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WATCH: I am ready to pray for Covid-19 patients in isolation centres - TB Joshua
Nigerian Pastor TB Joshua has signalled his readiness to virtually offer prayer for COVID-19 patients in isolation centres around the world.In a special announcement posted to Joshua's YouTube...Published: 08 Jul 2020 at 07:39hrs | 1294 | by Emmanuel Koro
Thomas Mapfumo hints at retirement
Thomas "Mukanya" Mapfumo will be retiring from music soon to take a deserved rest and devote his time to impartation of musical knowledge to up-and-coming musicians, particularly the young.He ...Published: 05 Jul 2020 at 11:09hrs | 2834 | by Staff reporter
No need to make Africa one country
There is obsession today among many Pan-Africanists of believing a one country Africa as the only viable way Africa can develop and eliminate all the problems it is facing. They believe that a one cou...Published: 05 Jul 2020 at 09:28hrs | 850 | by Lubani Nondo
Racism storm hits Zimbabwe Pepsi maker
WORKERS at Varun Beverages Zimbabwe Limited (VBZL), producers of Pepsi drinks, yesterday downed tools alleging racism, human rights abuses and unfair labour practices at the company.The worker...Published: 02 Jul 2020 at 18:27hrs | 978 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean entrepreneur launches global board to fight Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs)
Youth Combating NTDs founder and Zimbabwean entrepreneur Gerald Chirinda unveiled his global advisory board today as he urged world leaders not to forget NTDs in the fight against Covid-19.Inc...Published: 01 Jul 2020 at 18:17hrs | 639 | by Agencies
Zimbabwe set to receive one million masks
Zimbabwe is set to receive one million face masks from Mask UP Africa, a recently-launched coalition of African creative industry professionals, to help curb the spread of Covid-19.The initiat...Published: 28 Jun 2020 at 07:17hrs | 120 | by Staff reporter
Football restart gathers pace across Africa
Some football Leagues in Africa have been declared over, but Tanzania have forged ahead, returning to competitive football last weekend while clubs in Morocco and Egypt resumed training on Thursday ah...Published: 27 Jun 2020 at 10:22hrs | 428 | by Busisani Ncube
Africa celebrated a continent marred by criminality, slavery and human-organ theft
On the 25th of May the African time stood still: The rich continent was celebrating the 57 years of its existence: on this day, the AU acknowledges its successes and challenges. The continent has a hi...Published: 23 Jun 2020 at 13:23hrs | 546 | by Nomazulu Thata
RBZ chief clarifies local currency
FARMERS, gold miners and other producers who have been crying foul over the 1:25 fixed interbank exchange rate have something to smile about as the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) starts implementing t...Published: 21 Jun 2020 at 11:07hrs | 4479 | by Staff reporter
Goobye interbank rate!…RBZ chief speaks on auction system
FARMERS, gold miners and other producers who have been crying foul over the 1:25 fixed interbank exchange rate have something to smile about as the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) starts implementing t...Published: 21 Jun 2020 at 08:15hrs | 4405 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe elected to UN's Economic and Social Council
ZIMBABWE has been elected to the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) cluster which has 17 other member states drawn from several continents. ECOSOC is the coordinating body for funds a...Published: 20 Jun 2020 at 08:05hrs | 133 | by Staff reporter
The land isn't ours
A few years ago while visiting the city of Jos, which is located in north-east Nigeria, a person pointed to a vast neatly kept area behind a fence. "This ranch belongs to the Queen of England," he rem...Published: 19 Jun 2020 at 17:10hrs | 1656 | by Hadebe Hadebe
Zimpost upgrading Zipcash facility
ZIMPOST is in the process of further developing its money transfer service, Zipcash, in line with global trends to enable it to sit on the digital platform that will make it faster, more convenient an...Published: 18 Jun 2020 at 08:26hrs | 549 | by Staff reporter
9 000 Zimbabweans return home from 48 countries
OVER 9 000 Zimbabweans have returned home from 48 countries following the outbreak of Covid-19. The figure includes 241 who arrived at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport from the Unit...Published: 17 Jun 2020 at 06:34hrs | 502 | by Staff reporter
The Republic of Matabeleland (ROM) beckons
With Ambazonia's final breakthrough in their quest for self-determination, it has become abundantly clear that after experiencing a series of tragedies under Zimbabwe's colonial rule Matabele people c...Published: 10 Jun 2020 at 20:15hrs | 2772 | by George Mkhwanazi
Zimbabwe economy to contract 10%
The World Bank projects a 10% contraction of Zimbabwe's economy in 2020, a worse outcome against the forecast Sub-Saharan Africa contraction of 2.8%. The country's economy is set to recover to a...Published: 09 Jun 2020 at 08:17hrs | 1365 | by Staff reporter
'Don't kill Zimbabweans' Malema tells South Africa
South Africa's Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Sello Malema had implored South African not to engage in xenophobic activities against others Africans. Speaking during a justice for Afr...Published: 08 Jun 2020 at 15:19hrs | 3635 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Arresting inflation in Zimbabwe
The response I received from last week's instalment on why the Zimbabwe dollar must be put on the gold standard was overwhelming.Many readers wanted to know when the Zimdollar was going to be ...Published: 07 Jun 2020 at 08:50hrs | 874 | by Bart Star-James
22 year old girl raped and killed inside church
Nigerian media has reported a case of Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, a first year Microbiology student of the University of Benin who was allegedly raped and murdered inside the Redeemed Christian Church of God...Published: 31 May 2020 at 16:02hrs | 4472 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Gambling craze invades Zimbabwe
Gambling has conventionally always been frowned upon as a social vice and vanity. Where it occurred, it was limited to the state lottery, horse betting, pink lotto and an odd casino. Now, the tide has...Published: 27 May 2020 at 14:28hrs | 2119 | by Staff Writer
'South African companies that employ foreigners must not open'
South African opposition party The African Transformation Movement (ATM) says South Africa must impose a strict economic sector regime that will see certain industries being reserved for South African...Published: 25 May 2020 at 11:55hrs | 6034 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Let's clean our dirty stables!
