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St Paul's Musami turned into referral hospital
St Paul's Musami Hospital, a Catholic Church-run health facility in Murewa West, has officially attained referral hospital status and is already conducting major surgical procedures, in what local aut...Published: 8 hrs ago | 154 | by Staff reporter
Gateway car driver denied bail in robbery case
A gateway car driver involved in a daring robbery at a service station in Harare has been denied bail by the magistrate's court. Kuda Dzapasi (42) appeared before Harare magistrate Tilda Mazhande, who...Published: 16 Mar 2025 at 09:29hrs | 415 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt signs nine irrigation deals
The Zimbabwean Government has finalized nine irrigation investment agreements with private companies, marking a significant step towards ensuring food security and agricultural sustainability in the f...Published: 23 Dec 2024 at 05:43hrs | 184 | by Staff reporter
Harare's primary water source now deadly for people
Former Harare Mayor Hebert Gomba has urged President Emmerson Mnangagwa to declare the contamination of Lake Chivero a state of national disaster, emphasizing the urgency of addressing the water crisi...Published: 19 Dec 2024 at 16:49hrs | 322 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe secures US$1,5bn for dams, irrigation and power projects
Zimbabwe has successfully raised over US$1.5 billion in funding to advance major dam projects across the country, including Musami Dam, which will supply water to the developing capital city in Mt Ham...Published: 10 Nov 2024 at 10:45hrs | 258 | by Staff reporter
Govt expedites drilling of boreholes in Matebeleland South
Government will expedite the drilling of 2 847 boreholes to alleviate water challenges in Matebeleland South, as President Mnangagwa's initiative continues to deliver quality drinking water across the...Published: 29 Nov 2023 at 05:03hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Zanu-PF MP dies in car accident
Former Mudzi legislator and recently-installed Chief Mukota has died.Chief Mukota (Newton Kachepa) died at Marondera Hospital from injuries sustained in an accident which occured along the Mar...Published: 09 Nov 2023 at 21:18hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Priest accused of poisoning headmaster
A PRIEST at St Paul's Musami High School in Mrehwa yesterday appeared in court for allegedly poisoning the school headmaster by lacing his cup with an unknown substance during a tea break while they w...Published: 21 Sep 2022 at 05:58hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Man dies during fasting
A 43-YEAR-OLD Harare man reportedly died of hunger at a mountain in Murewa during a week-long prayer and fasting vigil.The now-deceased, Emmulate Chakara of East View in Harare, was discovered...Published: 08 Aug 2022 at 05:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Major road projects continue
Work on major road projects under the Second Republic is continuing, even during the rains, as the Government modernises road infrastructure, with construction of an additional Norton tollgate now und...Published: 05 Jan 2022 at 05:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
George Shaya dies
DYNAMOS football legend George Shaya has died. He was 77. Shaya passed on early this morning at his home in Glen Norah A, Harare. Popularly known as "Mastermind", Shaya turned out for ...Published: 24 Aug 2021 at 18:05hrs | 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
Recalls have crippled council business, says Mafume
New Harare mayor Jacob Mafume (JM) still believes that the capital has what it takes to regain its Sunshine City status if city fathers can get their act together. Last week, he sat down with NewsDay ...Published: 12 Oct 2020 at 06:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police kombi shooting: Fresh details emerge
POLICE have arrested the driver of a fleeing unregistered kombi and two cops following the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old woman which occurred in Gletwyn, Harare, on Wednesday.National police...Published: 25 Sep 2020 at 07:59hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe cities left with less than a year of water supply
WATER supplies in many cities and towns in the country are dwindling, while local authorities face additional challenges of shortages of chemicals and broken down pipes and pumps, Lands deputy ministe...Published: 19 Sep 2020 at 06:22hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Man commits suicide over son's immaturity
A 66-YEAR-OLD Murewa man committed suicide after a heated argument with his son for failing to secure his own space to live.Medicine Kuchesa, of Chivhinge Village under Chief Mangwende, was pr...Published: 19 Jul 2019 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why the smear campaign?
