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210 million-year-old lungfish species unearthed in Zimbabwe
A 210-million-year-old lungfish species has been discovered in Zimbabwe with its fossilised remnants traced back to the pre-historic period.Natural History Museum palaeontologists who analysed...Published: 14 Aug 2024 at 15:22hrs | 672 | by Staff reporter
Gayton McKenzie is not from Gweru, Zimbabwe
Gayton McKenzie, a South African politician and a previously convicted bank robber, refutes allegations suggesting he hails from Gweru, Zimbabwe. As the president of the Patriotic Alliance political p...Published: 10 Jan 2024 at 07:57hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt pushes seed producers into a serious crisis
The government received seed valued at over US$62 million from seed companies without making the corresponding payments, plunging producers into crisis during an already challenging drought-hit season...Published: 27 Dec 2023 at 11:31hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Gayton McKenzie says Zimbabweans are cowards
Ex-convict and outspoken South African Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie, notorious for his xenophobic outbursts and anti-immigrant campaign, as well as fuelling aggressive anti-foreigners sen...Published: 15 Jul 2023 at 11:48hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Tycoon arrested for cyberbullying
REVENGE gone horribly wrong!In a nasty turn of events, a Harare businessman has been arrested after he recorded an audio and video clip which went viral on various social media platforms in wh...Published: 10 Sep 2022 at 06:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Horse racing returns to Borrowdale
RACING returns to Borrowdale Park and Racecourse in Harare tomorrow afternoon when they host the first leg of the Zimbabwe Silver Tiara the Fillies Classic.A total of seven runners are expecte...Published: 16 Feb 2021 at 17:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
The best sports in the World
There are many sports that you can play, but there are some which are more popular than others. Some of these sports have made the players of the sports millionaires. If you are looking for sports tha...Published: 14 Jan 2021 at 14:05hrs | 3 | by Staff Writer
Government to introduce a new currency called E-Zollar by September?
In a pretexted bid to bring an end to the nation's perennial nightmarish currency woes, government is allegedly working on a secret plan to introduce a digital Zimbabwe dollar, as soon as a new curren...Published: 29 Mar 2019 at 09:00hrs | 6 | by Spotlight
Spiritual significance of lobola/ roora
Calls to abolish the payment of lobola/roora are associated with some feminist perspective, which decries it as the major cause of inequalities between the sexes. Arguments against it are well establi...Published: 18 Feb 2019 at 07:20hrs | 2 | by Miriam Tose Majome
What happens to Chamisa's 18 year-old sister?
DEUTERONOMY 1 vs 13 says: "Choose for your tribes wise, understanding, and experienced men, and I will appoint them as your heads." As Zimbabweans go to vote tomorrow, their choice is very simple: The...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 09:59hrs | | by Bishop
Zim cop jailed over mugabe 'old age' comments
Zimbabwe Republic Police on Monday jailed an officer over comments he made in 2016 suggesting that out of power former President Robert Mugabe was too old to rule a country.Sergeant Thompson J...Published: 12 Mar 2018 at 13:06hrs | | by Byo24News Reporter
Wife cheats with 'uncle', hubby demands lobola refund
A HARARE couple's marriage has collapsed after a woman introduced her boyfriend to her husband as an uncle.Clayton Nyakuwanana, 28, of House No. 5831 in Waterfalls is counting his losses after...Published: 27 Feb 2018 at 15:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop to be court-martialled over 'whore' Grace Mugabe slur
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has summoned Sergeant Thompson Joseph Mloyie to come and stand trial before Superintendent Makunike at Harare Central Police Station for allegedly saying former pres...Published: 31 Jan 2018 at 08:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Meet Southern Africa's billionaires
There are 11 billionaires from the Sadc region on this year's Forbes list of 25 billionaires on the African continent.The list, released in March, showed that Mohammed Dewji of Tanzania is sti...Published: 08 Aug 2017 at 08:07hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Why hang Helen Zille?
