Minister Mpofu's Shot Guard Back in Hospital
[The Herald] A female police officer who was allegedly shot by a male colleague last year while he was trying to sneak into a Government minister's house she was guarding is critically ill and has been...
View ArticleBlocking Social Media Despotic
[Zimbabwe Independent] PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's repressive plan to tightly control Chinese-style access to the internet and social media platforms -- Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, as well as mobile...
View ArticleStanbic Profits Up 15 Percent
[Zimbabwe Independent] STANBIC Bank Zimbabwe (Stanbic) registered a 15% profit growth to US$23,9 million in 2015 compared to the same period in the prior year despite the tough economic environment....
View ArticlePanic Over Liquidity Crisis
[Zimbabwe Independent] ZIMBABWE'S liquidity crisis has deepened, prompting legislators and government authorities to intervene in a bid to avert a disastrous cash crisis. ......
View ArticleKasukuwere's Treason Remarks Ridiculous
[Zimbabwe Independent] RECENT remarks by Zanu PF national commissar Saviour Kasukuwere that discussing President Robert Mugabe's successor before his term of office ends in 2018 is "treasonous" are...
View ArticleZim's Liquidity Situation - the Impact of Debt
[The Herald] In my previous instalment of this column, which appeared in The Sunday Mail of March 13 2016, I gave an account of the different sources and uses of liquidity in Zimbabwe. I also explained...
View ArticleCouncil Sets Up Probe Team
[The Herald] HARARE City Council has set up a seven-member team to probe rehabilitation costs of more than $13,8 million for digesters at its biggest sewer treatment plant, Firle Sewage Works, by a...
View ArticleCash Crisis Reflects Low Confidence in Economy
[Zimbabwe Independent] The ongoing cash crisis in Zimbabwe reflects deep-rooted economic challenges that have not been addressed. The cash crisis is more than just a liquidity crunch, but rather a...
View ArticleZimbabwe's Mineral Wealth - A Curse?
[Zimbabwe Standard] The African Minerals Development Centre -- established by the African Union Heads of State -- believes that Africa's mineral endowments have the full potential to lift the continent...
View ArticleZim Open Pre-Qualifiers Tee Off
[The Herald] ROYAL Harare will come alive when the 2016 Golden Pilsener Zimbabwe Open golf tournament pre-qualifiers tee off this morning. The event will see several professional and amateur golfers...
View ArticleDad Rapes Daughter, 7 At Knifepoint
[The Herald] A 42-year-old Harare man yesterday appeared in court for raping his seven-year-old daughter at knifepoint for four months in the presence of her sibling. The man (name withheld to protect...
View ArticleEx-Cop Promises to Get Desperate Job Seeker Recruited Into ZRP, Fleeces Him...
[New Zimbabwe] A FORMER ZRP officer is in trouble after he defrauded a desperate job seeker, promising his victim that he was going to get a place for him to train as a police officer at Morris depot....
View ArticleGovt Adopts New Measures to Safe Guard Youth Business Loans
[New Zimbabwe] GOVERNMENT has come up with tougher conditions for local youths wishing to obtain business loans under its $10 million revolving fund administered by a local bank. ......
View ArticlePara-Rowing Athletes Leave for Italy
[The Herald] A FIVE-MEMBER team left the country yesterday for a para-rowing training camp which will be followed by the Paralympic Qualification Regatta in Gavirate, Italy, as Zimbabwe takes part in...
View ArticleUK Dream Goes Up in Smoke
[The Herald] A 25-YEAR OLD Harare woman has been fined U.S.$100 for attempting to use her sister's British passport to travel to the United Kingdom. Shumirai Mtetwa of Mandara was arrested at the...
View ArticleZim to Host Afrigeoss Symposium
[The Herald] It is a fact that global warming has made planning for disasters, agricultural activities and related issues vital for states and governments. In light of this, the Group on Earth...
View ArticleKombayi, Gweru Councillors Seek to Block Kasukuwere's Appeal Against Their...
[New Zimbabwe] GWERU mayor Hamutendi Kombayi and 10 councillors have filed a chamber application at the Bulawayo High Court seeking to block a Supreme Court appeal by Local Government minister, Saviour...
View ArticleSpeed Up Alignment of Laws Barring Child Marriages - Mohadi
[The Herald] The Minister of State for National Security Cde Kembo Mohadi has called for the urgent realignment of laws to stop marriages of children under 18 years of age. He made the call in an...
View ArticleHow southern African liberators turn into oppressors
It is normal for resistance movements to adopt rough survival strategies, unfortunately that culture takes root and is permanently nurtured. Since coming to political power, the anticolonial movements...
View ArticleMinister Zhuwao Appeals to Media to Stop Politicising National Youth Projects
[New Zimbabwe] INDIGENISATION Minister, Patrick Zhuwao, says national youth programs are not Zanu PF projects and the media should desist from reporting as though the ruling party solely owned the...
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