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Police officer stabbed to death during robbery
TWO robbers pounced on a male police officer in Chegutu, Mashonaland West province and stabbed him on the arm before taking his Techno cellphone early February.Tinotenda Chipadze (22) and his ...Published: 02 Mar 2024 at 07:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Colourful place names of Rhodesia and their origin
THE TRACING of place names in a country in Africa can be both fascinating and frustrating. One must know – or quickly learn – something about history, about geography and the origins of word...Published: 28 Dec 2023 at 17:59hrs | 35 | by Phillippa Berlyn with some amendments by Tony Tanser
Chamisa's CCC loses Chinhoyi Ward 2 by-election as infighting escalates
The Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC) experienced the consequences of internal division as its candidate for Chinhoyi Ward 2 lost in a by-election held on Saturday. The relatively unknown Hamilton ...Published: 04 Dec 2023 at 06:56hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs, moneybags throw full weight behind Chinhoyi Ward 2 by-election candidate
The Zanu-PF candidate poised for the Chinhoyi Ward 2 by-election has garnered significant support from influential figures within the party. Walter Mutevhani, the endorsed candidate, received unanimou...Published: 27 Nov 2023 at 04:57hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
'Wife killer' arrested after a week on the run
POLICE detectives have arrested a Chinhoyi man, who was on the run after butchering his wife whom he caught red-handed in a compromising position with her suspected lover on the matrimonial bed....Published: 16 Nov 2023 at 05:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man kills wife after catching her pants down in matrimonial bed
A CHINHOYI man is on the run after butchering his wife of nearly 15 years after catching her red-handed in a compromising position with her suspected lover on the matrimonial bed.After committ...Published: 10 Nov 2023 at 22:41hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Thousands celebrate Defence Forces Day
Tens of thousands of appreciative citizens yesterday thronged various centres countrywide to commemmorate defence forces day with the main celebrations being held at the National Sports Stadium yIn Ha...Published: 16 Aug 2023 at 06:37hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa chides Mnangagwa over Putin chopper gift
MAIN opposition leader, Nelson Chamisa has taken a swipe at President Emmerson Mnangagwa for accepting a helicopter from Russian President Vladimir Putin and openly supporting his invasion of Ukraine....Published: 01 Aug 2023 at 06:33hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa promises projects already delivered by Zanu-PF?
CCC leader Mr Nelson Chamisa took his campaign trail to Gadzema grounds in Chinhoyi yesterday, where he promised to undertake developments that have already been implemented or are being undertaken by...Published: 01 Aug 2023 at 06:28hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zanla story on Salisbury fuel tanks is utter fiction
THERE has been a lot of confusion on the role ZIPRA played during the liberation struggle and a lot of twisting of facts related to certain operations that are perceived to have changed the course of ...Published: 24 Jul 2023 at 08:41hrs | 2 | by Barbatone Irvine Sibhona
Mnangagwa ducks urban rallies
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa and his Zanu-PF leadership are shying away from urban rallies amid reports that the ruling party is avoiding "fake" crowds that attend its meetings, but vote for the oppos...Published: 07 Jul 2023 at 07:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mahere reported wrong vehicle number plate to police
OPPOSITION Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC) spokesperson, Fadzai Mahere was quizzed Wednesday by officers from Chinhoyi Central Police Station's Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Law and Or...Published: 22 Sep 2022 at 06:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Police summon Mahere over Chamisa's alleged assassination attempt
OPPOSITION Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC) spokesperson, Fadzai Mahere has been summoned to Chinhoyi Central Police Station's Law and Order department over the alleged attempt on the life of CCC ...Published: 21 Sep 2022 at 19:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa now fears for his life
CITIZENs Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa says he now fears for his life after what is believed to have been a fresh assassination attempt by suspected Zanu-PF activists in Chinhoyi, M...Published: 13 Sep 2022 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa survives Chinhoyi 'bomb' scare, defiant crowd throngs rally
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa Sunday survived what the party insists was an assassination attempt by suspected Zanu-PF assailants.Occupants of a silver sedan with t...Published: 12 Sep 2022 at 19:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's CCC admits journalist assault by party security
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has admitted its party security assaulted NewsHawks journalist Ruvimbo Muchenje when the scribe was making her way into Gadzema Grounds, venue for party leader Nels...Published: 12 Sep 2022 at 19:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
CCC supporters attack 'independent' journalists
CCC supporters yesterday beat up two journalists that wanted to cover the party's rally addressed by Nelson Chamisa at Gadzema Stadium in Chinhoyi. News Hawks' Ruvimbo Muchenje and Voice of Am...Published: 12 Sep 2022 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa declares that he will win Zimbabwe's 2023 elections even without electoral reforms
CITIZENS' Coalition for Change (CCC) leader, Nelson Chamisa, has expressed confidence in winning the 2023 presidential elections, in which he would defeat incumbent President Emmerson Mnangagwa, even ...Published: 11 Sep 2022 at 18:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Petrol bomb’ explodes at Chamisa's rally?
