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Advantages of an online casino
Mobile gambling Mobile gambling is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. The smartphone revolution has innovated the idea of online casinos be...Published: 25 Nov 2021 at 13:31hrs | 12 | by Dudzai Mukondorongwe
Mohadi's Covid-19 contact tracing app fails to take off
FORMER vice-president Kembo Mohadi launched a non-existent Covid-19 contact tracing mobile application a year ago, Zimbabwe Independent investigations have revealed.The contact tracing applica...Published: 30 Jul 2021 at 07:38hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Top-rated South African online gambling sites
Online casinos give everyone a great opportunity to earn real cash while enjoying playing favorite games. South African online gambling sites offer high-quality safe entertainment that allows gaming a...Published: 02 Feb 2021 at 00:49hrs | 10 | by Staff Writer
Grain millers raise prices
THE Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) has increased recommended retail prices for mealie-meal, flour and rice which will see a 5kg bag of roller meal costing $9.60. In a lette...Published: 05 Jun 2019 at 07:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Granny killer sentenced to death
A BEITBRIDGE man, who waylaid a 65-year-old flea market trader in the driveway of her house in the border town before fatally stabbing the woman and robbing her of two cellphones, was yesterday senten...Published: 16 Feb 2019 at 20:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt blames Internet for own failures
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government has developed a knack for blaming everything that has gone bad in Zimbabwe on social media a default mode that has seen it shutting down the Internet re...Published: 10 Feb 2019 at 19:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe security services to use brutal force
The government has warned it will not hesitate to use brutal force on people who are out to destroy the country's security infrastructure.Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Perma...Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 16:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
9 SA-based armed robbers nabbed
NINE South Africa-based Zimbabwean armed robbers linked to a series of robberies recorded around the country, were arrested in Masvingo and taken to court last Friday.The accused - Pius Siband...Published: 25 Apr 2018 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Another pardoned prisoner arrested for theft
AN ex-inmate from Bulawayo who was released on Presidential pardon last Monday has appeared in court for stealing, three days after his release.Gift Msimanga from Nkulumane suburb stole two ce...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 10:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Vic Falls 'serial robber' arrested in Zambia hide-out
A SUSPECTED serial criminal who allegedly terrorised Victoria Falls residents and tourists for four years, breaking into houses and hotels, has been arrested at his hide-out in Zambia.Since 20...Published: 13 Mar 2018 at 06:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ngunis eat imbiba too
I GREW up in the area famously called the midlands, specifically in Lions River. I have grown up to realise that everyone brags about the area he or she grew up in. I am no exception. You can take you...Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 15:07hrs | 1 | by MOKGOTSI Ngcobo
Lobengula man steal property worth R16,000
A MAN from New Lobengula suburb in Bulawayo has been arrested for allegedly stealing property worth about R16,000 at a house in Lobengula West. Polite Ncube, 19, allegedly broke into Bright Ph...Published: 16 May 2016 at 06:24hrs | | by Melody Baya
Man commit suicide at stadium
SIBUSISO’S family demanded that he give back the R2 000 and the Blackberry cellphone he had stolen – but he didn’t have the money or the phone and this led the 22-year-old Sibusiso Dlamini...Published: 05 May 2016 at 13:40hrs | | by Staff Reporter
DJ-Sticha Making yourself as a musician stand out from the crowd(creating a USP)
As I'm sure you're aware, there are a lot of musicians out there. Even in the smaller genres there will be a lot of competition for you, each musician is fighting for their moment to get heard....Published: 15 Apr 2016 at 10:39hrs | | by DJ-Sticha
WhatsApp ditching BlackBerry
Instant messaging application WhatsApp over the weekend announced plans to discontinue support for several older and fringe smartphone mobile platforms.In a blog post titled 'WhatsApp supp...Published: 01 Mar 2016 at 15:26hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
WhatsApp to kill support for BlackBerry, Nokia
Instant messaging application WhatsApp plans to discontinue support for its service on older smartphone systems such as BlackBerry and Nokia.In a blog post on the weekend, WhatsApp said it wil...Published: 29 Feb 2016 at 09:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Police arrested for robbing, raping and bathing victim
Gaborone West police moved swiftly and arrested a man who allegedly robbed, raped and literally bathed his victims at Phase 2 on Friday morning.Superintendent Agreement Mapeu of Gaborone West ...Published: 17 Feb 2016 at 12:18hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Church 'robber' pleads poverty
A Bulawayo man who allegedly broke into a church and stole offerings amounting to $310 and property worth $430 told a court he needed the money to feed his family.John Mangema, 31, admitted he...Published: 28 Oct 2015 at 05:43hrs | | by Noleen Makhurane
So Zulus eat imbiba too?
