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AMHVoices:Zanu PF must first pledge to root out corruption
“Almighty God, in whose hands our future lies…,” this aptly resonates with our current economic and political quagmire that no human being will remove President Robert Mugabe except God.
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ICC throws out charges against Kenyan deputy president
AMSTERDAM — Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) yesterday threw out post-election violence charges against Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto, giving him a major boost as he prepares to make another run for office in elections next year.
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Zifa stalks Wicknell
Financially-troubled Zifa will not give up on their sole financier, Wicknell Chivayo, who pulled out of sponsoring national football teams angered by reports that he had failed to pay Warriors coach Kalisto Pasuwa.
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Parly approves TelOne loan
PARLIAMENT yesterday approved the $98,6 million loan agreement between government and Export Import Bank of China relating to fund TelOne’s backbone network expansion.
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Mugabe misled: War vets
President Robert Mugabe is surrounded by regime change agents, who want to protect their ill-gotten wealth, war veterans have alleged ahead of tomorrow’s meeting with the 92-year-old leader.
AMHVoices:It’s everybody’s duty to keep Harare clean
While the city can be held responsible, blame must also go to other stakeholders such as companies operating in the CBD which should donate bins.
Harare City Council cracks whip on subletting tenants
Harare City Council is cracking the whip on tenants that are subletting rented municipal properties to third parties.
Kereke implicates Mujuru, Gono
Legislator Munyaradzi Kereke yesterday accused his former boss, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) ex-governor Gideon Gono and ex-Vice-President Joice Mujuru of concocting false rape charges against him to destroy his political career.
Mugabe allies implicated in Panama Papers
TWO prominent businesspeople with suspected links to President Robert Mugabe have been fingered in the ongoing international financial fall-out over what has become known as the Panama Papers.
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ICC throws out charges against Kenyan deputy president
AMSTERDAM — Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) yesterday threw out post-election violence charges against Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto, giving him a major boost as he prepares to make another run for office in elections next year.
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‘Overcrowding fuelling sexual violence in prisons’
Prison officials have lamented overcrowding in correctional facilities which is fuelling sexual violence and posing a serious public health problem.
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Parly condemns National Peace and Reconciliation Bill
The Parliamentary Legal Committee has produced a damning report on the National Peace and Reconciliation Bill.
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Residents threaten to sue council
Residents have threatened to drag Harare City Council to court for failing to provide efficient service delivery while accusing the municipality of inflating water bills through a shambolic meter-reading system.
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Knives out for council officials over retrenchment loan
MARONDERA town council’s top brass has been caught in a fierce financial storm after 63 former workers failed to get their packages, although the local authority had secured a $2,1 million loan from a local bank to fund the retrenchment exercise.
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Britain rejects Mugabe aide
THE British government has reportedly rejected President Robert Mugabe’s choice of ambassador-designate, Ray Ndhlukula for undisclosed reasons, NewsDay has learnt.
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Embattled CMED boss dragged to court for justice obstruction
EMBATTLED CMED managing director, Davison Mhaka was dragged to court yesterday charged with defeating or obstructing the course of justice or alternatively money laundering.
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Parly approves TelOne loan
PARLIAMENT yesterday approved the $98,6 million loan agreement between government and Export Import Bank of China relating to fund TelOne’s backbone network expansion.
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Medtech Holdings posts profit
MEDTECH Holdings posted a profit after tax of $231 638 for the year ended December 2015 from a loss of $1,2 million registered the previous year.
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Manufacturing sector still struggling: CZI
THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) has said the performance of the manufacturing sector during the first quarter of the year was worse off compared to the same period last year as business confidence in the country remains very low.
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Victoria Falls arrivals down 5%
TOURIST arrivals at Zimbabwe’s premier resort, Victoria Falls, were down 5% in the first quarter of 2016 due to depreciation of regional currencies, an official has said.
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Afreximbank to address liquidity crisis in Zim
AFRICAN Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) are moving in to address the liquidity crisis in the country by setting up a nostro facility to help provide banks with cash.
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Zimnat launches life cover for HIV people
Zimnat Life has launched a life cover product dubbed “My Legacy Plan” which is targeted at people living with HIV.
