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Farewell Chairman VK: Reflections of a dear friend
The late Vimbai Kamoyo (VK) was quite a character.They buried him last week in Chiunye village, Mt Darwin, Mashonaland Central. Between him and I, the title of "Chairman" took tu...Published: 18 Jun 2024 at 14:54hrs | 33 | by Josiah Mucharowana in Pretoria
'Poor journalism quality undermines democracy, news'
MEDIA experts have decried a fall in the quality of journalism around the world, with ethical concerns undermining the role of the media in democracy and reducing the quality of news.This came...Published: 14 Mar 2022 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa told to stop persecuting journos, activists
THE American Bar Association Centre for Human Rights (ABACHR) has called out President Emmerson Mnangagwa for "abusing the criminal justice system to persecute government critics" and demanded that hi...Published: 23 Oct 2021 at 06:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Journalists detained at MDC Alliance anniversary commemorations
TWO journalists were Saturday detained by the military and police during the MDC –Alliance's 22nd anniversary commemorations held in Bulawayo.The two journalists Pamenus Tuso, a freelance an...Published: 13 Sep 2021 at 19:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
2 journos acquitted for violating COVID-19 lockdown regulations
TWO Zimbabwean journalists Frank Chikowore and Samuel Takawira, who were arrested in May on allegations of violating COVID-19 lockdown regulations after they visited three MDC Alliance members at a pr...Published: 11 Sep 2020 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mthuli's mortal fight with the Hydra
If you ask the Bishop what will distinguish E D's Presidency, he will tell you that it is his fierce decisiveness, keen pragmatism and a commendable ability to swiftly change and adjust as the situati...Published: 30 Jun 2019 at 09:01hrs | 1 | by Bishop Lazi
Chiwenga faces culpable homicide charges
CONTROVERSIAL Harare preacher Talent Chiwenga is likely to face culpable homicide charges after the car he was driving from South Africa was involved in an accident killing three people including his ...Published: 15 Jun 2019 at 21:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mawarire attacks Chiwenga
National Patriotic Front Spokesperson Jealousy Mawarire has blasted controversial preacher Apostle Chiwenga over his claims that the accident that befell him was an assassination attempt.Chiwe...Published: 13 Jun 2019 at 17:27hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe journalist, one of the first black female journos to report on the genocide in Rwanda
Long-time Southern African regional correspondent Susan Njanji from Zimbabwe was one of very few black African female journalists to cover the genocide in Rwanda. Here she reflects on the challenges t...Published: 13 Jun 2019 at 08:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Social media - loitering hall for sociopaths
Even though Jesus was/is God, and even though he was immaculately conceived, during the time he walked this earth - more than 2 019 years ago - he was a man of flesh and blood.A man - despite ...Published: 05 May 2019 at 09:33hrs | | by Bishop Lazi
Mliswa attacks journalists
Norton Member of Parliament Temba Mliswa has come out guns blazing against journalists who are paid brown envelope by Ministers to write fake stories involving non-existent 9nvestments. ...Published: 23 Apr 2019 at 10:29hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
No bad blood between cops, journos, claims Charamba
NATIONAL police spokesperson Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba has urged journalists and police officers to work together when covering rallies and demonstrations to avoid disseminating c...Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police extend olive branch to journos as polls loom
JOURNALISTS and police have been urged to collaborate to ensure they disseminate accurate information, particularly during elections.Addressing a Media Institute of Southern Africa (Misa) Zimb...Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 05:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Unlike Mugabe, Mnangagwa politely smiles and greets journalists
The new president of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa has so far shown signs that he might not be the same as his predecessor Robert Mugabe who used to push people aside.A Zimbabwe based Al Jazeera...Published: 02 Dec 2017 at 08:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Dirty cops and Corrupt journalists hired to smear Mnangagwa
Robert Greene, an American author wrote a book entitled, The 48 Laws of Power. In this book he outlines and explain the different types of power and influence and how those who exercise them can do so...Published: 11 Nov 2017 at 15:49hrs | 2 | by Lloyd Msipa
Reuters offices stormed by security agents, bodyguard arrested for Mugabe Singapore detention information leak
Harare - Reuters offices have been reportedly stormed in the capital of Zimbabwe by police accompanied by state security agents, while a top aide of the Mugabe family has been arrested for allege...Published: 08 Aug 2017 at 11:52hrs | | by Khuluma Afrika
Rogue war vets must get their comeuppance, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, as a democrat that I have always been all my life, I have never really wanted to muzzle dissent in any form, just for the sake of stifling it, becau...Published: 03 Aug 2017 at 12:51hrs | | by CZ
Zimbabwe journalists protest against police brutality on reporters
Journalists in Harare Zimbabwe have taken to the streets at the capital protesting against the police brutality on journalists following the assault and arrest of NewsDay journalist Obey Manayiti on T...Published: 28 Jul 2017 at 13:06hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
West rigged us out of UNWTO post, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I am really disappointed that one of our best ministers, Cde Walter, was rigged out of the secretary generals' position of the United Nations ...Published: 19 May 2017 at 15:52hrs | | by CZ
Goats, cattle will turn economy around, Cde
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I never knew that I had such geniuses among members of my team. I should admit that I was thoroughly impressed with the idea of giving livestock a g...Published: 22 Apr 2017 at 12:21hrs | | by CZ
My job is to uphold the Constitution, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I have to frankly tell you that I am very disappointed in some of you for doing some criminal activities not just behind my back, but also doing t...Published: 30 Mar 2017 at 06:35hrs | 1 | by CZ
Another journalist arrested as police crush church demo