I GREW up in the area famously called the midlands, specifically in Lions River. I have grown up to realise that everyone brags about the area he or she grew up in. I am no exception. You can take you...Published: 07 Sep 2015 at 16:55hrs | 74 | by MOKGOTSI Ngcobo
Convicted serial robber, rapist back in court
A CONVICTED serial robber who went on a robbing spree terrorising mostly women, was back in court on Thursday facing more charges of robbery and rape. Brandon Ngwenya, 21, of Old Pumula suburb...Published: 22 Aug 2015 at 09:56hrs | | by Shamiso Dzingire
ZTE applies for over 50 new core patents for its flagship Axon phone
ZTE, a leading global mobile device maker, today announced that it has applied for over 50 new core patents for its global flagship Axon phone. ZTE Axon versions are currently available in the U.S. an...Published: 21 Aug 2015 at 10:36hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Itai Dzamara's prayer meeting exposes West duplicity
In Zimbabwe all people are equal but those from Mashonaland are more equal than others. Itai Dzamara prayer meeting that was held in Harare last Saturday revealed just that, people from Matabeleland a...Published: 17 Jul 2015 at 14:49hrs | | by Israel Dube
ZUJ condemns attack on a journalist
The Zimbabwe Union of Journalists have condemned the attack of a freelance journalists Tapiwa Tabheni by unidentified criminals in Beitbridge and challenged the scribes to0 be very careful in the...Published: 12 May 2015 at 08:13hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Dear President Zuma
To President Jacob Zuma.Your ExcellencyI hope I find you well from attending the Imbizo in Kwazulu at the behest of King Goodwill Zwelithini.It is indeed a great honour to addr...Published: 21 Apr 2015 at 12:39hrs | | by Gilbert Dzikiti
Living in dread of sex, cellphones
Zimbabwe is fast hurtling into a state of anarchy. The desire to appear modern, democratic and progressive appears to have been hijacked by nihilistic, iconoclastic forces whose sinister agenda is ye...Published: 08 Feb 2015 at 10:53hrs | | by Joram Nyathi
SEC probes BlackBerry options
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating a January 14 spike in trading in BlackBerry Ltd options that took place hours before Reuters reported that Samsung Electronics Co was...Published: 06 Feb 2015 at 06:52hrs | 199 | by Staff Reporter
UZ student makes suicide video, hangs
A Third-year Electrical Engineering student at the University of Zimbabwe recorded on video how his estate should be distributed, demanded that his body be cremated and sent messages to his friends a...Published: 26 Jan 2015 at 07:56hrs | | by Oswell Moyo/Loveness Bepete
'Cops' rob 97-year-old
Two Bulawayo bogus cops teamed up with two other men and allegedly robbed a 97-year-old man and a nurse of their property and cash all valued at $860.When the 97-year-old Moniwa Ndebele of Mz...Published: 26 Jan 2015 at 07:56hrs | | by Thubelihle Mabhena
New app for calculating lobola
It's one of the oldest cultural traditions in Africa and now a startup tech company in Gauteng has come up with an app to calculate Lobola. The app, developed by Johannesburg techno boffi...Published: 23 Jan 2015 at 14:21hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Manheru's articles are a declaration of war
Mr Nathaniel Manheru's three articles in witch he heartlessly attacked the victims of gukurahundi and Ndebele language is nothing but declaration of war.Had Nathaniel Manheru been just a...Published: 13 Jan 2015 at 15:11hrs | | by Israel Dube
French tourists snatch handbag in Zimbabwe
A FRENCH couple has been locked up in Victoria Falls after allegedly breaking into a car and stealing a handbag with cash and a cellphone to raise money for air tickets back home.David Ernie K...Published: 15 Aug 2014 at 09:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pregnant woman jailed for robbery
A 23-YEAR-OLD pregnant woman was yesterday sentenced to six months in prison after she pleaded guilty to a charge of robbery.Thubelihle Ncube and her five accomplices pounced on Admire Moyo, ...Published: 30 Jul 2014 at 09:24hrs | | by Plaxcedes Hove
Prostitute robs flashy client
A 23-YEAR-OLD prostitute yesterday told a Bulawayo magistrate how she, along with five male conspirators, robbed her client before leaving him half-undressed.Thubelihle Ncube, Mthokozisi Ncube...Published: 25 Jul 2014 at 07:50hrs | | by Mpumelelo Nyoni
MDC-T leader arrested
MDC-T Bulawayo Province youth secretary Kunashe Muchemwa facing robbery and theft charges and had been on the run, has been arrested.Muchemwa, 32, is accused of seizing a vehicle that wa...Published: 25 Jun 2014 at 11:12hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Toy-gun robbers arrested
THREE Bulawayo men who went on a robbery spree using a toy gun ran out of luck after members of the public discovered their tricks and effected a citizen's arrest. The amateur robbers, Franci...Published: 06 Jun 2014 at 10:31hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Tsvangirai orders seizure of property held by Biti faction
