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Mnangagwa caps 3,201 at NUST
President Emmerson Mnangagwa presided over the graduation of 3,201 students at the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) yesterday. The ceremony, held at the Zimbabwe International Exhi...Published: 16 Nov 2024 at 14:22hrs | 108 | by Staff reporter
Wise farmers prepare land before the rains
The advent of Chinehasha Irrigation Scheme initiative that has seen 'boots on the ground' is a good omen for the locale and its environs. Our young farmers have the experience, zealousne...Published: 23 Sep 2024 at 18:25hrs | 626 | by Thomas Murisa
As Zimbabwe's rail system collapses, vice thrives in the trains left behind
INSIDE the abandoned trains of Zimbabwe's once-proud railway system, sex workers try to catch the attention of passing men, while drug dealers sell codeine-laced cough syrup and homeless families sear...Published: 01 Sep 2024 at 10:22hrs | 414 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF's Bulawayo province joins ED2030 chorus
ZANU-PF Bulawayo Province has called for President Mnangagwa to remain in office beyond 2028, citing his significant achievements towards Vision 2030 as reasons for his continued leadership. Despite t...Published: 23 Jul 2024 at 07:21hrs | 278 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa gets two-thirds majority
The ruling Zanu-PF party won all the six seats in by-elections held on Saturday last week as it attained a two-thirds majority amid fears there will be rounds of constitutional amendments.Zanu...Published: 06 Feb 2024 at 04:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF-linked space barons invade Bulawayo CBD
A GANG of suspected Zanu-PF space barons illegally parcelled out new vending bays to illegal traders in Bulawayo's Central Business District (CBD) on Thursday this week.The bays were reportedl...Published: 07 Jan 2024 at 17:39hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Stone and Water Resort hosts amateur boxing tournament
The luxurious Stone and Water Resort in Mvurwi is proving to be a home for all entertainment and agro-tourism activities. Roygri recreation club coach Royc Archibald, who is also t...Published: 18 Dec 2023 at 20:44hrs | 15 | by Paul Ndou
Court nullifies independent councillor's election victory
The High Court, convened in Chinhoyi, has overturned the victory of Archibald Muzanenhamo, who was initially declared the winner in Chinhoyi Ward 4 during the harmonized elections on August 23 and 24....Published: 15 Dec 2023 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF accused of imposing Modi in Bulawayo South by-election
Several Zanu-PF members in Bulawayo South Constituency have raised concerns about the party's decision to field former Member of Parliament Raj Modi as the candidate for the upcoming by-election sched...Published: 02 Nov 2023 at 20:18hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe will reach promised land,' says Zanu-PF delegates
Zimbabwe is poised to realize its Vision 2030, guided by President Mnangagwa's well-defined roadmap for leading the nation to its envisioned future.Following a two-day gathering in Gweru, atte...Published: 30 Oct 2023 at 05:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporte
Chinhoyi mayoral election sparks fierce jostling among CCC councillors
THERE is fierce tussling within Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC) Chinhoyi as four contestants position themselves ahead of elections to choose a new mayor and deputy premier.Last Wednesday...Published: 11 Sep 2023 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
DOP candidate withdraws, throws weight behind Raj Modi
DEMOCRATIC Opposition Party (DOP) National Assembly candidate for the Bulawayo South Constituency Mr Edmore Gomba has withdrawn his candidature and vowed to rally behind the ruling party candidate Raj...Published: 21 Jul 2023 at 18:35hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Soccer fan assaulted over Zanu-PF T-shirt
A SUSPECTED Zanu-PF supporter was assaulted at a soccer match at Barbourfields Stadium in Bulawayo on Sunday for wearing a party T-shirt.Highlanders FC was playing Triangle FC at the stadium....Published: 12 Jul 2023 at 08:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Independent candidate not backing down after CCC fallout
ASPIRING Masvingo Urban legislator Collen Maboke has insisted he would not have jumped to collect a hefty housing loan given to Parliamentarians last year without first asking his constituents, had he...Published: 11 Jul 2023 at 07:36hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Tshinga Dube rallies Zanu-PF members to mobilise more voters for Mnangagwa
ZANU-PF Politburo member and former Cabinet Minister, Retired Colonel Tshinga Dube, has rallied party members in Bulawayo province to mobilise more voters for President Mnangagwa and the ruling party ...Published: 06 Jul 2023 at 08:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube backs budding artistes, describes arts sector as potential employer if capacitated
SEVEN-YEAR-OLD Sibonokuhle Sitsha is a young aspiring musician looking to make her name in the industry.But for all intents and purposes, this could very well be a dream that may not be attain...Published: 14 Nov 2022 at 05:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
4 Zimbabwe robbers nabbed following shoot out in SA
