Source: In Conversation With Trevor: Moyo: Why I quit APA presidency – The Standard Former Industry minister and 2018 presidential candidate Nkosana Moyo said he stepped down as leader of the opposition Alliance for the People’s Agenda (APA) because it was time to pass on the baton. Moyo (NM), who is also the founder of […] …
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Doctors, medical aid societies clash
Source: Doctors, medical aid societies clash – The Standard Private medical players say they are struggling to finance their operations due to some medical aid societies that are delaying payments or not paying at all. Medical and Dental Private Practitioners of Zimbabwe Association (MDPPZA) president Johannes Marisa said they were surprised when patients vent their […] …
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Incarcerated ex-council inspector seeks bail
Source: Incarcerated ex-council inspector seeks bail – The Standard A former City of Harare chief building inspector, who was arrested on charges of criminal abuse of office over a month ago, has appealed for bail at the High Court after he was denied freedom by the magistrates court. Roy Nyabvure (64) was remanded in custody […] …
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Mwenezi villagers bear brunt of climate crisis
Source: Mwenezi villagers bear brunt of climate crisis – The Standard When Josphat Jeke left his ancestral home in Maranda in Mwenezi two decades ago to resettle in Rineti, one of the most thriving ranches in this part of Masvingo province at that time, he had high hopes of improving his life and guaranteeing his […] …
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Conservationist arrested on assault charges
Source: Conservationist arrested on assault charges – The Standard Police arrested a prominent conservationist after an assault report was made against her by her relative following an incident at the Free To Be Wild sanctuary in Bulawayo. The country’s only primate rehabilitation centre, Free To Be Wild sanctuary, is at the centre of a bitter […] …
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Mwonzora set to tighten grip on MDC-T
Source: Mwonzora set to tighten grip on MDC-T – The Standard MDC-T leader Douglas Mwonzora is set to consolidate his power in the opposition party at today’s elective congress in the capital where 2 500 delegates are expected to attend. Mwonzora is unopposed after he was nominated under controversial circumstances following allegations that he elbowed […] …
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Will it take one or two more generations for Zimbabwe to finally be free?
Source: Will it take one or two more generations for Zimbabwe to finally be free? The past few days have been quite encouraging for me – and, they have ignited in me a flicker of hope for the country that I love so much…Zimbabwe. Tendai Ruben Mbofana Out of the blue, I received two […] …
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Airports Company mulls solar power farms
Source: Airports Company mulls solar power farms – The Standard The Airports Company of Zimbabwe (ACZ) is finalising a plan to install solar power plants at major airports in the country as part of a broad strategy that is meant to reduce electricity costs. ACZ has under its stewardship about 10 airports. The busiest ones […] …
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African Sun embarks on US$11,5 refurbishment drive
Source: African Sun embarks on US$11,5 refurbishment drive – The Standard AFRICAN Sun Limited (ASL) says it has invested in excess of US$11,5 million in the refurbishment of its hotels as it aims to accelerate its contribution to the countries’ quest to attain a US$5 billion tourism economy by 2025. The refurbishments have been centred […] …
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Chaos as Zanu PF heavyweights displace settlers
Source: Chaos as Zanu PF heavyweights displace settlers – The Standard A Zanu PF MP, a top government official and a business mogul with links to the ruling party are accused of displacing villagers at two farms in Chegutu under controversial circumstances. One of the victims, a 66 year old woman, is said to have […] …
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