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Merry Chiwenga-Mubayiwa: A spot-on definition of Gender-Based Violence
The physical pain that Merry is going through is not possible to share. However emotional torture is possible and empathize genuinely with Merry Chiwenga. She is going through a physical and mental to...Published: 11 Dec 2024 at 13:45hrs | 386 | by Nomazulu Thata
Man attempts to rape ex-wife
A Harare woman, Hazel Muronzi, has sought a protection order against her ex-husband, Passmore Matora, alleging an attempted rape incident. The case was heard on Friday before Magistrate Meenal Narotam...Published: 15 Sep 2024 at 10:01hrs | 443 | by Staff reporter
The imbecility of Macron - 'Africa can't manage the world!'
Imbecility of MacronFollowing a wave of anti-French feelings across Francophone Africa, a former Economic Minister for France, one Thierry Breton, took to twitter and posted the following: "It...Published: 18 May 2024 at 10:43hrs | 209 | by @Jamwanda2 on Saturday
Zanu-PF members in fist fight over parking spoils
TWO Zanu-PF members appeared yesterday before Harare Magistrate Sharon Mashavira after fighting at Mbare Msika bus terminus over money they received for a parking bay allegedly belonging to the ruling...Published: 22 Aug 2023 at 06:26hrs | | by Stafff reporter
Corruption Czar wants to be Zimbabwe President
I am dismayed with the talk of Kasukuwere being even discussed as a potential Presidential contender in the August 2023 Zimbabwean elections. What disturbs me more is talk from even organizations like...Published: 14 Jun 2023 at 16:00hrs | | by Sam Wezhira
Police flag self-appointed road rehabilitators
POLICE have warned the public against contracting themselves to repair damaged roads, saying the practice is illegal, disturbs flow of traffic and endangers lives.For some time now unemployed ...Published: 02 Nov 2022 at 05:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Muzarabani villagers face eviction
HUNDREDS of villagers in Mashonaland Central province face eviction to pave way for expansion of Muzarabani growth point.The affected villagers through their traditional leaders have sought as...Published: 14 Oct 2022 at 05:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tsenengamu's party dares CIO ahead of polls
OPPOSITION Front for Economic Emancipation leader Godfrey Tsenengamu said his party would push for the formation of a government of national unity after next year's general elections.Addressin...Published: 12 Oct 2022 at 05:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga told to address Gukurahundi
Human rights' activists have called on President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his deputy Constantino Chiwenga to openly address the Gukurahundi massacres in the same way they have been publicly claiming to ...Published: 10 Aug 2022 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Co-tenants in court over 'toilet sex'
A woman from Nkulumane suburb dragged her co-tenant to court after she accused her of being in the habit of having sex in the toilet with her husband.Farisai Ndoro is a bitter woman because he...Published: 21 May 2022 at 18:24hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Parties condemn Afrophobic attacks in SA
POLITICAL parties in southern Africa yesterday roundly condemned the brutal murder of Zimbabwean national Elvis Nyathi in South Africa, with opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelso...Published: 09 Apr 2022 at 08:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Save the environment from invasive species
CITIZENS have been encouraged to save the environment from the natural invading alien plants that are dangerous and may cause serious damage to the livestock grazing areas.The call was r...Published: 14 Mar 2022 at 07:47hrs | 7 | by Stephen Jakes
It is now the abused State security vs Chamisa
OPPOSITION MDC Alliance Nelson Chamisa's political wave, summarised under his rallying code #NgaapindeHakeMukoma, has left Zanu-PF mesmerised, confused and doing embarrassing things by conscripting th...Published: 08 Nov 2021 at 05:25hrs | 11 | by Isaac Mupinyuri
Police dither on dispersing Mapostori
MEMBERS of the Johane Marange apostolic sect remain gathered in their thousands for their annual festival in Bocha, Marange in Manicaland province, with the police maintaining they are unaware of the ...Published: 15 Jul 2021 at 09:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Covid-19 denial rife in Bulawayo
FEAR of losing loved ones is the only force that could motivate Bulawayo residents to change their behaviour and follow Covid-19 prevention measures. Over 27 000 people have contracted Covid-1...Published: 20 Jan 2021 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Shebeens sprout in Vic Falls amid lockdown
Shebeens are sprouting around Victoria Falls with many houses being turned into drinking spots in the absence of bars and nightclubs that were closed because of the Covid-19 lockdown.Shebeen o...Published: 13 Dec 2020 at 08:05hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo reels under mosquito menace
THE hot weather, Bulawayo's water crisis and the city's failure to spray breeding spaces has resulted in what residents say is the worst mosquito crisis in recent years. As soon as the sun set...Published: 13 Nov 2020 at 05:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nkomo 1983 Prophetic Letter to Mugabe
