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CCC MP candidate to push for laws against deindustrialisation
The Citizens Coalition Candidate for Change (CCC) candidate for Nketa Constituency, Obert Manduna, has a lofty goal to push for laws prohibiting deindustrialisation in Bulawayo once he is in Parliamen...Published: 21 Jul 2023 at 16:27hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Stanbic Bank donates sanitary wear to school girls
Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe has donated reusable sanitary pads to 775 primary and secondary school girls from across the country worth ZWL 1 426 000.00 as part of its commemoration of women's month. ...Published: 19 Mar 2022 at 14:17hrs | 6 | by Agencies
Harare, Chitungwiza choke on own garbage
In front of Mrs Florence Kasambira's home in Manyame Park lies an enormous landfill.It is easy to miss her well-manicured front yard as one's attention is easily drawn towards mounds of waste ...Published: 30 Jan 2022 at 08:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Without title deeds, Matobo residents fear losing their homes
Mafuyana residents in Maphisa, Matobo district, never imagined they would one day lose their houses.The ward 22- suburb residents are beneficiaries of a 2005 government housing programme named...Published: 28 Feb 2021 at 08:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
11 719 affected as Cyclone Idai kills 98
AT least 98 people have been confirmed dead, while 102 others were injured, with 11 719 affected in various ways by Cyclone Idai which hit mainly parts of Manicaland province since last week. ...Published: 19 Mar 2019 at 06:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe trade deficit with SA jumps three-fold
ZIMBABWE'S trade deficit with South Africa jumped 285% to $585,76 million in the period February to September this year compared to $152,1 million recorded during the same period last year, latest fig...Published: 17 Oct 2018 at 07:03hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Women in Hwange to benefit from reusable sanitary pads
WOMEN in Hwange West constituency's impoverished rural areas are set to benefit from reusable sanitary pads and sewing machines supplied by Love a Child founder, Cindy Schemel.Schemel founded ...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 10:38hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Chaos rocks Lupepe's company
DISCORD has hit Bulawayo's Merspin Limited, with the company's owner Delma Lupepe and judicial manager Cecil Madondo at each other's throats over the control and running of the firm's affairs....Published: 18 May 2018 at 08:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu belligerence, USA vs North Korea and the final Third World War
Ninety days ago, President Emerson Mnangagwa was a fugitive Dissident in Mozambique. His strength and command of the gun had proven to be nothing but vanity of vanities. Like Richard Gwesela of 1983, ...Published: 09 Feb 2018 at 06:12hrs | 1 | by Ryton Dzirimi
Renewed political will gives hope for economic revival
THE new political dispensation has brought with it a renewed sense of hope for a genuine national economic turnaround that is expected to better the lives of the country's citizenry with economic anal...Published: 04 Feb 2018 at 09:33hrs | | by Vincent Gono
Merlin readies to resume production
TEXTILE manufacturing concern, Merlin has stockpiled 25 tonnes of yarn at its factory in Bulawayo as it prepares to resume production next month.The company suspended production long back and ...Published: 23 Jan 2018 at 05:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Why Mnangagwa's move to rejoin Zapu would quickly escort Mugabe out?
Conventional, predictable methods appeal to no one. An unconventional political moves produces surprises that stink to the high air while opening unexpected doors for a clever man.If Mnangagwa...Published: 13 Nov 2017 at 19:45hrs | | by Dr Takesure Tazvishaya
Mudenda advises Merlin to make diapers not napkins
ONE of Bulawayo's iconic textile firms, Merlin, needs a total overhaul of its production model so it can be turned around, Speaker of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda has said.Addressing de...Published: 04 Jul 2017 at 17:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's trade deficit narrows
ZIMBABWE'S trade deficit narrowed by 14,5 percent (US$98 million) to US$576 million in the first three months of the year from the same period a year earlier, as exports jumped 15,7 percent to US$724 ...Published: 28 May 2017 at 09:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe in $14.2 million trade surplus against SA
ZIMBABWE recorded $14.2 million trade surplus against its major trading partner, South Africa, after exporting goods worth $185.4 million to the neighbouring country in February compared to $171.2...Published: 28 Mar 2017 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sanitary pads over condoms
Every time people go to clinics or hospitals for HIV testing and for contraception, before they leave, they are given a packet of condoms, I have experienced that too. This other day, I was sitting in...Published: 09 Mar 2017 at 15:32hrs | | by Belinda Chowa
Sikhala relates on oppression of whites by Zim government
MDC-T senior official Job Wiwa Sikhala has related on how the Zimbabwean government resorted to harassing and oppression white Zimbabweans leading most of them to leave the country resulting to the ec...Published: 07 Jan 2017 at 07:55hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
If West can embrace East, why can't Zimbabwe?
