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Drama as Nyaradzo and Harare hospital fight over Coronavirus corpse
Senior journalist Brezhnev Malaba has reported that there was drama in Harare when officials from Nyaradzo Funeral Services had an altercation with Sally Mugabe hospital workers over a suspected Coron...Published: 7 hrs ago | 2172 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Zimbabwe was better under Mugabe,' says Hopewell Chin'ono
PROMINENT journalist Hopewell Chin'ono says Zimbabwe needs political reforms to end the multifaceted crisis facing the country.Chin'ono (HP), who has become a target of Zanu-PF attacks for exp...Published: 12 Jul 2020 at 11:02hrs | 2039 | by Staff reporter
July 31st protests
This is in response to the article by Dr Masimba Mavaza with regards to the upcoming July 31st national demonstrations. People who have long benefitted from the Zanu pf gravy train and its insti...Published: 11 Jul 2020 at 18:47hrs | 7034 | by Lungisani Ndlovu
Zimbabweans smuggling dead bodies from SA
Zimbabweans are reportedly smuggling the dead bodies of their relatives from South Africa to bury them back home.Veteran broadcaster Ezra Tshisa Sibanda said the revelations were disturbing th...Published: 11 Jul 2020 at 10:31hrs | 9797 | by Stephen Jakes
Matter of Fact
ON June 22, 2020, we ran a story headlined Lawyer in bribery storm about a lawyer from Kantor and Immerman, Agmos Moyo, who was representing South African firm, Umbrella Holding and Golstone against l...Published: 11 Jul 2020 at 08:12hrs | 1788 | by Editor
Cop arrested for 'bribery'
A GWANDA police officer has been arrested for allegedly demanding a US$270 bribe from a local miner to stop any police raids. Blessing Zenya (32) who resides at the ZRP New Camp in Gwanda was ...Published: 01 Jul 2020 at 07:13hrs | 775 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe army's morale at rock bottom
DEFENCE minister Oppah Muchinguri sensationally told Parliament yesterday that morale among members of the Zimbabwe National Army had hit rock bot-tom as a result of the failing economy and that many ...Published: 30 Jun 2020 at 08:23hrs | 12293 | by Staff reporter
Man rapes teen girl, bribes her with biscuits
A Chiweshe man who raped and bribed a 15 year old girl with biscuits and body lotion was jailed 12 years by Bindura regional magistrate Ngoni Nduna yester...Published: 28 Jun 2020 at 21:35hrs | 2326 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Police in corruption storm
SOME members of the police in Mvuma are in the eye of a storm following reports that they are demanding protection fees from illegal vendors, pirate taxis and foreign currency dealers operating in the...Published: 28 Jun 2020 at 08:14hrs | 595 | by Staff reporter
Bankable land could reignite Zimbabwe economy
THE solution to Zimbabwe's unending economic problems is the provision of bankable land rights, which will spur farming as real business, a renowned economist has said.John Robertson said at a...Published: 28 Jun 2020 at 07:58hrs | 171 | by Staff reporter
Armed robbers offer $15 bribe to police
An attempt to bribe police detectives by four armed robbers landed them in soup.The matter came to light at Guruve magistrates courts o...Published: 27 Jun 2020 at 13:29hrs | 3158 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zim Government under spotlight over property rights: Paul Westwood saga
During the 2017 episode, one of the key fundamentals which the military reiterated during the seizure of power, was the restoration of legacy, getting rid of the purported criminals around Robert Muga...Published: 27 Jun 2020 at 09:54hrs | 1073 | by Charles Murindo
Police urged to be ruthless with rapists
A TOP government official has urged police to be ruthless when dealing with perpetrators of gender based violence, mainly rapists.Manicaland Provincial Affairs minister Ellen Gwaradzimba made ...Published: 27 Jun 2020 at 08:37hrs | 336 | by Staff reporter
Chinese have more rights in Zimbabwe than Zimbabweans: ZimFirst
The ZimFirst Leader Maxwell Shumba has expressed concerns that Chinese seem to be having more rights in Zimbabwe than the Zimbabweans.He made the remarks following reports that a Chinese emplo...Published: 26 Jun 2020 at 08:15hrs | 2287 | by Stephen Jakes
The truth behind Temba Mliswa, Paul Westwood and Never Katiyo contested case
There has been a talk about Temba Mliswa and Westwood and the criminal activities Temba is alleged to have committed abusing ZANU PF and the first family then. A lot of complaints were lodged and accu...Published: 24 Jun 2020 at 17:47hrs | 2020 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Man rapes minor bribes her with vaseline
A 29-YEAR-OLD Bindura man is in serious trouble after he was arrested on four counts of rape.MacMillan Musanhi (29) of Chireka village recently appeared before Bindura magistrate Maria Msika w...Published: 24 Jun 2020 at 16:59hrs | 774 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zimbabweans beaten raped and held as slaves in their own country
Zimbabwe is the only country we can call ours in the whole world. There is no other country we can call ours besides Zimbabwe. Having stayed outside Zimbabwe for a long time I became aware of the fact...Published: 23 Jun 2020 at 10:35hrs | 2457 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zimbabweans respond to Chakanetsa's photo
On 11 June 2020 we carried a story with an alleged picture of the late popular policeman Chakanetsa which was posted on social media by musician Lwazi Skuza. In the story, we quoted a thesis f...Published: 22 Jun 2020 at 10:04hrs | 6620 | by Mandla Ndlovu
1 111 cops resist transfer
POLICE Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga (pictured) was on Friday left with egg on the face after more than 1 111 junior officers successfully challenged their "intermittent transfers" at their own...Published: 22 Jun 2020 at 08:17hrs | 5963 | by Staff reporter
Lawyer in bribery storm
A LAWYER from Kantor and Immerman, Agmos Moyo, who was representing South African firm, Umbrella Holding and Golstone (Pvt), against local businessman Rodney Dangarembizi, has been reported to the Law...Published: 22 Jun 2020 at 08:15hrs | 1150 | by Staff reporter
Same frog now in lipstick
IN more ways than one, courting love is similar to stalking prey.Although motivated by different designs, courting and stalking essentially entail stealthily winning an advantage in order ...Published: 21 Jun 2020 at 11:05hrs | 244 | by Bishop Lazi
ZACC launches operation 'Wakazvitenga Sei?'
