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Zimbabwe prepares for ward based mass drug administration for bilharzia, intestinal worms and lymphatic filariasis
BULAWAYO - To tackle the prevalent neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), Zimbabwe is gearing up for a nationwide mass drug administration (MDA) campaign set to commence this September. Spearheaded by th...Published: 15 Jul 2024 at 17:46hrs | 208 | by APO
Villagers sell their livestock for a song
VILLAGERS in Matebeleland and Midlands are being forced to sell off their livestock for a song to buy a few bags of maize and other basics as the effects of the El Nino-induced drought set in....Published: 07 Apr 2024 at 21:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man commits suicide after 'impregnating' stepdaughter
A 46-YEAR-OLD man from Siambizi area under Chief Makoma in Binga, Matabeleland North province was found hanging in his bedroom hut after he was accused of impregnating his 12-year-old stepdaughter....Published: 30 Jun 2023 at 14:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo's thriving car breaking industry
When you think of industries that offer opportunities for employment and entrepreneurship, the car breaking industry is probably not the first one that comes to mind.However, in Bulawayo, Zimb...Published: 18 Mar 2023 at 06:34hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Man kills estranged teenage wife, commits suicide
POLICE in the Midlands province are investigating a suspected murder and suicide case which happened in Lower Gweru, where a 31-year-old man allegedly strangled his estranged wife (17) to death and th...Published: 16 Dec 2021 at 23:27hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Hadebe linked with US$1,8 million US move
WARRIORS defender Teenage Hadebe is closing in on a lucrative move to the Major League Soccer (MLS) in the US, following reports that Houston Dynamo have tabled a US$1,8 million offer for his services...Published: 30 May 2021 at 08:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Amini Soma-Phiri helps Zimbabwe Saints' revival
FORMER Highlanders coach Amini Soma-Phiri has been praised for his role in the revival of Zimbabwe Saints.Saints, who were formed in 1931, five years after the establishment of Highlanders, ar...Published: 25 May 2021 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso gets new gunman
THE search for a striker at Highlanders has finally come to an end after signing little-known former Division One side ZPC Munyati forward Washington Navaya, who has impressed coach Mandla "Lulu" Mpof...Published: 10 May 2021 at 05:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
PSL coaches ready to rumble
FOR the country's flagship sport - football - the coronavirus-induced break has been a journey in the wilderness.And for Premiership coaches it is now 16 months without sitting in the dugout....Published: 09 May 2021 at 08:01hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Choruma burial today
FORMER Warriors and Highlanders midfielder Richard Choruma, who died in South Africa following a short illness last week, is set to be buried at the Lady Stanley Cemetery in Bulawayo this morning....Published: 08 Jan 2021 at 20:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police boss pleads for safety on roads
THE cellphone and Information Communication Technologies ITCs have revolutionised communication, connecting people at an instant hence bringing the much needed convenience.However, driving whi...Published: 01 Jan 2021 at 19:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chicken Inn hold on to Chirinda
CHICKEN Inn will reject any advances for their striker Obriel Chirinda amid reports he is targeted by a number of clubs including neighbours Highlanders.Chirinda, a former Young Warriors strik...Published: 31 Dec 2020 at 10:51hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Choruma's death shocks football fraternity
THE Zimbabwean football fraternity expressed shock and sadness at the death of former Highlanders and Warriors midfielder Richard "Dabuka Express" Choruma.Choruma died at a hospital in Thembis...Published: 30 Dec 2020 at 07:24hrs | 2 | by Nigel
Mverechena dumps Bosso, goes back to Harare
WITH six weeks left to his initial year-long contract and without kicking a ball for Highlanders, goalkeeper Chris Mverechena has packed his bags and quit the Bulawayo giants.The former Caps U...Published: 18 Nov 2020 at 05:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Tribalism in national under-17 team selection
ONE of the country's most charismatic football characters and former Highlanders supremo, Ernest Maphepha Sibanda has called upon the national Under-17 coach Tafadzwa Mashiri to stop being used by foo...Published: 12 Nov 2020 at 18:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Exclusion of Bulawayo boys in the Under-17 squad 'an insult'
