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3 killed in Lupane accident, 10 injured
On Monday around 10 PM, three individuals lost their lives, and ten others sustained injuries along the Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Road when the truck they were traveling in veered into oncoming traffic,...Published: 23 May 2024 at 10:48hrs | 30 | by Staff reporter
5 die in Mabvuku accident
Five people died on the spot when two commuter omnibuses and a lorry were involved in a crash on Tuesday night.According to the police, the accident occurred when one of the commuter omnibuses...Published: 23 May 2024 at 10:45hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Drug lord in Zanu-PF primary election contest
VIOLENCE mongers, drug lords, and shoddy characters were disqualified from standing for the ruling party in the forthcoming elections as Zanu-PF maintains high ethical standards with rerun polls set t...Published: 04 Apr 2023 at 06:30hrs | 12 | by Mbuso Ndlovu
Zimbabwe cities plagued by open defecation
WITH flies hovering all over the vicinity of the crowded slums of Epworth, an urban settlement approximately 25km east of the Zimbabwean capital Harare, laden plastic paper bags lie scattered on stree...Published: 03 Feb 2021 at 21:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Magistrate bemoans delays in graft cases
HARARE magistrate Bianca Makwande yesterday bemoaned continued postponement of corruption cases saying the delays were resulting in a gridlock of pending matters at the courts.She made the rem...Published: 27 Nov 2020 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gun shots in Chitungwiza
SIX Chitungwiza men were last week arrested for allegedly attacking police detectives who were on duty at Makoni Shopping Centre. Spencer Machangara, Rueben Machangara, Patrick Machangara, Sea...Published: 29 May 2019 at 12:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Trials and tribulations of Zimbabwean nationals in South Africa
South Africa is a country where everyone outside the country believed that their economic and employment challenges would be solved. South Africa is one of the African country with the most powerful e...Published: 28 Jan 2018 at 11:28hrs | 1 | by Leonard Koni
Pokello 'recovers' from cyber war
A fortnight ago socialite and fashionista Pokello Nare was caught up in a fierce social media storm with one Taka Chivore who went on a smear campaign, lifting the lead on the ex-BBA housemate's alleg...Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 10:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ammara Brown, Tazvi Mhaka 's*x tapes': fake videos and fool's gold
Internet shaming has become a serious challenge in Zimbabwe. Mostly because at times people are shamed without the real story being known, but lately because a few mischievous and less than human indi...Published: 15 Nov 2016 at 06:52hrs | 8 | by Maynard Manyowa
MP Maridadi claims that he is lobbying for development in Tafara
Tafara MDC-T MP James Maridadi has claimed that he tries by all means to represent the people and has been lobbying for development in the area and at time s hit a snug.Harare Residents Trust ...Published: 07 May 2016 at 10:51hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Harare council threaten to evict owing residents from houses
Harare City Council has threatened to evict residents who are owing the local authority from the houses.This was revealed by Harare Residents Trust which said the council held a meeting at Mab...Published: 22 Apr 2016 at 06:23hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
EFF starts political party in Zimbabwe and announce more countries to follow
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) on Monday celebrated Zimbabwe’s 36th Independence Day by announcing their plan to conquer Africa and start political parties in neighboring countries starting wit...Published: 19 Apr 2016 at 12:42hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
The year opposition politics sunk into oblivion
From the preponderance of splits to the injudicious decision to boycott by-elections, 2015 was the year in which the opposition formations were vanquished, leaving Zanu-PF to dominate the political sc...Published: 03 Jan 2016 at 10:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Road accident victims, 13 named
POLICE have released the names of 13 of the 14 people who died in road accidents that occurred along the Murehwa - Madicheche and Harare-Beitbridge roads on December 17 and 19 respectively. Po...Published: 22 Dec 2015 at 07:50hrs | | by Lawrence Chitumba
Bonzo gets food, clothes, blankets and $245 cash donation
The name Lawrence Simbarashe evokes a string of humorous memories in the minds of many Zimbabweans who are in love with comedy.Simbarashe played the character Bhonzo in yesteryear comedy serie...Published: 02 Dec 2015 at 05:42hrs | | by Sophia Chese and Tawanda Marwizi
Chizhanje V Section in Harare goes for 3 months without un-emptied septic tanks
Harare Residents Trust has revealed that residents at Chizhanje V Section have gone for 3 months without their septic tanks being emptied.The Trust said residents have constantly reported ...Published: 10 Sep 2015 at 07:47hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Residents resort to bush for toilets
Chizhanje residents in Harare are reportedly now resorting to the bush to relieve themselves as the area has continued to face serious water problems.Harare Residents Trust revealed the crisi...Published: 31 Jul 2015 at 07:01hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Mabvuku residents irked by dilapidated sewer system
