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SA based Zimbabwean records own suicide
A SOUTH Africa-based Zimbabwean phoned his relatives telling them that he was committing suicide, shot photos of a poisonous substance before drinking it after his wife of 15 years allegedly had an en...Published: 21 hrs ago | 2151 | by Staff reporter
South Africa bans alcohol 'immediately'
South Africa will not be moving back to Alert Level 4 or 5, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Sunday night - but a curfew will be imposed, alcohol sales will be banned, and new mask rules will be...Published: 12 Jul 2020 at 20:10hrs | 9331 | by Business Insider SA
Khupe distances her party from 31 July protests
ACTING MDC-T leader Thokozani Khupe has distanced her party from the July 31 anti-corruption protests being mooted by other opposition parties which she has described as untimely given the ongoing Cov...Published: 12 Jul 2020 at 11:18hrs | 2314 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's new cyber law to target online government and military critics
ZIMBABWE could sanction the search for government critics online, thanks to a planned cyber-security law earmarked to make it an offence to spread falsehoods and deal with leakage of official informat...Published: 12 Jul 2020 at 10:53hrs | 276 | by Dumisani Ndlela
'Zanu-PF will not brook anarchy'
The ruling party will not stand idle as opposition activists promote anarchy but will respond appropriately to any threats to the country's peace, ZANU-PF acting spokesman Patrick Chinamasa has said....Published: 12 Jul 2020 at 10:35hrs | 189 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs linked to July 31 mass demos
IN A surprising development, expelled former Zanu-PF youth leader Godfrey Tsenengamu, pictured, has sensationally claimed that some ruling party bigwigs are involved in the organisation of the planned...Published: 10 Jul 2020 at 15:30hrs | 9554 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo instigating mass uprising in Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party on Monday accused exiled former minister Jonathan Moyo of agitating for "mass uprising" in the country and called for his extradition from Kenya.Zanu-PF secreta...Published: 10 Jul 2020 at 06:58hrs | 3653 | by Staff reporter
The Unfollow Mnangagwa charade and plots of violence
THE past weeks have witnessed efforts by known opposition elements and their sponsored phantom characters taking part in the "Unfollow ED" campaign on microblogging site Twitter to create a false impr...Published: 09 Jul 2020 at 07:03hrs | 2100 | by Nduduzo Tshuma
Zanu-PF sweating over the planned July 31 mass protests
JITTERY Zanu-PF officials are sweating over the planned July 31 mass protests, which they claim are meant to topple President Emmerson Mnangagwa from power.Addressing a party meeting in Harare...Published: 08 Jul 2020 at 18:29hrs | 2356 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF frets over planned protests
ZANU-PF says the planned July 31 protests presented a threat to its hegemony and accused the opposition MDC Alliance of leading an "unholy alliance" to remove President Emmerson Mnangagwa unconstituti...Published: 08 Jul 2020 at 18:00hrs | 881 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance Youth Assembly leader denied bail
MDC Youth Assembly National Organizising Secretary Godfrey Kurauone who is in custody for allegedly underming the authority of President has been denied bail in Masvingo Magistrate court today....Published: 08 Jul 2020 at 15:54hrs | 1034 | by Fanuel Chinowaita
Panicking Zanu PF hunting 'detractors' to stop protests - then hunt all 34% living in abject poverty
"Our party detractors continue with their anti-establishment agendas. The party is aware of the plan for mass protests (on July 31) being organised by the MDC Alliance renegades: Tajamuka, the Front f...Published: 08 Jul 2020 at 07:23hrs | 2285 | by Nomusa Garikai
BREAKING: MDC Alliance official arrested
MDC Alliance National youth organiser and ward 4 Masvingo urban councillor Godfrey Kurauone has been arrested today.Masvingo based award-winning human rights lawyer advocate Martin Mureri of M...Published: 06 Jul 2020 at 16:45hrs | 8007 | by Staff Reporter
How to use your phone to know if your friend or family member has Coronavirus
Google has introduced a contact tracing application that assists android phone users to know if they have Coronavirus. According to Google, the app works as follows:...Published: 06 Jul 2020 at 12:44hrs | 1823 | by Mandla Ndlovu
I am not afraid of your threat Oppah Muchinguri - Job Sikhala
MDC Alliance National Vice Chairman Job Wiwa Sikhala has told Defence Minister Oppah Muchinguri that he is not afraid of her threats after she claimed that he Sikhala and Apostle Talent Chiwenga among...Published: 05 Jul 2020 at 09:46hrs | 4198 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe records 73 new Covid-19 positive cases in one day
ZIMBABWE needs to strengthen and refocus on the measures the country adopted at the beginning of the Covid-19 lockdown in March if it is to avert a local transmission crisis, a senior government offic...Published: 05 Jul 2020 at 07:27hrs | 2250 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe records 8th COVID-19 death
