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VP Chiwenga ‘critical’ in South Africa hospital

October 12, 2018 0

HARARE – Vice President Constantino Chiwenga is hospitalised in South Africa, sources have told ZimLive. Chiwenga abruptly left a Cabinet meeting on October 2 after falling violently sick, and was rushed to hospital later than […]

Zimbabwe

Zanu PF censures Prof Mthuli Ncube

October 12, 2018 0

The ruling Zanu-PF party has said that Minister of Finance and Economic Development Mthuli Ncube must realise that the party is supreme to the government and should always consult it before making any policy pronouncements. […]

Zimbabwe

Obert Mpofu defies Mnangagwa, throws Mtuli Ncube under the bus

October 11, 2018 0

HARARE – Zanu PF Secretary for Administration has come out guns blazing in his response to a raft of new financial reforms that were introduced by the Finance Minister Mtuli Ncube, insisting that “no consultations […]

Main

Zimbabwe Finance Minister To Meet US Congressmen And Think Tanks

October 11, 2018 0

Yesterday, Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Professor Mthuli Ncube held a crucial meeting with co-operating partners and International Financial Institutions to discuss and map the way forward on the Zimbabwe’s Arrears Clearance Road Map […]

Zimbabwe

Sekeramayi hits hard times

October 10, 2018 0

HARARE – Former Defence minister Sydney Sekeramayi appears to have hit hard times as the senator for Marondera is battling to settle some of his obligations, the Daily News can report. According to the Progressive Agriculture […]

Headlines

Zimbabwe issues threats after price increases, bans protests over new tax

October 9, 2018 0

HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe police will ban planned protests by the labor movement against a new tax on money transfers partly blamed on a spike in prices, a spokesman said, while the vice president threatened […]

Zimbabwe

Split in Cabinet over transaction tax

October 9, 2018 0

The recently announced tax regime has divided President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s Cabinet right through the middle with a section of it pushing hard to have the austerity measures reversed to ease the suffering among ordinary Zimbabweans. […]

Zimbabwe

Zanu-PF’s Claims Party Superior To Govt Dangerous, Unconstitutional – Manyika

October 9, 2018 0

Build Zimbabwe Alliance (BZA) leader Dr Noah Manyika has called for the people of Zimbabwe to reject Zanu-PF’s claims that the party is superior to government. Manyika described the claims as unconstitutional and dangerous. Writing […]

Headlines

Jonathan Moyo chides under-fire Mangudya

October 9, 2018 0

Self-exiled and former Cabinet Minister, Professor Jonathan Moyo has thrown a jibe at Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor, Dr John Mangudya over his claims that price hike of commodities which have this week doubled […]

Headlines

Mliswa tweet raises speculation Chiwenga is porly

October 8, 2018 0

Norton legislator Temba Mliswa has raised speculation that Vice President Constantino Chiwenga and Minister of Foreign Affairs And International Trade Sibusiso Moyo are unwell. Writing on his Twitter handle, Mliswa said: I pray for Healing Mercies […]

Headlines

Government refutes Chiwenga death rumour

October 8, 2018 0

President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s spokesperson George Charamba has revealed that he once considered throwing in the towel, but changed his mind after he was persuaded by his new boss. Last year Charamba, who doubled up as […]

World News

Venezuela, Zimbabwe Work to Expand Cooperation Relations

October 13, 2018 0

Caracas, (Prensa Latina) – Venezuela’s and Zimbabwe’s authorities are working to expand bilateral cooperation relations in education, agriculture, health, culture, and exploitation of mineral resources, the Foreign Ministry reported on Saturday. The press release issued […]

World News

Trump vows ‘severe punishment’ for Saudi Arabia if Khashoggi was killed

October 13, 2018 0

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said in a CBS interview on Saturday that there would be “severe punishment” for Saudi Arabia if it turns out that missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed […]

World News

World’s central bankers feel the heat as populists demand easy fix

October 13, 2018 0

NUSA DUA, Indonesia/FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Central bankers from the United States to Europe are coming under pressure from their governments to loosen their purse strings again as a decade of accelerating economic growth and booming […]

World News

Pik Botha, global face of South Africa’s apartheid state, dies at 86

October 12, 2018 0

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Pik Botha, who became the global face of South Africa’s reviled apartheid government as Pretoria’s minister of foreign affairs, has died aged 86 after a lengthy illness, the eNCA news network reported […]

World News

Tony Blair sees 50-50 chance of another Brexit referendum

October 11, 2018 0

LONDON (Reuters) – Former British leader Tony Blair said there was a 50-50 chance of another Brexit referendum as Prime Minister Theresa May will be unlikely to secure a parliamentary majority for any divorce deal. […]

