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Man (59) shoots himself dead
A MAN from Bulawayo committed suicide by shooting himself in the head with a pistol for yet unclear reasons.Mr Dominic Magava (59), a divorcee...Published: 07 Apr 2018 at 11:05hrs | 2421 | by Staff Reporter
Chamisa invades Bulawayo
MDC-T president Mr Nelson Chamisa faces the Bulawayo test as he addresses a rally in the city today for the first time as party leader and that of the...Published: 07 Apr 2018 at 10:52hrs | 9901 | by Staff Reporter
BCC lines up several projects for 2018 financial year
A number of capital projects had been lined up for implementation in the 2018 financial year and beyond by the Bulawayo City Council.Latest co...Published: 07 Apr 2018 at 09:13hrs | 524 | by Stephen Jakes
SDA seeks free use of City Hall, BCC offers 50% rebate
The Seventh Day Adventist Church recently applied to the Bulawayo City Council seeking permission to use the city hall for free.Latest council...Published: 07 Apr 2018 at 09:11hrs | 503 | by Stephen Jakes
Decomposing body in Mpopoma
A DECOMPOSING body of a 35-year-old man from Bulawayo's Mpopoma suburb was discovered at his home yesterday with relatives suspecting he could have be...Published: 01 Apr 2018 at 08:45hrs | 2643 | by Staff Reporter
Pardoned convict arrested for theft
A Bulawayo man who was released from jail on the Presidential pardon on Monday was arrested hours later for allegedly stealing property worth $670 in ...Published: 30 Mar 2018 at 08:03hrs | 765 | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe claim people still wanted him as President
Former president Robert Mugabe has claimed that the people of Zimbabwe still wanted him as the president of Zimbabwe at a time when President Emmerson...Published: 27 Mar 2018 at 08:29hrs | 4937 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai's $500,000 gratuity divides MDC-T
FRESH disagreements have rocked the opposition MDC-T over a proposal to pay a gratuity to the family of the party's founding leader, Morgan Tsvangirai...Published: 27 Mar 2018 at 06:53hrs | 5654 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe must stop blaming Zapu and Zipra for Gukurahundi
An Ex Zpra cadre Max Mkandla has rapped former President Robert Mugabe for blaming Zapu and Zpra for the Gukurahundi massacres which he committed thro...Published: 26 Mar 2018 at 10:29hrs | 1950 | by Stephen Jakes
Maid (19) beats up two knife-wielding intruders
A 19-YEAR-OLD domestic worker from Bulawayo beat up two knife-wielding men and sent them fleeing after they broke into a house and tried to rape her a...Published: 24 Mar 2018 at 07:04hrs | 5033 | by Staff Reporter
NASDAC exposes source of Magwegwe Secondary School tribalism saga
The National Association of School Development and Committees (NASDAC) has exposed the source of the tribalism saga which rocked the Magwegwe Secondar...Published: 21 Mar 2018 at 14:27hrs | 950 | by Stephen Jakes
Moyo seen dumping Khupe
MDC-T chairman Lovemore Moyo is on the verge of dumping Thokozani Khupe who broke away from the mainstream opposition party following a vicious power ...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 15:03hrs | 10823 | by Byo24News Reporter
MRP distances self from Khupe
Nthwakazi Republic Party has distanced itself from having participated in the MDC-T rally addressed by Thokozani Khupe on Sunday in Bulawayo.T...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 12:52hrs | 2464 | by Stephen Jakes
'We will not boycott the election' - Biti
The People's Democratic Party president Tendai Biti said MDC Alliance will not boycott the looming elections, instead there will be no election withou...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 07:03hrs | 1796 | by Simbarashe Sithole
BCC Note on closure of Egodini
PUBLIC NOTICE: CLOSURE OF BASCH STREET TERMINUS (EGODINI) FOR REDEVELOPMENT The City of Bulawayo would...Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 19:42hrs | 2843 | by Staff Reporter
WATCH: Khupe Rally kickoff in Bulawayo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gR7ZFvHwFTU...Published: 18 Mar 2018 at 12:00hrs | 11603 | by Stephen Jakes
High Court orders embattled Khupe to vacate MDC-T offices
THE High Court has ordered embattled MDC-T deputy president, Thokozani Khupe and her followers to vacate the party's Bulawayo offices they grabbed on ...Published: 17 Mar 2018 at 07:32hrs | 1250 | by Staff Reporter
