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Covid-19 cases in shock upsurge
The Ministry of Health has said Zimbabwe today confirmed 62 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) recording 463 cases to date which include 63 recoveries and four (4) deaths, the Daily News reports.
Gvt awards civil servants pay hike
GOVERNMENT has with effect from June increased civil servants’ salaries by 50 percent, the Daily News reports.
Three MDC officials denied bail
Three MDC officials Joana Mamombe, Cecilia Chimbiri and Netsai Marowa have been denied bail for allegedly stage managing an abduction last month.
Chamisa gags his colleagues…as the MDC’s futile factional wars drone on
©️ IN A move that underscores both the lack of leadership and senselessness of the turmoil that is consuming the MDC, Nelson Chamisa has barred his once close associates from speaking to the media, the Daily News can reveal.
Act now to avert anarchy, ED told … as dark clouds hang over strife-torn Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE’s deepening political and economic crises can now only be resolved through decisive action and sincere national dialogue if imminent civil unrest is to be avoided, analysts have warned.
Burundi president dies of ‘heart attack’ at 55
OUTGOING Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza, aged 55, has died of a heart attack, BBC reports.
Ginimbi’s Piko Trading guilty of tax evasion
SOCIALITE and businessman Genius 'Ginimbi' Kadungure's company Piko Trading was today convicted of evading tax, prejudicing the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority of $2 million.
We’ll crush you, Government warns MDC … after opposition spoke about civil unrest, rolling…
AS POLITICAL tensions continue to rise in the country, amid growing restlessness among long-suffering Zimbabweans, authorities yesterday warned the opposition that they would crush all unsanctioned mass protests, the Daily News reports.
MDC’s wars get ominous
AS THE MDC’s factional wars continue to escalate, a party youth leader yesterday accused his rivals of allegedly being behind a petrol bomb attack at his residence on Sunday, the Daily News reports.
MDC Alliance leaders granted bail
MDC Alliance leaders who were arrested on Friday have been granted $1000 bail each after being charged with criminal nuisance and violating lockdown rules.
Ex-ED aide jailed six years
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's former top aide Douglas Tapfuma has been slapped with a six year prison term for abuse of office.
Covid-19 cases up to 63
ZIMBABWE’S coronavirus (Covid-19) confirmed cases have shot up to 63 as seven returnees tested positive for the lethal virus in Beitbridge on Tuesday.
Journalists granted bail
JOURNALISTS Frank Chikowore and Samuel Takawira, who were arrested for allegedly disobeying a police order under the Covid-19 lockdown measures, were Tuesday granted a $500 bail each with stringent conditions by a Harare magistrate.
Minister orders probe into MDC youths abduction
HOME Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe on Sunday night said he had ordered the police to institute a full-scale investigation into the alleged abduction and torture of three MDC youth leaders.
Zanu PF politburo member dies
ZANU PF politburo member and former youth secretary Absolom Sikhosana has died.
He was 71.
Pyramid scheme busted
©️ TWO brothers who allegedly duped people through a mobile money pyramid scheme have been busted.
UPDATED: More woes for arrested RG
©️ REGISTRAR-GENERAL (RG) Clemence Masango’s woes continue to mount, as he now stands accused of “irregularly releasing” five-year-old Daniel Sadiqi’s passport to his father, Frank Buyanga Sadiqi, before the latter left the country.
UPDATE: RG Masango in court
REGISTRAR General Clemence Masango, who was arrested on Wednesday, has appeared before Regional Magistrate Bianca Makwande accused of corruptly authorising the purchase of six-top of the range vehicles for his department.
Police foil MDC HQ take over
©️ POLICE last night stopped an attempt by a group of youths linked to an MDC faction aligned to Thokozani Khupe from taking over the party headquarters, Morgan Richard Tsvangirai House, in Harare, the Daily News can report.
Chamisa fires Mwonzora, Komichi, and Mudzuri
THE MDC Alliance has fired its national executive members, Douglas Mwonzora, Elias Mudzuri and Morgen Komichi, for associating with the Supreme Court ruling that replaced Nelson Chamisa with Thokozani Khupe as the leader of the country’s…
Lockdown further extended by 14 days
In an effort to mitigate the spread of the deadly coronavirus (Covid-19), President Emmerson Mnangagwa further extended the national lockdown by another 14 days.
Coronavirus awareness
1. Eat a healthy & nutritious diet, which helps your immune system to function properly.
2. Limit your alcohol consumption & avoid sugary drinks.
3. Don’t smoke. Smoking can increase your risk of developing severe disease if you…
Ramaphosa declares a 21-day lockdown in SA
President Cyril Ramaphosa declares a 21-day lockdown as a measure to curb the spread of the lethal cornavirus in Zimbabwe's neighbor South Africa.
Zororo Makamba dies
Zimbabwe has recorded its first coronavirus death. Broadcast journalist and son of prominent businessman and politician James Makamba, Zororo, succumbed to the lethal virus today…
Coronavirus hits Zimbabwe…as govt faces battle to save its citizens
THE deadly coronavirus (Covid-19), which has killed more than 11 000 people around the world and left tens of thousands infected, has reached Zimbabwe with the government last night announcing that a Victoria Falls man had tested positive…