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'Gold Mafia will face full wrath of the law!' Bollocks! For once, face povo's wrath in free elections
"Charova sei chando kukwidza hamba mumuti!" (The winter will have to be extraordinarily cold to force the tortoise to climb a tree!) so goes the Shona adage. Well after weeks of dismissing the Al Jaze...Published: 04 Apr 2023 at 18:55hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Zimbabwean-born mayor Chikoto feted in UK
Newly-elected United Kingdom's Corby Town mayor, Zimbabwean-born Mr Tafadzwa Chikoto, wrote another piece of history yesterday when he was hoisted during the town's Corby Poll Fair marking the Queen's...Published: 04 Jun 2022 at 19:52hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Musanhi speaks on 'defying lockdown' video
Under fire ZANU PF politburo member and Bindura North legislator Kenneth Musanhi has spoken on defying Covid-19 regulations after his video went viral on social media.Through an email, Musanhi...Published: 05 Feb 2021 at 14:36hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
'Close all borders'
HEALTH experts have called on the government to urgently close the borders, particularly the busy Beitbridge Border Post after a new COVID-19 variant was detected in neighbouring South Africa....Published: 24 Dec 2020 at 17:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police brutality a heavy stain on Mnangagwa's 'Second Republic'
THE manner in which the police - armed with truncheons, tear smoke canisters and water cannons - brutally put down demonstrations by the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) on Thursday, is a clea...Published: 13 Oct 2018 at 07:28hrs | | by Editorial - newsday
Mnangagwa clamps down on ZCTU protests
POLICE armed with truncheons, tear smoke canisters and water cannon laid siege on the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) head office in Harare yesterday and arrested top officials as government ...Published: 12 Oct 2018 at 07:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ED receives hero's welcome at UNGA
When a new baby is born in a family, everyone wants to see, hold and shower it with gifts. It is normal for family members to even suggest that that the baby should be named after them. So stiff...Published: 25 Sep 2018 at 13:13hrs | | by Elijah Chihota
Matanga bans Chihuri raffle ticket sales
POLICE officers yesterday celebrated after Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga abolished the mandatory purchase of raffle tickets towards the traditional Commissioner-General Funfair and Horse Race. ...Published: 18 Jul 2018 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police raffle tickets to continue being offered
Police Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga says raffle tickets for the Commissioner-General's Funfair and horse race will continue to be offered for sale and no police officer will be forced to buy th...Published: 22 May 2018 at 06:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Matemadanda celebration gala
Gokwe Centre will be a hive of activity tomorrow when musicians converge for a gala for Zanu-PF war veterans' secretary Victor Matemadanda at Mapfungautsi Primary School.The party is meant to ...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 05:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Arrest Chihuri and wife
The retired Commissioner General of Police, Cde Dr Augustine Chihuri must face imminent justice for the crimes he committed whilst in office which tarnished the image of the organisation resulting in ...Published: 22 Dec 2017 at 13:41hrs | | by The Duly Attested
BREAKING: Zanu-PF fires Mugabe, reinstates Mnangagwa
ZANU PF has resolved to remove President Robert Mugabe as party leader and first secretary following an extraordinary Central Committee session.The party has also resolved to reinstate Emmerso...Published: 19 Nov 2017 at 11:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chihuri blasts 'crooked' MPs
ZIMBABWE Republic Police Commissioner-General Dr Augustine Chihuri said some Members of Parliament are of "crooked and small minds" for alleging that people who won prizes during the recent Commission...Published: 12 Oct 2017 at 02:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Raffle ticket books vanish at police station
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has widened investigations into a case in which four raffle ticket books for the Commissioner General of Police's Funfair were stolen at Harare Central Police Station on T...Published: 23 Sep 2017 at 15:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Madlela makes top cops dance
Ngamnanka uSaMamoe hit-maker Madlela Skhobokhobo stole the show on Saturday at the 18th edition of the Zimbabwe Republic Police Commissioner-General's Funfair in Bulawayo, after sending the crowd into...Published: 11 Sep 2017 at 05:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chihuri to pay school fees for 600 pupils
POLICE Commissioner General, Dr Augustine Chihuri has pledged to pay school fees for 600 pupils to mark the 18th edition of the ZRP Commissioner General's Fun Fair in Bulawayo today.National P...Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 09:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Name Tokwe Mukosi Dam after Mugabe'
Tourism players should be able to market the $260 million Tokwe-Mukosi Dam in Chivi through attaching President Mugabe's name to the project so that its legacy lives to eternity, former Secretary for ...Published: 17 Aug 2017 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance 'hit the ground running' - not even Tsvangirai, the President, knows where to
The MDC Alliance; launched last Saturday 5 August 2017 with all the usual funfair, razzmatazz, chaos and confusion that the nation has learnt to expect from Tsvangirai and company; is off. The Allianc...Published: 11 Aug 2017 at 19:17hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Whither Tsvangirai's grand coalition?
