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NECF, Chombo, congratulate EDTHE National Economic Consultative Forum (NECF) has congratulated President Emmerson Mnangagwa following his inauguration as Zimbabwe’s Head of State and Government and Commander-in-Chief of the Zimba...HeraldPolitics4 December 2017
Alternative trading market, Finsec, comes aliveZimbabwe’s alternative trading platform, Financial Securities Exchange (Finsec) recorded a total turnover of $1,2 million in November, the highest since its inception, as investors seeking diversifica...TheSourceBusiness4 December 2017
Teachers' unions welcome Dokora sackingTEACHERS’ unions have welcomed President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s decision to drop controversial Primary and Secondary Education Minister, Dr Lazarus Dokora from the new Cabinet. Dr Dokora was dropped at....ChronicleCulture & Society4 December 2017
New Cabinet negates women participationWOMEN in Politics Support Unit (WiPSU) executive director, Sakhile Sifelani-Ngoma says, women’s voices in Zimbabwe have been suppressed for a long time, and this should end. She said it is high time t...NewsDayPolitics4 December 2017
Crash claims 21, declared state of national disasterTWENTY-ONE health workers died, while 48 others were injured, when a Matabeleland North Provincial Malaria Control Vehicle they were travelling in failed to negotiate a curve and overturned before lan...HeraldCulture & Society4 December 2017
Criticism of President premature: MutsvangwaZimbabweans should give President Emmerson Mnangagwa time to outline his economic recovery policies on which he should then be judged, Cde Christopher Mutsvangwa has said. Attacks on the President, wh...HeraldCulture & Society4 December 2017
Zimbabwe Cabinet: the Good, Bad, Ugly and the OpportunityThat President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s first Cabinet was going to have some cronyism was expected. Loyalty points were always going to be handed out to the military and to party allies. However, what has...TheSourcePolitics2 December 2017
NSSA to pay 13th cheque for pensionersThe National Social Security Authority (NSSA) has approved a bonus payment for all pensioners citing an improved performance and growth in income. Last year NSSA reported an after tax profit of $105,8...TheSourceCulture & Society2 December 2017
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
Suspect in leg irons outruns copsA DARING Victoria Falls man outpaced cops and took a suicidal dive into the deep gorges on the Zambezi River while in leg irons. Stanley Muzamba (33) from Chisuma Village under Chief Mvuthu outside Vi...ChroniclePolitics1 December 2017
Musicians break out in song. . . as military euphoria grips the nationThe Zimbabwe Defence Forces is the new bae in town! Forget about the so-called slay queens and the well oiled dudes in towns, these ones are simply rocking the town. With no penny to spend on anyone,....HeraldEntertainment1 December 2017
SantaLand is back in Bulawayo!SANTA Claus, the North Pole elves and fairies return to Bulawayo for the second time in as many years as SantaLand rolls into the city to charm children to mark the onset of the Christmas season. Afte...ChronicleEntertainment1 December 2017
Forget GNU, brace for polls Charamba tells opposition partiesZimbabwe will not have a Government of National Unity (GNU) and political parties should ready themselves for harmonised elections slated for next year, Information, Media and Broadcasting Services pe...ChroniclePolitics1 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
NRZ refurbishes Nandi -Mkwasine railway lineTHE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ), in partnership with the government and the European Union, has refurbished the Nandi-Mkwasine railway line in Chiredzi at a cost of more than $10 million in an...NewsDayBusiness1 December 2017
New Cabinet appointed . . . Ministerial portfolios reduced to 22 . . . Only 6 deputy ministers appointedPRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday appointed a 22-member Cabinet in a move that saw some line ministries with functional duplications being merged. He also brought in some new faces into Governmen...HeraldPolitics1 December 2017
Investors bet on bitcoin as virtual currency tops 18kDigital currency bitcoin broke new ground on Wednesday, breaching the $11,000 mark on the global market a few hours after zooming past $10,000, more than double its price at the beginning of October a...TheSourceBusiness30 November 2017
China to help quicken Zimbabwe's economic developmentChina has pledged to broaden its cooperation with Zimbabwe's new administration led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to quicken economic development in the country, which is expected to improve people'...ChronicleBusiness30 November 2017
Mzembi comes out of 'hiding'Embattled Masvingo South legislator Dr Walter Mzembi resurfaced in Parliament yesterday after reports he had sought refuge at the Cuban embassy after the military launched “Operation Restore Legacy” i...HeraldPolitics30 November 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
Warriors pull out of CecafaZIFA has withdrawn the Warriors from the 2017 Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (Cecafa) tournament to be held in Kenya citing the volatile political situation in that country....ChronicleSoccer30 November 2017
Adv Ray Goba resumes workPROSECUTOR-General Advocate Ray Hemington Goba is now back at his office in compliance with a recent High Court judgment quashing his removal from the esteemed position. Advocate Goba had been stopped...ChroniclePolitics30 November 2017
Mutsvangwa replaces MugabeZanu-PF Women’s League has appointed Cde Monica Mutsvangwa as its new national secretary following the expulsion of Mrs Grace Mugabe last week. Women’s League national secretary for information and pu...HeraldPolitics29 November 2017