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Buyanga receives 'death' threats from baby mama's dad
BUSINESSMAN Frank Buyanga has received what sounds like death threats by his baby mama, Chantelle's father, Lawrence Muteswa.The threats could spark more discomfort to the Africa Medallion Gro...Published: 3 hrs ago | 1116 | by Staff reporter
Tagwirei's business empire comes under scrutiny
WHEN Kudakwashe Tagwirei's father passed away in May 2018, the government came to a standstill.Cabinet was postponed, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga, ministe...Published: 6 hrs ago | 1398 | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa firm bares teeth at residents
A company owned by businessman Phillip Chiyangwa has bared its teeth at a residential association which this week claimed it was illegally selling land belonging to its members.This comes as P...Published: 19 hrs ago | 2904 | by Staff reporter
PHOTOS: King Bulelani Khumalo feeds Zimbabweans in South Africa
Rightful heir of Mthwakazi throne King Bulelani Collins Khumalo has handed a kind gesture to the underprivileged Zimbabweans staying in the South African suburb of Hillbrow by donating foodstuffs. ...Published: 28 May 2020 at 12:41hrs | 1962 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Doctor misfires over gunman charge
Karoi district prosecutors rejected a docket where a Hurungwe traditional healer was shot by a gun totting businessman after a doctor ‘misfired' on medical report. The victim Webster Kadzuraimire (4...Published: 27 May 2020 at 20:12hrs | 1090 | by Naume Muza
Masiyiwa champions AU COVID-19 fight
THE African Union (AU) has set in motion a bid to raise resources for the procurement of 15 million COVID-19 test kits per month for distribution to member States as the regional body up-scales testin...Published: 27 May 2020 at 07:45hrs | 298 | by Staff reporter
Masiyiwa pledges to coordinate Covid-19 supplies
TOP Zimbabwean businessman Dr Strive Masiyiwa has pledged to coordinate the procurement and distribution of Covid-19 supplies by the private sector to unblock the supply chain. Dr Masiyiwa, wh...Published: 27 May 2020 at 07:14hrs | 147 | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa in Harare land ownership row
PROPERTY businessman, Phillip Chiyangwa's Pinnacle Property Holdings company has been accused of selling land in Harare's upmarket Borrowdale area despite losing rights to it.The company, acco...Published: 27 May 2020 at 07:14hrs | 815 | by newzimbabwe
Uproar over Beitbridge police brutality
A BEITBRIDGE court has ordered police to refund a resident, who was coerced to pay a fine for violating the lockdown regulations, amid accusations of gross human rights violations by law enforcement a...Published: 24 May 2020 at 08:52hrs | 404 | by Staff reporter
Major diplomatic row brewing between Harare and Islamabad
A largely unknown, but wealthy businessman, Mian Sohail Qaiser, is threatening to ignite a diplomatic row between Zimbabwe and Pakistan. The Pakistan embassy in Harare is unhappy with the protection Q...Published: 24 May 2020 at 08:36hrs | 1197 | by Staff reporter
ZACC hunts down corrupt ministers
A former Cabinet Minister, a Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and a prominent property mogul face arrest for criminal abuse of office, fraud and abuse of funds following investigations into la...Published: 24 May 2020 at 08:08hrs | 421 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe diasporans eligible for land allocation back home
ZANU PF United Kingdom and Europe chair, Marshall Gore has encouraged the Diaspora Community at large to apply for land back home during the build-up to the second phase of the equitable land redistri...Published: 23 May 2020 at 19:39hrs | 2950 | by newzimbabwe
Mnangagwa's son fingered in Buyanga custody dispute
BUSINESSMAN Frank Buyanga has accused one of President Emerson Mnangagwa's sons, Collins, of blocking his former girlfriend Chantelle Muteswa from finalising guardianship of their child.Buyang...Published: 23 May 2020 at 08:52hrs | 5162 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa bids farewell to Chinese experts
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday thanked and bade farewell to a team of Chinese medical experts at the end of their two-week exchange visit to pass on their knowledge of controlling and treating...Published: 23 May 2020 at 08:34hrs | 821 | by Staff reporter
2 Zimbabwean banks removed from sanctions list
Agribank and the Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) have now been fully removed from the US sanctions list, the American Department of the Treasury has announced, allowing them to do i...Published: 22 May 2020 at 06:23hrs | 613 | by Staff reporter
ZANU-PF and businessman Modi 'giving' residents water
Dear editor,The water situation in the city is very critical and it maddens me to hear that Mr Modi is supplying his constituents a water bowser proudly displaying a sign saying from ZANU-PF a...Published: 20 May 2020 at 20:49hrs | 480 | by Sibusisiwe Mlala
Justice Maphosa donates to distressed families
PROMINENT South Africa based Zimbabwean businessman Mr Justice Maphosa has donated food hampers and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to 1 100 vulnerable families who include returnees from South Af...Published: 20 May 2020 at 17:23hrs | 611 | by Staff reporter