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has launched a new operation code-named "Wakazvitenga Sei?" that is set to see individuals who fail to account for their wealth forfeiting it to the Stat...Published: 21 Jun 2020 at 08:22hrs | 2484 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe's sex vendors on streets despite virus restrictions
Forced to stay home for weeks without any source of income, Zimbabwe's sex workers, like many other informal traders, are beginning to defy the country's lockdown and return to the streets.Ris...Published: 19 Jun 2020 at 14:45hrs | 2023 | by AP
'Zanu PF corruption is killing us!' is one half, other 'MDC greed is Zanu PF's keeper!'
"MDC National Spokesperson Fadzai Mahere has condemned the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission for alleging failing to investigate the Coronavirus tender scam that has sucked in Minister of Health Oba...Published: 18 Jun 2020 at 16:50hrs | 1075 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Police chief admits officers are taking bribes
ZIMBABWE Republic Police commissioner-general Godwin Matanga, yesterday bared his soul confirming in Parliament that his officials are accepting bribes because of government neglect.Appearing ...Published: 17 Jun 2020 at 12:59hrs | 3229 | by Staff reporter
A nation kept hostage by Zanu-PF
(Zanu, a group of 2000 people holdimg a nation of more than 14 million people at gunpoint) The troubled people of Rhodesia lipped for joy in 1980...Published: 15 Jun 2020 at 08:04hrs | 1228 | by Mnu. Ngazimbi
Mnangagwa govt faces growing international condemnation over crackdown
Zimbabwe has come under international scrutiny after President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government launched a crackdown against its critics that include opposition leaders, lawyers and journalists....Published: 14 Jun 2020 at 10:07hrs | 507 | by Brenna Matendere
Mnangagwa 'to re-activate freedoms promised' - shame, will never understand they are inalienable
Mnangagwa is a creature of habit - his habit is to make promises which he clearly has no intention of honouring. Empty promises! "Charovedzera charovedzera, gudo rakakwira mawere kwasviba!" as one wou...Published: 13 Jun 2020 at 13:20hrs | 5656 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Paternity tests expose nurse after 14 years
Innocent Manduna, a former member of the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) who for 14 years looked after twin boys he thought were his biological children was shattered on Tuesday last week when a Gutu Mag...Published: 13 Jun 2020 at 09:51hrs | 1924 | by Staff reporter
197 Mpilo workers still on self-isolation
MPILO Central Hospital in Bulawayo is still waiting for the testing and clearance of the 197 staff members who were sent on self-isolation after four people, including one nurse, tested positive to CO...Published: 13 Jun 2020 at 09:33hrs | 494 | by Staff reporter
Corruption and leadership sincerity
IT is not enough for the political leadership to merely give speeches about fighting corruption and setting up anti corruption bodies if nothing tangible is seen and achieved. Zimbabweans are not comp...Published: 13 Jun 2020 at 09:31hrs | 865 | by Miriam Tose Majome
BREAKING: Another Chamisa lawyer arrested
The Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) has expressed concern over the arrest of another lawyer Advocate Slyvester Hashiti. In a statement, LSZ said:The Law...Published: 10 Jun 2020 at 14:28hrs | 3259 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Welcome to Chambia
Save Zambia or PerishCome on now Zambians, are we that ignorant, stupid, foolish, gullible, brainless, naïve, primitive we can't see the consequences of the "wonderful Chinese gifts" in roads...Published: 08 Jun 2020 at 21:39hrs | 3349 | by Field Ruwe EdD
New War vets organisation throws ZANU PF Mash Central into turmoil
ZANU PF Provincial Chairperson Kazembe Kazembe has attracted the wrath of War Veterans after being accused of smuggling Richard Chirongwe into the War Veterans chairmanship for Mashonaland Central Pro...Published: 08 Jun 2020 at 10:24hrs | 3821 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Importance of holding 'primary elections', 'elective ordinary congresses' & 'elective extra ordinary congresses' to choose deser
Ladies and gentlemen with all that is currently happening within opposition politics in our beloved country Zimbabwe, and now with Harvest House reportedly taken over by the so called "constitutionali...Published: 06 Jun 2020 at 18:37hrs | 462 | by Tondo
