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Zimbabwe electricity generation to increase monthend
Power cuts being experienced across the country are expected to ease by the end of this month when power generation will increase on the back of two units being brought back to the national grid....Published: 16 Nov 2023 at 05:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF splashes on 800 more cars
Zanu-PF is said to have bought 800 more top-of-the-range vehicles after dishing out at least 210 all-terrain cars to its 2023 parliamentary election candidates.The spending spree by the ...Published: 21 May 2023 at 08:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Shingi Munyeza says he was not arrested but invited to the police
Prominent local businessman Shingi Munyeza says he has not been arrested as suggested by reports but was invited to the police over a civil matter. After that, he went back home."I'm at home r...Published: 04 Mar 2023 at 18:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe hikes electricity tariffs
THE Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (Zetdc) has increased electricity tariffs which will see consumers paying $1 135 for 50 units.The new electricity tariffs have al...Published: 04 Mar 2023 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo's street 'shops' flood city by night
FILLED to the brim with groceries ranging from foodstuffs, toiletry to skin care products, a pushcart — commonly known as iScania in the streets of Bulawayo — is strategically positioned at a busy...Published: 21 Jan 2023 at 08:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to get Malawi maize this monthend
Zimbabwe will this monthend take delivery of its first consignment of maize imported from Malawi as private players seek to plug the gap in the supply of the staple, the Grain Millers' Association of ...Published: 05 Jun 2022 at 09:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
e-passports in Bulawayo at month-end
GOVERNMENT has said e-passports will be accessible from all passport offices countrywide by mid-year as it decentralises access to travel documents, with those in Bulawayo accessing it in the city sta...Published: 17 Mar 2022 at 05:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ndlela, Moyo tipped for Bosso CEO job
FORMER Highlanders chairperson Themba Ndlela and ex-Zifa education officer Brian Moyo are reportedly the frontrunners to take over as club chief executive following the departure of Nhlanhla Dube....Published: 11 Jan 2022 at 18:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sibanda, Masuku stick to Bosso
Goalkeeper Ariel Sibanda and midfielder Nqobizitha Masuku have reversed their earlier decision to quit Highlanders and were yesterday expected to join the rest of the squad in training as they prepare...Published: 15 Sep 2021 at 05:48hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Harare Mayor Manyenyeni Hospitalised With Covid-19
FORMER Former Harare Mayor Bernard Manyenyeni and his wife Francesica have been admitted at a private hospital in the capital city after contracting Covid-19 at a relative's funeral in Murewa....Published: 11 Jul 2021 at 21:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Schools opening in doubt
TEACHERS yesterday said they might not be able to resume their duties when schools open for the second term this monthend if government fails to capacitate them.The teachers are also demanding...Published: 19 Jun 2021 at 14:58hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bulilima boy defies all odds as he becomes one of the best upcoming Hip Hop Artist in South Africa
The Zimbabwean-born artist Wise Ngwenya AKA King Durrie defies all odds as he managed to drop 7 tracks and 1 music video of South African hip hop.Following his impressive work of years as a bu...Published: 15 Mar 2021 at 07:49hrs | 9 | by Fanuel Chinowaita
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
ZCTU calls for urgent TNF meeting
IN the face of sky-rocketing prices of basic commodities against stagnant salaries, the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has asked Labour minister Sekesai Nzenza to convene an urgent meeting o...Published: 20 Jun 2019 at 08:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mass protests set for June monthend
Prominent activist Josphat Mzaca Ngulube has announced that Zimbabweans will be engaging in mass protests from June to demonstrate against the government of President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Ngulu...Published: 11 Jun 2019 at 09:52hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
MDC bigwigs fight for survival
THE stage has been set for a bruising fight in the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC as almost all candidates nominated for top positions in the party's standing committee have accepted and are now reaching into...Published: 04 May 2019 at 20:20hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Mthuli Ncube does not stay in a hotel'
Government has dismissed rumours that Finance Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube stays at Meikles hotel at the expense of taxpayers.A message that has been circulating on social media the whole d...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 16:33hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Land developer sued over $47 000 debt
A BULAWAYO-BASED property consultant, Aaron Radman has taken local land developer, Nuconcept Developers (Pvt) Limited, to court for failing to pay $47 668 consultancy fees for professional services pr...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 07:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
$300 million more bond notes month end
