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Zanu-PF violence changed man's life forever
He was an energetic man, running his own life and fending for his family. He loved and embraced the supposed freedom brought by the country's liberators hence multi-partyism was just one of those frui...Published: 04 Jul 2025 at 11:04hrs | 526 | by Matthew Takaona
The death of an African President: Advocate Edgar Lungu!
The philosophy of Ubuntu will not allow me to talk about former President Edgar Lungu using outdoor language. Africa is rid of a ruler that destroyed the image of the African continent; we are yet to ...Published: 23 Jun 2025 at 10:48hrs | 498 | by Nomazulu Thata
Guard fired for being HIV positive
A Bulawayo widow has been left humiliated and jobless after Seasec Security Company allegedly forced her to prove she was HIV positive before firing her for attending a routine medical review....Published: 10 May 2025 at 16:08hrs | 484 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF violence changes Gutu man's life forever
He was an energetic man, running his own life and fending for his family. He loved and embraced the supposed freedom brought by the country's liberators hence multi-partyism was just one of those frui...Published: 12 Aug 2024 at 15:40hrs | 1025 | by Staff reporter
When children give birth to children!
There could have never been a more heartbreaking and disturbing sight.I had gone to the local clinic in my small town of Redcliff for a scheduled medical review.This is an ordinary rou...Published: 04 Dec 2023 at 11:11hrs | 20 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Hichilema prevents former President Lungu from traveling to SA for medical attention
In a recent development that has sparked controversy and debate in Zambia, President Hakainde Hichilema's administration has reportedly prevented former President Edgar Lungu from traveling to South A...Published: 14 Sep 2023 at 06:48hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Tender scandal: Zacc scared of Mangwiro
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) is politically hamstrung to arrest deputy Health minister John Mangwiro (pictured) after he allegedly coerced state-owned medical supplies entity NatPhar...Published: 23 Jan 2022 at 20:39hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
1978 war victims wallow in poverty
Tens of people injured during the infamous Kamungoma massacre on May 14 1978 in Dewende, Gutu including some who are living with bullets lodged in their bodies are wallowing in poverty because of lack...Published: 02 Sep 2021 at 12:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance officials exposed to Covid-19 in police cells
THERE are fears that 11 of the 12 MDC Alliance officials, recently arrested for holding a meeting in defiance of Covid-19 regulations, could have contracted the deadly virus while detained at Chinhoyi...Published: 24 Feb 2021 at 05:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga hunts for Chinese Covid-19 vaccine
VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga, who is seeking medical attention in China, is expected to meet Chinese authorities and pharmaceutical companies during his stay there in a bid to secure a Sino Cov...Published: 14 Dec 2020 at 08:36hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga's wife fights for her passport
VICE President Constantino Chiwenga's estranged wife, Marry, is battling to retrieve her passport to enable her to seek urgent medical treatment in South Africa — with the State saying yesterday tha...Published: 11 Dec 2020 at 18:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's corruption crack team targets Chiwenga?
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa and his political fixers are trying to nail Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga over his ally, Deputy health minister John Mangwiro's scandal of coercing state-owned medic...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 04:56hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mamombe summoned to trial for 'unnecessary movement'
POLICE have summoned MDC Harare West legislator Joana Mamombe to stand trial for allegedly violating a government ban on unnecessary movement during the height of the Covid-19 lockdown regulations Apr...Published: 13 Nov 2020 at 20:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mamombe not fit to stand trial due to mental disorder'
MDC-Alliance legislator, Joana Mamombe, has been deemed not fit to stand trial after results from three doctors revealed that she is suffering from a mental disorder. Mamombe is already receiv...Published: 05 Nov 2020 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga to ban medical trips abroad for 'everybody'
