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How Bulawayo's townships reflect city's rich Ndebele heritage
IN 1894, Bulawayo had just one African township. Today, the city boasts close to twenty townships in the western suburbs. Bulawayo's first African township was Makokoba, also known as the "Location" o...Published: 02 Nov 2024 at 08:39hrs | 846 | by Fredrick Qaphelani Mabikwa
War vet who quit Bosso for struggle
RALITALI Ngwenya Qondani decided to quit Highlanders FC to join the struggle in 1976 because he could not stand oppression.Qondani said his father Elias Qondani was in detention for political ...Published: 08 Aug 2023 at 06:48hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Hailstorm destruction at Bulawayo schools
A HAILSTORM hit two schools in Bulawayo on Tuesday, blowing off roofs and uprooting trees.The destruction at Fusi Primary School in Gwabalanda suburb and Mzilikazi Primary School in Mzilikazi ...Published: 24 Nov 2022 at 04:57hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Schools order pupils to bring own water
SOME schools in Bulawayo have resorted to asking pupils to bring their own bottles of water to school to curb the spread of waterborne diseases following the prevailing water crisis in the city....Published: 15 Sep 2022 at 05:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo school tests ALL pupils
COVID-19 tests for all the 800 pupils enrolled at Mzilikazi Primary School started yesterday after eight teachers tested positive two weeks ago. Health officials have also started initiative c...Published: 21 Apr 2021 at 07:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Cabinet misled on learners' safety'
THE Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) yesterday alleged that the Primary and Secondary Education ministry misled Cabinet into recommending the premature opening of schools on March 15, whi...Published: 13 Apr 2021 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pioneer guerilla Tshinga Dube speaks on first operations
IN our past two editions we published the military and political exploits of renowned pioneer guerilla fighter, David Mongwa Moyo aka Sharpshoot. Moyo spoke about his deployment in a unit of 1...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 07:45hrs | 25 | by Staff reporter
Soccer stars lost to the war
THE liberation struggle was an inevitable development in the history of the country.So many sporting talents were lost to the war because of the call to serve. Football was among the biggest l...Published: 30 Sep 2018 at 07:42hrs | 4 | by Lovemore Dube
'Tshinga Dube - a generous, supportive legislator'
THE constituency consists of some of the oldest suburbs in Bulawayo such as Makokoba, Thorngrove, Westgate, Steelgate, Westondale, Barbourfields, Mzilikazi, Nguboyenja and Burombo. Most property owner...Published: 18 Jun 2018 at 07:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Dead man found at roadside, hit & run suspected
AN UNIDENTIFIED man has died after he was hit by a car in a suspected hit and run accident.Bulawayo police provincial spokesperson Inspector Precious Simango confirmed the incident, which occu...Published: 02 Apr 2018 at 07:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ngwabi speaks on first attack at Zidube ranch
AN organisation that seeks to gather oral history of the liberation struggle recently organised a tour for the media, historians and other bodies dealing with history and archives to Zidube ranch in K...Published: 01 Oct 2017 at 10:12hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Mphoko football tourney on
TWO primary schools and four junior league teams will clash in a football tournament, a brainchild of Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko at Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday.According to the orga...Published: 27 May 2016 at 06:37hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Mphoko donates to former school
VICE President Phelekezela Mphoko has donated computers sourced from the Zimbabwe National Road Authority to Mzilikazi Primary School, his former school. The VP, who was accompanied by the Min...Published: 16 May 2016 at 06:38hrs | | by Whinsley Masara
Mzilikazi Primary School seeks donations to build computer lab
Mzilikazi Primary School in Bulawayo has invited all former students, residents and well wishers to a meeting at the school this Saturday (7 November 2015) at ...Published: 06 Nov 2015 at 17:24hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Teacher hangs self at Ingutsheni Hospital
A breast-feeding teacher at Emakhandeni Primary School in Bulawayo allegedly committed suicide on Friday by hanging herself at Ingutsheni Central Hospital after nurses reportedly refused to discharge...Published: 23 Feb 2015 at 06:36hrs | | by Pamela Shumba
Bulawayo township names: a history narrative
FROM just one African township in 1894, Bulawayo today has more than 16 townships in the western suburbs. There are numerous aspects that we could deal with when it comes to the history of the townshi...Published: 01 Jun 2014 at 19:56hrs | 56 | by Phathisa Nyathi
Polling officers off the hook as State withdraws charges
FOUR of the five polling officers who were facing a charge of allowing an unregistered person to vote in violation of the Electoral Act had reason to smile yesterday when the State withdrew charges ag...Published: 24 Aug 2013 at 05:54hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Polling officers arrested for allowing unregistered person to vote
FIVE polling officers from Bulawayo have been arrested for allegedly allowing an unregistered person to cast a vote, in violation of the Electoral Act. Simiphi Moyo (56), Julian Nkiwane (40),...Published: 08 Aug 2013 at 06:58hrs | 3 | by Court Reporter
School teacher arrested for distributing MDC fliers
A primary school teacher from Dangamvura in Mutare was last week arrested for allegedly distributing MDC fliers.The incident happened in full view of 46 year-old Eusebia Chikonyora's Grade 7 p...Published: 20 Sep 2011 at 20:28hrs | | by MDC
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