Recalled CCC MPs all file for re-election in double candidate shocker

Zimlive All Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) candidates who were targeted for a controversial recall order early last month filed nomination papers for re-election Tuesday in open defiance of self-styled party interim secretary general Sengezo Tshabangu who initiated their ouster. The eventful day also saw Tshabangu field his own candidates under the CCC banner. The…

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Zim faces drug shortages

Harriet Chikandiwa Government says Zimbabwe is facing a serious shortage of medicine and drugs at public hospitals which has left patients at the mercy of private health facilities. Health and Child Care minister Douglas Mombeshora revealed this while making submissions at the ongoing pre-budget seminar in Parliament last week. He said the unavailability of medicine…

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Politically linked gold dealers mint money through govt incentives

Mary Mundeya GOVERNMENT’S Gold Incentives Scheme (GIS) has come under scrutiny amid indications it is largely benefitting politically connected people. Investigations by She Corresponds Africa with support from the Information for Development Trust (IDT) have revealed one of the biggest beneficiaries of the scheme is Better Brands Jewellery (BBJ), owned  by Pedzisayi “Scott” Sakupwanya (pictured), …

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Diarrhoea, malaria claim 400 lives

Sharon Buwerimwe DIARRHOEA and malaria are wreaking havoc in Zimbabwe, with more than 400 people dying from the diseases in the past few months, government figures show. The outbreak of diarrhoea has been attributed to poor sanitation and inadequate access to clean water, while failure to disinfect water sources and people failing to seek medical…

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