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'We demand justice for the genocide'
Ibhetshu LikaZulu has expressed concern at the rate at which perceived perpetrators of Gukurahundi are dying without justice served to victims.Their concern comes after the death of Director G...Published: 05 Mar 2019 at 16:47hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
'ZAPU still regarded a terrorist organisation'
Opposition political party, Zapu is still regarded as terrorist organisation decades after the party assisted the country in attaining its independence.The party was not delisted as a terroris...Published: 13 Nov 2018 at 17:09hrs | 6 | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Blast at Zanu-PF rally raises more questions than answers
QUESTIONS abound over the weekend explosion that rocked a Zanu-PF rally at White City Stadium in Bulawayo. For starters, the Zimbabwean police seem clueless about both the cause of the explosion and t...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 07:13hrs | 1 | by Lulu Brenda Harris
MP intervenes in Mahatshula Primary School row
A Bulawayo Member of Parliament had to intervene in a case where a headmistress at Mahatshula Primary School was reportedly turning away children for non payment of fees to the dismay of the paren...Published: 17 Jan 2017 at 12:30hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
'Youths far removed from liberation struggle,' says Jonathan Moyo
ZIMBABWE has a strong challenge to make youths, who are far removed from the liberation struggle, to value national ideals and remain patriotic to the country, Professor Jonathan Moyo has said....Published: 29 Nov 2016 at 14:18hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
City Council acquires 17 service vehicles
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) has commissioned 17 new service vehicles for use in the collection of waste to improve service delivery in the city.The vehicles consist of seven refuse compactors,...Published: 17 Feb 2016 at 21:45hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
ZITF abandons plans to construct hotel
THE Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) Company says there is no need for it to build hotel to cater for clients attending it's annual exhibition because Bulawayo's local hospitality industry can...Published: 12 Nov 2015 at 20:57hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Residents resist prepaid water meters
GWANDA Residents Association is refuting claims that the town's residents unanimously agreed to have prepaid water meters installed at their homes contrary to such reports.The association is a...Published: 03 Oct 2015 at 17:31hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Mphoko's Maleme intervention null and void at law
LEGAL experts have said Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko's recent intervention at the Maleme Ranch Farm wrangle in which he ordered a senior state intelligence official to vacate the area was p...Published: 27 Mar 2015 at 06:08hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Bulawayo commissioned a new suburb - Emhlangeni
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) has just commissioned a new suburb - Emhlangeni in Ward 3, by unveiling 391 medium density residential housing stands.Emhlangeni is adjacent to Romney Park and Padd...Published: 05 Mar 2015 at 19:00hrs | 49 | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Concern over slaughter of wild animals at Mugabe bash
THE Zimbabwe Conservation Task Force (ZCTF), an animal rights group, has expressed concern over the killing of wildlife that would be served to guests at President Robert Mugabe's birthday celebration...Published: 23 Feb 2015 at 16:21hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
MDC youths in Bulawayo condemn 'miniskirt' attacks
MDC youths in Bulawayo have called on authorities to take action on commuter omnibus drivers and conductors who abuse and harass women at various termini throughout the country.This comes on ...Published: 22 Dec 2014 at 16:18hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
'Zimbabwe liberation war history will be rewritten,' says Dokora
Minister of Primary and Secondary Education, Dr Lazarus Dokora, has intimated that the country's disputed liberation history would be rewritten accordingly while people and institutions would be consu...Published: 15 Dec 2014 at 16:07hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Teachers boycott classes over scandalous relationship
TEACHERS at Thokozani Secondary School in Filabusi have reportedly stopped teaching Form Four classes in a revenge mission after some pupils reported a male teacher who was having an affair with a fe...Published: 10 Oct 2014 at 20:47hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Moyo officially joins Tendai Biti's renewal team
MAKOKOBA legislator and former Bulawayo MDC-T provincial chairman, Gorden Moyo, is officially part of the breakaway MDC Renewal Team.Moyo resigned from his provincial post in June saying he c...Published: 28 Aug 2014 at 22:00hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Ebola scare at the United Bulawayo Hospitals
A TRUCK driver admitted Tuesday at the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) caused a major scare after it was suspected he had contracted the deadly Ebola virus.Sources at the hospital said the dri...Published: 27 Aug 2014 at 18:06hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Mat'land South leaders appeal for registry office
TRADITIONAL leaders in Umzingwane district are appealing to the Registrar General Tobaiwa Mudede to set up an office in the area to ease the burden on villagers who have to travel long distances to ac...Published: 27 Aug 2014 at 15:40hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Robert Mugabe to assume AU chairmanship
President Robert Mugabe, will assume chairmanship of the Africa Union (AU) next year, in addition to holding the post of SADC chair.This was learnt when Zanu-PF national chairman Ambassador S...Published: 12 Aug 2014 at 11:36hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
MDC youth in bid to re-energise party
YOUTHS from the Professor Welshman Ncube led MDC, Bulawayo province, have expressed an interest to take on their seniors come its national congress in 2016, as part of efforts to re energise and r...Published: 19 Jun 2014 at 10:28hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
'Political jackals' should not spearhead united front
