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Nominations now open for Zim Achievers USA third edition
The US edition of the Zimbabwe Achievers Awards has returned for its third year,with organisers announcing that nominations are now open.Nomin...Published: 31 May 2018 at 11:23hrs | 476 | by Tidi Kwidini
Matabeleland Culture Day in the UK interesting developments
All roads lead to Hastings in East Sussex this weekend as the Matebeleland Culture Day curtains roll up. A group known as the Bambanani Associ...Published: 28 May 2018 at 23:09hrs | 1072 | by Simingenkosi Nkala
Granny (78) bust dealing drugs
A NEW Zealand woman, 78, bust supplying heroin from her flat in Australia has escaped going to jail.According to the New Zealand Herald, Barba...Published: 28 May 2018 at 08:40hrs | 902 | by Staff Reporter
Maduro expels US envoy
President Nicolas Maduro ordered the expulsion of the top US diplomat in Venezuela following a new round of sanctions imposed by Washington over his r...Published: 24 May 2018 at 06:53hrs | 304 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean mental health student commits suicide in UK
A UK-based Zimbabwean mental health student reportedly committed suicide on Tuesday leaving behind two children.Nelson Ndlovu, 44, was discove...Published: 17 May 2018 at 20:41hrs | 4326 | by Staff Reporter
Big winners at the eighth UK Zim Achievers Awards in London
The Zimbabwe Achievers Awards raised the bar last night, putting on a spectacular event for the eighth edition at the Grange City Hotel in London....Published: 15 May 2018 at 07:50hrs | 1054 | by Tidi Kwidini
93 Year Old Opposition Leader becomes Malaysia's Prime Minister after winning elections
A nonagenarian Mahathir Mohamad at 92 has shocked the world after he won the Malaysian election, making him the world's oldest elected leader. ...Published: 10 May 2018 at 10:20hrs | 2119 | by BBC
Zimbabwe needs democracy not managed stability, Chamisa tells Brits
MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa has warned the British government that overlooking crucial democratic reforms in favour of managing...Published: 08 May 2018 at 19:59hrs | 2298 | by Our Correspondent
Chamisa calls for urgent electoral reforms in Oxford Union address
The MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa has called for urgent electoral reforms to ensure that the general elections scheduled for July...Published: 08 May 2018 at 19:51hrs | 640 | by Our Correspondent
Chamisa upsets non-Shona speakers in UK
Adv Nelson Chamisa, leader of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T/Alliance) has come under attack for addressing Zimbabweans in England, UK, in ...Published: 07 May 2018 at 08:08hrs | 11005 | by Mafu Sithabile
Masiyiwa to Keynote at Zim Achievers UK in May
African philanthropist and social entrepreneur, Tsitsi Masiyiwa has been announced as this year's keynote speaker at the UK edition of the Zimbabwe Ac...Published: 30 Apr 2018 at 06:19hrs | 1140 | by Tidi Kwidini
Diaspora Funeral Cash Plan announced as a major sponsor for Zim Achievers
Zimbabwe Achievers International has announced that Funeral Service Provider, Diaspora Funeral Cash Plan (DFCP) have come on board as one of the event...Published: 27 Apr 2018 at 08:50hrs | 682 | by Tidi Kwidini
Wounded soldier gets world's first penis transplant
A soldier wounded by an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan has received the world's first complete penis and scrotum transplant, officials at ...Published: 24 Apr 2018 at 18:28hrs | 4074 | by Reuters
South Africa is the 33rd wealthiest country in the world
As part of the AfrAsia Bank South Africa Wealth Report 2018 we looked at where South Africa stands in the global wealth picture.According to t...Published: 24 Apr 2018 at 16:01hrs | 1699 | by Agencies
UK wants Zimbabwe back in the Commonwealth
The UK has said it would "strongly support Zimbabwe's re-entry to the Commonwealth," 15 years after then-President Robert Mugabe withdrew his nation's...Published: 21 Apr 2018 at 06:59hrs | 2195 | by AFP
'I survived the Mugabe and Wenger eras'
Many Africans have long compared Arsene Wenger's 22-year reign as the coach of Arsenal to an African president clinging to power.So it's no su...Published: 21 Apr 2018 at 06:53hrs | 864 | by Staff Reporter
Not yet Uhuru,Zim Diaspora protest
Wednesday - 18 April 2018 - Demonstrators gathered at the Zimbabwe Embassy in London to protest against the celebration of independence.The de...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 21:42hrs | 1201 | by Kingstone Jambawo
