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Gossiper bashed to death
A Bindura woman Joice Chikomo (38) was severely bashed by her neighbour and died days later after the assault.The now deceased Ch...Published: 01 Oct 2023 at 07:38hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Man nabbed for assaulting gossiper
A 39-YEAR-OLD Mazowe man was arrested after he allegedly bashed a shopkeeper after accusing her of spreading gossips.Basailia Mudogi ap...Published: 07 Apr 2023 at 17:06hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
The Mundoza tree has become an oracle
The two trees stand side by side as if nature's siblings, one a Casternabar and the other a 'Mutohwe'. One is domesticated and the other wild but they are both fruit trees. Their combined cano...Published: 08 May 2022 at 15:35hrs | 6 | by Mutanda Wachingama
Matemadanda's recall sets the pot boiling
Zimbabwe is settling to the news that the outspoken and imposing hardworking National Political Commissar Comrade Victor Matemadanda was relieved of his position and has been re-assigned a diplomatic ...Published: 02 Apr 2021 at 22:34hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mliswa exposes plot to destroy Mnangagwa
DETAINED Norton Independent MP Temba Mliswa has implicated State Security Minister Owen ‘Mudha' and his Local Government colleague July Moyo of plotting destroy President Emmerson Mnangagwa's politi...Published: 12 Feb 2021 at 05:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Covid-19 where does Africa stand?
Theorists and gossipers are in sixth gear with discussions swirling around great conspiracy to wipe out a big chunk of the world population leaving only a small controllable and compliant size. ...Published: 08 Jan 2021 at 11:34hrs | 1 | by Murisa
The time for 'V11' and 'fulcrum' is now behind us
No one is bigger than Zimbabwe. Political bickering, posturing and grandstanding will only worsen our already precarious situation at the expense of economic growth and real progress. The majo...Published: 16 Jun 2019 at 19:11hrs | 1 | by Thomas Murisa
Honourable Mutodi must behave like an adult
Power is vested in a minister in a government for a variety of reasons, including their experience, expertise, education, business acumen, wisdom or tenure. The head of state will have believed that t...Published: 25 Feb 2019 at 21:19hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mangwana describes Biti as a desperate man
The opposition MDC Alliance and its band of apologists seem not satisfied with the harm and damage they caused with their social media political innuendos which culminated in the failed so called shut...Published: 12 Feb 2019 at 17:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
'True heroes, heroines never die'
We publish the final part of an interview by our Deputy News Editor Levi Mukarati with nationalist Jane Lungile Ngwenya. In this instalment, Ngwenya chronicles how she earned mistrust in both Zapu and...Published: 27 Jan 2019 at 19:00hrs | | by Staff rpeortet
Social media, a blessing or curse?
Social media, its a free for all with gossipers, rumour mongers, 'tweemboz and netizens' all trying to bring out the supposedly scoop on breaking news. Despite the whispering from the sixth sens...Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 09:40hrs | | by Tondorindo
Mnangagwa urges women to stop gossipping
FIRST Lady Auxilia Mnangagwa has urged women in Zanu-PF to desist from gossiping, which she described as a destructive tendency that causes discord within the party. Speaking at a Zanu-PF Wome...Published: 08 Dec 2018 at 14:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Stop spreading fake news, Sekeramayi urges nation
Marondera-Hwedza senator Dr Sydney Sekeramayi has urged the nation to stop spreading and listening to fake news. He made the call on Sunday in his closing remarks after a solidarity prayer meeting at ...Published: 24 Oct 2018 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gossiper beaten up, hospitalised
TWO HOB-HOUSE women who assaulted their neighbour for bad-mouthing as well as gossiping about them have been convicted and sentenced to 13 months imprisonment by a Mutare court. Precious Nheka...Published: 14 Sep 2018 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans need change in the Ministry of Sport, Arts and Recreation
As I was listening to the radio some days ago, I was listening to studio 7 to be specific . I was touched by what I heard, it was during the burial of Lawrence Simbarashe popularly known as Mudhara bh...Published: 11 May 2018 at 16:30hrs | | by Belinda Chowa
Everybody cared when they were alive no one mourned when they died alone abroad
As more people live on their own, a growing number Zimbabweans are dying unnoticed and unloved with neither friends nor family in the UK. Maria Mangena left few possessions when she died. Poli...Published: 27 Apr 2018 at 17:28hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
#ME-TOO movement in Zimbabwe will be supported by Zimbabwe men!
