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Another big project for Bambazonke
The Airports Company of Zimbabwe (ACZ) has announced plans to establish special economic zones (SEZs) around major airports in the country, beginning with the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airpo...Published: 25 Oct 2024 at 16:52hrs | 3353 | by Staff reporter
Bambazonke lawyers in court over US$500K fraud
Two Harare lawyers, Martin Murimirambewa (53) of Mapaya and Partners, and Shakespear Karuwa (55) of Karuwa and Associates, appeared in court on fraud charges involving US$500,000. They were released o...Published: 12 Jul 2024 at 08:09hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's 2023 harmonised general election now done and dusted
The harmonised general election is over.Any continuing chatter or narratives about "fresh elections scaffolded by foreigners", or a "National Transitional Authority" [NTA] also facilitated by ...Published: 19 Sep 2023 at 20:34hrs | | by Jonathan Moyo
Friends assault collegue over infidelity rumours
A woman in Plumtree, Mphoengs village was left nursing wounds after being accused of exposing her friend's infidelity to the community.Vukile Dube (22) and Sinikiwe Ncube (19) all of Mphoengs ...Published: 17 Sep 2023 at 18:45hrs | | by Desmond Nleya
Local authorities call for removal of outdated colonial laws
GOVERNMENT has been challenged to speed up the harmonisation of various pieces of legislation to, among other things, remodel local authorities in line with modern international trends.T...Published: 15 Jun 2023 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Big Chamisa changes from Chamisa 2018
THEM: You, Jonso, after the November 2017 military coup, you were very critical of ZanuPF, and you were supporting Nelson Chamisa in 2018 and well after that.&n...Published: 12 Jun 2023 at 18:49hrs | 1 | by Jonathan Moyo
This and that with Mal'phosa: Ngayende ngabude! What?
Malema is very crafty, just like that red fox, neh? He has outsmarted everyone this time around. He can hide behind load shedding, rise in crime, Phalaphalagate etc as reasons he wants Ramaphosa gone....Published: 26 Mar 2023 at 20:34hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Mnangagwa implores parents to administer corporal punishment
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has implored parents and guardians to administer corporal punishment to discipline their children and challenged churches and other social institutions to join in the fight against...Published: 20 Mar 2023 at 07:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mliswa attacks violent ZANU PF youth league
Former ZANU PF Mashonaland West provincial chairperson Temba Mliswa has castigated the top five Mashonaland West youth league saying they are just good at violence and crime."The current Mash ...Published: 30 Jan 2023 at 12:02hrs | 3 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Villagers, army officers in violent clashes
VILLAGERS in the Chiadzwa area of Manicaland province this week clashed with soldiers and police officers manning the Marange diamond fields.The confrontation erupted at Chingome Business Cent...Published: 22 Jan 2023 at 13:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
PEOM: When one you thought was your kin and kith adds salt
Would we be talking of this drama if there was real devolution? Call it devolution, call it decentralization, it's a deadly drought In Zim because of centralization and control freaks in...Published: 30 Oct 2022 at 09:09hrs | 2 | by Ndaba Sibanda
Passports: Decentralising a Citizen Right, says Mnangagwa
Devolving governance, decentralising servicesChapter 14 of our Constitution provides for devolution of governmental power in the interest of citizen participation and social justice. The Chapt...Published: 21 Aug 2022 at 08:42hrs | 1 | by President E.D. Mnangagwa
Mnangagwa at pains to charm Matebeleland
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has made desperate moves to appease the people of Matebeleland over the early 1980s Gukurahundi genocide which claimed 20 000 lives.Mnangagwa, who is yet to public...Published: 27 Apr 2022 at 13:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa says 'never allow anyone to divide the nation'
ZIMBABWEANS must refuse to be divided as the cords that bind the country together are stronger than any differences, President Mnangagwa said yesterday.Addressing thousands of people who atten...Published: 19 Apr 2022 at 06:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Days of Harare as bambazonke are over,' says Mnangagwa
The days of Harare as the centre of everything in the country are over, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said.President Mnangagwa was addressing thousands of Zimbabweans who gathered at Barbou...Published: 18 Apr 2022 at 18:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Government releases $46m for water projects
TREASURY has released $46 million to the District Development Fund (DDF) to help drill 600 boreholes that will provide clean water for consumption and irrigation, especially in the country's eight rur...Published: 01 Sep 2019 at 14:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa must heed voices from South Africa
There are press reports that the South African Ambassador to Zimbabwe,Mr. Mbete,said that Mnangagwa must have an External Credible Dialogue Facilitator.Elsewhere, a senior ANC member Fikile Mbalula is...Published: 21 May 2019 at 10:34hrs | 5 | by Mkhululi Zulu
Robber 'rapes' shopkeeper
A MAN from Gwanda has been arrested after he allegedly broke into a shop, raped the shopkeeper before stealing $45 and property worth $200. Vincent Dube of Kafusi Village was not asked to plea...Published: 14 May 2019 at 07:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi mass graves exhumation intent - is the Matebelalnd Collective accomplices?
