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Unlicensed lettable shops bleed BCC
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) could be losing millions of dollars in potential revenue from hundreds of lettable shops that have mushroomed in the city and are not paying licence fees and other related ...Published: 24 Feb 2021 at 05:49hrs | 525 | by Staff reporter
The Consolidation of Democracy in Zimbabwe
DEAR President Emmerson Mnangagwa,Zimbabwe celebrated National Unity Day a few days ago, commemorating the historic unification of former liberation war movements-PF Zapu and Zanu into what we...Published: 30 Dec 2020 at 07:37hrs | 149 | by Robert Sigauke
Whoever poisoned the late Bulawayo Town Clerk Middleton Nyoni, poisoned the whole of Bulawayo
I cannot prove that the former Town Cleck Middleton Nyoni was poisoned. I rely mostly on news in the social media. His death was suspicious though: I could not comprehend how he would have succumbed t...Published: 15 Dec 2020 at 22:55hrs | 4655 | by Nomazulu Thata
Kazembe on mission to learn Ndebele language
HOME Affairs and Cultural Heritage Minister Kazembe Kazembe has said he is learning Ndebele and being conversant in the language is his priority at the moment. Since the adoption of the 2013 C...Published: 10 Oct 2020 at 07:25hrs | 1204 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga assesses main airports
VICE President Constantino Chiwenga, who is also Health and Child Care Minister, has declared the country's three main airports ready to start operating, marking a significant step in reopening the ec...Published: 20 Sep 2020 at 08:28hrs | 677 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga assesses main airports
VICE President Constantino Chiwenga, who is also Health and Child Care Minister, has declared the country's three main airports ready to start operating, marking a significant step in reopening the ec...Published: 20 Sep 2020 at 07:38hrs | 397 | by Staff Reporter
Joshua Nkomo's dislike and disdain for Emmerson Mnangagwa
"Nikita ngicela limkhiphe lumfana akalunganga" these are the words uttered by the legendary Zapu and Zipra commander in chief in 1962.He was referring ...Published: 13 Sep 2020 at 09:24hrs | 11940 | by Posiwe Ncube
Chamisa's MDC, an American Trojan horse
It's categorically correct to say the MDC-Alliance, which has assumed many appellations over the year is not a political party, but a representative of the United States and its Western allies....Published: 02 Aug 2020 at 09:11hrs | 419 | by Khumbulani Vodloza Sibanda
So much lies and distortions in Zimbabwean history - the true story needs to finally be told
When renowned pan-Africanist Marcus Garvey famously said, "A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots", he had a very valid point, as indeed,...Published: 02 Jul 2020 at 14:27hrs | 1849 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
'Dr Joshua Nkomo happy with Mnangagwa'
There is no better joy to loyalists of nationalism than having Zimbabwe's 40th Independence anniversary being celebrated in Bulawayo. The City of Kings and Queens is the birthplace of the late Dr Josh...Published: 15 Mar 2020 at 08:54hrs | 474 | by Dr Obert Mpofu
Ibhetshu Likazulu denied access to Bhalagwe disused mine
PRESSURE group Ibhetshu Likazulu was denied access to a Gukurahundi hot spot, Bhalagwe disused mine in Kezi, Matabeleland South, where it intended to hold a prayer meeting to commemorate youth day....Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 17:55hrs | 545 | by Staff reporter
Political power is key to Matebeleland's existence
Ever since Zimbabwe attained it's independence in 1980, the Southern region popularly known as Mthwakazi has never known peace. There has been an attempt by Shona supremacists to destroy the diverse p...Published: 03 Dec 2019 at 22:04hrs | 1382 | by Mbonisi Solomon Gumbo
1893 MHRRM message of Hope, Will-Power and Vision
Since the fall of the Matebeleland Kingdom at Gadade in November 1893, our Kingdom has been in a journey of fighting for its freedom and the Restoration of the Rights of its people and Africans in gen...Published: 22 Nov 2019 at 07:14hrs | 841 | by Ayanda Manala
Joshua Nkomo's granddaughter a hit on 'Orange Is The New Black'
Her parents are from Bulawayo, but she was born in Ensley, Alabama. Now, Sipiwe Moyo went episodes deep playing a much-loved character Adeola Chinede in the hit Netflix series "Orange Is The New Black...Published: 21 Sep 2019 at 06:51hrs | 683 | 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 | 1298 | by Mbonisi Solomon Gum
Power cut claims at JM Nkomo airport dismissed
The Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (Caaz) has dismissed claims that a fastjet aircraft failed to land at Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo International Airport in Bulawayo on Wednesday evening due ...Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 07:28hrs | 192 | by Staff reporter
Division: Last thing ZCTU needs at the moment
INDICATIONS from the country's labour fraternity that all is not well within the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) with affiliate organisations mulling to exit in the wake of the departure of o...Published: 20 May 2019 at 06:59hrs | 1087 | by Editorial - Newsday
MDC national elective Congress 2019: Biti-Ncube rebirth or death
