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Dr. Arikana Chihombori: the unsung heroine of Africa
She will never get recognition in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwean women have no vocabulary to appraise Dr. Chohombori breaking the glass-ceiling. The inner jealousy and the inherent envy among us women are so ev...Published: 07 Nov 2024 at 12:52hrs | 394 | by Nomazulu Thata
Breaking down Dr. Chihombori's allegations: Is the U.S. really the key obstacle to Africa's UNSC permanent seats?
In recent discourse surrounding Africa's quest for permanent seats on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), Dr. Arikana Chihombori, a prominent U.S.-based Pan-Africanist, has pointed the finger ...Published: 21 Oct 2024 at 22:42hrs | 540 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
South African media has failed to bring regime change in Zimbabwe
Over the past 22 years since sanctions were imposed on Zimbabwe, western governments have invested billions of dollars into South African white owned media, with the aim of discrediting Zanu-PF. ...Published: 29 Aug 2023 at 12:34hrs | | by Rutendo Matinyarare
CCC councillors accused of sabotaging refurbishment of Arikana Chihombori-Quao's hospital
LOCAL Government Minister July Moyo has accused opposition councillors at Redcliff Town House of stalling progress on the refurbishment of former ambassador Arikana Chihombori-Quao's hospital....Published: 07 Jul 2023 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa says Zimbabweans must stop parroting foreign narratives
ZIMBABWEANS should believe in themselves despite the continued imposition of sanctions on the country and be inspired by the national interest to work harder to develop their own country rather than "...Published: 14 Aug 2022 at 07:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa tells profiteers to play fair,
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday reiterated the need to adopt fair business practices and urged economic stakeholders to rally behind the country's transformation agenda and leave a legacy of positive im...Published: 13 Aug 2022 at 07:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's hectic schedule
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will today lead key proceedings in a double hectic schedule in the resort city of Victoria Falls where he is set to officially open the End of Term Judges Symposium this morning an...Published: 12 Aug 2022 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Without incorporating the boy child we can kiss goodbye to ending misogyny and women's abuse!
I still clearly remember sometime around 2007, when I excitedly approached such women's rights organizations as Women's Action Group (WAG), and Musasa Project, as well as the public broadcaster (ZBC),...Published: 16 May 2022 at 11:48hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Passport 'official' faces fraud charges
A 23-year-old man, who was masquerading as an official from the passport office in Harare, appeared in court on Wednesday over duping a passport applicant of US$230 after claiming he could assist the ...Published: 25 Mar 2022 at 05:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bogus RG's Office employee arrested
A BOGUS Registrar-General's Office employee appeared at the Harare Magistrates Court yesterday charged with defrauding a passport applicant of US$230.Nyasha Chihombori (23) appeared before mag...Published: 24 Mar 2022 at 05:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa considering a cabinet reshuffle
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa, rattled by the recent loss of three ministers to Covid-19, is considering a cabinet reshuffle that has sparked fierce jostling in Zanu-PF and government.Foreign A...Published: 05 Feb 2021 at 06:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mr President, review your team & apply Strategy
Not much has been done, since the inception of the so-called new dispensation. Now that you have lost key pillars, the likes of Biggie Matiza, Ellen Gwaradzimba and the coup announcer, S.B Moyo, who w...Published: 31 Jan 2021 at 08:31hrs | 1 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Zimbabwean diplomat appointed AU envoy to US
ZIMBABWE'S ambassador to Malawi, Hilda Suka-Mafudze, has been appointed the African Union (AU) envoy to Washington, replacing Arikana Chihombori-Quao who was fired last November over alleged abuse of ...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 07:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Which era had the best dramas?
