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Zimbabwe police erect road blocks to hunt protesters

January 19, 2019 0

HARARE (AP) – Zimbabwe police manned checkpoints on many main roads on Saturday, searching vehicles for protesters involved in recent anti-government demonstrations. The crackdown by security forces has been fiercely criticised by the UN human […]

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe army and police blame deserters for killings; MDC rubbishes ‘stupid’ excuse

January 19, 2019 0

THE country’s under-fire security services claimed Saturday that deserters and criminals in stolen military uniforms were behind this past week’s murderous mayhem as international outrage increased over the government’s brutal crackdown against protestors. Army and […]

Zimbabwe

Government tables revised offer for civil servants

January 19, 2019 0

HARARE – Government has tabled its revised offer of $300 million up from $160 million to civil servants in a meeting held under the auspices of the National Joint Negotiating Council (NJNC). Last week the […]

Science & Technology

Government explains reason for blocking social media

January 19, 2019 0

The government says following the well planned violent demonstrations that rocked the country early this week, it was necessary to close the internet to reduce further harm that has so far cost the nation millions […]

Main

Mnangagwa arrives in Kazakhstan

January 19, 2019 0

ASTANA, Azerbaijan – President Emmerson Mnangagwa has landed in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan from Azerbaijan this Saturday evening. He was received by the Minister of Industry and Commerce, Mr Zhenis Kassymbek and the Vice […]

Headlines

Mnangagwa ends working visit to Azerbaijan

January 19, 2019 0

President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa has completed his working visit to Azerbaijan. A guard of honor was lined up for the Zimbabwean President at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport decorated with the national flags of […]

Main

Zimbabwe lock-down: U.N. urges end to crackdown

January 18, 2019 0

HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe was under an internet blackout on Friday after authorities extended a communications ban to cover emails, while the United Nations urged an end to a security crackdown on civilians triggered by […]

Headlines

Concerned Zimbabweans call on ANC to intervene in crisis

January 18, 2019 0

JOHANNESBURG – Concerned Zimbabwean Citizens on Friday called on South Africa’s ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC) to intervene in the violence in Zimbabwe. Co-ordinator Tino Mambeu said they were sending South African President Cyril […]

Zimbabwe

South Africa opposition calls for intervention in Zimbabwe

January 18, 2019 0

South Africa’s main opposition parties Democratic Alliance (DA) and the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have called on their government to intervene in the crisis in neighbouring Zimbabwe. The calls comes as Zimbabweans living in South […]

Headlines

Zimbabwe govt defends internet shutdown

January 18, 2019 0

THE Zimbabwean government has justified a blackout in internet connectivity after days of violent protests by citizens over economic problems. The Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting argued the Interception of Communications Act provides for […]

Politics

EU slams ‘disproportionate’ use of force in Zimbabwe

January 17, 2019 0

The EU on Thursday decried the disproportionate use of force by Zimbabwe authorities during protests in which doctors say 68 people suffered gunshot wounds. “The escalation of violence in Zimbabwe over recent days has been […]

World News

Congo rejects African Union demand to delay final election result

January 18, 2019 0

KINSHASA (Reuters) – Democratic Republic of Congo rejected on Friday an African Union demand to delay announcing final results from its presidential election, compounding the turmoil surrounding a chaotic vote that many fear could fan […]

World News

‘I did it for Trump’: Michael Cohen admits hiring tech firm to rig US polls

January 18, 2019 0

Washington – Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump’s former lawyer and fixer, did not dispute a report Thursday that he hired a technology company to help rig online polls in his boss’s favour ahead of the 2016 […]

World News

African Union urges Congo to suspend final election results

January 18, 2019 0

Congo opposition candidate Martin Fayulu, center, leaves the Philadelphie Missionary Center after attending Sunday Mass in Kinshasa, Congo, Sunday Jan. 13, 2019. President elect Felix Tshisekedi was also scheduled to attend the service, but cancelled. […]

World News

Britain’s Prince Philip, queen’s husband, in car accident

January 17, 2019 0

LONDON (AP) — Buckingham Palace says the 97-year-old husband of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, has been in a car accident but wasn’t injured. The palace said the two-vehicle accident happened Thursday afternoon near […]

World News

May wins no-confidence vote, but is still beset by Brexit

January 16, 2019 0

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Theresa May survived a no-confidence vote in Parliament on Wednesday to remain in office — but saw more of her power ebb away as she battled to keep Brexit […]

Headlines

MDC Alliance MPs charged for subverting government

January 19, 2019 0

Two MDC Alliance legislators have been charged for subverting a constitutionally elected government following the looting and violence that rocked the country this week. The two: Mbizo Constituency’s Settlement Chikwinya and Redcliff’s Lloyd Mukapiko appeared […]