No love lost is an old adage too tiring to hear but which refuses to go in Zimbabwe's polarised political theatre.There is MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai, People's Democratic Party front man Ten...Published: 03 Jun 2017 at 14:24hrs | | by Staff writer
Zimbabwe gets another political party
Zimbabwe which already has over 50 opposition parties working to topple veteran ruler President Robert Mugabe has not stopped the formation of new minor political parties a move which is seen as a con...Published: 18 Dec 2016 at 07:12hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Jumbo show for Bongani, as protest poet releases DVD
JOHANNESBURG - Zimbabwean protest poet Bongani Mncube will later this month launch the first-ever DVD of his musical career in Hillbrow, Johannesburg.Ncube, widely known for his radical poetry...Published: 14 Nov 2016 at 10:27hrs | | by Mxolisi Ncube
Thrills for kids at cops fun fair
SCORES of youngsters were on Saturday afternoon treated to a fun filled day out at the Commissioner General's Fun Fair at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair show grounds in Bulawayo.The lit...Published: 12 Sep 2016 at 11:17hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu
The Commissioner General of Police's Funfair
The Commissioner General of Police's Funfair...Published: 06 Sep 2016 at 08:22hrs | | by ZRP
Police caught 'in the act'
Two unidentified police where caught red-handed in Bulawayo violating council by-laws with impunity by pasting posters in undesignated place.The cops where spotted by Bulawayo24.com calmly pas...Published: 05 Sep 2016 at 07:22hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Bulawayo police funfair cancelled, postponed
THE Commissioner General of Police's annual funfair that was supposed to be held in Bulawayo at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair grounds today has been postponed to a later date. According to...Published: 09 Jul 2016 at 08:36hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu
Bulawayo to host Police Commissioner General's funfair
THE Police Commissioner-General's annual funfair will for the first time in its history, be held in Bulawayo with a star-studded line-up expected to entertain thousands of people at the Zimbabwe Inter...Published: 28 Jun 2016 at 06:39hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu
Grace Mugabe dishes out Xmas goodies
ZANU-PF party supporters who attended the 15th People's Conference that ended in Victoria Falls yesterday went home all smiles after the First Family showered them with Christmas goodies that comprise...Published: 13 Dec 2015 at 09:36hrs | | by Leonard Ncube
The Rand Show 2014 ....It's showtime!
Do you like being entertained? Then get ready, because South Africa's biggest consumer show is gearing up for another bumper entertainment extravaganza. Get ready for 11 action-packed days of family f...Published: 04 Apr 2014 at 18:48hrs | | by Rand Show
Mugabe's 89 balloons refuse to take off
President Robert Mugabe's security personnel had to push 89 stubborn balloons up into the cloudy skies after they had initially refused to take off.Making a grand entrance at around 1pm, the ...Published: 05 Mar 2013 at 12:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai to attend Mugabe's 89th birthday celebrations?
One of President Robert Mugabe's birthday wishes is to have rival-turned-coalition- partner Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai attend his annual bash.With relations seemingly thawing between the...Published: 17 Feb 2013 at 12:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Weekend fete welcomes Team Zimbabwe Olympics group to London
Top Zimbabwean sports personalities - past and present - will on Saturday (22 July 2012, 14:00 hrs – 23:30 hrs) take part in an all-day festivity event a...Published: 18 Jul 2012 at 14:13hrs | | by Henry Makiwa
Zimbabwe's Big Brother celebrities arrives back home
There were scenes of wild jubilation at the Harare International Airport this afternoon as Zimbabwe's Big Brother Amplified housemates Wendall Parson and Vimbai Mutinhiri came back home. Hun...Published: 03 Aug 2011 at 19:34hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
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