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Teachers to resume work on July 28
All teachers should report for duty on July 28, the date set for the return of examination classes in the phased reopening of schools, and should make arrangements to be at their stations to either te...Published: 17 hrs ago | 1723 | by Staff reporter
Jason Machaya's son dies in car crash
THE son of former Midlands Provincial Affairs minister Jason Machaya, Foster, died in a car crash on Wednesday night along the Gweru-Mvuma Road in an accident that also claimed the life of a popular G...Published: 11 Jul 2020 at 08:11hrs | 3674 | by Staff reporter
MDC houses, motorbikes and cars missing
TOP MDC Alliance officials (names supplied) used their positions to strip the troubled opposition party of assets that include houses, vehicles as well as lining their pockets with donor and public fu...Published: 07 Jul 2020 at 20:21hrs | 2382 | by Staff reporter
The Politics of Cyber Security: A State of Anarchy?
"Man is by nature a political animal" Aristotle.The realm of electronic communication, viz-a-viz cyberspace has taken a complex turn into a murky, treacherous, if sometimes not a total ridicul...Published: 03 Jul 2020 at 20:09hrs | 908 | by Bongani Mazwi Mkwananzi
Workers steal pistols from ZRP armoury
TWO employees at the Zimbabwe Republic Police National Armaments workshop have appeared in court on allegations of conniving with two fellow employees to steal five pistols.Nhawu Jongwe and We...Published: 03 Jul 2020 at 18:15hrs | 1951 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police in distress
THE officer commanding police in Harare yesterday appealed to Zimbabwe Republic Police commanders to provide transport and accommodation to junior officers who are facing eviction from their rented ac...Published: 03 Jul 2020 at 07:59hrs | 3191 | by Staff reporter
Matiza, NRZ board clash
Transport and Infrastructure Development Minister Biggie Matiza has declared war on the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) board and top management over failure to fully implement his directive on ca...Published: 02 Jul 2020 at 22:26hrs | 2752 | by Staff reporter
MDC official dies in mine shaft
OPPOSITION MDC Alliance's Mberengwa North constituency co-ordinating committee secretary, Trinos Chinyoka, died on Saturday after falling into an uncovered disused gold mine shaft at night. He...Published: 02 Jul 2020 at 18:29hrs | 851 | by Staff reporter
Suspend NetOne CEO suffers setback
SUSPENDED NetOne chief executive Lazarus Muchenje and his alleged accomplices yesterday suffered an initial setback after a Harare magistrate threw out their application for refusal of remand....Published: 01 Jul 2020 at 17:53hrs | 1990 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF youths, CIOs threaten nurses
NURSES at St Alberts Mission Hospital, Mt Darwin, were reportedly threatened by Zanu-PF youths and State spy agents after notifying the district medical officer Kelvin Mupunga last week of their inten...Published: 30 Jun 2020 at 08:21hrs | 3390 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe's Covid-19 cases show signs of stability'
Chief Coordinator National Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic, Dr Agnes Mahomva, has said although it is too early to claim victory, Zimbabwe's Covid-19 cases seem to be stabilising, with very low leve...Published: 30 Jun 2020 at 07:51hrs | 292 | by Staff reporter
PHOTOS: Chamisa abducted, forced to drink urine
The opposition Movement for Democratic Change has reported that its Goromonzi South Youth District Chairman Davison Chamisa has been located in Norton after been drugged, brutalized, assaulted....Published: 29 Jun 2020 at 14:13hrs | 9098 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa abducted?
