BULAWAYO – Two traditional chief aides are in trouble after they were arrested for duping their master of his money through a fraudulent bank withdrawal. The duo Nqabutho Tshuma, 18 and Elvis Tshuma, 20 who are both nephews to chief Zephania Sigola, 88, of Umzingwane this week appeared before Esigodini senior resident magistrate Tawanda Muchemwa…
BULAWAYO – Ntabazinduna chief Nhlanhlayemangwe Ndiweni has said he will move to convince fellow traditional leaders in his bid to seek the best way forward in addressing the thorny Gukurahundi atrocities issue which continues to haunt the country. The traditional leader also appealed for Zimbabweans to unite and speak with one voice on the matter…
BULAWAYO – Former War veterans minister Tshinga Dube has expressed confidence that Zanu PF will romp to victory come 2018 under its new leader Emmerson Mnangagwa. The statements by Dube come at a time when Mnangagwa recently announced that elections will be held in five to six months’ time in a free and fair environment…
BULAWAYO – Douglas Siziba, one of the long-time business partners of exiled Golden Grills director Paul Evans who was hounded out of the country on political grounds over his business entity, has approached the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) to investigate the matter. War veteran George Mlala, who is on the run for his alleged numerous…
BULAWAYO – Zimbabwean businessman Paul Evans, who fled the country two years ago for fear of political persecution over his business entity, has finally opened up, describing one of the alleged persecutors former vice president Phelekezela Mphoko as an outright liar. Paul Evans, who was the director of Golden Grill Fast Foods, fled the country…
HARARE – National Assembly Speaker Jacob Mudenda has urged opposition legislators to grill Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi today over allegations that Zanu PF was intimidating voters by demanding serial numbers of their voter registration slips. Mudenda was responding to a point of order raised by Glen View North MDC MP Fani Munengami in which he…
HARARE – State grain utility Grain Marketing Board (GMB) posted a net loss of $208 million last year that it attributed to the impact of a government-sponsored Command Agriculture that offered a maize subsidy. GMB general manager Rockie Mutenha told the parliamentary portfolio committee on Lands, Agriculture and Rural Resettlement yesterday that government’s decision to…
HARARE – The Progressive and Innovative Movement of Zimbabwe (PIMZ) members have overwhelmingly backed renaming their PIMZ party The New Patriotic Front (TNPF) in a boost for party president Tendai Peter Munyanduri, who wants to use the re-branding as a springboard for the 2018 presidential election. With just months to go before the 2018 general…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has said 5,021,295 voters have been registered for the vote so far. President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said Zimbabwe will hold elections in four to five months. With less than a fortnight before the end of the mop up biometric voter registration (BVR) blitz which ends on February 8, the…
HARARE – A senior Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officer allegedly sexually abused a male convict and two suspects on separate occasions after illegally ordering their release from custody, the Daily News can report. It is being alleged that the senior cop, Jorum Ndlovu, would take his victims to his house, where he would sexually assault…
