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Strive Masiyiwa gets top Harvard University honour
Prominent Zimbabwean businessman and founder of the Econet Group, Mr. Strive Masiyiwa, has been awarded the prestigious W. E. B. Du Bois Medal for his remarkable contributions to African and African A...Published: 02 Oct 2024 at 11:15hrs | 446 | by Staff reporter
Hero emerges after Falcon College tragic bus accident
IN the aftermath of a horrific bus accident on the Bulawayo-Gwanda Highway, a Falcon College learner emerged an unlikely hero.On that tragic afternoon of June 16, tragedy struck as the bus car...Published: 13 Jul 2024 at 11:38hrs | 113 | by Staff reporter
Black Umfolosi to make a stop in East Yorkshire
World-famous music group Black Umfolosi will be making a stop at a village church in East Yorkshire as part of a new UK tour.The a cappella and dance group, who have combined performances with...Published: 11 Aug 2022 at 18:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo doctor makes historic return home
AN opportunity to study and work abroad, is one that is never missed or compromised as "pastures" are considered greener out there, but for an ex-Milton High School pupil, returning home was on top of...Published: 31 Oct 2021 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex Victoria High head tries luck in Zanu-PF
John Muzamani, the former Victoria High head who had a disgraceful departure from the school last year is now trying his luck in Zanu-PF.Muzamani is among 11 candidates who have submitted thei...Published: 09 Apr 2021 at 23:41hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Bonne in flying start
WARRIORS striker Macauley Bonne (left) scored for his new English Championship League side Queens Park Rangers (QPR) just 24 hours after signing for the club as they shared the spoils with Sheffield W...Published: 05 Oct 2020 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutamiri new Anglican bishop
Dr Farai Mutamiri was yesterday consecrated as the new bishop of the Anglican Church's Diocese of Harare, Church of the Province of Central Africa at the City Sports Centre. The consecration w...Published: 07 Jan 2019 at 08:29hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
The dirty truth about OIL
What does "oil" make you think of? Do "invasions" and "emissions" top your list? Why have leaders thought it worth spilling so much blood for the sake of this pungent mud? And why has it been so hard ...Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 10:13hrs | | by Erick Matotoba
Staring through the rear-view
I remember November 2017, first when stories broke that tankers where being seen headed for Harare. There was surprise and a sense of disbelief and people argued it wasn't possible. Then the pictures ...Published: 14 May 2018 at 15:51hrs | 1 | by Irene Yvonne
LISTEN: Zimbabwe is changing. Is now the time to invest?
Zimbabwe's politics has, seemingly, improved since Emmerson Mnangwaga took over from Robert Mugabe as President.Mnangwaga comes across as more investor-friendly.The indigenisation poli...Published: 09 May 2018 at 15:47hrs | | by 702
English Premiership clubs to tour Zimbabwe during off-season break
ZIFA are today set to sign a landmark memorandum of agreement with the Eden Sports Group of the United Kingdom for a partnership that will, among other things, see English Premiership clubs touring Zi...Published: 27 Jul 2017 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
The time for compromise and accommodation in South Africa is over
Many years ago we were discussing our future National Anthem in the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the ANC. On invitation from President Mandela, Professor Mzilikazi Khumalo's proposed renderin...Published: 27 Apr 2017 at 11:34hrs | | by Carl Niehaus
Zapu fights for locals to get stands
ZAPU has joined villagers at Cabatsha settlement on the outskirts of Bulawayo in challenging Local Government minister, Saviour Kasukuwere's move to allocate residential stands at the Mvutsha Farm...Published: 30 Jan 2017 at 05:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Church murder suspects remanded in custody
FOUR armed robbers who allegedly killed a security guard at a Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) church-run primary school in Bulawayo's Pelandaba suburb appeared in court yesterday.Tomson Phuthi...Published: 26 Jan 2017 at 05:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