Fourth letter to the women of ZimbabweI wish you a happy women's day to you all my fellow Zimbabweans wherever you may be: kumativi mana enyika. There are several areas we need to celebrate ou...Published: 08 Mar 2018 at 19:33hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Its death, power and money
First letter to the women of Zimbabwe: International Women's Day 2018I read two articles about women yesterday and today from different Zimbabwe social ...Published: 18 Feb 2018 at 18:22hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
The dangers of giving in to impulse of revenge
The Zimbabwean situation presents politician's quest for vindication.the machinations in the Zimbabwean political landscape is immensely entertaining but a little over the top. While it is politic...Published: 27 Jan 2018 at 07:18hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
She turned him down free touristic, free boarding in Germany: NUST Professor insults her hard!
A woman of 64 years, I have been officially pensioned beginning of January 2018 at the same time can continue working for another 5 years if I so wished. My age will inform that under normal circumsta...Published: 22 Jan 2018 at 07:29hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Who is Grace Mugabe?
Zimbabwe's first lady Grace Mugabe, a polarising figure, has gradually positioned herself as a potential successor to her 93-year-old husband Robert as president when he dies or steps down....Published: 16 Nov 2017 at 07:48hrs | | by BBC
Decoloniality and critical encounters
I found my sorry self in the unenviable position of addressing the Pharisees of quality and standards in South African higher education.The police officers and magistrates of the academy. The ...Published: 15 Oct 2017 at 12:23hrs | 1 | by Cetshwayo Mabhena
How Zimbabwe's dictatorship has played out
While 2016 ominously came to a close with long bank queues nationwide owing to egregious economic mismanagement by the Robert Mugabe regime, 2017 is set to be another annus horribilis for Zimbabwe, pr...Published: 15 Jan 2017 at 08:52hrs | 1 | by Paul Simon
An open letter to President Mugabe
Mr president I am writing an open letter to you as the head of this country. Jehovah loves you so much that's why you are still at the realm even up to today. When I was growing up i used to r...Published: 15 Nov 2016 at 07:37hrs | | by Pritchard Mtepa
Dear Mr President
I am writing an open letter to you as the head of this country.Jehovah loves you so much that's why you are still at the realm even up to today. When i was growing up i used to read a lot abou...Published: 28 Aug 2016 at 18:30hrs | | by Pritchard Mtepa
'Syphilis-infected bed hopper' bashes gossiper
A BULAWAYO woman hit her cousin with a brick on the forehead accusing her of spreading rumours that she is a syphilis-infected bed hopper.Kudzai Gondo, 34, pleaded guilty to the assault when s...Published: 25 Apr 2015 at 09:55hrs | | by Emily Mbewe
Mujuru to be arrested
POLICE and central intelligence officers last week reportedly moved to finalise their investigations of former Vice-President Joice Mujuru as the political pressure to arrest her as early as this week...Published: 01 Feb 2015 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Grace furious with Mugabe over alleged 'lover' Muchinguri
A whistle-blower facebook page called Zimbabweans for Prosperity which claims to have close links with "the intelligence services, key cabinet ministers and the military" has made sensational claims t...Published: 30 Jan 2015 at 14:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Will Mugabe Replace Mugabe?
