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Grace Mugabe plots Mnangagwa 'final push'
FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe is reportedly targeting the upcoming Zanu-PF youth interface rally in Harare to push beleaguered Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa over the edge, as the ruling party's power st...Published: 2 hrs ago | 1242 | by Staff reporter
'MDC Alliance will win 2018 elections guaranteed,' argue Bulawayo Lawyer - Fools are stubbornly foolish
Zimbabwe is in a serious economic and political mess and one of the reasons why we are in this mess is the failure to think through our problems logically and thoroughly. Here is one typical example....Published: 2 hrs ago | 258 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
'Ndebeles are actually Shona'
THE NDEBELE people of Zimbabwe are so ignorant of the fact that they are actually Shona to the extent that white people take advantage of their situation to cause divisions in the country, Zimbabwe He...Published: 2 hrs ago | 1539 | by Staff reporter
Fuel dealer found dead, killers at large
AN illegal fuel dealer at Cross Dete in Matabeleland North province was on Sunday morning found dead with injuries on the head and legs, police confirmed.Residents at the business centre said ...Published: 2 hrs ago | 289 | by Staff reporter
Sex worker steal from sleeping clients
A BULAWAYO commercial sex worker has landed herself in trouble after she allegedly stole property worth $757 from two clients who had hired her.Itai Muzambi (23) of Entumbane was not asked to ...Published: 2 hrs ago | 286 | by Staff reporter
'Zanu-PF stands no chance next year'
FORMER Zanu-PF Matabeleland South provincial member and war veterans' chairman, Jabulani Phetshu, has warned that the ruling party stands no chance of winning the upcoming general elections if it does...Published: 2 hrs ago | 235 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru going it alone
NATIONAL People's Party (NPP) is preparing to enter the 2018 general elections outside the coalition deal with other opposition political parties who are backing the MDC Alliance led by Morgan Tsvangi...Published: 2 hrs ago | 236 | by Staff reporter
Nando's bounces back from building collapse
BULAWAYO fast food outlet, Nando's, which abruptly closed shop in February this year after its veranda roof collapsed on customers and passersby – killing one – re-opened yesterday.Before ...Published: 2 hrs ago | 203 | by Staff reporter
Technical hitches blight voter registration process
TECHNICAL hitches continued to dog the voter registration exercise in some parts of the Matabeleland region yesterday, with some potential voters claiming it took them longer than necessary to have th...Published: 2 hrs ago | 61 | by Staff reporter
Mliswa lambasts Grace Mugabe
FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe was yesterday lambasted in Parliament by Norton MP Temba Mliswa for interfering with executive decisions, and in the process, protecting corrupt ministers."The First La...Published: 2 hrs ago | 450 | by Staff reporter
Cops flee for dear life after they were attacked by gold panners
POLICE officers fled and left behind a cuffed suspect at Habane Business Centre in Esigodini after they were attacked by an armed gang of suspected gold panners.The incident, which occurred on...Published: 2 hrs ago | 138 | by Staff reporter
Can a child legally consent to sex?
When looking at the age at which one is legally regarded as having the ability to consent to sex, it usually sparks much debate and argument. It is, however, important that everyone has a general unde...Published: 2 hrs ago | 88 | by Danai Chirawu
Succession coming earlier to MDC-T
We take the risk of being accused of wishing someone dead, which is unAfrican. Well, fair enough!We cannot, however, choose to ignore what is happening with one of Zimbabwe's aspiring leaders,...Published: 2 hrs ago | 97 | by Tichaona Zindoga
'BVR machine failing to pick polling stations,' admit ZEC - opens door to new rigging opportunities
The BVR voter registration exercise that started four days ago is failing already. In Bulawayo, for example, ZEC Officials are manually write the polling station name on registration slips, resulting ...Published: 11 hrs ago | 619 | by Wilbert Mukori
Unlicensed MSU student jailed for killing two people
An unlicensed Midlands State University student was jailed for an effective nine months for killing two people and seriously injuring two others in a road accident.Innocent Panashe Maviza (20)...Published: 13 hrs ago | 1234 | by Staff reporter
President Mugabe, a champion of human rights
President Robert Mugabe has always been a champion of human rights and democracy despite his detractors professing ignorance to this fact.Reports from some sections of the media have it that U...Published: 16 hrs ago | 676 | by Chido Chikuni
Dear Alex Magaisa
Dear Alex Magaisa,I have found your articles under the BSR and thoughts on your Twitter handle quite refreshing.Your ability to rise above the "political straight jacket thought proces...Published: 17 hrs ago | 683 | by Gerald Bongwi Saruchera
Share ownership schemes empower communities
Since the adoption of the indigenisation and economic empowerment policy by the Zimbabwean Government ten years ago, a number of communities have benefitted from the programme. This has helped t...Published: 18 hrs ago | 237 | by Nobleman Runyanga
It's My Vote!
