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Bedroom 'scam' alert
It feels good to be back after a long time. Nowadays, there are several corners in town where you will see lots of women and men flocking especially towards sunset.You are likely to think that...Published: 28 Jun 2024 at 10:01hrs | 47 | by Nhlanhla Ncube
Divisions rock MDC: Old Guard Vs Omafikizolo
FACTIONALISM has reared its ugly head within the Movement for Democratic Change formation led by Professor Welshman Ncube amid reports that the party has been divided into two camps, party insiders h...Published: 21 Oct 2011 at 08:14hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Zim Cops don't learnt English and Communication
ZIMBABWEAN cops do not learn one of the most basic courses in any discipline: English and Communication skills, we reveal today.Addressing graduates at the Ntabazinduna Training Depot on Thu...Published: 21 Oct 2011 at 08:24hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Zimbabwe cops course weird - Byo senior lawyer
THE training for police officers in Zimbabwe is weird, a senior lawyer has said.The lawyer, who requested anonymity for professional reasons, said this after reading a speech made by Commissi...Published: 21 Oct 2011 at 08:26hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
'Zipra disrupted reconstruction of Matabeleland', Zim history textbook
A quote from a history textbook – "Zipra disrupted reconstruction of Matabeleland"FINANCE Minister Tendai Biti recently said Zimbabwe'...Published: 21 Oct 2011 at 08:31hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Chaos at NUST
CHAOS is reigning supreme at the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) in Bulawayo with as the biggest science institution in the country has failed to repair a generator and has a bloa...Published: 20 Oct 2011 at 15:08hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
MDC-T....Complaint and Press Statement
The MDC T has denied allegations that it has fleeced thousands of Zimbabweans their money in a scam related to the Ongoing Documentation process.We wish to state that our publication has not, ...Published: 19 Oct 2011 at 16:04hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Zimbabwe Constitution making body - Copac Broke: No food, no hotel
THOSE charged with a duty of writing the narrative and qualitative Copac national reports will have to find their own accommodation and food this time around, we exclusively reveal.Usually, C...Published: 18 Oct 2011 at 16:55hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Bulawayo Agenda's Shona raw
AN ugly tribal wrangle has erupted at the Bulawayo Agenda over the invitation of a Shona speaking woman to chair the Ideas Festival: Woman’s Discussion Forum, at Entumbane Hall last...Published: 18 Oct 2011 at 08:05hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Bhebhe takes Tsvangirai to Nkayi as he starts campaign
ABEDNICO Bhebhe who was fired from the Movement for Democratic Change formation now led by Professor Welshman Ncube for indiscipline, will on Sunday have a campaign rally in Nkayi South constituency ...Published: 18 Oct 2011 at 08:05hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Babies, the dead must stop voting in Zimbabwe: ZEC told
THE Movement for Democratic Change formation led by Professor Welshman Ncube has said that babies and the dead must stop voting, a youth leader has said.This comes after revelations that babi...Published: 18 Oct 2011 at 08:12hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Minister Biti exposed!
FINANCE Minister Mr Tendai Biti was on last week exposed for trying to "steal the show" and "act up" as if he and his party alone are behind the $40 million cash injection for Bulawayo's distressed c...Published: 16 Oct 2011 at 13:48hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Anti Mugabe Poem: We are sorry says Bulawayo Agenda
BULAWAYO Agenda made a public apology to an anti-President Robert Mugabe protest poem recited by an upcoming poet during the Ideas Festival: Women's Discussion Forum held at Ntumbane Hall today arguin...Published: 14 Oct 2011 at 16:28hrs | 1 | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
No amnesty for political rape criminals
THOSE who commit politically motivated rape should not be granted amnesty, a local clergyman has said.Addressing delegates at the Ideas Festival in Bulawayo today, Reverent Useni Sibanda said ...Published: 14 Oct 2011 at 16:28hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
'Organ' useless, not productive
THE Organ of National Healing is a useless and not productive thing that has wasted a lot of taxpayer's money, a clergyman has said.Created by the Global Political Agreement via Article 7, th...Published: 14 Oct 2011 at 18:27hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
We need six months to learn your Ndebele - activist
A SHONA civic society activist said people like him need six months to first learn the Ndebele language before addressing public forums.Addressing delegates at the Ideas Festival in Entumbane ...Published: 14 Oct 2011 at 16:18hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Investigate the Sports Commission and Zifa: Parly told
PARLIAMENT must form a Committee to investigate the operations of the Sports Commission and the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) during the Asiagate scandal.The Asigate scandal saw Zifa of...Published: 14 Oct 2011 at 07:58hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Kasukuwere ditches Bulawayo Zanu-PF youths
YOUTH Development and Indigenization and Empowerment minister Savior Kasukuwere has kept "a long distance" between him and Zanu PF youths who were arrested for invading some buildings in Bulawayo....Published: 13 Oct 2011 at 09:39hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Assaulted taxi driver wets self
