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A curse that will forever haunt Zimbabwe opposition
THOSE of us who grew up in the village know that nothing can be as foul-smelling as a skunk.It literally stinks to high heaven.By some freak of nature, these cat-sized black-and-white ...Published: 02 Jul 2023 at 07:40hrs | 12 | by Bishop Lazi
Zimbabwe 5 years after Robert Mugabe - so, what has changed?
A climate of fear still lingers in Zimbabwe, five years after long-time ruler Robert Mugabe was deposed. As the country marks this milestone, few people are willing to speak openly about whether the g...Published: 22 Nov 2022 at 17:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Will Mnangagwa ever learn, reform?
IN terms of the constitution, Zimbabwe's 2023 general elections will be convened either in July or August. Already, it seems inevitable that the Gukurahundi genocide could turn out to be one of Matabe...Published: 23 Oct 2022 at 17:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fake products flood Bulawayo markets
A NEW crop of ‘entrepreneurs' has invaded Bulawayo's marketplaces where they sell fake branded products to unsuspecting consumers in broad daylight.In essence, the traders pretend to sell po...Published: 19 Sep 2022 at 05:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Debunking the 'targeted sanctions' myth
A CROSS-SECTION of the country's population still believes the political falsehood meant to deodorise sanctions as targeted at certain individuals and specific corporations.The happenings on t...Published: 10 Oct 2021 at 06:33hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
When arguments turn to arrogance and stupidity
The arrogance of a people is exposed when they fail to argue intelligibly and factually; their men ego comes out full force, Ngenkani khathesi, what I say is correct because I am a man and of Ndebele ...Published: 18 Jun 2021 at 17:52hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Mr Cross: Silence cannot be misquoted
In September 2019, Finance and Economic Development Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube, appointed a nine-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to influence the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)'s monetary...Published: 25 Jan 2021 at 08:28hrs | 1 | by Dr Tim Rainhard
Citizens are collateral damage in sanctions matrix
SEVENTY TWO-year-old Sihle Jani* wriggles and whimpers in pain in a dim-lit kitchen hut where a cloud of smoke belches out in no particular order through the grass thatch giving evidence of life at a ...Published: 11 Oct 2020 at 10:29hrs | | by Vincent Gono
TelOne to end DStv monopoly
TELONE has moved to end DStv's monopoly on the showbiz scene by introducing real time gross settlement dollar prices for its Digital Entertainment on Demand (DEOD) packages through which viewers can a...Published: 01 Apr 2019 at 06:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo angry over collapsing farm video
Exiled former Cabinet Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has expressed his anger over a video that was taken by unknown people at his farm who alleged that the Professor is neglecting the land which he ...Published: 20 Feb 2019 at 09:55hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
TelOne DEOD Bulawayo launch competition is still on
TelOneDEOD Bulawayo launch competition is still on. Winners will be announced by day end today keep following!Are you a TelOne DEODtv subscriber based in Bulawayo? Here’s your chance to win ...Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 08:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
TeOne to compete with Kwese's Iflix and DStv
TELONE which was granted a broadcasting licence for Video-On-Demand (VOD) has launched its own video on demand service.According to Zim Techreview, the product which is called Digital Entertai...Published: 06 Oct 2018 at 12:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
TelOne to launch Africa's first fully converged on-demand entertainment service
TelOne, is set to launch Africa's first fully converged linear on-demand news and entertainment streaming service in partnership with South African on-demand specialist, Discover Digital, the ...Published: 05 Oct 2018 at 15:43hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
TelOne launches Video on demand entertainment service
TelOne has launched a new video-on-demand video entertainment platform called DEOD, offering videos, music, concert tickets, and sports betting.The services include streaming services like Nas...Published: 05 Oct 2018 at 10:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
The dirty truth about OIL
What does "oil" make you think of? Do "invasions" and "emissions" top your list? Why have leaders thought it worth spilling so much blood for the sake of this pungent mud? And why has it been so hard ...Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 10:13hrs | | by Erick Matotoba
Delusions of Zimbabwe intellectuals
JUST like the media, intellectualism is often overrated as both a source of truth and of accurate information - more so in the field of socio-political commentary.Blatantly partial academic po...Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 07:52hrs | | by Reason Wafawarova
Opposition must boycott Zimbabwe elections
All the 22 opposition candidates contesting this presidential election must, for once, agree on one thing, that is to boycott the elections and create a legitimacy crisis for this competitive authorit...Published: 18 Jun 2018 at 14:19hrs | 1 | by Gift Phiri
Grand National Unity?