A colleague in academia responded to my article on this platform titled 'Whither Zimbabwe?' in which I lamented our collective lethargy and responsibility for the myriad of challenges that we are curr...Published: 19 hrs ago | 311 | by Mthokozisi Nyathi
Airlifting leaders to foreign lands for medical attention normalized by the dead govt
MDC-T vice President Nelson Nehemiah Chamisa has mocked the Zanu PF government for seemingly to be satisfied that leaders when they get sick they are airlifted to medical institutions outside the coun...Published: 21 hrs ago | 3393 | by Stephen Jakes
Man kills stepmother in witchcraft row
A 35-year-old injiva from Tsholotsho allegedly fatally assaulted his stepmother with a knobkerrie after accusing her of bewitching him, police have confirmed.Matabeleland North Province police...Published: 23 hrs ago | 1637 | by Staff reporter
Professor held over Mugabe picture
I was excited about visiting Zimbabwe. I had traveled to South Africa previously to visit my daughter, Betsy, and her family, but this was my first time to another African country.While we wer...Published: 24 hrs ago | 4057 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF's strategy to rig Matabeleland vote exposed, Dokora warned
Mthwakazi Republic Party members and supporters from Matabeleland North particularly Tsholotsho have cried foul following their deliberate exclusion by the Ministry of primary and secondary education....Published: 19 Sep 2017 at 07:33hrs | 3969 | by Stephen Jakes
MDC Alliance gives people hope - Prominent lawyer
A Bulawayo prominent lawyer Matshobana Ncube has insinuated that the recently formed MDC Alliance was giving people hope of better government to come and rescue them from the misrule by Zanu PF which ...Published: 19 Sep 2017 at 07:23hrs | 1491 | by Stephen Jakes
Grace Mugabe to resume explosive rallies
First Lady Grace Mugabe will resume her explosive rallies across the country early next month, in yet another clearest hint that the 2018 polls could be around the corner.Grace revealed during...Published: 19 Sep 2017 at 06:58hrs | 2238 | by Staff reporter
Trio 'stabs' friend to death in missing cap row
THREE Bulilima men have been arrested for allegedly stabbing their 18-year-old friend to death with a knife in a dispute over a missing cap.Image Ndlovu (22), Pretorius Ndlovu (28) and Proud N...Published: 19 Sep 2017 at 06:38hrs | 577 | by Staff reporter
Chief Ndiweni heads delegation to South Africa
CHIEF Ndiweni will next week lead a delegation of 16 members of the Amangwe people to South Africa for the annual Amangwe cultural celebrations in that country.The commemorations, which bring ...Published: 19 Sep 2017 at 06:37hrs | 1507 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe blows $20 million on rallies
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe (pictured) has reportedly blown an estimated $20 million in hosting the eight Zanu PF youth interface rallies he has held to date, with the bulk of the money commandeered from ...Published: 19 Sep 2017 at 06:36hrs | 756 | by Staff reporter
Concern over rising intra-party fights, tribal tension
THE Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) has expressed concern over rising tribal tensions and intra-party fights as the country gears for the 2018 general elections.The ZPP, in its latest violence-mo...Published: 19 Sep 2017 at 06:33hrs | 539 | by Staff reporter
SOCCER- List of Zimbabwe foreign based youngsters
THE English Football Association has reportedly inquired about English-born Zimbabwean footballer, McCauley Bonne, with the view of selecting him for their developmental sides, but the player has comm...Published: 19 Sep 2017 at 06:32hrs | 1390 | by Staff reporter
Armed robbers on the prowl in Beitbridge
A group of armed robbers has descended on Beitbridge town where they target taxi drivers and residents living in the western suburbs.Four incidents were reported between Thursday and Friday la...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 19:29hrs | 1445 | by Staff reporter
British policy towards Zimbabwe during Gukurahundi massacre: licence to kill
In January 1983 Robert Mugabe's government launched a massive security clampdown in Matabeleland. It was led by a North Korean-trained, almost exclusively chiShona-speaking army unit known as the Fift...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 18:35hrs | 3934 | by Hazel Cameron, University of St Andrews
Karangas must be wary of Mugabe threats
Former Vice President Joice Mujuru, who now leads the opposition National People's Party (NPP), has warned that President Robert Mugabe could unleash genocide on the Karanga population for opposing hi...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 18:06hrs | 2475 | by Staff reporter
Sekeramayi shames Mutsvangwa
The Medical and Dental Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe (MDPCZ) has confirmed that Defence minister Sydney Sekeramayi has undergone specialist medical training and has qualifications from Sweden that...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 18:05hrs | 4386 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF's unofficial political commissars available to highest bidder
Traditional chiefs - Zanu-PF's unofficial political commissars - are playing hard to get with the ruling party, threatening to paralyse its campaign for next year's polls if Treasury does not consent ...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 18:05hrs | 778 | by Staff reporter
President Mugabe leads in living the African dream?
