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2 Zimra officers busted in 26 chrome trucks smuggling deal
Two Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) officers stationed in Beitbridge have been arrested for colluding with two other suspects to facilitate the illegal exportation of 26 trucks loaded with chrome c...Published: 23 Jul 2024 at 07:17hrs | 1027 | by Staff reporter
Police chief's interests in gold mine raise stink
Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Commissioner-General, Godwin Matanga, has been accused of using his influence to deploy members of the support unit (SU) to guard a gold mine in Midlands where he allege...Published: 18 Feb 2024 at 09:20hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
The ambiguous essence of Valentine's day
As social beings wired for celebration, human life is marked by various milestones. Births are celebrated, puberty initiations are observed in some cultures, weddings announce unions, and even divorce...Published: 12 Feb 2024 at 11:44hrs | 11 | by Bishop John Carter
Zimstat director general suspended from duty
ZIMBABWE National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT) Director General Mr Taguma Mahonde who is in remand prison on fraud and corruption allegations has been suspended from duty.The agency has since a...Published: 02 Oct 2023 at 20:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimstats boss 'claimed $4,000 school fees for a fictitious child'
Taguma Mahonde, the Director General of the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStats), made a court appearance on Thursday, facing allegations of fraud for purportedly claiming a $4,000 school fe...Published: 28 Sep 2023 at 17:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZAA Australia relaunches
After a three-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Australia edition of the Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) is back for its fourth season, boasting a remarkable list of nominees across 12 ...Published: 21 Sep 2023 at 14:02hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Dembare fans at Soweto
DYNAMOS FC are ready to descend on Bulawayo for their titanic Castle Lager Premier Soccer League clash with FC Platinum at Barbourfields Stadium on Saturday.It will be the Zimbabwe soccer gian...Published: 06 Jul 2023 at 08:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Notorious Limpopo armed robber nabbed
A 21-year-old man from Zvishavane who is alleged to be part of an armed robbery gang that has been terrorising illegal migrants and smugglers at an illegal crossing point along the Limpopo River was y...Published: 08 Nov 2022 at 05:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Over 960 teachers to benefit from ProFuturo Teacher Development Programme
Over 960 secondary school teachers in Chivi, Mudzi and Mutoko are set to benefit from the ProFuturo Teacher Development Programme being implemented by Teach For Zimbabwe in Chivi, Mutoko and Mudzi Dis...Published: 08 Jun 2022 at 07:24hrs | 37 | by Chamunorwa Matanhike
Machete gang leader shot dead by police
A MACHETE gang leader was fatally shot by police in Bindura after the gang attacked detectives who had come to rescue mine workers it had kidnapped and assaulted over a mining dispute.The inci...Published: 13 Mar 2022 at 08:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Machete ringleader killed in police shootout
AN alleged ringleader of illegal gold miners, Claudius Tavazera (21) was on Friday gunned down by the police in a shootout in Bindura.In a statement yesterday, police said Tavazera was on thei...Published: 08 Mar 2022 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
US$7 million Zesa debt hampers Zimasco operations
KWEKWE-based ferrochrome producer, Zimasco's plans to commence production on its Western Plant have hit a snag amid reports that the company has to first clear a US$7 million debt to the power utility...Published: 21 May 2021 at 05:58hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Lupane villagers produce organic face, hair oils
A GROUP of villagers in ward 18, Lupane district, is producing organic face and hair oils as part of a community empowerment initiative.The villagers, who have registered a company Madojwa Ent...Published: 29 Mar 2021 at 06:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Courts should help end domestic violence'
A BEITBRIDGE magistrate yesterday said courts should play a leading role in curbing domestic violence by imposing deterrent sentences on perpetrators.Magistrate Toyindepi Zhou said this while ...Published: 26 Mar 2021 at 18:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chief Nyamweda dies
Chief Nyamweda (Claudius Mandaza, 64) of the Moyo, Zuruvi clan in Mashonaland West province has died.Chief Nyamweda reportedly succumbed to diabetes complications this morning in Norton....Published: 04 Feb 2021 at 19:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
From zero to hero without Nero
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, better known simply as Nero, was the fifth roman emperor and ruled from 54 to 68. For most people who have heard of him, though, all we know is that, in line ...Published: 20 Sep 2020 at 08:03hrs | | by Tim Middleton
Open letter to Mnangagwa and all politburo members
