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AMH editor-in-chief appears in court
The editor-in-chief of Alpha Media Holdings (AMH), Kholwani Nyathi, appeared in court on Thursday representing the media company as it faces charges of undermining the authority of President Emmerson ...Published: 10 Jul 2025 at 20:39hrs | 571 | by Staff reporter
Trevor Ncube's AMH charged for 'insulting' Mnangagwa
A week after the arrest of Zimbabwe Independent editor Faith Zaba, the Zimbabwean government has escalated its legal crackdown on independent media by charging the newspaper's parent company, Alpha Me...Published: 09 Jul 2025 at 19:15hrs | 1049 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean voters deserve respect
FOR probably the first time in its history, Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party will go into an election without a manifesto in a clear demonstration of its disdain for voters.Zanu-PF, which has b...Published: 23 Aug 2023 at 06:37hrs | 12 | by Kholwani Nyathi
Ndaamuwi Sandu appointed NewsDay editor
Ndaamuwi Sandu, a local business journalist, has been appointed NewsDay editor with effect from August 1.He replaces Wisdom Mudzungairi who left ignominiously in January under a cloud of a dou...Published: 14 Aug 2023 at 21:11hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Kholwani Nyathi appointed new AMH group editor-in-chief
Privately-owned Alpha Media Holdings (AMH), whose chair is local publisher Trevor Ncube, has appointed one of the best editors in the country Kholwani Nyathi as its new group editor-in-chief. ...Published: 12 Aug 2023 at 08:21hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe democracy for sale
AN imperfect stage is now set for Zimbabweans to elect new leaders after processes to confirm candidates for presidential, parliamentary and local government positions were concluded on June 21....Published: 29 Jun 2023 at 06:42hrs | 9 | by Kholwani Nyathi
Mnangagwa not a born-again democrat
President Emmerson Mnangagwa almost succeeded in fooling everyone with his pretence that he had suddenly become a born-again democrat after the coup that toppled strongman Robert Mugabe six years ago....Published: 12 May 2023 at 06:25hrs | 1 | by Kholwani Nyathi
Zimbabwe govt assures journalists of safety
Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services deputy minister Kindness Paradza says the government is committed to ensure that journalists operate in a friendly environment and condemned emerging d...Published: 29 Jan 2023 at 08:17hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
CIO spooks on the prowl
A LEAKED Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) report on the dire situation at privately-owned publishing house Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) exposes the rot at the company, accentuated by spooky manoe...Published: 22 Jan 2023 at 13:19hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
CIO spooks on the prowl at Trevor Ncube's AMH?
A LEAKED Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) report on the dire situation at privately-owned publishing house Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) exposes the rot at the company, accentuated by spooky manoe...Published: 21 Jan 2023 at 09:42hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
NewsDay editor resigns after Mnangagwa spokesman claims he is on payroll
A seemingly innocuous Twitter post by George Charamba, the president's spokesman, has ousted NewsDay editor Wisdom Mdzungairi.Mdzungairi, who doubled up as editor in chief of Alpha Media Holdi...Published: 17 Jan 2023 at 14:04hrs | 28 | by Staff reporter
Chinese embassy threatens 'strong counter-measures' against The Standard over fabricated anti-China news
The Chinese embassy in Harare has threatened to take "strong counter measures" against The Standard newspaper and the NGO, Information for Development Trust (IDT), over what it calls fabricated "anti-...Published: 14 Jul 2022 at 08:55hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Outpour of grief for top scribe Tutani
VETERAN Alpha Media Holdings journalist Conway Tutani has died. Tutani passed away on Monday afternoon at his Houghton Park home in Harare aged 67.His wife, Isabel, yesterday told NewsDay that...Published: 04 Aug 2021 at 06:33hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Let's mend Zimbabwe's battered image together, says Shava
FOREIGN Affairs minister Frederick Shava has rallied the media to play a critical role in the country's quest to improve its "battered image".In a first of its kind engagement between the Fore...Published: 15 May 2021 at 09:51hrs | 14 | by Staff rpeorter