Horror at quarantine centres
RETURNEES who have exceeded the 21-day mandatory quarantine period at various centres in Harare have recounted horrific experiences at the hands of government officials and security agents.The...Published: 05 Jun 2020 at 09:09hrs | 1747 | by Staff reporter
NSC reshuffle irks allies
The recent reshuffle of the MDC Alliance National Standing Committee by the alliance's stressed leader, Nelson Chamisa, has peeved his top lieutenants who believe the reordering was hurriedly done to ...Published: 03 Jun 2020 at 16:25hrs | 7193 | by John Sigauke
Junior cop files attempted rape charge against boss
A SENIOR police officer was reportedly assaulted by a junior female officer after he tried to apprehend her for a bribe she had allegedly received at a roadblock and she, on the other hand, filed a re...Published: 03 Jun 2020 at 10:09hrs | 2884 | by Staff reporter
Cop dubiously collects US$7 during Covid-19 inspection
A member of Criminal Investigations Department (CID) was arrested recently for dubiously collecting a US$7 purportedly meant for Covid-19 inspection....Published: 01 Jun 2020 at 12:36hrs | 1115 | by Simbarashe Mwandipendaa
Bribe taking cop assaults boss, screams rape
There was drama in Norton on Friday at the 39 km peg along Harare - Bulawayo highway where police officers were manning a roadblock.A f...Published: 01 Jun 2020 at 09:43hrs | 3707 | by Simbarashe Mwandipendaa
2 cops arrested
Detectives on Wednesday night fired warning shots to arrest a policeman and a member of a Harare neighbourhood watch suspected to be part of a group of rogue officers demanding bribes from truck drive...Published: 30 May 2020 at 09:11hrs | 1016 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe records second highest daily coronavirus increase
Zimbabwe reported 17 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, the second highest daily tally which took the country total to 149.On Wednesday, cases more than doubled from 56 to 132, stunning offici...Published: 29 May 2020 at 20:15hrs | 8014 | by Staff reporter
'Army, police receiving lockdown bribes'
MEMBERS of the military and police countrywide are reportedly receiving cash bribes from lockdown violators during deployment, findings by a regional civic society group have revealed.The rese...Published: 28 May 2020 at 08:07hrs | 1310 | by Staff reporter
Reckless police action almost cost girl's life
Dear Editor, On Monday 18 May 2020 I witnessed a horrific accident caused by ZRP's reckless action. The accident occurred along Zvishavane - Gweru road a few metres from Zvishavane hospital. T...Published: 24 May 2020 at 10:19hrs | 2083 | by Munya Shumba
MDC Alliance was on the right direction until......
The MDC Alliance was on the right direction until Komichi, Mwonzora and others decided to drag the party into the gutter for their personal political interests. All party cadres and structures should ...Published: 24 May 2020 at 10:10hrs | 4614 | by Christopher Nyamandi
7 cops arrested for extortion
SEVEN police officers in Gweru were arrested for allegedly extorting cash, fuel and opaque beer from bottle store and shop operators who had allegedly violated lockdown regulations in and around Gweru...Published: 20 May 2020 at 06:53hrs | 747 | by Staff reporter
Indecisiveness will be the death of opposition politics in Zimbabwe
"In a world in which many people are indecisive and overly cautious, the use of speed will bring you untold power. Striking first, before your opponents have time to ...Published: 17 May 2020 at 15:09hrs | 412 | by Leonard Makuya
Fighting for nothing, living for anything
Blessed are those who will intently read Bishop Lazi's sermon today and take it to heart for they will be able to see the future.You see, politics is not a beauty pageant: You cannot just catw...Published: 17 May 2020 at 09:17hrs | 143 | by Bishop Lazarus
Sex predators roaming online
Now more than ever, online child sexual predators are preying on unwary kids the internet. With school calendars, world over, suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic, children are depending on o...Published: 16 May 2020 at 12:55hrs | 1208 | by Busisani Ncube
'Tsvangirai was bruised in quest for democracy' says Hakata - Sure, US$4m mansion bribe knocked him out cold
Dear Knowledge Hakata, "Dictatorship is a political system characterized by a single ruler, the dictator, or a group of governors (e.g. a party, a junta or a family) whose power is unlimited. ...Published: 13 May 2020 at 18:09hrs | 1545 | by Nomusa Garikai
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