Tinotenda Hove – Celebrations surrounding Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution Ezra Chadzamira’s latest accolade have triggered criticism amid growing accusations that ZANU PF leaders are using state recognition ceremonies as party propaganda platforms. Speaking during a luncheon held at Urban Lifestyle Hotel in Masvingo last week, ZANU…
Tinotenda Hove - Masvingo Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution Ezra Chadzamira has come under criticism after celebrating yet another “best performing” award while residents in the province continue to face worsening economic hardships and poor service delivery. Chadzamira recently hosted a luncheon at Urban Lifestyles Hotel to…
Sports Correspondent - ZIMBABWE wrapped up their Unity Cup campaign with a bronze medal on Saturday, edging past India 1-0 in the third-place match at The Valley Stadium in London. The Warriors responded well after their semi-final loss to Nigeria, grinding out a win against India to end the tournament…
Tinotenda Hove - A primary and secondary school teacher from Mutare is facing fraud charges after she allegedly conned two women out of US$1,100 by guaranteeing them teaching posts that never materialised. Melline Chirinda, 40, who is employed by the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, was picked up by…
Tinotenda Hove - Yesterday, First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa received an award for promoting Zimbabwean identity, indigenous knowledge systems, and strengthening the country's health delivery system. While Zanu PF supporters praised the recognition, critics say the honour ignores collapsing hospitals and deepening poverty. Zanu PF online activist Cleopas Mukungunugwa defended…
By Reason Wafawarova Zimbabwe’s political establishment may publicly appear united behind Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3, but beneath the official slogans lies perhaps the worst-kept secret in the country: The overwhelming majority of the formal establishment does not genuinely support the project. That statement is not journalistic gossip. Nor is…
By A Correspondent - As Africa commemorates Africa Day, the Youth Empowerment and Skills Development Association (YESDA) together with the Rural Empowerment and Development (READ) initiative has renewed its call for climate-resilient rural industrialisation as the cornerstone of inclusive economic growth in Zimbabwe and across Africa. The organisations argue that…
By A Correspondent - Women working in Gweru’s informal sector are increasingly reporting cases of coercion, where municipal police and other men in authority demand sexual favours in exchange for vending space, protection from arrest, or the recovery of confiscated goods. These revelations expose a disturbing pattern of abuse in…
Tinotenda Hove - A fresh wave of criticism has erupted after ZANU PF online activist Mairosi Watungwa announced that Bishop Manhango of the Betsaida Apostolic Church had received a brand new Toyota Land Cruiser Prado from President Emmerson Mnangagwa. The vehicle was reportedly handed over on Thursday in what supporters…
Tinotenda Hove - Deputy Prime Minister and MDC Vice President Thokozani Khupe has been confirmed alive following the circulation of false social media reports claiming that she had died. Change Radio issued a correction on Thursday after initially publishing the incorrect information. The media platform said it had verified the…
