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China supports total sanctions removal on Zimbabwe
China stands ready to support Zimbabwe for the total removal of Western sanctions, the defence of its sovereignty and the pursuit of strategic security interests, visiting Chinese Communist Party (CCP...Published: 20 Mar 2024 at 06:30hrs | 66 | by Staff reporter
Govt spent 45 million on Mbudzi Interchange, completion by mid-year
The government has so far spent US$45 million as part of the projected US$88 million total expenditure on Mbudzi Interchange Project facility whilst completion is expected by the 31st of July 2024, Mi...Published: 07 Feb 2024 at 07:57hrs | 2291 | by Gideon Madzikatidze/Simbarashe Sithole
Zimbabwe launches door-to-door oral cholera vaccination campaign
Zimbabwe has initiated an Oral Cholera Vaccination (OCV) campaign, focusing on individuals aged one and above. The collaborative effort involves UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO). The lau...Published: 30 Jan 2024 at 07:33hrs | 200 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF ropes in war vets for Sakupwanya's campaign
Zanu-PF has gone for broke in its bid to win the Mabvuku-Tafara constituency in the December 9 by-elections, roping in war veterans and collaborators to campaign for the party's candidate, Pedzisai "S...Published: 30 Nov 2023 at 06:58hrs | 1376 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF holds rally in Bulawayo
TO rally cadres and connect with constituents, Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri, the Zanu-PF national chairperson, paid a visit to Sizinda residents in the Bulawayo South constituency.The vis...Published: 29 Nov 2023 at 16:23hrs | 1048 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF supporters throng Nketa Hall for rally ahead of December by-elections
SCORES of Zanu-PF supporters have gathered at Nketa Hall where Bulawayo chairman Jabulani Sibanda is expected to address them to drum up support for the party candidates for national assembly Albert M...Published: 27 Nov 2023 at 14:22hrs | 191 | by Staff reporter
Molai never sponsored Kasukuwere
Adam Molai, the tobacco tycoon and owner of Pacific Cigarette Company (PCC), has refuted allegations that he provided financial support for former Zanu-PF political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere's fail...Published: 16 Oct 2023 at 19:41hrs | 257 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Primaries: Remaining candidates announced
Zanu-PF has announced the final list of candidates who will represent the party in the forthcoming harmonised elections with 205 candidates cleared, and only five remaining to allow for reruns....Published: 06 Apr 2023 at 06:38hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Politburo meets over primary election results
Zanu-PF will hold an Ordinary Session of the Politburo in Harare today to take stock of the just ended primary elections held last weekend.Confirming the development last night, party spokespe...Published: 30 Mar 2023 at 06:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man drags grandson to court in house
A Harare man, Patrick Disbani has applied for a protection and peace order against his grandson Shawn Tawengwa for his riotous living.Disbani clearly made it known that he wants his grandson e...Published: 21 Dec 2022 at 13:32hrs | 3 | by Mzingaye Nxumalo
Security fears as opposition Mthwakazi activists in 'suspicious' prison transfers
THE Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) has reportedly transferred Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) activists from Khami Maximum Prison to Chikurubi and Gwanda Prisons, under unclear circu...Published: 01 Sep 2022 at 06:32hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa accused of capturing judiciary
MTHWAKAZI Republic Party (MRP) leader, Mqondisi Moyo, has accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa of capturing the judiciary and imprisoning his supporters Gukurahundi-style.In a strongly worded ...Published: 11 Jun 2022 at 09:14hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Mthwakazi activist trial postponed
THE trial of Mthwakazi Republic Party National (MRP) activist Partone Xaba failed to continue on Thursday after the State failed to serve his defence with closing submissions.The matter has be...Published: 11 Jun 2022 at 09:11hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Shona judge jails Mthwakazi activists for carrying knobkerries
NINE activists from the Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) were sentenced to varying jail terms when they appeared before Bulawayo magistrate, Mr Tawengwa Sangster.The nine who had pleaded not gui...Published: 05 Jun 2022 at 09:10hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Councils dig in as residents cry foul
NAOMI Chimbganda is still agonising over last month's council bill, which puts her debt at a staggering $1,8 million.The widow now has sleepless nights over how she will settle it, considering...Published: 22 May 2022 at 08:28hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Ambulance absence delays match kickoff
THE absence of an ambulance at the stadium led to an almost 20-minute delay in kick-off in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League Bulawayo derby pitting Chicken Inn and Bulawayo Chiefs at Luveve Stadi...Published: 21 Feb 2022 at 05:29hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Bosso plot dressing room raids