Vice president and health minister Constantino Chiwenga has announced the government will ban overseas medical flights for all Zimbabweans, saying the trips are bleeding the country of scarce foreign ...Published: 08 Sep 2020 at 16:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chombo denied passport again
Former Cabinet minister Ignatius Chombo has failed in his appeal to get his passport returned to allow him to travel abroad to seek medical attention.His passport was allegedly recently seized...Published: 03 Jul 2019 at 18:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
State opposes Chombo passport request
THE State yesterday opposed an application for temporary release of former Finance minister Ignatius Chombo (pictured)'s passport on medical grounds, saying he was seeking to evade trial.Chomb...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 08:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chombo's health deteriorating
Former Finance minister Ignatius Chombo's health has deteriorated after missing scheduled medical reviews because his passport was seized by security agents at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International ...Published: 28 Jun 2019 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chombo passport appeal thrown out
Former Cabinet minister Ignatius Chombo has failed in his appeal to get his passport returned to allow him to travel abroad to seek medical attention. His passport was allegedly recently seize...Published: 19 Jun 2019 at 07:35hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chombo petitions Supreme Court over seized passport
AILING former Finance minister Ignatius Chombo, whose passport was recently seized by a State security agent at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport as he sought to fly to South Africa for ...Published: 08 Jun 2019 at 07:57hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Chombo, Chipanga trial postponed
The trial for estranged former cabinet minister and Zanu PF National Secretary for Administration, Ignatius Chombo is yet to kick-off a year after corruption charges were brought against him.H...Published: 10 May 2019 at 22:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Woman gets $1 300 upkeep for twins
A CHICKEN Slice finance manager was dragged to court by his estranged wife who was claiming about $1 300 to maintain the couple's twin children who are two months-old.Ms Zoogie Kavumbidza was ...Published: 20 Nov 2018 at 07:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga 'barking orders' from SA hospital bed
VICE president Constantino Chiwenga, who led the November 2017 coup which ousted long-serving ruler Robert Mugabe, is hospitalised in South Africa, the presidency admitted Monday, adding that he was e...Published: 15 Oct 2018 at 07:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet finds two snakes in a house
TWO snakes - a male and a female cobra - both measuring more than a metre were found at a Penhalonga home last Friday by some apostolic sect spiritualists in an incident that has sent tongues wagging ...Published: 09 Feb 2018 at 05:53hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Stepdad rapes minor, offers her hen
CLUCK, cluck, hush on the rape!A 61-year old man from Lupane was arrested for allegedly raping a minor, and silencing her with a hen.The rape incident which allegedly occurred in June ...Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 05:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC big brother mentality is the problem - NPP
NPP notes with concern persistent and Consistent efforts by Colleagues it perceives as comrades in arms in portraying a big brother mentality that suggests that NPP has no will power to work tog...Published: 29 Jan 2018 at 19:38hrs | 3 | by Advocate Gift Nyandoro
Tsvangirai still dealing with his health issues in South Africa
MDC president Morgan Tsvangirai - who was flown to South Africa last week after his condition had deteriorated - is said to be in high spirits, and looking forward to contest in the 2018 polls....Published: 03 Nov 2017 at 19:53hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Tamborinyoka could not say when he expects Tsvangirai back
Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai is back in a South African hospital for a medical review, nearly two weeks after he returned home from that country, his spokesman said on Friday, denying ...Published: 28 Oct 2017 at 14:50hrs | | by Reuters
Fear, panic grip Mugabe cabinet
President Robert Mugabe will reshuffle his Cabinet this week in a desperate bid to weed out elements perceived as fomenting discord in his stuttering government.Mugabe told Zanu PF youths at h...Published: 08 Oct 2017 at 16:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa takes over MDC Alliance Presisency?
Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai is still in South Africa and is due to undergo a medical review this weekend pending his return.Tsvangirai's spokesperson Luke Tamborinyoka said he has been...Published: 08 Oct 2017 at 04:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Self-proclaimed (Goliath) Mugabe plot to kill (David) Mnangagwa flops, Fraud probe now preferred
Grace Mugabe and G40 strategy to eliminate, decapitate, debilitate and eradicate Emmerson Mnangagwa from any slightness chance of him succeeding the geriatric incumbent President Robert Mugabe was pla...Published: 30 Sep 2017 at 05:57hrs | 3 | by Themba Mthethwa
Mugabe ill-health scales crisis point
DESPITE frantic attempts by President Robert Mugabe's publicists to convince the public the president is still fit to govern, latest information gathered from his family and inner circle shows that be...Published: 12 May 2017 at 14:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe remains a jet-setter
Zimbabwe's 93-year-old leader might be slowing down, but his busy foreign travels have led the opposition to call him the "non-resident president".President Robert Mugabe has visited Singa...Published: 23 Mar 2017 at 09:59hrs | 5 | by Agencies
Journalist's camp at Mugabe's hotel
Ghanaian journalists reportedly besieged 93 year old President Robert Mugabe's hotel early this morning in that country "for an opportunity to interview him" state media reported....Published: 07 Mar 2017 at 15:46hrs | | by Alice Dube
Mugabe jets in from Singapore
Defying rumours he was "gravely ill", President Robert Mugabe, 93-year-old, arrived back in Harare early on Sunday after a trip to see his doctors in Singapore - and he's looking pretty good, the ...Published: 05 Mar 2017 at 14:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe must go'
President Robert Mugabe should come to terms with the "sad reality" that he has reached the sunset of his reign and hand over power to a more energetic person for Zimbabwe to recover economically,...Published: 03 Mar 2017 at 05:43hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Grace Mugabe, Zanu-PF very very cruel to 'ancient' Mugabe
Zimbabwean opposition leader and former finance minister, Tendai Biti, says President Robert Mugabe’s wife, Grace and the ruling Zanu-PF party are cruel for pushing the nonagenarian to continue ...Published: 02 Mar 2017 at 11:56hrs | | by news24.com
Mugabe went for Singapore check-up at same time in 2016
President Robert Mugabe's spokesperson has stressed that the 93-year-old president's departure for Singapore on Wednesday is for a "scheduled" medical check-up."His Excellency the presiden...Published: 02 Mar 2017 at 10:23hrs | | by News24.com
Mugabe in fresh health scare, Mphoko takes over
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe reportedly sneaked out of the country early yesterday for medical check-up in Singapore, with his entire family having already left on Monday, top government sources told N...Published: 02 Mar 2017 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe rushes to Singapore for medical check up
President Robert Mugabe has flown to Singapore for what his aides insist is a "scheduled medical review".Mugabe turned 93 last Tuesday.He flew out this morning.He leaves the co...Published: 01 Mar 2017 at 15:25hrs | 1 | by Mary Charamba
Car, bus head-on crash claims 2 lives
Wife of senior Bulawayo journalist, Innocent Kurwa, Getrude and her mother died when the vehicle Getrude was driving collided head-on with a bus in Gweru on Tuesday.Mrs Kurwa who was takin...Published: 23 Feb 2017 at 07:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Pressure mounts on Tsvangirai
Pressure is mounting on MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai to step down as party president following his recent revelation that he is battling cancer of the colon.It is understood that the ...Published: 01 Jul 2016 at 08:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Date for Mbuya Makamure memorial set
The date for the memorial service of the late Ambuya Vaida Vongai Makamura (nee Nyemba) who was declared a liberation war heroine has been set.The memorial will take place in Rhodhene...Published: 26 Jun 2016 at 12:39hrs | 14 | by Stephen Jakes
Tsvangirai's ill-health pushes MDC-T into succession mode
The state media reports that, the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) has been "thrown into succession mode following what is seen as the deteriorating health of its leader, Morgan Tsvangirai"...Published: 25 Jun 2016 at 07:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe must step down: Khupe
MDC-T vice president Thokozani Khupe says President Robert Mugabe must step down from power because he has failed the country. Khupe was addressing about 4 000 MDC-T party supporters, who yesterda...Published: 24 Jun 2016 at 09:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sick Tsvangirai skip Mutare demos
Ailing MDC-T leader, Morgan Tsvangirai is set to miss today's Mutare protest.Tsvangirai has been ill for some months, spent time at South African hospital.That saw him miss Bulawayo's ...Published: 23 Jun 2016 at 07:09hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Man loses testicle during torture
A CHIADZWA man brutally beaten by suspected security officials, who accused him of unlawful entry into the diamonds fields, is now traumatised after doctors told him the injuries he sustained have mad...Published: 27 Mar 2016 at 11:01hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe sneaks out for medical review
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe, who underwent a prostate cancer operation in Singapore in December last year, secretly went for a review in the Far East country last week under the guise of collecting hi...Published: 20 Feb 2015 at 12:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai's ex lover sue him for maintenance
PRIME Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's ex-lover Locadia Karimatsenga Tembo has dragged the PM to court claiming US$15 000 monthly maintenance for her upkeep ...Published: 06 Sep 2012 at 06:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
lol Mugabe says he still has ideas of a young man
President Robert Mugabe on Sunday celebrated his 87th birthday, saying he still has the political ideas of a young man.Mr Mugabe who returned home a week ago...Published: 28 Feb 2011 at 06:11hrs | 1 | by Byo24News
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