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Zimbabwe bus operators accused of tampering with speed limit devices
As the festive season approaches, some bus operators are facing serious accusations of tampering with speed limit devices, jeopardizing the safety of passengers. The illegal modification of these devi...Published: 04 Dec 2024 at 06:58hrs | 1513 | by Staff reporter
Jacob Mafume's plan is to stabilise Harare
NEWSDAY reporter Sharon Buwerimwe (ND) caught up with recently re-elected Harare mayor Jacob Mafume (JM) for an interview to discuss his plans after bouncing back into office.The mayoral post ...Published: 28 Dec 2023 at 07:33hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF elections marred by violence
VIOLENCE and ugly scenes reportedly marred the just-ended Zanu-PF central committee (CC) elections as bigwigs locked horns over positions in the party's highest decision-making body.Reports an...Published: 10 Oct 2022 at 06:11hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Police assault NewsDay journalist
A NEWSDAY reporter was yesterday assaulted by the police after he was found taking pictures of Harare City Council employees demolishing vending stalls and residential structures in Mbare.Acco...Published: 07 Oct 2022 at 05:59hrs | 25 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF ups anti-Chamisa onslaught
The onslaught on Nelson Chamisa continued yesterday, with Zanu-PF supporters protesting against the opposition leader and threatening to block his motorcade, barely a day after ruling party leader Emm...Published: 30 Oct 2021 at 15:04hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe 'used underwear' story haunts NewsDay reporter
Mutare-based NewsDay reporter Kenneth Nyangani has been summoned for the second time to appear at Mutare Magistrates' Courts on December 18, 2018 ,facing charges of criminal nuisance.Nyangani ...Published: 27 Nov 2018 at 06:16hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mwonzora opens his heart on challenging Chamisa
WITH reports circulating of an alleged rift between MDC leader Nelson Chamisa and secretary-general, Douglas Mwonzora, NewsDay reporter Kudzai Muchenjekwa (ND) caught up with Mwonzora (DM) who spoke i...Published: 23 Nov 2018 at 05:49hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Zanu-PF committed to human rights'
JUSTICE minister Ziyambi Ziyambi, who served as President Emmerson Mnangagwa's chief elections agent in the July 30 poll, last week met with NewsDay reporter Blessed Mhlanga for an interview where he ...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa to be installed as 'People's President' and unveil his alternative cabinet
OPPOSITION MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa says he would soon use the occasion of the party's upcoming 19th anniversary celebrations to be installed as 'People's President' and unveil his alternati...Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
'MDC frothing over rigged elections,' says Newsday - theatrical farce, Biti et al are gloriously happy!
I have read some good article and some bad articles, this is one of the best I have read in many moons!"The MDC Alliance has been frothing at the mouth before, during and after the polls, stating ...Published: 16 Aug 2018 at 13:27hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Mugabe says ousted Kwekwe Zanu PF MP was corrupt
THE battle for the heart of Kwekwe Central constituency has been drawn with Zanu PF's Kandros Mugabe, taking on MDC Alliance's Blessing Chebundo, seating MP Masango Matambanadzo (NPF) and Independent ...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 10:36hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Journo charged for 'assaulting' Terrence Mukupe
Blessed Mhlanga, a NewsDay reporter has officially been charged on assault charges on Deputy Finance Minister Terrence Mukupe 12 days after a scuffle between the two. Mukupe filed the ass...Published: 06 Jun 2018 at 13:36hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mukupe files assault charges against Newsday reporter
Controversial deputy Finance Minister Terrence Mukupe has filed assault charges against NewsDay reporter Blessed Mhlanga 10 days after a scuffle between the two.The scuffle between Mukupe and ...Published: 05 Jun 2018 at 09:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Primary elections expose Zanu PF rot'
