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Delma Lupepe faces eviction by Obert Mpofu
Once a flamboyant businessman in Bulawayo, Delma Lupepe is now embroiled in a legal battle after allegedly refusing to vacate a rented residential property in Burnside despite owing US$20,000 in unpai...Published: 24 Nov 2024 at 13:12hrs | 2840 | by Staff reporter
Delma Lupepe sucked in nasty mine dispute
Former Amazulu Football Club owner and businessman Delma Lupepe is embroiled in a contentious legal battle over allegations of fraudulently acquiring Duive Enterprises Private Limited, a mining entity...Published: 01 Jul 2024 at 04:04hrs | 85 | by Staff reporter
AmaZulu stadium in deplorable state
THREE middle aged women emerge from a section of AmaZulu Sports Club holding pieces of firewood bundled together and make their way to the exit gate of the sports facility.They walk in the dir...Published: 09 Jul 2021 at 12:24hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Delma Lupepe leaves Zimpapers
Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa has praised outgoing board members of listed diversified media group Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Limited. Board chair...Published: 03 Aug 2019 at 09:14hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
BCC places AmaZulu Sports Club for lease
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has placed the multi-faceted sport facility AmaZulu Sports Club on a tender for lease, giving interested individuals and organisations an opportunity to resuscitate the...Published: 13 Jul 2019 at 10:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mhlauri opens up on coaching career, poultry business
GROWING up and playing football in the grubby streets of Mpopoma high-density suburb in Bulawayo, all Charles Mhlauri wanted to do was to be a footballer of note.It didn't therefore come as a ...Published: 26 May 2019 at 13:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimpapers profits up 68%
ZIMBABWE'S biggest diversified media group, Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) limited's profit for the year ended December 31, 2018 surged 68 percent to US$3,8 million compared to US$2,4 million recorded in ...Published: 30 Apr 2019 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mangudya is a thief, he has devalued people's salaries
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mangudya yesterday announced the eagerly awaited monetary policy for 2019, in which he liberalised the trade of foreign currency and effectively declared t...Published: 21 Feb 2019 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Delma Lupepe loses house over $200k bank loan
PROMINENT Bulawayo businessman and Zimpapers board chairperson Delma Lupepe has lost his bid to retain his property after the High Court threw out his application for more time to service a $200 000 l...Published: 01 Feb 2019 at 09:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Merlin squabbles stall progress
SQUABBLES between shareholders and judicial manager of struggling Bulawayo textile manufacturer, Merlin, are stalling the disbursement of a $5 million recapitalisation facility secured from the Zimbab...Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lumumba's 'Queen B' named?
On Friday, October 19, in a boardroom at the Finance Ministry, Mthuli Ncube and his permanent secretary George Guvamatanga sat huddled with a small group of "communication experts".One of thos...Published: 24 Oct 2018 at 23:45hrs | 3 | by Mduduzi Mathuthu on zimlive.com
Kembo Mohadi's life at risk
VICE-PRESIDENT Kembo Campbell Mohadi has sensationally claimed that he now feared for his life following an acrimonious fallout with his official wife, Tambudzani Bhugadi Mohadi (nee Muleya), whom he ...Published: 03 Sep 2018 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Delma Lupepe jailed
PROMINENT Bulawayo businessman, Delma Lupepe, has been slapped with a three-month civil imprisonment term for failing to service a $280 000 debt with Ecobank.Harare High Court judge, Justice I...Published: 11 Jul 2018 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Delma Lupepe not facing civil arrest, says Lawyers
PROMINENT businessman Mr Delma Lupepe is not facing arrest as insinuated by some media reports, his lawyers have said.In a statement through his personal legal representatives Messrs. Mashayam...Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Delma Lupepe faces jail over debt
PROMINENT Bulawayo business tycoon, Delma Lupepe, is set to be incarcerated over a $280 000 Ecobank debt, after he missed an ultimatum to settle the amount by March 21, 2018. Early this year, ...Published: 19 Jun 2018 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chaos rocks Lupepe's company
DISCORD has hit Bulawayo's Merspin Limited, with the company's owner Delma Lupepe and judicial manager Cecil Madondo at each other's throats over the control and running of the firm's affairs....Published: 18 May 2018 at 08:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Delma Lupepe faces imprisonment
