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Buyanga falls sick under South Africa prison detention
Zimbabwe millionaire businessman Frank Buyanga has reportedly fallen sick in a South African prison where he has been detained since November last year with claims he was being denied access to privat...Published: 10 Apr 2023 at 20:00hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF must stop spreading violence
The political tension in the country has reached another level and this has been proved by the acts of alleged Zanu-PF members who recently disturbed a Citizens Coalition for Change election watch pre...Published: 14 Nov 2022 at 10:29hrs | 1 | by Leonard Koni
Man assaults his children over food
A man has appeared in court before Chitungwiza magistrate Ms Tendai Mutamba for allegedly beating up his two children using an electric cable as a form of discipline as the two were fighting over food...Published: 04 Oct 2022 at 06:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bizzare twist to CCC activist torture saga
POLICE yesterday said they must be given ‘space' in their investigations into torture of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activist Godrey Karembera while in custody at Harare Central Police Stati...Published: 20 Mar 2022 at 06:32hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
'Let's protect the gains of our independence'
ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ZIMBABWE DEFENCE FORCES HIS EXCELLENCY, CDE. ED MNANGAGWA AT THE BURIAL OF NATIONAL HERO DR MARIYO MARIYAWANDA NZUWAH ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2021, AT T...Published: 27 Sep 2021 at 06:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'No reason to celebrate Workers Day'
WORKER representative body, the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Union (ZCTU) yesterday said workers have no reason to commemorate this year's Workers Day because of the deteriorating economic situation in ...Published: 01 May 2021 at 08:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
It's time for people to take the struggle
The sun does not go down twice in a day. The current political , economic and social settings in Zimbabwe are in dire straits and leave a lot to be desired.The country is stuck in between two ...Published: 29 Dec 2020 at 14:38hrs | 5 | by Leonard Koni
Remove sanctions you imposed on your people first - Open letter to Mnangagwa
Editor Sir, Sanctions are political and economic decisions that are part of diplomatic efforts by countries, multilateral or regional organizations against states, organizations or...Published: 28 Oct 2020 at 07:45hrs | 2 | by Garikai Mananje
Deadly xenophobic attacks against truck drivers in South Africa
Human Rights Watch has urged the South African government to take urgent measures to protect foreign national truck drivers from violence, intimidation, and harassment in the country's cycle of xenoph...Published: 26 Aug 2019 at 07:03hrs | 3 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Family and Religious Studies Advanced Level Analysis
Explore the lessons that can be drawn from Jesus ethics and demonstrate how they can be applied in a Zimbabwean society faced with problem of HIV and AIDS?...Published: 17 Nov 2018 at 17:22hrs | 20 | by Brian Maregedze
Zimbabwean govt abandoned students to die in foreign lands
Letter to the Zimbabwean Government and the Algerian Government from Zimbabwean students on the Bi Lateral Presidential scholarship studying in AlgeriaF...Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 07:10hrs | 3 | by Zimbabwean students in Algeria
Mugabe, Mnangagwa clash over China trips
Former president Robert Mugabe tried to visit China at the same time President Emmerson Mnangagwa was in the Asian country, with the government accusing the former ruler's associates of causing confus...Published: 08 Apr 2018 at 17:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Gigaba probes abuse of Zimbabweans at SA border
SOUTH Africa's Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba on Thursday visited Beitbridge Border Post following alleged abuse of Zimbabwean travellers by South Africa immigration officials.His surpris...Published: 24 Mar 2018 at 07:27hrs | 3 | by Chronicle Editorial Comment
SA suspends 'phone addict' immigration official
THE South African government has suspended an immigration official and her three supervisors at the Beitbridge Border Post after a video of her scrolling her smart phone as Zimbabwean travellers waite...Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 06:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Elizabeth Tsvangirai story: A true mirror of human rights encroachments faced by widows in Zimbabwe
The ill-treatment of widows was more like a norm in traditional Zimbabwean societies as people knew little on human rights; this has however, continued to trend even in our modern Zimbabwe. Human righ...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 14:55hrs | 1 | by Patience Sibanda (intern at Zimbabwe Democracy Institute)
Tsvangirai family defends stance on Elizabeth
The family of the late MDC-T leader, Mr Morgan Tsvangirai, yesterday defended their ill treatment of the deceased's widow, Ms Elizabeth Macheka, saying the politician was a polygamist.The fami...Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 01:40hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Trials and tribulations of Zimbabwean nationals in South Africa