A suspected bomb has just exploded at the venue where Nelson Chamisa led Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) is having its rally.The explosion occurred as Chamisa's motorcade was about to ente...Published: 11 Sep 2022 at 15:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
CCC 'thank you' rally in Chinhoyi given green light
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) has secured police clearance for a rally scheduled for Chinhoyi this Sunday to celebrate the party's emphatic victories in recent by elections, where the party won ...Published: 09 Sep 2022 at 06:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF activist jailed 12 years
NOTORIOUS Zanu-PF member and businessman, Mike Mhangura, has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for raping a Chinhoyi woman last December.He will, however, spend an effective nine years i...Published: 19 May 2022 at 06:42hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe political parties attend Workers Day commemorations
Zimbabwean workers yesterday joined the rest of the world in commemorating Workers' Day, with the Government calling for unity while expressing its commitment to improving the welfare of workers throu...Published: 02 May 2022 at 07:53hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
2022 population census kicks off
THE 2022 population and housing census, which is conducted after every 10 years by the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat), begins today.Yesterday marches were held in all major citi...Published: 21 Apr 2022 at 11:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora aborts Chinhoyi rally over poor turnout
MDC-T leader, Douglas Mwonzora was Wednesday forced to cancel his rally in Chinhoyi after it turned out to be a monumental flop with just a handful of people turned in attendance.The Chinhoyi ...Published: 11 Mar 2022 at 05:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Illegal use of mercury in mining sector continues
EFFORTS by Zimbabwe to reduce and where possible eliminate the use of mercury particularly in the mining sector in line with the Minamata Convention continue to be a huge challenge. President ...Published: 19 Nov 2021 at 09:53hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
Residents stampede for COVID-19 jabs
HUNDREDS of Karoi residents stampeded for COVID-19 vaccines at the weekend as demand for the jabs to curb the spread of the virus continues to rise.Government last month declared Hurungwe, Kar...Published: 06 Jul 2021 at 10:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Facelift for Zanu-PF Chegutu offices
Zanu-PF Chegutu District offices have been given a new look following major renovations of the floors. A youth empowerment organisation, Zuvarabuda Empowerment Trust, financed the rehabilitati...Published: 01 Dec 2020 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Details on ZANU PF youth shot by police emerge
ZANU PF Youth members in Chegutu have shed more light on how one of their youth members waqs gunned down by police few days ago. The youth who was a member of the DDYMC, a registered cooperati...Published: 27 Apr 2019 at 16:22hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
PHOTO: ZANU PF youth shot dead
National Patriotic Front Spokesperson Jealousy Mawarire has reported that he is getting reports that a ZANU PF youth was shot dead today by alleged Zimbabwe Republic Police and dreaded Central I...Published: 25 Apr 2019 at 21:36hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
ZANU PF launches 10 000 youths to fight for a mine?
