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12/12/2021

HARARE – The government has reassured the nation that fuel supplies will revert to normal in the next few days following a disruption in the supply chain, which has resulted in queues. The petrol shortages have plunged motorists into panic mode hence the current situation has been attributed to scheduled maintenance on the supply chain. Clarifying this position through his official twitter account Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information Publicity and Broadcasting Services Nick Mangwana, noted the maintenance program is now complete with expectations that the petrol backlog will start clearing by end of today into Monday and Tuesday....

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HARARE – The government has reassured the nation that fuel supplies will revert to normal in the next few days following a disruption in the supply chain, which has resulted in queues. The petrol s…

12/12/2021

Any attempts to seize the bullet proof car that MDC Alliance supporters want to buy for their leader Nelson Chamisa will be illegal and an abuse of power, legal experts have warned. Chamisa’s supporters were spurred to raise US$120 000 to buy the security vehicle for the country’s mainstream opposition leader after the vehicles he was travelling in were repeatedly attacked by Zanu PF supporters during a countrywide tour some weeks ago....

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Any attempts to seize the bullet proof car that MDC Alliance supporters want to buy for their leader Nelson Chamisa will be illegal and an abuse of power, legal experts have warned. Chamisa’s suppo…

06/12/2021

Marvelous Nakamba shines again, Gerrard turning him into a monster. Marvelous Nakamba’s resurgence under freshly-recruited coach Steven Gerrard has not gone unnoticed in England. Gerrard has been credited for ‘transforming’ the 27-year old Zimbabwean midfield enforcer, who is enjoying arguably his best ever form since swapping the blue shirt of Club Brugge, for the claret and blue of Aston Villa, in August 2019....

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Marvelous Nakamba shines again, Gerrard turning him into a monster. Marvelous Nakamba’s resurgence under freshly-recruited coach Steven Gerrard has not gone unnoticed in England. Gerrard has been c…

06/12/2021

Prophet Tapiwa Freddy trial set for January 2022. The founder and leader of Goodness and Mercy Ministries appeared in court for his routine remand this Monday. The r@pe trial of Harare-based pastor, Tapiwa Freddy, has been set for the 6th of January 2022. Prosecutors told the court that they are prepared to commence the trial on the 6th of January 2022 after carrying out further investigations....

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Prophet Tapiwa Freddy trial set for January 2022. The founder and leader of Goodness and Mercy Ministries appeared in court for his routine remand this Monday. The r@pe trial of Harare-based pastor…

06/12/2021

HARARE – Zanu PF First Secretary and President, Emmerson Mnangagwa says the Zimbabwe has made significant strides in instituting economic and political reforms which have become the envy of many in the region. He was speaking at the Zanu PF politburo meeting which ended with the politburo being reshuffled to fill gaps of those who passed on, while others changed positions, with some new members being elevated into the politburo....

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HARARE – Zanu PF First Secretary and President, Emmerson Mnangagwa says the Zimbabwe has made significant strides in instituting economic and political reforms which have become the envy of many in…

06/12/2021

ZIMBABWE’S quest to re-join the Commonwealth is set to hit a snag, following revelations during a debate in the British House of Lords this week that the United Kingdom is far from supporting the country because of human rights abuses, among other concerns. While President Emmerson Mnangagwa says he made giant strides in international re-engagement efforts during the climate change summit in Glasgow, Scotland, at the beginning of the month, the UK remains concerned with the lack of reform, four years after a military coup which toppled former president Robert Mugabe....

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ZIMBABWE’S quest to re-join the Commonwealth is set to hit a snag, following revelations during a debate in the British House of Lords this week that the United Kingdom is far from supporting the c…

06/12/2021

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – Prominent Zimbabwean human rights advocate Dewa Mavhinga died on Saturday following Covid-19 complications, colleague said. He was 41. The Southern Africa director for Human Rights Watch had recently travelled to Zimbabwe for a funeral, as well as a ground-breaking ceremony for a maternity clinic he was funding at his rural home. The main opposition Movement for Democratic Change euologised Mavhinga as a “pillar of the struggle for a better Zimbabwe.”...

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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – Prominent Zimbabwean human rights advocate Dewa Mavhinga died on Saturday following Covid-19 complications, colleague said. He was 41. The Southern Africa director for …

06/12/2021

ZIMBABWEANS should not be misled into hating their own country by a non-existent world created on social media platforms, but instead must take a leaf from the likes of the late national hero, Dr Sibusiso Moyo, who fought gallantly for the country’s freedom as a young man, President Mnangagwa said yesterday. Speaking at a memorial service held for the late former Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade at his rural homestead in Mberengwa, Mnangagwa said it was every Zimbabwean’s duty to protect the country from its detractors....

