Economic imprudence, bane of Zimbabwe economy
Former Finance and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa.AS Zimbabwe this week marks 20 years since “Black Friday”, which was caused by politically driven economic imprudence, the southern...
View ArticleConcerned SADC sends envoys
President of South Africa, Jacob ZumaSOUTHERN African Development Community (SADC) chairman, South African President Jacob Zuma expressed “great concern” over the unfolding political situation in...
View ArticleZimbabwe scents the end of an era
President Robert MugabeZIMBABWEANS, long resigned to the inevitability of President Robert Mugabe’s seemingly interminable rule, woke up to the surreal promise of imminent change delivered by a most...
View ArticleChina says not privy to military plan
Zimbabwe Defence Forces commander, Constantino ChiwengaTHE People’s Republic of China yesterday said there were no discussions about a military takeover of government when Zimbabwe Defence Forces...
View ArticleTransitional govt planned…as Mugabe is cornered
President Robert MugabePRESIDENT Robert Mugabe, confined by the military to his private residence since Tuesday night, is expected to hand over power imminently to his former deputy Emmerson Mnangagwa,...
View ArticleZimbabweans demand Mugabe’s resignation
Protesters gather calling for Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe to step down [Tendai Marima/Al Jazeera]THOUSANDS of Zimbabweans are marching to demand President Robert Mugabe‘s resignation, a spectacle...
View ArticleMugabe recalled from Zanu PF
ZANU PF’s special Central committee has removed President Robert Mugabe as party leader and first secretary following an extraordinary Central Committe session this afternoon.The party has appointed...
View ArticleMugabe notified of sacking
ZANU PF on Monday notified President Robert Mugabe of the party’s decision to recall him from the position of president and first secretary of the party, spokesperson Simon Khaya Moyo has said.The...
View ArticleMnangagwa tells Mugabe to resign
Former vice president Emerson Mnangagwa.OUSTED vice president has warned Robert Mugabe to respect public opinion and step down after claiming there was a plot to ‘eliminate’ him. Emmerson ‘Crocodile’...
View ArticleRobert Mugabe has resignd
President Mugabe has resigned after 37 years in power.ZIMBABWE’S President Robert Mugabe has resigned, parliament speaker Jacob Mudenda has said.A letter from Mugabe said that the decision was...
View ArticleConcern over missing Cabinet ministers
There whereabouts of Higher and Tertiary Education Minister, Jonathan Moyo are unknown.THE Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has called on the authorities to uphold the constitutional rights of...
View ArticleWorld cheers Mugabe exit
President Robert MugabeWORLD powers yesterday welcomed ousted former president Robert Mugabe’s abrupt departure late on Tuesday with overtures for assistance to the country, but urged the incoming...
View ArticleMnangagwa to be sworn in tomorrow
Former vice president Emmerson MnangagwaFORMER Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa will be sworn in as Zimbabwe’s president tomorrow in the capital, replacing Robert Mugabe who resigned on Tuesday under...
View ArticleRobert Mugabe’s final call
Former president Robert MugabeAS Parliament’s bell chimed, calling lawmakers to take their seats on what was to turn out to be an historic Tuesday, National Assembly Speaker strained his ears to take a...
View ArticleMugexit wipes $6 billion off ZSE
Market capitalisation yesterday stood at $9,5 billion while market turnover amounted to $12,4 million.THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has lost nearly $6 billion since a military operation that forced...
View ArticleMnangagwa vows to serve all citizens
Zimbabwe’s Emmerson Mnangagwa, is sworn in as president in Harare, Zimbabwe, November 24, 2017. REUTERS/Mike HutchingsZIMBABWE’S new president Emmerson Mnangagwa has praised Robert Mugabe in – vowing...
View ArticlePatrick Chinamasa appointed acting finance minister
Acting Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa.ZIMBABWE’S President Emmerson Mnangagwa has named Patrick Chinamasa acting finance minister until a new cabinet is appointed, the Chief Secretary to the...
View ArticleMy government will be leaner, says Mnangagwa
President Emmerson MnangagwaNEWLY installed Zimbabwe president Emmerson Mnangagwa says his administration will be leaner to cut costs and improve efficiency.Meeting with heads of ministries at the...
View ArticleUK, China reach out to Zimbabwe
China’s assistant foreign affairs minister, Chen Xiaodong.PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday met China’s assistant foreign affairs minister, Chen Xiaodong, dispatched as a special envoy by Beijing...
View ArticleScrap controversial indigenisation law, ED urged
Former economic planning minister, Tapiwa MashakadaECONOMIC analysts say the best way for President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government to attract serious and long-term investment into the country is to...
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