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Zimra warehouses full of smuggled goods
State warehouses at Beitbridge Border Post are overflowing with intercepted goods as security officials continue to crackdown on smugglers along the border.The use of drones, commercial and ba...Published: 09 Aug 2024 at 07:31hrs | 135 | by Staff reporter
Drug smuggler walks away from police
A DRUG dealer intercepted at Beitbridge Border Post with dagga and prohibited cough syrups slipped away under the nose of dozens of security officials at Zimbabwe's most patrolled border post....Published: 09 Apr 2024 at 06:23hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Police take corpse to wrong house for identification
WALKING home after a long day of school, the only thing that goes through a primary school pupil's mind is getting home, removing their uniforms and going out to play with others or do their homework....Published: 24 May 2023 at 07:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ferret Team caught in bribery trap
SIX members of security officers deployed at Beitbridge Border Post to fight cross-border crime were on Tuesday night caught red-handed by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission officers as they coll...Published: 08 Feb 2023 at 05:04hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Tribute to arts legend Cont Mhlanga
On my on behalf and that of my organisation, Rural Libraries and Resources Development Programme (RLRDP), I convey my sincere condolences to Mrs Mhlanga, family and the arts fraternity in Zimbabwe on ...Published: 04 Aug 2022 at 06:41hrs | | by Dr Obadiah Thembani Moyo
161 arrested in anti-crime border operation
The Department of Immigration's Regional Compliance and Enforcement Unit has intensified operations at the Beitbridge Border Post to prevent illegal migration between Zimbabwe and South Africa....Published: 05 Jul 2022 at 21:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
PHOTOS: Horrific accident kills 6 in Bulawayo
About 6 people are reported to have died in a horrific accident involving a commuter omnibus carrying passengers and a haulage truck at the Nkulumane Shopping Complex traffic lights ...Published: 26 Apr 2022 at 07:28hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
SA, Zimbabwe round up border jumpers, smugglers
Zimbabwe and South Africa border officials on Friday conducted a joint operation to clean up the border area of smugglers and irregular migrants.Scores of people were arrested going either sid...Published: 21 Mar 2022 at 06:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Joshua Maponga apologises to Ndebeles over Gukurahundi rant
Former Seventh Day Adventist Bishop Joshua Maponga has issued an apology to the people of Zimbabwe after he posted an article saying the people of Matabeleland should forgive the Shona people of the G...Published: 07 Mar 2022 at 10:23hrs | 4 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Sikhosana's house takes shape
MUSICIAN Sikhosana Buhlungu's life is taking shape for the better as well-wishers have given him a new lease of life after assisting him to set up a decent home in Nkayi.The two-bedroomed hous...Published: 01 Oct 2021 at 07:54hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
DJ Tira brings Durban feel to Bulawayo
SOUTH Africa's most sought-after wheel spinner, musician and producer DJ Tira brought a feel of Durban fun at the oversubscribed show in Bulawayo's Cosmopolitan nightclub on Friday night.The s...Published: 27 May 2019 at 06:39hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
DJ Tira jets in for Bulawayo show
SOUTH African wheel spinner DJ Tira has landed in Bulawayo ahead of his show at Cosmopolitan Night Club tonight, where he is ready to rock the crowd as part of his Fact Durban Rocks Tour.Malum...Published: 24 May 2019 at 21:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Gang shoots butcher 3 times
A BUSINESSMAN from Bulawayo's Tshabalala suburb is battling for life in hospital after armed robbers shot him thrice and got away with cash. The same gang is suspected to have earlier on...Published: 29 Apr 2019 at 06:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
DJ Tira brings Durban flavour to Bulawayo
AFROTAINMENT boss DJ Tira is set to bring the Durban flavour to his favourite hunting ground, Bulawayo, for a show at Cosmopolitan Night club next month. The show will be held on May 24 and is dubbed,...Published: 10 Apr 2019 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Soldier opens fire at Beitbridge border post
A soldier and a Zimbabwe Republic Police Support Unit officer on Friday night opened fire at the Beitbridge Border Post towards a cross-border transporter's vehicle, sending the public and other borde...Published: 24 Feb 2019 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Call to honour Cont Mhlanga