Only way out of economic quagmire for Zim is free and fair elections - Cross
MDC-T Bulawayo south legislator Eddie Cross has said the only way out of the economic crisis for Zimbabwe is through the free and fair elections....Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 07:23hrs | 716 | by Stephen Jakes
Welshman Ncube must not drag Njelele into dirty Chamisa fiasco
A former MDC Bulilima East legislator Norman Mpofu has warned MDC President Welshman Ncube to stop dragging the Njelele rain making shrine into the di...Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 07:13hrs | 1916 | by Stephen jakes
BCC seeking to buy land for residential, industrial and commercial uses
Bulawayo City Council is seeking to buy land from owners, individuals, firms or consortium for residential, industrial and commercial uses.Cit...Published: 14 Mar 2018 at 06:34hrs | 1358 | by Stephen Jakes
MRP Youth Member appearing in court today
Wisdom Terrance Mkhwanazi the Mthwakazi Republic Party youth league member is set to appear at Tredgold Magistrate court number 2 this morning....Published: 13 Mar 2018 at 06:19hrs | 726 | by Stephen Jakes
MRP Activist to Appear in Court
The Mthwakazi Republic Party activist, Wisdom Terrence Mkhwananzi is set to appear in court this morning at court 2 at Tredgold at 8am.This fo...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 07:24hrs | 539 | by Stephen Jakes
'Obert Mpofu aiding criminals to seize MDC-T offices'
An MDC-T official Chalton Hwende has accused Home Affairs Minister Obert Mpofu and his police service for aiding the criminal elements to seize the Bu...Published: 08 Mar 2018 at 10:17hrs | 5763 | by Stephen Jakes
MDC-T's needless resort to political violence uncalled for
ZIMBABWE Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) strongly condemns the continued eruption of intra-party political violence and the endless conflict among lea...Published: 06 Mar 2018 at 06:31hrs | 1274 | by Stephen Jakes
MRP activists clash with police, claim they were provoked
Mthwakazi Republic Party activists who clashed with the police last week on Friday said they were provoked into retaliating against police officers....Published: 06 Mar 2018 at 06:24hrs | 1537 | by Stephen Jakes
Freedom of Mthwakazi will be born out of undertaking tough decisions
Mthwakazi activist Hloniphani Ncube has said freedom of Mthwakazi will be born out of undertaking tough decisions to counter its colonisers who contin...Published: 05 Mar 2018 at 06:58hrs | 1123 | by Stephen Jakes
No constitution or political power can deny us our cultural rights
Mthwakazi Republic Party has said there is no constitution or political intervention can stop the Mthwakazi people from conducting their customs and t...Published: 05 Mar 2018 at 06:41hrs | 1382 | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa Leave our people alone
Mthwakazi Republic Party has said President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government has resorted to intimidating tactics ahead of tomorrow's Coronation of the...Published: 04 Mar 2018 at 07:26hrs | 10203 | by Stephen Jakes
BCC fails to meet Egodini mall project deadline
THE Egodini mall project has got off to another false start, as Bulawayo City Council failed to meet Thursday's deadline to begin the much-hyped rehab...Published: 03 Mar 2018 at 09:01hrs | 2101 | by Staff Reporter
PHOTOS: Protests outside Bulawayo high court
The crowd that is protesting as the coronation of Crown prince Bulelani Khumalo case is on going at the Bulawayo high court....Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 14:43hrs | 2604 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa govt blocks coronation of 'Ndebele King'
Zimbabwean Government has reportedly blocked the coronation of the Ndebele King Bulelani Collins Khumalo which was slatted for White City Stadium in B...Published: 28 Feb 2018 at 12:26hrs | 4779 | by Stephen Jakes
MDC-T BYO Youth Province blasts thugs who assaulted Khupe
Bulawayo MDC-T youths have condemned the attack on party Vice President Thokozani Khupe by fellow youths describing it as barbaric."We are ver...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 07:28hrs | 2256 | by Stephen Jakes
Man rapes ex-girlfriend's teen daughter, offers her $0.50
A 49-YEAR-OLD man from Nyamandlovu allegedly raped his ex-girlfriend's teenage daughter twice and offered her $0.50 to buy her silence, a court ...Published: 16 Feb 2018 at 18:38hrs | 3233 | by Staff Reporter
Valentine's day 'rapist' caught in the act