Zimbabwe has recorded its eight death from COVID-19.The 21 year old female Zimbabwean from the Harare Province with no history of travel and had no-morbidities tested positive on Saturday, and...Published: 04 Jul 2020 at 20:20hrs | 4476 | by Ndou Paul
FAKE NEWS ALERT: Fake Whatsapp stories claiming to come from Bulawayo24
It has come to Bulawayo24.com's attention that there are persons creating and circulating fake news articles on WhatsApp and other social media platforms claimi...Published: 04 Jul 2020 at 09:46hrs | 3411 | by Editor
Zimbabwe records 17 new COVID-19 cases, 11 more recoveries
ZIMBABWE this Tuesday recorded 17 new COVID-19 cases bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to 591.Of the positive cases, 13 are returnees from South Africa while three are local ca...Published: 01 Jul 2020 at 20:18hrs | 2571 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's superstitious regime unmasked
Behavioural economists and psychologists tell us that we have inherent biases that influence our actions. These experts tell us that we humans have some default behaviours as a result of our lived or ...Published: 01 Jul 2020 at 12:21hrs | 15577 | by Edzai Zvobwo
Cop arrested for 'bribery'
A GWANDA police officer has been arrested for allegedly demanding a US$270 bribe from a local miner to stop any police raids. Blessing Zenya (32) who resides at the ZRP New Camp in Gwanda was ...Published: 01 Jul 2020 at 07:13hrs | 774 | by Staff reporter
ZETDC suspends nine managers
NINE senior Zimbabwe Electricity, Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) managers have been suspended pending investigations over allegations of spearheading illegal power connections. ...Published: 01 Jul 2020 at 07:12hrs | 1782 | by Staff reporter
Gang makes fake CIO, Zanu-PF IDs
A daring gang allegedly planned to subvert a constitutionally-elected Government and manufactured fake State security agents' and Zanu-PF identity cards for them to access Government security institut...Published: 30 Jun 2020 at 07:53hrs | 599 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa abducted?
MDC Alliance's Goromonzi South Youth Chairperson Davison Chamisa and Mashonaland East Provincial executive member Ishmael Jeke is reported to have been abducted in connection with the whistle prot...Published: 28 Jun 2020 at 20:19hrs | 8948 | by Staff reporter
Security guard steals VID money
A 21-YEAR-OLD Vehicle Inspection Department (VID) Rusape, security guard was jailed for 18 months after he broke into VID's accounts office and stole a cash box containing $7200 bond.Leonard A...Published: 26 Jun 2020 at 15:18hrs | 1315 | by Simbarashe Sithole
'Zimbabwe slowly but surely re-dollarising'
GOVERNMENT last week announced a 50% increment and a Covid-19 allowance of US$75 for civil servants and US$30 for pensioners. This is despite government earlier banning the multi-currency regime and m...Published: 26 Jun 2020 at 07:39hrs | 1478 | by Staff reporter
Stampede as office burns at NRZ 24-storey building
A WOMAN was yesterday rushed to hospital after inhaling smoke while scores were evacuated from the 24-storey National Railways of Zimbabwe's Parkade Centre in Bulawayo's city centre following a fire i...Published: 26 Jun 2020 at 06:56hrs | 891 | by Staff reporter
Jet store loses $1 million clothes
A HARARE man has been arrested on allegations of conniving in breaking into Jet stores in the capital and stealing various clothes worth over $1million, a court heard.Robert Mhandu, according ...Published: 23 Jun 2020 at 19:30hrs | 1036 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's solders fear crippling mass protests
THE security sector is on high alert, amid fears among authorities of crippling mass protests by the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) - over the country's deteriorating economic situation....Published: 23 Jun 2020 at 14:55hrs | 2816 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's security forces on high alert
The security sector is on high alert amid fears among authorities of crippling mass protests by the ZCTU. This comes after the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Association staged demonstrations in M...Published: 23 Jun 2020 at 08:12hrs | 17731 | by Staff reporter
3 family members die in imbaula tragedy
A couple and their minor child in Beitbridge district died due to suspected suffocation after inhaling carbon monoxide from a brazier (imbaula/mbaura) that was left burning in the bedroom overnight. ...Published: 22 Jun 2020 at 07:52hrs | 443 | by Staff reporter
Malilangwe lion goes loose
A team of wildlife scouts from Hippo Valley and Malilangwe Trust Conservancy are tracking a large lion which strayed and is believed to be roaming somewhere in Hippo Valley Game area, TellZim News can...Published: 20 Jun 2020 at 20:10hrs | 774 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Mayor speaks on Luveve's Gastrointestinal Disease
Bulawayo Mayor His Worship Solomon Madlala Mguni says Luveve clinic has experienced 726 cases of the Gastrointestinal Disease, that is currently bedeviling Bulawayo, have been seen at Luveve Cli...Published: 20 Jun 2020 at 14:14hrs | 2903 | by Mandla Ndlovu
The land isn't ours
A few years ago while visiting the city of Jos, which is located in north-east Nigeria, a person pointed to a vast neatly kept area behind a fence. "This ranch belongs to the Queen of England," he rem...Published: 19 Jun 2020 at 17:10hrs | 1664 | by Hadebe Hadebe
