
Newly appointed chiefs have no power to apportion land
By Brighton Chiseva MASVINGO – Masvingo Provincial Development Coordinator (PDC) formerly known as Provincial Administrator (PA) Fungai Mbetsa has said newly-revived chieftainships in formerly white settlements have no power to

National Arts Council of Zimbabwe appoints deputy director
National Arts Council of Zimbabwe(NACZ) has announced the appointment of Mr. Josia Kusena, as Deputy Director with effect from the 1st of July 2019.The council said the appointment was made

Harare: Drought means residents are only allowed to use the tap once a week
By Columbus S. Mavhunga, Bukola Adebayo and Sarah Dean Harare, Zimbabwe A recent drought in Zimbabwe has left more than two million people unable to access clean water, according to

SI 142: ZEC still charges accreditation fees in US$
MASVINGO— The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has come under fire from members of the media, civil society and elections observers who argue that the charging of accreditation fees in US

What Algeria and Sudan can learn from Egypt -Lessons from a failed revolution
Eight years after the Arab Spring transfixed the world, the Middle East has once again lit up with protest. In April, popular movements in Algeria and Sudan forced the ouster

Vimbai Tsvangirai-Java dies
Vimbai Tsvangirai Java, the daughter of late Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) founder Morgan Tsvangirai, died on Monday afternoon. Java, 36, who was recently elected the MDC Alliance women’s assembly

Amnesty International Zimbabwe suspended amid fraud allegations
The International Board of Amnesty International has suspended Amnesty International Zimbabwe (AIZ) from the global movement and placing it under administration following evidence of fraud and serious financial misconduct. According
Zimbabwe blackouts ‘worst since 2016’
By Shingai Nyoka Zimbabwe is currently experiencing its worst blackouts since 2016. On Monday, the state-owned power company, Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC), announced that it would implement
Mat/land,Midlands chiefs reject ED’s Gukurahundi plan
By Nqobani Ndlovu President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s cocktail of measures to pacify the south-western parts of the country that bore the brunt of the 1980s massacres by the army have been

Zimbabweans struggle to recover from Cyclone Idai devastation
On March 15, Cyclone Idai slammed into the Chimanimani Mountains that form the border between Zimbabwe and Mozambique, GroundUp reported. Torrential rain and sustained winds of up to 190km per