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Man scalds friend with boiling water over wife
A Bindura man was arraigned before a Bindura magistrate Ngonidzashe Nduna yesterday for an attempted murder charge.Tawanda Mankili (31) of Chipadze, Bindura pleaded not guilty to the charge an...Published: 34 mins ago | 77 | by Paul Ndou
Open letter to Tafadzwa Musarara
Their voices are loud, the theatrics are louder. The narrative is confusing, the narrative is confused.They say you took 27 million, they revise it to 26, they say no grain was imported, yet M...Published: 3 hrs ago | 760 | by Peter Moyo
Robbers ransack Tawanda Nyambirai's premises
ROBBERS yesterday pounced movie-style on the business premises of two top Harare businessmen, Tawanda Nyambirai and Rodney Dangarembizi, getting away with more than US$200 000, cellphones and jeweller...Published: 11 hrs ago | 2663 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa clips July Moyo, Billy Rautenbach's wings
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa and his deputy Constantino Chiwenga are reported to have stepped and control their controversial ally, Billy Rautenbach, who stands accused of illegally claiming ownership...Published: 12 hrs ago | 1652 | by newzimbabwe
A lesbian Zimbabwean's struggle for UK asylum
Angel fled Zimbabwe in fear of her life after police found her in bed with another woman five years ago. It's taken most of the time since then for her to convince the Home Office that she is gay and ...Published: 24 hrs ago | 1948 | by BBC
Jonathan Moyo's February coup 'prophecy' - 3 days to go
Self-exiled former Zanu-PF minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has defiantly stood by his stance that President Emmerson Mnangagwa will be ousted by a coup this month, and took a scathing attack on criti...Published: 24 hrs ago | 5203 | by Staff reporter
Thugs terrorise revellers in Tsholotsho business centre
A group of thugs recently pounced on at a Tsholotsho business centre attacking revellers after a misunderstanding over unclear circumstances.Sources from the centre said the gangs had s[pent t...Published: 26 Feb 2020 at 09:29hrs | 1081 | by Stephen Jakes
'Heavy police presence shows Zimbabwe regime is panicking'
POLICE have increased their presence in and out of Harare in apparent readiness to quash attempts by restless opposition supporters and workers in the wake of threats of massive protests to pressure P...Published: 26 Feb 2020 at 07:10hrs | 4040 | by Staff reporter
10 armed robbers raid businessman
A GANG of 10 armed robbers attacked a businessman at his homestead in Gwanda and fled with R15 000 and US$275.Four of the suspects, Loveness Nyathi (34), Savious Sibanda (30) and Luckmore Sizi...Published: 26 Feb 2020 at 06:55hrs | 1092 | by Staff reporter
US should not interfere with Zim's internal affairs
United States of America, Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Brian Nichols has been overstepping his ambassadorial mandate by involving himself in internal affairs of Zimbabwe.Ambassador Nichols is on re...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 13:57hrs | 939 | by Peacemaker Zano
Hackers are after Web Applications now (and other key takeaways from SonicWall Cyber Threat Report)
Not too long ago, SonicWall released its Cyber Threat Report 2019. One of the key takeaways is that cybercriminals are starting to take an interest in web apps. In fact, these have increased by 52% in...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 08:09hrs | 393 | by Staff writer
Machete gangs run riot in Zhombe, Mangwe
MACHETE-WIELDING gangsters linked to the infamous MaShurugwi on Saturday stormed two schools in Zhombe and Silobela and got away with valuables belonging to teachers after detonating explosives to sca...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:59hrs | 1689 | by Staff reporter
Dad killer in court
A MAN from Bulawayo has appeared in court for allegedly fatally stoning his father last week. Thabani Ncube (47) of Entumbane suburb allegedly murdered his father Mitsho Ncube (83) last Friday...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:42hrs | 426 | by Staff reporter
Kidnapper stabs child's father
A VICTORIA Falls man kidnapped his neighbour's six-year-old son and went on to stab the father after he enquired about his child's whereabouts. This was heard when Shepherd Dube (36) of ...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:38hrs | 448 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa returns to White City Stadium
President Emmerson Mnangagwa returns to the White City Stadium in Bulawayo, April, to officiate in the Independence Day celebrations, almost two years after he survived a bomb blast that killed three ...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 17:58hrs | 2728 | by Staff reporter
George Charamba blocks Twitter followers after attacks
