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Palestinian Ambassador to Zimbabwe's mother killed in Israeli attack
PALESTINE Ambassador to Zimbabwe Dr Tamer Almassri's mother has been killed in Khan Younis city in the Gaza Strip following an attack by Israeli forces.The killing of Ambassador Almassri's mot...Published: 07 Dec 2023 at 05:25hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Musarara shines in Scotland
Zimbabwean fast bowler Tinotenda Tafadzwa Musarara Jr is shining in Scotland, where he plays for Forfarshire Cricket Club.Musarara who is son to the politician and businessman Dr Tafadzwa Musa...Published: 23 Oct 2023 at 14:52hrs | 217 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Somaliland ignites global investment spark with Fencorp Global partnership
In a remarkable strategic maneuver aimed at luring foreign investment, the Ministry of Investment and Industrial Development in Somaliland has orchestrated a pivotal rendezvous with the prestigious Fe...Published: 28 Sep 2023 at 14:20hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe crying out for political remaking
GOOD day President Emmerson Mnangagwa,Your Excellency, the refrain of the song Remake the World by Jimmy Cliff aptly portrays the magnitude of destitution that is prevalent among citizenry....Published: 08 Feb 2023 at 05:06hrs | 1 | by Cyprian M Ndawana
Mr President, Zanu-PF oftentimes erupts in annoyance
DEAR President Emmerson Mnangagwa,Your Excellency, as I see it, your party, Zanu-PF, exhibited the dearth of its democratic essence by denying the NewsDay crew accreditation to cover the party...Published: 02 Nov 2022 at 05:02hrs | | by Cyprian M Ndawana
Africa's future is being sold out even as we speak
Even if one disagrees with their policies, one must recognise that European policies towards Africa and Asia were guided and designed by deep thinkers in their societies.African leaders today ...Published: 10 Oct 2021 at 06:56hrs | 1 | by Kenneth Mufuka
The reality of stagflation in Zimbabwe
The current fiscal year is turning out to be a challenging year for the Zimbabwean economy. The country is experiencing all the features of economic decline from a recession, high unemployment rate, d...Published: 20 Jul 2019 at 19:31hrs | | by Victor Bhoroma
Panic as South Africa deports foreigners enmasse
Illegal foreigners living in South Africa are living in fear after hearing reports that Home Affairs officials and police officers are currently conducting a stop and search operation in Johannesburg ...Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 15:31hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Phinias Mogorosi Makhurane: A hero of many talents
Phinias Mogorosi Makhurane was a giant in terms of his contributions to society, and is very difficult to encapsulate in a mere obituary.He was simple and highly approachable while at the same...Published: 09 Dec 2018 at 06:51hrs | | by Emeritus Professor Ngwabi M Bhebhe
Citiliner cuts fares by 22%
LUXURY bus service firm Citiliner has reduced its fares by 22 percent across southern Africa with immediate effect.The cross-border operator said the slash in fares was meant to give the trave...Published: 27 Oct 2017 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe, Zuma pay tribute to OR Tambo
President Mugabe and President Jacob Zuma yesterday paid tribute to the late ANC icon, Oliver Tambo, saying the liberation struggle stalwart was an exemplary leader who should never be forgotten....Published: 04 Oct 2017 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dynamos vs Highlanders - uhuru final - live updates
Dynamos 1 (Mambare 58') - 1 Highlanders (Matema pen 96')Dynamos wins 3 - 2 on penaltiesPenalties5. Peace Makaha scores...Published: 18 Apr 2017 at 14:59hrs | | by Sports reporter
Zanu-PF psyched to march for Mugabe
All roads lead to the Robert Mugabe Square in Harare today for the One Million Man March amid calls on youths to shun factionalism and corruption- ills threatening the gains of the liberation struggle...Published: 25 May 2016 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff Reporters
Mugabe launches Julius Nyerere book
President Mugabe today launched a book published in honour of the founding Tanzanian President, Mwalimu Julius Nyerere at State House.The book is entitled Julius Nyerere, Asante Sana, Thank yo...Published: 27 Jan 2016 at 13:49hrs | | by Simiso Mlevu
Zim is a mess because of our laissez-faire mentality - gave Mugabe a blank cheque
"Young educated Zimbabweans, some who have come back to the country, are disconnected from politics because it is failing to address their aspirations. They are hardly excited about anything politicia...Published: 26 Nov 2015 at 19:48hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Over 700 pilgrims killed in Saudi Hajj stampede
At least 717 pilgrims from around the world were killed on Thursday in a crush outside the Muslim holy city of Mecca, Saudi authorities said, in the worst disaster to strike the annual haj pilgrimage ...Published: 24 Sep 2015 at 22:18hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mujuru rattles Mugabe
Former Vice President Joice Mujuru set the cat among the pigeons in President Robert Mugabe's warring post-congress Zanu-PF after she dramatically and unexpectedly announced her re-entry into formal n...Published: 10 Sep 2015 at 14:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bongani Mafu a David Moyes
