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Mliswa to be banned from Twitter?
Norton MP Temba Mliswa (Independent) has been shopped to Twitter over bigoted and racist comments made on the social media platform on February 17.The comments were made in a 39-part rant in w...Published: 8 hrs ago | 695 | by Staff reporter
MDC MPs humiliate coronavirus 'carrier' Chiwenga
MDC MPs this week humiliated Vice President Constantino Chiwenga as he attended Parliament for a question and answer session.The MPs heckled the VP calling him a senior bachelor.Anothe...Published: 20 hrs ago | 8135 | by newzimbabwe
Armed robbers get away with $20
A Southdowns family in Gweru was left terrified after armed robbers raided their home on Tuesday evening and got away with $20, and two cellphones. Reporter visited the terrified couple at the...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:36hrs | 332 | by Staff reporter
There is no honour among thieves
A FORTNIGHT ago, the Constitutional Court in Malawi set a precedent by overturning that country's 2019 election results, setting aside the victory of the incumbent Peter Mutharika, citing "widespread ...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:32hrs | 969 | by Crispen Manjonjo
Methodist Church wades into Zimbabwe's dialogue logjam
THE Methodist Church in Zimbabwe has called for broad-based dialogue to address the country's multi-faceted crisis characterised by a deepening economic and social crisis.The call comes in the...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:31hrs | 678 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa threaten 'radical approach' to force ED into NTA - same GNU s***t different name
"They will arrest and kill some of us, but no gun is more powerful than a conscious mind. Some people are saying why don't you focus on 2023. That is foolishness. Foolishness is doing the same thing w...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:28hrs | 616 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Sikhala says enough is enough to Mnangagwa
FRESH from being acquitted on treason charges, firebrand MDC deputy national chairperson Job Sikhala has warned President Emmerson Mnangagwa to prepare for major civil unrest, unless he halts Zimbabwe...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:21hrs | 802 | by Staff reporter
Bushiri threatens to sue Mukupe over 'sex with wife' message
South Africa based preacher Shepherd Bushiri, who leads the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) church, has threatened to sue Zanu-PF's Terence Mukupe after the former Deputy Minister of Finance in ...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 05:47hrs | 3203 | by Staff reporter
176 Zimra officers fired for corruption
ONE-HUNDRED-AND-SEVENTY-SIX Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) officers were either suspended or dismissed between 2016 and last year for allegedly smuggling 433 vehicles into the country, according t...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 05:25hrs | 1775 | by Staff reporter
Traders pushing for special travel documents
Informal Traders in Bulawayo have embarked in efforts to push authorities to provide special travel documents for the traders as they wait for their passports considering the long waiting time before ...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 14:21hrs | 566 | by Stephen Jakes
Prophet Bushiri denies having sex with Zimbabwe minister's wife
Enlightened Christian Gathering leader Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has denied impregnating the wife of former Deputy Minister of Finance Terrence Mukupe. In an emotive statement written on Wednes...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 14:06hrs | 9900 | by Mandla Ndlovu
De Klerk, Mnangagwa in same WhatsApp group
FORMER apartheid South Africa leader Willem de Klerk torched a storm last week when he said apartheid was not a crime against humanity.De Klerk made the remarks in television interviews to mar...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 06:38hrs | 1526 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
Kombi runs over, kills 9-year-old
A NINE-YEAR-OLD boy died after he was hit by a commuter omnibus while attempting to cross a street in Bulawayo. The incident happened on Monday at around 4PM at the intersection of 3rd A...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 06:35hrs | 861 | by Staff reporter
Row over Bulawayo street renaming after Ndebele kings only
DESCENDANTS of the newly revived Mambo Dynasty have clashed with the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) over the local authority's recent decision to rename some of the city's streets and suburbs in honour o...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 06:27hrs | 2582 | by newzimbabwe
Mnangagwa's new republic is losing the plot
The question is, are we where we are because of sanctions or corruption? Since the year 2000, Zimbabwe spoke of the crippling sanctions to the economy. This resulted in government adopting a Look East...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 20:15hrs | 1211 | by O Gutu
ZCTU plots crippling living wage protests
THE country's largest labour body, the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU), has threatened to roll out mass protests and make life difficult for President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government until it...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 10:49hrs | 909 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa hints at fresh protests
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa says he has given up on dialogue with President Emmerson Mnangagwa over disputed elections and the opposition party is changing tack in its efforts to force concessions from ...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:44hrs | 607 | by Staff reporter
'Plug holes in Zupco system'
THE Passenger Association of Zimbabwe (PAZ), an association representing the commuting public, is not impressed with the goings-on at the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (Zupco) and is demanding act...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:30hrs | 268 | by Staff reporter
Plot to oust Mnangagwa through food riots unearthed
A faction of ZANU PF is plotting to fuel food riots in the country in a bid to cause a State of Emergency and subsequent the impeachment of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, a ZANU PF Senior official has ...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 15:51hrs | 6603 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa clearly learnt nothing from Tsvangirai
Today marks the second anniversary of the death of one of Zimbabwe's political heavy-hitters, Morgan Richard Tsvangirai, hate him or love him the man left a formidable mark on the country's political ...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 15:43hrs | 1606 | by Charles Motsi
Jacob Zuma 'too old to go to jail', says Malema
EFF leader Julius Malema believes that although former president Jacob Zuma must bring himself before a court of law on the charges he faces, he is too old to go to jail.Speaking at the Cape T...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 15:43hrs | 2923 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa doesn't have power to define Zimbabwe's destiny
MDC President Nelson Chamisa says only the people of Zimbabwe have the power to chat the destiny of their country, and not President Emmerson Mnangagwa.Speaking to journalists on the sidelines...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 15:38hrs | 780 | by newzimbabwe
ZANU PF facing another split?
