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Zimbabwe passports processing officer appears in court
A processing officer at the Harare Registrar General's Office, Chipo Matovanyika, appeared in court yesterday on charges of assisting four Cameroonian nationals to fraudulently acquire Zimbabwean pass...Published: 23 Oct 2024 at 07:42hrs | 291 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe agrees extradition deal with Rwanda
ZIMBABWE and Rwanda last week signed an agreement that will help expedite "two specific criminal cases" as Kigali seeks the extradition of individuals suspected of involvement in the country's 1994 ge...Published: 08 Aug 2022 at 05:51hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Biti takes Mnangagwa to task
HARARE east legislator, Tendai Biti, has blasted President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration for knowingly harbouring Rwanda's most wanted genocide fugitive, Protais Mpiranya.It recently eme...Published: 19 May 2022 at 06:43hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Rwanda genocide fugitive found buried at Mbudzi
THE more than two-decade-long hunt for one of the world's most wanted Rwandan genocide fugitives Protais Mpiranya has come to end after his grave was found at Granville Cemetery in Harare....Published: 13 May 2022 at 19:09hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans convicted over identity and credit card fraud in the UK
A gang of fraudsters targeted rural County Durham addresses in order to intercept their post and steal identities.The five men, some of whom are refugees from Zimbabwe, stole post and got hold...Published: 15 Feb 2022 at 07:17hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe under renewed pressure to give up Rwandan genocide suspect
United Nations investigators tracking one of the most notorious killers in the Rwandan genocide believe he is hiding in Zimbabwe and are launching a new effort to convince authorities in Harare to all...Published: 08 Apr 2021 at 16:31hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Mpilo Covid-19 testing lab issuing fake certificates?
A corrupt network involving some laboratory staff working at the National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory and some doctors at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo have been illegally selling Covid-19 ...Published: 13 Feb 2021 at 10:53hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's family friend in extortion storm
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's Special Anti-Corruption Unit (SACU) and the President's family friend, Delish Nguwaya have been accused of visiting a Harare businessman in remand prison to try to extor...Published: 11 Sep 2020 at 07:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mystery over 'resurrected' man's death
The man at the centre of a fake resurrection miracle staged by South African preacher Alph Lukau died vomiting blood, his family says.Lukau acted out a revival of "Elliot", who came to his chu...Published: 14 Apr 2019 at 10:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cop subjects woman to 9-hour rape ordeal
A POLICE officer stationed at Sauerstown Police Station in Bulawayo has been arrested for allegedly raping a woman and forcing her to pose for indecent pictures during a nine-hour ordeal. The ...Published: 10 Dec 2018 at 05:46hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Court punches holes in MRP activist case
The state says it is not ready to proceed to trial in a case in which a Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) activist, Wisdom Mkhwananzi, accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa of murdering his parents during...Published: 13 Nov 2018 at 17:08hrs | 2 | by Abigirl khupe - cite.org.zw
Mnangagwa's crackdown on dissent stepped up
THE Police have stepped up their crackdown against perceived opponents of President Emmerson Mnangagwa after arresting and charging a Bulawayo man with undermining his authority.Wisdom Mkwanan...Published: 30 Oct 2018 at 05:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean journalist jailed 17 years in UK
United Kingdom-based Zimbabwean journalist Clemence Marijeni's prison sentence has been increased by seven years after he was found guilty of being "at the heart" of £720 000 maternity allowance frau...Published: 19 Jul 2018 at 06:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Blow for Mnangagwa
The glue that had appeared to bind Zanu-PF after it got rid of "criminals" around toppled despot Robert Mugabe seem to be peeling off at critical stages when President Emmerson Mnangagwa is about to t...Published: 05 Mar 2018 at 13:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutinhiri resigns from both Zanu PF and Parliament citing govt's hijack by the military
