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UK tightens home care workers' visa regime
Some Zimbabwean home care workers based in the United Kingdom are facing tough times as it has become increasingly difficult to renew their immigration permits. Grosvenor Healthcare, the UK's ...Published: 14 Mar 2024 at 16:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dynamos in controversial win
Dynamos needed two late penalties to come from behind and beat Black Rhinos at Bata Stadium for their second consecutive win.After a goalless opening half, DeMbare went behind in the 55th minu...Published: 02 Jul 2023 at 20:18hrs | | by Staff reporters
Bosso beat CAPS United to maintain unbeaten run
Caps United 1 - 2 HighlandersHighlanders extended their unbeaten start to the season after beating CAPS United in the Castle Lager Premiership Matchday 13....Published: 02 Jul 2023 at 17:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
West Bromwich Albion target Nakamba after Luton Town heroics
ENGLISH Championship side West Bromwich Albion are reportedly monitoring Marvelous Nakamba's situation at Aston Villa following his successful loan spell at newly promoted Premier League side Luton To...Published: 18 Jun 2023 at 09:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Muskwe's EPL dream in limbo
ZIMBABWEAN forward Admiral Muskwe may have to wait a bit longer before playing English Premier League football after it emerged he could be sent out on loan again, to play League One football, by his ...Published: 09 Jun 2023 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chicken Inn shoot to the top
Chicken Inn FC 1-0 Black RhinosCHICKEN INN FC needed a hero as forward Michael Charamba stepped into the role and scored a beauty which gave the hosts three points to send them top of the Pr...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean-born UK soldier missed Buckingham Palace shift after too much booze
A member of the Grenadier Guards missed his entire shift protecting Buckingham Palace after drinking too much rum and falling asleep on the floor, a court martial was told.Lance-Sergeant Farai...Published: 02 Nov 2022 at 05:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa commends talented young people
ZIMBABWE is poised to be at the apex of development given its rich pool of talented youths in various fields like engineering who have put shoulders to the wheel in transforming the country towards an...Published: 29 Jul 2022 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa laments banking sector rot
GOVERNMENT's recent adoption of tough economic measures is in response to mischievous behaviour by some economic players and syndicates who are bent on sabotaging the economic transformation achieved ...Published: 16 Jul 2022 at 10:29hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa relives 2017 'ice cream' horror
President Mnangagwa yesterday opened up on his infamous Gwanda poisoning incident in 2017, saying the medical treatment that saved his life after being airlifted to South Africa inspired his mantra th...Published: 16 Jul 2022 at 10:29hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
July Moyo reported to ZACC over US$9m tender scam
INDEPENDENT Norton lawmaker Temba Mliswa has formally reported Local Government Public Works and National Housing minister July Moyo to the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) over a corrupt US...Published: 17 Mar 2022 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa deploys military tanks in KwaMashu a first after the end of apartheid
South African National Defence Force tanks are starting to roll into areas in KwaZulu-Natal province.This deployment forms part of Operation PROSPER, which started on 12 July with the deployme...Published: 16 Jul 2021 at 13:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
State agents swarm Chilonga
STATE security agents have reportedly deployed heavily in Chilonga, Chiredzi district amid fears that they want to flush out strangers and contain the flow of information on government activities in t...Published: 15 Mar 2021 at 05:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
July Moyo named in US$9m tender storm
LOCAL Government minister July Moyo is entangled in a scandal in which a company linked to a businessman at the centre of the Chilonga row was allegedly awarded a US$9,3 million contract to supply wat...Published: 12 Mar 2021 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chilonga villagers plot resistance
CHILONGA villagers, whose impending eviction from their ancestral communal lands has caused a major outcry, have vowed to stay put, accusing government of toying with them.Some of the villager...Published: 12 Mar 2021 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's associates under fire from the public over Chilonga land seizure
OUTRAGE is growing over government's plan to displace over 12 500 villagers in the Chilonga area of Chiredzi to accommodate President Emmerson Mnangagwa's cronies at Dendairy.Darren Coetzee, D...Published: 06 Mar 2021 at 08:04hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC blasts govt for evicting Chiredzi villagers
MDC Alliance has lashed out at President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government for plans to evict thousands of villagers from their long-held land in Chiredzi.Local government minister July Moyo las...Published: 04 Mar 2021 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
DA urges SA break silence on Zimbabwe protests
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has called on Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Naledi Pandor to speak out against the crackdown on protestors being experienced in neighbouring Zimbabwe...Published: 28 Aug 2019 at 08:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Who are the best South African poker players?
