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700 bodies repatriated from SA
Almost 700 Zimbabweans have died in South Africa from natural causes during the lockdown and the Government has arranged the repatriation of the remains through Beitbridge. Zimbabwe's Consul-G...Published: 6 hrs ago | 801 | by Staff reporter
Mr President, people of good conscience will not remain silent
DEAR Mr President,It is my sincere hope that this letter finds you well. I am under no illusion that you are occupying a critical position, that of President of our nation.As such, you...Published: 27 May 2020 at 07:51hrs | 966 | by Mutsa Murenje
'Zanu PF has embraced reforms, will repeal POSA' - rigged elections to repeal POSA, how nauseating
"For too long our country has been held back by the old ways of doing things. In our society, politics, economy and culture; everything was old. New ideas have been resisted; new developments, rejecte...Published: 26 May 2020 at 09:38hrs | 2071 | by Wilbert Mukori
FULL TEXT: Kasukuwere's special message to Africa
Happy Unity Day fellow African brothers and sisters! It has been an interesting road from the time our founding fathers formed the Organization of African Unity envisaging a united Africa 57 years ago...Published: 25 May 2020 at 14:18hrs | 2883 | by Saviour Kasukuwere
2014 MDC camps may need mediation
TWO camps have emerged from the MDC-T 2014 structures following the mooted Supreme Court ruling for the MDC-T 2014 structures to organise an extraordinary congress to elect a replacement for the late ...Published: 25 May 2020 at 08:05hrs | 1858 | by Kaitano
The international elites are at the gate!
AS the month of November draws near and the United States national elections in the first week of November become a reality, it behoved me to search with diligence why this is an explosive season. The...Published: 24 May 2020 at 09:22hrs | 679 | by Kenneth Mufuka
Celebrating an auspicious Day
TOMORROW is Africa Day, a truly and deeply auspicious day on the continent's calendar.On this day, various leaders of African nations that had wrestled freedom and independence gathered in Add...Published: 24 May 2020 at 08:11hrs | 152 | by Ambassador Chris Mutsvangwa
Passport office keys stolen
Masvingo police have been guarding the provincial registry complex for the past four days after a staffer lost a bunch of keys allegedly to thieves, TellZim News reported.Sources said a member...Published: 19 May 2020 at 22:12hrs | 2799 | by Staff reporter
David Magagula declared National Hero
Following the passing on of Mr. David Magagula on 18May 2020, MLF, in consultation its advisory body, Mthwakazi council of Elder, which is drawn from the length and breadth of Mthwakazi, has resolved ...Published: 19 May 2020 at 19:26hrs | 4506 | by Andrea Sibanda
Zimbabwe and politics of the VAGINA
Since the days of Zimbabwe's liberation struggle, rape has been a potent weapon of war. We all remember, testimonies from female combatants of the rape they suffered during the liberation struggle, th...Published: 19 May 2020 at 08:31hrs | 5974 | by Grace Kwinjeh
MLF leader passes on - MLF
It is with bleeding hearts that we announce to Mthwakazi as a whole and our well wishers across the region and globe, the untimely death of Mthwakazi Liberation Front (MLF) Leader, Mr. David Magagula....Published: 18 May 2020 at 17:49hrs | 2793 | by MLF
For country or love? Mangwana, Mthuli Ncube must put money where mouth is
Let's be honest, at law there is nothing wrong in individuals acquiring dual citizenships.Even the Zimbabwean constitution has not said anything untoward about multiple or dual citizenships ex...Published: 17 May 2020 at 15:22hrs | 3243 | by Josiah Mucharowana in Pretoria
Opposition leader vows to defend Chiredzi villagers
ECONOMIC Freedom Fighters (EFF) Zimbabwe president Innocent Gagu Lutshutsha Ndibali has criticised plans by the government to displace thousands of villagers from Chiredzi to pave way for a lucerne pr...Published: 17 May 2020 at 09:31hrs | 293 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe has adequate ARVs in stock'
THE National Aids Council (Nac) has said the country has adequate stocks of ARVs to last up to the end of the year. The council said those collecting ARVs must be given at least three months' ...Published: 16 May 2020 at 07:22hrs | 269 | by Staff reporter
Remembering Leonard Dembo
On a very beautiful Saturday morning in February 1982 I was very young by then but could understand and comprehend what was happening.My father used to have a record player which was like a sm...Published: 14 May 2020 at 11:45hrs | 1705 | by Leonard Koni
18 MDCA Mutare City Fathers and Mothers backs Chamisa
Eighteen MDC Alliance councillors in Mutare has declared their support for for their leader Nelson Chamisa.Mutare MDC Alliance Council Chief Whip Edson Kalulu said May was a voluntary referend...Published: 14 May 2020 at 10:34hrs | 1885 | by Stephen Jakes
Thief gives birth at crime scene
A pregnant woman went into labour upon arrest for allegedly stealing sheep from a neighbouring homestead in Mudzi.Sarudzai Mukwaira, 37, gave birth to a baby boy the day she got arrested along...Published: 13 May 2020 at 21:54hrs | 3791 | by Staff reporter