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's spokesperson George Charamba says he is blocking some followers on Twitter whom he accuses of using social media not to engage in fruitful debate but to purvey obsceniti...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 10:57hrs | 3426 | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF moves to solve circus
Top Zanu-PF leaders from Mashonaland East province on Saturday descended on Goromonzi South to solve disharmony among members, which had resulted in the party having shaky structures.The meeti...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 10:11hrs | 2438 | by Staff reporter
Maize 'cartel' boss summoned to Parliament
Parliament has officially summoned Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe chairman Tafadzwa Musarara to appear before a portfolio committee after he snubbed several invitations.The committee on...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 08:39hrs | 1362 | by Staff reporter
'Taken over by monkeys and baboons'
It is not surprising that runaway former minister Saviour Kasukuwere should use Friday's absurd Mugabe Day to attack the regime which overthrew the former president. Predictably defending Mugabe, Kasu...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 07:14hrs | 939 | by Zimbabwe Vigil Diary
Tsenengamu says we cannot pretend all is well
Following the suspension of Zanu-PF youth league leaders Godfrey Tsenengamu and Lewis Matutu from their positions in the ruling party after they spoke strongly against corruption outside the party par...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 07:02hrs | 2668 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's tactics fail to work
RIDING the wave of popular anger has not worked out for Nelson Chamisa as it did for the late Morgan Tsvangirai. That is probably because Tsvangirai was popular first before surfing the great ...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 06:32hrs | 399 | by Lawson Mabhena
ZACC wants RG officer's case probed
The Special Anti-Corruption Unit has asked the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) to investigate circumstances surrounding the release on bail of the head of marriages at the Registrar General...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 06:30hrs | 508 | by Staff reporter
The moment is ripe for Zimbabwe to deal with the elements of terrorism
Zimbabwe is the most peaceful and stable country in southern Africa. Over the past few months the wave of terrorism just emerged in Zimbabwe. Terrorist gang running under moniker name "Mashurungwi" st...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 06:23hrs | 268 | by Matora Hupile
Youth are sleeping on duty
It is the right moment for the youth in Zimbabwe to realise that gone are the days when government would proffer a lot of opportunities in a silver plate. Our brothers who had an opportunity to ...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 06:17hrs | 76 | by Matora Hupile
MDC position on the proposed constitutional amendments
The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) is deeply concerned with the various constitutional amendments that were recently proposed by the Zanu PF regime....Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 21:07hrs | 844 | by Kucaca Phulu
Man battles for life after fight over hookers
A man from Pumula North in Bulawayo is battling for life at Mpilo Central Hospital after he was attacked by two suspected illegal miners with a knobkerrie fitted with nails following a misunderstandin...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 16:27hrs | 2891 | by Staff reporter
NCA chastises rowdy MDC Alliance leadership
One of the parties that participated at a meeting in the capital to discuss the proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill, the National Constitutional Assembly (NCA), has censured MDC-Alliance leaders fo...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 16:27hrs | 2243 | by Staff reporter
Soldier assaults patrons after failing to 'catch'
A SOLDIER based in Hwange went berserk and randomly assaulted patrons at two nightclubs after his love proposals were turned down by female revellers.As if that was not enough, Philani Nyoni (...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 08:25hrs | 617 | by Staff reporter
27 passengers robbed at gunpoint
TWENTY-SEVEN passengers aboard an MB Transport bus heading for Beitbridge were early yesterday robbed of money and valuables worth thousands of dollars by three gunmen, some 20 kilometres before the b...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 08:25hrs | 965 | by Staff reporter
I would rather be a dog
In this perverted life, good behaviour is generally viewed as uninspiringly drab, while bad habits are considered to be titillatingly infectious, contagious, addictive and fashionable.This is ...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 08:17hrs | 244 | by Bishop Lazarus
Mliswa to be banned from Twitter?