Law & Crime

Top lawyers say 2% tax is illegal

October 14, 2018 0

HARARE – Government has triggered a storm after forging ahead to effect a draconian two percent tax on electronic transactions through a process legal experts say is unlawful. This comes as financial institutions, the Zimbabwe Revenue […]

Law & Crime

Man murdered while trying to defend fiancé weeks before wedding – report

October 13, 2018 0

A 26-year-old Zimbabwe man has been murdered while trying to defend his fiancé from attackers just two months before their planned wedding, a newspaper reported Saturday. Nkosi Ndlela was walking his wife-to-be home from work […]

Headlines

Zimbabwe court grants bail to trade unionists: lawyer

October 13, 2018 0

HARARE – Trade union leaders and scores of activists detained in Zimbabwe ahead of planned marches over the country’s worsening economic crisis, were released on bail Saturday, lawyers said. Cossam Ncube of Zimbabwe Lawyers for […]

Law & Crime

Mahere sues Petina Gappah over tweet

October 13, 2018 0

TOP lawyer and civil rights activist, Advocate Fadzai Mahere is suing another legal practitioner and President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s office employee, Petina Gappah, for $1 million for alleged defamation of character. BY CHARLES LAITON Through her […]

Law & Crime

Man rapes girlfriend’s 2 daughters

October 12, 2018 0

A DANGAMVURA woman who tried to sweep under the carpet the ruthless sexual abuse of her two daughters by her boyfriend has been arrested on obstruction of justice charges. The woman who cannot be named […]

Law & Crime

Hands off wife’s phone — court

October 12, 2018 0

IS it ok to check your spouse’s phone? A Bulawayo magistrate has ruled that the trust in a relationship or marriage should be enough for one to follow the ‘hands off’ policy on his or […]

Business

How retailers ripped you off. . . Manufacturers out of price madness, Goverment rules out price controls

October 14, 2018 0

RETAILERS have been accused of profiteering after wantonly increasing prices of most locally produced basic commodities when manufacturers have not increased their prices. Moreover, cost drivers such as fuel and electricity have not gone up. […]

Business

Edgars resumes exports

October 14, 2018 0

LISTED clothing retailer, Edgars Stores Limited has resumed exports after a decade as it seeks to improve its revenue base through foreign currency generation. Speaking during a tour of the clothing retailer’s factory, Carousel Private […]

Business

Accept 2% tax as ‘short-term shock therapy’, CZI urges

October 12, 2018 0

THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI), the country’s main business representative body, has come out in support of government’s 2% tax on electronic payments after initially opposing the unpopular revenue measure. The tax, announced by […]

Business

Industries pledge to link with mining sector

October 11, 2018 0

HARARE – Industries have pledged to link with the mining sector in developing the country towards a middle income economy by 2030. The voice of industry at the 2018 premier mining exhibition, Mine Entra has […]

Business

Capacity utilisation increases

October 11, 2018 0

CAPACITY utilisation has increased significantly across all productive sectors, amid indications the manufacturing sector is operating at 20 percent above the same period last year. The cooking oil sub-sector has also grown exponentially from three […]

Business

Zimbabwe‘s July inflation highest since 2012

October 11, 2018 0

Zimbabwe inflation accelerated to its highest level since 2012 in July, with the country‘s budget deficit being the single most damaging influence. Annual consumer-price growth quickened to 4,29% in July from 2.9% in June, according […]

Black market rates fall as RBZ, banks in firing line
October 15, 2018 0
LOCAL commercial banks and senior figures within the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) are either involved in fanning the black market activities that reached alarming levels last week or incompetent to the point of failing [...]
Speculation drives ZSE bull-run
October 13, 2018 0
Forex rates continue to tumble
October 13, 2018 0
Black market rates tumble
October 12, 2018 0
ZSE hits record high, and it’s not good news
October 11, 2018 0

Moyo lauds MDC mayors over cholera contributions
October 8, 2018 0
HARARE – Health and Child Care minister Obadiah Moyo, pictured, has commended the opposition MDC mayors for their contribution towards fighting the cholera epidemic which recently claimed the lives of over 45 people mainly in the [...]
Pharmacies reject medical aid cards
October 7, 2018 0
Government okays traditional medicine for cancer patients
October 5, 2018 0
Zimbos drinking themselves to perdition
September 29, 2018 0
Cancer trust launched in Harare
September 29, 2018 0

Mnangagwa on constitutionalism
October 10, 2018 0
Government is committed to entrenching constitutionalism, improve legislative environment through repealing archaic laws and replacing them with those that are responsive to the quest for modernisation and industrialisation consistent with Vision 2030, President Emmerson Mnangagwa [...]
Mnangagwa Conferred With Honorary Doctorate By University of Zimbabwe
October 10, 2018 0
Headmaster accused of being a bully
October 5, 2018 0
Zimsec ropes police in school exams
September 29, 2018 0
Gay Zimbabwe teacher resigns after death threats
September 27, 2018 0

