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Zanu-PF councillor bludgeons CCC activist for demanding presidential farming inputs
A CITIZENS' Coalition for Change (CCC) activist was Friday seriously injured following a machete attack by a local Zanu-PF ward councillor for demanding free Presidential farming inputs.The vi...Published: 07 Nov 2022 at 05:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ndebele artists compelled to perform in their 'oppressor's' language?
In his analysis of ethnicity and tribalism in Zimbabwe, Eleph Gula-Ndebele explains that the ethnic cleansing of Ndebele people during the Gukurahundi genocide is a sore that refuses to go away for ma...Published: 05 Jul 2022 at 07:21hrs | 8 | by Gibson Ncube & Gugulethu Siziba
Sanctions cost Zimbabwe over US$42 billion in revenue
Allow me to welcome you to this unique and inaugural Sadc wide anti-sanctions Indaba which is being held under the theme "Zimbabwe a friend to all and an enemy to none". This statement is premised on ...Published: 31 Oct 2021 at 06:57hrs | 1 | by Dr Simbarashe Mumbengegwi
Chiwenga and the decolonisation of the field of political science
WHILE the repository of African political philosophy is awash with contributions from intellectual doyens like Marcus Garvey, Senghor Toure, Walter Rodney, Archie Mafeje, Ali Mazrui, Thabo Mbeki, Asan...Published: 20 Dec 2020 at 06:42hrs | 3 | by Richard Runyararo Mahomva
Chiwenga triggers important political science debate
Black Epistemologies and the Non-Writing PoliticianWhile the repository of African political philosophy is awash with contributions from intellectual doyens like Marcus Garvey, Senghor Toure, Walter R...Published: 19 Dec 2020 at 05:41hrs | 1 | by Richard Mahomva
Supporting Zimbabwe's devolution plans with devolved blockchain
8-10 minutesThe aim of devolution that the government of Zimbabwe plans to implement is to arrest economic decline and set the country on a path to sustained recovery and growth while Zimb...Published: 22 Apr 2019 at 17:52hrs | 6 | by Donald Mudenge
Card cloning suspect arrested on shopping spree
A Chitungwiza woman appeared in court yesterday for allegedly duping Pastel Paints Manufacturer of over $1 800 by using a cloned card. Vongai Majoko (40) appeared before Harare magistrate Mrs ...Published: 17 Apr 2019 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo holds funeral service for Prof Makhurane
BULAWAYO will today hold a funeral service for the founding Vice Chancellor of the National University of Science and Technology (Nust), Professor Phineas Makhurane, an academic giant who pushed for t...Published: 06 Dec 2018 at 05:44hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Supporting Zimbabwe's devolution plans with devolved blockchain
The aim of devolution that the government of Zimbabwe plans to implement is to arrest economic decline and set the country on a path to sustained recovery and growth while Zimbabwe remains a unitary s...Published: 18 Oct 2018 at 09:43hrs | | by Donald Mudenge
Chiwenga resurfaces
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga yesterday implored Zimbabweans to shun divisions and uphold unity of purpose if the country is to achieve socio-economic development. The Vice President, wh...Published: 09 Aug 2018 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs gang up against Mnangagwa
More than 25 top Zanu-PF and government officials have ganged up against President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration and filed a $20 million lawsuit for loss of business following the recent cancell...Published: 04 Jun 2018 at 07:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe minister of foreign affairs 'daft, inarticulate', says Jonathan Moyo
EXILED former Higher Education minister Prof Jonathan Moyo has said it is a disgrace that Zimbabwe has a foreign affairs minister who is "as daft and as inarticulate" as Dr Sibusiso Moyo.P...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 22:35hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Why this same Minister all the time?
Shall the President demonstrate to all and sundry that the war against corruption has no sacred cows, in earnest. Why should a single individual be allowed to denigrate and disrespect the whole ...Published: 25 Feb 2018 at 18:11hrs | | by Munyaradzi Mhaka
Bindura University should not become the citadel of Ccorruption
As part of the current corruption busting campaigns and in light of the efforts being embarked on by the new government, I feel obliged to play a part in aiding the government's cause, albeit, in a ve...Published: 16 Dec 2017 at 05:49hrs | | by Kudakwashe Ncube
A real revolution is brewing, Cdes!
