MDC-T official dies in car accident
2012 May 06 | 2437 Views
Simangaliso Chikadaya, the MDC National Youth Organising Secretary died in a car accident at 3am today.Chikadaya died on the spot after the car he was travelling in hit an electricity pole and he was thrown out the window. .Burial arrangements will be announced in due course.
...by MDC-T
Happy Birthday Lookout Masuku: Retracing his footsteps.
2012 April 06 | 1013 Views
Just two days before his 46th birthday, the man of the time, succumbed to what many suspect to be slow poisoning inflicted on him whilst in prison. Lookout Mafela Masuku was born on Sunday, 7th April 1940 and died on Sunday, 5th April 1986. This year his birthday falls on Saturday a day before Sunda...by Thulani Nkala
Beitbridge Border Post Ready For Easter holidays.
2012 April 02 | 505 Views
THE Department of Immigration says it is ready to deal with the increased volume of traffic expected at Beitbridge Border Post during the Easter holidays.Assistant regional immigration officer- in-charge of Southern Region, Mr Charles Gwede, said they had come up with measures to ensure the smooth f...by Staff reporter
MDC-T, Zanu-PF to fight elections as one party
2012 April 01 | 536 Views
ZANU-PF and MDC-T are set to sign an electoral pact in a Harare today 1 April 2012. The two parties have agreed on a coalition and they will fight the up coming elections as one party. Morgan Tsvangirai is set to be nominated as the Presidential candidate with Robert Mugabe retiring from politics.T...by Ngqabutho Nicholas Dube
Zim commemorates International Children's Day of Broadcasting
2012 March 26 | 450 Views
Yesterday Zimbabwe joined the rest of the world in commemorating the International Children's Day of Broadcasting amid calls for societies to respect the rights of children.The Minister of Youth Development, Indigenisation and Empowerment, Saviour Kasukuwere took time to interact with kids at ZBC P...by Staff reporter
Aretha Franklin celebrates her 70th birthday
2012 March 25 | 581 Views
New York - Aretha Franklin has a lot more than her 70th birthday to celebrate: She says she's reuniting with one of her music mentors, Clive Davis, for a new album.Franklin told The Associated Press at her birthday party on Saturday in New York that she and Davis will be working on music once again...by Staff reporter
VMCZ statement on alleged ban of the Daily News and threats against NewsDay
2012 March 08 | 489 Views
Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) statement on alleged ban of the Daily News and threats against NewsDay. The Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) condemns in the strongest terms alleged threats by war veterans against NewsDay and the alleged banning of the Daily News from circulatin...by Loughty Dube
Obert Mpofu sues senior MDC official for $1 million, threatens NewsDay
2012 February 29 | 522 Views
Mines and Mining Development Minister Obert Mpofu plans to sue MDC national chairman Goodrich Chimbaira for a whopping $1 million on "malicious allegations" against him.Mpofu sent a notice of intention to sue and a letter of demand for retraction of comments and an apology to Chimbaira dated Febru...by Alois Sibanda
Mutare comes alive as 1000s gather to mark Mugabe's birthday
2012 February 25 | 449 Views
Mutare - Thousands of people gathered at a stadium in Zimbabwe's eastern border town of Mutare on Saturday for celebrations to mark veteran President Robert Mugabe's 88th birthday.The party began with a beauty pageant, and will include a football cup final dubbed the "Bob at 88 Cup", with a concert ...by AFP
Mugabe to treat himself to a lavish 88 birthday celebration
2012 February 18 | 442 Views
President Robert Mugabe will mark his 88th birthday next week with a no-expense-spared celebration.He will be joined by hundreds of guests from his ruling Zanu-PF party at the extravaganza in the eastern city of Mutare.Provinces around the country are reporterd to have been forced to dip into...by Staff reporter
Zim govt changes public servants pay dates
2012 February 09 | 546 Views
Government has changed pension and pay dates for all civil servants with effect from this month to allow it more time to mobilise funds amid liquidity constraints on the market. Public Service Commission secretary Pretty Sunguro said in a statement yesterday that Treasury had revised the dates due ...by Ndou Paul
The Afropolitan Experience With Derrick Ashong and Soulfege
2012 January 31 | 509 Views
An established media personality, DNA is the television host of “The Stream” on Al Jazeera English. “The Stream” premiered in May 2011 and it integrates new and traditional media, tapping into the extraordinary potential of social media to disseminate news. This show aggregates on-line sour...by Pamela Stitch
Big gig lined up for Obert Mpofu's 60th birthday
2012 January 21 | 449 Views
Musicians will on 28 January celebrate Mines and Mining Development Minister Obert Mpofu's 60th birthday and his academic achievements through song and dance.The Minister graduated from Zimbabwe Open University (ZOU) with a PhD in Policy Studies.One of the organisers of the event said the event woul...by Staff reporter
Gays and Lesbians Association lose case against a Zimbabwean daily newspaper
2012 January 16 | 442 Views
The Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe media complaints council has dismissed a complaint by the Gays and Lesbians Association of Zimbabwe against NewsDay saying the paper did no breach its code of conduct. The Gays and Lesbians Association of Zimbabwe had complained to the VMCZ after the paper car...by Ndou Paul
Tsvangirai and 'wife' holidays in South Africa
2012 January 07 | 451 Views
PRIME Minister Morgan Tsvangirai spent part of the festive holidays in South Africa with his new wife Ms Locadia Karimatsenga Tembo, contrary to his claims that he terminated the relationship, state media reported.State media sources said the two lovebirds, caught up in Durban after New Year's Day a...by Staff reporter
Zuma offered an American author a holiday in SA for a weekend of sex?
