Cattle farmers beg for command agric favours
LIVESTOCK farmers in Matabeleland region have called on government to extend the command agriculture scheme to cattle production.To ensure that the country is self-sufficient for its food requirements...
View ArticleMliswa alleges parly discrimination, rebuked
INDEPENDENT MP for Norton Temba Mliswa on Wednesday took parliament’s deputy speaker to task for allegedly discriminating him from the rest of the MPs who belonged to established political parties.This...
View ArticleAfter typhoid, Zim records cholera cases
ZIMBABWE is battling to contain yet another cholera outbreak nearly a decade after over 4 000 people lost their lives to the disease.Two people are suspected to have succumbed to cholera, the Health...
View ArticleBob bash blamed for February violence
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe’s 93rd birthday celebrations have emerged as the biggest instigator of last month’s politically motivated violations, which saw former Vice President Joice Mujuru’s party...
View ArticleGovt in 2nd floods appeal as Bob travels
A MONTH after President Robert Mugabe blew an estimated $2 million on his 93rd birthday party, government says it will, this Monday, make a second appeal for funds to help Zimbabweans left homeless by...
View ArticleManyuchi in Singapore for 25 March match
WORLD boxing champion, Charles Manyuchi, WBC Silver titlist has arrived in Singapore ahead of the highly anticipated prestigious boxing event scheduled for next weekend on 25 March.Sanctioned by the...
View ArticleDrought violence: Kenya president deploys army
NAIROBI: Kenya's president on Friday ordered the military to deploy to the volatile counties of Baringo and Laikipia in the Rift Valley to calm deadly violence fueled by a drought that affects roughly...
View ArticleMnangagwa considers Dabengwa as VP
THE Zanu PF faction aligned to Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa is reportedly making overtures to ZAPU regarding a possible coalition ahead of next year’s general election.Mnangagwa supposedly heads...
View ArticleProbe torture, kidnaps - Zim govt told
GOVERNMENT should investigate the numerous cases of torture to prove its sincerity in implementing the Convention Against Torture and upholding fundamental freedoms in the constitution, human rights...
View ArticleVillages to get cash before 2018 vote: Min
GOVERNMENT will finally pay off villagers displaced by the Tokwe Mukosi Dam in Chivi before the next year's general elections, Masvingo provincial affairs minister Shuvai Mahofa has said.Speaking at a...
View ArticleMagistrates shortage rocks justice system
ZIMBABWE has been hit by a shortage of magistrates following a job freeze imposed by the treasury on government departments in a development that has compromised justice delivery.Most of the...
View ArticleBroke govt to pay MPs wages using stands
GOVERNMENT has set plans to settle debts owed to legislators in terms of allowances with residential stands, Local Government Minister Saviour Kasukuwere has revealed.Kasukuwere was responding to...
View ArticleGold mine to reopen after $13mln deal
GWERU: Commissioning of Sabi Gold Mine in Zvishavane has been set for the end of March after a $6 million investment by a private company and government arranged a $7 million deal for the supply of...
View ArticleMugabe marriage both political and personal
MATOPO HILLS: President Robert Mugabe plucked her from the secretarial pool decades ago to become his wife. Now Grace Mugabe is stirring speculation that she wants to succeed her 93-year-old husband as...
View ArticleCourt: Pastor Mawarire freedom bid flops
AN attempt by political activist Evan Mawarire to be cleared on charges of trying to remove President Robert Mugabe from power by force hit a brick wall after the courts court ruled that it was too...
View ArticleGreat SA actor Sdumo dies in car crash
ONE of South Africa’s most well-known faces in acting and music, Joe Mafela, passed away on Saturday night. He was involved in a fatal car crash.Metro police spokesperson Edna Mamonyane told TimesLive...
View ArticlePastor Simbo: Death of old covenant
“And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body. And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them,...
View ArticleTwin evils wrought by today's prophet
THE tragedy of the contemporary prophetic movement, particularly in the African context, has been its diversionary effect which shifts responsibility for good governance from inept and profligate...
View ArticleSA: Zille and the myth of the white saviour
This article is taken from the Sunday TimesWILBUR SMITH, that great chronicler of the White Man's Burden in Africa, was arguably at his finest in his 1972 novel, The Sunbird.In it, he narrates the...
View Article2018 poll: Last chance or lost chance
ARE you angry that you don’t have a job and access to services? Are you angry that poverty and suffering have become the order of the day? Are you angry that you seek your government’s audience and...
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