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President William Ruto's poor and misguided politics! He lied to the voters
We still have voices in Africa that spell it out: That one voice comes from Ghana: Kwesi Prett Jr. does not mince words: His politics is eloquent, he understands African politics. Without fear or favo...Published: 02 Jul 2024 at 21:11hrs | 22 | by Nomazulu Thata
Bulawayo family homeless after arson attack
A family in the Queens Park East suburb of Bulawayo has been traumatized by a house fire caused by arson. An unidentified man used petrol and a mop to set their house ablaze, destroying possessions wo...Published: 21 Jun 2024 at 11:07hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa regime sees lithium as Zimbabwe's get-out-of-jail card
High demand for minerals in lithium, driven by ion batteries for electric vehicles and other green technologies, may be Zimbabwe's sanctions get-out-of-jail card — or a get-rich-quick card for Zanu-...Published: 13 Mar 2023 at 07:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Failed leadership with nothing to offer nation allows corruption in order to appease restless population!
It is no secret that Zimbabwe has become a lawless country! Whenever I move around, observing laws being openly violated at every turn - I always say to myself, 'Mnangagwa is really not in cha...Published: 27 Dec 2022 at 19:07hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Gukurahundi will haunt Mnangagwa in 2023
THERE is no doubt that President Emmerson Mnangagwa has failed to address key economic issues and implement electoral reforms as recommended by various observer missions in the 2018 polls.Mnan...Published: 10 Sep 2021 at 07:26hrs | | by KK Zvauta
Ginimbi's Bentley, Rolls Royce still impounded
THE death of Harare hustler and socialite Genius Kadungure (pictured) has scuttled investigations into his alleged tax evasion, as it emerges that two of his luxury cars are still impounded by the pol...Published: 07 Aug 2021 at 18:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Buying time and delaying the inevitable. The case of Zanu-PF resistance to political reforms
Playing a game without prior knowledge that Zanu-PF was a participant, a dearth of awareness of said rules dictated that Zanu-PF preference of a political system would be one patterned on its sponsor'...Published: 02 Aug 2021 at 20:22hrs | | by Nancy Makurira
Inevitably Zimbabwe is next!
This is the painful truth we dread to talk about in Zimbabwe consideration the South African volatile situation. Realizing that the unrest taking place in South Africa are poverty induced, lock-down-i...Published: 15 Jul 2021 at 17:27hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
UFO sighted in Chipinge
AN Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) was spotted in Chipinge on Friday night sparking several theories. Residents told The Manica Post that the UFO moved fast downwards, exploding, sparking fla...Published: 22 Mar 2021 at 06:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo fights 'false' rape allegations by modelling agency boss
Former cabinet minister Jonathan Moyo on Monday pushed back against "false and outrageous" allegations that he raped a former model and beauty pageant organiser over a decade ago.State media r...Published: 18 Jan 2021 at 17:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Toddler injured by exploding fuse
A five-year-old Kwekwe boy was seriously injured after a fuse he had picked up before putting it in a fire, exploded in his right hand. The boy, who is a son of a police officer, is admitted t...Published: 31 Dec 2020 at 10:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe team rids Falklands Islands of landmines 3 years ahead of schedule
The Falklands Islands are now finally free of lethal minefields almost 40 years after the end of the conflict between the United Kingdom and Argentina during which thousands of exploding devices were ...Published: 12 Nov 2020 at 05:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Terror in Seychelles Zimbabweans in crossfire
THIS is the second in a three-part series about the hijacking of an Air India Boeing 707 flying from Harare to New Dehli India on November 26, 1981. The plane flew into a coup attempt in the S...Published: 12 Sep 2020 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi survivors demand answers from Mnangagwa
RELATIVES of Gukurahundi victims and survivors in Lupane, Matabeleland North province, have demanded that President Emmerson Mnangagwa should go to them to explain why people in the region were tortur...Published: 07 Sep 2020 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Elderly couple murdered in beautiful village home
A PROMINENT elderly couple from Mangwe District in Matabeleland South was gruesomely murdered by suspected robbers who raided their homestead on Tuesday night before burning their bodies in the house ...Published: 03 Sep 2020 at 06:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mohadi, Chiwenga receiving treatment in South Africa
Vice President Kembo Mohadi is in South Africa receiving medical treatment since July 8, ZimLive reported.The development means both of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's deputies are indisposed, ...Published: 11 Jul 2019 at 19:46hrs | | by ZimLive