ANY doubt about who really rules Zimbabwe was erased by the outcome of the ruling Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (Zanu-PF) party congress held in December. President Robert Mugabe is...Published: 07 Jan 2015 at 10:32hrs | | by Bunmi Makinwa
Grace Mugabe profile: The rise of Zimbabwe's first lady
Zimbabwe's first lady Grace Ntombizodwa Mugabe has taken centre stage as the ruling Zanu-PF party holds an important meeting on the future leadership of the country. BBC Africa's Zimbabwe corresponde...Published: 04 Dec 2014 at 09:11hrs | | by BBC
Joice Mujuru hits back, Press Statement- Full-text
PRESS STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE HONOURABLE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE, AND SECOND SECRETARY OF THE RULING PARTY, ZANU-PF HONOURABLE DR. JOICE TEURAI RO...Published: 17 Nov 2014 at 13:26hrs | | by Dr Joice Teurai Ropa Mujuru
Mujuru spoiling for a fight
Vice-President Joice Mujuru yesterday hit back at her critics who have been pushing for her ouster on allegations of corruption and plotting to topple President Robert Mugabe, saying the allegations w...Published: 17 Nov 2014 at 08:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teuraropa Mujuru's letter to Grace Mugabe
Vice President Joice 'Teuraropa' Mujuru has responded to Grace Mugabe's attacks which she slammed as dark whistling and barking.While it could not be ascertai...Published: 28 Oct 2014 at 07:29hrs | | by Teura Ropa Nhongo
Mugabe camp beware, 'Spill Blood' Mujuru won't go down without a fight
First Lady Grace Mugabe's remarks that 90-year-old President Robert Mugabe was "fed up with this faction leader" popularly believed to be Joice Mujuru have opened a can of worms.Grace — who...Published: 21 Oct 2014 at 15:22hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Plot to oust Mujuru thickens, Zanu-PF lawyers drafting charges
The plot to oust Vice-President Joice Mujuru is thickening with Zanu-PF's legal committee reportedly drafting changes to the party's constitution to allow President Robert Mugabe to hand-pick his ...Published: 19 Oct 2014 at 14:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace tells Mugabe to dump Mujuru
FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe yesterday launched a savage attack on Vice-President Joice Mujuru, describing her as a gossiper, demonic and divisive.Addressing about 3 000 Zanu-PF supporters at Chip...Published: 17 Oct 2014 at 16:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Listen to Grace Mugabe attacking a gossiper, demonic, jealous and divisive figure
First Lady Grace Mugabe yesterday tore into Vice-President Joice Mujuru, describing her as a gossiper, demonic, jealous and divisive.Addressing thousands of Zanu-PF supporters at Chipadze S...Published: 17 Oct 2014 at 17:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Flies and dogs will resent her,' says Grace Mugabe
First Lady Grace Mugabe shockingly declared yesterday that she would spearhead efforts to dump Vice President Joice Mujuru on the streets and that flies and dogs would resent her.The remarks,...Published: 17 Oct 2014 at 12:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
This and that with Mal'phosa - Izali Beula i-Sewula
A wise man one said a doctor's mistake is buried under ground while a teacher's mistake roams the streets. Having experienced both worlds as a health worker and a teacher, I would say the teacher ...Published: 27 Jul 2014 at 18:38hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
White man dumps wife for giving birth to a black child
IT is a tale of from riches to rags for a once prominent Victoria Falls businesswoman who now lives in a brothel after her white husband dumped her allegedly because she bore a black child.The...Published: 29 May 2014 at 14:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Our governance should give hope to the people' says Tsvangirai
Morgan Tsvangirai has declared that the MDC-T is ready to govern. He said this while addressing Provincial delegates in Manicaland today at Queens Hall in Mutare at a Provincial council, the 11th ...Published: 28 Jan 2013 at 15:02hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Maneta snubbed
MANETA Mazanhi has come back to Bulawayo, but not to a warm welcome as people said her presence had no significance as she was only notorious for riotous behaviour that embarrassed the nation on the A...Published: 09 Jul 2012 at 07:17hrs | | by Entertainment reporter
Divisions rock MDC: Old Guard Vs Omafikizolo
FACTIONALISM has reared its ugly head within the Movement for Democratic Change formation led by Professor Welshman Ncube amid reports that the party has been divided into two camps, party insiders h...Published: 21 Oct 2011 at 08:14hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Zimbabwe: A reflection on Wikileaks
Like everyone else I have read the wiki-leaks and like everyone else I can say that this is really embarrassing for US diplomacy. Where does it go from here? It reminds of a forum I rece...Published: 30 Nov 2010 at 09:28hrs | | by Julius Sai Mutyambizi-Dewa
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