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Zimbabwe youths must fight for their future
The recently sworn in Zimbabwe Electoral Commissioners is a clear indication of an impending brazen grand theft of 2023 harmonised election.The young people must not allow such a theft of an e...Published: 13 Jul 2022 at 19:53hrs | 1 | by Leonard Koni
'Love triangle' ends in tragedy as man is killed over pregnant woman
A love triangle ended in tragedy after a 20-year-old man from Gokwe was stabbed to death over allegations he had confronted a rival suitor and cautioned him against marrying a pregnant woman the decea...Published: 03 Jul 2021 at 18:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cracks emerge in Zapu
SERIOUS cracks have emerged in the opposition Zapu following the nomination of the late Vice President Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo's son, Sibangilizwe to contest in Zapu's presidential election set for next ...Published: 26 Mar 2021 at 05:37hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
'I'm intentional about provoking empathy' Sue Nyathi
Congratulations on your latest novel! Can you tell us a little about A Family Affair?A Family Affair peers behind the facade of what appears to be a picture-perfect middle class family. The Ma...Published: 03 Nov 2020 at 06:29hrs | 16 | by Staff writer
Makamba in wife abuse storm
THE magistrates' court for the district of Johannesburg in South Africa has issued a protection order against South African based Zimbabwean business tycoon, Joseph Makamba Busha at the instigation of...Published: 01 Aug 2019 at 09:12hrs | 3 | by newzimbabwe
Who will inherit Mtukudzi's vast empire?
A wife, four daughters with three different mothers, an unrecognised son with a birth certificate, and a rebutted daughter who made headlines seeking to be recognised.That sums up people with ...Published: 03 Feb 2019 at 11:38hrs | 3 | by Mtandazo Dube
Mtukudzi's ugly family split
Clashes over funeral arrangements for the revered musician have exposed long-standing rifts and a reconciliation.It was on a hot Wednesday afternoon that a beleaguered Zimbabwe began to come t...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 19:34hrs | 1 | by City Press
Problem child makes life hell for mum
WHERE'S the money!Sileta Adella Mpala says her son Last Mpala comes to her house drunk to rob her. When he arrives it's alleged that he turns violent asking for her pension and rent money paid by ...Published: 29 Jun 2018 at 07:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs in public spat
ZANU-PF Harare provincial women's league chairperson, Ratidzo Mukarati and Kuwadzana legislature Betty Nhambu-Kaseke were reportedly involved in a public spat recently during a meeting to discuss the ...Published: 24 May 2018 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mudenda meddles into the Tsvangirai family affairs
SPEAKER of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda yesterday blasted the late MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai's family members over their ill-treatment of the former premier's widow, Elizabeth, following t...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 05:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pastor blasts Tsvangirai family over wrangles
HARARE - A pastor - Jimmy Dube - has slammed late Morgan Tsvangirai's family over its wrangling, accusing them of dragging the name of the former prime minister into disrepute.Speaking on Sund...Published: 20 Feb 2018 at 12:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Prince Zwide reacts to Bulelani coronation
The Ndebele culture and important cultural institutions continue to be destroyed since the time of the advent of settler colonialists of the 1800s.It is not possible to have coronation of a Ndebele Ki...Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 13:50hrs | 3 | by Prince Zwide Khumalo
Man wins bid for maintenance review
A BULAWAYO man has successfully challenged a civil court order compelling him to pay $650 monthly for the upkeep of his three children.In his challenge of the court's verdict given on June 2 b...Published: 22 Aug 2017 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Notice of demand for the restoration of Matebeleland State
Under the direction and authority of Matebeleland Liberation Organisation Supreme Council, The President of M.L.O. Paul Siwela served the British government under the leadership of David Cameron and Z...Published: 14 Mar 2017 at 10:50hrs | 13 | by Paul Siwela
Notice of Demand for The Restoration of Matebeleland State
Under the direction and authority of Matebeleland Liberation Organisation Supreme Council, The President of M.L.O. Paul Siwela served the British government under the leadership of David Cameron and Z...Published: 13 Feb 2017 at 15:17hrs | 5 | by Paul Siwela
Small house assault lover over money
A Cowdray Park man in Bulawayo was severely assaulted by his small house over a money dispute.Clifford Nkomo's crime was that he was no longer giving Lunia Moyo enough ...Published: 20 Jun 2016 at 11:51hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Moyo unhappy with Tsvangirai
SOME top MDC-T officials in Matabeleland, among them national chairman Lovemore Moyo, are reportedly livid over party leader Morgan Tsvangirai's failure to attend Nkulumane MP Thamsanqa Mahlangu's bur...Published: 14 Oct 2015 at 09:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mahlangu burial exposed Tsvangirai's frailties
THE ugly and chaotic scenes which marred the burial of the Member of Parliament for Nkulumane constituency in Bulawayo, Thamsanqa Mahlangu, at the weekend exposed deep seated differences within the be...Published: 13 Oct 2015 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff writer
'Gukurahundi is a festering sore'
Rising Bulawayo-born writer-cum-playwright Christopher Mlalazi (CM), who is currently a writer in residence in Germany, has gained respect in Zimbabwe's competitive writing community largely because o...Published: 27 Aug 2015 at 16:02hrs | 1 | by Jeffrey Muvundusi
African Women and Policy influence: 'let us keep on resisting, that is how we will advance!'
Imagine a world where girls and boys are treated equally across the divide despite tribe, class or race, we must all hope for the day when government will recognize that equality of our young peo...Published: 03 Jul 2015 at 09:30hrs | | by M. Gumede
Job Sikhala attacked over collapse of Dzamara prayer
The MDC-T senior member Job Sikhala has been accused of collapsing of the prayer meeting for Itai Dzamara an abducted journalist and democracy activist.The pastor in charge for organising...Published: 16 Jun 2015 at 09:28hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Avenging spirit threatens to wipe family
DRAMA broke-out at Acting Chief Zimunya's court recently when a man, Tonderai Nikisi, out of the blue stormed the traditional court like a mad man after an avenging spirit of his departed brother mani...Published: 02 May 2015 at 13:45hrs | 1 | by Ngoni Dapira
Chombo, Gushungo clan feud escalates
The row between President Robert Mugabe's Gushungo clan and Local Government minister Ignatius Chombo is escalating, with the chiefs demanding that the minister's wings be clipped, after he insisted o...Published: 17 Jun 2014 at 09:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chombo angers Mugabe
LOCAL Government minister Ignatius Chombo is angling for the Presidency and was manipulating chieftainships to manoeuvre his way to the apex of the party, traditional leaders in President Robert Muga...Published: 07 May 2014 at 12:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe reveals family secrets at sister's funeral
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe yesterday disclosed that he was left to take charge of the Mugabe family at a tender age after his father abandoned the family in Zvimba communal areas and settled in Bulawayo....Published: 22 Jan 2014 at 06:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Tsvangirai's marriage to Liz was a mistake right from the beginning... it was bound to fail'
State media analysts on Friday said former Prime Minister Tsvangirai's marriage to Elizabeth Macheka was bound to fail from the onset and the widening fissures in the union do not come as a surpr...Published: 04 Jan 2014 at 02:28hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Why elections are necessary now
A family is made up of a father, mother and children. The father is the head of the family whi...Published: 18 Jul 2011 at 09:05hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
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