Less than a month to the MDC crunch congress slated for Gweru, a lot is happening within the mainstream opposition outfit as the jostle for positions heats up. Interim party President Advocate & p...Published: 24 Apr 2019 at 08:19hrs | 2142 | by Benny Gudo
Tracing the failed assassination of Joshua Nkomo in Lusaka
Some four decades ago, Zimbabwe's veteran nationalist - former Vice President Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo - who was affectionately known as Father Zimbabwe, survived an assassination attempt on Apri...Published: 17 Apr 2019 at 06:56hrs | 1442 | by Sifelani Tsiko
Mohadi challenges DTZ board
Vice President Kembo Mohadi has said management of Development Trust of Zimbabwe (DTZ) entities needs to be enhanced to increase financial returns. Mohadi said joint venture agreements between...Published: 19 Mar 2019 at 23:07hrs | 1546 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa arrives in Bulawayo
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has arrived in Bulawayo ahead of the official opening of the 17th Zanu-PF Annual National People's Conference tomorrow in Esigodini.The President who is also the f...Published: 13 Dec 2018 at 18:37hrs | 1419 | by Staff reporter
Commodity broker Kelvin Mazhandu to build Mqabuko plaza
Zimbabwean born commodity broker Kelvin Mazhandu is set to construct the biggest mall in Bulawayo in honour of the later Father Zimbabwe Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo.Mazhandu who is based in ...Published: 09 Nov 2018 at 19:19hrs | 4035 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Joshua Nkomo honour lights up Bulawayo
A MULTITUDE yesterday flooded the streets of Bulawayo, bringing much activity to the usually serene city, as residents joined an organised procession along historic sites in memory and honour of the l...Published: 06 Sep 2018 at 06:35hrs | 413 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga unpacks military's role in peace-building
I feel honoured to speak on "The role of the military in peac-building and national reconciliation" itself a topic under the broad theme "A Reflection on Ethical Leadership. The theme honours the 100t...Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 07:27hrs | 377 | by Dr Constantino Chiwenga
Mukupe enjoys good relationship with Chinamasa
Under-fire deputy Finance minister Terrence Mukupe has claimed he enjoys a good working relationship with his boss Patrick Chinamasa.This comes amid reports of fierce run-ins between the two a...Published: 27 May 2018 at 16:29hrs | 1137 | by Staff rpeorter
1893 MHRRM strongly condemns ill-treatment of Nkosazana Khuphe
The 1893 Mthwakazi Human Rights Restoration Movement (1893 MHRRM) is deeply concerned by continued and sustained cowardly and violent attacks directed at Nkosazana Thokozani Khuphe by seemingly MDC-Tâ...Published: 25 May 2018 at 08:52hrs | 1607 | by Thembani Dube, 1893 MHRRM Secretary for Information and Publicity
Matabeleland politics and the tale of two failed professors
THE history of Zimbabwe is never complete without the mention of the region of Matabeleland whose politics has been a mixed tale of sacrifice, selflessness, bravado, betrayal, deception, grandstanding...Published: 13 May 2018 at 11:44hrs | 779 | by Vincent Gono
Matabeleland politics and the tale of two failed professors
THE history of Zimbabwe is never complete without the mention of the region of Matabeleland whose politics has been a mixed tale of sacrifice, selflessness, bravado, betrayal, deception, grandstanding...Published: 13 May 2018 at 11:43hrs | 306 | by Vincent Gono
Chamisa must not abuse Joshua Nkomo
IN the fields of communication and advertising, particularly in the latter, scholars and practitioners usually talk of the Celebrity Endorsement theory and its effects on consumer behaviour.In...Published: 15 Apr 2018 at 07:10hrs | 1582 | by Staff Reporter
Joshua Nkomo's 'intonga' remains under family custody
The 'intonga kamdala wethu' (walking stick) of the late vice president Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo, is safe and secure under the custody of the family with no plans to give it to the MDC-T leader...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 08:59hrs | 1146 | by Staff reporter
How Joshua Nkomo was spotted
NOW aged 90, Abraham "BroNnkie" Dumezweni Nkiwane still has that fire in his belly that saw him fighting for the independence of two African states, Zimbabwe and Zambia. Nkiwane was also the first man...Published: 25 Mar 2018 at 09:02hrs | 1354 | by Staff reporter
Matabeleland no longer playing ground for Harare parties
Mthwakazi Republic Party has declared that Matabeleland has ended the chapter in which it has been for so long used as a play ground by political parties from Mashonaland."Recent MDC-T's flopp...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 07:14hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mashona vs AmaNdebele: A legacy of disgusting racism
Being born into an Ndebele family in Zimbabwe can be a bewildering, challenging and frustrating affair. If you were born in Bulilima, Matabeleland South, like Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo was, in 191...Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 09:37hrs | 3005 | by Tafi Mhaka
Let’s remain as servants of people, says Mohadi
