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England-born Curran wants to play for Zimbabwe
England-born cricketer Ben Curran has once again expressed his desire to represent Zimbabwe at the international level, should the opportunity arise. The 28-year-old batter, son of the late Kevin Curr...Published: 18 Sep 2024 at 08:14hrs | 216 | by Staff reporter
CID officer loses appeal against 30-year sentence
A FORMER Criminal Investigation Department (CID) officer has lost a Supreme Court appeal against his 30-year sentence for unlawful entry and murder.The Supreme Court bench composed of Justice ...Published: 21 Mar 2024 at 08:46hrs | 33 | by Staff reporter
Scammed by Zimbabweans in the diaspora, job seekers lose fortunes
ARMED with a smartphone, a lone vigilante confronts an alleged scammer in Birmingham, United Kingdom clicks "record" on the device and demands that the woman pays back thousands of British pounds that...Published: 29 Jan 2024 at 05:53hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe loses cricket talent to England
The ECB are to lobby the government to expedite exciting batting talent Tawanda Muyeye's eligibility for England.Kent opener Muyeye, 22, is currently on a five-year leave to remain period whic...Published: 06 Jul 2023 at 17:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Moyo signs for English side
WARRIORS striker David Moyo has moved back to England where he has signed a one-year deal with League Two side, Barrow AFC.Moyo (27) left Scottish Championship outfit Hamilton Academical in Ma...Published: 10 Aug 2022 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rising Zimbabwean starlet Sithole signs for Bolton Wanderers
ENGLAND-BORN Zimbabwean teenage forward Gerald Sithole has joined League One side Bolton Wanderers from fellow English third-tier side Gillingham FC.The 19-year-old versatile forward who can p...Published: 25 Jun 2022 at 09:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean striker part ways with Scottish club
WARRIORS striker David Moyo has left Scottish Championship football side Hamilton Academical after requesting for a transfer to pursue other opportunities elsewhere.Moyo, who has been at Hamil...Published: 31 May 2022 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean becomes Corby town's first ever black mayor
Corby Town Council, in North Northamptonshire, was Monday night expected to elect the town's first ever black mayor.Cllr Tafadzwa Chikoto was due to be formally given the role at a meeting at ...Published: 10 May 2022 at 15:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Diaspora a death trap for cheating partners
As the British Home office plans to deport another plane-load to Zimbabwe again, it has become imperative to find out why many women and some men lost their lives to their spouses over the issue of in...Published: 26 Feb 2022 at 18:19hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Warriors 2022 AFCON squad
THE Warriors embark on a fresh battle on the continent this Monday when they face Senegal in their first match at the rescheduled 2021 AFCON finals in Cameroon.Zimbabwe were drawn in Group B a...Published: 08 Jan 2022 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Zanu-PF UK and Europe convened in Midlands
ZANU PF UK AND ENGLAND had their first post-COVID general meeting on Saturday in Northampton Midlands in England. The meeting came when the President of Zimbabwe cde Emerson Dambudzo MNANGAGWA is mark...Published: 19 Sep 2021 at 09:13hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
UK based Zimbabwean man caged 15 years
A 44-year-old Zimbabwean man, Simba Masvaure, who has sexually abused a number of children for years in Northampton, UK has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.In a Facebook post Northampton ...Published: 23 Aug 2021 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Women abuse UK justice system to settle scores
John Mabhureza of Northampton United Kingdom sits in a corner in prison. He has grown so thin and he is not eating well. He has reduced himself into a silent dying man. Mabhureza's problems star...Published: 21 Aug 2021 at 07:24hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
UK-based Zimbabwean man found guilty of 11 sexual offences against minors
A 44-YEAR-OLD man has been found guilty of 11 sexual offences against children after a 10-day trial at Northampton Crown Court.Simba Masvaure, from Kingsfold, Bradville, Milton Keynes, was fou...Published: 15 Jun 2021 at 18:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jailed Zim-born DJ faces UK deportation
A BRITISH Northampton Crown Court last week sentenced Zimbabwean DJ Darlent Zirebwa to 24 months imprisonment for savagely beating his girlfriend in a drunken rage on New Years' Day in 2020.Th...Published: 15 Mar 2021 at 05:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe sports stars shine amid Covid-19 pandemic
THE outbreak of the global Covid-19 pandemic at the beginning of the year did cast its dark shadow over the 2020 sporting season.Some sport codes lost at least four months while others resumed...Published: 27 Dec 2020 at 08:09hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Men in diaspora scared of dating women in Zimbabwe.
