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Mudenda re-elected Speaker of the National Assembly
Advocate Jacob Mudenda iscongrau.ieted beetle( kite. Luke Malebo Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter Advocate Jacob Mudenda has been reelected unopposed for the Speaker of the National Assembly post....Published: 08 Sep 2023 at 17:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
There's no greater curse than being led by an idiotic dictator!
It is terrible and painful enough being oppressed by a dictator.Nevertheless, it is utter devastation and catastrophic having a dictator who is also a brainless idiot. There is no grea...Published: 30 Oct 2022 at 09:06hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Potholes eat into Bulawayo motorists' pockets
MOTORISTS driving in Bulawayo's city centre are having a torrid time negotiating potholes, a hazard that is resulting in accidents and damage to cars in some cases.Last month, the Bulawayo Cit...Published: 04 Feb 2022 at 05:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
We need to repair our sick politics
AS strange as it might sound or seem, you can be sure there is an imbecile somewhere in our beloved teapot-shaped country that is very unhappy the weatherman is forecasting we might have a very good r...Published: 05 Sep 2021 at 06:49hrs | 8 | by Bishop Lazi
Can we use ZUMBANI A traditional medicine for treatment of COVID19?
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines traditional medicine as "the sum total of the knowledge, skills, and practices based on the theories, beliefs, and experiences indigenous to different cultu...Published: 11 Feb 2021 at 18:15hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zimbabwean beetle makes a seasonal snack
Earnmore Chikavaza takes a mouthful of fried beetles and munches happily, downing the crunchy snack with a mouthful of water.He runs out of superlatives to sum up the benefits of a food that i...Published: 23 Dec 2020 at 18:07hrs | | by AFP
The day Cyclone Mthuli came to town
Well, this Mthuli Ncube guy is bad news.Witty and cunning are his attributes! He had an afternoon outing with journalists, last weekend, shared jokes and ideas, while he kept his joker to his ches...Published: 29 Jun 2019 at 16:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Reforms are empty words, lipstick on Zanu PF crocodile' - and MDC meerkat
I once watched a documentary on a family of meerkats. In their daily foraging they group came across an ostrich egg. The whole group was certainly very excited with the find, there was a lot of good f...Published: 20 Jun 2019 at 06:34hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Social media - loitering hall for sociopaths
Even though Jesus was/is God, and even though he was immaculately conceived, during the time he walked this earth - more than 2 019 years ago - he was a man of flesh and blood.A man - despite ...Published: 05 May 2019 at 09:33hrs | | by Bishop Lazi
Tuku's death: What a lost chance to foster national unity
LEGENDARY musician Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi's death on Wednesday last week touched many in an extraordinary way, compressing the world into a tiny village, as people from all over converged in one froze...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 10:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Falling In Love - Part 1
Her desire is deepest in the morning. She is too much woman for me, at sunrise. But I sip eagerly from her cup and inhale her essence. She is my thick cup of creamy coffee.We both wake up earl...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 22:40hrs | 3 | by Jerà
'We are prepared to die for free elections!,' says Biti - read, 'to sacrifice povo for gravy train seat!'
Mr Tendai Biti you, like everyone else have the right to enjoy freedom of expression just remember that with every right comes a duty. Your right to freedom of expression does not include the right to...Published: 12 Jul 2018 at 19:43hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Peter Ndlovu's story told in World Cup advert
THE Warriors might have been barred from the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, but the greatest Warrior of all-time has been roped into the global show as part of a package of the television broadcast b...Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
We are fools if we continue hoping and speculating under a cloud that does not drop any rain
All this jostling, fighting, killing and crossing of roads from one party to the other as we approach the crucial 2018 general elections is only about strategic positioning to continue or join the rus...Published: 15 May 2018 at 07:58hrs | | by Chikuni Gaba
Zimbabwe has 'stable political environment,' says Zulu - rubbish, cannot even hold free elections
The Zanu PF propaganda machine is going into overdrive as it tries to give a positive spin out of nothing!"Fortunately, complementing his (President Mnangagwa) economic vision, the country's o...Published: 12 May 2018 at 22:18hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Is Mugabe the criminal mastermind?
