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High-tech Western weapons 'useless' in Ukraine conflict
Satellite-guided shells are particularly vulnerable to Russian jamming technology, commanders in Kiev have told the newspaperRussia's electronic warfare capabilities have rendered precision-gu...Published: 10 Jul 2024 at 17:07hrs | 27 | by Staff reporter
Safeguard introduces exciting mobile phone-operated wireless alarm
Safeguard has introduced an exciting new security alarm system that is wireless, easy to use, operated from your phone, with a physical back-up on site, and super easy to navigate and use at home or o...Published: 19 Mar 2024 at 12:44hrs | 36 | by Agencies
Man in court for foiled bid to smuggle Toyota Hilux stolen from SA to Zimbabwe via Beitbridge
A 33-year-old man, Vincente Sebastiao "Deco" Khoza, has appeared before the Modjadjiskloof Periodical Court after he was arrested by the Musina-based Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, also...Published: 25 Jan 2024 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZNi: The musical maverick creating summer magic!
South Africa, 2 September 2023 Summer is heating up, and we've got the perfect soundtrack to accompany your adventures. Meet ZNi, the musical sensation who's not just creating catchy tunes but also in...Published: 18 Sep 2023 at 15:32hrs | 6 | by Agencies
Chaos as Mbudzi roundabout closes for construction
As motorists adjust to the closure of Mbudzi roundabout while the huge and complex Mbudzi Interchange is built over the next 18 months, the diversion of traffic into roads in Hopely and Waterfalls was...Published: 20 Sep 2022 at 06:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZITF traffic jams Bulawayo street parking
THE Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) which kicked off yesterday has attracted an influx of vehicular traffic that is jamming Bulawayo's parking space.Of late, Bulawayo's central busine...Published: 27 Apr 2022 at 12:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Elon Musk says Starlink won't block Russian news sources unless forced 'at gunpoint'
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said some governments recently told the company to block Russian media outlets from its Starlink satellite broadband service. In a tweet he sent out early Saturday, Musk declared ...Published: 06 Mar 2022 at 08:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Qeqeshiwe is a national asset
She is a national asset!Actress-cum-musician Qeqeshiwe "Qeqe" Mntambo is floating on top of the cream after being nominated at this year's PPC Zimbabwe Music Awards (ZIMA).She is nomin...Published: 11 Feb 2022 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe peddles a world-class Constitution that guarantees
The truth however, is this is just for show and is rarely enforced. How then can we use the beautiful...Published: 31 Dec 2021 at 16:49hrs | 10 | by Sam Wezhira
Macheso to stage two shows in SA
Sungura kingpin Alick Macheso returns to South Africa for two live performances next month and his management has promised top drawer performances. The October 9 and 10 shows come after earlie...Published: 28 Sep 2021 at 06:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ntethe hit song gets imbube, Amapiano remixes
Maskandi musician Skhosana Buhlungu's Dlala Ntethe song has become an international buzz as it has attracted the attention of artistes from as far as the Czech Republic and South Africa who have remix...Published: 26 Aug 2021 at 06:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dreaming of Zimbabwe: Stories from the diaspora
NEARLY 24 years ago, Lance Guma came face to face with a gun. A man had followed him out of the main post office in the Zimbabwean capital, Harare, before attempting to provoke him into an argument. L...Published: 24 Feb 2021 at 21:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
LISTEN: Mnangagwa vul'gate song breaks social media
Mapara A Jazz's 'John Vuli Gate', featuring Ntosh Gazi and Calano, sparked the #JohnVuliGate dance challenge in October - think a robotic, slow-motion twerk followed by elaborate steps. The lyrics tra...Published: 02 Dec 2020 at 11:34hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
US downed its own drone thinking it belongs to ran
Iran's deputy foreign minister Abbas Araghchi denied on Friday having lost any drone recently and hinted that the US could have downed their own "by mistake.""We have not lost any drone in the...Published: 19 Jul 2019 at 09:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nothing new about the 'new dispensation'
Grace Mugabe is like a civet cat's stench. It's so strong it will burn your nostrils. And it doesn't go away in a hurry. Now, that disgraceful smell is hanging around President Emmerson Mnangagwa's se...Published: 19 May 2019 at 09:27hrs | 1 | by Tawanda Majoni
Journalists recall January internet shutdown
JOURNALISTS in Bulawayo on Sunday recalled the events of January 14 to 16 in which the government disconnected the internet, crippling their operations during nationwide shutdown protests over fuel hi...Published: 14 May 2019 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Our journalists must up their game
Many have asked me why our media is as bad as it is today. It is not a question that can be answered with one magic sentence. It is true that we have a crisis in journalism; today's reporters ...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 17:00hrs | | by Hopewell Chin'ono
2 Zimbabwean artists among Africa's Top 10 most bankable artists
Forbes Africa has named 2 Zimbabwean artists named in its Top 10 most bankable artists in Africa list....Published: 28 Sep 2017 at 13:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man jams 15 sewing needles in his penis
A 35-year-old man in China had to have surgery after jamming 15 sewing needles down the hole in his penis 'for sexual pleasure'.According to ...Published: 27 Jun 2017 at 16:38hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabweans in the UK petition Theresa May over Zimbabwe election
