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Mozambique borders reopen as protests subside
Mozambique's border posts were reopened yesterday, and protests in Maputo and other cities have subsided - for now - as the country grapples with ongoing unrest following allegations of election fraud...Published: 11 Nov 2024 at 07:14hrs | 758 | by Staff reporter
Mozambique's ruling party wins landslide in disputed poll
Mozambique's ruling party, Frelimo, has won the country's divisive, violence-marred election, extending its 49-year grip on power in the southern African nation, according to official results....Published: 25 Oct 2024 at 08:52hrs | 727 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean judge joins Sadc Tribunal
ZIMBABWEAN judge Justice Rodgers Foroma Manyangadze has been sworn in at the Southern African Development Community Administrative Tribunal (SADCAT).SADCAT has seven judges.Other judge...Published: 23 Nov 2022 at 05:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chevrons trio in SA20 draft
THREE Zimbabwean cricketers are part of the over 300 international cricket stars for South Africa's SA20 franchise league draft.Sean Williams, Ryan Burl and Brad Evans will be the only Zimbabw...Published: 14 Sep 2022 at 05:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs retreat to farms as Covid-19 bites
SEVERAL government and Zanu-PF bigwigs have retreated to their farms and villages as the Covid-19 pandemic bares its teeth with four Cabinet ministers having died so far and President Emmerson Mnangag...Published: 23 Jan 2021 at 22:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
New wave of African stars prepare for debut NBA seasons
There has been a consistent flow of talent coming into the NBA from Africa for more than 30 years now and the continent doesn't look to be running out of quality basketball players anytime soon. ...Published: 19 Jul 2019 at 10:06hrs | 7 | by Staff Writer
Zanu-PF youths submit land application forms
THE ZANU-PF Youth League in Mashonaland Central has submitted application forms for land on behalf of youths in the province ahead of redistribution of underutilised land and that are in the hands of ...Published: 20 Jun 2019 at 12:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Priest wrecks marriage..WhatsApp chats expose illicit affair
A MAN from Bulawayo has called off a planned wedding after discovering his girlfriend has been sleeping with a Roman Catholic Priest behind his back. Catholic priests take a vow of celibacy an...Published: 22 Mar 2019 at 22:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Catholic priest tries to bed lover's mum'
AN illicit love affair between a Roman Catholic priest from Bulawayo and a secret lover that resulted in pregnancy and payment of lobola has been exposed after the clergyman tried to bed the woman's m...Published: 08 Nov 2018 at 05:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe seeks global competiveness
Zimbabwe yesterday launched a policy document that lays the foundation for local products to be competitive globally.Addressing delegates at the launch of Zimbabwe National Intellectual Proper...Published: 29 Jun 2018 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Legends match flops
ONLY a handful of supporters were on show at the National Sports Stadium to watch the match between Zimbabwe Legends against the World Class Legends yesterday, which the tourists won 5-2.Organ...Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mid-week party at National Sports Stadium
Former Juventus defender Gianluca Zambrotta and ex-Real Madrid and Liverpool striker Fernando Morientes are among the World Legends that will clash with the Warriors Legends in an exhibition match at ...Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso development side to face Dynamos
HIGHLANDERS will take a development side to face Dynamos in today's curtain-raiser to the exhibition match between World Class Legends and their Zimbabwean counterparts at the National Sports Stadium....Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Soccer legends match on today
LOCAL football fans will have another opportunity to watch some of their favourite football legends this afternoon when the touring World Class Legends and their Zimbabwean counterparts clash in an ex...Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 06:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
World soccer stars tour Victoria Falls
SOME of the European soccer legends who are in the country on a sports tourism drive visited Victoria Falls yesterday as part of the initiative to market Zimbabwe as a destination.Rayco Garcia...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 10:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-convict kills aunt over high TV volume
An ex-convict from South Downs suburb in Gweru allegedly fatally struck his aunt several times with an axe on the head and body while on her way to the police to report him for assault following a dis...Published: 22 Mar 2018 at 05:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Carl Joshua to make a movie
While he has rocked many of the country's stages as a stand-up comedian, one of the country's most prominent funnyman Carl Joshua Ncube is now ready to take the country's film industry by storm as he ...Published: 27 Oct 2017 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu back in the English Premiership spotlight
