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Villagers in Insiza appeal for funds to save dried-up dam
Villagers in Singwambizi, Insiza District, under Chief Mafu, are seeking financial assistance to desilt their community dam, which has dried up for the first time since its construction in 1960....Published: 21 Nov 2024 at 13:01hrs | 508 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo man killed for touching meat on braai stand
Bulawayo police have arrested Tatenda Chida, 26, in connection with the murder of Sikhanyiso Bruce Dube, 30, from Pumula North. The incident, which occurred on October 22, 2024, reportedly stemmed fro...Published: 11 Nov 2024 at 11:36hrs | 1288 | by Staff reporter
Stanbic Zimbabwe rolls out cash deposit machines
Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe is introducing cash deposit machines in US dollars throughout the country as part of its ongoing digital transformation efforts as a leading financial institution.These m...Published: 01 Nov 2023 at 17:49hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Econet, NetOne base stations thieves arrested
POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested five men in connection with a spate of robberies in which they targeted solar panels, generators and solar batteries at Econet and NetOne base stations.Followi...Published: 31 Jul 2023 at 06:54hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe flights register 52% growth
ZIMBABWE recorded a 52,3 percent increase in the number of flights to 50 640 last year while air transport passengers' volume also improved to 1,56 million driven by increased global travel as the Cov...Published: 20 Apr 2023 at 07:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Mapfumo sings 'Hona Satan arikutonga'
LEGENDARY Chimurenga Music singer Thomas Mapfumo has released a hard hitting single, Ndikutambire, a direct critique of the Zanu-PF regime as he prepares to drop his latest album which is similarly ti...Published: 11 Jan 2023 at 16:56hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Government avails funds for Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Poly complex
GOVERNMENT has released $114 million towards completion of a home economics complex at the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo (JMN) Polytechnic College.Work had stalled for the past 18 years.The pro...Published: 21 Jul 2022 at 06:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Government apologies for the Removal JM Nkomo Airport signage
The government has apologised for the hasty removal of the Joshua M Nkomo international airport signage saying the previous signage was of low quality while the current was only temporary.In a...Published: 12 May 2022 at 14:45hrs | | by Desmond Nleya
US$13 million tower for JMN airport
THE newly established Airports Company of Zimbabwe (ACZ) is working on constructing a new US$13 million tower at the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport in Bulawayo as part of its immediate man...Published: 26 Sep 2021 at 19:37hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Siphosami Malunga served with 14 day ultimatum for eviction from farm
Alleged beneficiaries of the Edidakeni Estate, a farm part-owned by Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) boss Siphosami Malunga have served him with a 14 day eviction order.This...Published: 17 Jul 2021 at 19:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo police residential flat on fire
A FIRE broke out at police residential flat in the Bulawayo city centre yesterday destroying household property. Investigations into the cause of the fire are ongoing but tenants said they sus...Published: 19 Jun 2021 at 14:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hanging Tree evokes Mnangagwa death escape
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday reflected on the brutality of the settler regime, which punished sons and daughters of the land seeking freedom with all forms of cruelty including hanging, a sentence he...Published: 04 Jun 2021 at 07:08hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter
'Close all borders'
HEALTH experts have called on the government to urgently close the borders, particularly the busy Beitbridge Border Post after a new COVID-19 variant was detected in neighbouring South Africa....Published: 24 Dec 2020 at 17:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Colleges suspend lectures over Covid-19
THE Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Polytechnic in Gwanda and Kwekwe Polytechnic colleges have indefinitely suspended face-to-face lectures after students tested positive for Covid-19 at the institutions. ...Published: 13 Nov 2020 at 05:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
COVID-19 scare at Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Poly
A JOSHUA Mqabuko Nkomo Polytechnic (JMNP) lecturer recently tested positive for COVID-19 while over 50 learners and educators at the institution were put on isolation after they were identified as pri...Published: 12 Nov 2020 at 06:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pupils expose teacher's affair
A BULAWAYO-based married teacher who had an affair with his neighbour was exposed by his pupils who were discussing his cheating ways without noticing the presence of his wife. The pupils had ...Published: 19 Oct 2020 at 06:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
$13 million upgrade for Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Airport
THE construction of a new air traffic control tower and a fire station at the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport in Bulawayo will commence soon at a cost of $13 million. Civil Aviation...Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 08:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'MRP President Mqondisi Moyo's political career and people's expectations'
The interest and enthusiasm being shown by many Mthwakazi's sons and daughters in support of Mthwakazi Republic Party's ideology and it's political views has come at very huge cost for some of t...Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 21:45hrs | 1 | by Mbonisi Solomon Gum
Joshua Nkomo's love letter to MaFuyana
BEFORE WhatsApp, Facebook posts and text messages, there were hand-written love letters and apparently of all the intriguing love stories in the heat of the liberation struggle nothing is much sweeter...Published: 28 Jun 2019 at 23:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe is for us all
