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UBH refurb behind schedule
UNITED Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) acting chief executive officer Narcacius Dzvanga has revealed that the refurbishment of the city's main COVID-19 facility was running behind schedule and it might not b...Published: 20 Oct 2020 at 06:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Female condoms popular with gay men
ALTHOUGH female condoms are not popular with women, investigations by B-Metro revealed that they are well-liked by gay men who are looking for better lubrication and satisfaction during sex.Wh...Published: 08 Jun 2018 at 07:06hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Call for increased funding for fall armyworm response
The Southern Africa fall armyworm stakeholders' meeting has ended with a call for increased investment and stronger coordination and partnerships in responding to the pest.The meeting was orga...Published: 05 Dec 2017 at 08:48hrs | | by Staff reorter
Female condom uptake low at MSU
FEMALE students at Midlands State University (MSU) continue to shun the female condom with their uptake still low compared to the male condom, a nurse at the institution has said.Last year...Published: 14 Mar 2017 at 06:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean duo denied bail
Two Zimbabwean illegal immigrants, Wilbert Muzamido (47) and Nkululeko Sibanda (32) were yesterday denied bail by chief magistrate, Mareledi Dipate.Mmegi reported that the two men were arreste...Published: 24 Jun 2016 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zipra / MK prisoners in Rhodesia
The Rhodesian government responded to the Wankie campaign by passing a legislation in September 1967, making it capital offence for anyone to be found in possession of 'arms of war'. Intended to stren...Published: 16 May 2016 at 14:12hrs | 1 | by facebook
Zimbabwe Warriors booted out of CHAN 2016
Zimbabwe 0 - 1 MaliZIMBABWE coach Kallisto Pasuwa says the Warriors learnt the hard way as they crashed out of the African Nations Championships yesterday after missing chances to defeat Mali at U...Published: 24 Jan 2016 at 05:46hrs | | by Petros Kausiyo
Midzi was under police investigation
FORMER Zanu-PF Harare provincial chairman and Cabinet Minister Amos Midzi, who was recently found dead in his car at his farm in Beatrice, was under police investigation on several allegations of abus...Published: 22 Jun 2015 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Midzi death details latest with video
Former Zanu-PF Harare provincial chairman and Cabinet Minister Amos Midzi, who was found dead in his car at Munandi Farm in Beatrice yesterday, could have committed suicide after a one-litre bottle of...Published: 10 Jun 2015 at 07:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Women refuse to use condoms'
Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council (ZNFPC) has expressed concern at the continued resistance by most women to use the female condom. Statistics availed by ZNFPC revealed that in every 40 male...Published: 14 Jan 2015 at 18:07hrs | | by Loveness Bepete
Why Mujuru deserves no sympathy
ZIMBABWE'S Vice President, or VeePee (VP), as she is often called, Mrs Joice Mujuru, is in an extremely unenviable position at the moment. I doubt she has slept well at night for the last three ...Published: 21 Nov 2014 at 07:17hrs | | by Ken Yamamoto
Prophet Mboro offers R20 000 for info on Meyiwa killing
Pastor Paseka (Mboro) Motsoeneng is offering a R20 000 reward for information that could lead to the arrest of those behind the killing of Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa, his church said on Wednes...Published: 29 Oct 2014 at 17:10hrs | | by SAPA
Wife of Cameroon's vice prime minister kidnapped by Boko Haram
Three die as wife taken in attack on politician's home, while local religious leader captured in separate raid.The wife of Cameroon's vice prime minister, Amadou Ali, has been kidnapped and at...Published: 27 Jul 2014 at 19:01hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Witches & wizards issue warning to Boko Haram leader
Witches and wizards in Nigeria have recently held an emergency meeting at Afuze, Edo State because they are worried about the socio-economic challenges facing the country.Making this revelatio...Published: 19 Jul 2014 at 12:09hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Nigeria surpasses SA as Africa's biggest economy
LAGOS - New data has revealed that Nigeria has overtaken South Africa as the continent's largest economy after a rebasing calculation nearly doubled its GDP. Gross Domestic Product (G...Published: 07 Apr 2014 at 07:57hrs | | by Reuters
Move over South Africa: Here comes Nigeria?
For years South Africa has asserted itself as Africa's most dominant economy, frequently being touted as the world's gateway into Africa. However, its anaemic growth in recent times has seen...Published: 03 Apr 2014 at 10:28hrs | | by Perry Munzwembiri
Goodluck Jonathan suspends Lamido Sanusi
Lagos - Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan suspended Central Bank Governor Lamido Sanusi on Thursday, removing an increasingly outspoken critic of the government's record on tackling rampant co...Published: 20 Feb 2014 at 20:50hrs | | by Reuters
Warriors marches on, in CHAN semi finals
Mali 1 - 2 ZimbabweZimbabwe reached the semifinals of the African Nations Championships for the first time, after they beat Mali 2-1 at the Cape Town Stadium.Zim...Published: 26 Jan 2014 at 08:11hrs | | by Soccer-Laduma
Malian newspaper editor freed
Bamako - A Malian newspaper editor detained for nearly a month after publishing an open letter from disgruntled soldiers was freed on Tuesday after the case was declared "null and void".Boukar...Published: 30 Apr 2013 at 10:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe @ 33:- Nationalism that will not die
I am writing from a Southern African country. For the first time in a very long time since 1980, I have had to observe Independence Day from outside the country. Thankfully technology has collapsed ti...Published: 20 Apr 2013 at 09:35hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
SA cops accused of killing Mozambican taxi driver back in court
Eight South African policemen accused of dragging and killing a Mozambican taxi driver Mido Macia are back in court on Monday as their bail hearing resumes.The men were arrested over a week a...Published: 11 Mar 2013 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Taxi driver who died in SA police custody buried in Mozambique
Matola - Mourners in Mozambique gathered on Saturday for the funeral of a taxi driver who died in police custody in South Africa after officers cuffed him to their van and dragged him through the stre...Published: 09 Mar 2013 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff Reporter
SA suspends 8 cops involved in dragging Mozambican driver behind their vehicle
South Africa's police Chief on Friday suspended eight police officers involved in the death of a suspect who had been tied to the back of an official vehicle and dragged for about 500 metres....Published: 01 Mar 2013 at 14:50hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zuma strongly condemns police brutality in horrific footage
Johannesburg - The video of a Daveyton taxi driver being dragged behind a police van is horrific, President Jacob Zuma said on Thursday."The visuals of the incident are horrific, disturbing an...Published: 28 Feb 2013 at 19:02hrs | | by Staff Reporter
SA police caught on camera dragging a man behind their vehicle for 400 meters: Video
This shocking video posted on Facebook by ...Published: 28 Feb 2013 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Democracy: Tyranny of the elected
QUINTIN MCGAREL HOGG, Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone once called the British House of Commons "an elected tyranny," and recent mass protests that were wrongly named in the media as "riots" and describ...Published: 18 Aug 2011 at 04:58hrs | | by Reason Wafawarova
Nigerian man jailed for Facebook comment
Nigerian police say a man was jailed after making a Facebook comment that put a curse on a governor in northern Nigeria.A police spokesperson says Moukhtar Ibrahim Aminu was arrested in Jigawa...Published: 02 Feb 2011 at 22:03hrs | 1 | by Byo24NEWS
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