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Dabengwa: Zimbabwe's intelligence Czar
On the night of August 15, 2011, I attended the launch of Wilfred Mhanda's (nom de guerre Dzinashe Machingura) memoir, Dzino: Memories of a Freedom Fighter in Harare. Mhanda was an important figure in...Published: 29 May 2019 at 08:00hrs | 1638 | by Blessing Miles-Tendi
Zimbabwe's foreign based player pool keeps increasing
AS Zimbabwe brace for the Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations football qualifiers when they take on Mozambique next month, the technical department will have a broad base to pick from following indications...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 07:55hrs | 836 | by Staff reporter
Political refugee Machaya claims ZANU PF wants to kill him
Shepherd Machaya - a second year Management of Information Technology and Information Systems student - at the Dublin City University (DCU) in Ireland fears for his life should he have to return to Zi...Published: 30 Oct 2018 at 16:15hrs | 2325 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwean student use the old trick to get asylum in Ireland
A Zimbabwean student at Dublin City University (DCU) in Ireland, Shepherd Machaya, is facing deportation this Sunday. Shepherd left Zimbabwe due to 'political unrest' in his country. He says he is fro...Published: 20 Oct 2018 at 20:35hrs | 9643 | by Staff reporter
Can the all-conquering Godolphin team land the 2018 Melbourne Cup?
The Melbourne Cup is now just weeks away, with horses heading over from all around the world to race for the healthy purse of A$7,300,000. It is one of the richest turf races in the world, so is a key...Published: 15 Oct 2018 at 11:09hrs | 294 | by Staff Reporter
List of Zimbabwe police officers being transferred
FROM COMPOL [HRA] TO ALL STNS CLASS ‘A’ RDO TM 375/18 DD 11/10/18'IMMEDIATE'SUBJECT: TRANSFERS: OFFICERS AND...Published: 12 Oct 2018 at 20:02hrs | 14910 | by Compol HRA
Bonne, Darikwa and Chicksen: a scout report
As Zimbabwe aim to qualify for the 2019 African Cup of Nations, Macauley Bonne, Tendayi Darikwa and Adam Chicksen are all hoping to be part of Knowledge Musona’s plans - but how are they getting on ...Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 11:26hrs | 3422 | by Agencies
Zimfest Live 2018 to feature Sulu and Takura as they announce more acts
Dendera star, Sulumani Chimbetu and singer-songwriter Takura have been added to the long list of talent that will perform at Kempton Park Racecourse on 11 August.The stars join Killer T, Stunn...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 11:42hrs | 539 | by Tidi Kwidini
Legends match flops
ONLY a handful of supporters were on show at the National Sports Stadium to watch the match between Zimbabwe Legends against the World Class Legends yesterday, which the tourists won 5-2.Organ...Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 07:09hrs | 1456 | by Staff reporter
Soccer legends match on today
LOCAL football fans will have another opportunity to watch some of their favourite football legends this afternoon when the touring World Class Legends and their Zimbabwean counterparts clash in an ex...Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 06:47hrs | 307 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean play shortlisted for BBC international playwriting competition
A play by a Zimbabwean writer has been shortlisted for the 2018 edition of the BBC Radio International Playwriting Contest. The play, 'Fields of Glittering Things' is one of the few selected from a re...Published: 19 Jun 2018 at 10:01hrs | 847 | by Exist Digital PR
Soldier terrorises villagers
Zimbabwe National Army soldier Alexander Dube (33) from Masvingo will face the wrath of law after he was allegedly hired to terrorise villagers suspected of stealing cattle.Allegations are tha...Published: 15 May 2018 at 18:37hrs | 3783 | by A. Mhlongo
Big Charlie needs your help
WHEN strangers first stare at Charles Nyoni - as they often do - they immediately ask themselves: "How much does he weigh?""I weigh 288kg and still counting," he will tell you with a rueful ch...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 09:58hrs | 1222 | by Staff reporter