Prominent Bulawayo business tycoon, Delma Lupepe, has been given an ultimatum to settle a $280 000 Ecobank debt by March 21, 2018, failing which he faces a jail term.The financial institution ...Published: 06 Mar 2018 at 05:23hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Lupepe to get $1,8m in botched up deal
THE High Court has ordered Bulawayo firm, Yatakal Trading (Pvt) Limited trading as Viking Hardware Distributors, to reimburse over $1,8 million to Ilasha Mining (Pvt) Limited following a botched minin...Published: 08 Dec 2017 at 04:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Our chiefs can now campaign for us, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I am glad that as we prepare for the upcoming elections which we have no excuse not to win by the 98 percent margin now standardised by peer d...Published: 02 Nov 2017 at 12:18hrs | | by CZ
'Illicit cash dealings sabotage economy'
ZIMBABWE would not be having any cash shortages if individuals and businesses were depositing their money in banks for equitable circulation, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Deputy Governor, Dr Khupuki...Published: 30 Oct 2017 at 04:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-deputy minister fails to pay rent, evicted
Former deputy Health and Child Care minister Edwin Muguti has been evicted from his business premises in Gweru, following allegations he failed to pay $19 000 in rentals.Communications and All...Published: 25 Oct 2017 at 13:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Delma Lupepe challenges sale of his house
BUSINESSMAN and Zimpapers board chairperson Delma Lupepe, has approached the court seeking rescission of judgment in a matter in which Ecobank obtained an order to eject him from his Matsheumhlope hou...Published: 25 Oct 2017 at 06:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo on the rebound
After decades of progressive decay, signs of recovery have started to show for Bulawayo's beleaguered industry as factories where birds had come to roost begin to rise out of their slumber.The...Published: 15 Oct 2017 at 12:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mohadi, wife to divorce
STATE Security minister Kembo Mohadi has approached the High Court seeking nullification of his marriage with his wife, Tambudzani (nee Muleya), claiming their marriage had irretrievably broken down....Published: 12 Sep 2017 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lupepe set to lose property
PROMINENT Bulawayo businessman Delma Lupepe, has filed a court application at the Harare High Court seeking to contest ejectment and sale of his house which was attached by Ecobank in a bid to recover...Published: 20 Jul 2017 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Bomber set to defend title in Harare
PLANS are at an advanced stage for heavyweight pugilist Elvis Moyo to defend his World Boxing Federation African heavyweight title in a bout set for Harare next month.South African-based Kalak...Published: 06 Jul 2017 at 06:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mudenda advises Merlin to make diapers not napkins
ONE of Bulawayo's iconic textile firms, Merlin, needs a total overhaul of its production model so it can be turned around, Speaker of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda has said.Addressing de...Published: 04 Jul 2017 at 17:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Delma Lupepe says Merlin won't be liquidated
BUSINESSMAN, Mr Delma Lupepe, says his defunct textile firm Merlin Limited will not be liquidated ahead of tomorrow's liquidation deadline.The Bulawayo-based company was established in the 195...Published: 29 Jun 2017 at 06:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Suspended Bosso coach weeps
HIGHLANDERS technical director and goalkeepers' coach Cosmas "Tsano" Zulu broke down yesterday as he struggled to come to terms with his suspension by the club on allegations of indiscipline.Z...Published: 19 Jun 2017 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Delma Lupepe sued over $29 000 debt
FORMER Amazulu Football Club proprietor and Zimpapers board chairperson Delma Lupepe is embroiled in a legal wrangle with the Nissi Global (Pvt) Ltd, which is suing him over non-servicing of a loa...Published: 19 Mar 2017 at 11:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo's full statement to sue Mnangagwa, Mushohwe, Charamba
Statement on state capture under the guise of fighting corruption ZACC1. The Zimbabwe Anti Corruption Commission ("ZACC") is established as an i...Published: 01 Nov 2016 at 15:51hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Delma Lupepe sued over rental arrears
Businessman and Zimpapers board chairperson, Delma Lupepe, faces eviction from his rented house in Matsheumhlope low-density suburb, after accumulating $18 000 in rental arrears.Lupepe was...Published: 14 Sep 2016 at 07:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe passengers in 1 hour of terror in the sky
A YOUNG female pilot flying a Victoria Falls-bound Air Zimbabwe passenger plane turned super heroine when she battled for about an hour to land the aircraft in bad weather. Passengers gave Captain Eli...Published: 20 Jun 2016 at 07:17hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
