HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government yesterday released the long-awaited list of companies and individuals alleged to have failed to return $827 million stashed abroad following the expiry of a 14-week-long amnesty, the Daily News can report. The list, which reads like a housewife’s grocery checklist, has over 1 800 companies, with their dollar values…
HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government yesterday released the long-awaited list of companies and individuals alleged to have failed to return $827 million stashed abroad following the expiry of a 14-week-long amnesty, the Daily News can report. Read full story in today’s paper. {Adz]
BULAWAYO – The MDC Alliance has laid into beleaguered MDC vice president Thokozani Khupe describing her as a politician who lacks wisdom and leadership qualities. MDC Alliance spokesperson Welshman Ncube told thousands of Midlands State University students over the weekend that in the last 12 months, Khupe had exhibited disturbing signs of a bad leader….
HARARE – Hundreds of people settled on a more than 240ha stretch of land in Highdon (Sandton project) under the Zvimba Rural District Council face imminent eviction after the local authority’s lawyers recently wrote to the developer to inform them of the intention. In a letter to Bvekwa Law Practice Legal Practitioners — who are…
BULAWAYO – MDC deputy president Thokozani Khupe has declared that she was not going to give up in her fight to be ordained as the party’s president. Khupe, who was addressing a gathering of about 500 supporters at Amphitheatre here on Sunday, described her struggle as the beginning of a new journey. “A journey of…
HARARE – A number of Cabinet ministers who owe their positions in Cabinet to President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s benevolence face the spectre of hunting for new jobs unless they secure legislative seats at the forthcoming elections, the Daily News on Sunday can report. Mnangagwa, who ascended to power through a soft military coup late last year,…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) is seeking $70 million for the refurbishment of major dams which, if further delayed, could see them collapsing. This came out when Zinwa management appeared before the parliamentary thematic committee on Indigenisation and Empowerment last week. Zinwa chief executive officer Jefta Sakupwanya told the committee that at…
HARARE – A former chairperson at Kuwadzana Baptist Church appeared in court on Friday, charged with converting to personal use money meant for the payment of rates and other bills. Menzies Mazibanhanga, 42, was charged with theft of trust property when he was summoned to appear before Harare magistrate Gideon Ruvetsa. He is denying the…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s former deputy prime minister, Arthur Mutambara, last week slammed newly-installed President Emmerson Mnangagwa, saying his national vision lacked depth and substance. The robotics professor and Oxford scholar even went on to declare on Twitter that there is no new dispensation “yet” in Zimbabwe, contrary to the much-hyped message saying so by Mnangagwa’s…
HARARE – Father Fidelis Mukonori – the cleric who was at the centre of shepherding long-serving deposed Robert Mugabe’s shock departure last November – last week preached a loaded message of reconciliation, saying without it, there is no “true and meaningful development” of Zimbabwe. While the respected Roman Catholic Church priest did not at all…