UK has become Zimbabwe's tribal tower
The MDC sings from Zanu PF's hymn books without shame when it comes to tribalism. How do you replicate a party you are opposing in all aspects of its operations? MDC is comfortable with tribal allocat...Published: 13 May 2020 at 19:22hrs | 3100 | by Nomazulu Thata
Zimbabwe nurses give strike notice
HEALTH workers have given the government a written notice to engage in a strike starting today, a development that could plunge the nation into a health disaster due to the ongoing COVID-19 scourge....Published: 13 May 2020 at 07:46hrs | 2045 | by Staff reporter
It's now clear why Tsvangirai couldn't ascend to power
RECENT events within the main opposition are living proof that the late founder of the MDC in 1999, Morgan Tsvangirai, was all but surrounded by insincere, dishonest and mean-spirited people.T...Published: 12 May 2020 at 08:02hrs | 6870 | by Learnmore Zuze
MDC: Imperial project failing to grow from student activism
Developments in the country's opposition MDC Alliance outfit are symptomatic of a deep leadership malaise whose roots can be traced to the birth of the then MDC. The leadership wrangles are al...Published: 11 May 2020 at 08:15hrs | 394 | by Ranga Mataire
Hwende further remanded for treason
Embattled MDC Alliance Secretary general Chalton Hwende was further remanded out of custody to July 28 for a treason charge at Harare magistrate court tod...Published: 06 May 2020 at 16:05hrs | 2403 | by Simbarashe Mwandipendaa
Rise and shine Zimbabwe
After attending a burial of my sister in February, in Plumtree, it was only normal that we would gather, lighten the moment a little bit and catch up as close family and extended family alike. It was ...Published: 05 May 2020 at 08:18hrs | 871 | by Mandlenkosi Siziba
Peter Johns to be buried in UK
LEGENDARY Radio 3 disk jockey Peter Johns will have a private funeral in the UK, as health concerns due to Covid-19 have meant that it is considered too risky to repatriate his body back to his native...Published: 03 May 2020 at 09:05hrs | 852 | by Staff reporter
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un makes a dramatic appearance
Democratic People's Republic of Korea Supreme leader Kim Jong-un made a dramatic public appearance at a fertilizer factory done in the capital city Pyongyang. Kim was last seen in public on Ap...Published: 02 May 2020 at 14:18hrs | 1113 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Passport office to observe Covid-19 regulations
THE Department of the Registrar General has said once it resumes services, people will be served in batches according to their surnames as part of measures to avert the spread of Covid-19. In ...Published: 01 May 2020 at 07:52hrs | 694 | by Staff reporter
Africa, the sleeping giant must wake up
I am a firm believer in the concept of the African Renaissance, i.e. African people and nations shall overcome the current challenges confronting the continent and achieve cultural, scientific, and ec...Published: 30 Apr 2020 at 14:09hrs | 806 | by Lovemore Sibanda Ph.D.
A jewel in the crown of a rural health centre
A jewel in the crown of a rural Health Centre, Nurse-In-Charge Mr Dutiro and his team have made Chinehasha Health Centre in Chiweshe a beacon of hope for many. Their dedication to duty, commit...Published: 30 Apr 2020 at 14:06hrs | 166 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
'Mnangagwa, Chamisa to meet at Nkomo birthday party'
THE Joshua Nkomo National Foundation (JNNF) says it plans to celebrate the late Father Zimbabwe Joshua Nkomo's birthday with a rare political party leaders' get-together bringing among others Presiden...Published: 29 Apr 2020 at 08:14hrs | 3957 | by Staff reporter
Rhodesian - Zimbabwe comparisons: Cutting off the nose to spite the face
There is always a danger of forming opinions without full context. It is equally and also similarly minacious to try and equate unrelated times in history with sights on furthering an agenda. Since th...Published: 29 Apr 2020 at 07:42hrs | 287 | by Leroy Dzenga
Boy Madonko dies
FORMER Cold Storage Company (now CSC-Boustead Beef Zimbabwe) board member, Mr Charles Boy Madonko, has died. He was 83. The late Mr Madonko, who also served as the Nuanetsi Ranch manag...Published: 27 Apr 2020 at 23:36hrs | 946 | by Staff reporter
Birthday tribute Kenneth 'Buchizya' Kaunda: The unexpected one
LION AND THE KINGIn the heart of the jungle, man and beast were dead in their tracks, locked in a gaze. Roaring and ready to pounce was the king of the ...Published: 27 Apr 2020 at 19:49hrs | 2562 | by Field Ruwe
Woman nabbed for baby dumping
A 25-YEAR-OLD Glendale woman was arrested last week after she gave birth and dumped her baby in a 3 meter deep shaft.Kudzai Majova of Adhura farm, Glendale is currently assisting police with i...Published: 27 Apr 2020 at 10:25hrs | 783 | by Simbarashe Mwandipendaa
Mnangagwa and Chamisa to meet