Mnangagwa want expedition of ease of doing business reforms
Government says the technical teams working on the ease of doing business reforms should increase momentum in order to attract new investment.Under the reforms, Government is planning to r...Published: 16 Jun 2016 at 15:39hrs | | by Funny Hudzerema
Lupepe, Madondo clash over Merlin
Delma Lupepe, the owner of Merlin Limited, could be headed for a bruising legal fight with the company's judicial manager, Cecil Madondo, for attempting to bring investors into the textile busines...Published: 05 May 2016 at 12:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Judicial manager 'locks Mphoko out of Merlin'
ACTING President Phelekezela Mphoko could not tour the defunct clothing firm Merlin (Pvt) Limited in Bulawayo yesterday after the judicial manager, Cecil Madondo, reportedly refused with the keys to t...Published: 31 Mar 2016 at 00:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Merlin re-opening in three months, says Lupepe
DORMANT Bulawayo textiles giant, Merlin (Pvt) Limited, is set for re-opening "in the next three months", key shareholder Delma Lupepe said yesterday.The company has remained defunct after bein...Published: 24 Mar 2016 at 05:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe cricket's darkest hour
Plain as day, the story of Zimbabwe Cricket is a tale of a cherished game that fell into the wrong hands and it is not surprising that the national team at present is a fractured outfit suffering from...Published: 30 Dec 2015 at 16:32hrs | | by Prosper Tsvanhu
Delma Lupepe at war with Judicial Manager
Delma Lupepe, the major shareholder of struggling Bulawayo-based textile firm Merlin, has accused the judicial manager of “lying” to the nation that the company was struggling to attract investors...Published: 08 Dec 2015 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo lobbies for bond market headquarters
AS efforts to revive the bond market in Zimbabwe gather moment, Bulawayo businesses are lobbying that the debt market be headquartered in the second largest city.A bond market is a regulated f...Published: 16 Nov 2015 at 16:23hrs | | by Prosper Ndlovu
Mphoko gives away 20 cars in Choppies draw
TWENTY lucky Choppies Supermarket shoppers yesterday walked away with cars during the supermarket's Save Big and Drive promotion draw.The draw was held at Choppies Aaromart branch at the Bulaw...Published: 08 Nov 2015 at 08:18hrs | | by Tatenda Gapare
Zimpapers experience decline in copy sales
ZIMBABWE Newspapers is experiencing a decline in copy sales and advertising which has negatively impacted revenue.The media group saw revenue declining by five percent to $19,9 million for the...Published: 27 Oct 2015 at 10:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Alistair Campbell quits as Zimbabwe Cricket director
Alistair Campbell has quit his post as Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) director international cricket and commercial affairs after an eventful 10-month stay.The former Zimbabwe Test captain tendered his...Published: 22 Oct 2015 at 16:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZUJ congratulates Zimpapers appointees
The Zimbabwe Union of Journalists, (ZUJ) has congratulated Pikirayi Deketeke for being appointed group chief executive officer of Zimpapers and Delma Lupepe for his appointment as the group chai...Published: 27 May 2015 at 08:27hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimpapers to close-shop on Saturdays?
The appointment of Delma Lupepe, a devout Seventh-Day Adventists as Zimpapers board chairman this week has raised questions whether the stable will be opened for business on Saturdays. Lupepe's fana...Published: 20 May 2015 at 12:52hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Delma Lupepe's appointment as Zimpapers Chairman welcomed
The Zimbabwe Union of Journalist (ZUJ) has welcome the appointment of a business mogul Delma Lupepe as the board chairman of the Zimpapers."ZUJ welcomes appointment of Lupepe and Deketeke as Z...Published: 20 May 2015 at 08:58hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
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
Delma Lupepe accuses banking sector over industry collapse
PROMINENT Bulawayo businessman Delma Lupepe has accused the banking sector of contributing to the closure of companies through "punitive" lending rates that make it difficult for firms to pay back the...Published: 02 Apr 2015 at 10:10hrs | 1 | by Oliver Kazunga
Delma Lupepe's fall from glory continues
BULAWAYO businessman Delma Lupepe's fall from glory continues as two of his prime residential properties are set to go under the hammer next week over an outstanding debt to Premier Banking Corporati...Published: 27 Feb 2015 at 08:35hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Everything Grace Mugabe touches turns to maggots
Surpassing all its audacity so far, the Zimbabwean Dictator Family, which is holidaying in Singapore, has instructed the Governor of Mashonaland West, Martin Dinha, to confirm that Grace Mugabe has gr...Published: 17 Jan 2015 at 22:33hrs | | by Makusha Mugabe
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