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FULL LIST: Police publish names of Top drug dealers in Zimbabwe
In an unprecedented move to combat the growing menace of drugs and substance abuse, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has publicly named and shamed individuals suspected of involvement in drug-relate...Published: 12 Dec 2023 at 18:50hrs | 77 | by Nkululeko Nkomo
Zimbabwe announces another fuel price increase
THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has increased fuel prices by at least 2,3% as economists raised fears of price hikes.According to ZERA's latest update, ZERA said traders can se...Published: 14 Oct 2022 at 05:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
NOIC in US$20m upgrade of Feruka pipeline
THE National Oil Infrastructure Company (NOIC) has partnered Mozambican fuel company Companhia do Pipeline Moçambique Zimbabwe (CPMZ) in a US$20 million Feruka pipeline upgrade project to...Published: 31 May 2022 at 06:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Panic as fuel shortages loom in Zimbabwe
A FUEL crisis is looming as major dealers say they are struggling to stock up because of foreign currency shortages, which they say are threatening their viability.Fuel dealers say they may be...Published: 26 May 2022 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Armed robber arrested after flaunting cash on social media
A DECISION by a suspected armed robber to flaunt his ill-gotten wealth on social media backfired after he was arrested when his picture with wads of United States dollars attracted the attention of la...Published: 02 Dec 2021 at 05:29hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Villagers vow to fight off Chinese
SCORES of disgruntled villagers in Mutoko are on a collision path with Chinese mining company, Shanghai Haoying Mining Investments, which is pushing for their eviction after being allocated black gran...Published: 13 Aug 2021 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Former MP's family narrates armed robbery ordeal
A gang of about five robbers armed with machetes, axes, iron bars and knobkerries allegedly pounced on former Mbizo legislator, Vongaiishe Mupereri's house in Golden Acres in Kwekwe where they got awa...Published: 11 Apr 2021 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zacc charges dead official
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) last week arrested former Gweru Town Clerk, Daniel Matawu on allegations of corruption involving stands worth more than US$78 000 which were illegally so...Published: 22 Nov 2020 at 04:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
18 candidates for Bulawayo's Ward 28 by-election
There are 18 candidates contesting for the Bulawayo Ward 28 (Cowdray Park) by-election that is scheduled for Saturday, March 30 in Zimbabwe.The councillor position for Bulawayo Ward 28 (Cowdra...Published: 29 Mar 2019 at 06:31hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean woman shot seven times in SA
A Beitbridge woman (35) who was based in Johannesburg, South Africa, was shot seven times at her house in Cosmos City in a horrific murder which was witnessed by her son (10). The incident, wh...Published: 16 Mar 2019 at 05:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Travellers hail Beitbridge border post authorities
ZIMBABWEANS and travellers from South Africa have commended authorities at Beitbridge Border Post for embracing border efficiency management systems which has resulted in improved service this festive...Published: 21 Dec 2018 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Efficient border management system pays dividends
Cross border travellers using the Beitbridge Border Post have commended authorities on the Zimbabwean side for embracing the border efficiency management system that has seen a marked improvement in t...Published: 21 Dec 2018 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cheating boyfriend assaulted
THERE was drama in Mbizo 4, Kwekwe recently after a young woman reportedly caught her boyfriend red handed with a single mother who is older than him.Patricia Chirema destroyed Lawrence Pasipa...Published: 17 May 2018 at 14:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Not yet Uhuru,Zim Diaspora protest
Wednesday - 18 April 2018 - Demonstrators gathered at the Zimbabwe Embassy in London to protest against the celebration of independence.The demonstration organised by Zimbabwe Human Rights Org...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 21:42hrs | | by Kingstone Jambawo
Diaspora outraged by police shootings in Harare
Police killings in Harare has attracted criticism from many human rights groups including the U.K. based Zimbabwe Human Rights Organisation and Restoration of Human Rights Zimbabwe who jointly organis...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 16:20hrs | | by Kingstone Jambawo
UK Diaspora pressure Mnangangwa over Itai Dzamara
LONDON - 31 January 2018-Zimbabwe Human Rights Organisation (ZHRO) marked the 3rd anniversary of the disappearance of Zimbabwean activist Itai Dzamara who was abducted on 9 March 2015. The Vigil, whic...Published: 01 Feb 2018 at 19:39hrs | | by Kingstone Jambawo
Man bars ex-wife
A Harare man has dragged his erstwhile wife to court accusing her of causing chaos at his residence.Charles Matute approached Harare magistrates' civil court to bar his ex-wife Fungai Mukucha ...Published: 30 Jan 2018 at 16:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Soldier up for rape
A SOLDIER has appeared in court for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl.Albert Nyamapfeni, 33, of Hatcliffe was not asked to plead when he appeared before the Harare Magistrate charged with ra...Published: 26 Jan 2018 at 15:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Should we still be optimistic that we are heading for a new beginning?