Hooligans hijack Mighty Warriors solidarity walk
A solidarity march organised in support of Zimbabwe senior women's soccer team, the Might Warriors degenerated into chaos when thugs suspected to be sympathetic to Zifa gate-crashed and disrupte...Published: 14 Apr 2018 at 17:42hrs | 447 | by Staff reporter
'Soldiers' terrorise villagers
The Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) has claimed people, who allegedly assaulted MDC-T members in Chinhoyi last week could have been bogus soldiers, but warned that any of their members caught breaking th...Published: 10 Mar 2018 at 09:29hrs | 1698 | by Staff reporter
Charles Sibanda's wife accuses girlriend of masquerading as her
THE real wife of FC Platinum midfielder Charles Sibanda has broken her silence following reports by B- Metro that her husband was sexually starving her.It turns out her husband's Zvishavane ba...Published: 09 Feb 2018 at 06:02hrs | 574 | by Staff reporter
Farmer demands 19 beasts from cattle rustlers
A cattle farmer in Gwanda has sued three men suspected of operating a cattle rustling syndicate demanding that they return 19 beasts which they allegedly stole from him or they pay him the sum of $24 ...Published: 14 Jan 2018 at 09:22hrs | 588 | by staff reporter
Unmasking Isibaya's scoundrel Ngwebedla
THERE are actors who always make immediate impact when they step on stage, spicing up things with their facial expressions, body language and their on-point costumes that draws the audience into their...Published: 17 Dec 2017 at 07:14hrs | 793 | by Staff reporter
Friday Phiri dies
Ex-footballer and legendary CAPS United forward Friday 'Breakdown' Phiri has died.He hasn't been feeling well of late since his return from South Africa where he has been basedPhiri ha...Published: 20 Oct 2017 at 14:13hrs | 5335 | by Ndou Paul
Man places corpse in tenant's room
A DEFAULTING tenant got a rude awakening from her landlord who put a corpse in her rented room.Grace Rave who rents a room from Thamu Sibanda in Bulawayo's Old Luveve suburb had not paid for t...Published: 20 Oct 2017 at 06:41hrs | 871 | by Staff reporter
Macheso returns to Boksburg
SUNGURA and dancehall lovers in Johannesburg will have a choice of entertainment venues to be with two high profiles gigs headlining the weekend entertainment "menu".Alick Macheso and his full...Published: 28 Sep 2017 at 20:17hrs | 1605 | by Staff reporter
Joice Mujuru deserted
A top National Executive member of Joice Mujuru's National People's Party (NPP), has joined the long line of those deserting the former Vice President.Mr Jabulani Charlie made the below announ...Published: 07 Aug 2017 at 07:51hrs | 3566 | by Stephen Jakes
Ezra Sibanda among Community Pioneers honoured at Zim Achievers - FULL 2017 Winners List
Renowned Broadcaster Ezra Sibanda was among those honoured by ZAA Chairman Conrad Mwanza at the Zimbabwe Achievers Awards held at the Cumberland hotel in London on Saturday.Sibanda said that h...Published: 08 May 2017 at 13:35hrs | 611 | by Arts Correspondent
Jeys Marabini and Mlambos Express Band strike a deal
JOHANNESBURG - Zimbabwe's Jazz music star Majahawodwa Ndlovu has build a working relationship with the Rhumba outfit Mlambos Express Band to uplift the standard of music in the Matebeleland regi...Published: 03 May 2017 at 12:03hrs | 710 | by Christopher Ncube
Andy Brown's son among performers leading this years Zim Achievers entertainment line up
The Zimbabwe Achievers Awards is known for introducing new talent to the fore every year, and this year's awards ceremony will be no different. The organisers have chosen to feature mainly up and comi...Published: 01 May 2017 at 21:20hrs | 1827 | by Arts Correspondent
College owner accused of rape
The owner of Charlie's College in Budiriro 1, Harare, yesterday appeared in court accused of luring a 17-year-old student with $2 before taking her to a lodge where he raped her.Bongani Ch...Published: 31 Mar 2017 at 06:26hrs | 458 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Achievers Awards UK announces 2017 nominees
