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Health sector crisis: A work up call
As the nation gets more and more traumatised by the collapsing health services, the circus of bad governance by the ZanuPF Junta moves on, shutting every door of any hope for the suffering masse...Published: 18 hrs ago | 1632 | by Mkhululi Zulu
Mugabe humiliates Mukonori?
Former president Robert Mugabe has snubbed the mediation team led by Roman Catholic cleric, Father Fidelis Mukonori, which is frantically trying to get him to close ranks with his successor, President...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 14:33hrs | 20982 | by Staff reporter
$100 000 macimbi processing plant for Beitbridge
THE African Development Bank has set aside $100 000 to support a mopani worm (macimbi)-processing centre wholly-owned by women in Beitbridge.The International Labour Organisation (ILO) is prov...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 07:22hrs | 588 | by Staff reporter
'Cops seize rich gold mine'
THE situation is tense at a gold mine in Inyathi where a person has died after police called to restore order allegedly took over operations.More than 300 illegal panners had allegedly invaded...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 07:12hrs | 293 | by Staff reporter
Surprise visitor at Nyanga sangoma
VILLAGERS who on Friday attended Chief Saunyama's court hearings at his homestead in Nyatate Village, Nyanga were surprised to see a young woman, believed to be an Indian national, who had visited the...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 07:00hrs | 4686 | by Staff reporter
Woman catches hubby pants down with niece, twice
A FORBIDDEN fruit loving man (45) was caught bedding his 16-year-old niece-cum-girlfriend.It was none other than his wife who caught the two lovers in the act and out of panic, the niece claim...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 06:57hrs | 1538 | by Staff reporter
Lightning bolt strikes woman dead
A bolt of lightning struck a 40-year-old woman, ravaging her private parts and breast, leading to her death.The shocking incident happened last Friday at Lucydale Farm in Matopo, Matobo Distri...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 06:56hrs | 248 | by Staff reporter
'The rabbit killed my 8 children, husband'
INHERITED terminator!She became a lonely woman after a rabbit which she inherited from her late father mysteriously killed her husband and eight children.Khena Ndlovu (91) of Emncwazin...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 06:51hrs | 569 | by Staff reporter
7 killed in horrific accident
SEVEN people were yesterday killed and six others seriously injured when a Harare-bound Toyota Wish collided with a truck at the 203-kilometre peg along Harare-Mutare Highway.According to witn...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 07:11hrs | 8407 | by Staff reporter
Jailbreak pair nabbed on way to SA border
POLICE have arrested two inmates who escaped from Bulawayo Prison, along the Bulawayo-Beitbridge highway on their way to the South African border.The police apprehended the duo on Sunday, bare...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 07:09hrs | 1517 | by Staff rpeorter
Govt splashes out $66,000 to donate $3,000
Government has come under fire for spending a whopping $66 000 in commemorating the International Day for Persons with Disabilities in Caledonia - on the outskirts of the capital city - where benefici...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 10:17hrs | 771 | by Staff reporter
'Zanu PF is preaching peace, to say otherwise is mischievous,' says Rugeje - Veteran thug, ever-ready to pounce!
"Zanu PF is a political party that respects the liberty of the people and respects harmony and peace. Zanu PF has always propagated love for one another and we thrive on unity. This allegation t...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 07:05hrs | 326 | by Nomusa Garikai
Chiwenga fires all striking Zimbabwe nurses
GOVERNMENT has, with immediate effect, fired all striking nurses after they refused to return to work even though the employer acceded to their demands and availed over $17 million. President Mnangagw...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 06:45hrs | 1092 | by Staff reporter
Our land is for Zimbabweans, says Mnangagwa
Zimbabweans should safeguard the country's independence and never allow foreigners to control their land again, President Mnangagwa has said. The Head of State and Government said a lot of blood was s...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 06:44hrs | 703 | by Staff reporter
'Hubby left me because of TB'
FORTY-YEAR-OLD Primrose Chigwada was diagnosed with Tuberculosis (TB) back in 2001.Doctors could not diagnose it through sputum tests but after being screened through X-Ray it was revealed she...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 16:48hrs | 2100 | by Staff reporter
Bread prices go up
A survey conducted by H-Metro yesterday showed that the prices went up by 10 cents.Previously, the bread price was 90 cents for a standard loaf and a dollar for the popular Bakers Inn, Lobels ...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 16:45hrs | 1295 | by Staff reporter
Mujuru, Chamisa to attend Uhuru Day celebrations
Opposition political parties have said they will be attending a rally marking Zimbabwe's 38th independence anniversary celebrations in Harare tomorrow, saying it was a national event.Zimbabwea...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 12:22hrs | 2382 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo State House under major renovations