If you're an avid fan of poker, you'll know that the majority of the big-name players on the circuit, particularly in the World Series of Poker, and at the top rankings of the all-time money list are ...Published: 15 Jul 2019 at 10:03hrs | 14 | by Staff Writer
Bulawayo to host motor racing
BULAWAYO's Motoring Club (BMC) will tomorrow host the first leg of the national series motor racing, with the staging of the John Love Trophy at the Bulawayo Motorsport Park, Highmount.The com...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 07:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
How Acie Lumumba fixed himself
In the past few years, Acie Lumumba has been nothing of a branding genius and a social media user extraordinaire. I should say off the bat that I don't like him much, as a person and as a political fi...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 15:14hrs | | by Brighton John Musaidzi
The advantages of online casino gambling
The industry of online gambling is considered to be one of the biggest in this day and age. With governments of many countries debating on the topic of legalizing gambling, the online gambling communi...Published: 02 Feb 2019 at 08:15hrs | 6 | by Moyo Roy
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer named Man Utd caretaker manage
Manchester United have named former player Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as caretaker manager until the end of the season, a day after sacking Jose Mourinho.Solskjaer spent 11 seasons at Old Trafford, ...Published: 19 Dec 2018 at 10:50hrs | | by BBC
Zimbabwe farmer's escape from death's jaws
AFTER spending 80 years on the same farm, building a school that the late Defence minister Moven Mahachi once attended, the Smart family thought nothing would uproot them from this property they had g...Published: 12 May 2018 at 15:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chidzambga names Warriors sqaud
Warriors coach, Sunday Chidzambga has named 20 players to represent Zimbabwe at a four-nations invitational tournament in Zambia from 22 to 25 March.Other participating teams are Angola, South...Published: 13 Mar 2018 at 15:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu back in the English Premiership spotlight
WHEN Arsenal and Leicester City open the 2017-18 English Premiership season on Friday night, the clock will show that exactly 25 years have passed since the clubs started an ambitious adventure to bre...Published: 09 Aug 2017 at 10:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Armed men now occupy my farm' - evicted white Zimbabwe farmer
A white Zimbabwean commercial maize and tobacco farmer, Robert Smart, 70, who was evicted from his property by authorities last week has told ...Published: 30 Jun 2017 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean players miss out on SA Premier League awards
No Zimbabwean players have been nominated for any ABSA Premiership award this year.Khama Billiat clinched three awards last season including Footballer of the Season but has not been able to r...Published: 26 Jun 2017 at 18:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T councillor caught in nepotism, bribery storm
RESIDENTS of Ward 29 in Bulawayo have accused their councillor of nepotism and extortion after she allegedly hired eight people from the same family to be part of community sweeping groups.Cou...Published: 22 May 2017 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khama Billiat a wanted man!
EGYPTIAN giants Al Ahly and Zamalek have launched separate but audacious bids for on-fire Mamelodi Sundowns talisman Khama Billiat with either side seeking to prize him away from the South African Pre...Published: 25 Jul 2016 at 06:54hrs | | by Eddie Chikamhi and Tedious Manyepo
Will Welshman Tony Pulis be treated like Mourinho?