FORMER national team and Highlanders captain Thulani Biya Ncube and Mkhokheli Dube have reacted with dismay and anger while questioning the criteria which career Under-17 boys coach Tafadzwa Mashiri u...Published: 12 Nov 2020 at 05:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mhango eyes Bosso move
FORMER FC Platinum midfielder Winston Mhango (pictured) is in talks with Highlanders to join them for the next football season after his contract with Zambian side Kabwe Warriors expired in June....Published: 03 Nov 2020 at 06:36hrs | 1 | by Staff writer
Dembare targets Bosso striker
DYNAMOS are pursuing striker Tinashe Makanda following the expiry of his contract at Highlanders.H-Metro heard DeMbare coach Tonderai Ndiraya has tasked the executive to land the marksman's si...Published: 27 Sep 2020 at 17:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso bullish ahead of Barbourfields blockbuster
HIGHLANDERS coach Mandla "Lulu" Mpofu believes their last two results, which saw them win against Dynamos before last week's draw away at Ngezi Platinum, have given them momentum ahead of their tough ...Published: 13 Jul 2019 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dembare bounces back
It was a Russian roulette game at Mandava stadium in Zvishavane as Dynamos "Dembare" faced off with second placed F.C Platinum in a battle for maximum points.After having won away at Yadah las...Published: 01 Jun 2019 at 21:14hrs | | by Daniel Itai
FC Platinum plot Pirates spoiler
FC Platinum will be looking to take advantage of a fatigued Orlando Pirates side hoping to collect their first set of maximum points in a Group B clash of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) C...Published: 08 Mar 2019 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum train at BF
FC Platinum will today hold their first training session at Barbourfields Stadium ahead of their Total Caf Champions League Group B opener at the same venue on Saturday. Pure Platinum Play arrived in ...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 11:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Only a firm hand benevolent autocratic leader can save Zimbabwe
Eddie Cross's opinion piece of December 29, 2018 titled "How long oh Lord, how Long?", in which he lambasts lousy government, corruption, nonsensical monetary and macroeconomic policies, concludes tha...Published: 06 Jan 2019 at 17:58hrs | 9 | by Makaita Noel Mutasa
Dembare sinks deeper
FC Platinum 2 - 0 DynamosFC PLATINUM closed in on a second successive Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title and left record winners Dynamos facing a tough fight to avoid a first-ever rel...Published: 30 Sep 2018 at 08:45hrs | | by Staff Reporter
FC Platonum sink Dembare
FC Platinum 2 - 0 Dynamos AT the sound of the final whistle Dynamos coach Lloyd Chigove looked like a man in a need of a hug.With one hand holding up his chin and the other on the hi...Published: 30 Sep 2018 at 07:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dembare reach second round as FC Platinum, Ngezi bow out
Dynamos reached the quarterfinals of the 2018 Chibuku Super Cup after edging out Bulawayo Chiefs 1-0 in a match played at Rufaro Stadium on Saturday.Yadah, Chapungu and Herentals also progress...Published: 22 Sep 2018 at 19:36hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Kapini still dreams of Warriors call-up
TAPUWA Kapini will go down in history as one of Zimbabwe's most eccentric and colourful goalkeepers of his generation, but the former Highlanders shot-stopper wants to be remembered for something more...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 13:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Chiefs shock FC Platinum
Bulawayo Chiefs 2 - 0 FC PlatinumPREMIER Soccer League debutants Bulawayo Chiefs pulled a shocker when they handed champions FC Platinum their first defeat of the season with two first half goals ...Published: 22 Apr 2018 at 10:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop loses fight against bosses
A POLICE officer accused of conniving with accomplices to rob the late founder of His Presence Ministries International Apostle Charles Chiriseri's corpse of $200 following an accident that claimed hi...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
FC Platinum beats Harare City
FC Platinum (3) Harare City (1) THERE are days when the absence of the SuperSport cameras is felt most. Yesterday was one of those days.This Castle Lager Premier Soccer League classic ...Published: 15 Apr 2018 at 07:21hrs | | by Staff Reporter
FC Platinum drop points
Caps United 0-0 FC PlatinumHE might have played for only 39 minutes but teenage midfielder Tinotenda Chiunye, the latest fine product from the Aces Youth Soccer Academy, cast a spell on this C...Published: 30 Mar 2018 at 08:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bosso on the road!
