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Zim demining fund to create opportunities for women: UK Ambassador
The United Kingdom has announced an additional USD5.5 million fund to support landmine clearance in Zimbabwe's Mashonaland East and Central provinces while also seeking to raise risky-related educatio...Published: 21 Sep 2024 at 10:47hrs | 852 | by Gideon Madzikatidze
Zifa still undecided on Warriors coach
ZIFA has narrowed down the shortlist for the Warriors coaching job to three candidates, with the final phase of the recruitment process set for next week. Over 180 applications were received for the p...Published: 29 Jul 2024 at 04:17hrs | 250 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe shuts door on local coaches
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has progressed in selecting a new head coach for the national men's team, focusing on expatriate candidates. They have begun interviewing five shortlisted inte...Published: 24 Jul 2024 at 09:07hrs | 206 | by Staff reporter
5 foreigners for Zimbabwe Warriors job
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has postponed the appointment of the new Warriors coach, initially expected this weekend, with interviews for five shortlisted foreign candidates now set for t...Published: 21 Jul 2024 at 10:14hrs | 1632 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga ex-wife's leg amputated
Mary Mubaiwa, the ex-wife of Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga, recently underwent the amputation of her left leg due to severe health complications. Her condition, diagnosed with acute lymphoedema ...Published: 23 Jun 2024 at 10:48hrs | 65 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga's wedding was a political statement
HIGH-PROFILE weddings, especially those of the rich, famous and powerful - very important persons (VIPs) - are renowned worldwide for their grandeur, luxury and vibrant celebrations.These ausp...Published: 27 Dec 2023 at 17:26hrs | 29 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa reveals Chiwenga cheated on Marry Mubaiwa?
President Emmerson Mnangagwa weekend unwittingly cast his deputy Constantino Chiwenga as a cheat when he told guests at the latter's wedding with new wife Miniyothabo Chiwenga-nee-Baloyi the two were ...Published: 25 Dec 2023 at 08:46hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
'Chiwenga not really in love with Baloyi'
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga and new wife Colonel Miniyothabo Chiwenga exchanged nuptials this Saturday at St Gerard's Catholic Church in Borrowdale, Harare.Ahead of the wedding with hi...Published: 23 Dec 2023 at 18:26hrs | 204 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga ties nuptial knot
Zimbabwean co-Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga today closed a dramatic chapter of his marriage life when he tied the nuptial knot God's way in Harare with new wife Colonel Miniyothabo Chiwenga (nee...Published: 23 Dec 2023 at 17:56hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean man who used false documents for job as child psychologist is jailed in Ireland
A man who used false documents to secure employment as a child psychologist and “live a fake life” has been jailed for four years.Nikiwe Dube (41) with an address at Colpe Drive, Deepforde...Published: 29 Jul 2023 at 13:07hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
French revolution brewing
France has been rocked by a wave of protests after a 17-year-old youth was shot by police near Paris on Tuesday, sparking a ban on demonstrations in some cities, travel warnings and reigniting a debat...Published: 01 Jul 2023 at 17:40hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Wicknell Chivayo splurges US$140,000 on Catholic parish
Wicknell Chivayo's spending spree shows no signs of abetting after the controversial businessman donated US$100,000 cash, a home solar system and a US$40,000 Toyota Hilux D4D to the Roman Catholic Chu...Published: 23 Jun 2023 at 06:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Moscow opens criminal case over Putin warrant
The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor and judges who issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin have become the targets of a criminal case, Russia's Investigative Commit...Published: 20 Mar 2023 at 13:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
We must prepare for the coming 'war'
From tomorrow until Wednesday, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will be mourning Patrice Lumumba - the country's first democratically elected prime minister - who was slain 61 years ago in the g...Published: 26 Jun 2022 at 08:08hrs | | by Bishop Lazi
SRC not losing sleep over FIFA's ultimatum
THE Sport and Recreation Commission is not losing sleep over FIFA's ultimatum to reinstate the suspended Felton Kamambo led Zifa board by January 3.SRC chairman Gerard Mhlotswa said they have ...Published: 28 Dec 2021 at 07:19hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
La Liga: Top 4 of the best current scorers
As the championships come to an end, it is appropriate to make a small assessment of the top scorers. Whether in Italy, England, France or Spain, some strikers are dominating the scoring rankings. We ...Published: 22 Apr 2021 at 14:38hrs | 7 | by Staff Writer
Mnangagwa leads nation in mourning
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday joined the nation in mourning people who perished during Cyclone Idai and expressed gratitude to various countries, embassies, local companies, organisations, churches an...Published: 25 Mar 2019 at 06:55hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe army killings: UK summons envoys
THE recent army crackdown on protesters in Harare has forced the United Kingdom Parliament to summon its Minister for Africa, Harriet Baldwin, and the head of Department for International Development ...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 08:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Russia knocks Spain out in penalty shootout 4-3!
