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Mnangagwa govt misses villas deadline
The Zimbabwean government has missed the deadline for completing the 18 state-of-the-art presidential villas in Mt Hampden, which were intended to host heads of state during the Southern African Devel...Published: 16 Aug 2024 at 08:40hrs | 1453 | by Staff reporter
Sadc summit preparations complete
Preparations for the 44th SADC Heads of State and Government Summit, including infrastructure projects like road rehabilitation and the upgrading of accommodation and conferencing facilities, are comp...Published: 04 Aug 2024 at 14:03hrs | 162 | by Staff reporter
12 Sadc villas almost complete
Preparations for the 44th SADC Heads of State and Government Summit in August are nearing completion. Twelve single-storey villas for high-level delegates are almost finished, with materials for the r...Published: 07 Jul 2024 at 10:24hrs | 47 | by Staff reporter
Pitso Mosimane hypes Zimbabwean football players
Pitso Mosimane, renowned South African football coach, credited Zimbabwean players for contributing significantly to his coaching success in the Premier Soccer League. During an interview on the Maraw...Published: 03 Jul 2024 at 10:30hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Southern Africa just had its driest February on record
A swathe of Southern Africa suffered the driest February in decades that wiped out crops, precipitated power shortages and threatened to send already high food prices surging further.Last mont...Published: 11 Mar 2024 at 17:10hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa appoints line ministries permanent secretaries
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has with immediate effect appointed deputy chief secretaries, line ministries' permanent secretaries and provincial affairs secretaries for devolution.In a stateme...Published: 06 Oct 2023 at 21:10hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Hwange Unit 7 synchronised with the Zimbabwe power grid
It was a historic moment yesterday evening here, when one of the Second Republic's signature projects, the Hwange Thermal Power Station's Unit 7, was successfully synchronised with the national grid, ...Published: 21 Mar 2023 at 08:36hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Bosso fans ecstatic about Madinda return
A majority of Highlanders Football Club's followers have hailed management's decision to engage club legend Madinda Ndlovu as first team and director of junior development.Bosso followers beli...Published: 08 Mar 2023 at 05:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA coach accuses struggling Khama Billiat of lying about his age
SOUTH African coach, Mlungisi "Professor" Ngubane, has made wild accusations that former Zimbabwe international Khama Billiat is struggling for form at Kaizer Chiefs because he either allegedly lied a...Published: 23 Nov 2022 at 05:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
George Charamba's ex-wife dies
CHIEF Secretary to the President and Cabinet Dr Misheck Sibanda yesterday paid tribute to Dr Rudo Gwata-Charamba, the ex-wife to Deputy Chief Secretary Mr George Charamba, describing her as an unsung ...Published: 05 Oct 2021 at 06:33hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Katsande assailant to appear in court
THE man that assaulted veteran midfielder Willard Katsande and damaged his car will appear in court this week.Katsande was driving home after making his debut for new club Sekhukhune United ag...Published: 01 Sep 2021 at 17:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Benjani gets his UEFA A badge
FORMER Warriors skipper Benjani Mwaruwari says he wants to chart a new career path in coaching after completing his UEFA A coaching licence. The 42yearold did his course in Belfast, Ireland, rec...Published: 22 Jul 2021 at 07:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa reshuffles his cards
President Emerson Mnangagwa has reassigned Minister Davis Marapira to Minister of State in the Office of the President and Cabinet in charge of Monitoring the Implementation of Special Agricultural an...Published: 21 Apr 2021 at 08:14hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole/Shelton Muchena
Mnangagwa reassigns top officials
President Mnangagwa has reassigned Minister Davis Marapira to Minister of State in the Office of the President and Cabinet in charge of Monitoring the Implementation of Special Agricultural and relate...Published: 21 Apr 2021 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to attend AU virtual summit
President Mnangagwa will be virtually attending the 34th African Union Ordinary Session Assembly of Heads of States, which starts today and runs until the end of day tomorrow. Key issues expec...Published: 06 Feb 2021 at 06:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans targets 2 top AU posts
TWO Zimbabweans are vying for top posts at the upcoming African Union 34th Ordinary Session where President Mnangagwa is expected to join other Heads of State for the summit virtually over the weekend...Published: 04 Feb 2021 at 05:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa reassigned Permanent Secretary
