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Highlanders in free fall

Bulawayo giants Highlanders Football Club have plunged into a full-blown crisis after secretary general Morgan Dube admitted that the club is currently operating without a strategic plan due to lack of funds."We are currently operating wit…

Published: 17 Aug 2025 at 18:42hrs | 887 | by Staff reporter

Diesel prices fall slightly

Local motorists and businesses are enjoying a modest but welcome reprieve as diesel prices steadily declined over the first half of 2025.From January to June, the price of diesel dropped by about 2 percent, easing from US$1.53 to US$1.50 p…

Published: 09 Jun 2025 at 08:40hrs | 178 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's platinum output to fall 4% in 2025

Zimbabwe's platinum production is projected to decline by 4% to 491,000 ounces in 2025, falling short of last year's record output, according to a new report from the World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC).The anticipated drop marks a re…

Published: 30 May 2025 at 13:31hrs | 2152 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's 45-year fall

The country is emerging from the celebrations of the statehood of the Republic of Zimbabwe on 18 April 2025, just under five years to celebrate half a century of its existence.Are there any tangible and plausible achievements that citizens…

Published: 10 May 2025 at 14:21hrs | 396 | by Vivian V. Siziba

Man falls to death during scuffle with sex worker

A tragic incident unfolded in Nyengera village, Chivi, when a dispute over a refund for unpaid services escalated to violence, resulting in the death of a 59-year-old man. Christopher Tsuro allegedly fell to his death after being pushed by…

Published: 26 Oct 2024 at 15:42hrs | 2282 | by Staff reporter

Biden fall: 'Even Jesus' would have tripped twice

US President Joe Biden tripped twice on Tuesday as he boarded Air Force One for a flight to California. Although the White House has insisted he is in excellent health, the 81-year-old Democrat has persistently refused to take a cognitive …

Published: 21 Feb 2024 at 17:25hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Man dies after falling off a kombi bumper

A MAN (28) died after falling from the rear bumper of a commuter omnibus.In a statement police said the incident occured on 25 October 2023 along Highglen Road, after Marimba traffic lights."Police in Harare are investigating a fatal road …

Published: 31 Oct 2023 at 05:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Masvingo celebrates Chiduwa's fall from grace

 While many people often celebrate the success of their kinsmen and feel sad when bad things happen, the story is different for the Zaka South legislator Clemence Chiduwa whom people in Zaka and Masvingo are celebrating his sudden fal…

Published: 14 Oct 2023 at 21:35hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Joe Biden's Mugabe moment

Joe Biden has tripped and fallen during a graduation ceremony at the US Air Force academy.The American president, 80, was quickly helped up by three people, and walked back to his seat unassisted following the incident in Colorado.Biden's …

Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 16:28hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Mudzuri's rise and fall

FROM a shining opposition political star, Engineer Elias Mudzuri - Harare's former first resident â€” has seen his lustre fade into oblivion over the years.The ex-mayor's recent suspension from the Movement for Democratic Change led by Dou…

Published: 25 Jan 2023 at 10:44hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Hodzi's dramatic fall from grace

FORMER Prosecutor General (PG) Kumbirai  Hodzi  was  dramatically forced to step down as the head of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) by President  Emmerson Mnangagwa, who  was incensed by the top bureaucra…

Published: 25 Mar 2022 at 18:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Zimdollar in worst freefall on auction

THIS week the Zimbabwean dollar (Zimdollar) dropped by yet another noteworthy margin against the greenback, on the auction market.The Zimdollar has lost value in each of the 10 trading weeks since the beginning of the year and the cumulati…

Published: 25 Mar 2022 at 17:57hrs | 1 | by Respect Gwenzi

Zimbabwe's Covid-19 cases rise to 712

Zimbabwe's Covid-19 infections spiked on Wednesday, on the same day as the country began restricting entry to all travellers.The 712 new infections reported by the health ministry were the highest since the 958 declared on August 17 before…

Published: 02 Dec 2021 at 05:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

'Data price must fall'

NATIONAL Arts Council of Zimbabwe director, Nicholas Moyo has called on internet service providers in the country to reduce their tariffs for the survival of the arts sector as artistes are relying solely on them during this difficult Covi…

Published: 20 Jan 2021 at 06:53hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Tobacco farmer falls off moving truck, dies

