HARARE – In spite of claims by President Emmerson Mnangagwa that his first 100 days in office have been successful, analysts are not convinced, citing the plight of the long-suffering majority of Zimbabweans which has remained unchanged. Mnangagwa was installed president on November 24, 2017 after a military-aided operation that deposed long-ruling Robert Mugabe. Upon…
HARARE – The government-owned mobile firm NetOne Cellular (Private) Limited (NetOne) has dragged its former chief executive officer Reward Kangai to the High Court seeking to evict him from one of its properties following the termination of his contract of employment in 2016. According to court papers, Kangai was granted occupation and use of the…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has cut ties with its chief elections officer, Constance Chigwamba, after she fell out of favour with commissioners at the electoral management body, the Daily News can report. A former permanent secretary in the Office of the President and Cabinet, Chigwamba was seconded to the post of Zec…
HARARE – The wife of the late opposition MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai is being accused by her late husband’s family of kicking out the former prime minister’s children from the couple’s Highlands mansion, an allegation she strenuously denied yesterday. Tsvangirai’s brother, Manasa, claimed yesterday that two of his late brother’s children — Vincent and Miriro,…
HARARE – The wife of the late opposition MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai is being accused by her late husband’s family of kicking out the former prime minister’s children from the couple’s Highlands mansion, an allegation she strenuously denied yesterday. Read full story in today’s paper. [GoogleAd]
BULAWAYO – Outspoken MDC legislator Eddie Cross has warned that the party’s vice president Thokozani Khupe is likely to face disciplinary action if she continues to oppose Nelson Chamisa, who was recently endorsed as the party’s acting president. Khupe is at loggerheads with pro-Chamisa officials in the MDC over the opposition party’s leadership, and has…
HARARE – Windmill chief executive officer George Rundongo was denied bail yesterday on charges he raped and impregnated his step daughter. Rundongo, 50, appeared in court facing charges of raping his step brother’s daughter, a 15-year-old Form 3 pupil. The chartered accountant was remanded in custody and advised to apply for bail at the High…
HARARE – Britain’s Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Boris Johnson has met Zimbabwe’s Finance and Economic Planning minister Patrick Chinamasa, pictured, to discuss bilateral issues and the forthcoming general elections. Johnson held talks with Chinamasa and other officials in London on Monday, where the UK’s foreign chief stressed Britain’s support for fair…
HARARE – A Harare magistrate yesterday dismissed former Energy minister Samuel Undenge’s application for refusal of further remand. The court, however, ordered the State to speed up investigations to enable trial to commence. At the same time, former Tourism minister Walter Mzembi also appeared in court with his trial also failing to kick off. He…
HARARE – United Family International Church (UFIC) leader Emmanuel Makandiwa and his wife Ruth have turned the tables against a business couple demanding $6,5 million from them for allegedly making false prophesies. Read full story in today’s paper. [GoogleAd]
