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Zimbabwean woman shot dead by partner in Georgia, US
A Zimbabwean woman, Esnati Thalani Gurura, was tragically shot and killed by her partner in Athens, Georgia, on Tuesday, November 5. Authorities have since arrested her partner, 27-year-old Kendall El...Published: 11 Nov 2024 at 11:19hrs | 1956 | by Staff reporter
Zambia's Hakainde Hichilema threatening to delay 2026 elections
On 13 September, Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema addressed parliament in fulfilment of the Constitution that requires the president to address the National Assembly every year and provide a repo...Published: 26 Sep 2024 at 14:55hrs | 654 | by Sishuwa Sishuwa
DA flexes its control over Cyril Ramaphosa's ANC
The Democratic Alliance (DA) is confident a talk with President Cyril Ramaphosa will resolve their objections to the National Health Insurance (NHI) in its current form."Health Minister Aaron ...Published: 24 Aug 2024 at 11:40hrs | 238 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean pensioner charged with wife's murder in Wales car fire
An 80-year-old pensioner from Zimbabwe has been accused of murdering his 77-year-old wife following a car fire incident in Swansea, Wales.Helen Clarke tragically lost her life due to her injur...Published: 02 Oct 2023 at 19:26hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Unifreight eyes cross-border business
LISTED transport and logistics firm Unifreight Africa Limited has revealed plans to diversify and de-risk the business by actively pursuing cross-border and contract haulage.The company, which...Published: 12 Jul 2023 at 08:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cowdray Park's scandalous boundaries favour Zanu-PF
Zanu-PF is likely to unfairly win the Cowdray Park parliamentary seat in Bulawayo province due to the opaque geographical nature of the constituency mapped by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) i...Published: 12 Jun 2023 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Diaspora a death trap for cheating partners
As the British Home office plans to deport another plane-load to Zimbabwe again, it has become imperative to find out why many women and some men lost their lives to their spouses over the issue of in...Published: 26 Feb 2022 at 18:19hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zimbabwe-British actor among frontrunners to be next James Bond
British-Zimbabwean actor Regé-Jean Page finds himself among Hollywood's best British actors who are favourites to replace Daniel Craig as the next James Bond.The up-and-coming star, who was n...Published: 01 Dec 2021 at 05:36hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Zimbabwe cricket player now a bus driver in Australia
HOW would you picture the life of a former international cricketer? Probably nurturing the next generation of cricketers, commentating, working for a cricket board as an administrator or simply enjoyi...Published: 07 Mar 2021 at 08:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe-born named new Rugby Australia boss
ZIMBABWE-BORN former Wales international Andy Marinos has been appointed Rugby Australia chief executive, replacing Raelene Castle who resigned from the role in April last year.Marinos is not ...Published: 24 Dec 2020 at 19:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa is my younger brother'
Today we round up our interview with pioneer freedom fighter and former Member of Parliament for Nkayi Constituency, John Maluzo Ndlovu. In the last few weeks, Ndlovu has spoken about how he j...Published: 14 Jul 2019 at 12:40hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Veteran Freedom Fighter who escaped the Rhodesian hangman's noose
The former Zanu-PF Member of Parliament for Nkayi Constituency who served between 1995 and 2000 belongs to the first group of freedom fighters that was trained in the People's Republic of China. The g...Published: 09 Jun 2019 at 08:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean footballer's Burnley dreams suffers a blow
ENGLAND-BORN football prodigy Tinashe Chakwana's hopes of breaking into the first team of English Premiership side Burnley suffered a blow after he was recently released by the club, which had been hi...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 08:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean man advising governments and oil companies
Growing up in central Africa in the '50s and '60s gave Duncan Clarke an early appreciation of his surroundings and the wider environment – but very little indication of the significance the oil ind...Published: 24 Apr 2019 at 06:03hrs | 9 | by geoexpro
Journalism needs overhaul
Zimbabwean journalist Haru Mutasa recently drew fire from some local journalists and social media couch potatoes - many of whom masquerade as experts on each and every issue - when she pointed out the...Published: 22 Feb 2019 at 09:06hrs | 9 | by Conway Tutani
Hither elections, Statesman or Politician?
