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Time to look beyond President Mugabe
The euphoria of 1980 evokes both shame and nostalgia. We are ashamed that what we thought we were celebrating is not what we ended up getting. At the same time, we have the nostalgia of emotionall...Published: 29 Sep 2016 at 14:24hrs | by Moses Chamboko
Divisions weaken teachers' lobby
LACK of cohesion among the country's teachers' unions is proving costly as their calls for better working conditions are bearing little fruit.Government has hardly taken seriously the teac...Published: 29 Sep 2016 at 13:57hrs | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Malawi Girls Learn Self-Defense Tactics Against Sexual Abuse
Schoolgirls in Malawi are learning how to defend themselves ag...Published: 29 Sep 2016 at 11:40hrs | by Staff Reporter
Vendors should respect the law to preserve our capital city
Street vending is pervasive across the globe, particularly in the developing world like Zimbabwe. It provides an important source of earnings for the unemployed especially in the urban areas, as well ...Published: 29 Sep 2016 at 10:38hrs | by Sparkleford Masiyambiri
Non-Ndebele teacher protesters want case referred to ConCourt
Four Lupane villagers, who three months ago stormed Mlamuli Secondary School demanding the immediate transfer of a non-Ndebele-speaking headmistress from the institution, have filed for referral o...Published: 29 Sep 2016 at 09:34hrs | by Staff reporter
MDC-T, ZimPF in recruitment drive
The Zimbabwe Peace Project has reported that in August MDC-T and ZimPF are trying hard to grow their membership base especially in rural areas as they prepare for the 2018 general elections. Ironicall...Published: 29 Sep 2016 at 07:03hrs | by Stephen Jakes
Collin Nyabadza Children's Voice Charitable Trust donates $11 000 classroom furniture
... to four Tsholotsho primary schoolsThe schools lives of children at four primary schools in Tsholotsho District in Matabeleland North Province will n...Published: 28 Sep 2016 at 16:38hrs | by Staff Reporter
The Mopane Foundation Annual Fundraising Dinner Ball in aid of orphans' education
Mopane Foundation International (MFI), a recently registered charity Registered Charity Number 1167272 (in England and Wales) is holding its first anniversary red carpet-glam fundraising charity ball ...Published: 28 Sep 2016 at 15:34hrs | by Mopane Foundation Press
Grade 7 exam papers loaded onto taxis
Bulawayo primary school headmasters were this morning collecting Grade seven examination papers at Zimsec offices.Several school officials ranging from Moray Primary andnMilton Junior were see...Published: 28 Sep 2016 at 13:10hrs | by Thobekile Zhou
Daily Divinity Questions and Answers with Witness Dingani
QN Compare and Contrast the roles of Israel prophets with Zimbabwean prophets? (25)(Article number 145)DATE :28 SEPTEMBER 2016|DIVINITY REVISION QUESTIONS Authored by Witness Dingani...Published: 28 Sep 2016 at 10:15hrs | by Witness Dingani
BCC donate 4 hectare stand in Selbourne Brooke
The Bulawayo City Council has donated a 4 hectares of stand in Selbourne Brooke to the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education Imbizo District for the construction of the district resource centre....Published: 28 Sep 2016 at 07:13hrs | by Stephens Jakes
Daily Divinity Questions and Answers with Witness Dingani
QN "Zimbabwean prophets are more of politicians rather than prophets"Examine this view (25) (article number 135)DATE :26 SEPTEMBER 2016 Authored by Witness DinganiFUNDAMENTAL ...Published: 27 Sep 2016 at 18:33hrs | by Witness Dingani
BE Forward sued over botched vehicle deal
A ROMAN Catholic secondary school in Gwayi, Matabeleland North province, has sued Japanese car exporter, BE Forward, over a botched bus import deal.In summons filed at the Bulawayo High Co...Published: 27 Sep 2016 at 18:05hrs | by Staff reporter
Robbery case involving Dzamara, court issues arrest warrants
Harare magistrate Arnold Maburo yesterday issued warrants of arrest for three anti-government protesters who failed to turn up for trial over a robbery case involving Patson Dzamara.Dzamar...Published: 27 Sep 2016 at 17:21hrs | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean nurse struck off UK register
A Zimbabwean nurse who created a Cambridge University qualification with Photoshop has been thrown out of the profession.Chenesai Kutsirayi created a fake certificate to prove she had pass...Published: 27 Sep 2016 at 10:30hrs | by Staff reporter
1 in 10 African girls miss school because of menstruation
A number of small studies have been conducted in African countries on the effect of menstruation on girls' school attendance. But the situation across the continent remains unknown. We know fo...Published: 27 Sep 2016 at 10:22hrs | by Kate Wilkinson
Energy Mutodi releases album
The controversial Zanu PF youth member Energy Mutodi has released a new album titled Shanga Yangu Yawa.In his Facebook Post Mutodi said his latest album is now out and available on Whatsup...Published: 27 Sep 2016 at 07:11hrs | by Stephen Jakes