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ZIMBABWEANS should not be misled into hating their own country by a non-existent world created on social media platforms, but instead must take a leaf from the likes of the late national hero, Dr S…

28/11/2021

FORMER Finance Minister Tendai Biti has described the 2022 budget presentation made by the incumbent minister, Mthuli Ncube as a “ritualistic formality, and a sordid exercise in mediocrity”. Ncube presented the national budget in Parliament Thursday where in his speech, he unveiled $92,3 billion for line ministries from a revised Z$509 billion estimated in 2021. “This 2022 national budget seeks to buttress the growth trajectory established in 2021, and enable the economy to build resilience against shocks, including the Covid-19 pandemic,” Ncube said....

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FORMER Finance Minister Tendai Biti has described the 2022 budget presentation made by the incumbent minister, Mthuli Ncube as a “ritualistic formality, and a sordid exercise in mediocrity”. Ncube …

28/11/2021

A health worker holds a vial of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID vaccine. File pic Novavax added it has already started creating a COVID-19 vaccine based on the known genetic sequence of B.1.1.529 “and will have it ready to begin testing and manufacturing within the next few weeks”. Vaccine manufacturers have expressed confidence that they will be able to rapidly adapt their jabs if the Omicron variant spreads....

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A health worker holds a vial of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID vaccine. File pic Novavax added it has already started creating a COVID-19 vaccine based on the known genetic sequence of B.1.1.529 “and wi…

28/11/2021

THE Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) has criticized 2022 budget statement presented by Finance minister Mthuli Ncube Thursday, saying it is an opaque presentation of figures without any clarity and totally lacking anything meaningful for the teachers and workers in general. Speaking exclusively to NewZimbabwe.com on the sidelines of the Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (ZIMCODD) Live Budget Analysis Conference, Raymond Majongwe dismissed the budget statement....

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THE Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) has criticized 2022 budget statement presented by Finance minister Mthuli Ncube Thursday, saying it is an opaque presentation of figures without an…

28/11/2021

A GOKWE man has been arraigned before the courts for beating up a police officer and locking him up in holding cells. Believe Mhike of Bumbi village, under Chief Chireya, appeared before Gokwe magistrate Hillary Ndlovu on Tuesday facing assault charges. Prosecutor Romeo Zibani told the court that in the early hours of November 4, 2021 at Jimiya Nite Club at Mutora business centre, police officers were on patrol in the area....

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A GOKWE man has been arraigned before the courts for beating up a police officer and locking him up in holding cells. Believe Mhike of Bumbi village, under Chief Chireya, appeared before Gokwe magi…

28/11/2021

HIGH Court judge Justice Isaac Muzenda on Thursday granted $50 000 bail to Hatirarami Momberume, who is facing murder charges after his 14-year-old bride died while giving birth. Anna Machaya died on July 15 this year during labour at a church shrine in Marange, Manicaland province. Justice Muzenda questioned why the State preferred murder charges. The judge said the State should prove the essential elements of murder in Momberume’s case before granting him bail....

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HIGH Court judge Justice Isaac Muzenda on Thursday granted $50 000 bail to Hatirarami Momberume, who is facing murder charges after his 14-year-old bride died while giving birth. Anna Machaya died …

22/11/2021

A lot has been said about Khanyi Mbau. From her acting skills, to her love for the soft life. But we feel like not enough is being said about what a great girlfriend she is. Worry not, though, because her man Kudzai Mushonga will remind us when we forget. Khanyi was recently home for the debut of her Netflix film Happiness Ever After, which was a huge success....

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A lot has been said about Khanyi Mbau. From her acting skills, to her love for the soft life. But we feel like not enough is being said about what a great girlfriend she is. Worry not, though,…

22/11/2021

Tinashe Sambiri |The message of change is spreading to all parts of the country, President Nelson Chamisa has said. Despite incessant efforts by the Zanu PF regime to block President Chamisa’s engagement programmes, communities are embracing change. Analysts say the MDC Alliance leader will trounce Mr Emmerson Mnangagwa in the 2023 Presidential Election. Mr Mnangagwa is losing popularity with each passing day although his bootlickers are desperately trying to belittle President Chamisa....

