Cornered Harare Town Clerk Chisango unmasks councillors illegal regularisation modus operandi
By Marshall Bwanya Harare – Embattled Harare City Council (HCC) town clerk Hosiah Chisango, who is currently in state custody, disclosed how several Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) opposition councillors exploited their positions to facilitate the regularisation of illegal settlements masquerading as housing schemes. Chisango, appearing before the ongoing Commission of Inquiry into the governance […]
Mnangagwa legitimacy challenger Musengezi acquitted of fraud charges
By News Hour HARARE – Zanu PF activist Sybeth Musengezi has been acquitted of fraud by Harare Magistrate Yeukai Dzuda, who dismissed the charges at the conclusion of the state’s case. Musengezi faced allegations of fraud for supposedly misrepresenting his residential address to Zanu PF for personal gain. He denied the charges, asserting that Zanu […]
Zanu PF initiates constitutional amendments to extend ED’s presidency to 2030
By News Hour Chinhoyi – Zanu PF’s Harare Province has initiated a process to amend the Constitution, allowing President Emmerson Mnangagwa to extend his presidency beyond 2028. This move comes ahead of the party’s 21st Annual People’s Conference in Bulawayo. During its provincial inter-district conference, Harare Province passed a resolution calling for constitutional amendments to […]
Woman killed over cup of milk
MUTARE: A ZIMUNYA woman was allegedly killed by her sister-in-law following a fallout over a cup of milk. While traditionally an avenging spirit is known to attack the alleged killer’s bloodline, apparently in an act of retribution, the late Clara Murangwa’s avenging spirit is tormenting her own bloodline for harbouring their daughter-in-law Kerina Mutongwana married […]
US$300m Hills Luxury Golf Estate takes off
ZIMBABWE is set to benefit from the construction of the US$300 million Hills Luxury Golf Estate in Harare, which boasts of the first Professional Golfers’ Association-certified golf estate in Africa, coupled with residences where the general citizenry can live, work, shop and enjoy other amenities. President Mnangagwa yesterday presided over the project’s ground-breaking ceremony in […]
Bokola film festival: A cinematic catalyst for change
By News Hour Harare – The fourth edition of the Bokola Film Festival (BFF) is set to revolutionize Zimbabwe’s cinematic landscape with a vibrant fusion of art and activism. This year’s theme, “Reel Green,” aims to spark conversations, inspire action, and showcase the transformative power of film in addressing climate change and social justice. Scheduled […]
Harare Mayor Mafume urges unity across the political divide
Harare Mayor Jacob Mafume By News Hour Harare- Harare Mayor Jacob Mafume has called for unity and cooperation among councillors across the political divide, placing emphasis on the put aside political differences in the pursuit of national interests. Mafume addressing delegates at the Mayors and Chairpersons three-day-orientation in the capital said Harare city’s progressive facelift […]
Zanu PF vows to crush Mthwakazi Republic Party
By News Hour Harare – Zanu PF has vowed it will crush the secessionist opposition outfit Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP), for its outspoken campaign to breakaway Matabeleland and Midlands from Zimbabwe. MRP has long argued that Zimbabwe is not a unitary state and has accused the Zanu PF government of perpetuating the Gukurahundi atrocities. Zanu […]
US$1.5 Million vanishes from Rufaro Marketing
By staff reporter Harare – Over US$1.5 million has reportedly vanished from the accounts of Rufaro Marketing, a private firm wholly owned by Harare City Council (HCC). This incident has sparked allegations that high-ranking directors may have embezzled the funds. The issue came to light during an ongoing Commission of Inquiry into the governance of […]
Jilted lover strangles, kills toddler in Chitungwiza
Toddler killed in a violent crime of passion. By staff reporter Chitungwiza- A two-year-old boy was tragically killed by his mother’s jilted lover in a violent outburst in Zengeza, Chitungwiza. The incident occurred on Wednesday when Simbarashe Ashton Machipisa, 32, attacked the child after failing to locate his ex-partner, Nomsa Sengwe, 32. Machipisa, known locally […]