2012 January 05 | 462 Views
Kola Boof has made startling claims involving President Jacob Zuma. AN AMERICAN author has claimed that President Jacob Zuma once offered her a quick holiday in Mzansi for a weekend of sex!The author, born Naima Harith in Sudan but now living under the name Kola Boof, said Zuma made the move on t...by Dailysun
Holiday death toll rises to 89
2011 December 31 | 425 Views
FIVE more people died in road accidents between Thursday night and Friday morning, bringing the holiday death toll to 89. Police said 748 people were injured in 1 011 road accidents recorded during this festive season. The festive season began on Thursday last week.Police spokesperson Superintend-en...by Staff reporter
27th Dec declared public holiday
2011 December 24 | 465 Views
THE Government has declared Tuesday December 27 a public holiday. Secretary for Media, Information and Publicity Mr George Charamba yesterday said the declaration of Tuesday as a holiday was meant to compensate for Christmas Day that falls on Sunday.“The Monday following a holiday that falls on a ...by -
SA gets another public holiday
2011 December 14 | 484 Views
Pretoria - South Africa's acting president Kgalema Motlanthe on Wednesday added another public holiday to the festive season. According to an announcement by the presidency, December 27 will now also be a public holiday.
...by Moyo Roy
ANC's centenary birthday celebrations to cost more than R100m
2011 November 09 | 412 Views
Johannesburg - The ANC's centenary birthday celebrations will cost more than R100m, the party said on Tuesday."It will not cost less than R100m, it is costly," ANC national chairperson Baleka Mbete told reporters in Johannesburg."It is not cheap but we believe... it is worth it. Future and younger ...by -
NewsDay website HACKED!
2011 October 03 | 442 Views
One of Zimbabwe independent newspaper NewsDay's website was on Monday Hacked.
...by Moyo Roy
Zimbabwe newspaper market share according to Zamps
2011 September 29 | 381 Views
THE Advertising Research Foundation yesterday issued a statement to clarify the market position of Zimbabwe's media products.The statement reads:The Herald remains the market leader, according to the latest Zimbabwe All Media and Products' Survey, released on Tuesday.With seven daily papers in the r...by Staff reporter
Who is lying to us, Herald or NewsDay with regards to readership numbers
2011 September 29 | 415 Views
Looks like in the Zimbabwean media space, everyone can wake up to his market research and claim to be the widely read newspaper. Flyby night kamikaze Market Research organisations are being engaged to try an force people to believe what media house owner want Zimbabweans to believe even if its away...by Ndou Paul
King Mzilikazi Day programme
2011 September 08 | 457 Views
Celebrating King Mzilikazi Day!
