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Colourful place names of Rhodesia and their origin
THE TRACING of place names in a country in Africa can be both fascinating and frustrating. One must know – or quickly learn – something about history, about geography and the origins of word...Published: 28 Dec 2023 at 17:59hrs | 35 | by Phillippa Berlyn with some amendments by Tony Tanser
Mnangagwa's minister forced to reverse his corrupt mansion deal
PUBLIC Service minister Paul Mavima could be forced by President Emmerson Mnangagwa or top officials to reverse his corrupt US$400 000 upmarket house purchase deal in Quinnington, Borrowdale, Harare, ...Published: 05 Mar 2023 at 15:20hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Why Nssa suspended top boss
THE National Social Security Authority (Nssa), established in 1989 as a statutory corporate body tasked by the government to provide social security, suspended its Director for Investment and Properti...Published: 12 Feb 2023 at 11:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Factional-driven fights rock Nssa
NATIONAL Social Security Authority (Nssa) Investments and Properties director Brian Mrewa has been suspended, as turmoil, external interference and factional-driven fights continue to buffet the compu...Published: 12 Feb 2023 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
UK man visits former Zimbabwe school as part of fund raising campaign
AN EX-TEACHER from Bradford arrived at his former school in Zimbabwe today as his fundraising campaign for underprivileged young people continues.Chris Walker, who lives in Great Horton, is in...Published: 22 Sep 2022 at 06:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Road rehabilitation begins in Mashonaland
The key drivers of the National Development Strategy One are in motion, with the District Development Fund (DDF) embarking on an extensive road rehabilitation programme in various parts of the country...Published: 12 Feb 2021 at 16:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Auditor-General exposes CSC rot
A NUMBER of Cold Storage Company (CSC) senior managers did not have relevant qualifications to drive the turnaround of the company with one line manager exposed as only having an Advanced Level certif...Published: 09 Jan 2021 at 18:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
AG raises red flag on CSC payroll system
COLD Storage Company (CSC) management was evading tax, prejudicing the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) of potential revenue, a recent forensic audit shows.The audit report by Auditor-Genera...Published: 30 Dec 2020 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Managers swindle $100,000 from CSC
THE Cold Storage Commission (CSC) in 2012 lost nearly US$100 000 when four senior managers purchased 7 company vehicles at undervalued prices, in the process violating their conditions of service and ...Published: 28 Dec 2020 at 07:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Debt-ridden CSC downscales
COLD Storage Company (Ltd), a beef producer with refrigerated warehousing, has downscaled its operations and put its employees on a "short time" work schedule under which they will now be paid based o...Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Murewa South vows to dump Zanu-PF candidate
ZANU PF supporters in Murewa South have written to President Emmerson Mnangagwa informing him that they will not vote for the party's preferred parliamentary candidate, Joel Biggie Matiza whom they ac...Published: 02 Jul 2018 at 08:06hrs | | by NewZimbabwe.com
Winning elections, not stroll in the park for MDC Alliance
The journey to election victory is not as easy as what the principals of the MDC Alliance would have the people believe. The MDC Alliance has been holding rallies around the country, with a vi...Published: 26 Mar 2018 at 16:10hrs | | by Peacemaker Zano
Zimbabwe is imploding, citizen anger ball visibly growing - Shumba
ZimFirst leader Maxwell Shumba has said the country is imploding and a citizen anger ball is visibly growing, threatening to explode and finally give the nation a push towards a revolution that will f...Published: 10 Oct 2017 at 07:26hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Let's remember our heroes indeed
Editor, thank you very much for publishing my letter. Now that the Heroes Day is somewhere in the air, its time to reflect and introspect.In Senga, Gweru, roads in this old high density suburb...Published: 11 Aug 2017 at 13:04hrs | | by Precious Chibhira
We have come a long way with iTouch
It will be 3 years on the 10th of this month since we established as a leading football academy in Zimbabwe.Was the road smooth and straight forward?Yes and No would be my answer. Yes ...Published: 02 Jun 2017 at 09:02hrs | | by Lord Morris Kakunguwo
Blaming Shona or hating Ndebele will not help us- concerned citizen
A concerned citizen from Harare, Maguta Kutonga has said it is not helpful for people in Matabeleland to blame Shonas for hwat ever reasons and even for the Shonas to hate Ndebelels as that does not r...Published: 11 May 2017 at 06:34hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Parents beat son to death over drugs
An 18 year old Form 5 Nyameni High School was found dead at his family yard hours after allegedly having been hit by his parents on suspicion of drug abuse.The child Ashley Tanyaradzwa Muk...Published: 07 Apr 2017 at 15:31hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
A Mthwakazi's New Year Message: A Grief that must inspire grit!
