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Highlanders FC replica jerseys available from May
REPLICAS for the 2023 edition of the Highlanders kit will be available for sale on May 20, the club has said."MaBossolona Amahle, may you kindly note that our 2023 season replica jerseys are n...Published: 25 Apr 2023 at 19:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo school records 0% pass rate
ONE Bulawayo primary school - Aisleby - recorded a zero percent pass rate in the 2021 Grade 7 Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council (Zimsec) examinations with the city recording a pass rate of 55,92 pe...Published: 10 Apr 2022 at 08:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo names best, worst primary schools
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has named its best and worst performing primary schools in last year's Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) Grade Seven examinations.From these, Mawaba...Published: 09 Apr 2022 at 20:17hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Top Bulawayo primary schools revealed
MALINDELA Primary School of Pumula North suburb was the top performing Bulawayo City Council owned school in the 2020 Grade Seven results with an impressive 81,8 percent pass rate.The school's...Published: 14 Nov 2021 at 05:39hrs | 329 | by Staff reporter
Washonaphi uMzac'omnyama?
Ngiyabingelela Mthwakazi kaMzilikazi, Mthwakaz omnyama, ondlela zimhlophe iinduku zibomvu. Lombhalo ngiwubhala nje kungumbuzo engiwubhekise kumaNtungwa akwaSokhumalo okungabantu bakoKhumalo is...Published: 20 Jul 2021 at 10:29hrs | 2 | by Nkonzo Mathanda
MDC Alliance legislator launches scholarship programme
NJUBE-LOBENGULA MDC Alliance legislator Gift Banda on Thursday unveiled a scholarship programme for the academically gifted primary and secondary school students in his constituency who are from poor ...Published: 24 Apr 2021 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chief Mtshana hero status: A veiled insult on Matabeleland
Although the all-conquering Chief Mtshana, was a bona fide and outstanding freedom fighter of all-time requiring recognition, the recent villainous conferment of hero status on him by the relevance-se...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 09:20hrs | | by Nhlanhla Moses
Boy, 9, accidentally hangs self
A nine-year-old boy from Lobengula West suburb in Bulawayo accidentally hanged himself with a rope tied to a mango tree which they were using as a swing with his siblings.Bulawayo Police Spoke...Published: 18 Sep 2020 at 21:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
UK Commemorates the visit of Ndebele Chiefs to Queen Victoria in 1889
The African community in the UK will be Celebrating the 1889 visit of two Ndebele Chiefs to Queen Victoria in London. In late 1888 King Lobengula sent 2 emissaries from present day Zimbabwe to go and ...Published: 27 Aug 2019 at 22:29hrs | 24 | by Joseph Qobo Mayisa
The Chief can do no wrong
In Nguni "inkosi ayoni" the Chief can do no wrong. This is derived from the concept that all decisions made by the Chief represent the collective wisdom and aspirations of his people. Unlike a Judge t...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 09:07hrs | | by L Dube
Chief Ndiweni's dilemma: A balanced analysis
The obfuscation of issues seems to have reached unprecedented levels and it is therefore necessary for sober voices and sound arguments to be part of the national discourse to preclude the noise from ...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 08:46hrs | | by L Dube
Mazibisa: A man on a mission
NKOSANA George Mazibisa is a young man on a mission. While his age mates are looking for employment, he has already set up a company and is creating jobs.After resigning from his job in 2013, ...Published: 04 Nov 2018 at 09:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ndebele kingship takes another twist - umbiko esizweni sika Mthwakazi
Sanibona sizwe sikamthwakazi kwaBulawayo, nina benkanyamba emakhandakhanda uMzilikazi kaMashobane Khumalo nomdabuli wesizwe sonke. Sicela ukwazisa isizwe samahlabezulu ukuthi kunendlu endala endlini y...Published: 29 Oct 2018 at 11:26hrs | | by Lucky Khumalo
Family sues over unsanctioned son's foreskin removal
A Bulawayo couple is suing the Minister of Health and Child Care and Population Services International (PSI) Zimbabwe for allegedly depriving their 10-year-old son "the pleasure of natural and n...Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
PSI, govt sued over unsanctioned circumcision
A Bulawayo couple has sued the Population Service International Zimbabwe (PSI) and Health minister David Parirenyatwa for allegedly circumcising their 10-year-old son without their consent.Sho...Published: 13 Aug 2018 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso receive NetOne kit
HIGHLANDERS' NetOne-sponsored kit has finally arrived with the club unveiling the jerseys to the media yesterday.The two sets of jerseys received are for home and away matches and the Bu...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Open letter to Mthwakazi
Dear Mthwakazi, Angiqale ngokubingelela sizw'esinsundu, sizw'esimpisholo. Mthwakaz'omyama ondlelazimhlophe induku zibomvu. Mazinyan'eSilo uLobhengula wamaWaba kaMzilikazi kaMatshobana kaManget...Published: 06 Dec 2017 at 16:03hrs | | by Collen Dube
Open letter to Mthwakazi.