Highlanders are set to invade dressing rooms of three Premier Soccer League teams as they push to add four players to their squad during the January transfer window and in time for the resumption of l...Published: 07 Jan 2022 at 05:54hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Court orders $500,000 compensation for police brutality
HOME Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe and Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga have been ordered to pay more than $500 000 compensation to two Beitbridge residents who we...Published: 06 Nov 2021 at 06:39hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Harare City pass Dembare test
Harare City 0 - 0 DynamosHARARE City overcame the absence of three key players to book their place in the quarterfinals of the Chibuku Super Cup after holding Dynamos in a Group 1 match at Baobab ...Published: 25 Oct 2021 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mthwakazi activists further remanded
NINE members of the secessionist Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP), who on Wednesday appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Tawengwa Sangster charged with disorderly conduct, were further remanded to Novemb...Published: 22 Oct 2021 at 06:32hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Zanu-PF UK and Europe convened in Midlands
ZANU PF UK AND ENGLAND had their first post-COVID general meeting on Saturday in Northampton Midlands in England. The meeting came when the President of Zimbabwe cde Emerson Dambudzo MNANGAGWA is mark...Published: 19 Sep 2021 at 09:13hrs | 13 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
9 Mthwakazi activists to spend Easter behind bars
NINE Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) activists who are facing public violence charges were Thursday remanded in custody to 16 April by Bulawayo magistrate Tawengwa Sengester.This was revealed t...Published: 02 Apr 2021 at 12:15hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Tawengwa denies Mthwakazi activists bail
A Bulawayo magistrate Friday denied bail on nine Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) activists, saying there were high chances the group was going to abscond trial.Magistrate Tawengwa Sengester als...Published: 19 Mar 2021 at 16:05hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Mthwakazi activists bail ruling on Friday
BULAWAYO magistrate Tawengwa Sangster is Friday expected to deliver his ruling in a case in which nine activists of firebrand opposition Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) are seeking bail following their...Published: 18 Mar 2021 at 17:42hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
False start to Mthwakazi activists' bail hearing
BAIL application hearing for nine Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) activists failed to kick off in Bulawayo Tuesday after prosecutors failed to produce medical examination reports of the group.L...Published: 17 Mar 2021 at 06:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mqondisi Moyo abducted, 9 Mthwakazi members appear in court
There was a heavy police presence in Bulawayo's Central Business District (CBD), Thursday ahead of the appearance in court of nine Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) members on public violence charges....Published: 11 Mar 2021 at 20:17hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
ZRP Support Unit embroiled in farm dispute
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police Support Unit in Shamva has been accused of invading a farm belonging to one Cyril Gunda, in a matter that spilled into the courts yesterday.Gunda is seeking an order t...Published: 16 Feb 2021 at 06:26hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs retreat to farms as Covid-19 bites
SEVERAL government and Zanu-PF bigwigs have retreated to their farms and villages as the Covid-19 pandemic bares its teeth with four Cabinet ministers having died so far and President Emmerson Mnangag...Published: 23 Jan 2021 at 22:56hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's COVID-19 second wave deaths, infections soar alarmingly
AMID soaring deaths and numbers of people infected by the lethal coronavirus, concerned health experts warned anew yesterday that the country was facing a Covid-19 storm which could have devastating c...Published: 02 Jan 2021 at 16:29hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF, MDC-T blamed for disregarding Covid-19 restrictions
THE Zimbabwe Senior Hospital Doctors Association (ZSHDA) has raised alarm over perceived recklessness exhibited by political parties and general revellers who disregarded Covid-19 restrictions through...Published: 02 Jan 2021 at 07:50hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF UK/Europe Chairman Cde Masimba Tawengwa dies at 48
ZANU PF and Zimbabwe have been plunged in sorrow as cde Masimba dies. Zanu PF UK/EU District chairman Cde Masimba Tawengwa has died of Covid-19.He was 48. Cde Masimba died of complications sim...Published: 31 Dec 2020 at 19:20hrs | 7 | by Mavaza-Masimba.jpeg
Bhebhe's bid to stop MDC-T Congress dismissed with costs
BULAWAYO High Court Judge, Thompson Mabhikwa Saturday dismissed with costs, a case in which expelled MDC-T organising secretary, Abednico Bhebhe was seeking a stop to the opposition's congress in Hara...Published: 26 Dec 2020 at 20:47hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T presidency in my bag, says Mwonzora