Diabetic 73-year-old widow relieved as Bigtime gives aid to 1,100 Zimbabweans
For 73-year-old widow Ellen Ndlovu, who lives in the mining town of Gwanda, south of Zimbabwe, lockdown has been nightmarish. The diabetic granny, responsible for the upkeep of her late son's seven-ye...Published: 20 May 2020 at 08:28hrs | 1030 | by Busisani Ncube
Businessman loses cars in inferno
Kwekwe property mogul, Peter Gore, was left counting losses after he lost three cars with an estimated value of US$100 000 to fire at his house on Monday. Gore lost a Chrysler, Toyota Avensis ...Published: 20 May 2020 at 06:52hrs | 1100 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's advisers condemn MDC leaders' abduction
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's advisers under the Presidential Advisory Council (PAC) have condemned the abduction of opposition MDC Alliance officials, saying the actions of his regime were taking th...Published: 19 May 2020 at 08:09hrs | 1931 | by Staff reporter
530 returnees arrive from South Africa
Five hundred and thirty more Zimbabweans wanting to return home from South Africa arrived at Beitbridge on Saturday afternoon including the first 204 having their transport costs covered by Government...Published: 19 May 2020 at 07:15hrs | 927 | by Staff reporter
Politicians hindering development says Tsitsi Gezi
DEPUTY Speaker of Parliament Tsitsi Gezi castigated politicians who elbow well-wishers from fostering development for fear of being voted out.Speaking at a Covid-19 donation ceremony by Chiwes...Published: 18 May 2020 at 09:56hrs | 1905 | by Simbarashe Mwandipendaa
'MPs frustrating development partners'
DEPUTY Speaker of Parliament, Tsitsi Gezi, has castigated sitting MPs for frustrating development partners offering to operate in their constituencies for fear of losing their seats.Speaking a...Published: 18 May 2020 at 07:58hrs | 915 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF neglected Sikhosana'
THE late Zanu-PF politburo member and acting Bulawayo provincial chairperson Absolom Sikhosana died a pauper with well-wishers only chipping in two days before his death to pay for his prescribed medi...Published: 18 May 2020 at 07:57hrs | 7974 | by Staff reporter
There is a method to the MDC's antics
If personal emotional disposition lingering on the vile side could miraculously turn into reality, then the world must stand ready for an implosion that will usher in the Nelson Chamisa-led opposition...Published: 18 May 2020 at 07:22hrs | 759 | by Ranga Mataire
Covid-19: Masiyiwa tips govts
BUSINESSMAN Strive Masiyiwa has urged Africans to adopt what he calls the "ITTIT" formula for fighting the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic as governments across the continent gradually ease national l...Published: 17 May 2020 at 09:35hrs | 1560 | by Staff reporter
Opposition leader vows to defend Chiredzi villagers
ECONOMIC Freedom Fighters (EFF) Zimbabwe president Innocent Gagu Lutshutsha Ndibali has criticised plans by the government to displace thousands of villagers from Chiredzi to pave way for a lucerne pr...Published: 17 May 2020 at 09:31hrs | 293 | by Staff reporter
Journalist arrested over lockdown
BEITBRIDGE journalist Rex Mphisa has become the latest victim of police heavy-handedness after he was arrested while covering the enforcement of the lockdown regulations.Mphisa, who writes for...Published: 17 May 2020 at 09:27hrs | 289 | by Staff reporter
Masiyiwa urges collaboration among private sector, NGOs and faith-based organizations in combating COVID-19 in Africa
Businessman Strive Masiyiwa has urged Africans to adopt what he calls the 'ITTIT' formula to fighting the spread of the COVID-19 Coronavirus epidemic as governments across the continent gradually ease...Published: 16 May 2020 at 15:05hrs | 860 | by Agencies
Kasukuwere in spirited fight to save Mazowe farm from govt seizure
EXILED former minister Saviour Kasukuwere has filed an urgent chamber application with the High Court challenging Lands Minister Perrance Shiri's decision to withdraw his offer letter for his Mazowe f...Published: 15 May 2020 at 17:35hrs | 1451 | by Staff reporter
Mupfumi hopes to reclaim constituency
MUTARE - Esau Mupfumi is the only Zanu PF politician to ever be voted into parliament for an entirely urban constituency in Mutare since 2000.And he is hoping to have a second bite of the cher...Published: 15 May 2020 at 15:33hrs | 1503 | by Ngoni Shumba
The utter madness of power
POLITICIANS in this country can be remarkably naive. Long before Covid-19 unleashed mayhem upon God's green earth, there was lots of excited chatter in opposition circles over calculated moves by "the...Published: 15 May 2020 at 08:12hrs | 787 | by Brazh Malaba
'Police boss Matanga unfit for office'
BUSINESSMAN Frank Buyanga has sensationally claimed that Zimbabwe Republic Police Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga is unfit for office and pleaded with President Emmerson Mnangagwa to fire him....Published: 15 May 2020 at 07:42hrs | 1382 | by Staff reporter
SA lockdown hits desperate Zimbabweans
