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8 ex-MPs short-listed for Zacc commissioners' interviews
Eight former legislators have been shortlisted for public interviews for the position of commissioners at the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC), following the expiry of the terms of office fo...Published: 12 Dec 2024 at 06:57hrs | 571 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans jailed for human trafficking in Botswana
Three Zimbabweans and two Batswana have been sentenced to two years in prison each after being convicted of human trafficking in Botswana. The group was arrested in Tonota while transporting 10 undocu...Published: 24 Oct 2024 at 07:58hrs | 326 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF election rigging exposes Chiwenga faction
Zanu-PF factional tussles are far from over with the recent primary election rigging exposing the Chiwenga faction which is being fingered in Gutu East primary election dispute which saw the winner be...Published: 30 Apr 2023 at 09:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dog eat dog in Zanu-PF primaries
It will be a dog eat dog scenario in Zanu-PF primary elections initially set for Saturday (March 18) but have been postponed to a later date, with big wigs and some completely new faces set to clash i...Published: 18 Mar 2023 at 08:32hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe MPs close to blows over probe into computer scandal
CHAOS rocked a session of the Parliamentary Committee on Public Accounts (PAC) Tuesday after members came close fist-fights during a heated oral evidence hearing into the controversial tender involvin...Published: 28 Sep 2022 at 06:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Masuku, Mutsvangwa retain top posts in the Zanu-PF National Women's League
ZANU-PF's National Women's League yesterday re-elected Angeline Masuku as the deputy secretary for the women's wing, while Secretary for Administration Monica Mutsvangwa also retained her post at the ...Published: 26 Jun 2022 at 08:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF officials demand cash for intwasa/ pfumvudza inputs
SOME Zanu-PF officials in Gutu district are being accused of corruptly demanding cash payments from villagers in order to transport presidential farming inputs given for free.It is alleged tha...Published: 02 Nov 2021 at 05:31hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
1978 war victims wallow in poverty
Tens of people injured during the infamous Kamungoma massacre on May 14 1978 in Dewende, Gutu including some who are living with bullets lodged in their bodies are wallowing in poverty because of lack...Published: 02 Sep 2021 at 12:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa moves to checkmate Chiwenga
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is behind Zanu-PF's renewed push for sweeping amendments to the constitution to put a leash on Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga, who is said to harbour ambitions for th...Published: 18 Apr 2021 at 09:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mob holds police officers hostage
POLICE in Chiwundura, Midlands province, are investigating a case in which a group of beer drinkers mobbed and held hostage three police officers while demanding the immediate release of a colleague a...Published: 18 Feb 2021 at 11:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF officials in kidnapping storm
FIVE Zanu-PF members, among them a Zimunya-Marange district political commissar candidate in the party's district coordinating committee elections to be held at the weekend, have been arrested for kid...Published: 03 Dec 2020 at 06:55hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Residents demand prosecution of council fraudsters
CHIVHU residents have called on Chikomba Rural District Council (RDC) authorities to press charges against four revenue clerks who were recently dismissed from the local authority on fraud charges....Published: 18 Sep 2020 at 06:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi: MPs insist on truth-telling
OPPOSITION legislators have urged government to allow for truth-telling as a conflict resolution mechanism to address the emotive Gukurahundi issue. The MPs made the demand in Parliament on Th...Published: 05 Sep 2020 at 09:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Baba Harare 'dates' Bev for new video
CONTEMPORARY musician Braveman Chizvino - affectionately known as Baba Harare - is set to release a video featuring raunchy dancer Beverly 'Bev' Sibanda, dubbed Automatically at the end of this month....Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF still in the lead, wins 110 seats out of 153 announced
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has announced a further 50 National Assembly results, bringing the total so far to 153.Of the 153 Zanu PF has won 110 seats while the MDC Alliance got 4...Published: 01 Aug 2018 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Nothing will stop Zimbabwe polls'
Zanu-PF has reiterated that nothing will stop harmonised elections slated for next Monday urging Zimbabweans not to be misled by some local political parties that were developing cold feet as the harm...Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mohadi in attempt to heal Zanu PF divisions