West Brom manager Tony Pulis has been charged with improper conduct by the Football Association, this comes as Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho was given a one-match stadium ban with immediate effect and...Published: 02 Nov 2015 at 18:28hrs | | by Sports reporter
Zimbabwean nominated for Top British Award
A Zimbabwean, Nicolle Ndiweni, who won in the recent British general elections, has been nominated for the Female Youth Leader of The Year Award in the 2015 Black Entertainment, Film, Fashion, Televis...Published: 25 Oct 2015 at 08:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans comedian nominated for SA Awards
Comedian Carl Joshua Ncube has been nominated for the Fifth Annual South African Savannah Comic Choice Awards.Carl, who has brought Zimbabwean comedy to the limelight through his innovation a...Published: 10 Jun 2015 at 09:24hrs | | by Sharon Muguwu
West Indies' top batsman to miss Zimbabwe match
Darren Bravo will miss West Indies' third World Cup match against Zimbabwe in Canberra on Tuesday and remains in doubt for Friday's match against South Africa with a low-grade hamstring tear, the team...Published: 23 Feb 2015 at 11:43hrs | | by Reuters
White US cop who shot black teenager to death resigns
The white police officer who shot an unarmed black teenager to death this summer in a St. Louis suburb decided to resign from the force because of threats against fellow officers after a grand jury d...Published: 30 Nov 2014 at 18:25hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Violence erupts after US cop not charged in teen's shooting
A Missouri grand jury's decision not to indict a white police officer on any charges in the fatal August shooting of an unarmed black teenager unleashed a wave of violent protests Monday night similar...Published: 25 Nov 2014 at 04:16hrs | 1 | by Reuters
Tony Blair has been named top gay icon
Tony Blair has been named as top gay icon in the last 30 years by the Gay Times among a list of other famous figures who fought for equal rights.He even features as a cover star for an electro...Published: 26 Sep 2014 at 15:37hrs | | 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
Barack Obama: White terror, Black tears
IT has always been a hard fact of life that in America as elsewhere in Europe, a black man only has condemned colour and a sorry history, nothing else. But the asce...Published: 24 Aug 2014 at 20:57hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Grant Flower appointed as Pakistan batting coach
Former Zimbabwe test batsman Grant Flower has been appointed as Pakistan's batting coach. The Pakistan Cricket Board announced the move on Thursday. Flower served as Zimbabwe's batting co...Published: 16 May 2014 at 08:02hrs | | by AP
Tich Mataz back on SA airwaves
A newly formed South African radio station X-stream Visual Radio (XVR) will syndicate shows by one of Zimbabwe's celebrated radio personality.Former Star FM programmes manager Tichafa Augustin...Published: 14 Apr 2014 at 10:38hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Mr Zimbabwe competition over subscribed
The return of Mr and Ms Zimbabwe competition has attracted a high turn out with over 30 female and 50 male contestants confirming their participation.The country's premier bodybuilding con...Published: 03 Nov 2013 at 14:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Warriors beat over-rated Bafana in a friendly
South Africa 1 - 2 ZimbabweA lively Zimbabwe proved to be too much for Bafana Bafana as the Warriors claimed a 2-1 win over the hosts at the Orlando Stadium on Tuesday night.The Warriors ...Published: 10 Sep 2013 at 19:54hrs | | by Sports reporter
Tuku, DJ Tira, Shabalala Rythms collaboration nominated for SAMA
Superstar Oliver Mtukudzi's song with Shabalala Rythms and Dj Tira has been nominated for a South African Music Award, Three Men On A Boat reports....Published: 20 Mar 2013 at 14:02hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe thrashed by West Indies
Bridgetown - Zimbabwe's three-day thrashing at the hands of West Indies has once again highlighted the widening disparity between the top and bottom halves of the international cricket test rankings....Published: 16 Mar 2013 at 09:02hrs | | by Sports reporter
Zimbabwe whitewashed in ODI against Windies
West Indies easily won their third and final one-day international with Zimbabwe in Grenada today to complete a 3-0 series cleansweep.Darren Bravo stroked an unbeaten 72 from 103 deliveries t...Published: 27 Feb 2013 at 06:36hrs | | by Sports reporter
Midwife spared jail for killing baby in botched circumcision
UK - A nurse who caused the death of a baby in a botched home circumcision has been spared jail.Grace Adeleye, 67, carried out the procedure using scissors, forceps and olive oil and without a...Published: 09 Feb 2013 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Toddler drowns in bucket half filled with water
Tragedy struck a Harare family when a toddler drowned in a bucket half-filled with water in the main bedroom's en suite bathroom on Christmas Eve.One-and-a-half-year old Darren Nyokanhete was...Published: 28 Dec 2011 at 07:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
SuperSport presenter expose genitals and masturbate in front of a young boy
An award-winning SuperSport presenter has made a brief appearance in the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court for allegedly exposing his genitals and masturbating before a 15-year-old boy. The Rug...Published: 06 Oct 2011 at 06:54hrs | 1 | by -
Stoke deny Manchester United 3 points
Stoke - Peter Crouch became just the sixth player to score for six different Premier League clubs as he ended Manchester United's perfect start to the campaign in a 1-1 draw at the Britannia Stadium....Published: 25 Sep 2011 at 07:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
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