If there is a motto that can be adopted by the City of Bulawayo in place of “Si Ye Pambili” (Let us go Forward), it’s the unofficial Milton High School prefects’ motto: “Order First, Liberty Last.” There is no going forward in Bulawayo. Siye Phambili is a Rhodesian motto that has lost currency in the […] …
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Zanu PF banks on corrupt businesses to pay nomination fees for own candidates – Madhuku
‘I think the ruling party Zanu PF would easily get that money; they have the resources to do that. They are funded by many corrupt people in this country’ …
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Details emerge on suicide of Marondera farmer
Source: Details emerge on suicide of Marondera farmer – NewsDay Zimbabwe BY JAIROS SAUNYAMA DETAILS have emerged of how a Marondera millionaire farmer, Stanley Masaiti (65) committed suicide on August 20 at his brother’s gate. The new details are contrary to social media reports that Masaiti first gunned down his younger brother, Daniel, before shooting […] …
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Marry’s mother opens up
Source: Marry’s mother opens up – NewsDay Zimbabwe Helga Mubaiwa BY VANESSA GONYE HELGA Mubaiwa, mother to Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga’s former wife, Marry Mubaiwa, has opened up on her daughter’s ordeal saying she is surviving through God’s grace as she goes through a very rough patch. Marry, who is bed-ridden, has been dragged to court […] …
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ED admits plight of Gukurahundi victims
Source: ED admits plight of Gukurahundi victims – NewsDay Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa BY TAFADZWA KACHIKO PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has admitted that most people in areas that were affected by the Gukurahundi disturbances soon after independence do not have identity documents and birth certificates. Writing in his weekly Sunday Mail column, Mnangagwa said: “In my interaction with […] …
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Vote Zanu PF, Mohadi tells chiefs
Source: Vote Zanu PF, Mohadi tells chiefs – NewsDay Zimbabwe Kembo Mohadi BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE ZANU PF second secretary Kembo Mohadi, who is on a countrywide tour to meet chiefs, headmen and village heads, has pleaded with them to support the ruling party. On Sunday, Mohadi visited Gokwe South, where he addressed chiefs, headmen and […] …
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Perm sec dodges Parliament again
Source: Perm sec dodges Parliament again – NewsDay Zimbabwe George Guvamatanga BY PRIVELEDGE GUMBODETE FINANCE and Economic Development ministry secretary George Guvamatanga yesterday failed to appear before Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to explain government’s US$9,6 billion over-expenditure incurred between 2015 and 2018. PAC requested Guvamatanga to explain the over-expenditure by government after the Finance […] …
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Egypt Dzinemunenzva issues 72-hour ZEC ultimatum to reverse hefty nomination fees
‘The decision to pluck figures from the air is arbitrary, grossly unreasonable, unlawful and unconstitutional…” …
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Hwange expansion to tame power imports…345 km transmission line, 250 000 cubic metre reservoir push US$1,4 bn project to completion
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter Transmission and distribution works on the US$1,4 billion Hwange Thermal Power Station Unit 7 and 8 expansion project are nearing completion with a 345km transmission line and a new 250 000 cubic metre reservoir having been constructed. Projected to inject an additional 600 megawatts to the national grid, the first unit of […] …
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US$311m IMF injection for key projects
Prosper Ndlovu, Business Editor GOVERNMENT has so far disbursed a total of US$311 million funds received through the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) towards financing priority development projects with transformative impact on people’s livelihoods. Under the general allocation of the IMF Special Drawing Rights (SDR456 billion), which are equivalent to about US$650 billion, […] …
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