The retired Brigadier General Ambrose Mutinhiri who is Zanu PF legislator for Marondera has resigned from the party and parliament citing concerns over the hijack of the government by the military sin...Published: 04 Mar 2018 at 09:13hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa Takeover: Matebeles must prepare for an important announcement
The political crisis in Zimbabwe is far from over without the two state solution demanded by the people of Matabeleland. Its time Matebeleland must break away from Zimbabwe. We long served the governm...Published: 24 Nov 2017 at 07:09hrs | 1 | by Israel Dube
Zanu-PF youths will not repay development fund loan
THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Youths has heard that beneficiaries of the Youth Development Fund in Masvingo have only repaid $44 707 of the $230 310 loan received in 2012 for various start-...Published: 16 May 2017 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ministers fingered in youth fund saga
Millions of dollars under the Youth Development Fund have gone down the drain, looted by youths from mostly Zanu-PF and MDC-T who fooled the banks with phantom project proposals to get money from the ...Published: 14 May 2017 at 15:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Open Letter to Xoxani Ngxoxo aka Vuli Moyo
Your article below of yesterday in Bulawayo24 made me really sad and for this reason I wish to reply it http://...Published: 19 Aug 2016 at 18:29hrs | 2 | by Nomazulu Thata
Robert Mugabe and Zanu-PF have gone too far: Civil unrest on the brink
Zanu-PF's not-so-cleverly-hidden commitment to the people's plight has finally come out of the plastic paper bag, leaving human rights and the make-believe rule of law up in malodorous smolder. The ir...Published: 21 Jun 2016 at 23:14hrs | 3 | by Chadya, Tapiwa Diamond
A warning to president Mugabe
Comrade President the Zimbabwean people are now losing confidence in the revolutionary party. Comrade the time has come that the celebrated Professor is using you and your wife achieve his hid...Published: 14 Feb 2016 at 22:33hrs | | by Zanu PF Official
Zimbabwean man sought-after for SA rape, abduction case
Cape Town - Clanwilliam police have called for the public's help in locating a suspect known as Lloyd Taruvinga who is wanted in connection with a rape and abduction case that happened between Sunday ...Published: 18 Jun 2015 at 14:23hrs | | by ANA
Open letter to the AU on xenophobic attacks in South Africa
MISA, along with more than 100 African human rights organisations today presented an open letter to the African Union (AU), to express their concern about the xenophobic attacks in the Republic of Sou...Published: 10 Jun 2015 at 15:49hrs | 3 | by MISA
Married woman elopes to 21yr old lover, leaves 3 children with hubby
A married 27 year old Mhondoro woman and mother of three eloped to her 21 year old lover leaving the kids with her husband.Nyarai Charindapanze dumped his husband - Edwin Dehwe and went off to...Published: 06 Jun 2015 at 06:03hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Police sticks to its guns on spot fines
ZIMBABWE Police will continue imposing spot fines and impounding vehicles from offending motorists because apart from the move being legal, tracing the culprits is difficult as most of them give wron...Published: 26 Feb 2015 at 08:32hrs | | by Zvamaida Murwira
Bogus DStv agent on the prowl
The love for cheap alternatives saw a Harare man who does not want to be identified losing $20 at the beginning January just when he needed every cent that he could lay his hands on.He had see...Published: 07 Feb 2015 at 07:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Flamboyant Zimbabwean dealer jailed in the US
UNITED STATES - Flamboyant Harare dealer and socialite Tonderai Sakupwanya, better known as Pound in the upmarket circles was on Wednesday sentenced to more than seven years in prison and ordered to p...Published: 12 Jan 2015 at 11:40hrs | 2 | by Nigel Pfunde
Woman drags stranger to court over child maintenance
A MZILIKAZI woman yesterday dragged to court a man she had never met claiming he is the father of her grandchild demanding $170 for maintenance.Her daughter apparently got impregnated by ...Published: 30 Sep 2014 at 08:06hrs | | by Lethokuhle Moyo
Zim man jailed in US for tax fraud
TEXAS - Cephas Msipa, a Zimbabwean national living in the United States, was on Wednesday sentenced to three years and 10 months in federal prison, and ordered to pay $118 139 in restitution over his ...Published: 01 Mar 2014 at 04:50hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Harare prophet disowns 'witches'
A PROPHET accused of conniving with two suspected witches who were found undressed at his house in Budiriro, Harare, has dissociated himself from the women, saying he never hired the pair as a publici...Published: 09 Oct 2013 at 03:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Harare 'witches' released on $200 bail each
The two women who were caught undressed at a house in Budiriro suburb recently have been released from custody after paying $200 bail each.The infamous two women were released on bail by Mbar...Published: 07 Oct 2013 at 17:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's speech to 68th session of UN General Assembly: Full text