Many showbiz followers are calling for the recognition of arts doyen Cont Mhlanga, who is widely touted as the "King of Zimbabwean Theatre" with an honorary doctorate for his contribution to the arts ...Published: 12 Feb 2019 at 07:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Oskido stole our song'
WHEN the two members of Izikhali Zomsakazo met Kalawa Supremo Oscar Mdlongwa and handed him a demo with their songs on 27 December in 2013, they thought lady luck had smiled on them.Many artis...Published: 04 Nov 2018 at 08:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Anger on social media over Mugabe, Grace chartered flight
Zimbabweans have reacted angrily on social media after President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government reportedly chartered a plane for former president Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace, who flew to Singapo...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 14:25hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chaos rocks at Beitbridge border post
There was chaos at Beitbridge Border Post over the weekend after transporters, commonly known as Omalayitsha, staged a sit-in in defiance of the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra)'s move to maximise d...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Matebeleland North to launch poll campaign
THE Zanu-PF Matebeleland North provincial leadership has called a Provincial Coordinating Committee (PCC) meeting to introduce the party's winning candidates to members and also launch the election ca...Published: 10 May 2018 at 07:01hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
The speech Chamisa must have delivered in UK
AFTER the long Chamisa 14 hour trip to the UK, the much anticipated hype that turned to be a zero, Chamisa lost an opportunity to bring all Zimbabweans together as one, especially the majority Ndebele...Published: 08 May 2018 at 07:50hrs | 1 | by Simangaliso Fifinyana
All set for the Matabeleland Football Confederation Tournament in the UK
All roads lead to Rotherham this Easter Holiday for Sunday's big showdown football tournament. Selected UK teams will battle it out for the Winners' Trophy. Teams that have committed themselves ...Published: 27 Mar 2018 at 21:04hrs | 1 | by Bokani Mlindelwa Vundhla
I don't wear panties to please my fans - Zodwa Wabantu
IN A meeting between DJ Tira and Zodwa Wabantu, she said taking off her panties while dancing was never planned.Zodwa said at first she always wore panties."People demanded that I wear...Published: 09 Jan 2018 at 12:35hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
What South Africans love about Zimbabweans
Zimbabweans are one of the few nations that can take to the street in mass protest and there not be a single injury or incident of destruction of property at the end of it.This is one of the m...Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 20:17hrs | 2 | by Naledi Shange
DJ Tira to leave Zodwa Wbantu behind
DJ Tira says he is ready to rock Bulawayo during his show at Club Connect on Friday with fans set to sample new tracks from his Afrotainment stable.Makoya Bearings or Malume, as DJ Tira is kno...Published: 11 Oct 2017 at 06:00hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Open Letter to Mthwakazi
Dear Mthwakazi, As I pen this letter to you my fellow Mthwakazians who, like myself, are based in Zimbabwe's neighbouring countries, a lot of events that have a direct bearing on our future ar...Published: 07 Aug 2017 at 16:03hrs | 1 | by Nkonzo ka Mathanda
Ucuku Olwenziwa ngoPasi Luzwisa Ubuhlungu Project #2
Sawubona le yindaba engingeke ngayikhohlwa noma ngilele eyokubulawa kwabantu angazi mangitsho ngayo ngiqalela ngaphi ngesikhathi leso ngangiseLupane yikho engizalwa khona. Angilabo abazali babulawa ng...Published: 23 Aug 2016 at 11:45hrs | | by Veap Ndlovu
Generations Actor Nyembezi buried
SCORES of people turned up to pay their final respects to veteran actor Nyembezi Kunene at the Saul Tsotetsi Sports Complex in Sebokeng, in the Vaal, yesterday.Known for his role as Macingwane...Published: 12 Jun 2016 at 09:52hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Generations's Malume Jabulani dies
Legendary actor, director and playwriter Nyembezi Kunene has died at the age of 74 following a long battle with diabetes.The son of the Emzini Wezinsizwa veteran actor, Sonqoba Kunene, con...Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 12:14hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
When rape produces a child
"HE would open the door while I am bathing to look at my naked body, he wanted to know when I was menstruating and said he had the right to 'inspect' me regularly. One day after bathing he walked in a...Published: 15 May 2016 at 07:52hrs | | by Robin Muchetu
1ns and 2s with DJ-Sticha - Making Music Videos, Story Boarding
Creating a storyboard is an extremely important step if you are making a film or video. When you write out a story, you most likely envision what t...Published: 19 Feb 2016 at 11:55hrs | | by DJ-Sticha
This and that Mal'phosa - The Stars Are here, Great!
