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Chillmaster back in court
Top musician Kudakwashe Gift Hombarume, popularly known as Chillmaster, will face a fresh inquiry into his culpable homicide case after the High Court ordered the Mbare Magistrates Court to reopen pro...Published: 10 hrs ago | 154 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe bus operators accused of tampering with speed limit devices
As the festive season approaches, some bus operators are facing serious accusations of tampering with speed limit devices, jeopardizing the safety of passengers. The illegal modification of these devi...Published: 04 Dec 2024 at 06:58hrs | 1513 | by Staff reporter
Gwanda VID to tighten rules, regulations on passenger public service vehicles and heavy trucks
The Gwanda Provincial Vehicle Inspection Department (VID) is set to enforce Statutory Instrument (SI) 118 of 2023 in January, mandating compliance with speed-limiting and monitoring devices for passen...Published: 10 Jan 2024 at 05:59hrs | 26 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe genocide survivors struggle for closure
AS the 10-year term of the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) in Zimbabwe, aimed at bringing peace and healing to survivors and families affected by past atrocities, approaches its en...Published: 04 Oct 2023 at 06:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Unleashing the Beauty of Matopos - A Journey from Bulawayo to Maphisa
As a nature enthusiast and adventure seeker, I am always on the lookout for new destinations to explore. One such place that caught my attention recently is Matopos, a beautiful region in Zimbabwe kno...Published: 02 Jun 2023 at 10:56hrs | 48 | by Mncedisi Nyathi
Government to start upgrading Nkayi Airstrip
GOVERNMENT will next month start upgrading Nkayi Airstrip in Matabeleland North Province with $40 million already set aside for the project as the Second Republic continues to roll out key infrastruct...Published: 15 Feb 2023 at 05:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe is safe from tropical storms - Dingani, Freddy
The Meteorological Services Department (MSD) says the country is safe for now from tropical storms Dingani and Freddy which are evolving and intensifying some 4 600km away in the Indian Ocean....Published: 10 Feb 2023 at 19:38hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt to buy agriculture drones
GOVERNMENT is set to buy 10 agricultural drones to fight birds , pests and diseases that threaten crops, the Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Water, Fisheries and Rural Development Dr Anxious Masuka ha...Published: 18 Aug 2022 at 06:42hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge passport office cuts long trips for residents
A passport issuing office has been opened in Beitbridge town as the Government presses ahead with plans to decentralise critical services nationwide and most people in the area reckon that with passpo...Published: 11 Aug 2022 at 06:38hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa says it's time up for opposition
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has said Zanu-PF has no role in the mindless infighting within the strife-torn MDC and its variations, a party which has demonstrated to voters its incapacity and ineptitude to run...Published: 05 Mar 2022 at 08:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Skiing in the Dolomites
The dream skiing holiday requires appropriate preparation and the choice of the best location. A guarantee of the appropriate weather? Great skiing conditions? Rich tourist infrastructure? You will fi...Published: 19 Apr 2021 at 10:59hrs | 26 | by Staff Writer
The Liberation War in Nkayi, Matebeleland: The Agenda by Rhodesian Army & State to starve 'terrorists', a personal experience!