Zimbabwe has been under economic sanctions for nearly two decades.To date, it is still reeling under the effects of the ruinous Western economic embargo that is estimated to have cost the coun...Published: 03 Jul 2019 at 08:25hrs | 1 | by Kudakwashe Mugari
Government pins development on infrastructure
Government's policy reforms which also encompasses infrastructure development is key to modernising and boosting productivity in all the productive sectors, as well as facilitating delivery of social ...Published: 11 Dec 2018 at 14:37hrs | | by Rudo Saungweme
China leads Zimbabwe cities revamp
THE future has arrived, and it looks nothing like what anyone expected. In the midst of a debilitating economic crisis, Zimbabwean urban centres are plagued by pollution, poverty and crumbling infrast...Published: 07 Dec 2018 at 05:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Harare needs $1 billion to end water woes
HARARE needs over $1 billion to end water and sewer reticulation challenges, which are the source of recurrent cholera outbreaks currently blighting the nation, newly-elected mayor Peter Gomba said ye...Published: 20 Sep 2018 at 06:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dirty City Mayor lifts lid on cholera
NEW Harare mayor, Herbert Gomba says the central government and Zanu PF should take responsibility for the cholera outbreak which has so far claimed the lives of 21 people, alleging that a caretaker c...Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 06:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
20 dead
Government has declared the cholera outbreak in Harare a state of emergency as numbers of people dying or falling sick from the bacterial infection rise. By mid-morning yesterday, 20 people had been c...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cops block Zanu PF supporters from leaving Mnangagwa rally
MUTOKO police on Saturday struggled to block restive Zanu PF supporters from walking out on President Emmerson Mnangagwa's campaign rally at Chizanga Primary School.The police officers tried i...Published: 11 Jun 2018 at 09:07hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
ConCourt dismisses magistrate's application
FORMER Chinhoyi magistrate Funny Nyakudya, who is facing two counts of criminal abuse of office charges after allegedly showing favour to a woman believed to be his lover in a maintenance matter, is n...Published: 22 Mar 2018 at 05:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's 'Top 100 A level school for 2017 Candidates'
A purported top 100 Advanced Level schools' list is circulating on various social media platforms.The list of the country's purported best-performing schools in the 2017 A Level final year exa...Published: 26 Jan 2018 at 10:10hrs | 152 | by Staff reporter
Man faces jail over dead pig
A MARONDERA farm worker who picked up a dead warthog from the bush and skinned it was on Tuesday arraigned before magistrate Ignatius Mugova and was found him guilty of removing a dead animal without ...Published: 10 Dec 2017 at 06:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
People from Matabeleland excluded form BAZ Board interviews?
The Committee on Standing Rules and Orders (CSRO) is conducting interviews for appointment to the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe Board.The CSRO is mandated by Section 4 2 (b) of the Broadc...Published: 05 Dec 2017 at 08:38hrs | | 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 | 9 | by Staff Reporter
Mashonaland Zambezi Water Project on the cards
Harare City Council (HCC) is considering installing a pipeline from Kariba to supply water to Harare, rather than construct a dam, deputy mayor, Enock Mupamawonde, has advised.He argued that i...Published: 14 Nov 2017 at 12:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
ARTUZ condemns abuse of schools and properties in ZANU-PF fights
Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) condemns in the strongest of terms utmost contempt it deserves the abuse of schools and their properties, especially buses, in the ensuing ZANU PF ...Published: 08 Nov 2017 at 11:10hrs | 1 | by ARTUZ
FC Platinum dislodge Dembare
FC Platinum 2 – 0 Shabanie MineFC Platinum took control of the Castle Lager Premiership marathon and now have their fate firmly in their hands as they try to end half-a-century of fail...Published: 19 Oct 2017 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Head-on collision road accident victims named
Police have released the names of 10 people who died when a commuter omnibus evading a Vehicle Inspection Department (VID) checkpoint collided head-on with an oncoming vehicle in Murehwa on Monday mor...Published: 23 Aug 2017 at 06:41hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
13 people feared dead in kombi collision
There are unconfirmed reports of a head on collision at Musami turn off Murehwa in Mashonaland East provinces.The accident is alleged to have occurred around 16:00 hours today and a number of ...Published: 21 Aug 2017 at 17:06hrs | 7 | by Simbarashe Sithole
4 female rapists pounce on 2 teenagers
