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Zimbabwean parents beg US diplomat for apology killing their child
The family of an 11-year-old girl allegedly killed by a US diplomat in Zimbabwe in a road accident in June have told the BBC they want him to return to the country and apologise to them in person....Published: 12 Aug 2024 at 14:28hrs | 403 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Tourism Authority bosses suspended after allowance probe
AN investigation initiated by Tourism minister Mangaliso Ndlovu in January has led to the suspension of Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) chief operating officer Givemore Chidzidzi (pictured), executiv...Published: 02 Jul 2023 at 17:27hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
She is a living LEGEND and a HERO!
Barbara Makhalisa, also known by her married name as Barbara Nkala, is a teacher, Zimbabwean writer, Ndebele translator, novelist, editor and publisher, one of the earliest female writers published in...Published: 09 Jan 2023 at 09:02hrs | 28 | by Staff reporter
Zanla fighter's daughter now top medical officer in US
While a good number of gallant veterans of Zimbabwe's war of liberation brawled this week in Harare with the police, who charged them with seeking to incite public violence, a city in a distant land t...Published: 31 Oct 2021 at 07:14hrs | 13 | by Geoffrey Nyarota
What's makes some people believe they're presidential material, when they clearly aren't?
Who can ever forget those dreamy days, when we used to be asked by our parents and teachers what we wanted to be when we grew up?I remember those days like they were yesterday, since they were...Published: 12 Oct 2021 at 11:43hrs | 8 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Gweru pilot training school under spotlight
A GWERU-BASED aviation school; Zimbabwe Flight Centre Academy, which purports to train pilots and air hostesses, among other skills is in an eye of a storm after it allegedly duped hordes of people of...Published: 22 May 2021 at 07:55hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
What's Mnangagwa and Auxillia up to?
QUITE a morsel of things doesn't add about the trip that Sheik Fayez Muhamad Salem Sultan Al Qassimi has just made to Zimbabwe, outside the winding name. The sheik arrived in Zimbabwe last Sun...Published: 20 Sep 2020 at 07:59hrs | 1 | by Tawanda Majoni
Air Zimbabwe in mid air scare...Deputy Minister shaken
An Air Zimbabwe plane hit birds on Friday and developed a faulty engine which scared the passengers who were onboard.One important person inside was Deputy Minister of Land, Agriculture, Water...Published: 27 Apr 2019 at 11:58hrs | 15 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Bev falls in love with Bulawayo
RAUNCHY dancer Beverly "Bev" Sibanda, who had temporarily moved to neighbouring South Africa, seems to have fallen in love with Bulawayo as she is making a return to the city for the second time in fi...Published: 12 Apr 2019 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa invite a step in right direction'
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa recently held a meeting with leaders of political parties in the country to lay the foundation for dialogue. Here, The Herald Senior Reporter Tendai Mugabe (TM) speaks to MDC leade...Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 07:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa invite a step in right direction'
President Mnangagwa on Wednesday last week held a meeting with leaders of political parties in the country to lay the foundation for dialogue. Here, Tendai Mugabe (TM) speaks to MDC leader Tho...Published: 16 Feb 2019 at 20:02hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe
Slay Queen Faith Nketsi to party in Zimbabwe
SOUTH African slay queen Faith Nketsi has decided to visit Zimbabwe for the first time to party with locals and have a taste of the champagne lifestyle at businessman Genius "Ginimbi" Kadungure's nigh...Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 06:48hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Racists' British Airways apologises to Black Motion
British Airways has issued an apology to music duo, Black Motion, who cast the spotlight on an alleged racist incident that resulted in them being escorted off a flight on Monday afternoon.Tha...Published: 09 Dec 2017 at 06:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
BA in business class racism storm
Air safety and how passengers are being treated both by airlines and fellow passengers has once again become a hot topic after local award-winning music group Black Motion were escorted off a British ...Published: 06 Dec 2017 at 08:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe military agrees to Mnangagwa Presidential takeover
COLOGNE - The top brass of Zimbabwe's security services, have reportedly agreed to back political artful dodger, Vice President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, as the second republic president of the land, to re...Published: 15 Sep 2017 at 07:46hrs | 18 | by Itai Mushekwe
This and that with Mal'phosa - Amen and Ei-men!