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Tinashe Sambiri |The message of change is spreading to all parts of the country, President Nelson Chamisa has said. Despite incessant efforts by the Zanu PF regime to block President Chamisa’s enga…

22/11/2021

GUINEA – Transitional president of Guinea, Mamady Doumbouya has reiterated his vision of a successful transition to his various ministers. He said this during the first meeting of Ministers under the CNRD which took place on Thursday, November 18. At the meeting, the newly appointed transitional prime minister, Mohamed Beavogui said the transition will be done in a “limited time” and this to prepare the foundations for a better Guinea of tomorrow....

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GUINEA – Transitional president of Guinea, Mamady Doumbouya has reiterated his vision of a successful transition to his various ministers. He said this during the first meeting of Ministers under t…

21/11/2021

Zimpapers chairman criticised for telling editors to support ZANU PF. The secretary of the Zimbabwe Editors Forum, Njabulo Sithole, a former Herald editor, reportedly told editors at a retreat in Victoria Falls last Thursday that they should not be “ashamed” of supporting the ruling party, claiming this was a “national agenda.” He claimed that in developed countries such as the United States and the United Kingdom, newspapers declare which candidate they will be supporting in an election....

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Zimpapers chairman criticised for telling editors to support ZANU PF. The secretary of the Zimbabwe Editors Forum, Njabulo Sithole, a former Herald editor, reportedly told editors at a retreat in V…

21/11/2021

Antonio Conte register first win as Spurs boss after defeating Leeds 2 – 1. The hosts failed to manage a single shot on or off target in a lacklustre opening 45 minutes with the determined visitors by far the better side. Kalvin Phillips had an early free-kick saved by Hugo Lloris and Adam Forshaw drove just wide before Leeds opened the scoring as halftime approached when Daniel James stabbed in Jack Harrison’s excellent cross....

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Antonio Conte register first win as Spurs boss after defeating Leeds 2 – 1. The hosts failed to manage a single shot on or off target in a lacklustre opening 45 minutes with the determined visitors…

21/11/2021

Zimbabwe representatives from both the private and public sector took full advantage of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) that ended here today to showcase what the country has to offer, as the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) comes to life. AfCFTA has created a single market for goods and services across 55 countries on the continent. It aims to boost trade and investment....

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Zimbabwe representatives from both the private and public sector took full advantage of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) that ended here today to showcase what the country has to offer, as the A…

21/11/2021

The majority of civil servants, among them teachers, will start receiving their United States dollar bonus payments this week, a cabinet minister has said. A fortnight ago, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development announced that this year’s bonus for civil servants and civil service pensioners will be paid in US dollars. Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister Paul Mavima told State Media on Saturday that payments will start this week....

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The majority of civil servants, among them teachers, will start receiving their United States dollar bonus payments this week, a cabinet minister has said. A fortnight ago, the Ministry of Finance …

21/11/2021

A fishing expedition at night ended in tragedy after a 31-year-old man from Zaka in Masvingo was killed by a crocodile on Monday last week. Farai Mashindi of Mapindu Village, Chief Bota, had gone fishing with his brother, Trust Mashindi (35) at Manjirenji Dam using nets when the crocodile attacked him. Masvingo provincial spokesperson Inspector Kudakwashe Dhewa confirmed the incident. He said:...

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A fishing expedition at night ended in tragedy after a 31-year-old man from Zaka in Masvingo was killed by a crocodile on Monday last week. Farai Mashindi of Mapindu Village, Chief Bota, had gone f…

21/11/2021

POLOKWANE – Some South Africans in Limpopo region’s Polokwane area have brutally attacked several Zimbabweans following the appearance in court of Themba Prince Willard Dube, who is facing charges of kidnapping and killing seven women. According to the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) and Timeslive, the 36-year-old Zimbabwean lured the women promising to seek employment for them. SABC reports that the undocumented Zimbabwean allegedly dumped their bodies in different locations around Polokwane....

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POLOKWANE – Some South Africans in Limpopo region’s Polokwane area have brutally attacked several Zimbabweans following the appearance in court of Themba Prince Willard Dube, who is facing charges …

21/11/2021

HARARE – Impending by-elections are piling pressure on President Emmerson Mnangagwa as they are already widening divisions in his Zanu PF party and complicating his plans to extend his rule beyond 2023. A fortnight ago Mnangagwa told his supporters in Chimanimani that by-elections would he held in the first quarter of next year without giving any dates, but Zanu PF insiders said there was no consensus in the ruling party on whether to go on with the polls....

