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BREAKING: Zimra boss Pasi resigns
SUSPENDED Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) commissioner-general Gershem Pasi who was facing 45 charges of misconduct has resigned. Wongai Zhangazha As first reported by the Zimbabwe Independent last...
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Zimra boss pleads for immunity
Former Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) commissioner-general Gershem Pasi (pictured), who resigned this week amid 45 charges of misconduct, sought an exit package and immunity from prosecution before...
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Bona gets another top post
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe’s daughter, Bona Chikore, has been appointed a board member of the soon-to-be-established Empower Bank, which will be run by the National Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment...
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Mugabe splurges US$3,5m on flight
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe splurged close to US$3,5 million to charter a Comlux Aviation Boeing 767 BBJ aircraft to Singapore and Mexico from May 7 to 26. This comes at a time government is struggling to...
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Zanu PF warring factions block Mphoko’s address
VICE-President Phelekezela Mhoko was prevented from addressing the Bulawayo provincial coordinating committee meeting last Sunday due to clashes between warring Zanu PF factions. By Owen Gagare This...
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Zesa prepaid tender scandal deepens
LOCAL information communication technology company Aura Group has taken the corruption scandal over Zesa’s prepaid energy tokens to parliament. This comes amid indications that the firm is also...
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Nera confronts Mugabe over Zec
A GROUPING of opposition political parties fighting for electoral reforms in the country — Zimbabwe National Electoral Reform Agenda (Nera) — has demanded the disbandment of the Zimbabwe Electoral...
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U.S. Foreign Press Centers invite ZimInd reporter for press freedom tour
Zimbabwe Independent reporter, Hazel Ndebele, has a rare chance to witness media engagement and press freedom issues in the United States under the new administration after she was selected to be one...
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British ‘excessively defensive’ on atrocities in Matabeleland
THIS is the fifth in a series of articles of a detailed research paper by British academic Hazel Cameron on the state-sponsored killings of civilians by Zimbabwean security forces between 1982 and 1987...
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ZCDC upbeat, acquires new equipment from Belarus
ZIMBABWE Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) is focussing on recapitalisation following a prolonged run of poor production at the controversially acquired diamond fields in Marange. By Obey...
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Mupfumira drives a hard bargain
…as Nssa, Psmas haggle over health insurance scheme PUBLIC Service minister Prisca Mupfumira is caught in the middle of a dispute as the National Social Security Authority (Nssa) and Premier Service...
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Moyo backs Sekeramayi
…savages Mnangagwa on Mugabe succession IN a new twist to President Robert Mugabe’s protracted succession battle, Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo, also a Zanu PF politburo member,...
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Land scandal rocks Mugabe backyard
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe’s home district is at the centre of a massive land-grabbing and corruption scandal by land barons working with local authorities, gathering a dark cloud over government plans to...
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Diamond cutting firms close shop
DESPITE government issuing 17 operators with diamond cutting and polishing licences, the sector has failed to take off, resulting in all the companies closing shop, the Zimbabwe Independent has learnt....
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Chidhakwa accused of lying to KP
MBADA Diamonds shareholder Grandwell Holdings has accused Mines minister Walter Chidhakwa of lying to the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme that legal disputes pertaining to the forced...
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Mugabe, war vets in 2018 poll deal
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has struck a 2018 election deal with war veterans amid reports the Joint Operations Command (Joc) brought pressure to bear on the Zanu PF leader to meet their demands. This is...
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Pasi speaks on Zimra tenure
FORMER Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) commissioner-general Gershem Pasi, who has been embroiled in a bruising legal battle with his employer of 16 years, resigned last week. Pasi was suspended last...
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Declare succession ambition: SK Moyo
THERE has been fierce infighting in Zanu PF over President Robert Mugabe’s contested succession amid calls by the party’s Youth League to declare him life president. The party is abuzz with talk of a...
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New twist to Zvimba land scam
The land allocation saga in President Robert Mugabe’s home district of Zvimba has taken a new twist after the local authority ordered a property developer embroiled in irregular dealings to regularise...
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Military, Zanu PF bigwigs invade Tetrad college farm
THE military and several Zanu PF bigwigs have invaded one of the best agricultural training institutes in Southern Africa, Blackfordby College of Agriculture, amid concerns that equipment worth...
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