The past few days have been quite interesting with the developments in Zimbabwe's ruling party ZANU PF. The unfolding events have been triggered by a press conference by the now-suspended two&nb...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 15:01hrs | 11549 | by Blessing Vava
Zambian President deploys soldiers
Zambia's President Edgar Chagwa Lungu has deployed Zambia's military to deal with the ritual killings that have rampantly increased in the neighboring country. Suspected ritual killers are rep...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 12:55hrs | 3694 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Residents accuse BCC of making empty threats
Bulawayo City Council has once again threatened to shut down venues around the city that are flouting lease agreements. The clubs include Highlanders Football Club, Queens Sports Club, H...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 11:14hrs | 90 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans ready for Kasukuwere to lead them
Inflation in Zimbabwe has gone past the 500% mark, while salaries remain stagnant. A number of households are currently living below the poverty datum line and the future seems bleak for the 90% of th...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 12:14hrs | 8577 | by Ntokozo Msipha
Chamisa's MDC rocked by serious internal fissures
SERIOUS divisions pitting the old guard and emerging young academics have erupted in the main opposition party MDC, with party leader Nelson Chamisa being accused of siding with the Young Turks....Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 06:57hrs | 3876 | by Staff reporter
Matutu, Tsenengamu defiance irks Zanu-PF
SUSPENDED Zanu-PF youth leaders Lewis Matutu and Godfrey Tsenengamu, who have remained defiant in their anti-corruption campaign, face expulsion from the ruling party after it tasked its commissariat ...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 06:50hrs | 2563 | by Staff reporter
Don't shush the PG please!
OUR worst fears have been confirmed that Prosecutor-General (PG) Kumbirai Hodzi would land himself into trouble for confirming the mechanics behind the rot that is destroying this country's economy af...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 06:26hrs | 277 | by Staff reporter
6 TV licences issued to independent players
Government will have issued six television licences to independent players by August to improve diversity in information dissemination as the new administration liberalises the airwaves, Information, ...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 06:03hrs | 418 | by Staff reportert
'MDC does not control cities'
Opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader, Nelson Chamisa, says while his party won elections in 2018 across the country's cities, they do not have control over the same, with the ruling ...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 21:07hrs | 877 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa sweats over tribalism in MDC
THE ugly factional and tribal wars that continue to consume the MDC are giving under pressure opposition leader Nelson Chamisa, pictured, "many a sleepless night."This comes as the country's s...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 19:33hrs | 1790 | by Staff reporter
Matutu, Tsenengamu now face expulsion from Zanu-PF
IN A dramatic turn of events, it has emerged that the newly-installed leadership of Zanu-PF's youth league may now be pushing for the expulsion of the wing's suspended executives from the ruling party...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 19:31hrs | 4944 | by Staff reporter
Prosecutor-General under fire
A ZANU-PF-aligned civic society organisation #308 has written to the Justice ministry, National Prosecuting Authority and the Judicial Services Commission (JSC) calling for an investigation into the c...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 07:51hrs | 1294 | by Staff reporter
Player exodus at Bosso 90
A MASSIVE player exodus has hit Bosso 90 in the Zifa Southern Region Division One League, with up to 13 requesting clearance letters after being overlooked for first team promotion. The develo...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 07:45hrs | 497 | by Staff reporter
Market rejects Zimdollar
PRESSURE is mounting from business, labour and informal traders for government to abandon the Zimbabwe dollar, which is being rejected as a medium of exchange because of lack of confidence and its ins...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 06:07hrs | 2482 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's security detail assaults ZBC cameraman