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HARARE – Impending by-elections are piling pressure on President Emmerson Mnangagwa as they are already widening divisions in his Zanu PF party and complicating his plans to extend his rule beyond …

21/11/2021

DAGGERS have been drawn against Mashonaland West Provincial Affairs minister, Mary Mliswa-Chikoka, and her acolytes accused of plotting to form a a new political party. The minister is also Hurungwe West legislator after replacing her brother, Temba Mliswa, who is now independent Norton legislator, with whom she is now accused of planning to set up a new political outfit. The said party is expected to field a candidate to challenge President Emmerson Mnangagwa in the 2023 harmonised elections....

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DAGGERS have been drawn against Mashonaland West Provincial Affairs minister, Mary Mliswa-Chikoka, and her acolytes accused of plotting to form a a new political party. The minister is also Hurungw…

21/11/2021

HWANGE – Thirteen inmates at Hwange Prison were hospitalised on Friday after they were struck by lightning while having lunch in the prison courtyard, officials said. On the same day, police said two teenagers, both aged 15, were killed by lightning while walking home from school in Chitungwiza. Police said one of the children died instantly, while a second was runover by a vehicle as she lay on the tarred road....

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HWANGE – Thirteen inmates at Hwange Prison were hospitalised on Friday after they were struck by lightning while having lunch in the prison courtyard, officials said. On the same day, police said t…

21/11/2021

The Meteorological Services Department has warned of localised heavy rains in excess of 30 millimetres from yesterday to Wednesday next week along the main watershed and the Eastern Highlands, with lightning, strong winds and hailstorms expected in some areas. According to the department, moisture is drifting into the country from Botswana through Matabeleland North and Matabeleland South. “This, coupled with the high temperatures over much of the country, should result in thunderstorms which may be violent in places and be coupled with strong winds, lightning, hail and heavy rains in some places,” said the Met Department in a weather advisory....

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The Meteorological Services Department has warned of localised heavy rains in excess of 30 millimetres from yesterday to Wednesday next week along the main watershed and the Eastern Highlands, with…

21/11/2021

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa had to be helped to the podium by two aides who held his hands as he feebly made his way to the podium to address guests at a fundraising dinner at State House last night. A video of Mnangagwa being helped to the podium by his aides has since gone viral on the social media, prompting speculation he may have turned up for the event in a drunken stupor.Mnangagwa Drunk…...

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PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa had to be helped to the podium by two aides who held his hands as he feebly made his way to the podium to address guests at a fundraising dinner at State House last nig…

18/11/2021

ZANU PF 2023 presidential candidate, Emmerson Mnangagwa says he is very confident the ruling party will sn**ch all parliamentary and local council seats that were won by MDC Alliance MPs and councillors in 2018. Zimbabwe is set to hold by-elections for seats that fell vacant following the recall of MDC Alliance MPs and councillors. A few other seats became vacant following the deaths of the sitting MPs and councillors....

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ZANU PF 2023 presidential candidate, Emmerson Mnangagwa says he is very confident the ruling party will sn**ch all parliamentary and local council seats that were won by MDC Alliance MPs and counci…

17/11/2021

HARARE (Bloomberg) –Zimbabwe appears to be undermining its own currency as it struggles with inflation. Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube, has since reintroducing the Zimbabwe dollar in 2019, insisted that as much of the country’s business as possible must be carried out in the local currency. That, he said, was necessary to break the yoke that use of the U.S. currency had over the economy since the Zimbabwe dollar was suspended in 2009....

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HARARE (Bloomberg) –Zimbabwe appears to be undermining its own currency as it struggles with inflation. Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube, has since reintroducing the Zimbabwe dollar in 2019, insisted …

17/11/2021

Rauchy dancer Bev Sibanda fires manager. She, however, told H-Metro Entertainment & Lifestyle last night that multi-tasking was strenuous. “I have removed Harpers from my WhatsApp group after realising that he was no longer part of the family. Raunchy dancer Beverly “Bev” Sibanda has sensationally parted ways with manager of 11 years Harpers Mapimhidze via a text message. The 28-year-old, who took her followers by surprise after removing Harpers from their WhatsApp group, said she was now running her own affairs....

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Rauchy dancer Bev Sibanda fires manager. She, however, told H-Metro Entertainment & Lifestyle last night that multi-tasking was strenuous. “I have removed Harpers from my WhatsApp group af…

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