Police in Harare have arrested a NewsDay reporter, Obey Manayiti as he was covering a demonstration by church leaders in Harare."Our reporter, Obey Manayiti who was covering a churches-led dem...Published: 25 Aug 2016 at 11:52hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
ZUJ calls for govt to protect journos
The Zimbabwe Union of Journalists, ZUJ, has called on the government to protect journalists who have fallen victim to an epidemic of arrests and detentions primarily at the hands of the Police....Published: 28 Jun 2016 at 06:48hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Journos pose biggest danger to themselves, not Govt
The biggest threat to journalism and media freedom in Zimbabwe are the journalists themselves. They are a threat to themselves, first and foremost. If Government poses any threat, it comes way later i...Published: 08 May 2016 at 10:39hrs | | by Bishop Lazarus
Bulawayo journalists exchange pens, microphones for football boots
BULAWAYO journalists will today exchange their pens and microphones for football boots when they take on Highlanders Legends as part of the belated World Press Freedom Day celebrations.The mat...Published: 07 May 2016 at 08:02hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Jonathan Moyo to address Bulawayo journalists today
...Published: 19 Feb 2016 at 06:18hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Journalists ecstatic over striking off of criminal defamation
The Constitutional Court has today struck off the controversial criminal defamation clause from the legal statutes sparking excitement from the media fraternity.In July 2014,...Published: 03 Feb 2016 at 12:56hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Police take NewsDay journs back to station
There was reportedly dram today (Thursday) when the police were taking back to the station the two NewsDay reporters they arrested for allegedly publishing falsehoods.Zimbabwe Lawyers for Huma...Published: 07 Jan 2016 at 14:38hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
NewsDay journalists arrested over CIO bonuses story
Police in Harare are reported to have arrested two NewsDay journalists over a story published on Wednesday which states that the Central Intelligence Organization officers have since been paid their b...Published: 07 Jan 2016 at 13:32hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
ZRP got it wrong
If the swiftness in the arresting of the Sunday Mail Editor and his journalists is translated to the rest of the media houses that are in the business of publishing falsehoods based on impeccable sour...Published: 04 Nov 2015 at 13:37hrs | | by Caitlin Kamba
Chiyangwa a walking, talking scandal- Mafume
People's Democratic Party (PDP) spokesperson Jacob Mafume has described Philip Chiyangwa who want to be ZIFA president as a walking and talking scandal indicating that everything he touches never turn...Published: 30 Oct 2015 at 09:02hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Labelling Naija journos 'Boko Horam' unfortunate
Journalists and media practitioners have said it is unfortunate that Information minister Jonathan Moyo likened Nigerian journalists who ambushed President Robert Mugabe during the recent inaugura...Published: 07 Jun 2015 at 10:40hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Itai Dzamara abduction wildly condemned
The alleged abduction of a Harare based Journalists and Human and political Rights activist Itai Dzamara has been wildly condemned by mostly journalists and human rights activists in the country and i...Published: 10 Mar 2015 at 15:15hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
The Q400: Air Zimbabwe's dream turbo-prop aircraft
Recently, the Zimbabwean media has been agog with the encouraging story that the near-insolvent but tough survivor Air Zimbabwe, was making happy moves to procure spanking, brand-new aircrafts. (Or wa...Published: 04 Feb 2015 at 16:56hrs | | by Jerry Maguire
'Man found dead in a bushy area near Pumula North'
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone Number....Published: 27 Oct 2014 at 08:07hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
'Jesus' invades Chronicle offices, threatens to kill journalists
A BULAWAYO man claiming to be the real Jesus caused a stir at the Chronicle building in Bulawayo today after he threatened to "kill all journalists".The ...Published: 14 Jan 2014 at 14:41hrs | | by zimbabwefocus.com
Kenya police to question two journos over Nairobi mall attack
Nairobi - A Kenyan official says police want to question two journalists and the chief executive of their publication for an investigative report which suggested that four terrorists may have escaped...Published: 24 Oct 2013 at 12:46hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Baba Jukwa's popularity refuse to wane
When President Robert Mugabe and Zanu-PF were declared the winners of the election, which many believe was stolen, many thought it would signal the demise of Facebook darling, Baba Jukwa. But his popu...Published: 30 Aug 2013 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Welshman Ncube on full election mode
In a tweet just after President Robert Mugabe proclaimed 31 July as the election date, Nhlanhla Dube '@Mdcspokesperson' the MDC Spokesman tweeted "Election date has been proclaimed. We are in f...Published: 13 Jun 2013 at 18:01hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Mugabe from Malawi utterances land journos in trouble
President Mugabe's birthday commemorations could put some 4 journalists from Zimpapers' Star FM and Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation in trouble for insinuating on air the veteran leader's father coul...Published: 25 Feb 2013 at 08:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Army, cops search ZBC journos at work
MEMBERS of the Zimbabwe National Army working hand in glove with the Zimbabwe Republic Police stationed at Bulawayo's Montrose Studios are reportedly searching journalists allegedly for information i...Published: 18 Jan 2012 at 21:21hrs | | by Sehlule Zondo
Another Zanu-PF party tomorrow!
ZIMBABWE's former ruling party will tomorrow have another of its annual rituals where the President Robert Mugabe will be granted another podium opportunity to insult and ridicule his opponents and gr...Published: 21 Dec 2011 at 14:50hrs | | by Sehlule Zondo
Standard newspaper journos gets bail
Two journalists and an the human resources manager from The Standard newspapers, a Zimbabwean weekly, were released on bail Friday, two days after their arrest over a story that called a police offic...Published: 03 Jul 2011 at 05:46hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Soccer star scam
HIGHLANDERS' left wing Joel Ngodzo was set to be named as the 2010 Soccer Star of the Year but the Sports Writers Association of Zimbabwe (Swaz) are split over the his selection and are set to drop hi...Published: 28 Dec 2010 at 15:59hrs | | by Sports Correspondent
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