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South African men can adopt wives' surname
THE Constitutional Court will have its work cut out for it when it finally makes its final determination that husbands have the right to take the surnames of their wives.A groundbreaking decis...Published: 27 Oct 2024 at 12:30hrs | 554 | by Staff reporter
Monetary policy in a complex economy
MAINSTREAM neoclassical economics, which has been the dominant economic thinking for over a century, is no longer an adequate mental model to interpret and shape the socio-economics of a new reality....Published: 17 Nov 2021 at 05:36hrs | 7 | by Vince Musewe
Dabengwa appointed Denmark coach
FORMER Zimbabwe national team cricketer Keith Dabengwa has been appointed head coach of the Denmark national cricket team.Dabengwa was roped in to replace British coach Ruan Louw, with effect ...Published: 08 Oct 2021 at 18:57hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Withdrawal of Lionel Dyck's mercenaries creates tricky vacuum
MOZAMBIQUE'S military may fail to fill a vacuum created by the exit of private military contractors (PMCs) such as retired Zimbabwean senior army officer Lionel Dyck whose company was providing air su...Published: 09 Apr 2021 at 23:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
How South Africa can nudge Zimbabwe toward stability
What's new? As Zimbabwe's political and economic crises worsen, South Africa is moving beyond its policy of "quiet diplomacy" with its northern neighbour and applying more pressure on Harare to open...Published: 18 Dec 2020 at 06:42hrs | | by crisisgroup
Army barracks named after Mzilikazi, Lookout Masuku, JZ Moyo
Government has renamed all army barracks after the country's national heroes.The new names were announced by Defence Minister Sydney Sekeramayi in Statutory Instrument 138 of 2017 published in...Published: 18 Nov 2017 at 04:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
'It's a coup, despite what Chiwenga and Zimbabwe military says'
Analysts have described the Zimbabwean military's house arrest of President Robert Mugabe, his wife Grace, and other top state officials as a coup d'état, despite military leaders denying that it has...Published: 15 Nov 2017 at 12:26hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter
Domestic worker 'forced to engage in sex with dogs'
A FARMER accused of raping his family's domestic worker also forced her to perform mouth sex on his two dogs, it emerged yesterday. The suspect appeared in the Bronkhorstspruit Magistrate's Co...Published: 03 Nov 2017 at 05:31hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Missing hunter might have been eaten by Zim crocodiles
Polokwane - Teams searching in Zimbabwe for missing SA hunter Scott van Zyl, 44, have found what is possibly human remains in two crocodiles they shot. According to ...Published: 14 Apr 2017 at 21:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo friends receive PhDs from Stellenbosch University
Two classmates from Bulawayo who studied together at Zimbabwe's Midlands State University in their undergraduate years both received their PhD degrees in agricultural sciences from Stellenbosch Univer...Published: 15 Mar 2017 at 11:34hrs | 1 | by Engela Duvenage
Zimbabweans who robbed on-air SABC crew sentenced to 15 years each
Johannesburg - Two men accused of robbing SABC journalists on camera in March last year were on Tuesday sentenced to 15 years in prison by the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court after they pleaded gu...Published: 07 Jun 2016 at 21:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
I belong to Africa, says Dorothy Masuka
DESPITE being a darling of music lovers in Zimbabwe, Zambia and South Africa, three countries where she was resident at various points in her life, Dorothy Masuka does not have a favourite between the...Published: 28 Apr 2016 at 06:55hrs | 1 | by Bruce Ndlovu
Dorothy Masuka in Bulawayo fundraising gig for less privileged
SOUTH Africa's jazz icon Dorothy "Aunt Dot" Masuka is expected in Bulawayo tomorrow for the Bulawayo International Jazz Invitational – a fundraiser for vulnerable groups in society.Aunt Dot ...Published: 27 Apr 2016 at 10:14hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu
Chief dismiss claims snake might be holding mine workers hostage
CHIEF Tikhontele Dlamini has denied rumours that trapped miners at Lily Mine are being held hostage by a mine snake.According to residents of Louw’s Creek and Louieville, near Barberton, the...Published: 17 Feb 2016 at 06:00hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Another Zimbabwean to light the American football scene
GROWING up in Chitungwiza, Kudakwashe Murasiranwa toyed with the idea of a career in football but the sad tales of little rewards as told by former players in his neighbourhood killed that idea very q...Published: 22 Nov 2015 at 08:07hrs | | by Grace Chirumanzu
Nkosiyazi Sibanda wins the Two Countries' Marathon
NKOSIYAZI Sibanda wrote his own piece of history when he won the Two Countries' Marathon involving runners from Zimbabwe and South Africa on Saturday for the sixth consecutive year. Sibanda of Blanket...Published: 28 Sep 2015 at 06:47hrs | | by Thupeyo Muleya
Mutawarira versus Ngwenya at 2015 Rugby World Cup
GROUP B will be the main group for Zimbabweans at the 2015 Rugby World Cup that kicks off next week Friday in England.The Group consists of South Africa, United States of America, Samoa, Japan and Sco...Published: 20 Sep 2015 at 12:19hrs | | by Ngoni Dapira
Swine Flue hits KZN, fears that it will spill into Zim rife
Swine Flue is reported to have broke out at KwaZulu Natali amid fears that the diseases would spill into Zimbabwe as there are many travelers who get into Zimbabwe from KZN who might have contract...Published: 19 Jun 2015 at 11:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Welshman Ncube on Friday: Whose job is it to create employment?
