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Chiyangwa at Euro 2024 final in Berlin
Former Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) and Cosafa president Phillip Chiyangwa is in Germany to watch the Euro 2024 final between Spain and England at the Olympiastadion in Berlin. Invited by Uefa...Published: 15 Jul 2024 at 16:41hrs | 4440 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe takes delivery of military hardware from China
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday received military hardware from China in what could open gates for further Chinese military expansion in the Southern African region.The eq...Published: 13 Dec 2023 at 21:20hrs | 44 | by Staff reporter
Charumbira not fired from PAP, it's fake news
The Pan African Parliament speaks on the fake story of the firing of Chief Charumbira.Team Pachedu on Friday said in a statement:"Chief Fortune Charumbira (ZANU-PF) has been fired from...Published: 09 Sep 2023 at 21:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Ex-convict re-arrested for similar offence
A 32-YEAR-OLD convicted car thief from Ratanyana village in Matebeleland South province, who was recently released under a Presidential amnesty, was re-arrested for stealing two vehicles during his sh...Published: 14 Aug 2023 at 06:34hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Junior Sables go down fighting against Scotland
ZIMBABWE'S Under-20 rugby team put on a thrilling second half performance but their efforts were in vain as they began their World Rugby Under 20 Trophy campaign against Scotland with a 64-33 de...Published: 16 Jul 2023 at 09:18hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Meet Shona guy who sings Afrikaans
Tinotenda Singe is a South Africa-based Zimbabwean young man who has an interesting tale on how he ventured into music at a later stage in his life and specialised in Afrikaans music.Born in H...Published: 28 Apr 2023 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
5 suspects arrested for a series of armed robberies
The Zimbabwean Republic Police have confirmed arrests of five men in connection with 14 robbery cases which occurred around the country from January 2021 to the 2nd of January 2023.The five me...Published: 06 Jan 2023 at 13:26hrs | 1 | by Mzingaye Nxumalo
WATCH: South Africa's Nombulelo Mhlongo charms Bulawayo
Celebrated South African actress , classical singer and businesswoman Nombulelo Mhlongo charmed the city Bulawayo when she appeared in the city over the weekend . Mhlongo, who was born in ...Published: 26 Oct 2022 at 09:41hrs | 16 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Engineer Alvord Mabena retires as Nust council chairman
ENGINEER Alvord Mabena has retired as the National University of Science and Technology (Nust) council chairman after serving the institution for 15 years, with his deputy, Professor Lindiwe Majele Si...Published: 18 Oct 2022 at 05:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Fifa get brazenly fast start at keeping Infantino in office
LESS than a week after Fifa's Congress in Doha and president Gianni Infantino's announcement that he would be standing for election for a third term, Fifa's administration have begun aggressively poli...Published: 14 Apr 2022 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
How the West is plotting to exploit Africa
IF designs of global money are not stopped in their tracks, Africa is threatened with environmental degradation and nutritional poverty. If we, as Africans, do not begin to think deeply about what is ...Published: 15 Mar 2022 at 05:40hrs | 1 | by Linda Apollo
Swazi born top lawyer in soup for Malaba 'captured' comment
THE Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) has asked Beatrice Mtetwa, a Swazi born human rights lawyer based in Zimbabwe, to respond a complaint filed by a fellow legal practitioner, Tinomudaishe Chinyoka who ...Published: 28 Jan 2022 at 06:38hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
UK terrorism trial of MDC activist starts; 'urged' bombing of Mnangagwa motorcade, Zanu-PF HQ
A Zimbabwean activist called on his followers to carry out terrorist attacks to overthrow his country's regime in a series of speeches, a court heard.William Chinyanga, 51, is accused of encou...Published: 21 Jan 2022 at 05:39hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Bill Gates should stop telling Africans what kind of agriculture Africans need
Africans have long been told that our agriculture is backward and should be abandoned for a 21st-century version of the Green Revolution that enabled India to feed itself. Western science and technolo...Published: 11 Jul 2021 at 22:58hrs | 1 | by Million Belay,Bridget Mugambe
Zimbabwe targets US$5bn tobacco industry
THE government wants to create a U$5 billion tobacco industry by 2025 as it moves to turn around the economy through agriculture.This comes as Agriculture minister Anxious Masuka told stakehol...Published: 08 Apr 2021 at 16:35hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Record harvest expected in 2020/21 season