MDC Alliance's Goromonzi South Youth Chairperson Davison Chamisa and Mashonaland East Provincial executive member Ishmael Jeke is reported to have been abducted in connection with the whistle prot...Published: 28 Jun 2020 at 20:19hrs | 8946 | by Staff reporter
Amending constitution unfair, undemocratic
To be frank, the late former president Robert Mugabe made so many errors of commission and omission during his 37-year rule.However, in my singular opinion he also omitted to groom a successor...Published: 28 Jun 2020 at 08:09hrs | 340 | by Martin Stobart
Zim Government under spotlight over property rights: Paul Westwood saga
During the 2017 episode, one of the key fundamentals which the military reiterated during the seizure of power, was the restoration of legacy, getting rid of the purported criminals around Robert Muga...Published: 27 Jun 2020 at 09:54hrs | 1070 | by Charles Murindo
Selective outrage retrogressive to the African plight
WHEN we speak of the year 2020 the name Gorge Floyd wields more weight than the COVID-19 pandemic for obvious socio-political reasons. George Floyd died in police custody in Minneapolis, in the USA....Published: 25 Jun 2020 at 07:05hrs | 116 | by Nqaba Matshazi
The latest live scor soccer of the German Bundesliga
The German Bundesliga is gradually coming to an end. Soon the fans will know the distribution of places in the standings. It's worth watching all live scor soccer res...Published: 24 Jun 2020 at 13:10hrs | 554 | by Staff writer
Bravo Tours loses court case
THE High Court has dismissed an application by Bravo Tours Bus Company seeking an order directing a Zambian accident victim suing the company and its driver for US$35 000 to pay $15 000 security costs...Published: 24 Jun 2020 at 07:10hrs | 3238 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's government has dismally failed
Zimbabwe will rise. This regime's days on earth are numbered. For the past 40 years the regime has proved that its a definition of failure.The young and progressive people shall take over and ...Published: 23 Jun 2020 at 12:41hrs | 1114 | by Leonard Koni
Gold Leaf Tobacco boss wins property wrangle
THE High Court has absolved local business tycoon Simon George Rudland, co-owner of Gold Leaf Tobacco Corporation, of any wrongdoing in a matter in which he was being accused of transferring his busin...Published: 22 Jun 2020 at 08:10hrs | 524 | by Staff reporter
Council staffer commits suicide
A HARARE City Council employee based at Remembrance Drive offices in Mbare allegedly committed suicide recently under unclear circumstances amid claims that a suicide note has gone missing. Ms...Published: 22 Jun 2020 at 07:52hrs | 667 | by Staff reporter
Mashakada fears for his life
The MDC Alliance has been accused of employing the services of cyber mercenaries to target fellow party members and silence them from speaking out on the chaos that has become of the party.Hat...Published: 21 Jun 2020 at 17:00hrs | 2433 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo leadership must shape up or ship out
I was born at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo during the last decade of the infamous Ian Smith Rhodesian regime. In those days black people were banished to the townships. I am not a fan of the Smi...Published: 21 Jun 2020 at 11:40hrs | 386 | by Kevin S Malunga
Is Zimbabwe on the brink of becoming a dictatorship?
Barely a month after three MDC-Alliance cadres, legislator Joanna Mamombe, youth leaders Cecilia Chimbiri and Netsai Marova were arrested and mysteriously went missing under police custody; two more b...Published: 20 Jun 2020 at 20:41hrs | 1265 | by Prince Njagu
The land isn't ours
A few years ago while visiting the city of Jos, which is located in north-east Nigeria, a person pointed to a vast neatly kept area behind a fence. "This ranch belongs to the Queen of England," he rem...Published: 19 Jun 2020 at 17:10hrs | 1664 | by Hadebe Hadebe
Victoria Falls set to re-open
The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimparks) last week allowed tourist operators back into the rainforest to view the mighty Victoria Falls which has been at its highest flow in ove...Published: 19 Jun 2020 at 08:18hrs | 2613 | by Staff reporter
Abductees starve in jail as court denies them bail
HARARE Magistrate Bianca Makwande on Monday ordered Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) to allow three victims of abduction and torture, who she condemned to prison after denying them ba...Published: 16 Jun 2020 at 13:05hrs | 887 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabweans ignore Mnangagwa's prayer day
ZAOGA leader Ezekiel Guti prays at the national day of prayer and fasting at State House in Harare yesterdayMOST Zimbabweans yesterday snubbed the national day of prayer and fasting pronounced...Published: 16 Jun 2020 at 09:42hrs | 1262 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa, G40 ties exposed
A TOP MDC-Alliance official has lifted the lid on the opposition party's unholy alliance with the putschist G40 cabal, opaque financial dealings, as well as the deliberate sidelining of the party foun...Published: 16 Jun 2020 at 09:09hrs | 2075 | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: Tinashe Kambarami wins court case
Kambarami was removed as a City Father after the after 1893 Mthwakazi Restoration Movement Trust approached the courts and accused him of hiding that he had a conviction that bars him from standing fo...Published: 15 Jun 2020 at 12:41hrs | 8187 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Police search for missing children
POLICE are searching for two children from Emganwini and Bellevue suburbs who went missing in March and last month. The first case involves Sithembinkosi Bhebhe, a 13-year-old pupil at Senzang...Published: 15 Jun 2020 at 07:19hrs | 727 | by Staff reporter
High Court blocks Mr Dish's bid to raid Econet
Former partner of Econet Media in the Kwese TV business, Mr Dish, failed to show it needed to raid Econet and Cassava Smartech to obtain accounting records before these could be possibly destroyed, th...Published: 15 Jun 2020 at 07:08hrs | 482 | by Staff reporter
Massive political implosion beckons
BACK in the day, there was nothing as maddeningly hectic and nerve-fraying as the monthly pilgrimage of shepherding cattle to the communal dip tank.It really tested your tolerance, patience, s...Published: 14 Jun 2020 at 09:40hrs | 276 | by Bishop Lazarus
Abductees spend weekend in jail
THREE victims of abduction and torture have spent the weekend in jail after Harare Magistrate Bianca Makwande indicated that she will hand down her ruling on their bail application next week after the...Published: 14 Jun 2020 at 09:31hrs | 212 | by Stephen Jakes
Deepening crisis in Zimbabwe
Who bewitched our once beautiful country? The only day I do remember about inspiring words from my President was at his inauguration speech at the giant stadium when he said, " The voice of the people...Published: 13 Jun 2020 at 13:24hrs | 2345 | by Leonard Koni
Deepening crisis in Zimbabwe
WHO bewitched our once beautiful country? The only inspiring words from President Emmerson Mnangagwa was at his inauguration speech at the giant National Sports Stadium, when he said: "The voice of th...Published: 13 Jun 2020 at 09:32hrs | 259 | by Leonard Koni
Remembering Dr Nic Ndebele: An epitome of sacrifice, love and care.