THE chaotic scenes witnessed during the ruling Zanu PF party primary elections yesterday which included late delivery of ballot papers, shambolic voters' rolls and postponement of the elections in oth...Published: 30 Apr 2018 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff Reporter
President ED Mnangagwa Erred
PRESIDENT ED Mnangagwa you erred Sir! In Bindura there is a State University which is headed by arguably the most corrupt Vice Chancellor the world has ever seen or heard of. The various acts of corru...Published: 23 Mar 2018 at 19:08hrs | | by Kudakwashe Ncube
Mnangagwa's fight to break free of Mugabe
EXACTLY a month after the fall of long-time ruler former president Robert Mugabe, signs are there that new Zimbabwean leader Emmerson Mnangagwa might struggle to undo his predecessor's legacy....Published: 17 Dec 2017 at 07:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe 'used underwear' reporter's case collapses
The case in which NewsDay reporter, Kenneth Nyangani was facing charges of criminal nuisance has all, but collapsed after a Mutare magistrate, Sekai Chiwundura yesterday ruled that the State would pro...Published: 14 Dec 2017 at 05:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe used underwear journalist appears in court
The NewsDay reporter Kenneth Nyangani who was arrested for reporting that former first Lady Grace Mugabe had donated used underwear.Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights said it continues to offer...Published: 28 Nov 2017 at 10:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Another Zanu-PF official donates used underwear
Zaka Central Zanu PF MP Paradzai Chakona has donated a bale of used underwear to his constituency.Chakona has declined to state where he sourced the donation, saying it was his "secret."...Published: 10 Oct 2017 at 11:44hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Grace Mugabe's panties were new
Underwear donated recently by Zimbabwean First Lady Grace Mugabe to Zanu-PF supporters was brand new, not second hand, lawyers say.State prosecutors made the revelation in a case brought again...Published: 05 Oct 2017 at 10:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe 'used underwear' reporter granted bail
MUTARE-based NewsDay reporter, Kenneth Nyangani was yesterday granted $200 bail and remanded to October 18 in a matter, where he is accused of criminal nuisance after writing a story in which First La...Published: 05 Oct 2017 at 06:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe used underwear reporter arrested
A MUTARE based journalist been arrested over a report claiming that First Lady Grace Mugabe d...Published: 03 Oct 2017 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF government renews draconian laws against journalists, as NewsDay reporters get charged
ZIMBABWEAN authorities on Friday charged two NewsDay journalists with undermining authority of or insulting President Robert Mugabe, a day after the newspaper published an article over his health foll...Published: 03 Mar 2017 at 21:22hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Another journalist arrested as police crush church demo
Police in Harare have arrested a NewsDay reporter, Obey Manayiti as he was covering a demonstration by church leaders in Harare."Our reporter, Obey Manayiti who was covering a churches-led dem...Published: 25 Aug 2016 at 11:52hrs | 2 | by Thobekile Zhou
Tsvangirai wants more pressure applied on the system
MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai believes the only way to bring about the much-needed electoral reforms in the country is to apply pressure on the government. On Friday, 18 opposition parties will take ...Published: 24 Aug 2016 at 07:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF commended journalist for disturbing war vets statement
Information Minister Christopher Mushohwe has applauded NewsDay reporter Richard Chidza for distributing the alleged 'treasonous' war veterans communiqué to other media houses.Chidza was last...Published: 17 Aug 2016 at 06:43hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Zanu-PF has a clear succession plan
The headlines in certain tabloids tell a big story of how some journalists have thrown the ethics of their profession in pursuit of partisan politics. A reader can hardly draw a line between a...Published: 08 Jun 2016 at 09:56hrs | | by John Sigauke
Police take NewsDay journs back to station
There was reportedly dram today (Thursday) when the police were taking back to the station the two NewsDay reporters they arrested for allegedly publishing falsehoods.Zimbabwe Lawyers for Huma...Published: 07 Jan 2016 at 14:38hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Nguni behind Mugabe's debt slur
