Top Stories: Harare — THE curtain finally came down on the 2009 CBZ Premiership season on Sunday amid violent winds of change shaking the top-flight league, with members of the Big Three Dynamos, CAPS United... All Africa Tue, 01 Dec 2009 02:35:12 -0500Harare — President Mugabe yesterday met the visiting South African mediation team to the inter-party political talks amid revelations that more "outstanding issues" have arisen to the Global Pol... All Africa Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:17:09 -0500Herald ReporterA 35-year-old-old man who broke into several Harare flats over the past two months will spend the next eight years behind bars after being convicted of unlawful entry.Peter Muitire plea... The Herald Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:45:58 -0500Crime ReporterTHE Zimbabwe Republic Police women’s network has arrested three people for sexual offences and 129 others for various offences under an operation code named "Chawakadya Chamuka phase t... The Herald Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:45:54 -0500Reprieve for bullet seller HR.A HARARE man who was jailed 20 months effective for selling firearm ammunition to members of the public without a licence got reprieve after he was granted US$30 bail pen... The Herald Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:45:51 -0500Chinhoyi BureauChief Zvimba has banned the harvesting of wild fruits for sale in his area. He has also banned the holding of prayers in surrounding mountains as part of a raft of measures he said wer... The Herald Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:45:48 -0500Crime ReporterHOME Affairs co-Minister Giles Mutsekwa has called for the immediate removal of illegal economic sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by Britain and the United States of America saying they wer... The Herald Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:45:44 -0500By Michael ChidemeHarare City Council yesterday announced a US$505 million budget for 2010, which would be largely funded from rates, business entities and borrowing. However, Mayor Muchadeyi Masunda... The Herald Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:45:36 -0500By Lloyd GumboUNCERTAINTY shrouds the efficacy of the constitution-making process making headway this year, as the Parliamentary Select Commi-ttee continues to postpone the outreach programme.The comm... The Herald Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:45:33 -0500Herald ReporterA CHITUNGWIZA divorcee who allegedly posed as the surviving spouse of a deceased man and went on to get his house registered in her name last Friday appeared before a Harare magistrate ... The Herald Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:45:29 -0500Herald ReporterINTERFRESH Private Limited, a processor and marketer of agricultural and allied products, has been ordered to reinstate 14 workers it dismissed three years ago for demanding allowances.... The Herald Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:45:26 -0500Herald ReporterA FRESH dispute has emerged in the inclusive Government over the appointment of new ambassadors to South Africa and Brussels, Belgium, with MDC-T eyeing both diplomatic postings for its... The Herald Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:45:22 -0500Herald ReporterPARENTS with children learning at Selbourne Routledge Primary School in Belvedere yesterday teamed up to clear illegal dumps near the schools.The parents were forced to act after the Ci... The Herald Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:45:15 -0500Herald ReporterTHE country should invest in research to come up with better yielding cotton varieties to improve the current ginning capacity from the 220 000 tonnes to 700 000 tonnes by 2010. In an ... The Herald Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:45:05 -0500Both Zimbabwe's Premier Soccer League title-holder Gunners and runner-up Dynamos will play in the 2010 CAF Champions League due to a change in the continental confederation's rules... VOA Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:06:53 -0500Though the UN consolidated appeal is significantly lower than the $718 million requested for 2009, the country still needs a substantial amount of aid to stave off hunger in rural areas and address ot... VOA Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:06:45 -0500The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries noted that many businesses generate revenues and pay workers in U.S. dollars but must source goods and materials in South African rand... VOA Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:06:44 -0500StumbleUpon The South African team in Zimbabwe to review progress in talks between Zanu PF and the two Movement for Democratic Change formations met with President Robert Mugabe and Prime Minister Mor... VOA Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:27:31 -0500StumbleUpon With the government due to present its budget for 2010 on Wednesday, the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) has called for the adoption of the rand in January to replace the curren... VOA Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:27:30 -0500The United Nations Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs has issued a consolidated appeal to raise US$378 million to meet the country’s needs in 2010. VOA Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:27:29 -0500HUMAN rights groups in Zimbabwe have condemned world football's governing body Fifa for allowing Robert Mugabe to hold the World Cup trophy as it passed through Zimbabwe. The trophy is on a tour of al... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:25:10 -0500THREE Americans died and four other crew members were seriously injured yesterday when a Zimbabwe registered cargo plane crashed in Shanghai, China. Harare based Avient Aviation, which operates the ai... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:28 -0500THOUSANDS of "O" Level and "A" Level students have found solace in the more expensive Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) system after frustration with the perennial bungling by the Zimbabwe Sc... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:27 -0500MOTOR Action have shot down reports of putting up the club for sale as they face Caps United today in a do-or-die match, which might decide their future in the premiership. The Mighty Bulls are entang... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:27 -0500CHRISTOPHER Mlalazi's recent achievement of getting a special mention at the Noma Awards for his first book Dancing with Life: Tales from the Township has shown the great potential in the talented wri... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:26 -0500CARA Black is eyeing Martina Navratilova's record of 237 weeks at number one on the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) doubles rankings before retiring. Black is currently in second place after spending... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:25 -0500OUTREACH teams for the new constitution are expected to flock into Harare today for training as the process to write a new supreme law for the country gets back on track after four months of near para... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:24 -0500SEEING him sitting at the high table among other dignitaries and leading the way around the place, you would think he was a man with great powers. Smartly clad in a greyish suit and comfortably sittin... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:23 -0500TWENTY percent of Zimbabwe's children are dying before they reach the age of five as they succumb to curable diseases, latest data from the Central Statistics Office reveals. The developmental data u... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:18 -0500RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor Gideon Gono on Friday said the reintroduction of the Zimbabwe dollar is still a long way off, ending speculation the battered currency is on its way back. Over ... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:17 -0500ZANU PF has blocked the nomination of several officials involved in the ill-fated 2004 Tsholotsho Declaration into its central committee despite endorsing former Information and Publicity Minister Jon... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:15 -0500LEADING pharmaceuticals manufacturer, CAPS (Pvt) Ltd has recalled some of its products from the market in a move that could force the pharmaceutical giant to temporarily close its factory. The move b... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:14 -0500THE country's three governing parties have agreed to suspend discussions on the controversial appointments of Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor Gideon Gono and Attorney General Johannes Tomana until t... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:13 -0500WHEN he was given the microphone at the Harare province inter-party meeting of the Joint Monitoring and Implementation Committee (Jomic), something appeared to bother Innocent Hamandishe. As he is wo... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:12 -0500AFTER serving as National Arts Council of Zimbabwe acting director for a year, Elvas Mari has been confirmed as the substantive director of the council with effect from November 1. He takes over from ... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:11 -0500DESPITE the twist and turns that rhumba music has gone through locally for the past two decades, one group should be credited for standing firm. BV Labien Musica has stood the shocks and waves of the... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:10 -0500This has been the case throughout and it is likely to be the case again this time. The negotiators will talk for hours, days and perhaps weeks. Then the principals will talk for hours, days and someti... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:49:09 -0500HARARE, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has reiterated his party's commitment to the inclusive Government saying that the arrangement was the only viable option the count... SINA Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:21:05 -0500Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has reiterated his party's commitment to the inclusive Government saying that the arrangement was the only viable option the country could have. He he was quo... People's Daily Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:20:48 -0500John Nyashanu, Harare Zimbabwe's Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangirai says negotiators meeting to deliberate the country's political impasse are finalising the implementati... SABC Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:36:52 -0500In ordinary times, the people of Zimbabwe would celebrate when the heavens opened up with rain that would soak their fields and ensure their harvest. But there have been no ordinary times in Zimbabwe ... Time Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:59:09 -0500Harare — FIVE ambassadors-designate from the two MDC formations last week sneaked out of Zimbabwe to the Czech Republic on a 10-day unsanctioned trip that could cause a diplomatic row between Ha... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:32 -0500Harare — A three-member team appointed by South African President Jacob Zuma to facilitate negotiations between the three political parties in the inclusive Government was scheduled to arrive in... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:31 -0500Harare — The Ministry of Health and Child Welfare is finalising the roll-out of a circumcision programme for willing members of the uniformed forces. Speaking on the sidelines of a workshop to ... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:30 -0500Harare — A SUPERB unbeaten innings of 90 off 55 balls by Elton Chigumbura seized victory for Mashonaland Eagles in their exciting Faithwear 50-over cricket match against Mid West Rhinos at Harar... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:30 -0500Harare — HARARE giants Dynamos got the consolation of finishing second in the 2009 CBZ Premiership soccer table at Rufaro yesterday and earned the second slot to represent Zimbabwe in the Africa... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:29 -0500Harare — Chedonje Primary School was the toast on Saturday after it came tops at the Jikinya Dance Festival, beating nine schools from other provinces in a contest that showcases various traditi... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:28 -0500Harare — TWO Bindura town councillors and five MDC-T activists have been sentenced to six months in prison after they were convicted of violence. The seven will, however, serve an effective thr... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:27 -0500Harare — GOVERNMENT is working on a national infrastructure master plan to cover current needs, medium-term solutions and long-term vision. The infrastructure cluster, an interministerial coali... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:26 -0500Harare — RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono has issued a stern warning to banks on their continuing reluctance to extend loans to the productive sectors of the economy. The centra... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:25 -0500Harare — A 56-YEAR-OLD man was last week thrown behind bars for five years for swindling Windmill Pvt Ltd Company of close to 200 tonnes of fertilizer worth over US$100 000 using a fake cheque f... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:23 -0500Harare — OUTGOING Premiership soccer champions Monomotapa ended their season on a winning note after thumping Kiglon in a low key Premiership soccer match at Gwanzura yesterday. Monomotapa came... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:22 -0500Harare — The last time I checked, JM Seasons Band easily passed for curtain raisers but that has since changed with the release of the hit album Mashabini. The eight-track CD from Gramma Record... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:21 -0500Harare — CHIPO'S Promise, a Zimbabwean film, premiered at the 17th Annual African Diaspora Film Festival (ADFF) which opened in New York last week. The film is among a selection of 101 films fr... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:19 -0500Harare — OK Zimbabwe Limited, Zimbabwe's largest retail company by market share, says it has adequately stocked its entire branch network ahead of the festive season. In its financial statement... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:15 -0500Harare — TWO investors at Chiadzwa have set aside US$10 million for the immediate relocation of 1 700 households in the vicinity of the diamond fields while the Government is considering issuing... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:13 -0500Harare — Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has reiterated his party's commitment to the inclusive Government saying that the arrangement was the only viable option the country could have. He sai... All Africa Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:37:12 -0500 |