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Zimbabwe, South Africa beef up border teams
ZIMBABWE and South African border authorities have beefed up their teams in preparation for increased human and vehicular traffic during the Easter holidays.South Africa has deployed 400 addit...Published: 27 Mar 2024 at 06:37hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
SA enforces stringent controls at Beitbridge border
Stringent measures are being enforced at the Beitbrige border post as thousands of Zimbabweans return to South Africa after the festive season.The Border Management Authority (BMA) said that t...Published: 08 Jan 2024 at 05:36hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe, SA leaders meet over border issues
Today, President Mnangagwa is scheduled to meet with his South African counterpart, Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa, to inaugurate the Border Management Authority (BMA) in Musina, Limpopo Province. The two leader...Published: 05 Oct 2023 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Ramaphosa to meet in Musina today
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will today meet his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, during the launch of the neighbouring country's Border Management Authority (BMA) in Musina, Limpopo Province....Published: 04 Oct 2023 at 23:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA to upgrade Beitbridge to meet Zimbabwe standards
South Africa has set plans in motion to upgrade six of its major ports of entry including the Beitbridge Border Post which handles more than seven million travellers annually, a cabinet minister has s...Published: 06 Sep 2023 at 18:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe-Zambia relations deteriorate
ZIMBABWE'S relations with Zambia have become frosty since the Sadc observer mission led by the neighbouring country's former vice-president Nevers Mumba revealed gross irregularities in the country's ...Published: 04 Sep 2023 at 21:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa frets over Chamisa's Sadc links?
ZIMBABWEAN President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government is increasingly becoming worried about the growing anti-establishment wave sweeping across the region after a recent shock victory by former opposi...Published: 13 Nov 2022 at 17:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa challenges Zimbabweans to vote for him
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) president, Advocate Nelson Chamisa has implored his rivals to emulate the current wave of smooth power transfers in Africa by holding "undisputed and credible" elec...Published: 30 Oct 2022 at 07:04hrs | | by Staff rporter
Chamisa off to Lesotho PM's inauguration
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) president, Nelson Chamisa will be among hundreds of dignitaries set to attend Lesotho's new prime minister's inauguration set for Friday.The incoming Prime ...Published: 27 Oct 2022 at 06:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa takes a dig at ZIFA board
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday said the Government is committed to investing more in sports infrastructure and also assisting athletes to achieve podium performances on the international fora.S...Published: 22 Feb 2022 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
9 Young Warriors fail age tests
NINE members of the Zimbabwe Under-17 national football team have failed tests which are conducted to determine the ages of players allowed at age-group tournaments.Of the 25 players who were ...Published: 27 Nov 2021 at 01:33hrs | 17 | by Staff Reporter
Chaos in SA points to failure on democracy
The spate of violence that is engulfed South Africa shows that not all citizens have internalised constitutional democracy and the rule of law as the organising principle of the post-apartheid society...Published: 30 Jul 2021 at 07:33hrs | 8 | by Mashupye Maserumule
Ramaphosa closes SA border to general traffic
South Africa will close its borders to general passenger traffic for the next two weeks to contain the spread of a new strain of Covid-19. President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the decision last night, ...Published: 12 Jan 2021 at 08:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: Ramaphosa closes Beitbridge border posts
South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa has closed Beitbridge border post and 19 other land ports that are currently open until 15 February.Ramaphosa announced the development during his family time br...Published: 11 Jan 2021 at 19:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA chickens out on closing borders under lockdown Level 3
South Africa is not closing its land borders under new Covid-19 lockdown Level 3, but will deploy more staff to improve the flow of human and vehicular traffic in the first two weeks of January, SA Ho...Published: 31 Dec 2020 at 10:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
South Africa not closing borders under lockdown Level 3
South Africa is not closing its land borders under new Covid-19 lockdown Level 3, but will deploy more staff to improve the flow of human and vehicular traffic in the fist two weeks of January, SA Hom...Published: 31 Dec 2020 at 07:46hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Justice Hungwe entangled in messy Lesotho 'sham trial'
