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Mozambique borders reopen as protests subside
Mozambique's border posts were reopened yesterday, and protests in Maputo and other cities have subsided - for now - as the country grapples with ongoing unrest following allegations of election fraud...Published: 11 Nov 2024 at 07:14hrs | 757 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Young Warriors' AFCON dream crushed by Zambia
Zimbabwe 2 - 2 Zambia(Zambia won 6-5 on penalties)Zimbabwe's Young Warriors' hopes of qualifying for next year's CAF Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) were dashed in a dramatic penalty sh...Published: 04 Oct 2024 at 08:24hrs | 147 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Young Warriors secure COSAFA semi-final spot
Zimbabwe's Young Warriors boosted their chances of qualifying for the 2024 TotalEnergies CAF Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over hosts Mozambique in the COSAFA ...Published: 01 Oct 2024 at 08:58hrs | 243 | by Staff reporter
Young Warriors, Young Zebras draw
Zimbabwe Under-20 1 - 1 Botswana Under-20Zimbabwe's Under-20 football team, the Young Warriors, were left to rue missed opportunities and lapses in concentration as they drew 1-1 against Bot...Published: 27 Sep 2024 at 08:15hrs | 85 | by Staff reporter
Beatrice Lodge turnoff a black spot
Residents of Beatrice have raised concern over accidents occurring at Beatrice Lodge turn-off where a number of people have lost their lives so far.According to witnesses yesterday a car went ...Published: 31 Jul 2024 at 15:10hrs | 1339 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Beatrice
Henrietta Rushwaya implicated in Mazowe gold fields plunder.
CONNECTED syndicates linked to Zimbabwe Miners' Federation president Henrietta Rushwaya (pictured) are plundering rich gold fields in Mazowe, a fresh report has revealed. Mazowe is locate...Published: 17 Jul 2022 at 09:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZANU PF chairman jailed for rape
ZANU PF chairperson for Mazowe district, Amatola farm Alexander Makukula (58) was sentenced to 15 years in jail by Bindura regional magistrate Amos Mbobo.The magistrate, however, suspended thr...Published: 11 Mar 2022 at 18:57hrs | 6 | by Simbarashe Sithole
ZANU PF chairman 'rapes' maid
ZANU PF chairperson for Mazowe district, Amatola farm Alexander Makukula (58) has been dragged to Bindura magistrates court facing a rape charge.Makukula has been accused of raping his 15-year...Published: 02 Dec 2021 at 11:05hrs | 6 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Robbers arrested at roadblock
TWO suspected robbers, who allegedly pounced on a miner at Mazowe Mine and robbed him of US$130 after assaulting him with a beer bottle, were arrested at a police roadblock as they tried to escape....Published: 29 Aug 2021 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cyril Ramaphosa appears to be using the ANC's step-aside rule to target, purge political opponents
President Cyril Ramaphosa increasingly appears to be using the ANC's "step-aside" rule to target and purge his political opponents, while affirming his untouchable supporters, before next year's elect...Published: 10 Aug 2021 at 09:25hrs | 1 | by Clyde Ramalaine
Factional kingpin unmasked
UNDER siege Zanu PF Mashonaland Central chairperson Kazembe Kazembe, whose influential position in the party is hanging by a thread has extensively extend...Published: 28 Jul 2021 at 21:31hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man rapes woman suffering from mental illness
A 32-YEAR-OLD Mazowe man in trouble with the law after he allegedly raped a woman with mental health issues at his homestead.The matter...Published: 20 May 2021 at 08:40hrs | 5 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Chamisa's supporters disrupt Mwonzora's meeting
Nelson Chamisa's MDC-Alliance supporters allegedly disrupted the start of an executive meeting that was expected to be addressed by MDC-T leader Senator Douglas Mwonzora in Bindura. Sen Mwonzo...Published: 05 May 2021 at 07:12hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Soldier killed with shovel in gold dispute
A Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) member Richard Makoto (32) of Inkomo baracks was allegedly murdered on Tuesday at Amatola farm, Mazowe in a gold dispute....Published: 16 Apr 2021 at 19:02hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Woman loses US$1k to bogus car dealer
A 25-YEAR-OLD Harare woman Brenda Matola was allegedly conned U.S $1000 after she wa...Published: 02 Apr 2021 at 16:21hrs | 1 | by Shelton Muchena/Desmond Nleya
Motorist stripped naked, car robbed
POLICE in Mashonaland Central province are looking for Agent Kavhundu's silver Toyota Runx registration number AEQ 5620 which was robbed over the weekend at Amatola farm, Mazowe.Mashonaland Ce...Published: 30 Mar 2021 at 17:15hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
23 disappear pending deportation
