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Zimbabweans arrested over theft of State vehicle parts in SA
Two Zimbabwean nationals, aged 26 and 37, are set to appear before the Belfast Magistrate's Court following their arrest on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. The pair was apprehended in possession of stripp...Published: 20 Nov 2024 at 14:53hrs | 1105 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe and Ireland plead for more Test cricket
MARK Adair raised both arms in triumph after the powerfully-built bowler smashed a boundary to seal Ireland's first Test victory at home.As Zimbabwe slumped off the turf in Stormont, completin...Published: 26 Aug 2024 at 08:10hrs | 192 | by Staff reporter
Ireland beat Zimbabwe in one-off test
Andy McBrine shone with both bat and ball as Ireland defeated Zimbabwe by four wickets in a one-off Test in Belfast. After a dramatic top-order collapse, Ireland was rescued by rain on day three, fini...Published: 29 Jul 2024 at 04:12hrs | 31 | by Staff reporter
Former Zimbabweans named in Ireland squad for Zimbabwe Test
Former Zimbabwe international cricketer Peter Moor has been named in Ireland's 14-member squad for their upcoming historic one-off Test match against Zimbabwe. This match, scheduled for July 25 to 29 ...Published: 18 Jul 2024 at 06:32hrs | 1667 | by Staff reporter
Zambian born to become first black leader of a European nation
Wales is set to appoint its first black leader after Vaughan Gething was announced as the winner of the Welsh Labour leadership election on Saturday.Gething will succeed Mark Drakeford, 69, wh...Published: 16 Mar 2024 at 20:29hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean charged with 'Eskom coal theft' goes scot-free after case thrown out of court
The case against a 28-year-old Zimbabwean truck driver, who was arrested last Tuesday at the Camden power station in Mpumalanga on charges of fraud and theft of Eskom's coal, has been withdrawn....Published: 29 Nov 2022 at 05:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean trio arrested for allegedly stealing copper cables, holding guards hostage
Mpumalanga police on Sunday said they had arrested three suspects, aged between 33 and 35, who allegedly robbed and held security guards hostage and stripped copper cables at a plantation in Machadodo...Published: 21 Nov 2022 at 05:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe cricket team captain retires
FORMER Zimbabwe cricket team captain Brendan Taylor has announced his retirement from international cricket after a successful career spanning 17-years.The 34-year old top order batsman reveal...Published: 13 Sep 2021 at 20:00hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Chevrons beat Ireland to earn Super League points
ZIMBABWE 266 for 7 (Ervine 64, Raza 59*, Singh 1-22) beat Ireland 228 (Porterfield 75, Tector 50, Muzarabani 4-29) by 38 runs Blessing Muzarabani grabbed four wickets, as Zimbabwe gained ten crucial S...Published: 09 Sep 2021 at 16:21hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Big break-though for Benjani
BENJANI MWARUWARI's appointment, as the Warriors assistant coach, has been warmly welcomed by the domestic football fraternity. They feel he will now get a golden chance, to be groomed inside the tren...Published: 26 Aug 2021 at 06:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Williams, Ervine return
ZIMBABWE Cricket (ZC) selectors have assembled a 17-men squad that will tour Ireland for three Super League One Day Internationals (ODI) as well as a five match T-20 series.A squad of 15 playe...Published: 13 Aug 2021 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Benjani gets his UEFA A badge
FORMER Warriors skipper Benjani Mwaruwari says he wants to chart a new career path in coaching after completing his UEFA A coaching licence. The 42yearold did his course in Belfast, Ireland, rec...Published: 22 Jul 2021 at 07:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance Mpumalanga District leadership vowed to throw Mnangagwa into a political Dustbin in 2023
MDC Alliance Mpumalanga District leadership strengthen its base as it recruits and mobilises more Party members in Mpumalanga, South Africa. ...Published: 08 Mar 2021 at 05:03hrs | | by Fanuel Chinowaita
Ireland confirm Zimbabwe series
Ireland will meet South Africa and Zimbabwe in three-match One-Day International (ODI) series this summer.Both series will form part of the World Cup Super League, with 10 qualification points...Published: 16 Feb 2021 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lack of star-studded heavyweight clashes gives lower weight classes chance to shine
In many ways, 2019 has been a sort of stop-gap year for heavyweight boxing. The major players of Anthony Joshua, Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury have avoided each other for the time being, content to ta...Published: 30 Jul 2019 at 11:24hrs | | by Staff Writer
Home Office overturns Zimbabwean housekeeper's Northern Ireland wedding ban
A Zimbabwean housekeeper who mounted an emergency High Court challenge to being denied a visitor's visa for a close friend's wedding in Belfast is now set to attend the service.Lettywin Satich...Published: 23 Jul 2019 at 16:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe man wins case to stay in Northern Ireland