THE Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) nominee shortlist is out and, like the last six years, it keeps producing bright, brilliant and extraordinary Zimbabweans excelling in the UK.Organisers of ...Published: 17 Mar 2017 at 09:37hrs | 1758 | by Agencies
Tsvangirai should not deceive people of Zimbabwe
The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC T) leader Morgan Richard Tsvangirai does not have leadership qualities, moral and ethics.Tsvangirai should not deceive people of Zimbabwe through deceit...Published: 02 Mar 2017 at 17:45hrs | 1050 | by Collins Kasiya Chapasuka, The Director of Consultancy Bearue of Zimbabwe
WATCH: Charlie Kay's latest single 'Ndokuda Wakadaro' featuring Nox
The "Inkredble" Tapfuma Charles Katedza, aka Charlie Kay is a multi-talented London based Zimbabwean musicpreneur, singer-songwriter , record producer , Label owner and club DJ.Born in Harare ...Published: 22 Feb 2017 at 08:14hrs | 634 | by Agencies
South African arrested in Mozambique's Limpopo National Park on poaching charge
A South African, Pieter Jansen van Rensberg, has been arrested on a charge of poaching inside the protected buffer zone of the Mozambique's Parque Nacional de Limpopo (PNL), which abuts the Kruger Nat...Published: 13 Dec 2016 at 11:09hrs | 1735 | by Don Pinnock Environmental journalist
Elephant ambassador Charlie felled by poacher’s guns
Tracking collars and sophisticated telemetary are a good way to see where wild elephants roam. They can also lead grisly discoveries about where they die. ...Published: 06 Dec 2016 at 15:30hrs | 1764 | by Don Pinnock
New twist to Telecel takeover
The disposal of Telecel Zimbabwe (TZ) by its international parent VimpelCom continues to be mired in controversy as James Makamba's Empowerment Corporation (EC) has threatened to sue the Netherlan...Published: 18 Nov 2016 at 06:57hrs | 920 | by Staff reporter
Bring back the national youths service.
The magnitude of the youths who turned up in their thousand for the Airforce of Zimbabwe recruitment some coming from universities to join our countrys defense forces proved to me beyond the shadows t...Published: 14 Nov 2016 at 17:40hrs | 440 | by Charlie Chaminuka
Meet Charlie Elephant
We first spotted Charlie from about 700 foot up over the arid Mozambique savannah and it was love at fist sight… A majestic African elephant bull, approaching his prime with strikingly handsome tusk...Published: 29 Sep 2016 at 06:39hrs | 903 | by Jacqueline Lahoud
Farai & the Forest Dawn drop new 'wedding' single and music video
UK-BASED Indie/Pop Rock four-piece Farai & the Forest Dawn (FFD) have dropped their greatly anticipated new single and music video, Til Death do us part.The feel good wedding track, produc...Published: 16 Aug 2016 at 07:39hrs | 225 | by Tidi Kwidini
Zahara to headline Mofaya Summer Festival UK
Bulelwa Mkutukana best known by her stage name Zahara is set to perform in the United Kingdom at the Mofaya Summer Festival. The songstress released her debut album “loliwe” in 2011 which went...Published: 01 Aug 2016 at 12:06hrs | 476 | by Agencies
British far-right burn EU flag as referendum looms
Dover - Far-right demonstrators burnt the EU flag on Saturday at a rally in Dover, Britain's closest town to continental Europe. Police officers in high-visibility jackets surrounded the small num...Published: 30 May 2016 at 06:44hrs | 2348 | by Agencies
I'm not finished yet, says Matson Hlalo
MDC-T member Mr Victor Mapungwana was sworn in as Senator for his party after the expulsion of Senator Alderman Matson Hlalo from the opposition party. The firing of Mr Hlalo from MDC-T stemmed from a...Published: 15 May 2016 at 07:55hrs | 2539 | by Dumisani Sibanda
Cartoon an 'insult to women, Ndebele people'
A CARTOON depicting two scantily dressed young women engaged in a conversation suggesting that for young girls in Matabeleland and Midlands, prostituting one's body is an alternative to education ...Published: 12 Feb 2016 at 07:55hrs | 4083 | by Khanyile Mlotshwa
'Je suis Charlie' My pen shall never be silenced!