In today's Africa, we often ascribe the violation of African rights to only African governments and easily forget a long-standing history of wanton violation of African rights by gun-ho racialist geno...Published: 29 Mar 2021 at 22:38hrs | 33 | by Thembani Dube
Mwonzora bringing a new brand of opposition politics
THE country's main opposition party, the MDC, recently held a chaotic extraordinary congress that elected Douglas Mwonzora as the new president. Mwonzora has pledged to work with President Emm...Published: 04 Jan 2021 at 19:20hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Horror crash fatality increases to 18
GOVERNMENT will meet funeral expenses for 18 people who died in a horrific road accident near Mutoko Business Centre on Sunday afternoon.Eight members of the Rutsito family, seven from the Chi...Published: 29 Dec 2020 at 17:15hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
First 100km of Beitbridge road commissioned
Government yesterday commissioned the first 100km of the rehabilitated and widened Harare-Beitbridge highway, with local contractors earning plaudits for successfully executing the job in a move that ...Published: 06 Nov 2020 at 06:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe attracts 2 new investors to develop platinum mining projects
Zimbabwe will in coming weeks name two new investors who will develop separate platinum mining projects west of the capital as the country ramps up mining output in an attempt to ease a severe dollar ...Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 07:23hrs | 5 | by Reuters
Nehemiah Mutendi offers no miracles, preaches hardwork
THE brass band, with musicians clad in immaculate khaki apparels, abruptly cuts its otherwise captivating tune.In unison, band members place their trumpets by the right side of their legs and ...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 07:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to recover looted Zinara funds
Government will recover all the money looted from the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara), President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said. An audit report by Grant Thornton unearthed massive...Published: 05 Dec 2018 at 05:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe can no longer walk' says Mnangagwa
Zimbabwe's ex-leader Robert Mugabe is in Singapore for medical care and now unable to walk because of ill health and old age, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Saturday.Mnangagwa told his Z...Published: 24 Nov 2018 at 14:22hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
More than $5 billion required for Zimbabwe roads rehabilitation
THE Government requires more than $5 billion to rehabilitate the country's entire road network with more than $250 million having been availed to the department of roads as work on re-establishing tra...Published: 18 Nov 2018 at 08:14hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
The most expensive cars in Zimbabwe
As you drive in the streets of the Sunshine City you realise the number of expensive cars is growing at a very fast rate.Competition for the most luxurious is also increasing at an alarming rate.From ...Published: 06 Nov 2018 at 15:05hrs | 92 | by Prince Ngwenya
Buyanga owns the mystery supercar
FLAMBOYANT businessman, Frank Buyanga is the owner of the 'mysterious' $2 million supercar delivered to Zimbabwe a month ago.Ever since its arrival there has been plenty of speculation over it...Published: 02 Oct 2018 at 22:21hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
The Chinhoyi Battle: Did Zanu send its guerrillas on a suicide mission
During the early years of Zimbabwe's struggle for independence, Zanu's military high command based in Zambia infiltrated its first group of Chinese trained guerrillas into Rhodesia with orders to carr...Published: 27 Jul 2017 at 12:17hrs | 15 | by Thabo Kunene
The state of the dream: A perspective from Guruve
Human development across the span of time has been congruent with the growth of society, nations, civilizations, even nations. Societies stem from individuals, their families and subfamilies to co...Published: 12 Dec 2016 at 11:42hrs | 1 | by Kudakwashe Chakabva
Solar powered wireless access
Background Some time in March 2010 ,. the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) made an announcement t...Published: 30 Dec 2015 at 21:08hrs | 2 | by Robert Ndlovu
Zimbabwe prepares a national transport master plan
The ministry of Transport and Infrastructure Development has embarked on surveys on major road trunk routes in preparation for a national transport master plan.This is meant to provide the fra...Published: 30 Sep 2015 at 15:37hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
Journalists speak out against flotilla ordeal at hands of Israel
Two Al Jazeera journalists have spoken out after Israeli navy forces assaulted and abducted them while covering the 'Freedom Flotilla III' heading to Gaza.Mohamed El Bakkali, Al Jazeera's repo...Published: 02 Jul 2015 at 21:13hrs | 2 | by Al Jazeera Africa