Vice President Kembo Mohadi has reminded the current crop of leaders that they derive their mandate from the people hence the need to remain their servants and nothing above them.This came out...Published: 30 Dec 2017 at 17:44hrs | 3168 | by Staff Reporter
The Gukurahundi: Who, What, Where, When, Why
In about a week from today, on 1 July 2012, Zimbabweans across the political cleavage will be celebrating the life and times of that great nationalist, Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo. Without ...Published: 12 Dec 2017 at 05:36hrs | 6142 | by Mncumbatha
Mugabe's nasty tribal, and bloody succession battle not Mthwakazi battle
Mthwakazi Republic Party has warned the people from Matabeleland and Midlands alias Mthwakazi to stay away from the battle between the two major Zanu PF factions.The party said the factions na...Published: 10 Nov 2017 at 07:05hrs | 3305 | by Stephen Jakes
Lest we forget
Zimbabwe yesterday remembered its national heroes and heroines who selflessly contributed their lives, limbs or properties for the liberation of their fatherland, which is now in the hands of the Afri...Published: 15 Aug 2017 at 06:33hrs | 91 | by Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu
Joshua Nkomo celebrations light up Hillbrow Theatre, Johannesburg
Zimbabweans in South Africa last week were treated to a night of musical extravaganza in honour of the late vice-president Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo at the Hillbrow Theatre, Johannesburg.T...Published: 09 Jul 2017 at 08:02hrs | 421 | by Staff reporter
ZAPU is growing despite unknown factions created by elements of destruction
In an African culture we say" ungagijimisa uhlanya abantu bakubone ulugijimisa uphethe uswazi abantu basuke bacabange ukuthi lizinhlanya lonke"Literally we as ZAPU party and bona fide members ...Published: 13 Mar 2017 at 21:01hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Joshua Nkomo truckumb soccer tournament launched
Eight southern region division 1 teams are set to battle it out for the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Trukumb top 8 knockout soccer tournament that is aimed at celebrating the life of the late Father Zimba...Published: 11 Nov 2016 at 18:25hrs | 946 | by Staff reporter
Uloyiko's SYO announces Board of Trustees after ground-breaking SAfm Interview
Siphesakhe Youth Organization (SYO) is pleased to announce its formally constituted and appointed Board of Trustees and its Secretariat after its succesful SAfm Radio Interview in South Africa. The me...Published: 19 Oct 2016 at 20:05hrs | 735 | by Siphesakhe Youth Organization, SYO
Father Zimbabwe Celebrations, Birmingham, UK
Day 2 Venue: Victoria park, Queens Road, Tipton, Dy4 8ND, West Midlands, Birmingham, UK.Father Zimbabwe Celebrations, Birmingham, UKSaturday 30/07/16 to Sunday 31/07/16In the humbl...Published: 30 Jul 2016 at 07:49hrs | 822 | by Bokani M Vundhla
The Raylton War veteran's Declaration, what it means for Zimbabwe
On the 21st of July 2016 the Zimbabwe War veterans met at Raylton sports club were they decided to revisit The Mgagao declaration of 1975. To highlight the significance of this declaration, we need to...Published: 23 Jul 2016 at 17:42hrs | | by Lloyd Msipa
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 | 856 | by Zapu UK
Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo: His life, legacy
LAST Friday's celebrations of the 17th anniversary of the death of Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo were one of the national occasions where many Zimbabweans looked at their country's past with deep admi...Published: 07 Jul 2016 at 06:36hrs | 1737 | by Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu
Sithembiso Nyoni reveals details of Joshua Nkomo's last days
THE Late Vice President Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo remained very close to President Mugabe and in his last days frequently requested that the head of State is called so that he would visit and t...Published: 01 Jul 2016 at 08:22hrs | 2213 | by Nduduzo Tshuma
65 minutes for Joshua Nkomo
ZAPU is inviting people to spend at least 65 minutes doing community work so as to honour Late Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo's work.Zapu has declared July 01 a Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkom...Published: 19 Jun 2016 at 14:07hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Mathebeleland-laziness: top politician on a bootlicking spree
Who among us is a coward? A military commander who absconded from the bush-war and sort civilian life in Maputo at the height of liberation war, or the people of Matabeleland and Midlands who faced ge...Published: 06 Jun 2016 at 12:54hrs | 7273 | by Nomazulu Thata
Joshua Nkomo Trust upgrading Muzenda's home
THE Friends of Joshua Nkomo Trust has started upgrading the late Vice President Simon Muzenda's Mucheke home, known as kwaVaMuzenda in Masvingo, into a heritage site at an estimated cost of $200,000....Published: 20 May 2016 at 06:30hrs | 2820 | by Walter Mswazie
Nobody can destroy the Unity Accord
The historic unity accord signed between Zapu and Zanu PF in 1987 is here to stay forever. Neither Dumiso Dabengwa nor any other ex-Zapu member has the power to abolish or even put an iota of amendmen...Published: 23 Mar 2016 at 12:21hrs | 2520 | by Mthulisi Sibanda
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