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The Joint Operations Command (JOC) has impounded a luxurious US$170 000 council Prado that former Gweru City Mayor Josiah Makombe took with him when he was recalled from office late last year.
Government has cracked the whip on clueless Forbes Border Post officials for failing to find sustainable solutions to the congestion characterising the port of entry, resulting in long queues of trucks awaiting clearance stretching 15 kilometres into Mozambique.
By Blessings Mashaya The coming few days promise to be very tense starting tomorrow when the country’s angry opposition holds a massive demonstration in Harare, after they were given the go-ahead by edgy security commanders yesterday. And on Thursday, disaffected war veterans will also gather in the capital for their long-planned indaba which was earlier […]
By Fungi Kwaramba and Mugove Tafirenyika President Robert Mugabe’s panicking government yesterday deployed thousands of heavily-armed riot police in and around Harare, triggering shameful chaos in the capital’s central business district (CBD) and causing traffic mayhem during the early morning rush hour, as the highly strung cops fought running battles with a few peaceful protesters. […]
By Mugove Tafirenyika Chaos could once again engulf Harare today as pro-democracy groups mount yet another demonstration in the capital, to protest the country’s deepening political and economic crises, as well as the government’s reluctance to implement much-needed electoral forms ahead of the eagerly-anticipated 2018 polls. And most ominously for the capital’s residents and visitors […]
Fears of a revolt against the government, amid a worsening economic crisis in the country and deepening infighting within President Robert Mugabe’s ruling Zanu PF, are apparently behind the government’s belated order that illegal street vendors vacate cities and towns or risk arrest.
HARARE – President Robert Mugabe has bowed to pressure from certain quarters of the military to explain his wife, Grace Mugabe’s role in the day to day running of the country, Nehanda Radio has learnt.
Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa has turned to security chiefs in his frantic search for a solution to the country’s economic mess, media reports suggest.
The continuation of the country’s political and economic crisis, nine months after the 2013 elections, is a result of the failure by the government of national unity to implement security sector reforms, a leading human rights campaigner has said.
President Robert Mugabe’s trusted Joint Operations Command (JOC) took a vice like grip on proceedings of the July 31st elections, which allowed them to snuff the remaining life out of the opposition through rigging.