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Zimbabwe's Bikita Minerals sitting on 65 million tonnes of lithium
Zimbabwe is making significant strides towards becoming a leading global producer of lithium, and the exploration efforts at Bikita Minerals, the oldest lithium mine in the country, owned by Sinomine,...Published: 06 Oct 2023 at 06:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa allies acquitted
TWELVE Mashonaland West Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) officials arrested last year at the party's Chinhoyi offices while holding a meeting have been acquitted.Authorities claimed the mee...Published: 07 Feb 2022 at 05:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prosecutors accused of soliciting bribe
TWO Karoi National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) officers are in remand prison after they were nabbed for accepting bribe money meant to influence a lenient sentence.The duo appeared before Chin...Published: 25 Jan 2022 at 05:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Top cop granted bail
POLICE officer commanding Mashonaland West province, Assistant Commissioner Coneli Dube, who is facing criminal abuse of office charges, has been granted $30 000 bail by a Chinhoyi magistrate....Published: 07 Oct 2021 at 07:01hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa farm invaders face 30 days in jail
EIGHT people, recently arrested for illegally occupying part of businessman-cum-politician, Phillip Chiyangwa's Sinoia Citrus Estates, have been fined $2 500 each or face 30 days imprisonment....Published: 28 Sep 2021 at 20:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
1978 war victims wallow in poverty
Tens of people injured during the infamous Kamungoma massacre on May 14 1978 in Dewende, Gutu including some who are living with bullets lodged in their bodies are wallowing in poverty because of lack...Published: 02 Sep 2021 at 12:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
28 arrested for invading Phillip Chiyangwa's farm
TWENTY-eight people have been arrested for invading businessman and Zanu-PF politician, Phillip Chiyangwa's Sinoia Citrus Estates near Chinhoyi town.The alleged invaders have since appeared be...Published: 23 Aug 2021 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF DCC violence 'ring leaders' arrrested
POLICE have arrested four Zanu-PF activists who later appeared in court Wednesday for alleged involvement in intra-party violence that broke out at the weekend leading to the firing of tear-smoke to d...Published: 13 May 2021 at 18:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Court sets trial date for 'MDC Alliance 12'
THE trial of 12 Mashonaland West MDC Alliance officials is expected to kick off on 13 April.The officials were arrested last month at the party's Chinhoyi offices while holding a meeting which...Published: 02 Apr 2021 at 18:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Opposition legislator charged over elections protest
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) on Thursday 16 August 2018 charged Costa Machingauta, an opposition MDC Alliance party legislator for Budiriro constituency with public violence for allegedly partic...Published: 17 Aug 2018 at 08:47hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'Gukurahundi was a collective decision'
President Emmerson Mnangagwa remains a closed book for most people.Some say he is cruel while others say he is as soft as wool. The Daily News on Sunday's chief writer Fungi Kwaramba sat down ...Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 12:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Villagers 'storm Grace Mugabe's farm'
Hundreds of villagers stormed Zimbabwean former First Lady Grace Mugabe’s farm yesterday, reports the private newspaper Newsday.Mazowe villagers have been in conflict with the Mugabes over t...Published: 23 Nov 2017 at 14:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Manzou villagers celebrate Mugabe fall
HUNDREDS of villagers at Arnold Farm in Mazowe yesterday stormed former First Lady Grace Mugabe's property to celebrate her husband's downfall, whom they accused of brutalising and turning them into p...Published: 23 Nov 2017 at 05:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Macheso returns to Boksburg
SUNGURA and dancehall lovers in Johannesburg will have a choice of entertainment venues to be with two high profiles gigs headlining the weekend entertainment "menu".Alick Macheso and his full...Published: 28 Sep 2017 at 20:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nikisi caught committing fraud at Choppies
The love for quantity landed a Zimunya man in trouble when an alert guard at Choppies Supermarket caught him using a fake receipt.Heavens Nikisi (39) pleaded not guilty to the offence. He was ...Published: 01 Feb 2016 at 13:56hrs | | by Collette Mukome
Avenging spirit threatens to wipe family
DRAMA broke-out at Acting Chief Zimunya's court recently when a man, Tonderai Nikisi, out of the blue stormed the traditional court like a mad man after an avenging spirit of his departed brother mani...Published: 02 May 2015 at 13:45hrs | | by Ngoni Dapira
Form 4 pupil attacks teacher
A FORM Four Dangamvura High School pupil, who was believed to be high on drugs, ran amok last Thursday and viciously attacked a teacher and a security guard with a razor-sharp slasher.The teac...Published: 04 Apr 2015 at 12:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
NUST students baying for SRC leader's head
Students at the National University of Science and Technology have called for the immediate resignation of SRC president Shadowlit Ndou following serious allegations that he squandered more than&n...Published: 06 Mar 2015 at 05:59hrs | 21 | by Musavengana Hove and Tariro Moyo
Sifobela laid to rest
HUNDREDS of people on Monday thronged the Masase area of Mberengwa to pay their last respects to National University of Science and Technology (Nust) first dean of students, Lobi Mlobiseni Sifobela, w...Published: 20 Mar 2013 at 05:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
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