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New appointments - as Union continues to breakdown gender stereotypes in mining sector
HARARE - End January 2022 saw NMWUZ - National Mine Workers Union of Zimbabwe appoint new executive members to assume roles in its NWAC - National Women A...Published: 17 Feb 2022 at 06:32hrs | 1562 | by Maxwell Teedzai
Mwonzora skeletons tumble
THOKOZANI Khupe has revealed that the MDC-T received assistance from the state through judicial and parliamentary processes in their fight to destroy the Chamisa-led MDC Alliance.This would se...Published: 23 Jan 2022 at 08:06hrs | 7364 | by Staff reporter
Tribalism, regionalism cited in conferment of Zimbabwe National hero status
NATIONAL Assembly members Wednesday gave Home Affairs Minister Kazembe Kazembe a torrid time asking him to explain the criteria used by the government in determining who befits the national hero statu...Published: 30 Jul 2021 at 07:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man demands lobola back, torches in-laws' hut
A MUTASA villager has left the community dumb-founded after demanding his lobola back from his in-laws before burning his mother's kitchen hut to ashes following an argument with his wife.Know...Published: 30 Jul 2021 at 07:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa defiant despite court defeat
THE leader of an Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) faction, Cossam Chiyangwa who lost to church rival Amon Madawo in a protracted power wrangle within the religious institution 2019, has again lost his Su...Published: 29 May 2021 at 08:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa grants State assisted funeral for late actress 'Vimbai'
LATE former Studio 263 actress, Anne Nhira will receive a state assisted funeral, government has said.Nhira died last Tuesday from injuries sustained in a home robbery in Johannesburg's posh B...Published: 15 Mar 2021 at 20:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Former Studio 263 actress Anne Nhira dies after robbery in SA
Former Studio 263 actress Anne Nhira who acted as Vimbai Jari in the soap has died. She was 38 years old. Her brother Juan Nhira confirmed the news. "She sustained injuries on ...Published: 11 Mar 2021 at 06:12hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe continues to shame doomsayers, as opposition pins its hopes in PATHOGENS
During my schooling days when I chewed works of Karl Marx, Frederich Engels and Vladimir Lenin, one term one repeatedly met in one's study of the three sources and three origins of Marxist thought was...Published: 11 Feb 2021 at 08:17hrs | 4 | by Jamwanda
State withdraws case against Chief Ndiweni's lawyer
THE State has withdrawn charges of defeating justice against dethroned Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni's lawyer, Dumisani Dube.Dube was arrested in June this year by officers from the Police Sp...Published: 05 Oct 2020 at 16:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman sues Choppies
A BULAWAYO woman who tripped after stepping on a slippery floor while shopping at a local Choppies Supermarket has taken the shop owners to court demanding $3,5 million in damages for pain, suffering ...Published: 08 Sep 2020 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
It's politics at play, Zinara boss tells court
ZIMBABWE National Road Administration (Zinara) finance director Simon Taranhike has claimed that the allegations that he criminally abused his office were a result of power struggles at the parastatal...Published: 15 Aug 2019 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
More trouble for Chombo in botched stand deal
A LOCAL firm, Dadmal Investiments (Pvt) Ltd has petitioned the Harare Civil Court seeking an order to compel the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) to investigate and arrest former Local Government minist...Published: 09 Aug 2019 at 07:40hrs | 919 | by Staff reporter
'Cook Off' movie set for UK premiere
Award-winning local movie Cook Off continues on its upward trajectory as the blockbuster looks to explore the UK market with the UK premiere set for 27thJuly at the exclusive Mayfair Hotel in London, ...Published: 02 Jul 2019 at 09:33hrs | | by Agencies
Teen attempts to steal MP's vehicle
A HARARE teenager was arrested yesterday while trying to steal Member of Parliament Killer Zivhu's car using Senator Josiah Hungwe's name.The 18-year-old - Kingsolom Mlambo - communicated to t...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 15:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Court acquits first batch of protesters
Seven people have been acquitted of committing public violence crimes during anti-government protests.The six Chinhoyi residents, namely: Obey Zirota aged 37 years, Simbarashe Mubaira Kuenda, ...Published: 30 Jan 2019 at 15:12hrs | 1291 | by Staff reporter
Low-lying Chilonga Bridge claims Chiredzi RDC employee's life
A CHIREDZI Rural District Council (RDC) employee was recently swept away at the low-lying Chilonga Bridge, as he tried to cross the flooded Runde River.Chiredzi RDC chief executive Isaac Matsi...Published: 12 Jan 2019 at 17:25hrs | 335 | by Staff reporter
AFM fire keeps burning
PROBLEMS bedevilling the Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe are far from over as suspensions of officials continue despite promises by the new church president, Reverend Amon Madawo, to unite the tro...Published: 25 Nov 2018 at 08:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
When even shame could not save us . . .
