© MDC MP for Goromonzi South Rueben Chikudo has demanded Finance minister Mthuli Ncube to update the National Assembly on government’s mega deals which they signed in the last 10 years. According to Parliament Order Paper, Chikudo said Parliament has a right to know the progress being made in as far as those mega deals…
© HARARE City Council is working on modalities to start constructing secondary schools to complement government. Mayor Herbert Gomba told the Daily News that the schools would ensure that school going children would not have to travel long distances to get an education. The move comes as Harare has begun construction of three primary schools…
© PARLIAMENT has accused the country’s security forces of abusing women and called on the executive to put in place an independent complaints mechanism to deal with such cases without fear of victimisation. The National Assembly is set to debate a motion by opposition MDC MPs Regai Tsunga (Mutasa South) and Miriam Mushayi (Kuwadzana) in…
THE Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Manicaland leadership has vowed to push through the planned August 22 demonstrations in Mutare despite a police ban on similar protests that had been earmarked for Harare and Bulawayo. The party’s August 9 notification for the intended demonstration in Mutare is, however, yet to be responded to. [GoogleAd] Mutare had been…
© ZIMBABWE Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) and prosecutor-general(PG)’s office will in the next few weeks descend heavily on people who are implicated in corruption activities. Prosecutor-General (PG) Kumbirai Hodzi told journalists yesterday that Zacc will leave no stone unturned in their endeavour to fight corruption “The government’s economic recovery programme was predicated upon a credible anti-corruption…
© PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government has acknowledged the widespread condemnation it has been subjected to in recent weeks over allegations of rights abuses although it believes the MDC must be denounced as well. Following the banning of the MDC demonstration set for Friday last week and the subsequent high-handed response by the country’s police force…
© AFTER seeing its demonstrations being thwarted by police prohibition orders and also violent crackdowns — the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC says it is now changing tact and will roll-out simultaneous protests across the country as well as crippling stay-aways. Police on Friday violently broke up an MDC demonstration and the law enforcement agents in the…
© The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) has held a day-long training session with Sanganai/Hlanganani 2019 exhibitors to impart knowledge on exhibiting, marketing and trading at travel and tourism shows. The training was held in Bulawayo at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair Grounds. [GoogleAd] Speaking at the training, the ZTA chief operating officer Givemore Chidzidzi said…
© Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa intends to engage western powers and China in an effort to break his impasse with President Emmerson Mnangagwa over the disputed July 30, 2018 polls. The 41-year-old leader has so far engaged former Botswana president Ian Seretse Khama and Namibian President Hage Geingob, as he seeks to force Mnangagwa to…
© UNDER-FIRE former vice president Phelekezela Mphoko made a dramatic escape outside the Tredgold courts yesterday upon realising that members of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission wanted to arrest him. This comes after it emerged yesterday that Zacc intended to detain the former VP at Bulawayo Central Police Station and transfer him to Harare where he…