SEVERAL high-profile trials of Lesotho politicians, serving and former members of the country's security agencies are in limbo as lawyers representing murder and treason-accused former army commander ...Published: 14 Dec 2020 at 08:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe judges take former Lesotho Army Commander head on
Zimbabwean judges Charles Hungwe, Moses Chinhengo and Tafuma Mtshiya are part of a group of foreign judges lending their expertise to the Lesotho government in its quest to try double-murder accused f...Published: 16 Aug 2019 at 16:10hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Khaya Moyo meets Lesotho PM
ZIMBABWE'S special envoy to Lesotho, Ambassador Simon Khaya Moyo yesterday met with Prime Minister Dr Thomas Thabane and delivered a special message from President Mnangagwa. A statement from ...Published: 13 Aug 2019 at 07:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mhofu resignation open doors for Josta
IN-FORM Caps United midfielder Joel 'Josta' Ngodzo has been called up to the Warriors' squad ahead of the first round second-leg African Nations Championship qualifier against Mauritius at Barbourfiel...Published: 01 Aug 2019 at 09:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tickets for Warriors and Mauritius game on sale
TICKETS for the first round second-leg African Nations Championship (Chan) qualifier between the Warriors and Mauritius are now on sale via various platforms, including TM Pick n Pay stores. T...Published: 31 Jul 2019 at 07:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe tainted rights record stains regional police chairmanship
Zimbabwe has assumed the Southern African Regional Police Chiefs Cooperation Organisation (SARPCCO) chairmanship amid growing human rights concerns and arbitrary arrests of members of civil society or...Published: 07 Jun 2019 at 15:29hrs | | by Gibson Nyathi
Former Army Commander, ex-defence minister opposes judge
Former Army Commander, ex-defence minister opposes Zimbabwe judgeZimbabwe's Justice Charles Hungwe is among five foreign judges facing rejection by Lesotho's murder-accused former Defence mini...Published: 01 Mar 2019 at 15:11hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zifa to bring Warriors games to BF
ZIFA president Felton Kamambo has promised to bring some senior national team games to Bulawayo's Barbourfields Stadium in a move that is expected to be warmly embraced by soccer crazy footballers lov...Published: 16 Feb 2019 at 20:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim Judge to deal with army killings in Lesotho
Top judge Justice Charles Hungwe is in Lesotho as one of the foreign judges who will preside over the politically sensitive criminal cases involving politicians and members of Lesotho's army, police, ...Published: 08 Feb 2019 at 08:35hrs | 5 | by Mandla Ndlovu
South Africa borders ready for festive season
South Africa Home Affairs Minister Siyabonga Cwele has announced that ports of entry are ready for the festive season."The department would like to confirm its readiness to handle increased vo...Published: 04 Dec 2018 at 10:46hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe joins SADC nutrition forum
Zimbabwe has joined other SADC countries at the forum on early childhood nutrition in Southern Africa being hosted by Lesotho at the Thaba Bosiu Conference Centre in Maseru.Zimbabwe is being r...Published: 03 Oct 2018 at 12:41hrs | 7 | by Staff Reporter
Fifa confirms ZIFA end of term
FIFA yesterday (Thursday) wrote a letter to ZIFA General Secretary Joseph Mamutse confirming that, contrary to a view held by ZIFA lawyer, Itai Ndudzo and those of his opinion, (that Chiyangwa still h...Published: 04 May 2018 at 17:49hrs | | by 263Sports.com
Mnangagwa is the honourable leader that Zimbabwe needs
Emmerson Mnangagwa, the new President of Zimbabwe, is not an ogre with evil intent as his detractors make him out to be. He is a courteous, amiable, honest to goodness person, who is now on a ...Published: 08 Jan 2018 at 11:13hrs | | by Jacky Seroke
G40 member skips to Lesotho
EMBATTLED ex-Zanu-PF provincial youth leader Mubuso Chinguno, who skipped the country into Lesotho, has apologised to President Emmerson Mnangagwa for the disparaging remarks targeted at him dur...Published: 15 Dec 2017 at 08:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Warriors lose again
Namibia 3 - 1 ZimbabweTHE Warriors suffered their second defeat in three days when they went down 3-1 to Namibia in an international friendly dubbed the Dr Hage Geingob Cup, at the Sam Nujoma Stad...Published: 12 Nov 2017 at 17:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kundai Benyu was shocked
SCOTTISH based Warriors midfielder Kundai Leeroy Benyu is still trying to get his head around the idea of singing in the dressing room before matches.Benyu, who was born to Zimbabwean parents ...Published: 12 Nov 2017 at 07:32hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Warriors fall to Lesotho
THE Zimbabwe Warriors, featuring the first batch of their British Brigade, conceded a goal four minutes into time added on as they slumped to defeat in their friendly international match against Lesot...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 05:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tendai Ndoro gets captain armband