'Zimbabweans must feel confident they can vote for the party of their choice:' British Ambassador to Zimbabwe
Elections aren't far off in Zimbabwe - likely just three or four months away. The British Embassy and its partners here in Zimbabwe have welcomed the ...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 08:26hrs | 1653 | by the British Embassy in Harare
Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe and Dr Brilliant Sigabade in Northampton
The Mthwakazi Paramount Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni was today (07/04/2018) in Northampton addressing scores of Mthwakazi nationals who came from al...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 08:04hrs | 1529 | by Thulani Nkala
Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni to address Mthwakazi communities in the UK
Following the successfully, massively and expertly organised coronation event of the Mthwakazi King on the 3rd February 2018 which was unfortunately a...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 07:37hrs | 921 | by Thulani Nkala
Chamisa unveils innovative Road to Victory (R2V) platforms
The people's President Adv Nelson Chamisa this week unveils new and exciting interactive platforms to share ideas and his vision for the imminent new ...Published: 26 Mar 2018 at 13:44hrs | 1908 | by Luke Tamborinyoka
SENATE OF USA: Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Amendment Act of 2018
SENATE OF USA: Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Amendment Act of 2018...Published: 23 Mar 2018 at 18:36hrs | 2556 | by Staff Reporter
Nicolas Sarkozy arrested in Gaddafi poll funding inquiry
Nicolas Sarkozy, the former French president, has been arrested over allegations that Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, the late Libyan despot, illegally funde...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 15:44hrs | 3041 | by thetimes
Putin wins with landslide
Russia's incumbent head of state Vladimir Putin garnered 76.66 percent of the vote in the March 18 election with 99.84 percent of the ballots counted,...Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 12:23hrs | 586 | by Staff reporter
Matabeleland Select Football Team London 2018 CONIFA World Football Cup Fundraising Event
Matabeleland Select Football Team, a regional team from Zimbabwe, qualified for the CONIFA World Football Cup Finals to be staged in London in May/Jun...Published: 11 Mar 2018 at 12:07hrs | 1488 | by Bokani Mlindelwa Vundhla
The coronation of Bulelani Khumalo as King of Mthwakazi
His great grandfather King Lobhengula Khumalo was coronated in 1870 in what appeared like the last coronation of a Mthwakazi King. Fast forward ...Published: 25 Feb 2018 at 07:59hrs | 2156 | by Thulani Nkala
Cheated wife cuts off man's sex organs
A woman allegedly chopped off her husband's penis and testicles after accusing him of cheating on her. Sukhwant Kaur is accused of waiting until husba...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 13:55hrs | 2026 | by Punch.com
Mnangagwa cannot change the effects of 37 years - Mawarire
London - 22 February 2018 - The founder of #ThisFlag Movement Pastor Evan Mawarire presented a passionate speech about his experiences, economic drive...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 07:22hrs | 3681 | by Kingstone Jambawo
Angry farmer bites off snake head after reptile bit him on leg
A farmer reportedly chewed off a snake's head in revenge after the reptile bit him, with his attending doctors saying they had never come across such ...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 06:06hrs | 2510 | by Staff reporter
Zimvigil Petition: UK Government to require new Zimbabwean regime to account for Gukurahundi genocide
The Zimbabwe Vigil is petitioning the UK Government to require new Zimbabwean regime to account for Gukurahundi genocide. The petition reads: ...Published: 14 Feb 2018 at 14:48hrs | 515 | by ZimVigil
UK hands Zimbabwe US$30m towards resilience building fund
The government of the United Kingdom has announced a US$30 million contribution to Zimbabwe's resilience building fund.The signing ceremony to...Published: 09 Feb 2018 at 12:33hrs | 2492 | by Staff Reporter
Commonwealth welcomes back The Gambia, Zimbabwe next
The Commonwealth has welcomed The Gambia back as a member, following the democratic election of former estate agent Adama Barrow as president....Published: 08 Feb 2018 at 14:29hrs | 4816 | by AFP
WATCH: David Beckham launches 'Malaria Must Die'