Mashonaland Central is burning and if left unchecked the situation will result in catastrophic political losses for ZANU PF. Several concerned party members have written letters, some have sought audi...Published: 08 Sep 2020 at 06:44hrs | | by S. Utete
Zimbabwe students shine at Spain science fair
Clad in grey trousers, neatly ironed white shirts, blue ties and blazers are two Nyatsime College Form 4 students who can't hide their joy after they came second in the energy category at the just end...Published: 11 May 2019 at 14:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why Mnangagwa's anti-corruption crusade is fast-losing steam
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) launched the special anti-corruption courts with fanfare slightly more than a year ago, but a cocktail of challenges is retarding the prosecution of graft-accused...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 08:27hrs | | by Charles Laiton
Ex-Zanu-PF MP jailed 4 months
Former Zanu-PF legislator for Mutare North Batsirai Pemhenayi has been sentenced four months in jail for the assault of Zanu-PF Manicaland official Mike Madiro's aide during last year's party primary ...Published: 19 Jan 2019 at 11:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF holds victory celebrations
Bikita West legislator, Elias Musakwa hosted victory celebrations in his constituency to thank the people who voted for Zanu-PF in the 30 July harmonised elections.The celebrations were attend...Published: 04 Nov 2018 at 19:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's political survival at the ‘Deep End'
Zimbabwe is now falling into the dungeon again after prices of all commodities started to sky rocket like nobody's business. Citizens of Zimbabwe are in a state of panic not knowing what to do. The pr...Published: 12 Oct 2018 at 19:45hrs | | by Tolexy
Traffic cop convicted of duping 104 motorists
A HARARE magistrate yesterday convicted a Zimbabwe Republic Police traffic officer on 104 counts of fraud after he manufactured several traffic offence fines receipt books (Z69J) and used them to acce...Published: 12 Oct 2018 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cry my beloved Dynamos
As a staunch Dynamos supporter, my heart bled profusely when I looked at the current Premier Soccer League log standing where Dynamos is fighting relegation.Dynamos Football Club popularly kno...Published: 27 Sep 2018 at 07:11hrs | 1 | by Leonard Koni
Manhunt for machete murderers
POLICE have launched a manhunt for two murder suspects who killed a man with a machete on Monday this week.Assistant Commissioner responsible for operations in Matabeleland South province Ali ...Published: 30 Aug 2018 at 06:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF, MDC Alliance infighting excites Build Zimbabwe
Build Zimbabwe Alliance parliamentary candidate for Masvingo South, Knowledge Mabvuure is reveling in the infighting characterizing the MDC Alliance and Zanu-PF campaigns in the constituency, with the...Published: 21 Jul 2018 at 12:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop 'swindles' 104 motorists
A cop attached to Avondale Police Traffic Section is answering to 104 counts of fraud and abuse of office after he reportedly cashed-in on motorists' fines using a fake receipt book, a court heard....Published: 15 Jul 2018 at 17:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cops face 287 counts of criminal abuse of office
FIVE traffic police officers based at Avondale Police Station in Harare are facing 287 counts of criminal abuse of office after they were found in possession of Z69J books which they used to fine offe...Published: 03 May 2018 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Traffic cops in court over fake fines book
Two female traffic police officers based at Avondale Police Station in Harare appeared in court after they were found with fake Z69J books which they were using to fine traffic offenders and convertin...Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF candidates list
THE ruling Zanu-PF yesterday released the full list of its candidates who have been given the green light to battle it out in the primary elections, with some party bigwigs and businessmen from Bulawa...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 10:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mutambara seeks closure in ZPF wrangle
Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) president Agrippa Mutambara has approached the High Court seeking to quash proceedings in a case in which he is being sued for "illegally" using the party's name.Th...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 07:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
More cops nabbed over fake fines book
Three more Avondale Police traffic section officers that reportedly cashed-in on motorists' fines using a fake receipt book have been dragged to court.The trio - Romeo Chipokosa, 32, Lloyd Mak...Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 15:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
War vets push for JB Sibanda's readmission
THE Zimbabwe National Liberations War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA) has recommended the readmission of former war veterans' leader Jabulani Sibanda, former Cabinet Ministers Rugare Gumbo and Didymus ...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 09:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet Magaya's $1 million talent search show in doubt