"The turbulence in India this time hasn't come from foreign invasion or conquest; it has been generated from within. India cannot respond in her old way, by a further retreat into archaism. Her borrow...Published: 09 Jun 2018 at 15:38hrs | 2 | by Igomombe
UK in Zimbabwe: From tragedy to farce
A poetic cliché by Karl Marx which claims that in the life of nations "history repeats itself, first as a tragedy, second as a farce" does not only keep gaining new meanings for all countries but at ...Published: 28 May 2018 at 16:05hrs | | by Dinizulu Mbikokayise Macaphulana
Varsity student shoplifts perfumes
A FEMALE university student who has been in the habit of shoplifting expensive deodorants from Pick n Pay supermarket has been slapped with a 30-day jail term.Tinotenda Mandemwa (21), who is s...Published: 19 Jan 2018 at 05:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean guaranteed Chelsea trip
ZIMBABWE is guaranteed of sending at least one player to Chelsea Football Club's Cobham training centre in London next year under the English Premiership club's partnership deal with Shield deodorant....Published: 15 Oct 2017 at 12:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Pastor sprays anointed perfume into congregants' mouths
Pastor Musa Nherero Khumalo of Messiah International Church of God has a new trick up his sleeve.Instead of riding on people's backs making them pretend to be cars of their choice, he's now using ...Published: 18 Aug 2017 at 09:20hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
South Africa hardly recovered from the race sentiment of apartheid
It is very easy to think it is the flash, not the flame; that burns big logs. The local media excitedly reported on the resignation of an aide of Mujuru's Nats, in the process missing the actual burni...Published: 08 Apr 2017 at 11:54hrs | 2 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Untold story of Zipra Women's Brigade
Starting this week, The Sunday Mail will be publishing excerpts of the biography of Group Captain Sithabile Sibanda aka Ntombiyezizweni Mhlanga. Under the working title "A Woman's Choice, The untold s...Published: 30 Oct 2016 at 10:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Smith's apologists are unpatriotic and ungrateful
When history records people as cruel and inhumane, it would be foolhardy for anyone else to try and dust off their indelibly soiled images by romanticising either their words or demeanour through stit...Published: 22 Jun 2016 at 10:53hrs | | by Indrah Zvenyika
Mujuru can't deodorise tainted record
In February 2014, the nation was shocked to hear the then Vice President of the republic rail against the media for publishing stories which exposed corruption in various parastatals.In fact, ...Published: 04 Mar 2016 at 06:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why Zimbabwe sex traders ignore condoms
In the heart of Bulawayo's central business district, a group of young women lurk below the giant jacaranda trees that shut out the street lights, daubing their faces with makeup and adjusting their s...Published: 10 Sep 2015 at 15:16hrs | | by Marko Phiri
No panties parties rocks Tshwane
Daily Sun reported that its called 'The Panties and Bongas Production Stokvel . . .' but the members of the stokvel don't wear panties and they know how to party!They have their meetings, ...Published: 09 Jul 2015 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Aunty Charity: Get rid of armpit hair
PERSONAL hygiene is desirable at all times but certain aspects of personal hygiene are not only important but also compulsory. Cleanliness is of three kinds, purification, or keeping the body, clothin...Published: 10 May 2015 at 10:16hrs | | by Aunty Charity
'Vapostori sect are demonic,' - Prophet Magaya's full sermon
Prophet Walter Magaya recently stirred a hornets' nest by referring to the vapostori sect as being possessed by marine spirits. Below we reproduce the sermon in full . . The subject of marine ...Published: 25 Jan 2015 at 11:49hrs | | by Prophet Magaya
Mutasa sounded like a diehard MDC-T activist
What Mutasa and company, together with the MDC-T forget is that political power in Zimbabwe can only be attained through the ballot box. All efforts to attract or appeal to regional, international or ...Published: 19 Jan 2015 at 20:21hrs | | by Benny Tsododo
Zanu-PF propagandist at his nonsensical best, sun rising from the West
In his latest article the Zanu-PF Columnist, Nathaniel Manheru, dismissed the forthcoming ad- dress by Dr Morgan Tsvangirai at Chatham House, London on "The Future of Opposition Politics in Zimba...Published: 20 Jul 2014 at 17:25hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
The future of opposition politics in Zimbabwe with Dr Tsvangirai
My good friend from Zambia once recounted to me a stormy encounter between President Sata and a dismissed senior Patriotic Front party official who proceeded to join the opposition Movement for Multip...Published: 19 Jul 2014 at 10:17hrs | 1 | by Nathaniel Manheru
The confession that sold out Tsvangirai
The so-called opening up by the ex-Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, if ever it was anything other than a futile attempt at deodorising a skunk,has been deemed by peers as a desperate attempt to j...Published: 09 Jul 2014 at 07:19hrs | 1 | by Caitlin Kamba
Rent-A-Black political era
My instalment on fufuro last week drew a sardonic yet supremely directional comment from one of my diligent readers. Manheru, asserted the reader, builds layers and layers of spiderwe...Published: 08 Feb 2014 at 21:00hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
80% of women in Zimbabwe suffer from vaginal thrush
Over 80 percent of women in Zimbabwe have suffered from vaginal thrush, a condition which can be attributed to a number of factors, among them the persistent use of tampons, antibiotics and detergents...Published: 12 May 2013 at 06:03hrs | | by Sharon Kavhu
The two white, wicked ambassadors
Some will protest the unrestrained aggression of this title. I offer no apologies for stating facts as they are. If the American and British ambassadors, Bruce and Deborah, wish for a more favourable ...Published: 08 Apr 2013 at 04:58hrs | | by Mai Jukwa
Bosso outclass Shabanie
Shabanie 0 - 2 Highlanders (Milton Ncube and Graham Ncube)Dynamos 0 - 0 Motor ActionWankie 5 - 1 MonomotapaQualaton 1 -1 Blue RangersHighlanders pr...Published: 23 May 2012 at 16:59hrs | | by Tse Ndex
Zimra's list of goods now attracting 25 percent surtax
Zimra announced on Friday a list goods that now attracts 25% surtax with effect from January 1. This announcement is expected to have an effect on food prices and other basic commodities as they are s...Published: 16 Jan 2012 at 08:25hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
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