So brilliant were their exploits such that long after the closing credits, their action on the small screen lingered, never to be forgotten.Their delivery was so sublime. Decades later, snippe...Published: 11 Aug 2019 at 07:23hrs | 3 | by Prince Mushawevato
Zimbabwe health minister a medical impostor
HEALTH minister Obadiah Moyo is neither a qualified medical doctor nor a fellow of various international elite societies as stated on his curriculum vitae posted by Chitungwiza Central Hospital (CCH),...Published: 12 Oct 2018 at 07:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dr Lance Mamobondiani to keynote at Zim Achievers USA this Saturday
Steward Bank CEO, Dr Lance Mambondiani has been announced as this year's keynote speaker at the USA edition of the Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA), taking place on Saturday 29 September in Washington....Published: 24 Sep 2018 at 13:22hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Tsvangirai had a secret wife - Reports
The late MDC-T leader, Mr Morgan Tsvangirai, secretly paid lobola for a Bulawayo woman, Nobuhle Marylin Ndiweni (36), last year while he was officially married to Ms Elizabeth Macheka, it has emerged....Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 09:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe First Party President Dr Zeb Maxwell Shumba suspended
The Zimbabwe First Party an opposition political party has suspended its President Mr Zeb Maxwell Shumba who happens to be the founder of the party on allegations of being incompetent. The Nat...Published: 10 Mar 2018 at 18:08hrs | | by Leonard Koni
Africa should emulate Zimbabwe's smooth transition
Pan African Parliament (PAP) president Honourable Roger Nkodo Dang, who is touring the country made three courtesy calls to the Speaker of the National Assembly Advocate Jacob Mudenda, Senate presiden...Published: 05 Feb 2018 at 16:38hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Pan-African Parliament president endorses Zimbabwe coup
Pan-African Parliament (PAP) president Mr Roger Nkodo Dang arrived in the country yesterday and immediately endorsed the new administration of President Mnangagwa, which he said been embraced by the c...Published: 05 Feb 2018 at 04:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Massive corruption at UZ'
Lecturers at the University of Zimbabwe have raised a red flag, claiming the institution is being run by a cartel which is prejudicing the institution of millions of dollars.In a December 2017...Published: 10 Jan 2018 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Confused AU Ambassador says 'Its' not a coup'
African Union Ambassador to the United States, Dr. Arikana Chihombori Quao, says there was no coup in Zimbabwe as the military used a provision of the nation's constitution to avert a political crisis...Published: 04 Dec 2017 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Tsvangirai impregnates another Bulawayo woman'
The state media on Sunday reported that leader of the Movement for Democratic Change Morgan Tsvangirai allegedly impregnated a Bulawayo woman who gave birth to a baby boy at Mater Dei Hospital in Bula...Published: 27 Aug 2017 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff Reporter
AU Ambassador ask USA to 'remove sanctions' - hypocrite, why did AU impose GNU on Mugabe
It is easy to see why Africa is the most backward continent on earth; we have the most inward looking and incompetent leaders at both national and continent level. The complete failure by AU Ambassado...Published: 18 Apr 2017 at 08:04hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
US to lift Zimbabwe sanctions only after .......
The United States will only ease sanctions on Zimbabwe after there are demonstrable economic and political reforms, Washington's envoy said, after an African Union envoy maintained most of US'...Published: 17 Apr 2017 at 11:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rogue traffic cop arrested
A POLICE constable stationed at Mamina in Chegutu Rural district was last week arrested after a random check at a roadblock resulted in a daylight chase at the 100km peg along the Harare-Bulawayo ...Published: 06 Apr 2017 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pastor held hostage
A ZAOGA pastor and his family were allegedly held hostage at their Norton house by four men, who robbed them of valuables.Prosper Nyamana, Wiltry Shereni, T. Garikai and Tendai Chinembiri ...Published: 20 Mar 2017 at 16:26hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
UZ denies certificates to anti-Mugabe protesters
FORMER University of Zimbabwe (UZ) student, Tonderai Dombo has claimed the registrar's department is withholding his certificate and those of others as punishment for protesting in front of Presid...Published: 13 Oct 2016 at 08:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
UZ deny 47% HIV rate among students
The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has denied that at least 47% of students at the institution are HIV positive.UZ director for communications, Daniel Chihombori said in the purported survey by t...Published: 25 May 2016 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Gringo turns to music
"I am an artiste and have passion for acting. As it stands right now in our country when nothing is done to promote the acting industry and piracy has proved to be cancerous, I have no option but to t...Published: 25 May 2016 at 07:02hrs | | by Sophia Chese-Msowa
UZ accommodation woes worsen
Scores of University of Zimbabwe students are sleeping on floors as accommodation woes worsen at the institution as a result of the introduction of two intakes. Sources said the institution up...Published: 29 Feb 2016 at 05:34hrs | | by Ellah Mukwati
Mbudziyadhura bounces back
