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CIO-linked outfit takes over ahead of watershed elections
THE shadowy Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO)-run Forever Associates Zimbabwe (Faz), which has unconstitutionally seized control of the running of the 2023 elections to retain President Emmerson...Published: 23 Oct 2023 at 10:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
RBZ cannot control black market exchange rate
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is not responsible for the skyrocketing black-market exchange rate amid rising inflation in the country, according to the its senior payment systems analyst, Howard ...Published: 05 Jun 2023 at 06:48hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
CIO-linked outfit takes over ahead of Zimbabwe's watershed elections
THE shadowy Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO)-run Forever Associates Zimbabwe (Faz), which has unconstitutionally seized control of the running of the 2023 elections to retain President Emmerson...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 13:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
3 dead in bus crash with private vehicle
Three people died while one was seriously injured when an Inter Africa bus carrying some 50 passengers was involved in a fatal road traffic accident with a private vehicle Friday.The tragedy, ...Published: 27 Nov 2022 at 16:11hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Spooks assault Chamisa's activist
A MEMBER of the opposition Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC) in Zaka, Tafara Chimwaradze, was on Monday briefly abducted and assaulted by known Central Intelligence Organisation operatives while at...Published: 20 Nov 2022 at 15:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman up for hijacking truckload of drinks
A 35-year-old woman appeared at Chitungwiza Magistrates court on allegations of teaming up with her three male friends to hijack a truck-load of soft drinks along the Harare-Masvingo highway.T...Published: 09 Feb 2022 at 05:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Robber killed in Masvingo shootout
A suspected armed robber believed to be part of a gang that committed a spate of robberies in Masvingo was fatally shot by the police after in the act.The robber and his three accomplices had ...Published: 18 Oct 2021 at 06:27hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Prison officer charged for insulting ED
A ZIMBABWE Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) officer, who was accused of insulting President Emmerson Mnangagwa and some traditional leaders for genuflecting before the Mbuya Nehanda statue, ha...Published: 22 Jun 2021 at 17:03hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
2008 terror leader dies
ZAKA residents say they are not sorry about the recent death of a Zimbabwe National Army colonel, Christopher Rufu Mayoyo, who led a murderous terror campaign against opposition supporters in the dist...Published: 03 May 2021 at 07:32hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Man knifed to death for stealing phone during beer drink
A 25 year-old Zaka man paid a heavy price for violating lockdown regulations and joining two friends on a drinking binge late into the night after the friends turned on him and allegedly killed him fo...Published: 03 Feb 2021 at 18:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Police boss 'savagely' assaults teacher over curfew violation
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officer-in-charge at Zaka police camp has earned public scorn after he allegedly beat up a teacher for allegedly violating the Covid-19 curfew regulations.As...Published: 10 Dec 2020 at 17:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
REA targets to electrify 60% of rural areas
Government is forging ahead with its thrust to modernise rural areas, with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) pledging to bring access to electricity to 60 percent of the rural populace in line wi...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 07:31hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF celebrates terror leader return
ZANU-PF last week threw a lavish party to welcome back its official after he was released from jail, having spent 14 years behind bars for killing an MDC activist in the run-up to the 2002 general ele...Published: 10 Dec 2018 at 05:54hrs | 2 | by Staff reorter
Panic as military chopper lands in Jerera
People at Jerera growth point and surrounding areas were thrown into jitters last Thursday after an army helicopter landed twice in the area.Various leaders in Zaka confirmed that there was an...Published: 11 Nov 2018 at 10:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa 'prison officer' fired
