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Berita officially divorced from Nota Baloyi
In 2022, SA Music Award (Sama) award-winning singer Gugulethu Khumalo, better known as Berita, announced that she had split from her husband, controversial pop culture commentator and podcaster Nhlamu...Published: 22 Jun 2024 at 12:38hrs | 27 | by Staff reporter
No violence during by-elections, political parties
POLITICAL parties say they will not tolerate violence during the Manicaland by-election scheduled for December 17.The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has already printed 2750 ballot papers...Published: 01 Dec 2022 at 05:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa pledges to make a public apology for his role in the Gukurahundi genocide
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa in a closed-door meeting with chiefs on Monday at Bulawayo State House pledged to make a public apology for his role in the 1980s Gukurahundi genocide if the traditional l...Published: 23 Oct 2022 at 17:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
NetOne fails to fix abuse of US$1m Covid-19 fund
MOBILE network operator NetOne has failed to properly account for a US$1 million fund the organisation was mandated with distributing to vulnerable citizens whose livelihoods were adversely affected b...Published: 04 Sep 2022 at 15:16hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Civil servants push for forex salaries
CIVIL servants are lobbying Government to pay their salaries in foreign currency saying forex bonuses they received have given them confidence that it is possible to get their earnings in hard currenc...Published: 23 Dec 2021 at 05:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZANU PF regime's uncivilized and undiplomatic savage diatribes main impediment to international re-engagement
In any relationship and encounter on this planet, there are bound to be some disagreements and misunderstandings.Even in the animal kingdom, there is always conflict to be expected - whether i...Published: 26 Nov 2021 at 09:41hrs | 8 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mnangagwa's planned Bhalagwe visit mischievious, insensitive, disrespectful and insulting
Bhalagwe; The place of bones in present-day Zimbabwe. Lying in the southern part of the country, with tens of thousand bones that have been crying for justice since the physical killings of ZAPU and p...Published: 13 Sep 2020 at 09:33hrs | 2 | by Iphithule Maphosa
Politicians mustn't get away with slandering judges
The habit of the main opposition MDC of getting itself into a mess and then some rabid elements in the party blaming everyone - from the government to the courts - except themselves has to stop....Published: 10 May 2019 at 14:13hrs | 2 | by Conway Tutani
'POSA bounces back as MOPA'
THERE has been a public outcry over the Maintenance of Peace and Order Bill (MOPA)'s provisions, with several legal experts and opposition politicians saying the proposed legislation is a regurgitatio...Published: 26 Apr 2019 at 12:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
The new Maintenance of Peace and Order Bill is cruel like POSA
There have been reports in the State-owned press that the Government was planning to repeal the "toxic" Public Order and Security Act (POSA) and replace it with a new Maintenance of Peace and Order Bi...Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 09:37hrs | 4 | by Veritas
'Mnangagwa, take us back to Egypt!'
Bishop Lazarus had a pleasant revelation on Monday and is seriously considering participating at next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.With Usain Bolt happily retired and sipping margarita...Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 09:11hrs | | by Bishop Lazarus
Violence must be condemned at all levels
We have endured a week such as no nation should live through: a time of violence and tragedy. The country suffered losses to human life and to property. Zimbabwe needs to think about that trag...Published: 16 Jan 2019 at 09:51hrs | 2 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Chamisa urges DRC to release results
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has called on the electoral authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to release results of the just-ended presidential election in that country.Kinshasa ...Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 21:09hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Doctors' strike reflects national crisis
GOVERNMENT'S recent decision to remove striking junior doctors from the payroll exposes underlying authoritarian tendencies and reluctance by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration to revamp th...Published: 22 Dec 2018 at 18:54hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
James Maridadi pens open letter to VP Constantine Chiwenga
Dear Sir,It was with a sense of shock and horror that Zimbabwe read of the your dismissal of 15000 nurses a few days ago. Nurses are the pillars upon which the health sector operates.I...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 11:27hrs | 1 | by James Maridadi
Mugabe, the real disgrace happened when you lost in 2008
ONE cannot help but feel pity for the aged former Zimbabwean president, Robert Mugabe. It would appear those who deceptively spoke glowingly about him prior to his demise last year are still speaking,...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 06:17hrs | 1 | by Learnmore Zuze
Mujuru PRC condemns police Brutality
People's Rainbow Coalition headed by Dr JTR Mujuru condemns in the strongest terms the Police brutality and heavy handedness that led to the cold killing of two innocent Civillian lives and crit...Published: 24 Feb 2018 at 09:06hrs | | by Adv Gift Nyandoro
Gukurahundi protesters are not tribalists - MLF
The commentary of Fabian Chekwa on Gukurahundi leaves a lot to be desired about his knowledge on the issue, he is giving a commentary on. One will not be wrong that his views on the issues surrounding...Published: 05 Jan 2018 at 10:03hrs | | by MLF
Is Mnangagwa Zimbabwe's Kagame?