DR. JOSHUA M. NKOMO2 Stevenage RoadEast Ham E6 2WLLondon United Kingdom7th June 1983 Dear Robert,1. I write to you as a citizen of Zimbabwe and one of the leade...Published: 12 Oct 2020 at 13:58hrs | 12 | by Dr Joshua M Nkomo
A threat to murder people using 'necklaces' is hate speech! Must be treated with disgust it deserves
One would just dismiss the burning alive of people by "neck lacing" them; threats made by Israel Dube: but the history will inform us more about the African continent. We know how the conflict develop...Published: 02 Jun 2019 at 20:46hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Mnangagwa should decisively deal with anarchists
The recently-held, disputed MDC- Alliance congress has revealed the toxic politics of chicanery, vote-rigging, vote-buying, vote manipulation and violent streak imbued in the party's DNA. It was sober...Published: 28 May 2019 at 07:44hrs | | by Philemon Mutedzi
'Mandiwanzira potential fugitive'
Special Unit prosecutor Michael Chakandida yesterday opposed former minister and Nyanga South legislator Supa Mandiwanzira's application for variation of bail conditions saying that he is a potential ...Published: 21 Mar 2019 at 19:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kwekwe VID receiving bribes in exchange for drivers' licences
THE Anti-Corruption Trust of Southern Africa (ACT-SA) has called for an investigation into reports that officials at the Kwekwe Depot of the Vehicle Inspection Department (VID) are allegedly receiving...Published: 20 Mar 2019 at 15:06hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Acute fuel shortages rock Zimbabwe again
Energy and Power Development minister Jorum Gumbo yesterday claimed that fuel companies were concentrating on supplying outlying areas resulting in a shortage of the commodity in urban areas.G...Published: 03 Feb 2019 at 11:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jailed Tsikamutanda moos like a cow
IN a suspected case of juju use, a jailed Tsikamutanda moos like a cow which disturbs other inmates at Harare Central Prison. Lukas Sakala, 45, of Alaska Mine in Chinhoyi, who was sentenced to...Published: 12 Dec 2018 at 15:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Looking 'through' the MDC Alliance protest
After watching Thursday's MDC demonstration, I had a seminal tête-à-tête with a comrade in the academic struggle. We decided that we should focus on protests as political strategies, inquiring thei...Published: 02 Dec 2018 at 10:18hrs | | by Micheal Mhlanga
A classical example of a pot telling the kettle: 'how black!' who will be counted in the Trump Era
Be it Mnangagwa giving Donald Trump land in abundance in Victoria Falls or Chamisa dreaming of Las Vegas in Victoria Falls, it is just tasteless. Now when Chamisa ridicules Mnangagwa about his golf co...Published: 27 Sep 2018 at 19:44hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Zimbabwe's (Criminal) Record Check!
Chronicling abuses on women in Zimbabwe Dear Zimbabwean Women, It is high time we chronicled all abuses...Published: 15 Sep 2018 at 06:53hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Highlanders, Dynamos to hold roadshow today
HIGHLANDERS and Dynamos will today hold a joint road show meant to appeal to fans to come in their numbers for tomorrow's epic encounter at Barbourfields Stadium as well as preach the anti-hooliganism...Published: 08 Sep 2018 at 07:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Komichi abandons placement on remand challenge
MDC Alliance chairperson Morgen Komichi, who is accused of attempting to disrupt the announcement of presidential election results by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission, yesterday abandoned his bid to ...Published: 06 Sep 2018 at 06:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-Hubby disturbs marriage
A Harare woman has dragged her former husband to court for interfering in her new marriage.Lorraine Chiweshe told the Harare Civil Court that she wanted a peace order against her ex-husband Ed...Published: 21 Aug 2018 at 15:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's Komichi granted bail
MORGAN Komichi, the national chairperson of the opposition faction led by Mr Nelson Chamisa, has been granted $200 bail after being charged with attempting to disrupt the announcement of Presidential ...Published: 19 Aug 2018 at 06:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police warns against illegal gatherings
POLICE yesterday warned members of the public against holding unsanctioned political meetings under the guise of prayer sessions in breach of the law.In a statement, police said such unsanctio...Published: 18 Aug 2018 at 07:42hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Loitering outside polling stations is unlawful
Police Commander of the 2018 harmonised elections committee Senior Assistant Commissioner Erasmus Makodza said loitering outside polling stations was unlawful. "The police is disturbed by utte...Published: 30 Jul 2018 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZEC reports MDC-Alliance to police