THE marriage institution here in the UK, among Zimbabweans, has become distorted. According to the UK-based Zimbabwean Research Group, there is a huge rift between Zimbabwean men and women regarding t...Published: 09 Oct 2020 at 15:58hrs | 6 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zimbabweans in the UK living with the aftermath of Covid-19
Many Zimbabweans in the UK who contracted COVID 19 have recovered. This brought joy and hope not only for the recovered but for the world at large. While the vast majority of those who contract Covid-...Published: 19 Sep 2020 at 08:13hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
ZRP warns against mob justice
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) yesterday urged citizens to desist from taking the law into their own hands by meting out instant justice on crime suspects, saying it had contributed to the spike i...Published: 17 Jul 2019 at 08:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Thomas Mapfumo, Winky D to headline Zimfest Live in August
Chimurenga musician Thomas Mapfumo and Zimdancehall star, Winky D will headline a top line-up of performers at Zimfest Live when it returns in August, it has been announced.ExQ, DJ Tamuka and ...Published: 28 May 2019 at 11:13hrs | | by Tidi Kwidini
Heritage festival set to create waves with the announcement of top acts
The popular Zimbabwe cultural festival will return in May with a stellar entertainment line-up.The family fun day, titled Heritage has become a popular event on the Zim community calendar and ...Published: 08 Apr 2019 at 15:37hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean players break into German football
UNHERALDED young UK-based Zimbabwean soccer player Sharma Bako last week clinched his first professional contract when he signed a one-year deal with the Under-19 side of German Bundesliga Fourth Divi...Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 06:54hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
The 'lazy man' debate, Zimbo men not willing to work?
"ZIMBABWEAN men in the UK have graduated into lazy benefit seekers content to stay in council houses with no zeal to develop their lives," laments one Angela."Most of them have turned into a g...Published: 30 Aug 2018 at 07:37hrs | 2 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
1893 MHRRM steps up its preparations for Matebeleland Genocide Conference
The 1893 MHRRM is stepping up and kick-starting its preparations for its UK International Matebeleland "Gukurahundi" Genocide Conference that is now rescheduled for early October 2018. The actual date...Published: 04 Aug 2018 at 16:31hrs | | by Thembani Dube, 1893 MHRRM's Secretary for Information and Publicity
Zimbabwean women abroad pull each other down
A man asked Is there's a special place in hell for women who don't help other women?I really can't count the number of times I've heard or read that quote. For some time it did not make sense ...Published: 30 Jun 2018 at 06:40hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Young People abroad giving up on marrying partners from Zimbabwe - 'Women aren't women anymore men are something else'
Fewer Zimbabweans in the UK want to get married to people at homebthan ever, while the desire for marriage is rising among young women, according to the Zimbabwean Research Group in the UK.The...Published: 29 May 2018 at 21:51hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe and Dr Brilliant Sigabade in Northampton
The Mthwakazi Paramount Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni was today (07/04/2018) in Northampton addressing scores of Mthwakazi nationals who came from all different places in the UK. Chief Ndiweni opened...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 08:04hrs | 1 | by Thulani Nkala
Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni to address Mthwakazi communities in the UK
Following the successfully, massively and expertly organised coronation event of the Mthwakazi King on the 3rd February 2018 which was unfortunately aborted due to the court order and government ban w...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 07:37hrs | | by Thulani Nkala
Zimbabwean-born Williams lights up English rugby