The events of the past few weeks in the post-Robert Mugabe era have led many Zimbabweans to introspect on Operation Restore Legacy (ORL). The operation, which culminated in the voluntary resignation b...Published: 22 Mar 2018 at 05:55hrs | | by Trevor Shiri
Compare Odinga to Tsvangirai is comparing cheese to cyanide impregnated chalk
To compare Kenya's Raila Odinga with Zimbabwe's Morgan Tsvangirai is like comparing tasty wholesome Swiss cheese of the finest quality with cheese coloured chalk impregnated with deadly cyanide, even ...Published: 04 Sep 2017 at 07:32hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Mugabe getting a taste of his witchcraft medicine
Three years ago President Robert Mugabe peddled some fanciful witchcraft tales when he wanted to get rid of his then deputy, Joice Mujuru.He claimed Mujuru was so desperate to take over from h...Published: 03 Sep 2017 at 10:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
In trying to 'baby dump' Mnangagwa, Grace will be crushed like a bug, she is
Grace Mugabe tells VP Mnangagwa he is only an appointee serving at Mugabe's pleasure and therefore can be fired at the drop of a hat. She too is any appointee but one Mugabe cannot easily fire....Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 20:39hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Cyclone Dineo devastates Zimbabwe
After praying for much-needed rains for years, the drought-prone Matabeleland region is counting the cost of flash floods which have left a trail of destruction in the area after violent Cyclone D...Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 12:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Keeping ZDERA alive
A key strategy of imperialism is raising false dust so as to cloud national focus and vision. Or to blur a clear identification and knowledge of who the real enemy is. History, including our own, is r...Published: 21 Jan 2017 at 11:16hrs | 1 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Angry Mugabe vows to personally assault Mutasa
President Robert Mugabe repeatedly vowed to personally beat up former close colleague Didymus Mutasa for backing Joyce Mujuru, it has been learnt.Mugabe (92) made the threat way back in 2014 d...Published: 01 Nov 2016 at 07:43hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
'Zanu-PF killed Herbert Chitepo and Solomon Mujuru'
ZANU-PF's declaration of the late Victoria Chitepo a national heroine should not be seen as a sincere gesture as the party was responsible for the assassination of her husband, Herbert, says Tendai Bi...Published: 13 Apr 2016 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim needs young President - Analyst
Political analyst Liberty Bhebhe has said Zimbabwe needs a young president who can understand the new dynamics of the 21 st century to stir the country into economic boom in accordance with the de...Published: 27 Jul 2015 at 06:20hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Is Zim entering post-Mugabe era?
CAN you believe it is Christmas again? It seemed that just yesterday we were celebrating the New Year; I know I am at an age when time seems to rush by, but this is ridiculous. For th...Published: 27 Dec 2014 at 05:21hrs | | by Eddie Cross
Grace Mugabe reveals why she destroyed Mujuru
Zimbabwe's First Lady grace Mugabe has claimed that Vice President Joice Mujuru took off all her clothes and stomped around her house in a furious rage after Grace Mugabe was nominated to head Zanu-PF...Published: 08 Dec 2014 at 04:39hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'I destroyed Mujuru,' brags Grace Mugabe
First Lady Grace Mugabe yesterday bragged that she had vanquished Vice President Joice Mujuru.And speaking at the same Zanu-PF congress in Harare, President Robert Mugabe suffered another ...Published: 07 Dec 2014 at 08:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police close in on Masowe leader
Police say they are closing in on Johanne Masowe eChishanu Budiriro 2 based sect leader Madzibaba Ishmael Mufani who is believed to be hiding at some of his colleagues' shrines in the city or at his ...Published: 03 Jun 2014 at 15:10hrs | | by Crime Reporter
'Rhodesians assassinated Chitepo,' says Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe yesterday claimed the late nationalist Hebert Chitepo was assassinated by Rhodesian colonialists.Chitepo, who was the Zanu PF chairman, was killed by a car bomb placed ...Published: 01 Sep 2013 at 12:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Beetling 20 000km through Africa
It is a story worthy of inclusion in Gulliver's Travels, but there was nothing fictional about intrepid Dutch traveller Jos Oosterbroek's journey through Africa – all in a trusty...Published: 01 Aug 2013 at 20:23hrs | | by VWSA
Meat producers should replace cattle with insects, scientists say Morgan Erickson-Davis
Scientists in the Netherlands have discovered that insects produce significantly less greenhouse gas per kilogram of meat than cattle or pigs. Their study, published in the online journal PLoS O...Published: 11 Jan 2011 at 19:08hrs | | by mongabay.com
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