HARARE – Distressed companies, some of which are on the verge of collapse, have dug deep into their nearly empty pockets to join the bandwagon and congratulate President Emmerson Mnangagwa who was sworn in as the country’s president on Sunday. Most of the government owned parastatals are in the intensive care unit and depend heavily…
HARARE – ZANU PF says it is ready to work with the MDC Alliance that won the majority number of urban local authorities in the just-ended harmonised elections. Since the formation of the MDC in 1999, the labour backed party has been in control of most of the country’s urban councils but service delivery has…
HARARE – Suspected Zanu PF thugs laid siege to Grace Mugabe’s gold mine in Mazowe mid last week before they were chased from the property two days later. Eye witnesses told the Daily News that the invaders, fronted by a known Zanu PF functionary (name supplied), used guns to drive out the few security guards…
HARARE – Nelson Chamisa’s MDC party has an uphill task between now and the next polls in 2023 to navigate strong legal and political headwinds blowing in its direction, in what appears to be a systematic attempt by its rivals to sink the party. Before the ink has even dried on a Constitutional Court (Con-Court)…
HARARE – Nelson Chamisa’s MDC party has an uphill task between now and the next polls in 2023 to navigate strong legal and political headwinds blowing in its direction, in what appears to be a systematic attempt by its rivals to sink the party. [Adz] [GoogleAd]
HARARE – National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has attributed its failure to finalise its $400 million recapitalisation deal on time due to the election season. Zimbabwe has for the past months been engrossed to the July 30 harmonised election such that business in many sectors was grossly affected. The rail transport parastatal was not spared…
HARARE – Jostling for Cabinet posts has reached fever pitch, as pressure mounts on President Emmerson Mnangagwa to appoint a young, dynamic and small Cabinet capable of breathing fresh life into the country’s comatose economy. Mnangagwa, who took oath of office on Sunday — ending the uncertainty that had persisted for more than three weeks…
BULAWAYO – United Pentecostal Church in Zimbabwe (UPCZ) has approached the High Court seeking an order interdicting a splinter group from interfering with church activities as well as harassing congregants. UPCZ through its lawyer, Liberty Mcijo of Liberty Mcijo and Associates, filed an application for leave to execute a judgment by Justice Martin Makonese pending…
HARARE – A female school proprietor has been spared jail after being convicted of defrauding 12 people under the guise of recruiting them for the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec), hence swindling them of over $5 000. Julianna Tinonesana, 44, of 572 Chikanga 1, Mutare who owns Tweetans Villa School in Mutare would even issue her…
HARARE – An unlicensed kombi driver is in a fix after reportedly hitting a car that was part of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga’s motorcade last Friday. Silent Hungwe appeared before Harare magistrate Rumbidzayi Mugwagwa charged with contravening the Road Traffic Act by driving without a licence and negligent driving. He was denied bail and remanded…