Statement by His Excellency the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Comrade Robert Gabriel Mugabe during the general debate of the 68th session of the United Nati...Published: 26 Sep 2013 at 19:16hrs | 97 | by Robert Gabriel Mugabe
Zim man jailed for using false name to stay in the UK
BELFAST - A Zimbabwean man who tried to use a false name to stay in the UK has been jailed for 18 months.Francis Nyamhingura, from Zimbabwe, was arrested at Mountcollyer Avenue in north Belfa...Published: 29 May 2013 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Reasons why Zimbabwe sent the UN team back to New York
Nothing better explains the wisdom behind the Government's rejection of the UN's intrusive conditionality for the funding of the forthcoming harmonised elections than the instructive UN folklore that ...Published: 21 Apr 2013 at 07:17hrs | 1 | by Professor Jonathan Moyo MP
Police raid rights group offices
Police on Monday raided the offices of a prominent human rights organisation in what lawyers said was the latest attempt to intimidate campaigners in the country."At least seven police officer...Published: 12 Feb 2013 at 07:39hrs | | by Sapa
Coltart's directive racist, illegal, barbaric
David Coltart, the Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture, wrongly deployed to that key role by Welshman Ncube's MDC, just does not get it. His not-so-cleverly-hidden commitment to the Rhodes...Published: 27 Jan 2013 at 06:41hrs | | by Jonathan Moyo
Rights activist arrested
Zimbabwe police arrested and charged a director of a human rights organisation for alleged election fraud on Monday, a lawyer for the accused said.Beatrice Mtetwa said ZimRights director Okay ...Published: 15 Jan 2013 at 08:16hrs | | by AFP
Teenager held prisoner, beaten and raped daily for two years
A teenage girl in Missouri, USA, was beaten and raped daily for two years - and forced to have her captor's baby.Held prisoner in a house shared by her 24-year-old attacker's mother, the 19-y...Published: 25 Aug 2012 at 07:51hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Porn actor arrested in Berlin for 'killing and dismembering' a Chinese student
A 29-year-old Canadian porn actor suspected of killing and dismembering a Chinese student in Montreal was arrested in Berlin on Monday, local police authorities confirmed."He is under custody ...Published: 05 Jun 2012 at 08:03hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zuma's racist painting: Time for the ANC leadership to wake up!
WHAT on earth is going on in South Africa and what does it tell the rest of the continent about the state of the African in that country?Make no mistake about it, and this is quite sad, but t...Published: 28 May 2012 at 05:17hrs | 2 | by Professor Jonathan Moyo is MP
Sunday Times reported to Zimbabwe police for operating without registration
Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) chairman Godfrey Majonga reported the Sunday Times and The Zimbabwean newspaper to the Zimbabwe Republic Police, seeking to bar the newspapers from entering and circula...Published: 26 Feb 2012 at 14:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Three Fake Immigration Officials Appear in Court
THREE Zvishavane men who last Friday invaded a Chinese owned mining company on the outskirts of Zvishavane town masquerading as Immigration officials before they demanded bribes from the&...Published: 23 Feb 2012 at 22:02hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mexico 'stops entry' of Saadi Gaddafi
The Mexican authorities say they have stopped a plot by a criminal gang organisation to smuggle one of the sons of Libya's ex-leader Col Muammar Gaddafi into the country.Saadi Gaddafi has bee...Published: 07 Dec 2011 at 22:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kumbirayi K Chikowero is the official spokesperson of Girl Child Network Zim
Girl Child Network in Zimbabwe is concerned about continued media coverage by a woman called Vio Mak who writes and owns some bogus newspapers in United Kingdom and generates articles un...Published: 12 Oct 2011 at 10:32hrs | 2 | by Girl Child Network Zimbabwe
Facebook pic stolen for traditional healer's adverts
Durban - A Durban businessman and two women plan are furious after finding out that a traditional healer took a photographs of them and used them in adverts, describing how he supposedly helped them ...Published: 12 Sep 2011 at 09:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Indigenisation: the Last Chimurenga
NOW that the dodgy politics of the GPA government have become part of the ignominy of history thanks to the treachery of the MDC formations, an unmistakably new and arguably the last revolution ...Published: 14 Mar 2011 at 05:29hrs | | by Professor Jonathan Moyo
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