Government is expecting an increase in crop production under Command Agriculture after the planting hectarage increased by over 18 percent for the 2020/21 farming season, with maize, tobacco and cotto...Published: 12 Feb 2021 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Poet 'Obert Dube' coughes blood after beaten by police
The famous poet Obert Dube has described how he was beaten by the police for breaking curfew rules until he started 'coughing blood'.In a Facebook post, the outspoken poet said the police thre...Published: 22 Jan 2021 at 07:44hrs | | by Bhebhe Mandla
Rand suffers virus crisis
South Africa's rand is feeling the effect of the country's worsening coronavirus crisis.The currency has weakened for five straight days - the longest streak in five months - as the country co...Published: 10 Jan 2021 at 07:42hrs | 5 | by Bloomberg
Zimbabwean tycoon in messy divorce
A Zimbabwe-born millionaire-cum-politician has been held in contempt of court for owing about 1323 000 in child maintenance in a divorce settlement matter. The man, who cannot be named to prot...Published: 09 Sep 2020 at 20:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Local start-up flies Zimbabwe flag in London
LOCAL start-up, Harare Receivables Exchange, was one of seven companies to meet the United Kingdom's Secretary of State, Rory Stewart, on the sidelines of the Africa Financial Services Investment Conf...Published: 11 May 2019 at 15:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean start-up highlights the importance of supporting local sector to grow national economies
Harare Receivables Exchange is providing SMEs in Zimbabwe alternative sources of working capital. Harare, May 10th 2019: Local start-up Harare Receivables Exchange was one of seven compan...Published: 10 May 2019 at 13:48hrs | | by Agencies
Putin moots military base in Zimbabwe…….as Mnangagwa begs for Moscow bailout package
COLOGNE/VANCOUVER/HARARE - Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has reportedly set his eyes on opening a Russian strategic military base in Zimbabwe, as Moscow ratchets up her new foreign policy in Afri...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 06:29hrs | | by Itai Mushekwe/Nancy Mabaya/Mary-Kate Kahari
Where did all the Zimbabwean man go?
If Zimbabweans were serious about changing their lot, they could borrow a page from the Jasmine Revolution in Tunisia (December 17 - January 14, 2011). In 2010, Tunisia's experienced high unemployment...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 15:42hrs | 1 | by Sam Wezhira
Liverpool eyes Nakamba
ENGLISH Premiership giants Liverpool are reportedly interested in signing Warriors Belgium-based midfield powerhouse Marvellous Nakamba, according to media reports in England.According to a re...Published: 23 Oct 2017 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
R24 million heist at South Africa's OR Tambo Airport
A total of R24 million was stolen from a plane at OR Tambo International Airport on Tuesday evening, sources told News24.After the SAA flight landed, people in a marked police vehicle inte...Published: 07 Mar 2017 at 22:39hrs | | by news24
FIFA boss comes to Zimbabwe
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is set to travel to Zimbabwe next week for a high-profile visit that has sent long-serving CAF boss Issa Hayatou into panic mode as the Cameroonian is cognisant of ...Published: 14 Feb 2017 at 05:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
President Mphoko mourns former Iran leader
Acting President Phelekezela Mphoko has described the role played by the late former President of Iran, Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, as one that inspired many Zimbabweans to redouble their ...Published: 14 Jan 2017 at 08:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
This and that with Mal'phosa - It's all fake
Hey, happy new year everyone. I wish you an awesome year; wealthy and healthy, I mean, really wealthy, not fake wealthy. How did you manage gifts for your loved ones under these trying economic times,...Published: 04 Jan 2017 at 12:03hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
2nd replacement Samsung Galaxy Note 7 catches fire
A second replacement Samsung Galaxy Note 7 device, deemed safe by the company, has caught fire in the US, US media report.Samsung has been forced to issue new models of the smartphone followin...Published: 09 Oct 2016 at 21:32hrs | 1 | by Tech Reporter
Mugabe's strategy to counter violent demos
President Mugabe has come up with a 10-point strategy to counter an elaborate Western plot to destabilise Zimbabwe via opposition-led protests and anarchy, the state media reported on Sunday.T...Published: 11 Sep 2016 at 09:31hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean star linked with Anderlecht move
ZIMBABWE international midfilder Marvelous Nakamba has been linked with a move to Belgian Pro League Anderlecht in a deal reportedly worth around €2 million.The 22-year-old former Bantu ...Published: 07 Aug 2016 at 11:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Message of condolences to the Passing away of the seven(7) Wits University Students on 01 May 2016
