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Zanu-PF MP hijacks community clinic project?
A group of Izimnyama villagers in Bulilima district who are now based in the United Kingdom are up in arms with Zanu-PF Bulilima West Member of Parliament Dingumuzi Phuti for allegedly hijacking their...Published: 07 Jul 2020 at 17:19hrs | 3611 | by Staff reporter
'There are no angels in Zimbabwe, President!'
Kapish Sir, forgive the Chinese, but such erratic, gladiatorial and unhinged exuberance, exuding brute visceral and coming from any one never too shy to publicly comport embedded bats in belfry charac...Published: 06 Jul 2020 at 06:54hrs | 3749 | by Evangelist Sendekai W.T
'Call all progressives to petition for ED and Chamisa GNU' - what progress, be Zanu PF in all but name
"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." Said the Spanish/American philosopher and essayist George Santayana. After 40 years of blundering from pillar to post and with ...Published: 02 Jul 2020 at 09:10hrs | 3794 | by Nomusa Garikai
Girl child receives prosthetic leg
Sharon Sakhala (20) from Muzarabani district received a donation of a prosthetic leg from Open Heart Disability Care Trust supported by Rotary Australia in Harare today.The girl child lost her...Published: 01 Jul 2020 at 22:00hrs | 1053 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Chihuri dossier exposes govt rot
EXILED former Police Commissioner-General Augustine Chihuri has exposed how serving and former top government officials and service chiefs allegedly used their spouses as conduits to grab lucrative te...Published: 29 Jun 2020 at 07:50hrs | 4320 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa snatched Chihuri's pregnant wife?
FORMER police boss Augustine Chihuri has accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa of hounding him to settle scores after they clashed over a woman.Chihuri, who is on the verge of losing his sprawl...Published: 28 Jun 2020 at 08:25hrs | 17049 | by Staff reporter
If only RBZ could listen
Reserve bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), On the 30th of December 2019 I wrote to the governor of (Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe) RBZ, the Ministry of Finance and the government that the growth of a dominating mobil...Published: 27 Jun 2020 at 09:33hrs | 3024 | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Fresh land seizures target white farmers
SENIOR government officials have put in motion plans to grab productive white-owned farms in Mashonaland West, with Provincial Affairs minister Mary Mliswa spearheading the action.Sources in t...Published: 26 Jun 2020 at 07:54hrs | 8387 | by Staff reporter
Prisons boss to testify in fraud case
Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services Commissioner General Paradzai Zimondi is on Monday next week expected to testify against three former top prison officers at Chikurubi Maximum Prison, who ar...Published: 26 Jun 2020 at 06:55hrs | 562 | by Staff reporter
Man gets 3 life sentences for murder
A 70-YEAR-OLD Buhera man was on Friday handed three life sentences for fatally shooting his domestic employee's three family members.Mutare High Court judge Justice Hlekani Mwayera handed down...Published: 22 Jun 2020 at 08:18hrs | 2116 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe: Your prayers are going nowhere!
Under different circumstances, a call by the country's leadership for atonement, supplication and prayer brings about a sobering moment to the populace. It is my painful duty to inform you that the ca...Published: 21 Jun 2020 at 11:38hrs | 394 | by Kenneth Mufuka
Salt and witches are two sides of the same coin
This 'inflation' boy must be a wizard, reducing the value of my money when its physically present, whatever its gender inflation is a witch. Salt and witches are two sides of the same coin, they both ...Published: 20 Jun 2020 at 21:03hrs | 1609 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Mthuli Ncube must apologise for 'lying', says Biti
FORMER Finance minister Tendai Biti (Harare East MP) yesterday demanded that Finance minister Mthuli Ncube appear before Parliament to explain fiscal policy inconsistencies and apologise for "lying th...Published: 19 Jun 2020 at 08:12hrs | 2197 | by Staff reporter
Schools not producing PPE
THE majority of government schools in rural and urban areas are not producing personal protective equipment (PPE) owing to material and financial resource constraints, contrary to claims by authoritie...Published: 15 Jun 2020 at 07:47hrs | 444 | by Staff reporter
Chafa faces expulsion
VETERAN Ngezi Platinum Stars midfielder, Devon Chafa faces expulsion from the club before the season kickstarts over his continued involvement in social games in violation of his coach's directive and...Published: 15 Jun 2020 at 07:42hrs | 803 | by Staff reporter
In memory of Dumiso Dabengwa the legendary supremo
ON May 23 2019, exactly a year ago, Zimbabwe laid to rest one of Africa's illustrious freedom fighters and pseudo Black Russian. His nationality is Zimbabwean but they called him the Black Russian bec...Published: 12 Jun 2020 at 07:49hrs | 500 | by Baster Willie Magwizi
Protect the environment and prevent pandemics: ZLHR
