OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa and his MDC lieutenants say they fear for their lives, amid allegations that the government has placed them under 24-hour surveillance over suspicions that they are planning mass demonstrations against President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the Daily News can report. [GoogleAd] So scared have Chamisa and the other MDC bigwigs become that the…
© CIVIL society organisations and opposition parties said yesterday that they were appalled by Wednesday’s shameful scenes in the City of Kings, in which outspoken Ntabazinduna traditional leader — Chief Nhlanhla Ndiweni — was nearly assaulted by suspected Zanu PF thugs. [GoogleAd] This comes as Ndiweni has attracted the wrath of ruling party apparatchiks after…
© PROSECUTORS did not report for work at the High Court yesterday in protest over the arrest of their colleague Tapiwa Kasema who has been charged for consenting to relaxation of ex-minister Ignatius Chombo’s bail conditions. [GoogleAd] The Prosecutors Association of Zimbabwe (Paz) petitioned Prosecutor-General Kumbirai Hodzi, slamming the harassment and also protesting the deteriorating…
© A GROUP of 343 Chinese business and leisure tourists is expected in the country today under the “Tour Africa – New Horizon” project aimed at attracting Chinese visitors to Africa. The group arrives in Zimbabwe after touring Djibouti and Tanzania. [GoogleAd] In an effort to bolster the growing tourism industry, the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority…
© THE Local Government ministry has withdrawn residential stands issued to MPs who were key members of the ‘G40’ political faction, the target of 2017 coup by the military. All legislators of the eighth Parliament were given stands by government. But the Local Government ministry cancelled offer letters given to G40 kingpins Jeppy Jaboon, Shadreck…
© Cabinet yesterday approved Principles of the Broadcasting Services Amendment Bill in a bid to harmonise it with the new Constitution. [GoogleAd] The media law and policy reforms were long overdue. Information minister Monica Mutsvangwa said the Bill seeks to align the Broadcasting Services Act Chapter 12:06 with section 61 of the Constitution. “The principles…
© EMBATTLED MDC president Nelson Chamisa is facing more and more headwinds as disgruntled party members here have vowed to put pressure on him to dissolve the current provincial executive or face a revolt in the region. [GoogleAd] The disaffected cadres who lost at the just-ended elective provincial congress insist that the new executive was…
© A BUHERA man died after being slapped by a fellow villager he had confronted over alleged adultery. Luke Taonezvi, 33, of Ngundu Village under Chief Makumbe died on Monday evening after being slapped by Takesure Urayayi, 33, whom he had accused of bedding a married woman. [GoogleAd] Manicaland provincial police spokesperson Tavhiringwa Kakohwa said police…
© ZANU PF has asserted its support for freedom of press but cautioned this would need to be within the bounds of national interest and security. Speaking during a belated Misa-hosted World Press Freedom Day commemoration in Mutare recently its Manicaland secretary for administration Kenneth Saruchera said his attendance was in itself testimony that the new…
© ANGLICAN Diocese of Manicaland parishioners have appealed to the Archbishop of Canterbury to force the Archbishop of the Church of the Province of Central Africa Albert Chama to act on their accusations against the local leadership. [GoogleAd] The long stand-off between Manicaland Bishop Eric Ruwona and the church members — who are organised under Concerned…
