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Richard Branson enjoys Zimbabwe's wildlife during two week visit
British billionaire Richard Branson – the founder of the Virgin Group – and his family spent considerable time touring Zimbabwe's prime wildlife resort areas during his visit to the country....Published: 14 Jul 2023 at 07:39hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Discover London: An Extensive Guide for Zimbabwean Travelers
London is one of the world's most visited cities and really needs no introduction. Home to iconic architecture, vibrant nightlife, and rich culture, London is a must-visit destination for all traveler...Published: 10 Jul 2023 at 18:52hrs | 42 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa meets Commonwealth SG in UK
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday attended the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Westminster Abbey in London, UK, at a glamorous event marked by ceremonial pageantry and attended by worl...Published: 07 May 2023 at 07:44hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe politics: Lineaments of stock characters
What are stock characters?LET me be basic so I am accessible to many of my readers, whatever level of education, and from whichever discipline they hail.In literature we have what are ...Published: 22 Apr 2023 at 19:00hrs | 14 | by @Jamwanda2 on Saturday
Chamisa left the fact-finding Mission deeply unimpressed
One Morris too manyWhat it's a name?The name of the old Triple C activist "beaten" in Murehwa is Morris Seremani. Morris as also the name of one turncoat freedom fighter who betrayed t...Published: 21 Jan 2023 at 08:22hrs | 4 | by Jamwanda
'ANC does not believe in Zimbabwe regime change'
SOUTH African Police minister and African National Congress secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has drawn brickbats from a section of Zimbabweans for his recent utterances where he said the African ...Published: 25 Dec 2022 at 14:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean-born UK soldier missed Buckingham Palace shift after too much booze
A member of the Grenadier Guards missed his entire shift protecting Buckingham Palace after drinking too much rum and falling asleep on the floor, a court martial was told.Lance-Sergeant Farai...Published: 02 Nov 2022 at 05:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
UK warns Mnangagwa
BRITISH parliamentarians have warned President Emmerson Mnangagwa against his continued clampdown on dissent, and disregard for human rights, saying the world was watching.Mnangagwa's human ri...Published: 30 Oct 2022 at 07:04hrs | 8 | by Staff rporter
Will he really 'face down' China?
The UK has a new prime minister… Today's world news is evidently dominated by a variety of interesting and illuminating stories, expectations, theories, debates and analyses about Mr. ...Published: 29 Oct 2022 at 11:25hrs | 2 | by Ndaba Sibanda
The politics of mourning Queen Elizabeth II
QUEEN Elizabeth II's death has touched different people differently considering Britain's colonial legacy of plunder and the monarch's indifference to those atrocities.However, in Zimbabwe the...Published: 17 Sep 2022 at 06:43hrs | 3 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
The dangers of a long colonialism
Walking the last mileBY the time you read this piece, Queen Elizabeth II, late sovereign of the United Kingdom and titular head of the pizza-like Commonwealth, will be two days away from her f...Published: 17 Sep 2022 at 06:41hrs | 1 | by Jamwanda
Should Africa mourn Elizabeth II? Of course, we must not allow ranting of tyrants define who we are!
The death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has triggered an outpouring of public sympathy from all corners of the world. The public sympathy from Africa has not gone down well with some people....Published: 10 Sep 2022 at 11:04hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
If only Zimbabwe also had a respectable leader whom we could revere as the British do their Queen!