MDC-T interim secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora says he is confident of winning the presidency of the party at the extraordinary congress to be held this Sunday. The MDC-T is set to hold its ...Published: 23 Dec 2020 at 07:24hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Bhebhe suffers blow
A BID by former MDC organising secretary Abednico Bhebhe to stop the Thokozani Khupe-led MDC-T party from holding its extraordinary congress on Saturday was dealt a blow yesterday after the High Court...Published: 17 Dec 2020 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bhebhe's bid to stop MDC-T Congress dealt a severe blow
BULAWAYO High Court judge, Justice Christopher Dube Banda Wednesday poured cold water on expelled former MDC-T organising secretary, Abednico Bhebhe's bid to stop the opposition party's extraordinary ...Published: 17 Dec 2020 at 06:55hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Khupe's MDC challenges Bhebhe's High Court application
Lawyers representing the MDC-T have sought an application to postpone the urgent chamber application filed by former national organising secretary, Abednico Bhebhe, who wanted to stop the party from h...Published: 16 Dec 2020 at 14:53hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora, Mafume clash over legitimacy of 2017 MDC Alliance agreement
LAST week's Harare in-house mayoral election conducted at Town House by the City Fathers to select former mayor Herbert Gomba's replacement (following the latter's ejection from office) may have left ...Published: 09 Sep 2020 at 06:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF youths take clean-up to UK
Vision 2030 launched by President Mnangagwa will transform the country and all Zimbabweans, at home and abroad, must embrace it in order to rebuild our nation, Zimbabwe's Ambassador to Britain Christi...Published: 16 Jul 2019 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF launches Scotland branch
Zimbabweans in the United Kingdom have said they are ready to work and mobilise investors to embrace President Mnangagwa's vision to become a middle-income economy by 2030. They said the visio...Published: 12 Jun 2019 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF UK youths promote Mnangagwa's vision
Zanu-PF's United Kingdom (UK) Youth League members have thrown their weight behind President Emmerson Mnangagwa and launched a campaign to support the Head of State's economic reforms which seeks to p...Published: 26 May 2019 at 13:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa appeals, as High Court throws out congress challenge
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday finally appealed against a High Court judgment which nullified his leadership of the opposition party ahead of the elective congress which starts in Gweru today. Th...Published: 24 May 2019 at 06:42hrs | 1443 | by Staff reporter
High Court refuses to stop Chamisa's congress
The MDC can now breath a sigh of relief after Justice Edith Mushore refused to grant an interdict stopping the elective Congress which starts on Friday, May 24.This was revealed by the party's...Published: 23 May 2019 at 20:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bid to stop Chamisa's congress
ANOTHER MDC official from Gokwe has filed an urgent chamber application to stop party leader Nelson Chamisa from holding an elective congress that is due to start tomorrow in Gweru.Maureen Taw...Published: 23 May 2019 at 19:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe lost $1 million to thieves
A CASE in which former President Robert Mugabe lost US$150 000 to a relative and his employees has taken a new twist amid revelations that the latter actually stole close to US$1 million cash from the...Published: 25 Jan 2019 at 00:19hrs | 4281 | by Staff reporter
Protesting teachers set free
NINE leaders of the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) were on Monday 7 January 2019 set free after they were arrested by Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officers as theyembarked ...Published: 07 Jan 2019 at 19:27hrs | 519 | by Staff reporter
Arrested teachers freed again
All arrested Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) protestors have been freed. State failed to prove beyond measure that any law was broken.Police in Harare Tuesday pounced and ...Published: 19 Dec 2018 at 16:58hrs | 1518 | by newzimbabwe
Zimbabwe elections: power versus popularity
Now that the Zimbabwean July 2018 elections have passed, and as we await the final presidential results, I have been hearing more and more debate among Zimbabweans about which presidential candidate i...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 15:37hrs | | by Tau Tawengwa
PSL mull e-tickets for matches
THE Premier Soccer League is considering introducing e-tickets for its matches as a way of plugging leakages at all stadia.Faced with a number of people gaining free entry to league games ther...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
10,477 people paid to watch the Bulawayo derby
MORE than 10 000 fans paid to watch the Bulawayo derby between 2015 champions Chicken Inn and resurgent giants Highlanders in Sunday's Castle Lager Premiership at Barbourfields Stadium.Accordi...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chicken Inn goalie joins SA club
CHICKEN Inn goalkeeper and reigning Castle Lager Premier Soccer League Goalkeeper of the Year, Elvis Chipezeze, has signed a three year contract with South Africa's Absa premiership side Baroka United...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
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