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Simon Chimbetu to be remembered in Guruve
The legendary Orchestra Dendere Kings boss Simon "Chopper" Chimbetu will be remembered in Guruve on Saturday (today).His son Sulumani "Captain" Chimbetu will take his band at Guruve hotel wher...Published: 12 Aug 2023 at 18:38hrs | 17 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean 'Obama' turns down Chamisa party overtures
Democratic Union of Zimbabwe (DUZ) leader, Robert Chapman, the latest entrant in the race for the Zimbabwe presidential seat, has turned down overtures for him to join the Citizens Coalition for Chang...Published: 16 Jan 2023 at 18:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Horror fight leads to double murder at Growth Point
POLICE in Midlands province are investigating a case of double homicide after two bodies with stab wounds were found at the business centre on Saturday.In a statement on Tuesday, the Zimbabwe ...Published: 04 Dec 2022 at 08:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
CCC: Old wine in old wineskins
On 24 January, former MDC Alliance faction leader, Nelson Chamisa announced the formation of a new opposition political party, the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC). During the announcement,...Published: 16 Feb 2022 at 05:29hrs | | by Nobleman Runyanga
Figtree to be turned into a town
GOVERNMENT has set in motion the smart city concept that will see the development of Figtree as a tributary town to Bulawayo, as efforts to ease congestion in major cities gathers pace.Figtree...Published: 13 Feb 2022 at 20:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Neighbour cheats death after interfering in bedroom affairs
A Centenary man is battling for life at a local hospital after he was severely attacked with a wooden log by his neighbour after he tried to intervene at the latter's homestead where a couple was havi...Published: 14 Aug 2021 at 22:49hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
News headlines over reform headways
Since Zimbabwe's independence in 1980, the concept of "reform" or "change" of institutions, political culture and the constitution to "widen and deepen individual, political, economic, social, cultura...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 08:30hrs | | by Ibbo Mandaza
Which era had the best dramas?
So brilliant were their exploits such that long after the closing credits, their action on the small screen lingered, never to be forgotten.Their delivery was so sublime. Decades later, snippe...Published: 11 Aug 2019 at 07:23hrs | 3 | by Prince Mushawevato
Man jailed for stealing donkeys
A 34-YEAR-OLD Bindura thief was jailed for 4 years by a Bindura magistrate yesterday after stealing two donkeys valued at RTGS$ 600.Wilson Tavengwa of Chada village under Chief Musana in Bindu...Published: 20 Jun 2019 at 06:50hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
What the fuel protests mean for Zimbabweans
Zimbabweans had been hoping for a fresh start when Robert Mugabe's 38-year rule came to an end in November 2017.But 14 months on, a brutal crackdown on fuel protests, which has left 17 people ...Published: 09 Feb 2019 at 07:17hrs | 11 | by IRIN
MDC 'prostitute' battles for dear life at hospital, thigh vending goes south
Mvurwi - An MDC activist is battling for life at Mvurwi Hospital after she was severely thrashed by an alleged artisanal miner who accused her of stealing his US dollars on Friday morning.Sour...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 07:44hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
What next for Chamisa's embattled MDC Alliance?
Zimbabwe's main opposition Movement for Democratic Change has fiercely rejected the result of last week's elections, the first to be held without long-serving despot Robert Mugabe.Here are som...Published: 09 Aug 2018 at 18:54hrs | | by AFP
Election run-up takes nasty turn
As Zimbabwe's crunch national elections draw ever closer, the jostling for votes is increasingly taking an ominous tone - with leading presidential candidates and the under-fire chairperson of the Zim...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 15:04hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
'ZANU PF is soiling my name' - Runganga
Independent candidate for Mazowe North constituency Shingirai Runganga (30) has distanced himself from smearing campaigns by suspected ZANU PF supporters who are aligning him to opposition National Pa...Published: 26 Jun 2018 at 12:31hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Chamisa playing games with smaller parties
The house which the late MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai built in 2017 with the co-operation of six other opposition parties is falling apart.Its centre is failing to hold any longer and the p...Published: 07 Jun 2018 at 07:06hrs | | by Nobleman Runyanga
Zanu-PF official evicts widow to pave way for girlfriend
A Bindura widow has accused the Minister of State for Mashonaland Central advocate Martin Tafara Dinha of instigating her eviction from a property to pave way for his girlfriend. Mildred Denda...Published: 11 May 2018 at 21:56hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole
'BBC's Steven Sackur was biased against Chamisa'
MDC-T faction leader Nelson Chamisa had a hard time on BBC HardTalk and his party senior members are now blaming Steven Sackur for being biased.Chamisa was forced to disown a lot of statements...Published: 11 May 2018 at 11:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa slammed by gender activists
GENDER activists yesterday slammed MDC Alliance presidential candidate Advocate Nelson Chamisa for objectifying and denigrating women after he allegedly said he would offer his 18-year-old sister to P...Published: 08 May 2018 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Makandiwa prophecy causes stir
PROPHET Emmanuel Makandiwa allegedly foretold the long running cash shortages and the introduction of bond notes meant to improve liquidity in the economy, according to a video recording which has gon...Published: 30 Apr 2018 at 06:12hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs face axe
A number of senior Zanu-PF officials risk losing their parliamentary seats after they failed to avoid primary elections in their constituencies.Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa, Information ...Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 14:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe doctors strike justified or not?
