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Alarm over Zimbabwe's new media blueprint
Media advocacy groups have raised serious concerns over what they describe as the veiled criminalisation of journalism in Zimbabwe's new National Media Policy, launched by President Emmerson Mnangagwa...Published: 30 May 2025 at 08:53hrs | 132 | by Staff reporter
Mangwana threats unsettles media lobby groups
Media lobby organizations in Zimbabwe have raised alarm over recent threats made by Information Ministry Secretary Ndavaningi Mangwana against the Masvingo Mirror, a provincial newspaper, following it...Published: 16 Nov 2024 at 14:37hrs | 460 | by Staff reporter
ZMC threatens to muzzle the press on Gukurahundi genocide reporting
THE Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) chairperson, Professor Ruby Magosvongwe, says media houses which refuse to sign the controversial code of conduct produced by the commission and an unrepresentative...Published: 11 Mar 2024 at 09:09hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe seeks to control Gukurahundi genocide coverage process
The Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) chair Professor Ruby Magosvongwe says media houses which refuse to sign the controversial code of conduct produced by the commission and an unrepresentative clique ...Published: 05 Mar 2024 at 20:49hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Teenager kills man over girlfriend
An 18-year-old from Plumtree is accused of fatally stabbing a man during a party in the border town. Nature Ngwenya appeared before the Plumtree Magistrates' Court last week, where he faced a murder c...Published: 24 Sep 2023 at 09:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teenager kills man over girlfriend
A party in Plumtree ended tragic after a jealous 18-year-old man stabbed another man to death in a girlfriend dispute.Nature Ngwenya ap...Published: 19 Sep 2023 at 05:37hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Tobacco company gives back to the society
The Tian Ze Tobacco (Pvt) has made strides in capacitating tobacco farmers to enhance their production and has run social responsibility projects in areas where tobacco farmers are located.Spe...Published: 06 May 2023 at 10:53hrs | 12 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Chamisa responds to opposition critics
CITIZENS' Coalition for Change (CCC) leader, Nelson Chamisa has hinted at the existence of structures within his new party, telling NewZimbabwe.com that those who do not know about them were not part ...Published: 14 Oct 2022 at 05:59hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Man killed over turn to buy beer
A Shurugwi man died last night after he was hit with a vicious blow by a fellow imbiber after he declined to buy beer when it was his turn.Midlands provincial police spokesperson, Inspector Em...Published: 29 Sep 2022 at 05:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police caution politicians over hate speech ahead of 2023 polls
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has cautioned politicians against using inflammatory language or hate speech that incite violence and polarize the country ahead of the 2023 elections, The Standard ...Published: 03 Jul 2022 at 09:29hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Ariel sees heir in Raphael
VETERAN Highlanders goal minder Ariel Sibanda believes new acquisition Raphael Pitisi has all the right attributes to take over from him as the club's first choice goalkeeper.Sibanda has comma...Published: 21 Feb 2022 at 05:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Blow for SA permit holders
ZIMBABWE Exemption Permits (ZEP) holders in South Africa reportedly suffered a major blow on Tuesday when the High Court in Pretoria struck their two applications off the roll of urgent matters....Published: 31 Dec 2021 at 00:10hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zimpapers editors directed to 'support Zanu-PF'
The chairman of the Zimbabwe Newspapers Group (Zimpapers) has told editors to openly declare support for Zanu-PF before elections, claiming: "It happens everywhere."Tommy Sithole told editors ...Published: 22 Nov 2021 at 06:15hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Outpour of grief for top scribe Tutani
VETERAN Alpha Media Holdings journalist Conway Tutani has died. Tutani passed away on Monday afternoon at his Houghton Park home in Harare aged 67.His wife, Isabel, yesterday told NewsDay that...Published: 04 Aug 2021 at 06:33hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Cops near death as tout mob attacks
PIRATE kombi operators and illegal money changers yesterday allegedly ganged up and attacked traffic police officers who were patrolling in the Bulawayo city centre.The rowdy crew smashed wind...Published: 10 Jun 2021 at 06:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man 'stabs' neighbour in beer brawl
POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested a 30-year-old man from Cowdray Park suburb who allegedly stabbed his neighbour with an okapi knife following a beer brawl. The incident occurred yesterday when...Published: 27 Apr 2021 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man stabs neighbour in beer brawl
POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested a 30-year-old man from Cowdray Park suburb who allegedly stabbed his neighbour with an okapi knife following a beer brawl.The incident occurred yesterday when ...Published: 27 Apr 2021 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Ncube named as Mountaineers coach
FORMER Zimbabwe international bowler Njabulo Ncube has been appointed as the Mountaineers coach for the 2020/21 domestic cricket season.He takes over from Shepherd Makunura who is now in charg...Published: 04 Dec 2020 at 06:32hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
NewsDay journalist kicked out of Zanu-PF meeting
DIFFERENT media organisations yesterday condemned the expulsion of a freelance journalist Nunurayi Jena by Zanu-PF members at a Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT) function at the weekend....Published: 03 Nov 2020 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
George Charamba called to order
STAKEHOLDERS in the media industry yesterday warned government against threatening media organisations and interfering in editorial policies of independent newspapers as it posed serious danger to Pre...Published: 24 Sep 2020 at 07:36hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe media remain polarised, unbalanced
Despite the ethical and legal obligation to be impartial in their coverage of electoral processes, the media in Zimbabwe remain polarised and unbalanced in their electoral coverage and reportage, medi...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 16:40hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mukupe up for violence, theft
FINANCE deputy minister Terence Mukupe has found himself in fresh trouble after he allegedly assaulted the wife of NewsDay journalist, Blessed Mhlanga - Florence - before he allegedly stole her mobile...Published: 26 May 2018 at 14:46hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Zimbabwe media groups fret over Cyber ministry
Media groups and opposition parties are worried by the creation of the Cyber Security, Threat Detection and Mitigation ministry - which has raised fears that the government will clamp down on fr...Published: 15 Oct 2017 at 18:01hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa should apologise to private media
MEDIA organisations yesterday expressed concern at the barring of the private media from covering Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Press conference on Thursday, where he was responding to a damning...Published: 07 Oct 2017 at 09:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Outcry over DStv payments
A number of banks are demanding the elusive United States dollar and an extra commission to process DStv subscriptions for locals as more plastic money payment avenues are being closed, sidelining a n...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 07:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's police summon journalists
POLICE on Friday summoned leaders of local media lobby organisations, claiming they wanted to understand how journalists operate amid fears they are preparing for a crackdown against independe...Published: 23 Apr 2017 at 13:51hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Dokora has failed, says Coltart
THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education continues to raise the ire of parents and guardians chiefly because of the controversial policies being introduced by its head, Lazarus Dokora. ...Published: 26 Jan 2017 at 06:18hrs | | by Njabulo Ncube
'ZBC readies for 2018 poll media blitzkrieg'
THE Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) has begun a recapitalisation programme to equip it ahead of next year's elections.ZBC, long accused for its partisan coverage of issues in the c...Published: 21 Jan 2017 at 11:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Mujuru is weak,' says Kasukuwere
LOCAL Government Minister and Zanu-PF's national political commissar, Saviour Kasukuwere (SK) faces a barrage of criticism from within and without his party over the instability in the ruling part...Published: 19 Jan 2017 at 07:11hrs | | by Njabulo Ncube
Veteran Journalist Bill Saidi dies
A Zimbabwean Veteran journalist Bill Saidi has passed away.The sad news were revealed by the Zimbabwe National Editors Forum leader Njabulo Ncube through a Facebook post."Just received...Published: 04 Jan 2017 at 19:22hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Man killed over $10
A MAN from Umguza's Mandalay farming compound allegedly killed his friend in a scuffle over $10 during a card came.The fight occurred last Friday.Njabulo Ncube allegedly attacked S...Published: 13 Dec 2016 at 05:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Veteran journalist dies
Zimbabwe National Editors Forum (Zinef) treasurer Oliver Gawe has died. Zinef Acting chairperson Njabulo Ncube said it was with sadness that Zinef learnt of the untimely death of veteran j...Published: 14 Nov 2016 at 09:02hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabe's government to escalate social media blitz
After successfully and temporarily jamming the WhatsApp platform during Wednesday's nationwide stay-away, there are fears that government will intensify controls as we approach the 2018 elections, obs...Published: 10 Jul 2016 at 15:25hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Muchadehama tells investigative journalists to be brave