THE ZIMBABWE Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has joined the world in commemorating World Environment Day amid calls for authorities to protect the environment and prevent pandemics.Commemorate...Published: 09 Jun 2020 at 11:16hrs | 397 | by Stephen Jakes
Those who love to make laws are the first to break them
May his dear soul rest in peace - African American, brother Floyd died a miserable and painful death at the hands, sorry, knees of 'Cop Chauvin', a white police officer. Not a decent way to leave moth...Published: 06 Jun 2020 at 18:36hrs | 320 | by Tondo
Mapeza subject of surprise attack
FORMER Chippa United coach Patrick Tignyemb has launched a surprise attack on his successor Norman Mapeza who engineered his departure from the club.Tignyemb joined the Chilli Boys in July 201...Published: 05 Jun 2020 at 08:59hrs | 2263 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF youth projects ploy to siphon funds
THE much-talked-about Zanu-PF youth projects that President Emmerson Mnangagwa commissioned recently will be used for corrupt activities.The piggery and chicken projects are just a ploy to ill...Published: 02 Jun 2020 at 09:26hrs | 300 | by Ngodza
The traditional grasshopper dish is back
Now this is fascinating, scintillating and somewhat flabbergasting but above all, the taste is 'devilish good'. Pot roasted grasshoppers (mhashu/hwiza) with sadza, rice or just for a - salty c...Published: 01 Jun 2020 at 15:44hrs | 614 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Inside the chaos at Zimbabwe's Covid-19 centres
The government, World Health Organisation and numerous other stakeholders are hailing Covid-19 isolation centres as a vital tool to contain the coronavirus pandemic, but it is not all rosy inside the ...Published: 31 May 2020 at 23:42hrs | 276 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC Alliance does not legally exist, says Court
MDC-Alliance does not legally exist as a legal person who can sue in court, and in the dispute of the MDC-T recall of legislators does not have the standing to sue, the High Court has ruled, suggestin...Published: 30 May 2020 at 09:12hrs | 1069 | by Staff reporter
Bosso's stern warning to Katsvairo
HIGHLANDERS have given a stern warning to their new forward Michelle Katsvairo for his May 11 breach of lockdown orders imposed by the Government and the club. The former Chicken Inn, Kaizer C...Published: 29 May 2020 at 07:41hrs | 405 | by Staff reporter
The new daughter-in-law
The free ranger chicken was dragged unceremoniously from the chicken run amid cries of despair from its kind at the irreversible pending demise of one of their own. Whilst we worry about Covid-19 the ...Published: 24 May 2020 at 22:02hrs | 1983 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Harare hit by crime wave amid COVID-19 lockdown, residents organise neighborhood watch committees
The current lockdown currently underway to fight coronavirus pandemic has seen a surge in crime as people are hard-struck to make a decent living in Harare. Residents took to social media time...Published: 20 May 2020 at 07:48hrs | 1673 | by Josiah Mucharowana in Pretoria
'Sekeramayi is presidential material,' says Moyo – He was nothing but Mugabe's poodle!
"When I worked with Mnangagwa, he wasn't a president & he had no presidential qualities. I worked with Mugabe, a great nationalist but weak policy implementer," former Zanu PF chief strategist Pro...Published: 16 May 2020 at 14:47hrs | 4729 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Mnangagwa hints at lockdown extension
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday said he was under pressure to lift the national lockdown and re-open the country's ailing economy, but indicated that his priority is to save lives first before ...Published: 14 May 2020 at 08:10hrs | 27060 | by Staff reporter
Full Bulawayo water bowser deliveries schedule
The Bulawayo Town Clerk Christopher Dube has announced the Bulawayo water bowser schedule that will be followed during the water shedding period. The Town Clerk said bowsers will supply ...Published: 28 Apr 2020 at 16:05hrs | 2211 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe is not a family company
PEOPLE with little minds do not know the difference between a constitutional democracy and a monarchy. In a constitutional democracy, leadership is by election. It is not bequeathed like in a monarchy...Published: 26 Apr 2020 at 22:32hrs | 4374 | by O Gutu
Corruption is eating into the lockdown
JUST look at the volume of traffic on our roads. What do you see? Cars, of course. But, beyond that, you must see a big problem.We are under a lockdown, whose philosophy is beautiful. People m...Published: 26 Apr 2020 at 13:27hrs | 1670 | by Tawanda Majoni
Harare's chickens coming home to roost
FOR the umpteenth time, Harare City Council is trying to restore order in the city. It is taking ad-vantage of the COVID-19 crisis and the void created by the lockdown to destroy illegal structures. ...Published: 25 Apr 2020 at 07:50hrs | 12094 | by Miriam Tose Majome
Zimbabwe Confed Cup slot still vacant
ZIMBABWEAN football authorities are yet to decide which team will represent the country in the forthcoming edition of the CAF Confederation Cup. The slot fell vacant after Highlanders turned down the ...Published: 24 Apr 2020 at 07:45hrs | 215 | by Staff reporter
'A circus called MDC-Alliance'
