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Croco's Matsika gets a lifeline
EIGHT years after acrimoniously falling out with his cousin and Croco Holdings boss Moses Chingwena over the ownership of a busines empire worth more than US$100 million, Harare automobile tycoon Fara...Published: 05 Mar 2023 at 13:52hrs | 27 | by Staff reporter
Mutsvangwa's ministry loses ZW$32m in botched car deal
THE Ministry of Information was left counting its loses after being duped by controversial government vehicle supplier, Solution Motors, in a $47m deal, a Harare court heard recently.Solution ...Published: 14 Aug 2022 at 07:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cops in soup for tear-gassing bus passengers
Seven police officers, who threw teargas cannisters into a bus full of passengers at the Harare Exhibition Park yesterday afternoon, now have to account for their actions with one officer identified a...Published: 13 Oct 2020 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
From the 404 to the Honda Fit
"KIDNAP, robbery and near rape", the newspaper headline screamed on 22 August. "Honda Fit Crew robs osiphatheleni," our sister paper The Chronicle's headline read on 27 August. In the ...Published: 01 Sep 2019 at 14:48hrs | 2 | by Bruce Ndlovu
Lead if you may, without power
The top left grandstand at the iconic White City Stadium gave me a vintage hawk's eye view of proceedings. Increasingly, White City has become an arena less popular for sport, for football and Boy Ndl...Published: 02 Jun 2019 at 09:24hrs | | by Zifiso Masiye
Hundreds return sangoma's apparatus
HUNDREDS of people have visited the late popular traditional healer Sekuru Ndunge's homestead in Chipinge since his death a month ago seeking permission to carry on using his paraphernalia from his fa...Published: 04 May 2019 at 23:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
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
Soldiers flood Mnangagwa's NPA
The number of soldiers at the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has increased amid indications that civilian prosecutors are being relegated do to minor tasks, raising fears of the militarisation o...Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 08:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
NPA declines to prosecute CIO, MI, police 'armed robbers'
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) on Tuesday declined to prosecute a team of police officers, Military Intelligence and Central Intelligence Organisation agents arrested for armed robbery....Published: 13 Feb 2019 at 09:16hrs | | by ZimLive
Mnangagwa bans soldiers from wearing camouflage outside barracks
Zimbabwean soldiers will be banned from wearing their camouflage outside the barracks unless when on deployment, ZimLive can exclusively reveal.In an internal memo, obtained by this website, t...Published: 09 Feb 2019 at 20:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
'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
13 die in bus crash
THIRTEEN people died on the spot, while 23 others were injured yesterday when a Chawasarira bus collided head-on with a commuter omnibus near the 152km peg just after Kadoma tollgate along the Harare-...Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T Chamisa in trouble
THE MDC-T led by Nelson Chamisa is in trouble after failing to manage its primary elections, leaving most of those who lost in the elections accusing the party leadership of electoral fraud and favour...Published: 22 May 2018 at 15:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
How MDC-T engineered economic sanctions affect poor people
Zimbabwe has suffered under severe sanctions for a very long time. I t has become a song to an extent that people think it's a tired song. The reality of the matter is that people are suffering and in...Published: 29 Mar 2018 at 11:33hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Datsun bounces back
The country's motor industry got a major boost after the reintroduction of the Datsun vehicle brand by Nissan South Africa more than 25 years after pulling out of the Zimbabwean market.The com...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 21:20hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Nissan targets Zimbabwe market
Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer, Nissan Motor Company Limited (Nissan), has expressed interest to grow its market share in Zimbabwe despite the country's deteriorating economic conditio...Published: 24 Oct 2017 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC official mourns late member
MDC-T deputy secretary general Tapiwa Mashakada has mourned the death of a founding member and unionist Abisha Nyanguwo who died on Wednesday."Some individuals who really make positive contrib...Published: 21 Oct 2017 at 07:31hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Tribal Logistics ordered to pay accident victim
TRANSPORT company, Tribal Logistic has been ordered to pay $43 000 in damages to a man who got injured in an accident involving one of its trucks.Adoniah Moyo sued the driver of the truck, Ern...Published: 04 Aug 2017 at 16:17hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
5 smuggled cars recovered in 1 week
SOUTH African police recovered another vehicle on Monday which was being smuggled from that country into Zimbabwe through the Limpopo River, bringing the number of vehicles recovered within a week to ...Published: 02 Aug 2017 at 12:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe buys 300 top cars for army chiefs
THE cash-strapped government has splashed millions of dollars on more than 300 top-of-the-range vehicles, which include Toyota Fortuners, Ford Rangers and Toyota Corollas to appease security bosses ah...Published: 30 Jun 2017 at 07:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Best educated idiots?
