HARARE – Opposition legislators are planning to humiliate President Emmerson Mnangagwa when he presents his State of the Nation Address (Sona) in Parliament today — as the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance continues to refuse to accept his July 30 poll victory. This comes as opposition MPs also heckled and jeered Chief Justice Luke Malaba and…
HARARE – Opposition legislators are planning to humiliate President Emmerson Mnangagwa when he presents his State of the Nation Address (Sona) in Parliament today — as the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance continues to refuse to accept his July 30 poll victory. [Adz] [GoogleAd]
HARARE – Centre for Community Development in Zimbabwe (CCDZ) is constructing a classroom block at Mariga Primary School in Kanyemba, Mbire District. The intervention is meant to improve access to education for Doma children, the inhabitants of Mariga area. Kanyemba is bordered by Mozambique to the east and Zambia to the north. CCDZ successfully lobbied…
MUTARE – Old Mutual, one of Zimbabwe’s largest integrated financial services companies, on Friday opened a new one-stop-shop branch in Mutare, offering their main financial and banking services under their Greenzone branded shop concept as well as the refurbished CABS branch. Commenting on the opening of the new branch, Old Mutual Zimbabwe Group CEO and…
HARARE – The Women’s University in Africa (WUA) has broken new ground by enrolling four young women who are deaf to study for a Diploma in Social Work. They have two interpreters and a note taker to support their studies. Although there is a clear need for social workers able to relate with deafness, Zimbabwe…
HARARE – The National Education Union of Zimbabwe (Neuz) has condemned School Development Committees (SDCs) nationwide for unfair labour practice, following their reluctance to pay outstanding 2017 bonuses to their employees. In a statement, Neuz secretary-general Mathias Guchutu said while the SDCs had promised to pay the 13th cheque as soon as government had paid…
MUTARE – The ruling Zanu PF has expelled Talent Kadzima who stood as an independent candidate in the Nyanga South National Assembly elections. Kadzima, defied the party and stood as an independent candidate after she lost the primaries to Supa Mandiwanzira, the former Information Communications Technology and Cyber Security minister. Mandiwanzira won the Nyanga South…
HARARE – Already feeling the pinch from slowing economic growth, the grain milling industry is finding it increasingly hard to get hold of foreign currency due to central bank restrictions and may struggle to repay their debts to wheat, rice and salt foreign suppliers. The grain milling industry’s debt has risen close to record highs…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Prospectors Association (ZPA) has hailed President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the Mines ministry for agreeing to incorporate their demands in the Mines and Minerals Bill. The Bill had been sent to the president as amended by the National Assembly. The ZPA said they were happy the amended version had incorporated their concerns. The…
HARARE – The Nelson Chamisa-led MDC, which alleged electoral fraud in the July 30 general election, said yesterday it would consult its rank-and-file membership over a decision to contest in the upcoming Mutoko North by-elections, the latest twist in a long-running election dispute. This comes after Mutoko North MP Mabel Chinomona was elected as President…
