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Is it a scandal or what: mining media awards: senior journalists upset a need stay away
In the media cycles, questions are being asked whether the mining media awards are a genuine cause made by the sponsors or a scandal that needs to be exposed.This is because every year, the wi...Published: 16 Nov 2024 at 20:13hrs | 519 | by Stephen Jakes
APPN Zimbabwe Caucus establishes Provincial Portfolios and the Secretariat
The National Executive of the African Parliamentary Press Network (APPN) Zimbabwe Caucus has spearheaded the setting up of the Secretariat and Provincial Heads. This follows the meetings held by...Published: 20 Mar 2024 at 12:29hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Kasukuwere not Zimbabwe's Saviour
In the realm of Zimbabwean politics, the emergence of Saviour Kasukuwere as a self-proclaimed Presidential candidate has raised eyebrows and scepticism from many quarters.A man with a tarnishe...Published: 26 Jul 2023 at 20:11hrs | 1 | by Kundayi Masekesa
220 minors raped inside 9 months
AT LEAST 220 Zimbabwean minors were raped between January and September 2022, Women's Affairs minister Sithembiso Nyoni revealed yesterday as she expressed concern over a spike in child sexual abuse c...Published: 27 Nov 2022 at 14:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga says parents also face jail
VIOLATORS of children's rights and parents will soon face criminal charges as government introduces stiffer penalties to curb sexual offences that have seen children as young as nine years old b...Published: 23 Nov 2022 at 05:02hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bindura girl (9) falls pregnant
In another shocking incident, a nine-year-old at Kambira primary is 27 weeks pregnant Bulawayo24.com has learnt.The pregnancy came to light after suspicious school authorities took the grade 3...Published: 17 Nov 2022 at 13:00hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
9-year-old pregnant girl gives birth
THE nine-year-old girl from Masekesa village in Tsholotsho who made headlines recently after it emerged she was heavily pregnant has given birth to a baby boy.State media reports the girl gave...Published: 14 Nov 2022 at 19:27hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Local company loses US$500 000 in suspected externalisation deal
A-LOCAL firm Inverness Investments has lost US$500 000 cash to a South African company in a botched loan agreement deal.This was after Brent Greyling (31) the director of the South African com...Published: 17 Jan 2022 at 06:39hrs | 53 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe young businessman launches Africa Billionaires Association
Zimbabwean young businessman and Founder of ZUETH Petroleum Ethan Moyo recently launched an African Billionaires Association (ABA) an African entrepreneurs network whose ultimate vision is to ease acc...Published: 08 Sep 2021 at 19:33hrs | 35 | by Mandla Ndlovu
MDC Alliance failing to agree on Bulawayo
The embattled MDC Alliance is failing to agree on the course of action to take on the troublesome Bulawayo Province as some National Executive Council (NEC) members want the James Sithole led executiv...Published: 06 Aug 2021 at 08:11hrs | | by Kundayi Masekesa
Cop arrested over 190kg dagga
A CHIREDZI-BASED police officer has been arrested after he was allegedly found in possession of 190 kilogrammes of dagga.Sergeant Luckson Munhukwaye (43) is expected to appear at the Chiredzi ...Published: 24 Feb 2021 at 05:50hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Police shoot at lockdown violators
POLICE in Mvurwi on Monday had to shoot at alleged violators of Covid-19 lockdown measures to stop them from fleeing.No one was injured.The alleged violators were gathered at a homeste...Published: 06 Feb 2021 at 16:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cops arrested for possession of cannabis
Chiredzi Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) members Luckson Munhukwaye (43) and Phyllis Mufandaedza (36) were nabbed on Monday for unlawful possession of dangerous drugs.Chiredzi police were tippe...Published: 03 Feb 2021 at 13:44hrs | | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Businessman's death opens can of worms
THE sudden death of Mirirai Driving School proprietor, Washington Jekanyika (35), who died in unclear circumstances last Saturday has been the mainstay of public discourse in Mutare over the past week...Published: 26 Apr 2019 at 17:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mutare City Rovers players strike, weekend match in doubt