BULAWAYO giants Highlanders travel to Masvingo tomorrow for their last preparatory match before the season kicks off next weekend while a number of clubs have opted to give their players a break....Published: 10 Mar 2018 at 09:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Angolans too strong for FC Platinum
FC Platinum 1-2 Club de Agosto(Agosto win 5-1 on aggregate)FC Platinum were bundled out of the Total Caf Champions League in spectacular fashion by Angola's Club de Agosto after failing to...Published: 22 Feb 2018 at 05:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man arrested for stealing telecommunication cables worth $510
A Bulawayo man has been dragged to court for theft of telecommunication copper cables worth $510.Mkhokheli Mlilo was not asked to plead to charge of destroying telecommunication lines when he ...Published: 25 Jan 2018 at 07:31hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'Operation restore Bosso legacy'
THE retired colonel who is seeking the mandate to be Highlanders chairman at next month's elections reckons it's time to restore the club's legacy.Kenneth Mhlophe on Friday got the endorsement...Published: 21 Jan 2018 at 10:36hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Cop bashes colleague for trying to stop a fight
A POLICE officer from Bulawayo allegedly punched and head-butted a colleague for restraining a couple that was fighting near a city bar.Pepukai Makwenjere (30) was left with a swollen nose aft...Published: 26 Dec 2017 at 23:29hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
FC Platinum wins championship
A DAY after a Midlands son, Emmerson Mnangagwa was sworn in as the country's President, this part of the country was in celebratory mood again yesterday when FC Platinum were crowned Castle Lager Prem...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 08:18hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
Bosso revival in a screeching halt
Highlanders 1 - 2 FC Platinum HIGHLANDERS' revival came to a screeching halt when they surrendered a 1-goal lead, falling to championship chasing FC Platinum in a Castle Lager Premiership match at...Published: 16 Oct 2017 at 06:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Highlanders ready for Platinum challenge
HIGHLANDERS have set their sights on derailing FC Platinum's Premiership hopes when they face off at Barbourfields Stadium tomorrow.With Premiership games coming thick and fast, Bosso - who ar...Published: 14 Oct 2017 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mthwakazi party mourns Zapu member's death
Mthwakazi Republic Party leader Mqondisi Moyo has mourned the death of a Zapu member Sikhumbuzo Moyo who died in South Africa on Monday."On my behalf and on behalf of the party I would like to...Published: 24 Sep 2017 at 08:25hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
How Zipra commander Ndlovu lost his eyesight
THIS week we round-up our interview with former Zipra adjutant-general and later on chief of technical engineering Jeffery Ndlovu pseudonym Kenny Murwiri. In the past three weeks Ndlovu has spoken abo...Published: 03 Sep 2017 at 10:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Hit and run driver kills 73-year-old
A 73-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo sustained internal injuries resulting in his death following a hit and run incident which occurred along Nketa Drive in the city.Ben Mberi of Sizinda Flats was ...Published: 01 Sep 2017 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru suspends the NPP elected structures in Bulawayo province
In a sad move that puts a dent on the prospects of Zimbabwean opposition parties ever removing ZanuPF regime from power, the Mujuru-led NPP has suspended its elected structures in Bulawayo province. ...Published: 30 May 2017 at 13:02hrs | | by Sindisiwe Mkandla
Muzondiwa Mugadza at Bulawayo City
UNITED Kingdom-based former Warriors' goalkeeper Muzondiwa Mugadza held a two-hour long training session with Bulawayo City goalkeepers ahead of the team's trip to Beitbridge for a Premiership match a...Published: 19 May 2017 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gwanda needs 10 000 houses to be accorded city status
The Gwanda Municipality has entered into a partnership with the National Building Society (NBS) that will see the improvement of housing in the provincial capital where development of properties by re...Published: 09 May 2017 at 21:53hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo City humble Chicken Inn
Bulawayo City 2 - 1 Chicken InnDETERMINED Bulawayo City edged former Castle Lager Premier Soccer League champions Chicken Inn for the third time in a row in an exciting derby match played at Barbo...Published: 09 Apr 2017 at 08:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso dominated their neighbours
Highlanders 2-0 Bulawayo CityHIGHLANDERS totally dominated their neighbours Bulawayo City in the opening Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match played before a good crowd at Barbourfields St...Published: 03 Apr 2017 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Avenging spirits: Are they real?
When Pastor Charles Chiriseri died in a traffic accident in September last year, his death left the nation shell-shocked. Even those who didn't know him, felt the sorrow. That is how shocking sudden d...Published: 26 Mar 2017 at 10:02hrs | | by Garikai Mazara
Church dispels Chiriseri avenging spirit claims
THE widow of Apostle Charles Chiriseri, Pastor Petunia is in shock following successive deaths of three men accused of looting goods and cash at the accident scene.A close relative speaking on...Published: 26 Mar 2017 at 10:01hrs | | by Fatima Bulla
We have already won 2018 elections, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, while I was flying to and from some regional destinations where I had official commitments, I managed to read through the documents some of you pres...Published: 23 Mar 2017 at 06:22hrs | | by CZ
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