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Detective Kedha fights back after police deny Interpol link
Controversial private investigator and social media personality Tafadzwa Chidawa, popularly known as Detective Kedha, has fired back at the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) after the force publicly diso...Published: 23 Jun 2025 at 11:45hrs | 720 | by Staff reporter
Army fights back Mnangagwa
WHEN Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa immobilised the military from running elections as they illegally had done mainly since 2000 at the height of militarisation of politics in fear of bhora m...Published: 23 Oct 2023 at 10:54hrs | 43 | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere fights back
SELF-EXILED former Cabinet minister Saviour Kasukuwere's bid for the country's presidency appears ruined after the High Court in Harare nullified his nomination.Undaunted by the ruling, Kasuku...Published: 13 Jul 2023 at 07:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
July Moyo fights back...removes Harare CCC Mayor
The Acting Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government one L. Mudyiwa has written to the Harare Acting Town Clerk Engineer Phakamile Moyo advising him that the recent election of Councillor Enock Mu...Published: 26 Apr 2022 at 10:49hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Khupe fights back after recall by Mwonzora
MDC-T president Mr Douglas Mwonzora has recalled his estranged former deputy Dr Thokozani Khupe from Parliament and described her as having "anger management issues."But Dr Khupe immediately s...Published: 03 Feb 2022 at 05:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZEC warms up to by-elections
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) is pushing for additional funding to the $11 billion it was allocated in the 2022 national Budget as the election management body has started making preparation...Published: 03 Dec 2021 at 05:18hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Coronavirus update 2021 spring: What is the Delta variant?
It is 2021 and we have not fully recovered from Covid-19 and what the pandemic did to the world. So, what's new in 2021? Although we have good news with the vaccine for the virus discovered, distribut...Published: 15 Aug 2021 at 09:40hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Malaba fights back
CHIEF Justice Luke Malaba has asked the High Court to throw out an application by a constitutional law activist for his arrest on contempt of court charges, insisting that his stay in office was legal...Published: 02 Jun 2021 at 07:30hrs | 10 | by Staff report
ZRP joins Interpol in drug trafficking operation
The Zimbabwe Republic Police was among countries in Africa and the Middle East that recently participated in an International Police Organisations (Interpol)'s operation code-named "Lionfish" which wa...Published: 22 May 2021 at 07:43hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Council boss fights back
SUSPENDED City of Harare director of works Zvenyika Chawatama, who is facing fraud and abuse of office charges in court, has filed a complaint with ZRP Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga against the ...Published: 21 May 2021 at 06:07hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
'When you fight corruption, it fights back'
JANUARY is a time of reflection. After the New Year's hangovers have worn off, many will try to take stock of the previous year, to understand what went wrong and how they could have done better....Published: 01 Feb 2021 at 05:37hrs | 3 | by Prosper Simbarashe Maguchu
Fired Gweru Town Clerk fights back
FIRED Gweru Town Clerk Ms Elizabeth Gwatipedza has taken Gweru City Council (GCC) and Local Government and Public Works Minister July Moyo to court challenging her dismissal. Ms Gwatipedza was...Published: 18 Dec 2020 at 06:08hrs | 10 | by Elliot Ziwira
'A Family Affair' by Sue Nyathi
Family is complicated...Meet the Mafus, a close-knit, traditional family with three daughters. As leaders of their church, The Kingdom of God, Pastor Abraham and his wife Phumla are guiding th...Published: 02 Nov 2020 at 20:16hrs | 18 | by Pan Macmillan
ZANU PF should be removed as they're not prepared to apply the rule of law
Zimbabweans stop barking and start biting. This rogue regime openly breaks the international laws, who holds them to account? They continue pushing the boundaries and no one fights back. They should b...Published: 20 Oct 2020 at 15:31hrs | 2 | by Bigboy Sibanda
Zimbabwe mogul fights back in US$300k lawsuit
Harare businessman Kenneth Sharpe, who is embroiled in a property dispute with a former project partner, has filed papers at the High Court in Harare seeking the dismissal of a US$300 000 claim agains...Published: 30 Aug 2020 at 08:34hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zacc targets fuel cartels
Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) chairperson Justice Loice Matanda-Moyo has only been in the job for a month, but already two high profile government officials are behind bars facing corrupt...Published: 04 Aug 2019 at 14:21hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
When nature fights back
Zimbabweans are in deep mourning, the nation is bereaved, hundreds of lives were lost with others missing and injured. Cyclone Idai was apocalyptic in every dimension, where there was livestock ...Published: 10 Apr 2019 at 19:25hrs | | by Thomas Murisa