The opposition in Zimbabwe is a real circus. In 2008, the electorate voted for the opposition giving them a majority in Parliament. When they joined Government through a coalition arrangement,...Published: 22 Apr 2020 at 07:44hrs | 5940 | by Obert Gutu
CAPS United eye ZSE listing
ALL football activities might have been halted but Premiership giants CAPS United have seen an opportunity to try and pursue their dream business model without pressure associated with tight deadlines...Published: 22 Apr 2020 at 07:34hrs | 179 | by Staff reporter
If predators find no prey the predators will perish
It has no 'pulse', no sign of life at all. Chinehasha Business Centre has gone comatose with no soul in sight. This Covid-19 has driven humanity into their foxholes, even the usual pecking fre...Published: 21 Apr 2020 at 07:57hrs | 140 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Mnangagwa's govt rapped over haphazard response to COVID-19
Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC) has bemoaned government's haphazard response to COViD -19 and lack of preparedness.In a statement, CiZC regional co-ordinator Blessing Vava lamented the poo...Published: 20 Apr 2020 at 08:32hrs | 189 | by Staff reporter
Charles Sibanda to lead Chiefs' strikeforce
WITH four Premier Soccer League title medals, veteran striker Charles Sibanda is expected to be a key figure in Bulawayo Chiefs' quest to avoid relegation this season. Sibanda, who turned 35 y...Published: 15 Apr 2020 at 07:37hrs | 382 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe in throes of unprecedented recession
ZIMBABWE will struggle to recover from the recession caused by the Covid-19 pandemic as companies are already beginning to show signs of severe stress.Companies are struggling to remain viable and...Published: 10 Apr 2020 at 08:31hrs | 327 | by Staff reporter
Dembare's Nadolo doubts Bosso's pedigree
DYNAMOS star signing King Nadolo has predicted a very competitive soccer season ahead, but champions FC Platinum, Chicken Inn and his former team Highlanders do not feature in his list of title favour...Published: 09 Apr 2020 at 09:00hrs | 1001 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora takes charge, locks up MDC HQ
MDC-T secretary-general Mr Douglas Mwonzora yesterday claimed to have taken charge of the opposition party's affairs and locked up the party's headquarters, Morgan Richard Tsvangirai (MRT) House. This...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 08:08hrs | 1107 | by Staff reporter
Simbisa lays off contract workers
LOCAL companies are starting to feel the pinch of coronavirus, with Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE)-listed fast-foods concern Simbisa Brands announcing that it is laying off contract workers, putting em...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 07:49hrs | 261 | by Staff reporter
Goat sellers exempted from 21-day lockdown
GOAT traders in Bulawayo have been exempted from going on lockdown after being deemed an essential service while vegetable vendors may soon return, albeit under health officials' supervision. ...Published: 07 Apr 2020 at 07:41hrs | 290 | by Staff reporter
So the capital will be in Mt Hampden after all
THE decision to locate Zimbabwe's new capital at Mount Hampden will indeed go down in history as the only decision that deserved poetic justice in memory of an episode whereby African nationalism and ...Published: 05 Apr 2020 at 08:55hrs | 1567 | by Jonathan Maphenduka
BREAKING: BUSE discovers cure for Newcastle virus
Bindura University of Science Education (BUSE) this afternoon claimed they have found a cure for the Newcastle virus which has caused major losses in the poultry industry worldwide.The discove...Published: 02 Apr 2020 at 13:14hrs | 2102 | by Staff reporter
Kutyauripo writes-off Dembare
DAVID "Diva" Kutyauripo, no stranger to controversy during his playing career, will again raise a few eyebrows in the corridors of power at Dynamos after writing off his old club' s Castle Lager Premi...Published: 29 Mar 2020 at 16:36hrs | 1120 | by Staff reporter
Judge's son up for murder
THE son of a High Court judge and his two friends allegedly robbed a Harare cellphone dealer of his four handsets and fatally stabbed him before dumping the corpse in a bush in Ruwa. Munyaradz...Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 06:20hrs | 1913 | by Staff reporter
Jaure suffers head injury
DYNAMOS captain Partson Jaure was hospitalised after he crashed his car into a tree in Harare yesterday morning.Jaure suffered a skull fracture and is detained at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospita...Published: 23 Mar 2020 at 12:55hrs | 1259 | by Staff reporter
Police arrest 700 illegal forex dealers
Police in Bulawayo arrested more than 700 suspected illegal forex dealers and vendors in a four-day blitz to restore sanity in the central business district of the city. About 80 percent of the suspec...Published: 23 Mar 2020 at 05:59hrs | 2375 | by Staff reporter
Teenage Hadebe blessed with twins
TEENAGE Hadebe does not fire blanks!Make no mistake about that statistical fact for the Zimbabwe international who nearly broke the internet when he confirmed the birth of his precious twin ba...Published: 21 Mar 2020 at 06:17hrs | 884 | by Staff reporter
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