AS human beings, we need to accept that there are often both comprehensible and incomprehensible life forces around us.Where Bishop Lazi comes from, for example, you cannot venture deep into t...Published: 24 May 2020 at 08:09hrs | 90 | by Bishop Lazarus
Zimbabweans among top 5 alcohol drinkers in Africa
Zimbabwe are among the Top 5 consumers of alcohol in Africa according to World ranking site Statista. The results of data gathered for the year ending 2020 shows that Nigerians consumed over 1...Published: 22 May 2020 at 11:27hrs | 2400 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabweans billionaire's company takes over SA data centre
AFRICA Data Centres, part of the Liquid Telecom Group, has completed the acquisition of a state-of-the-art Tier IV data centre in Johannesburg from Standard Bank, Africa's largest bank. The ac...Published: 22 May 2020 at 06:24hrs | 2784 | by Staff reporter
Liquid propane could supply Zimbabwe with fuel
Gift Chitanda remembers the day in 2019 the Zimbabwe company Intergas Zimbabwe offered him an interview for the lucrative job as the company's chief operating officer.The day before his interv...Published: 16 May 2020 at 09:07hrs | 8851 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa disowns diplomats
The opposition MDC Alliance has severed ties with its members that were posted to diplomatic missions and are refusing to leave their posts as the party scales up its fight against President Emmerson ...Published: 13 May 2020 at 21:48hrs | 7121 | by Staff reporter
In Era of COVID-19, Russia's Strategic Politics of Coronavirus Aid Takes the Stage in Africa
With coronavirus rapidly spreading among the population of 148 million, Russia took the third position in the world. According to the official data provided on May 11, Russia had an aggregate total of...Published: 13 May 2020 at 07:02hrs | 476 | by Kester Kenn Klomegah
Vimbai MUtinhiri weds Nigerian lover
Nigeria-based Zimbabwean television personality, actress and model Vimbai Mutinhiri last weekend tied the knot with her Nigerian lover Andrew "Dru" Ekpenyong from Calabar, Cross River State. The forme...Published: 12 May 2020 at 07:36hrs | 5053 | by Staff reporter
COVID-19: Urgent Need for African Governments to Upgrade the Health Systems
Amid multifold theories and disinformation spreading around the COVID-19 in Africa, it is important for African governments to consider strengthening the existing health systems and infrastructures, a...Published: 11 May 2020 at 16:24hrs | 154 | by Kester Kenn Klomegah
Mthuli Ncube thoroughly disgraced himself!
No man intentionally disgraces himself. But brother Mthuli Ncube should have known the possible risk, and the possibility of being thoroughly disgraced if such confidential communication was broadcast...Published: 10 May 2020 at 08:14hrs | 4534 | by Ken Mufuka
Zimbabwe not recognised among emerging economies
ZIMBABWE has failed to make it to the list of the world's top 66 emerging economies - a list topped by neighbouring Botswana - due to high public and foreign debts and insufficient foreign reserves, a...Published: 07 May 2020 at 00:12hrs | 424 | by Staff reporter
Chinese help in Zimbabwe's Covid-19 fight raises suspicions
China is publicly handing out money and equipment to help fight the spread of coronavirus in Zimbabwe. But Beijing's generosity has made some very wary.Until now most in Zimbabwe have accepted...Published: 05 May 2020 at 16:27hrs | 4091 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Pastor TB Joshua reveals how he gets money for his ministry
Nigerian Pastor TB Joshua has revealed his position regarding asking for monetary offerings through his popular Christian television channel Emmanuel TV. Although Joshua was not physical...Published: 04 May 2020 at 08:50hrs | 3183 | by Ihechukwu Njoku
What are Zimbabweans known for?
