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WATCH: Mnangagwa's State Of The Nation Address
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has addressed the nation this evening before his departure for New York to attend the United Nations General Assembly.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INx8AjRjeiI...Published: 5 hrs ago | 2001 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa urges medical staff to resume work
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has addressed the nation this evening before his departure for New York to attend the United Nations General Assembly.He expressed his dismay on the industrial act...Published: 5 hrs ago | 1047 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe in low-key village send-off
IT was billed to be his historical final homecoming trip, complete with ecstatic crowds lining up the highway, which he travelled on so frequently during his long life.Yet, whether as a result...Published: 5 hrs ago | 1822 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's legacy now source of competing narratives, polemics
FOLLOWING the death of former president Robert Mugabe in Singapore, competing and contradicting narratives around his divisive legacy have emerged, reflective of the enigmatic and complex personality ...Published: 6 hrs ago | 247 | by Staff reporter
Graveyard fight over undergarment in coffin
BURIAL of a 21-year-old Sakubva man was delayed for more than five hours as relatives quarrelled and exchanged blows over his wife's undergarment that had been placed in his coffin last Thursday at Yo...Published: 6 hrs ago | 2326 | by Staff reporter
Bhasikiti accused of vandalism
Former Zanu-PF heavyweight and MDC Alliance member, Kudakwashe Bhasikiti stands accused of masterminding the vandalism of irrigation property at Moria Farm to block other farmers from accessing irriga...Published: 6 hrs ago | 301 | by Staff reporter
Man poisons father to inherit Mazda 323
A 23-year-old Zimunya man who killed his father after making him drink water laced with poison during a cleansing ceremony along Mpudzi River committed the gruesome crime. His motive - he wanted to in...Published: 6 hrs ago | 488 | by Staff reporter
Man, small house clash over lovers
Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned!A BITTER man is at loggerheads with his small house after catching her with a new lover following her discovery that he is lawfully married to another wo...Published: 6 hrs ago | 484 | by Staff reporter
Clerk of court assaults cop
A CLERK of court stationed at the Mutasa Magistrates Courts has been convicted of assaulting a police officer who had been referred to him for assistance.Admire Tangwena (34) of House Number 9...Published: 6 hrs ago | 197 | by Staff reporter
Chief attacks Zimbabwe army for abusing 'illegal immigrants'
Chief Sengwe has dismissed accusations that he is working with soldiers and police officers to exploit vulnerable illegal immigrants, and has blamed government for failing to stop what he called were ...Published: 6 hrs ago | 432 | by Staff reporter
Nemanwa chieftainship revival a threat to 'Chief' Charumbira?
The impending resuscitation of the Nemanwa chieftainship should not cause friction with the Charumbira chieftainship because each will exist within its own boundaries, Masvingo Provincial Development ...Published: 6 hrs ago | 241 | by Staff reporter
ZEC backtracks on decision to charge accreditation in US$
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has backtracked on its decision to charge journalists, civil society and election observers who want to cover elections and by-elections in US dollars after Tel...Published: 6 hrs ago | 72 | by Staff reporter
Anglican congregants exchange blows in service
An ugly fist fight broke out during service inside St Agnes Anglican Church in Mutare on Sunday, pitting Masvingo Provincial Development Co-ordinator Mr Fungai Mbetsa, on one side and Mr Tinoten...Published: 6 hrs ago | 253 | by Staff reporter
Police officers in fraudulent cattle clearances
Two Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officers stationed at Masvingo Rural Police station are in hot soup after they were implicated in the falsification of information on livestock clearance forms....Published: 6 hrs ago | 154 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF is the 3rd force, says MDC
THE political rift between Zanu-PF and the main opposition MDC continues to widen amid counter allegations centred on the series of abductions, torture and assaults on human rights activists and trade...Published: 6 hrs ago | 208 | by Staff reporter
'High Court judge' arrested over US$100 000 fraud
A BOGUS High Court judge yesterday appeared at the Harare Magistrates Court facing three counts of fraud after she sold a non-existent house for US$100 000 to an unsuspecting homeseeker.Petner...Published: 6 hrs ago | 458 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa jets off to New York
