THE MDC faction led by Thokozani Khupe has cut loose its spokesperson Linda Masarira after she was recently pictured wearing Zanu PF regalia at a private social gathering. This comes after Masarira’s actions sparked a social media frenzy — resulting in many people accusing her, Khupe and their party colleagues of being lackeys of the ruling…
MUNICIPALITY of Kariba is experiencing water problems which have now prompted it to ration water in three of its suburbs. Kariba town clerk Richard Kamhoti said areas to be affected are Baobab, Batonga and Nyamhunga suburbs especially Baobab extension, Tanamata, Destiny and Nyanhewe. [GoogleAd] The water problems in the border town come as water levels…
THE bitter leadership quarrel that is consuming the main opposition MDC is hotting up by the day, with the party’s interim leader Nelson Chamisa, pictured, and his brawling lieutenants now facing damaging High Court challenges, the Daily News can report. In the latest instalment of the seemingly mindless bloodletting within the MDC, disgruntled members are…
GOVERNMENT has identified alternative space to relocate Cyclone Idai survivors from Ngangu high density suburb residents, Civil Protection Unit (CPU) has revealed. CPU Manicaland chairperson Edgars Seenza told a delegation of permanent secretaries who were led by the Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Misheck Sibanda who were on a tour of affected areas…
Chimanimani’s main riverine attractions — Bridal Veil Falls and Tessa’s Pool — miraculously survived Cyclone Idai. But both have, however, seen the destruction of surrounding vegetation and soil around, hence presenting a rocky outlay. [GoogleAd] Chimanimani Tourist Association (CTA) secretary Jane High describes the changes at Bridal Veil Falls as ‘‘spectacular’’ but retaining its ‘‘outstanding…
ZIMBABWE National Water Authority (Zinwa) faces eviction from eight of its offices after it allegedly failed to settle a $52 000 rental bill. Zinwa has been served with a civil suit from Zimbabwe Post Properties (Zimpost) seeking confirmation of the cancellation of the lease agreements between the two parties and an order directing Zinwa to…
A HARARE magistrate yesterday issued a warrant of arrest against former Energy minister and now MDC politician Dzikamai Mavhaire after he failed to pitch up in court. Mavhaire is a State witness in a matter where Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) chairperson Stanley Nyasha Kazhanje is accused of receiving $10 000 bribe from controversial businessman Wicknell…
Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ) managing director David Chawota was yesterday denied bail in a matter where he is accused of failing to declare his personal interests in a company that was contracted by the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) to supply road construction material. He was further remanded in custody to April 16….
THE Old Mutual group has sold-off a prime office property in central Harare, otherwise known as Corner House, to the Zimbabwe Open University (Zou) for $11 million. Located along Samora Machel Avenue in Harare, Corner House is an eight storey low rising glassy commercial property standing 30 metres off the ground. [GoogleAd] The property has…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is set to resume his “thank you rallies” as the party’s commissariat is seized with the matter, a senior Zanu PF official has said. Zanu PF spokesperson Simon Khaya Moyo said: [GoogleAd] “As soon as his schedule allows, he will resume the rallies, the cyclone issue takes precedence. He will advise as…