President Mnangagwa has reassigned the Permanent Secretary for National Housing and Social Amenities, Engineer Thedius Chinyanga, to the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development with imme...Published: 19 Dec 2020 at 05:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Scores rush to VID depots
ASPIRING drivers yesterday thronged the Vehicle Inspection Department (VID) depots across the country to either sit for provisional drivers licence tests or undergo road tests as depots countrywide re...Published: 19 Oct 2020 at 23:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
VID resumes operations today
THE Vehicle Inspection Department (VID) will start conducting road tests and issuing driver's licences from today after it closed in March due to Covid-19 induced lockdown.Cabinet okayed the r...Published: 19 Oct 2020 at 06:18hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
VID resumes road tests, issuing driver's licences
THE Vehicle Inspection Department (VID) will from tomorrow start conducting road tests and issuing driver's licences after close to six months of closure.The closure of VID in March after the ...Published: 18 Oct 2020 at 08:34hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Mwaruwari back at Portsmouth
Portsmouth favourite Benjani Mwaruwari is back at Fratton Park although the ever popular striker is completing his coaching badges with the Blues' Under16s rather than earmarked to rediscover the firs...Published: 27 Sep 2020 at 07:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe expresses worry over fresh xenophobia threats
THE government is worried about the safety of Zimbabweans in South Africa following threats of fresh xenophobic attacks by some nationals of that country.Zimbabwe's ambassador to South Africa,...Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe gets fresh hope for international flights
STRUGGLING flag carrier Air Zimbabwe (AirZim) might regain its wings to fly internationally after a Netherlands-based company, Knighthood Capital (Knighthood), recently tabled an offer to partner the ...Published: 19 Jul 2019 at 07:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
NHS to sue Fastjet in Tanzania over US$150,000 debt
National Handling Services (NHS) (Pvt) Ltd has sought the High Court's permission to serve summons against FastJet Airlines Limited in Tanzania.According to the court papers FastJet's address ...Published: 19 Jul 2019 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe government speaks on missing planes
The permanent secretary in the ministry of transport and infrastructural development Engineer Amos Marawa has rubbished recent media reports alleging that three Air Zimbabwe's MA 60 aircrafts were mis...Published: 10 Jul 2019 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff Reporter
#CapeToCairo: Alvin "Aluvha" Zhakata gets Ethiopian visa
Monday was a breakthrough day for Alvin "Aluvha" Zhakata afterthe government of Zimbabwe assisted him to secure a visa to pass through Ethiopia. He embarked on a journey to hike from Zimbabwe ...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 10:53hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
$400m NRZ deal set to top Mnangagwa - Ramaphosa talks
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) US$400 million deal will be one of the key items on the agenda during the South Africa-Zimbabwe bi-national commission meetings when South African President Cyr...Published: 22 Feb 2019 at 09:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Number plates shortage: Cops harass motorists
Motorists say they are still facing challenges using temporary number plates on their vehicles even after government announced an extension of their life-span.The temporary plates used to be v...Published: 15 Feb 2019 at 14:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa fortifies his political power
President Emmerson Mnangagwa moved to consolidate his power yesterday when he appointed his longtime confidante and loyalist Owen "Mudha" Ncube as the country's new State Security minister.He ...Published: 20 Sep 2018 at 13:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tobaiwa Mudede booted out
LONG-SERVING Registrar General Tobaiwa Mudede (74) has finally been retired while Information secretary George Charamba was elevated to the unfamiliar position of Deputy Chief Secretary Presidential C...Published: 20 Sep 2018 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa retires Mudede in major shake-up
ONE of the country's longest-serving bureaucrats, Registrar-General Tobaiwa Mudede, was retired yesterday as President Emmerson Mnangagwa also got rid of several permanent secretaries and directors in...Published: 20 Sep 2018 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa appoints ONLY 1 permanent secretary from Matebelenand
President Mnangagwa yesterday appointed new permanent secretaries for ministries, reassigned some and retired others as his Government takes the Second Republic into motion. Long time Information, Pub...Published: 20 Sep 2018 at 06:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
SABC boss orders probe into Robert Marawa's reappointment
Acting SABC CEO Nomsa Philiso has ordered an internal investigation on sports anchor Robert Marawa's reappointment.Barely weeks after Metro FM and Radio 2000 listeners celebrated the popular a...Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Can Chiyangwa help oust Mugabe?