President Mnangagwa left for New York last night for the 74th Ordinary Session of United Nations General Assembly where the country's focus would be on discussions around climate change. In hi...Published: 6 hrs ago | 193 | by Staff reporter
Police intercept omalayitsha vehicles, recover R1m contraband
POLICE in Matabeleland South have arrested 16 suspects and recovered contraband worth nearly R1 million after intercepting 14 vehicles during an ongoing anti-smuggling operation. Police in the...Published: 6 hrs ago | 855 | by Staff reporter
'Abducted' and released Dr's saga rages on
Dr Peter Magombeyi, who was recently reported as abducted before surfacing on Thursday night, was yesterday attended to by a team of medical doctors from Government and his own doctors at a local hosp...Published: 6 hrs ago | 555 | by Staff reporter
7 Chinese 'felons' flee Zimbabwe
SEVEN Chinese nationals facing charges of money laundering and illegal possession of more than 20kg of rhino horn pieces with an estimated street value of about $1 million are feared to have fled the ...Published: 6 hrs ago | 477 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF slams doctors' strike
ZANU-PF has condemned the ongoing strike by doctors and other health workers, saying their unilateral decision to withdraw their services and suspend all Health Services Bipartite Negotiating Panel me...Published: 6 hrs ago | 128 | by Staff reporter
Masiyiwa-Chamisa fired
ZINARA has fired its suspended chief executive officer Engineer Nancy Masiyiwa-Chamisa and finance director Mr Simon Taranhike for gross incompetence and abuse of office, our Harare Bureau can reveal....Published: 6 hrs ago | 334 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to meet business on price hikes
President Mnangagwa says he will meet the business sector in a spirited effort to find ways of arresting business practices causing unprecedented consumer price hikes. Addressing the nat...Published: 6 hrs ago | 179 | by Staff reporter
Madinda replaced as Gabs Utd coach
HOSPITALISED legendary Zimbabwean football legend, Madinda "Khathazile" Ndlovu, has been replaced as Gaborone United of Botswana head coach. Ndlovu collapsed in training a fortnight ago and wa...Published: 6 hrs ago | 379 | by Staff reporter
'Abducted' doctor to be interviewed by the police
Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Minister Cain Mathema said Dr Magombeyi had been examined by his own personal and Government doctors and would be interviewed by the police, in consultation with his...Published: 6 hrs ago | 118 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa warns on fake abductions
Government has warned against the rising incidences of false abductions in the country and is contemplating measures to deal with the threat and punish those responsible. This was said by Pres...Published: 6 hrs ago | 324 | by Staff reporter
Harare expenditure outstrips income
Beleaguered Harare City Council is collecting between $13 million and $20 million monthly, while spending $12 million on salaries and $8 million on fuel, leaving the council with no money earmarked fo...Published: 6 hrs ago | 83 | by Staff reporter
The rise of online traditional healers
Stories have been told about how people from various parts of the region used to frequent popular late traditional healer Sekuru Ndunge's homestead in Chipinge for various consultations. It is said th...Published: 6 hrs ago | 163 | by Staff reporter
Joshua Nkomo's granddaughter a hit on 'Orange Is The New Black'
Her parents are from Bulawayo, but she was born in Ensley, Alabama. Now, Sipiwe Moyo went episodes deep playing a much-loved character Adeola Chinede in the hit Netflix series "Orange Is The New Black...Published: 6 hrs ago | 304 | by Staff reporter
Zaka East by-election on today
All is set for the Zaka East parliamentary by-election today, with the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission(ZEC) yesterday saying it was all systems go for the plebiscite. The by-election will be held to fil...Published: 6 hrs ago | 82 | by Staff reporter
Govt, private doctors examine Magombeyi
Dr Peter Magombeyi, who was recently reported as abducted before he resurfaced on Thursday night, was yesterday attended to by a team of medical doctors from the Government and his own doctors at a lo...Published: 6 hrs ago | 328 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa shreds Magombeyi's abduction claims
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has come out guns blazing, tearing into shreds Harare doctor Peter Magombeyi's claims he was abducted by elements linked to his administration.Mnangagwa said on Fr...Published: 6 hrs ago | 699 | by Staff reporter
Hubby runs amok after catching wife with boyfriend
THERE was drama in Bulawayo's Emakhandeni suburb on Saturday, last week when a man ran amok and mercilessly bashed his estranged wife and her alleged boyfriend after he caught them red-handed getting ...Published: 6 hrs ago | 515 | by Staff reporter
Nqindi ventures into music