Norton MP Temba Mliswa (Independent) has been shopped to Twitter over bigoted and racist comments made on the social media platform on February 17.The comments were made in a 39-part rant in w...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 18:22hrs | 2617 | by Staff reporter
Popular comedian portrays Mnangagwa character
POPULAR comedian Doc Vikela and his Simuka Comedy team have launched a comic series focusing on the country's presidency.Titled Vakuru, the series which is shared on various social media platf...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 16:48hrs | 2515 | by Staff reporter
Inyathi farmer shoots 2 neighbours for trespassing
AN Inyathi farmer has been arrested on charges of shooting and injuring two of his neighbours for trespassing into his property.Nhlanhla Makuyana (56), of Twin Farm in D...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 16:32hrs | 607 | by Staff reporter
Police to descend heavily on Chamisa
POLICE yesterday warned MDC leader Nelson Chamisa that they would descend heavily on him if he incited opposition party supporters to engage in street protests and cause chaos in the country.C...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:48hrs | 1493 | by Staff reporter
Man drowns while fishing
A MAN from Hwange drowned in Deka River during the week while fishing with friends, police have confirmed. Matabeleland North police spokesperson Chief Inspector Siphiwe Makonese said the body...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:38hrs | 616 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe-bound bus driver survives SA robbery attack
TWO men armed with guns stormed a Zimbabwean-bound cross border bus and robbed 58 passengers and crew of thousands of rands, United States dollars and other property between Pretoria and Polokwane in ...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:36hrs | 2383 | by Staff reporter
Man crushes father's head with huge rock
AN 83-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo died yesterday morning after he was bludgeoned with huge boulders by his son who accused him of withcraft following an argument over tenants' rentals. Thabani ...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:33hrs | 431 | by Staff reporter
58 passengers lose cash, cellphones in daylight bus robbery
Two armed robbers ambushed a Harare-bound Croswell Logistics cross-border bus in northern South Africa at around 10am yesterday and robbed 58 passengers of cellphones and cash. The driver, Mr Thembane...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:25hrs | 1664 | by Staff reporter
I need to see one article from Mthwakazi Parties condemning Jonathan Moyo for supporting Robert Mugabe to the bitter end!
Israel Dube does not cease to amaze me each time he writes articles on Bulawayo24 regarding the Mthwakazi nation and how they are going to liberate it. His latest article was all subtly pointing at Ma...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 16:01hrs | 1756 | by Nomazulu Thata
Police warn Chamisa over demos
POLICE yesterday warned MDC leader Nelson Chamisa that they would descend heavily on him if he incited opposition party supporters to engage in street protests and cause chaos in the country.C...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 06:13hrs | 3364 | by Staff reporter
Cops quiz students over demo led by the school's former head-boy
Police in Harare yesterday quizzed seven Allan Wilson High School students for allegedly participating in a demonstration led by the school's former head-boy recently, where he allegedly attacked Mnan...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:57hrs | 602 | by Staff reporter
Armed robbers get away with $20
A Southdowns family in Gweru was left terrified after armed robbers raided their home on Tuesday evening and got away with $20, and two cellphones. Reporter visited the terrified couple at the...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:36hrs | 347 | by Staff reporter
Teen fatally strikes rival suitor
A TEENAGER from Filabusi who fatally struck a rival suitor with a brick on the head in a fight over a 13-year-old girl was yesterday sentenced to an effective 14 years in jail. Mbongisen...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:35hrs | 333 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt engages inyanga over goblins
THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has sought the assistance of traditional leaders and healers to cast away goblins that terrorised teachers at Ntenjane Primary School in Bulilima, Matab...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:34hrs | 1302 | by Staff reporter
Musona grounded
WARRIORS star striker Knowledge Musona will not feature for KAS Eupen when they clash with his parent club RSC Anderlecht in a Belgian lLeague match at the weekend, which was supposed to be an emotion...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:28hrs | 1258 | by Staff reporter
Crocodiles in Runde River are vicious and always hungry
Yesterday is gone, never to come back again but what I saw yesterday keeps criss-crossing my mind like a video game. On my early morning 'brisk walk' exercise to the shores of Ruya dam, there ...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:27hrs | 587 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Mnangagwa told to demilitarise State institutions
OPPOSITION United Democratic Alliance (UDA) president Daniel Shumba has said Zimbabwe's biggest elephant in the room was the militarisation of State institutions and that any political reforms that wi...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:25hrs | 283 | by Staff reporter
Zimdollar stays, insists Mthuli Ncube
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube yesterday vowed that government will not take the Zimdollar out of circulation despite pleas by MPs across the political divide that it had brought suffering to Zimbabwea...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:25hrs | 689 | by Staff reporter
Writing from Sikhala after acquittal
My dear friends, it is with sadness that I announce to you that my security situation is precarious and under danger. As I am writing this message we are passing in Norton at 19:39 hrs. I have been qu...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 11:25hrs | 1725 | by Job Wiwa Sikhala
'Machete gangs threaten Kwekwe Hospital staff'
KWEKWE General Hospital medical superintendent, Patricia Mapanda on Monday appealed to government to tighten security at the institution to protect its staff from marauding machete gangs who usually m...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 06:39hrs | 1211 | by Staff reporter
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