A MVURWI farmer, who had been perched atop bales of tobacco in a moving truck, fell off the bales and died instantly in Concession on Friday morning .Tonderai Madamombe (35) of Galloway Farm in Mvurwi, died after the truck he was travellin…

Published: 04 Jun 2019 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter

You can eat anything but do not make your brother fall

May those in the know tell us more or, may the enlightened in truth and spirit add more flesh to the bone? Keeping the Sabbath, is it for all humanity to observe or its a preserve for the Jews only by way of Judaism, customs and traditions…

Published: 12 May 2019 at 23:08hrs | 1 | by Thomas Murisa

The Graceless Fall of Robert Mugabe, the end of a Dictator's Reign

The title for this book is an attempt at a clever link between Robert Mugabe's dramatic and rapid fall from power in November 2017 and the political activities of his second wife, Grace, whose actions contributed immensely to this sea-chan…

Published: 10 May 2019 at 14:44hrs | 12 | by Paul Hubbard

When things fall apart

OUR planet earth comes from the infinitely skilful hands of our Maker. When he had launched the whole of creation, "he found it very good" (Gen 1: 31).Creation is ongoing and is still "very good". And he instructed us, the human race toget…

Published: 24 Apr 2019 at 07:35hrs | 2 | by Fr Oskar Wermter sj

Will Chamisa fall?

The forthcoming MDC congress is critical as it will settle once and for all, the legitimacy question dogging the leadership of Nelson Chamisa, political analysts have said.Chamisa assumed the reins of the country's main opposition party ah…

Published: 03 Mar 2019 at 18:30hrs | | by Blessings Mashaya

Military in civilian life: lessons from the fall of Mugabe

Since the fall of long-term ruler, Robert Mugabe in a coup in November 2017, Zimbabwe's military has become a daily part of the country's political life, in your face and very much in charge.Before Mugabe's fall, the last time army general…

Published: 17 Jan 2019 at 18:06hrs | 1 | by The Source News Agency

Nyarota launches 'The Graceless Fall of Robert Mugabe'

VETERAN journalist Geoffrey Nyarota last week officially launched his second book - The Graceless Fall of Robert Mugabe: The End of a Dictator's Reign - published by Penguin in August 2018.Geoff Nyarota signs autographsThe new title was la…

Published: 01 Oct 2018 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter

The rise and fall of Robert Mugabe

Book Review Life and Times of Robert Mugabe (1980-2017): Dream Betrayed Kenneth Mufuka and Cyril Zenda, 2018, Afro-media Publishers, South Carolina, ISBN 9-781513-625959 Reviewed by Brian Maregedze The personality of Robert Mugabe has domi…

Published: 06 Aug 2018 at 07:13hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Ambiguities and fall of Chamisa

The 2018 election is here. Certainly, nothing will change the unescapable fate which awaits Zimbabwe after the July 30 plebiscite.This reality is confirmed by the fact that even the MDC-Alliance has vowed to make the country ungovernable i…

Published: 01 Jul 2018 at 08:16hrs | 2 | by Richard Runyararo Mahomva

Mnangagwa allies fall

Some of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's key allies fell dramatically in Zanu PF primary polls held between April 29 and May 1, setting the stage for what is promising to be nail-biting general elections in which the Zanu PF leader will be s…

Published: 03 May 2018 at 14:03hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Bosso BF fall fan dies

A HIGHLANDERS Football Club supporter who was battling for life at the Mpilo Central Hospital Intensive Care Unit after fell from the terraces at Barbourfields Stadium during a match between Bosso and Shabanie Mine last Sunday, has died.Pr…

Published: 28 Apr 2018 at 14:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Domestic violence must fall

When someone ask me about Marriage or when am I gonna get married I say not now because I strongly feel that there is a lot more that I need to learn. Never trust these men, any moment they can change. It is not as good as you see it in pu…

Published: 29 Jan 2018 at 07:19hrs | 1 | by Belinda Chowa

Emergency conference on fall armyworm

Cereal crop-eating caterpillars have infested maize fields in Namibia, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe.  While pest identification is still being awaited in some countries, there is increasing evidence that the m…

Published: 13 Feb 2017 at 10:18hrs | 1 | by FAO

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