...by Moyo Roy
NewsDay launches a project to recognise outstanding Zim community builders
2011 September 06 | 444 Views
There are many people doing great voluntary work to improve the lives of the disadvantaged within their communities but more often than not, their work is not recognised.To bring such good work to light, NewsDay has launched the NewsDay People's Choice Awards, a project that seeks to recognise outst...by Staff reporter
Trevor Ncube dismiss Wikileaks claims on NewsDay ownership
2011 September 05 | 434 Views
Alpha Media Holdings(AMH), publishers of NewsDay says they are in full compliance with Zimbabwean laws contrary to suggestions that the daily's shareholding was in breach of Section 65 of the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act. (Aippa).Media reports, allegedly based on US Embassy di...by Staff reporter
Who owns NewsDay, Wikileaks reveals
2011 September 04 | 450 Views
THE ownership of Zimbabwe's privately-owned NewsDay newspaper has been thrown into question by newly-leaked United States diplomatic cables.Publisher Trevor Ncube, who owns The Standard and The Independent, said the newspaper which started publishing in 2010 was his latest investment under his Alph...by Staff reporter
Charamba castigates 'confusionists' propagating 'foolish conspiracy theories'
2011 August 21 | 398 Views
MEDIA, Information and Publicity Secretary Cde George Charamba has castigated sections of the private media for propagating "foolish conspiracy theories" around the death of Retired General Solomon Mujuru, saying their reportage sought to stoke hatred and confusion.Reacting to reports published in ...by .
Zim govt has suspended holiday lessons
2011 August 07 | 415 Views
The Zimbabwe government has suspended holiday lessons for non-examination classes with immediate effect following the revelation that some teachers are unfairly "extracting" money from parents under the guise of helping pupils.In an interview last week, Education, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Se...by Ndou Paul
Happy 50th birthday Barack Obama
2011 August 04 | 389 Views
Washington - President Barack Obama celebrates his 50th birthday on Thursday just days after reaching a deal with Republicans to avert a calamitous government default.While the mood around the White House hasn't exactly been festive since the deal was reached - Obama didn't get much of what he want...by AP
Zanu-PF thug runs berserk at NewsDay offices
2011 August 01 | 453 Views
Zanu-PF activist Emma Machingura - who was splashed on the front page of NewsDay last week as one of the party's supporters who besieged Parliament Building and disrupted the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission Bill public hearings - stormed NewsDay offices on Friday, denying she was violent and deman...by Ndou Paul
PTUZ courts NewsDay to scandalize Zanu-PF
2011 July 18 | 406 Views
Luckwell Musona of Domboratinhira Resettlement Area, in Ward 4, who is a teacher at Moyoweshumba Secondary school in Mutasa Central, had his house burnt on May 1, 2011 by unknown plotters while he was in Harare with his wife Sithokozile Munhika on private business.Property estimated at seven thousa...by Hilton Munendoro
South Africans celebrate Mandela's 93rd birthday
2011 July 18 | 425 Views
Millions of South Africans are set to celebrate former president Nelson Mandela's 93rd birthday.His foundation has urged people to do 67 minutes of voluntary work on the day - to represent the 67 years he devoted to South Africa's political struggle. Mandela Day, was inaugurated in 2009 on Nelson M...by Mafu Sithabile
Zimbabweans to celebrate Buy Zimbabwe day
2011 July 14 | 423 Views
HARARE - On 20 July 2011, at the Africa Unity Square, the Buy Zimbabwe Campaign and the CEOs of several companies in Zimbabwe are launching an event and symbolic flag-flying ceremony, the Buy Zimbabwe Day, and are calling all Zimbabweans to join in celebrations.Events commemorating 20 July as Buy Z...by Robert Garai Muganda
DRC announce three-day mourning for plane crash
2011 July 10 | 420 Views
The Democratic Republic of Congo has announced on Saturday a three-day mourning for the Friday plane crash which has killed at least 72 people.Government spokesperson Lambert Mende said on TV that a national mourning will be held in remembrance of the victims of the crash.A Boeing 727 crashed at the...by Moyo Roy
Joshua Nkomo national holiday proposed
2011 July 07 | 395 Views
Matojeni Cultural Society, organisers of the Nkomo commemorations, said they are lobbying the government to declare July 1 a national holiday.The leader of the society, Albert Nyoni, said they had written to the three principals in the coalition government - President Robert Mugabe, Prime Ministe...by Matojeni Cultural Society
Zimbabwe 2011 — Happy 1st Anniversary Newsday
2011 June 18 | 413 Views
It seems only like yesterday that you were born and as we look back on the journey travelled and the words used to describe the human condition and experiences, we must pause and reflect on the critical role words and information play in building nations and advancing the human cause.As we celebrate...by Mutumwa Mawere
MDC-T commemorates Africa Day
2011 June 06 | 376 Views
The MDC joins the rest of Africa in celebrating Africa Day. To us in Zimbabwe, the day represents a cherished dream. We fought gallantly against colonialism in a national project whose ideals unfortunately have yet to be realised after a colossal betrayal by an elite we sincerely entrusted with our ...by Nare Msupatsila
Continent marks Africa Day as war rages in Libya
2011 June 06 | 374 Views
The continent celebrates Africa Day Wednesday amid turmoil in Libya, where rebels are fighting to dislodge long-time leader Muammar Gaddafi, while in Southern Africa, two sets of uncontested elections in South Africa and the Seychelles give hope for the continent's future.Elsewhere, political strife...by Tichaona Chifamba
When exactly is the Judgement Day!'