This offering was prompted by an article that appeared in NewsDay last Thursday (December 3) at the peak of the visit to Zimbabwe by Chinese President Xi Jinping, who was accompanied by a huge delegat...Published: 16 Dec 2015 at 07:46hrs | 1 | by Geoffrey Nyarota
Youth leaders discuss social entrepreneurship
Five Zimbabwean youth leaders shared their vision and understanding on social entrepreneurship at a discussion session on Tuesday in Harare.The five had participated in a BootCamp facilitated ...Published: 31 Oct 2015 at 11:29hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'Politicians are like napkins, they need to be changed often,' says Moyo
FORMER State Enterprises (SEPs) and Parastatals minister Gorden Moyo yesterday said politicians are like napkins and they need to be changed often.Moyo said this in Bulawayo during a book laun...Published: 30 May 2015 at 19:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans imports $8 million worth of napkins in 3 months
Zimbabweans imported disposable napkins valued at $8 million in the first quarter.If the trend is not stopped, it will mean that by the end of the year, the country will have used over $32 mi...Published: 20 May 2015 at 10:06hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Son thanks those with a heart of Gold, over UK's Grace Makombe's body repatriation
When the grieving son says Thank You, the words are not quite loud. Each one of us have just one mother. When a mother dies, the sun sets in the life of her children. What is even more distressing is ...Published: 30 Dec 2014 at 01:29hrs | | by Ryton Dzimiri
Zimbabwe needs new heroes!
FOR me, the liberation struggle will forever stand as the defining era of the history of Zimbabwe.The liberation struggle will always be the foundation upon which the future of the country wil...Published: 11 Dec 2014 at 09:48hrs | | by Allen Hungwe
Terrorist in court for rape, robbery
HARARE - AN Epworth man, who is suspected to be the ring-leader of a gang that allegedly went on a rape and robbing spree in Epworth, terrorising residents, yesterday appeared in court.Ten...Published: 10 Dec 2014 at 08:17hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Woman splashes neighbour with water she washed napkins with
A CHITUNGWIZA woman's bid to fix her neighbour by applying for a peace order against him backfired after Chitungwiza magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa ruled in favour of the respondent.Fortunate M...Published: 02 Aug 2014 at 08:42hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Granny drags lover to court over maintenance
A 54-year old widow dragged her 65-year-old lover to court demanding maintenance for the upkeep of their two children aged seven and five. Sithabile Ngope of Ngwana area in Mangwe told the cou...Published: 07 Mar 2014 at 06:30hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
Man wakes up in bed to find teen fondling wife
A Bulawayo teen broke into a house in Luveve and a couple sleeping then sneaked into their blanket and started fondling the wife.Brendon Dube, of no fixed abode, broke into the house at a...Published: 17 Jan 2014 at 04:02hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Street kid massage woman while hubby is in deep slumber
A 16 year old vagabond shocked a Bulawayo couple after he sneaked into their bedroom in the dead of the night and massaged the women's breast, ...Published: 16 Jan 2014 at 14:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Delma Lupepe denies being broke
PROMINENT Bulawayo businessman Delma Lupepe has denied that he is broke but blames the government policy inconsistencies and unrealistic interest rates charged by financial institutions for the demis...Published: 04 Nov 2013 at 02:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Delma Lupepe lashes at Harare Banks
PROMINENT Bulawayo businessman Delma Lupepe says he is not broke, but blames the government policy inconsistencies and unrealistic interest rates charged by financial institutions for the demise of mo...Published: 30 Oct 2013 at 09:13hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Recipe: Chicken mango wraps with salsa and rocket
Low-fat recipe full of protein and vegetablesThere is something very convivial about sitting at the table and assembling your own wrap. You put in e...Published: 02 Mar 2013 at 08:44hrs | 4 | by Realbuzz.com
Mugabe,Tsvangirai are like nappies
Kuwadzana MP and MDC-T national organising secretary Nelson Chamisa yesterday told party supporters that politicians were like baby napkins which should be disposed of once they become dirty and corru...Published: 14 Jul 2012 at 18:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
This and that with Maluphosa: Born In The Village!
Christmas time always reminds me of a play I witnessed at one Secondary School a few years ago. Apparently there had been a few students who had come back from town to learn e-makhaya because of...Published: 11 Dec 2011 at 06:10hrs | 1 | by Clerk Ndlovu
Swine Flu: know the symptoms
Following the country's high alert for the H1N1 virus make sure you know the symptoms of the disease. DescriptionSwine flu, or pandemic influe...Published: 15 Jun 2011 at 14:05hrs | 3 | by Moyo Roy
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