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Zimpapers makes editorial changes
State-controlled media organisation Zimpapers, publishers of The Herald, The Chronicle, The Sunday Mail, Sunday News, Manica Post, H-Metro, B-Metro, Business Weekly, Kwayedza and uMthunywa, has made e...Published: 04 Mar 2024 at 19:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimpapers set to announce editorial changes
THE country's oldest and biggest state-controlled media publishing house, Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Limited (Zimpapers), will on Monday announce new editorial changes following the recent appointment...Published: 02 Mar 2024 at 19:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimpapers hikes newspaper prices by +100%
Zimbabwe Newspapers (WO) Limited has, with immediate effect, increased cover prices for its various titles as indicated below; ...Published: 02 Apr 2022 at 07:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Confusion, chaos mar by-elections
Acts of violence by suspected Zanu-PF supporters, alleged vote buying, bussing of voters, voters failing to find their names on the voters' roll and voter apathy yesterday marred Zimbabwe's first elec...Published: 27 Mar 2022 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Delani Makhalima and the 'birth' of urban grooves
ONCE in a while in the world of music, there comes along an individual who not only shapes the sound of the day but also completely changes the trajectory of the industry as a whole.These are ...Published: 05 Dec 2021 at 06:14hrs | 7 | 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
Rufaro, Gwanzura upgrades 'not a priority'
HARARE City Council-owned football stadiums Rufaro and Gwanzura are likely to stay in their rundown state as the local authorities have insisted they are currently not in a position to finance the ren...Published: 21 Jan 2021 at 06:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
High hopes as crop assessment begins
THERE are expectations the 2020/2021 summer cropping season would be one of the most productive seasons post-land reform, as the Government prepares to undertake a national crop and livestock assessme...Published: 17 Jan 2021 at 09:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA leaders must come clean on xenophobia
IN the 1980s, a jingle played regularly on Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation's Radio 2, that went something like this: MuAfrica, kwayedza. Kwasara mbiri chete kuti ichibva yakwana. Kunoti Azania, neNa...Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 08:04hrs | 1 | by Editorial - Newsday
Resurrection attempt fails as Harare school girl is finally buried
An attempted resurrection of a 16-year-old teenage girl who died on Monday had failed by Thursday morning, and her burial finally proceeded.Deaphin Mutemeri's burial on Wednesday was abandoned...Published: 28 Mar 2019 at 20:00hrs | | by ZimLive
Teen's burial abandoned in Harare after 'prophets' claim she is alive
The burial of a teenage girl was abandoned in bizarre scenes on Wednesday after members of a church sect insisted that she was alive.The 16-year-old Form 4 pupil at Kwayedza High School in Hig...Published: 28 Mar 2019 at 19:43hrs | | by ZimLive
Zimpapers hike Herald and Chronicle prices by 100%
Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Ltd has with immediate effect reviewed the cover prices of its eleven newspapers as it seeks to weather the current economic storm, ...Published: 11 Feb 2019 at 13:19hrs | 5 | by Staf reporter
WATCH: Zimbabwe opposition leader arrested
A Zimbabwean opposition presidential candidate has reportedly been arrested after he demanded the resignation of Justice Priscilla Chigumba from the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC).Chigumb...Published: 26 Jun 2018 at 14:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man impregnates 13-year-old girl, flees responsibility
IN a heart-rending story, a 14-year-old girl from Chief Chinamhora in Domboshava, Mashonaland East is heavily pregnant after she was impregnated last year when she was 13, before the responsible man r...Published: 27 May 2018 at 10:13hrs | 1 | by Staff rpeorter
Harare popular sangoma graces ZITF
A prominent traditional healer from Harare, Sekuru Kamwelo Kamwelo Banda has claimed that popular prosperity gospel pastors are nicodemously visiting his shrine seeking supernatural powers in order to...Published: 28 Apr 2018 at 14:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Missing woman's body found undressed, floating in drinking well 9 days later
In a bizarre incident, a body of a 48-year-old missing Chitugwiza woman was found floating in a 15-meter deep drinking well.Annette Gwaze was reported missing on 4 October and her body was ret...Published: 04 Nov 2017 at 17:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabweans claim they don't have money but fill up church drums with money, says Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe has castigated politicians who frequent self-styled prophets to consult on party positions after the 2018 elections saying they were putting themselves up for daylight robbery....Published: 01 Nov 2017 at 20:51hrs | | by Farai Shawn Matiashe in Harare
