Zim civil society weak, says EU envoy
THE European Union says the local civil society’s voice on policy formulation and economic issues is “weak” and is failing to shape the nation’s developmental agenda.Speaking to members of the civil...
View ArticleNewZim Chat with R3's Kelvin Sifelani
UK: NewZimbabwe.com recently caught up with former Radio 3 presenter Kelvin Sifelani in London to talk about radio and music – the past, the somewhat uncertain present, and the future.Ever modest, the...
View ArticleWar vets boss: We are the 'soul' of Zanu PF
THE Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZLWVA) chairperson Chris Mutsvangwa said former liberation fighters are the “soul” and “bone” of the ruling party.Mutsvangwa said the...
View ArticleMunyeza: Clerics must be politically active
BUSINESSMAN and Faith Ministries senior, Pastor Shingi Munyeza, has blamed the Zimbabwe Crisis on Christians who have neglected taking part in politics.He was speaking at his Borrowdale Assembly...
View ArticlePotholes: Gumbo says Zinara not to blame
TRANSPORT minister Jorum Gumbo says those blaming government for road carnage were speaking ignorantly about the operations of the country’s road authority, Zinara.In an interview with Newzimbabwe,...
View ArticleDid Mujuru turn a blind eye to Gukurahundi?
"I think the world should have been able to understand that they were lone voices that were trying to ask why," Joice Mujuru.EVER since Zimbabwe gained independence from Great Britain in 1980, Robert...
View ArticleN/Pledge: Ndebele senators cry foul
A MOTION calling for the support of the national schools pledge by MPs left legislators in Zimbabwe’s upper house divided along tribal lines last week after Ndebele senators protested its failure to...
View ArticleMujuru forced to deny 'dictator' reports
NATIONAL People’s Party (NPP) interim president Joice Mujuru has moved to deny reports she has imposed herself as substantive leader and further handpicked loyalists to fill up her party’s top six...
View ArticleHighlanders thrash FC Platinum 3-0
BULAWAYO giants Highlanders thumped Norman Mapeza's FC Platinum 3-0 to storm into the final of the ZNA Charity Shield in which they will meet Harare giants Caps United.First half goals by Simon Munawa...
View ArticleDiscolored Margins at Zim arts gallery
AN all-female visual arts exhibition under the theme “Discolored Margins”, featuring five female artists, is currently running at the National Arts Gallery of Zimbabwe to coincide with the...
View ArticleMajokoro in first live DVD recording
GOSPEL diva Carol Majokoro waded into unfamiliar territory at the weekend as she records her first ever live DVD album at the 7 Arts Theatre.The 15 track DVD album, titled X-trim Warship 1, was to be...
View ArticleTruworths revenue falls 36pct to US$8mln
HARARE: The clothing retail group, Truworths last Friday reported a 36 percent drop in revenue for the six months to January 8, 2017, from $12,15 million last year to $7,79 million on the back of...
View ArticleUK: All ready for Zim marketing indaba
THE London Strategy and Marketing Indaba is scheduled for 17 and 18 March 2017 at the Hilton Dartford Bridge Hotel. The indaba is being hosted under the theme “Crossing the Entrepreneurial and...
View ArticleTrump told to prove Obama claim or retract
WASHINGTON: The House intelligence committee is asking the Trump administration for evidence that the phones at Trump Tower were tapped during the campaign as its namesake has charged, a request...
View ArticleAnother diasporan wades into 2018 race
CANADA: Kamloops resident Richard Kanyangu already has several job titles on his resume, including psychiatric nurse and pastor.A year from now, he would like to add a third: president of Zimbabwe.He...
View ArticleUK deportation: Zim hero gets backing
Robert Chilowa is fighting deportation back to Zimbabwe, where he says he fears for his safety.MANCHESTER: Thousands of people are calling on the government to allow a heroic asylum seeker to stay in...
View ArticleDruggie axes mum, gran to death; cleared
A HIGH Court judge has retained a special verdict and acquitted a drug addict from Kennilworth in Inyathi who, two years ago, fatally axed his mother and grandmother after they reprimanded him for...
View ArticleWATCH: Will Smith bungee jump at Vic Falls
AS if Will Smith hadn’t already achieved huge amounts in his 48 years on this planet he’s gone and ticked another thing off his bucket list.The actor went bungee jumping at the world famous Victoria...
View ArticleFired Kombayi takes Saviour to court
FIRED Gweru mayor Hamutendi Kombayi has approached the Bulawayo High Court to challenge his dismissal by local government minister Saviour Kasukuwere.Kasukuwere fired Kombayi and MDC-T councillor...
View ArticlePDP: Mugabes a first family from hell
THE opposition Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned President Robert Mugabe for allegedly hiring a private plane at a cost of US$1 million at a time the country is facing serious financial...
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