Posts by Charles Rukuni

On 22 July, the British government imposed sanctions on Zimbabwean businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei. The reason: “Kudakwashe Regimond Tagwirei profited or otherwise benefitted from the misappropriation of property when his company,…

Zimbabwe today recorded 1 642 recoveries against 1 591 new cases but 89 people died, 29 of them in Harare. Mashonaland West had the highest number of recoveries at 380…

Opposition Movement for Democratic Change Alliance vice president and former Finance Minister Tendai Biti gave an online speech on corruption in Zimbabwe on 18 July 2021. Here, we check key…

Hwange Central legislator Daniel Molokela-Tsiye has called on the government to speed up the development of the Lupane rmethane gas project so that the people of Matebeleland North can feel…

Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi says Zimbabwe should vaccinate its people first and reach herd immunity before thinking about elections because “you do not vote when you are dead”. Speaking in…

Zimbabwe today reported 91 coronavirus deaths with 38 in Harare but the Ministry of Health said 33 of the deaths were between 17 and 21 July but had not been…

Binga South legislator Gabuza Joel Gabbuza says with just 10 elephants Zimbabwe can establish how much methane gas Lupane has because it has been estimated that it will cost US$5…

Chivi North legislator Mathias Tongofa says that Mbare is playing havoc with the local currency as people are now rejecting the $10 note as legal tender since the introduction of…

Zimbabwe today vaccinated a total of 67 929 people with 59 872 getting the first dose and 7 757 the second but new cases and deaths continued to be high.…

Britain has imposed sanctions on businessman Kuda Tagwirei, saying the payments his company Sakunda received for Command Agriculture had undermined Zimbabwe’s economy. The United Kingdom’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO)…