Zimbabwe’s capital ranked again among worst cities to live in worldwide
Zimbabwe’s once prestigious city of sunshine, Harare which was ranked number eight among the least livable cities worldwide has now risen to being the sixth worst city ever. The latest rankings were revealed through, Economist Intelligence Unit annual global survey. Harare is ranked number six, five positions ahead of Damascus in Syria, Dhaka in Bangladesh, […]
Wicknell Chivayo released on $2k bail
BUSINESSMAN Wicknell Chivayo was yesterday granted $2 000 bail by the High Court after it was determined that he was not a flight risk contrary to the suggestion by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA). Chivayo was arrested last week over alleged fraud and money laundering charges. Through his lawyer Advocate Lewis Uriri, who was instructed […]
The Face Of New Terror In Zimbabwe – A Junta Army And Police
Zimbabwe police stormed the headquarters of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) in the capital Harare on Thursday and detained 16 people after sealing off the building earlier, a Reuters witness said. “Police came with a warrant of search and seizure they claimed there were certain computers and other subversive materials,” MDC lawyer Denford […]
Uneasy silence in Harare streets after Zimbabwe’s military moves in, guns firing
Zimbabweans are eagerly awaiting the results of the presidential election after the ruling Zanu-PF party won the majority of seats in parliament. Follow the live update here: Watch this video of the moment when MDC supporters started protesting in capital Harare. An uneasy silence is settling over Zimbabwe’s capital after people fled military and other […]
Zimbabwe to legalise marijuana . . . Govt considers drug use for medical purposes
THE Government is considering an application that has been made by a Canadian international company to produce cannabis for medical purposes, a move that will see the country legalising the production and use of marijuana in selected areas, a Cabinet Minister has said. Macro-Economic Planning and Investment Promotion Minister Dr Obert Mpofu told captains of […]
I am not a Zanu PF project says Nkosana Moyo
PRESIDENTIAL aspirant and former Industry minister Nkosana Moyo has dismissed claims he is a Zanu PF agent planted by President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu PF government to divide the opposition vote in next year’s polls. Moyo made the remarks while addressing a closed door consultative meeting with stakeholders in Gweru yesterday. “I am not a Zanu […]
Joshua Nkomo could have saved Zimbabwe says Zapu leader Dumiso Dabengwa
THE Dumiso Dabengwa-led Zapu has claimed Zimbabwe would not be facing the grinding socio-economic crisis had the late Vice-President Joshua Nkomo lived longer, arguing he had a growth and rebuilding agenda for the country. In a statement to commemorate the late Father Zimbabwe, Zapu spokesperson, Iphithule Maphosa said Nkomo would have stepped down way back, […]
‘Broke’ Mugabe Govt ‘Buys 300 Top of the Range Cars’ for Military Bosses – Report
President Robert Mugabe’s cash-strapped government has reportedly bought several top of the range vehicles to “appease military top brass” ahead of the crunch 2018 elections. According to The Zimbabwe Independent, unnamed sources claimed that the cash strapped Mugabe government bought more than 300 cars for the military bosses. The cars were to be allocated to […]
National Railways of Zimbabwe slashes passenger train fares by 30pc
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) will starting next week reduce fares for passenger trains on major routes by up to 30 percent. In a statement, the railway company said it would cut fares for the Bulawayo to Harare, Bulawayo to Victoria Falls and Bulawayo to Sango Border with Mozambique routes. “NRZ is glad to […]
‘A sad year for all Zimbabweans’
The death of veteran nationalist Cde Naison Khutshwekhaya Ndlovu, who succumbed to prostate cancer last week, feels like the robbery of a humble friend, President Mugabe has said. The President said 2017 had so far likely been the saddest for Zanu-PF and Zimbabwe with the passing on of National Heroes’ one after the other. President Mugabe […]