Russia hung on in extra time to beat Spain on penalties in a shock result that sends the hosts through to the last eight of World Cup 2018.In a match where Spain enjoyed 79 per cent of possess...Published: 01 Jul 2018 at 17:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere returns next week
Former Local Government minister Saviour Kasukuwere has spoken for the first time on his haste departure from his home country last November and life in self-imposed exile.In an interview with...Published: 21 May 2018 at 14:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fury over Khama treatment
SIX years after his endorsement by Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand opened the doors for a move to South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns, Khama Billiat is at the centre of a social media explos...Published: 18 May 2018 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere splits NPF
Former Zanu-PF national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere is expected in the country any time soon amid speculation that he may take-over leadership of the National Patriotic Front (NPF), current...Published: 08 May 2018 at 16:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Messi returns for Barcelona
Lionel Messi is expected back for tonight's Champions League soccer quarter-final first leg against Roma and for Barcelona his return cannot come soon enough. Messi's latest rescue-act on Saturday, wh...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 08:02hrs | | by AFP
Britain seeks new page with Zimbabwe
Britain is looking forward to closely working with Zimbabwe's new administration led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa in various areas, including opening a new page where investments beneficial to the ...Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 05:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
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
Lionel Messi rejects criticisms over Argentina
Argentinian soccer star Lionel Messi rejected on Wednesday criticisms surrounding Argentina's defeats at the finals of the World Cup 2014 and this year's Copa America in Chile.The Barcelona fo...Published: 10 Sep 2015 at 20:41hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Spanish Newspaper Highlights TB Joshua's International Expansion
Spanish Newspaper Highlights TB Joshua's International ExpansionInfluential Spanish media outlet 'IDEAL' have highlighted Nigerian Pastor T.B. Joshua's expanding international outreach in thei...Published: 02 Jun 2015 at 20:22hrs | | by Ihechukwu Njoku
NUST student 'dethrones' Shakespeare
Zimbabwe's youngest mainstream columnist Stanely Mushava has published a sizzling poetry collection entitled "In Memory of the Future." Mushava, a final year Journalism and Media stu...Published: 23 Mar 2015 at 09:31hrs | | by Musavengana Hove
Mugabe meets French investors, clarifies indigenisation
A French business delegation that is the country has acknowledged that lack of clarity regarding Zimbabwe's 51/49 percent indigenisation policy was scaring away potential investors.The delegat...Published: 28 Jan 2015 at 16:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cancer risk from bottled water
Several companies are selling contaminated bottled water to unsuspecting Zimbabweans, with their product containing high levels of nitrites that are responsible for cancer, new research reveals. ...Published: 19 Jun 2014 at 06:39hrs | 14 | by Innocent Ruwende
Michael Schumacher in 'critical condition' after skiing accident
Michael Schumacher, seven-time Formula 1 world champion, is in a "critical condition" after a skiing accident, says the French hospital at which he is being treated.The 44-year-old German suf...Published: 29 Dec 2013 at 18:00hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zim pins hope on Barcelona returns
Harare - Zimbabwean football is set to benefit from the partnership between four time European Champions League winners Barcelona and Premier Soccer League sponsors Castle Lager which will see Barcel...Published: 31 Aug 2013 at 05:38hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Ronaldo crushes Barcelona's hopes
Cristiano Ronaldo crushed Barcelona's treble hopes with two goals in a 3-1 away win for Real Madrid in their King's Cup semi-final second leg on Tuesday to set up a final showdown against Atletico Mad...Published: 26 Feb 2013 at 20:02hrs | | by Reuters
Shakira gives birth to a baby boy
Singer Shakira gave birth to her first child, a boy, on Tuesday in Barcelona, the Colombian pop star said on her website.The "Hips Don't Lie" singer and her boyfriend, the Spanish soccer pla...Published: 23 Jan 2013 at 13:52hrs | | by Reuters
Fifa Ballon d'Or, does Messi deserve it?
