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Open letter to Home Affairs Minister Kazembe
Dear Honourable, Minister Kazembe Kazembe l wish to express my disappointment to you as the minister in charge of the Ministry of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage with particular reference t...Published: 06 Oct 2023 at 15:04hrs | 2 | by Disgruntled citizen
Zanu-PF messing up our lives
IT'S now clear that President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his Zanu-PF acolytes are only interested in power, yet they are clueless about solving the problems the ordinary Zimbabweans are facing.It ...Published: 14 Jun 2023 at 06:36hrs | | by Citizen
6 years of false promises
IT is now six years since President Emmerson Mnangagwa took over political power from the now late former President Robert Mugabe with the assistance of the military.Mnangagwa promised a break...Published: 09 Jun 2023 at 06:46hrs | | by Citizen
RTG weathers COVID-19 storm
ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange (ZSE)-listed leisure chain, Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG) weathered the COVID 19-induced storm during the year ended December 31, 2020, posting an inflation-adjusted $352 million...Published: 02 Apr 2021 at 09:18hrs | | by Tired Citizen
Chamisa, Mnangagwa duty-bound to hammer way out
THE socio-economic crisis bedevilling the country is untenable and demands that the two major political parties - Zanu-PF and the MDC Alliance - hammer some kind of deal that will help better the lot ...Published: 02 Apr 2021 at 09:17hrs | | by Tired Citizen
Mnangagwa petitioned to decongest prisons
THE Zimbabwe Human Rights (ZHR) NGO Forum yesterday petitioned President Emmerson Mnangagwa to pardon some prisoners in order to decongest the correctional facilities in line with COVID-19 safety prot...Published: 13 Feb 2021 at 10:12hrs | | by Citizen
Long distance schools affecting pupils in Hwange
WITH only a few schools registered as examination centres in Hwange district, examination time is a scary affair for pupils who have to walk over 10km through wild animals-infested bushes.Many...Published: 13 Feb 2021 at 10:11hrs | 4 | by Citizen
People should not celebrate death
The country recently lost Cabinet ministers Sibusiso Moyo (Foreign Affairs), Joel Biggie Matiza (Transport) and Ellen Gwaradzimba (Manicaland Provincial Affairs), as well as former Primary and Seconda...Published: 26 Jan 2021 at 07:00hrs | | by Angry Citizen
Agritex officers, councillors looting command agriculture inputs
As farmers in Muzarabani district we are being sabotaged by Agritex officers who are working in cahoots with councillors in looting Command Agricultural scheme inputs.The inputs are not ...Published: 24 Jan 2021 at 16:16hrs | | by Concerned citizen
Vimbai Zimuto Decoded
A deep and through analysis of Vimbai Zimuto reveals that she is a deliberate and unapologetic exhibitionist.From a legal perspective, her exhibitionism is called indecent exposure....Published: 10 Aug 2019 at 17:27hrs | | by Concerned Citizen of Zimbabwe
SA billionaire sues Botswana paper for R6.7m
The newspaper that published an article accusing Bridgette Radebe of interfering in Botswana politics and claimed that her brother Patrice Motsepe smuggled R22 million to influence succession politics...Published: 07 Jun 2019 at 19:53hrs | | by Citizen
Police station 'under siege' from angry Yeoville residents
The killing of a man in view of the public appears to have caused angry locals to target the police.Disgruntled Yeoville residents have demanded answers following the fatal shooting of a man, ...Published: 21 May 2019 at 19:12hrs | | by Citizen reporter
Mnangagwa must act on economic decay
EDITOR,Recently, I went to a supermarket to do my groceries for the month, I was shocked to realise that a 2kg mixed portion chicken is now ranging between $15 to $18, a 2-litre concentrate ju...Published: 20 Apr 2019 at 17:03hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
'Exposed' Patrice Motsepe's sister rubbishes Botswana political interference allegations
It has been confirmed that she flew to Zimbabwe but the purpose of the trip was to attend a reunion lunch.Following allegations that South African businesswoman and president of the South Afri...Published: 10 Apr 2019 at 08:49hrs | | by Citizen
Chief Khayisa single handedly destroys Mthwakazi
As a concerned, patriotic citizen sikaMthwakazi, I believe it is my duty to help people open their eyes with the way Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Khayisa of Ntabazinduna has managed to destroy efforts to sa...Published: 09 Mar 2019 at 18:32hrs | 1 | by Concerned Citizen
Chamisa should not be treated with kid gloves
EDITOR: Nelson Chamisa is a power hungry fellow. Remember he didn't even wait for the repatriation of Morgan Tsvangirai's body from South Africa, before he wrested power from Thokozani Khupe? ...Published: 26 Feb 2019 at 06:49hrs | | by Citizen
Is Mnangagwa's Advisory Council Legal?