I find it unfair for people like Ezra Tshisa Sibanda to say that the government is trying to get rid of Ndebele by employing teachers with Shona surnames to teach in Matebeleland and other Ndebele dom...Published: 09 Mar 2019 at 18:29hrs | 2 | by Shumba Happison
Mohadi clears air on Nuanetsi Ranch ownership
President Mnangagwa has appointed a board of trustees for the Development Trust of Zimbabwe (DTZ) and board of directors for Nuanetsi Ranch Limited. The board of trustees for DTZ are former Mu...Published: 18 Feb 2019 at 07:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reportert
A new economy beckons for Bulawayo
THE year 2018 was very eventful for the economy of the City of Kings as it works towards fulfilling its vision to be 'a leader in local governance excellence' with a vibrant economy by year 2024. ...Published: 01 Jan 2019 at 10:55hrs | | by Kholisani Moyo
Thumeza changing logistics landscape in Bulawayo
My name is Gugulethu Siso and I am the Founder and CEO of Thumeza which is registered as a Private Business Corporation. Thumeza is a delivery solutions provider focused on on-demand and last mile del...Published: 17 Nov 2018 at 12:43hrs | 1 | by Gugulethu Siso
Chiwenga to launch Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Legacy Foundation
ACTING President, Dr Constantino Chiwenga, will today lead proceedings during the launch of the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Legacy Foundation, a key tourism heritage project and a major highlight of this yea...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Open skies policy won't hurt Air Zimbabwe'
Government says the "managed liberalisation" of domestic routes to allow other airlines such as fastjet will not negatively impact on Air Zimbabwe's revival chances, Transport and Infrastructural Deve...Published: 23 Jul 2018 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
fastjet pledges to help revive Bulawayo
BUDGET airline fastjet says it wants to play a bigger role in reviving tourism in Matabeleland after launching a Harare-Bulawayo service on Friday.The airline, which already has flights betwee...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 10:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Only sewer upgrade at JMNkomo airport
GOVERNMENT yesterday officially commissioned a $1,2 million upgraded sewer system at the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport on the outskirts of Bulawayo.The Civil Aviation Authority of...Published: 27 Apr 2018 at 19:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why Chamisa's visit to Joshua Nkomo Museum exposes Mnangagwa and Zanu-PF
In this season of election where everything is at stake, truth and facts are sometimes sacrifised at the altar of expedience and cheap shots. A time at which technology has afforded everybody the gate...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 10:42hrs | 1 | by Freeman Chari
Independent candidate promises wonders
JOSPHAT Mzaca Ngulube (33) is an independent aspiring legislator for Bulawayo South constituency. He is a teacher by profession, director in the Sports and Recreation ministry and human rights activis...Published: 13 Mar 2018 at 05:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dabengwa's three good lessons to Mnangagwa faction
According to newZimbabwe.com news and Bulawayo24 News, his honourable, ZAPU President Dr Dumiso Dabengwa gave the pro Mnangagwa negotiators a tough assignment when they were begging him and ZAPU to su...Published: 15 Sep 2017 at 16:43hrs | 1 | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
'Bulawayo ripe for investment'
THE Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) Company says Bulawayo is ripe for investment and has called on local and international investors to tap into opportunities in the second largest city....Published: 14 Jun 2017 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
The celebrated life and legacy of Joshua Mqabuko Nyongola Nkomo
The life of Joshua Mqabuko Nyongola Nkomo ,the longest serving leader of the Zimbabwe African People's Union ( ZAPU) and widely known as " Father Zimbabwe' is still celebrated to this day and well aft...Published: 12 Jun 2017 at 10:51hrs | | by ZAPU Youth Front
JM Nkomo lecturer reportedly bolts away from a truck carrying stolen cattle at a roadblock
A lecturer at the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo is reported to have bolted out of a truck carrying stolen cattle after it was stopped by the police at a roadblock in Gwanda.The lecturer Bernad Dube kno...Published: 28 Mar 2017 at 06:48hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe struggling to raise $15m for Bulawayo airport upgrade
THE government is still struggling to raise $15 million to complete the upgrading of the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (JMN) in Bulawayo, more than three years after it was commission...Published: 11 Mar 2017 at 08:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zapu evicted over $11 000 arrears
THE High Court has ordered Zimbabwe African People's Union (Zapu) to vacate its rented premises in Bulawayo's central business district within five days and pay more than $11 000 in rental arrears...Published: 11 Mar 2017 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe airport tax to go up
AIR transport passengers should brace for an increase in departure fees effective January 2017 as the Government seeks alternative funding to develop aviation infrastructure in the country, a Cabi...Published: 21 Nov 2016 at 05:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Top lawyer 'forges title deeds, sells house without owner's knowledge'
A TOP Bulawayo lawyer, Russell Dzete, allegedly ganged up with three accomplices and forged title deeds which they used to sell a house in the city's leafy Suburbs residential area for $50 500 wit...Published: 12 Oct 2016 at 09:06hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
High Court gives greenlight to Nera demo, organisers cancel event
THE High Court yesterday gave opposition parties under the banner of the National Electoral Reform Agenda (Nera) the green-light to stage another demonstration in Bulawayo, but the organisers of the p...Published: 03 Sep 2016 at 09:30hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
ZAPU to host Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Commemoration Gala in Birmingham, UK
Zapu plans to host a commemoration gala in Birmingham UK on 30-31 July 2016. The events are being coordinated by the Zapu Europe Secretary of Culture, Sis Zenzo Siziba, pictured above. She is working ...Published: 11 Jul 2016 at 22:29hrs | | by Zapu UK
The Joshua Nkomo - Tell No Lies speech on Unity.