Rhodesian chemical-biological war crimes
As Zimbabwe celebrates its 39th year of Independence, as Africans we have either chosen to ignore or have been brainwashed to forget the terrible things white Rhodesians did to our own freedom fighter...Published: 10 Apr 2019 at 08:51hrs | 1 | by Sifelani Tsiko
Zimbabwe army creates temporary bases in suburbs
The presence of soldiers patrolling most high density suburbs across the country has instilled fear and uncertainty in citizens as some areas are reporting forced curfews.Coupled with this is ...Published: 13 Feb 2019 at 10:33hrs | 2 | by Maxwell Sibanda
Chiwenga, Mohadi flown out for treatment
Vice Presidents Constantino Chiwenga and Kembo Mohadi have been flown to India and South Africa respectively as they battle failing health, ZimLive reported.Chiwenga was forced to prematurely ...Published: 08 Feb 2019 at 10:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
The pain
Zimbabweans are generally known or referred to as patient, polite, soft, dignified …… bunch of people. Even when one takes too much advantage of these good characteristics sometimes we forgive and...Published: 26 Jan 2019 at 08:50hrs | | by Dr. Takesure Tazvishaya
6 burnt to death after accident
SIX people, two of them believed to be children, were yesterday burnt beyond recognition when their car burst into flames after veering off the road and hitting a tree at the 259-kilometre peg along t...Published: 21 Jan 2019 at 08:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
How Facebook and Whatsapp fuelled chaos and confusion in Zimbabwe
The riots wouldn't have happened without Facebook and Whatsapp. On the morning of January 14th 2019 a swelling mob of hundreds of angry residents flocked the towns filling the streets in the commercia...Published: 17 Jan 2019 at 15:59hrs | 7 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Political studies 101 on how Zanu failed itself, the country, and the masses
Politically I wonder if it is the morning, afternoon and evening in Zimbabwe, to Africa and, to the Diaspora community who watch yet emotionally as tangled in as anyone at home. The Christmas message ...Published: 27 Dec 2018 at 07:32hrs | | by Andrew M Manyevere
Honest, open and genuine dialogue can help Zimbabwe move forward
THE effort put in by Finance minister Mthuli Ncube and Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mangudya to take Zimbabwe from its economic woes is commendable, but the two must understand that it...Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 06:50hrs | | by David Mhlanga
Mnangagwa will regret ignoring Matabeleland restoration cause
In his letter addressed to the President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa, MLO President Cde Paul Siwela selflessly warned against the dangers of undermining or ignoring Matabeleland restoration ...Published: 07 Oct 2018 at 12:19hrs | | by Israel Dube
Parties scale up campaign against frog-marching children to rallies
OPPOSITION political parties and civic groups have scaled up the campaign against frog-marching of schoolchildren to political rallies, thus exposing them to attacks.This follows a suspected g...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
And then Chombo was gone
Imaginations run wild when things like those happening now happen.Stories have been told of how newly-installed Finance and Economic Development Minister Dr Ignatius Chombo was taken into mili...Published: 19 Nov 2017 at 08:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe neutralizing Zanu-PF factions
Amid ugly infighting over his succession, President Robert Mugabe is pinning his re-election hopes on the Zanu-PF Youth League, which he is using to neutralise bigwigs jostling to succeed him....Published: 08 Aug 2017 at 08:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Africa's jobless youth cast a shadow over economic growth
Leaders put job-creation programmes on the front burner African governments are confronting unemployment in many different ways. In Senegal, with 200,0...Published: 02 May 2017 at 16:25hrs | | by Kingsley Ighobor
Prophet TB Joshua speaks again on North Korea
Nigerian Prophet T.B. Joshua reminded his teeming followers on Facebook today about a prophetic message he released almost two weeks ago about the volatile nation of North Korea.On Sunday Apri...Published: 29 Apr 2017 at 07:55hrs | 1 | by Ihechukwu Njoku
Maimane 'My-monkey' is on Zille's leash
We have expressed, in these lines before, the superlative admiration for one Joram Nyathi and his wisdom that comes oftentimes with a generous seasoning of dark and savage humour.For a good me...Published: 05 Apr 2017 at 06:41hrs | 1 | by Tichaona Zindoga
'Exploding' headphones burn woman on flight
Australian authorities have warned about the dangers of using battery-powered devices on flights after a woman's headphones caught fire.The woman was dozing on a flight from Beijing to Mel...Published: 15 Mar 2017 at 07:31hrs | | by BBC
JZ Moyo's death: seeking the identity of interests behind the heinous act
When the Pearce Commission of 1972 was impending, nationalists realised the need to appoint people to rally opinion against the proposed constitutional package. For example, nationalists in Gonaku...Published: 05 Feb 2017 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso out of title chase