A ZIMBABWE Broadcasting Corporation cameraman based in Matabeleland South Province was assaulted by an MDC Alliance security detail in Gwanda moments after party leader Mr Nelson Chamisa had addressed...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 05:57hrs | 494 | by Staff reporter
Binga floods, 1 dies, 34 families rescued
ONE person died after he was swept away following floods that hit Matabeleland North's Binga district, while 34 families were rescued. The Civil Protection Unit (CPU) swiftly deployed re...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 05:39hrs | 383 | by Staff reporter
Throwback: Tsvangirai's open zip, open mouth and shut mind
Tsholotsho North Member of Parliament for Zanu-PF Professor Jonathan Moyo has attacked Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai via the state media calling him "open zip, open mouth and shut mind".In ...Published: 10 Feb 2020 at 21:19hrs | 1347 | by Jonathan Moyo
Jonathan Moyo goes for broke to force his way into MDC
ZIMBABWE's political chameleon in-chief Professor Jonathan Moyo has gone for broke in his bid to be admitted into the MDC Alliance leadership echelons.Moyo on Monday made wild revelation...Published: 10 Feb 2020 at 21:17hrs | 5849 | by Staff reporter
BREXIT like Britain or breakaway like Matabeleland
Undoubtedly, the resounding success of BREXIT shows that many nations under the sun, big or small, are now seeking to restore or maintain their independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity and be ...Published: 10 Feb 2020 at 10:10hrs | 1148 | by Israel Dube
'No exclusive Mnangagwa, Chamisa talks'
The Zanu-PF Youth League has dismissed the push for exclusive dialogue between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and MDC leader Nelson Chamisa as the tonic needed to grow the economy. The Youth Lea...Published: 10 Feb 2020 at 06:29hrs | 2073 | by Staff reporter
Car import scam rocks Zimra
LUXURY life and driving a state-of-the-art car is everybody's wish, but in Zimbabwe this is coming at a huge cost to the country's drying revenue flows, following illegal activities that have spurred ...Published: 10 Feb 2020 at 06:23hrs | 9129 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa warned against 'hyenas'
SUSPENDED Zanu-PF youth league kingpin, Godfrey Tsenengamu, warned opposition leader Nelson Chamisa, pictured, last week to beware of being used by hardliners in both the ruling party and his MDC as h...Published: 10 Feb 2020 at 06:08hrs | 4818 | by Staff reporter
Discord within Zanu-PF is further destabilizing Zimbabwe
Reports from Zimbabwe suggest that security chiefs are becoming increasingly anxious that discontent may lead to unrest. They are said to have deployed large numbers of intelligence officers in civili...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 17:01hrs | 2683 | by Zimbabwe Vigil Diary
Zanu-PF youths throw Tsenengamu under the bus
ZANU-PF youths have rejected a call by their suspended national commissar Godfrey Tsenengamu for President Emmerson Mnangagwa to meet his arch-rival Nelson Chamisa and invent solutions to the national...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 14:48hrs | 3933 | by newzimbabwe
'Control of Zimbabwe's fuel industry was behind the 2017 coup which ousted Mugabe'
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's former advisor Christopher Mutsvangwa has revealed that the latest Zanu-PF factional wars were triggered by the fight for control of the country's fuel industry, a fight...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 14:48hrs | 3526 | by Staff reporter
BCC re-advertises parking system tender
THE Bulawayo City Council has re-advertised its contentious parking management system tender nine years after it first called for bids to implement the system which could see millions of dollars being...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 06:24hrs | 509 | by Staff reporter
Baby mama stabs Khama Billiat
ZIMBABWE international soccer star and South Africa's Kaizer Chiefs goal poacher Khama Billiat sprinted to court last week to ask the law to protect him from his marauding baby mama.Billiat, w...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 06:24hrs | 23176 | by Staff reporter
Boy (9) dies in school fight
A NINE-year-old boy who was attending school at Makore Primary School in Bikita, Masvingo Province died when he was struck on the head with an iron bar by a 13-year-old boy for playing peacemaker duri...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 06:22hrs | 853 | by Staff reporter
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