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ZimAchievers Awards South Africa announce 2024 nominees
The stage is set for one of the biggest events on the social calendar with Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) South Africa releasing the nominees shortlist for their 9th Awards Dinner Gala.Social...Published: 30 Oct 2024 at 21:34hrs | 944 | by Agencies
Zimbabwe CIO's business network
Zimbabwe's Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) likely has a secret stream of money, The Sentry has found. Publicly availa...Published: 10 Jun 2024 at 17:53hrs | 57 | by Staff reporter
Woman fakes rape to save marriage
AN attempt to save marriage backfired for a Mutoko woman who faked rape after her husband discovered that she was having an extra-marital affair.Doreen Ndamba was sentenced to one year in pris...Published: 16 Feb 2024 at 04:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Woman's bid to save marriage leads to false rape charge
A woman's attempt to salvage her marriage took a regrettable turn when she resorted to fabricating a rape accusation after her husband uncovered her extramarital affair.Doreen Ndamba, hailing ...Published: 13 Feb 2024 at 19:01hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Edd Branson sponsored Tanzanian model Mercy Kindamba shines at Miss Ocean World Pageant
Tanzanian model, Mercy Paul Kindamba, sponsored by renowned philanthropist Dr. Edd Branson and representing Miss Tourism Africa and Africa Tourism Promotion Centre, has achieved a remarkable fea...Published: 16 Oct 2023 at 12:34hrs | 17 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Z.A.A South Africa Nominations Announced
The nominees shortlist for the Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) South Africa 8th Edition has been released, featuring some of the most enterprising personalities in South Africa as well as a list of ho...Published: 27 Sep 2023 at 19:58hrs | 6 | by Agencies
Bogus agents defraud nurse aides of US$36 000
Two men from Harare who pretended to be agents who could facilitate sponsorship certificates to travel to the United Kingdom have appeared in court for allegedly fleecing US$36 000 from desperate nurs...Published: 11 Mar 2023 at 06:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Turkish firm makes headway in NRZ deal
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) says Turkish investor Yapi Merkezi, which plans to recapitalise and modernise its railway system, has completed a feasibility study on the project.In 20...Published: 19 Feb 2023 at 17:35hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Fraud-accused socialite cleared to contest Zanu-PF elections
Zanu-PF has given the nod to socialite Mike Chimombe's candidature to stand in the weekend elections for the ruling party's Central Committee (CC).The polls are being fiercely contested amid a...Published: 06 Oct 2022 at 06:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF ropes in touts
THE ruling Zanu-PF party has enlisted the services of touts, popularly known as mahwindi in its 2023 electoral campaign.Fears abound that the touts could be used as a youth militia against pol...Published: 27 Sep 2022 at 05:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA business group unhappy with rise of Zimbabwean expats
THE appointment of Sitholizwe Mdlalose as chief executive of South Africa's telecoms giant Vodacom has triggered xenophobic reactions after the country's Black Business Council (BBC) demanded that loc...Published: 13 May 2022 at 19:13hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Is it too late for Mnangagwa to reverse course?
All reasonable men know that the people of the Rainbird are the "wisest" among the Bantu. I was made aware, quite recently that they also have a weird sense of humour. When a bad character meets his f...Published: 16 Jan 2022 at 08:59hrs | 9 | by Kenneth Mufuka
DIDG seek NRZ deal revival
THE Diaspora Infrastructure Development Group (DIDG) has pleaded with the Government to consider resuscitating its US$400 million National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) recapitalisation proposal. ...Published: 27 Jul 2021 at 07:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Businesswoman under pressure to perform as she angles a final push
On signing an agreement with a prodigal Ezekiel Mtapuri who is under curatorship, in 2014, Theresa Ndambakuwa started to flag the Deed of Agreement she signed with Ezekiel Mtapuri to prospective land ...Published: 07 Dec 2020 at 08:25hrs | 7 | by Lot Zuvanyika
Chaos in Zanu-PF DCC polls
CHAOTIC scenes characterised the Zanu-PF district co-ordinating committee (DCC) elections at the weekend amid allegations of vote-rigging, burning of ballot papers and violence in most parts of the co...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 23:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bussinesswoman bounces back to court on anti-corruption ticket
Theresa Ndambakuwa, a local businesswoman who signed a Deed of Agreement with Ezekiel Mtapuri, a prodigal, has bounced back to court, it has emerged. Theresa Ndambakuwa has managed to resuscit...Published: 01 Dec 2020 at 09:20hrs | | by Lot Zuvanyika
Seven perish in road accidents in Mash Central
SEVEN people died in separate traffic accidents in Mashonaland Central Province this week.Mashonaland Central province deputy police spokesperson Assistant Inspector Fidelis Dhewu confirmed th...Published: 22 Oct 2020 at 06:54hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
NRZ slapped with US$236m lawsuit
DIASPORA and Infrastructure Development Group (DIDG) is demanding US$236 million from the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) as compensation after cabinet controversially terminated the consortium's ...Published: 04 Sep 2020 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Minister Matiza in NRZ funding storm