In yet another case of suspected female rapists, two Murewa teenagers were allegedly kidnapped by four women, who then sexually abused them before dumping them by the roadside at the weekend.T...Published: 01 Aug 2017 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sexual appetite ends in death
A 31-YEAR-OLD Murewa man who failed to control his sexual appetite died from injuries sustained after he was pushed down to the floor in a nightclub by a woman resisting his advances.Peter Chi...Published: 04 Jul 2017 at 06:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Top 100 schools at O'Level raise eyebrows
Often times, when we try to act as intelligent as we think we are, we usually portray the highest level of our stupidity. We usually strech our imaginations and start majoring the minor.One th...Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 07:44hrs | 8 | by Garikai Mafirakureva
Woman murdered over love whatsapp chats
A customarily-married Murewa woman Bretter Pindura was strangled over infidelity claims by her husband who showed up at home after close to three year absence.Her husband, Isaac Dindingwe had ...Published: 18 Jan 2017 at 06:18hrs | 9 | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T not in control of social media
MDC-T national spokesperson Obert Gutu has distanced the party from social media statements that are calling for destruction of government buildings.In recent days, countless messages have bee...Published: 31 Aug 2016 at 07:13hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
MDC-T, ZimPF promises serious attacks on Government properties
MDC-T, Zimbabwe People First and their proxies have scaled up their terrorism acts and continue circulating subversive messages on social media in their bid to foment anarchy and despondency in the co...Published: 31 Aug 2016 at 06:41hrs | 2 | by Felex Share
Magistrate woos woman with hefty maintenance order
Chinhoyi magistrate Funny Nyakudya allegedly fell in love with a woman applying for maintenance against her estranged husband and ruled that the man pays $1 000 per month in an attempt to fix him....Published: 26 Apr 2016 at 06:40hrs | | by Fungai Lupande
Mnangagwa consoles Chiwenga family
Acting President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday consoled the Chiwenga family following the death of Francis Manyowa Chiwenga, uncle to Zimbabwe Defence Forces commander General Constantine Chiwenga....Published: 25 Jan 2016 at 05:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Whiz-kid scores 29 A- Level points
Eighteen-year-old St Faith High School of Rusape student, Munashe Elton Mandizvidza, scored 29 points in the 2015 Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) Advanced level examinations.Mand...Published: 25 Jan 2016 at 05:30hrs | | by Elita Chikwati
Chiwenga dies
Francis Manyowa Chiwenga, uncle to Zimbabwe Defence Forces commander General Constantine Chiwenga has died.He succumbed to diabetes at the age of 74 on Thursday last week.At a church s...Published: 24 Jan 2016 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man commits suicide over wife's infidelity
A 29 year old man is suspected to have committed suicide on Saturday after discovering that his wife was having an affair with a kombi driver in Murewa.The deceased, Tendai Hatitye killed hims...Published: 10 Dec 2015 at 10:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Shona-speaking MDC-T members sidelined in Bulawayo
AN internal MDC-T report has implicated the party's deputy president, Thokozani Khupe and national organising secretary, Abednico Bhebhe in fuelling divisions and disharmony in the main opposition par...Published: 29 Oct 2015 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF infiltrates MDC-T structures
Zanu-PF has infiltrated MDC-T structures to weaken the main opposition party by promoting divisions, the party's arbiter-general has claimed. MDC-T arbiter-general, Wilbert Musamirapamwe s...Published: 29 Oct 2015 at 05:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo to get a new $208 million dam
THE City of Bulawayo is set to get a new dam to add to the six supply dams, a move that will significantly improve the water situation in the city.According to the Ministry of Water, Climate a...Published: 04 Oct 2015 at 08:27hrs | | by Vusumuzi Dube
Heal Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Civic Education Trust hold collaborative platforms
On 2 and 4 June 2015, Heal Zimbabwe Trust (HZT) in partnership with Zimbabwe Civic Education Trust (ZIMCET) held 2 collaborative platforms (nhimbes) in Murehwa West Ward 11 and Mazowe Ward 12 and 13....Published: 08 Jun 2015 at 08:11hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'St Pauls Musami Hospital operating without electricity'
St Pauls Musami Hospital in Murewa district is operating without electricity after it was cutoff last friday. The hospital went for a month without electricty in February. Sources in the Catholic run ...Published: 13 May 2015 at 10:19hrs | 1 | by Concerned Citizen
Zimbabwe top 100 O-level schools - 2015 list
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