RBZ is set to introduce a new $300 million export incentive facility at the end of this month, as it accelerates efforts of generating the much needed foreign currency. The $300 million facili...Published: 10 Nov 2017 at 06:03hrs | 20 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans struggle to cope with their unusual English names in the UK
Zimbabweans in the UK have a torrid time with their names. Most people have got English names given to them by their parents. Probably our parents saw a notice on an electric pole which says d...Published: 02 Oct 2017 at 18:28hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zanu-PF factions pledge to work together
FEUDING Zanu-PF camps in Bulawayo province yesterday claimed they had closed ranks and pledged to jointly mobilise more than 100 000 potential voters to register and vote for the ruling party in next ...Published: 26 Sep 2017 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
TROVOCO Monthend Appeal
TROVOCO is a Christian oriented Charity Trust, wholly funded by Christian well wishers, and exists to serve the less privileged kids.Isaiah 58:7 _Is it not to share your bread with the hungry,...Published: 06 Mar 2017 at 11:07hrs | | by Mthulisi Ndlovu
WOZA finds its mojo, stage demo in Bulawayo
Scores of Women of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA) staged a protest march in Bulawayo this afternoon.They called on the government to stop oppression of citizens adding that police have caused chaos...Published: 26 Jul 2016 at 14:24hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Ex-notorious gangster turns to motivational speaking
Founder of the notorious terror gang Star Force that terrorized the residents of Bulawayo in the 90s Casper Maphosa has launched a new career as a motivational Speaker.Maphosa ...Published: 11 May 2016 at 11:07hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man catches wife in sex with another man in the bush
THE Matero Local Court heard how a 24-year-old married woman of Chibombo was caught red-handed making love to her husband's best friend in a bush.This is in a case in which Annanias Sishekano,...Published: 13 Mar 2016 at 11:09hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
Man dumps wife for her sister
A 36-year-old husband opted to leave his wife and marry his sister-in-law instead.Zambia Daily Mail reported that Peter Banda, of Kamwala Township told senior court magistrates Pauline Newa an...Published: 23 Feb 2016 at 05:42hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'My girlfriend's mother is flirting with me'
Hi Sis NoeMY boyfriend is after sex only. We don't go out and he does not buy me stuff. All he wants is to engage in sex with me. If I refuse he leaves or does not come to see me. We never go out,...Published: 21 Feb 2016 at 07:13hrs | 5 | by Sis Noe
RBZ moves in to tame a cash shortage in Zimbabwe
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has moved in to tame a cash shortage that saw some banks running out of money since Friday last week.A snap survey in Bulawayo showed that banks such as the ...Published: 02 Dec 2015 at 05:31hrs | | by Oliver Kazunga
SA Union to defend Zimbabweans with dismissed permits application
The Migrant Workers Union in South Africa (MIWUSA) has mooted efforts to defend and assist Zimbabwean immigrants in that country who are among those who had their permits applications turned down....Published: 28 Aug 2015 at 12:11hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zapu corrects misunderstandings and distortions of Dr Dabengwa's Press Statement
Two issues have emerged since Dr Dumiso Dabengwa's Press statement of the 13th November 2014. Distortions and misunderstands having been flying left and right, in this short document we seek to c...Published: 17 Nov 2014 at 16:42hrs | | by ZAPU Europe Information, Publicity and Marketing Department
ZAPU press statement at Bulawayo press club
The Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) as the name says is a political organization that is built on fundamentals that recognize and acknowledge the nation state of Zimbabwe, its ethnic diversity,...Published: 13 Nov 2014 at 13:41hrs | | by Zapu
Wednesday chat with Auntie Noe - Some women are just liabilities in relationships
Some women are just liabilities in relationships, they never bring anything to assist their men. The man struggles alone day in and day out and all the woman does is take, take, take all the time. ...Published: 30 Jul 2014 at 08:21hrs | 13 | by Nobuhle Virgie
Ingwebu launches winter promotion
INGWEBU Breweries on Friday launched their "Ingwebu KwejisaLathi" winter promotion in a bid to increase sales and strengthen its market base.Speaking on the sidelines of the launch, Ingwebu B...Published: 02 Jun 2014 at 07:43hrs | | by Sithandazile Moyo
'I can't pay maintenance because I'm saving money for lobola'
A BULAWAYO man told the court that he could not pay maintenance for his 12-year-old child because he is preparing to pay lobola for his second wife. Witness Ndlovu, a teacher, told magistrate...Published: 21 Mar 2014 at 07:04hrs | | by Hlabile Dube
Gideon Gono's RBZ term ends monthend
The central bank governor's term ends this month but if President Robert Mugabe asks him to stay on again, he might.At the height of the currency crisis every Zimbabwean was a trillionaire, wh...Published: 02 Nov 2013 at 14:47hrs | | by M&G
Student striped naked by robbers
A Midlands State University (MSU) student was attacked by robbers on Independence Day who stripped him naked before stealing his laptop and cellphone.The student, Malvin Mapaike, was coming f...Published: 28 Apr 2013 at 04:04hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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