So now that we are sober after celebrating Mugabe's departure, should we still be optimistic that we are heading for a new beginning?What normally guides a new beginning is the prescription pr...Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 09:48hrs | | by Kingstone Jambawo
Should we still be optimistic that we are heading for a new beginning?
So now that we are sober after celebrating Mugabe's departure, should we still be optimistic that we are heading for a new beginning?What normally guides a new beginning is the prescription pr...Published: 30 Nov 2017 at 22:37hrs | | by Kingstone Jambawo
Can human rights be restored after the 'coup'?
The military intervention in Zimbabwe is a result of power struggle within Zanu-Pf. It indicates the end of the Mugabe era who has dominated Zimbabwe's political stage for nearly 4 decades. Th...Published: 16 Nov 2017 at 10:23hrs | | by Kingstone Jambawo
'No to a Mugabe dynasty'
President Robert Mugabe has been in power since the country attained independence in 1980 and has been at the helm for 37 years. Grace Mugabe announced on Saturday that there was nothing wrong if her ...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 10:18hrs | 1 | by Kingstone Jambawo
Protesters #shutdown Zimbabwe Embassy in London AGAIN!
Protesters organised by Zimbabwe Human Rights Organisation (ZHRO) kicked off another Wednesday Vigil at the Zimbabwe Embassy in London.The - ZHRO Wednesday Vigil, which began on Wednesday 27th...Published: 12 Oct 2017 at 07:34hrs | 6 | by Kingtone Jambawo
Lupemba appointed Vice President of Zimbabwe People First, ZimFirst
ZimFirst President Maxwell Shumba on Tuesday said Dereck Lupemba has been appointed as the vice President of his party."Dereck Lupemba who has a MSc in Chemistry Education is Appointed V...Published: 19 Sep 2017 at 14:09hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
11 die, 119 injured in horror crash
Eleven people have died in a road traffic accident which occurred at 4am, Thursday morning near the Ministry of Transport workshop in Kamativi.Ten died on the spot and the 11th one died at Kam...Published: 24 Aug 2017 at 13:39hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabweans in UK in 105km #WalkForFreedom
U.K. Zimbabweans walked 105km from Brighton to London to raise money for charity. The protest walk - #WalkforFreedom - was organised by Zimbabwe Human Rights Organisation (ZHRO) to raise awareness of ...Published: 22 Aug 2017 at 14:18hrs | | by Kingstone Jambawo
Zimbabwean pastor, wife shot dead in SA
A ZIMBABWEAN pastor and his wife were shot and killed by two armed robbers in South Africa while their two daughters, one of them aged three years, watched helplessly.The armed robbers went aw...Published: 22 Aug 2017 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
UK protest walk against the human rights abuses in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Human Rights Organisation (ZHRO), the organisers of a protest walk against the human rights abuses in Zimbabwe have announced their route for the demonstration.Demonstrators will meet...Published: 10 Aug 2017 at 11:03hrs | 1 | by Kingstone Jambawo
Mugabe's non-stop party
You must hand it to the Mugabes - they know how to party. No expense spared. No distance too far to travel. No diamond ring too big. No guilt. No conscience. In fact, no hypocrisy because they don't u...Published: 23 Jul 2017 at 14:48hrs | | by ZimVigil
Mukoko pushes Mutasa over the cliff
DEMOCRACY activist Jestina Mukoko yesterday scored a major victory against the government after Harare High Court judge, Justice Nyaradzo Munangati-Manongwa, dismissed an application by the State ...Published: 28 Mar 2017 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Court rules against paying the sacked
Workers who lost jobs following a Supreme Court ruling which allowed employers to terminate employment contracts on three months notice will not get anything, the High Court has ruled. Gov...Published: 16 Mar 2017 at 10:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop, NRZ traffic section employee in trouble for violating road traffic laws
A member of the Zimbabwe Republic Police and the National Railways of Zimbabwe employee are in trouble for violating road traffic rules after they were arrested at a police road block.Tarisai ...Published: 10 Mar 2017 at 06:01hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
ZRP can't confiscate a motorist's licence
Get judgment on Makunura v Min of Home Affairs @ http://www....Published: 02 Mar 2017 at 12:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Supreme Court slaps down Mnangagwa
GOVERNMENT'S bid to stop the constitutional process of appointing retiring Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku's successor fell flat yesterday after the Supreme Court ruled in favour of the Judicial...Published: 14 Feb 2017 at 05:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ruling on Chief Justice interviews today