One of the most famous man who fought for the emancipation of the black people, Marcus Garvey once said, "The white man has succeeded in subduing the world by forcing everybody to think his way. The w...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 16:32hrs | 566 | by Tatenda Gono
MDC-T USA Province fully support President Tsvangirai on Coalition
The party membership and vanguards in the US, Canada and North America is solidly in support of President Tsvangirai as he navigates the political terrain with regards to an inclusive coalition buildi...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 13:56hrs | 734 | by Dr. Wangu Mazodze
Mugabe's crimes against the people of Mthwakazi - Full dossier
This document chronicles the suffering compounded by the despicable genocide and ethnic cleansing inflicted on the people of Matabeleland (Mthwakazi) during the past one hundred and twenty-four (124) ...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 12:45hrs | 3176 | by MLF
Voter Registration centres in Bulawayo, Matabeleland and Midlands
Here is your list of some of the Registration centres within MatabelelandBULAWAYO 1. Rylanders CourtWindsor Park 16th AveFamona. Just after Gifford School from town opposite Ga...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 12:20hrs | 1136 | by Stephen Jakes
Diasporas cannot chart Zimbabwe's destiny
While growing up in the mountainous area of Manicaland, the Shona elders would school youngsters on social propriety. That was great, and products that came out of such schooling would be soci...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 10:27hrs | 999 | by Tafara Shumba
Mzilikazi: A Mountain Falls
Each of our public holidays has a special meaning - a particular reason for its existence. Heritage Day, which South Africans celebrate every year on September 24, is no different. The day has been se...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 09:17hrs | 1768 | by City press
Zanu-PF's campaign machinery rolling out workshops
Zanu-PF's campaign machinery is rolling out workshops to lay an election roadmap that prepares the party for resounding victory in next year's harmonised elections.The party has partnered the ...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 07:28hrs | 895 | by Staff reporter
10 year old boy kills schoolmate
A TEN-YEAR-OLD Rusape primary school pupil allegedly fatally assaulted his nine-year-old schoolmate over wild fruits last Thursday evening.The pupils were on their way home from St Luke's Prim...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 07:27hrs | 2316 | by Staff reporter
Mthwakazi party threatens to eradicate all Shona teachers in Tsholotsho
Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) has threatened that it will not sit and watch while Mugabe's ruling party Zanu-PF implements the 1979 grand plan in Matabeleland.MRP also said it is worried abou...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 06:36hrs | 2459 | by Stephen Jakes
Police hunt for escaped prisoner
A criminal serving a five-year jail term for theft escaped from prison guards who were monitoring him and other prisoners as they performed manual work at Zimbabwe National Army's Alphida Barracks in ...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 06:15hrs | 965 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T blasts Mutare town 'clown'
DAGGERS have been drawn between the MDC-T Manicaland provincial executive and the newly-appointed Mutare town clerk Joshua Maligwa, after the latter recently publicly declared his allegiance to Zanu-P...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 06:15hrs | 401 | by Staff reporter
Matabeleland South boosts network connectivity
Government has intervened to address poor network connectivity in Matabeleland South Province with a team of mobile service providers descending on the provincial capital of Gwanda to map out strategi...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 06:11hrs | 181 | by Staff reporter
$30 bribe lands 3 police officers in trouble
Three members of the police constabulary on Saturday appeared in court on allegations of demanding a $30 bribe from a journalist whom they had allowed to interview suspects they had arrested.J...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 00:13hrs | 1292 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe govt to recruit Cuban doctors
Government is set to recruit over 100 specialist doctors from Cuba to be deployed at the country's referral and provincial hospitals.In a video posted on the Ministry of Health and Child Care ...Published: 17 Sep 2017 at 23:40hrs | 616 | by Staff Reporter
WOJA petition the British govt to intervene against on violence against women in Zim ahead of the 2018 Elections
London -15 September 2017- Tawananyasha Widows and Orphans Christian Organisation (TWOCO) U.K under the umbrella of, Women Of Justice Arise (WOJA) marched from the Zimbabwe embassy-London-to number 10...Published: 17 Sep 2017 at 20:41hrs | 279 | by Kingstone Jambawo
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