TRANSPORT minister Joel Biggie Matiza could have mislead parliament this week when he told legislators that South African rail, port and pipeline company, Transnet, and Diaspora Infrastructure Develop...Published: 17 May 2019 at 07:18hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
'Jecha' MP granted bail
MDC-Alliance Chitungwiza North constituency legislator Godfrey Sithole who is facing charges of allegedly inciting public violence to protesters who went on rampage and destroyed properties around the...Published: 06 Mar 2019 at 16:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC MPs in court for subversion
Two MDC Alliance legislators, Joanah Mamombe and Godfrey Sithole, have appeared in court charged with subverting a constitutional Government and inciting public violence. Mamombe (25), who is ...Published: 05 Mar 2019 at 07:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
$400m NRZ deal set to top Mnangagwa - Ramaphosa talks
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) US$400 million deal will be one of the key items on the agenda during the South Africa-Zimbabwe bi-national commission meetings when South African President Cyr...Published: 22 Feb 2019 at 09:14hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
$400m NRZ deal in limbo
GOVERNMENT is reconsidering the US$400 million National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) recapitalisation project to be jointly undertaken by the South African rail, port and pipeline company, Transnet and ...Published: 11 Jan 2019 at 09:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutsvangwa sabotages NRZ?
Presidential advisor Chris Mutsvangwa has been accused of being part of a group of people sabotaging the Diaspora Infrastructure Development Group (DIDG)-Transnet consortium to recapitalise the Nation...Published: 20 Dec 2018 at 14:48hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Business success in Zimbabwe no longer hinges on political connections
The Diaspora Infrastructure Development Group, a leading investor in Zimbabwe that won the tender to recapitalise the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) to the tune of $400 million (R5.7 billion), sa...Published: 18 Oct 2018 at 09:08hrs | | by African News Agency
Individuals don't live to be a hundred years old; tribes do.
In Mhandambabwe, Chivi area, the community is paramount. I drive my perspective from the community, not from me to the community; that to me is a western culture. Tribal survival and prosperity are al...Published: 09 Oct 2018 at 19:50hrs | | by Sam Wezhira
Zimbabwe diasporans told to invest back home
ZIMBABWEANS living in the diaspora should invest back home and be part of the country's transformation process, a top industrialist has said.Donovan Chimhandamba, chairman of the Diaspora Infr...Published: 07 Jun 2018 at 09:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T trio in court
Three MDC-T members appeared before a Chitungwiza magistrate yesterday for political violence after they allegedly beat up fellow party supporter in a dispute over primary elections.Proud Joha...Published: 06 Jun 2018 at 06:55hrs | | by Staffr eporter
Man in court for stealing 10 birds
A Beatrice man has appeared in court for stealing 10 chickens and selling them to unsuspecting residents.Bauren Tapera appeared before Chitungwiza magistrate Mr Oliver Mudzongachiso on Thursda...Published: 19 May 2018 at 14:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Four strokes for bedding, impregnating minor
A 16-year-old boy from Murape Village, Seke, will receive four strokes of the cane for bedding and impregnating a minor.The teenager, who was facing charges of engaging in sex with a young per...Published: 18 May 2018 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
'Peeping Tom' hauled to court
An alleged "Peeping Tom", who hunted down couples and took pictures and videos of them in their intimate moments, has been hauled before a Chitungwiza court.Tendai Nyakutsveta (36) appea...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Wife bashed over wearing a trousers
A CHITUNGWIZA man has been arrested for allegedly bashing his wife over wearing trousers.Tapiwa Mukwasamombe, 25, stood before Chitungwiza magistrate Oliver Mudzongachiso charged with physical...Published: 17 Apr 2018 at 16:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
NRZ to get four more locomotives
The Diaspora Investment Development Group (DIDG) and South Africa's Transnet, is pressing ahead with revival of the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ), amid indications that four more class-34 locomo...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man bashes wife over questions
A man who bashed his wife after she asked where he had slept the previous night has been fined by a Chitungwiza magistrate.Patrick Mapfumo, pleaded guilty to physical abuse charges when he app...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 17:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Granary Park Harare letter to President Mnangagwa
Dear editor,I live in Granary Park Harare and would like you to assist us to present this letter in your reputable press.I strongly believe that media has an important role in the development ...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 15:13hrs | 5 | by Concernedresidents
ZimAchievers South Africa unveil 2018 finalists
Roll out the red carpet, the nominees for the 2018 South African edition of the Zimbabwe Achievers Awards have been announced. Organisers of the high profile event announced over 60 nominees a...Published: 01 Mar 2018 at 07:48hrs | | by Tidi Kwidini
DIDG eyes NetOne
THE Diaspora Infrastructure Development Group (DIDG) is looking at the possibility of investing in State-owned telecommunications company, NetOne.DIDG executive chairman Mr Donovan Chimhandamb...Published: 28 Feb 2018 at 05:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Who is DIDG/Transnet Consortium?