Exactly one year today since the departure of one finest medical practitioner in Bulawayo, Dr Nikela Nicholas Ndebele, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and indeed the medical fraternity feel and suffer the huge vac...Published: 12 Jun 2020 at 14:20hrs | 1171 | by Iphithule Maphosa
High court drama as police press more charges against abductees
Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) members on Thursday pressed a cocktail of charges including faking abduction and disappearance against three opposition MDC-Alliance party youth leaders, who are victims...Published: 12 Jun 2020 at 12:17hrs | 4043 | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa will finish his term and seek another in 2023, says Mliswa
THERE will never be a coup in Zimbabwe because in the first instance there was never a coup in 2017, Norton legislator Temba Mliswa, who is related to the President, has said.Mliswa argues tha...Published: 12 Jun 2020 at 08:18hrs | 3949 | by Staff reporter
Exposing corruption got Killer Zivhu fired
OUTSPOKEN Chivi South legislator, Killer Zivhu, who was expelled from the ruling Zanu-PF party on Wednesday, says his "crime" was trying to recover US$1,5 million owed to him by an unnamed politburo m...Published: 12 Jun 2020 at 07:57hrs | 1527 | by Staff reporter
Machaya must face trial: High Court
THE High Court has ruled that former Midlands Provincial Affairs minister Jason Machaya, who is accused of criminal abuse of office, must face trial as permanently staying his criminal trial would be ...Published: 11 Jun 2020 at 07:52hrs | 609 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, hostage to various Zanu-PF factions
ZIMBABWE's deepening political and economic crises can now only be resolved through decisive action and sincere national dialogue if imminent civil unrest is to be avoided, analysts have warned....Published: 10 Jun 2020 at 16:50hrs | 3013 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa now has few options left
ZIMBABWE's deepening political and economic crises can now only be resolved through decisive action and sincere national dialogue if imminent civil unrest is to be avoided, analysts have warned....Published: 10 Jun 2020 at 08:08hrs | 8195 | by Staff reporter
Chivayo fraud acquittal reversed
The trial of Intratrek managing director Mr Wicknell Chivayo on a criminal fraud charge of US$5,6 million fraud involving Zimbabwe Power Company's Gwanda solar project, will now proceed after the Supr...Published: 09 Jun 2020 at 07:52hrs | 1310 | by Staff reporter
Former Mugabe minister faces jail
Former Energy and Power Development Minister Samuel Undenge's appeal against a 30-month jail term for abuse of office was thrown out by the High Court yesterday which found that the sentence was not e...Published: 09 Jun 2020 at 07:51hrs | 1445 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa, Khupe fight escalates
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday said it was time for Zimbabweans to act against rights abuses and economic problems bedevilling the country.Chamisa spoke after MDC leaders, includ...Published: 07 Jun 2020 at 08:57hrs | 4516 | by Staff reporter
Passion crime mystery deepens
BEITBRIDGE police last week posthumously fingerprinted a murder suspect as investigations into the killing of a local resident allegedly at the hands of his estranged wife intensified.Slain La...Published: 07 Jun 2020 at 08:42hrs | 690 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe needs national healing
EDITOR,I'm a Zimbabwean female opposition activist based in the United Kingdom (UK) and would like to register my greatest fear for my motherland since the abduction, torture and assault of th...Published: 06 Jun 2020 at 19:18hrs | 615 | by Sandra Kudenga
Those who love to make laws are the first to break them
May his dear soul rest in peace - African American, brother Floyd died a miserable and painful death at the hands, sorry, knees of 'Cop Chauvin', a white police officer. Not a decent way to leave moth...Published: 06 Jun 2020 at 18:36hrs | 320 | by Tondo
Cop faces stock theft charges
FIVE suspected cattle rustlers, one of them a police officer, operating as a syndicate were arrested for allegedly stealing five head of cattle worth $42 500 at a farm in Marula. The cattle we...Published: 06 Jun 2020 at 07:45hrs | 513 | by Staff reporter
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