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5 arrested in Zimbabwe for illegally selling Starlink kits
Five men from Harare have been arrested for allegedly possessing Starlink kits without a valid license, following a police operation on November 2, 2024. The suspects, identified as Polite Jamba (28),...Published: 04 Nov 2024 at 06:36hrs | 403 | by Staff reporter
ED2030 campaign in full steam
ZANU-PF youths from President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Midlands province are pushing a campaign for him to rule beyond 2028, despite Mnangagwa's public statements that he will retire when his term ends. O...Published: 15 Jul 2024 at 16:39hrs | 386 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean Brigadier-General dies in UK
Retired Brigadier-General Lameck Francisco Mutanda, known by his Chimurenga name Kamhiripiri, passed away on May 22, 2024, in Bradford while visiting family. ZANU-PF's United Kingdom District ...Published: 30 Jun 2024 at 18:12hrs | 119 | by Staff reporter
Council swearing-in exposes CCC hypocrisy
THE Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC)'s inconsistencies and politics of grandstanding without substance have been exposed following the swearing-in of its newly elected councillors in Bulawayo yeste...Published: 07 Sep 2023 at 06:13hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Money-spinning in Zimbabwe shadow economy
WHILE local shoppers traditionally flocked to big groceries and supermarkets for bargains on consumer goods, of late, they have been trooping to "tuckshops" in downtown Harare, where basic commodities...Published: 25 Jun 2023 at 09:31hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Die cast in Zanu-PF primaries
THE stage has been set in what promises to be a tough contest in the much-awaited Zanu-PF primary elections to choose the candidates that will represent the ruling party in the forthcoming harmonised ...Published: 17 Mar 2023 at 07:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs fretting ahead of the party's primaries
Some Zanu-PF bigwigs, including ministers, are said to be fretting ahead of the party's primaries slated for the weekend amid reports that some of them are throwing spanners into the works of their ri...Published: 13 Mar 2023 at 09:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Romeo Gasa challenges Sungura artistes
Sungura musician Romeo 'Simbi Hombe' Gasa has challenged Sungura artistes to advance the genre.Speaking on the sidelines of...Published: 26 Nov 2022 at 10:20hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Harare
Simbi hombe releases eighth album
Sungura musician Romeo "Simbi hombe" Gasa is tonight releasing his much awaited album titled "Phone yababa imhiripiri" at Casino Marina in Harare.Phone yababa imhiripiri is Gasa's eighth album...Published: 10 Sep 2022 at 10:53hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Harare
Chamisa says there is no need to fight with Mnangagwa
OPPOSITION Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has commended Zanu-PF for introducing a good education system post-independence.Speaking at a memorial service for the late...Published: 28 Jun 2022 at 07:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa embraces MUgabe's land reform programme?
POLITICAL analysts yesterday hailed Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa for supporting the land reform programme saying that it showed that his new political outfit was different...Published: 22 Feb 2022 at 05:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's ministers' performance contracts illegal?
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday railroaded his Cabinet ministers, heads of State-owned entities and parastatals into signing performance contracts, but critics said the contracts were difficult...Published: 11 Feb 2022 at 05:47hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Killer Zivhu ready for Chivi south
Controversial former Chivi South Member of Parliament Killer Zivhu seems to be harbouring interests to stand as an independent candidate in his former constituency in the upcoming by-elections....Published: 23 Jan 2022 at 07:57hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
'Armed robberies linked to 2017 coup'
EXILED former Higher and Tertiary Education deputy minister Godfrey Gandawa has sensationally claimed that soldiers and police officers implicated in recent armed robbers could have stolen the firearm...Published: 05 Jan 2022 at 06:01hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
MSU lecturers threaten to resign en masse
MEDIA lecturers at the Midlands State University have threatened to resign en masse in protest over curriculum changes they say were unilateral and without their input.NewsDay gathered that mo...Published: 10 Nov 2020 at 05:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Some fallen heroes, battle sites lie forgotten'
While war veterans across the country are fighting for gratuities and other benefits for their participation in Zimbabwe's liberation struggle, some Zimbabweans believe they should be fighting for the...Published: 13 Aug 2019 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
A dying (public) intellectualism in Zimbabwe
THE late Masipula Sithole taught me (and many others) how to perceive and think about our country, Zimbabwe's politics.Not only formally via the university lecture room, but also more signific...Published: 23 Mar 2019 at 05:54hrs | | by Takura Zhangazha
'United Sates of Africa' & 'third parties'
More than seven years ago the late Libyan president Muammar Gaddafi vied for the amalganation of all African countries into a domain he coined the "United States of Africa" an ideology which was first...Published: 28 Sep 2018 at 14:59hrs | | by Daniel Itai
Grand National Unity?
