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SA-based tycoon pledges support for food import initiatives
Zimbabwe is facing a potentially food crisis due to the El NiƱo-induced drought, which the government has declared a state of disaster in a move meant to marshal resources and avert hunger.Go...Published: 12 Apr 2024 at 09:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Moreblessing Ali's suspected killer's judgement set for November 27
The High Court is anticipated to deliver a verdict in the case of Pius Jamba Mukandi, who stands accused of the brutal murder of Moreblessing Ali, an activist from the Citizens Coalition of Change (CC...Published: 17 Nov 2023 at 05:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tobacco company gives back to the society
The Tian Ze Tobacco (Pvt) has made strides in capacitating tobacco farmers to enhance their production and has run social responsibility projects in areas where tobacco farmers are located.Spe...Published: 06 May 2023 at 10:53hrs | 5 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Moreblessing Ali's killer further remanded in custody
PIUS Mukandi, alias Jamba, the Chitungwiza man who allegedly killed Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) member Moreblessing Ali in cold blood last year, has been further remanded in custody pending Hi...Published: 25 Apr 2023 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe was colonized through a 'mega deal', and happening again with the Chinese and Belarusians
When people talk of colonization, there are those with the misguided notion that this only occurs via military conquest - usually, by a more powerful nation over a far weaker one.Yet, this cou...Published: 02 Mar 2023 at 07:32hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
State forced to abandon pauper's burial on Moreblessing Ali after family outcry
The state was Wednesday forced to abandon burial on Moreblessing Ali's mutilated remains after the slain Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activist's children and other family members fiercely prote...Published: 28 Dec 2022 at 20:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Job Sikhala's continued detention sparks protest
RESIDENTS of Chitungwiza Friday staged a flash demonstration demanding the release of incarcerated Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) lawmaker Job Sikhala.The demonstration was held about 300...Published: 17 Sep 2022 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Missing US$5 kicked-off events leading to Ali's gruesome murder
Pias Mukandi, alias Jamba, killed the Citizens Coalition for Change activist Moreblessing Ali following a row over US$5 that he allegedly lost at a bar, a court heard on Saturday.It has been e...Published: 20 Jun 2022 at 18:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Killer' was not Moreblessing Ali's lover
THE late Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) member Moreblessing Ali's alleged killer Pius Mukandi alias Jamba wanted to flee the country after committing the heinous crime, a Harare magistrate's cour...Published: 19 Jun 2022 at 10:09hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Chitungwiza turned into war zone as residents mourn slain activist
Six men sat in a tuckshop at a shopping centre in the Nyatsime where residents were roaming around waiting for the police to bring Pius Jamba to indicate how he allegedly killed Citizen Coalition for ...Published: 19 Jun 2022 at 10:09hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Jamba admits killing Moreblessing Ali
MOREBLESSING Ali's suspected killer Pius Mukandi Jamba has provided details on how he murdered the opposition CCC activist on May 24 before chopping her body into three pieces.Mukandi (31) is,...Published: 18 Jun 2022 at 18:34hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's CCC lost all humanity in search of power
One of our fellow-citizen has lost her life being victim of a heinous crime and heartless violence at the hands of one whom she had, at one time, shared her soul with.Moreblessing Ali had been...Published: 13 Jun 2022 at 17:55hrs | 7 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Woman kills daughter over sex
A Mberengwa woman, who two years ago killed her teenage daughter after the child admitted to indulging in sex with several men has been jailed for two years for culpable homicide.Bulawayo High...Published: 06 Jun 2021 at 10:06hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
US regime change in Zimbabwe getting brazenly silly
Some of us were not surprised because there was really nothing to be surprised about! When Job Sikhala announced his party would remove constitutionally elected President Mnangagwa before 2023, we kne...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 07:39hrs | | by Isdore Guvamombe
Advanced Level Family and Religious Studies: Miracles and the New Testament