As the British, and others around the world, mourn the death of their dearly beloved Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away yesterday, at her Balmoral Castle in Scotland - I cannot help admire and be mov...Published: 10 Sep 2022 at 10:59hrs | 2 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
'Ghost House of Sussex': £40m mansion and mausoleum unfinished since 1985; tycoon owner van Hoogstraten emigrated to Zimbabwe
Sitting in a muddy field, unloved and deteriorating by the day sits a forgotten but hugely impressive mansion that is one of the UK's greatest unfinished architectural projects. Bigger than Buckingham...Published: 12 Jun 2022 at 08:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean designs 2022 Commonwealth Games Baton
UNITED Kingdom-based Zimbabwean artist Laura Nyahuye has designed a rare 2022 Commonwealth Games Baton that will carry the Queen Elizabeth II's message to athletes from the 72-member nations in a 269-...Published: 01 Oct 2021 at 07:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa mourns Prince Philip
President Mnangagwa has sent his condolences to the British Royal family following the death of Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth's husband, who died aged 99 today.In a statement this afternoon, ...Published: 09 Apr 2021 at 15:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Queen Elizabeth II's husband dies
Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II's husband, has died aged 99, Buckingham Palace has announced.The prince married Princess Elizabeth in 1947, five years before she became Queen, and was the lo...Published: 09 Apr 2021 at 15:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
US media has become the true opposition
LISTEN ye men of Dzimbahwe, even those foolish MaShurugwi, to these wise words.Over the last 30 years, the power of the media has grown out of all proportion to its intended purpose, which was...Published: 06 Sep 2020 at 08:59hrs | 14 | by Ken Mufuka
UK lecturer attacks General Sibusiso Moyo
United Kingdom based Zimbabwean Scholar Brilliant Sgabande Mhlanga says International Trade Minister General Sibusiso Busi Moyo must not talk about anything related to the economy because he is ...Published: 30 Aug 2019 at 11:41hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
British Queen divides Matabeleland leaders
The decision by Her Majesty the Queen of England to invite United Kingdom based Matabeleland activist Dr Brilliant Sigabade Mhlanga to her 2019 Party at Buckingham Palace has created a war of words be...Published: 10 May 2019 at 14:50hrs | 8 | by Mandla Ndlovu
British Queen invites Tsholotsho man for a party
Her Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth has invited Tsholotsho born lecturer Dr Brilliant Sigabade Mhlanga to a garden party at the Buckingham Palace.Posting on social media Mhlanga said, "Just rece...Published: 09 May 2019 at 21:48hrs | 72 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Duchess Meghan is pregnant?
The ink on the wedding register hasn't even dried properly after the nuptials of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, and already there are rumours of a pregnancy.Many online observers have reckone...Published: 24 May 2018 at 15:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Army's vested interest in Zanu-PF
" … the military will not hesitate to step in. Zanu-PF's standing political virtues are a product of faithful adherence to the founding values, decorum, discipline and revolutionary protocol in the ...Published: 25 Nov 2017 at 14:50hrs | 2 | by Innocent Batsani Ncube, Scholar
The Ian Smith myth and other fallacies
There are many fallacies associated with the history of Zimbabwe. Let's start with one of the oldest.Rhodesia was not built on an empty veld. The fallacy that the land was empty is just that: ...Published: 15 May 2017 at 06:53hrs | | by Simon Massey
Queen Elizabeth II congratulates Zimbabweans
Britain's Queen Elizabeth yesterday wished Zimbabwe a happy independence and wished her former colony best wishes in the coming year.The 90-year-old British monarch sent the message to the peo...Published: 19 Apr 2016 at 12:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
What manner of man is T.B. Joshua?
This man is simply an enigma wrapped in mystery. Temitope Balogun Francis Joshua means different things to different people. Some see him as an angel of light and to others; he is a servant of Lucifer...Published: 01 Mar 2016 at 09:28hrs | 1 | by Ikechukwu Orji
What makes Robert Mugabe rattle his enemies so unfailingly?
What is it that makes Robert Mugabe rattle his enemies so unfailingly? Even when he does nothing at all?We have been having a big debate on the local media, more accurately, on a portion of it...Published: 26 Oct 2015 at 05:59hrs | 3 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Prince Andrew in underage 'sex slave' scandal
NEW YORK - A woman who claims that an American investment banker loaned her to rich and powerful friends as an underage "sex slave" has alleged in a US court document that she was repeatedly force...Published: 03 Jan 2015 at 04:10hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Regrets of a 90 something-year-old man
At 92 years of age, Sekuru Moses Gwasira of Zuze Village in Rusape regrets never confronting the British to return the head of the executed Makoni chief, Chingaira.Chief Chingaira was decapita...Published: 16 Nov 2014 at 13:35hrs | | by Tendai Chara
UK must boycott EU - AU meeting
The Vigil is writing to Prime Minister David Cameron urging him to boycott the EU / AU Summit in Brussels on 2 / 3 April if Mugabe attends. We think he should follow the example of his predecesso...Published: 16 Feb 2014 at 22:07hrs | 2 | by Zimbabwe Vigil Diary
Prophet TB Joshua's shocking popularity
According to UK Guardian's report, Nigerian Prophet Joshua's popularity exceeds even that of famous London landmarks Buckingham Palace and the Tower of London.According to the report by The G...Published: 07 Feb 2014 at 17:44hrs | | by Tity Amosun
TB Joshua has more visitors than Buckingham Palace - The Guardian UK
According to a report in UK's Guardian Newspaper today, Nigerian Prophet T.B. Joshua's popularity exceeds even that of famous London landmarks Buckingham Palace and the Tower of London.Accord...Published: 02 Sep 2013 at 14:55hrs | | by Ihechukwu Njoku
Lagos businesses cash in on TB Joshua
In Africa's largest metropolis, the district of Ikotun Egbe has turned into a boom town. The draw? Temitope Balogun Joshua, one of Nigeria's richest "super-pastors", whose church attracts 50,000 w...Published: 02 Sep 2013 at 04:26hrs | 4 | by Monica Mark
'Mugabe: Hero or Villain' - documentary out
After an almost three-year wait to interview President Mugabe, film director Roy Agyemang and executive producer Neville Hendricks are ready to release the critically acclaimed documentary, Mugabe: He...Published: 28 Apr 2013 at 04:07hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF describe Baroness Margaret Thatcher as mature leader
FORMER British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher has died.She was 87Baroness Thatcher, who was Britain's first female premier and the first such in the western hemisphere, suc...Published: 09 Apr 2013 at 03:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
April Fool is dead!