MDC-T president Mr Morgan Tsvangirai has ordered the seizure of property and assets held by the rival Renewal Team led by secretary-general Mr Tendai Biti, a court heard yesterday.A lawyer...Published: 03 Jun 2014 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T factional fight spills into courts
The MDC-T deputy president's chauffer Friday appeared in court facing robbery charges after he allegedly assaulted Matabeleland North provincial chairperson's driver before stealing cash and snatching...Published: 31 May 2014 at 12:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
WhatsApp messages sell out thief
A MASVINGO serial thief was sold out by WhatsApp messages he sent to friends of one of his victims, leading to his arrest.Funwell Bvudzijena, 41, of Mucheke suburb was convicted on his own ple...Published: 31 May 2014 at 06:45hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
6 MDC-T members aligned to Tsvangirai on the run
AT least six MDC-T members aligned to party leader Morgan Tsvangirai are on the run on alleged robbery and theft charges after they hijacked a vehicle belonging to Matabeleland North provincial chairm...Published: 31 May 2014 at 06:38hrs | | by Pamela Shumba
Telecel allows subscribers to browse Facebook for free
Telecel pre-paid subscribers with data-enabled handsets can now browse on Facebook for free, even when they have no airtime, utilising the Facebook Zero web-site.Facebook Zero is a mobile web-...Published: 21 May 2014 at 12:02hrs | | by Chengetai Chinembiri
Zim considers BBM licensing
Zimbabwe is considering licensing BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) service, which at the moment is barred by State regulation, an Information ministry official said.Cosmas Chigwamba, acting permane...Published: 08 Apr 2014 at 10:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
TB Joshua's Synagogue - The Mecca, Jerusalem Most Nigerian's Don't See
I WAS in far away Ajaokuta Steel Company in Kogi State that day; my phones kept ringing like hell. Since we were in the middle of a guided tour of the abandoned multi-million dollars steel company...Published: 16 Feb 2014 at 11:18hrs | | by Chuks Nwanne
SA probes owners of Zim company over 'racist interrogation'
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's priority crime investigation unit, the Hawks, is investigating the company which owns Bokai Platinum in Zimbabwe following allegations that the emails of senior staff wer...Published: 13 Jan 2014 at 10:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Barack Obama reveals he is not allowed iPhone
The troubled mobile phone maker BlackBerry still has at least one very loyal customer: U.S. President Barack Obama.At a meeting with youth on Wednesday to promote his landmark healthcare law, ...Published: 05 Dec 2013 at 02:44hrs | | by Tech Reporter
Ex-Nokia employees release new smartphone
A team of ex-Nokia employees has released the first handset running on a new smartphone platform.The Jolla phone - pronounced Yol-la - is powered by open-source operating system Sailfish, but ...Published: 28 Nov 2013 at 16:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe Launches International Standup Comedy Festival
There is nothing as exciting as a dream realised! Welcome Zimbabwe to the very first International Comedy Festival in our own country! The Rainbow Towers Comedy Fest brought to you by Xtra Time In...Published: 23 Nov 2013 at 03:17hrs | | by Carl Joshua Ncube
Ndebele community in SA marches to Embassy over Grade 7 exam
PRETORIA - A group of concerned Ndebele community peacefully charged into the Zimbabwean embassy in Pretoria to demonstrate their dissatisfaction and disapproval on the controversial Grade 7 Ndeb...Published: 03 Nov 2013 at 05:03hrs | | by Vusumuzi Ndlovu
BlackBerry co-founders considering bid for struggling smartphone maker
BlackBerry Ltd co-founders Mike Lazaridis and Douglas Fregin are considering a bid to buy the struggling smartphone maker, according to a securities filing on Thursday, raising the prospect of an alte...Published: 11 Oct 2013 at 00:07hrs | 8 | by Tech Reporter
Nokia unveils world's first Windows Phone phablet, Lumia 625
Finnish phonemaker, Nokia Tuesday unveiled the Lumia 625 -- the world's first Windows Phone phablet.Despite being the biggest Nokia to date, the 625 will sit rather low in the deck in term...Published: 23 Jul 2013 at 19:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Starbrite enters Season 2
THE annual talent search, Starbrite, enters Season 2 with the launch of the current season on July 26 at Pandhari Lodge. Barney Mpariwa, the brains behind the talent show, said he was inviting compani...Published: 22 Jul 2013 at 04:23hrs | | by Arts Correspondent
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