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African religion comprises of witches, satanists, spiritualists, spirit mediums
African religion comprises of witches, satanists, spiritualists, spirit mediums, healers, kings and queens. While Christianity remains as that or those institutions preaching, teaching and prophesying...Published: 8 hrs ago | 987 | by Reginald Thabani Gola
'Chamisa-run councils disappoint'
DESPITE dominating some of the country's biggest municipalities, analysts say the MDC has little to show in terms of achievements since its formation in 1999.They argue that the MDC leadership...Published: 9 hrs ago | 1612 | by Maxwell Sibanda
Mohadi clears air on Nuanetsi Ranch ownership
President Mnangagwa has appointed a board of trustees for the Development Trust of Zimbabwe (DTZ) and board of directors for Nuanetsi Ranch Limited. The board of trustees for DTZ are former Mu...Published: 15 hrs ago | 1189 | by Staff reportert
BCC ordered to stop mining activities
THE Government has ordered Bulawayo City Council to immediately cease mining activities at its Aisleby and Good Hope Farms as individuals and companies carrying out mining activities at the two farms ...Published: 16 Feb 2019 at 20:06hrs | 206 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo City FC used ratepayers' $1.2 million at the expense of service delivery
Bulawayo mayor Solomon Mguni was in defensive mode after it emerged the council-bankrolled Bulawayo City FC gobbled over $1,2 million during their two-year stay in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer Leag...Published: 15 Feb 2019 at 14:45hrs | 875 | by Staff reporter
MDC Councillor Arnold Batirai in court over forgery
Bulawayo Ward 24 CouncillorArnold Batirai will be appearing in court on the 18th of February facing a charge of contravening section 146 (3)(c )of the Electoral Act by allegedly forging MDC Alli...Published: 14 Feb 2019 at 20:15hrs | 2691 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Tsvangirai's wife almost considered suicide just like her mother in-law
The wife of the late opposition MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai has said Valentine's Day is a poignant time for her, struggling to deal with the pain and grief of losing her husband.Still a tall,...Published: 11 Feb 2019 at 14:05hrs | 2640 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo suspends sale of housing stands
BULAWAYO City Council has suspended the sale of housing stands, citing currency distortions in the country less than two months after residents rejected its bid to sell stands in hard currency....Published: 11 Feb 2019 at 09:56hrs | 1223 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa gets support from DA to attack Zimbabwe?
The events of the last weeks have been knee shacking and deeply depressing. The peaceful demonstrations in Zimbabwe were hijacked by the regime change financiers. The onslaught Zimbabwe received from ...Published: 07 Feb 2019 at 12:26hrs | 7287 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Chitungwiza deputy mayor granted bail
Suspended Chitungwiza Deputy Mayor Jabulani Mtunzi, who is facing allegations of inciting protesters who went on a rampage and destroyed Makoni Police Station during protests that rocked the dormitory...Published: 06 Feb 2019 at 22:51hrs | 788 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC slams 'worsening' abduction of supporters
Zimbabwe's main opposition has said security forces were abducting its members in night raids in a massive crackdown in the wake of the unrest sparked by a national strike.At least 12 people h...Published: 06 Feb 2019 at 15:36hrs | 1892 | by Staff reporter
Mutare councillor's harrowing story at army barrack
MUTARE South MDC Alliance councillor Herbert Gonyora at the weekend narrated his harrowing experience at the hands of State security agents following his arrest and three-day detention at Herbert Chit...Published: 06 Feb 2019 at 08:24hrs | 1177 | by Staff reporter
Chitungwiza mayor arrested in midnight raid for burning police station
Chitungwiza deputy mayor and another man were on Monday arrested in a midnight raid by police on charges of allegedly inciting public violence which led to the burning of a local police station during...Published: 06 Feb 2019 at 08:23hrs | 976 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa challenged to immediately send soldiers back to their barracks
Rights groups have challenged President Emmerson Mnangagwa to immediately send the country's soldiers back to their barracks, amid heart-rending claims of continuing savage beatings and harassment of ...Published: 05 Feb 2019 at 12:57hrs | 5527 | by Staff reporter
Spruce up premises, says Mnangagwa
First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa yesterday implored the business community to paint its buildings and help spruce up cities. Most property owners are comfortable collecting rentals from dilapidat...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 22:52hrs | 384 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance Mayor torches storm with ZUPCO comment
Bulawayo residents are up in arms with the city mayor over his comment on ZUPCO buses which were availed in the city last week.Mayor Solomon Mguni took to his facebook page on the 31st of Janu...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 19:12hrs | 5010 | by Staff reporter
MDC led BCC against Zupco buses comeback
