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Chief Marupi's death leaves family searching for answers
Chief Marupi's death in Harare on Sunday has triggered a feud between his family and the local councillor who drove him to the capital, allegedly without their knowledge.The 28-year-old chief ...Published: 25 Oct 2024 at 12:44hrs | 806 | by Staff reporter
Matebeleland South declares war on rustlers
LIVESTOCK farmers in Matebeleland South, operating under the Beitbridge-Gwanda Anti- Stock Theft Association (BB-GASTA) are intensifying their campaign against cattle rustlers following rampant stock ...Published: 04 Jan 2024 at 06:01hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Chief Nhlamba's brother appointed interim chief
THE brother of the late Chief Nhlamba, Jeffrey Ndlovu (63) has been appointed interim chief, a position he is expected to hold for a year.The late Chief Nhlamba who died in May was laid to res...Published: 19 Jul 2022 at 06:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa reads riot act
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday read the riot act on senior party members who are presenting their personal opinion as the reflection of the party's ideology and policy to the public.The Preside...Published: 09 Jun 2022 at 06:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Free Zupco transport for traditional leaders
TRADITIONAL leaders will no longer have to pay transport fares on all Zupco buses across the country, Vice-President Dr Constantino Chiwenga told mourners at the homestead of the late Chief Nhlamba in...Published: 04 Jun 2022 at 19:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa sounds death knell on armed robbers and ritual murderers
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday sounded the death knell on armed robbers and ritual murderers, calling on law enforcement agents to decisively deal with the violent criminals.Speaking at the bur...Published: 03 Jun 2022 at 07:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chief Nhlamba of Gwanda granted state-assisted funeral
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has granted the late Chief Nhlamba of Garanyemba in Gwanda, Matabeleland South, a state-assisted funeral.Vice President Constantino Chiwenga will represent the gov...Published: 31 May 2022 at 12:39hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
5 awarded hero status on the same day
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday conferred national and provincial hero status to five people who died last week.They are Godfrey Chanakira, Francis Kombono Gondo, Charles Savanhu, forme...Published: 31 May 2022 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Unknown Major general declared a hero
President Mnangagwa has declared Major-General (Retired) Godfrey Chanakira a National Hero, Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet, Dr Misheck Sibanda, has announced. Major-General Chana...Published: 30 May 2022 at 18:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pregnant girls troop back to school
SEVERAL teenage girls in Ntabazinduna who had dropped out of school after falling pregnant during the Covid-19 pandemic when schools were closed for the better part of last year have returned to schoo...Published: 03 Apr 2022 at 08:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Gold panners blamed for pupils' pregnancies
GOLD panners are wreaking havoc in Ntabazinduna, Umguza District in Matabeleland North, where they have been blamed for impregnating pupils and making them school drop-outs, with one school recording ...Published: 18 Mar 2022 at 05:35hrs | 2 | by Staf reporter
Save the environment from invasive species
CITIZENS have been encouraged to save the environment from the natural invading alien plants that are dangerous and may cause serious damage to the livestock grazing areas.The call was r...Published: 14 Mar 2022 at 07:47hrs | 7 | by Stephen Jakes
The Liberation War in Nkayi, Matebeleland: The Agenda by Rhodesian Army & State to starve 'terrorists', a personal experience!
In today's Africa, we often ascribe the violation of African rights to only African governments and easily forget a long-standing history of wanton violation of African rights by gun-ho racialist geno...Published: 29 Mar 2021 at 22:38hrs | 15 | by Thembani Dube
WATCH: Mnangagwa's minister says Ndebeles are not Zimbabweans
Deputy Government Spokesperson Energy Mutodi says Ndebele people who were led by King Mzilikazi were accommodated by Zimbabwe when they settled in the western part of the country fleeing Zulu King Sha...Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 09:25hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chief Ndiweni to appear in court in 2020
Nhlambabaloyi Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni's High Court appeal will be only be held after mid-year 2020 his lawyer Professor Welshman Ncube has said. Speaking in an interview with Wildfire D...Published: 30 Aug 2019 at 09:30hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Welshman Ncube speaks on Chief Ndiweni case
Professor Welshman Ncube has opened up on what transpired during the much hyped bail application of Nhlambabaloyi Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni. In an exclusive interview Wildfire Deejay of T...Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 21:55hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chief Ndiweni's bail application hits brick wall
