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FC Platinum crowned 2019 Castle Lager PSL Champions
FC Platinum have been crowned champions of Zimbabwean football this Saturday after defeating Caps United.For the third time in club history, FC Platinum were crowned the 2019 Premier Soccer Le...Published: 6 hrs ago | 431 | by Staff reporter
'Kirsty Coventry attends ZANU PF Conference to save job'
Youth Minister Kirtsy Coventry attended the recently held ZANU PF Peoples Conference in Goromonzi to save herself from losing the Minsiterial job, Norton Member of Parliament Temba Mliswa. Mli...Published: 12 hrs ago | 2710 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Cyrene pupils arrested for selling dagga and 'roofie' pills at school
While other pupils raise money through selling snacks and sweets to supplement their school allowances, some Cyrene Mission boys have allegedly crossed the thin line that separates law abiding citizen...Published: 18 hrs ago | 572 | by Staff reporter
Catholic 'rebels' uncloaked, accused of sexual misconduct
TWO former Roman Catholic Church priests and seminarians in Zimbabwe who left the church over personal, theological and pastoral issues, leading to the formation of their own church a few weeks ago, h...Published: 18 hrs ago | 945 | by Staff reporter
Mashonaland women more fertile than those in Bulawayo – Study
A SURVEY has established that rural women in Zimbabwe are more fertile than urban ones with Mashonaland West leading the pack while Bulawayo Metropolitan province has the lowest fertility rate....Published: 18 hrs ago | 769 | by newzimbabwe
Villagers seek bail for killing neighbour over 'sex' with dog
THREE villagers from Fort Rixon in Insiza district who were part of a gang that fatally attacked their neighbour using sticks, knobkerries and axe handles after allegedly catching him having sex with ...Published: 19 hrs ago | 371 | by Staff reporter
Ex-soldier jailed for stealing $18 536 meat
A FORMER soldier has been sentenced to four years in prison for breaking into a butchery twice and stealing meat worth $18 536. Tafadzwa Mahlahla (35) from Pumula East suburb in Bulawayo, who ...Published: 19 hrs ago | 186 | by Staff reporter
NRZ battle with train derailments
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has said it is battling with constant train derailments due to climate change that is damaging the obsolete railway line. Some cases are caused by vanda...Published: 19 hrs ago | 147 | by Staff reporter
Coming of Injiva and all things
That time of the year has come. KeDezember boss! The "you should have told us to buy you this in South Africa, it's cheap there!" crew is well on its way back home. Every holiday, especi...Published: 19 hrs ago | 465 | by Mthabisi Tshuma
Zanu-PF in election mode
ZANU-PF members are already in election mode ahead of 2023 polls as evidenced by their endorsing of President Mnangagwa as the party's presidential candidate in the next election, national chair Oppah...Published: 19 hrs ago | 63 | by Staff reporter
Welshman Ncube responds to the Mphokos
Former Vice-President, Phelekezela Mphoko and his son, Siqokoqela are suing their former lawyer, Professor Welshman Ncube, for failing to transfer part of the US$2,9 million released from the sale of ...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 18:51hrs | 6010 | by Staff reporter
Schweppes stops producing Mazoe Orange Crush
LEADING beverages producer, Schweppes Zimbabwe has indefinitely stopped producing its flagship drink, Mazoe Orange Crush, as the company lacks foreign currency to pay a debt to its supplier of vital i...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 17:48hrs | 4035 | by Staff reporter
Dr Mazibisa dies
VETERAN educationist and religious leader, Dr Robson Mazibisa Dube has died following a short illness.He was 75.Mazibisa was laid to rest at Solusi Cemetery, within the church's Solusi...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 17:46hrs | 4345 | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: Mnangagwa fires Chief Ndiweni...withdraws car and allowances
President Mnangagwa has removed Chief Felix Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni as traditional ruler of the Ndiweni Chieftainship after the Matabeleland North Provincial Chiefs Council recommended last month tha...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 16:24hrs | 7588 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Ingutsheni Hospital getting early Christmas tomorrow
Ingutsheni mental health hospital in Bulawayo is tomorrow getting early Christimas after a group of well-wishers promised to donate goods to the institution.A group of psychiatric nurses some ...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 14:03hrs | 610 | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa's Ndebele name revealed
President Emmerson Mnangagwa was born with a Ndebele name called Ihlupeko, Presidential Spokesperson George Charamba has revealed. Writing on Twitter using his moniker Jamwanda, Charamba said,...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 12:58hrs | 16482 | by Mandla Ndlovu
PHOTOS: Kirsty Coventry joins ZANU PF?