Prominent human rights lawyer who is also the chairman of the Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ), Alec Muchadehama has called upon investigative journalists to be brave as their work will some...Published: 30 Jun 2016 at 06:50hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Charamba, Mushowe undoes Jonathan Moyo's work
After a brief ceasefire ushered by former Media, Information and Broadcasting Services minister Jonathan Moyo following his return to the ministry in 2013, the Zanu-PF strategist's successor Chris Mus...Published: 10 Jan 2016 at 06:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sunday Mail peddled 'falsehoods' as journalist condemn police actions
THE Zimbabwe National Editors Forum (Zinef), Acting Chairperson Njabulo Ncube has condemned in the strongest terms the arbitrary arrest of Sunday Mail editor Mabasa Sasa, investigating editor Brian Ch...Published: 03 Nov 2015 at 11:42hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
Former Bosso hit-man on the run for fraud
Former Highlanders FC striker Njabulo Ncube is on the run after he reportedly swindled his close buddy, Dickson Chitambo out of $900.Sourses said Chitambo, a businessman with close links to pr...Published: 30 Oct 2015 at 08:29hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zinef concerned over firing of journalists
The Zimbabwe National Editors Forum (Zinef) new acting chairman Njabulo Ncube has said his organisation is very much concerned over the dismissal of journalists from work following the Supreme Court r...Published: 09 Aug 2015 at 08:31hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Watch: Evidence that Bosso was robbed against Dembare
Poor showing by one Zimbabwean referee and his linesman was evident at Rufaro today when they conspired to deny Highlanders a genuine goal. Controversial referee Norman Matemera who at some ...Published: 28 Jun 2015 at 16:44hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Bosso, Dembare to ignite Rufaro stadium
THE two most followed football clubs in the country, Dynamos and Highlanders head into war in what should be a must win Castle Lager Premier Soccer League encounter for both teams at Rufaro Stadium th...Published: 28 Jun 2015 at 10:02hrs | 1 | by Sports reporter
Labelling Naija journos 'Boko Horam' unfortunate
Journalists and media practitioners have said it is unfortunate that Information minister Jonathan Moyo likened Nigerian journalists who ambushed President Robert Mugabe during the recent inaugura...Published: 07 Jun 2015 at 10:40hrs | 3 | by Stephen Jakes
Itai Dzamara abduction wildly condemned
The alleged abduction of a Harare based Journalists and Human and political Rights activist Itai Dzamara has been wildly condemned by mostly journalists and human rights activists in the country and i...Published: 10 Mar 2015 at 15:15hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Tribal storm at Highlanders FC
The former Soccer Star of the Year finalist Njabulo 'Tshiki' Ncube has torched a tribal storm after he was quoted by a local tabloid accusing the Amahlolanyama leadership of being polarised and treati...Published: 23 Feb 2015 at 12:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso squad out, Ngodzo shut out
ONE of Highlanders FC products touted to be a star for the future Joel Ngodzo, has been shut out of the squad for the coming season while ex-captain Innocent Mapuranga is on standby pending negotiati...Published: 11 Feb 2015 at 06:48hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Munyaradzi Diya taking time to extend his Bosso stay
Highlanders goalkeeper Munyaradzi Diya is taking time to extend his Bosso stay as a number of players face the exit door after this season.Diya's contract ends next month and negotiations for ...Published: 19 Nov 2014 at 20:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Wayward' Sibanda faces whip
BOSSO striker Charles Sibanda faces a stiff punishment for his insolvent behavior after being substituted during the team's fourth consecutive Premiership defeat on Sunday where the embattled Bula...Published: 28 Oct 2014 at 07:54hrs | | by Sports reporter
Bosso coach appeals for calm, support
HIGHLANDERS' stand-in coach Mark Mathe is appealing for calm from the club's supporters, urging them to rally behind the team as they seek to overturn the bad patch haunting the club.Mathe, vi...Published: 26 Oct 2014 at 09:56hrs | | by Ngqwele Dube
Highlanders, CAPS clash in epic league battle
On May 4 2014, Bulawayo giants Highlanders recorded their biggest Castle Lager Premiership win with a convincing 4-0 win against CAPS United at Barbourfields.It was one of those matches that t...Published: 12 Oct 2014 at 10:29hrs | | by Sports reporter
Kaindu stays put at Bosso
Highlanders have allayed fears that head coach, Kelvin Kaindu might be fired with the club's CEO, Ndumiso Gumede confirming that the Zambian mentor will stay.The Bosso boss moved in to calm ne...Published: 29 Sep 2014 at 19:35hrs | | by Sports reporter
Bosso in make-or- break tie
THE Castle Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL) enters home stretch this weekend with two of the top three teams - Highlanders and ZPC Kariba - clashing this afternoon in Bulawayo, while log leaders Dyn...Published: 28 Sep 2014 at 10:49hrs | | by Sports reporter
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