A 24-year-old man of no fixed abode stunned a court yesterday when he was arraigned for allegedly raping a teenager with the same fate in Bulawayo's c...Published: 16 Feb 2018 at 18:30hrs | 4430 | by Staff Reporter
Egodini faces major facelift
Preparations for the reconstruction of Egodini rank into a world class mall as well as a standard road-port are at an advanced stage as work is expect...Published: 08 Feb 2018 at 18:30hrs | 5603 | by Staff Reporter
Wife catches hubby making love to another woman, kills them
A man from Zhombe in the Midlands province died at his girlfriend's house while the girlfriend also passed on upon admission to Kwekwe General Hospita...Published: 04 Feb 2018 at 08:46hrs | 3509 | by Staff Reporter
Joshua Nkomo statues to be erected in all cities
STATUES for the late Father Zimbabwe and Vice-President Dr Joshua Nkomo will be erected in all the country's cities with Harare likely to be the next,...Published: 04 Feb 2018 at 08:33hrs | 2207 | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo records lowest BVR turnout
Available statistics have shown that Bulawayo province has the least number of registered voters under the ongoing biometric voter registration progra...Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 14:36hrs | 1476 | by Staff Reporter
Accident claims 5 near Bulawayo
Five people have died and five others injured in a road traffic accident that happened last night along the Bulawayo-Plumtree Highway.In a sta...Published: 27 Jan 2018 at 13:51hrs | 3185 | by Staff Reporter
Brethren In Christ Church pastor Mabhena dies
Brethren In Christ Church pastor Mabhena has died after he suffered a stroke sometime ago.Social media users posted condolence messages to his...Published: 25 Jan 2018 at 10:13hrs | 3624 | by Stephen Jakes
Sex obsessed man in trouble for fondling 10 year old boy
A Hillside man is in trouble after he sexually abused his 10-year-old boy.A 37-year-old man was not asked to plead to indecent assault when he...Published: 24 Jan 2018 at 07:37hrs | 1452 | by Stephen jakes
Criminal law must deal seriously with gender based violence - Lawyer
A Bulawayo based lawyer and former Marilyn Mutshina has said the criminal law must deal effectively with gender-based violence.In a Facebook p...Published: 21 Jan 2018 at 10:29hrs | 172 | by Stephen Jakes
City of Bulawayo to undergo rebranding
BULAWAYO Metropolitan Province minister Angeline Masuku has announced an ambitious plan to rebrand Bulawayo as the best investment destinations in the...Published: 13 Jan 2018 at 09:19hrs | 6663 | by Staff Reporter
BCC identifies sites for Special Economic Zones
BULAWAYO City Council has identified four sites to set up infrastructure for Special Economic Zones (SEZ), acting deputy engineer and town planning di...Published: 13 Jan 2018 at 09:06hrs | 1648 | by Staff Reporter
WATCH: Cont Mhlanga speaks on Gukurahundi
Bulawayo - Cont Mhlanga at the Gukurahundi: Towards a National Dialogue Event ...Published: 13 Jan 2018 at 00:23hrs | 4481 | by Staff Reporter
'That man is my wife,' - rapist inmate tells court
An inmate serving 18 years for murder and rape stunned a packed courtroom with the above statement after he was accused of sodomising a fellow inmate ...Published: 12 Jan 2018 at 12:43hrs | 5705 | by Staff Reporter
MDC heading for another split
A split in the country's largest opposition party is imminent as MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, has hinted on his stepping down and insinuated that ...Published: 11 Jan 2018 at 11:18hrs | 4219 | by Charles Motsi
Deputy Finance minister Mukupe mourns Charumbira
Deputy Finance Minister Terence Mukupe has mourned the death of Bulawayo Zanu PF youth leader Magura Charumbira who died in a car crash near Norton on...Published: 10 Jan 2018 at 06:45hrs | 2492 | by Stephen Jakes
WATCH: Rape attempts as ten armed robbers hold Inyathi businessman's family hostage
A BUSINESSMAN from Inyathi lost $800 and property worth more than $2 000 in a hair-raising one-hour-ordeal with 10 armed robbers who held his family h...Published: 09 Jan 2018 at 04:44hrs | 3454 | by Staff Reporter
Councillors convened over lack of roads rehabilitation in their wards
Bulawayo City Councillors have complained over delays in the rehabilitation opf roads in their wards saying this is visible due to increased potholes ...Published: 05 Jan 2018 at 08:21hrs | 867 | by Stephen Jakes
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