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VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga’s estranged wife Marry Mubaiwa was yesterday remanded to Monday when a latest medica...
27/11/2021

VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga’s estranged wife Marry Mubaiwa was yesterday remanded to Monday when a latest medical report on her mental state to stand trial will be presented in court. https://zoneaxis.co.zw/marry-mubaiwa-mubaiwa-remanded-to-monday/

VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga’s estranged wife Marry Mubaiwa was yesterday remanded to Monday when a latest medical report on her mental state to stand trial will be presented in court. Mubaiwa, who was represented by Jabulani Ndlovu in place of Beatrice Mtetwa, appeared before magistrate La...

With regards to the recent new Covid-19 variants being reported in the media, the country should not panic because we ar...
27/11/2021

With regards to the recent new Covid-19 variants being reported in the media, the country should not panic because we are very prepared.”

“The ramping up of our vaccination programme in the past month has seen a marked increase in the vaccination uptake.:
https://zoneaxis.co.zw/govt-calls-for-calm-amid-fears-over-new-covid-19-variant/

Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has called on Zimbabweans not to panic over the discovery of a new variant Covid-19 in South Africa and Botswana. Speaking in his capacity as the Minister of Health and Child Care, Vice President Chiwenga said Zimbabwe is very prepared for the B.1.1.529 ‘Omicron...

“Applicant clearly has sued the second respondent in his official capacity as the President and first secretary of the f...
27/11/2021

“Applicant clearly has sued the second respondent in his official capacity as the President and first secretary of the first respondent. To suggest that the applicant is thereby suing the office of the President is self-servingly misleading.

That the two offices, that is, that of the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe and that of the President and first secretary of the respondent are held by one individual does not bar a suit against the said individual office bearer in his suitable capacity as President and 1st secretary of his voluntary association.”
https://zoneaxis.co.zw/zanu-pf-youth-challenging-eds-legitimacy-unfazed-amid-countersue-threats/

ZANU PF youth league member Sybeth Musengezi yesterday vowed to forge ahead with his court action where he is challenging the constitutionality of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s ascendancy as Zanu PF leader in 2017. Mnangagwa and Zanu PF recently threatened to sue Musengezi’s lawyers demanding w...

MDC-T legislator Yvonne Musarurwa Friday appeared in court on allegations of assaulting the chief of protocol in her par...
27/11/2021

MDC-T legislator Yvonne Musarurwa Friday appeared in court on allegations of assaulting the chief of protocol in her party while he was addressing a press conference in Harare last month. https://zoneaxis.co.zw/mwonzoras-mp-yvonne-musarurwa-released-on-bail-in-assault-case/

MDC-T legislator Yvonne Musarurwa Friday appeared in court on allegations of assaulting the chief of protocol in her party while he was addressing a press conference in Harare last month. Musarurwa was not asked to plead to the charges when she appeared before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi charge...

Armed robbers have wreacked havoc in mining areas where they are targeting artisanal miners and individuals who keep lar...
27/11/2021

Armed robbers have wreacked havoc in mining areas where they are targeting artisanal miners and individuals who keep large sums of money at their homes or business premises. https://zoneaxis.co.zw/armed-robbers-run-rampant-in-mining-areas/

Armed robbers have wreacked havoc in mining areas where they are targeting artisanal miners and individuals who keep large sums of money at their homes or business premises. Police, Friday issued a statement expressing concern over the surge of robbery cases in mining areas. To back up their concern...

“We know that there are rules and regulations wherever we go. Even when dealing with the president, there are certain pi...
26/11/2021

“We know that there are rules and regulations wherever we go. Even when dealing with the president, there are certain pictures that you are not supposed to capture, and some you are allowed to.”

“They say the pen is mightier than the sword, but I still believe the sword is mightier, and here we have our swords and if we decide to unleash them, things may not end well for you.” https://zoneaxis.co.zw/sword-is-mightier-than-the-pen-state-security-issues-warning-to-media-after-ed-drunk-video-leak/

PRESIDENT EMMERSON Mnangagwa’s close security details Thursday issued a chilling warning to the media that the “sword is mightier than the pen” before barring journalists from using mobile phones to… PRESIDENT EMMERSON Mnangagwa’s close security details Thursday issued a chilling warning t...

“Following its deliberations, Cabinet decided to no longer issue extensions to the Zimbabwean special dispensations. How...
26/11/2021

“Following its deliberations, Cabinet decided to no longer issue extensions to the Zimbabwean special dispensations. However, it decided on a 12-month grace period at the expiry of the current ZEP.” https://zoneaxis.co.zw/south-africa-puts-an-end-to-special-dispensation-permits/

South Africa on Wednesday resolved to discontinue the issuance of special dispensation permits which had been extended to over 200 000 Zimbabweans working in that country since 2009. However, it decided on a 12-month grace period at the expiry of the current ZEP on December 31. In a post-Cabinet sta...

