Water rationing looms countrywide
Minister of Environment, Water and Climate Oppah Oppah Muchinguri-KashiriA COMBINATION of drought, ageing infrastructure, pollution and a ballooning population have conspired to make it almost...
View ArticleChaos rocks Harare
A ZBC van was set ablaze along Julius Nyerere Way pics by Idah MhetuBy Tendai Makaripe and Idah MhetuA MOVEMENT for Democratic Change (MDC-T) demonstration against police brutality degenerated into...
View ArticleFresh crisis hits ZANU-PF
Nicholas Goche had his suspension rescinded.THERE is growing acrimony between ZANU-PF cadres whose suspensions were lifted by the party’s National Appeals Committee (NAC) and those who assumed their...
View ArticleNERA protest march to go on
National Electoral Reforms Agenda convener Didymus MtasaBy Tendai MakaripeTHE National Electoral Reforms Agenda (NERA) demonstration slated for Friday will go on as scheduled, NERA convener Didymus...
View ArticleHarare burns
Return to sender…Zimbabwe has seen a mounting tide of violent protests over the past weeks. By Tendai MakaripeBUSINESS in Harare’s Central Business District (CBD) was grounded today when a National...
View ArticleAnother shutdown looms
“We are here to announce a nationwide shutdown on Wednesday August 31 2016″.By Tendai MakaripeZIMBABWE is bracing for another week of civil unrest – with yet another countrywide shutdown scheduled for...
View ArticleTrust Holdings stake up for sale
THL has been battling to rope in a cash-rich investor to pour in capital and arrest the financial institution’s haemorrhage.TRUST Holding Limited (THL) could have a new shareholder if the financial...
View ArticleAAG boss Chamu Chiwanza leads consortium eying Barclays’ Dolphin house
Businessman Chamu ChiwanzaA CONSORTIUM of businessmen led by Affirmative Action Group (AAG) president, Chamu Chiwanza, is eying Dolphin House in Harare’s central business district.The 10 storey...
View ArticleZimbabwe plans to dehorn its 800 rhinos to thwart poachers
A White Rhinoceros dehorned to protect it against poachers.ZIMBABWE plans to dehorn its 800 rhinos to thwart poachers who illegally killed more than 5 percent of the population of the animals in...
View ArticleReform pressure mounting on Zimbabwe government
President Mugabe exchange pleasantries with Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko, while flanked by First Lady Grace Mugabe and Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa just before a Zanu-PF Politburo meeting at...
View ArticleThousands face eviction from farms
Lands and Rural Resettlement Minister, Douglas Mombeshora By Shame Makoshoriand Idah MhetuTHE Ministry of Lands and Rural Resettlement has issued a statement directing all people illegally settled on...
View ArticleGovernment cancels ZBC/Econet deal
Econet Wireless Group founder Strive MasiyiwaGOVERNMENT has cancelled a deal in which State-owned Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) had partnered Econet Wireless Group to broadcast English...
View ArticleFears over constitutional crisis
Movement for Democratic Change -T President Morgan Tsvangirai By Andrew Kunambura and Njabulo NcubeFEARS abound that Zimbabwe could plunge into a constitutional crisis in the wake of law enforcement...
View ArticleShake-up looms in ZANU-PF
President Robert Mugabe… as youth, women leagues take the gloves offTHE power dynamics playing out in ZANU-PF will enter a new phase from tomorrow as the two wings of the ruling party — the youth and...
View ArticleZSE August turnover down 38 percent
Investors on the troubled Zimbabwe’s Stock Exchange are losing money, as stock prices plummet due to a worsening economic situation in the country.THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE)’s turnover for...
View ArticleNo cash deposit, no fuel purchase says RBZ
According to an Exchange Control circular from RBZ, the move is an interim measure.IN a bid to ensure cash flows back into the system, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has directed banks to apply...
View ArticleLobel’s Bread appoints new CEO
Lobel’s was last year acquired by Takura Capital in a deal that saw them repaying the bread-maker’s US$18 million debts to CBZ, Metbank, FBC Bank and NMB.THE country’s oldest bread maker, Lobel’s Bread...
View ArticleMiners owe communities US$96 million – report
Minister of Mines Walter ChidhakwaABOUT US$96 million in funding pledged by mining companies to community share ownership trusts (CSOTs) is yet to be released, a government report has indicated.The...
View ArticleZimbabwe police brutality under the spotlight
Images of gratuitous police violence against protesting citizens have projected the picture of a country in turmoil.By Jacob RukwezaA SHOCKING video clip showing Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP)...
View ArticleZANU-PF women to push for VP post
Vice Presidents Emmerson Mnangagwa and Phelekezela Mphoko.THE ZANU-PF Women’s League may not make any fresh resolutions ahead of this year’s annual conference, according to highly placed sources within...
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