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Bulawayo man hires gang to rob elderly diasporan employer
A Bulawayo man has been accused of masterminding a robbery, enlisting a gang to target an elderly relative of his employer who had recently returned from the United States, allegedly stealing $5,000 i...Published: 02 Dec 2024 at 18:30hrs | 1552 | by Staff reporter
3 armed robbers in court
Three men accused of carrying out armed robberies in Harare appeared before the Harare Regional Magistrate, Mrs. Marehwanazvo Gofa, on charges of stealing cash and valuables from multiple victims. Taf...Published: 14 Nov 2024 at 09:21hrs | 87 | by Staff reporter
Police arrest 1 of 6 armed robbers in farm heist
In a breakthrough following a violent armed robbery at Pircy Farm in Goromonzi, police have arrested one of the six suspects captured on CCTV as they ransacked the property, escaping with US$3,000 and...Published: 11 Nov 2024 at 11:39hrs | 1697 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean cow horn artist aims to tap into Chinese market at CIIE
Cow horns are often regarded as waste material at slaughterhouses, a Zimbabwean craftsman, however, has struck gold in them.Joseph Chifamba, a businessman who makes jewelry and other products ...Published: 02 Nov 2024 at 08:51hrs | 477 | by Staff reporter
Robbers found with 1 000 bullets
Three suspected armed robbers - Kenneth Chiputura, Jaison Munyama, and Mike Chitsiko - appeared in Harare court charged with two counts of robbery. Their arrest followed a police shootout that resulte...Published: 30 Jul 2024 at 10:34hrs | 920 | by Staff reporter
Police account for 3 wanted robbers
Police have apprehended three members of a five-man armed robbery gang from Harare, with two suspects arrested and a third killed in a shoot-out with detectives in Chinamhora over the weekend....Published: 29 Jul 2024 at 04:14hrs | 266 | by Staff reporter
2 more in court over spate of armed robberies
Two more suspects, Thembinkosi Matutu (47) and Batsirai Hutsi (21), appeared in court yesterday in connection with a series of armed robberies in Harare. They joined 11 other accomplices already on re...Published: 23 Jul 2024 at 07:15hrs | 270 | by Staff reporter
Street kids terrorise pedestrians in CBD
The Harare central business district has been plagued by a group of street children, aged between 10 and 20, who are involved in snatching wigs, jewelry, cell phones, purses, and other valuables from ...Published: 11 Jul 2024 at 07:18hrs | 7 | by Staff reportyer
Police hunt for 20 robbery suspects
Police crack teams are intensively pursuing a gang responsible for a series of robberies across Zimbabwe, targeting schools, businesses, and individuals holding large sums of cash. Nationa...Published: 22 Jun 2024 at 11:32hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Chivayo buys Benz S Class Maybach?
Controversial Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivhayo, known for his close ties to President Emmerson Mnangagwa, has recently acquired a new Mercedes-Maybach S-Class valued at R3.5 million, a car ren...Published: 06 Jun 2024 at 17:03hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
3 robbers shot dead in Gwanda
Three robbers who were terrorising and targeting people keeping large amounts of money in Bulawayo and Matabeleland South province were on Tuesday killed after a shoot-out with police.Police s...Published: 07 Feb 2024 at 19:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's new MPs to declare assets
All newly sworn-in Members of Parliament (MPs) have a deadline of November 7 to submit their financial interests lists to Parliament, as mandated by the Constitution and Parliament's standing rules an...Published: 12 Sep 2023 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Hullabaloo over BBC Chamisa story hot air
You don't have to hold a brief for Shingai Nyoka or BBC Africa to see that the hullabaloo over the Nelson Chamisa story is hot air from jittery and desperate quarters who want "everyone" to lie for Ch...Published: 14 Aug 2023 at 21:13hrs | 10 | by Jonathan Moyo
Discover London: An Extensive Guide for Zimbabwean Travelers
London is one of the world's most visited cities and really needs no introduction. Home to iconic architecture, vibrant nightlife, and rich culture, London is a must-visit destination for all traveler...Published: 10 Jul 2023 at 18:52hrs | 16 | by Staff Reporter
Why RBZ introduced the Gold-backed digital currency
With the local currency on a free-fall and Zimbabwe already a digital economy, ninety six percent of our transactions traded on digital platforms. The digital currency was long overdue. Zimbabwe is on...Published: 29 Apr 2023 at 07:07hrs | 1 | by Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Good news is we have a digital currency but allow us to trade our minerals
From primary school to high school we are told the importance of minerals but are ordinary Zimbabweans gaining anything from their Zimbabwe's minerals.The only currency that is stable is the mineral v...Published: 24 Apr 2023 at 07:34hrs | 1 | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Zimbabwean engineer opens gemological lab in Kabul
