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Highlanders staffer up for fraud
HIGHLANDERS Football Club's financial officer Sihlalisiwe Mnkandla is up for investigation after being accused of fraud.Mnkandla is set to appear for a disciplinary hearing on December 5, in w...Published: 03 Dec 2023 at 10:34hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Big Bhawa gets facelift
THE township of Makokoba which sits just next to Bulawayo's Central Business District was once a hodgepodge of culture, diversity and the creative arts.And smack in the middle of Makokoba, it ...Published: 03 Dec 2023 at 10:34hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Losing Zanu-PF candidate's supporters promise 'Night of Terror' in Mabvuku-Tafara
RESIDENTS of Mabvuku have been warned to brace for a night of terror from defeated Zanu-PF parliamentary candidate Scott Sakupwanya's supporters.Sakupwanya a well-known gold dealer who had eye...Published: 24 Aug 2023 at 21:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans not ready for a better life as long as we treat our livelihoods as football matches!
We all know that Zimbabwe is a sports-crazy nation! We love our sporting activities with passion and reverence - the most popular being football, or soccer - with overwhelming support, borderi...Published: 24 Jan 2023 at 16:57hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Chaos in Parly over Chamisa
THERE was chaos in the National Assembly yesterday with legislators nearly coming to blows over opposition leader Nelson Chamisa's calling out of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Members of Parliam...Published: 07 Dec 2022 at 05:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
18 passengers cheat death as Harare-bound bus catches fire
Eighteen passengers early today cheated death after a Harare-bound BM Transport bus they were travelling on caught fire on the outskirts of Masvingo city along the Harare-Masvingo highway.All ...Published: 10 Oct 2022 at 18:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
The changing landscape of Makokoba suburb
MAKOKOBA, the oldest township and the first black African suburb in the City of Queens and Kings was named after the actions of one Mr Fallon, the native commissioner at the time, who used to walk aro...Published: 30 Aug 2022 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Missing docket haunts acting PG
ACTING prosecutor general Nelson Mutsonziwa has been reported to the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) by a Harare businessman on allegations of destroying a docket in a case involving ...Published: 30 May 2022 at 06:59hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
No celebrity, no matter how influential, can convince an abused person to support his tormentors
I remember a debate we had with a learned friend, on social media a couple of months back, on whether an individual, as self-proclaimed prophet Passion Java, could be considered an influential person....Published: 01 Feb 2022 at 17:29hrs | 7 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Ndumiso Gumede the man
THE setting is Highlanders Sports Club, popularly known as Clubhouse, a perfect venue for the interview with Ndumiso Gumede since it is one of the properties acquired by Bosso under his chairmanship i...Published: 02 May 2021 at 09:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Even your enemies, learn to love them
"VENGEANCE is mine. Neither hate nor be bitter with your brother, no matter how he has injured you. For when you hate, you must know, it is me and my Father inheaven that you hurt."Both to...Published: 17 Jan 2021 at 09:28hrs | | by Zifiso Masiye
Zimbabwean footballers scour the globe for riches
MYANMAR, a Southeast Asian nation of more than 100 ethnic groups, bordering India, Bangladesh, China, Laos and Thailand, is not your typical destination for a professional footballer seeking both fame...Published: 01 Nov 2020 at 08:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Calm returns to Midlands
Calm returned to most parts of the Midlands province yesterday following opposition MDC-Alliance sponsored violent protests and looting of shops, especially in high density suburbs on Tuesday. ...Published: 17 Jan 2019 at 00:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
A new economy beckons for Bulawayo
THE year 2018 was very eventful for the economy of the City of Kings as it works towards fulfilling its vision to be 'a leader in local governance excellence' with a vibrant economy by year 2024. ...Published: 01 Jan 2019 at 10:55hrs | | by Kholisani Moyo
WATCH: Linda Masarira drunk... causes violence in a bar
A video alleged to be that of the National Spokesperson of MDC-T Linda Masarira causing havoc in a bar and threatening to beat up revelers has gone viral on social media. Linda is yet to comment on th...Published: 13 Dec 2018 at 08:49hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
How Mugabe survived assassination in Gutu
Kenny Constantine Mabuya, whose Chimurenga name was Cde Kenny Ridzai, makes stunning revelations about their confrontation with the British authorities after they had been sent as the advance team for...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 15:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mukupe enjoys good relationship with Chinamasa
Under-fire deputy Finance minister Terrence Mukupe has claimed he enjoys a good working relationship with his boss Patrick Chinamasa.This comes amid reports of fierce run-ins between the two a...Published: 27 May 2018 at 16:29hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
'Gangster's body found two days after stabbing alert
MYSTERY surrounds the death of a suspected thief from Bulawayo whose body was discovered in a bushy area two days after he had been allegedly stabbed.A passerby found the body of Dumisani Nyat...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa reaches out to G40
Desperate to win this year's election, MDC-T leader Mr Nelson Chamisa has been approaching Zanu-PF rejects in the form of the expelled G40 cabal to bolster his chances at the ballot in July.Mr...Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 06:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Who should be afraid of elections MDC-T or Zanu-PF?