VOTING came and went.The election madness hung over our heads for some time, until the Constitutional Court made a ruling with regards to who had won the presidency.President Emmerson ...Published: 23 Nov 2018 at 05:45hrs | | by Garikai Tunhira
Detectives arrested with 4 tonnes of fertiliser
TWO police officers stationed at Binga Criminal Investigations Department were recently arrested at Cross Dete in Matabeleland North after they were found in possession of nearly four tonnes of fertil...Published: 14 Nov 2018 at 05:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
AFM divorce sealed
Leadership structures in Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe (AFM)'s two camps are already being set up as moves are made to seal the divorce between church president Dr Aspher Madziire's camp and tha...Published: 14 Oct 2018 at 09:02hrs | 2950 | by Staff Reporter
Maintenance ruling sparks domestic violence
A 49-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo man has appeared in court for allegedly assaulting his wife after she declined to withdraw a maintenance case that was granted in her favour.Elias Rutanhira (49) alleged...Published: 13 Aug 2018 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's troubling relationship with the truth
I AM not an obsessive pursuer of anyone because I am not a serial stalker. Pursuing a serial liar does not make me a serial stalker, but I am forced - once again - to write about MDC-T leader, Nelson ...Published: 01 Jun 2018 at 09:25hrs | | by Conway Nkumbuzo Tutani
Zanu PF election preliminary results
Goromonzi West Energy Mutodi 2912 Beatrice Nyamupinga 1450 Norman ...Published: 01 May 2018 at 17:05hrs | 8707 | by Staff Reporter
Man axes rival suitor
A 58-YEAR-OLD Zaka man fatally struck a neighbour with an axe over allegations of having an extra-marital affair with his wife, police have confirmed.Petros Nhidza of Muparuri Village under Ch...Published: 01 Apr 2018 at 20:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fresh row over command agriculture
A ROW has erupted between parliament and Sakunda Holdings over a probe into the murky financing of government's command agriculture programme with the fuel supply firm attempting to block the inquiry ...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 11:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe silenced, surveillance beefed up
There are unverified media reports in the Zimbabwean that former President Robert Mugabe's private residence has been slapped with a sophisticated 24/7 surveillance blanket following the 94 year old's...Published: 12 Feb 2018 at 13:02hrs | 15024 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa fires 17 top CIOs over Mujuru, Mugabe meeting
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday fired 17 top State security operatives believed to have facilitated the meeting between former President Robert Mugabe and opposition National People's Party lea...Published: 06 Feb 2018 at 05:48hrs | 6899 | by Staff reporter
Zodwa not keen on Zimbabwe return
SOUTH African entertainer Zodwa Wabantu's latest snub of Zimbabwe for the third time in a row has shown that she no longer feels secure in the country and is clearly not interested in performing here....Published: 09 Dec 2017 at 05:58hrs | 1104 | by Staff reporter
Why Davido should marry Zodwa Wabantu
There is a serious problem with Nigerian musician Davido when it comes to his Zimbabwean music safari; he always withdraws before he comes! Having promised he would slot in a show for his Zimbabwean f...Published: 09 Dec 2017 at 05:54hrs | | by Robert Mukondiwa
MDC alliance will get its untainted mandate to rule Zimbabwe from the people in 2018
It is not abnormal for someone to quickly shift blame even before he or she has finally failed to deliver. At times it will be proper to simply request for assistance in a more formal and honest way i...Published: 06 Dec 2017 at 13:33hrs | | by Tinashe Gumbo (University of KwaZulu Natal)
Mzembi stripped of Miss Tourism Pageant licence
As news filtered that the nation's foreign minister, Walter Mzembi was holed up in the Cuban embassy in Harare; his wife Barbara being from that island, the withdrawing of the Miss Tourism Zimbabwe li...Published: 25 Nov 2017 at 05:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zodwa Wabantu scared of Mugabe
Controversial South African socialite Zodwa Wabantu says she called off her three-city tour of Zimbabwe which was set for this weekend because of her fear of President Robert Mugabe.Zodwa was ...Published: 13 Nov 2017 at 13:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa desperate to re-open lines of communication with Mugabe
Fired vice-president Emmerson Mnangagwa is still holed up in South Africa and isolated despite claims that he is in China, sources said amid indications President Robert Mugabe has ordered that his fi...Published: 12 Nov 2017 at 07:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Is Zodwa Wabantu a fraudster?
