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Zimbabwe's 'pizza budget' proves economy on the verge of collapse
Zimbabwe's 'pizza budget,' presented two days ago by Finance Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube as the 2025 National Budget Proposal, is a stark illustration of an economy on the verge of collapse. ...Published: 30 Nov 2024 at 19:01hrs | 555 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Burnside's 'haunted car' stuns locals
In the quiet suburb of Burnside, along Circular Road and near the popular chill spot Bagcwele, an abandoned vehicle on an undeveloped stand has captivated the community, leading to rumours that it is ...Published: 21 Jul 2024 at 20:12hrs | 1976 | by Staff reporter
Matinyarare convicted of fraud
FORMER Croco Motors Parts Manager, Joseph Matinyarare, has been convicted of fraud after prosecution proved that he stole various car parts worth $107 484 633.Matinyarare was found guilty afte...Published: 29 Feb 2024 at 10:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Matinyarare's property worth over ZW$100m forfeited
FORMER Croco Motors boss Joseph Matinyarare's properties have been forfeited to the state after a court established that he acquired them using the proceeds of crime between 2016 and 2020. The exchang...Published: 24 Sep 2023 at 09:41hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo's thriving car breaking industry
When you think of industries that offer opportunities for employment and entrepreneurship, the car breaking industry is probably not the first one that comes to mind.However, in Bulawayo, Zimb...Published: 18 Mar 2023 at 06:34hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean charged with plotting to manufacture sub-machine guns in UK
A FORMER Bradford University lecturer accused of plotting to manufacture and transfer sub-machine guns made using a 3D printer told a jury he was building a racing car and making vehicle parts....Published: 28 Feb 2023 at 07:46hrs | 4 | by Phillip Anjorin
Man brandishes gun in Honda Fit skirmish
A Bulawayo man pointed a gun at another following a dispute over the price of a Honda Fit fuel pump.Police on Twitter, said Emmanuel Charuka (30) was arrested last Wednesday."The ZRP w...Published: 10 Oct 2022 at 06:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bloodbath in Tshabalala head-on accident
A FUEL attendant who witnessed a head-on collision involving a Honda Fit and a Nissan Elgrand where Nketa Drive and Imhlotshana Road intersect near Tshabalala suburb rushed to the scene and was greete...Published: 21 Jul 2022 at 06:41hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Motorist sues minister, police over vandalised vehicle
A GWERU motorist has filed a notice of intention to sue Home Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe, Police Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga and the police in the Midlands province who arrested him and i...Published: 17 Feb 2022 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's oligarchs: The heirs of Cecil Rhodes
As Zimbabwe's economy has spiralled down, with one million economic refugees in South Africa alone and ordinary people facing shortages of food, fuel, medicine and shelter, there is a class of people ...Published: 08 Feb 2022 at 18:29hrs | 20 | by Phillip van Niekerk and a Zim-based Research Team
Burglar loses car to the state, jailed
A 47-YEAR-OLD Budiriro buglar who terrorised Bindura using his black unregistered Toyota Wish breaking into people's cars stealing parts was finally...Published: 11 Jan 2022 at 20:30hrs | 13 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Traders face uncertain future as demolitions surge
AROUND mid-day at a shopping strip called Gazaland in Harare's Highfield high-density suburb, a mustard yellow tractor roars through a warren of small businesses, razing everything in its path....Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 19:34hrs | 13 | by Linda Mujuru/Evidence Chenjerai
Teenager breaks into police camp, steals car parts
BULAWAYO police were caught off guard last month after a 16-year-old boy from Makokoba high-density suburb allegedly broke into Ross Camp police station and stole car batteries.He was spotted ...Published: 19 Oct 2021 at 06:31hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Smuggler bus driver attacks cops and flees
POLICE in Bulawayo on Wednesday last week arrested one driver while another escaped and is reportedly still on the run after they were busted with a haul of smuggled goods that included groceries, hom...Published: 19 Sep 2021 at 08:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo police launch crime curbing initiatives
POLICE in Bulawayo have launched a number of crime-curbing initiatives that have started to bear fruit, with community engagement strategies paying off.After a rise in criminal activities in t...Published: 21 May 2021 at 06:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Car spares dealer duped of R50,000
A CAR spares dealer lost R50 000 to an unknown man who claimed to be a Mpilo Central Hospital employee and lured him to the hospital so that they could engage in a business deal. Mr Reuben Mal...Published: 25 Feb 2021 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Africans taken aback by US election turmoil
FOR some Africans, President Donald Trump's actions in the aftermath of the US election have been a cause for dark humour, while others reacted with dismay or disbelief.In countries whose own rece...Published: 08 Nov 2020 at 18:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mass demonstration for deportation of foreigners in South Africa set for 16 October
