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Human rights group exposes rampant violations of female waste pickers' rights
The Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights (MIHR) have revealed that female waste pickers in Bulawayo face challenges ranging from lack of protective clothing, poverty, very low prices of the picking...Published: 28 Apr 2022 at 07:26hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Govt, companies challenged to adopt policies that advance female waste pickers
Government and various companies have been challenged to adopt policies that advance female waste pickers business as a way of empowering them.The call was made by the Matabeleland Institute f...Published: 18 Mar 2022 at 09:14hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu-PF women donate to Mpilo Hospital
MPILO Central Hospital is in dire need of sanitary pads and diapers with reports that two abandoned children are taken to the public institution weekly.Officials said more than half of the hos...Published: 20 Jan 2022 at 05:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo water points record spike in violence
THE Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights (MIHR) has decried the sharp increase in cases of violence at water points in Bulawayo.This was revealed yesterday following a survey conducted last...Published: 05 May 2021 at 07:24hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Women's League to distribute masks to the public
The Bulawayo ZANU-PF women's league is set to distribute more than 7 000 masks to the general public as part of efforts to complement government efforts in curbing the spread of COVID-19.ZANU-...Published: 18 Jan 2021 at 17:48hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC morphs into a terrorist ragtag?
A young politician with vibrancy is what many people thought of the advocate-cum-pastor and leader of a party that some believed was the true voice of an alternative logic. Nelson Chamisa foun...Published: 26 Nov 2020 at 07:10hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Chamisa's MDC, G40 clash over 'abductions'
CLAIMS by the opposition MDC-Alliance that its members are routinely abducted by State agents have been exposed as nothing but sheer fabrications following the recent exoneration of a senior party off...Published: 19 Nov 2020 at 06:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's Bulawayo structures push for Masotsha's expulsion
Suspended MDC Alliance Bulawayo provincial women's assembly chairperson, Tendai Masotsha, has been described as a dangerous person who has struck fear into the hearts of the party members, an internal...Published: 15 Nov 2020 at 06:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC speaks on abduction of Tawanda Muchehiwa
The MDC Alliance is currently investigating the very serious allegations against Ms. Tendai Masotsha, the Bulawayo Women's Assembly Chair, in the events surrounding the abduction and subsequent tortur...Published: 30 Aug 2020 at 19:17hrs | 1 | by Fadzayi Mahere
Bulawayo women gather to discuss empowerment
Qoki Women Dreamers YES ITS TODAY 2pm👏🏻😜LETS DO THIS BOMAMA WASALA WASALA. I CANT WAIT 💃🏼WOZA LABANGANI BAKHO BUYA AND LETS DISCUSS EMPOWERING E...Published: 24 Aug 2019 at 08:39hrs | 1 | by Qoki
Sanitary wear firm sets up shop in Bulawayo
A CHINESE owned company, Tiens International Group, plans to open a new sanitary wear plant in Bulawayo, whose products they claim have reproductive system healing qualities. The firm pa...Published: 03 May 2019 at 07:10hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa and Matabeleland leaders finally find each other
Yesterday, 21 March 2019, more than 120 civic societies, church bodies, faith based and community based organisations' leadership met the President of Zimbabwe, His Excellency Emmerson Dambudzo Mnanga...Published: 22 Mar 2019 at 18:42hrs | 2 | by Matabeleland Collective
WATCH: Soldiers force security guard to rape woman
Journalist Zenzele Ndebele has released a footage of two Bulawayo women who were beaten by soldiers and police in the Central Business District.One women narrates that she was beaten and...Published: 25 Jan 2019 at 18:15hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Vocational training for Bulawayo women and girls
Inspire Women and Children is excited to announce that its long-anticipated inaugural vocational training school will commence on Monday the 7th of January here i...Published: 05 Jan 2019 at 11:56hrs | 22 | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo women warned on marauding gang rapists
A THREE-men gang is allegedly on the prowl and gang-raping women in bushy areas around Bulawayo, police have warned. Two women fell victim to the trio in two consecutive days this week. ...Published: 29 Sep 2018 at 12:39hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Sandra Ndebele born again
IMMORAL, lewd or raunchy are some of the labels that were stuck on Sandra Ndebele when she first emerged on the Zimbabwean music scene.This was in 2002 and Ndebele had just won the hearts of Z...Published: 03 Jun 2018 at 08:36hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo Women! Boycott Highlanders-Bosso Games!