LOCAL arts promoter Biggie Chinoperekwei of Divine Assignment could be counting losses after South African socialite and entertainer Zodwa Wabantu cancelled her trip to Zimbabwe on the 11th hour under...Published: 12 Nov 2017 at 07:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Assaulted 'thief' dies
A 42-YEAR-OLD Arcadia man appeared at the Harare Magistrates' Court yesterday facing a charge of assaulting a suspected thief, resulting in his death.The accused, Denford Chivhima, was not ask...Published: 03 Nov 2017 at 05:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zodwa Wabantu expected in Harare
Controversial South African dancer and socialite, Zodwa Wabantu, is next week staging a show in Harare.Zodwa, who cancelled her Harare show in September after it had been politicized, is on th...Published: 03 Nov 2017 at 05:38hrs | 1123 | by Staff reporter
Zodwa Wabantu wins, Zimbabweans lose
Ordinarily, September is the month of jacaranda blooms, the arrival of summer in Zimbabwe - but this year, it was the month of Zodwa Wabantu. In his usual humorous style, Jera reflects on the month do...Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 18:32hrs | | by Jera
Man pour hot cooking oil on wife
A MUTARE man, who poured hot cooking oil on his wife after she confronted him over his infidelity, has been slapped with a five-year jail term for attempted murder.Moses Marote (28) appeared b...Published: 14 Sep 2017 at 06:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's attacks on SA dangerous
Zimbabwe remains unique to the rest of the world in so many ways.It is a country whose citizenry soldiers on even in some of the harshest environments.Here people spent endless hours i...Published: 10 Sep 2017 at 15:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Anne Nhira relishes victory over Zodwa Wabantu
Actress Anne Nhira, who successfully applied to government so they bar South African socialite Zodwa Wabantu from taking part in the 10-day Harare International Carnival which ends today, is celebrati...Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 15:33hrs | 6817 | by Staff reporter
Zodwa's no-panties trademark divides Zimbabwe
Zimbabweans recently woke up to a panties debate involving South African socialite Zodwa Wabantu that has roped in Cabinet ministers, the Censorship Board of Zimbabwe and the country's Tourism ministr...Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 15:32hrs | 9793 | by Staff reporter
Zodwa and carnival heartbreak
For once, it seemed the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) had hit the right chord by including South African socialite, Zodwa Wabantu on their list of carnival entertainers as excitement in the city ha...Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 09:43hrs | | by Melissa Mpofu
Bootylicious challenges Zodwa Wabantu
SELF-CONFESSED hooker and dancer Nokhutula Marcia Chapwanya popularly known as Bootylicious has challenged South African dancer Zodwa Wabantu to a booty display contest on stage.However, Nokhu...Published: 08 Sep 2017 at 17:30hrs | 19822 | by Staff reporter
Escaping Zimbabwe's nonsense
"Where have you been!?" The question had an accusatory odour to it.I had been away for a week. But she put it like I had impregnated her and made off with her purse and vanished for the en...Published: 08 Sep 2017 at 11:37hrs | 856 | by JerÃ
Zodwa Wabantu tour cancelled
South African dancer and socialite Zodwa Wabantu's much-anticipated tour of the country was yesterday cancelled on the 11th hour after the artiste and show organisers agreed to move the visit to a lat...Published: 08 Sep 2017 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zodwa Wabantu Versus Zodwa WaNhira
I have followed the attempted capture by Nhira of Zodwa Wabantu with keen interest and noted an amazing irony in the whole saga. Wabantu means she belongs to the people yet Nhira tried to capture her ...Published: 06 Sep 2017 at 14:49hrs | | by Lindani Dube
Zodwa ban - Too much censorship emerging in Zimbabwe
The Aeneas Chigwedere-led Board of Censors has unleashed controversy by banning South African socialite Zodwa Wabantu from performing at the Harare International Carnival.Apparently, the board...Published: 06 Sep 2017 at 13:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zodwa Wabantu's Bulawayo twin tears into Nhira
ZODWA Wabantu's "twin" Trino Bambina said the South African entertainer does not dance undressed contrary to popular belief in Zimbabwe.As the uncertainty over her participation rages on, Zodw...Published: 06 Sep 2017 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe okays Zodwa Wabantu visit
South African socialite Zodwa Wabantu will not be stopped from coming to Zimbabwe despite a ban imposed on her by the Board of Censors, government disclosed yesterday.This comes after the Boar...Published: 05 Sep 2017 at 14:43hrs | 3450 | by Staff reporter
Zodwa Wabantu coming to Zimbabwe by force
South African socialite Zodwa Wabantu insists that her visit to Zimbabwe is still on as her contract with the tour promoter has not been cancelled.The Board of Censors banned Zodwa from partic...Published: 04 Sep 2017 at 14:12hrs | 11721 | by Staff reporter
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