The word "miracle," is derived from the Latin word miraculum, which is so translated in the New Testament of the Authorized Version from two Greek words. On twenty-two occasions the word semeion is tr...Published: 17 Apr 2019 at 16:37hrs | 2 | by Brian Maregedze
Zimbabwe's Monetary Death Spiral
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa's pledge that Zimbabwe is "open for business" rings hollow. Indeed, many businesses in Zimbabwe are shuttered. An increase in government controlled fuel prices over the weekend has...Published: 18 Jan 2019 at 12:59hrs | 1 | by Prof Steve H. Hanke
Zimbabweans can expect a big increase in their UK visa fees
The UK government recently announced a proposed increase to the Immigration Health Surcharge fee.Introduced in 2015, the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) allows non-EU nationals who have mov...Published: 27 Oct 2018 at 09:29hrs | | by BusinessTech
Commonwealth assigns Zimbabwe poll observer team
The Commonwealth has assigned a team to observe Zimbabwe's forthcoming elections. In May, President Mnangagwa wrote to Commonwealth secretary-general Patricia Scotland expressing interest, in pr...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 12:53hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Minister's aide embroiled in Beatrice farm row
A Chitungwiza man has dragged a senior civil servant who works in the office of Deputy Minister of Lands, Agriculture and Rural Resettlement Davison Marapira for allegedly settling on his Beatrice plo...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Massive vote-rigging rocks Zanu PF
ZANU PF primary elections ended farcically yesterday amid reports of massive vote-rigging, bloody clashes and the defeat of party bigwigs, while some losing candidates seized and burnt the ballot pape...Published: 01 May 2018 at 14:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
World's leading digital firms keen to invest in Zimbabwe
SOME of the world's top digital companies have shown interest in investing in Zimbabwe's Information Communication Technology (ICT) sector as the country continues to open its doors for business....Published: 09 Feb 2018 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Financial improprieties in Mugabe's office revealed
The Office of the President and Cabinet has failed to account for over $12 000 in funds it had allocated to an unnamed official for travel to India.The financial improprieties in President...Published: 22 Mar 2017 at 11:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean man denies sex attack
Belfast - A Zimbabwean man has gone on trial accused of seriously sexually assaulting a woman last year in Belfast city centre.Pondai Bamu, with an address in Johnstone Mews, Newcastle Upo...Published: 10 Nov 2016 at 05:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pair jailed for holding MSU students hostage
TWO Zvishavane men who held six female Midlands States University students hostage at their home and threatened to kill them before stealing electrical gadgets, have been sentenced to a combined 107 m...Published: 26 Aug 2016 at 06:56hrs | 1 | by Patience Mutsiwi
City in house technology trial
Harare City Council is putting on trial a new housing technology called Imison Building System, which is expected to speed up housing delivery and reduce the cost of construction. The system is made u...Published: 30 Nov 2015 at 05:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Movie style' thief arrested
The Crime Consultative Forum in Marondera has commended the local community for helping the police in fighting crime after a thief who had terrorised several shops in Marondera was arrested.28...Published: 21 Jun 2015 at 19:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Telecel licence cancellation a blunder'
THE government blundered when it cancelled Telecel Zimbabwe's operating licence and gave the mobile phone operator 30 days to wind up operations, a High Court judge has said. "It's a truism t...Published: 14 May 2015 at 06:22hrs | | by Fidelis Munyoro
Telecel Zimbabwe approaches the High Court over licence cancellation
Telecel Zimbabwe has approached the High Court of Zimbabwe seeking a prohibitory order that will prevent the industry regulator, POTRAZ, from executing the cancelation of its operating licence pendi...Published: 06 May 2015 at 22:00hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
Mpilo Hospital warned over debt collectors
THE MDC-T Bulawayo provincial leadership has warned the Mpilo Hospital to desist from engaging debt collectors to reign on defaulting patients saying the move will be a violation of the people's right...Published: 19 Mar 2015 at 08:20hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
MDC Tsvangirai celebrates the 'Spirit' of Nelson Mandela
The MDC T South Africa Province and President Tsvangirai join South Africa and the rest of the...Published: 05 Dec 2014 at 10:09hrs | 1 | by Dr. Wangu Mazodze
Why do we vote for poor leaders promising us riches?