Joshua Nkomo Foundation has announced that it will be organizing a meeting for President Emmerson Mnangagwa and MDC leader Nelson Chamisa over inhloko and isitshwala. In a tweet, on Monday the...Published: 27 Apr 2020 at 09:35hrs | 7405 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Lockdown puts pregnant Zimbabwe women at risk
Pregnant women in marginalised communities are struggling to access prenatal care due to the current lockdown, it has emerged.Zimbabwe commenced a 21-day lockdown on March 30 and extended it b...Published: 26 Apr 2020 at 12:31hrs | 457 | by Nokuthaba Dlamini
Govt apologises to deportees
THE Government yesterday provided a Zupco bus to transport part of the 100 female returnees and deportees from Botswana who were dumped at a hiking spot by officials from the Department of Social Welf...Published: 25 Apr 2020 at 07:26hrs | 2172 | by Staff reporter
Quarantined deportees dumped by roadside
ABOUT 100 female returnees and deportees from Botswana who were staying at the United College of Education (UCE) in Bulawayo were last night left stranded after they were dumped at a hiking spot by of...Published: 24 Apr 2020 at 07:45hrs | 896 | by Staff reporter
Why we interrupted Solomon Mujuru: Ex-fighter speaks out
There is an Associated Press Television News (APTN) video clip played repeatedly by the national broadcaster, ZBC TV, during Independence and Heroes Day commemorations.What captures the imagin...Published: 24 Apr 2020 at 07:43hrs | 2264 | by Staff reporter
29 Zimbabweans die of Covid-19 in UK
At least 29 Zimbabweans living in Britain have died of Covid-19, mostly nurses and other medical staff, according to the Zimbabwean Embassy in London. The pandemic has so far killed at least&n...Published: 24 Apr 2020 at 07:41hrs | 371 | by Staff reporter
Harare spruces up roads in CBD
Roads in Harare Central Business District (CBD) have been given a major facelift following the marking of carriageway lines and parking bays to enable a smooth and trafficable road network post Covid-...Published: 22 Apr 2020 at 17:51hrs | 10844 | by Staff reporter
A peculiar cry in the pandemic
The whole world has been shaken by a pandemic that has changed the way we have been living. Covid-19 has really affected economic, political, religious and social aspects of nations. Social distancing...Published: 21 Apr 2020 at 08:53hrs | 697 | by Heaven Munyuki
When spectacles meant too much education
Years back in the village there was a retired educator who donned spectacles as a 'corrective' measure for his poor eyesight. The vertically challenged former classroom practitioner walked abo...Published: 21 Apr 2020 at 07:57hrs | 253 | by Gabarinocheka
Jonathan Moyo reveals why he joined ZANU PF
Professor Jonathan Moyo said he joined ZANU PF because his father's political party ZAPU had been led by the late Father Zimbabwe Joshua Nkomo to unite with ZANU PF.Moyo made the remarks...Published: 20 Apr 2020 at 11:24hrs | 9017 | by Mandla Ndlovu
MZWT vows to end Bulawayo water woes
THE Matabeleland Zambezi Water Trust (MZWT) has ramped up plans to complete the Zambezi Water Project to resolve Bulawayo's perennial water woes which have seen residents subjected to a 108hour water-...Published: 20 Apr 2020 at 08:41hrs | 1751 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF celebrates Uhuru
THE ruling Zanu-PF party has called upon Zimbabweans to unite in rebuilding the country to uplift the lives of the citizenry.In a statement to celebrate Zimbabwe's 40th Independence yesterday,...Published: 19 Apr 2020 at 07:52hrs | 98 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe@ 40: Re-Centering African nationalism to Posterity
Yesterday Zimbabweans from all walks of life celebrated the country's 40th anniversary of self-rule against centuries of colonial domination.In his address, President Emmerson Mnangagwa emphasised...Published: 19 Apr 2020 at 07:50hrs | 98 | by Obert Mpofu
Zimbabwe@40: Still standing . . . going strong
APRIL 18 marks Zimbabwe's Independence Day.We commemorate this auspicious national occasion heroically fighting Covid-19, a global pandemic that has claimed and is still claiming thousands of ...Published: 19 Apr 2020 at 07:46hrs | 104 | by Ambassador Chris Mutsvangwa
Zim @ 40, A New Dispensation that never was minus Mugabe's booming voice
It's dreary Saturday and somewhat overcast midmorning in Pretoria as I watch live news feeds from the North across the mighty Limpopo River. Life away from home has turned many into creatures ...Published: 19 Apr 2020 at 07:42hrs | 296 | by Josiah Mucharowana
FULL TEXT: Chamisa's Independence day speech
Happy Independence Day fellow Zimbabweans, wherever you are and whatever your political affiliation or station in life. As I wish you happy Uhuru Day, I know and I understand that...Published: 18 Apr 2020 at 15:52hrs | 2865 | by Nelson Chamisa
Premature death of independence
BITRHDAYS are important days in one's life. They are observed to mark the passage of time, reflecting on achievements of the past year and recreating new dreams to carry one through the new year. Or c...Published: 18 Apr 2020 at 08:40hrs | 265 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
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