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Democracy, development and our village neighbour
A FORTNIGHT ago, I wrote about how and why African countries need to review the current practice of democracy. I argued that the current format is not fit for poor societies because it is prone to man...Published: 28 Dec 2021 at 07:22hrs | 434 | by Tapiwa Gomo
UK cleric says no mercy for Zimbabwean 'thieves'
EFFORTS by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government to get the Church of England's Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, to seek help for the removal of sanctions face headwinds after the cleric sa...Published: 15 Nov 2021 at 05:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Breakthrough as Zimbabwe pastors meet Anglican leader over sanctions
A delegation of Zimbabwean clerics organized as the Zimbabwe churches' sanctions relief initiative (ZICSRI) on Monday held a meeting with Anglican's global leader met the Archbishop of Canterbury, Jus...Published: 08 Nov 2021 at 19:54hrs | 21 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Brisk business for umtshiphela/ harurwa vendors
SCORES of villagers in Bikita district in Masvingo province are making brisk business from selling edible insects - commonly known as harurwa/ umtshiphela (Encosternum delegorguei) – along the Masvi...Published: 22 May 2021 at 19:57hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter
Farmers do not be a sitting duck to fraudsters
Harvest time is upon us, a time of plenty. Fraudsters are on the prowl looking for who to con, taking your agricultural produce without paying a dime for it. A colleague nearly lost a tonne of...Published: 28 Mar 2021 at 13:11hrs | 1 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Pfumvudza is what the doctor ordered
This-PFumvudza programme, where ever the idea came from is what the doctor ordered. The rains are falling abundantly adding to the success story of the project. Wherever you go countrywide, the maize ...Published: 28 Jan 2021 at 22:05hrs | | by Tondo Murisa
Zimbabwe food crisis an emergency, says UN
Zimbabwe's food situation is moving from a crisis to an emergency because of El Nino-induced drought and the ongoing economic meltdown, the United Nations has said.Plaxedes Chibura of Epworth,...Published: 21 Jul 2019 at 10:19hrs | | by VOA/ UN News
How long shall we suffer fools, loons?
Despite their supposed genius and intellectual heft, Western scientists are still grappling with establishing the causal link between lunar cycles and madness.While there is innumerable anecdo...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 07:26hrs | | by Bishop Lazarus
Property Rights in Zimbabwe were destroyed by ZANU PF to enable the destruction of human rights.
Someone once said the following story. "There were baboons that used to steal maize meal and other crops from a farmers fields. The farmer was a vegan and conservationist, as such he didn'...Published: 01 Apr 2019 at 15:14hrs | | by Thabo Makuyana
The tale of two societies
Legislation is being put in place as l write this to convict illegal money changers for up to 10 years in prison.One would thing our government has just woken up to discover there are now economy sabo...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 19:08hrs | | by AT Kadada
Mazibisa dares Kirsty Coventry
The Founder of Mazibisa Inc. Nkosana Mazibisa has challenged Minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation Kirsty Coventry to show up for her duty and treat the Youth Ministry with the energy an...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 12:24hrs | 3458 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chiwenga receiving thorough medical attention in SA, had a bullet lodged in his lung?
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga is recovering well at a South African hospital where he is receiving some thorough medical attention on the effects of the Bulawayo bombing incident in June, Govern...Published: 15 Oct 2018 at 06:50hrs | 8212 | by Staff reporter
Business opportunities in Zimbabwe that will make more millionaires in 2018
The term "millionaire" is taking on a new meaning in Zimbabweans abroad. It's no longer just about the size of your bank account; any shady politician, corrupt bureaucrat, or unscrupulous busi...Published: 15 Sep 2018 at 06:41hrs | 7879 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Man (23) assaults his grandmother over 'erection'
A 23-year-old Guruve man was arraigned before the Guruve magistrate court on Tuesday for assaulting his grandmother whom he accused of witchcraft after she vowed that he will never have an erection in...Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 00:22hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Vet Services starts e-identification
Last week, President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Government launched Command Livestock. In the following article, the Principal Director of the Department of Livestock and Veterinary Services, Dr Unesu Ushew...Published: 29 Apr 2018 at 08:56hrs | 746 | by Dr Unesu Ushewokunze-Obatolu
Cheating apostle tortured
POPULAR televangelist and founder of Harvest Time International Ministries Apostle Sam Fidelis was recently tortured by a husband to one of his congregants he was allegedly pestering for sex.H...Published: 14 Feb 2018 at 16:30hrs | 4329 | by Staff reporter
If all these Churches were companies Zim will be flourishing- Barbara Nyagomo
Progressive Democrats Zimbabwe leader Barbara Nyagomo has compiled a list over 559 Churches in Zimbabwe and expressed her wish that if these denominations were companies in the country the nation will...Published: 08 Jan 2017 at 05:30hrs | 3304 | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabe death rumours: The truth
Zanu PF youth Activist Energy Mutodi has said reports that veteran Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has died are false as he is actually in Singapore attending to private business, an intelligence o...Published: 02 Sep 2016 at 16:14hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu-PF 15th National People's congress - Live update
1656: That marks the end of the Zanu-PF 15th National People's Conference updates.1643: Chombo is now giving the vote of thanks. He thanks the President for steering the conference as well as ...Published: 12 Dec 2015 at 11:24hrs | 2145 | by Costa Mano and Simiso Mlevu
Audit shows GMB takes between 25 and 300 days to pay farmers
The audit has shown that the GMB was taking between 25 to 300 days to pay farmers for maize delivered.According to Parliament Hansard, these late payments resulted in farmers selling to privat...Published: 24 Nov 2015 at 05:07hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Grace Mugabe waves magic wand
Chimhanda Irrigation Scheme in Rushinga was on the brink of collapse as much of its equipment was in a dilapidated state.Production had ground to a halt, with most of its members facing an unc...Published: 18 Oct 2015 at 09:48hrs | | by Kuda Bwititi
Where are the promises of the Zanu-PF 2013 electoral message?
On 06 March 2013 during a policy dialogue forum discussion organised by the Southern African Political Economy Series (SAPES) under the theme “Whither opposition politics in Zimbabwe” the MDC...Published: 18 Mar 2014 at 10:07hrs | | by Dingizulu Mahlathini Moyo
Farmer harvests potatoes shaped like male organs
A farmer from Filabusi in Matabeleland South is singing the blues after he harvested potatoes shaped like a human male organ which buyers find strange and refuse to buy.The farmer, who only p...Published: 26 Jan 2014 at 11:31hrs | 14723 | by Staff Reporter
Corruption at ZBC is just a fraction of the Zimbabwe crisis
I am sure the alleged report about the 400 ZBC ghost workers did not surprise many. ZBC could not be the only venture contributing to the downfall of our lovely Zimbabwe. So many other public vent...Published: 01 Jan 2014 at 22:31hrs | 4491 | by Joram Nyandoro
Hunger on the rise in Zimbabwe - report
Harare - Hunger is on the rise in Zimbabwe with a quarter of the rural population expected to need food assistance in early 2014. WFP is working with the government on a response that will gradu...Published: 03 Sep 2013 at 10:09hrs | 2591 | by WFP
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