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Border Timbers posts 106% profit
BORDER Timbers has taken steps to increase its footprint in the market in the coming months and has already signed documents to that effect.
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NSSA to finalise recruitment system
THE National Social Security Authority (NSSA) board yesterday said the recruitment exercise of a substantive management team was nearing completion.
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Tobacco deliveries take a knock at auction floors
THE Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) recorded a decrease in tobacco deliveries in the first week of the tobacco selling season for this year compared to 2015.
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Zim name first-ever para-rowing squad
THE Rowing Association of Zimbabwe (RAZ) has announced their first-ever para-rowing set to participate at the Rio Paralympic Games Qualification Regatta to be held in Gavirate, Italy, from April 21 to 23.
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Olympic hopeful Ndlovu wins in Mauritius
SOUTH Africa-based Zimbabwean athlete Rodwell Ndlovu got his season off to a fine start, winning the men’s 400m race at the Mauritius International Meet in Reduit, Mauritius, on Monday.
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Mighty Warriors seek early goal
The Mighty Warriors are primed to launch an attack of some intensity in search of an early goal in their African Women Championships first leg final round football qualifier against Zambia at Rufaro Stadium this afternoon.
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Zifa stalks Wicknell
Financially-troubled Zifa will not give up on their sole financier, Wicknell Chivayo, who pulled out of sponsoring national football teams angered by reports that he had failed to pay Warriors coach Kalisto Pasuwa.
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Zim Saints bounce back again?
ZIMBABWE Saints could re-launch their bid to return to the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL) following their acquisition of a Zifa Southern Region Division One franchise from Trumus, but the former giants still have to regularise the move with the mother body.
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Chitokwindo upbeat ahead of Hong Kong Sevens
ZIMBABWE Sevens flyer Tafadzwa Chitokwindo believes the team’s heartbreaking near misses in the past will inspire them as they face a winner-takes-all weekend in the World Rugby Sevens Series Qualifier at the Hong Kong Sevens.
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Depleted Mighty Warriors face Shepolopolo
DEFENDER Eunice Chibanda is out of the Mighty Warriors 2016 Africa Cup of Nations final round first leg football qualifier against Zambia set for Rufaro Stadium tomorrow afternoon.
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Silva’s chastening experience
AS Caps United bask in glory after getting off to an explosive start in their Castle Lager Premiership football season opener with a 3-0 thrashing of Chapungu, city rivals Dynamos are licking their wounds, pondering over the consequences of failure and the right path to the future.
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Kata’s new video a hit
BULAWAYO-born musician Michael Kata is making waves with a hip-hop video of his latest song, We Both Lose, which accrued 3 000 views on YouTube in less than two weeks.
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Dino finally breaks dry spell
RASTA-KWASA musician Dino Mudondo will finally launch his much-awaited eight-track album, Sando, this Friday in Mutare as he breaks his long silence in a music career that, a few years back, had seemed headed for the doldrums.
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Family to ‘resurrect’ Dembo
DIE-HARD fans of Leonard Dembo will have an opportunity to relive moments they enjoyed at the sungura maestro’s shows, as his family tomorrow launches the Leonard Dembo 20th anniversary commemorations at Dandaro Inn in Harare.
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Women bitterly fight a new form of violence
She lost the Miss World Zimbabwe title because of a scornful ex-lover.
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Young, upcoming authors turn to social media
YOUNG upcoming authors, who are yet to make their names on the local literary scene, have taken to social media to market their works, as the reading culture for hardcopy books continues to deteriorate, NewsDay has established.
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Ammara’s Mukoko video goes viral
The video, which was released late last week, had by yesterday afternoon clocked 105 666 views and 2 022 likes on youtube.
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Music gala lights up Uzumba
Lady Squanda, to set alight Katiyo Business Centre in Uzumba at the weekend in honour of nine teenagers murdered by the Rhodesian armed forces in 1979.
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Midlands dominate senior men bodybuilding, again
Mr and Ms Novice 2016 has 5 bodybuilding and fitness divisions, 6 powerlifting divisions and 2 strength and Fitness challenge divisions. (more…)