A ROGUE taxi-driver plying the Luveve-City route was yesterday beaten up by passengers to a point of wetting himself.According to an eye-witness, the driver only known as Bro Mandla was carin...Published: 13 Oct 2011 at 09:35hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
CIOs were part of Asiagate and Rushwaya abused Joseph Msika
THE dreaded members of President Robert Mugabe's the Central Intelligence Organisation were part of the delegation (s) that went with a bogus Zimbabwe national soccer team to Asian countries for fixe...Published: 13 Oct 2011 at 09:36hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Ernest "Maphepha" Sibanda wanted a Mercedes Benz
FORMER Highlanders chairman Ernest "Maphepha" Sibanda wanted to buy a Mercedes Benz using spoils from Asiagate, we exclusively reveal.According to Volume 38, Number 4 of the Handard, Sibanda i...Published: 13 Oct 2011 at 10:21hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
MDC-T youth leader denied bail
THE youth leader of the Movement for Democratic Change formation led by Prime Minister Mr Morgan Tsvangirai has to stay more days in prison before the High Court hears his case.MDC T posted a ...Published: 12 Oct 2011 at 15:06hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Zimbabwe's lawmakers are dull rogues: MP
ZIMBABWEAN legislators are dull rogues who do not understand what corruption is and what it does to a country, one of them has said.Addressing the House of Assembly on 22 September 2011, Kambu...Published: 12 Oct 2011 at 14:39hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Zimbabwe Sports Commission irrelevant: MDC-T MP
A LEGISLATOR belonging to the Movement for Democratic Change formation led by Prime Minister Mr Morgan Tsvangirai has said the Zimbabwe Sport Commission is irrelevant as it is "doing nothing."...Published: 12 Oct 2011 at 14:37hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
No thieves for Zim land audit please - Senator
SENATOR Chief Chitika of Masvingo told the Senate on 20 September 2011 that Government must not assign thieves to do the land audit.The outspoken Senator was making a presentation o the Respo...Published: 12 Oct 2011 at 14:45hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Energy Murambadoro Cried: Asiagate
PARLIAMENT of Zimbabwe was on 22 September 2011 told that former Warriors Goalkeeper – Energy Murambadoro cried when he was told that he must "let in" goals during one of the Asiagat...Published: 12 Oct 2011 at 14:27hrs | 9 | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Witch-hunt in MDC-N
THE Movement for Democratic Change formation led by Professor Welshman Ncube has instituted a probe to find out who leaked a story about its party's secretary general who attempted to take her life, w...Published: 11 Oct 2011 at 13:53hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
We don't care about Gukurahundi - MDC-T comes clean
THE Movement for Democratic Change faction led by Prime Minister Mr Morgan Tsvangirai's has said it does "not care" about the Gukurahundi massacres.Addressing youths at a meeting organized by...Published: 11 Oct 2011 at 18:12hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Army, ZRP Besiege Court
MEMBERS of the Zimbabwe National Army and the Zimbabwe Republic Police have besieged Bulawayo's Tredgold Magistrate Courts after information leaked the prosecutors and magistrates were planning a demo...Published: 11 Oct 2011 at 13:35hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
MDC T (SA) Condemns arrests
THE Movement for Democratic Change formation led by Prime Minister Mr Morgan Tsvangirai has condemned the arrest of its youth leader and the leadership of civic society group – Woman...Published: 11 Oct 2011 at 13:32hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Zanu-PF will bring HIV and AIDS to Bulawayo
Zanu-PF will only bring HIV and AIDS to Bulawayo during its December Conference scheduled starting from December 6-10 this year, a senior Bulawayo politician has said.The politician who reque...Published: 11 Oct 2011 at 18:15hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Whirlwind blown underwear causes storm in Makokoba
A WHIRLWIND blown female underwear caused a storm in Makokoba yesterday after neighbors exchanged blows over it.The female underwear popularly known as "maHadebe" because of its design was wa...Published: 10 Oct 2011 at 09:39hrs | 4 | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Mugabe's nephew on the wrong side of his marriage
….Zhuwawo marriage on the rocks and he does it outside wronglyPRESIDENT ROBERT Mugabe's dreadlocked nephew – Patrick Zhuwawo has been philandering with the dau...Published: 10 Oct 2011 at 07:52hrs | 1 | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Mugabe too busy for Parliament: – SK Moyo
ZANU PF National Chairman – Ambassador Simon Khaya Moyo has said President Robert Mugabe is too busy to attend to business of the Parliament.Moyo who was making comments on t...Published: 10 Oct 2011 at 07:48hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Senator Gaule's Parly hoax on Copac
TSHOLOTSHO Senator Believe Gaule stunned a parked August House when he falsely reported that all was rosy at Copac.According to Volume 21, Number 3 of the Hansard Senator Gaule informed Parlia...Published: 10 Oct 2011 at 07:43hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Senator Chief undresses Zanu-PF chairman
SENATOR Chief Chitanga of Masvingo recently embarrassed Zanu PF national chairman Ambassador Simon Khaya Moyo in parliament that the people of Zimbabwe no longer needed Zanu PF and not the Global Poli...Published: 10 Oct 2011 at 07:40hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Travesty of justice?, right of first refusal recognized without evidence
THE High Court of Bulawayo has put to rest the decade long property ownership wrangle between Bulawayo business mogul – Raphael Howard Chitrin and indigenous businessman â€...Published: 03 Oct 2011 at 15:42hrs | 10 | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
DP Khupe's illness: Copac Stops!