The application by jailed Nhlambabaloyi Chief Felix Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni to get his bail pending appeal granted on Tuesday was frustrated by the State prosecutor who asked for time to respond to C...Published: 27 Aug 2019 at 10:44hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chief Ndiweni appears in High court today
Jailed Nhlambabalayi Chief Felix Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni will appear for his bail hearing on Tuesday at 10am in Court A at the Bulawayo High court before Justice Mabhikwa.Ndiweni is see...Published: 27 Aug 2019 at 06:23hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Rare solidarity for jailed Chief Ndiweni
Jailed Nhlambabaloyi chief Felix Nhlanhlayamange Ndiweni had an early Christmas on Satrurday when he received various groups of visitors on Saturday at Khami prison where he is spending time for instr...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 11:50hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Ndebele 'King' Bulelani Khumalo barred from visiting jailed Chief Ndiweni
The leading Claimant to the Ndebele throne Bulelani Collins Lobengula Khumalo was on Thursday barred from entering Khami prison to Nhlambabaloyi Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni who was slapped with 2...Published: 23 Aug 2019 at 06:29hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chief Ndiweni sends a message to Zimbabweans
Jailed Nhlambabaloyi Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni has sent a messag to Zimbaweans assuring them that they must not despair because things will become fine. The message was conveyed by leadi...Published: 22 Aug 2019 at 22:12hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Magistrate frustrates Chief Ndiweni's bail application
Efforts to get bail pending appeal for jailed Nhlambabaloyi Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni has been struck by delays after the legal team handling the case failed to access the magistrate court record...Published: 21 Aug 2019 at 21:04hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe youths rally behind Chief Ndiweni
A section of Zimbabwean youths under the banner of National Youth Development Trust has condemned the arrst and sentencing of Nhlambabaloyi Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni as an act judiciary capture b...Published: 20 Aug 2019 at 17:16hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
CIOs block release of Chief Ndiweni court judgment
Members of dreaded Central Intelligence Organisation are reported to have issued an instruction barring the release of a judgment relating to Nhlambabaloyi Chief who was sentenced to 18 months in pris...Published: 17 Aug 2019 at 16:53hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Heavily armed police and Army jet besiege Bulawayo
Bulawayo residents on Saturday woke up to a free terrifying drama featuring members of the Zimbabwe Republic Police who conducted a road show all over the city telling people not to participate in the...Published: 17 Aug 2019 at 16:14hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni an illegitimite Chief?
On Monday 19 August the people of Bulawayo have been asked to demonstrate against a court ruling on Chief Ndiweni. Chief Nhlanhla Ndiweni has been sentenced to 2 years in prison. However, is he ...Published: 17 Aug 2019 at 14:38hrs | 1 | by Nicholas Ncube
BREAKING: Police attempt to arrest ex-VP Phelekezela Mphoko
Some members of the Zimbabwe Republic police stormed the house of former Vice President Report Phelekezela Mphoko on Friday and attempted to effect an arrest on him without a warrant of arrest....Published: 16 Aug 2019 at 18:38hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Utilize your right to demonstrate' argue Chief Ndiweni - how naïve, there is lot more at stake here
"Nhlambabaloyi Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni has urged the people of Zimbabwe to utilize their constitutional right to demonstrate and petition on the 16th of August 2019. Ndiweni said Zimbabwe...Published: 15 Aug 2019 at 20:47hrs | 1 | by Nomusa Garikai
Chief Ndiweni endorses Chamisa protests
Nhlambabaloyi Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni has urged the people of Zimbabwe to utilize their constitutional right to demonstrate and petition on the 16th of August 2019. ...Published: 15 Aug 2019 at 09:12hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Nomazulu Thata Misinformed
Nomazulu Thata who regards herself as the custodian of all Mathebeleland issues has a tendency to twist facts to suit her agenda. It is very curious that she refers to Bulawayo as the City of Kings an...Published: 15 Jul 2019 at 10:15hrs | | by Lizwe Dube
Rape victim discovers she is pregnant 6 months after rape
A RAPE victim allegedly discovered she was pregnant six months after her neighbour sexually abused her.Konet Dube of Mtandawenhema village, under chief Nhlamba allegedly raped the 28-year-old ...Published: 12 Jun 2018 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophets fail to capture mysterious snake
The ability of prophets to deal with supernatural problems afflicting individuals or communities was this Sunday put to the test after leaders of the Zion Church's mission to remove a mysterious snake...Published: 31 May 2018 at 12:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Asivuleni amehlo bakwethu
Umhlaka 1 May lilanga lokukhumbula izisebenzi umhlaba wonke jikelele. Izizwe ezinengi ezithanda inkululeko ziqakathekisa leli ilanga kakhulu ngoba impilo isezandleni zezisebenzi. Zona azila lutho ngap...Published: 01 May 2018 at 11:55hrs | 1 | by Mkhululi Zulu