THE Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match between Mutare City Rovers and Nichrut set for Vengere Stadium on Sunday hangs in the balance as the hosts' players have threatened a boycott to force the ...Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man slits lover's throat & hangs self
A 36-YEAR-OLD man from Tsholotsho hanged himself after killing his girlfriend of two months by slitting her throat.Thembelani Sibanda of Masekesa village under chief Gampu, committed suicide c...Published: 03 May 2018 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Masimba Dinyero sacrificed
1989 Soccer Star of the Year Masimba Dinyero has been relieved of his duties as Mutare City Rovers coach before he even sat on the bench for a single Eastern Region Division One league match.D...Published: 14 Apr 2017 at 15:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa's Zifa just unprofessional
Premier Soccer League (PSL) clubs, who could be affected by the Zifa assembly's decision to relegate four teams instead of two at the end of the season, came out guns blazing yesterday.Winners...Published: 01 Nov 2016 at 16:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Charles Austin Theatre turns 42
The Charles Austin Theatre, Zimbabwe's third biggest theatre house and the province's only one, first opened its doors in March 1974. Masvingo Mirror reported that this was after a snowb...Published: 28 Mar 2016 at 11:28hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
SA returnees resort to sex work
Sex work is on the rise here, with desperate women who returned home in the wake of attacks on foreigners in South Africa resorting to extreme measures to deal with their financial hardships, civil so...Published: 17 Jun 2015 at 12:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gwanda North MP commended over fair food distribution
…as in other parts of the country Zanu-PF politicizes food distributionVillagers in Gwanda North have hailed their members of the house of assembly M...Published: 30 Mar 2015 at 07:57hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Hookers want prostitution legilised in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean sex workers, especially those working on the street, have good reason to feel afraid. Not only do they have to contend with the inherent dangers of their profession but, because sex work i...Published: 05 Dec 2013 at 03:27hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe 'aliens' regain citizenship
Standing in a winding queue in downtown Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, Judith Kapito (38) cannot hide her excitement: She is waiting to receive a new identity document, one that will offer her rights and...Published: 25 Jun 2013 at 03:46hrs | | by IRIN
HCC indefinitely postpones KwaMereki reopening
Harare City Council has indefinitely postponed the reopening of the popular braai spot - KwaMereki - until the typhoid outbreak has been completely eradicated, the Herald reported. The open ai...Published: 15 Feb 2012 at 05:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Two MDC-T members arrested for 'illegally distributing seed'
Two MDC-T members, Councillor Charles Kawadza and an activist, Mike Masekesa of Ward 23 in Makoni South, Manicaland province were this morning arrested by the police on allegations of illegally distri...Published: 20 Dec 2011 at 10:03hrs | 1 | by MDC-T
Pumula South woman caught in possession of US$6 000 worth of marijuana
BULAWAYO - A Pumula South woman has been arrested for allegedly possessing 59kilogrammes of marijuana (mbanje) with a street value of about US$6 000.Elizabeth Masekesa, of 13358 Pumula South...Published: 26 Nov 2011 at 08:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Agenda's Shona raw
AN ugly tribal wrangle has erupted at the Bulawayo Agenda over the invitation of a Shona speaking woman to chair the Ideas Festival: Woman’s Discussion Forum, at Entumbane Hall last...Published: 18 Oct 2011 at 08:05hrs | | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
Anti Mugabe Poem: We are sorry says Bulawayo Agenda
BULAWAYO Agenda made a public apology to an anti-President Robert Mugabe protest poem recited by an upcoming poet during the Ideas Festival: Women's Discussion Forum held at Ntumbane Hall today arguin...Published: 14 Oct 2011 at 16:28hrs | 1 | by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube
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