WHEN Arsenal and Leicester City open the 2017-18 English Premiership season on Friday night, the clock will show that exactly 25 years have passed since the clubs started an ambitious adventure to bre...Published: 09 Aug 2017 at 10:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Carl Joshua invades Asia
ONLY a few days after he was shortlisted among the best comedians in Africa, Carl Joshua Ncube has now set his eyes on Asia, where he has several gigs as part of his year-long tour around the globe....Published: 21 Jul 2017 at 08:43hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Vettel beat Hamilton in a straight fight to win Australian Grand Prix
Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel beat Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes in a straight fight as Formula 1's new era started at the Australian Grand Prix.Vettel's first win since the Singapore GP in Septe...Published: 26 Mar 2017 at 11:53hrs | 1 | by BBC
Mutsvangwa lands top regional post
Zimbabwean lawmaker Monica Mutsvangwa has been elected deputy president of the Sadc Parliamentary Forum (PF), the deliberative body that brings together 14 national Parliaments from the region and...Published: 15 Nov 2016 at 07:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mozambique prominent opposition leader killed
Mozambique - The killing of a prominent opposition leader on October 8, 2016, in Maputo puts ongoing peace talks in Mozambique at risk, Human Rights Watch said today.Jeremias Pondeca, 55, was ...Published: 12 Oct 2016 at 10:11hrs | | by APO
Mutsvangwa heartless, says prosecution
The case in which Neville Mutsvangwa (36) is accused of raping a 43-year-old woman continued yesterday with the court conducting an inspection in loco of the offices where the alleged offence was ...Published: 21 Sep 2016 at 07:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
LIST: 18 outstanding Zimbabweans awarded Chevening scholarships
The British Embassy in Harare has awarded eighteen outstanding Zimbabweans the prestigious Chevening Scholarship funded by the British Government to pursue Masters Degree studies in the United Kin...Published: 09 Sep 2016 at 17:30hrs | 1 | by APO
Mutsvangwa's son up for rape
A Harare man, Neville Mutsvangwa (36), appeared in court on Friday for allegedly raping a 43-year-old woman at an office in Harare. Mutsvangwa, who is the son of Zimbabwe National Liberation W...Published: 15 Aug 2016 at 07:03hrs | | by Fungai Lupande
Chicken Inn to spoil Peter Ndlovu's week?
PETER NDLOVU celebrated his 43rd birthday yesterday, with the Flying Elephant, for a change, plotting in the enemy's camp as high-flying Mamelodi Sundowns brace for their CAF Champions League showdown...Published: 26 Feb 2016 at 05:46hrs | 1 | by Robson Sharuko
ZISO Concerned About the Politicization of Mining in Bindura
Bindura miners continue to bear the brunt of the politicization of the country`s natural resources, in particular minerals.Youths led by Gift Kanosvimhira working under an outfit known as the Presiden...Published: 03 Aug 2015 at 14:12hrs | | by Ziso
Costa Rican branding expert to address ZimTrade Conference
A Branding Expert from Costa Rica, Ms. Carolina Leñero, will deliver the Key Note address at the forthcoming 2014 ZimTrade Annual Exporters' Conference scheduled for 2 October at the Meikles Hotel, H...Published: 01 Oct 2014 at 07:55hrs | | by Dillon Kamutenga
Man Utd agree British record fee of £59.7m to sign Angel Di Maria
Manchester United have agreed a British record transfer fee of £59.7m to sign Real Madrid winger Angel Di Maria.The Argentina international, 26, in Manchester and will have a medical on Tuesd...Published: 25 Aug 2014 at 22:26hrs | 1 | by Simon Stone BBC Sport
Mourinho wants Drogba back at Chelsea
Chelsea have opened discussions about bringing Didier Drogba back to Stamford Bridge.Jose Mourinho wants to sign the 36-year-old as a second striker and will give him coaching responsibil...Published: 16 Jul 2014 at 06:59hrs | | by Sports reporter
Ex-Generations actress 'hits elderly woman with car in UK'
Former Generations actress Charity Sehlohole allegedly hit an elderly woman with a car, breaking her leg and ribs in London, UK.According to the Sunday Sun can reveal that Charity was det...Published: 16 Jun 2014 at 10:30hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Former referee caught off-side
FORMER Mutare soccer referee Elias Chamutsa, who recently stepped down as Hope Alive Ministries Church elder, spent two days in police cells after he conned an unsuspecting local car mechanic of his w...Published: 23 May 2014 at 12:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kuda Mahachi cleared for Monaco trials
SOUTH Africa's Absa Premier League champions Mamelodi Sundowns have given the thumbs up to Kuda Mahachi's impending trials at French Ligue One side AS Monaco.Although both Sundowns and his man...Published: 23 May 2014 at 07:00hrs | | by Sports reporter
Zim woman steal employer's baby in Botswana
A maid who stole her employer's six months old baby boy in an effort to smuggle the child into Zimbabwe has been caught and detained.Reason Takadzwa (30) snatched the baby on Christmas Day in ...Published: 19 Jan 2014 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mourinho to swoop for Radamel Falcao'
