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Zimbabwe local currency recipe for disaster
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube's recent pronouncements that Zimbabwe will revert to using its own currency, a decade after it abandoned the local dollar in favour of a basket of currencies is not feasi...Published: 19 Jan 2019 at 10:53hrs | 595 | by Staff reporter
Man loses car while drinking beer
A MAN from Bulawayo lost his vehicle to a thief while drinking beer at a city sports bar. Mr Simon Kwanai (39) of Nketa 9 suburb parked his car, a Nissan Liberty registration number ACD 4453, ...Published: 17 Jan 2019 at 00:13hrs | 1284 | by Staff reporter
Former parastatal bosses face criminal abuse charges trial
FORMER bosses of Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra), National Social Security Authority (NSSA) and City of Harare, who are separately accused of criminal abuse of office, were yesterday given trial da...Published: 12 Jan 2019 at 17:22hrs | 402 | by Staff reporter
Life as an illegal immigrant in the UK
Staying in UK without a visa or a right to stay is like sitting on a razor blade. Life as an Illegal Immigrant Inside a 'Hostile Environment' is the worst thing ever. There are people wh...Published: 12 Jan 2019 at 15:21hrs | 1957 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
3-gun thief committed to mental institution
A man who escaped from police custody before stealing three guns at Gwanda Urban Police Station has been committed to Mlondolozi Mental Prison after doctors confirmed that he was mentally unstable. ...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 09:22hrs | 240 | by Staff reporter
Everybody in Bulawayo supports Orlando Pirates, claims Kuda Mahachi
Kuda Mahachi says Bulawayo is a second home for Orlando Pirates because they have a huge fan base in the City of Kings. The Zimbabwe international midfielder even says all the people of Bulawayo suppo...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 09:12hrs | 1769 | by Staff reporter
Orlando Pirates come to Bulawayo
Soweto giants Orlando Pirates will arrive in Zimbabwe for their African Champions League Group B match at Barbourfields Stadium against FC Platinum on Saturday buoyed by a fine run of form.The...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 18:14hrs | 3284 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe better than South Africa, says Madinda
HIGHLANDERS coach Madinda Ndlovu has said that Zimbabwe has better players than South Africa, tipping FC Platinum to get the better of Orlando Pirates when the two sides clash in a Caf Champions Leagu...Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 09:15hrs | 1708 | by Staff reporter
Man (22) 'rapes' neighbour granny (88)
A 22-YEAR-OLD Gwanda man has been arrested for raping his 88-year-old neighbour after he unlawfully gained entry into her bedroom hut in the middle of the night while she was asleep. Trust Ncu...Published: 05 Jan 2019 at 11:06hrs | 623 | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum face Orlando Pirates stars in Champions League
CHAMPIONS FC Platinum will face fellow Zimbabwean players, Marshal Munetsi and Kuda Mahachi, after they were drawn in the same group with Orlando Pirates of South Africa.The Zimbabwe champions...Published: 28 Dec 2018 at 21:50hrs | 754 | by Staff reporter
Zacc probes 7 ex-council bosses over salarygate
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has opened investigations into how former Harare town clerk Tendai Mahachi and six other senior council officials allegedly siphoned over $1 million thro...Published: 12 Dec 2018 at 05:43hrs | 1720 | by Staff reporter
No leads in Mnangagwa bombing
Investigations into a bomb blast that missed President Emmerson Mnangagwa by a whisker nearly six months ago do not seem to be heading anywhere, with the probe team still to apprehend suspects linked ...Published: 09 Dec 2018 at 14:06hrs | 1048 | by Staff reporter
Gwanda man 'rips open' neighbour’s stomach over $1,50
A GWANDA man has appeared in court for allegedly ripping his neighbour's stomach open with a knife leaving his intestines protruding following a misunderstanding over $1,50 during a drinking spree. ...Published: 08 Dec 2018 at 08:27hrs | 1808 | by Staff Reporter
Exposé : The rot in Harare city council explained
Whistleblower Prisca Mutema has detailed how Michael Mahachi who was former chairperson of Harare City Council Commission fraudulently benefited close to USD $9 million from the City council. Mahachi ...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 09:44hrs | 3651 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Jim Kunaka's life in danger
If Jesus Christ managed to forgive and took a robber/murderer on the cross to paradise, MDC Alliance supporters should forgive Jim Kunaka too. Jim Kunaka is a courageous and religious man who accepted...Published: 24 Nov 2018 at 11:03hrs | 12574 | by Don Chigumba
Ex-Harare commissioner denied bail in $80m airport road scam
Former chairperson of the commission appointed to run the affairs of City of Harare between 2006 and 2013, Michael Mahachi, appeared in court on Saturday charged with criminal abuse of office after he...Published: 19 Nov 2018 at 06:03hrs | 1314 | by Staff reporter
Zacc hunts for Chombo over airport deal