Elections are just two months away; the electorate must prepare to invest their votes judiciously to shape their lives and those of posterity.Although there are over 100 presidential hopefuls,...Published: 11 May 2018 at 16:23hrs | | by Tafara Shumba
Inhumane detention of Zimbabwean in the UK
LATELY, there has been increased detention of Zimbabweans in the UK with the aim of deporting them. Detentions and enforced removals of Zimbabweans from the UK have risen sharply in recent times with ...Published: 11 Jan 2018 at 18:37hrs | 6 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
A Triple ceremony at Amagugu to commemorate life of Bowen Rees
There was pomp and ceremony at Amagugu International Heritage Centre (AIHC) when, recently , as Amagugu hoisted its flag and commissioned a memorial in honour of Reverend Bowen Rees and a gallery whos...Published: 17 Oct 2017 at 05:48hrs | 6 | by Stephen Jakes
Full moon – the Lake Kariba scenario
We are going to have a full moon on Thursday, 6th July 2017. Our hardworking fishermen are going to take a deserved 7-day break from their daily routine. The fish get a reprieve and hopefully they rep...Published: 04 Jul 2017 at 10:40hrs | 5 | by Laiton Kandawire, a Patsaka Correspondent
Tiger Wheel & Tyre opens store in Victoria Falls
A new Tiger Wheel & Tyre store has opened at 414 Clarke Road, Victoria Falls, bringing the beloved brand's store count to five in Zimbabwe. The store is owned by Atish Naran & Rishi Magecha an...Published: 07 May 2017 at 09:41hrs | 17 | by Agencies
Amagugu International Heritage donates books to schools
Amagugu International Heritage has donated a consignment of books to Matabeleland North and Bulawayo schools.Through its Facebook page the organisation said the donation was done o...Published: 22 Jan 2017 at 05:29hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
British MP shot dead
An MP has died after she was shot and stabbed during an attack in her constituency, police have said.Jo Cox, 41, Labour MP for Batley and Spen, was left bleeding on the ground by her attac...Published: 16 Jun 2016 at 17:46hrs | 1 | by BBC
ZimVigil lobbies for expulsion of Zimbabwean doctor from UK
The Vigil has written to two prominent British MPs to seek their support for the expulsion from the UK of a Nottingham GP Dr Sylvester Nyatsuro and his wife Veronica who have seized a farm in Zimbabwe...Published: 30 Mar 2016 at 17:21hrs | | by ZimVigil
Chimurenga II Chronicles: Real love or Smith's grand plan?
Last week, Noel Chikanya whose Chimurenga name was Roy Mudzingwa spoke about the clashes between Zapu and Zanu during the formatives days of the country's liberation struggle.He narrated how i...Published: 07 Feb 2016 at 07:51hrs | 1 | by Munyaradzi Huni and Tendai Manzvanzvike
'HOT' Zimbabwean stars in epic christian movie in UK
A christian movie, titled "Divine Intelligence" aimed at exposing strategies and schemes of 'fake' pastors, false prophets, etc., with actors and actresses drawn from various churches in the UK, is to...Published: 07 Oct 2015 at 08:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dare's Africa Day Message
My fellow Zimbabweans, today we join the rest of the African family both on the African continent and in the diaspora in a celebration of the ideal of African unity which our visionary Pan- African le...Published: 25 May 2015 at 07:57hrs | | by Benny Mukusha
Renowned historian Terence Ranger dies
PROMINENT United Kingdom-based African historian Terence Ranger has died.He was 86.Ranger reportedly died at his Oxford home in the United Kingdom on Saturday evening.According...Published: 05 Jan 2015 at 09:17hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Jaguar Land Rover increase investment in Zimbabwe
South Africa, Pretoria - Today's technologically-advanced cars require skilled handling and treatment in the aftersales environment, not just in terms of drivetrain components such as the engine and ...Published: 04 Sep 2014 at 17:15hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Australia's shock one-day defeat to Zimbabwe raise alarm bells
Melbourne - Australia's shock one-day international defeat to minnows Zimbabwe has raised alarm bells five months before the country co-hosts the World Cup while exposing the team's continued stru...Published: 01 Sep 2014 at 14:20hrs | 1 | by Reuters
Zimbabwe shocks Australia
Harare - Elton Chigumbura hit an unbeaten half-century as Zimbabwe pulled off a shock three wicket win over Australia in a one-day triangular series match on Sunday.Chigumbura finished on 52 ...Published: 31 Aug 2014 at 18:00hrs | | by Sports reporter
Bosso held
Highlanders 2 - 2 University of Notre DameFORMER Highlanders coach Bobby Clarke feels Ali "Baba" Dube played a crucial role in the success that he enjoyed during the days he was coaching the club...Published: 01 Jun 2014 at 07:57hrs | | by Ngqwele Dube
Zim boy (16) dies on school trip in SA