Some will argue saying the MDC-T can spring a surprise in the next few months, but hey, hey lets be very honest – this party failed to take over power with a fit and strong Tsvangirai, why should an...Published: 21 Jan 2018 at 11:22hrs | | by Bishop
Suspected mubobo at Tuku bash
THERE was real drama at Pakare Paye after a fight broke out over mischievous men who were rubbing their manhoods on ladies at Oliver Mtukudzi's birthday bash in Norton on Saturday.Several men ...Published: 27 Sep 2017 at 15:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Hooker' clashes with lover's wife
A woman believed to be a lady of the night is alleged to have leaked her photograph with a married lover in order to extort money from him.Trisha Dzuro, who brags over snatching married men, i...Published: 26 Sep 2017 at 21:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Macheso marks birthday in style
Tanza Centre was a hive of activity on Saturday night as sungura ace Alick Macheso celebrated his 49th birthday. Merrymaking was the order of the night as hundreds of music lovers braved the chilly we...Published: 12 Jun 2017 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hooker (15) with three kids survives on $1 sex sessions
A 15-YEAR-OLD hooker from Hopley has narrated her ordeals which include being deliberately infected with sexually transmitted diseases by cruel clients.The hooker, whose name has been withheld...Published: 08 May 2017 at 18:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Amazinyo wohlo ngomahotsha
KULENDODA yeCowdray Park koBulawayo esele ithoba izikhewu kulandela ukukhunyulwa amazinyo ngembodlela ngomunye umahotsha welokitshini leli kubangwa ukwehluleka ukubhadala i$1 yocansi.Indod...Published: 06 Feb 2017 at 11:24hrs | 1 | by uMthunywa
This and that with Mal'phosa - Abahlutshwa ngu Jesu
"Thulani bantwabami ngob'unyoko wabaleka; Musan'ungikhalela selilhuph'amaDlozi; musanukung'khalela selihluph'uJesu." This is an extract from one of the late Vusi Xmba songs. Here is a man...Published: 03 Apr 2016 at 21:30hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Kuqamuka amaqolo intsha yeLuveve ikokotsha ebhawa
IZAKHAMIZI zeLuveve, eMakhandeni leGwabalanda koBulawayo zikhala ezimathonsi ngenye ibhawa esiphenduke iSodoma leGomora elokitshini leOld Luveve nanko phela kubikwa abantwana abangaphansi kweminyaka e...Published: 25 Feb 2016 at 21:58hrs | | by YiNtatheli kaMthunywa
Makorokoza threaten $206m Bulawayo-Harare highway
A 30-kilometre stretch from Kwekwe to Munyati River Bridge along the Kwekwe–Harare highway is under threat from illegal panners and registered mines whose operations are now approaching the shoulder...Published: 26 Aug 2015 at 07:11hrs | | by Patrick Chitumba
Mnangagwa mocked for traveling over 400km to open beer hall
Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been blasted for traveling all the way from Harare to officially open a beer hall in Bulawayo a development which analyst say is just a waste of national reso...Published: 26 May 2015 at 07:01hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Where is omasiganda music now?
