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Zimbabwean man wins lotto in Canada
If ever Onismos Murambiwa second guessed his decision to move to Canada, winning the lotto surely changed things.Born and bred in Zimbabwe, th...Published: 4 hrs ago | 3560 | by Staff Writer
Jack Ma donates another 1 Million tests kits to Africa
Alibaba founder Jack Ma's Foundation has announced that it is sending a new batch of medical donation to assist Africa to fight the deadly Coronavirus...Published: 06 Apr 2020 at 19:45hrs | 1254 | by Mandla Ndlovu
BCC moves to repair swimming pools
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) will engage private contractors to work on "major" repairs at the City and North End swimming pools. According to ...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:30hrs | 236 | by Staff reporter
Police seek murder suspect brothers
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police is pursuing three Beitbridge brothers who are accused of killing another villager in Mawale area on Saturday following a ...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:26hrs | 451 | by Staff reporter
BCC clinics overwhelmed as hospitals' OPDs close
BULAWAYO City Council clinics are overwhelmed with patients after the city's central hospitals closed their Out Patients Departments (OPDs) and starte...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:25hrs | 171 | by Staff reporter
Mpilo CEO Mabandi transferred
GOVERNMENT has with immediate effect removed Mr Leonard Mabandi as chief executive officer for Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo. Mr Mabandi ...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:24hrs | 2581 | by Staff reporter
Sale of alcohol banned
POLICE have banned the sale of alcohol at retail outlets countrywide in the wake of the 21-day national lockdown to mitigate the spread of Covid-19. ...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:23hrs | 526 | by Staff reporter
Man on the run after fatal stabbing
A GWANDA man is on the run after he allegedly stabbed his elder brother to death while trying to stop him from assaulting their friend. Matabe...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:23hrs | 340 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean man in 5 million pula heist
A ZIMBABWEAN and six Batswana have been arrested for allegedly seizing almost five million pula from a cash-in-transit vehicle in the neighbouring cou...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:22hrs | 874 | by Staff reporter
COVID-19, CEO suspension hits Bosso, Caps NetOne sponsorship packages
NETONE chief executive officer Lazarus Muchenje is tight-lipped about when they will unveil this year's sponsorship packages for Highlanders and Caps ...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:22hrs | 207 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police come down hard on lockdown violators
A TOTAL of 485 people were arrested countrywide yesterday as police cracked down on Zimbabweans who have been wantonly disregarding the 21-day lockdow...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:21hrs | 236 | by Staff reporter
Coronavirus to push Zimbabwe to the brink?
With Zimbabwe's health-care sector crippled by a strike by doctors and nurses, underfunding and years of general neglect, fears are growing that Covid...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:20hrs | 246 | by Financial Mail
PSL teams increase not binding
THE 2016 Zifa assembly resolution to amend Article 21 of the Zifa constitution that allowed the Premier Soccer League to have 18 teams is still not bi...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:20hrs | 112 | by Staff reporter
Prayer warrior falls off a gorge into the Zambezi River
A 29-YEAR-OLD Victoria Falls man cheated death after he fell off a gorge into the Zambezi River before a boulder landed on him crushing both his legs....Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:19hrs | 523 | by Staff reporter
'Lake Kariba may fill up next year'
Lake Kariba will reach its full mark next year, Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) experts predicted yesterday. With almost 11 metres to go before the lake...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:18hrs | 643 | by Staff reporter