Civil society activist Mr Goodson Nguni has been fingered as the source behind a false NewsDay story that claimed that President Mugabe owed sacked former Zanu-PF Mashonaland East provincial chairman...Published: 27 May 2015 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF in fresh farm, mine invasions
Fresh waves of farm and mine invasions have hit the country with Zanu-PF youths and Women's League members fighting to take over a farm and a mine. Newsday reporters claim that they witnessed ...Published: 11 May 2015 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZUJ condemns death threats on NewsDay reporter
The Zimbabwe Union of Journalists (ZUJ) has castigated death threats made to Newsday reporter Winston Antonio by Rockland College's Principal director McDonald Makondesa.Antonio was threatene...Published: 05 Mar 2015 at 16:02hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Police assault, detain Newsday reporter
Police in Harare yesterday assaulted and detained Alpha Media Holdings online reporter Tapiwa Zivira for four hours, accusing him of recording video footage of their ongoing blitz, against touts o...Published: 23 Oct 2014 at 08:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Newsday seems obsessed with tarnishing PHD Ministries
I have been following all reports on PHD Ministries by a named NewsDay reporter. It is not a coincidence that I have never encountered anything factual, positive or encouraging from Newsday on Prophet...Published: 18 Jul 2014 at 08:53hrs | 2 | by Chido Wilcox
$20 million added to MDC-T leadership row?
As the recent split in the MDC-T turns into a battle for control of parliamentary representation and party assets, both the Tsvangirai and the Biti factions have accused each other of abusing party fu...Published: 09 May 2014 at 21:15hrs | 1 | by Tererai Karimakwenda
Lawyer sues NewsDay for defamation
Alpha Media Holdings, the publishers of NewsDay have been dragged to court by a Harare lawyer and businessman Mr Wilson Manase for an alleged defamation over an article linking him to the Air Zim...Published: 21 Mar 2014 at 06:25hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Kabila did not steal my wife, says Supa Mandiwanzira - Audio
Zi-FM Stereo Chief Executive Officer and Zanu-PF candidate for Nyanga South Supa Mandiwanzira has denied widespread and long standing allegations that Democratic Republic of Congo leader Joseph Kabi...Published: 03 Jul 2013 at 13:05hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
ZRP dismisses allegations against police commissioner
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has described recent allegations leveled against the ZRP Commissioner General Augustine Chihuri, as misplaced and calculated at tarnishing the image of the ZRP.Thi...Published: 23 Apr 2013 at 12:13hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Media complaints update - VMCZ
Below are cases before the The Media Complaints Committee (MCC) and their outcomes.Case 1.Tafara Chigumira v/s ...Published: 22 Mar 2012 at 11:00hrs | 7 | by VMCZ
Diamond journalist spared weekend in jail, out on $20 bail
A NewsDay reporter, Moses Matenga who was on Wednesday arrested for having a suspicions stone at Marange Resources' diamond fields has been spared a weekend in jail after granted a $20 bail.Ma...Published: 09 Mar 2012 at 09:02hrs | | by Alois Sibanda
NewsDay reporters summoned by the Zimbabwean Army over Chiwenga's story
Zimbabwean armed forces officials on Tuesday are alleged to have called two journalists from Newsday to Defense House demanding that they disclose sources for a recent report saying Defense Forces Com...Published: 20 Apr 2011 at 04:26hrs | 2 | by Byo24News
Selected Journalists 'only' allowed to attend Tsvangirai's address
Journalists have expressed their frustration after many were blocked from attending a ‘public' address by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, comparing the action to ZANU PF's treatment o...Published: 17 Feb 2011 at 08:01hrs | | by SW Radio | Edited by (Roy Moyo and Matthews Estell)
NewsDay reporter on a negative campaign against Bosso
The Highlanders Football Club executive and players meet on Tuesday night in an attempt to end the strike by mercenary players who have vowed not to attend training until they are given thei...Published: 15 Dec 2010 at 12:17hrs | 1 | by Sports reporter
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