South Africa's lockdown has hit migrant Zimbabwean workers in both the informal and formal sectors, with over 6 000 now seeking food aid from organisations and their embassy. While the South African g...Published: 15 May 2020 at 06:53hrs | 1007 | by Staff reporter
Cornered robber surrenders
A cornered robber, who was allegedly part of a gang that stole US$59 000 from a businessman after posing as police officers enforcing lockdown regulations in Harare city centre, surrendered himself to...Published: 14 May 2020 at 17:06hrs | 2778 | by Staff reporter
Dr Shingi Munyeza; a canary in a coal mine
As a millenial growing up in the digital age where millions of videos whizz about online, it's hard to take it all in and make head or tail.But I could not ignore one snippet last Sunday in wh...Published: 14 May 2020 at 14:06hrs | 2486 | by Josiah Mucharowana in Pretoria
Mnangagwa's rescuer comes to the rescue of Zimbabweans stranded in SA
A ZIMBABWEAN businessman based in South Africa, Mr Justice Maphosa has offered to assist 400 stranded Zimbabweans in the neighbouring country who were struggling to raise bus fare to return home. ...Published: 14 May 2020 at 07:30hrs | 6285 | by Staff reporter
Buyanga demands Matanga's suspension
African Medallion Group millionaire Frank Buyanga has written to President Emmerson Mnangagwa to protest claims by police chief Godwin Matanga that he is a "fugitive from justice."Buyanga wrot...Published: 13 May 2020 at 16:47hrs | 995 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Embassy secures transport for 400 Zimbabweans in SA
The Government has entered into a partnership with Zimbabwean businessman, Mr Justice Maphosa, the Chief Executive and Founder of Bigtime Strategic Group to roll out an assisted repatriation program t...Published: 13 May 2020 at 15:56hrs | 518 | by Staff reporter
'It's time for real dialogue,' says Mnangagwa's advisor
A MEMBER of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's advisory council, Shingi Munyeza says Zimbabwe needs a new political leadership and broad-based dialogue to tackle political and economic crises that have le...Published: 13 May 2020 at 07:47hrs | 5627 | by Staff reporter
Lion terrorises Beitbridge villagers
A LONE lion is causing sleepless nights for farmers on plots downstream of the Bubi River, north east of the Beitbridge town. The lion, whose origins are yet unknown, has to date killed some cattle be...Published: 13 May 2020 at 07:43hrs | 1879 | by Staff reporter
Police Disperse MDC Alliance Councillors from their Office
Police in Mutare have dispersed MDC Alliance Councillors who were doing their caucus meeting from their party Office today. MDC Al...Published: 12 May 2020 at 16:37hrs | 1931 | by Fanuel Chinowaita
Jonathan Moyo attacks Mutumwa Mawere
Professor Jonathan Moyo has accused exiled businessman Mutumwa Mawere of being an attention seeker who is beyond repair. Moyo was moved to make the remarks after the Sandton based business tyc...Published: 12 May 2020 at 12:47hrs | 5741 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Change is nigh, says Mnangagwa's adviser
SHINGI Munyeza, a member of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's advisory council yesterday delivered a hard-hitting sermon on his social media platforms, warning that God was about to effect changes "to fr...Published: 11 May 2020 at 08:28hrs | 4252 | by Staff reporter
Hungry villagers disturbing Mutodi's sleep
ZANU-PF Member of Parliament for Goromonzi West Energy Mutodi is irritated that hungry villagers in Domboshava are disturbing his sleep by knocking at his gate in the early morning begging for food....Published: 11 May 2020 at 08:12hrs | 1964 | by newzimbabwe
Chamisa's rivals in disarray
Thokozani Khupe yesterday convened the first national council meeting of a faction of the mainstream MDC where top officials clashed on a number of issues, including plans to recall more Nelson Chamis...Published: 10 May 2020 at 08:25hrs | 11299 | by Staff reporter
Buyanga says he never got preferential treatment
SOUTH AFRICA-BASED businessman, Frank Buyanga has denied receiving illegal assistance from the Registrar-General (RG) Clement Masango following allegations that he was issued with a passport for his s...Published: 09 May 2020 at 08:13hrs | 753 | by Staff reporter
Man 'steals' R45 000 from car
A BULAWAYO man who has pending robbery and unlawful entry cases, has been re-arrested for allegedly stealing R45 000, US$800 and RTGS$800 from a parked car belonging to a local businessman before spee...Published: 09 May 2020 at 08:07hrs | 493 | by Staff reporter
Govt must disclose source of $18bn stimulus package, says Biti
FORMER Finance minister Tendai Biti has demanded that government should disclose the source of its proposed $18 billion bailout package for industry, saying he suspected that the offer could be "hot a...Published: 08 May 2020 at 00:37hrs | 1797 | by Staff reporter
Bosso supporter to pay lawyers representing Ndebele women abused by police officers
Prominent Highlanders Football Club supporter and upcoming businessman Nodumo Nyathi has pledged to partly contribute to lawyers who will handle the case of two Cowdray Park Ndebele women who were all...Published: 07 May 2020 at 22:17hrs | 1575 | by Michael Mdladla Ndiweni
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