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Nehanda death toll rises to 97

Search and recovery teams have recovered two more bodies from Lake Kariba, including those of a young boy and a woman, bringing the death toll from the Mbuya Nehanda ferry disaster to 97.The latest recoveries are broadly in line with the e…

Published: 1 hr ago | 8 | by Staff reporter

Nehanda death toll spikes to 92

The death toll from the Kariba Rural Infrastructure Development Agency (Rida) boat disaster has risen to 92 after eight more bodies were recovered from Lake Kariba, police said on Monday.In an update issued on Monday afternoon, police said…

Published: 18 Aug 2026 at 06:11hrs | 202 | by Staff reporter

Nehanda ferry death toll rises to 72

The death toll from the Mbuya Nehanda ferry disaster on Lake Kariba has risen to 72 after three more bodies were recovered late on Saturday, police have confirmed.The latest update, issued by the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) at 8pm on Sa…

Published: 16 Aug 2026 at 13:37hrs | | by Staff reporter

Nehanda ferry victims to be honoured

A memorial service for victims of the Mbuyanehanda boat tragedy will be held this morning at Nyamhunga Stadium, with large crowds expected to gather to mourn those who lost their lives in the Lake Kariba disaster.The service will be addres…

Published: 13 Aug 2026 at 08:42hrs | | by Staff reporter

The blame for Kariba boat accident is on Gov, says Sikhala

The National Democratic Working Group (NDWG), led by opposition politician Job Sikhala, has blamed the government for the Kariba ferry disaster that is feared to have claimed at least 60 lives.The ferry, operated by the Rural Infrastructur…

Published: 12 Aug 2026 at 19:07hrs | 779 | by Staff reporter

Nehanda must be brought back but what about gukurahundi victims, post-2000 election victims?

I don't cope and usually don't quote fellow bloggers but on this one, I will quote Nomazulu, who said "I used to think bootlicking,hero-worshipping was for the uneducated but even the highly educated do so excellently". This is very true w…

Published: 04 Oct 2021 at 18:41hrs | | by Phosiwe Ncube

ED Pfeeee in UK hill Nehanda's head head home

The President of Zimbabweans His Excellence Cde Dr Emerson Dambudzo MNANGAGWA will be gracing the Queen's land in October 2021. There is great excitement amongst Zimbabweans who are hoping to catch a glimpse of their iconic leader. Preside…

Published: 03 Oct 2021 at 07:46hrs | | by Dr Maisimba Mavaza

Journalistic tenets lost to 'hits' and the quest for followers

One of the greatest problems currently confronting journalists on the Zimbabwean media landscape is the emergence of social media, with the attendant proliferation of platforms populated by content producers who are anxious to attract foll…

Published: 26 Sep 2021 at 18:50hrs | | by Geoffrey Nyarota

Honouring Mbuya Nehanda was a coup for Mnangagwa

We, from the Zipra side of the Zimbabwe nationalist movement, do not agree with President Ammerson Mnangagwa on many issues, but on the issue of honouring Mbuya Nehanda, reclaiming our history and rewriting it to suit ourselves, we are in …

Published: 30 May 2021 at 07:50hrs | | by Kenneth Mufuka

As Rhodes falls Nehanda arises

WHILE Zimbabweans bemoan the little money spent to remember a mother of our liberation, the Black Lives Matter Movement engulfs the globe after the massacre of George Floyd. Resultantly, statues and monuments of slave traders and coloniali…

Published: 30 May 2021 at 07:39hrs | | by Richard Runyararo Mahomva

Nehanda Heritage Tree in Second Accident

At approximately 02:30 am on the morning of December 18, I was driving home from a party in the Harare suburb of Borrowdale when I noticed that a lorry had crashed into the Nehanda heritage tree. Despite the size of the tree stump it had c…

Published: 24 Dec 2011 at 17:23hrs | | by Nonku Vundla | relzim.org

Mbuya Nehanda the prophet of Satan

While the country is shocked by the fall of a sad historical tree from which Mbuya Nehanda was hanged, I celebrate the end of a symbol of evil. I am a patriotic Zimbabwean black by skin colour and of Mbire Royal family of Dzimbabwe.To quic…

Published: 09 Dec 2011 at 06:22hrs | | by Dudu Masaiti

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