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The Zimbabwe National Road Authority (Zinara) will fund the tarring of Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s Sherwood Precab farm road in Kwekwe at a cost of US$20 million in a climate where the people of Zimbabwe are faced with unemployment of over 90%, little or no service delivery in Roads and transport, health care, education, housing, electricity and water supply. The Zimbabwe government through the Zimbabwe National Road Authority (Zinara) will fund the project,to Tar the road to the Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s farm Sherwood…
Read MoreThe controversial Zanu PF legislator, Professor Jonathan Moyo, arguably ‘a cat with nine ‘ lives, who has irked his Zanu PF colleagues by his love of publishing twitter posts, has once again decided to establish relevance in his Tsholotsho constituency by donating a total of 239 bicycles and 10 motorcycles with a load capacity of 500kgs. The donation to community leaders by Jonathan Moyo in his Tsholotsho constituenct is valued, worth over US$50,000. The former minister of Information and…
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REMNANT Church Pastor Philip Mugadza, famous for staging a one-man demonstration against President Robert Mugabe in Victoria Falls last December, claims to have fallen victim of an elaborate plan by suspected State security agents to scandalise him in the same manner they did to former Roman Catholic Bulawayo Archbishop Pius Ncube. The Kariba pastor, who approached NewsDay Weekender through a lawyers grouping, claimed he was offered what turned out to be a fake scholarship…
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In a televised-address on February 17, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro delivered some crushing news to his country. To address the fiscal crisis facing the country, the government decided to raisefuel prices by more than 6,000 percent. While that may sound dramatic, it will still leave Venezuela with some of the cheapest fuel in the world. Prices for 95 octane gasoline at the pump will jump from 0.097 bolivars to 6 bolivars. It was the first…
Read MoreJabulani Sibanda ZANU-PF successionists grouped under the banner Generation 40 have approached expelled Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) chairman Mr Jabulani Sibanda in a desperate move to lure liberation war stalwarts into their corner. The group, sources said, viewed Mr Sibanda as an important figure in the mobilisation of people to support their succession agenda. The G40 agenda is allegedly being peddled on social media. Mr Sibanda on Thursday confirmed to The Herald…
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A MAN from Dete allegedly kidnapped his stepdaughter, strangled her with a piece of wire and tied the body under a weir to prevent it from floating to the surface before hanging himself. Lindwa Nawa, 31, allegedly killed Nomathemba Princess Juba, 11, a Grade Six pupil at Dingani Primary School, on Sunday night. In a bizarre development, family members said he undressed Princess and also stripped naked before abducting the girl as she slept with…
Read MoreTHE Minister of Youth Development, Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Patrick Zhuwao has said the 51 percent shareholding for locals stipulated under the country’s indigenisation law was not enough and should be reviewed upwards. He said his ministry will come up with measures in due course to ensure that Zimbabweans fully benefit from their resources.Zhuwao said this at Mvundla Primary School in Bubi district during the handover of classroom blocks that were built using Bubi Community Share…
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MPOPOMA Pelandaba MP for Zanu PF Joseph Tshuma has said over 40 families have been lock out of their lodgings due to failure to settle their rentals at the properties owned by the Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development. Tshuma said Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development Jorum Gumbo. told him that his Ministry is owed US$9 million and a big chunk of this amount is in respect of arrears in rent by tenants who…
Read MoreThe Zanu PF Midlands provincial executive has passed a vote of no confidence in seven executive members from the main wing, the women’s league and youth league.The affected members include the provincial political commissar Makhosini Hlongwane, the secretary for administration Tapiwanashe Matangaidze and Lot Mpofu Chihwereva. From the women’s league, a vote of no confidence has been passed in Tsitsi Zhou who is the secretary for indeginisation and Mercy Mashunye. From the youth league Anastacia…
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