History is littered with many heinous crimes committed by man against man all in the name of power, from the Turkish genocide against the Armenians, the Nazi Jewish holocaust, Pol pot madness, the Rwa...Published: 15 Apr 2019 at 08:22hrs | 1 | by Fikile wa Malikongwa
Which devolution Mthuli Ncube?
On the back of another, rather surprising, albeit welcome political somersault that has seen President Emmerson Mnangagwa embrace devolution, a hitherto Zanu-PF taboo, Finance minister Mthuli Ncube an...Published: 09 Dec 2018 at 07:09hrs | 1 | by Zifiso Masiye
Mushohwe pushes for Mnangagwa win
MUTARE West legislator and Zanu-PF Politburo member Christopher Mushohwe has urged losing candidates in Zanu-PF primary elections to abandon personal interests and work closely with those standing for...Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 06:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
EU donors waiting for Chamisa victory
EUROPEAN donors are ready to inject funding into Zimbabwe once the MDC Alliance is elected into government, former finance minister Tendai Biti has said.According to NewZimbabwe.com, the Peopl...Published: 15 May 2018 at 13:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa charms the elderly
MDC ALLIANCE presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa says his government will roll out social and economic programmes to cushion vulnerable groups such as youths, pensioners and the elderly against the ...Published: 15 May 2018 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nobody can kill Chamisa
MDC-ALLIANCE candidate Nelson Chamisa says he is so confident that nobody in both the MDC and Zanu PF can dare try to kill him that he has advised his security not to worry much.According to N...Published: 14 May 2018 at 15:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa dangles lump sum for war vets
OPPOSITION MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa yesterday dangled lump sum pensions and decent living conditions for veterans of the country's 1970s liberation war if they support him in...Published: 14 May 2018 at 06:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Family mired in witchcraft storm
IN a macabre real life drama, an 80-year-old man is in the eye of a witchcraft storm after family members ganged up, abducted him and held him hostage for four days, threatening to release him only if...Published: 26 Jan 2018 at 05:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe is G40 leader
IN response to Mugabe in shock Cabinet reshuffle: This has indeed confirmed what has always been said that President Robert Mugabe is the head of G40, the master of divide and rule.The most im...Published: 11 Oct 2017 at 17:36hrs | 1 | by Wezhira Wezhara
All eyes on Zanu PF squabbles
All eyes are now on the unfolding squabbles in the ruling Zanu PF as the nation gears for the 2018 elections amid concerns there is a need of change of government as the Zanu PF government has failed ...Published: 10 Oct 2017 at 07:37hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
'You have run out of ideas, retire,' Mafirakureva Mugabe tells ED - great, tell RG too
Whatever anyone else says about the dramatic events happening before our own eyes in Zanu PF, the drama has given us some good laughs, double Dutch, you name it; it is all there. "It is furthe...Published: 06 Oct 2017 at 19:16hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Mugabe angrily tells Mnangagwa off
INFIGHTING in Zanu-PF reached fever pitch yesterday when Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa dug in his heels, maintaining that he had fallen ill due to poisoning despite an earlier dismissal of these c...Published: 06 Oct 2017 at 13:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe blasts Mnangagwa
FIRST Lady Dr Grace Mugabe yesterday shot down Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa's claims that he was poisoned, saying he was merely seeking sympathy. She said VP Mnangagwa was "nothing" but an employ...Published: 06 Oct 2017 at 06:41hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Makarau calm amid raging storm
For a woman in the eye of a storm, Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) chairperson Rita Makarau's calm and cheerful demeanour belies the raging tempest swirling around her.In a country where v...Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 12:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Chiwenga ari right pahu wrong hwake VaMugabe ndimi mune problem!'