SME ministry supports LCDZT livelihood programme for disabled
Small and Medium Enterprises and Cooperative Development Deputy Minister Noveti Muponora has pledged his ministry's support for the work being done by the Leonard Cheshire Disability Zimbabwe Trust to...Published: 21 Mar 2015 at 14:08hrs | 1 | by Chengetai Chinembiri
Vic Falls residents cash in on Mugabe's birthday celebrations
Victoria Falls residents are cashing in on the shortage of accommodation in the resort town ahead of the President Robert Mugabe's 91st birthday celebrations on Saturday with calls for Zambia to ...Published: 25 Feb 2015 at 06:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
How Rhodesians forced Zapu to abandon its 'Operation Zero Hour'
A top Zipra intelligence officer who turned Rhodesian spy after his capture by the Selous Scouts allegedly gave the enemy vital information that forced Zapu to abandon its plans to invade the cou...Published: 15 Jan 2015 at 11:27hrs | 203 | by Thabo Kunene
PCJ bus accident - Photos
Sixteen passengers were rushed to hospital after a PCJ bus overturned about 100 km along the Bulawayo Harare Road at about 1am. About 30km along the same highway, nearer Bulawayo, ...Published: 06 Apr 2014 at 19:35hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Passengers cheat death in highway accidents
Sixteen passengers were rushed to hospital after a PCJ bus overturned about 100 km along the Bulawayo Harare Road at about 1am. About 30km along the same highway, nearer Bulawayo, another bus ...Published: 06 Apr 2014 at 16:02hrs | 2 | by Bhebhe Mandla
Tough first day on Dakar Rally for Ford
Stage 1 – 5 January 2014 Rosario to San Luis, Argentina Stage distance:Liaison – 629 km, Special Stage ââ‚...Published: 06 Jan 2014 at 06:24hrs | 7 | by Tech Reporter
A Zimbabwean in UK invents the World's first Spherical Car
World's first Spherical Car! Best design to minimize fuel consumption and achieve high speed. It is a physics fact that friction contributes to fuel consumption. Four wheels on a car have 4 times fri...Published: 05 Aug 2013 at 08:17hrs | 1 | by Tech Reporter
Econet's Liquid Telecom buys French equipment supplier
LIQUID Telecom, the African wholesale fibre network and satellite connectivity supplier has picked up French telecommunications equipment supplier, Ekinops, to complete its advanced fibre optic networ...Published: 03 Jul 2013 at 05:11hrs | | by BDlive
SA police kill 18 miners
SOUTH African riot police opened fire on striking miners armed with machetes and sticks at Lonmin's Marikana platinum mine on Thursday, killing several men in the deadliest episode of a week of un...Published: 17 Aug 2012 at 05:29hrs | 1 | by Reuters
The Nissan X-Trail Epic Adventure - Once Around Lesotho
Nissan's famed X-Trail compact SUV is again set to prove its mettle as two 2.0 dCi XE 4x2 manual models embark on an epic driving adventure around the Lesotho border. Two teams will embark on the ...Published: 15 Aug 2012 at 11:46hrs | | by Veralda Schmidt
AWB a threat to SA security
CAPE TOWN- South Africa is in danger of becoming Mexico or Colombia of Africa because of its failure to reign in extremist groups such as the right-wing Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB), a neo-Nazi...Published: 05 Jun 2012 at 13:30hrs | 2 | by Thabo Kunene
Chevrolet Spark Offers Excellent Driving Dynamics And Performance
The Chevrolet Spark is as much about style as it is about functionality. Add in practicality, low fuel consumption, and low emissions together with excellent performance and driving dynamics and the...Published: 01 Jun 2012 at 12:53hrs | | by Ruth Mugugu
Police a threat to public safety on our roads
It is expected in every democracy that the police service is the upholder of law and protector of the public. In Zimbabwe, it seems that expectation is now a utopian idea. Zimbabwean police officers l...Published: 04 May 2012 at 06:09hrs | | by Ndzimu-unami Emmanuel
Chief Njelele worried about impostor claiming to be son
CHIEF Njelele has expressed concern on the growing reports of an unidentified man who is going around in Gokwe masquerading as his son while duping villagers using his name. An unknown man ide...Published: 04 Feb 2012 at 05:12hrs | 1 | by staff reporter
Comrades Marathon legend to run the New York Marathon for his Mother
2011 saw Stephen having to forego the 100 km World Championships in Switzerland in September as a result of his mother's serious illness. Sadly she passed away a few weeks ago, leaving behind a deva...Published: 01 Nov 2011 at 11:34hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Libya is a no fly zone: UN
The United Nations authorised military action to curb Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi on Thursday, hours after he threatened to storm the rebel bastion of Benghazi overnight, showing "no mercy, n...Published: 18 Mar 2011 at 05:26hrs | | by Byo24News
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