Former Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) evaluator and gemologist, engineer Clever Sithole, has opened a laboratory in Kabul, Afghanistan, to unlock the true value of gemstones and cur...Published: 24 Mar 2023 at 23:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
This & that with Mal'phosa: What a disaster
Do rich people always have to brag every chance they get? For instance, he owns a construction company and bullies everyone to agree that he works hard. We know who works hard, and for peanuts. It's a...Published: 08 Jan 2023 at 19:37hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Two armed robbers nabbed in Kwekwe
Two armed robbers Daniel Mubaiwa (26) and Gilbert Madhami (27) were arrested today [Monday] for allegedly break in and robbery at plot 24 Amaveni, Kwekwe on Saturday.The duo entered the master...Published: 03 Jan 2023 at 00:07hrs | 1 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Foreigners loot Zimbabwe's emeralds
WELL-CONNECTED foreign syndicates are looting Zimbabwe's emeralds using local proxies and taking advantage of corrupt systems to plunder and smuggle various other types of little-known precious stones...Published: 07 Aug 2022 at 18:50hrs | 44 | by Staff reporter
RBZ gold coins to strengthen Zimdollar
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) last week, following a resolution agreed on by its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), announced plans to introduce gold coins to be used as a new investment tool to st...Published: 04 Jul 2022 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean engineer runs Afghanistan's gemology plant
A ZIMBABWEAN engineer, Clever Sithole (CS), last year made history when he was appointed head gemologist at a United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded gemstone processing proj...Published: 14 Aug 2021 at 18:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
RBZ to sell Fidelity Printers & Refinery
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has announced its intention to unbundle and dispose of part of its stake in Fidelity Printers and Refiners.According to a statement from RBZ governor John Mangudya, th...Published: 16 Dec 2020 at 15:09hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
4 jewelry styling tips for fashion enthusiasts
Image: Credit The right accessories can elevate even the blandest of outfits. F...Published: 15 Dec 2020 at 07:23hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to announce more PGM investors
Government will, in the next few weeks, announce at least two more investors that are expected to deploy huge foreign capital in the country's platinum sector as scores of local and foreign investors ...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 07:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa copying Cambodia's dictator?
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is an ardent follower of Pol Pot a dictator whose Khmer Rouge government led Cambodia from 1975 to 1979, Professor Jonathan Moyo has said. Pot was known for his bl...Published: 26 Mar 2019 at 08:13hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Bushiri responds to sexual abuse allegations
Enlightened Christian Gathering Church led by Prophet Shepherd Bushiri Civil rights has responded to allegations by civil rights movement #NotInMyName which has criticized Bushiri, leader of tak...Published: 20 Feb 2019 at 13:24hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
9 companies granted Special Economic Zone status
Nine companies have been granted Special Economic Zone status in a development that will expedite Government's drive to increase foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows. According to a Governm...Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 06:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chinese eye $3bn Zimbabwe highway tender
CHINESE firm Anhui Foreign Economic Construction (Group) Co Limited (AFECC) could clinch the $3 billion contract to resurface the long-awaited Beitbridge-Harare-Chirundu Highway, NewsDay reported....Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 16:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bring back medic alert jewelry
People suffering from diabetes must always were medical alert jewelry saying they are diabetic. Same with hypertension and asthma. Many people have unnecessarily lost their lives because those with th...Published: 04 Jun 2018 at 07:16hrs | 1 | by Thomas Murisa
Africa Day lineup for Carl's Zambezi House
Self proclaimed and appointed brand ambassador for Zimbabwe Carl Joshua Ncube turns 39 this week on AFRICA DAY with an exciting set of events ear marked for his recent project ZAMBEZI HOUSE which is a...Published: 21 May 2018 at 10:57hrs | 5 | by Agencies
Muzungu's assets (poem)
Swallowed by the big bird Or shall I call it huge floating fish A new and strange sight; A big river with no banks The thought of freedom, a closed chapter New food New f...Published: 16 Sep 2017 at 06:53hrs | | by Tsautsau Poseidon
'Wealth-flaunting criminal mastermind' Wicknel under attack