Fromer Local Government minister Ignatius Chombo's troubles continue to mount this time under the radar of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) over a murky airport deal in which the Harare ...Published: 10 Nov 2018 at 10:58hrs | 528 | by Staff reporter
Sandra Ndebele's $90 000 wasn't stolen
A WOMAN from Bulawayo who claimed that she lost almost $90 000 allegedly belonging to musician, Mrs Sandra Ndebele- Sibindi, to thieves has been arrested for making a false report after it emerged tha...Published: 07 Nov 2018 at 05:54hrs | 2750 | by Staff reporter
The view from up here
Stalin's Chicken Part One: The case of Zimbabwe Just as axiety.org describes Adolf Hitler, Mao Zedong, Jos...Published: 01 Nov 2018 at 19:03hrs | 1255 | by Peter Muzira
Pasuwa on the verge of joining Nyasa Big Bullets
KALISTO Pasuwa is reportedly on the verge of joining Malawi Premier League giants, Nyasa Big Bullets, almost two years after taking a sabbatical from coaching.Reports from Lilongwe yesterday s...Published: 17 Oct 2018 at 06:51hrs | 790 | by Staff reporter
List of Zimbabwe police officers being transferred
FROM COMPOL [HRA] TO ALL STNS CLASS ‘A’ RDO TM 375/18 DD 11/10/18'IMMEDIATE'SUBJECT: TRANSFERS: OFFICERS AND...Published: 12 Oct 2018 at 20:02hrs | 13872 | by Compol HRA
One killed in machete gang fights over gold claims
ONE man died and five others were injured on Monday after artisanal miners clashed over gold claims at Vova Mine just outside Gwanda.The deceased has been identified as Ndodana Ncube (28)....Published: 11 Oct 2018 at 06:43hrs | 1175 | by Staff reporter
Man jailed 15 years for killing fellow imbiber
A GWERU man was last week sentenced to 15 years in jail by a Bulawayo High Court judge, Justice Martin Makonese, for killing a fellow imbiber during a beer binge.Emmanuel Bhumure (38) of Hertf...Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 06:45hrs | 359 | by Staff reporter
Man gets 15 years behind bars for murder
A Gweru man was last week sentenced to 15 years in jail by Bulawayo High Court judge sitting on circuit in Gweru Martin Makonese for killing a patron during a beer binge. Emmanuel Bhumure...Published: 06 Oct 2018 at 18:34hrs | 2346 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Musona's nightmare
Warriors captain Knowledge Musona's move from KV Oostende to Belgian giants Anderlecht in the same league at the onset of the current European season, hardly six months into his new job, is turning ou...Published: 04 Oct 2018 at 05:48hrs | 1936 | by Staff reporter
JSC, exhibits clerk sued over missing gold
THE Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has been taken to the Civil Court by a gold dealer over the disappearance of 285 grammes of confiscated gold worth $8 885, which was tendered as exhibit in court....Published: 02 Oct 2018 at 09:54hrs | 478 | by Staff reporter
Ginimbi sparks fresh social media nuclear genocide
Socialite ''nouveau riche'' Genius ''Ginimbi'' Kadungure is really not an interesting character, at face value at least. His face is just about as interesting as sitting down and watching paint dry. O...Published: 29 Sep 2018 at 12:42hrs | 628 | by Staff reporter
Tendayi Darikwa to finally get a Zimbabwean passport
WARRIORS coach Sunday Chidzambwa believes Tendayi Darikwa could help solve the puzzle he has been having on the right side of his defence, amid revelations that the Nottingham Forest defender could be...Published: 27 Sep 2018 at 06:39hrs | 1014 | by Staff reporter
Muzenda family waits on govt over Nkomo like statue request
GOVERNMENT is yet to respond to a request by the family of the late Vice-President and national hero, Simon Vengesai Muzenda to have his statue erected in Masvingo City, the family has said.Mu...Published: 26 Sep 2018 at 07:07hrs | 801 | by Staff reporter
Man stabbed in beer brawl
A 28-year-old gold miner from Shurugwi has been jailed five years for stabbing a villager with an okapi knife in a misunderstanding over the sharing of traditional beer during a communal work project....Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 06:13hrs | 160 | by Staff reporter
Billiat scores his third goal for Warriors
Congo 1 - 1 Zimbabwe KHAMA BILLIAT scored his third goal, in 41 minutes, for the Warriors but his superb strike was not enough to give his team victory as hosts Congo fought back strongly in the s...Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 06:45hrs | 952 | by Staff reporter
Mahachi confident of Warriors win
Warrior's midfielder Kudakwashe Mahachi is confident that they will collect maximum points in this weekend's Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier against Congo Brazzaville on Sunday.Kuda Ma...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 07:04hrs | 367 | by Staff reporter
Khama set to start
STAR player Khama Billiat is set to start for the Warriors when they clash with Congo Brazzaville away at the Massamba Debate Stadium on Sunday, after he overcame an injury which had threatened his pa...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 06:55hrs | 689 | by Staff reporter
Warrior Rusike fearless
WARRIORS striker Evans Rusike believes the injury-hit Warriors remain a competitive side capable of beating Congo Brazzaville when the two clash in the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier at the M...Published: 06 Sep 2018 at 06:43hrs | 423 | by Staff reporter