They're calling it regime change.President Robert Mugabe's flamboyant and very rich nephew Philip Chiyangwa played a large part in achieving the unthinkable: the unseating of a man who's been ...Published: 19 Mar 2017 at 14:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet Magaya rape charges report
Prophetic, Healing and Deliverance Ministries leader Prophet Walter Magaya was last Friday arrested in Harare for allegedly raping a congregant.Sources told The Sunday Mail he spent the night ...Published: 21 Aug 2016 at 08:49hrs | | by Lincoln Towindo and Debra Matabvu
David Mkandazwire on the mend
A TRANS-LIMPOPO partnership to help former Zimbabwe international footballer David Mkandawire, who had become destitute in Johannesburg, South Africa, appears to be bearing fruit after he was released...Published: 20 Aug 2016 at 09:32hrs | | by Faith Mutema
Cops nabbed for extortion
Three policemen based at the Minerals and Border Control Unit in Chinhoyi were arrested in Karoi last week after they allegedly demanded $430 from a businessman they accused of selling South Afric...Published: 27 Jul 2016 at 07:52hrs | | by Noah Pito
Mkandawire gets help in SA
Former Warriors and Amazulu defender David Mkandawire is set to receive medical attention and financial support in South Africa after Orlando Pirates striker Tendai Ndoro made a public appeal....Published: 08 Jul 2016 at 19:45hrs | | by Staff Reporter
MPs divided over Mugabe's lavish bash
Masvingo opposition MPs have slammed President Mugabe's planned lavish birthday celebrations in the drought-stricken province. Zanu-PF legislators however say that there is nothing w...Published: 01 Feb 2016 at 06:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Thieving teen tells court 'everyone' steals
A DARING Silobela teenager might be deprived of the pomp and fanfare associated with the Christmas holiday if he fails to pay a fine of $200 for stealing 500 metres of wire belonging to a fellow vil...Published: 21 Dec 2014 at 12:20hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Peter Ndlovu bares his soul
Former Zimbabwe captain Peter Ndlovu says he could have led the Warriors to the World Cup if he had accepted God earlier in his life.As Warriors captain, Ndlovu led the team to qualify for tw...Published: 02 Jun 2014 at 10:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Will 2014 usher in an Egypt style revolution in Zimbabwe Part 2
Crane Brinton's Theory of Revolution Historian Crane Brinton argues that the revolutionary "fever" begins with certain "symptoms." It is only right and ...Published: 13 Jan 2014 at 05:07hrs | | by Dr Clifford Chitupa Mashiri
Big guns for DStv's SuperSport Confed Cup screening
An illustrious panel of football experts has been assembled by SuperSport to provide unprecedented coverage of the Confederations Cup, that recently started in Brazil.They include Sunday ...Published: 19 Jun 2013 at 12:42hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Oskido's Tsa Mandebele scoops 12th Metro FM song of the year
MULTI-TALENTED South Africa-based Zimbabwe artist Oskido's (real name Oscar Mdlongwa) song Tsa Mandebele has been named as 12th Metro FM song of the year, beating DJ Zinhle's My name is (Zinhle),...Published: 24 Feb 2013 at 20:26hrs | | by Arts reporter
Four suspects arrested, likely to be part of 'most wanted criminals'
Bulawayo police claim to have arrested four men on suspicion of being part of a gang of the most wanted criminals who have been moving around the country defrauding businesses using fake Real Time...Published: 23 Dec 2011 at 18:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
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