Just a few hours after 35-year-old Flamboyant Harare businessman, Wicknel Chivayo, attacked former Information Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo, the state media has come out guns blazing calling the '...Published: 07 Apr 2016 at 02:44hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Domestic work in Zimbabwe means modern slavery of the 21st Century
Case study: Sibusisiwe Dlodlo I was born in Bulilimangwe in 1955. I managed to pass standard six well with division two. I did not have the money to...Published: 02 May 2015 at 19:12hrs | 16 | by Nomazulu Thata
ZAPU Devolution of Power Promotes Indigenization
Lack of access to credit is one of the many reasons why people in Zimbabwe remain poor. ZAPU devolution promotes micro-credit and micro-enterprise to facilitate poverty reduction. It is a human ri...Published: 27 Sep 2014 at 09:41hrs | | by Themba Mthethwa
Why Nigerians won't return to Nigeria
VENTURES AFRICA - Recently New York Times published an article about the increase of U.S. immigrants going back to their native countries to start up their own businesses. It is safe to say over the p...Published: 04 Mar 2014 at 15:02hrs | 1 | by Chika Uwazie I Ventures Africa
39 people still missing after Nairobi Mall attack
Nairobi - Kenyan lawmakers investigating alleged security failings during the deadly assault on Nairobi's Westgate mall by Islamist gunmen inspected Monday the charred wreckage, where searches continu...Published: 01 Oct 2013 at 03:05hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean designers to showcase at African fashion week Toronto-Canada
As the agent of Fashion Designers - Sidumiso Tshuma of Shadow By Sidumiso and Sheenah Moyo of BlinQ, we are delighted to inform you on their participation in this year's African Fashion Week Toronto -...Published: 22 Jul 2013 at 10:56hrs | | by HMA
Gold on Earth might have come from colliding dead stars: research
WASHINGTON - All gold on the Earth might have come from extreme crashes between dense dead stars, U.S. researchers reported Wednesday.Gold is not only rare on our planet, but also rare in ...Published: 18 Jul 2013 at 13:58hrs | 8 | by Staff Reporter
Brand-HUNNAR launched at HIFA 2013
What a better way to launch our brand-HUNNAR than to have 3 of our products participate in this years Harare International Festival of the Arts (HIFA 2013). ...Published: 30 Apr 2013 at 05:51hrs | 1 | by HMA
LL Cool J takes down would-be burglar in his home
LL Cool J put his "NCIS: Los Angeles" training to good use against a burglar in his L.A. home early Wednesday morning.Law enforcement sources told the gossip site TMZ that the 42-year-old rapp...Published: 22 Aug 2012 at 16:21hrs | | by Entertainment Reporter
French actor 'Olivier Martinez' confirms engagement to Halle Berry
After a couple months of engagement rumor, the French actor Olivier Martinez has finally confirmed that he and the Oscar winner Halle Berry are engaged to marry, according to media reports on Tuesday....Published: 13 Mar 2012 at 17:09hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Combating HIV infections among African women
Schoolgirl Nomasonto Masango giggles as she lists the things she and her friends want boyfriends to buy them. "If you have an older boyfriend, he can buy you things and it is nice to show your friends...Published: 08 Feb 2012 at 06:03hrs | | by Kerry Cullinan, Durban, South Africa
Zimbabwe may start influencing prices and demand of diamonds
The diamonds rough market is in a glut, a result of supply exceeding demand. This is a temporary, short-term issue, but for now, diamonds are coming in from all directions, and buyers are wondering w...Published: 02 Feb 2012 at 22:20hrs | | by Ndou Paul
West envious of Zimbabwe as a spectacular nation
...Published: 18 Jul 2011 at 12:05hrs | | by Hilton Munendoro
Zambezi gallery brings art of Zimbabwe to Portsmouth
Portsmouth just became more global with the opening of Zambezi on Market Street. This gallery showcases stone sculpture, batik fabric and exotic jewelry."Everything here is from Zimbabwe," sa...Published: 12 Jun 2011 at 15:26hrs | | by Toby Hatchett
WFDB Urges End to Kimberley Process Impasse
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses issued a statement May 26 urging members of the Kimberley Process to resolve their internal disagreements on the issue of rough diamond exports from Zimbabwe an...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 13:11hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Loss and Unrealised Dreams
Loss and Unrealised DreamsI recently ...Published: 05 May 2011 at 20:57hrs | | by A.A.V Amasi
China cashes in on British royal wedding
Chinese jewellery factory owner Zhou Mingwang sums up the global appeal of this week's British royal wedding with one line: "It's a love story."But, he adds with a sly smile, the much-ballyhoo...Published: 26 Apr 2011 at 06:28hrs | | by Byo24News
South Korea to deal with Somali pirates
Five suspected Somali pirates captured when a hijacked ship was rescued were brought to South Korea Sunday and formally arrested amid growing legal efforts around the world to deal with the problem....Published: 30 Jan 2011 at 11:36hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
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