2011 June 06 | 433 Views
In the name of prophecy, some people have come up with predictions of when the world will come to an end.This has led to some people selling their properties and assets because of fear of the unknown.Religious leaders have however warned members of the public to be aware of false prophets who are be...by TNZ
I am the door
2011 May 07 | 461 Views
George Adam Smith, the 19th century biblical scholar tells of traveling one day in the holy land and coming across a shepherd and his sheep. He fell into conversation with him and the man showed him the fold into which the sheep were led at night. It consisted of four walls, with a way in. Smith ask...by Zanele Phathi Nyathi
Zimbabwean workers celebrate workers day despite reports of intimidation
2011 May 02 | 421 Views
Zimbabwe's main labor federation said Sunday the coalition government has failed to stop arrests, violence and intimidation against labor activists more than a year after the International Labor Organization criticized the southern African nation for gross violations of workers' rights.The Zimbabwe ...by Angus Shaw
Suspicious break-in at Zimbabwe newspaper
2011 April 30 | 403 Views
New York, April 29, 2011-The Zimbabwe Republic Police should consider all possible leads, including a political motive, in investigating a break-in at the offices of leading independent daily NewsDay on Monday in which computer hard drives of senior editorial staff were stolen, the Committee to Prot...by CPJ
Zimbabwean newshouse raided, laptop, hard drives stolen
2011 April 27 | 419 Views
The Zimbabwean reports that unknown criminals broke into the offices of Newsday in Harare on 25 April 2011 and stole the editor’s laptop, hard drives and other components from computers used by senior editorial staff.The laptop belonged to editor Brian Mangwende who writes a hard-hitting c...by Nare Msupatsila
Police ban May Day commemoration marches in Zim
2011 April 25 | 412 Views
The police in Mutare and Kwekwe have banned planned marches by the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU), which are part of May Day commemorations.There are reports that the police temporarily banned the marches for security reasons until further notice.However police in Bulawayo have not y...by Bhebhe Mandla
Minister Chamisa urged to sue the Sunday Mail
2011 April 12 | 438 Views
THE Sunday Mail newspaper carried a very interesting story about MDC-T national spokesperson Nelson Chamisa where he said “for now” he is Zanu-PF to the bone, adding that President Mugabe is a “man of a golden mind, agile” and is “special in many ways”.He further said he is impressed b...by F Chita
Reschedule your congress, ZCTU tells MDC-T
2011 April 08 | 391 Views
Relations between the Movement for Democratic Change led by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions, ZCTU, are set to be tested as the party's congress will coinside with the globally recognised May Day or Workers' Day commemorations to be held on May 1. The ...by Byo24News
Shingi Munyeza's African Sun building a Holiday Inn Hotel in Botswana
2011 April 02 | 519 Views
Hotel chain African Sun Limited is building a Holiday Inn Hotel in Gaborone, Botswana, which is expected to open on August 1.Chief Executive, Shingai Munyeza, said the group's new projects included the 151-room hotel in Botswana and another with 583 rooms in West Africa under management contract.&nb...by Byo24News
ZBC: International Children's Day of Broadcasting 2011
2011 March 07 | 513 Views
Children from across Harare converged at the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation in Highlands on Sunday, to mark the International Children's Day of Broadcasting amid excitement as some of the children went on air in a dream broadcast session.It was all fun for the children when they graced the studio...by Bhebhe Mandla
Donate $17 to charity to celebrate Bieber's 17th birthday
2011 March 01 | 412 Views
Justin Bieber is asking fans to donate to charity to celebrate his 17th birthday.The Baby hitmaker has implored his fans to give $17 to Charity: Water, in order to raise $17 000 for clean water in developing countries.Charity: Water is Justin Bieber's chosen charity organisation. Writing on hi...by Byo24News
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