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Chris Hani would be MK Party member, says daughter
My father would have been part of this historic move and defining moment in the political landscape of our country, the eldest daughter of the late uMkhonto weSizwe chief of staff Chris Hani said on S...Published: 20 May 2024 at 08:28hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter
Drivers under investigation after fatal pedestrian accidents
Chiweshe drivers Cleopatra Kandemura and Begulia Magwe are currently cooperating with police investigations following two separate road accidents resulting in the tragic deaths of two pedestrians....Published: 27 Feb 2024 at 21:36hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Hubby kills self in domestic dispute
A 32-YEAR-OLD Shamva man allegedly took his life by poisoning after a domestic dispute with his wife.Mashonaland Central province...Published: 08 Mar 2023 at 06:19hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Lupane State University students win innovation prize
LUPANE State University (LSU) scooped the top award at the Enactus awards ceremony organised and hosted by Boost Fellowship in Harare on Friday to walk away with $400 000.The Entrepreneu...Published: 07 Aug 2022 at 08:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ezekiel Guti University in enrolment scandal
TOP officials at Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University (ZEGU) in Bindura have been caught up in a serious enrolment scandal after it emerged that some of them have been selling fake admission letters to as...Published: 22 May 2022 at 09:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chigubhu laid to rest
Anne Frank once said, "Dead people receive more flowers than the living ones because regret is stronger than gratitude ".In similar fashion and sentiment artists yesterday (Sunday) raised conc...Published: 02 May 2022 at 08:02hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Songs of Queen Lozikeyi represents Zimbabwe at Dubai expo
BULAWAYO-BASED cultural group Songs of Queen Lozikeyi has been chosen to represent the country through a performance at the ongoing Dubai 2020 Expo.Songs of Queen Lozikeyi is a group of Bulawa...Published: 08 Mar 2022 at 05:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
$9,8million tollgate fraud syndicate busted
A total of 16 Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) employees at Gweru-Shurugwi tollgate working as a syndicate have been arrested for allegedly defrauding the road authority of $9,8million m...Published: 02 Mar 2022 at 05:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
12 more Zinara employees arrested
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has arrested 12 more Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) employees for fraud involving $9,8 million after they created fake tap cards which th...Published: 01 Mar 2022 at 05:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
25 Govt officials arrested in one week
Twenty-five Government officials have been arrested over the past week on allegations of criminal abuse of office, or fraud and stealing large quantities of bitumen meant for the rehabilitation of the...Published: 01 Mar 2022 at 05:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean woman makes waves at AU
SHE has already broken new ground, but her unflinching determination continues to push her further up towards breaking the glass ceiling.Last year, Zimbabwe's own Chido Cleopatra Mpemba was ap...Published: 06 Feb 2022 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe actress wins Zambian award
LOCAL actress Cleopatra Mashingaidze has become the first Zimbabwean artiste to win Zambia's Zikomo Africa Awards that honour entrepreneurs, fashion designers, dancers and actors on the continent....Published: 12 Jan 2022 at 23:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Farmers do not be a sitting duck to fraudsters
Harvest time is upon us, a time of plenty. Fraudsters are on the prowl looking for who to con, taking your agricultural produce without paying a dime for it. A colleague nearly lost a tonne of...Published: 28 Mar 2021 at 13:11hrs | 1 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
7 die in head-on collision
Police have released the names of seven people who died when a Honda Fit collided head-on with a Toyota Raum 192km from Harare on the highway to Mutare on Tuesday morning. Five who were seriou...Published: 23 Oct 2020 at 08:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa unleashes his boys?
