‘Ruinous, Corrupt & Irresponsible Zanu PF System Of Governance’ Created “Scourge Of Vending”

‘Ruinous, Corrupt & Irresponsible  Zanu PF System Of Governance’  Created “Scourge Of Vending”

THE MDC-T has reacted angrily to new local government minister Saviour Kasukuwere’s threats to fire local authorities’ councillors “if they fail to get rid of informal traders”. Kasukuwere has just been in the job for over a week after he replaced the long serving Ignatius Chombo. In a statement Friday, MDC-T spokesperson Obert Gutu said Kasukuwere has got “absolutely no lawful authority to dismiss any mayor and councillor simply because they have refused to obey…

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!Harare Mayor Manyenyeni, Adamant , That Pro-Zanu PF Town Clerk Mahachi Is Out!’

HARARE mayor Bernard Manyenyeni has dug in his heels, insisting the capital city’s chief administrator, Town Clerk Tendai Mahachi, remains “suspended”. The mayor has tried to suspend Mahachi before, only to be overruled by former local government minister Ignatius Chombo who was replaced by Saviour Kasukuwere in a cabinet reshuffle Monday. This time Mahachi was not “suspended” but told to stay at home for a bit. Manyenyeni told journalists at a press briefing Tuesday that…

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Mugabe Rearranges Cabinet,.Reappoints Moyo- See Latest List Below.

Mugabe Rearranges Cabinet,.Reappoints Moyo- See Latest  List Below.

President Robert Mugabe has once again reshuffled cabinet and of note is that he has  reappointed Jonathan Moyo, into cabinet, once again. Reliable sources have informed ww.newzimbabwevision.com about the Ministerial portfolios to which the new ministers have been allocated as follows: Higher Education: Prof Jonathan Moyo Water & Climate: Oppah Muchinguri Home Affairs: Ignatius Chombo (Mugabe’s cousin) State Security: Kembo Mohadi Women: Nyasha Chikwinya The Information Ministry currently has no minister but an acting minister…

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Job Sikhala mocks Minister Ignatius Chombo for kneeling for Grace Mugabe

Job Sikhala mocks Minister Ignatius Chombo for kneeling for Grace Mugabe

MDC-T senior member Job Sikhala has mocked Local Government Public Works and National Housing minister Ignatius Chombo for kneeling for the first lady Grace Mugabe at her launch of the ZimAsset campaign programme in Kadoma. Chombo’s photo kneeling for Grace has gone viral on the Facebook platform amid his mocking by the users. “I will never kneel to anything of flesh except to God the Almighty who is the Creator of the earth and heaven…

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Grace Mugabe Back On The Warpath Again, With Her Contoversial Rallies

Grace Mugabe Back On The Warpath Again, With Her Contoversial Rallies

  First Lady Grace Mugabe has resumed her controversial rallies today as she is currently addressing beneficiaries of a housing scheme in Kadoma.Vice Presidents Phelekezela Mphoko and Emmerson Mnangagwa  and Local Government minister  Ignatius Chombo are some of the noticeable top government officials in attendance. Last year, she embarked on countrywide rallies dubbed “meet-the-people tours” during which she unleashed acerbic attacks on Mujuru, accusing her of a host of offences chief among them being a…

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‘Bring your army, and the army will be strongly resisted in the streets’ , Morgan Tsvangirai dares Mugabe

‘Bring your army, and the army will be strongly resisted in the streets’ , Morgan Tsvangirai dares Mugabe

THE opposition MDC-T party’s leader has challenged President Robert Mugabe to “bring on the military and we meet in the streets”, warning that any attempt to use the country’s security forces to drive out informal traders will be “strongly resisted”. An army general warned vendors that they would have the military to deal with if they ignored an order by local government minister Ignatius Chombo to vacate city centres. The government later backtracked; with defence…

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Joint operation command (Joc) to force gold panners out of goldfields

Joint operation command (Joc) to force gold panners out of goldfields

ZANU-PF supporters who were encouraged to invade a goldfield in Bindura (Kitsiyatota) during First Lady Grace Mugabe’s meet-the-people rallies ahead of the controversial Zanu-PF congress last December were given a three-day notice on Monday to leave the area, Zimbabwe Independent reported. Zanu-PF sources said this week the provincial joint operation command (Joc) chaired by Provincial Affairs minister Martin Dinha resolved to force the artisanal miners out of the goldfields by Thursday. “In its disaster management…

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Government digs in on pre-paid water meters, & disconnection of defaulters

Government digs in on pre-paid water meters, & disconnection of defaulters

GOVERNMENT has rallied behind local authorities, under fire for introducing a pre-paid water system on housing units, coupled with disconnections targeted at defaulting rate payers. Water and local government ministers last week took turns to defend the policy, insisting local authorities needed to be capacitated through rates to discharge their duties effectively. The two were asked by parliamentary backbenchers if the introduction of pre-paid meters and disconnections did not violate the constitution which guarantees the…

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