Mushekwi boosts Warriors
ZIMBABWE'S build-up to this weekend's Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier against Congo Brazzaville has been dominated by so many negativities, with injuries and withdrawals to key players, but Wa...Published: 04 Sep 2018 at 06:36hrs | 1228 | by Staff reporter
Prince Dube cannot play for Highlanders
YOUNG striker Prince Dube cannot play for Highlanders this season as the Bulawayo giants have exhausted their registration slots.Prince, who is a free agent after being released by South Afric...Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 06:47hrs | 1219 | by Staff reporter
Prince Dube back at Bosso
CLUBLESS striker Prince Dube has returned to his boyhood club Highlanders and could feature in this weekend's encounter against Ngezi Platinum Stars at Barbourfields Stadium.It has since emerg...Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 06:42hrs | 631 | by Staff reporter
'No valid application before the court'
The following is part of Justice Chigumba's response to the application by MDC Alliance president Nelson Chamisa challenging President-elect Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangag...Published: 18 Aug 2018 at 07:58hrs | 551 | by Priscilla Makanyara Chigumba
Chamisa, Mnangagwa battleground shifts to ConCourt
AS Zimbabweans anxiously await the outcome of the presidential election petition by MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa at the Constitutional Court (ConCourt), which is set for next Wednesday, the two ...Published: 17 Aug 2018 at 15:35hrs | 3366 | by Staff reporter
Knox, knocked out of Warriors
INFORM Golden Arrows striker Knox Mutizwa was the surprise exclusion in the 28- member squad called up by Sunday Chidzambwa to prepare for the forthcoming Total African Nations qualifier away to Congo...Published: 16 Aug 2018 at 06:12hrs | 1563 | by Staff reporter
Kuda Mahachi marries
ORLANDO Pirates player Kuda Mahachi got married over the weekend to Rozzay Maro Tatenda.Mahachi and Rozzay seem to have been in a relationship for a while, considering pictures often posted on...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 15:14hrs | 4082 | by Staff reporter
Witchcraft: Women dump child at neighbour's home
Three villagers from Pasvana village under Chief Neshuro dumped a bedridden child at their neighbour's homestead, ordering her eat the child's flesh, the Mwenezi Magistrate Court recently heard....Published: 06 Aug 2018 at 12:14hrs | 1537 | by Staff reporter
3 shortlisted for Harare town clerk post
Harare City Council yesterday approved three names to be submitted to the Local Government Board (LGB) for appointment of a substantive town clerk in a move set to end 30 months of bickering and polit...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 07:58hrs | 658 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance breaking election rules
A top opposition party official has just equated rival party members to cockroaches that must be crushed and exterminated. The party's leader and presidential candidate has openly declared that he wil...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 06:59hrs | 498 | by Tichaona Zindoga
Moyo 'orders' Harare to conclude town clerk job fiasco
LOCAL Government minister, July Moyo has reportedly ordered Harare City Council to urgently conclude its disciplinary cases against top city managers to enable some of them to undergo interviews for t...Published: 12 Jul 2018 at 07:34hrs | 642 | by Staff rpeorter
Harare's $32m tender scam, officials' application dismissed
HIGH Court judge Justice Amie Tsanga, has dismissed an application for discharge by former Harare town clerk, Tendai Mahachi, who is charged alongside other officials on allegations of abuse of office...Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 08:00hrs | 381 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe women bank snubs Matebeleland talent
HISTORY was made when the Zimbabwe Women's Microfinance Bank (ZWMB) was unveiled, becoming the first bank in Southern Africa dedicated solely to transform and economically empower women. A look at the...Published: 01 Jul 2018 at 16:47hrs | 1550 | by Ndou Paul
Farai Jere takes over as PSL chairman
CAPS United president Farai Jere will be confirmed as the new Premier Soccer League chairman on July 14 as he was the only candidate who had submitted papers for the position by close of the nominatio...Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 06:59hrs | 310 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF rivals clash
TENSION between Zanu-PF winning candidate Tendai Savanhu and losing candidate Emmanuel Mahachi has escalated ahead of the nomination court's sitting on Thursday, raising fears that the ruling party co...Published: 12 Jun 2018 at 10:51hrs | 1358 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF intra-party violence rocks Mbare
ZANU PF intraparty violence resurfaced in Harare's populous Mbare suburb yesterday, where three supporters of the ruling party's parliamentary candidate, Tendai Savanhu, were severely injured during c...Published: 11 Jun 2018 at 09:06hrs | 1638 | by Staff reporter
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