Harare Derby: Who will be the kings?
Clash of the titans – Dynamos vs Caps United. FOOTBALL is adored world – wide because it goes beyond the magnitude of just a sporting event. Behind that sheer spectacle are wider historical...
View ArticleDereck Chisora to fight Fury
Zimbabwean born world heavyweight boxer, Dereck Chisora in action. Picture: SKYSPORT HEAVYWEIGHTS Tyson Fury and Dereck Chisora have proven to be two of the more controversial British boxers in recent...
View ArticleGroup Five to complete $200 million highway
Group Five International projects director, Ham Coetzee in the Zimbabwe Parliament. Picture: THE SOURCE GROUP FIVE International, a South African company contracted by a private company Infralink to...
View ArticleEDITORIAL: Mzembi’s bhora mugedhi
WHILE it is every country’s right to bid and host the world cup tournament, Minister Walter Mzembi’s proposal for Zimbabwe is full of mischief and arrogance. For a man who comes from a party known for...
View ArticleKereke woes mount
Dr Munyaradzi Kereke CONTROVERSIAL Bikita West legislator, Munyaradzi Kereke’s problems mounted last week when his second hospital, Fortress, which had been teetering on the brink for several months,...
View ArticleNew political party formed
Tabani Tigere a former MDC member has formed his own party. A FORMER Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) Gokwe district secretary has formed a new political party called the Economic National...
View ArticleParly puts police under spotlight
Dr Samuel Undenge and Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa. PARLIAMENT has put the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) under the spotlight following a public spat between the law enforcers and the head of the...
View ArticleGweru Council stealing from ratepayers?
Gweru Town House. Picture: S. SCHOULTZ A SECTION of the 19-member council has teamed up with management to shut out Hamutendi Kombayi in decision-making processes in order to frustrate the mayor. With...
View ArticleZANU-PF election guidelines brew storm
ZANU PF preparing for congress. DISGRUNTLED ZANU-PF members are planning to submit a petition to the party’s elections directorate in protest against stringent rules and regulations approved by the...
View ArticleMinisters abscond Parly question time
A good day in Parliament when some ministers are in attendance. MINISTERS are undermining Parliament by absconding scheduled question times in the august House, the Financial Gazette can report. Last...
View ArticleSummons issued against Zimpapers
Edmund Kudzayi, the Sunday Mail who is being accused to be Baba Jukwa. TWO journalists accused of administering the rabble- rousing Baba Jukwa page have, through their lawyer, issued summons against...
View ArticleBiti’s party on shaky ground
Tendai Biti and Elton Mangoma are two of the frontline leaders of the MDC Renewal Team. THE Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) Renewal Team has gotten off to a shaky start amid revelations that the...
View ArticleChingwizi deception exposed
A toilet at the Chingwizi camp. Picture: SHAME MAKOSHORI PROVINCIAL Affairs Minister Kudakwashe Bhasikiti faces a backlash from his colleagues in government after he gave a flattering account of the...
View Article‘Harare water loan entrusted to incompetent people’
Men at work at Morton Jeffrey Water Works: Picture: WATSON OFUMELI. THE US$144,4 million loan extended to the City of Harare by the Export and Import Bank of China (EximBank) for water and sewer plant...
View ArticleGovt commits to labour law reform process
Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister, Nicholas Goche. GOVERNMENT has reaffirmed its commitment to the labour law reform process, which is expected to sustainably transform the country’s...
View ArticleThe rich unperturbed by liquidity crisis
A property in the leafy suburb of Borrowdale, Harare. ZIMBABWE’s rich are splurging to acquire expensive properties, despite a worsening liquidity crisis in the country. Houses on sale in most wealthy...
View ArticleGovt evaluates tenders for US$1bn highway rehab
Major Zimbabwean highways are currently being rehabilitated. GOVERNMENT expects rehabilitation of the Beitbridge-Harare-Chirundu highway, one of Southern Africa’s busiest roads, to start before year...
View ArticleTourism players welcome Kariba flights
AirZim, which last operated regular and reliable flights to Kariba a few years ago, said last week it would be flying the Chinese-assembled MA60 airliners on the route to connect Kariba and Victoria...
View ArticleEDITORIAL: A disaster in the making
ELSWHERE in the current edition of Financial Gazette, we carry the story about Zimbabwe’s dwindling wheat production figures, which will this year hit an all-time low of about 10 000 tonnes. This is...
View ArticleBread crisis looms
Bakers Inn is one of the biggest bread producers in Zimbabwe. ZIMBABWE is likely to reap one of its worst ever harvest of wheat this season, with estimates indicating the country could get a yield of...
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