"A SLEEPING giant has finally woken up". Those were the words of Mr Larry Mavima, the board chairman of the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ), a strategic enabler in the economy that had been reduce...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Army uniform land duo in trouble
Two Chitungwiza men yesterday appeared in court after they were caught with army fatigues.Cosmas Gwanzura (23) and Spencer Tembo (23) appeared before Chitungwiza magistrate Mr Oliver Mudzongac...Published: 19 Feb 2018 at 05:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
NRZ equipment arrives from South Africa
A Total of 108 wagons and seven locomotives that were acquired from South Africa as part of the resuscitation of the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) have arrived in the country through Beitbridge ...Published: 12 Feb 2018 at 05:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
DIDG to deliver 13 locomotives, 200 wagons
The Diaspora Infrastructure Development Group, in partnership with South Africa's Transet will next week deliver the Transet will next week deliver the first consignment of 13 locomotives and 200 wago...Published: 09 Feb 2018 at 07:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Suspicions over dodgy diaspora partners in NRZ deal
Harare - Eyebrows and suspicions have been raised over a deal brokered between the Zimbabwean government, a Zim-SA partner and a South African firm, amid allegations of dishonesty, poor security check...Published: 06 Feb 2018 at 11:37hrs | | by Tapiwa Vhurundiya
New trains for NRZ
THE framework agreement of the National Railways of Zimbabwe's (NRZ) US$400 million recapitalisation tender has been signed, allowing a consortium, which won the tender, to immediately dispatch wagons...Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 15:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugwadi fined $250 for culpable homicide
Musician Tererai Mugwadi, who was convicted of culpable homicide after she was involved in an accident that killed one person was yesterday fined $250 by a Chitungwiza court.Mugwadi (32) of St...Published: 13 Jan 2018 at 08:40hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
UZ student fined for culpable homicide
A 22-year-old University of Zimbabwe student who fatally knocked down a 13-year-old boy in Chitungwiza was fined $200 after pleading guilty to culpable homicide charges. Noble Chapwanya of St ...Published: 03 Oct 2017 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
NRZ gets $400m lifeline
The State Procurement Board (SPB) has awarded a $400 million tender for the revival of the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) to a consortium comprising Transnet and the Diaspora Infrastructure Devel...Published: 10 Aug 2017 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Reveller found dead in ditch
A MAN was found dead in a ditch in Bulawayo's Pumula East suburb on Saturday morning.Obert Ndambakuwa was allegedly drinking with his friends at Cover Shopping Centre in Pumula on the night be...Published: 25 Jul 2017 at 07:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pastor accused of murdering wife
A Living Waters Ministries pastor from Beatrice, accused of murdering his wife two years ago, was yesterday indicted to appear at the High Court on July 19 for trial.Madalitso Ranchi, who was ...Published: 07 Jul 2017 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T, Zanu-PF clash at Nyau dance festival
Seven Zanu-PF members in Chitungwiza on Wednesday appeared in court for allegedly attacking MDC-T activists during a Nyau dance festival last Saturday near Unit N Police Station.The group is a...Published: 23 Jun 2017 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe-linked firm in R4 billion deal
A consotium led by Arkein Industrial Holdings (Arkein) and Mauritius-based DBF Capital (DBF) is spearheading the construction of a Rand 4 billion (about $300 million) titanium oxide plant in South Afr...Published: 13 Apr 2017 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
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