"The turbulence in India this time hasn't come from foreign invasion or conquest; it has been generated from within. India cannot respond in her old way, by a further retreat into archaism. Her borrow...Published: 09 Jun 2018 at 15:38hrs | 2 | by Igomombe
Zanu-PF bigwigs face uncertain future
Only two seating Members of Parliament in Manicaland Province are guaranteed of progressing to the do-or-die general elections to be held in July this year after their respective constituencies could ...Published: 26 Apr 2018 at 11:52hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bus company owner up for rape
Mhiripiri Bus Company owner Mathius Mhiripiri, 60, was arraigned before the courts yesterday charged with raping his 17-year-old niece at gun point.He appeared before Harare magistrate Tilda M...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 11:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mvurwi nurses demonstrate against hospital boss
Disgruntled Mvurwi nurses at Mvurwi Hospital allegedly demonstrated against their assistant Human Resources (HR) manager Shauline Mhiripiri on Wednesday morning (yesterday) citing ill-treatment grieva...Published: 01 Feb 2018 at 11:58hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Fake cop nabbed while drinking beer in police uniform
A former Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) constable was reportedly arrested yesterday in Esigodini for impersonating a police officer after he was caught drinking beer in police uniform and lied that he...Published: 17 Jan 2018 at 11:03hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
War vets evicted
War veteran Livingstone Nyamadzawo wailed like a grieved person as he watched a messenger of court dump his bumper maize harvest on the roadside.Nyamadzawo was among more than 150 people evict...Published: 06 Jul 2017 at 10:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cde Chinx's voice will never die
My birth name is Charles Zvidzai. My Chimurenga name was Charles Tongobaya Mabhunu. I was later given the nick-name Zanz by Gula Ndebele after he discovered in Mozambique that I liked putting on cloth...Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 10:01hrs | | by Charles Tongobaya Mabhunu, "Zanz"
'Nurse' charged for forging certificates
A 39-YEAR-OLD woman, Florence Matanda, yesterday appeared at the Harare Magistrates Court facing fraud and forgery charges after she allegedly forged Nurses Council of Zimbabwe (NCZ) certificate and a...Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 08:31hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF's Mhiripiri found with bullet in head
HOMICIDE detectives are now investigating the suspected murder of Rusape politician - Nathaniel Garikayi Mhiripiri after a post-mortem done on the corpse discovered a bullet lodged in his head....Published: 27 Mar 2017 at 16:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Prominent Zanu-PF politician found dead after going missing for 3 days
Rusape politician and farmer, Nathaniel Mhiripiri was found dead at his Abeid Farm 10km along Rusape- Mutare Highway, three days after he went missing.The cause of his death is yet to be c...Published: 15 Mar 2017 at 13:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mujuru, Tsvangirai union vindicates Zanu-PF'
The state media on Wednesday reported that Zanu-PF has been vindicated for expelling Dr Joice Mujuru as her union with MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai in Gweru at the weekend showed that she has for...Published: 17 Aug 2016 at 07:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
I'm married to a hothead
Dear Mai Chisamba, my heart is bleeding as I write to you. I am happily married and we are blessed with four kids. My husband is 37 and I am 35 and we have been married for a decade. My youngest child...Published: 07 Aug 2016 at 10:21hrs | | by Mai Chisamba
Book Review: 'No More Plastic Balls and Other Stories'
The last analysis of the anthology 'No More Plastic Balls and Other Stories' was almost a success to the purpoted audience who received the piece with great enthusiasm.It is a rare thing that ...Published: 26 Jun 2016 at 20:12hrs | 42 | by Wilson Chipangura
Britain exit from EU could boost Zimbabwe-EU relation
The imminent exit of Britain from the European Union should see the bloc reverting to constructive multilateral engagement with Zimbabwe considering that most countries were victims of the internation...Published: 25 Jun 2016 at 06:50hrs | | by Felex Share
Coltart and Msipa's memoirs: A time to reflect on Zim's split patriotic consciousness
It is with great shock that Zimbabwe is continuously losing her prolific thinkers. This past week I was shocked to receive the news about Alexander Kanengoni's departure for eternal rest. "Gora" (His ...Published: 17 Apr 2016 at 10:05hrs | | by Richard Runyararo Mahomva
58 years for gang rape
Harare magistrate Mr Temba Kuwanda yesterday sentenced three men, one of them who is HIV positive, to a combined 58 years in jail for gang raping a 14-year-old girl in Norton three years ago.K...Published: 07 Apr 2016 at 06:33hrs | | by Tendai Rupapa
