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Zimbabwe no safe haven for Homosexuals
Ten percent of Zimbabwe's population are estimated to be gay or lesbian – they are simply born like this. However, only few dare to disclose their sexual orientation as homosexuality is largely reje...Published: 23 hrs ago | 508 | by Staff reporter
'HIV wears a woman's face'
In 2001 at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), the former and late UN Secretary General Kofi Annan said "HIV has the face of a woman", and for decades even up to date it still has that face!&n...Published: 18 Nov 2019 at 06:29hrs | 1209 | by Nyasha Phanisa Sithole
Eating mice is not poverty its our ways
When you see an African woman coming from the woods with a big bundle of firewood balanced on her head, young daughter in tow carrying a smaller bundle of twigs in same fashion, its not child labour. ...Published: 17 Nov 2019 at 18:45hrs | 1723 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Mutumwa Mawere fights in Jonathan Moyo's corner
South Africa based business tycoon Mutumwa Mawere has defended Professor Jonathan Moyo after President Emmerson Mnangagwa launched an attack on the G40 members calling them a threat to national securi...Published: 15 Nov 2019 at 10:02hrs | 4962 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe Parliament ratifies UK agreement
The National Assembly yesterday ratified the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the Eastern and Southern Africa states and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland aimed at p...Published: 13 Nov 2019 at 06:27hrs | 321 | by Staff reporter
Madlela to tie the knot
MADLELA Skhobokhobo will shed his axe next month and put on a ring to solemnise his marriage to Soneni Moyo, the mother of his three children. Madlela, real name Bashimane Mothusi Ndlovu, feel...Published: 12 Nov 2019 at 07:11hrs | 811 | by Staff reporter
Parliament resumes sitting today
Parliament resumes sitting today after a three-week break during which parliamentarians were involved in preparations for the 2020 National Budget that is expected to be presented by Finance and Econo...Published: 12 Nov 2019 at 07:08hrs | 73 | by Staff reporter
Is there any difference between Zanu Pf and MDC Alliance ?
MDC became a formidable opposition party because there was no major political party to challenge Zanu Pf .Their grand entrance into the political arena was witnessed in their first participation in Pa...Published: 11 Nov 2019 at 18:36hrs | 1053 | by AT Kadada
UN condemns virginity testing
The United Nations has condemning and called for the end of virginity testing saying the practice is medically unnecessary, painful, humiliating and traumatic practice.The virginity test...Published: 11 Nov 2019 at 16:43hrs | 1235 | by Staff Reporter
Shocking primary school pupils dropout statistics recorded
ABOUT 20 400 pupils in the country dropped out of primary school in 2018, some after being married off, statistics by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) have...Published: 11 Nov 2019 at 06:29hrs | 523 | by Staff reporter
'I don't want to be married'
Socialite and sports marketer Luminista Dumbisa Jemwa might be a lot of men's idea of what a "perfect" woman looks like and, given a chance, the bold would certainly "shoot their shot", but unfortunat...Published: 10 Nov 2019 at 08:56hrs | 2096 | by Staff reporter
Top RG officer jailed
Eight years after smashing an axe into his wife, seven years after being convicted of assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm and sentenced to jail, and six years after losing his appeal, Gordo...Published: 09 Nov 2019 at 10:02hrs | 589 | by STaff reporter
Vapostori declare war
Leader of Johanne Masowe eChishanu Apostolic sect Andby Makururu has pledged to complement government efforts to end child marriages in the country.Members of his sect and others recently held...Published: 08 Nov 2019 at 06:03hrs | 4817 | by Staff reporter
Youth led research academy successfully piloted in Zimbabwe
Sexual and reproductive health remains the leading health issue in young people globally, despite effective interventions and international investment in programmes and services. A key reason is the l...Published: 03 Nov 2019 at 06:51hrs | 159 | by Staff reporter
Woman hit with $10 000 lawsuit for bedding married man
IN a lawsuit that can apparently act as a cautionary tale to other women who are dating married men who are seeking relief outside marriage, a Bulawayo woman was sued by her lover's wife who is demand...Published: 02 Nov 2019 at 17:55hrs | 3253 | by Staff reporter
Convicted top RG official walks free
Head of the Marriages Department at the Registrar-General's Office in Harare, Gordon Tsuro, is walking scot-free, spending hours in Government offices despite the dismissal of his appeal against a thr...Published: 02 Nov 2019 at 06:57hrs | 404 | by Staff reporter
Former minister's wife files for divorce
FORMER Health and Child Care Deputy Minister Dr Edwin Muguti's wife has filed for divorce at the High Court accusing him of adultery. Tapiwa Mercy Muguti (nee Mukandi) claims that their marriage has i...Published: 30 Oct 2019 at 05:52hrs | 2510 | by Staff reporter