Chamisa, Khupe factions clash at Harvest House
THE Thokozani Khupe-led MDC-T yesterday claimed it had foiled an attempt to take over the contested headquarters Morgan Tsvangirai House (Harvest House) by members of the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Allian...Published: 19 Jun 2020 at 08:13hrs | 2190 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa's govt fears uprising'
CONTRADICTIONS have rocked President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government with top officials giving conflicting explanations as to why heavily armed soldiers and police blockaded major cities between Monda...Published: 19 Jun 2020 at 08:12hrs | 3866 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa pacifies civil servants' restlessness
In an effort to pacify growing restlessness within its civil service, Government has reviewed salaries for public sector workers and has awarded them a flat, non-taxable Covid-19 allowance of US$75 pe...Published: 17 Jun 2020 at 21:27hrs | 4755 | by Staff reporter
Covid-19 breakthrough drug dexamethasone is made in SA
The newly-discovered coronavirus breakthrough drug dexamethasone is produced and readily available in South Africa, giving hope amid a surge in both infections and deaths.The drug was already ...Published: 17 Jun 2020 at 14:03hrs | 3342 | by Busisani Ncube
Soldier bites off lender's nose, absconds court
A Chiredzi magistrate has issued a warrant of arrest for a Chikombedzi soldier who allegedly bit off the nose of a woman who had lent him some money.early this year, the accused Godfrey Chiwar...Published: 17 Jun 2020 at 07:01hrs | 513 | by Staff reporter
Fresh disorder batters Harare
HARARE was once again hit by chaotic scenes yesterday, after security forces stopped tens of thousands of people from entering the central business district (CBD) - as the country held its day of nati...Published: 16 Jun 2020 at 09:48hrs | 2935 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa rallies Zimbabwe to prayer and fasting
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will tomorrow lead the nation in the Presidential National Day of Prayer and Fasting to galvanise the moral and spiritual fortitude of the nation in its fight against Covid-19....Published: 14 Jun 2020 at 08:31hrs | 1025 | by Staff Reporter
Family bars quarantine escapee
A BULAWAYO family barred a member from coming home after he had escaped from a local quarantine centre. The family member, whose identity is being withheld by police, surrendered himself after...Published: 12 Jun 2020 at 07:05hrs | 1078 | by Staff reporter
47 truck drivers arrested
At least 47 drivers have been arrested for ferrying passengers in violation of Covid-19 lockdown regulations, with grain millers warning drivers that they face a mandatory 21-day quarantine. T...Published: 12 Jun 2020 at 07:02hrs | 1517 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa issues chilling threat against demos
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says his government will resist attempts by the enemy to hire Zimbabwean political activists to render the country ungovernable.He was addressing a Zanu-PF politbu...Published: 11 Jun 2020 at 07:57hrs | 6217 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa accuses business of plotting to topple him
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has blamed business and hostile foreign governments for the collapse of the local currency and destabilising his government to force him out of power.Addressing an...Published: 11 Jun 2020 at 07:56hrs | 3551 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa warns economic saboteurs
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday vowed to take the war to the country's "political detractors, elite opportunists and malcontents" who are pushing a nefarious agenda to cause regime change as th...Published: 11 Jun 2020 at 07:38hrs | 424 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF declares war
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday vowed to take the war to the country's "political detractors, elite opportunists and malcontents" who are pushing a nefarious agenda of regime change. The Preside...Published: 11 Jun 2020 at 07:35hrs | 1051 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa blames West for economic collapse like Mugabe
When President Emmerson Mnangagwa first took over as President, he promised a different kind of leadership from his predecessor, but at the first sign of pressure, he is taking a page from the late Ro...Published: 10 Jun 2020 at 18:43hrs | 2706 | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: Another Chamisa lawyer arrested
The Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) has expressed concern over the arrest of another lawyer Advocate Slyvester Hashiti. In a statement, LSZ said:The Law...Published: 10 Jun 2020 at 14:28hrs | 3257 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Bulawayo tap water unsafe after water cuts
DRINKING water that comes out from a tap in the first five minutes after a lengthy water cut is unsafe, scores of Bulawayo residents have found out after being admitted to hospital with diarrhoea. ...Published: 10 Jun 2020 at 07:41hrs | 333 | by Staff reporter
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