Look at her: she is beautiful, she is elegant, and she is provocative, even at the mature age of 66. Moreover, Helen has got the African talking once again, even thinking, about his place in this Whit...Published: 31 Mar 2017 at 06:23hrs | | by Joram Nyathi Spectrum
Cop accused of insulting Grace Mugabe
A ZIMBABWE Republic Police (ZRP) officer is currently on trial before his superiors for allegedly accusing President Robert Mugabe of being "too old to rule" the country and questioning the nonagenari...Published: 26 Oct 2016 at 23:21hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
The right tree for your garden
MANY people grew up having to sit under a tree to listen to folk stories from their grandparents. Each homestead had such a tree and it was the family's favourite spot, particularly during summer.Tree...Published: 07 Aug 2016 at 10:21hrs | | by Andrew Mangwarara
Woman squanders lobola with lover
A CHEATING woman is at odds with her husband amid revelations that she squandered money meant for her lobola with her married lover.Shupikai Patience Mutembo, 35, separated with her husband, N...Published: 13 Jul 2016 at 10:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lost Tongue Documentary Comes Home
Johannesburg - Following a successful New York premier in March, Lost Tongue is set to be showcased in South Africa. In June, the film will its African premier at the respected Encounters South Africa...Published: 11 May 2016 at 14:07hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
'Zanu-PF ready to reclaim Bulawayo seats,' says Mnangagwa
VICE-PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has said Zanu-PF was ready to reclaim seats that have been lost to the opposition party for the past 15 years in Bulawayo in next week's by-election.VP Mnanga...Published: 07 Jun 2015 at 14:14hrs | | by Robin Muchetu
ZCFU bails unpaid farmers
The Zimbabwe Commercial Farmers Union (ZCFU) has begun distributing farming inputs under a loan facility targeting farmers who are yet to receive payment from last season's grain deliveries to the G...Published: 04 Jan 2015 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Maid in toddler torture video faces murder charge
Police have amended the charge sheet of the 22-year-old maid, who was caught on camera brutalising one-and-half-year-old child, from torture to attempted murder, the Monitor reported.Joll...Published: 24 Nov 2014 at 13:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'No oil deposits in Zimbabwe'
Zimbabwe has no proven oil deposits, deputy Mines minister Fred Moyo has said.His remarks come on the back of media reports that the land-locked country could be having oil and gas reserves, ...Published: 06 Oct 2014 at 16:53hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Oil reserves 'discovered' in Zimbabwe
The state media reports that Zimbabwe could become an oil and gas producer following strong indications of significant reserves of the resources in northern parts of the country. According...Published: 28 Sep 2014 at 08:07hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
African oil & energy sector fuelling global investor growth, says DHL
CAPE-TOWN - While Oil and Gas activity in West Africa is nothing new, it is the activity in East Africa which is creating a stir amongst exploration companies and of course, their suppliers.Th...Published: 30 Jul 2014 at 09:51hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'I urinate in my hubby's tea'
Help me please imba yangu isati yaparara. I love my husband so much but ndaingotyawo kuti angaitewo sevamwe varume vanonetsa. Ambuya vangu, mukadzi wasekuru, hanzvadzi yaamai gave me this tip kuti if ...Published: 22 Jun 2014 at 22:05hrs | 2 | by Mai Chisamba
Joice Mujuru speaks on her marriage to 'naughty' late husband
VICE President Joice Mujuru yesterday spoke for the first time that she never divorced her late husband Retired General Solomon Mujuru whom she described as a loving but naughty husband.Mujuru...Published: 22 Apr 2014 at 01:19hrs | | by Peter Matambanadzo
Explosive Whatsapp messages between Gumbura's women revealed
Unverified Whatsapp messages allegedly between women from convicted rapist pastor Robert Martin Gumbura's church have surfaced online.Below are the alleged messages as published on MyZimbabwe...Published: 09 Feb 2014 at 20:20hrs | 80 | by Staff Reporter
Resuscitation of HCCL Key to World Energy Production
It comes as no surprise that the new government is determined to put things into perspective and position Zimbabwe as one of the key players in Africa in terms of energy production. In pursing suc...Published: 26 Dec 2013 at 06:48hrs | | by Nkosana G. Mazibisa
Three die from poisonous gas in mine shaft
