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Parliament supports ban of mercury use in mining
PARLIAMENT has moved to ratify the Minamata Convention on Mercury, with legislators taking turns to condemn the use of the highly toxic element in gold extraction because of the serious environmental ...Published: 30 Dec 2020 at 07:26hrs | 107 | by Nigel
Mnangagwa deals Chamisa blow
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has dealt opposition MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa another blow after allocating a paltry $2,3 billion to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec), an amount inadequat...Published: 05 Dec 2020 at 06:24hrs | 5700 | by Staff reporter
Young women urged to establish own business enterprises
YOUNG women have been encouraged to take advantage of government economic empowerment programmes to transform their lives and contribute to national development.In an effort to eradicate youth...Published: 21 Nov 2020 at 14:48hrs | 951 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa's Minister sucked into gold mine wrangle
THE Zanu PF Mashonaland West provincial chairperson and Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has been sucked into a gold mine ownership wrangle in Chegutu amid reports he could have abused his office to a...Published: 10 Nov 2020 at 05:51hrs | 3239 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga loses party grip, close allies sink
BELEAGUERED Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga made spirited but futile efforts to save his allies from the Zanu-PF political guillotine during Wednesday's tense politburo meeting in which a titanic ...Published: 23 Oct 2020 at 08:44hrs | 17954 | by Staff reporter
Government concerned over low uptake of youth fund in remote areas
GOVERNMENT has raised concern over the low uptake of the athletes and artists relief fund in Masvingo's rural districts of Zaka and Mwenezi.Launched in mid-July, the athletes and artists relie...Published: 20 Oct 2020 at 15:29hrs | 723 | by Staff Reporter
'Machete gangs a result of policy change'
ZANU-PF created the notorious machete-wielding artisanal miners who have wreaked havoc across the country by liberalising the mining sector, a ruling party MP has said.Last week, President Emmerso...Published: 23 Dec 2019 at 15:46hrs | 409 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube says policy not finance will drive industrialisation
FINANCE and Economic Development Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube, says revitalising the country's industries is hinged on policy reform and consistency as opposed to increasing budgetary allocations ...Published: 23 Dec 2019 at 07:59hrs | 2218 | by Staff Reporter
Biti asked to recuse himself
Parliament's Public Accounts Committee hearing into Command Agriculture and Sakunda was aborted this morning after Zanu-PF legislators asked Mr Tendai Biti to recuse himself from chairing the committe...Published: 15 Nov 2019 at 19:22hrs | 5857 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa: Reformist, corruption buster chimera
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's façade of a reformist and corruption buster is cracking, revealing the real man who wants power at all costs, celebrating with shady characters and has no scruples abou...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 12:02hrs | 1188 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
Mnangagwa swoops on cartels and monopolies over pricing
GOVERNMENT has begun enforcing a combination of strategies to break monopolies and foster competition among companies in key sectors providing basic commodities, which have come under siege from price...Published: 16 Jun 2019 at 09:33hrs | 1742 | by Staff reporter
Dexter Nduna acquitted
CHEGUTU WEST legislator Dexter Nduna, who was facing charges of unlawfully discharging a firearm in public, was last week acquitted by the Mashonaland West Magistrates court after the State failed to ...Published: 12 May 2019 at 07:00hrs | 1529 | by Staff reporter
Zinara pays US$589k to non-existent firm
The Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) paid out over half a million United States dollars to a non-existent company between 2012 and 2013 under its "special projects arrangement", investi...Published: 02 Apr 2019 at 07:57hrs | 561 | by Staff reporter
Mliswa, Nduna dropped from Parly committees
PARLIAMENT has removed Norton and Chegutu West legislators, Mr Temba Mliswa and Dexter Nduna, from their positions as portfolio committee chairpersons. Mr Mliswa was the chairperson of the Min...Published: 22 Mar 2019 at 22:45hrs | 2154 | by Staff reporter
Mliswa sucked into mine dispute
Norton legislator and businessman Themba Mliswa could face yet another parliamentary probe for allegedly dragging Mines and Mining Development Portfolio Committee into the Makomo Resources and Zambezi...Published: 06 Mar 2019 at 23:19hrs | 500 | by Staff reporter
Mliswa ups ante on Nduna, calls for investigation
DRAMA continued in Parliament yesterday as Norton MP Temba Mliswa (independent) insisted on having Chegutu West legislator Dextor Nduna (Zanu PF) investigated for alleged self-confessed murder....Published: 14 Feb 2019 at 07:23hrs | 489 | by Staff reporter
Mliswa ejected from Parliament chambers
Norton legislator, Mr Temba Mliswa was ejected from the National Assembly yesterday for disorderly conduct in the Chamber after he continued rumbling despite repeated efforts by presiding officer to b...Published: 14 Feb 2019 at 07:15hrs | 462 | by Staff reporter
Busy year for Zimbabwe courts, as govt takes corruption head-on
THE year 2018 was characterised by arrests of most high profile figures for corruption, including former ministers, senior government officials and public entity bosses who were serving in the old dis...Published: 01 Jan 2019 at 11:30hrs | 522 | by Staff reporter
Ginimbi acquitted
Flamboyant businessman and socialite Genius Kadungure has been acquitted of fraud in a matter where he was accused of duping Chegutu West legislator Dexter Nduna of more than ZAR1 million under the pr...Published: 30 Nov 2018 at 22:04hrs | 2020 | by Staff reporter
Ginimbi woes, Harare International Carnival cancelled?