Authorities are investigating a case in which 23 Malawian border jumpers disappeared from Beitbridge main police station while awaiting transportation to Harare, pending deportation. Two of th...Published: 18 Jan 2021 at 05:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man bashes wife, divorces her for disrespecting his mother
A Guruve man was slapped with $500 by Guruve Magistrate Rumbidzai Mugwagwa for physically abusing his wife accusing her of not respecting his ...Published: 16 Jan 2021 at 20:15hrs | | by Lloyd Rabaya
Bindura Mayor bashed over stolen stands
BINDURA mayor Carlos Tokyo (40) (MDC A) was allegedly bashed by his deputy Norbert Dhokotera who accused him of leaking information on stolen stands in Bi...Published: 20 Oct 2020 at 21:55hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Concession carjacker, robber arrested
A 29-YEAR-OLD Concession man was recently nabbed and taken to the Bindura Magistrates' Courts on Thursday, facing carjacking and robbery charges after he allegedly stole two cars inside 48 hours and d...Published: 15 Jun 2019 at 09:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe: A timeline of an almost failed state
I. Stone Age; hunter-gatherer San (Twa) presence (20,000–15,000 BC) of modern homo sapiens.II. Iron Age; Niger-Congo Bantu pastoral migrations (2000–1500 BC).III. Ophir; alleged "p...Published: 04 Jun 2019 at 10:01hrs | | by Sonny Jermain
'Mining sector to reap from liberalised inter-bank rates'
ZIMBABWE'S economic crisis continues to deepen, with no signs of recovery in the short to medium term. This has had a devastating impact on industry, resulting in the closure of companies and massive ...Published: 24 May 2019 at 07:29hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Dembare legend in Canada jobs scam
Over 300 prospective students and professionals have allegedly been duped of thousands of dollars by a scholarship foundation which was promising them opportunities to study and work in Canada....Published: 10 May 2019 at 14:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Where is Dzamara?
Mazowe-based human rights activist Evans Matola has challenged government to update the nation on the whereabouts of missing rights defender Itai Dzamara, who was reportedly abducted by suspected Stat...Published: 03 May 2019 at 07:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Just enjoying our Katuruturu as it is now Zituruturu
I always say things from my perspective, got to think and appreciate the only local team that has made Kariba proud by bringing us premier soccer league. The promotion of ZPC FC coincided well with th...Published: 22 Apr 2019 at 17:55hrs | 2 | by MuHwisiry Chaiyeiye
Chinese solar company lights up Chimanimani
A local Chinese-owned solar supply company Yao Wei Tech has donated rechargeable solar lamps to assist communities in the Cyclone Idai-hit communities.Yao Wei Tech is a solar energy and altern...Published: 31 Mar 2019 at 10:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Students hail Zimsec for online results portal
Parents and students have hailed the Zimbabwe School Examination Council (Zimsec) for introducing an online portal to access Ordinary Level results.The online portal, which was lau...Published: 02 Feb 2019 at 05:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo ups anti-Mnangagwa ante
EXILED former Zanu-PF politburo member, Jonathan Moyo has escalated his campaign for MDC Alliance presidential candidate, Nelson Chamisa to give the ruling party leader, President Emmerson Mnangagwa a...Published: 04 Jun 2018 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reorter
Restructured Metallon guns for full capacity
THE country's biggest gold producer, Metallon Corporation says it wants four of its mining operations in Zimbabwe to reach their full production capacities this year.Metallon owns How Mine, Ma...Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso, Dembare rekindle rivalry in ZNA final
FACT: A blockbuster tie beckons on Sunday when Zimbabwe's sworn football nemesis Highlanders and Dynamos renew their rivalry in the Zimbabwe National Army Charities final match that will be played at ...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 05:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
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
Sex workers finaly accept plastic money, hike fares
Sex workers in Mazowe mine (Jumbo) hiked their prices from $2 to $3 after miners got their remuneration yesterday.Sources who spoke to Bulawayo24.com revealed that legions of sex workers who a...Published: 13 Jun 2017 at 21:15hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Motorbrike crashes into tractor, two seriously injured
Two people were seriously injured when a motorbike they were riding collided with a tractor at Forester D Estate in Mvurwi Mashonaland Central yesterday.Sources privy to the development allege...Published: 20 May 2017 at 19:26hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Farmer's hut burnt down, suspected arson