Vice President Kembo Mohadi has urged Zanu PF supporters to shun intra party violence, saying divisions caused by the party's chaotic primary elections should not continue to be a cause for instabilit...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 17:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF supporters arrested for beating MP's driver
Two Zanu-PF supporters; Edmore Marwizi (34) and Tinashe Marwizi (29) of Matombo village under Chief Munyikwa appeared before Gutu magistrate Victor Mahamadi facing charges of assaulting Gutu East MP, ...Published: 09 Jun 2018 at 16:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF warns supporters
The Zanu-PF leadership in Masvingo will take action against intransigent party members who are still in denial over the outcome of ruling party primary elections held to choose the party's candidates ...Published: 06 Jun 2018 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF warns party members against violence
The Zanu-PF leadership here has strongly warned party members against instigating or perpetrating violence, saying the culprits would be prosecuted in line with the revolutionary party's rules, irresp...Published: 23 May 2018 at 07:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
5 Zanu-PF supporters arrested for intra-party violence
Zanu-PF will soon dispatch a probe team to Gutu East following bloody clashes between ruling party supporters at Chin'ai Business Centre last Friday that left several people injured and hospitalised....Published: 22 May 2018 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF youth injured in intra-party clashes
Several Zanu-PF supporters were reportedly injured, while others were arrested following retributive intra-party clashes in Gutu East constituency on Friday, as the tension from the fallout over the d...Published: 21 May 2018 at 07:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fury over Khama treatment
SIX years after his endorsement by Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand opened the doors for a move to South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns, Khama Billiat is at the centre of a social media explos...Published: 18 May 2018 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Homeless man causes stir
A PHYSICALLY challenged man was reportedly disowned by his family over his alleged violent conduct and left to live as a vagrant.Edward Chikwama, formerly known as Edward Sithole, was evicted ...Published: 15 May 2018 at 16:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF, MDC-T in flames
ZIMBABWE might be headed for another violent election this year if the chaos and intra-party violence currently rocking both the governing Zanu-PF party and main opposition MDC-T's primary elections i...Published: 15 May 2018 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF announces additional rerun
Zanu-PF's National Elections Commission (NEC) yesterday ordered an additional rerun of elections in Kambuzuma Constituency.However, there will not be a rerun in Gutu East (Masvingo province) a...Published: 08 May 2018 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF closes petition window
Zanu-PF has closed the window for receiving petitions pertaining the conduct of last week's primary elections and made an amendment on the list of constituencies to have reruns.The Zanu-PF Nat...Published: 07 May 2018 at 17:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF 'giant killers' fears poll results nullification
JOYCE Bukuta, who thumped the ruling Zanu-PF national chairperson, Oppah Muchinguri in the just-ended party primary elections, yesterday expressed fears that her victory could be nullified or the resu...Published: 03 May 2018 at 17:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF candidates list
THE ruling Zanu-PF yesterday released the full list of its candidates who have been given the green light to battle it out in the primary elections, with some party bigwigs and businessmen from Bulawa...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 10:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa ally shoves out contestants
It is going to be a dog-eat-dog in Zanu-PF primary elections slated for May 05, 2018 amid allegations that the Masvingo provincial executive made some shocking decisions to disqualify at least eight s...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 14:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nasty Zanu-PF fights erupt
Zanu-PF infighting in Manicaland province is intensifying, with party stalwarts, among them provincial chairperson Mike Madiro, jostling to represent the party in various constituencies in the forthco...Published: 17 Jan 2018 at 06:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Murambatsvina on the horizon
GOVERNMENT has warned illegal settlers, especially those occupying State land, that their properties will be destroyed.The Deputy Minister of Lands and Rural Resettlement, Berita Chikwama, sai...Published: 17 Oct 2017 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
3 murder suspects on the run
POLICE in Bulawayo have launched a manhunt for three murder suspects in connection with the death of Mr Marcos Ndlovu of Woodville suburb in Bulawayo.Bulawayo provincial spokesperson Inspector...Published: 06 Jul 2017 at 06:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Peeping Tom' murdered, trio on the run