Am I the only one who has been getting messages from Jesus or his father - via face book of via Whatsapp? Am talking about those dreary threatening gory pictures of suffering humans with limbs cut off...Published: 13 Jan 2017 at 14:09hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Joshua Mqabuko's only female air controller
MANY professions, such as engineering and electronics, to mention a few are widely dominated by men, with women preferring to take a back seat or totally shunning such jobs for secretarial or waitress...Published: 31 Jan 2016 at 18:01hrs | 1 | by Ntombiyolwandle Ndlovu
Cephas Msipa's memoirs highlight gaps in Zimbabwe's history
DURING Human Rights Day commemorations last year, Nyasha Chikwinya, the Minister of Women's Affairs, Gender and Community Development and a war veteran, gave a heartrending snippet of her experience i...Published: 28 Jan 2016 at 11:24hrs | | by Farai Mabeza
Politics should be about the people and not about power
One of the most interesting questions children are always asked is, 'What do you want to be when you grow up?' I remember in my childhood days, the most common answers were: doctor, lawyer, pilot, fli...Published: 31 Dec 2015 at 08:05hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Fired air hostess made almost $1 million by sleeping with passengers in toilet
An air hostess reportedly earned almost $1 million in two years by engaging in sex with aeroplane passengers in the toilet. The woman's illicit activity went unnoticed until she was caught in ...Published: 07 Oct 2015 at 21:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Makhox Women's League empowering women through social media
Zimbabwean women at home and abroad have taken advantage of the social media to link up and empower themselves. Recently a Facebook group, Makhox Women's League, gathered at a park in Joburg South Afr...Published: 01 Sep 2015 at 09:37hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
I can't scientifically explain how God sent me to Britain from Zimbabwe
Science works on proof. But, I have no explanation how, as a rural raised Zimbabwean boy, I ended up living in Britain. I know, however that, scientifically, when human beings evolved from Homo ...Published: 16 Aug 2015 at 13:10hrs | | by Ryton Dzimiri
Mai Chisamba wins Human Rights award
Rebecca Chisamba, who is regarded as Zimbabwe's own Oprah Winfrey, is busking in glory after landing the overall defender of Human Rights Award at the Zimbabwe Human Rights Association Awards ceremo...Published: 11 Jan 2015 at 11:23hrs | | by Kudakwashe Ruwende
Minister Mzembi defends Mugabe's multi-million dollar Singapore holiday is defending the indefensible!
Tourism Minister Walter Mzembi comes out fighting in defence of Mugabe and his whole family's annual holiday in the Singapore again for the umpteenth time. The minister should have known that by defe...Published: 01 Jan 2015 at 17:21hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Stop politicising Mugabe's Asia visit says Mzembi
The Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Engineer Walter Mzembi says there is no need for people to politicise President Robert Mugabe's visit to the far-east during his annual leave as t...Published: 01 Jan 2015 at 13:35hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'They are not as sweet as they look'
Have you ever been in a place, but for some reason nobody told the idiot who works there and thinks she runs the place that it were ok for you to be there?I'll give you an example: Let's say y...Published: 19 Nov 2014 at 22:38hrs | | by Nomathemba Ndebele
Guta Ra Mwari wrangle rages on, faction leader goes to court
THE breakaway faction of the Guta Ra Mwari Church, led by its International Council chairman, Evangelist Joseph Bongo Malunga has made a new application to the High Court for a permanent order barrin...Published: 15 Jun 2014 at 08:26hrs | 1 | by Thulani Ndlovu
'Tin Tin was unlawfully dismissed over adult video'
Former ZiFM Breakfast Show hostess Tinopona Katsande was unlawfully dismissed from employment for misconduct allegedly arising from her leaked p*rnographic video, an arbitrator has ruled.Kat...Published: 03 Jun 2014 at 15:31hrs | | by Fidelis Munyoro
Soldier cons women of $450
A member of the Zimbabwe National Army, Simbarashe Chivandire (27), is in trouble for allegedly conning two young women of $450 after promising to secure employment for them.Chivandire of the ...Published: 13 May 2014 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Guta RaMwari faction wins court case
THE breakaway faction of the fragmented Guta Ra Mwari church, led by its International Council chairman Evangelist Joseph Bongo Malinga which opened a new base in Bulawayo's Tshabalala suburb last yea...Published: 13 Apr 2014 at 10:00hrs | 1 | by Thulani Ndlovu
'Bedroom video star' TinTin is back
Remember the 'mini bedroom lesson' video star TinTin?Disgraced former TV and radio personality Tinopona Katsande aka TinTin is back on the public spotlight.TinTin was fired as at ZIFM ...Published: 26 Nov 2013 at 10:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans respond to Qatar Airways job advert
HARARE - Hundreds of desperate job seekers thronged a local hotel on Saturday for interviews by Qatar Airways, a Middle East airline that is set to start operations in Zimbabwe soon.Hundreds o...Published: 02 Apr 2012 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
A triangle of success and prosperity
The global financial crisis wreaked havoc across the globe, but two countries avoided the worst of global meltdown, partly thanks to their strong links with China. In fact, when US Federal Reserve Cha...Published: 17 Jan 2012 at 19:08hrs | | by CD
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 -
US First Lady Michelle Obama meets Nelson Mandela
Johannesburg - US First Lady Michelle Obama met former president Nelson Mandela at his home on Tuesday, in a rare visit with the ageing icon whose legacy frames much of her journey here.The m...Published: 21 Jun 2011 at 15:17hrs | | by Sapa
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