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Beware of the folly of Trojan rulers!
Government, folly of mankind?Barbara W Tuchman is a prolific writer on politics as read through history. I enjoy her take on her subject.But she is American, western, itself an importa...Published: 13 Nov 2022 at 18:07hrs | 1 | by on Saturday
Army roped in to assist in arms cache probe
Police have requested the Zimbabwe National Army to assist in investigating the case in which 507 rounds of ammunition of a PKM machine gun were unearthed in a rusty box by a farmer in Magunje last Fr...Published: 25 Jan 2022 at 05:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo vaccinates 400 frontliners
OVER 400 frontline workers have taken the Covid-19 vaccine in Bulawayo within two days of the rolling out of the programme in the city. Bulawayo has four teams vaccinating frontline workers wh...Published: 24 Feb 2021 at 05:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean gun thief caged in Botswana
A ZIMBABWEAN man is languishing in Botswana's Francistown Remand Prison after he allegedly robbed a Motswana man of his shotgun, property and cash all worth P30 750.Courage Chisoso (32) last week ...Published: 16 Nov 2020 at 05:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Top 5 PS2 ISOS to play with friends you can get right now
Do you remember a retro game with nostalgia? Or are you looking to relive the golden age when you used to wipe the floor with opponents on Soulcalibur?If that sounds like you, then you might b...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 08:12hrs | 1 | by Staff Writer
Court petitioned to fire Terrence Mukupe
An urgent chamber application has been filed in the High Court seeking to have deputy Finance and Economic Development minister Terence Mukupe relieved of his duties following accusations that he assa...Published: 28 Apr 2018 at 14:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mudede seeks to evict four families
REGISTRAR-GENERAL Tobaiwa Tonneth Mudede has filed for an eviction order against four families he accuses of invading his farm in Whitecliff, Harare.Mudede claimed he jointly bought the 1 237-...Published: 07 Nov 2017 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Of names and texts: The lighter side of Zimbabwean Literature
Having grown up in that part of Zimbabwe where goats do not need names, my encounter with Memory Chirere's "Tadamuhwa" in the short story anthology, "No More Plastic Balls and other Stories", (2000) e...Published: 29 Oct 2017 at 22:49hrs | | by Tanaka Chidora
LIST: 35 bus crash victims positively identified
Police have released the names of some of the victims of the Nyamakate King Lion bus disaster, which killed 43 people on Wednesday night and left over 30 others injured.40 of the 43 deceased p...Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 19:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-Zipra commemorate Kalisosa, Chidode battles
HUNDREDS of people from Hwange District and beyond converged on Chidobe Primary School last week to listen to chronicles of the liberation struggle by ex-Zipra freedom fighters who survived two battle...Published: 30 Apr 2017 at 14:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
1ns and 2s with DJ-Sticha - Why musicians should never donate their talents
Namhlanje ngifun' ukuhlala phezu kwendaba ehlala ivikwa, am sure you've been served ngendaba ekaso at some point, "Ngicela uzoperfoma kushow kabani bani and showcase your talent ngeke sibhadale lento ...Published: 30 May 2016 at 07:22hrs | | by DJ-Sticha
Esigodini farmers geared for new tomato canning plant
THE farming community of Matabeleland South Province is geared to the prospects of a lucrative farming business through supplying its crop produce to the imminent state-of-the-art tomato processing an...Published: 15 May 2016 at 07:47hrs | | by Dumisani Nsingo
We, the 'Useful Idiots'
Please Note: The term "useful idiots" applies to those individuals, including politicians, who are being derisively used by the Chinese for a cause they are reluctant to fully comprehend. Perh...Published: 22 Dec 2015 at 18:39hrs | | by Field Ruwe
Rape accused policeman goes free
A POLICE officer based at Tshabalala Police Station in Bulawayo who was accused of raping his three nieces, has been acquitted. Paul Haisosvi, 55, who has been on remand since September last...Published: 08 Dec 2015 at 05:24hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
'Niece rape' policeman alleges tribalism
THE trial of a 55-year-old police officer who allegedly raped his three nieces aged 19, 14 and 11, opened in Bulawayo on Friday with the man claiming the girls' mother is framing him on tribal grounds...Published: 24 Aug 2015 at 08:19hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
Zimbabwean maid not paid for 14 years in SA
A 61-year-old Zimbabwean domestic worker, Gladys Mafita, claims her False Bay employer fired her without payment after 14 years. The employer is Daniel Deng, son of Francis Deng, the first ambassado...Published: 07 Apr 2015 at 11:58hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Cop who raped three nieces goes on the run
THE 55-year-old police officer from Tshabalala Police Station who allegedly raped his three nieces is suspected to have gone on the run after failing to appear in court for trial.Senior re...Published: 23 Mar 2015 at 21:10hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Plumtree man kills drinking mate over a chair
MATABELELAND SOUTH - A PLUMTREE man dragged his drinking mate into a bar toilet, violently pushed him against the wall and floored him with a slap to the cheek resulting in him sustaining injurie...Published: 14 Nov 2014 at 06:14hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Cop turns beast and rapes his three nieces at police station
A 55-year-old police officer from Tshabalala Police Station allegedly abused his wife's sisters' trust and repeatedly raped their three teenage daughters that had been entrusted to his care....Published: 23 Sep 2014 at 07:04hrs | | by Plaxcedes Hove
Six cops bash ex-cop while in police custody
SIX policemen allegedly severely assaulted a former police officer who now owns a fleet of commuter omnibuses when he tried to stop them from arresting a tout during an operation at "Egodini" bus term...Published: 09 Aug 2014 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Izinkomo zikaZuma zidla i-KFC
Pretoria - UMengameli uJacob Zuma uphila impilo yobukhazikhazi ekubeni intsha yakuleli isosizini, kusho umholi we-DA ePhalamende uMmusi Maimane ngoMsombuluko."Nihlezi nitshelwa ukuthi kuno...Published: 16 Jun 2014 at 21:24hrs | | by Sapa
Jilted lover smashes ex-boyfriend's windows
A JILTED woman from Bulawayo's Gwabalanda suburb smashed window panes of her boyfriends I house after she found him allegedly having a nice time with his new lover.Last week on Tuesday, Si...Published: 06 May 2014 at 08:28hrs | | by Winston Sithole
A'level pupil caught trying to write O'Level Exam for friend spared jail
AN Advanced Level pupil from Gwanda High School who was caught trying to write an Ordinary Level Mathematics Paper for his friend has been slapped with a suspended sentence.The pupil, Steve Ta...Published: 21 Nov 2013 at 18:42hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Six police officers arrested over extortion
SIX police officers in Bulawayo have been arrested for allegedly extorting $63 from a truck driver. The six are Paul Haisoswi (51), Samuel Ndongwe (38), Sailas Murove Mudengu (28), Benjamin Ma...Published: 26 Oct 2013 at 05:13hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Filabusi comes second in district athletics competition
SHANGANI Secondary School in Insiza was a hive of activity on Friday when schools battled it out for supremacy in the inter-schools track and field competition.Shangani Secondary School came...Published: 28 Feb 2012 at 11:18hrs | 3 | by Sports Reporter
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