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ZANU PF activists in court over political violence
Two Bindura ZANU PF activists are set to appear at Bindura magistrate court today after they reportedly assaulted MDC supporters who were pasting their president's posters in Matepatepa.Vengai...Published: 2 hrs ago | 635 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Govt working on ways to fund rural electrification
GOVERNMENT has said it is working on finding alternative ways of mobilising additional resources for the Rural Electrification programme to augment the Rural Electrification Fund (REF).Power a...Published: 5 hrs ago | 102 | by Staff reporter
2 separate funerals for MUgabe's prophet
Johane Masowe eChishanu Vadzidzi VaJesu Church leader Aaron Mhukuta Gomo's children and close family members failed to attend his burial last week because of bitter infighting in his church.Go...Published: 17 hrs ago | 4279 | by Staff reporter
Fears of military interference persist as Zanu-PF denies backing
The Zimbabwean army has revised its political involvement in electoral processes ahead of the 2018 presidential, parliamentary and municipal polls so as to duck local and international condemnation, i...Published: 19 hrs ago | 219 | by Nkosana Dlamini
'Be principled' says Khaya-Moyo
THE Minister of Energy and Power Development Simon Khaya-Moyo has urged people to be principled and do the right thing for the development of the nation.Khaya-Moyo made the call in his address...Published: 19 hrs ago | 119 | by Staff reporter
Does Njelele hold the keys?
"It was on June 29, just a month before the nation votes on July 30, that they came and desecrated our shrine. Whether that is pure coincidence, a planned act or just another act of vandalism, we are ...Published: 19 hrs ago | 352 | by Staff rpeorter
Mnangagwa's office speaks on sophisticated SMS campaign
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's office has said the text-messaging campaign that debuted this week was part of the ruling Zanu-PF's sophisticated online campaign that had absolutely nothing to do with ...Published: 14 Jul 2018 at 17:21hrs | 5672 | by Staff reporter
Robber who preyed on women nabbed
POLICE in Harare have arrested a man for allegedly targeting women and lacing their drinks with drugs before stealing from them.Criminal Investigations Department spokesperson, Detective Assis...Published: 14 Jul 2018 at 06:04hrs | 1676 | by Staff Reporter
Zec reports MDC Alliance to police
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) says it is taking threats against its staff seriously and has since made reports to police to ensure their security.Zec deputy chair Commissioner Emmanu...Published: 14 Jul 2018 at 05:53hrs | 3391 | by Staff Reporter
WATCH: MDC Alliance door to door campaign ends in fist fight
Door to door campaign by MDC Alliance supporters turned ugly in Bindura North ward 2 today when ZANU PF activists followed MDC supporters confronting them on why they visited his homestead.The...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 18:28hrs | 4883 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Man threatens to hack off brother's head
A BEITBRIDGE man who physically abused his brother and allegedly threatened to hack off his head for employing a herd boy suspected to be a wizard appeared before Beitbridge magistrate Trevor Nyatsanz...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 08:19hrs | 515 | by Staff reporter
Brothers jailed for kidnapping woman over debt
Two Macheke brothers, who assaulted and kidnapped a woman, accusing her of failing to settle a debt were yesterday sentenced to 30 months in prison by Marondera magistrate Arnold Maburo, who found the...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 08:15hrs | 377 | by Staff reporter
One feared dead as violence flares
ONE person reportedly died while several others were injured when violence broke out in Chitungwiza on Wednesday night after suspected Zanu PF activists went on the rampage, wantonly assaulting reside...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 08:12hrs | 1456 | by Staff reporter
Tobacco fails to deliver forex relief
IH Securities says the economy is yet to feel the impact of the tobacco export proceeds despite being over 90 days into the season.In IH Securities outlook for the month released recently, the...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 07:23hrs | 131 | by Staff reporter
Madzibaba Wimbo dies
JOHANE Masowe eChishanu Vadzidzi VaJesu Church founder, Aaron Mhukuta Gomo, commonly known as Madzibaba Wimbo, died yesterday morning at Arundel Hospital in Harare after succumbing to pneumonia....Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 07:17hrs | 366 | by Staff rpeorter
Disturbing Harare Demo! Pastor and Advocate Chamisa is surrounded by mob shouting HURE, to Justice Priscilla Chigumba
The Pastor and Advocate Chamisa finds it right and fitting to be surrounded by a mob shouting obscenities on Justice Priscilla Chigumba. The entire mob is for Chamisa a means to his ambitious ends. If...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 07:09hrs | 3614 | by Nomazulu Thata
Don't evict tenants, council warned
