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Diasporas gift Tsholotsho with private school
A dedicated group of Zimbabweans based in South Africa has mobilized resources to construct a state-of-the-art private boarding and day school in the Tsholotsho district of Matabeleland North province...Published: 29 Oct 2024 at 07:39hrs | 520 | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi genocide brigade was deployed on this day 41 years ago
Today in history: On this day 41 years ago and three years after Zimbabwe gained independence from Britain, the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA)'s Fifth Brigade was deployed in Matabeleland North on 2...Published: 20 Jan 2024 at 16:40hrs | 55 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF's Masuku award courts controversy
HUMAN rights defenders and activists in Matebeleland have expressed outrage after Zanu-PF Matebeleland North provincial chairperson Richard Moyo was conferred with the Lookout Masuku Consistency Award...Published: 29 Nov 2023 at 05:09hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Nexus of politics, music and snoozing masses
A FEW weeks ago, the country's social media streets were abuzz with what I call the "resurrection act" of one self-styled prophet and, to some folks, a sacrilegious poseur.This act was the act...Published: 21 Aug 2021 at 13:09hrs | | by Addy Kudita
Lookout Masuku: An exceptional, patriotic fighter
SOME of the greatest wars in history were not only won through the competency of soldiers on the battlefield, but through the astute leadership of the men and women engaged in the fighting. Th...Published: 07 Apr 2021 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Walter Muchinguri
Mnangagwa govt to re-parcel unused and underutilized pieces of land
The Mnangagwa administration is set to re-parcel pieces of land which are unused, underutilized and owned by multiple landowners.This was revealed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's spokesman G...Published: 11 Feb 2021 at 06:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Covid-19 positive students spend festive season at school
TWENTY Minda High School students in Matobo spent part of the festive season in isolation at the school after they tested positive for Covid-19, Sunday Southern Eye reported.Progressive Teache...Published: 10 Jan 2021 at 08:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Hunt for murder suspect
POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested three men in connection with the murder of a Cowdray Park man who was stabbed to death in August.Bhekimpilo Tshuma, Vumindaba Mkhwananzi and Eric Mpofu have be...Published: 08 Nov 2020 at 07:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's Heroes Month message to the people of Zimbabwe
It is exactly twelve months since disputed and stolen election of 2018. The majority of Zimbabweans are still in shock at the brazen manner inwhich their vote was stolen. Disputed ele...Published: 10 Aug 2019 at 17:24hrs | | by Nelson Chamisa
Simba Makoni in Padeswood farm plots scandal
Headlands Community turns to media for support in resolving Padeswood farm plots scandal (water and pasture crisis).We have a terrible situation in Headlands, Padeswood plots Makoni Rural Coun...Published: 08 Aug 2019 at 22:44hrs | 1 | by Big Ray
Mnangagwa's wife rolls out 100 scholarships
AT LEAST 100 secondary schoolgirls are set to benefit from First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa scholarship programme covering girls from different communities in all the country's 10 provinces starting next...Published: 07 Aug 2019 at 09:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Massive school fees hikes
SEVERAL boarding schools have increased fees for next term by an average of 100 percent, with some now demanding parents to add groceries to guard against the erosion of the value of the money....Published: 04 Aug 2019 at 10:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Animal Farm era over: Zanu-PF Youth League
THE Zanu-PF Youth League will not allow people in positions of authority to loot State resources at the expense of ordinary citizens as the era of "Animal Farm" is over. This was said by Zanu-...Published: 01 Aug 2019 at 09:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Epic start for Zimbabwe
It was an enticing football galore in the debut match of the seventh women's Confederation Of Southern African Football Association (COSAFA) tourney being held at the Isaac Walson stadium in Port Eliz...Published: 01 Aug 2019 at 07:30hrs | 1 | by Daniel Itai
Remembering the Black Russian
In 1982, Dumiso Dabengwa and Lookout Khalisabantu Vumindaba Masuku were detained at the behest of the administration of Robert Gabriel Mugabe on what turned out to be trumped-up charges of alleged tre...Published: 26 May 2019 at 13:51hrs | | by Muchadeyi Ashton Masunda
Mthwakazi National Party pay tribute to Dr Dumiso Dabengwa!
