March 28, 2024
THE year 2013 has proved to be the most disastrous year for the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) since it was formed in 1999. Former Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s party suffered near destruction at the polls in July when ZANU-PF got a new lease of life by extending…
MINISTERS who served in the inclusive government are demanding outstanding allowances that run up to US$1,2 million from the cash-strapped administration, adding a fresh twist to the headaches that have confronted Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa since taking over as head of Treasury in September. (more…)
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FORMER finance minister Tendai Biti’s (pictured) reforms during the inclusive government are set to be undone as his successor moves to revise some of his fiscal measures in line with a new agenda being pursued by the ZANU-PF administration. (more…)
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LESS than six months after its victory in the July 31 polls, the ZANU-PF government has come up with an amendment to the Electoral Act. (more…)
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IT is not easy to figure out if maverick opposition politician and former legislator Job Sikhala is a man on a mission or a rebel without a cause. (more…)
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BULAWAYO — The setting up of the much-awaited Zimbabwe Gender Commission aimed at bringing to finality problems of gender disparities across the country’s various social sectors once constituted, remains as yet only a constitutional provision to be complied with six months after the adoption of the new supreme…
ZVISHAVANE — High Court judge, Justice Martin Makonese last week granted a stay of execution against a Zvishavane magistrate’s court order for the eviction of families of nine former Shabanie Mine employees from company houses. (more…)
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BULAWAYO — The planned commercialisation of the Vehicle Inspection Department (VID) has been met with mixed feelings from analysts who say it should be preceded by other measures, one of which being the availability of adequate funding. (more…)
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INTERNECINE infighting in ZANU-PF could provide opposition parties in Zimbabwe with an opportunity to organise and reach out to disgruntled members within the ruling party, representatives of the opposition parties said this week. (more…)
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. . . scoops second awardFor the second year running, Liquid Telecom has been named Best African Wholesale Carrier at the annual Global Carrier Awards, beating off strong competition from WIOCC, Orange and PCCW Global. (more…)
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