THE government is currently renovating both Harare and Bulawayo State Houses, which had been neglected by the former First Family since ex-President Robert Mugabe and former First Lady Grace took resi...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 07:27hrs | 699 | by Staff reporter
How to smoke out Zanu-PF in Harare
Come 2018 general elections, the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) must win resoundingly in Harare Metropolitan to stand a chance to win the Presidency and govern.It is an opposition tradit...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 07:25hrs | 665 | by Phillan Zamchiya
Woman burns husband with petrol in fight over sorghum
A WOMAN from Mangwe District allegedly poured petrol on her husband and set him alight following a heated argument over a bucket of sorghum.Alphos Moyo (57) died at Mpilo Central Hospital in B...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 07:13hrs | 596 | by Staff reporter
Cop-on-cop violence at police station
A BINGA man allegedly fatally stabbed a fellow villager six times and a police officer tasked to investigate the issue severely assaulted his superior with an iron bar, after refusing to take on the c...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 07:14hrs | 775 | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum beats Harare City
FC Platinum (3) Harare City (1) THERE are days when the absence of the SuperSport cameras is felt most. Yesterday was one of those days.This Castle Lager Premier Soccer League classic ...Published: 15 Apr 2018 at 07:21hrs | 384 | by Staff Reporter
State to relocate villagers for Batoka power project
HUNDREDS of villagers living along the Zambezi River banks are likely to be displaced soon to pave way for the Batoka Gorge Hydro-Electric Scheme (BGHES) being initiated by Zambia and Zimbabwe....Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:29hrs | 486 | by Staff reporter
Inyanga arrested for 'raping' 2 minors during cleansing ritual
AN inyanga from Lupane has been arrested after he allegedly raped two minor girls in separate incidents after claiming to be cleansing them of evil spirits.A court heard how he drugged one of ...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:29hrs | 359 | by Staff reporter
Man 'rapes' great-granddaughter
A MAN from Nyamandlovu allegedly raped his 11-year-old great grand-daughter and threatened to kill her and her parents if she revealed the matter.After the rape, the man (65) allegedly gave th...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:28hrs | 384 | by Staff reporter
Man axes 'witch mother' five times
A MAN from Gokwe went berserk, axed his mother to death before attacking his sister whom he left for dead.John Chifamba of Village Madanyika, Chief Nemangwe struck his mother Shingirai Chifamb...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:22hrs | 349 | by Staff reporter
Top Zimbabwean exec suspended by KPMG South Africa
KPMG has suspended the head of its largest business unit, who was the lead audit partner on VBS Mutual Bank.Sipho Malaba, who is related to Chief Justice Luke Malaba, was tasked with running K...Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 08:53hrs | 3553 | by Staff reporter
Zapu in door-to-door campaigns
THE Dumiso Dabengwa-led opposition Zapu has embarked on a door-to-door campaign in Bulawayo to drum up support for its candidates ahead of this year's general elections.Zapu spokesperson, Iphi...Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 07:13hrs | 317 | by Staff reporter
Behind MDC Alliance's rented Bulawayo crowd
MDC Coalition leader Nelson Chamisa seems to be frantically employing antiquated political mobilisation strategies that could cost the Alliance heavily in the election.In my humble view, there...Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 06:58hrs | 1258 | by Dr Panganai Kahuni
Kwese TV takes over Mighty Warriors
IN a landmark development that shook domestic football yesterday, Kwese TV announced it has taken over the sponsorship of the Mighty Warriors' participation in the African Cup of Nations qualifiers in...Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 06:57hrs | 989 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa ally denies corpse dumping claims
LABOUR and Social Welfare minister, Petronella Kagonye, who was last month slapped with a $500 000 lawsuit for allegedly dumping a corpse at a war veteran, Oswell Gwanzura's premises in Goromonzi, has...Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 06:54hrs | 339 | by Staff Reporter
Matebele Diaspora Genocide Conference: Dabengwa and Mzila expected to attend
This press release is issued to the public as a way of an update about the 1893 Mthwakazi (Matebeleland) Human Rights Restoration Movement's programme of activities including an update on the up...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 17:19hrs | 1747 | by Thembani Dube
MDC-T isn't Chamisa private property, says Bhebhe
OUSTED former MDC-T national organising secretary Abednico Bhebhe has remained defiant and refused to recognise the recent appointment of Nelson Chamisa as substantive party leader following the death...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 07:25hrs | 1256 | by Staff reporter
Council dodges faeces protest