I have been reading and participating in various discussions concerning the ongoing strike by doctors in Zimbabwe. I would say I significant number of Zimbabweans at home and abroad are in support of ...Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 07:23hrs | | by Tafadzwa Masango
Prostitute sentenced for stealing from sleeping client
A 34-year-old Mvurwi commercial sex worker has been slapped with community services for stealing $760 from a sleeping client on a night service.Muchaneta Makaki pleaded guilty to the charge wh...Published: 14 Mar 2018 at 09:29hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
'Jesus Mnangagwa' stumbles: will Temba Mliswa stand up for King Lobengula Khumalo, women and ethnic minorities?
Temba Mliswa passes himself off as a clean, independent politician who supports humanitarian causes, economic progress, transparency and a zero tolerance approach to corruption. In the brilliant and w...Published: 08 Mar 2018 at 08:31hrs | 1 | by Tafi Mhaka
Sex worker dupes client after all-night service
A 34 year-old Mvurwi commercial sex worker is alleged to have duped a client of his $760 after an all-night sex service.Guruve Magistrate Artwell Sanyatwe heard that Muchaneta Makaki is allege...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 06:55hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mugabe's exit from politics is not enough to absolve individual crimes: Chin'ono responds to Dendere
CHIPO Dendere's testimony on Wednesday at the US Congress, looking at the post-Robert Mugabe era has been the subject of various discussions online. She made some interesting points, some which ...Published: 04 Mar 2018 at 20:27hrs | 2 | by Hopewell Chin'ono
Chinono fails to dazzle with brilliance and soars to nauseating height with bull
"If you cannot dazzle them with brilliance baffle them with bull!" Well Hopewell Chinono is certain one individual who has taken this as his mission in life. In his desperate effort to justify...Published: 04 Mar 2018 at 06:43hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Police fire tear gas at Mthwakazi protesters
Police in Bulawayo used tear gas on Friday to disperse a group of Mthwakazi protesters who were unhappy with the High Court dismissal of the application by Chief Mathema, Royal Crown Trust and Bulelan...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 17:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Elizabeth Tsvangirai story: A true mirror of human rights encroachments faced by widows in Zimbabwe
The ill-treatment of widows was more like a norm in traditional Zimbabwean societies as people knew little on human rights; this has however, continued to trend even in our modern Zimbabwe. Human righ...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 14:55hrs | 1 | by Patience Sibanda (intern at Zimbabwe Democracy Institute)
New Grace Mugabe photo goes viral
Harare - A picture of former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe together with his wife Grace and the African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki has gone viral on social media.Faki was in...Published: 20 Feb 2018 at 13:35hrs | | by News24
Fake soldier harasses sex workers
A 26-year-old Mvurwi drug peddler was slapped with 6 months imprisonment, for impersonating a soldier and harassing sex workers at Dendere night club Mvurwi while in military uniform, by Guruve magist...Published: 27 Jan 2018 at 09:44hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
White farmer pleads for Mnangagwa intervention
THE embattled owner of a wildlife conservancy in Beitbridge district, Ian Ferguson, whose family property has been invaded numerous times since 2000, has made an impassioned plea to President Emmerson...Published: 26 Jan 2018 at 07:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chaplain, teacher in the court for sexual abuse
A chaplain and teacher at Matthew Rusike Children's Home in Epworth have been hauled before the courts for allegedly sexually abusing vulnerable children under their care.The 50-year-old chapl...Published: 24 Jan 2018 at 05:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man swindles investments company money ($5K), spends on prostitutes
A 23-year-old Guruve man was remanded in custody by Guruve magistrate for allegedly swindling his company's US$5800, which he blew with commercial sex workers in night clubs.Tafadzwa Chamonyok...Published: 14 Jan 2018 at 08:56hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Soldiers cause mayhem at Sports Bar over free sex refusal
Three members of the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) reportedly caused mayhem at Dendere Sports Bar in Mvurwi last night after one of them was turned down by a commercial sex worker, Bulawayo24.com...Published: 13 Jan 2018 at 07:59hrs | 3 | by Ndou Paul
Zanu-PF hopes for economic turnaround
Less than a month after a military intervention forced longtime leader Robert Mugabe to step down, the new leaders of ruling ZANU-PF party have big plans for Zimbabwe.Retired General Sibusiso ...Published: 20 Dec 2017 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Confusion over Zanu-PF' social media accounts