'Zimsec exams not cancelled'
The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has dismissed as false a story circulating on social media advising that O' and A' Level examinations ...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:18hrs | 241 | by Staff reporter
Large retailers inflate prices
SOME large retailers are reportedly abusing the privilege of being among the few essential service providers that were allowed to operate during the l...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:17hrs | 568 | by Staff reporter
2 Zimbabweans die of Covid-19 in UK
Two Zimbabweans living in the United Kingdom reportedly died of coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, yesterday. Socialite and accountant Gardn...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:17hrs | 699 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's COVID-19 Taskforce satisfied with public compliance
The Inter-Ministerial Taskforce on Covid-19 has applauded the public's high level compliance with Government's directive to stay at home and observe s...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:16hrs | 157 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa briefs traditional, religious leaders on Covid-19
President Mnangagwa yesterday met national executive members of the Zimbabwe Chiefs Council and representatives of religious groups to update them on ...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:16hrs | 112 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe confirms 9th Covid-19 case
One more person has tested positive to Covid-19, bringing to nine the total number of confirmed cases in the country, with one death. Of these nine, f...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:15hrs | 367 | by Staff reporter
'Chamisa more worried about COVID-19 menace than politics'
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa's attention is still focused on saving human life in the wake of COVID-19 and any attempt to derail his ambitions t...Published: 03 Apr 2020 at 08:15hrs | 460 | by newzimbabwe
Global COVID-19 cases top 1 million
The coronavirus pandemic has passed its landmark moment, as over one million people worldwide have tested positive for the disease, according to figur...Published: 02 Apr 2020 at 21:03hrs | 1338 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF 'infiltrates' MDC structures in South Africa
ANOTHER breakup is projected for the troubled Zimbabwean official opposition, the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC).This follows a Supreme ...Published: 02 Apr 2020 at 20:36hrs | 3993 | by Agency staff
Mwonzora's hands are clean
Embattled MDC deputy secretary for International Relations Douglas Mwonzora has said his hands are clean and he is not leading any faction plotting to...Published: 02 Apr 2020 at 19:25hrs | 3039 | by Staff reporter
US snatches up France-bound masks
The U.S. allegedly snatched a planeload of 60 million Chinese-made medical masks that were initially intended for France, a French official said....Published: 02 Apr 2020 at 19:17hrs | 2074 | by Staff reporter
Muslim minority doctors first to die on front line of UK COVID-19 pandemic
London, United Kingdom - The United Kingdom is paying tribute to the first doctors on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic who have died after ...Published: 01 Apr 2020 at 21:21hrs | 2415 | by Al Jazeera News
BREAKING: UK's Prince Charles tests positive of coronavirus
Clarence House confirmed that the 71-year-old royal had been diagnosed with the COVID-19 disease in a statement released this morning.The heir...Published: 25 Mar 2020 at 10:58hrs | 3577 | by Mandla Ndlovu
WATCH: Chinese police using smart helmets to identify coronavirus carriers
China's police are now wearing SMART HELMETS that identify potential coronavirus carriers...Published: 18 Mar 2020 at 08:36hrs | 1925 | by Staff reporter
Lottery culture in the UK and South Africa compared
If the rise of websites such as SuperLenny are anything to go by, lotteries are as popul...Published: 27 Feb 2020 at 18:14hrs | 253 | by Staff writer
What is the future of the Australian gambling market?