South Africa is a country where everyone outside the country believed that their economic and employment challenges would be solved. South Africa is one of the African country with the most powerful e...Published: 28 Jan 2018 at 11:28hrs | 2 | by Leonard Koni
Nephat Madlela - a Zimbabwe liberation war-national hero
One after another they depart to the Creator, in the same manner they departed from the then Rhodesia into the wilderness in neighboring countries for the liberation struggle. This is the story of our...Published: 01 Aug 2017 at 10:40hrs | 33 | by Iphithule Maphosa
Zimbabwe to engage SA on ill-treatment of locals
THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Foreign Affairs says it is worried by the continued ill treatment of Zimbabweans by South African and Botswana authorities and is set to engage them over the i...Published: 07 Jun 2017 at 06:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimra abuse widow and her disabled son
Open Letter to Zimbabwe Finance Minister Patrick ChinamasaHonorable Minister of Finance Patrick Chinamasa we hope that this open letter will reach you and thereafter you will do your work as e...Published: 19 Mar 2017 at 08:59hrs | 1 | by By Eghter Khanye And MRP Information Department
Ndebeles Under Siege at Choppies
Following the release of the Choppies video showing Romicon Shona security guards abusing a Ndebele customer more people with evidence began to flood our information department with some disgruntled N...Published: 10 Oct 2016 at 09:44hrs | | by MRP
Choppies security in tribalism storm exposed by CCTV video
Mthwakazi Republic Party is in shock after watching a CCTV footage extracted from one of Choppies Supermarket situated at Bulawayo Centre. Choppies Zimbabwe owned by VP Mphoko is known for tribali...Published: 05 Oct 2016 at 10:41hrs | 1 | by MRP Information and Publicity Department
Health workers ill-treating patients at clinic
A Mabvuku resident has complained of ill-treatment of patients by health staff at Mabcvuku clinic.This was revealed by the Harare Residents Trust."A resident from Mabvuku complained ab...Published: 01 Oct 2016 at 06:46hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Only now does Mutsvangwa condemns violence - mauled hyena still love goat meat
The lump rose in my throat to hear Mutsvangwa and Mujuru condemning Mugabe's increasingly bullish behaviour not because they were wrong to condemn the tyrant but at the sheer hypocrisy of the other tw...Published: 30 Jul 2016 at 16:47hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori
So what's next for Dynamos?
It is with very sad to be a Dynamos player now. The flavour of failure favours those who have dominated others for so long. It is time for all those involved to feel the pain and understand that victo...Published: 29 May 2016 at 19:26hrs | 3 | by Lord Morris Kakunguwo,
Chinotimba wants Kuwait Embassy officials to be called to parliament over enslaved women
Buhera South MP Joseph Chinotimba has demanded that the Kuwait Embassy staff should be called to appeared before parliament over Zimbabwean women who were lured to that country in the pretext of getti...Published: 19 May 2016 at 06:41hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Rhodes' remains are Mthwakazi treasure do not disturb! - MLF
The murderous claim by the Zimbabwe War Veterans that the remains of Cecil John Rhodes be removed from Matopo Hills cannot go unchallenged. MLF puts the record straight; for starters the remai...Published: 09 Apr 2016 at 12:51hrs | | by MLF
A Level: Daily Divinity question and answers with Dingani Witness - pt3
QN. Evaluate the influence of Elijah's background on his prophecy andshow how contemporary prophets are influenced by theirbackgrounds.(25)U.S.A...Published: 06 Apr 2016 at 07:55hrs | 1 | by Witness Dingani
Man starves, fatally whips ailing daughter
A FOUR-YEAR-OLD girl has died in a Bulawayo hospital allegedly after being systematically starved and habitually beaten by her father. Nqobile Tembo, 31, of Emganwini suburb, has been charged ...Published: 02 Apr 2016 at 14:10hrs | | by Melody Baya
Man systematically starves, beats daughter to death
A FOUR-YEAR-OLD girl has died in a Bulawayo hospital allegedly after being systematically starved and habitually beaten by her father. Nqobile Tembo, 31, of Emganwini suburb, has been charged ...Published: 02 Apr 2016 at 09:24hrs | | by Melody Baya
MPs complain over two year allowance delay
Legislators from across the political divide yesterday said the non-payment of their sitting allowances for the past two years and the ill treatment they were receiving from security officers at P...Published: 12 Feb 2016 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
6 year old girl caught engaging in sex
A BULAWAYO woman brutally assaulted her sister's six-year-old daughter after she found her engaging in sex with her five-year-old son, a court heard.Jennifer Mupasi, 24, of Emganwini suburb to...Published: 15 Jan 2016 at 05:42hrs | | by Melody Baya
As long as Zanu PF denies links to Gukurahundi, prayers will not improve economic situation
A political commentator Takesure Matewa has said as long as the ruling Zanu PF leaders do not admitted responsibility over Gukurahundi massacres which claimed more than 20 000 lives in the Midlands an...Published: 12 Jan 2016 at 06:06hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Police biased against men who report cases of gender based violence
