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Mangaliso Ndlovu didn't contest in Zanu-PF's primary elections for the good of the party
Zanu-PF Matabeleland South Provincial chairman Mangaliso Ndlovu says he did not contest in party's primary elections in the reconfigured Bulilima Constituency over the weekend for the good of the part...Published: 29 Mar 2023 at 06:51hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Former MDC MP in trouble for insulting police
FORMER Bulilima East legislator Norman Mpofu is in trouble after he was summoned to appear before the Plumtree courts to answer charges of insulting the police after allegedly labelling them "dogs tha...Published: 26 Apr 2022 at 08:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Textbook shortages hit Bulilima schools
Benson Dube, a retired primary school teacher, remembers with nostalgia the "good old days" when the student-textbook ratio was 1:1."For me, that is what made teaching exciting," Dube said....Published: 30 May 2021 at 08:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Alarm over schools
VARIOUS stakeholders have expressed concern over the poor state of most rural schools in Matabeleland South and North provinces which still do not have water and sanitation facilities at a time there ...Published: 21 Mar 2021 at 08:29hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Plumtree road fencing tender reeks of corruption
CIVIC society organisations (CSOs) have raised concern over the $320 000 Plumtree road fencing tender process, which they think was not transparent after villagers complained of a shoddy job.T...Published: 30 Nov 2020 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Plumtree businessman shot dead by an injiva
A PROMINENT Plumtree-based Zanu-PF businessman was shot dead in cold blood by a Zimbabwean based in South Africa while resisting a robbery at his shop at Ntoli business centre in Bulilima East....Published: 29 Nov 2020 at 06:58hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi genocide deal divides stakeholders
THE majority of stakeholders in the 1980s army killings in Matabeleland and Midlands provinces have expressed reservations over President Emmerson Mnangagwa's decision to allow traditional leaders to ...Published: 27 Oct 2020 at 07:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC members challenge Bulawayo provincial congress results
SOME members of the MDC's Bulawayo province have filed an appeal to the party's national executive committee (NEC) challenging the process and outcome of the provincial congress held nearly two weeks ...Published: 30 Apr 2019 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Matemadanda torches storm
MDC Bulawayo provincial spokesperson Felix Magalela Sibanda yesterday lambasted the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) secretary-general Victor Matemadanda over his comment...Published: 06 Dec 2018 at 05:59hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Plumtree dealers sell cement in US$
FORMER MDC legislator for Bulilima East, Norman Mpofu has urged Industry and Commerce minister Mangaliso Ndlovu, to rein in unscrupulous cement dealers in Plumtree who were rejecting the bond note and...Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 07:39hrs | | by Staf reporter
Matemadanda, Mutsvangwa dangerous cowards
Former MDC Bulilima East legislator Norman Mpofu has described war veterans leader Victor Matemadanda and Chris Mutsvangwa as dangerous cowards who betrayed Jabulani Sibanda when he pointed that Rober...Published: 25 Aug 2018 at 06:49hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Matemadanda erroneously believes he removed Robert Mugabe from power
Former Bulilima East legislator Norman Mpofu has said war veterans leader Victor Matemadanda erroneously believes he removed Robert Mugabe from power."He mistakenly believes those numbers who ...Published: 23 Aug 2018 at 07:29hrs | 3 | by Stephen Jakes
Whoever wins Bulilima West constituency must push development in education
Former Bulilima East legislator Norman Mpofu who is currently contesting the seat has said among the 8 contestants for Bulilima East constituency who ever wins must push to improve educational f...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 07:31hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Chigumba will plunge elections into dark hole - Norman Mpofu
Former Bulilima East legislator who is currently contesting the seat as an independent Norman Mpofu has said Zimbabwe Electoral Commission Chairperson Justice Priscilla Chigumba will plunge these elec...Published: 19 Jul 2018 at 09:35hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Welshman Ncube must not drag Njelele into dirty Chamisa fiasco
A former MDC Bulilima East legislator Norman Mpofu has warned MDC President Welshman Ncube to stop dragging the Njelele rain making shrine into the dirty MDC-T President Nelson Chamisa's fiasco....Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 07:13hrs | 2 | by Stephen jakes
Is Mugabe no longer rigging elections? - MDC legislator
Former MDC-T Bulilima East legislator Norman Mpofu has expressed concerns as to why the opposition MDC-T resorted to letting the ruling Zanu PF, its enemy, to get access into its strongholds by boycot...Published: 18 Apr 2017 at 08:51hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'Tribalists have hijacked Gukurahundi issue'
FORMER Bulilima East legislator, Norman Mpofu (MDC-T) has claimed that the Gukurahundi issue has been hijacked by some elements, with hidden tribal agendas, hence, the push to close debate on the atro...Published: 10 Apr 2017 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Greedy Zapu leaders denied Gukurahundi victims justice
Former top Zapu leaders denied Gukurahundi victims justice as they were 'bribed with positions' in Government, former Bulilima East legislator, Norman Mpofu (MDC-T) has claimed.According t...Published: 10 Apr 2017 at 04:13hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Bond notes a project meant to promote big guns'
Former Bulilima East legislator Norman Mpofu has conde,mned the bond notes which the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe plans to introduce end of this month as a project to enhance big guns' manifestation o...Published: 24 Nov 2016 at 04:41hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe highways to be dualised, says Obert Mpofu
Government still intends to dualise all major highways countrywide and now awaits funds to kick-start the programme.Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Obert Mpofu said the ...Published: 24 Jul 2015 at 09:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T chairperson arrested for calling Mugabe a dog
BULAWAYO - MDC-T Matabeleland South youth provincial chairperson Morgan Ncube has been arrested on allegations of calling President Robert Mugabe a dog.Ncube, who is also a councillor in the B...Published: 08 Jun 2012 at 17:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
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