FORMER Finance Minister Tendai Biti says the 2022 national budget presented by the incumbent minister, Mthuli Ncube fail...
26/11/2021

FORMER Finance Minister Tendai Biti says the 2022 national budget presented by the incumbent minister, Mthuli Ncube fails to tackle the real economic challenges facing Zimbabwe. https://zoneaxis.co.zw/ncubes-2022-budget-oblivious-to-the-structural-challenges-facing-zimbabwe/

FORMER Finance Minister Tendai Biti says the 2022 national budget presented by the incumbent minister, Mthuli Ncube fails to tackle the real economic challenges facing Zimbabwe. Ncube presented the national budget in Parliament Thursday where in his speech, he unveiled $92,3 billion for line ministr...

Imported cellular telephone handsets will now attract a new levy of US$50 meant to effectively curb tax evasion, Finance...
26/11/2021

Imported cellular telephone handsets will now attract a new levy of US$50 meant to effectively curb tax evasion, Finance and Economic Development minister Mthuli Ncube has said. https://zoneaxis.co.zw/mthuli-ncube-introduces-new-levy-on-imported-mobile-phones/

Imported cellular telephone handsets will now attract a new levy of US$50 meant to effectively curb tax evasion, Finance and Economic Development minister Mthuli Ncube has said. The minister announced the US$50 levy as part of the government’s revenue-enhancing measures during Thursday’s 2022 Na...

“The most recent example of the regime’s toxic culture of abusing women and weaponizing the law against them is the hara...
26/11/2021

“The most recent example of the regime’s toxic culture of abusing women and weaponizing the law against them is the harassment and torture of Marry Chiwenga, the estranged wife of Mr Constantino Chiwenga,” the MDC Alliance said while commemorating 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.

“The case of Marry Chiwenga and her persecution at the hands of law enforcement agents is a sad indictment on the law enforcement system and the state’s failure to respect women’s right to dignity and fair and equal treatment before the law.

“There can be no doubt that the settling of political scores on behalf of powerful political elites is behind the continued abuse of this woman and her continued unlawful alienation from her children.” https://zoneaxis.co.zw/stop-abusing-marry-mdc-alliance-tells-govt/

The main opposition MDC Alliance has demanded an end to the ‘persecution’ of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga’s estranged wife Marry Mubaiwa who has been denied access to healthcare while she is frequently being monitored by law enforcement agents. In a statement by Barbara Tanyanyiwa the s...

Outspoken Zanu PF Director of Information Tafadzwa Mugwadi has mocked the United Kingdom (UK) MPs, calling them ‘lillipu...
25/11/2021

Outspoken Zanu PF Director of Information Tafadzwa Mugwadi has mocked the United Kingdom (UK) MPs, calling them ‘lilliputians’ and ‘pink pigs’ following their discussion on Zimbabwe’s sad state of affairs. https://zoneaxis.co.zw/sit-down-pink-pigs-mugwadi-scorns-uk-mps/

Outspoken Zanu PF Director of Information Tafadzwa Mugwadi has mocked the United Kingdom (UK) MPs, calling them 'lilliputians' and 'pink pigs' following their discussion on Zimbabwe's sad state of affairs. In the House of Lords Tuesday, the UK MPs expressed concern over the declining political situa...

“It must never be about an individual or opposition, but it is about survival of the people of Zimbabwe.  Let us create ...
25/11/2021

“It must never be about an individual or opposition, but it is about survival of the people of Zimbabwe. Let us create conditions for a greater Zimbabwe and stability, greater peace and no one must be scared of their future in Zimbabwe. We must have hope.

“No individual is greater than the nation. We need to admit that and ask ourselves tough questions before we do the right thing. The rule of law and property rights should be protected. We need a better country for every Zimbabwean,” Kasukuwere said. https://zoneaxis.co.zw/no-individual-is-greater-than-the-nation-kasukuwere/

EXILED former Zanu PF national commissar Saviour Kasukuwere yesterday urged the country’s political leaders to stop pursuing selfish interests and unite to heal a deeply divided and impoverished Zimbabwe. Kasukuwere, a former Cabinet minister, who went into exile in 2017 following coup that remove...