Zanu-PF aspiring candidate for Mutare Central constituency Dr Nancy Saungweme has said she will take legal action against Mutare City Council in the event that it evicts Sakubva residents who fail to ...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 07:08hrs | 110 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance breaking election rules
A top opposition party official has just equated rival party members to cockroaches that must be crushed and exterminated. The party's leader and presidential candidate has openly declared that he wil...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 06:59hrs | 476 | by Tichaona Zindoga
Man fatally strikes brother with log
A MUTARE man who struck his brother to death using a log will spend the next 10 years in prison after he was convicted of the murder by a Mutare High Court judge.Talent Chakabva (33) was being...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 06:46hrs | 56 | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: Mugabe's 'prophet' dies
Johane Masowe eChishanu Vadzidzi VaJesu Church founder Aaron Mhukuta Gomo, commonly known as Madzibaba Wimbo, has died. He was 96. Minister of State for Mashonaland Central Provincial ...Published: 12 Jul 2018 at 15:19hrs | 12454 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa threatens
MDC-Alliance presidential candidate, Mr Nelson Chamisa, yesterday threatened to usurp the powers of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission and breach the Electoral Act by unilaterally announcing results of...Published: 12 Jul 2018 at 07:24hrs | 744 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa - The devil's advocate
Today's press conference of the Zimbabwean Workers for Justice is an important moment for all Zimbabwean workers. It is a wake up call.An organization battling the high profile Zuva Petroleum ...Published: 11 Jul 2018 at 10:43hrs | 3325 | by Knowledge Moyo
Snooze after rape thug jailed 14 years
A FILABUSI knife-wielding rapist who raped a woman and was apprehended after falling asleep at the crime scene has been jailed 14 years.Mvangeli Moyo (27) of Avoca area was convicted on his ow...Published: 11 Jul 2018 at 07:03hrs | 1043 | by Staff reporter
Political hallucinations swaying Chamisa
According to Cambridge Advanced Learners' Dictionary, "hallucination" means "seeing, hearing, feeling or smelling something which does not exist."When Morgan Tsvangirai was yelling in pain on ...Published: 11 Jul 2018 at 07:03hrs | 639 | by Panganai Kahuni
Tackle causes of Tribalism and not dwell on symptoms
Dear Mr. Kernan Zwelikahle, If there are issues that the government of Zimbabwe has not done so far, one of them is to effectively tackle tribalism in our societies. Tribalism has been with us...Published: 10 Jul 2018 at 17:23hrs | 973 | by Nomazulu Thata
Zanu is an old serpent, canning, deceptive, conniving, sly and waiting to strike again
Listening to the debate which were ably conducted by Great Zimbabwe Debate and moderated by Gary Thomson was revealing and fascinating.I do not think anyone will deny the fact that Chris Mutsv...Published: 10 Jul 2018 at 09:05hrs | 1585 | by Andrew Manyevere
Mugabe system still in place with Mnangagwa at the helm - Bajila
MDC Alliance official Descent Bajila has said the systems of former President Robert Mugabe are still intact with President Emmerson Mnanggwa at the helm.He said those who are haunted by the t...Published: 10 Jul 2018 at 09:00hrs | 2178 | by Stephen Jakes
Candidates must shun hate speech
WITH the general elections due in 20 days and political temperatures at their peak, we call on the political actors to exercise extreme restraint and stick to the dictates of the peace pledge which th...Published: 10 Jul 2018 at 08:17hrs | 70 | by Staff reporter
Stop water disconnections: Chiwenga
VICE President Constantino Chiwenga yesterday said it was improper for local authorities to disconnect water from defaulting residents as such measures pose a health hazard. Addressing Zanu-PF...Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 07:28hrs | 207 | by Staff reporter
Chief Khumalo Madliwa dies
CHIEF Timothy Khumalo Madliwa of Nkayi District who died on Monday was buried on Friday.He was 86.Nkayi District Administrator Ms Matildah Mlotshwa said the chief died at Nkayi Distric...Published: 08 Jul 2018 at 16:24hrs | 989 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF stuck with Mugabe regalia
ZANU-PF is stuck with a montage of party regalia, emblazoned with the face of its deposed leader Robert Mugabe, the Daily News on Sunday reported.Last year, Mugabe had appeared to be on track ...Published: 08 Jul 2018 at 13:36hrs | 1533 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF door-to-door campaigns intensify
The population in Kuwadzana East constituency in Harare has continued to grow over the years yet the number of primary and secondary schools in the area has not increased to match the growing demand f...Published: 07 Jul 2018 at 17:20hrs | 609 | by Staff reporter
The multi-pronged dilemma of abortion
A CROWD gathers around the dumpster and many are busy taking videos of the lifeless body of a new born baby.The horrible sight is made worse by the garbage and filth that surrounds the tiny pi...Published: 07 Jul 2018 at 09:18hrs | 455 | by Staff rpeorter
EU mission wants free, fair elections
