PDL for July at $495: Zimstat
Business Editor The National Food Poverty Line for July as measured by the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency stood at $31,41 per person, a marginal increase of 0,1 percent over the June figure of...
View ArticleEDITORIAL COMMENT: FDI alone cannot unlock potential
Domenico FanizzaOVER the past weeks, Government has relayed a strong message on the need for the country to attract what has come to be termed the “much needed” foreign direct investment.Yesterday, The...
View ArticleAussie PM ousted in a palace coup
Tony AbbotCANBERRA. – Australia is to have a new prime minister after Tony Abbott was ousted as leader of the centre-right Liberal Party by Malcolm Turnbull. In the hastily arranged party leadership...
View ArticleOpposition party breaks off talks with DRC govt
Joseph KabilaKINSHASA. – Democratic Republic of Congo’s leading opposition party said on Sunday it was breaking off talks with representatives of President Joseph Kabila, leaving the two sides...
View ArticleNet closes in on looters
THE net appears to be closing on ZIFA leaders accused of looting funds generated from gate receipts from Zimbabwe’s 2017 Nations Cup qualifier against Guinea as United States and Swiss officials...
View ArticlePresident to set legislative agenda
President MugabegabeFarirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter All is set for the official opening of the Third Session of the Eighth Parliament by President Mugabe today where he is expected to set the...
View ArticleWoman splashes $32k tracking lost boyfriend
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter A Harare woman lost $32 000 to two Malawian traditional healers while trying to win back her boyfriend. Chibagali Bagga Kalumbi (35) and Nasir Stizz Namampetiwa (34)...
View ArticleTsvangirai confirms Mujuru links
Morgan TsvangiraiFidelis Munyoro and Samantha Chigogo Opposition MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday admitted he was in discussions with expelled former Vice President Dr Joice Mujuru for a...
View ArticleFIRST HUMAN HEAD TRANSPLANT SCHEDULED
Sergio CanaveroThe likely date and location for the first-ever human head transplant have been set, after the controversial Italian doctor that will lead the surgery said that he has selected his team...
View ArticleZimbabwe Re-elected UNWTO African Commission Chair
By Isdore Guvamombe in Medellin, ColumbiaZimbabwe has been unanimously re-elected to chair, for the second consecutive term, the African Commission of the United Nations World Organisation.The UNWTO is...
View ArticleLiterary criticism nourishes: Muponde
Robert MupondeBeaven Tapureta Bookshelf Many a time the job of a literary critic has been met with mixed feelings in the world of books but it seems critics are unstoppable, especially when a book is...
View ArticleMy Turn: Hearken, Mrs Tsvangirai speaks!
Morgan TsvangiraiTichaona Zindoga You may know that the opposition MDC party led by Morgan Tsvangirai turned 16 on September 11. Those that study semiotics know that this is a rather unfortunate...
View ArticleThe quandary of securing F1 places
Monica Cheru-Mpambawashe Review Editor Adverts inviting prospective Form One pupils to submit their applications from both public and private schools have started appearing in the media. But a number...
View ArticlePresident’s prepared address to Parliament
President MugabeADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT, CDE R. G MUGABE, ON THE OCCASION OF THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE THIRD SESSION OF THE EIGHTH PARLIAMENT OF ZIMBABWE: 15TH SEPTEMBER, 2015....
View ArticleMudede in burial, chieftainship row
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter Registrar-General Mr Tobaiwa Mudede has been sucked into a chieftainship and cultural wrangle after he allegedly revoked the burial order of a 61-year-old man from the...
View ArticleShame on you guys…President condemns ZIFA board members’ greed
Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter UNDER-FIRE ZIFA were rocked yesterday after President Mugabe condemned the culture of greed prevalent among the country’s football leaders in the wake of stunning...
View ArticleI want my snake back, man tells court
A picture showing a typical Egyptian cobra – pic from simbania.wordpress.comFungai Lupande Court Reporter A CHIHOTA man who was arrested for possessing a live Egyptian cobra (not a black mamba as...
View ArticleEDITORIAL COMMENT: Council must facilitate land development
Josephine NcubeHarare City Council is now facing up to the fact that for 20 years it has done nothing to help poorer residents build their houses, although it has allowed private developers to step in,...
View ArticlePresident speaks on ex-VP Mujuru • . . . slates media fabrications • . . ....
President Mugabe singing the National Anthem at the official opening of the Third Session of the Eighth Parliament of Zimbabwe in Harare yesterday.Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter President Mugabe...
View ArticleBatoka delays cost $45bn
File pic of a gorge.Delayed construction of the Batoka Gorge Hydro Electric power plant has resulted in economic losses to Zimbabwe and Zambia of at least $45 billion, the World Bank has said.Zimbabwe...
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