Immunity for Robert Mugabe
"Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good." Romans 12:21It is one of the most difficult decisions for any nation to make and for any transitional justice court to decide, but I ...Published: 26 Sep 2016 at 21:22hrs | by Ken Sibanda
Want to know how to ruin a nation? Ask Mugabe
It is probably the result of our usual obsession with our own little difficulties that we've been unable to pay adequate attention to the drama unfolding north of the Limpopo.Zimbabwe is a fre...Published: 26 Sep 2016 at 15:41hrs | by Barney Mthombothi
Fix the economy first, Mr Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe on Saturday told hundreds of his injudicious cohorts at the Harare International Airport that Africa was mulling pulling out of the United Nations because the West was refu...Published: 26 Sep 2016 at 15:40hrs | by Staff reporter
Let us unite and fight in one corner
MLO condemns in all strongest terms the eviction without compensation, unlawful arrest and mistreatment of the affected poor villagers of Kezi by greedy land looters from Mashonaland to make way f...Published: 26 Sep 2016 at 12:19hrs | by Israel Dube
Bad governance keeps secessionist movements in Africa alive
In 1981 African leaders met in the Gambian capital,Banjul where they adopted the African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights.But the so-called Banjul Charter has largely been ignored by Africa...Published: 26 Sep 2016 at 10:27hrs | by Thabo Kunene
Government transfer teachers
Government is working on transferring teachers countrywide with top Primary and Secondary education official insisting that there are no shortages of educators.Government has in recent mon...Published: 26 Sep 2016 at 07:31hrs | by Thobekile Zhou
Pupil turned into a sex slave
A 50-YEAR-OLD woman in Chiredzi allegedly connived with her husband and turned her 14-year-old orphaned niece into a sex slave.Chiredzi regional magistrate Mrs Judith Zuyu on Tuesday heard...Published: 25 Sep 2016 at 12:02hrs | by Staff reporter
Fight over Good Hope Primary rages on
Parents with pupils learning at Good Hope Junior, one of the best grade seven schools in Mashonaland East have approached the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education...Published: 25 Sep 2016 at 10:09hrs | by Staff reporter
Bikita DEO Jenjezwa dies
Veteran educationist and Bikita District Education Officer, Lawrence Jenjezwa (63) has died.He died at Parirenyatwa Hospital at 11am on Sunday morning.Bikita District and the whole...Published: 25 Sep 2016 at 10:02hrs | by Staff reporter
Paternity test negative as man maintains child for 16 years
A man from Chivi breathed a sigh of relief when paternity tests proved that a child he has been paying maintenance for since 2000 was actually not his.The boy is now in form three....Published: 25 Sep 2016 at 09:52hrs | by Staff reporter
ThisFlag plot goes up in smoke
For the first time in a very long time, I was touched by what became of Evan Mawarire as he cut such a lonely, lost and mortified figure in New York last week. Dressed in the same old checkered shirt ...Published: 25 Sep 2016 at 09:35hrs | by Vukani Madoda
Mawarire left Zimbabwe under hard-to-understand circumstances
One basic rule in politics is never to concede ground, still less to allow shrinkage of the space you hold or dominate.You live true to this motto both by being careful not to tread on doubtfu...Published: 25 Sep 2016 at 09:34hrs | by Nathaniel Manheru
Male teacher sexually abuses 14 schoolboys
A Gungwe High School teacher has reportedly skipped boarder to neighbouring Botswana after he allegedly sexually abused 14 schoolboys at the school.It is alleged that the unnamed teacher would...Published: 25 Sep 2016 at 08:57hrs | by Staff Reporter
Zanu PF threatens villagers with starvation
Zanu PF officials in Mbire area have reportedly threatened to starve the villagers if they did not support the ruling party.Heal Zimbabwe reported that the threats were made during a meeting a...Published: 25 Sep 2016 at 07:36hrs | by Stephen Jakes
Dams lie idle in drought-prone Mberengwa
The legislator for Mberengwa South constituency Chiratidzo Iris Mabuwa has expressed concern over the under-utilisation of water bodies in the drought-prone area of Mberengwa."It is a trag...Published: 24 Sep 2016 at 17:32hrs | by Staff reporter
Girls found 'making love' in the bush, thoroughly beaten
A FEMALE teacher at Zwangendaba High School in Matabeleland North has been caught up in a lesbianism storm amid claims that some schoolgirls were fighting over her after she proposed love to them....Published: 24 Sep 2016 at 17:22hrs | by Staff reporter
'Lafa elihle – the Death of a once Thriving City' - Professor Welshman Ncube
In Bulawayo, this week began with a severe out of season windy and cold Monday replete with dark, none rain bearing clouds reminiscent of the misery of cold dreary winter days. I was reminded of Charl...Published: 24 Sep 2016 at 16:29hrs | by Professor Welshman Ncube