Editor,Please, allow me to ask lawyers if it is legal for the president to appoint a second cabinet without wide consultations. It is obligatory for cabinet ministers to seek sound advice conc...Published: 12 Feb 2019 at 10:46hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
Zimparks yachenjezya balabula atala akubelesya tunsyabwe tutali-mumulawo
Bakkali bamu Kariba bapegwa nchenjezyo atala abakalamuMuleli wanyika yaDRC wasumpula umwi muzulwidi kuzwa kukabunga kapikisya munyika eeyiMwambulili wankamu ilangania aabanyama amasaka...Published: 29 Jan 2019 at 14:18hrs | | by Citizen
Beware booking Eagle Liner Coaches online
On the 19th of January 2019, a ticket was bought for me from South Africa to board a Eagle liner coach from Harare to Joburg for 10 a.m and unfortunately I missed 10:00 a.m departure time. I had earli...Published: 22 Jan 2019 at 19:41hrs | | by Citizen
PHOTOS: Situation in Beitbridge this morning
Chicken inn or Engene garage Beitbridge Schools"Sc...Published: 15 Jan 2019 at 06:17hrs | | by Citizen Journalists
PHOTOS: Situation in Zvishavane, No movement allowed
There are unconfirmed reports of demonstrations that happened in Zvishavane this weekend. See pictures below:...Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 11:25hrs | 5 | by Concerned Citizen
PHOTOS: SA registered kombi crushes at Khami road flyover
A South Africa registered vehicle overturned at Khami road flyover in Bulawayo on Saturday....Published: 17 Nov 2018 at 19:40hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
Dogs maul boy at Beitbridge border post - WhatsApp update
There are unconfirmed reports that a Malawian boy has been mauled by stray dogs at Beitbridge border post.Read WhatsApp update sent to Bulawayo24:...Published: 23 Oct 2018 at 09:05hrs | 2 | by Concerned Citizen
PHOTO: Price hikes - an update by concerned citizen
Price hikes ...Published: 09 Oct 2018 at 12:38hrs | 7 | by Concerned Citizen
NOTICE on Handling and Storage Charges at Beitbridge border post
Notice at Beitbridge border post - Handling and Storage Charges will be payable as indicated below:...Published: 09 Oct 2018 at 07:36hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
ZIMRA saga a tip of the iceberg
Dear, I am not amused by the topical story of a top ZIMRA official demanding bribery from a patriotic whistleblower as i strongly believe that the whole authority is rotten from top to bottom....Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 10:36hrs | | by Patriotic Citizen
Corruption at Chinhoyi VID
So the police are out of the roads but there is serious corruption taking place at driving centres. I have heard of people paying bribes in Harare and it has really hit close to home when my sister ha...Published: 26 Jun 2018 at 13:49hrs | | by Saddened citizen
Bread price gone up!
Dear Editor, It appears that bread price has increased.Ordinary loaf which used to cost $0.9 is now $1. While Family and Super loaf which was sold at $1 is nowhere to found on shelves....Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 06:28hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
'Zuma is still more popular than Ramaphosa'
While the EFF leader appeared respectful towards the ANC leader at Mama Winnie's funeral this weekend, his true views appear to be different.A clip of EFF leader Julius Malema comparing former...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 13:42hrs | 1 | by TheCitizen
Open letter to Minister of Local Government, Rural and Urban Development
Dear Minister July Moyo, REF; Wish to expose the rot at Mvurwi council that has been covered for a long time by the Mugabe regime.Honourable Minister please allow me to expose the embe...Published: 08 Apr 2018 at 18:46hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
Dikili Secondary: No water since the schools opened this year
May the responsible authority please intervene in the case of water shortage at Dikili secondary school in Tsholotsho Mat North before an outbreak of a disease can occur.There has been no water si...Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 10:16hrs | | by Concernced Citizen
Soldiers beating up people in Ngundu, Chivi - Army general please save our souls
Dear Editor We the Ngundu and Chivi residents are now living in fear. Soldiers driven by Mashapa are asking for shop licences and beating up the mishikashika boys. Those who fail to pr...Published: 01 Mar 2018 at 20:38hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
'Serious disaster in Mashonaland Central hospitals'
Dear Editor, Please help me implore the Minister of Health and Child Care David Parirenyatwa to visit hospitals in Mashonaland Central in the new dispensation.Since the new president E...Published: 30 Dec 2017 at 06:59hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
Should sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe be lifted or not?
Let me start by saying that my dear colleagues and friends, the likes of Dewa Mavhinga, Tendai Biti and Nelson Chamisa may have to think twice on an international platform on issues that have a direct...Published: 22 Dec 2017 at 20:26hrs | | by Dr. Takesure Tazvishaya, a concerned citizen.