PRESIDENT Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa's inauguration speech was full of promises on the economy, good governance, international relations and a promise to smoothen relations with multi-lateral financi...Published: 05 Dec 2017 at 10:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
PDZ call for Sadc AU intervention in Zimbabwe
Progressive Democrats Zimbabwe Party leader Barbra Nyagoma has called for the intervention of the Sadc and the African Union in the internal affairs of Zimbabwe following the military take over of pow...Published: 15 Nov 2017 at 18:52hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Madamombe is an attention seeker
While speaking to VOA Studio 7 last night, the coordinator of the demonstrations against President Mugabe at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Savana Madamombe revealed unwittingly the real ...Published: 21 Sep 2017 at 15:33hrs | | by John Sigauke
Mujuru not involved in Gukurahundi operations
A debate is raging as to whether or not the late former Zimbabwean army commander, Solomon Mujuru had a hand in the government's ethnic cleansing campaign in Matabeleland and some parts of the Midland...Published: 05 Apr 2017 at 10:37hrs | 2 | by Thabo Kunene
Beware of Mugabe coming to the people wearing Mujuru's face
I wonder why some genuine opposition cadres are quiet about this snake calling itself ZPF, which is coming into our house as we watch? Mugabe is slowly crawling into the opposition while putting on Mu...Published: 16 Jan 2017 at 10:59hrs | 1 | by Albert Matapo
MDC-T cop killers jailed 20 years each
There is no justification for killing or abusing anyone in a politically motivated terror outside the "scourge" of war, a High Court judge said yesterday.Justice Chinembiri Bhunu said Zimb...Published: 13 Dec 2016 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundists running scared as SA actors pile up pressure on them
South African performing arts group, Siphesakhe will stage another show that exposes the Zimbabwe government's post independence ethnic cleansing campaign now referred to as "Gukurahundi Genocide."...Published: 16 Aug 2016 at 10:03hrs | | by Thabo Kunene
Out of wedlock children have right to inheritance, says Court
THE High Court yesterday ruled that children born in and out of wedlock now have the same right to their parents' estate and property should be shared equally without discrimination.In a landm...Published: 24 Jun 2015 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Book on Matabeleland Killing fields will leave readers in tears
Johannesburg - A former Rhodesian policeman says the mass murder of civilians in Matabeleland by the Fifth Brigade forced him to quit the force and emigrate to South Africa saying he did not sign up f...Published: 09 Apr 2015 at 14:00hrs | 8 | by Thabo Kunene
Bishop exonerates priest, nun in sex claims
THE Roman Catholic Church Mutare Diocese this week concluded investigations in the alleged illicit affair between a priest and a sister at St Charles Lwanga in Chimanimani and said no evidence incrimi...Published: 28 Mar 2015 at 09:15hrs | | by Tendai Gukutikwa
Mnangagwa threatens merciless crackdown on Mujuru/allies
ACTING President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said Government will soon hunt and prosecute individuals, party members and senior Government officials fingered in corruption.His remarks follow the is...Published: 19 Dec 2014 at 22:02hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Porous borders: a threat to SA security
CAPE TOWN - While the South African government has been commended for its "open door" policy on immigrants, experts have raised concerns about security threats possed by thousands of undocumented ...Published: 26 Nov 2014 at 10:49hrs | 1 | by Thabo Kunene
Con-Court to determine 'out of wedlock' child custody
The Constitutional Court is set to determine the legality or lack thereof in the country's common law position of denying a father of a child born out of wedlock the right of custody or access follow...Published: 07 Nov 2014 at 19:41hrs | 24 | by Staff reporter
How the people of Mat'land survived four armed groups
JOHANNESBURG - After independence the people of Matabeleland found themselves at the mercy of three hostile armed groups-government sponsored dissidents, Super-Zapu dissidents trained and armed by...Published: 11 Sep 2014 at 13:18hrs | 1 | by Thabo Kunene
How the people of Matabeleland survived four armed groups
JOHANNESBURG- After independence the people of Matabeleland found themselves at the mercy of three hostile armed groups-government sponsored dissidents, Super-Zapu dissidents trained and armed by Sout...Published: 10 Sep 2014 at 15:12hrs | 6 | by Thabo Kunene
Zanu-PF MP in adulterous storm
ZANU-PF legislator for Mhondoro-Ngezi Mike Gava's wife allegedly assaulted a woman she suspects to be in an adulterous relationship with him after spotting her wearing her golden watch.The MP'...Published: 30 Aug 2014 at 08:14hrs | | by Prosper Dembedza
This and that with Mal'phosa - Ngeyethu!
Well, the verdict is out. The people of South Africa like Nkandla. The Nkandla that their President Jacob built. In his final rally at the FNB stadium, some say he was shouting "Nkandla!" and the mult...Published: 11 May 2014 at 17:02hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Zimbabwe: Where honouring the dead is a criminal offence
Durban - This week thousands of Rwandans filled Kigali stadium to capacity to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 1994 genocide that left 800 000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus dead.The ce...Published: 10 Apr 2014 at 08:16hrs | 2 | by Thabo Kunene
Gukurahundi artist' trial resume at Supreme Court
The Supreme court of Zimbabwe will on Wednesday hear the case of visual artist Owen Maseko who is accused of undermining the authority of the president through his works.The visual artist was ...Published: 29 Oct 2013 at 11:38hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi critic could be set free next week
A STATE prosecutor in the trial of Co-minister in the Organ of National Healing, Reconciliation and Integration Moses Mzila Ndlovu in Hwange on Tuesday almost conceded that the minister has no ...Published: 09 May 2012 at 05:04hrs | | by Alois Sibanda
This and that with Maluphosa: - Daddy's friends
Those of us who grew up in the rural areas, do you remember daddy's friends, abanye abaxakayo nje? Well, I still remember quite a number, because father was like a celebrity emakhaya. He was one of th...Published: 23 Oct 2011 at 09:19hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
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