Law & Crime

Zimbabwe court rules pastor Mawarire to stand trial for subverting government

January 18, 2019 0

HARARE (Reuters) – A magistrates court in Harare ruled on Friday that Zimbabwean activist pastor Evan Mawarire would stand trial for allegedly subverting the government and that he must appear in court on January 31. […]

Law & Crime

Chief Justice slams MDC criticism

January 16, 2019 0

CHIEF Justice Luke Malaba called Monday for “respect of legal processes and decisions”, defiantly stating that insulting judges will not set aside court rulings. The country’s top judge made the remarks while officially opening the […]

Law & Crime

Chief Magistrate arrested for employing fired Zanu PF ministers

January 11, 2019 0

CHIEF Magistrate Mishrod Guvamombe has been arrested on allegations of offering attachment jobs to former Zanu PF ministers, Saviour Kasukuwere and Supa Mandiwanzira. Guvamombe was arrested Friday afternoon and was later during the day said […]

Headlines

Jonathan Moyo Says Strive Masiyiwa’s Threats To Sue Him Proves That His “Revelations” Are True

January 11, 2019 0

1/24 It’s trite that the process to renew a mobile fone operator’s license must be as prescribed by law. It can’t be an open process subject to negotiation between the operator & the regulator as […]

Law & Crime

MDC Official Douglas Mwonzora Arrested For Negligent Driving

January 11, 2019 0

Douglas Mwonzora, secretary general of the MDC appeared before a Harare magistrate on Thursday, charged with negligent driving, failure to insure a motor vehicle and to licence a motor vehicle after he was involved in […]

Business

Government introduces ZUPCO in towns

January 19, 2019 0

HARARE – The government, through ZUPCO, will from Monday, the 21st of January launch the Urban Mass Transport System, with the parastatal’s buses charging a dollar for local trips in all towns and cities. The hike […]

Business

Zimbabwe’s inflation soars to 42 percent

January 17, 2019 0

HARARE – Zimbabwe’s inflation hit a fresh 10-year high of 42.09 percent year-on-year in December, from 31.01 percent in November, driven by increases in the price of basic goods, the statistical agency Zimstats said on Thursday. […]

Business

Zimra engages workers

January 16, 2019 0

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) is enmeshed in talks with worker representatives to locate lasting solutions to challenges faced by employees, who claim they are now struggling to make ends meet due to the recent […]

Business

Shut-down costs economy $300m

January 16, 2019 0

The economy could have lost business amounting to $300 million over the three-day forced shut-down that started on Monday and ended yesterday, industrialists have said. Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) president Sifelani Jabangwe, said companies […]

Business

Russia’s Uralchem in talks to buy a stake in Zimbabwe’s Chemplex

January 16, 2019 0

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian fertiliser producer Uralchem said on Wednesday it was in talks to take part in the privatisation of Zimbabwe’s Chemplex that produces phosphorus fertilisers. Uralchem will not agree to less than a […]

Business

Zimbabwe businesses losing millions as shutdown continues

January 15, 2019 0

Businesses in Zimbabwe are losing millions of dollars per day as a shutdown protest – called for by the country’s biggest labour union body – continues over a sudden 150% hike in fuel prices. Most […]

Asia shares, U.S. stock futures hit as China’s export slump jolts investors
January 14, 2019 0
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares and U.S. stock futures skidded on Monday after a shock contraction in Chinese exports pointed to deepening cracks in the world’s second-biggest economy and raised fears of a sharper slowdown [...]
Stock Market Weekly Review
January 10, 2019 0
Delta reclaims market heavyweight status
January 10, 2019 0
Avoid market jitters, stay the course
January 8, 2019 0
‘Zimbabwe equities downward trend likely to persist’
January 6, 2019 0

Zimbabwe doctors’ group says 68 treated for gunshot wounds after protests
January 17, 2019 0
HARARE (Reuters) – Sixty-eight Zimbabweans have been treated for gunshot wounds, 17 of whom underwent emergency surgery, after violent protests this week triggered by a steep rise in fuel prices, a doctors’ group said on [...]
Forex woes hit ARV procurement
January 12, 2019 0
Zimbabwe doctors end strike without deal as unions meet government
January 10, 2019 0
Unregulated, unregistered medicines reportedly flooding into Zimbabwe
January 5, 2019 0
Divisions rock striking Zimbabwe doctors camp; amid claims and counter
January 4, 2019 0

A-Level results out…81.9 pc pass rate recorded
January 14, 2019 0
The November 2018 Zimbabwe School Examinations Council Advanced Level results are out and candidates can start collecting them from their respective centres starting tomorrow. Zimsec board chairman, Professor Eddie Mwenje, made the announcement at a [...]
‘We’re not celebrating’: Zim teachers divided on strike for US dollar pay
January 8, 2019 0
Uniform, fees hike unrealistic
January 6, 2019 0
Govt unfreezes teaching posts
December 30, 2018 0
Private schools hike fees, demand forex
December 27, 2018 0