Australia is one of the leading countries, especially if we look at the gambling industry. Almost 80% of the Australian population is involved in one ...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 23:18hrs | 558 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Iran marks 41 years of Islamic Revolution victory
On February 11, Iran marked the day the monarchy was officially toppled 10 days after the triumphant return from exile of the revolution's leader, Aya...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 05:56hrs | 106 | by Tafadzwa Mugwadi
US Ambassador to Botswana defends sanctions against Zimbabwe
THE United States Ambassador to Botswana Craig Lewis Cloud has defended sanctions against Zimbabwe saying they were targeted at officials abusing huma...Published: 28 Jan 2020 at 13:15hrs | 4399 | by Staff Reporter
Russian PM and government resign after Putin speech
MOSCOW - Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday that his government was resigning to give President Vladimir Putin room to carry out...Published: 15 Jan 2020 at 15:59hrs | 6292 | by Staff Reporter
BREAKING: UK snubs Zimbabwe on London investment conference
The United Kingdom did not invite Zimbabwe to the UK-Africa Investment Summit to be held in London on 20 January in what analysts say is a collapse of...Published: 14 Jan 2020 at 08:28hrs | 4632 | by Staff Reporter
Iran Guard leader threatens to 'set ablaze' US-backed places
Hossein Salami, leader of Iran's Revolutionary Guard made a pledge before a crowd in a central square in...Published: 07 Jan 2020 at 06:47hrs | 3491 | by Staff Reporter
'We will not become part of any efforts to light a fire' - Pakistan reacts to US, Iran conflict
Pakistan's foreign minister yesterday insisted that the country would not be dragged into any conflict between the US and Iran as he urged both sides ...Published: 06 Jan 2020 at 21:42hrs | 3384 | by News24
Kenya arrests three men for trying to breach British army camp
NAIROBI - Kenyan police arrested three men suspected of trying to break into a British army camp in Laikipia in central Kenya on the same day Islamist...Published: 06 Jan 2020 at 21:28hrs | 1616 | by Reuters
US kills top Iran general, the world reacts
The world has reacted with alarm yesterday after top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani was killed in a US strike in Iraq, with leaders appealing for r...Published: 03 Jan 2020 at 23:25hrs | 5626 | by AP
10 endangered animals that are being saved by Zoos
In zoos all around the world, endangered species are being eased back from the brink of extinction. As the wildlife of earth continues to struggle mor...Published: 28 Nov 2019 at 06:54hrs | 1080 | by Staff writer
China tells Zimbabwe President to resign or retire
This article was first published on Spotlight Zimbabwe. PARIS/CAPE T...Published: 08 Nov 2019 at 07:41hrs | 81806 | by Itai Mushekwe/Mary-Kate Kahari
Russia's 'troll factory' is alive and well in Africa
(CNN) - In the runup to the 2020 election, the graduates of Russia's infamous "troll factory" are honing their fake-news skills. This time, they are d...Published: 03 Nov 2019 at 17:02hrs | 1507 | by Mary Ilyushina, CNN
5 Africans gear up for the Ballon d'Or
Kalidou Koulibaly, Mohammed Salah, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Riyad Mahrez and Sadio Mane have been shortlisted for the Ballon d'Or award scheduled fo...Published: 28 Oct 2019 at 07:47hrs | 1489 | by Daniel Itai
EU undermines Mnangagwa anti sanctions march
The European Union on Friday announced a US60 million additional aid facility to Zimbabwe coinciding with the country's anti sanctions march. ...Published: 25 Oct 2019 at 10:48hrs | 3668 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa courts Russian investors
President Mnangagwa has implored Russian businesspeople to assist Zimbabwean companies decimated by illegal sanctions imposed on the country by the We...Published: 24 Oct 2019 at 09:08hrs | 3426 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe, Britain plot Brexit plan - Ambassador Robinson
Zimbabwe should expedite the ratification of its trade agreement with the United Kingdom (UK) to ensure the continuation of trade relations when Brita...Published: 24 Oct 2019 at 09:03hrs | 2402 | by Staff Reporter
All signs bad - ZimVigil Diary
A number of reports this week exposed the worsening situation in Zimbabwe, facing hunger and malnutrition, continued abuse of human rights and a contr...Published: 21 Oct 2019 at 10:33hrs | 2283 | by ZimVigil Diary
MDC Reading donate to local Charity, whilst ZANU PF starves Zimbabweans and puts High Duty rates on even family Food gifts
In the true spirit of Ubuntu, on Saturday 21st September 2019, the MDC Reading branch members showed that they care about others less fortunate than t...Published: 27 Sep 2019 at 11:44hrs | 1747 | by Thabo Makuyana
Foreign students to stay in UK for 2 years after finishing studies
International students will be allowed to stay in the UK for two years after graduation to find a job, under new proposals announced by the Home Offic...Published: 11 Sep 2019 at 12:50hrs | 2133 | by BBC
What follows the flight of Foreigners is the flight of money
Today, Africans from various Countries are holding a Protest outside the South African Consulate in London. It has now closed.With video...Published: 11 Sep 2019 at 11:24hrs | 2037 | by Thabo Makuyana
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