A Zimbabwean man who fled the country following the alleged politically-motivated killing of his father has won a High Court case in his fight to remain in Northern Ireland.The 35-year-old, wh...Published: 22 May 2019 at 23:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harare West roads to get much needed facelift
Harare West MDC-T legislator Jessie Majome has said the roads in her constituency are set to get a major facelift based on the 2018 national budget.According to the revised Emergency Roa...Published: 26 Mar 2018 at 10:17hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
NOTICE: All Zimbabweans in the North and South of Ireland
Request to all Zimbabweans and friends of Zimbabwe in the North and South of Ireland to come together tomorrow (18/11/2017) in Solidarity with army, war vets & all Zimbabweans advocating for a New...Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 18:46hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Ndebeles are divisive
Over a 1000 years ago three of my distant relatives who were tribal leaders on the Scottish Border with England, were taken prisoner by English troops and hanged for treason. Their crime? Supporting R...Published: 02 Oct 2017 at 06:33hrs | 1 | by Eddie Cross
Reflections on tribalism in Zimbabwe
OVER a 1000 years ago three of my distant relatives who were tribal leaders on the Scottish Border with England, were taken prisoner by English troops and hanged for treason. Their crime? Supporting R...Published: 01 Oct 2017 at 12:04hrs | 1 | by Eddie Cross is MDC MP for Bulawayo South
Independence Day once again
One would ask why the day has any significance. If we NOT celebrating Independence why even take note of the day.Sadly we must do so, because of what it was meant to be. This day our grandfath...Published: 18 Apr 2017 at 23:32hrs | | by Sipho Sibanda
UK triggers article 50
Here is the full text of Theresa May's letter to European Council president Donald Tusk, beginning the start of Brexit negotiations.Dear President Tusk...Published: 29 Mar 2017 at 15:07hrs | | by BBC
'Human waste in Coca Cola cans'
Police have begun an investigation after what appeared to be human waste was found in drinks cans delivered to a Coca Cola factory in Northern Ireland.The night shift at the Lisburn factor...Published: 28 Mar 2017 at 14:27hrs | | by BBc
How Zimbabwe government let down its citizens
Bridges, roads and most infrastructure built by Smith government were washed away recently by the heavy floods. Robert Mugabe has been the President since 1980 but there were barely no roads nor...Published: 13 Mar 2017 at 08:41hrs | | by Thembie Hadebe
Zapu Europe Province holds grand meeting
Zapu is shifting into the right gears at the right time. This was evident in the recent Zapu Europe Inter-organs meeting which was held in the West Midlands, UK. The inter-organs meetings are held qua...Published: 17 Feb 2017 at 06:07hrs | | by BMV
Zimbabwean man denies sex attack
Belfast - A Zimbabwean man has gone on trial accused of seriously sexually assaulting a woman last year in Belfast city centre.Pondai Bamu, with an address in Johnstone Mews, Newcastle Upo...Published: 10 Nov 2016 at 05:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
National hero snub for former Speaker
The late former Speaker of Parliament Cyril Ndebele, who is set to be buried today at his Denver Farm in Nyamandlovu, deserved national hero status, opposition parties have said. Ndebele succu...Published: 12 Oct 2016 at 09:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean man refused bail on sex assault charges in the UK
A Zimbabwean man who did a Masters degree in Human Rights Law at the University of Ulster and who is facing charges linked to the sexual assault of a woman in Belfast, has been refused bail....Published: 08 Jul 2016 at 07:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
HIV positive woman dies after suing councillor for revealing her status
THE woman who accused a councillor of revealing her HIV status has died.The 34-year-old from Belfast in Mpumalanga died on Monday night, just a month after she took Councillor Sonto Radebe to ...Published: 27 May 2016 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean teacher who fled Robert Mugabe's evil regime begs to stay in Newcastle
Immigration bosses have denied Everson Taelo Moyo's bid for asylum in the city but he claims he will be killed if forced back to his homeland.A Zimbabwean teacher who fled Robert Mugabe’s ev...Published: 22 May 2016 at 13:28hrs | | by Staff Reporter
ZAPU Belfast Rally: A Revolutionary Protest
ZAPU BELFAST took to the streets of Belfast, Northern Ireland, on the 18th of April to protest the so called Independence Day. While other movements and the majority of Zimbabweans protested all over ...Published: 25 Apr 2016 at 19:57hrs | 1 | by Thulani Nkala
What independence? - Zapu Belfast Demo
Zapu will hold a demonstration to protest against the continued oppression of Zimbabweans by the current Zanu-pf led government. This will take place in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on 18 April 20...Published: 17 Apr 2016 at 13:19hrs | | by BMV Zapu Europe
ZAPU Europe's Christopher Maphosa hands over the reins - The Exit Interview
