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Mnangagwa's govt takes 5 years constructing 200-metre Bridge
Learners in Matobo and Mangwe districts in Matabeleland South frequently miss school during the rainy season due to the lack of a bridge over the Simukwe River. The construction of a 200-meter bridge,...Published: 22 Jul 2024 at 07:59hrs | 2262 | by Staff reporter
Cop drove robbers getaway car
A DETECTIVE based in Bulawayo who was a getaway driver in a planned armed robbery spree in Victoria Falls has been arrested.National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi in a...Published: 24 Dec 2023 at 15:47hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Karangas crush Zezuru-Korekore Alliance again
To Zezurus, politics of tribalism has become the Frankenstein's monster that destroys its own creator. Unless Zezurus find allies outside their small Zezuru- Korekore clan, it may take many years if n...Published: 19 Aug 2023 at 17:17hrs | 31 | by Israel Dube
Mnangagwa fooled us
Former Zanu-PF youth leader Godfrey Tsenengamu says he supported President Emmerson Mnangagwa to take over power because he believed the former vice president had learnt the ropes after serving under ...Published: 18 Jun 2023 at 08:43hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Kezi villagers accuse local leaders of stifling development
VILLAGERS in ward five, Humbana in Kezi district, Matabeleland South province, have blamed their councillor Madalaboy Ndebele and legislator Saul Mahalima Ncube for stifling development by failing to ...Published: 18 Jul 2022 at 08:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
July Moyo cracks whip on Mayors; Councilors
Minister of Local Government July Moyo has written to the Mayors and Councilors advising them that they do not have power to reconstitute the leadership of any Municipality and Chairpersons of Committ...Published: 21 Apr 2022 at 19:10hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Ex-cop took out 16 policies on boyfriend
THE former police officer accused of murdering six of her relatives testified on Thursday that she had taken out 16 policies on her boyfriend amounting to more than R400 000. Nomia Rosemary Nd...Published: 17 Sep 2021 at 19:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Will the Zambian winds blow in Zimbabwe?
IF the opposition in Zambia wins the elections this year, then the Zimbabwean opposition will win the elections in 2023. The Zambian opposition won the elections. Therefore, the Zimbabwean opposition ...Published: 22 Aug 2021 at 08:10hrs | 1 | by Tawanda Majoni
Man ducks two bullets in fight over land
A 35-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo man cannot believe he ducked two bullets directed at him at close range by a rival in a fight over a piece of land in Inyathi.Mr Justice Vundla (35) Madala Site, Queen's...Published: 02 Aug 2021 at 11:39hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Only 50% students register for Nov O-Level exams in Matebelelend North
MATEBELELAND North province is said to be leading in terms of school dropouts, amid reports that 40% to 50% of learners that are supposed to sit for examinations are failing to register.This was r...Published: 05 Jul 2021 at 11:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Matabeleland North leading in terms school dropouts, 50% students register for Nov O-Level exams
MATABELELAND North province is said to be leading in terms of school dropouts, amid reports that 40% to 50% of learners that are supposed to sit for examinations are failing to register.This w...Published: 05 Jul 2021 at 06:50hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
Moral authority is a pre-requisite for Good Governance
I'm writing this article with tears, with a heavy heart Lord help Zimbabwe!!!It is not about money or power, it is about conscience, reputation, moral power & obligation. It is about the p...Published: 20 Aug 2019 at 16:45hrs | | by Big Monday with Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo writes:
Gukurahundi was planned by Zanu and the West
FORMER Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (Zipra) combatants have denied that some of their colleagues were dissidents who were deployed to topple then Prime Minister Robert Mugabe's government afte...Published: 10 May 2019 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF youths rise against Mnangagwa
Zanu-PF youths have demanded that old people who make up most of president Emerson Mnangagwa's government should pave way for younger people with fresh ideas.Firebrand Zanu-PF political commis...Published: 05 May 2019 at 08:03hrs | | by Methusi Ncube
Zanu-PF youths yet to receive Tsenengamu's resignation notice
THE Zanu-PF Youth League is yet to receive a formal resignation notice from its political commissar Godfrey Tsenengamu following his social media statements highlighting his departure from the youth w...Published: 04 May 2019 at 08:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZANU PF Youth leader calls for party leaders to step down
ZANU PF Youth League National Commissar Godfrey Tsenengamu has called upon elderly ZANU PF officials to resign and pave way for the young leadership to take over the reigns. Tsenengamu was spe...Published: 17 Apr 2019 at 12:06hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zapu blasts Zanu PF govt for sacking Lumumba
Zapu spokesperson Iphithule Thembani KaMaphosa has mocked the ruling Zanu PF government for employing Acie Lumumba and sacking him few days later after he has exposed the scandals in it."A san...Published: 25 Oct 2018 at 07:37hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Brothers jailed 110 years for robbery spree
Two Gweru siblings, who had become notorious for house-breaking and getting away with valuables worth over $50 000 have been jailed to a combined 110 years in prison.Moses Mushaninga Munemo (4...Published: 08 Sep 2018 at 08:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tikoloshe takes over family's house
THE FAMILY couldn't explain the disappearance of their granddaughter's school books.But that was only the beginning of a life of hell for the Rahlogo family.They did not know that a ti...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 06:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Did you see Guitars In Parliament today
SEVERAL musicians won parliamentary seats in this year's harmonised elections.Dingumuzi Phuti, Elias Musakwa, Energy Mutodi, Obedingwa Mguni and Joshua Sacco are some of the prominent musician...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 21:55hrs | 1 | by Erick Matotoba
Chamisa's political demise: the best thing to happen to us women!