THE ongoing Constitution making process ground to a halt today amid reports that members of the Parliamentary Select Committee charged with a duty of overseeing it all left Harare to Bulawayo to pray ...Published: 01 Oct 2011 at 10:58hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Copac scandal: No Single Report in Parliament
HARARE - THE Constitutional Parliamentary Select Committee (Copac) has to date not made a single report to the Parliament Zimbabwe.All parliamentary committees make reports in the August House...Published: 01 Oct 2011 at 09:56hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
MDC-T in another Copac boob, undermines people from Matabeleland
HARARE - THE Movement for Democratic Change formation led by Prime Minister Mr Morgan Tsvangirai has done it again at Copac.This time around the party has only four representatives fro...Published: 28 Sep 2011 at 18:18hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
NRZ workers on strike
WORKERS at the National Railways of Zimbabwe have gone on a nationwide strike because the parastatal has not paid them for more than two months.The strike, which left thousands of train users ...Published: 28 Sep 2011 at 07:10hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
MDC youth attack Mbuso Sibanda
THE Secretary General of the Youth Assembly of the Movement for Democratic Change formation led by Professor Welshman Ncube has come out guns blazing against Mbuso Sibanda for "personalising the leg...Published: 25 Sep 2011 at 12:07hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Zanu-PF SHOCKER: MP reforms after SATA'S victory
HARARE - ZANU PF hardliners were shocked by a "reformist" Facebook post made by one of their own congratulating Zambia's Michael Chilufya Sata for sailing to victory in the just ended harmonized...Published: 24 Sep 2011 at 13:47hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Zanu-PF Recalls Mohadi in JOMIC, replaces him with Professor Jonathan Moyo
HARARE - ZANU PF has re-called co-Home Affairs Minister Kembo Mohadi from the Joint Monitoring and Implementation Committee (JOMIC) allegedly because he is ‘too weak" and has made a lot...Published: 21 Sep 2011 at 11:08hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Copac stops over Typists, as Zanu-PF recruits its functionaries and CIOs
HARARE - THE Parliamentary Select Committee (Copac) has grinded to a halt after rappotuers from the two MDC formations walked out of Committee Room 5 were they are working protesting the recruitment o...Published: 21 Sep 2011 at 07:29hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Zim black students Rhodies?
ZIMBABWEAN black students at a Netherlands University got the shock of their lives when they received their academic results reflecting that they are citizens of Southern Rhodesia.Zwelithini V...Published: 19 Sep 2011 at 08:05hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Zifa revokes Omega Sibanda's player agent licence
PROMINENT Bulawayo personality, businessman and soccer administrator Omega Sibanda had his player agent licence revoked by Zifa.A resolution was passed by the Zifa board in Harare last Friday...Published: 15 Sep 2011 at 18:57hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Woman chopped over telephone call
THE woman who was allegedly chopped into pieces by her husband was on Tuesday buried at Bulawayo's West Cark Cemetery.The woman's burial had been hanging in the balance due to misunderstanding...Published: 14 Sep 2011 at 13:37hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
HIV positive rapist sentenced to 15 years
AN 18-year-old man from Fort Rixon will rue the day he raped two juveniles from his area and infected them with HIV. He was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the offence.Although Bigboy Sip...Published: 14 Sep 2011 at 15:26hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Taxi driver robbed $35 at gun point
A taxi driver from City Rollers was on Saturday night allegedly robbed of US$35 and a cell phone at gunpoint.The driver was hired by a man who asked to be taken to Kingsdale suburb. Upon reac...Published: 14 Sep 2011 at 14:32hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
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