Mnangagwa's victory not free, not fair, not credible
When Zimbabwean soldiers shot civilians during riots against alleged election-rigging on August 1, 2018, many Zimbabweans were horrified - but they weren't surprised.The previous November, the...Published: 29 Mar 2019 at 12:11hrs | 2 | by Rahul Nagvekar
ZANU PF Youths confiscate jerrycans at fuel stations
Bulawayo ZANU PF Youths on Thursday stormed fuel service stations and confiscated all jerrycans from people who were on the queue to purchase fuel.Fuel stations are allowed to sell fuel to buy...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 11:42hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
101 fuel tankers arrive in Zimbabwe
Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe Raymond Majongwe has reported that 101 fuel tankers have arrived in the country. Majongwe said he counted the tankers on his way to Harare."On my way bac...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 09:23hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Soldiers demand to be served first at fuel garage
Some members of the Zimbabwe Defense Forces in Bulawayo arrived at a Puma garage in Bulawayo and demanded to be served first ahead of other motorists who had been queuing for more than five hours. ...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 19:44hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa says, 'era of land seizures from white farmers is over'
President Emmerson Mnangagwa told a meeting in the capital, Harare, that the era of land seizures from white farmers is over. The land grabs under former leader Robert Mugabe were deeply unpopular and...Published: 21 Jul 2018 at 19:45hrs | 2 | by AP
EcoCash bribe cops: prosecutor fails to turn up in court
The matter involving three Bulawayo police officers who allegedly solicited a $200 bribe from a man they accused of producing fake Ordinary Level certificates did not go ahead as scheduled after t...Published: 07 Mar 2017 at 11:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Twitter reacts to Evan Mawarire's arrest
"ThisFlag" movement front-man, pastor Evan Mawarire was arrested this afternoon soon after his arrival at the Harare International Airport.Social media users have been quick to react...Published: 01 Feb 2017 at 16:34hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
EcoCash nails bribe cops
THREE Bulawayo police officers who allegedly solicited a $200 bribe from a man they accused of producing fake Ordinary Level certificates have appeared in court after confirmation from EcoCash tha...Published: 19 Jan 2017 at 05:58hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Matobo land demonstration: 23 due for court
Police in Maphisa have formally charged 23 of the originally 40 villagers who were arrested before engaging in a demonstration in the growth point yesterday morning.17 others were discharged w...Published: 24 Sep 2016 at 09:13hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Zim media under siege- Welshman Ncune
The MDC leader Professor Welshman Ncube have lamented that the Zimbabwean media has again fallen under siege following the arrest of the NewsDay deputy Editor Nqaba Matshazi and the reporter Xolisani ...Published: 08 Jan 2016 at 05:45hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
AMH makes key editorial appointments
Alpha Media Holdings has made key editorial appointments as it aligns its self with a new business model.Below is an internal memo sent to staff announcing changes. ...Published: 25 Aug 2015 at 17:09hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Obert Mpofu's newspaper, Southern Eye shuts down
TRANSPORT Minister Obert Mpofu's short flirtation with the country's media industry has come to an abrupt end.Insiders late Tuesday confirmed that Wednesday's edition of the Zimbabwe Mail...Published: 18 Mar 2015 at 05:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Thokozani Khuphe's driver trial postponed
The trial of MDC-T deputy president Thokozani Khuphe's chauffer and his accomplice accused of hijacking the party's Matabeleland-North chairperson's driver and stealing cash from him was on Thursd...Published: 29 Aug 2014 at 07:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
4 killed in road accidents
THREE people died in separate road accidents in Matabeleland North province while one died in Matabeleland South province in accidents that have been blamed on human error.Matabeleland North ...Published: 14 Jun 2012 at 04:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
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