Minister of Youth, Arts, Sports And Recreation Kirsty Coventry attended the ZANU PF 18th Peoples Conference in Goromonzi on Friday and she was photographed wearing the ZANU PF scarf, a symbol that was...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 12:30hrs | 7628 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Two teens jailed for theft of phone
TWO Bulawayo teenagers have been slapped with 15 months in jail after they stole a mobile phone worth 6000 Rands so that they sell it to buy food.Emmanuel Tedius Ndlovu (18) and Brian Moyo (18...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 09:16hrs | 936 | by Stephen Jakes
Fire burns woman and children
The fire outbreak at a house in Bulawayo left a woman and her two children nursing serious burn wounds.Bulawayo Fire Brigade official Linos Phiri said the fire victims were taken to Mpilo Hosp...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 09:13hrs | 1246 | by Stephen Jakes
Relegation fight goes to the wire
TWO DOWN, and two more to follow. As many as six teams are involved. That is the story of this year's relegation battle, a fight which will go to the last round matches of the season.Mushowani...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 07:30hrs | 678 | by Staff reporter
Cops hunt for rapist burglar
POLICE in Bulawayo have launched a manhunt for a man who broke into a house in Lobengula, raped a 17-year-old girl before stealing $3 and disappearing from the scene early Sunday morning.Bulaw...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 07:29hrs | 660 | by Staff reporter
Tsholotsho farmers urged to plant drought-resistant crops
FARMERS in Tsholotsho district, Matabeleland North, have been urged to plant drought-resistant crops such as sorghum and millet as a mitigatory measure against climate change which has seen the area r...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 07:29hrs | 206 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Christmas Lights go on today
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) will switch on the Christmas Lights at the Amphitheatre tonight. The event which marks the start of the Christmas festivities, will be presided over by the Mayor, Clr S...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 07:26hrs | 165 | by Staff reporter
Woman in court for 'stealing' car, cash
A WOMAN from Bulawayo has appeared in court for allegedly stealing a motor vehicle and cash only to dump the car after crashing into a water drain. Aneludo Dube (25) of Sauerstown suburb stole...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 07:25hrs | 445 | by Staff reporter
Man rapes two daughters
A MAN from Bulawayo has been arrested for allegedly raping his two minor daughters since 2013. It is alleged that the man (48), from Manningdale suburb habitually sneaked into his daughters' bedroom o...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 07:24hrs | 661 | by Staff reporter
'All hail the King'
SOCCER Star of the Year finalist and TelOne midfielder, King Nadolo, has been named the Footballers' Union of Zimbabwe (FUZ) Player of the Month for November following impressive performances for the ...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 07:24hrs | 460 | by Staff reporter
Experts call for Mthuli tax removal
TAX experts have called on Government to consider scrapping the two percent Intermediated Money Transfer Tax on transactions, saying its continued existence was burdening registered businesses through...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 07:23hrs | 391 | by Staff reporter
Illegal connection electrocutes student
A 20-YEAR-OLD university student from Lupane who benefited from the Presidential scholarship was allegedly electrocuted after he stepped on an illegally connected electric wire at his parents' house. ...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 07:22hrs | 416 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa warns against populist policies
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday said the country is on the right path towards economic revival while calling on Zanu-PF members to remain vigilant and shun machinations of perennial detractors with brut...Published: 13 Dec 2019 at 07:22hrs | 250 | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere confirms Presidential ambitions
EXILED former cabinet minister, Saviour Kasukuwere says the #Tysonwabantu movement unveiled last week was far from being a political party the ex-Zanu-PF top official was forming.Speaking in a...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 20:10hrs | 2556 | by newzimbabwe
'Splinter group a plot to silence doctors'
A SPLINTER association of hospital doctors will be launched tomorrow amid allegations from existing groups that this is part of political "machinations" aimed at silencing genuine concerns being raise...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 20:01hrs | 245 | by Staff reporter
Armed robber appears in court
ONE of a nine-member gang of armed robbers that raided a gold dealers' office in Northend, Bulawayo and got away with cash, a Wifi router, digital video recorder, four cellphones and a cooler box all ...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 20:00hrs | 248 | by Staff reporter
Clan rallies behind Chief Ndiweni
THE Ndiweni clan's council of elders has reportedly declared suspended Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni as the legitimate Ntabazinduna traditional leader, Southern Eye has learnt.This comes afte...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 19:59hrs | 862 | by Staff reporter