Former students donate to Magwegwe Secondary School
What started as a group chat on Whatsapp recently yielded results when Pioneer students of 1985 at Magwegwe Secondary School met online and started conversing. They then bore a plan to do something fo...Published: 24 Sep 2016 at 10:08hrs | by Staff Reporter
'Only those linked to Zanu PF will continue receiving food aide'- MP
Mudzi North MP Newton Kachepa has reportedly told people in his constituency that only those linked to his party Zanu PF will continue to get food aid from the government.This was revealed by ...Published: 24 Sep 2016 at 07:56hrs | by Stephen Jakes
Shona speaking teacher locked up in a Ndebele lessons classroom: A linguistic genocide
The politics, language, ethnic and culture problems began soon after the independence of Zimbabwe leading to the Gukurahundi atrocities in the 1980s in Matabeleland precipitated mainly by the ideologi...Published: 23 Sep 2016 at 20:48hrs | by Themba Mthethwa
School opens with one teacher
A SCHOOL in Hwange, which failed to open for the third term due to a shortage of teachers, has opened after only one teacher reported for duty on Monday.According to local media, the teach...Published: 23 Sep 2016 at 08:30hrs | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF youth allegedly assault teachers in Nyanga
Rogue Zanu-PF youth reportedly ran amok in Nyanga North ward 8 where they reportedly assaulted some teachers at a secondary school.Heal Zimbabwe Trust reported that Brian Nyagura a Zanu-PF...Published: 23 Sep 2016 at 07:56hrs | by Staff reporter
Why Africa is still 'Africa'
To many minds ,the terms "Africa"or "African" are notions of resounding familiarity. One can place these as emblems of pride or identity depending on the context applied.. Given our colonial ,slave pa...Published: 23 Sep 2016 at 07:46hrs | by Tawanda Madamombe
Teachers resort to only teaching pupils who paid for extra lessons
Reports from parts of Harare indicate that some teachers at some schools were now resorting to concentrating in teaching children who attended extra lessons during the holidays amid concerns by parent...Published: 22 Sep 2016 at 18:40hrs | by Stephen Jakes
Zhangazha say it directly and clearly: Zimbabwe needs socialist ideology
Zipra Song in FC Camp: "Kuyini isocialism? Sizo lima santando, sivhume santando, ukulume okufunayo lawe, yiyo leyo inhlalakahle ye socialism. Bayakhalo bhuzhwa bonke" ngoba bayayesaba isoc...Published: 22 Sep 2016 at 11:16hrs | by Nomazulu Thata
Teacher harvests blood from pupils
A primary school teacher from Mudzi, who was jailed for five years for unlawfully drawing blood from 21 pupils for unknown reasons, will now serve her prison term after the Supreme Court threw out...Published: 22 Sep 2016 at 07:58hrs | by Staff reporter
They Don't Deserve To Be Called Dogs, They Are Worse Than Dogs
Leaders of the so called placard gate can be likened to a foolish man who soils the well that he also drinks from and later cries foul when the whole well smells of his sh***t.The same state n...Published: 22 Sep 2016 at 06:58hrs | by Israel Dube
Kwekwe based children's home assists more than 100 orphans
Formed by Engineer Gift Mahachi, Chirera Nherera a home based charity organization is feeding and sending 120 orphans to school who are failing to take care of themselves in Kwekwe.Despite...Published: 21 Sep 2016 at 17:55hrs | by Panashe Makufa
Child sexual abuse in Zimbabwe: A call to action
I have been following with keen interest on cases of child sexual abuse in Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwe Republic Police produced statistics of child sexual abuse and the record is a cause for concern. A ref...Published: 21 Sep 2016 at 15:31hrs | by Johanne Mhlanga
Drug abuse a cause of concern
The striking poverty in Zimbabwe has promoted high drug abuse rate mostly in high density suburbs.High unemployment rate which has accumulated to over 90% has left more youths finding solace i...Published: 21 Sep 2016 at 13:15hrs | by Simbarashe Sithole
Shoko Festival Ready to Roar
The biggest event on the showbiz calendar this year, Shoko Festival, is ready to roar into life from the 23rd – 25th September. Running on the theme ‘Come Alive' the festival is set to live up to ...Published: 21 Sep 2016 at 11:09hrs | by Chenge Nyagweta
Boy commits suicide after choking schoolmate to death
A 15-year-old schoolboy who choked his schoolmate to death during a fight at Chindunduma High 1 in Mashonaland Central has allegedly committed suicide.A source told Bulawayo24 that the lad i...Published: 21 Sep 2016 at 07:14hrs | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mthuli Ncube appointed Head of Research Lab at Quantum Global Group
Quantum Global Group (Quantum Global), an investment firm focusing on Africa, today announced the appointment of Prof. Mthuli Ncube as the Head of its research arm, Quantum Global Research Lab (QG...Published: 20 Sep 2016 at 10:45hrs | by Staff reporter
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