Violence reared its ugly head once again within MDC-Alliance after supporters clashed over the weekend during their district congresses held countrywide. Several supporters were arrested while...Published: 02 Apr 2019 at 07:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
When others are more equal than others
Standing by the third till operator from the entrance to make my payment, like what many people do, I ask the youthful till operator if I can have 'cash back'. A quick glance at me and the rep...Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 09:51hrs | | by Tondo
None of us should want to be Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
A story that is not often told about the weekend of Nelson Mandela's release from prison is the one about the desperate quest to find his wife the night before he was freed.When then president...Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 09:07hrs | 1 | by Mondli Makhanya
Granny cohabits with Ben 10
The mountainous city of Mutare is abuzz with the story of a 57-year-old shebeen queen who is cohabiting with her former tenant — 28 years younger.Popularly known as Mbuya Sauti, Sophie Masik...Published: 05 Feb 2018 at 10:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Robber' exchanges stolen sim card for mug of opaque beer
AN alleged robber from Bulawayo sold himself out when he allegedly exchanged a sim card which was in his victim's phone for a mug of opaque beer in Old Pumula, leading to his arrest.Clifford M...Published: 01 Feb 2018 at 05:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Children flee 'monster' dad
MONSTER dad!When they see their father, they run for their dear lives leaving him wondering what his own children take him for.In a bid to force the children to accept him as their fat...Published: 26 Jan 2018 at 05:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Netone 'overbilling' OneFusion data service
State owned telecoms firm Netone is allegedly 'overbilling' its data services for its monthly package OneFusion, with some subscribers reporting it to being depleted in a few days without use....Published: 26 Dec 2017 at 14:32hrs | | by Takudzwa Chiwara
Teacher steals from pupils
A Muvande Secondary School teacher has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison for stealing money from pupils.Lameck Junior Chirikeni (30) of Waterfalls, Harare was last week charged ...Published: 12 Nov 2017 at 09:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Men urged to assist in fighting GBV
Zimbabwe United Nations Association president Fischer Chiyanike has called on men to get involved in the gender equality campaign so that they can assist in raising the living standards of women, as w...Published: 28 Oct 2017 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe at its tipping point
TREVOR Hove works at a filling station in Harare. On this hot September afternoon, his workstation has luckily just received a fresh delivery of fuel.He is busy, taking a second or two to wipe...Published: 30 Sep 2017 at 06:52hrs | | by Tapiwa Zivira
Zanu PF bans NPP regalia in Guruve
Zimbabwe Peace Project has reported that Zanu PF activists in Guruve South allegedly banned the Joice Mujuru led National People's Party members from wearing their party regalia and threatened to ...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 06:58hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa allies force vendors to attend rally
Vice President Emmerson Mnangwa's allies reportedly forced vendors to attend a star rally at Rudhaka stadium in Marondera where Mnangagwa was guest of honour in Marondera Central.Zimbabwe Peac...Published: 08 Sep 2017 at 15:37hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwean model based in SA dies
South Africa-based Zimbabwean fashion model and philanthropist - Rumbidzai Erin Cleopatra Feremenga has died.She was 32 years-old.Rumbidzai's death dealt a big blow to the fashion ...Published: 07 Mar 2017 at 10:42hrs | 2 | by Showbiz Writer
An open 'Open Letter' to Zimbabwe's dirty politicians
I'm sure it wont escape your notice, that I have chose to start with no salutation, personally I'm of the opinion you're undeserving of any gesture of good will from yours truly.Its no secret ...Published: 20 Oct 2016 at 18:40hrs | | by Rayanne Prince Chidzvondo
Nightclub dancer's plight: 'we are not prostitutes'
FEMALE dancers have come out guns blazing, saying they are tired of being mistaken for prostitutes by revellers who patronise nightspots where they perform.The dancers, most from popular d...Published: 10 Feb 2016 at 06:49hrs | | by Nightclub dancer's plight: 'we are not prostitutes'
Nottingham demonstration against farm looter
About fifty people gathered in Nottingham on Tuesday to protest outside a clinic run by Dr Sylvester Nyatsuro who is trying to seize a farm in Zimbabwe. The following leaflet was handed out to p...Published: 28 Oct 2015 at 07:03hrs | | by ZimVigil
Wife chased from home for coming late
A no nonsense Harareman kicked his wife out of their lodgings accusing her of having an affair.Prosper Mutapigo booted his wife Cleopatra Nyakabau who is a vendor after she came home late, aro...Published: 18 May 2015 at 10:36hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Prostitute attacks rival at night spot
