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Bindura Mayor arrested
Bindura Town Council Mayor, Jacob Gwature (aged 39), and his associate, Jonathan Kapasi (aged 49), have been arrested on allegations of fraud involving US$6,970.According to the national polic...Published: 23 Sep 2023 at 19:51hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Cash strapped CCC chose a bush rally for it's campaign launch
CASH STRAPPED CCC CHOSE A BUSH RALLY FOR ITS CAMPAIGN LAUNCH AFTER IT WAS SNUBBED BY THE OPPOSITION RUN BINDURA TOWN COUNCILThe attachments below refer.As is often the case, it turns o...Published: 10 Jul 2023 at 07:23hrs | 16 | by Jonathan Moyo
Police speak on 'banned' CCC rally
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has dismissed claims in some sections of the media stating that law-enforcement authorities in Bindura have banned a Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) rally scheduled for...Published: 09 Jul 2023 at 10:28hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police ban Chamisa rally over lack of toilets, poor roads to venue
Zimbabwean police Friday thwarted a planned weekend opposition campaign rally over lack of toilets and unsuitable roads to the venue, the latest in a series of bans ahead of August crunch polls....Published: 07 Jul 2023 at 19:13hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Illegal miners threaten railway tracks
SMALL-scale chrome miners have invaded Mapanzure area in Zvishavane, Midlands Province, where they are conducting illegal mining activities along the Gweru-Zvishavane railway line, amid growing fears ...Published: 10 Aug 2022 at 06:31hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora's MDC to take over Bindura Showground
The Douglas Mwonzora MDC led Bindura town council is allegedly in a bid to take over Bindura showground and create commercial stands which they will sell based on partisan nepotism. Showground...Published: 09 Nov 2021 at 19:33hrs | | by Lloyd Rabaya
Pastor attempts to kill girlfriend
Glenview based pastor Sande Mobile also known as Gilbson Badza appeared before a Bindura Magistrate yesterday facing an attempted murder charge after he pushed his girlfriend Beauty Madzonzoni off a m...Published: 13 Jul 2021 at 16:49hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Pastor kills girlfriend's husband
A Glenview pastor is facing a murder charge after he allegedly swerved his Toyota Prado vigorously in a bid to drop his girlfriend's husband who was clinging to the roof of his car.Sande Mobil...Published: 12 Jul 2021 at 17:43hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Residents ordered to join Zanu-PF 'before it is too late'
TERROR groups linked to the recently reintroduced National Youth Service (NYS) have already started intimidating people in Bindura, warning them to 'join Zanu-PF before it is too late', a report by Zi...Published: 10 Jun 2021 at 21:27hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Bogus CIO nabbed
A 31-year-old Bindura woman appeared before Bindura Magistrate Jessylene Madhaga yesterday facing impersonation charges after duping two women. The state alleged that sometime in April, the ac...Published: 03 Jun 2021 at 12:56hrs | 7 | by Lloyd Rabaya
Zimbabwe struggles to save trapped miners as flood halts rescue
Hope is fading by the day for 40 informal gold miners trapped in a collapsed mine in Zimbabwe for more than 48 hours ago after rescue operations were stalled due to flooding.The disused mine c...Published: 27 Nov 2020 at 17:02hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
40 trapped in collapsed Bindura mine
ABOUT 40 illegal miners were yesterday trapped at Ran Mine in Bindura after a disused mine shaft collapsed. Six miners were retrieved and rushed to Bindura Hospital for treatment, according to Zimbabw...Published: 26 Nov 2020 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Miners trapped underground after landslide
Several illegal miners were trapped at Ran mine, Bindura this afternoon after landslide rains poured the mining town.When Bulawayo24.co...Published: 25 Nov 2020 at 20:33hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Chinese nationals causing serious land degradation in Mazowe
WATER CRISES has hit Bindura town yet again, with the Chinese nationals being accused of practising alluvial mining at Mazowe river there by causing serious land degradation.Mazowe river...Published: 16 Nov 2020 at 07:44hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Bindura Town clerk remanded in custody
Bindura Town clerk Shangwa Mavesera (60) appeared before Bindura provincial magistrate Tinashe Ndokera yesterday facing three counts of abuse of office and has been remanded to today in custody for ba...Published: 11 Nov 2020 at 12:38hrs | 2 | by Tarisai Mudahondo /Simbarashe Sithole
Cop rapes, impregnates mentally ill person
A 36-YEAR-OLD Mvurwi cop was arraigned before a Bindura provincial magistrate last week after allegedly raping a 24 - year - old mentally ill person several times before impregnating her.The c...Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 21:14hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
He taught us to listen, not simply hear
