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Mthuli Ncube; just like Gideon Gono will be unemployable when he absconds
Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Dr Gono told Trevor Ncube that he has a gym in his home hence he has lost so much weight. But it appears he is melting away before our eyes, we still have to stick to h...Published: 12 Oct 2020 at 07:16hrs | 6670 | by Nomazulu Thata
Why RBZ needs autonomy
Former reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor Gideon Gono recently appeared on Zimbabwean entrepreneur and newspaper publisher Trevor Ncube's discussion series In Conversation with Trevor.Amo...Published: 13 Sep 2020 at 07:15hrs | 377 | by Admire Dube
'Need new GNU, too polarised for democracy' argue Gono - bull, Zanu PF doesn't want democracy
"The nature of our politics today demands, in my view, greater tolerance, cross-fertilisation of ideas from different corners of political and economic thought and inclusiveness. If I had my way into ...Published: 07 Aug 2020 at 21:46hrs | 1764 | by Wilbert Mukori
'Kasukuwere didn't pay for farm equipment'
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's former subsidiary, Fiscorp, which handled the Farm Mechanisation Programme between 2007 and 2008, has challenged former legislator, Mr Kudakwashe Bhasikiti and self-exil...Published: 29 Jul 2020 at 09:12hrs | 1750 | by Staff reporter
Gono defends 'RBZ looting' on TV debate
THE farm mechanisation programme spearheaded by the Government between 2007 and 2008 was not corrupt but legal with the costs taken care of by the State through the central bank's internal operations,...Published: 24 Jul 2020 at 07:40hrs | 1952 | by Staff reporter
Looting exposé shakes Gideon Gono
THE ruling Zanu-PF party yesterday appeared shaken to the core after names of government fat cats who benefited from the 2007/8 Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)-funded farm mechanisation scheme were exp...Published: 20 Jul 2020 at 17:58hrs | 9355 | by Staff reporter
RBZ looting talk aimed at whipping public emotions against Zanu-PF?
ZANU-PF has dismissed as baseless, claims that some of its senior officials looted millions of United States dollars in public funds through the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)'s farm mechanisation sch...Published: 20 Jul 2020 at 08:23hrs | 1576 | by Staff reporter
Gono slams Magaisa for ignorance
The Farm Mechanisation Programme of 2007 was above board, was funded from Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe funds with beneficiaries never expected to repay the sums, and taxpayers were not saddled with the bi...Published: 20 Jul 2020 at 08:20hrs | 784 | by Staff reporter
Gono confronts Tsvangirai's ex-advisor
FORMER Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor, Gideon Gono was Saturday forced to defend his controversial Farm Mechanisation Programme, insisting the dishing out of millions of public funds to senior Zanu...Published: 19 Jul 2020 at 09:27hrs | 6153 | by Staff reporter
Gono clarifies farm mechanisation
GOVERNMENT'S Farm Mechanisation Programme undertaken between 2007 and 2008 was not a loan scheme and beneficiaries were not required to pay for the equipment they received, former Reserve Bank of Zimb...Published: 19 Jul 2020 at 09:17hrs | 676 | by Staff reporter
How Zimbabwe can return to economic glory days
Former Economic Planning and Investment Promotion minister Tapiwa Mashakada (TM) believes Zimbabwe can return to its glory days of the early 1980s when the economy was stable and end poverty. He discu...Published: 01 Jun 2020 at 08:51hrs | 515 | by Staff reporter
Gono to land top ZANU PF post?
Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Gideon Gono's political fortunes may rise again as he may be earmarked for a Politiburo position during the ZANU PF annual December Conference.A Centra...Published: 19 Mar 2019 at 06:09hrs | 6166 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Prophet in miracle money storm
HIGHFIELD based prophet Ephias Jengeta on Sunday found himself in a miracle money storm after handing over money to a number of his followers.Several people reportedly confused the prophet's ...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 17:38hrs | 4862 | by Staff reporter
Panicky Chamisa beginning to sound like Tsvangirai
Hey hoo, the Zimbabwe Defence Forces have a new quartermaster! One who knows it all, and manages the national armoury from far-away Kenya. Maybe these are the wonders of a twitter epoch: you know it a...Published: 30 Jun 2018 at 07:57hrs | 2298 | by Igomombe
Knives out for Gono
Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono should stop tarnishing the image of the Zimbabwe National Army and admit that he fuelled inflation by printing money during his reign as the cen...Published: 02 May 2018 at 06:49hrs | 1137 | by Staff rpeorter
Zimbabwe poised for economic growth
The Chairman of Zimbabwe Special Economic Zones Authority Dr Gideon Gono who is currently attending a Conference dubbed Zimbdaba in London United Kingdom has said Zimbabwe is ready to partner with inv...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 18:43hrs | 1815 | by Leonard Koni
Gideon Gono says Mnangagwa will surprise the world
Dr Gideon Gono, the architect of Zimbabwe's hyperinflation and former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor, says the newly sworn president, Emmerson Mnangagwa will shock the world by taking the cou...Published: 28 Nov 2017 at 12:53hrs | 14224 | by Staff reporter
EXCLUSIVE: Mugabe to step down before 2018 elections
President Robert Mugabe, is reportedly planning to announce his shock departure from power before the watershed 2018 presidential and parliamentary elections, as the ruling Zanu PF strongman is now be...Published: 27 Oct 2017 at 06:22hrs | 15201 | by Itai Mushekwe, Nancy Mabaya, Mary-Kate Kahari and Malvin Motsi
Mnangagwa comes out guns blazing at Jonathan Moyo
EMBATTLED Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa, battling for survival on politically shifting sands, has come out guns blazing in his response to Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo's video-documenta...Published: 06 Oct 2017 at 13:01hrs | 11297 | by Staff reporter
Gideon Gono bounces back
Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono has been appointed board chairperson for the newly established Special Economic Zones Authority Board announced today.The much awaited o...Published: 26 Jun 2017 at 15:35hrs | 6354 | by Staff reporter
Gideon Gono spills the beans
Ex-Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Dr Gideon Gono has opened up about how his former advisor, Munyaradzi Kereke, controlled a section of the police force and used it to do his personal bi...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 22:47hrs | 3075 | by Staff reporter
Kereke apologises to Gono, not to girl he raped
FORMER Zanu-PF National Assembly representative for Bikita West Munyaradzi Kereke has "unreservedly" apologised to former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono for tarnishing his image by m...Published: 29 Jan 2017 at 08:08hrs | 1351 | by Staff Reporter
Gono in trouble
FORMER Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono has been taken to the High Court for failing to pay council rates amounting to $59 615. City of Harare, through its lawyers Gutu and Chikowe...Published: 10 Sep 2016 at 08:02hrs | 498 | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Gono loses Greystone Park house over $1,3m debt
FORMER Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono's Greystone Park property will next week be auctioned over non-payment of a $1,3 million debt.Dr Gono bought several vehicles on credit ...Published: 17 Aug 2016 at 07:30hrs | 1620 | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Kereke wife breaks down during trial
Zanu-PF Bikita West legislator Munyaradzi Kereke's wife broke down in court yesterday while defending her husband who is accused of raping her 11-year-old niece. Instead she accused the young ...Published: 21 May 2016 at 21:55hrs | 2684 | by Fungai Lupande
Webster Shamu demanded bribe, says Kereke
Zanu-PF Bikita West legislator Munyaradzi Kereke yesterday accused former Minister of Media, Information and Publicity Webster Shamu of demanding $2 000 to reveal who framed his rape case and the mini...Published: 06 Apr 2016 at 06:31hrs | 2280 | by Fungai Lupande
Kereke accuse Gono
ZANU-PF Bikita West legislator Munyaradzi Kereke yesterday accused former Reserve Bank Governor Dr Gideon Gono of maliciously fabricating rape charges against him to cover up his multimillion- dollar ...Published: 05 Apr 2016 at 06:31hrs | 2390 | by Fungai Lupande
Kereke, RBZ officials cross swords over pistol
Bikita West legislator Munyaradzi Kereke, accused of raping an 11-year-old girl in 2010 at gunpoint, allegedly threatened Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe head of financial intelligence inspectorate, evaluati...Published: 01 Mar 2016 at 05:34hrs | 892 | by Tendai Rupapa
Dr Gono spotted in hospital looking frail - Leaked Photos
Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono is reportedly in bad shape and is undergoing medical treatment at a local health facility.Bulawayo24.com saw leaked pictures of Gono who...Published: 16 Feb 2016 at 11:58hrs | | by Estell Metthews
Gono implicated in fraud
Fidelity Printers and Refiners CEO Alen Marimbe has implicated former Reserve Bank Governor Dr Gideon Gono in allegations of corruption involving millions of dollars.In his sworn affidavit, Ma...Published: 07 Aug 2015 at 19:41hrs | 4469 | by Staff reporter
SA firm sues Gono over $2.2 million
Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono has been sued over a $2,2 million debt at the High Court arising from his company Lunar Chickens barely two weeks after Oasis Motors approac...Published: 12 Mar 2015 at 08:08hrs | 2504 | by Staff reporter