THE Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries' (PHD) million dollar talent search auditions set for last Saturday were postponed indefinitely, leaving many hopefuls in despair.The talent se...Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 06:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man killed over a game of pool
A dispute over a game of pool led a 23-year-old Masvingo man to fatally stab a fellow villager on Christmas Day, police have confirmed.Liberty Mutekuro (23) of Chitiami Village allegedly stabb...Published: 02 Jan 2018 at 22:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Former bigwigs seek Zanu-PF re-admission
The fall of Zimbabwe's long-serving president, Robert Mugabe, appears to have given hope to sacked former Zanu-PF stalwarts who are now retracing their footsteps back to the former liberation movement...Published: 05 Dec 2017 at 10:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mandi Chimene stole my husband'
FORMER Minister of State for Manicaland Provincial Affairs Mandiitawepi Chimene stands accused of causing the collapse of a Harare couple's marriage.The former minister is reported to have wre...Published: 30 Nov 2017 at 16:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bhasikiti, Makova expelled from ZimPF
THE circus at the opposition party ZimPF continued yesterday after party leader Agrippa Mutambara announced the expulsion of senior leaders Kudakwashe Bhasikiti and Claudius Makova.Bhasikiti l...Published: 02 Nov 2017 at 05:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Another 1st for ZAA as Zimachievers Australia Successfully held
Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) Australia got off to a remarkable start , as Zimbabweans from different parts of Australia converged to the South Australian City of Adelaide. The Inaugural Zimbabwe Ac...Published: 30 Oct 2017 at 07:10hrs | 3 | by Agencies
Defiant Mutambara still ZimPF President
Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) leader Retired Brigadier Agrippa Mutambara is battling to fend off an internal coup after party interim secretary-general Kudakwashe Bhasikiti on Tuesday wrote to him ann...Published: 26 Oct 2017 at 08:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe promotes 29 army officers
President Mugabe has promoted 29 Zimbabwe National Army officers into different substantive ranks.The promotions, which are in terms of Section 15 (1) (B) of the Defence Act (Chapter 11:02), a...Published: 12 Sep 2017 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Police officer injured in demo against roadblocks
AN anti-riot police officer was injured yesterday as a demonstration by Kwekwe commuter omnibus operators against the increasing number of roadblocks and corruption turned nasty.The cop, whose...Published: 27 Jul 2017 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T youths detained over Zec demo
SEVEN MDC-T youths in Gweru have been charged with intention to promote violence after they allegedly staged a demonstration on Saturday demanding the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) to level the ...Published: 24 Jul 2017 at 07:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police pounce on MDC-T youths
Police yesterday crushed an MDC-T youth demonstration in Gweru, where more than five youths activists were arrested after they took to the streets protesting against lack of electoral reforms ahead of...Published: 23 Jul 2017 at 11:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Chiyangwa is a Dembare benefactor'
ZIFA president Philip Chiyangwa used to be a Dynamos benefactor and during a golden period for the country's biggest football club, which included an historic appearance in the '98 CAF Champions Leagu...Published: 20 Jul 2017 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cuthbert Dube's home seized over debt
African Banking Corporation is foreclosing former Premier Service Medical Aid Society (Psmas) chief executive officer Cuthbert Dube's four-bed roomed home, seized after failing to settle bad deb...Published: 23 Jun 2017 at 12:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe the ultimate 'prophet'
While the majority of Zimbabweans believe in prophecy in the Christian sense, there is one "prophet" they must surely consider following religiously and heeding his words when he says something politi...Published: 07 May 2017 at 13:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Will Mujuru survive?
ON March 1 2016 hundreds of people thronged a five-star hotel in Harare to meet former vice-president Joice Mujuru as she announced the launch of the Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) party at a press...Published: 24 Feb 2017 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru's ZimPF race for relevance
The launch of Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) two years ago sold a dummy to a section of gullible Zimbabweans, political analysts as well as misguided veterans who viewed the Joice Mujuru-led political ...Published: 21 Feb 2017 at 06:13hrs | | by Rungano Dzikira
'Zanu-PF deployed 500 spies to infiltrate ZimPF'
Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) president Joice Mujuru claims Zanu-PF has deployed 500 spies to infiltrate her party's structures ahead of its inaugural elective convention.Mujuru accused th...Published: 19 Feb 2017 at 09:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
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