Residents of Old Mabvuku in Harare have expressed concerns over the dilapidated sewer system which they said is no longer suitable for use.This was revealed by the Harare Residents Trust t...Published: 28 May 2015 at 06:27hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Biti, MDC-T rebels take expulsion to court
TWENTY-ONE MDC-T legislators aligned to Tendai Biti's Renewal Team, who were last week expelled from Parliament, yesterday approached the Constitutional Court seeking nullification of their expulsion....Published: 26 Mar 2015 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai cuts nose to spite face
THE Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T), which this week recalled 21 legislators who went to Parliament on the party's ticket and later formed another political outfit of their own, has done a diss...Published: 20 Mar 2015 at 09:13hrs | | by Maggie Mzumara
Expelled MDC-T legislators turn to courts
EXPELLED MDC Renewal Team legislator Roseline Sipepa Nkomo is bracing for a fight in Tsholotsho North constituency as her party challenges the decision by the Speaker of Parliament to expel 21 legisla...Published: 20 Mar 2015 at 07:45hrs | | by Pamela Shumba
Recall of 21 MDC MPs ignites heated debate on social media
The recalling of the 21 Members of Parliament and Senators has set alight Facebook, Twitter and other Social media platforms with Zimbabweans across the world debating the merits and demerits of the m...Published: 17 Mar 2015 at 22:28hrs | 1 | by Blessing Zulu
MDC-T notifies 'rebel' MPs of recall bid
The Morgan Tsvangirai-led MDC-T has written letters notifying 21 Members of Parliament who left his party to form a splinter MDC Renewal faction of a decision to recall them from Parliament.Th...Published: 11 Mar 2015 at 07:21hrs | | by Lloyd Gumbo
21 MDC-T MPs face the boot from Parliament
Twenty-one MDC-T legislators face the boot from Parliament after the party wrote to the Speaker of the National Assembly and Senate president asking for their recall saying they were now members of a ...Published: 09 Mar 2015 at 06:24hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe
Mudenda to rule on MDC-T MPs recall
Jacob Mudenda, the Speaker of the National Assembly, will make a ruling on Thursday on the fate of 18 legislators that have been recalled by Morgan Tsvangirai's MDC party.Mudenda told the Dai...Published: 12 Nov 2014 at 12:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T recalls 15 MPs from Parliament
The MDC-T has today recalled fifteen House of Assembly members and three Senators following a resolution passed by the recently held 4th National Congress.The following is the list of thos...Published: 06 Nov 2014 at 14:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Big Brother Africa to kick off next month
Africa's biggest reality show, Big Brother Africa (BBA) will resume next month after the organisers secured a new venue to replace the one gutted by fire on September 2.M-Net and Endemol S...Published: 07 Sep 2014 at 15:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Big Bother Africa finalists off to South Africa
Five finalists who auditioned to represent Zimbabwe in Big Brother Africa Season 9 are set to leave for South Africa this week where two housemates will be selected.The auditions held at the M...Published: 15 Jul 2014 at 09:26hrs | | by Tafadzwa Zimoyo
Man plasters semen on Policeman's buttocks
A CHEEKY Harare man allegedly sodomised a policeman after taking advantage of his drunken stupor recently. Naison Mabhoyi (29) of V30 Chizhanje in Mabvuku was not formally charged with aggrav...Published: 07 Sep 2013 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kombi driver who ran over cop, denied bail
A Harare commuter omnibus driver, who is facing attempted murder charges after running over a policeman, was last week denied bail as a magistrate labelled him a flight risk.Mbare Magistrate R...Published: 23 Jun 2013 at 05:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
CIO officers takes on SA's Sunday Times
TWO senior Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) officers have filed a $600 000 defamation claim at the High Court against a South African weekly paper, the Sunday Times, and its reporter, Hendrick ...Published: 07 May 2013 at 07:20hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Prison Services investigates smuggling of poison into court
Learnmore Muza (24) was on Tuesday convicted of two counts of robbery. He however, gulped an unknown liquid and passed out in court.It could not be established where Muza obtained the liquid t...Published: 29 Mar 2013 at 22:48hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man drinks poison in court
There was chaos in a courtroom at Harare Rotten Row Magistrates' court on Tuesday when a man, convicted of two counts of robbery, drank a mysterious liquid which he claimed was poisonous, and collapse...Published: 27 Mar 2013 at 19:58hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T senator wins 2012 Sydney Peace Prize
An MDC-T senator for Chizhanje (Mabvuku), who is also National Healing co-minister - Sekai Holland has been awarded the 2012 Sydney Peace Prize in recognition of her courageous campaign for human rig...Published: 02 May 2012 at 06:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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