Chamisa was big-headed: he knew it all, apparently never listened to advice because he thought whatever advice came from himself. He lacked foresight, he lacked leadership qualities, his words were un...Published: 03 Aug 2018 at 21:37hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
'Ancestors say I'm too ugly to die'
FOR 10 years, madala Samuel Molefe (75) from Orlando East in Soweto has been praying to his ancestors to take him."But they won't let me die," he told Daily Sun."They come back in drea...Published: 20 Oct 2017 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim promoter propels local artistes in SA
Plumtree-born Phakama Nkomo has made a name for himself by promoting Zimbabwean artistes such as sungura giant Alick Macheso, Nicholas Zakaria, Martin Sibanda of Ndolwane Super Sounds, Jeys Marabini a...Published: 10 Sep 2017 at 15:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Ngunis eat imbiba too
I GREW up in the area famously called the midlands, specifically in Lions River. I have grown up to realise that everyone brags about the area he or she grew up in. I am no exception. You can take you...Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 15:07hrs | 1 | by MOKGOTSI Ngcobo
Send-off show for Hillbrow shooting victim successfully held in Johannesburg
JOHANNESBURG - The send-off show for the Hillbrow shooting victim Allan Percy Ndlovu (26) was successfully held at Berea Park on Sunday the 3rd of September.Hundreds of mourners thronged...Published: 05 Sep 2017 at 14:14hrs | | by Future Moyo aka Jamelah
Masendeke jailed 26 years
It runs in the family, so the saying goes.And it aptly applies to the Masendeke siblings from Gutu, Masvingo, who have engraved the family's name in history for the wrong reasons.It wa...Published: 30 Jun 2017 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Masendeke pleads guilty
THE late notorious robber and murderer Edmond Edgar Masendeke's younger brother Andrew, arrested for allegedly robbing and kidnapping a police officer, has pleaded guilty.The younger Masendeke...Published: 24 Jun 2017 at 13:32hrs | | by Staff reorter
Masendeke's brother nabbed for robbery, kidnapping police officer
NOTORIOUS robber cum-murderer Edmond Edgar Masendeke's younger brother Andrew has been arrested for allegedly robbing and kidnapping a police officer among a raft of charges including seven counts of ...Published: 23 Jun 2017 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
188 years in jail
THREE notorious armed robbers who terrorised miners and businesspeople in the Midlands province and Bulawayo getting away with more than $25 000, a vehicle and six rifles, have been sentenced to a com...Published: 12 May 2017 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gang arrested in Gweru admits Bulawayo armed robberies
THREE armed robbers who were arrested last week for terrorising Gweru and Shurugwi residents are also allegedly responsible for six armed robberies committed in Bulawayo.The three who are alre...Published: 04 May 2017 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman pays the price for breaking madala's heart
MSIPHA Ndlovu's money disappears mysteriously and she no longer enjoys sex with any other man ever since breaking up with Reggie Chauwe.It all began when Msipha, from Silobela, cheated on ...Published: 15 Mar 2017 at 11:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Heir to the throne identified
JOHANNESBURG - Mthandeni aka Igcokama Elisha consolidated his position as the Maskandi heir to the throne upon the official launch of his 'Zim branch' at the Berea Park yesterday. Multitu...Published: 28 Nov 2016 at 11:20hrs | | by Vusmann
Imotsha ibaleka lesidumbu
BAKAMALANDELA ngangithi nxa ngisizwa abadala besithi kudala ilizwe lisakhile ngithi mhlawumbe bayaphosisa ngenxa yokusutha uMagwebu intombi emhlophe kanti cha inyathi ibuzwa kwabaphambili njalo am...Published: 21 Aug 2016 at 16:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Pregnant girl stoned to death
NIKIWE Dlekedla (65) is devastated by the brutal murder of his pregnant daughter. Daily Sun reported that the 65-year-old madala from Greenfields in Ekurhuleni said his daughter, Nomfusi (17),...Published: 14 Mar 2016 at 11:54hrs | | by Staff Reporter
37-year-old woman in love with 102 year old man
A 37 year old woman from Ekurhuleni is reportedly to be officially wedded by a 102 year old man who when she was born the many was already 65 years old.“I plan to be with her until I die,”...Published: 01 Mar 2016 at 05:43hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man slain lover on Valentine's day