Murisa Village in Chiweshe, Mash. Central was plunged into great mourning after the passing on of Morris Murisa, a grandfather, father, bee farmer, unifier and fountain of wisdom. He was 'literally a ...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 22:33hrs | 2 | by Thomas Tondorindo Murisa
ZACC goes after Dinha
FORMER Minister of State for Mashonaland Central Province, Advocate Martin Dinha is being investigated by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) on allegations of criminal abuse of office duri...Published: 10 Aug 2019 at 08:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Married 'cheat' detained for contempt of court
There was drama at Chief Masembura's village court in Bindura on Saturday when a married cheat was detained for contempt of court before being convicted of impregnating a married woman while she was a...Published: 12 Mar 2019 at 09:03hrs | 6 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Bindura Council snubbed Mtukudzi
The late superstar Oliver Mtukudzi built Pakarepaye Arts C entre in Norton after the Bindura Town Council rejected his application to acquire land for the Arts centre project.This was allegedl...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 11:40hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zanu-PF bigwig evicts 18 families
Anna Kwavakona held one of her one-year-old twin babies in her arms while her other children clutched to her dress as she stood in front of a tent shelter perched by the roadside on the outskirts of B...Published: 16 Dec 2018 at 17:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Damaging allegation against BUSE vice chancellor
A FORMER Bindura University of Science Education (BUSE) lecturer has petitioned the High Court seeking an order to direct President Emmerson Mnangagwa to suspend his pending dismissal by the instituti...Published: 31 Oct 2018 at 05:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-lecturer exposes Bindura Varsity vice-chancellor
Former Bindura University of Science Education lecturer, Professor Macleans Mzumara, who is being sued by the Bindura University of Science Education vice-chancellor, Edias Mwenje, for allegedly damag...Published: 29 Oct 2018 at 12:13hrs | 34 | by Ndou Paul
Panners pose threat to NRZ tracks
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has raised the red flag over illegal gold panning activities close to railways tracks, a situation which could result in the rail collapsing under the weight of...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 07:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to address star rally in Mashonaland Central
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa will today visit Mashonaland Central for the fourth time since his inauguration in November last year.President Mnangagwa in February visited Guruve where he commi...Published: 07 Jul 2018 at 08:16hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Mayor, director exchange blows
Bindura Town Council chamber was turned into a boxing ring on Monday after the town's mayor and finance director were involved in a nasty scuffle, leading to the two reportedly exchanging blows....Published: 10 Jan 2018 at 13:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bindura University should not become the citadel of Ccorruption
As part of the current corruption busting campaigns and in light of the efforts being embarked on by the new government, I feel obliged to play a part in aiding the government's cause, albeit, in a ve...Published: 16 Dec 2017 at 05:49hrs | 3 | by Kudakwashe Ncube
Chanakira vies for Harare town clerk job
Nigel Chanakira headlines a stellar cast of top names vying for the coveted Harare town clerk Job.The Daily News can report that Chanakira, founder of the now defunct Kingdom bank and current ...Published: 11 Oct 2017 at 17:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Drama as man fails to pay sex worker, paraded with no pants, member dangling
A sex starved illegal miner was embarrassed and stripped this afternoon by a syndicate of Bindura sex workers after he failed to pay $10 for night service in Musvosve, Bindura.The miner who wa...Published: 02 Sep 2017 at 16:22hrs | 3 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Access to housing remains a challenge in Zimbabwe
Access to housing stands from local authorities at affordable prices is still a struggle many Zimbabweans are faced with.Banks have been called upon to assist local authorities with finance as...Published: 15 Aug 2017 at 20:33hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs fight over Mazowe Dam
THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) has initiated moves to gazette the iconic Mazowe Dam as it emerged that Zanu-PF bigwigs and senior government officials, whose farms are downstream and re...Published: 28 Jul 2017 at 14:03hrs | 1 | by Staf reporter
Unpacking the nefarious/ corrupt activities at Bindura University
Thank you for publishing that letter that exposed the corrupt activities at Bindura University of Science Education. Please find, below, parts of what is found in the Forensic Report that I believe th...Published: 25 May 2017 at 21:19hrs | 4 | by Kudakwashe Ncube
Mujuru 'lied' to the world
National People's Party (NPP) leader Joice Mujuru has been accused of lying ' to the world' when she claimed that her only assets are a farm and house in Zimbabwe.This w...Published: 14 Mar 2017 at 03:12hrs | 8 | by Staff Reporter