A UNIVERSITY of Zimbabwe (UZ) employee has been arraigned before Harare Magistrates Court for fraudulently allocating ac...
25/11/2021

A UNIVERSITY of Zimbabwe (UZ) employee has been arraigned before Harare Magistrates Court for fraudulently allocating accommodation to students at a cost of between US$40 and US$60 per head. https://zoneaxis.co.zw/uz-employee-arrested-in-alleged-accommodation-scam/

A UNIVERSITY of Zimbabwe (UZ) employee has been arraigned before Harare Magistrates Court for fraudulently allocating accommodation to students at a cost of between US$40 and US$60 per head. Martin Magomana (36) appeared before magistrate Dennis Mangosi charged with unauthorised access or use of the...

“Last week, the Zimbabwe Cabinet signed off on the Patriot Bill which would make it a criminal offence for anyone to cri...
25/11/2021

“Last week, the Zimbabwe Cabinet signed off on the Patriot Bill which would make it a criminal offence for anyone to criticise President (Emmerson) Mnangagwa and for any member of the opposition to speak to any foreign government in a negative way about Zimbabwe?

“At a time when Zimbabwe is considering rejoining the commonwealth, can the minister make it clear that our government will only support this when the rule of law is restored, and the freedoms of speech and political freedoms are protected? https://zoneaxis.co.zw/ed-told-to-restore-the-rule-of-law-or-forget-rejoining-the-commonwealth/

UNITED KINGDOM Commonwealth Minister Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon says Zimbabwe will only be readmitted into the Commonwealth if it stops political persecution, and respects the rule of law. Answering questions in the House of Lords Tuesday, the minister said the UK remained concerned about the political...

“In Bindura, Magistrate Tinashe Ndokera dismissed an application for referral to ConCourt seeking to determine the const...
25/11/2021

“In Bindura, Magistrate Tinashe Ndokera dismissed an application for referral to ConCourt seeking to determine the constitutionality of insult laws filed by Zanu PF party member Goodman Musariri, who was charged with undermining authority of or insulting President Mnangagwa.

“Musariri, who was arrested in 2020 is accused of circulating messages on 3 WhatsApp groups endorsing Vice President Chiwenga to take over leadership of Zanu PF party as President Mnangagwa lacks authority & drive to lead the ruling party & Zimbabwe" https://zoneaxis.co.zw/setback-for-zanu-pf-activist-charged-with-undermining-the-authority-of-mnangagwa/

A former Zanu PF district chairman in Mashonaland Central, accused of circulating messages instigating Vice President Constantino Chiwenga to stage a coup against President Emmerson Mnangagwa had his application to have the matter referred to the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) rejected. Bindura Mag...

“Do we have a Home Affairs Minister in this country?” “Are we still a primitive society? Ko zvinombofamba sei? Why do we...
24/11/2021

“Do we have a Home Affairs Minister in this country?”

“Are we still a primitive society? Ko zvinombofamba sei? Why do we fail as government to prioritise our needs as a nation?” Chinotimba asked.

“What is it that is in the pipeline? Are you afraid of approaching President Emmerson Mnangagwa or the Finance Minister (Mthuli Ncube) to report your issues?” https://zoneaxis.co.zw/chinotimba-blasts-kazembe-for-failing-to-carry-out-his-duties/

HOME Affairs Minister Kazembe Kazembe was Tuesday harshly criticised by outspoken Zanu PF Buhera South MP Joseph Chinotimba as questioned why citizens were failing to access critical documents like birth certificates, national identity cards and passports from the Registrar-General’s (RG) Office. ...

“Mapurisa imi murimbwa dzaMnangagwa. Munongoshandiswa muchafa muchitambura (you police officers are Mnangagwa’s dogs. Yo...
24/11/2021

“Mapurisa imi murimbwa dzaMnangagwa. Munongoshandiswa muchafa muchitambura (you police officers are Mnangagwa’s dogs. You are being used, you will die poor).” https://zoneaxis.co.zw/mnangagwa-dogs-slur-lands-mdc-alliance-supporters-in-trouble/

SIX MDC Alliance members appeared before a Harare magistrate yesterday facing charges of insulting police officers calling them President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s dogs. Nobody Makoni (51), Batsirai Sora (33), Kudzai Sachiwo (27), Jacob Chigodora (32), Chipo Mungoshi (34) and Memory Chikodze (35) were ...

“So this year we are focusing on the citizens’ convergence for change and the philosophical underpinning of this annual ...
24/11/2021

“So this year we are focusing on the citizens’ convergence for change and the philosophical underpinning of this annual theme is that we are taking the party back to its roots, which is the people."

“So we are taking the party back to its founding social forces, these social forces are the students, labour, church, traditional leaders, and community leaders.

“The first issue that emerged in Matabeleland was marginalisation.

