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December 5, 2015

Mugabe foreign trips gobble US$33 million

By Kudzai Kuwaza Foreign trips by President Robert Mugabe and his cabinet have gobbled more than US$33 million between January and September 2015 which is more than what has been spent in the same period by key ministries like Industry and Commerce. The ministries are critical to the revival of the country’ economy ravaged by […]

Charlie Sheen hits back at former fiancée’s lawsuit

Charlie Sheen’s former fiancée is reportedly suing him for assault. Scottine Ross – a porn star who performed under the name Brett Rossi – filed a lawsuit claiming the Anger Management star has caused her “emotional distress and negligence” by not telling her he was HIV positive when they began their intimate relationship in 2013. […]

Mnangagwa faces new hurdle in bid to succeed Mugabe

By Elias Mambo A deeply-divided Zanu PF meets for its annual conference in Victoria Falls next week amid calls by its Women’s League for the return of the women’s quota in the presidium, threatening Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s prospects of succeeding President Robert Mugabe. While the women’s quota calls are growing louder, party insiders say constitutional […]

Grace, Oppah relations deteriorate

By Elias Mambo HARARE – Sparks flew at a contentious Zanu PF politburo meeting last week Wednesday as First Lady Grace Mugabe clashed with the former Zanu PF Women’s League boss, Oppah Muchinguri, resulting in a no-holds-barred-exchange that left Grace in tears, new details show. Although Grace and Muchinguri appeared inseparable ahead of the Zanu […]

Mutare needs functioning airport

By Clayton Masekesa | The Zimbabwean | The Eastern Highlands Experience (EHE), a marketing and promotional campaign that supports the hospitality industry in the Eastern Highlands, claims that the region is losing potential revenue because of the unavailability of an airport that could bring travel efficiency and draw more investors and opportunities into the hospitality […]