So, readers of bulawayo24.com, what do YOU think? Does Messi deserve it? Should Ronaldo or Iniesta have won? What about the coaching award? Jose Mourinho complained at the time that he does far more ...Published: 07 Jan 2013 at 18:37hrs | | by Sports reporter
Messi wins fourth Ballon d'Or
Zurich - Barcelona and Argentina striker Lionel Messi won an unprecedented fourth Ballon d'Or at a FIFA gala here on Monday.The 25-year-old, who scored an all-time record 91 goals last year,...Published: 07 Jan 2013 at 20:01hrs | | by Sports reporter
Fifa Ballon d'Or LIVE! and its Messi again
It's one of the biggest days in the footballing calendar as we will find who is the world's best player and coach, and bulawayo24.com is here for every second of it....Published: 07 Jan 2013 at 18:22hrs | | by goal.com
World economy to trudge on in 2012 despite Europe
Europe faces another year of dismal economic performance in 2012 that will weigh on global growth, but emerging markets and the United States should at least keep the world economy moving in the right...Published: 24 Dec 2011 at 17:05hrs | | by -
World Soccer Player of the Year shortlist
World and European champions Spain dominated the shortlist for the Player of the Year award announced today, with seven players among the 23 nominees.Argentina's Lionel Messi will attempt to w...Published: 01 Nov 2011 at 08:42hrs | | by -
Facebook rapist calls detective, threatens suicide
The man dubbed the "Facebook rapist" - and wanted in connection with more than 30 cases involving murder, rape, kidnapping, theft and fraud - made a brazen call to the detective hunting him down....Published: 02 Oct 2011 at 08:28hrs | | by -
Zimbabwean athlete qualifies 0.21 minutes behind Usain Bolt
Zimbabwe's 100 metres athlete Ngonidzashe Makusha progress to the next round Athletics-World championships men's 100m after clocking an impressive 10.31 minutes for the men's 100 metres heats in Daeg...Published: 27 Aug 2011 at 15:12hrs | 2 | by Ndou Paul
Wife tries to sneak hubby out of prison in a suitcase
An inmate Juan Ramirez Tijerina was caught trying to sneak out a Mexican prison in a suitcase following a conjugal visit.A spokesman for police in the state of Quintana Roo says staff at the ...Published: 05 Jul 2011 at 21:10hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Barcelona lifts the Champions League triumph on magical night at Wembley
Barcelona 3-1 ManU They first tasted European Cup success at Wembley in 1992 and now, 19 years later, Barcelona have lifted the trophy for the fourth time after a 3-1 victory over Manchester United...Published: 28 May 2011 at 18:11hrs | | by Goal
Top 10: Influential Premier League Footballers
No.10 Lucas RadebeTeam influenced: LeedsHeight of his power: 1996-...Published: 29 Apr 2011 at 15:40hrs | | by Tim Webber
Lionel Messi's 7 million facebook fans
The two-time world player of the year’s global popularity is set to rise even higher after signing up to Facebook on Wednesday, collecting almost seven million followers ...Published: 07 Apr 2011 at 13:36hrs | | by Byo24News
UN divided on a Libyan no fly zone
A divided U.N. Security Council has discussed the idea of authorizing a no-fly zone over Libya, but no consensus emerged among its 15 members and Russia said it had questions about the prop...Published: 15 Mar 2011 at 06:00hrs | | by Byo24News
How can he not see that's a penalty, Holloway
Dejected Blackpool manager Ian Holloway believed that mistakes of match officials cost his side in their dramatic 3-2 defeat to Manchester United.Last season's Champio...Published: 26 Jan 2011 at 11:11hrs | | by Byo24News
Cameroon's Jean II Makoun has joined Aston Villa
Birmingham - Cameroon international Jean II Makoun has joined Aston Villa from French side Lyon in a three-and-a-half year deal, the English Premier League sid...Published: 15 Jan 2011 at 17:16hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
Spain slam FIFA over Messi win
Madrid - The Spanish media has lashed out at FIFA president Sepp Blatter after Lionel Messi won the Ballon d'Or ahead of Barcelona team-mates Andres Iniesta and Xavi Hernandez, who played for Spa...Published: 11 Jan 2011 at 18:58hrs | | by AFP
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