$30 bribe lands 3 police officers in trouble
Three members of the police constabulary on Saturday appeared in court on allegations of demanding a $30 bribe from a journalist whom they had allowed to interview suspects they had arrested.J...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 00:13hrs | | by Staff Reporter
My fallout with Ndabaningi Sithole
OVER the past few weeks, John Munodawafa Gwitira whose Chimurenga name was Kenneth Gwindingwi (KG) narrated how he grew up in Nyanyadzi and later joined the liberation struggle in 1970. He narrated ho...Published: 06 Aug 2017 at 13:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Holding of fake elections in Zimbabwe
1. The role played by the ruling party ZANU-PF 2. The complicity of the opposition parties There have never been free, fair and credible electio...Published: 06 Jul 2017 at 07:41hrs | | by Linda Tsungirirai Masarira
Zimbabwe set to export maize
THE Government is targeting to export maize grown under Command Agriculture once the country has enough food and has fully stocked its strategic reserves to boost the country's economy.This is...Published: 19 Jun 2017 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
South Africans wake up to the horror of white interests in the rainbow
My deepest, heartfelt condolences to the Chidyausiku family on the loss of Godfrey, our recently retired Chief Justice. He was a fine character, an enormous lawyer by any measure.Above all, he served ...Published: 06 May 2017 at 12:27hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
'Possessed' woman tries to eat her own child in church
A Chiweshe woman, 30, caused a stir when she 'attempted to eat' her own baby in front of congregants in a church in Harare, Kwayedza reported.Allegations are that a woman identified as Mary fr...Published: 22 Apr 2017 at 11:21hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Woman tired of living 'under water with mermaids'
A 35-year-old Chitungwiza woman, Chikerema, who hails from Mhondoro-Ngezi has told Kwayedza newspaper that she is fed-up with the life of staying under water where mermaids feed her flies, worms and u...Published: 15 Apr 2017 at 19:48hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Duo regrate ever stealing from sangoma
In a bizarre incident two men spent the whole night in confusion experience after allegedly stealing maize cobs from a Harare Sangoma kwayedza reported.Allegations are that Spencer Musona (27)...Published: 14 Apr 2017 at 18:25hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean woman 'opens graves, eats dead people' in New Zealand
A 23 year old Muzarabani self-proclaimed "witch" is now tired of the alleged witchcraft practises .Beaullar Malasha (23) alleges that she has killed two people since 2008 when she began her pr...Published: 07 Apr 2017 at 18:13hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mother claims son changes to snake
In a bizarre incident a 13 year old Epworth boy is in a habit of changing into a big snake Kwayedza reported.It is alleged the boy sometimes speaks like a old granny and varnishes from indoors...Published: 06 Apr 2017 at 10:45hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Kapfupi duped, gives life to God
The Ochestra Ndozvo boss Freddy "Kapfupi" Manjalima lost his guitar to conmen in Nyabira after his splendid show Kwayedza reported.It is alleged Kapfupi was performing at Casedale bar when his...Published: 03 Apr 2017 at 08:00hrs | | by Staff Reporter
SHOCKER: Businessman develpops big breasts
In a bizarre incident a 38-year-old Harare businessman developed big breasts after being sucked by an unidentified creature in a dream.Michael Mbulawa (38) from Hopely alleges that he was suck...Published: 26 Mar 2017 at 15:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe prophet heals people while walking on them
Jubilee City International Church boss Prophet Wiriranayi Gomani (36) is reportedly doing wonders - casting out spells while walking on top of congregants.According to Kwayedza, Prophet Gomani...Published: 17 Mar 2017 at 08:12hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Harare woman 'eats' ten dead people
A 37-year-old Harare woman claiming to be a witch has allegedly eaten ten human bodies with her syndicate.The woman told Kwayedza that the spirit became strong 2012 and she has approached many...Published: 17 Mar 2017 at 07:53hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man rapes disabled teen daughter, blames evil spirits
A 33 year old man is in the habit of sexually abusing his disabled 14 year old daughter blames his habit on evil spirits.The man, a grade 7 drop-out, admitted to Kwayedza but begged for forgiv...Published: 13 Mar 2017 at 09:49hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Prophet's rods 'killing' his family members
A 24-year old Muzarabani apostolic prophet is in serious trouble with 3 rods which he clams he got from an elderly apostle in 2009 to cast bad spell on others.Panashe Kuwana told Kwayedza that...Published: 09 Mar 2017 at 15:43hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimpapers to launch TV network
