Pastor Evan Mawarire has been ridiculed by ZIFA president, Philip Chiyangwa, after a recent flop of the demo arranged by the exiled activist.Mawarire had sent out a video calling for fans in the recent Highlanders and Dynamos game to sing Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrica in the 36th minute at Borbourfields stadium. “Football and politics do not mix and I want to warn Mawarire and his cabal to stay awa
Zanu PF Masvingo provincial coordination committee has sent out a team made up of party big wigs to beg for donations in a bid to raise money for the Annual National Peoples Confrence. Zanu PF need approximately $50 000 and 50 cattle to hold the event in Masvingo.At least 10 sub-committees were set up to prepare for the conference with mobilisation of the needed resources.Zanu-PF Masvingo acting p
POLICE in Bulawayo were last month given a taste of their own medicine when council refused to sanction their planned meeting demanding a clearance letter, ZimNet has learnt.According to Southern Eye, latest council minutes reveal that Bulawayo police were told to seek a clearance letter before holding a meeting to re-launch their client service charter at Egodini bus terminus on August 27.The po
The Bulawayo City Council has been ordered to retrench workers in a bid to cut the local authority wage bill.According to latest minutes of the council finance and development committee, the government’s approval of councils’ $154 million budget came with several conditions.Government said council must, among other things, slash salaries and retrench employees, as current employment costs wer
Ministers are set for a collision course after Mashonaland East Provincial Affairs minister, Ambrose Mutinhiri, went against a directive by Local Government minister Saviour Kasukuwere given to Marondera Town Council and ordered them to stop administering residential stands at Elmswood Farm.Last year, Kasukuwere doled out thousands of stands at the farm to Marondera town youths to campaign for Zan
THIS is probably one question which the people of Matabeleland are asking themselves after it emerged that Joice Mujuru, Zimbabwe People First opposition party leader is set to tour Gukurahundi mass graves around Matabeleland. Mujuru, whose late husband - Solomon Mujuru - is believed to be one of the chief architects of the genocide which Mugabe has described as a moment of madne
President Robert Mugabe risks “being consumed by unrestrained public anger” if he continues in his unrelenting ways of crushing people's voices ruthlessly, former Zanu PF politburo member and Midlands governor, Cephas Msipa has warned. Msipa revealed that, with the country experiencing a wave of protests over a collapsed economy, the onus was on Mugabe to reach out to his rivals, who are
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) held its first anniversary celebrations in Bulawayo yesterday despite ealier attempts by the police to derail the event.The event was graced by several opposition politicians, among them Zapu leader, Dumiso Dabengwa, and MDC-T and ZimPF representatives.PDP spokesperson, Jacob Mafume described the celebrations as a success, despite attempts by police to ban t
COMEDIAN Ntando Van Moyo on Saturday made a proposition to brew a whisky named after the 92-year-old President,Robert Mugabe as a dedication to men, who have stood the test of time.The event, dubbed A thousand Laughs and Thoughts, was meant to raise funds to better the lives of pre-term babies from a community-based organisation, Baby Heroes Africa Foundation.Moyo, a National Arts Merit Awards nom
An 85-year-old man in Hurungwe is facing two counts of murder after he allegedly burnt down a hut in which his former girlfriend, her child and new lover were sleeping. Alfred Salamani of 56 Hill Top outside Karoi, appeared before Karoi magistrate Mr Obedience Matare last Thursday, facing two counts of murder and one of attempted murder. It is alleged that after discovering that his former girlfri
FORMER RBZ governor Gideon Gono is one of the big wigs who have been dragged to court by the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) for failing to pay bills. The ZETCDC has rolled out a dept recovery plan which has seen prominent figures, local authorities and private enterprises taken to court for a total of over 1 billion dollars owed.On the list of debtors
President Robert Mugabe has given strict orders to Zanu PF party members to follow party channels when laying accusations against each other in an attempt to stop infighting within Zanu-PF. Bemoaning increased indiscipline being exhibited by some Zanu-PF members, President Mugabe told Central Committee members last Friday that public insults and unnecessary altercations being witnessed were a
The Zimbabwean Republic Police have been urged by Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor, Dr John Mangudya to stop arresting artisanal gold miners operating without licences as the country needs to expand gold exports. Speaking during the Great Dyke Business Investment Forum on Friday, Dr Mangudya said he would urgently convene a meeting with Home Affairs Minister Dr Ignatius Chombo and Mines and Minin
The residential stand scandal issue involving Zanu-PF national commissar Saviour Kasukuwere who is accused of fraudulently selling the stands to Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries founder Prophet Walter Magaya turned nasty on Saturday after Zanu-PF Youth League commissar Innocent Hamandishe was manhandled by youths in Chitungwiza who accused him of trying to cover up the scandal.The yout
A ROMAN Catholic priest from Bulawayo has allegedly impregnated a nun, leading to her banishment.The Archbishop of Bulawayo, Alex Thomas, confirmed that Father Kevin Mthunzi Takaendesa had been disciplined for the offence.He, however, dismissed reports that Father Takaendesa fled to England after impregnating the nun.“Father Kevin was disciplined for impregnating a nun and I have it in writing b
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