‘Nkomo A Sell Out?’…J. Moyo, C.Msipa & D.Dabengwa Challenge ‘Gukurahundist Mnangagwa’ ,’

‘Nkomo A Sell Out?’…J. Moyo, C.Msipa & D.Dabengwa Challenge ‘Gukurahundist Mnangagwa’ ,’

Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa has come under pressure over his recent  “reckless utterances” and disparaging remarks, suggesting the late Vice-President Joshua Nkomo was a sell out and that he lost the 1980 elections because of his alleged soft spot for whites. Mnangagwa accused of being the mastermind of the 1980 mass killings of over 20 000 people in Matabeleland and Midlands provinces dubbed Gukurahundi, recently touched a raw political nerve, when he claimed in an interview…

Read More

Aliko Dangote, ‘( With Net Worth US$17,2 billion) To Construct His Largest Cement Plant In Zimbabwe

Aliko Dangote, ‘( With Net Worth US$17,2 billion) To Construct His Largest Cement Plant In Zimbabwe

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote says his group will set up an integrated cement plant in Zimbabwe which will be bigger than all his plants. The proposed investment is a major boost for the country that is seeking foreign direct investment to help rebuild the economy. Dangote, who is Africa’s richest man with a net worth of US$17,2 billion according to Forbes magazine, flew into Zimbabwe this morning. In an interview with journalists after meeting Vice…

Read More

‘Current Zanu PF & GVT Positions Don’t Make Me President-In-Waiting.’-VP Mnangagwa

‘Current Zanu PF & GVT Positions Don’t Make Me President-In-Waiting.’-VP Mnangagwa

VICE President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said his current party and government positions do not make him President-in-waiting. He spoke about President Robert Mugabe’s succession, the country’s imploding economy and Zanu PF divisions in an interview with the UK-based New African magazine. Below are excerpts from the interview … Q: So you will be 73 in September. You have been in Government for 35 of those 73 years, serving in various portfolios. For the past six…

Read More

‘1.5 Million Zimbabweans At Risk Of Hunger’-VP Mphoko Says No One Will Die Of Hunger?

‘1.5 Million Zimbabweans At Risk Of Hunger’-VP Mphoko Says No One Will Die Of Hunger?

ZIMBABWEANS won’t die of hunger, vice president Phelekezela Mphoko has been quoted as saying. This is despite reports this week that at least 1.5 million people were at risk of going hungry after a drop in maize production. Mphoko said the country’s smallholder farmers had the potential to feed the nation, the state media reported Friday. The vice president said this after touring agricultural stands at the on-going Harare agricultural show. “I’ve seen that farmers have a…

Read More

‘Prophets Makandiwa & Magaya Must Prophesy What Happened To Itai Dzamara’-Mnanganga

‘Prophets Makandiwa &  Magaya  Must Prophesy What Happened To Itai Dzamara’-Mnanganga

Zimbabwe’s Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa has slapped in the face Zimbabwe’s pentecostal prophets led by Emmanuel Makandiwa and Walter Magaya saying the “anointed” preachers must prophesy-out what happened to abducted democracy activist Itai Dzamara. Dzamara, a journalist and political activist, disappeared on the 9th of March 2015 and government’s notorious CIO has been blamed for it all. But Mnangagwa denied this saying government is also looking for what he said is a mere “answer”. Mnangagwa…

Read More

“We all Regret What Happened To Itai Dzamara, As Gvt We Have No Answers’-Mnangagwa.

“We all Regret What Happened To Itai Dzamara, As Gvt We Have No Answers’-Mnangagwa.

Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa says the government is also looking for answers as to the whereabouts of journalist and political activist, Itai Dzamara. Mnangagwa told the Zanu-PF Midlands Provincial Co-ordinating Committee meeting that everyone regrets what happened to Dzamara and the government is looking for answers. The Vice President said every single citizen must be protected by the state and security agents including the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) are all out trying to find out…

Read More

Riot Police, ZNA Chopper, Anti-Riot tanks, ZCTU Siege & Unions Officials Arrests Ends Protests

Riot Police, ZNA Chopper, Anti-Riot tanks, ZCTU Siege & Unions Officials  Arrests Ends Protests

Anti-riot police in Harare on Saturday besieged the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions ( ZCTU) offices before the start of the demo, briefly arresting top officials before releasing them. ZCTU’s department of  information revealed that on Saturday truckloads of heavily armed police officers in vans were moving along the roads leading to the ZCTU offices in Harare chanting songs. “They were supported by Israel made anti-riot tanks intimidating the would be demonstrators. An army helicopter…

Read More

‘Dilemma As Chinese &Russians No Longer Trust Zanu PF Under 91-Year Old Mugabe’-Tsvangirai

‘Dilemma As Chinese &Russians No Longer Trust Zanu PF  Under 91-Year Old  Mugabe’-Tsvangirai

CHIPINGE: MDC-T President Morgan Tsvangirai has said Zanu PF is now in a dilemma as its “all-weather” allies – the Chinese and Russians – have also lost confidence in the party’s leadership under the 91-year-old President Robert Mugabe. The former premier said this on Saturday while addressing hundreds of party supporters who thronged Rimbi Business Centre in Musikavanhu constituency for the memorial service of late Chief Josiah Rimbi who died in 2013. Tsvangirai said the…

Read More

‘9 000 People Dismissed Since Controversial Supreme Court Ruling’-Mugabe

‘9 000 People Dismissed Since Controversial Supreme Court Ruling’-Mugabe

President Robert Mugabe yesterday disclosed that at least 9 000 people have lost their jobs since the controversial Supreme Court ruling that gave employers the leeway to terminate contracts after giving three months’ notice. Mugabe told delegates at the inaugural Small To Medium Enterprises International Expo in Harare that labour laws will be reviewed because the ruling had “created problems for people”. “If the law is going to create problems for the people, that law…

Read More
1 12 13 14 15