South African police in Musina shot dead a Zimbabwean and arrested four more suspected to be part of a gang that was terrorising people around that town and along the border.The four men were ...Published: 26 Feb 2022 at 18:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Covid-19 procurement scandal revealed
ZIMBABWE was prejudiced of millions of united States dollars as a result of irregular procurement transactions around Covid-19 materials, with sharp scrutiny centred on tenders awarded to Young Health...Published: 18 Jun 2021 at 13:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa mourns King Zwelithini
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday sent condolence messages to the Republic of South Africa and Botswana following the recent death of Zulu Kingdom leader, His Majesty King Goodwill Zwelithini and a former...Published: 18 Mar 2021 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mashingaidze leads new war vets board
Defence and War Veterans Affairs Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has appointed the Veterans of the Liberation Struggle Board led by Major-General Gibson Mashingaidze (Retired). Other board m...Published: 05 Mar 2021 at 06:15hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Harare pulls out all stops to halt Zimra garnish
HARARE town clerk Hosiah Chisango, who recently dramatically bounced back at Town House despite serving a suspension, is desperately seeking a relief order from Treasury to stop the Zimbabwe Revenue A...Published: 12 Jan 2021 at 08:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Suspended council boss back at work, embroiled in new scam
SUSPENDED Harare City Council Town Clerk Hosiah Chisango, who is facing criminal charges for alleged illegal sale of residential stands, has been embroiled in a fresh ZW$51 million (US$636 000) Covid-...Published: 08 Jan 2021 at 07:51hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa controlled HCC hit by fresh corruption scandal
THE Harare City Council (HCC) has been hit by a fresh corruption scandal after a tender to supply 10 000 Tyvek Covid-19 protective overalls worth ZW$51 520 000 was awarded without going to tender to a...Published: 31 Dec 2020 at 11:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mine workers, NEC in salary row
WORKERS under the National Mine Workers' Union of Zimbabwe (NMWUZ) have accused the mining sector's National Employment Council (NEC) of not timeously processing cases of underpayment and non-payment....Published: 27 Mar 2019 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Massive fraud hits City of Harare
AN audit has unearthed massive fraud at City of Harare where unregistered point of sale (POS) machines are being used to carry out billing transactions outside the municipality's official financial sy...Published: 08 Mar 2019 at 13:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe reels from spike in fatal accidents
MOTORISTS and other road users have been urged to exercise extra caution during the forthcoming festive season to prevent loss of lives through accidents.Three weeks ago, 33 people were burnt ...Published: 09 Dec 2018 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zinasu victory a reflection of the turning political landscape
One primary reason why young people are cynical or even repulsed at the thought of politics is because of its mental turn off.Watching your entire future being plundered by some old out-of-tou...Published: 31 Oct 2018 at 13:27hrs | 1 | by Roy Muroyi
Schweppes face boycott over Mazoe brands
SCHWEPPES Zimbabwe has come under fire for changing the ingredient formulation on the Mazoe syrups and Mazoe Orange Crush without informing consumers.Angry consumers have gone on social media ...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 20:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa rewarding corrupt people
President Emmerson Mnangagwa administration was rewarding corrupt people and youths should come out in their numbers to vote for jobs, decent living and grants to pursue their studies, a student leade...Published: 29 Jan 2018 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai told to resign
Zimbabwe's main opposition, the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) party youths have called on long-time leader Morgan Tsvangirai to step aside in order to allow new leaders to take the party forwar...Published: 02 Dec 2017 at 12:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai warned
AN MDC-T youth official has advised his party to shift its mindset and change its approach in order to win over the electorate following political developments, which saw the new President Emmerson Mn...Published: 30 Nov 2017 at 05:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe insult cop 'blocked' from approaching High Court
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has barred a jailed officer convicted by a court martial of insulting President Robert Mugabe from approaching the High Court, it has been learnt.Comfort...Published: 01 Feb 2017 at 05:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police officer arrested for insulting Mugabe
A JUNIOR officer based at Silobela Police Station in Midlands province recently landed himself in trouble after he allegedly defaced portrait pictures of President Robert Mugabe and Police Commiss...Published: 24 Jan 2017 at 05:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