Zimbabwean diaspora in UK demanding their right to vote protested outside 10 Downing Street on Saturday, 20 May 2017 to implore the British government to intervene.Having campaigned outside th...Published: 21 May 2017 at 13:56hrs | | by Kingstone Jambawo
Zimbabwe slams US, France over human rights hypocrisy
THE Government has rapped the US and French administrations for trying to lecture to Zimbabwe civil rights and democratic practices that are not even accepted by their own systems. This follow...Published: 11 Jul 2016 at 07:00hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe
Pressure piles on Mugabe, Zanu-PF
With the Zimbabwean economy continuing to die and long-suffering citizens becoming more restless by the day as witnessed in the dramatic events of the past week, the political pressure is mounting on ...Published: 10 Jul 2016 at 15:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's government to escalate social media blitz
After successfully and temporarily jamming the WhatsApp platform during Wednesday's nationwide stay-away, there are fears that government will intensify controls as we approach the 2018 elections, obs...Published: 10 Jul 2016 at 15:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
'We had no part in yesterday’s WhatsApp jam,' says Supa
Information, Communication Technology Minister Supa Mandiwanzira said Government had nothing to do with yesterday's jamming of the social media platform WhatsApp.He said such a move would ...Published: 07 Jul 2016 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T condemns jamming of social media platforms
Reports that the Zanu PF regime has jammed some social media platforms such as WhatsApp are very regrettable and quite depressing.Only fascist and Stalinist regimes are capable of doing this kind ...Published: 06 Jul 2016 at 10:10hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu
Cops shut down brothel
EIGHT suspects were arrested by the Hawks in Durban North for various crimes, including prostitution and running a brothel. The cops were responding to a tip-off when they arrested the suspects aged b...Published: 05 May 2016 at 13:36hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Third train for Vic Falls Carnival
ORGANISERS of the annual Jameson Vic Falls Carnival, Africa's most exciting New Year's festival, have added a third train to cater for the increased number of patrons expected to attend the event whic...Published: 24 Dec 2015 at 08:24hrs | | by Melissa Mpofu
8 trapped in NRZ's elevator of death
EIGHT National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) workers endured 30 hellish minutes stuck in an elevator at the parastatal's headquarters in Bulawayo yesterday, three months after two people died after a lif...Published: 14 Oct 2015 at 06:20hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Mine cage plunges 200m, killing mine worker
A WORKER at Old Nic Mine in Bulawayo was crushed and reduced to a pulp when an underground cage he was operating jammed and plunged for about 200 metres. Dennis Gumbo, 53, was buried last Friday at hi...Published: 13 Oct 2015 at 06:55hrs | | by Pamela Shumba
Horrors behind crocodile killings in Zimbabwe - Video
Harare - A PETA US exposé of two factory farms in Zimbabwe and one in the United States that supply skins to Hermès-owned tanneries reveals that crocodiles are trapped in barren and severely crowded...Published: 24 Jun 2015 at 08:25hrs | | by Nirali Shah
Iran gives Mugabe Spy-Technology
The Islamic Republic of Iran, has reportedly granted as a gift to Zimbabwean leader, President Robert Mugabe's regime, a dreaded cocktail of cyber and surveillance technology, meant to keep Harare's ...Published: 26 Jan 2015 at 07:49hrs | 37 | by Staff reporter
Stiff contest for Zim Achievers international music award
LAST year the Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) launched its International Music Artiste award category. The inaugural honour in 2013 was scooped by British-based Zimbabwean producer Rodney Rymez Hw...Published: 28 Apr 2014 at 08:11hrs | 1 | by Arts Correspondent
Al Jazeera condemns delaying the release of its journalists arrested in Egypt
Doha - For the sixth consecutive month, Egyptian authorities continue to delay their decision to release Al Jazeera Mubasher Misr cameraman Mohamed Badr.The verdict in his case was scheduled t...Published: 10 Jan 2014 at 07:49hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mr Boomslang launches solo career with release of debut summer hit
FARHAAN Khan, one half of the award-winning Pop duo, BKay and Kazz has today officially launched his solo career under the alias Mr. Boomslang.Mr. Boomslang dropped the single Sweet Gal - ...Published: 22 Jul 2013 at 11:55hrs | | by Henry Makiwa
Leaked papers reveal Mugabe plan to rig polls
DAMNING top-secret intelligence documents that expose President Robert Mugabe's plans to rig the forthcoming election and crush his political rivals have been handed to The Mail on Sunday.Th...Published: 21 Jul 2013 at 18:39hrs | | by Dailymail.co.uk
Black smoke over the Sistine Chapel again
Cardinals in secret conclave failed twice on Wednesday morning to elect a new pope, as black smoke over the Sistine Chapel showed ballots on the first full day of voting were inconclusive....Published: 13 Mar 2013 at 09:35hrs | | by staff Reporter
Zimbabwe stirs back to life
A cacophony of blaring horns and revving engines drown every other sound as frustrated motorists battle to negotiate a downtown intersection where the rush-hour traffic converges into gridlock....Published: 23 Jul 2012 at 05:58hrs | | by Sapa-AFP
Chinese, our 'small friends of little benefit'
Chinese friendship and relationship with Zimbabwe is unfortunately tethered and seen through the old prism of stale ideological ties in a common struggle against a Western imperial world. This revolut...Published: 07 Feb 2012 at 08:19hrs | | by Dr Raymond Chamba, Presidential Candidate (Independent)
Valentine's Day fever grips the city of Kings
THE month of love has come and the atmosphere is filled with love to mark celebrations of St Valentine's Day. This is a day celebrated annually on 14 February and has become the day when couples, spou...Published: 04 Feb 2012 at 09:41hrs | | by Tafadzwa Tseisi
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