THREE men died after inhaling poisonous gas emitted by a generator while pumping water out of a mine shaft in Fort Rixon, Insiza District.Matabeleland Assistant Inspector Christopher Ngwenya ...Published: 08 Nov 2013 at 03:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Goldman Environmental Prize winner Jonathan Deal to feature in upcoming documentary
A feature length picture featuring anti-fracking activist and Goldman Environmental Prize winner Jonathan Deal is in production and set for completion by early 2014.Filming of the indie d...Published: 01 Jun 2013 at 13:25hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Naked pictures exposed UK based Zimbabwean's illicit affair
A married UK-based Zimbabwean has impregnated another woman in Zimbabwe. Now his marriage of 17 years is facing collapse.Lobels Chavhunduka (40) is said to have gone back home and hooke...Published: 08 May 2013 at 08:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai justifies his flirtation with several women
Morgan Tsvangirai on Saturday broke the silence on his love life and justified his flirtation with several women saying love was like a "human spirit which hovers over many individuals before it fina...Published: 17 Sep 2012 at 05:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chief Negomo fines Prime Minister Tsvangirai
A traditional court sitting in Chiweshe communal lands, Mashonaland Central, on Saturday convicted and fined Prime Minister Tsvangirai two beasts and two sheep for disregarding a cultural taboo after...Published: 10 Dec 2011 at 22:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sexed Tsvangirai: The day WOZA could not arise!
What has the American ambassador to do with a Zimbabwean Prime Minister who gets deserved societal flak for promiscuous misbehavior? Which part of the Geneva Convention, or of our bilateral agre...Published: 10 Dec 2011 at 15:38hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
"Tsvangirai will not present himself before your court" Chief Negomo told
PRIME Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says he will not attend Saturday's hearing at Chief Negomo's traditional court arguing that the chief does not have jurisdiction to convene a customary court....Published: 09 Dec 2011 at 19:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chief summons Tsvangirai to appear before traditional court
State media reports that chief Negomo, Mr Luscious Chitsinde, on Wednesday summoned Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai to appear before his traditional court in Chiweshe on Saturday for paying lobola d...Published: 07 Dec 2011 at 20:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe express grave concern over Tsvangirai's promiscuity
Sources say President Mugabe has expressed grave concern over Tsvangirai's promiscuity and the increasing number of women he is making pregnant and dumping, saying the PM must sort out his life, even...Published: 05 Dec 2011 at 06:29hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Stop this Tsvangirai love affair 'hallabaloo' - Mugabe
President Mugabe yesterday shocked all and sundry when he urged the media to back off and stop talking about PM Morgan Tsvangirai's love affairs. He said people were entitled to choose their...Published: 01 Dec 2011 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai's new wife officially introduced to his family
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai's new wife Locadia Karimatsenga Tembo is said to have been on formally introduced to the PM's family at Humanikwa Village in Buhera on Sunday.The introduct...Published: 27 Nov 2011 at 22:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Did you play a trumpet when you got married - Mugabe
When Presidents Robert Mugabe's affair with Grace Mugabe was exposed by the media, he was so furious that he went on to ask the nation if they played trumpets when they got married. Some Zimbabweans...Published: 27 Nov 2011 at 14:49hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
In-laws confronts Tsvangirai over lobola payment denials
THE Karimatsenga family has asked Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai to explain why he is denying having paid lobola for their daughter Locadia.Sources said the in-laws yesterday sent a delegati...Published: 25 Nov 2011 at 04:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Google expands South Africa street view
Pretoria - Google has expanded its South African street view image bank, allowing users to explore even more of the country from the comfort of their PCs, the company announced on Monday.Subst...Published: 11 Jul 2011 at 19:35hrs | | by Ndou Paul
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