Zimbabweans love myths. One of the proofs is the popularity of the suave, sharply-dressed salesmen promising them everything they pray for. Like Mugabe. Here we bump into one of the great...Published: 04 Jun 2017 at 18:12hrs | | by Zimbabwe Vigil Diary
The most hijacked cars and car brands in South Africa
Vehicle tracking company Ctrack has released it hijacking and crime statistics, detailing which passenger vehicles, SUVs, trucks and vehicle manufacturers are being targeted by criminals in South ...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 14:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mighty Warriors SMS promo goes live
Mobile Network Operators, Telecel and Econet have activated an SMS based short-code which allows their subscribers to send a premium rated SMS at a charge of 50 cents each in support of the Mighty War...Published: 22 Nov 2016 at 12:39hrs | | by Agencies
ZBC bosses arrested over car deal
ZBC acting chief executive Patrick Mavhura and the national broadcaster's acting head of finance and administration, Benania Shumba, were arrested in Harare last Thursday for criminal abuse of office ...Published: 26 Jun 2016 at 09:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman hides 83 diamonds in private parts
AS law enforcement agents tighten screws on the Chiadzwa diamonds fields, a Marange woman was found in possession of 83 uncut gems hidden in her private parts, while 168 illegal panners were nabbed on...Published: 11 Mar 2016 at 06:13hrs | | by Abel Zhakata and Letwin Mubonesi
Mphoko gives away 20 cars in Choppies draw
TWENTY lucky Choppies Supermarket shoppers yesterday walked away with cars during the supermarket's Save Big and Drive promotion draw.The draw was held at Choppies Aaromart branch at the Bulaw...Published: 08 Nov 2015 at 08:18hrs | | by Tatenda Gapare
Gwanda in mock accident
The Gwanda Civil Protection Department (CPD) has staged a mock road accident to gauge the state of preparedness of the local emergency response services ahead of the festive season.With fake b...Published: 02 Oct 2015 at 18:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Brace for another Masendeke episode
Zimbabweans must brace for another Masendeke episode after three siblings from the family were last week accused of murdering a reveller at a Kwekwe night club on Good Friday.The name Masendek...Published: 05 Apr 2013 at 21:48hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe motorcade in another crash
Two people were injured on Friday afternoon when a police outrider in President Robert Mugabe's motorcade collided with a Peugeot 206 at the intersection of Prince Edward Street and Josiah Tongogara...Published: 04 Mar 2013 at 05:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet Angel confirms he owns a $1 million Lamborgini
Charismatic preacher Uebert Angel Mudzanire has confirmed that he owns a Lamborghini - a supercar, which costs nearly $1 million to import into the country.With a 2012 version of the La...Published: 07 Feb 2013 at 09:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Senior Zanu-PF member fined US$1 000 for culpable homicide
Guruve South House of Assembly member and former Cabinet minister Edward Chindori Chininga has been fined US$1 000 for culpable homicide after he was involved in a...Published: 19 Aug 2012 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Victoria Falls Rummage sale, 17 August 2012
Duly instructed by the Commissioner General of the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA), MAC Auction Service shall offer for sale by public auction forfeited and uncleared vehicles and goods for Victori...Published: 16 Aug 2012 at 12:53hrs | 1 | by Zimra
Vice-President's daughter in court for defrauding a Chinhoyi woman of $7 400
A 33-year-old woman believed to be Vice-President Joice Mujuru's daughter, appeared in court on Thursday charged with smuggling a vehicle and defrauding a Chinhoyi woman of $7 400 in a vehicle import ...Published: 08 Jun 2012 at 07:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sister pays $500 to have brother killed!
A SALVATION Army Church Sergeant-Major stands accused of offering thugs a bounty of $500 to kill her brother over a protracted family dispute. The alleged schemer, Marble Manyati, (45) is alleged to ...Published: 08 Sep 2011 at 17:58hrs | | by AM
Married suspected cheating couple run out of luck
A SUSPECTED CHEATING couple ran out of luck in Southerton last Friday when they were caught caressing in a parked car. It seems the two had turned their battered white Datsun (reg no. 335 - 954) into ...Published: 28 Jul 2011 at 06:51hrs | | by Arron Nyamayaro
Bus tout falls from carrier, Dies
A-30-YEAR-OLD tout from Esigodini died last Friday afternoon after falling headlong from the carrier of a bus while loading passengers' luggage.The incident occurred at Ntunjambila Business C...Published: 21 Apr 2011 at 05:32hrs | | by Byo24News
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