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July Moyo responds to Bulawayo street names lawsuit
LOCAL Government and Public Works Minister July Moyo has filed papers in response to an application by Bulawayo residents who are challenging Government's decision to rename some of the city's street ...Published: 21 Aug 2020 at 07:33hrs | 844 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo residents sue over Mnangagwa's street names
BULAWAYO residents have taken Local Government and Public Works Minister July Moyo to court challenging Government's decision to change some of the city's street names as contained in Statutory Instru...Published: 24 Jul 2020 at 07:42hrs | 1713 | by Staff reporter
City of Bulawayo, Mnangagwa govt headed for clash over renaming of roads
The government was on a collision course with the City of Bulawayo on Friday after the Local Government Ministry gazetted new names for some of its roads.The ministry, headed by July Moyo, ren...Published: 18 Jul 2020 at 21:33hrs | 4589 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo's 6th Avenue officially named Emmerson Mnangagwa Way
The Minister of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing July Moyo has issued a Government Gazette renaming roads all over the country. One of the notable changes is the renaming of...Published: 18 Jul 2020 at 12:03hrs | 4167 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Kasukuwe mourns Stella Madzimbamuto
Saviour Kasukuwere has issued a condolence message to Zimbabweans on the passing away of Stella Madzimbamuto a struggle stalwart who is known for leading a legal challenge against the racist minority ...Published: 03 Jul 2020 at 10:20hrs | 6162 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Before his downfall, a man's heart is proud, but Humility comes before Honour - The MDC Supreme Court Judgment
It's been 3 weeks and the Supreme Court judgment on the MDC case has come and gone, but questions remain in people's minds. Was the judgment just and fair, given the material facts and evidence presen...Published: 23 Apr 2020 at 14:23hrs | 3081 | by Jonathan Chando
BCC has powers to change street names - Justice Minister
The Bulawayo City Council has the powers to change street names in the city contrary to claims by deputy local government minister Marian Chombo that the local authority cannot effect the name changes...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 16:18hrs | 1264 | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe's legacy and Shona triumphalism: Zimbabwe's case for a two-state solution
ZIMBABWE, which was called Rhodesia before its attainment of independence in 1980, is a former British colony.Although there are over ten tribes that inhabit the country, Zimbabwe can neatly b...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 17:59hrs | 4923 | by George Mkhwanazi
Bulawayo strips Leopold Takawira of road honour, changed to King Mzilikazi Road
The Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has stripped Leopold Takawira of the honour of having one of its major roads named after him, after renaming it to King Mzilikazi Road.King Mzilikazi was the fo...Published: 06 Feb 2020 at 11:49hrs | 12931 | by Staff reporter
Chief Ndiweni defends Cecil John Rhodes
Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni has defended the renaming of Cecil Avenue to Cecil John Rhodes Avenue by the Bulawayo City Council calling it a preservation of part of our history. Ndiwen...Published: 06 Feb 2020 at 10:26hrs | 3697 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Bulawayo Council ignore Cabinet suggestions on street name changes
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has renamed some of the city's major streets and buildings in a move the local authority says is meant to preserve the pre-colonial, colonial and post-colonial history ...Published: 06 Feb 2020 at 06:02hrs | 522 | by Staff reporter
How many Justices Dube-Banda does Zimbabwe have?
