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HARARE – A tumultuous sitting of both houses of Parliament concludes this afternoon, when MPs will meet for one final question period before leaving town for a one-month recess. Earlier, Speaker of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda and Senate president Edna Madzongwe were all out putting a final spin on the whirl of legislative activity…
HARARE – Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa has concurred with sentiment from the public that the legal costs in Zimbabwe are too high. Debating a report of the portfolio committee on Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs on Judicial Laws Amendment (Ease of Settling Commercial and Other Disputes) Bill, Mnangagwa said he shared the concerns of the…
HARARE – Lawmakers will start debating the proposed Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 1) Bill today, days after President Robert Mugabe’s appointment of Justice Luke Malaba as Chief Justice of Zimbabwe. This comes as Malaba is set to take judicial oath today. The proposed bill seeks to restore sweeping powers to the president to singularly…
HARARE – Gwanda magistrate Wilfed Mafios Moyo will next Tuesday deliver his ruling on a freedom bid filed by former MDC councillor in Gwanda, Themba Nyoni, charged with insulting President Robert Mugabe. The 49-year-old had been put on trial at the Gwanda Magistrates’ Courts on Tuesday facing charges under Section 33 (2) (b) of the…
HARARE – Cleric Phillip Mugadza yesterday took exception to charges of allegedly prophesying President Robert Mugabe’s death at the commencement of his trial. Mugadza is answering to charges of insulting or grossly provoking a particular race, tribe, place of origin, colour creed or religion and alternatively criminal nuisance. A preacher in the tourist resort town…
HARARE – Zimbabwe is importing coal from Mozambique for tobacco curing, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mangudya has said. Speaking at the tour of Feruka in Mutare organised by Verify Engineering, Mangudya said the country has been forced to import because Hwange is not producing. Hwange, in which Zimbabwe’s government is the biggest…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s 93-year-old President Robert Mugabe received a special chair as a belated 93rd birthday gift from his Cabinet, a present which the main opposition quickly used to question whether Africa’s oldest leader was still fit to rule. Mugabe, the only ruler Zimbabwe has known since independence in 1980, thanked his ministers for putting…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s 93-year-old President Robert Mugabe received a special chair as a belated 93rd birthday gift from his Cabinet, a present which the main opposition quickly used to question whether Africa’s oldest leader was still fit to rule. Mugabe, the only ruler Zimbabwe has known since independence in 1980, thanked his ministers for putting…
HARARE – Zimbabweans must brace for aftershocks in the coming days following a 6,5 magnitude earthquake that struck the country, the Meteorological Services Department (Met) said. The earthquake shook Zimbabwe on Monday night and its epicentre was said to have been in Botswana, with shocks also felt in neighbouring South Africa (SA). Earlier, SA experienced…