This misogynist: woman-hater Mandla "Lulu" Mpofu must be taught a lesson by the very women he hates apparently with passion. Mandla thinks a car is better than his wife. He manhandles his wife for jus...Published: 29 May 2018 at 16:44hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Small houses fight over married lover
TWO Bulawayo women baptised each other with boiling water in a fight over their married lover.The two small houses were both critically injured, with one nursing serious burns and the other a ...Published: 15 Dec 2017 at 05:32hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter
College in fraud storm over non-existent courses
TWO Bulawayo women were allegedly defrauded of $200 by Macro-net International Association of Zimbabwe, a local college.Maureen Malandu (40) of Mpopoma and Memory Madyara (32) of Makokoba paid...Published: 05 Oct 2017 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Female shoplifters steal 73 soup plates
FOUR Bulawayo women allegedly teamed up to steal 73 soup plates worth $108 from a Kango retail outlet in the city and went past security guards hiding the loot under their armpits.Babra Kamang...Published: 13 Sep 2017 at 06:28hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Chombo slams leaders fanning factionalism
ZANU-PF Secretary for Administration Ignatius Chombo has slammed leaders who fan factionalism within the ruling party.He also challenged the ruling party's Bulawayo provincial leadership to un...Published: 24 Jul 2017 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru failed Zanu-PF
"The bigger they are, the harder they fall" so the saying goes. Last week's instalment remembered the MDC tripartite and how it has failed to correct what it dismissed.This week I want to remi...Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 10:22hrs | 2 | by Micheal Mhlanga
Bulawayo women bear less children - National Family Planning Council
WOMEN in Bulawayo metropolitan province bear the least number of children compared to their counterparts in other provinces across the country, statistics have shown.According to the Zimbabwe ...Published: 04 Jun 2017 at 10:10hrs | 11 | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF chairman under fire over Kasukuwere
THE Zanu-PF Bulawayo Women and Youth leagues are seething with anger over what they call the continued capture of the provincial structures by the Dennis Ndlovu- led executive.They have since ...Published: 21 May 2017 at 16:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ncube to replace Sandi-Moyo
THE Zanu-PF Bulawayo Provincial Women's League has recommended Central Committee member Judith Ncube to fill the vacant position of party deputy secretary for Women's League once occupied by E...Published: 21 Apr 2017 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Women go mad, walk around undressed after ritual
TWO Bulawayo women spent a night at Hillside Police Station after they went berserk and walked around completely undressed following a ritual.Residents at Waterford compound had to cal...Published: 20 Apr 2017 at 06:53hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere dumped
THE Zanu-PF youth league has withdrawn its support for beleaguered national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere, joining the ruling party's six provincial executives that have already endor...Published: 19 Apr 2017 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Moyo, Mahoka's fate to be decided today
The fate of Zanu-PF Women's League national executive members Nomthandazo Eunice Moyo and Sarah Mahoka could be sealed today when the wing's top 10 meet in Harare.Last week saw Women's Lea...Published: 27 Mar 2017 at 06:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rapists pounce on three women
Three Bulawayo women were raped in separate incidents at their homes at the weekend in Nketa and Cowdray Park, police have said.Bulawayo police spokesperson Inspector Precious Simango said one...Published: 10 Jan 2017 at 04:31hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Reasons why the revolution of Linda Masarira et al failed to take off!