May the First lady visit Mvurwi hospital unannounced too
Dear Editor Hello Editor please assists me in telling my story to the responsible authority at Mvurwi hospital.Residents around Mvurwi are disgruntled by the way nurses are conducting ...Published: 22 Dec 2017 at 14:03hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
Zesa is killing us
Editor, Zesa's intention to hike tariff is not fair to us poor electric consumers. The parastatal is infested by mismanagement coupled with corruption. We have read about these shenanigans. ...Published: 15 Dec 2017 at 16:29hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
Mnangagwa, 'Zimbabwe's richest man' and his 'illicit' mining exploitations
Reputedly 'Zimbabwe's richest' man, no amount has been attached to Mnangagwa's wealth, which has allegedly also been supplemented by illicit mine deals in the DRC Congo.Zanu-PF heir-in-waiting...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 08:36hrs | | by The Citizen
Prayer of a concerned citizen
MAY THE SWORD OF GOD'S JUDGEMENT CONTINUE ITS PURGE OVER ZIMBABWE…!Father God, even in this time of jubilation over the fall of a man who was now seen as a symbol of that which traumatised, ...Published: 24 Nov 2017 at 07:39hrs | 4 | by Concerned Citizen
Zimbabwe bound Quantum in serious accident please help
A white Toyota Qauntum registration FN 01 ZN - GP has been involved in a serious accident around the 4th toll gate on N1 South Africa. There are conflicting reports on fatalities but people have been ...Published: 13 Sep 2017 at 17:39hrs | | by Citizen reporter
Poor community builds own school in Matabeleland North
IN one of the little known villages of Inzula, approximately 200 miles north of Zimbabwe's second largest city Bulawayo, pupils take lessons under trees, sometimes enduring harsh weather conditions su...Published: 21 Aug 2017 at 12:09hrs | 1 | by The Citizen Bulletin
Mugabe son's pricy booze, girls
ONE of President Robert Mugabe's sons Chatunga, has divided opinions after sharing a video of himself living a lavish lifestyle.The Mugabe progeny have been making headlines of late for their ...Published: 12 Aug 2017 at 15:25hrs | | by The Citizen
Call for applicant / immigration, citizenship, and residency cases
Do you know that the Citizenship of Zimbabwe Act and the Immigration Act is out dated and far behind in terms of alignment with the new Constitution of Zimbabwe?Do you know, every Zimbabwean c...Published: 18 Jul 2017 at 19:41hrs | | by Citizen Justice
Illegal roadblocks along Jumbo Road
Editor, I am a concerned citizen who is worried about the level of corruption at Jumbo road. I live at Mazowe and 7,5km away from my place of residence is a Mine called Jumbo where i mak...Published: 27 Jun 2017 at 06:26hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
Rampant Corruption at Bindura University of Science Education exposed
Dear Mr Nguni, RE: UNABATED CORRUPTION AT BINDURA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE EDUCATIONWe write to you in the fervent hope that you will act swiftly to avert both the abuse of power and corr...Published: 23 May 2017 at 17:42hrs | 1 | by Concerned Law Abiding Citizens
'Dodgy dealings at Nguboyenja flyover roadblock'
THE Editor, This morning I boarded a commuter omnibus on my way to and from Bulawayo city centre. At about 07:31hours, the commuter omnibus was stopped at Nguboyenja fly over Roadblock. ...Published: 15 May 2017 at 11:44hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
LISTEN: 'Bravo Bus Service drivers ask for another R400 after we had paid at office'
Hi Byo24 I just need to share with you and your readers how cross border-bus-drivers treat people (Bravo Bus Service) I was on a second coach of Bravo on the 06/05/2017 from Jo'burg to Byo whi...Published: 13 May 2017 at 20:47hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
'Dokora, Mawere insulting our intelligence'
My Dear Editor,Please publish my comment without fear or favour... I read with interest that MP Mawere was quizzing minister Dokora about mashrooming private schools.With all due respe...Published: 11 May 2017 at 17:28hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
Open letter to Police Commissioner General - too many unlicensed drivers in Zim highways
The Editor, I am a motorist in Bulawayo , Zimbabwe. I am very worried with the number of unlicensed drivers in the country highways. This is despite the fact th...Published: 10 May 2017 at 17:49hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
PHOTOS: Sunday accident between Nyika and Pamushana Mission
...Published: 09 May 2017 at 08:17hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
'it's disheartening that govt is prioritising recruitment of Doctors and Nurses only'
Hie News Desk Am a concerned citizen in Zimbabwe. I have been following proceedings in happening in the civil service especially the Health sector. Its more like disheartening that our...Published: 06 May 2017 at 08:12hrs | | by Concerned citizen
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