IT matters how a nation portrays itself and how it is perceived by the world. How nations are per-ceived determines critical decisions by outsiders such as investment, tourism, international relations...Published: 02 May 2020 at 07:50hrs | 12154 | by Miriam Tose Majome
WATCH: Thousands of foreigners in South Africa queue for food parcels
Tens of thousands of undocumented foreigners in South Africa received food parcels from different benefactors on Wednesday. According to Caxton Media residents of Mooiplaas and Spruit, i...Published: 30 Apr 2020 at 10:39hrs | 2536 | by Mandla Ndlovu
A fading hope for Zimbabweans living in South Africa
South Africa went into a lockdown four weeks ago in order to flatten the global pandemic Covid19 -Coronavirus curve and the lockdown has positively exposed some of the hardships faced by foreigners wh...Published: 29 Apr 2020 at 10:46hrs | 2491 | by Leonard Koni
Fading hose for Zimbabweans living in South Africa
SOUTH Africa went into a lockdown four weeks ago in order to flatten the global COVID-19 curve and the lockdown has positively exposed some of the hardships faced by foreigners who are employed in the...Published: 29 Apr 2020 at 08:11hrs | 1298 | by Leonard Koni
WATCH: Prophet requests government permission to heal Coronavirus patients
Omega Fire Ministries leader Apostle Johnson Suleman has pleaded with the government of Nigeria to allow pastors with the gift of healing to conduct healing ceremonies for people suffering from the de...Published: 28 Apr 2020 at 14:44hrs | 1706 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Facebook to launch coronavirus info centre in Zimbabwe
Facebook is set to launch a central place to find authoritative information on Covid-19 in Zimbabwe.Other countries in sub-Saharan Africa will get their centres too.In a statement, Fac...Published: 27 Apr 2020 at 23:56hrs | 235 | by Staff reporter
Malema fights for foreigners in South Africa
Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Sello Malema has called for the government of South Africa to consider the plight of foreigners who live in the Southern neighbouring country. Malema wh...Published: 27 Apr 2020 at 13:44hrs | 6864 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabweans working in South African restaurants to lose jobs after lockdown
South African government is mooting a policy that will see many foreigners working in restaurants losing their jobs to locals, top government official has said.Speaking at a press conference o...Published: 24 Apr 2020 at 16:28hrs | 9360 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Learn how to Trade Bitcoin: A Forex Guide
Find out how to make additional money by trading bitcoin on Forex. Use the tips in this article to become a successful trader. Bitcoin on Forex: Trading Basics...Published: 22 Apr 2020 at 14:57hrs | 2020 | by Staff writer
World risks 'biblical' famines due to pandemic
The world is at risk of widespread famines "of biblical proportions" caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the UN has warned.David Beasley, head of the World Food Programme (WFP), said urgent ac...Published: 22 Apr 2020 at 09:52hrs | 819 | by Staff reporter
Investigate China treatment of Africans - Chamisa
MDC Alliance President Nelson Chamisa has called on investigations into the inhuman treatment Africans resident in China are suffering at the hands of their host.Chamisa's calls come in the wa...Published: 20 Apr 2020 at 15:50hrs | 703 | by Moyo Roy
Zimbabwe to wait a bit longer on Commonwealth
ZIMBABWE'S bid to rejoin the Commonwealth faces an indefinite delay as a result of the imminent cancellation of this year's Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), which hangs in the balance...Published: 19 Apr 2020 at 07:41hrs | 206 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: TB Joshua prophecy on Coronavirus comes to pass
Nigerian Seer Temitope Joshua's prophecy that rain will wash away Coronavirus has been confirmed by Chinese nationals. At the beginning of March 2020, Prophet TB Joshua declared rain would fal...Published: 18 Apr 2020 at 18:25hrs | 7792 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chinese doctors head to Africa to join Covid-19 fight
Teams of Chinese doctors have set off to Ethiopia and Burkina Faso to support efforts to fight coronavirus pandemic, state-owned China Global Television Network reports.Their exact number unsp...Published: 16 Apr 2020 at 10:01hrs | 1423 | by Staff reporter
'We did not complain when our nationals where mistreated in Zim so you need to shut up when yours suffer,' China tells Zimbabwe
In a very ironical turn around Chinese are blaming foreigners for bringing Corona virus in China . In December 2019 Corona Virus reared it's ugly head in Wuhan. It ravaged the city killing ...Published: 16 Apr 2020 at 07:11hrs | 2409 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
PROPHECY: United Nations to be dissolved
United Nations will soon be dissolved as the superpower countries withdraw their membership from the organization, a South African based clergyman Prophet Isaiah Brain Sovi has foretold. Sovi,...Published: 15 Apr 2020 at 10:05hrs | 7015 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Ramaphosa appoints special AU envoys, including his sidekick, to secure economic support for Africa
The Chairperson of the African Union, President of the Republic of South Africa His Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Dr Donald Kaberuka, Mr Tidjane Thiam and Mr Trevor ...Published: 12 Apr 2020 at 15:18hrs | 1494 | by Mandla Ndlovu
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