Dr Dumuso Dabengwa, the Zipra intelligence supremo. The worthy and courageous Black Russian. The militant of the great revolution. The one who gave his life for the freedom of our people. ...Published: 24 May 2019 at 08:04hrs | 1 | by Mthwakazi National Party
'Mnangagwa lured 2018 voters with war tales' - damned lie, he rigged the election
As Zimbabwe's economy sinks deeper and deeper into the morass the tension and panic in Zanu PF circles is palpable. The regime rigged last year's elections and was super confident that it will rig the...Published: 29 Apr 2019 at 07:43hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
'2023 looks brighter for Zimbabwe'
Zimbabwe might experience a change of government in 2023 because ZANU PF is failing to deliver on ots 2018 electoral promises which reduces its chances to win against MDC leader Nelson Chamisa an aard...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 15:45hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
War vets, stop milking an already dying cow
In a predicament such as this, where government's effort is all channeled toward reducing the ballooning expenditure its shocking and hard to believe that real citizens especially those who masquerade...Published: 18 Dec 2018 at 11:05hrs | 1 | by Isaac Nkomah
Zimbabwe should start embracing agrobusiness as priority of turning around the economy
Agriculture have to be in the centre stage in plans for the revival of Zimbabwe's ailing economy. Getting agriculture moving in Zimbabwe is a big task. The radical land reform of 2000 has left many ou...Published: 15 Nov 2018 at 14:02hrs | 1 | by Enos Denhere
Satanism scare at Minda
SUSPECTED satanism cases have rocked one of Matabeleland South's prestigious boarding schools, Minda Girls High at Maphisa Growth Point in Kezi with reports that more than 60 pupils have allegedly bee...Published: 28 Oct 2018 at 08:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
President ED Mnangagwa is finished
The day Tuesday 23 October 2018 will never be forgotten in the economic history of Zimbabwe. It shall be remembered as a 'dark' day, a day when ZANU PF government officially announced the collapse of ...Published: 24 Oct 2018 at 09:49hrs | | by Don Chigumba
Mthuli Ncube & John Pakanetsa Mangudya have opened a pandora box
Zimbabweans, I greet you cordially. I want to start by apologizing to you (those at home and in diaspora) for misleading you with a wrong information in my previous piece titled 'The Latest Monetary S...Published: 07 Oct 2018 at 10:19hrs | 1 | by Don Chigumba
Zanu-PF trying to portray independence of judiciary by going to court during holiday - Jonathan Moyo
Former Zanu PF politburo member Jonathan Moyo has mocked Zanu PF legal secretary and party lawyers for trying to play with the mindas of the people by goin g to the Constitutional Court on a holiday t...Published: 14 Aug 2018 at 09:38hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwean to be deported from Philippines
THE Philippine Bureau of Immigration (BI) indicated Tuesday that United Methodist missionary Tawanda Chandiwana from Zimbabwe had overstayed and engaged in political activities violating his missionar...Published: 04 Jul 2018 at 09:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa laments underutilisation of land in Mash Central
Opposition MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa has pledged to rationalise agrarian reforms in Mashonaland Central in a bid to avert food shortages and availability foreign currency in t...Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 19:23hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
'Gukurahundi not an issue,' says Mohadi
Vice President Kembo Mohadi, who is also the Minister of National Peace and Reconciliation, last weekend said the Gukurahundi atrocities that killed mainly Ndebele people in the 1980s, should not be a...Published: 09 Jun 2018 at 16:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe working on new diamond policy
Government has started working on a new diamond policy which will lead to the unbundling of the Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Mining Company (ZCDC) to ensure more players are involved inthe sector, Pr...Published: 21 May 2018 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe Cricket board illegal'
A PROMINENT lawyer has challenged the legality of the Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) board and implored it to leave office in five days.Gerald Mlotshwa, a senior partner at Titan Law, has written to th...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 10:29hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai assaulted over 6-year-old grudge
A BULAWAYO man who held a six-year-old grudge against a police officer who investigated his case in 2012 for allegedly dealing in fake money has appeared in court for assaulting the cop in an act of r...Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 09:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF 'hondo yeminda like' jingles back on air
A defiant Zanu-PF has reintroduced its notorious half hourly jingles on national radios and television.The ruling party has extended its monopoly of the ZBC by reintroducing its very partisan ...Published: 26 Mar 2018 at 14:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Curriculum challenge for Bulawayo schools
SCHOOLs in Bulawayo are facing challenges in implementing the new curriculum due to inadequate resources and learning materials, Parliament heard yesterday.Teachers and school heads told membe...Published: 31 Jan 2018 at 05:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