ZIMBABWE Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS) has finally fired the prison officer accused of undermining President Emmerson Mnangagwa by addressing MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa as "my presid...Published: 07 Nov 2018 at 06:25hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Prison officer fired over 'Chamisa my president' tweet
A prison officer has been dismissed from his job over a tweet in which he referred to MDC leader Nelson Chamisa his President, his lawyers said.John Mahlabera was discharged on Monday after an...Published: 06 Nov 2018 at 11:30hrs | | by ZimLive
Prison officer in soup for 'undermining Mnangagwa'
A Zimbabwe prison officer on Thursday pleaded not guilty to charges of undermining President Emmerson Mnangagwa through posting some political comments on social media and to some misconduct charges....Published: 03 Nov 2018 at 10:03hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe authorities intensify clampdown on dissent
ZIMBABWEAN authorities have laid misconduct charges against a prison officer, who allegedly attended an opposition political party rally ahead of the country's harmonised elections.The Zimbabw...Published: 25 Oct 2018 at 16:42hrs | 3 | by Stepohen Jakes
Chammisa violence timeline - February to present
February 20, 2018: At the burial of Tsvangirai, in Buhera, rowdy MDC-T youths harass party co-vice president Dr Thokozani Khupe and secretary general Mr Douglas Mwonzora before trying to torch the gra...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 07:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Youths told to rally behind Mnangagwa
Masvingo provincial Youth League chairman Brian Munyoro has implored youths to go out in numbers and vote President Mnangagwa and Zanu-PF in this year's harmonised elections. He said it was important ...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 07:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa 'employs' underfire prison officer
MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa (pictured) has promised to employ in his security department a Chiredzi prison officer who was charged and is set to appear before an internal tribun...Published: 12 Jun 2018 at 06:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Prison officer in soup for 'praising' Chamisa
A PRISON officer based in Chiredzi has been summoned to appear before the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services internal disciplinary hearing after he allegedly heaped praises on main opposition ...Published: 29 May 2018 at 07:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Prison officer arrested for allegedly undermining the authority of Mnangagwa
ZIMBABWEAN authorities have charged a 36 year-old man for allegedly undermining President Emmerson Mnangagwa through posting some political comments on social media.The Zimbabwe Prisons and Co...Published: 28 May 2018 at 16:01hrs | 3 | by Byo24News Reporter
'Primary elections expose Zanu PF rot'
THE chaotic scenes witnessed during the ruling Zanu PF party primary elections yesterday which included late delivery of ballot papers, shambolic voters' rolls and postponement of the elections in oth...Published: 30 Apr 2018 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Ian Smith's Legacy of Violence & Nelson Chamisa
Many have made great attempts to understand what turned the peace-loving Zimbabwe people into a people unable to break a seemingly unending cycle of violence.Some have laid the blame rightly a...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 13:15hrs | | by Mike, Bulawayo
Riding on the liberation dividend: Let us commemorate our independence - MDC-T
Tomorrow is Independence Day and every patriotic Zimbabwean must take time to reflect on the supreme national sacrifice in which the sons and daughters of this land paid the ultimate sacrifice while s...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 12:06hrs | 2 | by MDC-T
Chamisa threatens violence
MDC-T has once again showed its propensity for violence after party leader and MDC Alliance presidential candidate Mr Nelson Chamisa threatened to unleash violence if it loses the forthcoming harmonis...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 07:33hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa draws crowds in rural Masvingo
MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa has taken his campaign to rural Masvingo, drawing big crowds at two events in Nyika and Zaka.Chamisa began his campaign in Nyika on Friday be...Published: 15 Apr 2018 at 09:36hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Thousands expected at Masvingo MDC Alliance rally
MDC-T official Amos Chibaya has said thousands of people are expected to grace the MDC Alliance rally in Masvingo on Friday."Thousands Expected At Nero's Masvingo Smasher. Thousands of MDC All...Published: 12 Apr 2018 at 14:27hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu-PF extends olive branch to G40