Picture this; a 15 year old boy just moved to Bulawayo with his parents. Just like his parents, he is a cheerful, humble, respectful, sociable, God fearing boy. He does not look very ambitious and see...Published: 10 Jan 2016 at 11:18hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
1ns and 2s with DJ-Sticha - Raising funding for your music
Sanibonani mahlabezulu,ninjani kodwa?,kujabula uma bephilil' abantu.The festive season is almost over nginethemba you didn't splash all your hard earned cash,with the new year coming you should have s...Published: 28 Dec 2015 at 05:54hrs | 1 | by DJ-Sticha
Cont Mhlanga has big feet and giant footprints
MOST people in the arts industry, particularly those in theatre and dance, were inspired by Cont Mhlanga and his Amakhosi Theatre. And most of us who worked closer with Cont for some time consciously ...Published: 13 Dec 2015 at 09:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZIMRA Board tours Beitbridge Border Post - Pictures
The ZIMRA Board, led by the Board Chairman - Mrs Willia Bonyongwe, undertook a three day working visit to Beitbridge Border Post with the intention of getting a firsthand experience of the situation o...Published: 10 Nov 2015 at 21:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Open letter to Prof Jonathan Moyo
The San populations in Tsholotsho North: they face extinction! Dear Honourable Professor Dr. Jonathan Nathaniel Moyo,I am writing on your capaci...Published: 10 Oct 2015 at 18:12hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Pregnant 'sex cheat' axed to death
A Gokwe man axed his pregnant wife of four years to death before committing suicide by hanging after he allegedly caught her in a compromising position on their matrimonial bed with her ex-husband....Published: 20 Aug 2015 at 13:37hrs | 7 | by Patrick Chitumba
Intombi bhudlu esithenjini lonina
ZILOKHU zikhuza umhlola izakhamizi zesigabeni seSweithe 1 eMbalabala ngemva kokuzwa ngenye intombazana esithandana loyise, uMthunywa ukuzwile lokhu.Kuzwakale ukuthi uJunior Mufara (22) uthathe...Published: 24 Jul 2015 at 09:46hrs | 9 | by Cornelius Luphahla
Wife saves boyfriend's number as 'malume'
A 34-YEAR-OLD man allegedly bashed his wife after she received a call on her mobile phone from a suspected boyfriend, whose number was saved as "Malume".This came to light yesterday when Richa...Published: 21 Oct 2014 at 05:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Interview with Mothusi Bashimane Ndlovu
Mothusi Bashimane Ndlovu is a versatile and multi-talented upcoming artist, the last time we interviewed him he was telling us about his music, today he is telling us about his newly released movie ca...Published: 20 Jan 2014 at 19:53hrs | | by Thulani Nkala
Man 'dips fingers into child's privates'
A forty-year-old man from Bulawayo's Hillside suburb has been arraigned before the courts for allegedly inserting his fingers in the privates of a three-year-old female child.Henry Donavan Ta...Published: 07 Oct 2013 at 07:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Serializing Nguni Novel Igazi Labafo: Chapter 3
ISAHLUKO 1 ISAHLUKO 2 IS...Published: 27 Mar 2013 at 07:13hrs | | by Titshabona Malaba Ncube
Serializing Nguni Novel Igazi Labafo: Chapter 2
ISAHLUKO 1 ISAHLUKO 2 ...Published: 19 Mar 2013 at 23:19hrs | 1 | by Titshabona Malaba Ncube
Bloody row erupts over beans soup, Headman flogged and injured in brawl
NKAYI is developing a reputation of having feuds that erupt from bizarre issues. Just last year, a man from Sikhobokhobo area beat his wife badly for failing to give him chicken-back as part of h...Published: 04 Mar 2013 at 13:29hrs | | by Staff Reporter
This and that with Maluphosa - Umshado Ongcwele
A 'very kind' young man married his mother a few weeks ago - umtshado omhlophe. It is said that amadlozi told him to marry his own mother so she could belong to the family. I must admit it took a lot...Published: 18 Mar 2012 at 11:05hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Cont Mhlanga attacks Matabeleland Ministers
RENOWED playwright and artist Continueloving Mhlanga of Amakhosi Township Square in Bulawayo has lambasted Cabinet Ministers from Matabeleland region accusing them of having a hand in marginalizing t...Published: 27 Nov 2011 at 07:05hrs | | by Sehlule Zondo
The Greatest Bosso Defenders We Knew
The Highlanders central defenders are known to have been eccentric and imposing. They were always ahead even of the popular Marimo brothers. Douglas British Mloyi was a vocal and agile figure that imp...Published: 30 Oct 2011 at 13:12hrs | 4 | by Tse Ndex
Businessman loots son in law's household property as lobola
A FORMER Ndolwane Super Sounds guitarist is singing the blues as his' father-in-law' seems bent on making him face the music for defaulting on a lobola payment which he was charged when he had j...Published: 04 Feb 2011 at 14:21hrs | | by Byo24News
This and that with Maluphosa:- Death of a gangster
Reading one of the late William Phiri's articles about gangsters emalokshini reminded me of the death of one of the members of the notorious Star Force. The boy stayed a few houses from my hous...Published: 22 Dec 2010 at 15:26hrs | 1 | by Clerk Ndlovu
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