The government owned Zimpapers, the largest print media house in Zimbabwe, is preparing to launch a new TV network, Zimpapers Television Network. According to ...Published: 09 Mar 2017 at 08:26hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Man's black mamba scares wife
A 34-year-old SEKE woman is in serious trouble with her husband's apostolic rod, which allegedly turns into a black mamba.Evans Mandizvidza told Kwayedza that her 32-year-old husband Stanley T...Published: 28 Feb 2017 at 00:48hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man goes blind after stealing blanket
A 48 year old man from Matebeleland has gone blind after stealing a blanket in South Africa from a Zimbabwean colleague.Maqhawe Mlotshwa told Kwayedza that he stole a blanket from Stanely Ngwe...Published: 10 Feb 2017 at 17:18hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Prophet boasts of central locking people's private parts, over 100 people
A 33-year-old Chitungwiza apostolic prophet boasts of locking over 100 people their private parts a move he described as promoting moral uprightness in the society.Prophet Steven Mugariri told...Published: 04 Feb 2017 at 12:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Nyaminyami FM Radio auditions on next week
The newly licenced Kariba based radio station,will hold its radio auditions for presenters, newscasters and producers next week Wednesday at Pagomo Grill in Kariba. The station is headed by ...Published: 16 Jan 2017 at 14:42hrs | | by Kariba Satelite
Man (82) 'sends snakes to rape' daughter-in-law
An 82-year-old Gutu man is under fire with his son's wife who is accusing him of sending two snakes to make love with her after his love moves were turned down. It is alleged Urayayi Mut...Published: 10 Jan 2017 at 10:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Old lady found in possession of big snake that makes love to women and men
A 94-year-old Murehwa woman left villagers tongue tired after she was found in possession of five pythons that allegedly made love to any person they desired in the village.It is alleged grann...Published: 25 Dec 2016 at 13:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Nyaminyami FM Radio auditions on next week.
The newly licenced Kariba based radio station,will hold its radio auditions for presenters,newscasters and producers next week Wednesday at Pagomo Grill in Kariba.The station is headed by Maxton Kanhe...Published: 26 Nov 2016 at 12:07hrs | | by Kariba Satelite
Biggie Zhanje dies
The 'Rudo Ndimandivhaidza' hit maker, Biggie Zhanje, has died.Zhanje, real name Wellington Jonga, had not been well for a while and died on Friday afternoon at his home in Hopley, Harare....Published: 14 May 2016 at 18:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Diamond FM debuts at ZITF
Zimpapers' new local commercial radio station, Diamond FM, will be exhibiting at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) for the first time. The ZITF that kicks off today will see the radio s...Published: 26 Apr 2016 at 06:55hrs | | by Showbiz Reporter
Chinotimba says both men and women are abusers
Buhera South MP Joseph Chinotimba has claimed that both men and women were abusers of each other contrary to the obvious claims that men were the major abusers of women."Iif we look at each ot...Published: 10 Mar 2016 at 05:31hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
How JZ Moyo got the name 'Ziyapapa'
JASON Ziyapapa Moyo, son of Tamuhla, hailed from Matobo District's Donkwe-Donkwe area. His mother was a MaNyathi of the Babirwa people. Both Mdongo and Tafi Zibuya were Tamuhla's brothers, all...Published: 17 Jan 2016 at 09:03hrs | 9 | by Pathisa Nyathi
Pothole patching in progress in Dzivarasekwa
Dzivarasekwa, Councillor for Ward 39 Gilbert Hadebe has told the residents in his ward that the roads patching in the ward was in progress while he said in the issue of water, a pump station was estab...Published: 11 Dec 2015 at 05:53hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'Geoff Nyarota distorting facts'
Media self-regulation is a valuable model in pursuit of press freedom, professionalism and healthy interaction between journalists and consumers of news and information.The Voluntary Media Cou...Published: 15 Nov 2015 at 10:11hrs | | by Loughty Dube
Delma Lupepe appointed Zimpapers chairman
BULAWAYO businessman Delma Lupepe has been appointed as the chairman of Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Limited. Mr Lupepe replaces Dr Charles Utete who stepped down from the board last month....Published: 19 May 2015 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Black bird flies away with toddler
THE family of a baby who was picked by a relatively small bird which flew away with him for about 400 metres has hired a witch-hunter (tsikamutanda) to perform a cleansing ceremony at the homestead an...Published: 29 Mar 2015 at 09:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimpapers forced to reduce prices
Zimpapers, the largest media news organisation in Zimbabwe and publishers of The Herald, Chronicle, The Sunday Mail, Manica Post and an array of other propaganda titles, has been forced to reduce the...Published: 20 Mar 2015 at 17:16hrs | | by Ndou Paul
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