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Lobengula did not disappear
INFORMATION diffused widely in this country after the extermination of the Allan Wilson Patrol by the heroic rear guard of King Lobengula under the command of Mtshana Khumalo was that the last Ndebele...Published: 18 Oct 2018 at 07:11hrs | 4212 | by Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu
Chamisa backtracks on Masvingo Mayor
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa and Masvingo mayor, Collen Maboke have buried the hatchet. The Mirror has it on good authority that Chamisa has reversed his order for Maboke to step down as mayor.Ch...Published: 22 Sep 2018 at 10:19hrs | 889 | by Staff reporter
Wicknell missed at Chikurubi
Prisoners at Chikurubi Maximum Prison miss Wicknell Chivayo.The dealer who was recently in remand facing fraud and money laundering charges is said to be a 'godfather' to other inmates....Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 16:19hrs | 11715 | by Staff reporter
'I'm health, tourism ambassador'
PROMINENT traditional healer and herbalist, Sekuru Kamwelo Banda, says government should recognise his efforts in contributing positively to economic growth and promoting religious tourism as his clie...Published: 03 Sep 2018 at 06:30hrs | 329 | by Staff reporter
Aide shares memory of Joshua Nkomo
One of the founding fathers of Zimbabwe's liberation struggle and late Vice President Dr Joshua Nkomo, a larger than life character is still alive in the hearts of many, for he was and still is an ico...Published: 14 Aug 2018 at 06:35hrs | 1550 | by Staff reporter
'Crocodile' faces tough challenges as president
He's known as "the Crocodile", named after a small band of guerillas battling white minority rule in the land once known as Rhodesia.Now the 75-year-old Emmerson Mnangagwa has another big chal...Published: 05 Aug 2018 at 09:53hrs | 589 | by AP
From Mugabe's ouster to a bloody election
Zimbabwe's first elections since the removal of long-standing president Robert Mugabe turned violent when troops opened fire on protests against alleged voting fraud, killing at least three people....Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 15:02hrs | 586 | by AFP
2018 elections: The lies, promises and the drama
ZANU PF party supporters gathered and waited for long before their leaders arrived to address them in Marondera Central recently.With the DJ now being the centre of attraction playing the famo...Published: 30 Jul 2018 at 07:09hrs | 235 | by Staff reporter
Exposing the MDC Alliance dishonesty, hypocrisy
The MDC Alliance's front man, Nelson Chamisa, who has been throwing baby-like tantrums and waxing hysterical about the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) and its alleged shortcomings, has been expose...Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 09:58hrs | 1633 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Chamisa, Mnangagwa shut door on gays
President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his main rival, Nelson Chamisa, have both shut the door on gay rights, saying same-sex marriage remains banned in Zimbabwe.This comes after Zimbabwe's gays and...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 08:33hrs | 3899 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa bodyguards airlifted to SA
Two of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's security aides who were injured last month when a bomb blast rocked an election campaign rally at White City Stadium in Bulawayo have been airlifted to South Afri...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 08:31hrs | 5391 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe fires bodyguards
Former president Robert Mugabe has fired six security details provided by the state because he suspected they were spying on him on behalf of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government, it has been rev...Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 08:26hrs | 5803 | by Staff rpeorter
Chamisa ally destroy Khupe ally's posters
An opposition party parliamentary candidate in Zimbabwe says that she has lodged a complaint with the police after her posters were destroyed in the country's capital, Harare.In a Facebook pos...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 12:36hrs | 1217 | by Staff reporter
Oppah Muchinguri to have reconstruction surgery
ZANU-PF national chairperson Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has been airlifted to South Africa for reconstruction surgery after her breast was ripped off when an explosion rocked an election campaign rally ...Published: 29 Jun 2018 at 15:29hrs | 4704 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa in sweeping overhaul of security agencies
After narrowly escaping an assassination attempt in Bulawayo on Saturday, President Emmerson Mnangagwa is due to institute a top-to-bottom review of security agencies' protocols after the bombing inci...Published: 26 Jun 2018 at 13:30hrs | 2842 | by Staff repoprter
Mnangagwa's hitmen target Nelson Chamisa
As the clock ticks towards next month's elections, main opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has sensationally claimed that rivals were pulling everything out of their bags of tricks to deny his MDC Allia...Published: 19 Jun 2018 at 15:29hrs | 3220 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa says Mnangagwa want to kill him
As the clock ticks towards next month's elections, main opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has sensationally claimed that rivals were pulling everything out of their bags of tricks to deny his MDC Allia...Published: 19 Jun 2018 at 09:53hrs | 5734 | by Staff reporter
Gays praise Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has received rare praise from the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) community for abandoning his predecessor Robert Mugabe’s politics of discrimin...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 11:40hrs | 1683 | by Staff reporter
Dewa Mavhinga cooks Zanu-PF violence video?
