By Daphne NyakanyangaFuel prices continue to rise in the country after the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) hiked the prices of diesel and blend with immediate effect. The new prices are contained in a statement released by the energy regulator Tuesday. Diesel and blend prices rose from US$1.74 to US$1.76 …
Read More »VP Chiwenga Finds New Love
VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga has settled down with army Colonel Miniyothabo Baloyi after an acrimonious divorce with former model Marry Mubaiwa, it has emerged. In a leaked video seen by NewsDay, Chiwenga is seen being interviewed by a Zimbabwe Statistical Agency enumerator and the VP — who doubles as Health and Child …
Read More »Chimanimani Battles Teenage Pregnancies As Offenders Flee To Mozambique
Chimanimani district in Manicaland province is battling a rise in teenage pregnancies and child marriages amid revelations the male culprits are fleeing to Mozambique where they have created a no go area for relatives of victims who may want to pursue them. The mountainous district is located near Mozambique and …
Read More »Russian Investor Quits Darwendale Platinum Project As Ukraine Sanctions End Funding Push
Russia’s Vi Holdings says it has exited from Great Dyke Investments, leaving the futute of what is supposed to be Zimbabwe’s biggest platinum project at risk. Vi Holdings is ceding its 47.8% stake to its local partners, Kuvimba Mining House and Fossil, according to Vi Holdings representative Igor Higer. Higer …
Read More »ZimLive Editor Surrenders To Police After Spirited Home Raids
Zimbabwean journalist, Mduduzi Mathuthu, the Editor of the ZimLive news website has been summoned by the police in Bulawayo where he has been charged with undermining the authority of the President. Mathuthu arrived at the Bulawayo Central Police station just after 10 am accompanied by his lawyer, Nqobani Sithole. Police …
Read More »Fraud Case Haunts Acting PG
FRESH details have emerged in a case where acting Prosecutor-General Nelson Mutsonziwa is accused of destroying a docket in a fraud case linked to his “close links”. Last week, Mutsonziwa was given an ultimatum by local businessman Chemist Siziba to avail the missing docket pertaining to a case where he …
Read More »Zimbos Against War Veterans Compensation
A SURVEY by a local non-governmental organisation has revealed that Zimbabweans are unhappy over government’s plans to pay more compensation to over 160 000 war veterans who were recently vetted. The study by the Zimbabwe Coalition for Debt and Development (Zimcodd) sampled people in Bulawayo, Harare, Mutare, Gweru and Masvingo …
Read More »Govt Losing Zimdollar War
PRESSURE is mounting on government to redollarise with civil servants accusing it of acting immorally by charging for services in United States dollars, but refusing to pay its workers similarly. Last week, the Zimbabwe dollar continued its unabated fall against the United States dollar to US$1:$308 from US$1:$258 officially, while …
Read More »Charamba Threatens Harare Mayor Mafume Over Pomona Deal
PRESIDENTIAL spokesperson George Charamba has threatened Harare mayor Jacob Mafume with arrest for opposing Cabinet’s decision to endorse the US$240 million Pomona waste management deal for the city. The threat comes after a tense Harare City Council (HCC) special meeting last week resolved to suspend the deal between Netherlands-based Geogenix …
Read More »After Kwekwe Tender Storm, Transport Ministry Confirms Weak System
FOLLOWING revelations Kwekwe city council failed to account for millions of dollars disbursed to it under the Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme (ERRP2), the transport ministry has conceded that its system of vetting bids is weak. Kwekwe received ZW$68 258 834.18 from the Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (ZINARA) and accepted bids …
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