THE Professor Welshman Ncube-led MDC says churches in Zimbabwe should be the ones spearheading the coming together of opposition parties as opposed to "political jackals" which the party argues do not...Published: 21 May 2014 at 20:52hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
'Zimbabweans voted for a clueless party,' says Prof Ncube
MDC president, Professor Welshman Ncube, said it is high time Zimbabweans took responsibility and admit they voted for a "clueless" Zanu-PF to run the country.So clueles...Published: 18 Apr 2014 at 11:08hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Zanu-PF determined to regain control of Bulawayo
ZANU-PF is seemingly determined to regain control of Bulawayo, as illustrated by its participation in civil society meetings which it had previously shunned.Yesterday Za...Published: 16 Apr 2014 at 20:12hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
I did not instruct war veterans to grab farms, says Dabengwa
ZAPU leader, Dr Dumiso Dabengwa, has denied claims that he instructed war veterans to occupy land owned by white farmers during the fast track land reform programme while he was the Home Affairs ...Published: 16 Apr 2014 at 20:09hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Residents raise concerns over Supreme Court judges nomination
BULAWAYO residents have raised concerns and sought clarity on whether individuals with a political background could be nominated for appointment as judges to the High and Supreme Courts....Published: 12 Apr 2014 at 19:20hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Another top official dumps Welshman Ncube
The Professor Welshman Ncube led Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) party faces total collapse as senior and influential members continue to leave.The latest senior me...Published: 05 Apr 2014 at 16:06hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
2 goblins terrorise Kezi villagers
TWO goblins in Nyongole under Tshipisani Village, Ward 8 in Bidi are terrorising villagers, and some are living in fear of torment by the ungodly creatures.It is understood that these goblins ...Published: 01 Apr 2014 at 18:35hrs | 1 | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Party funds force MDC-T bigwigs to heal drift?
MDC-T president Morgan Tsvangirai may have been quick to iron out differences between him and senior party officials who control and are signatories to party funds, which would weaken him financially,...Published: 26 Mar 2014 at 17:08hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Welshman Ncube's former MPs join Tsvangirai's MDC-T
THE Morgan Tsvangirai led MDC on Saturday unveiled its latest recruits from the MDC fronted by Professor Welshman Ncube, Edward Mkhosi and Siyabonga Malandu Ncube, former Mangwe and Insiza South...Published: 15 Mar 2014 at 18:51hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
MDC-T Ex-MP store petrol bombed
A PETROL bomb was allegedly thrown inside a bottle store belonging to former MDC-T National House of Assembly member, Gabriel Ndebele, in Bidi village, Matobo South in a case of suspected arson....Published: 13 Mar 2014 at 15:39hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Man attempts suicide because no one loves him
A MAN believed to be in his thirties from Lingwe village under Chief Bidi in Kezi allegedly attempted to commit suicide - by hanging - after claiming people hated him but was timeously stopped by aler...Published: 04 Mar 2014 at 12:27hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
ZITF goes digital
THE Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) will this year emphasise on digitalisation, a smart technological and convenient move to conduct business with its exhibitors and visitors, ...Published: 27 Feb 2014 at 16:43hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Former Minister's robbery case suffers setback
FORMER National Healing, Reconciliation and Integration co-minister Moses Mzila-Ndlovu who is charged with armed robbery and theft of property worth $427 has to wait until 24 February for a ruling....Published: 19 Feb 2014 at 17:05hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
EU ambassador speaks on corruption in Zimbabwe
A STRONG commitment and goodwill of the government is an essential element required in fighting corruption, European Union (EU) ambassador to Zimbabwe, Aldo Dell'Arricia said, taking note of what...Published: 18 Feb 2014 at 14:12hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Industrialists, Diplomats tour Byo Industries
INDUSTRIALISTS and diplomats from the SADC region yesterday toured Bulawayo industries with a view of creating potential investment and understanding how these companies are operating in the midst of ...Published: 13 Feb 2014 at 14:46hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Parliamentarians to declare interests
MEMBERS of Parliament (MPs) will soon be required to declare their interests and assets in Parliament, to show what they possess, a move meant to promote accountability and transparency amongst the pe...Published: 10 Feb 2014 at 17:00hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Woman killed for not disclosing HIV status
A YOUNG woman was beaten to death by her husband of two weeks for not disclosing her HIV status and that she was taking antiretroviral pills.Samkeliso Ndlovu of Tsholotsho died last week...Published: 01 Feb 2014 at 02:11hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Urban to rural migration increases in Zimbabwe
THERE is a reported increase of people migrating from urban to rural areas, following hardships prompted by de-industrialisation, which Bulawayo and the rest of the country is grappling with.U...Published: 05 Nov 2013 at 16:37hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
David Coltart takes on MDC-T's Thabitha Khumalo
INCUMBENT Bulawayo East legislator MDC-T's Thabitha Khumalo is set to lock horns with MDC's David Coltart for the House of Assembly seat in the forthcoming elections as the MDCs' battle to control Bul...Published: 30 Jun 2013 at 07:37hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
Bulawayo residents turn to sewage water
THE water crisis in Bulawayo has forced desperate residents to turn to sewage water for domestic use, posing a serious a humanitarian health hazard in a city where council increased water-shedding to ...Published: 21 Oct 2012 at 06:10hrs | | by Lulu Brenda Harris
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