ZIMBABWE international forward Tendai Ndoro says he was humbled to get the armband in the series of friendly matches which begin with tonight's tie against Lesotho at the Sesotho Stadium.The m...Published: 08 Nov 2017 at 05:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Musona forced out
WARRIORS skipper Knowledge Musona has been ruled out of the team's two international friendlies against Lesotho and Namibia this week after picking an injury playing for his Belgian side KV Oostende a...Published: 07 Nov 2017 at 08:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Benyu, Bonne, Darikwa, Muskwe join Warriors camp
TALISMANIC forward and skipper Knowledge Musona has been ruled out of Zimbabwe's international friendlies against Lesotho and Namibia but the Warriors yesterday welcomed their British based new recrui...Published: 07 Nov 2017 at 05:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kundai Benyu to join Warriors
THE first batch of the British Brigade, led by highly-rated teenage midfielder Kundai Benyu who plays for Scottish champions Celtic, is finally coming home to represent their motherland in internation...Published: 31 Oct 2017 at 04:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chidzambwa continues as Warriors interim coach
SUNDAY Chidzambwa is set to continue his role as Zimbabwe Warriors interim coach for the team's next assignments.Zimbabwe play two international friendlies in November during the Fifa internat...Published: 12 Oct 2017 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Lesotho army chief shot dead
The commander of the Lesotho defence force has been shot dead this morning.There are reports that there was gunfire at an army barracks between high-ranking officers earlier today.It h...Published: 05 Sep 2017 at 16:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman trades sex for bread with hubby’s best friend
IT took two loaves of bread and five fish to feed 5 000 people in the Bible, but it took two loaves of bread for a Gokwe man to have sex with his best friend's wife.There was hardly a shortage...Published: 12 May 2017 at 16:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Caps United to clash with TP Mazembe
CAPS Utd 2 - 1 Lioli FC(CAPS Utd win 2-1 on aggregate)RONALD Chitiyo proved why he was rated CAPS United's biggest catch of the season when he turned what had appeared a certain disappoint...Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 06:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Veteran journalist dies
Zimbabwe National Editors Forum (Zinef) treasurer Oliver Gawe has died. Zinef Acting chairperson Njabulo Ncube said it was with sadness that Zinef learnt of the untimely death of veteran j...Published: 14 Nov 2016 at 09:02hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu-PF implodes over Jonathan Moyo's graft probe
The probe by authorities into alleged corruption by Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo has heightened fears within President Robert Mugabe's brawling Zanu-PF that the ruling party is on the v...Published: 10 Oct 2016 at 12:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rousing welcome for Mugabe in Lesotho
President Mugabe received a thunderous welcome from more than 20 000 BaSotho on arrival at the Sesotho Stadium in Maseru where Lesotho celebrated 50 years of independence, and so did Sadc chairper...Published: 05 Oct 2016 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Vasco da Mugabe back from Lesotho
President Robert Mugabe is back home from Maseru, Lesotho where he joined other leaders in the region to celebrate the country's 50th independence anniversary.The celebrations kicked off in th...Published: 04 Oct 2016 at 20:18hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Vasco da Mugabe in Maseru for Lesotho golden jubilee
President Robert Mugabe is in Maseru, Lesotho where he will join other African leaders in celebrations to mark the mountain kingdom's golden jubilee.The celebrations will take place at Ses...Published: 04 Oct 2016 at 16:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe off to Lesotho
President Robert Mugabe has resumed his travels by flying out to Lesotho, Maseru.Mugabe, whose last recent trips took him to Zambia, Venezuela and New York is in Lesotho for 50th independe...Published: 03 Oct 2016 at 16:48hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Zimbabwean editor transferred to SA hospital amid fears for his safety
Maseru - Zimbabwean-born editor of the Lesotho Times newspaper, Lloyd Mutungamiri, has been transferred to a South African hospital in Bloemfontein as fears about his safety mount, reports said ...Published: 15 Jul 2016 at 16:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
SAHRDN condemns barbaric shooting and persecution of journalist in Lesotho
THE Southern Africa Human Rights Defenders Network (SAHRDN), a coalition of Southern African HRDs organisations, has expressed outrage and sadness over the attack on Lloyd Mutungamiri, the Editor of T...Published: 13 Jul 2016 at 06:21hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwean editor shot in Lesotho
Zimbabwe veteran journalist, Lloyd Mutungamiri, was shot and seriously wounded in Lesotho on Saturday night after being interrogated by police on a story his publication ran.An alert by th...Published: 11 Jul 2016 at 22:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
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