LONDON - David Beckham today launched an ambitious new global malaria campaign, Malaria Must Die, So Millions Can Live calling upon leaders to "unite ...Published: 07 Feb 2018 at 07:20hrs | 970 | by Agencies
UK announces new support for Zimbabwe's democratic processes
LONDON - Minister for Africa Harriett Baldwin visited Zimbabwe on Thursday 1 February and Friday 2 February, on her first overseas visit in her new ro...Published: 05 Feb 2018 at 10:13hrs | 1027 | by APO
Fidel Castro's eldest son kills himself
Havana, Cuba - Fidel "Fidelito" Castro Díaz-Balart, the eldest son of former Cuban President Fidel Castro, took his own life on Thursday, the island'...Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 09:54hrs | 3488 | by CNN
UK Diaspora pressure Mnangangwa over Itai Dzamara
LONDON - 31 January 2018-Zimbabwe Human Rights Organisation (ZHRO) marked the 3rd anniversary of the disappearance of Zimbabwean activist Itai Dzamara...Published: 01 Feb 2018 at 19:39hrs | 2008 | by Kingstone Jambawo
UK Minister for Africa Harriett Baldwin visits Zimbabwe
LONDON - UK Minister for Africa Harriett Baldwin arrived in Harare on 1 February. This is the second UK Ministerial visit to Zimbabwe since President ...Published: 01 Feb 2018 at 14:56hrs | 1192 | by Staff Reporter
EU Council adopts conclusions in light of ongoing political transition in Zimbabwe
BRUSSELS, Belgium - On 22 January 2018, the Council adopted the following conclusions on Zimbabwe:The ongoing political transition in ...Published: 22 Jan 2018 at 18:53hrs | 3828 | by APO
Vigil mourns Roy Bennett 'Pachedu'
The Vigil was in mourning for Roy Bennett who encouraged us to mount our public protest outside the Zimbabwe Embassy in London in 2002 and who remaine...Published: 21 Jan 2018 at 16:54hrs | 2327 | by Zim Vigil
Bushiri arrest story an internet hoax
Pretoria - A story that has gone viral on online media about celebrity millionaire businessman and cleric Shepherd Bushiri being arrested at JFK airpo...Published: 20 Jan 2018 at 18:28hrs | 4313 | by Maynard Manyowa
'Zuma' crashes
Washington - A military satellite launched by Elon Musk’s Space Exploration Technologies appears to have crashed into the sea following a malfunctio...Published: 09 Jan 2018 at 14:26hrs | 5945 | by Bloomberg
Zimbabweans among top 10 of Nationalities employed by UK health service in England
The National Health Service (NHS) in England, UK employs 3,909 Zimbabwean health professionals. More than any African nation except Nigeria....Published: 26 Dec 2017 at 17:09hrs | 3364 | by Staff Reporter
Spotlight Zimbabwe Editor Mushekwe makes Zim Media History
VANCOUVER - SPOTLIGHT ZIMBABWE has since its launch in 2016 made shock waves on the website's reportage on Zimbabwe, with its founding editor, Itai Mu...Published: 25 Dec 2017 at 00:38hrs | 2724 | by Nancy Mabaya
Women 'marry' trees in bizarre mass wedding
Reports say a group of young women in Peru have been filmed taking part in a bizarre mass wedding - when they put on white wedding dresses and tied th...Published: 16 Dec 2017 at 13:35hrs | 3633 | by Staff Reporter
WATCH: Professor fends off massive python with bare hands
Watch: Massive 12-foot python captured from Allahabad college ...Published: 08 Dec 2017 at 15:56hrs | 5567 | by Staff Repoter
Encouraging discussion with Zimbabwean delegation, says UK Foreign Secretary
UK Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Boris Johnson has said he had an encouraging discussion with the Zimbabwean delegation a...Published: 30 Nov 2017 at 15:59hrs | 1835 | by Staff Reporter
At least 155 killed in mosque in Egypt
Suspected militants have launched a bomb and gun attack on a mosque in Egypt's North Sinai province, killing 155 people, state media report.Wi...Published: 24 Nov 2017 at 13:39hrs | 513 | by Staff Reporter
WATCH: Police chasing a truck off-road
WATCH: Police chasing a truck off-road. Imagine if it was a black man....Published: 23 Nov 2017 at 14:12hrs | 3175 | by Staff reporter
Theresa May speaks after Mugabe steps down
The UK Prime Minister Theresa May has said "As Zimbabwe's oldest friend we will do all we can to support ...the country achieve a brighter futur...Published: 21 Nov 2017 at 17:41hrs | 5842 | by Staff Reporter
NOTICE: All Zimbabweans in the North and South of Ireland
Request to all Zimbabweans and friends of Zimbabwe in the North and South of Ireland to come together tomorrow (18/11/2017) in Solidarity with army, w...Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 18:46hrs | 2225 | by Staff Reporter
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