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has described the re-introduction of Zupco buses for urban commuter transport as running against its public transport policy (PTP) adopted in 2011.Government re...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 08:14hrs | 3693 | by Staff reporter
Concern over slow MZWP progress as Bulawayo runs dry
Bulawayo residents have expressed concern over the slow progress in implementing the Matabeleland Zambezi Water Project (MZWP), which has been touted as the answer to the region's water crisis....Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 07:59hrs | 330 | by Staff reporter
Chitungwiza Mayor arrested
Chitungwiza Deputy Mayor Jabulani Mtunzi was arrested on Sunday night by suspected members of the military Intelligence and the Law and Order officers.Human Rights Lawyer and MDC official Job ...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 07:25hrs | 2445 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mudzuri in trouble for failing to offer Chamisa a seat at Tuku funeral
EMBATTLED MDC Vice President Elias Mudzuri has run into fresh trouble for failing to stand up and offer his seat to party leader Nelson Chamisa during the recent burial of late music hero Oliver Mtuku...Published: 03 Feb 2019 at 12:05hrs | 7357 | by newzimbabwe.com
'MDC Alliance sowing seeds of division through fabricating lies'
Zanu-PF supporters have been called on to ignore desperate attempts by the opposition MDC Alliance and social media political activists who are trying to sow seeds of division through fabricating lies...Published: 02 Feb 2019 at 13:28hrs | 998 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa was told about a 'coup' while in Eurasia
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has revealed he was told about an impending ‘coup' while in Eurasia a few weeks ago, and that he would be barred from entering the country on his way back.The Pr...Published: 02 Feb 2019 at 06:40hrs | 17415 | by Staff reporter
'Mmusi Maimane is a complete puppet,' says Obert Gutu
MDC-T Deputy President Obert Gutu has waded into the debate regarding South African opposition leader Mmusi Maimane's impending visit to Zimbabwe, saying the Democratic Alliance leader is a "full-fled...Published: 02 Feb 2019 at 06:34hrs | 3627 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF protesters celebrate MDC mayor
Zanu-PF youths on Monday (January 28) stormed the local authority' offices during a full council meeting protesting against Ward 4 councillor Gofrey Kurauone and Ward 5 councillor Daniel Mberikunashe ...Published: 02 Feb 2019 at 06:17hrs | 1718 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa denies rift with deputy Chiwenga
Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa dismissed reports of a rift with his deputy, which have circulated since he promised action in response to a brutal security service crackdown that began last m...Published: 02 Feb 2019 at 06:00hrs | 927 | by Staff reporter
Harare City Council disowns 'murambatsvina 2'
Harare mayor Herbert Gomba has directed that all on-going demolitions against vendors' infrastructure be stopped and urged hawkers to approach council for new trading sites.This comes in the w...Published: 31 Jan 2019 at 10:27hrs | 1067 | by Staff reporter
Diarrhoea outbreak hits Chegutu
The Chegutu Municipality has clashed with its residents who are accusing it of causing a diarrhoea outbreak in the town after it supplied them with dirty tap water for a number of days. Reside...Published: 29 Jan 2019 at 23:17hrs | 313 | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi memories ignited
For years, Bulawayo residents have been known to be easy-going when it comes to nationwide anti-government protests compared to Harare, which has somewhat emerged as the citadel in expressing grievanc...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 11:17hrs | 1125 | by Staff reporter
Looting protests: Vendors feel the heat
THE ongoing crackdown against perceived opposition activists following recent riots in Harare and other parts of the country has left vendors vulnerable. Most of them lost their wares, while trading i...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 11:02hrs | 574 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa steals show at Tuku's burial
OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa stole the show at the burial of national hero and music legend Oliver Mtukudzi on Sunday, defying apparent attempts by the security services to bar him from the procee...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 10:55hrs | 3239 | by newzimbabwe
Smart cities first phase requires $1,5 billion
ZIMBABWE needs $1,5 billion to roll out the first phase of the smart cities programme which is aimed at improving transport networks, energy efficiency and urban management, a Cabinet Minister has sai...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 10:34hrs | 132 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa deploys army in another 'Murambatsvina'
Zimbabwe appears headed for another social crisis as authorities have embarked on a widespread operation to destroy illegal structures in urban areas, reminiscent of the 2005 disastrous Operation Mura...Published: 27 Jan 2019 at 19:21hrs | 6171 | by Staff reporter
MDC MPs, councillors in $60m scandal
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has opened an investigation against 23 MDC councillors and two National Assembly members implicated in a $60 million tender scandal.Other charges...Published: 27 Jan 2019 at 18:59hrs | 442 | by Staff reporter