FC Platinum 3 – 0 HighlandersTHEY were in control, they had better ball possession, they had the numbers in terms of supporters but somehow Highlanders left Zvishavane with their tails in betwee...Published: 21 Nov 2016 at 05:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Samsung has permanently ceased production of Galaxy Note 7
South Korean tech giant Samsung has permanently ceased production of its high-end Galaxy Note 7 smartphones after reports of devices it had deemed safe catching fire.The firm had already reduc...Published: 11 Oct 2016 at 11:32hrs | 2 | by Tech Reporter
When #Tajamuka becomes #Tatiza
Events over the past few weeks have really shown beyond any reasonable doubt that the cowards don't know how to deal with Zanu-PF.LET me tell you some truth which will hurt some people. Ha...Published: 07 Aug 2016 at 10:29hrs | 1 | by Bishop
Tsvangirai bungled again with 3 Vice Presidents
The 2005 split that scuppered the regime change progress in Zimbabwe which by that time appeared imminent was as a result of unconstitutional moves by Morgan Tsvangirai who thought that was goin...Published: 21 Jul 2016 at 09:18hrs | | by Gugugu Magorira
Tony Blair must be sent to the Hague says Grace Mugabe
HARARE - First Lady Grace Mugabe, has called for former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair to be hauled before the International Criminal Court (ICC), in the Hague for the war crimes he is accused of ...Published: 13 Jul 2016 at 05:19hrs | | by Mary-Kate Kahari
Dembare fans turn violent
Dynamos 0 - 1 FC Platinum CHAOS erupted at Rufaro yesterday as scores of angry Dynamos supporters engaged in running battles with the police after Dembare' poor start to the season reached a new l...Published: 16 May 2016 at 06:46hrs | | by Eddie Chikamhi
Zimbabwe parliament building risked explosion - Speaker Mudenda
Parliament of Zimbabwe building in Harare was in danger of exploding after suspected fuel leakage was discovered, Bulawayo24.com can reveal.Also emergency exits of Parliament are locked and&nb...Published: 04 May 2016 at 21:42hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Can Gwekwerere do it again, 10 years on?
ON the 10th anniversary of that mass player exodus from Dynamos, which left the Glamour Boys paralysed and resembling a stricken Titanic about to sink, it is ironic that the footballer - whose pricele...Published: 29 Apr 2016 at 06:51hrs | 1 | by Robson Sharuko
Robert Mugabe: The Head of State and State of the Head
At this late hour in the long day of Zimbabwean politics; the true Robert Mugabe is standing up to be seen. So many who are close to him; and have been for decades; are getting to know the man from hi...Published: 25 Feb 2016 at 16:29hrs | | by Dinizulu Mbikokayise Macaphulana
NASA reveals massive meteor crashed into the Atlantic ocean
NASA has revealed that a massive meteor crashed into the Atlantic ocean earlier this month with the force equivalent to an atomic bomb. However nobody had a clue that it had happened.Despite h...Published: 25 Feb 2016 at 06:48hrs | 5 | by Tech Reporter
'I did not steal panties,' says Mutsvangwa
War Veterans minister Chris Mutsvangwa became a butt of jokes last week after Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo claimed he was notorious for stealing female combatants' undergarment...Published: 07 Feb 2016 at 08:42hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Going For Africa Gold: Bethen Steals Africa's Gospel Music Limelight
Famous God anointed African Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa's Permican Award of Excellency winning songstress and the architect and brainchild behind 2015 African Golden Virtual Awards Best African Group g...Published: 04 Feb 2016 at 18:44hrs | | by Maxwell Teedzai in Harare
Wicknell backs under-achieving Pasuwa
ZIFA partner Wicknell Chivayo has thrown his weight behind Callisto Pasuwa and says the brand new vehicle he acquired for the Warriors coach should be delivered to the coach, as promised, despite the ...Published: 02 Feb 2016 at 05:17hrs | | by Robson Sharuko
The fringe that fears Mnangagwa
As I write this piece, I am looking at a piece in the New York Times done by one Alexander Noyes. It is on Zimbabwean politics. The writer introduces himself as a doctoral candidate at Oxford Universi...Published: 28 Nov 2015 at 07:48hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Firebrigade blames car owner for failing to report fire in time
Bulawayo Fire Brigade has blamed the owner of a VW Golf car which was burnt down close to Hyper Supermarket in Bulawayo on Thursday last week saying could he had reported in time the vehicle could h...Published: 16 Nov 2015 at 14:01hrs | | by Stephen Jake
Indian gas explosion kills 44
New Delhi - At least 44 people were killed on Saturday after a suspected gas explosion ripped through a restaurant in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, a police official said.Ano...Published: 12 Sep 2015 at 09:15hrs | | by Reuters
Tokoloshi gives Gogo sleepless nights
THE troubled gogo can't sleep at night.This is because a short man with a huge 4-5 slips in between her sheets.Daily Sun reported that every night, she has a wrestling match with the t...Published: 22 Jul 2015 at 10:42hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
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