Armed robber remanded in his hospital bed
AN injiva who was attacked by an angry mob after exhausting his ammunition while trying to scare them away soon after staging an armed robbery at business premises in Northend suburb in Bulawayo has a...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 19:59hrs | 498 | by Staff reporter
Man arrested for savage assault on son
A MAN from Bulawayo has appeared in court for allegedly assaulting his son with an electric cable accusing him of damaging his phone and wetting his bed. Andifasi Banda (41) of Mzilikazi subur...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 19:57hrs | 228 | by Staff reporter
Form 1 boarding places run out
OVER 70 000 pupils seeking boarding places for Form One next year are unlikely to secure them as the schools can accommodate only 24 000 children. In a statement, Primary and Secondary Educati...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 19:57hrs | 213 | by Staff reporter
Dog rape accused acquitted
A 29-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo heaved a sigh of relief after he was acquitted of allegedly having sexual intercourse with a dog at his girlfriend's house. It had been alleged that Kingdom Dube from M...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 19:56hrs | 288 | by Staff reporter
The Queen is coming to Netflix
Finally, Netflix is airing its first commissioned African Original and it is called Queen Sono. The giant streaming platform recently announced that the series will launch on February 28th 20...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 17:15hrs | 623 | by Staff Writer
VAYA unveils Vaya Cross Border and Vaya Intercity services ahead of the festive season
Cassava On Demand's VAYA mobility division has unveiled two new services - VAYA Cross Border and VAYA Intercity - ahead of the busy holiday season. Speaking on the launch of the se...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 16:26hrs | 1062 | by Agencies
Kasukuwere speaks on plot to challenge Mnangagwa
Former cabinet minister, Saviour Kasukuwere says the #Tysonwabantu movement unveiled last week was far from being a political party the ex-Zanu PF top official was forming.Speaking in an inter...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 14:54hrs | 7436 | by New Zimbabwe
Bulawayo man rapes dog at girlfriend's house
A 29-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo heaved a sigh of relief after he was acquitted of allegedly having sexual intercourse with a dog at his girlfriend's house.It had been alleged that Kingdom Dube...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 10:26hrs | 3540 | by Staff Reporter
PSC rejects Mphoko forex benefits demands
THE Public Service Commission (PSC) has said former Vice President, Phelekezela Mphoko, will be paid only his pension in local currency and should not expect any other benefits. The latest dev...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 07:47hrs | 2328 | by Staff Reporter
MDC official 'embezzles' burial society funds
MDC Alliance Makokoba Constituency MP James Sithole together with three accomplices allegedly embezzled more than US$4 000 and R10 000 belonging to a local burial society he chaired, a magistrate hear...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 07:38hrs | 994 | by Staff Reporter
Land dispute gets nasty as man burns villager's home
A man from Magondeni village, Fort Rixon is in trouble after he torched a fellow villager's home following their dispute over land.He also allegedly assaulted the villager and stole 5kg beans ...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 07:31hrs | 692 | by Stephen Jakes
Texas Meat Markets officially opens
Texas Meat Markets has officially opened its new branch in Bulawayo.The branch is located at corner 14th and 15th Avenue and is already offering Christmas special to customers.Th...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 07:29hrs | 992 | by Stephen Jakes
UK-based Nyakudya sings for Zimbabwe
Award-winning musician Carol Nyakudya, who grew up in Bulawayo, is rallying the Keep On chant with her new single released recently.She bounced back onto the music scene after a three-year hia...Published: 12 Dec 2019 at 07:27hrs | 438 | by Peter Dube
Millers threaten to increase mealie meal price on Thursday
The Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe has revealed that it will increase the price of mealie meal if the Ministry of Finance does not avail the subsidy that it promised to the millers. The...Published: 11 Dec 2019 at 11:01hrs | 5107 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Harassment forced me out of Zim - transgender activist - Nathanson
The known Zimbabwean transgender activist Ricky Nathanson has revealed that the harassment he got from the state when and after she was arrested for entering a female toilet in Bulawayo left her...Published: 11 Dec 2019 at 07:34hrs | 1995 | by Stephen Jakes
Theft of vehicle lands woman in court
A Bulawayo woman is in trouble after she allegedly stole a vehicle from her visitor at her residence in Source-town.The woman allegedly stole the car and wallet containing US$360 and R 400....Published: 11 Dec 2019 at 07:31hrs | 3485 | by Stephen Jakes
PHOTOS: ZANU PF Youth leader involved in accident
ZANU PF Secretary for Administration Tendai Chirau survived a fatal accident in Harare on Tuesday night after he was involved in a head on collision. Chirau said the car with no lights was car...Published: 11 Dec 2019 at 06:52hrs | 8768 | by Mandla Ndlovu
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