ANC is heading for a split, says analyst
A political analyst believes that the ANC has already split 'in spirit', and will not be able to agree on a successor to current president Jacob Zuma before its elective conference in December 201...Published: 13 Oct 2016 at 11:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
16 kombi drivers fined
Sixteen commuter omnibus drivers were on Tuesday fined up to $300 by a Chitungwiza magistrate after they pleaded guilty to charges of contravening Section 4 (a) of the Road Traffic Act.The off...Published: 09 Jan 2016 at 06:55hrs | | by Lovemore Meya
Matopo National Park fencing completed
Matopo Rhino Protection Initiative has completed the 52 kilometre fencing programme at Matapo National Park in Matabeleland South.This was confirmed by John Burton, Chairman of Matobo Rhin...Published: 27 Mar 2015 at 09:05hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwean born hip hop star making waves abroad - Video
Zimbabwean born Lawrence Sean Sibanda, also known as Dragg, or Sean S, is making waves in the United Kingdom.Dragg is an up and coming hip hop/rap artist based in Kingston Upon Hull UK si...Published: 23 Jun 2014 at 11:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean heads Dairy New Zealand
ZIMBABWEAN James Muwunganirwa has been on the job for just over a month as DairyNZ's regional leader for the lower North Island and is enjoying it.It is a far cry from working as an extension ...Published: 13 Nov 2013 at 01:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Bogus' Black Uhuru at Mugabe inauguration?
Jamaican reggae outfit Black Uhuru, who failed to impress at President Robert Mugabe's inauguration gala held at the National Sports Stadium on Thursday night, have moved to quell rumours that they ...Published: 25 Aug 2013 at 09:40hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Aids vaccine trial testing in South Africa
Chicago - Preparations are under way for a trial testing new beefed-up versions of Aids vaccines among heterosexuals in South Africa and men who have sex with men in Thailand. The...Published: 17 Jul 2012 at 04:45hrs | | by Reuters
Savings culture not enough investing culture vital
Building a savings culture is not enough. The country has to move to the next level – an investing culture – or risk a...Published: 06 Mar 2012 at 10:59hrs | | by Imara Stockbrokers
GM Vehicles Help Make Movie Magic
From Motor City to Hollywood, cars take leading role on the Silver ScreenDETROIT – Lights, camera, start your e...Published: 24 Feb 2012 at 07:56hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Kim Kardashian has the World's Best Bum
The 31-year-old socialite - who announced her divorce from basketball star Kris Humphries after just 72 days of marriage last October - beat off stiff competition from the likes of Rihanna, Scarlett...Published: 07 Feb 2012 at 09:36hrs | | by Bang
United Kingdom (UK) Scholarships
Overseas Student Scholarship, University of Abertay Dundee, UKOverseas S...Published: 31 Jan 2012 at 06:17hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Celebrity divorce parties that should have happened
Divorce parties might seem a bit unconventional, but getting all the friends who have supported you during the divorce process together for a party seems like a must for any new divorcee. And with 50...Published: 23 Jan 2012 at 19:06hrs | | by Lois Tarter
Award winning Zimbabwean lawyer grabs another prize
Zimbabwean lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa is most widely recognized for her zealous defense of journalists being det...Published: 07 Sep 2011 at 13:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Your first job turns you into a high-risk wealth-builder – Imara
You've just landed your first job. For the first time, you've got money of your own. Now what? Do you invest or save? Go for a balanced mix of financial products or select just one option?...Published: 14 Mar 2011 at 08:26hrs | | by Byo24News
FA Cup 3rd Round Draw
Old Trafford is the venue for this year's FA Cup 3rd Round highlight with Manchester United taking on Liverpool. ...Published: 28 Nov 2010 at 23:36hrs | | by Sapa
Newcastle soak Sunderland in goals as Nolan hits derby hat-trick
Newcastle, England. Kevin Nolan scored a hat-trick as Newcastle thrashed 10-man Sunderland in the Tyne-Wear derby on Sunday.Nolan opened the scoring with an overhead flick bef...Published: 01 Nov 2010 at 10:57hrs | | by Sports desk
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