The on-going tussle in Zanu-PF has awoken the country to raw politics. It is crude, uncensored and Live! Even those who have been planning to buy satellite equipment for christmas to get away from...Published: 03 Dec 2014 at 06:54hrs | 9 | by Shingai Mugochi, A lay concerned Zimbabwean
Chitungwiza seeks city status
Chitungwiza is looking to attain city status by 2018 town clerk George Makunde has said. Makunde told stakeholders during a consultative meeting on the town's strategic plan on Tuesday tha...Published: 25 Sep 2014 at 09:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
New ICSAZ president urges chartered secretaries to promote risk management
Recently elected Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators in Zimbabwe president Richard Summers believes chartered secretaries should take the lead in adhering to good corporate governanc...Published: 18 Jun 2014 at 11:40hrs | | by Business Reporter
New Zimbabwe soccer star discovered in England
EIGHTEEN-year-old England-based striker Macauley Bonne has issued a come-and-get-me plea to Warriors coach Ian Gorowa.A fully-fledged professional in his debut League On...Published: 13 Apr 2014 at 11:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chitungwiza residents vow to resist 2nd Murambatsvina
HARARE - Government's plans to demolish houses in Chitungwiza faces stiff resistance as residents in Seke Unit 'O' Extension have vowed to strongly resist any such move.This follows a co...Published: 16 Dec 2013 at 02:23hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Statement by an IMF Mission to The Gambia for Concluding Discussions of the First Review of the ECF Arrangement
BANJUL, Gambia - An IMF mission led by Mr. David Dunn visited The Gambia during April 4-10, 2013, to conclude discussions on the first review of the authorities' macroeconomic and financial pro...Published: 15 Apr 2013 at 07:04hrs | | by APO
How university student was killed during cult initiation in Nigeria
The Bayelsa State police yesterday announced the killing of Petro chemical engineering student studying at Niger Delta University, Nigeria during a forceful initiation exercise by some unidentified cu...Published: 19 Feb 2013 at 09:25hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
This and that with Maluphosa:- Khukhulawun
The setting sun always brings over me an enigmatic melancholy - the one that must have been felt by the great king Lobengula when it dawned on him that he had lost his vast kingdom to Rhodes, for eve...Published: 24 Jun 2012 at 19:03hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Zimbabwean woman to speak at Martin Luther King Jr Day event
Dr. Tererai Trent, whose moving story of being "the woman who buried her dreams" earned her the designation last May as Oprah Winfrey's favorite guest of all times, will speak at Western Michigan Univ...Published: 15 Jan 2012 at 10:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police successfully track stolen iPhone on the internet
Pretoria - A thief's ignorance about an iPhone and its apps has led to his arrest.While the thief was busy with the phone, its owner Sean Dunn could see on the internet where it was.W...Published: 13 Jan 2012 at 06:39hrs | 1 | by Hilda Fourie, Beeld
How a General stole a farm: My family's story
This narrative was written by Zimbabwean farmer Guy Watson-Smith in 2004, recounting his experiences at the hands of General Solomon Mujuru. We are re-printing it as ...Published: 26 Aug 2011 at 10:41hrs | 2 | by Guy and Vicky Watson-Smith
Democracy: Tyranny of the elected
QUINTIN MCGAREL HOGG, Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone once called the British House of Commons "an elected tyranny," and recent mass protests that were wrongly named in the media as "riots" and describ...Published: 18 Aug 2011 at 04:58hrs | | by Reason Wafawarova
Is the EU trivialising human rights abuse in Zimbabwe?
News reports that the European Union is to lift its ban on Zimbabwe's 'blood diamonds' despite torture claims (Telegraph.co.uk, 08/08/11) are very disturbing and could have serious implications....Published: 11 Aug 2011 at 10:41hrs | | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri | Political Analyst, London,
Kelvin Kanyangarara urges son's killers to come forward
Kelton Kanyangarara, the father of a Zimbabwean schoolboy who was stabbed to death in London by a gang of teenagers described how his son hoped one day to be a pilot.Mr. Kanyangarara, a mecha...Published: 05 Jul 2011 at 08:23hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Zimbabwean teen stabbed to death in London
The London Police have described the murder of a 16-year-old boy originally from Zimbabwe who on Saturday was stabbed to death in broad daylight in the streets of London as 'about as bad as it...Published: 03 Jul 2011 at 17:50hrs | | by Matthews Estell
Zimbabwe model graces cover of glossy fashion magazine
THE Zimbabwe-born model who is the face of Louis Vuitton will grace the cover of glossy Love magazine.Nyasha Matonhodze (16 years) was raised in the African country by her grandmother, but jo...Published: 01 Jul 2011 at 15:43hrs | | by .
Jackass star drunk in fatal crash: police
Jackass star Ryan Dunn had a blood-alcohol content that was more than twice the legal limit when he and a passenger died in a fiery one-car crash this week, according to a toxicology report....Published: 23 Jun 2011 at 14:29hrs | | by Sapa
Evans Ndebele 1959 āĀ¢āĆĀØāĆĆŗ 2011
Former iconic Zimbabwe Express Airlines boss Evans Ndebele passed on this past Saturday.We were childhood friends, but I will hardly slide into an orgy of uncontrolled mourning.For me,...Published: 21 Jun 2011 at 03:57hrs | 2 | by Rejoice Ngwenya
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