Public Service Minister Paul Mavima has dismissed claims of a pending pay rise for civil servants, saying the government is yet to come up with a new pay package for its troubled workforce. This follows reports the government was in the process of drawing a package of US$150 for the …

The government’s decision to assume the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)’s external debt has been done without consulting Parliament, which is likely to weigh heavily on already burdened taxpayers, a civil society group, the Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (Zimcodd), has said. Last week, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, through his …

One of the 11 presidential candidates, Professor Blessing Kasiyamhuru, of the Zimbabwe Partnership for Prosperity (ZIPP) party claims that if elected, he would establish a US$200 billion economy for the country through investment partnerships inspired by “spiritual intelligence” within five years. Prof. Kasiyamhuru is running for president for the second …

State-Owned telecom firm, TelOne, says government’s delay in paying its debt has caused a loss of US$7,4 million on its balance sheet as the local currency continues to depreciate. The Zimdollar has lost value significantly this year against the United States dollar to reach $6 299,32 as of yesterday. This …

President Mnangagwa yesterday met the outgoing Irish Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Fionnuala Gilsenan, who said Harare has great potential to grow its economy after unveiling a plan to resolve its debt obligations. Zimbabwe has set a High-Level Arrears Clearance and Debt Resolution platform led by African Development Bank president Dr Akinwumi …

Home Affairs Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi will challenge the two judgments delivered by the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, which declared his decision to terminate the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) as unlawful, unconstitutional and invalid. The court also granted an interim interdict which restrains government from detaining or deporting …

‘As a staunch Zanu PF supporter my eviction has become one of the most embarrassing moments in my life’ At a time President Emmerson Mnangagwa is touting his administration’s commitment to flush out land barons, in Lot 4 Hopley, Harare, 215 residents are battling displacements and demolitions that have sucked …

High Court Judge, Justice Munamato Mutevedzi has found Tapiwa Makore (senior) guilty of murdering his seven-year-old nephew, Tapiwa Makore (Junior) on the night of September 17, 2020 in Murewa. The boy was gruesomely killed and his body dismembered for suspected ritual purposes.  Justice Mutevedzi said prosecutors proved beyond reasonable doubt that …

Zim dancehall stalwart, Tocky Vibes, believes in true love and harmony.‌ The singer has just released a song promoting the culture of peace and love titled ‘Runyararo’. A local organisation, promoting peace and justice through music, is behind the project. “This track is a dedication to all Zimbabweans as we …

Afro-Fusion musician, Carlos Green, has roped in three producers for his fourth album, set to be released today, in search of a distinct sound.‌The 13-track album, The Trophy, will be released today at Long Cheng Plaza. It features three producers, Gibson Makumbe, Simplex and DJ Tamuka. These are some of …