A French thinker and historian argue that revolutions are moments of explosive births: the delivery of something growing in the womb of the old regime! In our case the womb is that of Zanu PF! He says...Published: 26 Dec 2016 at 19:43hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Bulawayo women violent - Government report
A Government commissioned survey has claimed that Bulawayo women are the most violent countrywide as they periodically lash their husbands.To compound the matter, women who attend Pentec...Published: 22 Dec 2016 at 11:37hrs | 7 | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo shuns family planning - BCC
Bulawayo women are reported shunning family planning methods a development that is leading to unwanted pregnancies.This has forced city council to engaged the Zimbabwe National Family Planning...Published: 04 Aug 2016 at 17:51hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Tin Tin's advice to fellow women
RECENT media reports in which three Bulawayo women allegedly teamed up to assault two Namibian students accusing them of bedding a husband to one of them have irked TV and radio personality, Tinopona ...Published: 20 Apr 2016 at 06:50hrs | | by Showbiz Reporter
'Small house' kidnapping trio identified
THREE Bulawayo women allegedly ganged up to kidnap and assault two Namibian students accusing them of bedding one of their husbands only identified as Makhosi. The trio recorded a video of the inciden...Published: 09 Apr 2016 at 07:52hrs | | by Nqobile Tshili/Bongani Ndlovu
Iluba Lemvelo releases album for Bosso
POPULAR Bulawayo women dance ensemble, IIuba Lemvelo, who are revered for their traditional dance routines, have diversified and produced an album to celebrate Highlanders Football Club's 90th anniver...Published: 16 Mar 2016 at 05:36hrs | | by Danisa Masuku
Two women fight over sex roaster
TWO Bulawayo women who are married to one man dragged each other to court over sex duty roaster.Elizabeth Moyo told the court that she is battling to have her time in bed with Mangisi Moyo....Published: 10 Jul 2015 at 08:32hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo youths most 'literate' in Zimbabwe
BULAWAYO has the most literate youths in Zimbabwe, new data shows. A high of 96,9 percent men aged between 15 and 24 can read and write in Bulawayo, more than any other province, says the Zimbabwe Na...Published: 23 Apr 2015 at 10:02hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Prophet TB Joshua deaths: Bodies arrive home
THE bodies of two Bulawayo women who died following the collapse of prophet TB Joshua's three-storey Synagogue Church of All Nations (Scoan) guest house in Nigeria finally arrived in the country yeste...Published: 23 Nov 2014 at 08:20hrs | 1 | by Tinomuda Chakanyuka
Women in legal battle over hubby's death certificate
TWO Bulawayo women are embroiled in a legal wrangle over their late husband's death certificate following a dispute over the deceased's estate.The estate at the centre of controversy includes ...Published: 15 Nov 2014 at 16:51hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
'Down with Gamatox' chants could cause disharmony in Zanu-PF
ZANU-PF spokesperson Rugare Gumbo yesterday said the chanting of slogans denouncing some senior party members at First Lady Grace Mugabe's "Meet The People" rallies was being done by irresponsible you...Published: 17 Oct 2014 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe threatens to withdraw donations for Bulawayo women
First Lady Grace Mugabe yesterday threatened to withdraw aid for tired, hungry and sun burnt women who stood and left while she was addressing her eighth meet-the-people rally at Amazulu Sports Cl...Published: 16 Oct 2014 at 09:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe lambasts Bulawayo women
First Lady Grace Mugabe says she is patient and loving, but dare disrespect and you will see her true colours.Some hungry, tired and sun burnt women in Bulawayo learnt this the hard way after...Published: 16 Oct 2014 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T senator to sue Tsvangirai
A Tsvangirai led Movement for Democratic Change Senator, Matson Hlalo, is reportedly set to approach the courts seeking to overturn the MDC-T Bulawayo provincial elections in which he lost to the city...Published: 14 Oct 2014 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Wives fight over sex
SHARING is caring! The phrase had no meaning for two Bulawayo women who dragged each other to court with one of them claiming she was being victimised with threats of death by her husband's first wife...Published: 18 Aug 2014 at 10:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bootlicking stampede
THE stampede to endorse President Robert Mugabe's wife, Grace, as the new Zanu-PF women's league secretary-general hit a bizarre note yesterday with war veterans leader Jabulani Sibanda describing her...Published: 30 Jul 2014 at 07:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Trio in court after squandering burial society funds
THREE Bulawayo women who connived to squander $8,000 burial society funds have been sentenced to three years in prison each, Chronicle reported.Getrude Murashiri, 47, Fatima Chilongo, 41, and...Published: 04 Jul 2014 at 06:50hrs | 1 | by Plaxcedes Hove
Women jailed for getting bribes to conceal rape
TWO Bulawayo women who concealed their minor cousin's rape in exchange for bribes from the alleged rapist will languish in prison for the next nine months for obstructing the course of justice. ...Published: 14 May 2014 at 07:34hrs | 3 | by Nqobile Tshili
Women take $100 monthly payment to conceal rape of minor
TWO Bulawayo women concealed their minor cousin's rape in return for $100 monthly payments offered by a 61-year-old man who committed suicide last week as police closed in on him for impregnating the ...Published: 13 May 2014 at 21:37hrs | 2 | by Plaxcedes Hove
Zanu-PF targets Bulawayo return
ZANU-PF Bulawayo women's league provincial chairperson Ever Bitu says the party is already readying itself to win some seats in the 2018 general elections in the city.Zanu-PF has never won any...Published: 13 May 2014 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF accuses council of sabotage
ZANU-PF Bulawayo women's league chairperson Ever Bitu has accused the Bulawayo City Council of deliberately inflating residents' utility bills to recoup money lost after the government issued a direct...Published: 12 May 2014 at 06:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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