2nd national development plan for Zimbabwe
An Alternative for the Government of Zimbabwe in Re-Building Zimbabwe I get frustrated when we simply talk and ...Published: 08 Jan 2018 at 12:47hrs | 1 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
WATCH: Whither Zimbabwe's Nationalist Project
Good Evening everyone, I'm very pleased to have this opportunity to share my ideas and views with you on the state of the Nationalist project in Zimbabwe. As I prepare to make my remarks I note that i...Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 14:39hrs | | by Prof Jonathan Moyo
Show some respect, says Mugabe
Government will continue prioritising the welfare of Chiefs and according them respect as custodians of Zimbabwe's land and customs, President Mugabe has said.The Head of State and Government ...Published: 29 Oct 2017 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Goblin terror at church boarding school
SUSPECTED goblins have struck at Minda High School in Maphisa, Kezi with teachers and pupils living in fear of midnight attacks from invisible creatures.Minda pupils who spoke to B-Metro said ...Published: 15 Sep 2017 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Small house takes over
YOU are lucky to be my wife!Norris Magwiro does not hide that he married his wife Arminda Magwiro ahead of his then steady girlfriend Eveline Mupoperi simply because Arminda was ready to settl...Published: 01 Sep 2017 at 08:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe blasts witch-craft mentality
President Robert Mugabe has warned people to desist from the tendency of attributing every sickness to witchcraft, saying it is lack of ideological clarity.Speaking at the National Heroes Acre...Published: 27 Aug 2017 at 17:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe chides corrupt traffic cops
President Mugabe yesterday castigated corrupt traffic police officers who are extorting money from motorists, saying such conduct is "evil" and should stop forthwith.The remarks from the Head ...Published: 27 Aug 2017 at 11:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chinx's farm groans under the burden of neglect
"KUTORA minda kukanganisa, aiwa hakusi kukanganisa..." (It's not wrong to reclaim the land) sang the late musician Dickson "Comrade Chinx" Chingaira in one of his songs.The musician was one of the...Published: 09 Aug 2017 at 10:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Avoid speaking against each other,' says Mugabe
Below is President Mugabe's full address at the Mashonaland West Presidential Youth Interface Rally in Chinhoyi yesterday. Ndinoda kuvamba nekukutendayi, kukutendesesayi, nokundimuka kwamaita ...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 07:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rhodesians hit Angola
TODAY we bring to a close the interview with Somandla Dube pseudo name Richard Machikito Mguni who survived the 26 February 1979 bombing of a Zipra Camp in Boma near Luso, in Angola.In his mem...Published: 23 Jul 2017 at 11:57hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe tells police to arrest music pirates
First Lady Grace Mugabe has called on law enforcement agents to descend heavily on pirates of music CDs who she accused of stifling growth of artistes and fuelling massive job losses in the country's ...Published: 23 Jun 2017 at 12:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cde Chinx burial on today
Liberation war hero and musician Dickson Chingaira known as "Chinx" who died last Friday will be buried today at Glen Forest cemetery in Harare.Chinx who succumbed to cancer a week ago. ...Published: 23 Jun 2017 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe slams sanctions
The West imposed illegal sanctions on Zimbabwe to scuttle the land reform programme as they feared its success will be contagious on the African continent, First Lady Amai Grace Mugabe has said. Addre...Published: 21 Jun 2017 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cde Chinx misses out on National hero status
VETERAN musician and war veteran Dickson Chingaira who died on Friday last week at a city hospital, has been declared a liberation war hero. Zanu-PF secretary for administration Ignatius Chomb...Published: 21 Jun 2017 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Controversial hero status for Cde Chinx Chingaira
To loved ones he's left behind, I say, 'Nematambudziko for the passing of Dickson Chingaira Makoni aka Chinx.''Afa anaka' a Zimbabwean saying translated 'better he that's passed' but not anymo...Published: 20 Jun 2017 at 07:32hrs | | by Silvanos Mudzvova
State has no appetite to keep memory of Lookout Masuku- MDC official
An MDC official Discent Collins Bajila has accused the government of Zanu PF of showing no willingness to have anything identified with the name of the late Zipra commander Lookout Masuku after the Bu...Published: 18 Jan 2017 at 04:04hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Man found with big snake - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number....Published: 05 Jan 2017 at 16:41hrs | 1 | by Concerned Citizen
I could not serve under a sellout - Dr Dabengwa
ZAPU President Dumiso Dabengwa has finally explained why he did not serve in the Zimbabwe National army, dispelling the popular rumour that he sold out the national army and certain individuals he wor...Published: 03 Jan 2017 at 07:28hrs | | by Iphithule Thembani KaMaphosa
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