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62 VID officers fired for corruption

The Vehicle Inspection Department (VID) has fired 62 officers over corruption, the parliamentary portfolio committee on Transport and Infrastructural Development has revealed.In a report on the operat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

POLITICS

Unprecedented security at Mnangagwa's event

Security for President Emmerson Mnangagwa at his first meeting following the Bulawayo bomb blast which he described as an attempt on his life by "my usual enemies" was ultra-tight at the Harare Intern...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa's security deficiencies exposed

Political and civil rights activists believe that the bomb explosion that rocked an otherwise sleepy city of Bulawayo on Saturday gives rise to serious questions around the ability of President Emmers...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa to reward Mnangagwa

MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa says he will reward President Emmerson Mnangagwa with a lucrative pension if he wins next month's presidential race."The only person who is going to support and who ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa in sweeping overhaul of security agencies

After narrowly escaping an assassination attempt in Bulawayo on Saturday, President Emmerson Mnangagwa is due to institute a top-to-bottom review of security agencies' protocols after the bombing inci...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

OPINION

Is multi-tier pricing the problem or symptom?

As Zimbabwe's central bank tries to calm the problem it caused in the market through the introduction of bond notes in November 2016, questions have been raised on whether the multi-tier pricing syste...

By Victor Bhoroma | Published: 26 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa tightens close security

After narrowly escaping an assassination attempt in Bulawayo on Saturday, President Emmerson Mnangagwa is due to institute a top-to-bottom review of security agencies' protocols after the bombing inci...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa promises Mnangagwa lucrative pension

MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa says he will reward President Emmerson Mnangagwa with a lucrative pension if he wins next month's presidential race. He also said when elected into power no senior g...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

OPINION

A complicit attempt at ending Zim opposition politics

ZIMBABWE'S ruling establishment or military political complex are consistently referring to how they intend to stop focusing on "politics". Instead, as claimed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa, they wa...

By Takura Zhangazha | Published: 26 June 2018

POLITICS

Zec boss sees red over voters' roll

OPPOSITION political parties and independent electoral watchdogs have accused the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) of attempting to wriggle out of its constitutional obligations by shifting goalpos...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

ZNCC chapter seeks decentralisation

THE Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) Matabeleland Chapter has called for the business association to decentralise its operations, saying the current set up was making decision making cumbe...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

POLITICS

Welshman Ncube appeals for unity among partners

MDC Alliance spokesperson Welshman Ncube yesterday pledged to continue supporting the coalition, despite concerns raised by his MDC party over alleged "big men" antics shown by Nelson Chamisa's MDC-T ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

POLITICS

Foreign currency crisis adds to Harare's refuse woes

HARARE mayor Bernard Manyenyeni yesterday said foreign currency shortages had hampered the local authority's plans to buy additional refuse collection trucks.Manyenyeni told NewsDay that they had so f...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Timba declared insolvent

FORMER ReNaissance Financial Holdings group chief executive officer, Patterson Timba, has been declared insolvent by the High Court after failing to settle a $1 815 117 debt with First Mutual Holdings...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

POLITICS

'White City explosion an inside job'

THE opposition Zapu party has sensationally claimed that the fatal explosion that occurred during a Zanu PF campaign rally at White City Stadium in Bulawayo on Saturday was stage-managed to portray re...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

New policy to rev up industry

ZIMBABWE is set to unveil a National Industrialisation Policy which is expected to strengthen all sectors of the economy, a diplomatic official has said.The policy will run from 2018 to 2022 and is a ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim lags behind on electricity regulatory index

THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has ranked the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) and Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) as having an average level of deve...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

POLITICS

Nkomo pledges to implement devolution of power

OPPOSITION People's Rainbow Coalition (PRC) vice-president Samuel Sipepa Nkomo says once voted into power his party will ensure that devolution of power is implemented from ward level so that there wa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

POLITICS

Female politicians target of social media attacks

SOCIAL media attacks on political opponents have become the new form of abuse due to global technological advancements, with female politicians becoming the worst affected.A study by the United Nation...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

POLITICS

SA police in explosives haul at border

THE South Africa Police Service (Saps) last week arrested seven suspected Zimbabweans after they were allegedly found smuggling 60 explosives through the Beitbridge Border Post.The suspects were belie...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

POLITICS

Zimbabwe ballot paper impasse rages

THE Tendai Biti-led People's Democratic Party (PDP) has approached the High Court demanding that material for the July 30 general elections be sourced through an open tender.In its latest application,...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt finalising SEZs incentives: Dr Bimha

THE Government is finalising the crafting of regulations and coming up with incentives tailor-made for businesses to operate under Special Economic Zones (SEZs), a Cabinet Minister has said.Speaking i...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

POLITICS

Peace commission meets political leaders

THE National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) is today set to bring together all leaders of political parties contesting in the harmonised elections to commit to a peaceful election by signi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa to address rally in Hwange

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will address a rally in Hwange tomorrow soon after presiding over a ground-breaking ceremony at the Zimbabwe Power Company expansion project.The ground-breaking ceremony will be he...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2018

OPINION

Chamisa's childish, fantasy promises unethical

MDC Alliance presidential candidate in the forthcoming harmonised elections Advocate Nelson Chamisa has perfected the art of political deception.In a bid to harvest votes, he has made a number of fanc...

By Gibson Mhaka | Published: 26 June 2018

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