Harare names road after Mtukudzi
The Mayor of Harare Herbert Gomba has announced that Harare City Council has resolved to rename Willowvale Road to Oliver Mtukudzi Road as recognition of the role that the super star played in the cou...Published: 26 Jan 2019 at 09:31hrs | 15940 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Tempers flare at Zanu-PF caucus
TEMPERS flared at an explosive caucus meeting for Zanu-PF members of parliament last week on Wednesday when the ruling party legislators converged to discuss last week's deadly civil unrest.Th...Published: 25 Jan 2019 at 14:16hrs | 2891 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF, MDC Alliance in Tuku honours scramble
AFTER bitter recriminations over last week's deadly fuel price protests, Zanu-PF and its MDC rivals scrambled to show sensitivity to the national mood Thursday as the party leaders joined Zimbabweans ...Published: 25 Jan 2019 at 08:39hrs | 2956 | by newzimbabwe
Harare to name street after Tsvangirai
The Mayor of Harare Hebert Gomba has announced that Harare City Councilors are contemplating honouring the late Prime Minister Morgan Richard Tsvangirai with a street name and Oliver Mtukudzi with Har...Published: 24 Jan 2019 at 08:49hrs | 5021 | by Mandla Ndlovu
ZANU PF Youths meet over coup plot
Members of the ZANU PF Youth League met on Wednesday at the ZANU PF headquarters to pledge their solidarity to the President Emmerson who is under siege from a cabal that was plotting a foiled palace ...Published: 24 Jan 2019 at 07:19hrs | 5412 | by Mandla Ndlovu
The fantasy that Mnangagwa would fix Zimbabwe is now fully exposed
As of January 18, more than 12 people had died, no less than 78 had suffered gunshot injuries, and at least 240 had been beaten and tortured by the Zimbabwean state. More than 466 had been arbitrarily...Published: 23 Jan 2019 at 15:52hrs | 2850 | by David B Moore I The Conversation
Bulawayo 'residents' raise concern over crackdown
Bulawayo mayor Solomon Mguni and the residents' representative body have waded into the chaos, decrying the heavy-handedness of State security agents' response to the recent stay-away."The Bul...Published: 23 Jan 2019 at 11:43hrs | 2320 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga saga gets Herald Editor suspended
The factional fights in ZANU PF have claimed the scalp of Herald Editor Joram Nyathi who was accused of undermining the President by covering his return from the recent EuroAsia trip on page 2....Published: 23 Jan 2019 at 07:09hrs | 15034 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa to crack the whip at Zanu-PF rivals?
TWO top allies to President Emmerson Mnangagwa have all but confirmed a Zanu-PF plot to dethrone the underfire national leader while also making sensational claims of a plot on their own lives by unna...Published: 22 Jan 2019 at 23:12hrs | 10365 | by newzimbabwe
'Chiwenga is the problem' Lumumba tells Mnangagwa
Self-styled Communications strategist William Mutumanje has told President Emmerson Mnangagwa that Zimbabwe's latest problems relating to violence are caused by Vice President Constantino Guvheya Chiw...Published: 22 Jan 2019 at 17:45hrs | 17958 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa demands end to crackdown
President Emmerson Mnangagwa promised on Tuesday to investigate a brutal crackdown by security forces on anti-government protesters, as two of his supporters spoke of a possible plot to remove him fro...Published: 22 Jan 2019 at 16:17hrs | 1610 | by Reuters
Mnangagwa warn plotters
Serious fresh ructions have emerged in Zanu-PF, resulting in two prominent members of the former liberation movement revealing explosive details over the past few days of an apparent plot to topple Pr...Published: 22 Jan 2019 at 16:07hrs | 2979 | by Staff reporter
Coup threat forced Mnangagwa to cut short his foreign jaunt
A THREAT of an internal revolt and possibility of a military-led ouster reportedly forced President Emmerson Mnangagwa to cut short his foreign jaunt and return home, as his close allies - ministers a...Published: 22 Jan 2019 at 08:50hrs | 4030 | by Staff reporter
Oppah Muchinguri to become Vice President?
Defense Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kushiri might outfox Vice President Constantino Nyikadzino Chiwenga to assume the Vice Presidency as infighting within ZANU PF rages on. This was revealed by ...Published: 21 Jan 2019 at 16:40hrs | 35739 | by Mandla Ndlovu
The impeachment of President ED is long overdue
If Terence Mukupe and Justice Mayor Wadyajena are not ignorant, they are stupid. Removing a sitting president from power via parliament is neither a crime nor a sin but a manifestation of democracy. A...Published: 21 Jan 2019 at 10:24hrs | 3401 | by Don Chigumba
Plot to oust Mnangagwa 'foiled'
A daring plot to oust President Emmerson Mnangagwa through an impeachment process has been "foiled", according to one of the Zanu-PF leader's loyalists.The rebels "lack the numbers for impeach...Published: 21 Jan 2019 at 08:58hrs | 7174 | by ZimLive
Deadly ZANU PF officials plot to oust Mnangagwa
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has unearthed a plot by ZANU PF senior officials to oust him using parliamentary impeachment process, it has emerged.On Saturday a faction of ZANU PF aligned to Am...Published: 21 Jan 2019 at 06:40hrs | 19933 | by Mandla Ndlovu
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