Johannesburg - What was supposed to have been a fun outing for a White River, Mpumalanga, private school turned into a tragedy when a 16-year-old boy died during the excursion. Tinotenda "Tino...Published: 24 Nov 2013 at 04:45hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Africa Oil Week celebrates 20th Anniversary
World's leading Conference, attended by 1250 delegates from Six Continents CAPE-TOWN - The 20th Africa Oil Week (http://www.petro21.com), the world'...Published: 23 Jul 2013 at 05:36hrs | | by Global Pacific Partners
Africa's mobile youths drive change, Cell phones reshape youth cultures
The sight of teenagers selling mushrooms using mobile phones is becoming a familiar one in rural Namibia. Namibia Polytechnic faculty member Maurice Nkusi, designer of a cell phone√¢‚Ǩ‚Ã...Published: 06 Jun 2013 at 13:16hrs | | by Jocelyne Sambira
Last throw of the dice for Mangongo and his Takashinga cronies
From all indications, the powers that be at Zimbabwe cricket have seemingly thrown caution to the wind by summoning Steven 'MFire' Mangongo to be at the helm on an interim basis when Bangladesh arriv...Published: 04 Apr 2013 at 13:25hrs | 8 | by Prosper Tsvanhu
'The Green Mile' actor Michael Clarke Duncan dies at 54
Michael Clarke Duncan, star of such movies as "The Green Mile" and "The Whole Nine Yards," has died at the age of 54.According sources, his passing came very suddenly. We're told his fiancee, ...Published: 04 Sep 2012 at 10:16hrs | 1 | by Entertainment Reporter
Prince Harry nude photos scandal: 'some people were snorting cocaine' - eyewitness
Turns out Prince Harry's Sin City shenanigans may have involved more than a rousing game of strip billiards.According to RadarOnline, the rebellious royal's late-night ...Published: 29 Aug 2012 at 22:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Taxi driver 'murdered', dumped in storm drain
A 62-year-old taxi driver from Bulawayo was found dead on Sunday morning in a suspected murder case, police confirmed yesterday.The assailants allegedly used unknown blunt and sharp objects to...Published: 03 Jul 2012 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
The Britain Zimbabwe Society's annual research day 2012
'Zimbabwe and the Region'The Britain Zimbabwe Society's annual research day will be held on the 16th June at St. Antony's College, Oxford (corner of Woodstock/Bevington Road, North Oxford, OX2...Published: 09 Jun 2012 at 12:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pathisa Nyathi publishes new book ‘Lozikeyi Dlodlo - Queen of the Ndebele'
Bulawayo based author and educationist, Pathisa Nyathi has published a new book titled ‘Lozikeyi Dlodlo - Queen of the Ndebele,' under Amagugu Publishers.The...Published: 29 Mar 2012 at 22:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
BBC wins case to interview terror suspect
London - Britain's justice department was wrong to ban the BBC from filming an interview with a terror suspect held for seven years without trial, judges ruled on Wednesday.The broadcaster sai...Published: 11 Jan 2012 at 20:23hrs | | by AP
Judge dismisses charge against man accused of stalking Selena Gomez
LOS ANGELES - A judge on Wednesday dismissed a felony case against a 46-year-old Illinois man charged with stalking actress/singer Selena Gomez.Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Edmund Clarke ...Published: 17 Nov 2011 at 10:20hrs | | by Mathews Estell
SA property group expands into Zimbabwe, sets up property franchise
The Rawson Property Group's expansion programme has taken a quantum leap forward with the establishment of their first franchise beyond South Africa's borders.Tony Clarke, managing director of...Published: 15 Nov 2011 at 14:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim man convicted of robbery in UK
A Zimbabwe born man has been convicted for robbing a laptop from a man in Bolton, UK. The robber Emmanuel Tsveta (28) and his accomplice Raymond Hill (23) saw the man Leon Rae sit on a bench in Bolt...Published: 16 Sep 2011 at 09:29hrs | 1 | by Moyo Roy
Zimbabwe spinners give Australia a run for their money
Champions Australia were initially tied down by the Zimbabwe spinners before they managed to break free and post 262 runs for six in their opening World Cup match on Monday.Tangled by a barr...Published: 21 Feb 2011 at 14:16hrs | | by Byo24NEWS | Sports
Australia score 262-6
Australia scored 262-6 in their opening World Cup Group A match against Zimbabwe on Monday.Shane Watson and Michael Clarke hit half-centuries as Australia overcame earl...Published: 21 Feb 2011 at 13:04hrs | | by Byo24News
211 dead in south Sudan "massacre," officials say
JUBA, Sudan - Attacks by a renegade militia in south Sudan's Jonglei oil state killed at least 211 people, a southern minister said on Tuesday, doubling earlier estimates of the death count....Published: 15 Feb 2011 at 12:03hrs | | by Reuters
The tale of Mandela and Obama the two statesmen
Barack Obama and Nelson Mandela are probably the most popular black leaders alive today as attested by the popularity of memorabilia bearing their names or images.The ex...Published: 18 Jan 2011 at 12:33hrs | | by Byo24News/ Mwaura Samora
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