Incwadi esemgceke kuwe MthwakaziNgiyakubulisa Mthwakazi, njalo ngiyakhothamisa ikhanda.Ngicela udlulisele phambili incwadi le yombane engiyilobayo, iye lakuloba bani ongabe elokuthokoz...Published: 24 Nov 2017 at 09:41hrs | 1 | by Kernan Mzelikahle
Bulawayo Metropolitan Province Phase 2 - Voter Registration Centres
Constituency Ward Registration CentreBulawayo South 6 Barham Green - HallBulawayo South 6 Barham Green - Primary SchoolBulawayo South 6 Founders - High SchoolBulawayo South 6 Green...Published: 30 Oct 2017 at 07:34hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Phase 2 Bulawayo - ZEC Voter Registration Centres
Dates 29 Oct - 13 Nov 2017 Bulawayo Remember you can register at any registration centre near you and th...Published: 11 Oct 2017 at 13:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mobile registration programme for Birth Certificates and National Identity Cards - BULAWAYO
Mobile Registration Programme (2017) for Birth Certificates and National Identity Cards - BULAWAYOWard 1Milton Junior Primary School 04/09/2017 - 04/09/2017Eveline High School 05/09/20...Published: 06 Sep 2017 at 13:20hrs | | by online
Raphael Khumalo can be the king if he so wishes
Dear Editor, The Khumalo house has rightly argued that the prerogative to chose the next Ndebele King squarely rests with them. This argument cannot be faulted from both a historical and cultu...Published: 23 Aug 2017 at 14:35hrs | | by N. Sibanda
Bosso, Majaivana and other taboos
A number of political philosophers and sociologists of the Global South have noted how sport and religion were used by colonialists to divert the minds and energies of natives from politics.Of...Published: 30 May 2017 at 09:24hrs | | by Cetshwayo Zindabazezwe Mabhena writes from South Africa
WATCH: Whizz kid 'Mbongeni' thank you message
13-year-old Mbongeni Masuku has sent a thank you message to all Zimbabweans who helped him go back to school.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7XM9t8IphM...Published: 18 Jan 2017 at 19:51hrs | | by Moyo Roy
WARNING: Unkown person opens GoFundMe for Whizz Kid
Please be warned, someone started a GoFundMe campaign for Mbongeni Masuku without the Masuku family being informed therefore not giving permission.Link: ...Published: 18 Jan 2017 at 13:29hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Mawaba whizzkid offered bursary
BULAWAYO - Nkosana George Mazibisa, the School Development Committee chairperson of Mawaba primary school has disclosed that he has helped Mbongeni Masuku - the boy who was initially denied results by...Published: 14 Jan 2017 at 18:17hrs | | by Divine Dube
Bulawayo boy achieves 4 units, denied Grade 7 results: Plea for Help!
BULAWAYO - ONE of the city's brightest pupils recently scored four units at the 2016 Grade Seven exams administered by the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council but sadly, the whizzkid cannot continue ...Published: 13 Jan 2017 at 12:15hrs | | by Divine Dube
Highlanders represents our Ndebele Kingdom
JOHANNESBURG - The most precious thing the Mthwakazi descendants possess; Highlanders FC, represents the soon to re-emerge Ndebele Kingdom, thousands of followers recently learned. Speaking at...Published: 14 Oct 2016 at 06:46hrs | 1 | by Vusmann
Mazibisa promises 2,000 jobs
THE only Zimbabwean on the 2016 Forbes Africa 30 under 30 list, Mr Nkosana Mazibisa, plans to create more than 2 000 jobs in manufacturing by 2022.Forbes Africa 30 under 30 is a list of the mo...Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 11:13hrs | | by Enacy Mapakame
Mazibisa in Forbes Africa's 30 under 30 Class of 2016
Nkosana Mazibisa has been named among the Forbes Africa 30 under 30 Class of 2016.Mazibisa is the only Zimbabwean on the list Mazibisa, who owns a consultancy company named Mazibisa In...Published: 29 May 2016 at 17:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo primary school embarks on an ambitious project
IN a first for Bulawayo, a primary school, Mawaba, located in the high-density suburb of Lobengula West has embarked on an ambitious project to construct a double-storey lecture theatre block and mult...Published: 21 Jun 2015 at 11:02hrs | | by Vusumuzi Dube
Bulawayo man in coma after savage attack
A BULAWAYO man is fighting for his life at Mpilo Central Hospital's intensive care unit after a man savagely attacked him for no apparent reason, a court heard yesterday.The unidentified man w...Published: 07 May 2015 at 08:42hrs | | by Nokusa Masuku
'Zim courts won't tolerate sodomy,' says Magistrate
A 19-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for sodomy.Nkosentsha Ndlovu from Lobengula, who was being charged with indecent assault, pleaded not guilty to the charg...Published: 14 Jun 2014 at 07:28hrs | 2 | by Auxilia Katongomara
Man in court for sodomising boy (12) in school toilet
A BULAWAYO man has been arraigned for allegedly sodomising a 12-year-old pupil in a school toilet. Nkosentsha King Ndlovu, 19, of Lobengula West, appeared before regional magistrate Crispen Ja...Published: 06 Jun 2014 at 08:06hrs | | by Auxilia Katongomara
Man fatally stabs cyclist for bumping into him
A Hatcliffe man could not contain his anger and allegedly fatally stabbed a cyclist who had bumped into him with his bicycle. Bongani Mawaba (31) allegedly confronted Tendai Mapfeka after he...Published: 14 Oct 2013 at 03:47hrs | | by Court Reporter
Parents accuse school head of misusing funds
PARENTS at Mawaba Primary School in Lobengula West suburb in Bulawayo, have petitioned the Education, Sport, Arts and Culture ministry to investigate the alleged embezzlement of funds at the school by...Published: 19 Jun 2013 at 11:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Find your nearest polling station in Bulawayo
PROVISIONAL POLLING STATIONS USED DURING 2013 CONSTITUTIONAL REFERENDUM Bulawayo Provinc...Published: 16 Mar 2013 at 06:29hrs | 1 | by Moyo Roy
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