POLICE are biased against men who report cases of gender based violence (GBV) perpetrated against them by abusive wives, in a development that pushes some of them to suffer in silence. Partici...Published: 27 Apr 2015 at 08:33hrs | | by Marvelous Moyo
Niece burnt with electric iron for failing homework
A 20-year-old woman from ZRP Cashel Valley Camp allegedly burnt her niece with a hot electric iron for failing to excel in her homework. Deborah Chikotera appeared at Mutare Magistrates' ...Published: 27 Mar 2015 at 09:40hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Man-beating wives 'escape punishment'
POLICE are biased against men who report cases of gender based violence (GBV) perpetrated against them by abusive wives, in a development that pushes some of them to suffer in silence.Particip...Published: 27 Mar 2015 at 07:05hrs | 2 | by Marvelous Moyo
Calm and normalcy returns at Chikurubi Maximun Prison
Normalcy has returned at Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison following the riot by prisoners over poor food and ill treatment. Zimbabwe Prison and Correctional Services spokesperson Elizabet...Published: 16 Mar 2015 at 07:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe, Chombo on collision path
President Robert Mugabe’s wife Grace has stuck to her guns on vendors - maintaining that the police should not force them out from the streets - effectively setting herself on a collision path with ...Published: 07 Mar 2015 at 15:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt to investigate rampant ill treatment of patients at hospitals
The Ministry of Health and Child Care has set up a six member taskforce to investigate rampant ill treatment of patients at local hospitals.This follows ZBC's exposure of poor service delivery...Published: 05 Feb 2015 at 18:51hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Family denies Magwegwe North teen committed suicide after being dumped
FAMILY members and friends of 15-year-old Isaiah Sibanda of Magwegwe North suburb, who allegedly committed suicide on Boxing Day, have denied claims he took his own life after being dumped by a girl a...Published: 05 Jan 2015 at 04:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Vendors call for end of harassment by police
INFORMAL traders in Bulawayo yesterday called for an end to harassment, beatings and confiscation of their goods by the police.Vendors rioted at Renkini bus terminus on Friday after their good...Published: 29 Jul 2014 at 05:50hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Ambassador Zwambila's decision personal - MDC-T
The Movement for Democratic Change led by Morgan Tsvangirai on Saturday said Ambassador Jacqueline Zwambila's decision to seek political asylum in Australia is personal.Ambassador Zw...Published: 28 Dec 2013 at 06:44hrs | 4 | by Moyo Roy
Man burns family huts in protest over ill treatment by his father
A 29-year-old man from Bulilima District set four of his family's huts on fire in protest over ill treatment he was receiving from his father. Wellington Siziba set his parents' home in B...Published: 27 Nov 2013 at 03:36hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere detained in Germany
The Minister of Environment, Water and Climate, Saviour Kasukuwere was early yesterday morning detained for almost three hours at Munich International Airport in Germany after police inthat c...Published: 17 Nov 2013 at 08:57hrs | 13 | by Staff Reporter
Hostile reception awaits Bosso on Sunday.
Donga and gang expect the worst of treatments on Sunday in Harare.The team must brace for ill treatment given that (1)Bosso bundled City out of Mbada and maWiwi cried fould (2) Bosso went ...Published: 14 Nov 2013 at 14:24hrs | | by Robert Ndlovu
Ethiopia's PM Meles Zenawi dies in a foreign hospital - criticized by Amnesty International
Nashville,TN - Ethiopia's Prime Minister, Meles Zenawi died today in a hospital in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Zenawi has been out of sight since June this year.The 5...Published: 21 Aug 2012 at 21:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZCTU calls for the arrest of C Gauche owner for ill treatment of employees
Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has called for the arrest of the Zimbabwe Competition and Tariff Commission chairman, Dumisani Sibanda for ill-treating his employees at his company....Published: 12 Feb 2012 at 17:12hrs | | by Alois Sibanda
Zapu's Mguni S.G weighs in on critic Ryton Dzimiri: ORIGINAL COPY
I have always been of opinion that Zapu must join the World in embracing change in order to march majestically to the State House to rule Zimbabwe. Zapu has many many advantages which when...Published: 31 Dec 2011 at 17:28hrs | 5 | by Ryton Dzimiri
Zapu's Mguni S.G weighs in on critic Ryton Dzimiri
I have always been of opinion that Zapu must join the World in embracing change in order to march majestically to the State House to rule Zimbabwe.Zapu has many many advantages which when well...Published: 31 Dec 2011 at 17:16hrs | 2 | by Ryton Dzimiri
Zimbabwe vows not to revenge Liberian ill treatment
While 2010 will be remembered by some as a year in which the Zimbabwean soccer team fell prey to ill-treatment in the terrains of Liberia, the Zimbabwean spirit of doing good has once again been re...Published: 31 Aug 2011 at 06:08hrs | 1 | by Moyo Roy
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