The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority has cancelled the Harare International Carnival citing competing events and the prevailing economic climate. Controversial businessman and Harare International C...Published: 21 Nov 2018 at 16:55hrs | 5256 | by Ndou Paul
Grace Mugabe accused of protecting Chivayo
Businessman Genius Kadungure has accused former first lady Grace Mugabe of protecting Wicknell Chivayo from arrest and prosecution.Kadungure said this in court yesterday when he took to the st...Published: 16 Nov 2018 at 09:05hrs | 4403 | by Staff reporter
Chivayo, Ginimbi arrested at Harare Magistrates court
Controversial businesspersons and socialites Wicknell Chivayo and Genius Kadungure were arrested on their way out of Rotten Row court on Thursday.They were picked up by detectives s...Published: 15 Nov 2018 at 14:15hrs | 10230 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zanu-PF's Dexter Nduna calls for death sentence for sanctions advocates
ZANU-PF Chegutu West legislator Dexter Nduna has moved a motion to have any Zimbabwean who calls for sanctions on the country to be sentenced to death. Nduna said the people who call for illeg...Published: 01 Nov 2018 at 05:36hrs | 415 | by Staff reporter
Dexter Nduna battles to stop prosecution
CHEGUTU West legislator Dexter Nduna has filed an urgent application seeking to stop his prosecution on alleged political violence charges. Nduna filed the application last week at the High Co...Published: 15 Oct 2018 at 06:18hrs | 504 | by Staff reporter
Nduna says R500k Ginimbi, Chivayo fraud hit him like lightning bolt
CHEGUTU West legislator Dexter Nduna said he felt like he had been hit by "lightning bolts coming in three dimensions" after realised he had allegedly been conned out of R535 000 by controversial busi...Published: 12 Oct 2018 at 07:13hrs | 1141 | by Staff reporter
Ginimbi, Wicknell trial starts
ONE of the complainants in the Genius Kadungure and Wicknell Chivayo's fraud case has been put to task after he failed to substantively pin the two to the commission of the offence.Kadungure a...Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 16:51hrs | 1993 | by Staff reporter
Disused and dilapidated infrastructure a cause for cholera in Chegutu
Chegutu West legislator Dexter Nduna has bemoaned that the dilapidated infrastructure in his constituency was a serious health threat which might have resulted to a repeated outbreak of cholera....Published: 01 Oct 2018 at 09:31hrs | 495 | by Stephen Jakes
Dexter Nduna still faces the threat of losing his seat
NEWLY-sworn-in Chegutu West MP Dexter Nduna (Zanu PF) still faces the threat of losing his seat as the Electoral Court is set to hear the case in which the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) allegedl...Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 06:37hrs | 1911 | by Staff reporter
Chegutu legislator Nduna told to shut up and sit down as he is an election thief
Zanu PF Chegutu West legislator Dexter Nduna who was declared by Zimbabwe electoral Commission as winner of the seat despite the fact that it was later proved that the declaration was in error has bee...Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 13:38hrs | 3315 | by Stephen Jakes
Chivayo back in court for defrauding Zanu-PF MP
CONTROVERSIAL businessman Wicknell Chivayo has been arrested on fresh allegations of defrauding a local businessman of over 1 million South African rands as well as Zanu-PF Chegutu West legislator Dex...Published: 18 Aug 2018 at 08:56hrs | 2686 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF MP granted bail in shooting incident
Chegutu West legislator, Dexter Nduna (47), who was arrested on Tuesday on charges of unlawful discharge of a firearm in a public place and violence, was yesterday granted $200 bail.In grantin...Published: 06 May 2018 at 13:26hrs | 779 | by Staff reporter
David Whitehead revival hopes high
A public statement on the utilisation of the US$2 million injected by the government towards the resumption of operations at David Whitehead is expected early next week, amid hopes for a quick turnaro...Published: 24 Feb 2018 at 19:05hrs | 1139 | by Staff Reporter
Dokora breaks the record of Zim's short-lived govt ministers
If there was someone queer enough to apply to Guinness Book of World Records to have the title "shortest lived government ministers" added to their database, the category will certainly not be short o...Published: 04 Dec 2017 at 13:39hrs | 4323 | by Staff reporter
Bank chickens out on Mnangagwa ally
CHEGUTU West legislator and businessman Mr Dexter Nduna has dispelled press reports that he is bankrupt, arguing that a newspaper article stating otherwise was calculated to "sully" his person and sta...Published: 28 Nov 2017 at 04:56hrs | 1399 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF purges start