A SUSPECTED prostitute was arrested after assaulting her rival with an empty bottle in the stomach and several times on the head for stepping on her client's foot at a Bulawayo night club.Sifi...Published: 10 Apr 2015 at 07:15hrs | 4 | by Emily Mbewe
Politicians dominate new Zesa boards
Energy and Power Development Minister Dzikamai Mavhaire yesterday appointed board members for Zesa Holdings and its nine subsidiaries, with the new boards dominated by politicians and former ambassado...Published: 12 Jun 2014 at 23:15hrs | 2 | by Felex Share
Jonathan Moyo faces heartache over tainted ZBC board
TWO more members of the newly-formed 11-member board of the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) announced by Information, Media and Broadcasting Services minister Jonathan Moyo last week have tai...Published: 19 Feb 2014 at 09:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Newly appointed ZBC board chairperson fired barely 24 hours into the job
The newly appointed ZBC board chairperson, Dennis Magaya, has been fired barely 24 hours into the job.Recently the weekly Financial Gazette revealed that Magaya, a business strateg...Published: 17 Feb 2014 at 21:00hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
New board for ZBC announced
Information, Media and Broadcasting Services Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has appointed an 11-member board chaired by telecoms entrepreneur and ICT expert Dennis Magaya to spearhead restructur...Published: 17 Feb 2014 at 07:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why Mandela never forgave ex-wife, Winnie
Nelson Mandela was laid to rest on 15th Dec 2013. John Carlin in his new book 'Knowing Mandela,' reveals why he never forgave the former wife who has featured through out the 10 day mourning period ...Published: 08 Feb 2014 at 14:35hrs | 6 | by Extracted from Knowing Mandela by John Carlin
Woman dragged to court for neglecting nephews
A 40-year-old Bulawayo woman has been hauled before the courts for abandoning her sister's children aged two and four years for two days.It is the State's case that sometime in October, Sakhi...Published: 29 Nov 2013 at 06:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Two Siyaya Arts dancers disappear in UK
CELEBRATED Bulawayo dance group Siyaya Arts has once again been dealt a cruel blow as two of its group members allegedly disappeared during their recent tour of the United Kingdom. Last year,...Published: 30 Oct 2013 at 08:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cheating woman forced to chew used tampon
How does menstrual blood taste? A woman from Lobengula suburb in Bulawayo can answer this question as she was forced to chew a used tampon by women who accused her of having an affair with their frien...Published: 04 Oct 2013 at 15:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chieftainship wrangle finally resolved
THE Chiefs' Council on Friday finally resolved the Sitauze chieftainship wrangle, which had rocked the Beitbridge royal family since the death of Chief Pariti Sitauze in 2006.The latest develo...Published: 19 Jun 2012 at 07:04hrs | | by Beitbridge Reporter
Promotions bounce back to lure customers
THE multiple-currency system introduced in Zimbabwe in 2009 has started to bear fruit with most companies in the retail sector now running promotions as they go out of their way lure customers....Published: 12 Jan 2012 at 05:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Young women call for increase in resource allocation to VFUs
Young women in Bulawayo have called for the increase of manpower and allocation of more resources to the Victim Friendly Units (VFU) of all police stations, as a way of facilitating easier reporting o...Published: 30 Dec 2011 at 08:53hrs | | by NYDT
Highlanders becomes champions of the 2011 Kings Basketball
Highlanders Basketball team has been crowned champions of the 2011 Kings Basketball Tournament after a 60-51 victory over Unicorns at the Bulawayo Courts for the Disabled.Victory in the fina...Published: 14 Dec 2011 at 05:21hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Bonded jobless Zimbabwe nurses can sue the government
LEGAL experts have described the failure by the Government to provide employment to thousands of bonded nurses as illegal.This comes as the Ministry of Health and Child Welfare is continuing n...Published: 31 Jul 2011 at 06:29hrs | 2 | by .
New Zimbabwe Tourism Authority Board announced
A new Zimbabwe Tourism Authority Board comprising of 10 members has been appointed and immediately given a challenge to ensure that the country increases the number of international tourist arrivals t...Published: 02 Apr 2011 at 07:51hrs | 2 | by Matthews Estell
With science, aging is dead
Imagine what the world would be if Robert Mugabe, Josh uMdalawethu Nkomo, Adolf Hitler, Iddi Amin, Nelson Mandela, Albert Einstein and Mahatma Gandhi hanged around for more than two centuri...Published: 06 Mar 2011 at 22:26hrs | | by Byo24News
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