Zanu-PF Masvingo provincial chairman Ezra Chadzamira has said his executive committee is ready to reconcile with erstwhile G40 footsoldiers who caused divisions in the party.Addressing a Zanu-...Published: 09 Jan 2018 at 05:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
PHOTOS: Peace campaign gathers pace in Zimbabwe
…as Traditional leaders in Zaka vow to end BVR human rights violations. Heal Zimbabwe took its National peace campaign: 13 Million Voices for Peace t...Published: 13 Dec 2017 at 06:51hrs | 19 | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu PF members force villagers to register with the party before registering to vote
A Zanu PF activist in Bikita West Ward 13 on 25 September 2017, reportedly forced villagers to register their names with the party before they proceed to register as voters.Heal Zimbabwe...Published: 06 Oct 2017 at 07:18hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Bulawayo Money changer robbed of R15 000
FIVE gun-toting robbers at the weekend raided the house of an illegal foreign currency dealer in Bulawayo's Emganwini suburb and got away with R15 000 and $70.The gang gagged family member...Published: 23 Jan 2017 at 05:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Petrol attendant's indecent pictures leaked
Women's indecent pictures have been the in-thing in Chiredzi last week and many people wondered what was exactly happening.Chiredzi petrol attendant Daphine Chinyere shocked the sugarcane ...Published: 31 Oct 2016 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Black 'Sangoma' possessed by white men's spirit
A self-proclaimed healer from Zaka is possessed by the spirit of two white men that take charge of him from 1am to 8am nearly every day. Although he claims to have only gone as far as grade 5, Elias G...Published: 16 Aug 2016 at 12:56hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Technology spooks Mugabe's regime
Congratulations/Makorokoto/Amhlophe!After making observations on the ground, checking credible media outlets and receiving reports from trusted sources, we confirm that Zimbabwe has come out (or r...Published: 06 Jul 2016 at 13:35hrs | 1 | by Kubatana
6 killed in road accidents
Six people died while several others were seriously injured in three separate accidents on Friday night.Two of the accidents that claimed five lives occurred along the Harare-Mutare highway wh...Published: 09 Aug 2015 at 09:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man hang self protesting over wife's cutex
A Zaka man committed suicide by hanging himself after he quarrelled with his wife over application of cutex on her fingernails.Shepherd Debe (20) from Zinhopi Village under Chief Ndanga in Zak...Published: 07 Jun 2015 at 17:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Herbalist receives death threats
ST PETERS Diagnostic Centre - a private complimentary medicine and herbal clinic owned by Cephas Gwamure (40) is slowly but surely becoming Masvingo's busiest clinic amid revelations that around 400 p...Published: 10 May 2015 at 10:12hrs | 1 | by Golden Maunganidze
MDC Tsvangirai celebrates the 'Spirit' of Nelson Mandela
The MDC T South Africa Province and President Tsvangirai join South Africa and the rest of the...Published: 05 Dec 2014 at 10:09hrs | 1 | by Dr. Wangu Mazodze
Form 4 pupil hangs self after failing exam
AN 18-YEAR-OLD Form Four Zaka pupil allegedly committed suicide by hanging after failing his end of term examinations.Farai Makuvaza of Mutimwi High School in Mutimwi area was found hanging fr...Published: 16 Aug 2014 at 14:52hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Man feigns madness after robbing schoolboy
A MAN from Zaka allegedly stripped naked before feigning madness after being caught red-handed, stealing money from a 10-year-old boy at Jerera Growth Point.Appearing before Zaka resident ...Published: 13 Jul 2014 at 11:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiredzi - Roy road accident victims identified
POLICE have identified the bodies of nine out of 12 people who died in an accident when a commuter omnibus, a Nissan Caravan they were traveling in veered off the road and overturned at 65 km peg al...Published: 18 Dec 2013 at 02:27hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Tsvangirai to remember Chiweshe 2008 victims on Saturday
The Movement for Democratic Change leadership led by Morgan Tsvangirai will on Saturday join MDC-T members and families of 14 slain MDC-T members at a memorial rally to be addressed at Chaona Busines...Published: 26 Oct 2012 at 11:01hrs | | by Ndou Paul
4 armed robbers get away with $19 000
FOUR daring armed robbers got away with $19 000 in cash from N Richards Wholesale at Jerera Growth Point after shooting dead a security dog before tying its owner with strings.Masvingo provin...Published: 13 Jun 2012 at 05:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
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