A MAN from Woodville suburb in Bulawayo died after three people ganged up and assaulted him with a cue (pool stick), police confirmed yesterday.The trio - two men and a woman - viciously beat ...Published: 27 Jun 2017 at 06:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
LISTEN: Pastor leaves congregants in stitches
The ZAOGA Pastor is back and this time more hilarious than ever.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34JX2RasC0Uhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTSsW1y8HB0https://www.youtube.com/wa...Published: 19 Jun 2017 at 22:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
From the archives: Zimbabwe soccer legends
Standing - in hat Stanley Sinyo Ndunduma, Amayenge Friday Breakdown Phiri, Shacky Mr Goals Tauro, John Senior JP Phiri, Joel Jubileee Shambo, Willard Mawi Nduna Khumalo, Sunday Mhofu Marimo Chidzmbwa,...Published: 26 Mar 2017 at 14:21hrs | | by Supplied
'Mujuru has nothing to offer,' Mphoko says
ACTING President Phelekezela Mphoko has described Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) president Dr Joice Mujuru as a disrespectful woman with nothing to offer to the nation.Addressing thousands ...Published: 19 Jan 2017 at 06:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe kicks out Zanu-PF bigwigs
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has ordered the withdrawal of offer letters for land owned by giant South African sugar producer Tongaat Hullet that was grabbed by Zanu-PF bigwigs and their relatives from...Published: 21 Nov 2016 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt allows partnership of new farmers not renting of farms- deputy minister
Deputy Minister of Lands and Rural Resettlement Berita Chikwama has said the government allows the new farmers to partner each other in their farming activities and not renting of the acquired farms t...Published: 13 Jun 2016 at 07:11hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Its not govt policy for people to resettle themselves - Zanu-PF Minister
The deputy minister of Lands and Rural Resettlement Berita Chikwama has said it is not government policy that people should invade farms.This was after senator Chief Musarurwa asked if it was ...Published: 13 Jun 2016 at 07:01hrs | 4 | by Stephen Jakes
Mphoko, war vets exchange blows
War veterans yesterday responded with interest to a savage assault on them by Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko who accused them on Thursday of engaging in "treason" by endorsing Vice President Emmers...Published: 04 Jun 2016 at 13:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
War vets mingled with Mugabe
It was an historic moment yesterday when freedom fighters mingled with their patron President Mugabe in Harare to discuss, among other things, their welfare and challenges bedevilling Zanu-PF....Published: 08 Apr 2016 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cheating woman demands maintenance
A Mucheke woman in Masvingo who was allegedly caught in a compromising position with a church pastor in her matrimonial bedroom took her husband by surprise when she dragged him to court for $1 49...Published: 03 Jan 2016 at 10:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Corruption allegedly rocks Harare Poly
Harare Polytechnic administration has been accused of high level of corruption which has seen some examination scripts allegedly being stolen from the strong room recently.A highly placed sour...Published: 16 Nov 2015 at 06:48hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Man 'thanks God' after catching pastor servicing his wife 'from the back'
A Masvingo man, Peter Chikwama, 40, got the shock of his life and thanked God he "didn't do something very bad" when he caught red-handed his 32-year-old wife, Mutsa Marara, pants down with a pastor i...Published: 30 Oct 2015 at 09:36hrs | 11 | by Staff Reporter
Villagers demand immediate exhumation of fraud corpse
Mangoromera Villagers in Nyazura are demanding the immediate exhumation of a stranger's corpse they buried in the community following misrepresentations by suspects in the$70 000 Old Mutual fraud, whi...Published: 14 Oct 2015 at 06:13hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Zanu-PF appoints new Deputy Chief Whip
A Zanu-PF parliamentary caucus has appointed Annah Rungani as the new Deputy Chief Whip in the National Assembly, amid calls by the party's Vice President, Emmerson Mnangagwa for legislators in th...Published: 23 Sep 2015 at 21:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe battles Zanu-PF factions
A rattled President Robert Mugabe - reeling from this week's dramatic re-entry into national politics by former Vice President Joice Mujuru, and severely weakened by his advanced age as well as Zanu-P...Published: 13 Sep 2015 at 21:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's appointments influenced by succession politics
President Robert Mugabe on Friday sworn-in new ministers and deputies, in a cabinet reshuffle analysts say has been influenced by the dynamic succession politics in the faction-riddled Zanu-PF....Published: 13 Sep 2015 at 10:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe demotes Obert Mpofu in mini cabinet reshuffle
President Robert has demoted Dr Obert Moses Mpofu from Transport ministry to less influential portfolio of Economic Planning.Joram Gumbo takes over as Transport minister.Christopher Mu...Published: 11 Sep 2015 at 13:36hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
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