Risk something or forever sit with your dreams!Renowned poet Lerato Ndlovu, known in the arts circles as Nqindi, has taken a new twist in his career and is now venturing into a poet-cum-musici...Published: 6 hrs ago | 88 | by Staff reporter
Woman smashes boyfriend's car
A local bar waitress in Matsheumhlope, Siphathisiwe Moyo (30) cracked the court open last Friday when she told the court that it was her right to smash her boyfriend's car bonnet after she found him i...Published: 6 hrs ago | 250 | by Staff reporter
'Ndunge's' son jailed for cellphone theft
Is he a real prophet or a thief . . . you decide!A self-proclaimed prophet based in Bulawayo's Northend suburb that claims to be the late popular Chipinge n'anga Sekuru Ndunge's son has been j...Published: 6 hrs ago | 114 | by Staff reporter
Deputy Head convicted for pupil assault
A deputy head at Nyamandlovu Primary School was found guilty of committing a "serious breach of trust" when she brutally assaulted a Grade Seven Pupil several times on the head with a mopane switch as...Published: 6 hrs ago | 97 | by Staff reporter
Madzibaba pummels rival in love triangle
A well-known Apostolic Sect leader, Madzibaba Innocent Nyamande (47), of Magwegwe North in Bulawayo has been caught up in a love triangle over a woman that claims to be married to a foreign-based husb...Published: 6 hrs ago | 156 | by Staff reporter
Kangwa returns to BF
FORMER Warriors and Highlanders defender Bruce Kangwa makes a return to Barbourfields Stadium when his new club Azam of Tanzania clash with Triangle in the first round second leg of the Caf Confederat...Published: 6 hrs ago | 229 | by Staff reporter
Construction workers stumble on human remains in Sunninghill
Police officers attending to the scene where construction workers stumbled upon human remains at a house in Sunninghill suburbConstruction workers digging a toilet pit at a residential stand i...Published: 19 hrs ago | 4054 | by Staff reporter
Suspected 'wizard' identified
The young who had been mistakenly identified as a wizard, is believed to be suffering from mental illness.A young man who had been mistakenly identified as a wizard after he was found undresse...Published: 19 hrs ago | 1416 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's troubled legacy
This name evokes emotions of anger, hatred, regret and revulsion to many. Yet it is also a name that draws a lot of admiration, satisfaction, pride and gratitude to others.In death, just like ...Published: 19 hrs ago | 432 | by Staff reporter
Parliament to summon 'abducted' and released doctor
A parliamentary portfolio committee wants to call the leader of doctors' union Peter Magombeyi to explain what had happened to him during the days he went missing.Magombeyi went missing last w...Published: 19 hrs ago | 2290 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe was a towering figure against colonialism, says Ramaphosa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe as a hero and pan-Africanist who fought colonialism."He was more than a representative figure of th...Published: 19 hrs ago | 205 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa caps 3 927 University of Zimbabwe students
The Chancellor of the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday conferred 3 927 graduands with various undergraduate and postgraduate degrees.President Mnangagwa...Published: 19 hrs ago | 527 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe 'abducted' doctor probe gathers pace
The Harare medical doctor Peter Magombeyi, who was found last night in Nyabira after he, reportedly, went missing last Friday has been attended to by a team of private and Government medical doctors a...Published: 19 hrs ago | 795 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe bravest in the continent - Ramaphosa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says the late former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe was the bravest leader in Africa in the call for the emancipation of black people. Ramaphosa mad...Published: 20 hrs ago | 853 | by Staff Reporter
'Jonathan Moyo as dodgy as Jimi Hendrix' - David Coltart
MDC Alliance treasure general David Coltart says while former Zanu-PF spin doctor and minister Professor Jonathan Moyo is as "dodgy as Jimi Hendrix" with his checkered past, he can "play a mean guitar...Published: 21 hrs ago | 2035 | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF official threatens to expose cash barons
Zanu-PF youth league deputy secretary Lewis Matutu has threatened to expose the name of two prominent individuals behind the spiraling exchange rate betwe...Published: 21 hrs ago | 4675 | by Staff Reporter
Queen B's accounts frozen by RBZ
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has frozen bank accounts belonging to the biggest fuel supplier, as well as the largest car dealership, in what is believed to be efforts to stabilise a plunging currency....Published: 23 hrs ago | 5163 | by Staff Reporter
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