PRESIDENT Mnangagwa scuttles Vice President Chiwenga’s political plans Zanu-PF co-deputy president Constantino Chiwenga, who harboured succession ambitions in the hope that President Emmerson Mnangagwa would step down after completing two constitutional terms, has been thrown into disarray by his boss’s rapidly burgeoning third-term bid which is trashing their 2017 military coup pact. Informed sources say the original agreement from the 2017 military coup was that Mnangagwa would complete Robert Mugabe’s term and serve one other…

FORMER ZIMBABWE Tourism Authority CEO Karikoga Kaseke dies at 62 Harare, Zimbabwe – The tourism industry mourns the loss of Karikoga Kaseke, the former CEO of the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA), who passed away at the age of 62. Kaseke, a prominent figure in Zimbabwe’s tourism sector, breathed his last this morning at a private hospital in Harare. Kaseke’s health had been a concern since he suffered a major stroke in 2018, which ultimately led…

BREAKING: Self-styled Italian Mafia boss exposed for abusing General Chiwenga’s name to grab mines and companies In a heart-pounding revelation, this reporter has uncovered the dark machinations of Francesco Marconati, a self-styled Italian Mafia Boss wreaking havoc across Zimbabwe. Marconati stands accused of shamelessly exploiting the name of Vice President General Constantino Chiwenga by claiming to be close to him, a claim verified as false by this relentless reporter. Following our Wednesday expose, members of…

FIFE: Police officers die in head-on collision with Trip Trans bus Five police officers reportedly died when a pickup truck they were traveling in collided with a Trip Trans Bus along the Chinhoyi-Harare highway on Wednesday. Byo24

‘CHAMISA is responsible for opposition problems because of his alleged dictatorial style of leadership’. President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s main challenger in the August 23 presidential elections Nelson Chamisa might have quit his Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) party, but the confusion engulfing the country’s main opposition movement is never far from his doorstep. Chamisa ditched the CCC last month citing alleged infiltration of the party by Zanu-PF after self-imposed secretary general Sengezo Tshabangu snatched the party…

THREE National Railways of Zimbabwe workers died in train accident between Mutare and Machipanda at around 9 pm last night. In a statement, the NRZ said preliminary investigations suggest that the locomotive, which was pulling 14 wagons laden with nine export chrome concentrates and five granite blocks, may have suffered a brake failure. NRZ said the brake failure probably led to a runaway which culminated in the train failing to negotiate a sharp curve thereby…

ZANU-PF initiates Mnangagwa’s third-term in office campaign Just weeks after securing a crucial two-thirds majority in Parliament’s Lower House, Zanu-PF has wasted no time in launching its campaign for President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s anticipated third term. The slogan “2030 vaMnangagwa vanenge vachipo,” meaning “In 2030 Mnangagwa will still be in power,” has quickly gained popularity. Zanu-PF achieved this significant majority earlier this month, triumphing in all constituencies where opposition members were recalled by Sengezo Tshabangu, the…

CHIVAYO who has spent US$400, 000 giving out cars, says ‘I and my family are proud Zanu- PF, will not donate to opposition!’ Chivayo says he can’t help everybody Wait a minute! He said it, he could not help everybody as there are “channels and procedures to follow to get in touch with me”. These were the words from businessman Wicknell Chivayo, who prefers to prefix his name with Sir, in a recent live interview…

JAILED RUSSIAN ALEXEI Navalny an opposition leader,   outspoken critic of Putin, and speaker for freedom and democracy, serving a 19 year jail term,  is dead. He reportedly died this morning after a walk in the penal colony,  where he was being held on numerous political charges. He felt faint then collapsed. Authorities and emergency  services spent time to revive him but this failed ‘Poland PM says Putin is responsible for his death’. Ukraine president Zelensky…

2 SOUTH AFRICA soldiers killed, 2 wounded in DRC (SADC) training. The Republic of South Africa Battalion, currently deployed in the Democratic Republic of Congo successfully completed the Jungle Warfare Trainer Course. Two soldiers were killed and three more wounded at a South African National Defence Force (SANDF) camp in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). “A mortar bomb landed inside one of the South African military bases at about 1.30pm on Wednesday,” SANDF spokesperson…