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Zanu-PF candidates raring to go
ZANU- PF aspiring legislators attending a five-day orientation and induction workshop in Gweru have vowed to deliver a resounding victory for Presiden...Published: 07 Jun 2023 at 06:08hrs | 392 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF faced with mammoth task
THERE is a unique connection between Gweru and Zanu-PF that must be cherished by the young generation who are not yet privy to the liberation struggle...Published: 07 Jun 2023 at 06:08hrs | 913 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe students shine at ICT competition in China
The three Zimbabwean students who represented the country at the Huawei Global ICT Competition held in Shenzhen, China, recently, scooped the third pr...Published: 07 Jun 2023 at 06:07hrs | 330 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe moves to surpass wheat output
Zimbabwe is optimistic that this year's winter wheat production will surpass last year's yield of 375 000 tonnes following various interventions imple...Published: 07 Jun 2023 at 06:07hrs | 207 | by Staff reporter
SA's troubles are mounting, IMF warns
The IMF has warned that SA faces "mounting economic and social challenges" as economic growth recedes, consumer and business sentiment remain weak, an...Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 18:11hrs | 459 | by Staff reporter
Cattle rustler caught slaughtering stolen cow
A cattle rustler was caught red-handed, while slaughtering a beast he had stolen from a farmer. According to the police Twitter page, the catt...Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 18:04hrs | 178 | by Staff reporter
Woman abducted and gang raped
A woman was reportedly abducted and raped after she was given a lift by three men with police launching a manhunt for the suspects.The men are...Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 18:04hrs | 448 | by Staff reporter
Zimdollar takes a heavy knock on RBZ Auction
THE Zimdollar tumbled by 43% on the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Foreign Exchange Auction market effectively closing the parallel market gap which h...Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 17:58hrs | 744 | by Staff reporter
Kuda Mahachi flaunts R835 000 ride
Former Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates left winger Kudakwashe Mahachi is enjoying a soft life off the field of play despite the fact that he is ...Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 17:52hrs | 4818 | by Staff reporter
South African Grand Prix scrapped due to SA ties to Russia
While there was still hope that Kyalami could host a South African Formula One Grand Prix in the near future, those hopes have been scrapped as its be...Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 17:05hrs | 619 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans in SA edgy over delayed Zimbabwean Exemption Permit waivers
ZIMBABWEANS seeking to stay in South Africa have told Eyewitness News that they spent thousands of rands trying to get a waiver, but are still waiting...Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 06:54hrs | 1013 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa a crude tribalist'
Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) in the 2009-13 Government of National Unity (GNU), Arthur Mutambara, has sensationally claimed that the late former Presid...Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 06:54hrs | 1723 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa pushes out CCC bigwigs in Bulawayo
A NUMBER of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) bigwigs aspiring to represent the party in the August 23 polls fell by the wayside after being disqual...Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 06:53hrs | 1060 | by Staff reporter
'Avoid agenda-driven journalism'
THE Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) yesterday urged journalists to avoid agenda-driven reporting in the run-up to the August 23 harmonised elections....Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 06:53hrs | 110 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's 'Patriot Bill poisoning electoral ecosystem,' says foreign funded NGOs
THE country's civil society organisations CSOs are worried that the Criminal Law Codification and Reform Amendment Bill (Criminal Code) will make it d...Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 06:52hrs | 113 | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere to divide the Zanu-PF vote?
SELF-EXILED former Zanu-PF political commissar and Cabinet minister, Saviour Kasukuwere has joined the presidential race ahead of this year's harmonis...Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 06:51hrs | 1036 | by Staff reporter
90% of waste in Zimbabwe not being recycled
GOVERNMENT has expressed concern that 90% of waste being generated across the country is not being recycled.Speaking during the World Environm...Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 06:50hrs | 220 | by Staff reporter
David Coltart mayoral dream up in smoke, says Jonathan Moyo
Exiled former Information Minister Jonathan Moyo has revealed that Citizens Coalition For Change bigwig Senator David Coltart has been rejected by CCC...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 20:29hrs | 2436 | by Staff reporter
Khupe takes on Mthuli Ncube in Cowdray Park?