In memory of the First Commander in Chief of ZAPU and ZIPRA Forces. In memory of the Father of the Nation.POLITICAL REPORT OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE PATRIOTIC F...Published: 01 Jul 2016 at 07:06hrs | 12 | by Cakes Vundla
SA exodus worries Gwanda college principal
GUYU Vocational Centre principal, Milton Moyo, has lamented the exodus of youths from Gwanda to South Africa which he said was affecting programmes they have introduced. Moyo was briefing the ...Published: 30 May 2016 at 06:42hrs | | by Richard Muponde
Dumiso Dabengwa's Lookout Masuku memorial lecture
ZIMBABWE AFRICAN PEOPLE'S UNION (ZAPU) 15 JMN Nkomo Street/Connaught Avenue, Bulawayo Lookout "Mafela" Masuku Memorial Lecture Presentation Notes by ZAPU President Dr. Dumiso Dab...Published: 06 Apr 2016 at 08:18hrs | 5 | by Dr. Dumiso Dabengwa
Pensioner demands maintenance from wife
A PENSIONER has dragged his "police officer" wife to court demanding $175 maintenance. Amon Siduli, who is undergoing teacher training at the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Polytechnic, dragged his wife Jessina...Published: 21 Nov 2015 at 07:04hrs | | by Marvelous Moyo
J M Nkomo Airport set for facelift again
THE Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport in Bulawayo needs a facelift as its appearance is not up to standard and is one of the facilities that the Government has put forward for possible Chines...Published: 25 Oct 2015 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Barclays Bank reopens its branch in Bulawayo
Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed Barclays Bank of Zimbabwe has reopened its Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo (JMN Nkomo) branch in Bulawayo, which has been under renovations and facelift for over six month...Published: 11 Sep 2015 at 10:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe has score to settle with Mat'land - Zapu
On 9 May ZAPU painted the historic Stanley Hall of Makokoba in their campaign golden yellow. In scenes reminiscent of the volatile and vibrant 80s the venue erupted into song as the Party's candidates...Published: 11 May 2015 at 17:03hrs | | by Zapu
Obert Mpofu's car theft suspect placed off remand
A BULAWAYO cross-border transport operator, who allegedly connived with a South African and stole Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Obert Mpofu's car worth $45,000, was yesterday plac...Published: 10 Apr 2015 at 07:16hrs | 1 | by Mashudu Netsianda
Landing gear failure sparks Air Zimbabwe midflight scare
PASSENGERS aboard an Air Zimbabwe Boeing 737 plane from Harare to Bulawayo had a midair scare yesterday morning after the plane developed a mechanical fault minutes after takeoff. This is the ...Published: 22 Sep 2014 at 07:15hrs | | by Patrick Chitumba
Zimbabwean businessman, Tapfuma Nzara, creating a valuable lifestyle brand in SA
Musician and businessman, Tapfuma Nzara, has come a long way and achieved a lot in and outside his music career.Tapfuma was born in Zimbabwe and his father is a former DJ and club owner an...Published: 21 Aug 2014 at 06:43hrs | 2 | by Janine Dube, www.onevybe.com
Khaya-Moyo produces Nkomo booklet
A booklet produced by Zanu-PF national chairperson and senior minister ambassador Simon Khaya Moyo on honours bestowed on the late vice-president, Joshua Nkomo, will be officially launched in Bulawayo...Published: 30 Jun 2014 at 08:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
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