The Mujurus wealth revealed
DETAILS of the late Retired General Solomon Mujuru's vast empire have started emerging despite concerted efforts by his widow, former Vice President Joice Mujuru, to conceal the riches, The Herald can...Published: 13 Mar 2017 at 12:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai rounds up Mash Central tour
MDC-T President Morgan Tsvangirai rounded up his tour of Mashonaland province by holding three meetings with opinion leaders, students and the party's provincial assembly in Bindura town today....Published: 03 Mar 2017 at 13:28hrs | 1 | by Luke Tamborinyoka MDC-T Presidential Spokesperson
Bringing down houses of God
Demolition has lately been the default mode of Harare City Council machinery. This time churches are the local authority's next target. Council last week announced it was razing to dust church buildin...Published: 18 Mar 2016 at 05:31hrs | 3 | by Stanely Mushava
ZISO condemns eviction of artisanal miners at Kitsiyatota in Bindura
Zimbabwe Informal Sector's Organization (ZISO) condemns the inhumane eviction of artisanal miners at Kitsiyatota in Bindura on the26thJune 2015 by members of the police Support Unit. The knee jerk...Published: 03 Jul 2015 at 15:02hrs | | by ZISO
Grace Mugabe blamed for panners menace
First Lady Grace Mugabe has been blamed for the upsurge in gold panning in Bindura that is now threatening the social fabric after she berated authorities for clamping down on illegal miners during he...Published: 15 Jun 2015 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mujuru liabilities exceed $21m'
THE late General Solomon Mujuru's estate may be exposed to liabilities in excess of $21 million being creditors of the now under liquidation Limpopo Mining Resources Limited, preliminary investigation...Published: 11 Apr 2015 at 09:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF official threatens party members for working with MDC-T
A Zanu PF official John Moyo of Bubi Constituency ward 18 threatened two female Zanu PF members with unspecified action for working for a top MDC-T official.Moyo accused the two women of b...Published: 29 Mar 2015 at 07:46hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Zinara unable to fully account for over US$6 million
The Zimbabwe National Roads Administration is not empowered to spend collected road tolls on behalf of local authorities, be it in capital or recurrent expenditure, according to the Roads Act. Chapter...Published: 16 Jan 2014 at 04:55hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Man jailed for trying to run over a Zanu-PF minister
A Bindura man who tried to run over Mashonaland Central Minister of State for provincial affairs Advocate Martin Dinha with his Toyota Hilux seriously injuring him was yesterday sentenced to four year...Published: 25 Sep 2013 at 16:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Municipal police face arrest
MUNICIPAL police countrywide face arrest over the confiscation of vendors' wares and converting them to personal use.Speaking at the recently ended Zimbabwe Sadc Gender Protocol Summit in Hara...Published: 01 Apr 2013 at 04:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mayor imprisoned for stealing $460 (USD)
BINDURA mayor Ivory Matanhire was yesterday jailed for six months for stealing US$460 from the municipality. Matanhire, claimed the money from council last year as travel and subsistence allowance for...Published: 06 Mar 2013 at 19:15hrs | | by Staff Reporter
We have take over the country and we will not put up with any nonsense
In April 1961, Robert Gabriel Mugabe said to a policeman, "we are taking over this country and we will not put up with this nonsense." Such was the resolve that President Mugabe had to see the...Published: 01 Mar 2013 at 17:55hrs | | by Kennedy Mapesa Mandaza ZANU PF SA Secretary for Information and Publicity
Senior MDC-T official arrested over Mujuru's death
The MDC-T Mashonaland Central chairperson - Godfrey Chimombe - was arrested yesterday in Bindura on charges that he told MDC-T supporters at a rally that Vice President Joice Mujuru was responsible f...Published: 27 Jul 2012 at 06:12hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Bindura municipality fighting a Harare based company
The Bindura Town Municipality is fighting a Harare based construction company to recover a total of US$1,5 million that was meant for road maintenance in the town last year.Bindura last year r...Published: 21 Jun 2012 at 13:19hrs | 3 | by Ndou Paul
Tsvangirai signs a multi-million rand deal to publish his memoirs
Movement for Democratic Change leader and Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai will publish his memoirs on October 1 after signing a multi-million rand deal with Penguin Books.Tsvangir...Published: 27 Sep 2011 at 11:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru calls for the public and private sector partnership
Vice President Joice Mujuru has hailed the role played by the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) in enhancing infrastructural development in the country.Officially opening the new NSSA ...Published: 25 Feb 2011 at 17:09hrs | 1 | by Byo24NEWS
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