Dear Sikhumbuzo Moyo, The German song "Die Gedanke sind frei" in English it is translated: "the thoughts are free." "Freedom of speech is the concept of the inherent human right to voice one's...Published: 28 Jan 2016 at 23:13hrs | 1600 | by Nomazulu Thata
Bev's delight
RAUNCHY dancer, Beverly "Bev" Sibanda, is expected to take her fans into the New Year on a high note when she performs at popular entertainment centre, Club Mandisa.The sexy dancer is currentl...Published: 02 Jan 2016 at 10:55hrs | 1837 | by Staff reporter
Weekend BUZZ - Whats happening around Skies
AmphitheatreCONTEMPORARY musician Jah Prayzah and his 3rd Generation band make a return to the venue tomorrow. The Eriza hit-maker will be supported by Cal_...Published: 11 Dec 2015 at 09:38hrs | 2191 | by Arts reporter
Zimbabwe outstrips UK, France in internet freedom - report
ZIMBABWEANS are enjoying considerable freedom of the Internet, although a United States conservative think tank that has always been anti-Government has identified MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai as...Published: 02 Dec 2015 at 05:15hrs | 1194 | by Lincoln Towindo
Manchester United tracking Zimbabwe-born teen
Manchester United reportedly are tracking Everton left-back Brendan Galloway ahead of a possible move in the January transfer window.Louis van Gaal is keen to sign a left-sided defender in...Published: 12 Oct 2015 at 15:06hrs | 12105 | by Staff reporter
The Good Days
If you remember what I'm about to say then all I can say is you are old now ugugile wakwegura. Today I have just decided to remind people of the good old days in the then Zimbabwe, our country which h...Published: 09 Oct 2015 at 16:25hrs | 4671 | by Thandekile Zikhali
Woman give birth to triplets on top of 8 children she already have
A Mwenezi woman (32) who has eight children has given birth to triplets bringing the total number of children to 11.\Her battle now is to keep her set of triplets alive as she is giving milk f...Published: 08 Sep 2015 at 07:14hrs | 3772 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Hackers seize control of moving car
Cybersecurity researchers have shown they can use the Internet to turn off a car's engine as it drives, sharply escalating the stakes in the debate about the safety of increasingly connected cars and ...Published: 22 Jul 2015 at 13:09hrs | 7670 | by Reuters
Zim Models Awards nominees list out
The list for the inaugural Zimbabwe Model Awards 2015 nominees is out with more than 15 categories announced.The awards, which are being held on August 21 at the Rainbow Towers, will see gurus...Published: 07 Jul 2015 at 09:41hrs | 4439 | by Staff reporter
Book on Matabeleland Killing fields will leave readers in tears
Johannesburg - A former Rhodesian policeman says the mass murder of civilians in Matabeleland by the Fifth Brigade forced him to quit the force and emigrate to South Africa saying he did not sign up f...Published: 09 Apr 2015 at 14:00hrs | 6161 | by Thabo Kunene
Of undressed MPs, vanished activists, SWC 2018
Who am I? To be honest I have done some good somewhere. Let us admit that much before I go any further. I grew the medical aid society that caters for most civil servants into a conglomerate that offe...Published: 14 Mar 2015 at 15:53hrs | 2049 | by brageesbar
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