MY former comrades, when you and the rogue elements in the army forced the people to make a show of protesting against me and later another show of celebrating my departure, one thing you never realis...Published: 14 Dec 2017 at 15:38hrs | | by CZ
An encounter with Grace Mugabe
The year was 1997 and the setting was the foyer of the world famous Ritz Hotel in Paris, France.Zimbabwean government officials, diplomats and the media were lounging in the vast and opulent l...Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 08:26hrs | | by Foster Dongozi
Mugabe's grandfather served King Lobengula
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has Ndebele ancestry as his grandfather served King Lobengula, historian and Higher Education Minister Stan Mudenge claims.Speaking at the Lupane State University's ina...Published: 23 Sep 2017 at 23:59hrs | 138 | by Staff reporter
Cross-border poacher faces extradition
NOTORIOUS Zimbabwean cross-border poaching kingpin, Dumisani Moyo, yesterday appeared at the Harare Magistrates' Court and was remanded in custody to August 10 pending his extradition to Botswana for ...Published: 08 Aug 2017 at 08:09hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Informal trading given a lifeline through apps
Mobile payment services platform MobiCash is making the prospect of inclusive growth and economic transformation for township spaza owners a reality through its pilot service MobiSpaza.'Spaza'...Published: 22 Jun 2017 at 17:19hrs | | by Kgaogelo Letsebe
Dr Brilliant Mhlanga's brilliant response: A bruising encounter between a Mthwakazian and a Zimbabwean.
Mr Obert MC Makore a Zimbabwean put a number of questions to Dr Brilliant Mhlanga, a fearless Mthwakazian. The response was informative and instructive to an extent that Mr Makore ended up agreeing wi...Published: 06 May 2017 at 12:45hrs | 1 | by Thulani Nkala
Has politics incapacitated our scholars' reasoning levels?
I was watching a documentary on the history of the Great Zimbabwe, and other African historical sites - which was probably produced in the 1980s - and was amazed by the magnificent intellectual capaci...Published: 30 Mar 2017 at 14:40hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Mugabe needs G40, Lacoste
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has in the past ruthlessly dealt with any threats to his power, but one challenge he has failed to address is the never-ending factionalism in Zanu-PF that threatens to tea...Published: 05 Mar 2017 at 09:09hrs | | by Everson Mushava
Beware of Mugabe coming to the people wearing Mujuru's face
I wonder why some genuine opposition cadres are quiet about this snake calling itself ZPF, which is coming into our house as we watch? Mugabe is slowly crawling into the opposition while putting on Mu...Published: 16 Jan 2017 at 10:59hrs | | by Albert Matapo
Dr Mbizvo explains Zimdef scam genesis
FORMER Secretary for Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development Dr Washington Mbizvo says he was not involved in financial impropriety at the Zimbabwe Manpower Development F...Published: 30 Oct 2016 at 10:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Employers considering legal action against Jonathan Moyo
EMPLOYERS have thrown their weight behind a court application by a Harare vendor Hardlife Mudzingwa seeking to compel police to arrest Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo over the alleged abus...Published: 21 Oct 2016 at 15:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sugar daddy jailed
Chamunorwa Mudengezerwa (45), one of the three sugar daddies who made headlines last week for sleeping with a 13-year-old Grade 7 pupil was sentenced to four years in jail by Karoi magistrate. ...Published: 13 Oct 2016 at 06:48hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zimdef scam drags in 2 more ministers
Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (Zimdef) scam implicating High Education minister Jonathan Moyo and his deputy Godfrey Gandawa has dragged in their predecessors, Olivia Muchena and the late Sta...Published: 11 Oct 2016 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grade 7 girl beds three men
THREE Karoi men are in trouble for sleeping with a 13-year-old Grade seven pupil after they incited her with money ranging from 25 cents to a dollar.The oldest man is Chamunorwa Mudengezerwa (...Published: 26 Sep 2016 at 08:34hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
How Mugabe saved Sadc: The untold story
IN August 1998, the newly installed government of President Laurent Kabila in the Democratic Republic of Congo came under heavy attack from some rebels from Rwanda and Uganda. Clearly lack...Published: 07 Aug 2016 at 10:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mobile payment service introduced in South Africa
Unbanked South Africans in rural communities and townships can now access a variety of financial services through MobiCash, a recently introduced mobile payment services platform.According to ...Published: 23 May 2016 at 07:28hrs | 1 | by MobiCash creates wider channels for users to transact without withdrawing funds, says MobiCash's Donald Mudenge.