In my piece last week I wrote on poverty and there was one thing that stood out strongly; if all employable Zimbabweans would find a decent job, it would be a giant step, indeed a huge leap toward...Published: 19 Jun 2015 at 05:34hrs | | by Prof Welshman Ncube
Amhlophe to a true Hero of Gukurahundi
Yesterday I attended the celebratory mass and party held in honour of Joel Silonda's 90th birthday.I have described Joel, in a twitter post, as one of the great heroes of the Gukurahundi p...Published: 09 Nov 2014 at 17:43hrs | | by David Coltart
San language faces extinction, only 4 people speak the language
ONLY four people in the country speak Tshwao, a language spoken by the San people, amid fears the language is on the brink of extinction. Mthandazo Vundla, a headman from Sifulasengwe Sinqinya...Published: 28 Jun 2014 at 13:05hrs | | by Nqobile Tshili
Mighty Warriors takes on Banyana in a friendly
Johannesburg - Banyana Banyana coach Vera Pauw is happy to have a full complement of players in camp as they step up preparations ahead of the international friendly against Zimbabwe at Dobsonvil...Published: 07 Apr 2014 at 21:09hrs | | by Sapa
Rape accused Kwaito star Brickz applies for bail
Johannesburg - Rape accused Kwaito star Brickz brought a formal application for bail in the Roodepoort Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.Prosecutor Willem le Roux said the hearing would continue a...Published: 12 Nov 2013 at 11:28hrs | | by Sapa
Kwaito star Brickz arrested for raping a 16 year old
JOHANNESBURG - Another local musician is in trouble with the law. Kwaito star Brickz is behind bars.He's accused of raping a minor earlier this year. A case was opened more than six months lat...Published: 04 Nov 2013 at 15:41hrs | 1 | by eNCA
Cecil John Rhodes: Keeping watch over his remains
A story is told of a young Zimbabwean who finds himself in America, finds himself part of a white American crowd. He sticks out, thereby attracting some attention. After a while one white American ap...Published: 21 Sep 2013 at 10:39hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Warriors vs Bafana Bafana derby moved to Orlando Stadium
Johannesburg - Stadium Management South Africa (SMSA) has announced that Orlando Stadium will host Bafana Bafana's international friendly against Zimbabwe on 10 September.Kickoff for the match...Published: 05 Sep 2013 at 14:02hrs | | by Sports reporter
Donkey, buffalo sold as beef in SA
There's a fair share of fraudulent meat products on the South African market, according to a new study by meat scientists from Stellenbosch University.The study found that anything from soya...Published: 26 Feb 2013 at 15:57hrs | | by Sapa
South African police asked to arrest Tony Blair
An arrest warrant for former British prime minister Tony Blair is being sought by a group called the Society for the Protection of our Constitution (Spoc)."We filed a complaint with the SA Pol...Published: 29 Aug 2012 at 12:14hrs | | by Sapa
Trial of Eugene Terre'Blanche murder suspects resumes
Johannesburg - The trial of two farm workers accused of killing rightwing leader Eugene Terre'Blanche continues in the High Court sitting in Ventersdorp on Monday."Cross examination of [Captai...Published: 29 Jan 2012 at 19:23hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Chitrin vs Tayali case: Be the Judge
THE property ownership wrangle between Bulawayo business mogul - Raphael Howard Chitrin and indigenous business man and farmer - Joseph Tayali has taken a decade in the Courts. Many court applications...Published: 11 Jan 2012 at 07:08hrs | 6 | by Sehlule Zondo
Indian business mogul ordered to compensate a Bulawayo businessman
THE High Court of Zimbabwe has ruled that Bulawayo businessman and farmer who was recently evicted from a city centre building must be compensated with US$290 000.The ruling, which creates a ...Published: 08 Nov 2011 at 14:39hrs | 3 | by Limukani Mathonsi
Travesty of justice?, right of first refusal recognized without evidence
THE High Court of Bulawayo has put to rest the decade long property ownership wrangle between Bulawayo business mogul – Raphael Howard Chitrin and indigenous businessman â€...Published: 03 Oct 2011 at 15:42hrs | 10 | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
WikiLeaks Revelations Put Zimbabwe in Jeopardy of Further Instability - Analyst
A leading security analyst based in southern Africa says the spilling of United States government secrets about Zimbabwe by the WikiLeaks organization is “dangerousâ€Â...Published: 14 Dec 2010 at 11:09hrs | | by Byo24 Wikileaks reporter
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