MSU warns students against abuse of university logo for political gain
THE Midlands State University (MSU) has threatened to introduce punitive measures against students found guilty of using the university's logo for political purposes.The proposed stringent...Published: 06 Sep 2016 at 08:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Holiday lessons never banned'
Archibald Sanyanga, a middle-aged father of three from Harare's Glen View suburb, lowers his huge figure to get a clear reading of numbers inscribed on a shelf in one of the leading shoe shops in ...Published: 04 Sep 2016 at 08:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Student suspended over MDC-T demo
MIDLANDS State University (MSU) has suspended one student for participating in an MDC-T protest against President Robert Mugabe's alleged misrule while holding a placard with an inscription that a...Published: 24 Aug 2016 at 07:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man rapes sister-in-law as she looked like his wife
A 36-year-old Harare - Archibald Hodza reportedly raped his sister in law because she resembled his wife, a court heard.Hodza turned out to be a lucky man as his victim aged 19 withdrew ...Published: 20 Jan 2016 at 13:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Gov told to consider introducing 25% levy on milk imports
The Government should consider introducing a 25 percent levy on milk imports to protect the local dairy sector, an industry player said on Friday. Zimbabwe consumes at least 10 million litres ...Published: 04 Dec 2013 at 12:24hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bishop defrauds church member, kills State witness
A bishop with an apostolic sect, Actor Misomali, who is also a businessman in Victoria Falls, on Friday appeared in court for allegedly murdering a woman who was due to testify in court in a fraud cas...Published: 15 Apr 2013 at 11:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu 'not guilty'
We have just received in news that former Zimbabwe soccer captain Peter Ndlovu has been acquitted on culpable homicide charges.Ndlovu was beings charged over a December 16 car crash near the ...Published: 12 Apr 2013 at 11:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu denies responsibility for fatal crash
VICTORIA Falls magistrate Mr Archibald Dingana will today make a ruling on the application for discharge at the close of the State's case by soccer legend and Warriors assistant coach, Peter Ndlovu's ...Published: 12 Apr 2013 at 03:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu breaks down in court
Soccer legend and former Warriors captain Peter Ndlovu yesterday broke down in court as he denied responsibility for the road accident that killed his elder brother Adam last year.Peter is f...Published: 11 Apr 2013 at 05:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
One on One with Bruce Grobbelaar
Interview with one of Zimbabwe warriors and Liverpool's most colourful characters, Bruce Grobbelaar.You were born in S...Published: 10 Apr 2013 at 14:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu's culpable homicide trial delayed again
THE trial of Warriors assistant coach Peter Ndlovu, who is facing culpable homicide charges, failed to start for the third time at the Victoria Falls Magistrates' Court yesterday as the defence lawye...Published: 10 Apr 2013 at 04:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police recover 140 stolen donkeys in Tsholotsho
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has recovered 140 stolen donkeys in Tsholotsho since the launch of an operation code-named, "Izifuyo Ngezikabani?" on the 25th of last month.Out of the 140 stolen ...Published: 03 Apr 2013 at 16:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu back in court tomorrow
FORMER Warriors captain Peter Ndlovu who last month was charged with two counts of culpable homicide for allegedly causing the deaths of his elder brother Adam and a passenger, Nomqhele Tshili, in an ...Published: 19 Mar 2013 at 05:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Prophet' given a police uniform for exorcising evil spirits from a cop
A HARARE-BASED self-styled prophet charged with impersonating a police officer left the Victoria Falls court in stitches on Friday last week after he claimed that he was given a police uniform as paym...Published: 03 Mar 2013 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet arrested for impersonating a police officer
A HARARE-BASED self-styled prophet charged with impersonating a police officer left the Victoria Falls court in stitches on Friday last week after he claimed that he was given a police uniform as paym...Published: 25 Feb 2013 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu charged with two counts of culpable homicide
FORMER Warriors captain Peter Ndlovu was yesterday charged with two counts of culpable homicide for causing his elder brother Adam and passenger Nomqhele Tshili’s deaths in an accide...Published: 20 Feb 2013 at 18:45hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Africa: Divided, ruled, for now
Last week I gave you a perspective steeped in history. I am grateful for the polite responses I got, whether by way of counter-arguments or by way of polemical affirmations. Either way, the responses ...Published: 26 Jan 2013 at 09:30hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
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