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Colourful place names of Rhodesia and their origin
THE TRACING of place names in a country in Africa can be both fascinating and frustrating. One must know – or quickly learn – something about history, about geography and the origins of word...Published: 28 Dec 2023 at 17:59hrs | 36 | by Phillippa Berlyn with some amendments by Tony Tanser
Bromley to face electricity blackout.
NORTHERN Bromley suburbs to experience a daylong electricity cut tomorrow, 30 September from 6am to 6pm due to maintenance activities.In a statement, the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and ...Published: 29 Sep 2023 at 11:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa launches multi-million dollar cattle project today
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will today launch a US$15 million cattle ranching project in Mhondoro that is part of the country's efforts to boost the national herd as part of the Livestock Growth Plan, which s...Published: 26 Aug 2021 at 06:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa Admits Zimbabwe is under Armed Siege
On 21 June 2021, President Mnangagwa (ED) put gun robbers on notice. Simply, this is an admission that the country is under siege from gun toting gangs. While we all Zimbabwean citizens except the out...Published: 27 Jun 2021 at 14:20hrs | | by Sam Wezhira
Govt reviews geo-fencing transit trucks route
GOVERNMENT has with immediate effect reviewed the geo-fenced routes used by commercial trucks transiting through Zimbabwe to countries north of the Zambezi River.It is understood that the move...Published: 21 May 2021 at 19:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kagonye fingered in farm invasion
Ex-cabinet minister Petronella Kagonye has been fingered in a Bromley farm invasion where she is reportedly barring an indigenous farmer from utilising it and influencing invaders to resist eviction....Published: 21 Feb 2021 at 23:36hrs | 4 | by Simbarashe Mwandipendaa
75 year old thief arrested
A 75-YEAR-OLD Colleen Bawn man has been fined $1 500 for stealing two bicycles from his neighbour and barbed wire from a nearby farm.Hassan Phiri was convicted on his own plea of guilty to the...Published: 26 Oct 2020 at 18:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF land invaders attack police officers
SUSPECTED rowdy Zanu-PF land invaders at a farm in Bromley, 48km southeast of Harare, on Monday attacked police officers deployed to evict them to pave way for the farm owner.One of the police...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police, Zanu-PF supporters battler over Bromley farm
RUNNING battles between police and about 500 Zanu-PF supporters remain the order of day at Bromley's Subdivision H of Whiteside Farm a fortnight after the ruling party supporters were evicted from the...Published: 26 Jul 2019 at 08:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
500 Zanu-PF supporters fight eviction
THERE was pandemonium at Lot H, Whiteside Farm in Bromley on Friday after 500 illegal settlers attacked the High Court Sheriff who was evicting them to pave way for a new owner.The settlers, m...Published: 15 Jul 2019 at 07:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Nyau dancers stabbed during dance procession
POLICE in Goromonzi have launched a manhunt for a man who allegedly stabbed two Nyau dancers while trying to rescue a woman who had intruded into the dance-ring at a farm in Bromley.The suspec...Published: 06 Apr 2019 at 08:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jamaica Inn up for sale
POPULAR joint, Jamaica Inn in Bromley (Mashonaland East), is up for sale.According to Rawson Properties, which has the mandate to sale the property, the entertainment hub - situated at the 35 ...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 12:37hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
3 IPPs line up power projects
Three independent power producers - Mopower Solar Limited, Zororo Energy Company Limited and Guruve Solar Park Limited - have submitted applications for licensing to set up power projects with a combi...Published: 29 Jan 2019 at 08:30hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Government gets serious on road system upgrade
The new dispensation has recorded a success story in the dualisation of the Bulawayo-Mutare highway as well as the rehabilitation of many other roads which were littered with potholes at national leve...Published: 29 Dec 2018 at 16:07hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Armed robbers attack farmhouse, steal $25 000
POLICE in Marondera have launched a manhunt for suspected armed robbers who besieged Thursfield Farm, Bromley, owned by Cocker Peter, and got away with $25 000 in cash on Wednesday.Mashonaland...Published: 14 Dec 2018 at 05:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Murewa North candidate in 'farm looting spree'
ZANU-PF Murewa North parliamentary candidate, Daniel Garwe, has been taken to court by his estranged wife, Pedzisai Mirrian Lilliethy, on allegations of stripping the couple's two farms in Mvuma and H...Published: 16 Jul 2018 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Marandellas (now Marondera) was one of the neatest towns in Rhodesia
MDC-T deputy secretary general Tapiwa Mashakada has said Marondera them Marandellas was one of the neatest towns in the country at independence but the Zanu PF government has run down the status of th...Published: 07 Jun 2017 at 12:29hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
NRZ re-introduce deadly working regime for enginemen
The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) management has been accused of re-introducing outlawed dangerous working conditions for train drivers.The drivers known as enginemen are now said to...Published: 20 Jun 2016 at 12:52hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Goods trains collide, 3 dead
Three people died while two others were injured when two National Railways of Zimbabwe goods trains collided at around half past eight Friday evening.One train, carrying containers and comin...Published: 17 Oct 2015 at 16:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
3 petitions to recall Petronela Kagonye
Please note that Bulawayo24 News does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number....Published: 28 Mar 2015 at 09:59hrs | | by Whats App journalist
Chaos as ex-workers attack black farmer
A Goromonzi farmer was on Tuesday assaulted by a group of ex-farm workers who are resisting eviction from his Bromley Farm.Several other people were injured, with one person reported missing f...Published: 16 Jul 2014 at 21:14hrs | | by Nomalanga Moyo
Biography of President Michael Chilufya Sata
The "Africa Year Book and Who's Who" (1977) edition has President Michael Sata's date of birth as January 6, 1936. Aislinn Laing, the Telegraph reporter who interviewed Sata at State House in 2011...Published: 03 Feb 2014 at 05:20hrs | 2 | by Field Ruwe
Mugabe gets three horses
President Robert Mugabe has received three horses from new horse breeder, Togarasei Tangwena, the son of the late national hero, Chief Rekayi TangwenaThe horses were further handed over to th...Published: 16 Oct 2013 at 16:05hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Sata, a danger to our children
I would like to start my article with a question, if I may: what makes president Sata to snap and cut his rivals in shreds with his tongue? I know some of you adore and worship him, and for many in th...Published: 29 Jul 2013 at 12:42hrs | | by Field Ruwe
Dear 2012, Will you promise to be better than 2011?
It was a great delight and privilege to meet you on Sunday, because many – great and small, who would have liked to see you, could not make it for reasons we s...Published: 03 Jan 2012 at 13:51hrs | | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri | Political Analyst, London
I applaud Bulawayo residents for Zesa money clubs
I have been following with interest the hardships that ordinary Zimbabweans are facing with electricity bills that I am even writing a book which includes Zesa. But, please don’t ru...Published: 16 Nov 2011 at 12:51hrs | | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri
Border Gezi roars into life
THE dreaded National Youth Service training centres also known as Border Gezi have been resurrected under veils of secrecy across the country disguised as places meant to instill discipline and skills...Published: 12 Sep 2011 at 14:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
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