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho could be set to make a sensational swoop for Colombian superstar Radamel Falcao.The Special One is keen to bolster his frontline and is reportedly prepared to inclu...Published: 17 Nov 2013 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Clowns gun down ex-drug dealer at children's party
La Paz - The eldest brother of Mexico's once powerful Arellano Felix drug cartel family was killed by gunmen dressed as clowns at a children's party, authorities said on Saturday.Francisco Raf...Published: 20 Oct 2013 at 04:29hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Ecuador refuses to bow to U.S. pressure over Edward Snowden
Defiant authorities in Ecuador say they won't bow to U.S. pressure as they weigh former NSA contractor Edward Snowden's request for asylum.Ecuador's president and other top officials said Thur...Published: 28 Jun 2013 at 12:30hrs | | by CNN
Maradona names another son Diego again
Argentina football legend Diego Maradona has never been short of modesty - and that is again evident in his choice of name for his newborn son.Maradona has decided to call his sonâ€Â...Published: 15 Feb 2013 at 17:32hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Girl (14) smear classmates' houses with human excrement
A mother has been accused of helping her 14-year-old daughter smear human excrement, swastikas and slurs in maple syrup on the houses of her classmates. Catharine Whelpley (43) has been charged with n...Published: 15 Jun 2012 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Messi grabs a hat trick as Argentina dismiss Brazil
That was probably the best game I have witnessed in the last few years. In the end it was Messi who won it for Argentina with a sublime finish but Brazil have done well to take the Albiceleste so far....Published: 09 Jun 2012 at 19:57hrs | | by Live commentary
Drogba's Chelsea exit talk denied
Didier Drogba's representatives have denied reports which suggested the striker had already announced that he will leave Chelsea.Quotes from France Football surfaced on Monday in an article wh...Published: 22 May 2012 at 08:40hrs | | by Sports reporter
Peru drug rehab centre burns killing 14 people
Lima - Fire swept through a drug rehabilitation centre early on Saturday, killing 14 people who were unable to escape the inferno because windows were barred and doors were locked, firefighters said....Published: 06 May 2012 at 05:52hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Philippines 'Catholics' stages bloody crucifixions to mark Lent
Roman Catholic fanatics in the Philippines had themselves nailed to the cross in a bloody display of religious frenzy as the Christian world marked the day Jesus was crucified.The gruesome re...Published: 06 Apr 2012 at 07:53hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Chilean diplomat's daughter (19) shot dead by police in Venezuela
Caracas - The 19-year-old daughter of a Chilean diplomat in Venezuela was shot to death by police at a road checkpoint early on Saturday.Fernando Berendique, Chile's consul in the western city...Published: 18 Mar 2012 at 04:43hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Cape Verde, Zimbabwe Warriors on match-fixing alert
ZIFA and their Cape Verde counterparts are not taking lightly allegations that there were attempts to fix the African Cup of Nations qualifier between Liberia and Mali and have asked the Confederation...Published: 08 Oct 2011 at 03:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Abramovich sacks Ancelotti as Chelsea manager
Chelsea sacked manager Carlo Ancelotti on Sunday after a season in which they failed to win a trophy but just a year after the Italian led them to the double.Chelsea lost 1-0 at Everton to fin...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 08:08hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Liverpool to continue their spending spree this summer
Kenny Dalglish the Liverpool FC manager has insisted the club must continue spending this summer in order to continue their revival, but has assured the team's young players they will be given first...Published: 22 Apr 2011 at 08:00hrs | | by Byo24News Sports
Clash of the English Titans as Manchester United takes on Chelsea at the Bridge
Manchester United will be chasing their first victory against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in nearly a decade on Wednesday as the English giants collide in a heavyweight Champions League quarter-fi...Published: 06 Apr 2011 at 12:30hrs | | by Byo24News
Zimbabwe to make a competitive score against Sri Lanka's bowlers
The Zimbabwe team has never beaten Sri Lanka in four previous World Cup matches, a win is needed in order to stay in hunt for a quarter-final place from Group A which is topped by New Zealand ahead o...Published: 09 Mar 2011 at 08:19hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
Fernando Gago out for three weeks
Real Madrid have revealed that midfielder Fernando Gago will be out for three weeks with a muscle injury.The 24-year-old was forced to leave Madrid's training session on Friday morning and und...Published: 05 Mar 2011 at 06:41hrs | | by Byo24NEWS Sports
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