Fight over Zanu-PF Rusape property
THE High Court has granted Mandi Majoni a provisional relief order allowing her 10 days access to a Zanu-PF commercial property at the heart of Rusape – whose ownership wrangle pits her and the part...Published: 28 Mar 2016 at 08:32hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Fight over Zanu-PF property
THE High Court has granted Ms Mandi Majoni a provisional relief order allowing her 10 days access to a Zanu-PF commercial property at the heart of Rusape - whose ownership wrangle pits her and the par...Published: 26 Mar 2016 at 10:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru, Tsvangirai in 2018 ploy to topple Mugabe
Revelations that Zimbabwe People First's leader Dr Joice Mujuru will seek a coalition with MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai for the upcoming 2018 elections confirm how she has been working against Pr...Published: 23 Mar 2016 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru under fire for 'Mugabe is a living spirit' comment
leader of newly-formed Zimbabwe People First (ZPF) Dr Joice Mujuru came under fire yesterday for denigrating President Mugabe, with political analysts saying her utterances were tantamount to attackin...Published: 07 Mar 2016 at 05:29hrs | | by Felex Share
Mujuru assassination claims slammed
Western institutions are trying to prop up Zimbabwe People First leader Dr Joice Mujuru as seen by publication of reports coinciding with her party launch last week claiming her husband, General (Reti...Published: 05 Mar 2016 at 23:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF plots Mujuru downfall
FORMER vice president Joice Mujuru's dramatic entry into opposition politics has shaken Zanu-PF to the core, forcing President Robert Mugabe's party to canvass its sharpest brains across main wings to...Published: 03 Mar 2016 at 09:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman robbed of her indecent pictures
CLARA Basera (40) sent indecent pictures of herself to her husband, Wellington Mhiripiri (48) to keep their romance alive.They miss each other when Wellington is at work as a plumber in North ...Published: 24 Feb 2016 at 05:59hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Mujuru 'paper tiger' not 'Cinderella' of the opposition
THE People First project fronted by deposed Zanu-PF Second Secretary and former State Vice-President, Joice Mujuru, has hogged the limelight in some sections of the media.Several articles in n...Published: 17 Jan 2016 at 09:09hrs | | by Dumisani Sibanda
Didymas Mutasa haunted by his past Zanu PF actions
The MDC-T has claimed that former Zanu PF secretary for administration Didymas Mutasa's Zanu era ghost comes to haunt him."If l were former vice President Joice Mujuru l would retire folks lik...Published: 20 Dec 2015 at 11:15hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Unprecedented shake-up at Police Headquarters
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has carried out massive transfers and redeployment of senior officers at Police General Headquarters in what the force described as part of improving "effectiveness" in la...Published: 16 Nov 2015 at 05:09hrs | | by Takunda Maodza
MDC-T in South Africa is Thokozani Khupe's cashcow
The so called "Province" of the MDC-T is South Africa is being run on commercial grounds and it is clearly a bourgeoisie and a mafia clone of political entrepreneurship.Whilst millions are liv...Published: 29 Apr 2015 at 10:26hrs | | by Wellington Chillies Mhiripiri
Woman beats up husband for buying rotten tomatoes
A BULAWAYO woman has been arrested for hitting her husband with a head of cabbage twice for allegedly buying rotten tomatoes.Nyasha Muzenda, 50, hit Roseville Muzenda, 57, with the cabbage aft...Published: 13 Apr 2015 at 07:24hrs | | by Nokusa Masuku
Grace Mugabe shames 'media liars'
A fit and strong First Lady Grace Mugabe attended Wednesday's Zanu-PF Politburo meeting shaming "media liars" speculating on her health to an extent of creating and circulating partly obscure images o...Published: 04 Apr 2015 at 08:02hrs | | by Nduduzo Tshuma
'Experts' speak on Mujuru expulsion
THE expulsion of former Vice President Dr Joice Teurai Ropa Mujuru from Zanu-PF, is good riddance for the revolutionary party which should lodge a complaint with the police so that they can investigat...Published: 04 Apr 2015 at 07:35hrs | | by Vamaida Murwira
Prof Jonathan Moyo blasts MDC-T by-elections snub
INFORMATION, Media and Broadcasting Services Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo yesterday described as "electoral cowardice" and "political hypocrisy" a decision by MDC-T to snub by-elections for 14 co...Published: 26 Mar 2015 at 06:20hrs | | by Nduduzo Tshuma
Tsvangirai cuts nose to spite face
THE Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T), which this week recalled 21 legislators who went to Parliament on the party's ticket and later formed another political outfit of their own, has done a diss...Published: 20 Mar 2015 at 09:13hrs | | by Maggie Mzumara
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