They live in harmony with nature
Customs and traditions are still held dear, regarded with great reverence and deep respect in most parts of Mash. Central especially Mbire, Lower Guruve and Chiweshe. Curtseying by women when greeting...Published: 27 Oct 2019 at 20:27hrs | 936 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Grace feared Mugabe used juju
FIRST LADY Grace Mugabe once said the first thing she searched for in President Robert Mugabe's bedroom was evidence of juju after wide speculation that the long-serving ruler depended on powers from ...Published: 25 Oct 2019 at 13:56hrs | 40757 | by Staff reporter
6 500 pupils dropped out of school due to pregnancies
More than 6 500 pupils dropped out of school due to pregnancies and early marriages in 2018, with UNESCO reporting that among these are 411 primary school children. In total, the country recor...Published: 24 Oct 2019 at 15:01hrs | 1088 | by Staff Writer
Harassment and Bullying and in the Work Place in UK
As highlighted in my previous article, experiencing bullying and harassment in the workplace can be devastating, but you do not have to put up with it.What is bullying at work?Bullying...Published: 21 Oct 2019 at 16:24hrs | 339 | by Muchie Shamuyarira
Small house, wife in near fist fight
A FIERCE war of words which almost degenerated into an exchange of blows erupted between an angry city married woman and her husband's side chick at the Mutare Magistrates' Civil court on Wednesday th...Published: 19 Oct 2019 at 06:56hrs | 2158 | by Staff reporter
The curious case of Peter Lobengula, the Prince of Salford
On a Wednesday morning in the spring on 1899 the Union Ocean liner called Goth sailing from Cape Town South Africa, docked in Southampton United Kingdom carrying the entire cast of a show called â€...Published: 17 Oct 2019 at 19:50hrs | 61 | by Joseph Qobo Mayisa
Feminism has become Satanism designed to destroy African Families by the West
For any institution to work, there must be a leader to head that institution and this also applies to the institution called a home. In any institution, if the leader is weakened, the institution will...Published: 17 Oct 2019 at 19:48hrs | 84 | by Rayton Dzimiri
Jean Gasho: I am sorry!
Dear Jean,When I read your reply letter of 16th October, a reply to my article about you regarding your polygamous life, I confess that this time around I was not dismayed or disappointed with you...Published: 17 Oct 2019 at 19:45hrs | 78 | by Nomazulu Thata
Sanctions; the anguish of Zim women
Sanctions placed on Zimbabwe are erroneously said to be targeted on a few individuals and selected companies. I am a simple Zimbabwean woman and I have a harrowing tale that is shared by many a Zimbab...Published: 17 Oct 2019 at 11:57hrs | 10 | by Gift Mashoko
Kembo Mohadi sellout and a liability
As the leader of Mthwakazi Republic Party i cannot let people like Mohadi have a field day on us, surely how can he stoop that low to address Mthwakazi Republic Party at his Zanu-PF rally at Stanley s...Published: 17 Oct 2019 at 09:10hrs | 54 | by Mqondisi Moyo MRP President
6 Bills lapse as Parly dozes
At least six Bills that were before Parliament lapsed after the august House failed to debate and pass them during the First Session of the Ninth Parliament.The failure by legislators to pass ...Published: 16 Oct 2019 at 16:21hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Woman to face murder trial
Former Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) audit executive Dr Cleopatra Mutisi will stand trial next year at the High Court on allegations of assaulting to death her 13-year-old nephew on...Published: 16 Oct 2019 at 16:16hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Jean, come back home to Zimbabwe and leave your Ghanaian husband, my response to activist Nomazulu Thata
Dear Nomazulu Thata, I recently read an article in Bulawayo News 24 where you were saying I am in an abusive ...Published: 16 Oct 2019 at 13:14hrs | 1901 | by Jean Gasho
Chamisa perpetrates sexism in Zimbabwe
When Nelson Chamisa became president of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) in 2018, he electrified Zimbabwean politics. He was young. He was energetic. Discover a new source of income by...Published: 15 Oct 2019 at 09:43hrs | 696 | by Mako Muzenda
Man practices karate kicks on wife
A WOMAN from Bulawayo has been granted a protection order against her husband who allegedly practices karate kicks on her and once stabbed her on the stomach before knocking out her front teeth. ...Published: 15 Oct 2019 at 06:43hrs | 214 | by Staff reporter
Judge calls for married people database
In a development likely to inspire changes in the proposed Marriages Bill that seeks to have unregistered customary law unions itemised, a High Court judge has called for a countrywide database of mar...Published: 14 Oct 2019 at 06:35hrs | 459 | by Staff reporter
Jean Gasho: Do you realize you are in an abusive marriage in Ghana? Come home!
