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Mr Mugabe to miss Zanu PF special congressFORMER Zanu PF president, Robert Mugabe will miss the ruling party’s congress for the first time since the party’s founding in 1963. Zanu PF will hold its extraordinary congress tomorrow to rubberstam...NewsDayPolitics14 December 2017
James Makamba back in ZimBusinessman and former commercial radio broadcaster, James Makamba has reportedly arrived back in the country from self-imposed exile. Makamba, a former Zanu PF central committee member, fled the coun...NewsDayPolitics14 December 2017
Council demolishes 39 Arcadia houses illegally built 20 years agoSCORES of Arcadia residents were left homeless yesterday after the Harare City Council demolished 39 houses allegedly illegally built two decades ago on service land meant for drainage pipes and sewag...NewsDayCulture & Society13 December 2017
Manyuchi gets world title crackFORMER World Boxing Council welterweight silver boxing champion Charles Manyuchi has been presented with a perfect chance to reclaim his world title in February next year after his Zambian handlers Or...ChronicleSport13 December 2017
'Zim not ready to have its own currency'ZIMBABWE is not ready to have its own currency until productivity levels recover to allow for the creation of reserves that will improve the liquidity situation, economic experts have said. Speaking d...ChronicleBusiness13 December 2017
SA grants Zimbos with expired permits right to travel homeSOUTH Africa has granted Zimbabweans holding expired permits permission to travel home during the festive season as long as they have proof that they have applied for new permits that will come into e...ChronicleCulture & Society13 December 2017
Biti's property divorce list raises eyebrowsFormer Finance Minister and lawyer Mr Tendai Biti should explain his source of wealth that enabled him to acquire properties in Harare’s affluent suburbs and top of the range vehicles, as exposed in t...HeraldCulture & Society13 December 2017
$1,5bn shot in the arm for Zim…. Afreximbank facility to help stabilise economyThe African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) yesterday announced a $1,5 billion economic stabilisation package for Zimbabwe that will go towards the revival of the productive sector to stimulate more....HeraldBusiness13 December 2017
Zimbos panic as permit deadline approachesFollowing months of uncertainty surrounding their stay in South Africa, thousands of Zimbabweans are now fretting over bank threats to freeze their accounts this month-end when their permits expire. S...NewsDayCulture & Society12 December 2017
Banks now accepting 99-year leases as collateralThe Bankers Association of Zimbabwe (BAZ) said on Friday it will now accept 99-year leases that were given to resettled farmers by Government as collateral for bank loans. Since Zimbabwe embarked on t...HeraldBusiness12 December 2017
Illegal to offer extra lessons for a fee: GovtGOVERNMENT has once again warned teachers that it is illegal to offer extra lessons to pupils for a fee. In an interview on the sidelines of a tour of Glen View 2 Primary School in Harare yesterday, P...HeraldCulture & Society12 December 2017
1 600 nabbed at Beitbridge borderPOLICE have arrested over 1 600 people at Beitbridge Border Post in an ongoing operation to restore sanity at Sadc’s busiest inland port of entry. Matabeleland South acting police spokesperson, Assist...ChronicleCulture & Society12 December 2017
Biti's wife files for divorceFormer Finance Minister and Harare lawyer Mr Tendai Biti’s wife of 10 years has filed for divorce at the High Court, citing loss of affection and love for each other. Mrs Charity Biti (nee Maguwah), t...HeraldCulture & Society12 December 2017
Zim axe Williams for SA test‚ India scrap tour matchALL-ROUNDER Sean Williams has been left out of Zimbabwe’s squad for the four-day Test against South Africa at St George’s Park this month. The nuggety left-arm spinner and gritty middle-order batsman....ChronicleCricket12 December 2017
3 perish in Shurugwi road accidentTHREE people died on the spot yesterday in a head-on collision involving a commuter omnibus and a Toyota Gaia at the 23km peg along the Gweru-Shurugwi Road. Acting provincial police spokesperson Assis...NewsDayCulture & Society11 December 2017
Four gongs in the bag!…Mudiwa scoops Zim Hip Hop awardsHIP hop gospel musician Mudiwa walked away smiling as he bagged four accolades at the Zim Hip Hop awards held in Bulawayo on Saturday night. Female MC Kikky Bad A$$ got two. Mudiwa won Best Hip Hop Hu...ChronicleEntertainment11 December 2017
Key 2018 Budget HighlightsFinance minister Patrick Chinamasa on Thursday presented the country’s 2018 budget which focused on cutting government spending. We give you the highlights. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth is proj...TheSourceBusiness11 December 2017
Tsvangirai courts Trump over pollsOPPOSITION MDC-T leader and MDC Alliance presidential candidate Morgan Tsvangirai has dispatched a high-powered three-member delegation on a global campaign, including a visit to United States Preside...NewsDayPolitics11 December 2017
HIV+ nurse firedA Harare nurse, who failed to disclose her HIV status during her recruitment, has been left jobless after her employer, St Anne’s Hospital discovered that she was indeed positive after serving the ins...HeraldCulture & Society11 December 2017
'No quick fix to cash shortages'Finance and Economic Planning Minister Patrick Chinamasa, on Friday said the prevailing cash shortages will not disappear “overnight”, and urged people to be patient as Government starts implementing....HeraldCulture & Society11 December 2017
Chinyengetere crowned soccer star….Mapeza lifts coach of the year awardCHAMPIONS FC Platinum wrapped up a successful season when their midfielder Rodwell Chinyengetere was named the Castle Soccer Star of the Year, while teammate Kevin Moyo walked away as the first runner...HeraldSoccer10 December 2017
MDC Alliance shoots down budgetTHE MDC Alliance has dismissed the 2018 National Budget presented by Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa on Thursday as “shallow and lipstick reforms” that will not impact on the economy. This came as....NewsDayPolitics10 December 2017
Chombo further remandedFORMER Finance Minister Ignatius Chombo, who is facing corruption charges, yesterday appeared in court for his routine remand and was remanded to January 8 next year. He was granted $5 000 bail at the...HeraldPolitics10 December 2017
President Mnangagwa appoints new CIO director, perm secsPresident Emmerson Mnangagwa has with immediate effect appointed Zimbabwe ambassador to South Africa and Lesotho Isaac Moyo as the new director-general of the country’s spy agency – Central Intelligen...NewsDayPolitics9 December 2017