On social media there are several accounts claiming to be the mouthpiece of Zimbabwe's governing Zanu-PF party, but it's unclear which, if any, are official, and what links they have with those curren...Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 05:46hrs | | by BBC Trending
'Mohadi behind white farmer's troubles'
A prominent Beitbridge farmer has accused State Security minister Kembo Mohadi of orchestrating his persecution after the authorities stepped up pressure to force him out of his wildlife conservancy....Published: 24 Sep 2017 at 12:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man bashed over regular prostitute battles for life in ICU
A 21-year-old Mvurwi man is battling for life at Parirenyatwa hospital in Harare after he was allegedly assaulted by two men over a prostitute, Bulawayo24.com has learnt.Sources privy to the d...Published: 22 Sep 2017 at 07:22hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Kembo Mohadi's brother terrorises farmer
MANANJE Conservancy in Beitbridge is under siege yet again as the fight to take over the wildlife sanctuary from Ian Ferguson intensifies.The picturesque Mananje Conservancy on Denlynian Farm,...Published: 03 Sep 2017 at 10:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Guruve prostitutes resort to sex in night club toilet
Many commercial sex workers in Guruve growth point are alleged to have resorted to toilet sex, in Chivavaya night club and Dendere night club respectively, evading arrest from the police.Sex w...Published: 26 Aug 2017 at 10:15hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Prostitutes in court for robbing sex starved farmer
Three sex workers were remanded in custody to 20 June at Guruve magistrate court for allegedly stealing US$600 from a sex starved tobacco farmer.According to court records, a Chikwidibe tobacc...Published: 12 Jun 2017 at 20:41hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Farmers party in nite clubs leaving wives to sleep in bank queues over night
Many Tobacco farmers in Mvurwi, Mash-Central who are spending nights in bank queues are opting to leave their women standing in queues while they party in night clubs.The farmers who are getti...Published: 22 Apr 2017 at 10:48hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
As Zim turns 37, U.S. Ambassador to discuss future
Ahead of Zimbabwe’s independence on April 18th, Ambassador Harry Thomas Jnr will on April 13th (4 pm Zimbabwe time) participate in a panel discussion on the future of Zimbabwe. The discussion is org...Published: 13 Apr 2017 at 07:26hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Sex workers face hard times, as farmers now prefer watching half dressed women dance
Tobacco farmers in Mvurwi are flocking Dendere night club to watch raunchy dancers after receiving their monies from CBZ bank.The farmers who are a bit careful this season, are reported to be ...Published: 07 Apr 2017 at 17:07hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Romeo show flops as men flock bar to watch raunchy dancers
Harare based Hangasa dancing queens proved popular than Sungura prodigy Romeo Gasa of the Extra Valembe band in Mvurwi Mashonaland Central yesterday....Published: 19 Mar 2017 at 09:11hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Duo rob neighbour at knife point
Two Mvurwi men are in police custody after allegedly robbing their neighbour at knife point in Rusununguko Township Mashonaland Central on Friday.Investigations by Bulawayo24.com proved that N...Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 10:18hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Fish monger jailed after impersonating soldier
A 22 year old Mvurwi fish monger was put behind bar for impersonating a soldier and harassing people in night clubs.Guruve magistrate Antony Sanyatwi heard that Lovewell Kabote was moving abou...Published: 08 Jan 2017 at 14:39hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Sex workers profit from Christmas day takings
A multitude of teenagers and youths slept in night clubs on Christmas day in Nzvimbo Growth point Chiweshe Mashonaland Central province.According to eye witness Musiiwa bar and Dendere bar dom...Published: 26 Dec 2016 at 10:57hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
Sex worker who glassed rank marshal weeps in court, blames evil spirits
A Mvurwi sex vendor Josphine Gweshe (24) wept bitterly at Guruve magistrate court today (Monday) before she was slapped with US$200 fine by Guruve magistrate Feresi Chakanyuka.It was the state...Published: 14 Nov 2016 at 18:01hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Deaf beggar blows away cash on sex wokers
An able bodied deaf and mute Mvurwi beggar has become popular amongst sex workers and is often seen in the company of dancing queens pampering them with beverages in night clubs.Bulawayo24.com...Published: 04 Nov 2016 at 14:40hrs | 5 | by Simbarashe Sithole
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