23 years for double shooting gunman
A DANGEROUS thug who shot two people on Christmas Eve while fleeing an angry mob on a busy Bulawayo street is starting a 23-year jail stretch today. Thokozani Zulu, 39, together with two accom...Published: 15 Mar 2016 at 06:00hrs | 1 | by Thandeka Moyo
Armed robber abandoned by crew pleads guilty
A GUN-wielding robber who allegedly shot and injured two people as he tried to escape from an angry mob has appeared in court facing robbery charges. Thokozani Zulu, 39, allegedly robbed and t...Published: 14 Mar 2016 at 05:39hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
Zimbabwe: Dealing with America
OUR long history - before, during and after colonisation, and since Independence - presents an image of America that is ambiguous, an America appears, disappears, appears and disappears from our radar...Published: 20 Feb 2016 at 17:44hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Man in court for killing four rhinos
A BULAWAYO man appeared before a magistrate's court here for poaching after he allegedly teamed up with three other men and killed four rhinoceros worth nearly $500 000 at Sango Valley Conservancy in ...Published: 20 Jan 2016 at 05:08hrs | | by George Maponga
Mugabe's secret agent in court over poaching
A senior member of the Central Intelligence Organisation has appeared before a Masvingo magistrate's court for poaching after he allegedly teamed up with three other men and killed four rhinoceros...Published: 19 Jan 2016 at 05:32hrs | | by CIO in court over poaching
Poachers nabbed, tonne of cyanide recovered
A joint operation by the police and the Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Authority has busted several poaching syndicates around the country, leading to the arrest of some of the most notorious pe...Published: 10 Jan 2016 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
CIO agents supplied rhino poachers with AK47, arrested
A CENTRAL Intelligence Organisation operative based in Masvingo - Mudenge Munashe Mugwira has been dragged to court on four counts of killing rhinos valued at $480 000 and selling the horns to private...Published: 05 Jan 2016 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Police hunt armed, deadly poacher syndicate
POLICE have launched a manhunt for seven suspected poachers from across the country and have described them as armed and dangerous.National police spokesperson Senior Assistant Commissioner Ch...Published: 04 Jan 2016 at 07:08hrs | | by Whinsley Masara
Rhino poacher gets 35 year jail term
A POACHER was yesterday sentenced to 35 years in jail for killing two rhinos at Sango Valley Conservancy in Chiredzi.Masvingo provincial magistrate Langton Ndokera slapped Tawengwa Machona, 39...Published: 01 Jan 2016 at 11:36hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Six poachers nabbed
Police have arrested six suspected poachers who were wanted in connection with several cases of poaching countrywide and recovered rifles and two elephant tusks. They also recovered live rounds of amm...Published: 01 Jan 2016 at 00:49hrs | | by Crime Reporter
The fringe that fears Mnangagwa
As I write this piece, I am looking at a piece in the New York Times done by one Alexander Noyes. It is on Zimbabwean politics. The writer introduces himself as a doctoral candidate at Oxford Universi...Published: 28 Nov 2015 at 07:48hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Mug Abe Robbery short changes Zimbabwe: #ZanuPf&MugabeMustFall
As tee-total and abstemious human beings, the manner we perceive is dependent on the perspective used whilst observing. Whether it is Robert Mugabe the Dreamer, or Robert Mugabe the prayerful one, or ...Published: 15 Nov 2015 at 08:04hrs | | by Ntate Moruti Chadya Tapiwa Diamond
Politicisation of the power crisis will not help
As usual, the MDC-T attempts to capitalise on the power crisis dogging the country for its political expediency. It has become the tradition of the MDC-T to thrive on crisis as this.Of course,...Published: 01 Oct 2015 at 15:41hrs | | by John Sigauke
Harlington Shereni granted leave to appeal in $8k fraud case
The Magistrates' Court has granted former Warriors defender Harlington Shereni leave to appeal in the Constitutional Court (Con-Court) against an $8 000 fraud case.Shereni appealed against a m...Published: 12 Aug 2015 at 12:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harlington Shereni appears in court for fraud
Former Zimbabwe national team soccer player Harlington Shereni yesterday appeared in court on allegations of duping the daughter of the late former Higher and Tertiary Education Minister Dr Stan Mude...Published: 22 Jul 2015 at 06:42hrs | | by Tendai Rupapa
Police launch manhunt for former Dynamos player
Former Dynamos and Warriors left-back Harlington Shereni is on the run after he allegedly defrauding the daughter of the late Higher and Tertiary Education Minister Stan Mudenge and a city advertising...Published: 15 Jul 2015 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
41 year jail term for three robbers
Three daring armed robbers have been slapped with a 41 year jail term after convicted on 18 counts of robbery and one of unlawful possession of a firearm.The trio was targeting fuel ...Published: 20 May 2015 at 08:51hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Prison escapee gets 13 months jail term
An inmates who broke out of Imbizo Barracks Prisons in Bulawayo in February has been sentenced to 13 months in jail for escaping from jail.Lungisani Maphala (23) of Old Magwegwe and Mhluph...Published: 16 May 2015 at 08:56hrs | | by Stephen Jackson
Imbizo Barracks prison escapee recaptured
ONE of the two inmates who broke out of Imbizo Barracks Prisons in Bulawayo late February was brought to court yesterday charged with escaping from lawful custody.According to court records, L...Published: 29 Apr 2015 at 07:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
'We only look for opinions that belittle Mugabe'
I have just been reading Didymus Mutasa's interview with the South African Mail and Guardian newspaper, and two things stand out in the welter of words he spewed.First, the pronominal "we" is ...Published: 07 Feb 2015 at 07:25hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
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