislator Joseph Chinotimba, said government must address…
© A ZIMBABWE Revenue Authority (Zimra) official risks losing his wealth after a lifestyle audit revealed that he has amassed wealth beyond his known sources of income. Kennedy Nyatoti failed to explain how he managed to buy a Honda CRV for US$6 000 registered under his wife Tatenda Chisadza’s name, Nissan Skyline valued at US$4…
© Steve Hanke, an economics professor at John Hopkins University in the United States, has come out guns blazing, shooting from the hip at Deputy Information minister Energy Mutodi, whom he called “ignorant and a liar”. Hanke’s unrestrained attack came after Mutodi had reacted angrily to Hanke’s recent tweets stating he would be posting the…
© HARARE City Council employees have been awarded a six percent cost of living adjustment and $125 hardship allowance to cushion them against the economic hardships. [GoogleAd] At a press conference yesterday, human resources committee chairperson Jacob Mafume said the allowances were historic awards for 2017 and 2018. The hardship allowance translates to a 56…
© THE Harare City Council (HCC) has sent out auditors and investigators to look into activities at their farms following reports of corruption and mismanagement. [Adz] Mayor Herbert Gomba said the farms had been neglected for a long time, leading to their gradual deterioration. The investigations come after Auditor-General Mildred Chiri raised a red flag…
© ACTIVISTS here have reacted with mixed feelings to recent remarks by Speaker of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda that exhumations of Gukurahundi victims must stop until a law was put in place to guide the process. [GoogleAd] Pressure group Ibhetshu Likazulu secretary-general Mbuso Fuzwayo said the statement by Mudenda revealed double standards by Zanu…
© DISTRIBUTED Power Africa (DPA) has more than doubled its client base as demand for solar energy soars amid the local power challenges, becoming the largest installer of commercial and industrial solar energy solutions in Zimbabwe. [GoogleAd] The current power crisis in the country has led to extensive outages, creating huge pressure on the national…
© FORMER National Social Security Authority (Nssa) chief executive officer Elizabeth Chitiga is struggling to settle a $200 000 housing loan, with legal action instituted to induce her to clear the debt. [GoogleAd] Nssa is demanding payment of $201 581,73 outstanding amount remaining on the housing loan extended to Chitiga, with five percent interest. In…
© ZANU PF has warned the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC that they will not fold their hands and watch while the opposition party is trying to “overthrow” the government. This comes after the MDC threatened to unfurl nationwide demonstrations that would include growth points aimed at piling pressure on President Emmerson Mnangagwa to act on the…