Norton Member pf Parliament Temba Mliswa has condemned the abuse artisan number in a fight between one Mr Steward Luckford and Breckridge company over a Gadzema Gold Mine located in Chegutu.Th...Published: 22 Apr 2019 at 16:42hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Doom, gloom blight Zimbabwe independence celebrations
ZIMBABWE celebrated its 39th Independence Day yesterday amid gloom over runaway prices of basic goods.The Nelson Chamisa-led MDC said the majority of people were still living in abject poverty...Published: 19 Apr 2019 at 07:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance 'sanctioned' looting continues in Zimbabwe
Hooligans continued with their rampage in Chinhoyi and broke into several shops at Gadzema Shopping Center where they looted valuable goods worth thousands of dollars.The main victims of the l...Published: 16 Jan 2019 at 20:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
How ZIPRA outgunned Rhodesians at Chirundu
In our last instalment, Soft Magarasadza, a former ZIPRA commander, spoke about how he joined the liberation struggle and went on to walk from Mozambique to Botswana for two months after the failure o...Published: 24 Jun 2018 at 18:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa threatens election boycott
MDC-T president and MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has threatened to pull out of this year's presidential election, if Zanu-PF's President Emmerson Mnangagwa fails to implement electoral reforms d...Published: 05 Mar 2018 at 05:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
2 injured in road accident
Two people were injured when a Honda Fit vehicle they were travelling in veered off the road and jumped over a culvert before landing on its right side near Zuva Petroleum depot in the Gadzema area in...Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 15:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Chinhoyi University of Technology run by CIOs'
Build Zimbabwe has claimed that the Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT) Hotel is Run by CIOs.According to Build Zimbabwe, "a reservation was made paid in full for a group for NERA youth. T...Published: 20 May 2017 at 10:37hrs | 5 | by Stephen Jakes
Police gag Nera leaders
POLICE in Bindura have gagged leaders of the National Electoral Reform Agenda (Nera) against using inflammatory and abusive language against President Robert Mugabe during their campaign rally in the ...Published: 18 May 2017 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Calls for unity gather momentum
Saturday 6th August was a special day in the history of the democratic struggle. Never before have calls for unity of the opposition been that loud and clear on a single day and in different parts...Published: 08 Aug 2016 at 11:19hrs | | by Moses Chamboko
Zanu-PF stands pledge turns into a hoax
HUNDREDS of desperate Chinhoyi homeseekers were at the weekend sold a dummy when a Zanu-PF meeting supposedly to register them for low-cost residential stands turned out to be political gamesmanship t...Published: 08 Aug 2016 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru outwits Mugabe's police
Attempts by police to block a rally by former vice-president Joice Mujuru in President Robert Mugabe's backyard fell flat after the High Court reversed a last minute ban of the Zimbabwe People Fir...Published: 07 Aug 2016 at 11:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF in bid to scupper Mujuru's rally
ZANU-PF has reportedly organised a counter-rally in a bid to scupper Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) leader Joice Mujuru's rally in Chinhoyi on Saturday.Mujuru is set to address her maiden Masho...Published: 02 Aug 2016 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
'I missed sex,' prison escapee tells court
A Chinhoyi criminal on Friday told the court that he escaped from prison because he was missing sex with his girlfriend.The prison escapee, Never Jongwe, was sentenced to 12 months, four month...Published: 11 Jul 2016 at 09:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
CIOs block Mujuru from attending church
Suspected State security agents blocked opposition leader Joice Mujuru from attending a church meeting in Chinhoyi. Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) operatives summoned heads of va...Published: 27 Apr 2016 at 05:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pickstone Peerless targets 500kg of gold
CHEGUTU-based Pickstone Peerless gold mine plans to produce over 500 kilogrammes of gold this year, spurred by a $17 million capital investment made in recent years.The mine is projected to pr...Published: 24 Jan 2016 at 05:50hrs | | by Africa Moyo
Woman with two husbands looking for two more
57-year-old Emma Chaleka, a traditional healer from Zimbabwe, is living with two husbands and intends to add two others and bring the total number of her husbands to four according to Myzim.Ch...Published: 27 Jun 2014 at 15:21hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Senior Cop dies at girlfriends house
Police in Chinhoyi yesterday said they are investigating a case where a senior police officer, Inspector Gardner Chabvuta, died mysteriously on Sunday shortly after entering his girlfriend's house in ...Published: 05 Feb 2014 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Didymus Mutasa lashes out at Zanu PF members
ZANU PF national secretary for administration Didymus Mutasa has warned party activists against grabbing other people's properties, saying the move was against the government's empowerment policy and ...Published: 30 Dec 2013 at 00:42hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Hubby plucks out wife's eye
A 28-year-old man has been brought before the court here for gouging out his wife's eye with a broomstick during a domestic dispute accusing her of infidelity.The accused, Leonard Kadowonda o...Published: 28 Jan 2013 at 05:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Three MDC-T activists abducted in Chegutu
The Movement for Democratic Change led by Morgan Tsvangirai alleges that three of its activists were abducted from their homes in Gadzema Township this afternoon by some Zanu-PF activists driving a Wh...Published: 04 Dec 2012 at 17:08hrs | | by Ndou Paul
5 gold robbers arrested
FIVE Harare men who masqueraded as buyers before robbing two Chinhoyi men of 100 grammes of gold, cellphones and cash have been arrested.Innocent Kayo (26), Andrew Gurajena (33), George Musar...Published: 18 Jun 2012 at 10:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
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