The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has launched an investigation into the alleged illegal sale of part of the late national hero and Lands and Agriculture minister Perrance Shiri’s estate. It is alleged that some of the late former Air Force commander’s children were behind the illegal sale of his assets, …
Read More »South African Opposition Leader Asks Ramaphosa To Impose Sanctions On Zim
South African opposition Action South Africa party leader Herman Mashaba has urged the neighbouring country’s government to impose economic sanctions on Zimbabwean government and Zanu PF officials and freeze their assets saying this would force them to expedite political and economic reforms. Mashaba made the calls at a press conference …
Read More »President Mourns Top Banker Munatsi
President Mnangagwa has consoled the Munatsi family following the death of prominent banker and Zimbabwe Investment Authority (ZIDA) Chief Executive Officer Douglas Munatsi who died in a mysterious inferno at his home in Harare early on Monday morning. “The death early this morning of our inaugural chief executive Officer of …
Read More »Teen Rescue Mission Raises Fees For 21 Vulnerable Youths
Twenty-one vulnerable youths are set to benefit from proceeds raised from an ‘Education Go Fund Me’ dinner held at a local hotel last Friday. The event, an initiative by Teen Rescue Mission (TRM) attracted various corporates, government officials as well as the Chinese embassy. TRM, a non-profit organisation was founded …
Read More »New Boxing Board, Benevolent Fund Soon
By Gilbert MunetsiYouth, Sport, Arts and Recreation Minister Kirsty Coventry is expected to appoint a new Boxing and Wrestling Control Board before the end of the year, an official at the commission revealed last week. Zimbabwe National Boxing and Wrestling Control Board (ZNBWCB) general secretary, Lawrence Zimbudzana, told Nhau that …
Read More »Businessman Munatsi Dies
Douglas Munatsi, the Chief Executive Officer of the Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency, has died in a house fire. Police are investigating the fire as possible arson. Munatsi who died on Sunday 28 November 2021 was due to meet President Emmerson Mnangagwa this morning (Monday 29 November 2021). Here Are …
Read More »ZISMIWU Bags 531pc Salary Increase
A newly elected Zimbabwe Sugar Milling Industry Workers’ Union (ZISMIWU) executive led by Samuel Mubango has won a 531% salary increase in a development that has won it accolades from its members. ZISMIWU is one of the biggest trade unions in the country, representing more than 10 000 workers at …
Read More »Biti In Eighth Attempt To Stop Assault Trial
MDC Alliance vice president Tendai Biti has approached the High Court to stop his trial at the Magistrates Court where he is accused of verbally assaulting a Russian national, Tatiana Aleshina. Biti, through his lawyer Aleck Muchadehama filed an application to quash indictment in terms of section 178 of the …
Read More »Biden & Mnangagwa Never Held Discussions: Official
The United States government has poured cold water on President Emmerson Mnangagwa (pictured)’s claim that he held a crucial meeting with President Joe Biden last month to discuss ways of removing sanctions against Harare. Harare and Washington have had a tumultuous relationship since 2001, when the global power enacted the …
Read More »Govt Urged To Capacitate Civil Registry
By Gilbert MunetsiThe Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) has added its voice to the need for Treasury to resource the Civil Registry to enable the smooth flow of voter registration ahead of impending elections. The country is scheduled to hold by-elections to fill in vacant council and House of Assembly …
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