MDC-T activist based in South Africa Mr Dewa Mavhinga yesterday cooked a video on alleged threats of violence by Zanu-PF and dished it out on social media as fact, earning a backlash from alert Zimbab...Published: 12 Jun 2018 at 06:54hrs | 740 | by Staff reporter
Blackman defends photo
FORMER Kwekwe Central Member of Parliament, Masango "Blackman" Matambanadzo, has torched a social media storm after he addressed a rally in Mbizo sitting on the shoulders of one of his bodyguards....Published: 11 Jun 2018 at 16:07hrs | 4088 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF intra-party violence rocks Mbare
ZANU PF intraparty violence resurfaced in Harare's populous Mbare suburb yesterday, where three supporters of the ruling party's parliamentary candidate, Tendai Savanhu, were severely injured during c...Published: 11 Jun 2018 at 09:06hrs | 1637 | by Staff reporter
'Blackman' turns bodyguard into a podium
HIS bodyguard-turned-podium is now sweating profusely as the Kwekwe Central MP and former Zanu PF member, Masango "Blackman" Matambanadzo, keeps extending his speech during a National Patriotic Front ...Published: 11 Jun 2018 at 09:01hrs | 2209 | by Staff reporter
What Zanu-PF was MDC has become
For some, South African struggle icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, who sadly passed away on April 2, 2018 (may her dear revolutionary soul rest in peace!) is a controversial figure, what with the percei...Published: 10 Jun 2018 at 09:12hrs | 259 | by Staff writer
Things that may be banned in preparation for elections
There are various things or activities considered prohibited when an election season comes. In light of the upcoming Zimbabwe presidential elections, bans may be recommended to ensure that violence is...Published: 04 Jun 2018 at 10:58hrs | 2333 | by Staff Reporter
Mohadi and Prophet Bushiri
When the epic scene in which one of Zimbabwe's then senior Government ministers, Kembo Campbell Dugish Mohadi chanting "I receive" with his hands up in the sky to Prophet Shepherd Huxley Bushiri of th...Published: 02 Jun 2018 at 15:31hrs | 1044 | by Robert Mukondiwa
Kasukuwere should wake up and smell the coffee
Reading the article titled ,"Kasukuwere heading back home" l just realized how some people are detached from reality.Here is a man who was part of the inner circle of high ranking Zanu pf officials no...Published: 21 May 2018 at 20:04hrs | 5617 | by AT Kadada
Chaos at MDC-T primary elections
PRIMARY elections for the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC-T party were this weekend marred by organisational chaos and incidents of violence resulting in the votes being called off in some constituencies, NewZ...Published: 21 May 2018 at 11:03hrs | 1760 | by Staff reporter
Bashed ex-CIO boss pledges to follow Mohadi path
FORMER director in the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO), Albert Miles Nguluvhe, who was recently elected to be the Zanu-PF candidate for the Beitbridge East National Assembly seat has pledged t...Published: 08 May 2018 at 07:08hrs | 10730 | by Staff reporter
Mengistu now Chiwenga's special VP advisor
COLOGNE- Exiled and fallen Ethiopian autarch, Mengistu Haile Mariam, who is thought to have had an invisible hand in last November's Operation Restore Legacy, which was launched by the military to ous...Published: 27 Apr 2018 at 05:50hrs | 16305 | by Itai Mushekwe
Mnangagwa linked invaders dare Grace Mugabe
Clad in a dirty white T-Shirt emblazoned with the face of a glum Emmerson Mnangagwa, an illegal gold miner sifts through brownish wet sands and points out to a group of journalists, "this is gold"....Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 12:34hrs | 1719 | by Staff reporter
Ex-bodyguard bares all on Nikita Mangena
THE late Zipra commander, Rogers Alfred Nikita Mangena, was recently honoured by the Government of President Emmerson Mnangagwa by naming a cantonment area which houses Zimbabwe National Defence Unive...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 10:05hrs | 2458 | by Staff rpeorter
Rhodesia can teach Zimbabwe a lot about democracy
If ever there is one thing that will forever be engraved in this country's history, it is that: Rhodesia took great care of its Whites, whereas, Zimbabwe treated its people as rubbish - only to be use...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 09:41hrs | 1429 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
'Mandela Football Club used to spy on Winnie'
Anti-apartheid struggle stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela was the target of the apartheid regime's most concentrated propaganda campaign. A former security operative of Stratcom said there were spies...Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 07:09hrs | 277 | by Staff reporter
This sermon is about Grace Mugabe
THIS sermon is about Grace. I mean Grace Mugabe, the former First Lady. She needs a lot of grace. And I repeat for the umpteenth time, Operation Restore Legacy remains an unfinished project. Operation...Published: 08 Apr 2018 at 09:10hrs | 392 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's short-lived glory!