The Supreme Court will today determine the "correctness or otherwise" of a decision by High Court judge Justice Charles Hungwe to suspend public interviews in the selection of a new Chief Justice ...Published: 13 Feb 2017 at 06:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fraud case sucks in US embassy contractor
THREE suspected fraudsters yesterday appeared at the Harare Magistrates' Court facing charges of swindling a businessman of $290 000 in a botched goods and services supply deal.Nyasha Mato...Published: 28 Jan 2017 at 08:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chief Justice interviews in limbo
The pending interviews for four nominated candidates seeking to be appointed to the post of Chief Justice through a public interview process scheduled for Monday the 12th of December are in limbo ...Published: 10 Dec 2016 at 17:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF want to give Mugabe power to handpick judiciary bigwigs
GOVERNMENT has crafted a Bill to amend the Constitution with a view to give the President unfettered discretion to handpick a Chief Justice, Deputy Chief Justice and Judge President of his choice ...Published: 10 Dec 2016 at 16:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Murder accused prostitute set free for lack of evidence
A BULAWAYO High Court judge Justice Maxwell Takuva, sitting at the Gweru High Court circuit on Thursday last week before acquitting a self confessed lady of the night who was accused of killing he...Published: 11 Oct 2016 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
AG told not to take national interest for granted
Deputy Chief Justice Luke Malaba has rapped the Attorney-General's Office for taking a lackadaisical approach when representing the Government in court cases of national importance. The to...Published: 15 Sep 2016 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teachers leave case defered
Judgement on the merits of the case where teachers took the government to court over the cancellation of leave days has been reserved to a later date.The teachers are arguing that the governme...Published: 29 Mar 2016 at 20:08hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Kick Zanu-PF out of the UK
Two of the UK's main newspapers published lengthy articles today on the Nottingham doctor, Sylvester Nyatsuro, who has seized a farm in Zimbabwe. The articles coincided with the presentation of the Vi...Published: 29 Feb 2016 at 06:48hrs | | by Zimbabwe Vigil
Parliamentary By-election results - live updates
The Pumula Constituency went to Zanu-PF's Godfrey Malaba who got 2 477. The candidate with the second highest number of votes was Bathandi Mpofu of Zapu who go...Published: 11 Jun 2015 at 11:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Karimakwenda confident of win in by-election
Independent candidate for Dzivaresekwa constituency, Herman Karimakwenda, has expressed confidence ahead of the June 10 parliamentary elections despite challenges faced in the run-up towards the ele...Published: 05 Jun 2015 at 12:20hrs | 1 | by Levie Tsongo
Karimakwenda confident of win in by-election
HARARE - Independent candidate for Dzivaresekwa constituency, Herman Karimakwenda, has expressed confidence ahead of the June 10 parliamentary elections despite challenges faced in the run-up tow...Published: 04 Jun 2015 at 15:20hrs | | by Levie Tsongo
Justice Chinembiri Bhunu denies ordering opening of ballot boxes
HIGH Court judge Justice Chinembiri Bhunu yesterday denied ever signing any consent order granting losing MDC-T candidate for Mt Pleasant, Jameson Timba, access to open sealed ballot boxes and to ins...Published: 07 Nov 2013 at 04:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Another MDC official resigns
ANOTHER MDC senior official, Peter Mukuchamano, who was a member of the party's national executive has left the party.Mukuchamano was secretary for ICT, Science and Technology in the Welshman...Published: 06 Nov 2013 at 03:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Robber attempts to commit suicide in court
THERE was drama at the Marondera Magistrates' Court yesterday when a 24-year-old robber, Michael Ziira, attempted to commit suicide after being slapped with a 10-year-jail term for robbery.Acc...Published: 30 Oct 2013 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF's defeat certain, as party forces school children to attend rallies
As the clock ticks towards an election on the 31st of July 2013, it is almost but confirmed that the people of Zimbabwe and the Tsvangirai led MDC are guaranteed of a resounding victory.The cr...Published: 18 Jul 2013 at 15:53hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Mighty Warriors beat She-polopolo
Zambia 1 - 3 ZimbabweTHE Mighty Warriors continued with their dominance over Zambia when they thrashed the hosts in an international friendly at Nkoloma stadium in Lusaka yesterday.Zambia ...Published: 03 Jun 2013 at 03:46hrs | 1 | by Sports reporter
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