I was only 15 years of age in January 2002 and I can recall this pretty well as I grew up with an interest and passion in politics seeing the late General Vitalis Zvinavashe on national television int...Published: 01 Aug 2017 at 19:06hrs | | by Mutongi Gava (Nkosilathi Emmanuel Moyo, Snr)
Makarau appointment questioned
THE tussle between Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) and opposition parties pushing for electoral reforms could take a new twist as it is emerging that the appointment of the commission's ch...Published: 16 Apr 2017 at 18:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Five O-Level passes don’t make a politician
The Speaker of Parliament, Advocate Jacob Mudenda touched on a potentially controversial matter on Friday while addressing academics at the Midlands State University when he suggested the introduc...Published: 21 Mar 2017 at 18:08hrs | | by chronicle
MPs must have 5 O-levels
THE Speaker of Parliament, Advocate Jacob Mudenda, has said it may be necessary to amend the Constitution to make it mandatory for aspiring councillors and Members of Parliament to have a minimum ...Published: 19 Mar 2017 at 07:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Sinazo 'The Kalanga Culture Lovers'
Sinazo the self-acclaimed pioneers of Kalanga House music have released another potentially hit track entitled Kalanga Culture Lover. The track comes hot in heels after their other smash hit Kalanga C...Published: 13 Mar 2017 at 13:46hrs | | by Entertainment Reporter
Devolution important -Mashakada
MDC -T official Tapiwa Mashakada has said devolution is very important for the country's all areas to benefit from their resources.He said devolution has got so many important dimensions attac...Published: 01 Mar 2017 at 05:36hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu-PF admits Tsvangirai headache
THE ruling Zanu-PF has admitted that the Morgan Tsvangirai-led MDC-T poses a serious challenge to its bid to retain power in next year's general elections, describing other opposition parties push...Published: 13 Feb 2017 at 05:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mpopoma High continues to excel in Zimsec A-level exams
MPOPOMA High School in Bulawayo continues to assert itself as one of the top A-level schools, not only in the city but across the country, posting impressive results each year.The school recor...Published: 22 Jan 2017 at 08:50hrs | 7 | by Staff Reporter
Court clears Operation Hakudzokwi Commemoration
The Mutare Magistrate's Court has cleared the commemoration for Operation Hakudzokwi which is scheduled for the 1st of November in the diamond rich Marange communal lands. Operation Hakudzokwi (You sh...Published: 19 Oct 2016 at 17:54hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Court overturns ban of commemoration of Chiadzwa brutal crackdown
The court has overturned a Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) ban of a meeting organised by the Chiadzwa Community Development Trust (CCDT) to commemorate events that took place in their community d...Published: 19 Oct 2016 at 17:52hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
No forced relocation for Matobo Community: Earning to VP Mnangagwa
No sooner had Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa finished announcing that he plans to rebury ‘his' Gukurahundi victims than he is sited at ARDA in Matobo district angling for some fresh victims. Not ...Published: 23 Aug 2016 at 07:58hrs | 1 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo - ZAPU RSA
Welshman Ncube visits Tsvangirai
EMBATTLED MDC leader Professor Welshman Ncube has staged a spectacular about turn and is cosying up to his MDC-T counterpart, Morgan Tsvangirai, whom he vowed never to work with because of "his di...Published: 16 Jul 2016 at 21:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe protests - 'This is the end game'
While social media updates flowed fast and furious on developing unrest in the Zimbabwe capital Harare on Monday, the ruling party's own paper The Patriot peacefully tweeted a link to its story on...Published: 04 Jul 2016 at 20:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Robbers nabbed at roadblock
QUICK thinking and action by the police saw four suspected robbers who broke into a Bambazonke shop in Mutare District and made goodwith property worth $5 000 nabbed at a roadblock last Saturday....Published: 19 Jun 2016 at 11:28hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Chinese, Indian and Pakistani male bosses randomly raped Chiadzwa women - MPs
Several Chinese, Indian and Pakistani male bosses at Chiadzwa's diamond mining firms allegedly raped female workers at will, parliement heard.The ex-workers raised the allegations in Par...Published: 18 Apr 2016 at 08:51hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Man loses testicle during torture
A CHIADZWA man brutally beaten by suspected security officials, who accused him of unlawful entry into the diamonds fields, is now traumatised after doctors told him the injuries he sustained have mad...Published: 27 Mar 2016 at 11:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Prominent Mat South businessman, Maphakela Moyo, dies
PROMINENT Matabeleland South businessman, Maphakela Moyo, has died.He was 84.Moyo died at the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) on Monday after a short illness, his family said.F...Published: 03 Dec 2015 at 11:01hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Will Zimbabweans ever get it right?
As South Africa inaugurates its third democratically elected, President Jacob G. Zuma for his second and last term in office, Zimbabwe is still stuck with its first president from 1980 Robert G. M...Published: 24 May 2014 at 13:07hrs | 1 | by Nteletsha WeKezi
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