A certain section of South Africans under the banner of #PutSouthAfricansFirst will stage a demonstration in Pretoria calling for the immediate deportation of foreigners from the Southern neighbouring...Published: 28 Sep 2020 at 15:15hrs | 9 | by Mandla Ndlovu
From the 404 to the Honda Fit
"KIDNAP, robbery and near rape", the newspaper headline screamed on 22 August. "Honda Fit Crew robs osiphatheleni," our sister paper The Chronicle's headline read on 27 August. In the ...Published: 01 Sep 2019 at 14:48hrs | 4 | by Bruce Ndlovu
9 car batteries recovered from theft gang
POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested two men for theft of car batteries and unlawful entry cases at Barham Green suburb. Police recovered more than nine car batteries and property which Kudakwashe Mapare ...Published: 15 Aug 2019 at 07:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's RTGS$ hits new low
Zimbabwe's interim currency fell to a new low on the black market on Thursday and local firms were demanding payment in U.S. dollars as a hedge against inflation, which is running at its highest in a ...Published: 20 Jun 2019 at 14:46hrs | 1 | by Reuters
Zimbabwe's woes deepen
Not having a currency of its own hasn't stopped Zimbabwe from sliding into a currency crisis.A scarcity of foreign exchange has led to long queues for fuel, bread and medicine and sent prices ...Published: 15 Jan 2019 at 12:56hrs | 5 | by Bloomberg News
Ship goods to Zimbabwe from UK for less
SmartWuhn Logistics is pleased to be able to offer a door to door delivery service from the UK to cities and major towns in Zimbabwe.We ship cars, cars parts, household items, e.t.cOur...Published: 10 Aug 2018 at 23:52hrs | 12 | by SmartWuhn Logistics
Maasai Boy Behind Invention of Lion Lights
Tough times are like physical exercise .You may not like it while you are doing it but tomorrow you'll be stronger because of it. Difficult doesn't mean impossible. It simply means you need to work ha...Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 18:20hrs | 6 | by Enos Denhere
Mugabe's long over-due departure in Zimbabwe was God's will
The stubbornness! Cruelty! Satanic Wisdom! Extreme Greed! Blank Cheque Anointing for corruption! Brave Viciousness! Open Malice! And high desire to dominate by hook or crook moved the hand of God upon...Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 09:53hrs | 1 | by Evangelist Reginald Thabani Gola
Let's unlock potential in our African youth
My heart is bleeding for betterment of an African Youth. Who can identify the potential in our youth in Africa ? Its our duty as an African family to develop our youth into better people. I am moved w...Published: 20 Jun 2017 at 13:52hrs | 2 | by Enos Denhere
Car parts 'theft gang' arrested
FOUR suspected serial car parts thieves have been nabbed following a four- month reign of terror targeting Eastern suburbs of Bulawayo.From January to April, the suspects allegedly broke into ...Published: 03 May 2017 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police urged shun corruption
Police officers have been challenged to live within their means, shun all forms of corruption and maintain the highest standards of loyalty and discipline when discharging their duties.Off...Published: 01 Mar 2017 at 05:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rape and domestic violence high in Harare-- police
Rape and domestic violence increased in Harare last year with murder reducing, Officer Commanding Harare province Senior Assistant Commissioner Elias Mvere.According to Mvere, Harare Suburban ...Published: 01 Mar 2017 at 04:34hrs | | by Mary Charamba
Car stripper caught red handed
A man from Lwendulo area in Hwange was caught red handed by the car owner while trying to strip it of some parts.This was heard by Hwange magistrate Portia Mhlanga when Mefias Chuma appeared b...Published: 27 Sep 2015 at 07:51hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Petrol tanker brakes failed - driver
The driver of the petrol tanker told ER24 paramedics that his brakes failed, causing him to collide with an estimated 47 vehicles Two people were killed and about 54 injured when a petrol tanker c...Published: 15 Oct 2014 at 22:38hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Kombi crew 'kidnaps, assaults a cop'
A BULAWAYO kombi driver and a tout allegedly kidnapped a policeman and drove around the city as they assaulted him before robbing him of his cellphone, a court heard yesterday.Bulawayo regiona...Published: 07 Aug 2014 at 05:43hrs | 1 | by Mashudu Netsianda
Urban decay grips Harare
On Harare's hardscrabble streets, college graduates compete with peasants scratching out a living selling anything from mobile phone cards to herbal sex tonics, a measure of the decline of Zimbabwe's ...Published: 03 Apr 2014 at 10:31hrs | 1 | by Reuters
I will vote in 2018, not this year
I did not go home to vote today. I already knew my 'candidate' was not on the ballot paper. All of the ballot papers, Presidential, parliamentary, local government. She was not there. No, this had not...Published: 05 Aug 2013 at 11:08hrs | 1 | by Everjoice Win
Habitual thief jumps over the fence, lands on mourners
A 23-year od Harare man,Timothy Chanetsa was apprehended by people after jumping over a security wall in Highfield and stumbled on to people attending a funeral. Chanetsa a suspected habit...Published: 18 Jun 2012 at 21:35hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
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