Mugabe-donated computers lie idle
Computers donated by deposed Robert Mugabe to promote E-learning are still lying idle at various schools because the institutions do not have electricity, Information Communication Technology minister...Published: 11 Mar 2018 at 18:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Historian sucked into Ndebele crown fights, used by a Khumalo faction
KING Lobengula Royal Trust has rapped Bulawayo-based historian Phathisa Nyathi for dragging himself into the Ndebele crown fights and falsely unveiling South Africa-based Bulelani Colin Lobengula Khum...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 05:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Of Ndebele Kingship, setting the record straight
People must guard against false alarms IButho leNqama cultural regiment, Inqama kaMthwakazi ethi ingahlehla ibuye ngamandla, we would like set the recor...Published: 27 Jun 2017 at 12:34hrs | | by Junior Ngwenya: IButho leNqama spokesperson
uMthwakazi was one ofAfrica's best governed polities
One of the things Ndebele people pride themselves in is the efficient manner in which their pre-colonial Kingdom known as UMTHWAKAZI was organised. The kingdom was so intelligently structured that man...Published: 23 Jun 2017 at 11:30hrs | 7 | by George M Mkhwanazi
Pastor murders wife after she denied him sex
A PASTOR from a Zion church in Gwanda allegedly beat his wife to death with a hoe handle when she denied him sex.Misheck Ncube (54) immediately handed himself over to police in Gwanda when he ...Published: 23 Jun 2017 at 06:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Magwegwe gets cop shop
POLICE in Bulawayo have opened a new police station in New Magwegwe suburb.The officer commanding Bulawayo province, Senior Assistant Commissioner Stephen Mutamba officially opened New Magwegw...Published: 03 Jun 2017 at 11:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
A list of Mthwakazi Chiefs
Here is a list of iZinduna zakoMthwakazi, ezinye sezakhothama. 1. Bakwayi - Stanley Sithole »Matobo2. Bango - Godin Dube »Mangwe3. Bankwe - Silinga Sibanda »Mberengwa...Published: 05 May 2017 at 13:21hrs | 190 | by Staff Reporter
Man beds neighbour's wife
SEX next door!A Gwanda man caught enjoying sex with his neighbour's wife in her matrimonial bed has been instructed to buy a new one because the man and his wife should not use it again becaus...Published: 20 Mar 2017 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman caught making love to her neighbour
A Gwanda woman - Patricia Moyo was caught red-handed having sex with her boyfriend who is her neighbour at her matrimonial bed.Moyo was caught by her husband, Philani Ma...Published: 17 Mar 2017 at 05:54hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Rapist throw live frog at magistrate in court
A VILE robber and rapist serving a 20-year sentence yesterday threw a live frog at a magistrate accusing him of being biased against him.(image)Xolisani Nkala (30) is alleged to have raped two...Published: 23 Feb 2017 at 07:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man rapes woman while she had infant strapped to her back
A VILE robber and rapist serving a 20-year sentence was yesterday back in court for allegedly violating a woman and recording the sickening sex attack on video.The man allegedly wore a con...Published: 09 Feb 2017 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA King Zwane II jets in for Amangwe cultural celebration
AMANGWE King Ntshosho Zwane II arrived in Bulawayo from South Africa yesterday ahead of the annual Amangwe Cultural celebration at Chief Khayisa Ndiweni's area in Ntabazinduna today.The King, ...Published: 25 Jun 2016 at 09:19hrs | 2 | by Bongani Ndlovu
Chief summons apostolic sects over 'illegal' burial
CHIEF Nhlamba of Matabeleland South has summoned all apostolic sects operating in his jurisdiction to a meeting on May 25 after one of them was accused of conducting an "illegal" burial in his area. ...Published: 16 May 2016 at 06:37hrs | 1 | by Whinsley Masara
Chief banishes Johanne Masowe members
A CHIEF from Gwanda has banned members of the Johanne Masowe Apostolic Church from his area after accusing them of conducting rituals that were not allowed in the area during a burial of a village hea...Published: 24 Apr 2016 at 09:25hrs | | by Lynnia Ndlovu
This and that with Mal'phosa - Back From Heaven
Have you heard? It's a crime to call one pastor's name in Zimbabwe, that pastor who went to heaven and took photos and came back to earth within hours. Well, they say his name yinhlamba enkulu but no ...Published: 10 Apr 2016 at 17:19hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
This and that with Mal'phosa - Abahlutshwa ngu Jesu
"Thulani bantwabami ngob'unyoko wabaleka; Musan'ungikhalela selilhuph'amaDlozi; musanukung'khalela selihluph'uJesu." This is an extract from one of the late Vusi Xmba songs. Here is a man...Published: 03 Apr 2016 at 21:30hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
Women of Zimbabwe unite and document a Manifesto for Women
While we were in the middle of celebrating the golden 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence, we recognised too that also the 29th of November was a month that was set up to give a deep tho...Published: 27 Dec 2015 at 18:00hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
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