The Zanu-PF Masvingo provincial executive has annulled the election of bigwigs such as former provincial Governor Willard Chiwewe and Provincial Affairs Minister Dr Paul Chimedza to the Central Commit...Published: 23 Nov 2017 at 05:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
'100 tourists robbed in Victoria Falls hotels'
ABOUT 100 tourists have been robbed while booked at hotels in Victoria Falls in the last four months.Chegutu West legislator Dexter Nduna said this in Parliament on Thursday and called on the ...Published: 23 Oct 2017 at 06:26hrs | 1305 | by Staff reporter
We never kill each other in our party, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, as we remembered the gallant sons and daughters of the land, I was saddened by the sudden passing on of Cde Shuvai, one of the young and very energe...Published: 24 Aug 2017 at 08:33hrs | 1595 | by CZ
Govt urged to repossess idle gold claims
Government has been urged to repossess idle gold claims held for speculative purposes and redistribute them to registered miners including small-scale and artisanal miners to boost production in the s...Published: 10 Jul 2017 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
$2 250 debt haunts Zanu-PF MP
Chegutu West legislator Mr Dexter Nduna has been arraigned before a Harare Civil Court by a man he owes $2 250, who is now seeking a garnishee order to be granted in his favour.The Harare man,...Published: 21 Jun 2017 at 06:49hrs | 224 | by Staff reporter
Aliens citizenship status a matter of urgency in Zimbabwe
Chegutu West legislator Dexter Nduna says the primary concern of citizenship status of aliens should be addressed as a matter of urgency.The Constitution of Zimbabwe is very clear on the i...Published: 09 Apr 2017 at 16:24hrs | 1037 | by Staff reporter
Solidarity march for Mugabe held
War collaborators, war veterans and ex-political prisoners and restrictees have held a solidarity march in Chegutu hailing the 93rd milestone achievement by President Robert Mugabe as an important...Published: 04 Mar 2017 at 07:49hrs | 935 | by Staff reporter
$400 000 debt chokes Zanu-PF MP
Chegutu West legislator Dexter Nduna's estate is facing sequestration after a bank claimed the legislator owed it close to $400 000 including interests for loans advanced to finance his family busines...Published: 14 Sep 2016 at 07:13hrs | | by Fidelis Munyoro
Muzenda appointed Air Zimbabwe boss
NATIONAL airline Air Zimbabwe has appointed Captain Ripton Muzenda as chief executive officer.He takes over from Mr Edmund Makona who has been at the parastatal's helm on an acting capacity si...Published: 17 Aug 2016 at 08:29hrs | 608 | by Bianca Mlilo
Airbus A350 comes to Harare
History was made yesterday afternoon when the first African-owned Airbus A350 touched down at Harare International Airport, in a clear testimony of the aviation industry's confidence in Zimbabwe....Published: 16 Jul 2016 at 07:58hrs | 1113 | by Nyemudzai Kakore
Zupco under fire over bus imports
The Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (Zupco) has come under fire for importing buses, which it could procure from local assemblers in support of government initiatives to support local industri...Published: 07 Jul 2016 at 10:38hrs | 3887 | by Staff Reporter
Muzenda's son confronts Mugabe
THE late former Vice-President Simon Muzenda's son, Tongai, reportedly broke down in tears on Saturday when he met President Robert Mugabe and bared his soul over his alleged political persecution by ...Published: 27 Jun 2016 at 07:14hrs | 8163 | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe losing $3 million a month
AIR Zimbabwe is technically insolvent and must urgently review its strategic plan to transform itself into a vibrant entity, a Parliamentary Portfolio Committee has heard. In a report presente...Published: 20 Jun 2016 at 06:59hrs | | by Oliver Kazunga
Air Zimbabwe pilots tell of terrible working conditions
Air Zimbabwe pilots have told of terrible working conditions and appealed to parliament to help lobby government for the revival of the Harare - London route which they described as a cash cow for...Published: 06 Jun 2016 at 23:32hrs | 2982 | by Staff reporter
'Review status of informal sector'
PARLIAMENTARIANS have called on Government to review the status of the informal sector, particularly the artisanal and small-scale mining in the constitution. In a question and answer session ...Published: 11 Apr 2016 at 10:02hrs | 2515 | by Bianca Leboho
'No amount of money can revive David Whitehead textiles'
Chegutu West legislator, Dexter Nduna has claimed that there is no amount of money which can revive the David Whitehead Textiles ubnless the company change its credit into equity.Nduna made th...Published: 24 Oct 2015 at 11:06hrs | 2289 | by Stephen Jakes
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