Remembering Sidney Malunga
TWENTY-four years ago on August 28 my father died. It was sudden, unexpected, shocking!BY SIPHOSAMI MALUNGAHe had endured and survived much suffering in his lifetime. He had struggled ...Published: 23 Sep 2018 at 15:47hrs | 3 | by Siphosami Malunga
Jah Prayzah fights back cyber bullies
AWARD-WINNING musician, Jah Prayzah unleashed his dark side on Saturday afternoon, while responding to Twitter critics who had taken him to task over spelling errors on a post he made last Thursday....Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 07:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Prophet Makandiwa fights back
UNITED Family International Church founder Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa has hit back at business couple Mr Upenyu Mashangwa and his wife, Blessing, saying the claim that they paid US$1,1 million in tith...Published: 03 Jun 2018 at 08:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Row over Zacc logo change
The changing of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption (Zacc) logo has ignited a row, amid allegations the alterations were done without approval from the executive of the anti-graft agency.The decision...Published: 07 Feb 2018 at 12:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa fights back
Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa's strongholds - Midlands and Masvingo provinces - convened emergency meetings yesterday and annulled the suspensions of its top provincial executives by Zanu-PF polit...Published: 31 Oct 2017 at 06:13hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
It's sink or swim for Mnangagwa
Political analysts say the recent suspensions of key Zanu-PF officials aligned to embattled Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa leave the Midlands godfather with the option of either fighting back or si...Published: 30 Oct 2017 at 12:16hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Poisoned' Mnangagwa fights back
VICE-President Emmerson Mnangawa has accused his counterpart, Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko of lying and causing alarm and despondency through a statement he issued on Monday evening.Addre...Published: 06 Oct 2017 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop fights back over fake Admission of Guilt deposit fine books
Lawyers representing a senior police officer based at Marlborough Police Station, Harare, who is alleged to have been the brains behind counterfeit Admission of Guilt deposit fine books (ZJ69), have t...Published: 20 Jul 2017 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Bomber set to defend title in Harare
PLANS are at an advanced stage for heavyweight pugilist Elvis Moyo to defend his World Boxing Federation African heavyweight title in a bout set for Harare next month.South African-based Kalak...Published: 06 Jul 2017 at 06:19hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Fired Bulawayo councillor fights back
FORMER Councillor for Ward 21 in Bulawayo who was fired following recommendations by an independent tribunal, has taken the Minister of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Savi...Published: 25 Apr 2017 at 06:42hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Legacy is about ideas, not power
Our political culture in Africa can be dangerous for democracy in its Aristotelian sense. We somehow believe politics to be an art based on the invincibility of political leaders, and this expectation...Published: 22 Aug 2016 at 06:20hrs | 1 | by Reason Wafawarova
Chiyangwa fights back
I CONTEND that Section 3 of the Insolvency Act is applicable to the Applicant and that the application is properly before the (High) Court.It must be noted right from the onset that the situat...Published: 23 Jun 2016 at 06:51hrs | | by Philip Chiyangwa NAFAZ president
Kasinauyo fights back
LAWYERS representing Edzai Kasinauyo have demanded that ZIFA furnish them with the evidence they used to implicate him, in the match-fixing scandal rocking Zimbabwe football, by 11am today or face an ...Published: 11 Mar 2016 at 05:52hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Murdered teenager fights back
CALL it poetic justice if you want.TWO of the four suspected teen murderers from Makokoba, who are languishing in remand prison following their arrest late last year for allegedly murdering a ...Published: 12 Feb 2015 at 12:57hrs | 1 | by Gibson Mhaka
Former Telecel chief fights back
FORMER Telecel Zimbabwe chief executive Mr Francis Mawindi is disputing his dismissal as CEO of the company arguing it was not justified contrary to the mobile phone operator's claims that he had res...Published: 25 Jul 2013 at 06:31hrs | 1 | by Business reporter
Dead woman's body found at Businessman's house in Bulawayo
A Ngoboyenja family is up in arms with a leading businessman in the transport sector after their daughter's corpse was found at his house in Hillside (Bulawayo) with her breasts cut and also with some...Published: 03 Mar 2012 at 18:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Movie Review: Fair Game
This is the Oscar contender that wasn't: a torn from the headlines political expose starring heavyweights Sean Penn and Naomi Watts....Published: 06 Mar 2011 at 22:35hrs | 1 | by Tom Charity
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