THE Bulawayo City Council yesterday averted a "faeces protest" by angry residents in Entumbane suburb who say they have been living with raw sewage flowing through their homes for almost two weeks....Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 07:11hrs | 301 | by Staff reporter
Grandpa killed, 2 women injured in witchcraft row
A MAN from Binga struck an 86-year-old man to death with an axe after accusing him of bewitching him before setting upon two women from the same area with the same weapon, leaving them seriously injur...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 07:07hrs | 584 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa and the rise of Nerrorism
Of course, we are tempted to talk about the controversial MDC faction Nelson Chamisa and his growing notoriety for making dubious claims during his rallies.Meeting US President Donald J. Trump...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 07:04hrs | 871 | by Tichaona Zindoga
Elephant tramples woman to death
A Lake Harvest employee in Kariba was trampled to death by an elephant on Wednesday last week while returning home from work with her colleagues.Police in Kariba confirmed the death of 43-year...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 06:56hrs | 487 | by Staff reporter
Families 'dump' relatives at Ekuphumuleni
HALF of inmates at Ekuphumuleni Geriatric Nursing Home in Bulawayo are reported to have been abandoned by their families that do not provide anything for their upkeep amid revelations that services at...Published: 08 Apr 2018 at 09:28hrs | 255 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe battle for the control of Smithfield Farm
Grace Mugabe, previously enormously powerful until her husband Robert resigned under pressure from the military last November, called on the police to evict hordes of informal gold miners from Smithfi...Published: 08 Apr 2018 at 09:17hrs | 323 | by IOL
Army bosses face arrest
A RESETTLED Goromonzi farmer, Dominic Musekiwa, has approached the court, seeking incarceration of top Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) bosses, on contempt of court charges for defying a court order barri...Published: 07 Apr 2018 at 09:50hrs | 1843 | by Staff Reporter
Priscilla's highest level of insane
The urge to mobiliser women not to wear panties is the highest level of madness that has gripped our ladies. Misihairambwi' call for women to go to the poll pantiless is disgrace to womanhood and a lo...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 16:18hrs | 3132 | by Nkomah Isaac
Donate to the needy this winter
The winter season is slowly creeping in, no surprises here for we all know when the chilly weather is upon us. The time is now to acquire appropriate clothes for keeping the cold at bay. Even pre-owne...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 15:43hrs | 138 | by Thomas Murisa
$200 fine for open defecation
At least 63 percent of residents in Makoni district have no toilets and hazardously rely on the bush system, which leaves them vulnerable to chronic waterborne diseases.Makoni Rural District C...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 07:13hrs | 309 | by Staff reporter
Central locking Candle prophet emerges
ANOTHER prophet, another bizarre claim!Madzibaba John Karembera uses candles to stop infidelity in couples and alleges that he has dedicated his life to helping thousands of people preserve th...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 07:03hrs | 420 | by Staff reporter
Grandpa hangs self over family dispute
A CHISUMBANJE octogenarian reportedly hanged himself from a tree in a bushy area following a family dispute.The incident happened on Thursday last week. The man, Chikuta Sumbano (86) of Uketi ...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 06:57hrs | 293 | by Staff reporter
Elephant tramples Binga man to death
A 70-YEAR-OLD Binga man was trampled to death by an elephant, which had strayed from Hwange National Park, as cases of human-wildlife conflict continue to rise in Matabeleland North province.T...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 10:59hrs | 554 | by Staff reporter
Property dealer sued for over $14 000 debt
A PROPERTY firm, Ihawu Holdings (Pvt) Limited has been sued over $14 900 paid by a homeseeker in a property purchase deal that fell through.A Bulawayo resident, Felicity Nyathi filed summons a...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 10:51hrs | 218 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe refugees in Botswana assured of a safe return
GOVERNMENT is working on modalities to repatriate nearly 700 Zimbabweans, mainly victims of political violence, who escaped to Botswana 10 years ago after assuring them that their safety is guaranteed...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 10:47hrs | 260 | by Staff reporter
Why the opposition is likely to lose the forthcoming elections
As this year's elections draw near, members of the opposition, especially the MDC-T and its Alliance partners are both excited and frustrated.This is because, although the crowds that have bee...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 10:41hrs | 731 | by Nobleman Runyanga
ZITF hits 100% booking, first time in years
IT'S full steam ahead of this year's edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) in Bulawayo with booking space already at 100 percent for the first time in years.Positive domestic...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 08:52hrs | 1665 | by Staff Reporter
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