Thokozani Khupe, the former Deputy Prime Minister, is reportedly set to contest the Cowdray Park National Assembly seat on a Citizens Coalition for Ch...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 13:54hrs | 2036 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga's ex-wife suffers setback
VICE-President Constantino Chiwenga's ex-wife, Mary Mubaiwa, has lost her appeal against conviction and sentence for forging a marriage certificate to...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:49hrs | 1009 | by Staff reporter
Furoe over Mnangagwa's $100 gift
The Binga community could not hide their disappointment with President Emmerson Mnangagwa after he donated only US$100 to newly installed Binga chief,...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:48hrs | 1392 | by Staff reporter
Binga buoyed by town status
Binga is earmarked for economic growth after government granted it town status recently, the rural district council's chief executive officer, J...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:47hrs | 226 | by Staff reporter
Residents fume over toilets
GWANDA residents have complained over the municipality's delay in redeveloping Jahunda suburb. This came out during a public meeting conducted...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:46hrs | 191 | by Staff reporter
Enqameni power lines vandalised
Electricity lines, which were installed at Enqameni in Gwanda, Matebeleland South sometime in 2005 have been vandalised.Zesa Holdings has been...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:45hrs | 152 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo councillors push for road rehab
Bulawayo councillors want to engage Provincial Affairs minister Judith Ncube to unlock funding for the completion of the Luveve road rehabilitation pr...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:41hrs | 112 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF's US like law gets thumbs down from foreign funded NGOs
Zanu-PF's spirited attempts to introduce a law that will impose a death penalty on 'unpatriotic' Zimbabweans is an assault on human rights to freedom ...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:40hrs | 148 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's activists detained over violence
Gweru provincial magistrate Miriam Banda yesterday remanded in custody Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Chirumanzu South candidate Patr...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:39hrs | 263 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police want to beef numbers for polls
THE Home Affairs ministry has approached treasury for funding to oil its operations ahead of the August 23 elections including recruiting more police ...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:39hrs | 109 | by Staff reporter
Huge drop in Matebeleland South HIV prevalence
Matebeleland South province is making considerable strides in combating HIV and Aids amid concerns that the province is characterised by high populati...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:39hrs | 107 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe millers, retailers in stand-off over mealie meal
The Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) says mainstream retail shops have low stocks of mealie meal because they want the product on credit t...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:38hrs | 135 | by Staff reporter
Jeys Marabini 'snubs' Harare invite
AFRO-POP musician Jeys Marabini has turned down calls by music promoters to move to Harare amid efforts to brace his successful musical career, citing...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:37hrs | 211 | by Staff reporter
Misfiring Bosso face high flying Chiefs
BULAWAYO giants Highlanders Football Club will host in-form Bulawayo Chiefs in what is anticipated to be an explosive blockbuster Castle Lager Premier...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:36hrs | 54 | by Staff reporter
Maswanhise set for Leicester City breakthrough
ENGLAND-BORN Warriors' prospect Tawanda Maswanhise is expected to graduate into the first team of relegated premier league side Leicester City after h...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:35hrs | 144 | by Staff reporter
Ruwa eyes town status
RUWA is set to be granted town status amid reports that its local board is sitting on an investment portfolio worth US$1 billion that includes propert...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:34hrs | 93 | by Staff reporter
Stalker threatens ex-lover with death
A Harare man told a magistrate that his ex-girlfriend was stalking him, and threatening him with death. Paxton Mandikonza said he has nev...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:34hrs | 95 | by Staff reporter
Wife gets protection against violent hubby
A Harare man says his marriage collapsed because he was being denied his conjugal rights. The revelations were made at the Harare magistr...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:34hrs | 85 | by Staff reporter
Couple fight over phone
A Harare man opposed his wife's application for a protection order accusing her of provoking him by invading his cell phone privacy.Gray Brash...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:34hrs | 166 | by Staff reporter
Man assaults wife over chicken piece
A 35-year-old Harare man was dragged to court by his estranged wife for constantly harassing her.Primrose Magumise (31) told Harare magistrate...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:33hrs | 220 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa closes out Bulawayo big names
CONFUSION engulfed the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) when all Bulawayo Members of Parliament and councillors who were not recalled ha...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:33hrs | 439 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo to benefit from Presidential Title Deed and Settlement Regularisation Programme
COWDRAY Park residents in Bulawayo will be issued with title deeds for their properties "very soon", Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:32hrs | 49 | by Staff reporter
50% of Beitbridge sex workers HIV+
ABOUT 50 percent of sex workers in the border town of Beitbridge are HIV-positive and have been initiated on antiretroviral therapy, a move that has s...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:32hrs | 96 | by Staff reporter
Harare based Zimbabwe Cricket neglecting Bulawayo Athletic Club on purpose?
A SIMMERING war between the Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) and Bulawayo Athletic Club (BAC) is heating up with allegations that the cricket mother body release...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:32hrs | 80 | by Staff reporter
Bosso seek missing spark against 'noisy' neighbours
With 19 points on the board, Bosso are on the cusp of greatness, they are within the chasing pack, yet one lingering question remains: Can they find t...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:31hrs | 38 | by Staff reporter
Chicken Inn shoot to the top
Chicken Inn FC 1-0 Black RhinosCHICKEN INN FC needed a hero as forward Michael Charamba stepped into the role and scored a beauty which gave...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:31hrs | 44 | by Staff reporter
Dzvukamanja crosses fingers for a new Bucs deal
With his contract ending this month, Zimbabwe international striker Terrence Dzvukamanja wants to stay at South African football giants, Orlando Pirat...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:31hrs | 108 | by Staff reporter
Bullets outclass CAPS United
Cranborne Bullets 2 - 1 CAPS UnitedTHE Zimbabwe Republic Police was on high alert, anticipating further riotous behaviour from CAPS United f...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:30hrs | 41 | by Staff reporter
SA hair salon used as conduit in Natfoods cash scam
A SOUTH AFRICAN hair salon was reportedly used as a conduit to transfer part of the money that was siphoned from National Foods.Scammers hacke...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:30hrs | 162 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe satellite starts transmitting data
ZIMBABWE'S first earth-observation satellite, ZimSat-1, has started collecting data from space after undergoing successful orbital stabilisation....Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:29hrs | 59 | by Staff reporter
ZEC reassures nation on voters' roll
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has assured the nation that it will correct all anomalies that were noted during the just-ended voters' roll i...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:29hrs | 37 | by Staff reporter
Banks scale back Zimbabwe dollar lending
BANKS have significantly reduced lending in the local currency ever since monetary authorities hiked interest rates last year to prevent rent-seeking ...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:29hrs | 42 | by Staff reporter
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