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FORTHRIGHT Zanu PF politburo member, Tshinga Dube, made a stunning claim yesterday that former first lady Grace Mugabe had blocked the genial…

IN A welcome move, Home Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe has scrapped the payment of the US$20 application fee at financial institutions for the new electronic passports. The policy change came via Statutory Instrument 3 of 2022 which was gazetted yesterday, which means that the fees payable for e-passports is now just US$100 for ordinary travel…

THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) yesterday made a dramatic U-turn after reversing its earlier appointment of board member Moris Mpofu as acting…

LAWYERS representing embattled Goodness and Mercy Ministries leader Tapiwa Freddy, who allegedly raped and assaulted radio presenter Rutendo Makuti, yesterday challenged the…

ALL eyes will be on the warring MDC factions in the next few months, after President Emmerson Mnangagwa proclaimed March 26 as the day outstanding by-elections will be held. Chief among the issues that confusion-weary opposition supporters will hope will now be decided once and for all relates to the use of the party name…

Rumbidzai Ngwenya AUTHORITIES have received a major boost to their fight against the lethal coronavirus, after getting a significant donation of critical medical oxygen for public hospitals. The donation of 10 tonnes of oxygen by Verify Engineering, a government company, came as the country remains in the vice grip of the Omicron Covid variant. Speaking…

ZIMBABWE Republic Police commissioner- general Godwin Matanga, has reshuffled his four deputies in an endeavour to fortify the force. In a statement yesterday, police national spokesperson Paul Nyathi said Matanga had re-assigned deputy commissioner- general Stephen Mutamba from operations to administration. Deputy commissioner-general Mind Elliot Ngirandi was moved from crime to human resources, while deputy…

ZANU PF bigwigs who lost last week’s party provincial elections have accepted the decision taken by the politburo not to reverse the outcomes of the polls despite their complaints over alleged irregularities. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, the disgruntled Zanu PF cadres pledged to put aside the pain of losing and work with their erstwhile adversaries…

Andile Tshuma IN a move meant to cushion civil servants and also boost their morale, the government will from this month pay civil servants Covid-19 risk allowances in hard United States of America dollars, with pensioners also set to benefit from the facility.  In a circular dated January 4, the Public Service Commission (PSC) instructed…