THE jilted lover walked over to his girlfriend’s house on Saturday, but he wasn’t carrying a Valentine’s gift to make up.Daily Sun reported that instead he carried a big knife and an axe...Published: 17 Feb 2016 at 12:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Sick old man says sugar mama abuses his private part
VALENTINE’S Day is on Sunday but madala Mshiyeni Phungula (62) just wants to flee from sugar mama Elsina Mkhize (82).Mshiyeni said since he suffered a stroke and developed asthma three years...Published: 12 Feb 2016 at 08:09hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
'Ikatali kubanikazi' The Dallas declaration
In colloquial Shona they say "Mupei sando dzake" to mean who the cap fits let them wear it. This is to say give credit where it is due.Honest Kamanga popularly known as Madalaboy or simply Dal...Published: 02 Jan 2016 at 16:52hrs | | by Entertainment Reporter
Man damps Sangoma wife for daughter in law
A man from Mpumalanga area in South Africa reportedly damped his sangoma wife and moved in with his daughter in law a move that has sparked the ire of the elderly wife.Daily Sun reported it's ...Published: 23 Dec 2015 at 12:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
I founded Ndolwane Super Sounds - Madalaboy
Ace Ndebele - Kalanga Rhumba star Madalaboy claims to have been the founder of the hotly contested Ndolwane Super Sounds brand. Born Honest Kamanga by a father of Malawi decency and a Kalanga ...Published: 21 Dec 2015 at 16:50hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
Man bites policeman on the thigh, jailed 6 months
AN Inyathi man was convicted and sentenced to six months in jail for allegedly biting a police officer on the thigh during a beer binge dispute.Blessing Moyo (21), from Madala Mines compound a...Published: 15 Nov 2015 at 08:36hrs | | by Tatenda Gapare
'God will punish us if we let Mugabe rule until he is on wheel chair'
A social commentator has said people might be really loving President Robert Mugabe but if they let him rule until he is on a wheel chair God will punish them.Mutandi Tichasha posted on Facebo...Published: 04 Nov 2015 at 07:00hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Holy water curse!
A 72-year-old pastor who claims that his 'isiwasho' is a gift he was given by his ancestors to heal people, some 31 years ago, has be accused of bewitching his...Published: 20 Sep 2015 at 11:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
So Zulus eat imbiba too?
I GREW up in the area famously called the midlands, specifically in Lions River. I have grown up to realise that everyone brags about the area he or she grew up in. I am no exception. You can take you...Published: 07 Sep 2015 at 16:55hrs | 89 | by MOKGOTSI Ngcobo
Residents protest against ritual murderers
Residents of Tshifudi, Gaba and Tshaulu outside Thohoyandou in South Africa protested over police's alleged failure to stop muthi murders in the area.Daily Sun reported that the unruly pro...Published: 06 Aug 2015 at 13:35hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Dangerous suspect re-arrested after escaping from magistrates court
A dangerous suspect who escaped from the Malamulele Magistrate's Court last month was apprehended in a secluded area between Letsitele and Nkowankowa in South Africa on Monday evening.Acco...Published: 20 Jul 2015 at 13:06hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Jawunda Super Sounds revive rhumba in Gwanda
JOHANNESBURG - The last time Gwanda had a notable link with rhumba music was back in the 1990s, when Tusanang Sounds reigned supreme.Those good old days could soon be back, following the arriv...Published: 19 Mar 2015 at 08:43hrs | | by Mxolisi Ncube
Homela entrenched in Mashonaland United history
Football in Zimbabwe is incomplete if the name Gibson Homela is not mentioned. Homela was a household name before and after independence.Born in Lower Gweru in 1946, Homela is one of the pilla...Published: 26 Oct 2014 at 12:32hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Ngimbeleni phansi kotshani ngenhla kwesihlahla somphafa
Umuntu nxa esehambile emhlabeni, ubephelekezelwa ngendlela ethile njalo bekugcinwa futhi kwenziwe amasiko wonke ngendlela okhokho bethu ababesenza ngayo.Ukungcwaba.Kudala ithuna lomufi...Published: 14 Sep 2014 at 06:05hrs | 2 | by Velempini Veap Thuthani Ndlovu
Clash of the Giants Part 2
South African based Zimbabwean Rhumba lovers are set for a night never to forget when three of Zimbabwe's best Rhumba artists clash in Johannesburg on Saturday night.Allen Ndoda and The Ch...Published: 01 Aug 2014 at 14:47hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
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