Gono fails to pay $1.3 million debt
Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Gideon Gono is under fire for failing to pay $1,3 million for an undisclosed number of vehicles he bought on credit from a local dealer, Oasis Motors, six...Published: 26 Feb 2015 at 06:31hrs | 2563 | by Staff reporter
American soldiers singing at Gono's farm
APOLOGIES for going AWOL for the past two editions of the only readable Sunday paper. You see, I could quote several Bible verses on the necessity of resting but I don't want to hypnotise you dear rea...Published: 15 Feb 2015 at 11:57hrs | 5699 | by Bishop Lazarus
Gono in trouble
THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Budget and Finance wants former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono charged with contempt of Parliament following media reports attributed to him ...Published: 06 Feb 2015 at 07:50hrs | 3642 | by Zvamaida Murwira
Central bank can raise over $1 billion says Gono
FORMER Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono says the central bank could raise more than $1 billion by disposing of non-core assets to clear its debt, but vehemently dismissed recent claims...Published: 03 Feb 2015 at 21:52hrs | 3895 | by Golden Sibanda
Gono left in the cold
ZANU-PF Manicaland Province has formally written to the party's leadership recommending that the Senate post left by the late Kumbirai Kangai be taken up by Shadreck Chipanga, effectively sealing the ...Published: 04 Jan 2015 at 05:17hrs | 4623 | by Staff Reporter
Gono, Kereke case resumes
The legal battle between former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor, Dr Gideon Gono and his former advisor at the central bank, Dr Munyaradzi Kereke resumed at the Constitutional Court today with ...Published: 05 Nov 2014 at 20:20hrs | 2144 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's folly
Justice minister Emmerson Mnangagwa cannot have his cake and eat it too, regarding the senatorial bid by former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor Gideon Gono.Indeed, he must either shut ...Published: 06 Oct 2014 at 16:55hrs | 2829 | by Staff writer
Mugabe roasts Mnangagwa
Justice Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa's about-turn at the weekend over the senatorial prospects of former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor Gideon Gono was apparently made at the behest of a miff...Published: 06 Oct 2014 at 12:09hrs | 5086 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa: 'Gono still has very high chances of landing the Senate seat'
ZANU-PF Secretary for Legal Affairs Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday said former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono's chances of landing the Manicaland Senate seat were alive, barely a w...Published: 04 Oct 2014 at 02:21hrs | 3080 | by George Maponga
Gono case a litmus test for Zanu PF
THE foiled senatorial bid of former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Gideon Gono which spilled into the Zanu PF politburo this week was a litmus paper for the ruling party which analysts have said it test...Published: 03 Oct 2014 at 06:22hrs | 1715 | by Staff Reporter
RBZ Debt Assumption Bill needs clear- headed approach
In compliance with section 141 of the constitution which obligates Parliament to consult concerned parties about draft legislation under consideration, the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Finance...Published: 29 Sep 2014 at 14:07hrs | 1550 | by Tafara Shumba
'Jonathan Moyo deceiving people,' says Zanu-PF spokesman
ZANU-PF spokesman Rugare Gumbo yesterday warned party supporters and officials against being "misled" by Information, Media and Broadcasting Services minister, Jonathan Moyo.Gumbo said he was...Published: 28 Sep 2014 at 10:48hrs | 3922 | by Staff reporter
I'll not join any faction, says Gono
Former Zimbabwe Reserve Bank governor Gideon Gono said yesterday he would not join any Zanu-PF faction to fast-track his Senate appointment.Gono was speaking after the Zimbabwe Electoral Comm...Published: 25 Sep 2014 at 13:08hrs | 2025 | by Staff reporter
'Zanu-PF factionalism to scupper economic revival,' says Gono
FORMER Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono has warned Zanu-PF that factionalism could derail efforts to revive the economy in the face of his disqualification from the Senate. Dr ...Published: 25 Sep 2014 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gono bid for Manicaland senate thwarted
Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor, Dr Gideon Gono, has been disqualified to fill the vacancy in the Senate for Manicaland province as he is not a resident of any wards in the province....Published: 23 Sep 2014 at 19:52hrs | 3000 | by Staff reporter
'Gono's ascent to Senate not smooth sailing'
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has said the law governing the nomination of candidates to fill vacant seats is not clear and is open to double interpretation, a situation that is likely to lead to...Published: 09 Sep 2014 at 07:00hrs | 2197 | by Staff reporter
Gono ready to take over
Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor Dr Gideon Gono yesterday said he was ready to lead the people of Buhera once all the relevant procedures to facilitate his elevation to the Senate were com...Published: 31 Aug 2014 at 08:06hrs | 1728 | by Staff reporter
Gono set to take vacant seat
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission said yesterday it will not consider party lists for senatorial vacancies submitted before the harmonised elections last year, paving way for former Reserve Bank ...Published: 30 Aug 2014 at 19:09hrs | 400 | by Zvamaida Murwira
Gono appointment, ZEC to decide
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission says it will make its position regarding the suitability of former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono to become Senator of Manicaland only after Pr...Published: 20 Aug 2014 at 07:22hrs | 2606 | by Zvamaida Murwira
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