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Mphoko family feud plays out on social media
THE family of former Vice-President Mr Phelekezela Mphoko has been thrown in turmoil following claims by his son, Siqokoqela, that Mrs Laurinda Mphoko is not his biological mother. The issue h...Published: 16 Mar 2023 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
BCC takes stock of city hotels, lodges
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) will this month conduct a survey to take stock of the city's hotels and lodges.Council said it intends to create a database that will assist players in the tour...Published: 24 Jun 2022 at 07:38hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Gold buyer dismisses gun crime claims
THE Bulawayo gold dealer who stands accused of pulling out a gun in a dispute over a Honda Fit has claimed that he did not do such a thing but instead was robbed of US$30 000. Police in Bulawa...Published: 22 Jan 2021 at 06:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Donkey meat hits Bulawayo market
SUSPECTED livestock rustlers have invaded Umguza district, stealing cattle and donkeys from their pens and slaughtering them, with the meat allegedly sold in Bulawayo.The rustlers are targetin...Published: 27 Mar 2019 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cattle rustlers wreak havoc in Mat South
POLICE in Matabeleland South have launched a manhunt for suspected cattle rustlers who stole and slaughtered three cattle valued at $2 300 in the bush.Police said the cattle were stolen betwee...Published: 23 Mar 2019 at 22:29hrs | 2050 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo donkey abattoir saga rages on
When Zimbabwean businessman Gareth Lumsden announced in October 2017 that he had set up a $150,000 donkey abattoir in Bulawayo, local animal welfare organisations protested that his proposed slaughter...Published: 26 May 2018 at 19:38hrs | | by Oscar Nkala
PHOTOS: Bravo bus in accident
A Bravo bus was involved in an accident on Wednesday evening along Gwanda road near Chipangali....Published: 10 Jan 2018 at 19:21hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Togolese President leaves
VISITING Togolese President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbe has expressed interest in fostering co-operation between his country and Zimbabwe in the area of wildlife conservation. President Gnassin...Published: 01 May 2016 at 07:36hrs | | by Tinomuda Chakanyuka
Intwasa koBulawayo targets 30,000 visitors
INTWASA Arts Festival koBulawayo organisers are targeting 30,000 visitors to this year's event to make the annual fete self-sustaining.The festival, which has been held over the past 11 editio...Published: 14 Jan 2016 at 05:32hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu
'Leopard' spotted in Harare suburb
Shoppers in Harare summoned wildlife rangers this week after they thought they'd seen a leopard in a busy shopping area.The leopard turned out to be a male serval that had likely strayed from ...Published: 24 May 2015 at 17:38hrs | 4320 | by Staff reporter
Residents face jail for killing stray monkey
EMAKHANDENI suburb residents who killed a stray monkey which they said was being used to bewitch them face up to six months imprisonment for unlawfully killing the wild animal, an official has sai...Published: 29 Nov 2014 at 07:35hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
'Stray lion, spirit of our ancestors here to protect us' says MP
BULAWAYO East Member of Parliament Thabitha Khumalo yesterday said she subscribes to the view that the elusive stray lion spotted in the city might be a spirit and called on traditional leaders to con...Published: 24 May 2014 at 04:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Lion spotted in Bulawayo suburb
A MOTORIST yesterday told of the moment he drove into the path of a lion - in a plush Bulawayo suburb.Ngqabutho Mpofu and his girlfriend, Pamela, were driving through Fortunes Gate, east of th...Published: 22 May 2014 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Stray lion still to be captured
THE stray lion that has reportedly been roaming some parts of Bulawayo for the past two weeks was still to be caught by yesterday and authorities are yet to establish its origins.Zimbabwe Nati...Published: 18 May 2014 at 16:41hrs | 2239 | by Staff reporter
'Mysterious lion is a spirit, leave it,' says a sangoma
THE International Traditional Healers' Association (ITA) representative in Zimbabwe David Muhabhinyane Ngwenya yesterday warned authorities and members of the public to leave the mysterious lion which...Published: 15 May 2014 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Stray lion spotted in Burnside
AS the mystery surrounding the stray lion continues to deepen, a worker at a property that keeps horses in the eastern suburbs yesterday revealed the big cat has been spotted in Burnside, the Southern...Published: 14 May 2014 at 04:59hrs | 4085 | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo lion mystery deepens
THE Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Authority (Zimparks) has increased manpower to hunt a mystery lion that has for the past weeks been roaming different parts of Bulawayo's eastern suburbs and surroundin...Published: 13 May 2014 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Panic as stray lion inches closer to Bulawayo city centre
Panic waves continue to spread through Bulawayo as the elusive stray lion has been sighted at Riverside, inching closer to the city centre.Acting Bulawayo police spokesperson Assistant Inspect...Published: 09 May 2014 at 06:44hrs | 5114 | by Sifundiso Ndlovu
Bulawayo stray lion remains elusive
THE tracking team on the trail of the stray lion which was spotted in Waterford in Bulawayo on Sunday evening had by last night failed to nail the dangerous canine.A member of the tracking tea...Published: 07 May 2014 at 08:05hrs | | by Sifundiso Ndlovu
Stray lion roams free near Bulawayo
COMMUNITIES neighbouring Chipangali Wildlife Orphanage on the outskirts of Bulawayo are living in fear following reports of a lion on the loose in the area. So far there have been no repo...Published: 30 Apr 2014 at 06:21hrs | 3736 | by Sifundiso Ndlovu
Up and close with Generations' Senzo Dlomo
TO many he is Senzo Dlomo, the pompous gay son of an eccentric, egotistical business mogul, Sbusiso in South Africa's longest running soapie - Generations.Even though his role as a gay charac...Published: 19 Nov 2013 at 03:57hrs | 1 | by Leisure Reporter
Bulawayo Junior Council successfully holds a 52 km walk
More than 90 students participated in a 52km fundraising walk hosted by the Bulawayo Junior Council on Saturday.The event, supported by the NANGO Western Region and Unicef saw children from v...Published: 03 Sep 2012 at 14:01hrs | | by Anele Dube
Residents mob trio over donkey carcasses
THERE was drama in Bulawayo's Makokoba suburb on Monday when residents reportedly mobbed three men who were carrying carcasses of two donkeys in a pick-up truck.The three men, whose identities...Published: 01 Aug 2012 at 10:50hrs | | by Local reporter
Zimbabwe the Number 1 tourist destination!
When news filtered that Zimbabwe had won the bid to co-host the 2013 United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) General Assembly together with Zambia, I am one person who was so elated and sai...Published: 16 Nov 2011 at 07:50hrs | | by Wadzanai Mhombera
Ray of SunShine Fundraising Gala Dinner
African Baobab Foundation a nonprofit organisation headquartered in the UK will be Officially Launched in London on the 28th May. The nonprofit organisation is proud to announce that it has 3 Mi...Published: 23 Apr 2011 at 11:47hrs | 1 | by Freeman Ncube
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