POLITICS

Govt fires 77 striking doctors

GOVERNMENT has fired 77 doctors who have been on strike for better conditions for over two months while disciplinary action against the other medical professionals on industrial action is still ongoin...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 November 2019

EDUCATION

Zimbabwe School of Mines boss fired

Zimbabwe School of Mines chief executive officer Dzingirai Tusai has been fired.The ZSM board, which sent Tusai on forced leave in May last year to pave way for investigations into corruption allegati...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 September 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabweans resort to firewood, plastic, gas unaffordable

WITH a 15 to 19 hour load shedding schedule underway, massive hikes in prices of firewood and acute shortages on gas, some Zimbabweans have resorted to burning plastic to cook meals.Barely a week ago,...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 July 2019

POLITICS

Matutu's corruption 'name and shame' backfires

THE Zanu-PF youth league's "name and shame" exercise of alleged corrupt people has backfired after Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mangudya and Zimbabwe Miners Federation president Henrie...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 June 2019

POLITICS

Chamisa to fire political army generals

MDC leader Nelson Chamisa, has warned he will fire senior military and security officers who have meddled in the country's politics.Chamisa said this on Wednesday, while addressing party supporters ga...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 June 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Cellphone ignites fire as pair siphons fuel from car

TWO Gweru man sustained severe burns all over their bodies while vehicles worth US$9 000 were destroyed by a fire which started after one of them answered his cellphone while they were siphoning petro...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 June 2019

POLITICS

Mthuli Ncube fires back at Tendai Biti

Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube on Sunday accused MDC vice president Tendai Biti of "lacking sophistication" following searing criticism of the treasury chief in London.Ncube lost his rag after Biti, a ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 June 2019

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

Air Zimbabwe engineers probe fire incident

Air Zimbabwe engineers have launched investigations into the cause of an engine malfunction that resulted in a "brief" tail pipe fire on its Boeing 767-200ER on its way from Johannesburg, South Africa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 April 2019

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

Air Zimbabwe assures safety despite fire incident

Air Zimbabwe has assured the nation and the international  community of its commitment to the safety of passengers despite its only aircraft, the Boeing 767 200 ER had a fire spark mid-air on Fri...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 April 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Miss Africa 2018's hair catches fire as she is crowned

Miss Congo, Dorcas Kasinde, won the Miss Africa 2018 beauty pageant, but her crowning moment didn't go as planned when her hair caught fire onstage. The annual pageant was held in Cross River State in...

By Staff reporter | Published: 31 December 2018

POLITICS

Mthuli Ncube fires Green Bombers

GOVERNMENT has followed up on its word and cut loose over 3 000 members of the national youth service programme, commonly known as "Green Bombers" who were smuggled into the civil service under former...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 December 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

$130m CSC deal backfires

THE decision by government to go it alone in negotiating a US$130 million Cold Storage Company (CSC) deal with a foreign firm without involving the meat processor's board in scrutinising the package h...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 December 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Mpilo Hospital sends out SOS after fire

MPILO Central Hospital is appealing for assistance to rebuild destroyed buildings after an inferno engulfed doctors' quarters on Saturday afternoon. The hospital board chairperson Mrs Sichelesile Ncub...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 November 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa courts fired Zanu-PF rebels

Zanu-PF has extended an olive branch to former party cadres who were sacked between 2014 and last year. Among those invited back into the party are Rugare Gumbo, Didymus Mutasa, Ray Kaukonde, Ambrose ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 September 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Bid to spite whistle-blower backfires on Zimra official

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has suspended its commissioner responsible for investigations Charles Jaure with immediate effect after he was implicated in a bribery case in which he allegedly...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 September 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa to fire permanent secretaries

A root and branch shake-up looms in government as President Emmerson Mnangagwa, continues to take bold steps to boost public and investor confidence in his administration, while also consolidating his...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 September 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zesa under fire over EcoCash purchases

THE Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (Zesa) has increased its minimum EcoCash prepaid electricity token to $10 from $2, much to the chagrin of customers who say the hike caught them by surprise. ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 September 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Veld fires destroy 126 000ha in Midlands

VELD fires destroyed more than 120 000 hectares of land in the Midlands province last year between July and October during the fire season, an Environmental Management Agency (EMA) official has said.E...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa threatens to fire Charamba

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday told Binga villagers that they would soon receive ZBC television and radio signals, 38 years after independence.Addressing hundreds of Zanu-PF supporters at Somh...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 July 2018

OPINION

Chamisa: don't play with fire in a village so full of thatched roundavels

Where I come from you don't begrudge a child for darning clay into a mighty 'bull'. That is called creative play, for clay hurts no living being, and does not add one beast more into the kraal. So you...

By Igomombe | Published: 14 July 2018

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

RTG douses fire outbreak claims

THE Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG) has refuted claims on social media that a fire that broke out at the Rainbow Towers Hotel in Harare on Wednesday engulfed a huge portion of the hotel as it only covered...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 July 2018

POLITICS

Mugabe breathes fire in court

FORMER President Robert Mugabe last week blew into the roof during inspection-in-loco at his former residence Zimbabwe House, protesting against suggestions that he donated some of his computers to hi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 July 2018

POLITICS

Mugabe breathes fire in court

FORMER President Robert Mugabe last week blew into the roof during inspection-in-loco at his former residence Zimbabwe House, protesting against suggestions that he donated some of his computers to hi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 July 2018

POLITICS

Mugabe fires bodyguards

Former president Robert Mugabe has fired six security details provided by the state because he suspected they were spying on him on behalf of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government, it has been rev...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 July 2018

POLITICS

Chiwenga fires pot shots at Chamisa

VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga yesterday fired pot shots at the youthful MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa, describing his pledge to introduce spaghetti roads as day-dreaming.Chi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 July 2018
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