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) yesterday reported MDC-Alliance presidential candidate Mr Nelson Chamisa to the police after he convened a Press conference in Harare which had to do with today...Published: 30 Jul 2018 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Freedom calls for responsible citizens
As I mentioned in my previous article here, demonstrations can turn violent at any given time. Freedom dictat...Published: 12 Jul 2018 at 18:49hrs | 1 | by Sam Wezhira
It's Official: Mugabe gets Chamisa's VP Pick
While many in the MDC understandably claimed it would never happen, hoping that it wouldn't, it seems now as if it is finally official. MDC Alliance President Mr Nelson Chamisa is giving Grace...Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 08:50hrs | | by Charles Kanye
Baby dies from induced vomiting prescribed by prophet
A 10-MONTH-OLD baby from Hope Fountain in Umguza district on the outskirts of Bulawayo choked to death after salt water was forcibly administered on him to induce vomiting as prescribed by a prophet....Published: 19 May 2018 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'He's a sex machine'
A Bulawayo man's bid to spite his ex-wife while seeking a protection order against her by claiming she was of an abusive nature apparently backfired when the woman labelled him a "pathological liar" a...Published: 04 May 2018 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
2 bulls in the new dispensation kraal
A potential conflict and possibly a constitutional crisis might emerge if President Emmerson Mnangagwa does not deal with overlapping responsibilities between him and his equally powerful deputy, Vice...Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 14:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa is a 'serial liar' says Zanu-PF
MDC-T leader Mr Nelson Chamisa has sensationally claimed that "Zanu-PF plants" were behind the assault on his bitter rival Dr Thokozani Khupe during the burial of Morgan Tsvangirai in February....Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 07:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Police to name, shame violence perpetrators
THE police will soon publish weekly bulletins naming and shaming perpetrators of political violence as the Government thrives to ensure a peaceful environment ahead of elections, Home Affairs and Cult...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: More Chamisa lies laid bare
MDC-T leader Mr Nelson Chamisa has sensationally claimed that "Zanu-PF plants" were behind the assault on his bitter rival Dr Thokozani Khupe during the burial of Morgan Tsvangirai in February....Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 06:51hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Joshua Nkomo letter to Robert Mugabe from exile in the UK
JOSHUA M. NKOMO2 Stevenage RoadEast Ham E6 2WLLondon E6 2WLUnited Kingdom7th June, 1983INFORMATIVE LETTER TO PRIME MINISTER MUGABEDear Robert,1. I write...Published: 26 Mar 2018 at 11:00hrs | 2 | by Joshua M. Nkomo
BCC blames residents for frequent pipe bursts
THE Bulawayo City Council has blamed residents for causing regular sewer pipe bursts by dumping solid waste in toilets and manholes.Speaking during a tour of the city's sewer system maintenanc...Published: 12 Mar 2018 at 05:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Obert Mpofu condemns MDC-T violence at Bulawayo offices
THE Government yesterday described as deplorable, incidents of violence that rocked MDC-T Bulawayo offices on Sunday saying it was disturbed by the party's failure to heed President Emmerson Mnangagwa...Published: 06 Mar 2018 at 05:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Soldier's 'lust' for maid sparks trouble
THE maid just didn't feel comfort for Comfort Moyo!Moyo, a soldier, allegedly propositioned his maid but was turned down and when his wife Mariel Chokuda, a teacher, discovered he started abus...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 05:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Stepdad rapes minor, offers her hen
CLUCK, cluck, hush on the rape!A 61-year old man from Lupane was arrested for allegedly raping a minor, and silencing her with a hen.The rape incident which allegedly occurred in June ...Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 05:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teachers endure for ten months without salaries
Teachers are also human beings who are in need of basic needs. There are hundreds of teachers who were recruited by the ministry of Primary and Secondary Education countrywide to replace teachers who ...Published: 18 Jan 2018 at 14:53hrs | | by Onai Chipavaenzi
Gweru woman fired for 'being pregnant'
A Gweru woman has accused a local ferrochrome smelting company, Xin Yu Mining Corporation, of firing her because she was pregnant.Angela Gwatiringa, who was employed by Xin Yu as a control roo...Published: 25 Dec 2017 at 08:44hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Open defecation out of hand in Harare
Last Sunday marked World Toilet Day (WTD), amid rising concerns for proper human waste management as prescribed in the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 with special focus on underd...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 09:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
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