Chief: teachers should use our languages
Chinese gift … a block of class rooms The chief said this Saturday after the Chinese Embassy handed over a new primary school in Lupane to the government at a colourful ceremony. Chief Mabhikwa thanked...
View Article‘Foul mouth Grace wants bloody 2018’
Grace Mugabe “We have every reason to fear that the First Lady’s utterances could take the country back to the bloody era of 2008 when about 200 MDC-T supporters were murdered by Zanu PF activists who...
View ArticleMaid sold to Kuwait agent for $10k, court told
This came out Friday when another suspected human trafficking agent alleged to have recruited women to Kuwait was dragged to the courts. Morris Chivandire of Glen Norah A in Harare appeared before...
View ArticleCorruption: Chombo and Hre City Council
Home Affairs Minister Ignatius Chombo It is easy to understand why. With his vast property wealth, laid bare in a messy divorce case in 2011, Chombo has become something of a monument to President...
View ArticleGovt to fire 70pct of NRZ workers
Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Joram Gumbo Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Joram Gumbo told a conference to discuss the ZimAsset economic blueprint at the weekend...
View ArticleMat North: 5 elephants killed using cyanide
An African elephant is seen in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe.An African elephant is pictured in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, November 18, 2012. The park hosts some 53,000 elephants, double its...
View ArticleMulti-currency system dead, RBZ admits
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mangudya Early this month, the central bank announced the introduction of bond notes as part of a raft of measures to promote exports and ease cash...
View ArticleReject bond notes – Civil society groups
Addressing a press conference in Harare Monday, ZINAP spokesperson, Bishop Ancelimo Magaya, said the Zanu PF government wanted to re-introduce the Zimbabwe Dollar which they would print to fund their...
View ArticleMin Chinamasa denies son ‘stole’ $7m
These rumours and claims are false … Patrick Chinamasa He insisted that he will not brook any intimidation as he pursues “economic reforms within the context of government’s economic blue print”. The...
View ArticleDzamara pictures: Police summon brother
Summoned by the police … Patson Dzamara Dzamara’s brother, Patson, was summoned to Harare Central Police Station by the Officer Commanding CID Law and Order Division Assistant Commissioner, Crispen...
View ArticleWhat’s this about bond notes
At first they said that introducing the proposed notes would take at least two months. That may be a reasonable time to allow for printing and distribution. Now they talk of August, so we know we have...
View ArticleAustralian MP sparks outrage after admitting he killed and ate elephant on...
Robert Borsak poses with an elephant Robert Borsak, a New South Wales state MP from the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers party, caused outrage among animal rights groups several years ago when...
View ArticlePresident Mnangagwa or bloodshed: War vets
War threatened in his name … Vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa The former fighters have never been coy about their succession preference, a choice that has provoked the wrath of President Robert...
View ArticleMujuru: Mourner Grace admired our house
Believes hubby was killed … Joice Mujuru The former Vice President’s comments are contained in a New York Times report of June 1. According to the report, when Grace rushed to the “Mujuru’s palatial...
View ArticlePresident Mugabe in Singapore – again
Said to be in Singapore … President Robert Mugabe The Zimbabwean leader also stopped in Singapore on his way to the two-day summit which was held on Monday and Tuesday. Sources familiar with his travel...
View ArticleZim: Government by vultures
Eddie Cross is MDC MP for Bulawayo South Looking back over the past sixteen years since we started this fight with Zanu PF, there are three examples of their total failure to behave as a responsible...
View ArticleGwanda CIO, ZRP officers rob vendors of $5
The two are Tinashe Zvinowanda Gono, 24, a police officer stationed at Gwanda rural police station and Takura Mataruse, 28, a CIO officer. They are set to appear at the Gwanda magistrates’ courts on...
View ArticleMabvuku successfully defends Mazowe MAFLICG Chess Festival
The team won this tourney a third time in a row.The team comprising of Munyaradzi Thom on board one, Solomon Chimuzura on board two, Eric Guzani on board three and Trevor Macheka on board four won all...
View ArticleThe Zambezi Valley Refrain: A story of empowerment
Mana Pools elephants courtesy Chris Worden On 12 May 2016 I was invited to be the guest speaker at the launch of a remarkable book. The Zambezi Refrain tells the story of 27 years of struggle by the...
View ArticleZim Ndebele group wants extension in SA work permits
South Africa Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba The Rejected Citizens of Zimbabwe group has written to Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba, saying they are being persecuted by the Shona majority in...
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