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa (EDM) remains as a most accomplished game-changer history-maker who cheated the local witches in his mother's womb and beyond! The colonial gallows at youth for h...Published: 05 Apr 2018 at 07:01hrs | 1703 | by Evangelist Reginald Thabani Gola
Winnie Mandela dies
Nomzamo Winifred Madikizela-Mandela‚ a stalwart in the fight against apartheid‚ has died at the age of 81.Her PA‚ Zodwa Zwane‚ confirmed the struggle veteran's death on Monday afte...Published: 02 Apr 2018 at 15:20hrs | 2679 | by Staff reporter
'Mutinhiri's letter sent people into panic mode, says Tshinga Dube
At a time Zanu-PF propagandists are falling over each other to attack National Patriotic Front (NPF) leader Ambrose Mutinhiri, former War Veterans minister Tshinga Dube has validated the retired briga...Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 12:29hrs | 12412 | by Staff reporter
Politics - a career for the evil?
When I was in my childhood and youth, I always had a fascination with politics - and its ability to improve people's lives - such that, I actually harboured dreams of one day becoming a politician - a...Published: 27 Feb 2018 at 13:01hrs | 662 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
MDC-Thugs
MDC-T vice president Thokozani Khuphe, secretary general Douglas Mwonzora and national organiser Abednico Bhebhe were forced to seek refuge in a hut at former Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's burial...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 07:58hrs | 1358 | by Staff reporter
The love scandals that rocked Zanu-PF
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones, but obviously someone forgot to tell the folks inside Zanu-PF. In this expose, we look at the love scandals that have dominated Mugabe's party ...Published: 27 Jan 2018 at 15:57hrs | 17197 | by Lance Guma
Ex-Warriors star 'held at gunpoint’
FORMER Zimbabwe international forward Musa Mguni - who is facing a life ban from the game - has spoken of his great terror after he was allegedly forced to sign a contract while being held at gunpoint...Published: 22 Jan 2018 at 06:50hrs | 1704 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa is like Joshua Nkomo - Foundation
The Joshua Nkomo Foundation (JNF) has expressed its willingness to work with the new President Emmerson Mnangagwa whom it equates to the revered Father Zimbabwe.JNF director Jabulani Hadebe dr...Published: 03 Jan 2018 at 15:15hrs | 3867 | by Staff Reporter
When I met Mugabe behind a wall of fear
On each occasion that I happened to come across him a sense of fear consumed me. One day, in 1989, he visited our school. He looked so presidential and awfully detached behind his bodyguards. Then I s...Published: 14 Dec 2017 at 09:52hrs | 8436 | by Tafi Mhaka
Zimbabwe's wealth timeline
As part of our recent 'South Africa 2017 Wealth Report', we looked at the timeline of Zimbabwean wealth creation over the past 37 years.Timeline: Mugabe's 37 years in power- Mugabe and...Published: 06 Dec 2017 at 10:41hrs | 1802 | by Andrew Amoils
The Fallacy of 'Inkosi izala iNkosi' argument
It has been argued by Bulelani Lobhengula Khumalo handlers that he has been chosen by virtue of a long standing order and rule that only a King can sire a King (Inkosi izala inkosi). Therefore the lik...Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 08:36hrs | 513 | by Alton Dewa
Arrests, fleeing of G40 cabal exposes Prophet Magaya
Criminal charges against self-styled Harare 'prophet' Walter Magaya are being revived after his main backer Grace Mugabe fell from grace and cabinet ministers who shielded him from prosecution have be...Published: 02 Dec 2017 at 07:15hrs | 28065 | by Stephen Jakes
Zvimba celebrates the fall of Mugabe
In 1981, when Albert Mugabe, younger brother to former president Robert Mugabe died, their uncle, Paul Matibiri, reportedly warned the then prime minister that if he was as selfish in leading the coun...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 09:49hrs | 2029 | by Staff reporter
Mnangangwa's early days, political career
BORN on 15 September 1942 in Zvishavane in the Midlands Province of Zimbabwe in a farmer family that was aggressively anti establishment, President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa's family had an abrasive...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 08:32hrs | 438 | by Staff reporter
The dramatic rise and fall of Grace Mugabe
On July 25, 2014, two days after her 49th birthday, then First Lady Grace Mugabe was unanimously recommended by the Zanu-PF Women's League to take up the post of its secretary.Some 3 000 women...Published: 24 Nov 2017 at 05:09hrs | 4644 | by Christopher Farai Charamba
'Zimbabwe witnessing the beginning of a new democracy,' says Mnangagwa
In his first public appearance since fleeing the country after his dismissal as vice president, Emmerson Mnangagwa said Zimbabwe was witnessing the beginning of a new democracy.Mnangagwa, who ...Published: 22 Nov 2017 at 20:03hrs | 1444 | by Staff reporter
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