Witchcraft storm: Mother evicts son, daughter-in-law
December 25, 2018 0
A WOMAN from St Peter’s was left with no choice but to have her son and daughter-in-law chucked out of her homestead after they accused her of witchcraft. It is understood that Emily Mnkandla had [...]
Zanu PF turns to spirit mediums to correct post-independence wrongs
December 19, 2018 0
Naked wizard in ‘emergency’ landing
November 23, 2018 0
Charm money turns into problem snake
November 16, 2018 0
‘We are prostitutes and satanists’. . .Teen confess as they reveal they target church leaders
November 3, 2018 0

Zimbabweans working miracles in China
January 12, 2019 0
When I arrived in China in February last year, the Asian country – which is home to 1,4 billion competitive souls – is the last place I expected to see multitudes of Zimbabweans, let alone [...]
Deceased UK-based Zim Couple’s Death Treated As A Murder-suicide
January 9, 2019 0
Zimbabweans among top property buyers in SA
January 5, 2019 0
Last-minute Christmas travel congestion at Beit Bridge border being resolved – Home Affairs
December 26, 2018 0
RG relaxes birth certificates issuance to Diasporans
December 20, 2018 0

Ncube’s indecision on currency reforms worsening situation: Fitch
January 17, 2019 0
UNITED KINGDOM-BASED financial services firm Fitch Solutions says Finance minister Mthuli Ncube’s flip-flopping on currency reforms is worsening the foreign currency crisis. BY TATIRA ZWINOIRA Zimbabwe is in the throes of an acute cash shortage [...]
The latest cash crunch behind Zimbabwe’s protests
January 16, 2019 0
Zimbabwe can’t afford Rand says Finance Minister
January 12, 2019 0
Ex-minister pushes for Zimdollar
January 12, 2019 0
5 Hottest Diaspora Mortgage Deals You Cant Afford To Dismiss
January 7, 2019 0

Gunmen kill Ghanaian journalist who helped expose football graft
January 17, 2019 0
DAKAR (Reuters) – Gunmen in Ghana killed an investigative journalist who had helped uncover corruption in football, rights groups and his employer said on Thursday. Ahmed Hussein-Suale was shot three times by men on a [...]
Facebook to invest $300 million in news, focusing on local
January 15, 2019 0
Qatar’s beIN Sports cuts service in Egypt amid contract dispute
January 8, 2019 0
Nyarota lands top journalism training post
January 5, 2019 0
Strive Masiyiwa reminds Jonathan Moyo of his role shutting and bombing Daily News
January 2, 2019 0

Farmers bullish of decent harvest
January 12, 2019 0
Farmers are bullish over prospects of a decent harvest in the 2018-2019 summer cropping season despite rising input costs and inclement weather conditions. El Nino weather conditions that are currently affecting most of Southern Africa [...]
RBZ releases $2,5m for wheat imports
January 6, 2019 0
Heavy rains predicted for next 24 hours
January 2, 2019 0
US agency projects Zimbabwe drought
December 28, 2018 0
Normal to below normal rainfall predicted
December 27, 2018 0

Of prophets, stampedes and rituals
January 13, 2019 0
STAMPEDES and death seem to be claiming a spot on the itinerary of rising charismatic prophets who have become major attractions in the Christian Pentecostal movement. A number of influential prophets have had their profiles [...]
Uk-Based Prophet Suspended From His Church Following Incest Sex Scandal
January 7, 2019 0
Duo nabbed over xmas day church break-in
January 4, 2019 0
Ghanaian church stormed over prophecy
January 4, 2019 0
Police investigate stampede at Bushiri’s church after 3 deaths
January 3, 2019 0

Relationships

Businessmen fight over ‘wife’

January 12, 2019 0

A businessman based at Juru Growth Point claims that his fellow businessman from the same neighbourhood snatched his wife. William Masiiwa Chakanyuka, 58, who runs grocery shops at Juru growth point and a restaurant along […]

Relationships

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and wife divorcing after 25 years

January 10, 2019 0

SEATTLE (AP) — Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his wife, MacKenzie, are divorcing, ending a 25-year marriage that played a role in the creation of an e-commerce company that made Bezos one of the world’s […]

Relationships

Woman uses hubby’s lover picture as profile photo

January 4, 2019 0

CLASSIC one! There is a trend that you put people you love or admire as WhatsApp profile picture or status update, but one woman from Mpopoma did the unthinkable as she updated hers with her […]

Relationships

“He is with me but is paying lobola for his baby mama”

December 26, 2018 0

Question – I’m a 37-year-old lady and I’ve been in a relationship for two years. But my boyfriend recently told me he’s going to pay lobola for the mother of his son. I love him and […]

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