“There is overwhelming consensus around the question of underdevelopment of these provinces which community leaders have conviction that it is marginalisation because of the structure and design of our politics in this country. https://zoneaxis.co.zw/mdc-alliance-promises-to-end-matabeleland-marginalisation/

THE MDC ALLIANCE led by Nelson Chamisa has decried continued marginalisation of Matabeleland region and promised to end it if the opposition party is voted into power in 2023. Chamisa is in Matabeleland where he is meeting rural voters as he drums up support ahead of possible by-elections early next...

The ED-UN-UNZA Scholarship has 5 Zambian Students at  and 10 underprivileged Zimbabwean students are studying at UNZA. U...
24/11/2021

The ED-UN-UNZA Scholarship has 5 Zambian Students at and 10 underprivileged Zimbabwean students are studying at UNZA. US$700k and ZW$16M were raised at the Dinner. HE’s tie and scarf were auctioned and helped to raise money. And of course he was as sober as a judge. https://zoneaxis.co.zw/mnangagwa-was-as-sober-as-a-judge-in-viral-video/

Information Ministry secretary Nick Mangwana has come out to refute allegations circulating on social media claiming that President Emmerson Mnangagwa was heavily intoxicated during the fundraising event that was held at the State House last Friday. President Mnangagwa become a subject of lewd jokes...

“We remain deeply concerned at the continued failure by ZEC to take seriously its constitutional mandate to register vot...
24/11/2021

“We remain deeply concerned at the continued failure by ZEC to take seriously its constitutional mandate to register voters. No reasons have been given for the failure to conduct the voter registration blitz. Voter suppression must fall." https://zoneaxis.co.zw/mdc-alliance-deeply-concerned-after-zec-suspends-voter-registration/

The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has suspended a voter registration blitz which was scheduled for the 6th of December amidst a massive opposition MDC Alliance poll mobilisation drive. Since the beginning of this year, the opposition embarked on a voter registration campaign mainly targeting t...

“We note with concern that you are using “bullying” tactics and these tactics shall be strongly resisted, as such your c...
20/11/2021

“We note with concern that you are using “bullying” tactics and these tactics shall be strongly resisted, as such your conduct has been reported to the Law Society of Zimbabwe. Our client shall be filling an answering affidavit and the matter shall proceed to be heard in court." https://zoneaxis.co.zw/mnangagwas-lawyer-reported-to-lsz-for-using-bullying-tactics/

LAWYERS representing Zanu PF official Sybeth Musengezi, who is challenging President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s legitimacy at the High Court, have reported the president’s lawyer Edwin Manikai to the Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) for unethical conduct and suing bullying tactics in a bid to silence him...

“We are focussing on decriminalising an aspect that is contrary to our health laws and public health policies. It is unf...
20/11/2021

“We are focussing on decriminalising an aspect that is contrary to our health laws and public health policies. It is unfortunate that when we criminalised this, we did it without the support of scientific proof. It is not easy to establish that the person realised that there was a real risk and that they realised they were positive without having gone for testing." https://zoneaxis.co.zw/zimbabwe-moves-towards-hiv-decriminalisation/

Zimbabwe has made great progress in the decriminalisation of wilful transmission of HIV as part of efforts to end the stigma and discrimination that surrounds HIV infection. Through an amendment in the Marriages Bill 2019, Parliament is seeking to repeal Section 79 of the Criminal Code which will mo...

VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga’s estranged wife Mary Mubaiwa will spend the weekend in remand prison after the Stat...
20/11/2021

VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga’s estranged wife Mary Mubaiwa will spend the weekend in remand prison after the State failed to file opposing papers to her challenge to the 10-day remand incarceration imposed by a Harare magistrate. https://zoneaxis.co.zw/mary-mubaiwa-to-spend-weekend-behind-bars/

VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga’s estranged wife Mary Mubaiwa will spend the weekend in remand prison after the State failed to file opposing papers to her challenge to the 10-day remand incarceration imposed by a Harare magistrate. Mubaiwa, who is represented by Beatrice Mtetwa, appeared befo...

“It is, therefore, unfortunate that Public Service minister (Paul) Mavima is quoted in a national newspaper as saying th...
20/11/2021

“It is, therefore, unfortunate that Public Service minister (Paul) Mavima is quoted in a national newspaper as saying that it is in fact the responsibility of the Primary and Secondary Education ministry to create contracts between Zimsec and teachers in relation to invigilation.

“Whatever the case might be, we would like to advise your good offices that our members will no longer be able to invigilate examinations run by Zimsec and Hexco. The no-contract no-invigilation principle has already kicked into action.” https://zoneaxis.co.zw/hexco-exams-put-in-jeopardy-as-teachers-quit-invigilating/

HIGHER Education Examination Council (Hexco) examinations which began on Monday were yesterday thrown into turmoil after teachers quit invigilating the examinations demanding payment for the services. This comes as teachers have notified the Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council (Zimsec) of a similar...

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