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Pokello at the deep end. . . chickens come to roost for the swag queenFor weeks, rumours have suggested that Pokello’s marriage to Elikem Kumordzie is teetering on the brink, with reports from her beau’s native Ghana suggesting that it might already have plunged over th...HeraldCulture & Society2 December 2017
Ex-VP Mphoko in dramatic returnFormer Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko who returned to Zimbabwe from Botswana yesterday caused a dramatic 45-minute spectacle at the Plumtree Border Post as he tried to evade the media. Mr Mphoko ha...HeraldCulture & Society2 December 2017
Chombo begs for mercy, offers to quit politicsINCARCERATED former Cabinet minister and ex-Zanu PF secretary for administration, Ignatius Chombo , has offered to quit politics and go into full-time farming or return to teaching in an effort to reg...NewsDayCulture & Society1 December 2017
#ThisFlag leader Mawarire acquitted#THISFLAG movement leader, Evan Mawarire, who was facing charges of attempting to subvert a constitutionally-elected government, yesterday walked out of the High Court a free man after all criminal ch...NewsDayCulture & Society30 November 2017
'Bring back stolen millions or face arrest'PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday made his intentions of cleaning up and resuscitating the economy clear, as he issued a three-month moratorium for those who externalised funds and assets to brin...NewsDayCulture & Society29 November 2017
Chombo denied bailFinance minister and former Zanu PF administration secretary Ignatius Chombo has been denied bail and remanded to December 8 with the State arguing that he was a flight risk, likely to interfere with....NewsDayCulture & Society28 November 2017
Mnangagwa sues Mugabe over debtHarare businessman Bernard Mnangagwa has taken local businesswoman Sharon Mugabe to the High Court demanding payment of $24 360 for the 90 tonnes of maize which he allegedly supplied to her last year....NewsDayCulture & Society28 November 2017
Police resume statutory dutiesThe Zimbabwe Republic Police has now resumed its duties as required by the Constitution following the inauguration of President Emmerson Mnangagwa last week. President Mnangagwa was appointed Presiden...HeraldCulture & Society28 November 2017
Pastor 'in sex orgy with 2 teenagers'A PASTOR at Light of God Apostolic Church in Lupane, who allegedly forced two minor congregants into threesome sex orgies, claimed he was seriously ill and his trial failed to kick o last week. Promis...ChronicleCulture & Society27 November 2017
Mnangagwa lays recovery planNEW President Emmerson Mnangagwa says key choices will have to be made to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) to tackle high levels of unemployment. At his inauguration as the second executive Pre...NewsDayCulture & Society27 November 2017
Military intervention legal, court rulesThe intervention by the military to pacify a deteriorating social, political and economic environment, which subsequently led to the resignation of former President Robert Mugabe, was lawful, the High...HeraldCulture & Society27 November 2017
Shopaholics celebrate new ZimbabweOn Friday November 14, 1997, Zimbabweans woke up to the news that the local currency had crushed against the United States dollar by 72 percent. That fateful day, which marked the beginning of the cou...OnlineCulture & Society26 November 2017
Chombo charged, reveals ordealFORMER Finance minister Ignatius Chombo will spend the weekend in jail after he was charged for alleged corrupt deals, some cases dating as far back as 1997. Chombo, who was arrested by the army on No...TheStandardCulture & Society26 November 2017
How Mugabe was persuaded to resignAs a young priest, Reverend Fidelis Mukonori collected evidence of atrocities during Zimbabwe’s brutal civil war. The reports filtered to Robert Mugabe, then a leading figure in the liberation struggl...TheStandardCulture & Society26 November 2017
Cash dealers re-invade Byo CBDILLEGAL cash dealers are back on the streets of Bulawayo, charging desperate citizens over 50% premiums on United States dollars. This is despite the fact that in September this year, former president...TheStandardCulture & Society26 November 2017
Chombo faces graft chargesEXPELLED Zanu PF secretary for administration and Finance minister Ignatius Chombo is set to appear before a Harare magistrate today facing a litany of graft-related allegations. Chombo was reportedly...NewsDayCulture & Society25 November 2017
Jah Prayzah & prophecy of 'Kutonga Kwaro'It is hard to ignore Jah Prayzah’s music in this era of political transition in the country. His songs, especially “Kutonga Kwaro”, are being played everywhere. Every revolution is oiled by music that...HeraldCulture & Society24 November 2017
INAUGURATION PROGRAMMEPROPOSED PROGRAMME FOR THE INAUGURATION OF THE PRESIDENT-ELECT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE CDE EMMERSON DAMBUDZO MNANGAGWA: NATIONAL SPORTS STADIUM: FRIDAY 24 NOVEMBER 2017 PROPOSED PROGRAMME FOR THE....HeraldCulture & Society24 November 2017
Parliament sets new date for budget presentationTHE 2018 National Budget statement is now scheduled for next month after it was cancelled following the military intervention during “Operation Restore Legacy”, which forced outgoing President Robert....NewsDayCulture & Society24 November 2017
Woman claims maintenance from 2 menAN EPWORTH resident, who was brought to court by his former wife over $3 000 maintenance arrears, yesterday exposed her former partner by submitting evidence she was claiming maintenance from another....NewsDayCulture & Society23 November 2017
Dawn of a new eraLast night was a new beginning for Zimbabwe. The mistakes of the past, especially the last few years, were being washed away in an incredible party, an exceptionally good-natured celebration, and Zimb...HeraldCulture & Society22 November 2017
Zimbabweans are nincompoops, dumb : Patrick ZhuwaoREPORTS that President Robert Mugabe’s nephew and Public Service minister Patrick Zhuwao has publicly berated Zimbabweans as “dumb” for expressing anger against the 93-year-old former Zanu PF leader—....NewsDayCulture & Society21 November 2017
Cabinet meets at State House todayPresident Mugabe yesterday summoned ministers for a Cabinet meeting at State House in Harare today. Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Dr Misheck Sibanda (pictured left) made the announcemen...HeraldCulture & Society21 November 2017
Prophetess' surgical op kills womanA BULAWAYO woman died due to excessive bleeding after a prophet and a prophetess at an apostolic church in Emakhandeni suburb allegedly operated on a growth which had developed on her privates. Excill...ChronicleCulture & Society20 November 2017