ZIMBABWE has had a long history of violence. In fact, it was a country raped by colonialists using violence in 1890 and gained its independence nearly a century later in 1980 through a violent liberat...Published: 30 Jan 2020 at 09:10hrs | 1347 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
Dabengwa Foundation seeks hero status for Lesabe, Moyo
THE Dumiso Dabengwa Foundation, an organisation founded in honour of the late national hero and former Zipra intelligence supremo, has started making consultations with various stakeholders to lobby g...Published: 23 Aug 2019 at 07:40hrs | 782 | by Staff reporter
Lest we forget: Women of the struggle
Tomorrow, Zimbabwe celebrates National Heroes Day, an important day on the national calendar to honour the gallant sons and daughters of the soil who made extraordinary sacrifices to liberate the coun...Published: 11 Aug 2019 at 07:26hrs | 132 | by Staff reporter
'Freedom that never was'
We continue chronicling the political life of Agrippa Samuriwo. The former Whawha detainee who tells our Deputy News Editor Levi Mukarati – from his farm in Chitomborwizi, Mashonaland West Province ...Published: 10 Mar 2019 at 08:48hrs | 249 | by Staff reporter
$36 000 damages for crash victim
A Harare woman who suffered life-changing injuries in a kombi crash has reason to smile after the High Court awarded her more than $36 000 in damages, five years after the horrific accident that kille...Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 06:49hrs | 266 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's fate lies with 9 judges
ZIMBABWE'S estimated 14 million citizens are today holding their collective breaths as the Constitutional Court bench made up of nine men and women sit to make a determination in one of the greatest p...Published: 22 Aug 2018 at 06:24hrs | 2695 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe judges, generals and post-coup dynamics
Soon after the toppling of former president Robert Mugabe in November last year in a coup and the ascendancy of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, High Court judge Charles Hungwe immediately ruled that the...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 14:50hrs | 1745 | by Andrew Kunambura
Mugabe breathes fire in court
FORMER President Robert Mugabe last week blew into the roof during inspection-in-loco at his former residence Zimbabwe House, protesting against suggestions that he donated some of his computers to hi...Published: 12 Jul 2018 at 08:59hrs | 6160 | by Staff reporter
How Rhodesian forces burnt three comrades
COMRADE Noel Museredza whose Chimurenga name was Ignatius Dzvotsvotsvo joined the liberation struggle in 1972 and went for military training at Mgagao camp. Later he became an instructor at Mgagao and...Published: 14 Jan 2018 at 08:18hrs | 988 | by Staff Reporter
'We will sweep away MDC-T in 2018'
THE following is a transcript of President Mugabe's address at the Sixth Presidential Youth Interface in Gwanda yesterday.***Nhasi Mai havapo.Pavakatsikwa nemota, chironda chavo ha...Published: 13 Aug 2017 at 13:11hrs | 335 | by Robert Mugabe
'Joshua Nkomo mentored Mugabe'
OPPOSITION Zapu leader Dumiso Dabengwa has claimed that President Robert Mugabe would have remained an ordinary teacher and political nonentity had he not been recruited and catapulted into the limeli...Published: 19 Jun 2017 at 07:25hrs | 1482 | by Staff reporter
How two-month baby fought colonialism
On April 18, Zimbabwe celebrates 37 years of independence. As part of honouring the heroes who fought for Zimbabwe's liberation struggle, The Sunday Mail will focus on the roles and experiences of...Published: 19 Mar 2017 at 07:37hrs | 258 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe and his son-in-law: a case of selective succession
In a normal environment, promotion of a young, visionary, professional and energetic young person to high office is commendable. We celebrate the prosperity of the young generation, including our ...Published: 11 Oct 2016 at 06:17hrs | 1145 | by Moses Chamboko
Zimbabwean women sold into prostitution
Seven people believed to be part of a well organised human trafficking syndicate that is luring female job seekers to Kuwait, appeared in court yesterday. They allegedly enticed the women on t...Published: 12 Mar 2016 at 15:37hrs | 2186 | by Tendai Rupapa
Zimbabwean karatekas win six gold medals in SA
A team of Zimbabwean karatekas won six gold medals at the annual and 5th Matlosana Club Shinkyokushin karate tournament in Kerksdorp South Africa on Saturday.The Zimbabwe full contact karate t...Published: 07 Mar 2016 at 16:34hrs | 1867 | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe's hollow State of the Nation Address
Even as he was dying, Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda, one of Africa's worst dictators, affectionately known as the Ngwazi mostly by those who benefitted from his decades of political madness, believed he w...Published: 27 Aug 2015 at 11:23hrs | 1863 | by Moses Chamboko