London - The April Fool is dead.Or at least the gentle jester of the common folk has metastised into a corporate colossus controlled by global marketing executives, bestriding the Internet to ...Published: 01 Apr 2013 at 14:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Queen Elizabeth admitted to hospital
Britain's Queen Elizabeth has been admitted to hospital in London after experiencing symptoms of gastroenteritis, Buckingham Palace said today. All official engagements for this week will be either po...Published: 03 Mar 2013 at 16:19hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Queen Elizabeth II declares Olympics open
London - Queen Elizabeth II, James Bond, David Beckham and Mr. Bean starred in the Olympic opening ceremony then stepped aside to let seven young athletes light the cauldron as Lon...Published: 28 Jul 2012 at 05:46hrs | | by Stafff reporter
Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip gatecrashes wedding
London - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has become a wedding crasher.The monarch dropped in moments after the nuptials of John and Frances Canning at Manchester Town Hall in northern England on ...Published: 25 Mar 2012 at 04:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe has sold to the world
FAR from the glossy image of himself as a gallant Pan-Africanist and brave defender of black economic and political rights that Robert Mugabe has sold to the world, a close scrutiny of his political r...Published: 29 Nov 2011 at 08:59hrs | 1 | by William Mpofu
Charamba castigates 'confusionists' propagating 'foolish conspiracy theories'
MEDIA, Information and Publicity Secretary Cde George Charamba has castigated sections of the private media for propagating "foolish conspiracy theories" around the death of Retired General Solomon M...Published: 21 Aug 2011 at 07:23hrs | 1 | by .
Prince Harry guns for Mike Tindall ahead of his wedding to Zara Phillips
Prince Harry and his cousin Zara Phillips were in playful mood at a charity polo match Sunday, The Daily Mail reported on Monday.The target of their larking around was ...Published: 20 Jun 2011 at 01:37hrs | 5 | by Colin Fernandez and edited by Moyo Roy
Prince Harry wants his Zimbabwean Chelsy Davy back
Channel24 reports that Britain's Prince Harry wants to settle down with Chelsy Davy. Although the couple ended their six year on-off romance in September, Chelsy was Harry's guest-of-hon...Published: 04 May 2011 at 08:46hrs | 1 | by Moyo Roy
Its official: William marries Kate
Britain’s Prince William and Kate Middleton married at Westminster Abbey on Friday in a royal occasion of dazzling pomp and pageantry that has attracted a huge global audience and...Published: 29 Apr 2011 at 19:48hrs | 4 | by Mafu Sithabile
WE DO!!!!!
London - With the two simple words, "I will," Prince William and Kate Middleton are ending months of buildup and sealing their love with the most public of spectacles, a wedding ceremony at Westminste...Published: 29 Apr 2011 at 05:29hrs | 1 | by Mafu Sithabile
British Royal Household cleaners ask for a wedding gift of their own
London, UK - The British Royal Household cleaners who are being paid £1.40/hr less than the agreed ...Published: 22 Apr 2011 at 05:15hrs | 3 | by Matthews Estell
South African airline offer 'lobola cows' to Kate Middleton's family
JOHANNESBURG - South African discount airline kulula.com said on Sunday it wants give Kate Middleton's family a gift of cows ahead of her nuptials with Prince ...Published: 13 Feb 2011 at 09:55hrs | 1 | by Byo24NEWS
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