Politics

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has deplored the recent acts of terrorism in northern Mozambique, warning that Zimbabwe is ready to assist in stamping out the insurgency. A growing Islamist insurgency has entered its fourth year in Cabo Delgado Province and has intensified in recent months with hundreds of people being killed or …

Suspended Zimbabwe Miners Federation president Henrietta Rushwaya, insists she did not know the bag she was carrying when she was arrested at Robert Mugabe International Airport contained gold, hence had no intention to smuggle the precious stone. Rushwaya was arrested at the airport en-route to Dubai on October 26 and …

The Zimbabwe Nurses Association is adamant that nurses are financially incapacitated. Last week, the Health Services Board (HSB) removed 1 032 nurses from its pay sheets after they refused to resume normal working hours, and disciplinary hearings are starting this week. They claim that the removal from the payroll is …

Teachers have been urged to report for duty as schools opened under Phase Three which has paved the way for lessons for everyone in primary and secondary school to resume being conducted in the classroom. Early Childhood Development (ECD) A to Grade Five pupils joined the Grade Six and Seven …

Zimbabwean President, Emmersin Mnangagwa, whose country has endured almost two decades of US sanctions has congratulated Democratic candidate Joe Biden for being elected the 46th President of the United States. “On behalf of all Zimbabweans, a huge congratulations to President Elect @JoeBiden on his election victory,” said Mnangagwa. “Zimbabwe wishes …

Joe Biden has won the race to become the next US president, defeating Donald Trump following a cliff-hanger vote count after Tuesday’s election. The BBC projects that Mr Biden has won the key battleground of Pennsylvania, propelling him over the 270 electoral college vote threshold required to clinch the White …

Four prosecutors are sitting in court over Hopewell Chin’ono’s latest charges of obstructing the course of justice in contravention of section 184 of the Criminal law (Codification and Reform) Act. He was remanded in custody at Chikurubi Maximum prison for the offence. Chin’ono was arrested at his home on Tuesday …

THE government has banned all private commuter omnibuses popularly known as kombis from operating and has given a chance to owners to register their vehicles for them to operate under the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (ZUPCO) franchise. The latest development was announced by the Local Government Minister July Moyo Friday …

Joe Biden won the battleground prizes of Michigan and Wisconsin, reclaiming a key part of the “blue wall” that slipped away from Democrats four years ago and dramatically narrowing President Donald Trump’s pathway to re-election. A full day after Election Day, neither candidate had cleared the 270 Electoral College votes …

Henrietta Rushwaya and her alleged accomplices accused of gold smuggling will spend another weekend in prison as their hearing could not be completed today. Rushwaya is jointly charged with businessman Ali Mohamad, Central Intelligence Organisation operatives Steven Tserayi and Raphios Mufandauya and Gift Karanda on charges of smuggling and unlawful …