Late yesterday evening I got WhatsApp from a friend who lives in Belgium. She had an article to share with me. This time around it was article from Jean Gasho extracted from her blog? I got another on...Published: 13 Oct 2019 at 23:23hrs | 1405 | by Nomazulu Thata
Activating GirlForce to dismantle insurmountable odds
She was only 14 years old, so young and full of life. She also had big dreams, just like any other young girl. And being at school was one sure way to achieve those dreams. But one day while she was i...Published: 11 Oct 2019 at 06:43hrs | 405 | by Theresa F. Nyava
Mrs Sithokozile Chamisa's letter: my reply!
Dear Mrs Sithokozile Chamisa, I was excited to read your letter on Bulawayo24.com yesterday dated October 8th 2019. My excitement comes not only from the content and dismay you highlighted but...Published: 09 Oct 2019 at 13:23hrs | 7265 | by Nomazulu Thata
General hand solemnise marriages at Harare court
A FORMER Judicial Service Commission general hand, who solemnised a marriage between a local woman and a Nigerian man while posing as a magistrate, was on Monday sentenced to 12 months imprisonment by...Published: 09 Oct 2019 at 07:08hrs | 1218 | by Staff reporter
Simbisa suffers exchange rate loss
LISTED fast food retail giant, Simbisa Brands Limited suffered a net foreign exchange loss of $2,7 million during the year ended June 2019, arising from revaluation of foreign denominated assets and l...Published: 09 Oct 2019 at 07:01hrs | 291 | by Staff reporter
Acquisition of IDs still a challenge in Zimbabwe
The acquisition of national identity documents, though considered to be a fundamental human right, has remained a challenge and beyond the reach of many Zimbabweans.The story of a 50 year-old ...Published: 08 Oct 2019 at 13:48hrs | 507 | by Staff reporter
Chief slams village heads dabbling in politics
CHIEF Chivese of Chivhu on Saturday censured village heads who are engaging in political activities, saying they risk being stripped of their titles.Addressing about 100 village heads in his a...Published: 08 Oct 2019 at 06:49hrs | 632 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe in top 10 African cancer hotspots
Zimbabwe has now been ranked among top 10 countries in Africa with the highest number of people dying of cancer, with over 2 000 women succumbing to cervical cancer each year.Speaking in Mhangura ...Published: 07 Oct 2019 at 09:30hrs | 381 | by Staff reporter
Let's uphold family values
The biting economic meltdown around Buhera, like anywhere else forced a young couple of husband and wife to seek better fortunes across the border in Botswana. With no credible CVs to their credit, th...Published: 06 Oct 2019 at 21:03hrs | 126 | by Thomas Murisa
What next for the Mugabe kids?
Robert Mugabe may be gone, but his children will carry the name, good or bad, in their chosen paths which feature showbiz, farming and mining, for years to come.When Mugabe married Grace, she ...Published: 06 Oct 2019 at 17:15hrs | 9357 | by Lenin Ndebele
Chiwenga bans wife from hospital
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has purged some of his security aides and banned his wife from visiting him, ZimLive reported.Chiwenga, hospitalised in China over suspected poisoning, orde...Published: 06 Oct 2019 at 15:43hrs | 7059 | by ZimLive
Gender based violence against women- a never ending story
As we approach the 16 days of activism, cases of gender based violence seem to be on an upward spiral. Recently, a couple from Mutare's Yeovil a medium- density suburb, hogged the limelight after figh...Published: 06 Oct 2019 at 14:33hrs | 72 | by Stanley Chirimbani
Prophet orders followers to divorce . . . hundreds desert church
A BISHOP with Word Apostolic Church in Mahatshula North, Bulawayo has been accused of wrecking church members' marriages by ordering married congregants to divorce their partners who would have stoppe...Published: 05 Oct 2019 at 06:09hrs | 83 | by Staff reporter
Hunger drives young girls into prostitution
Starvation in Silobela has reportedly caused families to force young girls into prostitution as hunger continues to torment some parts of the country.This was revealed by Silobela Ward 30 Coun...Published: 05 Oct 2019 at 06:05hrs | 38 | by Staff reporter
What are behavioral disorders and how can they be managed?
We often hear people talk of behavioral disorders but most of those around us have no idea what they are. This article seeks to demystify and equip parents and guardians with the basic knowledge on ho...Published: 03 Oct 2019 at 15:53hrs | 362 | by Temba Munsaka
Mnangagwa politically sterile despite two-thirds Parliament majority
THE second session of the Ninth Parliament started yesterday, with the first session having produced barely anything in terms of delivering on the legislative agenda laid down by President Emmerso...Published: 03 Oct 2019 at 07:37hrs | 331 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
Outgoing Parly session passed a measly 9/29 Bills
THE outgoing First Session of the Ninth Parliament failed to meet expectations after President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced a busy legislative agenda of 29 Bills to be brought before Parliament for cr...Published: 01 Oct 2019 at 07:14hrs | 163 | by Staff reporter
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