Dual nationality is an irreversible side-effect of globalisation
This writer was under the impression that the dual citizenship debate was now water under the bridge. How could it not be? First there is Chapter 3 in our Constitution, then there are the two cases of...Published: 05 May 2015 at 10:51hrs | | by Nick Mangwana
Confusion on Zimbabwe dual citizenship continues 1 year after ConCourt ruling
Confusion surrounding the issue of dual citizenship continues, with the Zimbabwean government website showing that dual nationality is still prohibited, almost a year after the Constitutional Court r...Published: 16 Apr 2015 at 15:43hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Mujuru not leaving anything to chance
With the entry into the VP race by Ambrose Mutinhiri, this shows that Mujuru, would not want to leave things to chance by fielding three people from her camp with a strong hope that come December, on...Published: 12 Oct 2014 at 11:30hrs | 6317 | by John Songo
Tsvangirai 'nikuved' in UK
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai was last week given a torrid time at the Royal Institute of International Affairs, also known as Chatham House in Britain, where he was presenting a paper titled: "Zimba...Published: 28 Jul 2014 at 08:02hrs | 3993 | by Staff reporter
Scramble for Zimbabwean citizenship
THERE is a scramble by people from different nationalities from all over the world seeking Zimbabwean citizenship following the passing of the new Constitution which allows dual citizenship, the Reg...Published: 23 Jul 2014 at 06:27hrs | 6391 | by Zvamaida Murwira
Confusion on Zimbabwe dual citizenship continues
Confusion surrounding the issue of dual citizenship continues, with the Zimbabwean government website showing that dual nationality is still prohibited, a fortnight after the Constitutional Court rule...Published: 08 Jul 2014 at 10:04hrs | 7032 | by Mthulisi Mathuthu
Citizenship land marking ruling
Zimbabwe's ConCourt yesterday delivered a landmark ruling that will positively affect millions of citizens with foreign parentage. The full bench of the highest court in the land was presi...Published: 26 Jun 2014 at 08:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Constitutional Court endorses dual citizenship
The Constitutional Court has endorsed a Zimbabwean citizen's unrestricted entitlement to dual citizenship rights and ordered the Registrar General, Minister of Home Affairs, Attorney General and the P...Published: 25 Jun 2014 at 19:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Girl Child network hauled to court over unpaid salaries
EIGHT former Girl Child Network (GCN) employees have approached the High Court seeking to register a $25 000 arbitral award in a bid to force the organisation to pay them their outstanding salaries....Published: 14 Apr 2014 at 08:45hrs | 1807 | by Staff reporter
Man arrested for vandalising National Heroes Acre
A Harare man allegedly destroyed vaults at the graves of 14 fallen national heroes who are buried at the National Heroes Acre.Titus Ruoko (24) was apprehended by security personnel from the Zi...Published: 04 Dec 2013 at 19:41hrs | 2749 | by Staff Reporter
Emirates Travel Agents Workshop
Photo: Emirates staff, and Zimbabwe Country Manager Paulos Legesse, with some of the 87 Zimbabwe travel agents attending a workshop in Harare to learn more about Emirates products and services, reserv...Published: 23 Oct 2013 at 11:11hrs | 1465 | by Ndou Paul
Is Tribalism the Bane of Zimbabwean Politics?
When some members of the then ZANU political party broke away to form ZANU in 1963 the only senior Ndebele ethnic leader was Enos Nkala in whose house in Highfiels ZANU was formed.We are told ...Published: 30 Dec 2011 at 12:33hrs | 489 | by Edwin Ndlovu
Zanu-PF Johannesburg chapter to mobilise voters
THE Zanu-PF Johannesburg district has pledged to mobilise Zimbabweans in South Africa to come in large numbers and vote for the revolutionary party in the next general election, expected next year....Published: 13 Dec 2011 at 05:28hrs | 1111 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe cop demands $70 and two goats for a bribe
A POLICEMAN in Kadoma has been arrested for allegedly soliciting a bribe of US$70 and two goats for the release of a suspect whom he had apprehended for growing marijuana in his maize field.In...Published: 02 May 2011 at 07:24hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Police officer in court for soliciting a bribe
A Kadoma police officer Innocent Mapfumo (33), appeared before a Kadoma magistrate on allegations of soliciting a bribe. The bribe is alleged to have been US$70 and two goats for the release of...Published: 24 Apr 2011 at 08:31hrs | 741 | by Mafu Sithabile
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