A 31-year-old Mazowe farmer is reported to have lost 15-17 bales of tobacco in an inferno after his house went in flames today, Zim Rights have reported.According to Zim Rights defender for Ma...Published: 07 Apr 2017 at 12:03hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Principal for Mutare Teachers College dies
The Principal for Mutare Teachers College, Jason Njodzi Muwandi has reportedly passed on. Muwandi died today (Thursday).ZimRights representative for Mvurwi, Evans Matola told Bul...Published: 02 Feb 2017 at 16:21hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Thank you Byo24
Editor! As a human rights defender and activist I wish to congratulate the editor @ Byo24 and the entire staff for giving the people of Zimbabwe in and abroad what is happening in all co...Published: 23 Jan 2017 at 11:56hrs | | by Evan Matola
Saidi a journalistic giant among midgets
Yesterday a legend of newspaper journalism in Zambia and Zimbabwe was laid to rest in the city of Kitwe, in the Republic of Zambia, where he died two days into the New Year last week while visiting....Published: 10 Jan 2017 at 05:49hrs | | by Geoffrey Nyarota
Elderly MDC T activist denied access to food aid
MUZARABANI - An elderly MDC T activist Urayayi Nguruve (75) was denied access to social welfare maize aid at Gunduza Primary School in Muzarabani North on Saturday the 5th of November.Nguruve ...Published: 08 Nov 2016 at 14:29hrs | | by Komboni Yatsva
Fear grips ZimPF member
A prominent comedian in Mvurwi Courage Muropa aka Kamudhoma of Matumbu dramas is now leaving in fear after playing Mbare Chimurenga choir songs that praise his interim president Joice Mujuru in his ba...Published: 11 Sep 2016 at 16:44hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
SA warned to brace for bitterly cold weekend
Cape Town - Winter has hit hard as bitterly cold temperatures can be felt across SA, as PE experienced its coldest morning for the year with the mercury dropping to 1.9°C. South African W...Published: 29 Jun 2016 at 10:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Renaming the streets and surbubs is honoring our heritage
There has been much media debate on the spelling of some Zimbabwean street and suburbs' names going on, with some people strongly criticising former colonial administrators for deliberately distorting...Published: 20 Apr 2016 at 06:51hrs | 2 | by Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu
Highlanders vs Chicken Inn - Live updates
Highlanders 1 - 0 Chicken Inn(Matema 40' penalty)Bosso to receive $$80 000, Chicken Inn gets $50 000 not sure how much it is in Rands though.Full-time93' Bosso takes...Published: 13 Dec 2015 at 17:28hrs | | by Sports reporter
Highlanders v Tsholotsho - Live update
Highlanders 2 - 1 TsholotshoFull-timeOther centresTriangle 2 (Muyendi, Manhanga) - 1 Buffaloes How Mine 0 - 1 Dongo SawmillWhawha 1...Published: 22 Nov 2015 at 13:39hrs | | by Sports reporter
Mozambique to destroy seized ivory, rhino horn
Mozambique plans to destroy more than one tonne of confiscated ivory as well as 53 rhino horns to show its resolve in the fight against poaching, a New York-based conservation group said on Saturd...Published: 08 Jul 2015 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean history that is nothing
THE War of the Axe had ended, serving the Xhosa nation a stunning defeat. And the British treachery had settled that war expectedly through characteristic British deceit.The year was 1847,...Published: 13 Dec 2014 at 11:15hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Kalusha Bwalya leads tributes for Keegan Mumba
The Zambian and Zimbabwean football fraternities have been united in grief following the death of former Dynamos coach Keegan Mumba at a hospital in Lusaka yesterday, with Zambia legend Kalusha Bwalya...Published: 31 Mar 2014 at 12:14hrs | | by Sports reporters
Dead body detained over $2,000 unpaid bill
PARIRENYATWA Hospital last week briefly detained the body of a person who died at the health facility after the relatives failed to raise about $2,000 that the hospital was demanding before it c...Published: 23 Feb 2014 at 10:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Goodyear moves to strengthen Mozambican operations
Goodyear's African footprint is the most comprehensive of all tyre manufacturers on the continent, its rubber rolling from Swaziland up to Kenya on the east coast, Namibia to Congo on the west, an...Published: 05 Aug 2013 at 06:14hrs | | by Lize Hayward
James Matola set for Zimbabwe football return
FORMER Warriors defender James "Van Damme" Matola who has been in Zimbabwe for the past three months is considering finishing off his career in the local league on a six month contract.The f...Published: 09 Jun 2013 at 11:03hrs | | by Sports reporter
Beira-Feruka oil pipeline usage increases
THE usage of the Beira-Feruka oil pipeline continues to increase over the years owing to the Road Levy which the Government imposed on fuel dealers, who bring the product by road.Statistics re...Published: 21 Mar 2013 at 22:44hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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