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A new deal

The announcement might put to rest public anxiety and growing political impatience across the board over ZANU-PF's commitment to the power-sharing agreement.It may also widen the internecine fights within ZANU-PF and the two camps of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) should their senior members feel short-changed.The thorny…

A-G escalates war with MDC

The re-arrests sparked international condemnation and created further discord within the unity government, forcing President Robert Mugabe, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara – the three principals to the GPA – to convene an urgent meeting hours after the re-detentions to save the shaky…

US$40m desperately needed for Health

Currently, the sector is operating at round 20 percent functional levels. Gerald Gwinji, the permanent secretary in the Ministry of Health and Child Welfare, said the US$40 million would be allocated towards three main areas namely human resources, medicines and infrastructure for critical departments such as theatres, radiology,…

Arrests spark conference boycott

Yesterday, Harare magistrate Catherine Chimanda ordered the release of 15 Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) political activists excluding freelance journalist Manyere, Chris Dhlamini (MDC-T director of security) and Ghandi Mudzingwa (the premier's former aide).Manyere's continued detention has courted the ire of media practitioners who insisted they would not…

Ghost workers milking Govt

The discovery of the multiple payments has jolted the authorities into action in a desperate bid to plug the leaks bleeding the hard currency-starved inclusive government.The Financial Gazette can exclusively reveal that payments to hundreds of State employees have since been frozen while contracts for scores of civil…