Popular comedian Blessing Chimhowa popularly known as Mbudziyadhura for his role in the "Gringo" series has bounced back with a number of skits on social media platforms.Chimhowa hogged the li...Published: 19 Feb 2016 at 06:07hrs | | by Sophia Chese
University of Zimbabwe explains two intakes
THE introduction of two intakes by the University of Zimbabwe will help reduce the waiting period that students experience before they start lectures at the university, an official has said.Th...Published: 30 Jan 2016 at 08:35hrs | | by Masline Mavudzi
University of Zimbabwe explains double intake
University of Zimbabwe's introduction of two intakes is meant to reduce the waiting period that was being experienced by students before they start lectures at the institution, an official has said....Published: 29 Jan 2016 at 05:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zinasu resists 2 UZ intakes per year
The Zimbabwe National Students' Union (Zinasu) has expressed displeasure at the University of Zimbabwe's (UZ)decision to introduce two intakes per year, saying this will only pile pressure on scar...Published: 26 Jan 2016 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
I am not keen on coming back to Zimbabwe
TALKING of popular television dramas in Zimbabwe will not be complete without mentioning such dramas as Mukadota, Paraffin, Sinjalo with the comic characters Sakhamuzi and Foromani, Hlengiwe Mntanami,...Published: 10 May 2015 at 10:14hrs | | by Vincent Gono
Nama awards nominees - Full list
A lot has been said about the National Arts Merit Awards (Nama), but director of the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NACZ) Elvas Mari on Wednesday described the awards' 14-year journey as successfu...Published: 30 Jan 2015 at 14:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T leadership wrangle turns tribal
THE no holds barred MDC-T leadership renewal wrangle has taken a tribal turn in Bulawayo with members suspected to have links with Secretary general Tendai Biti circulating a memo in which they dema...Published: 06 May 2014 at 20:31hrs | | by Ndou Paul
NAMA award winners - list
"TSVIRIYO" hitmaker Jah Prayzah was the toast of the night as he scooped four awards at the 13th National Arts Merit Awards held on Saturday at the Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel, Zimbojam reported.He...Published: 17 Feb 2014 at 08:23hrs | 123 | by Arts reporter
Tsvangirai, Liz reconcile - report
Reports from Harare indicates that the Movement for Democratic leader Morgan Tsvangirai and his estranged second wife, Elizabeth Macheka, have all but reconciled.A close family source yesterd...Published: 19 Jan 2014 at 18:28hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai's ex-lover pens a book
Mr Morgan Tsvangirai is a fan of Irish boy-band Westlife, and never travels without his iPod. These are some of the milder claims made about the MDC-T leader and former Prime Minister of Zimbabwe in ...Published: 08 Jan 2014 at 23:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Tsvangirai's marriage to Liz was a mistake right from the beginning... it was bound to fail'
State media analysts on Friday said former Prime Minister Tsvangirai's marriage to Elizabeth Macheka was bound to fail from the onset and the widening fissures in the union do not come as a surpr...Published: 04 Jan 2014 at 02:28hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai's wife rekindles relationship with ex-boyfriend - claims
The state media on Sunday reported that outgoing Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's wife Elizabeth Macheka has allegedly rekindled a relationship with longtime boyfriend Mr Kennedy Ngirazi and the ...Published: 11 Aug 2013 at 09:00hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Gringo film premières
"Gringo Troublemaker", a new comedy, premières tonight at 7 Arts Theatre in Harare.The 110-minute film stars Blessing Chimhowa, popularly known to television viewers as "Mbudzi Yadhura...Published: 18 Apr 2013 at 04:56hrs | | by Arts Correspondent
New 'GRINGO' movie to première in Harare
The première of the new "Gringo Troublemaker" film has been set for April 18 at the 7 Arts Theatre.The 110-minute comedy will feature characters such as "Mbudzi Yadhura" played by Bles...Published: 08 Apr 2013 at 08:46hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai publicly admits fathering Bulawayo love child
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has for the first time publicly admitted to fathering a child out of wedlock with a Bulawayo woman.Mr Tsvangirai had always declined to comment on his 19-mont...Published: 30 Jun 2012 at 15:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai splashes US$40 000 on a kitchen suite makeover for fiancée
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai recently splashed an estimated US$40 000 on a kitchen suite makeover for his fiancee, Ms Elizabeth Macheka, before flying off to the United States,...Published: 13 May 2012 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Will someone please find a wife for our PM
ARIKANA Chihombori, Aquilina Kayidza Pamberi, Locadia Tembo, Loreta Nyathi, that unidentified white woman, Leah Mhundwa and the unnamed Norton woman. What...Published: 01 Dec 2011 at 06:47hrs | | by Phyllis Kachere
Tsvangirai has a weakness for sweetness, joins Clinton, Berlusconi, Zuma
Like many other big men of politics the world over, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has courted controversy over his rather frivolous private life.For long he has been linked to several wom...Published: 01 Dec 2011 at 08:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai wedding set for December?
Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is set to get wed in December. The popular MDC leader's wife, Susan, died in a highly suspicious car accident in March 2009 and since then speculation has ...Published: 27 Nov 2011 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
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