By the time this article is flighted, Shonaist and Gukurahundist Zimbabwe's political parties - all Shonaist-led - will have probably put out a 'New Year's' message of one form or another, celebrating...Published: 01 Jan 2017 at 00:55hrs | 1 | by Xoxani Ngxoxo
Macheso's second attempt to go for Ireland tour fails
Sungura ace Alick Macheso's second attempt to go for Ireland tour has failed to materialise amid revelations that the musician and his band members failed to get their visas, again.The tri...Published: 01 Dec 2016 at 04:37hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimra extends suspension of executives
Zimra has extended the suspension of key executives by a further three months to give more time to auditors to complete investigations into the car scam at the revenue collector. The execu...Published: 16 Aug 2016 at 08:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimra plots raids
MOTORISTS who fraudulently imported vehicles into the country have two months to regularise the imports or risk losing their cars.On September 30, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) will s...Published: 27 Jul 2016 at 08:04hrs | | by Pamela Shumba
Deadline for Zimra forensic audit extended
The forensic audit on the pay and benefits of Zimbabwe Revenue Authority senior executives is ongoing, and will now be completed at the end of the month, after officials failed to meet the June 30 dea...Published: 09 Jul 2016 at 08:27hrs | | by Freeman Razemba
Zimra to probe executive payroll
A forensic audit soon to be initiated by the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority will be centred on executive payroll and packages including secondment of Zimra staff, personal loans advanced to executives and...Published: 25 May 2016 at 07:01hrs | | by Business Reporter
More Zimra officials nabbed
More Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) officials accused their employer of swindling their various amounts of money following botched car import deals ,appeared in court yesterday. ...Published: 12 May 2016 at 08:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pasi speaks- out - Am not under investigation and on suspension
ZIMBABWE Revenue Authority (Zimra) commissioner general Gershem Pasi has refuted reports that he was suspended by the board.Pasi says he was merely asked to go on leave, The Standard rep...Published: 11 May 2016 at 14:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimra crafts law to nail corrupt officials
THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has drafted a law to fight corruption and enhance operational efficiency within the tax collector, acting commissioner general Happias Kuzvinzwa has said....Published: 10 May 2016 at 07:22hrs | | by Oliver Kazunga
Gershem Pasi's car was fraudulently registered
Suspended Zimbabwe Revenue Authority commissioner (Zimra) general Gershem Pasi's troubles started when it was allegedly discovered that one of his cars was fraudulently registered after he was involve...Published: 08 May 2016 at 11:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Car accident sold out Pasi
A car accident on April 27 sold out suspended Zimbabwe Revenue Authority commissioner (Zimra) general Gershem Pasi. It was allegedly discovered that one of his cars was fraudulently regis...Published: 08 May 2016 at 09:07hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
Zimra's Gershom Pasi suspended
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has suspended its Commissioner General, Mr Gershom Pasi and five executive managers.The six have been sent on paid leave with immediate effect....Published: 06 May 2016 at 20:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimra loses millions in car import scam
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) is losing millions of dollars to a syndicate of dealers who process counterfeit undervalued import documents to smuggle vehicles and other products into the coun...Published: 29 Apr 2016 at 06:38hrs | 1 | by Freeman Razemba
How JZ Moyo got the name 'Ziyapapa'
JASON Ziyapapa Moyo, son of Tamuhla, hailed from Matobo District's Donkwe-Donkwe area. His mother was a MaNyathi of the Babirwa people. Both Mdongo and Tafi Zibuya were Tamuhla's brothers, all...Published: 17 Jan 2016 at 09:03hrs | 9 | by Pathisa Nyathi
Mphoko hits nail on the head
Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko put straight the long standing perceptual misconception that there is a deliberate policy of margnalising some parts of the country in terms of development. That the ...Published: 30 Dec 2015 at 11:58hrs | | by Suitable Kajau
Shocking police brutality and corruption at Juru ( Bhora ) police station
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: 24 Dec 2015 at 09:07hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
'Marondera people demonstrate against Police brutality'
7:45am, Nov 4 - +263 7* *** ****: In Marondera 74km away from Harare .its running battles with Police as people are demonstrating against Police b...Published: 04 Nov 2014 at 09:36hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
The British engineered Gukurahundi Massacres
I understand how people hate Robert Mugabe but, to publish this report as a factual report is a horrible crime against the people of Zimbabwe. I can only assume you were neither witnesses to the t...Published: 26 Apr 2014 at 06:52hrs | 1 | by Brian Sherif
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