Date :03 May 2016 Life is a cycle which starts with birth and ends with death. On this occasion of death of our friends ,the young graduates and future leaders of our cherished realm, We...Published: 03 May 2016 at 18:22hrs | 2 | by Madiba Youth Organisation
Bulawayo introduces one month parking meter tickets
The Bulawayo City Council has introduced a one month parking meter tickets for the convenience of the public. In an advertisement number 4756 issued on 3 November 2015, the Acting Town Cle...Published: 03 Dec 2015 at 15:41hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Open letter to the AU on xenophobic attacks in South Africa
MISA, along with more than 100 African human rights organisations today presented an open letter to the African Union (AU), to express their concern about the xenophobic attacks in the Republic of Sou...Published: 10 Jun 2015 at 15:49hrs | | by MISA
Watch: Harare prostitutes charge $2 - $3 per session
Zimbabwe's weak economy has resulted in women being forced to turn to prostitution to make ends meet for themselves and their children, often charging as little as $2 to $3 (R24 to R36) per session....Published: 05 May 2015 at 15:48hrs | 2 | by Youtube
African Farming Solutions launched
A grouping of Zimbabwean agricultural experts and economists have joined together launch African Farming Solutions (AFS). This is a Zimbabwean company that seeks to promote food security in Af...Published: 09 Mar 2015 at 09:01hrs | | by Vince Musewe
Corruption diagnosis and possible remedies according to Sikhanyiso Ndlovu
A lot has been said and written about corruption and in some cases out of context. According to the Oxford Dictionary, corruption means 'dishonest' accepting bribes, immoral wicked to cause to accept ...Published: 01 Jun 2014 at 20:18hrs | | by Dr Sikhanyiso Duke Ndlovu
Unemployed Tunisians clash with police
Gabes - Hundreds of unemployed Tunisians clashed with police on Friday in the industrial city of Gabes after trying to break into a government building, amid simmering social unrest across the country...Published: 18 Jan 2014 at 10:16hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Emirates SkyCargo Completes Another Remarkable Year
HARARE - Emirates SkyCargo, one of the largest and most progressive air cargo operators globally, has achieved another successful year and major milestones over the past twelve months. In ...Published: 06 Jan 2014 at 07:33hrs | 1 | by Moyo Roy
ZSE shares little changed in mixed session
Zimbabwe Stock Exchange shares closed little changed on Monday holding on to marginal gains in a mixed session as political parties try to map out the way forward with the elections.Following ...Published: 17 Jun 2013 at 15:38hrs | | by Business reporter
Warriors leave for Guinea, squad trimmed to only 12 players on the 11th hour
The Warriors trip to Guinea plunged into more problems yesterday as it became increasingly clear that coach Klaus Dieter-Pagels could be forced to carry a heavily truncated squad comprising 12 players...Published: 14 Jun 2013 at 23:12hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Emirates SkyCargo Wins Cargo Airline of the Year 2013 Award
HARARE, ZIMBABWE – June 10, 2013 – Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, has cemented its position as a leading global player in air cargo in...Published: 10 Jun 2013 at 13:00hrs | | by Matthews Estell
Masimba Holdings continues to firm as ZSE rebounds
Masimba Holdings performance in the year to date rose to 183.33% on Tuesday as the company continued to firm towards the $20 million market capitalisation mark with the price getting closer to its NAV...Published: 29 May 2013 at 04:38hrs | | by Business reporter
Movie Review: CONTRABAND - featuring Mark Wahlberg, Chris Farraday
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, ...Published: 17 Mar 2012 at 06:57hrs | | by Damon Smith
Cannibal and Satan-worshipping vampire seek permission to get married in jail
A cannibal and a Satan-worshipping vampire have asked for permission to get married behind bars.Isakin Jonsson, 33, has asked human vampire Michelle Gustafsson, 23, to join him in matrimony....Published: 31 Jan 2012 at 21:05hrs | | by Moyo Roy
South African woman (23) caught trying to smuggle 1.5kg of cocaine in her dreadlocks
A South African woman was caught trying to smuggle 1.5 kilograms of cocaine in her dreadlocks on a flight to Bangkok, it was reported today.South African Nobanda Nolubabal...Published: 13 Dec 2011 at 12:43hrs | 2 | by Matthews Estell | indabandaba@byo24
Liberian national soccer team has arrived
The Liberian national soccer team arrived in the country on Tuesday for an African Cup of Nations qualifier against Zimbabwe Warriors on Sunday at the National Sports Stadium. The team's...Published: 31 Aug 2011 at 06:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tunisia ministers resign from ruling party
TUNIS - Ministers in Tunisia's interim government have resigned from the ruling party as street protesters renewed demands for an end to its influence after the overthrow of President Zine al-Abedine ...Published: 20 Jan 2011 at 14:57hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
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