By no stretch of imagination is former Highlanders coach Kelvin Kaindu an Alex Ferguson but the current coach Bongani Mafu surely is a David Moyes - not understood by some players, supporters and sect...Published: 24 May 2015 at 19:27hrs | | by Lenin Ndebele
Jonathan Moyo unpacking #1980sofarsogood
TODAY Zimbabwe celebrates 35 years of Independence. The trending motif of this year's celebrations has been #1980sofarsogood. The Herald reporter Susan Nyabunze (SN) caught up with Information, Media ...Published: 18 Apr 2015 at 10:33hrs | | by Susan Nyabunze
35 years after independence, Zimbabweans are mummified with hopeless pessimism: #SoFarSoDead
It is undeniable that Zimbabwe faces a protracted mutually reinforcing economic and political crisis of monumental proportions thirty five years after independence. Thirty five years after indepe...Published: 18 Apr 2015 at 07:31hrs | | by Clemence Nhliziyo
@35 'Zimbabwe is on an accelerated trajectory of self destruction' - Prof Welshman Ncube
#AreWeMissingSomething on #1980sofarsogood? At this time of the year, our hearts are supposed to be melting, eyes twinkling and faces glowing incessantly with triumphant tribute to our 35-ye...Published: 17 Apr 2015 at 10:35hrs | | by Prof. Welshman Ncube
Man (80) lost way to bathroom, still hasn't had a bath 60 years on
A 80-year-old Iranian man who lost his way to the bathroom and never looked back over 60 years has been dubbed the world's most ineligible bachelor.Hermit Amou Haji puffs away on a pipe packed...Published: 15 Jan 2014 at 19:08hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Dr Joshua Nkomo lecture series kicks off
THE inaugural lecture series on the life of the late Vice-President Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo began in Bulawayo yesterday with residents, saying they were annoyed by the continued delays in the comple...Published: 04 Jul 2013 at 08:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Western sanctions, a massive psychological war says Ahmadinejad
TEHRAN - The Western sanctions against Iran serve psychological purposes rather than being a measure of effective use, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday."Enemies of Iran try to...Published: 22 Apr 2013 at 10:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Iran president wants to be the country's first astronaut in space
Iran's president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has made the strange declaration that he is ready to risk of being the county's first astronaut sent into space."I'm ready to be the first Iranian to sacr...Published: 05 Feb 2013 at 00:06hrs | | by Tech Reporter
Professor Moyo finds nothing good about Prime Minister Tsvangirai
In his latest article in the Sunday Mail (11.03.12),Professor Jonathan Moyo raised the following issues: that Prime Minister Tsvangirai is inciting violence and must be arrested, that the ...Published: 15 Mar 2012 at 09:24hrs | | by Douglas Mwonzora
Iran nuclear expert killed, US, Israel blamed
Tehran - An Iranian nuclear scientist was killed by a bomb placed on his car by a motorcyclist in Tehran on Wednesday, and a city official blamed Israel for the attack, similar to attacks on nuclear s...Published: 11 Jan 2012 at 08:47hrs | | by Reuters
Iran gives CIA 'spy' death sentence
An Iranian court condemned the CIA "spy", Amir Hekmati, to death, the semi-official Fars news agency reported on Monday.Hekmati was charged with "cooperating with hostile government of ...Published: 10 Jan 2012 at 04:41hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Iran says navy drill was a success
Iran wrapped up its 10-day navy drill in its southern waters on Tuesday while the Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari described it as " successful."On Tuesday, Iran ended ...Published: 04 Jan 2012 at 08:49hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Captured US drone now Iranian 'property' - Iran official
TEHRAN (AFP) – A US drone captured by Iran is now the "property" of the Islamic republic, Defence Minister Ahmad Vahidi said on Tuesday, dismissing a request by US President Barack...Published: 13 Dec 2011 at 09:20hrs | | by AFP
General Mujuru's demise, what the media missed!
On August 20, 2011, the nation laid to rest General Solomon Mujuru, who was mourned by thousands of Zimbabweans from all walks of life. The media coverage of his death and hero status was not seen sin...Published: 12 Oct 2011 at 05:03hrs | | by David Chiweza
Final pre-test for the Iranian nuclear plant
Iran is conducting final tests at its first nuclear power plant and it is expected to start generating electricity in the next two months, Iranian media said on Monday. Meant to be the first ...Published: 09 May 2011 at 15:18hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Iran's supreme issues Ahmadinejad with ultimatum
A rift between leaders widens and increases pressure on Iranian president after it emerged that the supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, had given an ultimatum to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to accept his ...Published: 07 May 2011 at 11:16hrs | | by Moyo Roy
US Inflation Worse than Zimbabwe
Reports by Daily Reckoning states that if you live in the United States Of America, your cost of living – ev...Published: 17 Mar 2011 at 18:57hrs | | by Addison Wiggin and Edited by Matthews Estell
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