THE European Union Observer Mission chief election observer, Elmar Brok, yesterday said Zimbabwe should "undo" past wrongs by a free, fair and credible election this year and urged the Zimbabwe Clecto...Published: 07 Jul 2018 at 09:16hrs | 449 | by Staff reporter
Rape accused walks free
A 49-YEAR-OLD man who was accused of raping a woman and infecting her with a sexually transmitted infection that led to her womb being removed, has been acquitted after the State failed to find incrim...Published: 07 Jul 2018 at 09:10hrs | 499 | by Staff reporter
Woman kills hubby, burn body
A WOMAN from Bulawayo who stabbed her husband, kept the body for two days before dousing it with paraffin and burning it to conceal evidence, has been slapped with a 18-year jail sentence.Lake...Published: 07 Jul 2018 at 09:09hrs | 569 | by Staff reporter
18 years for woman who killed hubby, burned body
A WOMAN from Bulawayo who stabbed her husband, kept the body for two days before dousing it with paraffin and burning it to conceal evidence, has been slapped with a 18-year jail sentence.Lake...Published: 07 Jul 2018 at 08:14hrs | 493 | by Staff Reporter
Do not trust Zimbabwe army, says pro-democracy group
Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC) has warned Zimbabweans against investing their trust on the military which on Wednesday vowed to remain impartial ahead of the country's general elections July 30....Published: 06 Jul 2018 at 08:29hrs | 836 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga's call, Bulawayo residents threaten rates boycott
THE Bulawayo City Council has rapped Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga for urging residents to boycott paying rates at a time government departments and parastatals were owing a combined $7 million ...Published: 06 Jul 2018 at 07:30hrs | 2749 | by Staff rpeorter
Minister Chitando sued over land invasion
A MATABELELAND South farmer has sued local quarry miner and Mines minister Winston Chitando for conducting illegal mining operations at his rented Wallingford A Farm in Insiza district.In an u...Published: 06 Jul 2018 at 07:16hrs | 399 | by Staff rpeorter
Chiwenga to give unemployed teachers, nurses jobs?
VICE President Constantino Chiwenga yesterday said Government has plans to ensure that unemployed teachers and nurses in the country end up getting jobs. Speaking during a well attended Zanu-P...Published: 06 Jul 2018 at 07:08hrs | 518 | by Staff reporter
'My granny groomed me to be witchcraft guru'
A 19-YEAR-OLD woman was caught undressed at a fellow villager's homestead in Ngundu, Masvingo province, on a mission to "finish off" a woman on her deathbed.Patricia Mlambo was trapped by a lo...Published: 06 Jul 2018 at 06:57hrs | 571 | by Staff rpeorter
Bev quits Zimbabwe
SOUTH Africa based raunchy dancer Beverly Sibanda, who left the capital in May this year, might be homesick but she won't be coming back anytime soon.She says while she is desperate to be 'reu...Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 15:39hrs | 7029 | by Staff reporter
In Attorney Jessie Majome and Hilma Shindondola-Mote, Meme Nomzamo Winnie Madikizela Mandela lives on!
It is barely three months when we celebrated the life of of our heroine Ma Winnie Mandela in style: we never cried our eyes out mourning Winnie Mandela; instead, we had the opportunity to reflect on h...Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 13:53hrs | 629 | by Nomazulu Thata
The foot print of Mandela!
Many years ago in Transkei in a small village of Mvezo in Qunu, something strange happened, this was not only strange but it shook the whole village. A woman named Nosekeni woke early in the morning t...Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 11:50hrs | 901 | by Eric Shikobela
NMB Bank assists orphans in Dzivarasekwa
NMB Bank last week handed over food items and cooking pots to the Dzikwa Trust, a charitable organisation in Harare's Dzivarasekwa suburb that assists and empowers orphans and vulnerable children from...Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 10:12hrs | 277 | by Agencies
Inside Chamisa's backyard
AS a little boy in the rural Chiwara area of Gutu, south of Zimbabwe, Nelson Chamisa probably never dreamt of leading a major political party, the MDC-T, let alone be among the favourites to win the c...Published: 04 Jul 2018 at 07:32hrs | 2375 | by Staff reporter
Obert Mpofu subpoenaed
BULAWAYO magistrate Gladmore Mushove yesterday ordered the State to subpoena Home Affairs minister Obert Mpofu to court to testify in a case where he stands accused of inciting a Ntabazinduna villager...Published: 04 Jul 2018 at 07:22hrs | 1373 | by Staff reporter
NMB Bank assists orphans in Dzivarasekwa
NMB Bank last week handed over food items and cooking pots to the Dzikwa Trust, a charitable organisation in Harare's Dzivarasekwa suburb that assists and empowers orphans and vulnerable children from...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 11:01hrs | 358 | by Agencies
Mnangagwa's nephew named in land scam
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's nephew, Tongai, has been accused of illegally parcelling out council land to desperate home-seekers as a vote-buying gimmick.Tongai controversially won the Zanu ...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 07:24hrs | 1666 | by Staff reporter
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