HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s vow to clean up the image of the government and its officials is increasingly coming under the spotlight — as his lieutenants keep getting embroiled in self-inflicted political storms, the Daily News on Sunday can report. [Adz] [GoogleAd]
HARARE – The Daily News on Sunday’s Pauline Hurungudo sits down for a wide-ranging interview with former Finance minister Tendai Biti, who is also the deputy national chairperson for the MDC, about the state of the economy. Find below excerpts of the interview. Q: What do you make of the 2 percent tax on electronic…
HARARE – The Daily News on Sunday’s Tendayi Madhomu speaks to Zimra boss Faith Mazani, below are excerpts of the interview. Q: Tell us about yourself A: Faith Mazani, born in Mhondoro, last in a big family of 15, child of a peasant farmer. I grew up and was raised on proceeds from peasant farming….
HARARE – The Daily News on Sunday deputy chief writer Tendai Kamhungira took time to speak to Finance minister Mthuli Ncube over the motive behind his controversial policy interventions. Q: What was the motive behind the introduction of the two percent tax regime? A: It’s only one of the measures, there will be many more….
HARARE – The ex-model wife of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has spoken out about her bandaged hands and a harrowing story of an explosion that rocked a Zanu PF rally at White City Stadium in Bulawayo that could have ended in her being amputated. In an interview at her Harare home, Marry Chiwenga said she…
HARARE – Suspected smuggling of Zimbabwean fuel across the border is propelling the country’s demand to record highs, with fuel consumption spiking by a staggering 30 percent since July this year, permanent secretary in the Finance ministry George Guvamatanga has said. That rapid growth in appetite for fuel means the country has been forced to…
HARARE – Harare City Council (HCC) has postponed a planned inauguration party for mayor Herbert Gomba following the launch of a crowdfunding campaign to deal with an outbreak of cholera that has so far killed 54 people, mostly in the capital. As a result of the health crisis, Gomba’s inauguration gig has been cancelled. The…
HARARE – MDC leader Nelson Chamisa was yesterday mobbed by motorists after he queued for four hours at a fuel station in the Harare Central Business District. Chamisa joined the queue at a Puma Service Station along Sam Nujoma Street, where his presence sparked a frenzied interest from motorists. [GoogleAd] Chamisa, a former pastor and…
HARARE – Many Zimbabweans — including former Cabinet ministers and the opposition — have reacted with shock to the controversial appointment of Acie Lumumba as head of the newly-created Finance ministry communications committee. This comes after Finance minister Mthuli Ncube, in a move which could bring him into conflict with the ministry of Information, announced…
HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s vow to clean up the image of the government and its officials is increasingly coming under the spotlight — as his lieutenants keep getting embroiled in self-inflicted political storms, the Daily News on Sunday can report. As a result, analysts say, these escalating political crises are fast eroding both the…