Music When I was aged 10, my school teacher organised a train trip from Mutare to Victoria Falls during the Easter holidays. That was the first time I experienced a train ride in my life. We were a g...Published: 26 Jan 2015 at 07:55hrs | 1 | by Fred Zindi
Pelandaba Choir wins Ingwebu Dance Competition in style
EXPERIENCED a cappella group Pelandaba Choir on Sunday shrugged off stiff competition from other contestants to win this year's Ingwebu Traditional Dance competition held at Big Bhawa in Makokoba....Published: 04 Nov 2014 at 06:07hrs | | by Showbiz Reporter
'No one can stop me spreading my aids,' woman claims on Facebook
A Zimbabwean woman who claims to be living with Aids has taken to Facebook to brag about spreading the killer disease.The woman, ...Published: 10 Oct 2014 at 21:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF MP reveals turning down MDC-T colleague's love proposal
Zanu PF legislator Mandi Chimene this week revealed before fellow parliamentarians that she spurned love proposals from MDC-T Harare Central MP Murisi Zwizwai.Chimene had stood up to defen...Published: 20 Sep 2014 at 16:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Grace Mugabe factor rocks Mujuru faction
FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe's entrance into Zanu-PF politics as the party's Women's League boss has shaken Vice-President Joice Mujuru's camp, which seemed to have taken a lead in the race to succeed Pres...Published: 01 Aug 2014 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Award winning musician Ruth Daniel helping transform lives in Makokoba
Award winning British musician Ruth Daniel and founder of AGENCIA, in an exclusive interview with OneVybe Magazine, has spoken of her...Published: 21 Jun 2014 at 08:52hrs | | by Danny Tese
War vet Jabulani Sibanda delivers powerful sermon
Jabulani Sibanda is best remembered for the unsavoury.He led Zanu-PF campaigns in Masvingo and with the finesse of a hardened foot soldier, he delivered constituencies to the ruling party, alb...Published: 17 Jun 2014 at 12:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Shock as chief stumbles upon unclothed group of men and women
Chief Joel Batsirai Nyarumwe of Bindura got a shock of his life when he came across a group of barely dressed men and women.The incident happened in Supa, Muchapondwa, where the group was i...Published: 23 Mar 2014 at 18:18hrs | | by Kingstone Mapupu edited by Ndou Paul
Ingwebu Breweries sales increase by 10%
INGWEBU Breweries recorded a 10 percent increase in sales during the festive season when the company was running a promotion to celebrate its 100 years of service and excellence.Speaking at th...Published: 21 Jan 2014 at 07:45hrs | | by Business reporter
Ingwebu franchise - Councillors on a collision course
BULAWAYO City Councillors and the Bulawayo Municipal Commercial Undertaking (BMCU) Ingwebu board are headed for a collision course after it emerged that councillors recently rejected a report on the ...Published: 12 Jan 2013 at 20:47hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean musician banned from entering the UK
Zimbabwean popular dancehall musician, King Shaddy has been banned from entering the UK for the next 10 years on allegations of deception. He is currently appealing against the interdict.King ...Published: 30 Jul 2012 at 09:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Soul Brothers - A poem by Thembani Mthembo Dube
Soul Brothers Ziyaduma ...Published: 05 Feb 2012 at 05:53hrs | | by Thembani Mthembo Dube
This and that with Maluphosa: - Amabele and a fight
Godlwayo reminded me of some games we used to play ekweluseni. Phela we did not have ama cell phone, TV games, play stations- even isoccer ball was such a rare commodity who-ever had it was player-c...Published: 13 Nov 2011 at 14:01hrs | | by Maluphosa
City Council to turn beer halls 'amabhawa' into morgues
There are reports that 14 Bulawayo City Council (BCC) run beer halls are set to be turned into mortuaries in order to generate revenue for the local authority.Some of the beer halls will be t...Published: 12 Nov 2011 at 11:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Here and there: Transport eMalokishini
Cotton farmers made headlines this week for the wrong reasons. The merchants allege that the farmers are adding weight to their bales of cotton by hiding a few stones inside.I could not help but ...Published: 15 Apr 2011 at 13:16hrs | | by Courtesy of William Phiri Chronicle 4 June 2005
Here and there: Transport eMalokishini
Cotton farmers made headlines this week for the wrong reasons. The merchants allege that the farmers are adding weight to their bales of cotton by hiding a few stones inside. I could not h...Published: 21 Oct 2010 at 04:43hrs | 1 | by Courtesy of William Phiri Chronicle 4 June 2005
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