The ZAPU Europe PEC's term of office comes to an end on the 30th April 2016 where a new administration will be elected, here we retrace the footsteps and gauge the milestones of the outgoing executive...Published: 16 Apr 2016 at 08:30hrs | | by Thulani Nkala
ZAPU protest march in Ireland
ZAPU has recently opened a branch in Belfast, Northern Ireland, we caught up with the brains behind the resurgence of ZAPU in Ireland, and her name is Sipho Sibanda. In addition to the work of the bra...Published: 28 Mar 2016 at 20:40hrs | | by Thulani Nkala
UK based Zimbabwean Phil Noble makes a mark in the British Television Shows
Sunday Night 21st February 2016 saw Phil Noble a 39 year old Zimbabwe simultaneously appearing in two British ITV shows Vera & Beowulf, which, incidentally come one after the other on the ITV prog...Published: 14 Mar 2016 at 21:55hrs | 7 | by Staff Reporter
David Coltart responds to Zimbabwe Cricket criticism
FORMER Education, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister David Coltart recently came under heavy attack from Zimbabwe Cricket after he had taken to Twitter and Facebook lambasting the Zimbabwe Cricket leade...Published: 15 Nov 2015 at 08:50hrs | 57 | by Mehluli Sibanda
Boyfriend blocks deceased Zim woman's family from entering her house in Belfast
EditorAn incident which happened over Christmas holiday has shocked Zimbabweans living in BelfastA family which has travelled from Zimbabwe to bury their sister has been shocked by th...Published: 29 Dec 2014 at 15:18hrs | | by Concerned Diasporan
Zimbabweans jailed in Ireland
Two Zimbabweans who were processing fake cheques and credit cards have been jailed by a Belfast judge in Ireland. They were arrested while in a north Belfast flat that was being used as a...Published: 13 Oct 2014 at 08:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
UK based Zim woman lashed, chocked by love rival
A ZIMBABWEAN woman based in Northern Ireland claimed she was lashed at, choked and racially abused by a love rival who had found her in bed with the man they shared.Belfast Magistrates Court h...Published: 08 Jun 2014 at 17:16hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Zim duo jailed in Belfast over card and cheque fraud
BELFAST, Ireland - Two Zimbabwean men discovered in a north Belfast flat, which was being used as a counterfeiting factory, have been jailed for their roles in the enterprise. The factory was ...Published: 29 Mar 2014 at 05:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabweans jailed over card and cheque fraud in Belfast
Two Zimbabwean men discovered in a north Belfast flat, which was being used as a counterfeiting factory, have been jailed for their roles in the enterprise, UTV News reported....Published: 27 Mar 2014 at 21:43hrs | 2 | by UTV News
The dire situation of Zim asylum seekers in the UK
STANLEY Phiri cannot take the most basic of needs for granted.The 21-year-old Zimbabwean has no permission to work and is dependent on charities to feed and clothe him. I met him at Common Gro...Published: 17 Feb 2014 at 16:08hrs | | by Chris Page I BBC
Zimbabwean technologist convicted of an online scam in Ireland
BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND - A Zimbabwean technologist was convicted yesterday of an online scam selling products which claimed to "kill" Aids.Admare Jinga used his base in Belfast to set up a ...Published: 12 Jun 2013 at 10:52hrs | | by Belfast Telegraph
Zim man jailed for using false name to stay in the UK
BELFAST - A Zimbabwean man who tried to use a false name to stay in the UK has been jailed for 18 months.Francis Nyamhingura, from Zimbabwe, was arrested at Mountcollyer Avenue in north Belfa...Published: 29 May 2013 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Video of woman attempting parallel parking goes viral on YouTube
A video of a female motorist attempting to park her car in Belfast has gone viral with over one million views in just five days.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tf4TIWECZ30Video caption...Published: 30 Apr 2013 at 07:15hrs | 3 | by Moyo Roy
Aspirin once a month could reduce cancer risk: Study
Popping an aspirin just once a month could cut people's chances of developing cancer by almost a quarter, new research suggests.According to scientists at Queen's University in Belfast, a week...Published: 30 Mar 2013 at 15:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hopes fade for finding missing Zim political activist
Friends and colleagues of Zimbabwean human rights campaigner Paul Chizuze are losing hope of finding him alive. Some fear the prominent figure was abducted by the country's central government agents. ...Published: 04 Aug 2012 at 06:34hrs | | by Thabo Kunene
'Altered' victim's account sparks appeal by Zim rapist in Northern Ireland
A CONVICTED Zimbabwe born rapist living in Northern Ireland has had his case referred to the Court of Appeal after claims his victim's statement was altered by the Public Prosecution Service.T...Published: 24 Mar 2012 at 05:37hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Vitali Klitschko v Dereck Chisora - WBC heavyweight title fight live
11.30pm: That's all from me, we'll have a report from Chris Eubank Jnr later, he is in the ring soon. Goodnight.1.27pm: Dereck Chisora: 'I'm not going to hide behind excuses, I got beat by exp...Published: 18 Feb 2012 at 22:46hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
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