Goblins seize maternity ward
October 5, 2018 0
IN a strange incident, pregnant women and nurses were moved from Lupaka Clinic to a safe place and pupils at two primary schools stopped going to school after goblins allegedly sexually attacked them. In separate [...]
Satanist causes stir at church service
October 5, 2018 0
Invisible attacks rock Budiriro family
September 29, 2018 0
Tsikamutandas demand sex as payment
September 28, 2018 0
Man arrested for chasing after plane after missing his flight
September 27, 2018 0

No Diaspora Tax – Says Finance Minister Prof Ncube
October 8, 2018 0
THE government has dismissed as “fake news” reports it was planning to impose a diaspora tax in a bid to raise much-needed foreign currency. Social media was last week abuzz with claims that the government [...]
SA cops nab Zimbabwean woman with drugs worth R350k
October 3, 2018 0
Online voting option for Diaspora
September 26, 2018 0
Zimbabwean man who lost leg in UK car-crash hoping inquest provides answers
September 24, 2018 0
Diaspora wife seeks hubby deportation
September 21, 2018 0

Mnangagwa NBS appointment irks MDC
October 15, 2018 0
THE main opposition MDC Alliance has expressed displeasure at the appointment of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s relative, Kudakwashe David Mnangagwa, to the National Building Society (NBS) board, describing the move as nepotism. BY VENERANDA LANGA MDC [...]
Zimbabwe signs $1bln capital raise deal with American hedge fund
October 11, 2018 0
To Reintroduce Zim-dollar, We Need 6 Months Import Cover- Finance Minister
October 10, 2018 0
Zimbabwe central bank takes over $65mn in bad loans from banks
October 9, 2018 0
Zanu-PF Youths calls for currency reforms, want Zimbabwe to have own currency
October 9, 2018 0

Porn addiction hits Zimbabwe
October 14, 2018 0
HARARE – Pornography is consuming a big chunk of Zimbabwe’s Internet data, which could point to addiction to eroticism on the part of users. It was revealed at the Zimbabwe Internet Governance Forum (ZIGF) conference held [...]
Minister warns Trevor Ncube, threatens govt AMH business cut-off
October 13, 2018 0
October 12, 2018 0
Newspapers Must Remain Priced At $1, No To Speculative Behaviour: Minister Mutodi
October 10, 2018 0
Video: Zororo Makamba Explains Monetary Policy
October 9, 2018 0

Zimbabwe seeks to boost horticulture production
October 2, 2018 0
Zimbabwe would soon host the first International Horticulture and Floriculture trade show, HortiFlor, as the nation seeks to boost exports and become once again one of Africa’s top horticulture exporters. “Zimbabwe will, in a relatively [...]
Zvinavashe widow loses farm to Chinese
September 30, 2018 0
Tobacco under threat
September 27, 2018 0
Zimbabwe records highest cotton output in five years
September 25, 2018 0
Zimbabwe eyes $2bn oil seed exports
September 20, 2018 0

AFM divorce sealed
October 14, 2018 0
Leadership structures in Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe (AFM)’s two camps are already being set up as moves are made to seal the divorce between church president Dr Aspher Madziire’s camp and that of deputy [...]
Pope says abortion is like hiring a ‘contract killer’
October 10, 2018 0
Satanist causes stir at church service
October 5, 2018 0
Churches push for Mnangagwa, Chamisa talks
October 5, 2018 0
November trial date for Makandiwa over ‘fake prophecy’
September 24, 2018 0

Relationships

Late night texts with boss stir trouble

October 12, 2018 0

A SEEMINGLY fed up Bulawayo woman employed by one of the local leading companies which supplies building and plumbing materials and was constantly being accused by her husband of allegedly bedding her boss has filed […]

Relationships

What should you do when your partner is broke but loves you?

October 11, 2018 0

If you’re in a loving relationship but your partner struggles with managing his finances, take these four things into consideration. Q: I’m in love with a wonderful man and we have been together for over a […]

Relationships

‘I’m in a relationship but I’m still in love with my ex’

October 11, 2018 0

I’m 27 years old and my girlfriend is 26. We’ve been dating for two years and now she’s pregnant with my child. The problem is I no longer feel the same about her. I don’t […]

Relationships

Why I left my fiancé after his obsession with his mother became unbearable

October 11, 2018 0

I got engaged to the love of her life but before her dream wedding could happen, her future mother-in-law made life difficult for her. Now, the heart-broken Thembi* shares her story of how she left […]

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