Watch Mike Williams on the pitch and you'll see a physical, hard-working forward hitting rucks and making tackles.Off it though, the Zimbabwean-born Leicester Tigers flanker has developed a lo...Published: 20 Nov 2017 at 05:47hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Man (70) 'commits suicide' by drinking dip chemical
A Nyamandlovu man allegedly committed suicide by drinking a dip chemical.The body of the 70-year-old Mr Doubt Maseko was on Wednesday found in a stream near his homestead at Red Leaf village u...Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 09:21hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mpilo maternity fundraising gala in UK
DATE: 29 JULY 2017 TIME: 18:30--23:00PM VENUE: 254 Wellingborough Rd, No...Published: 27 Jul 2017 at 08:15hrs | | by The Life Project
Zimbabwean born David Moyo signs for UK's Tudors
David Moyo has signed for Vanaram Natiomal League South club Hemel Hempstead Town known as the Tudors.In an announcement, the Tudors said, "A young, dynamic and an exciting striker who played ...Published: 15 Jun 2017 at 17:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-ZBC journalist dies in the UK
Former Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) journalist Christina Masaraure Taruvinga has tragically passed away in the United Kingdom.According to Nehanda Radio, Taruvinga had been battling...Published: 15 Jun 2017 at 11:13hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Family Fun Day in UK (Billing Aquadrome, Northampton)
A Family Fun Day, Summer BBQ event is to take place at the lakeside of Billing Aquadrome Northampton (NN3 9DA). The event which is scheduled for Saturday 24th of June 2017 from 1pm till late h...Published: 11 Jun 2017 at 22:52hrs | 4 | by Vusi & Becky
London School of Marketing explores new opportunities in Zimbabwe with True Corporate Business Solutions
True Corporate Business Solutions (TCBS) is a premier training and consulting organisation dedicated to maximising human potential while building relationships that foster growth and value added profe...Published: 19 May 2017 at 14:23hrs | | by Agencies
Taibu is back - but not for Zimbabwe
FORMER Zimbabwe skipper Tatenda Taibu has ruled out a return to international cricket saying he is totally content with spending the rest of his days doing the Lord's work.Taibu, a veteran of ...Published: 15 May 2016 at 07:45hrs | | by Tinashe Kusema
England's Colchester United gives Bonne nod to play for Zimbabwe
COLCHESTER UNITED manager Kevin Keen has expressed delight that his striker Macauley Miles Bonne has been called up for the Zimbabwe senior national team's Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) double header ...Published: 13 Mar 2016 at 07:35hrs | | by Stanford Chiwanga
Hungry mum-of-two buys penis-shaped meat from supermarket
A hungry 36-year-old mother-of-two reportedly nipped to the supermarket to pick up supplies for a tasty roast dinner.According to ...Published: 08 Jan 2016 at 21:31hrs | 7 | by Staff Reporter
UK based midwife launches Mpilo Maternity Project
Samukeliso 'Sam' Tennyson Sibanda is a midwife, based in Northampton UK, who started the Mpilo Maternity Project as her very own personal project. Recently named the LIFE project, she and her esteemed...Published: 26 Aug 2015 at 17:18hrs | 2 | by Thebe, Linda
Nyagomo organises fundraising for Mpilo Maternity Hospital
The United Kingdom based Progressive Democrats of Zimbabwe-PDZ President Barbara Nyarie Nyagomo has organised a fundraising function for Mpilo Maternirty Hospital back in Zimbabwe.In a fac...Published: 23 Jul 2015 at 06:27hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabe trying to drag the rest of Africa down the path of lawlessness
them accomplices in his international crimes - means that the international community must take note that President Mugabe's continued riding roughshod on international institutions of peace has poten...Published: 29 Jun 2015 at 21:23hrs | | by Makusha Mugabe, Spokesman MDC-UK
Summer Family Fun BBQ event in UK
Family Fun Day (Billing Aquadrome, Northampton) A Family Fun Day, Summer BBQ event is to take place at the lakeside of Billing Aquadrome Northampton (NN3 9DA). The event which is scheduled for...Published: 23 Jun 2015 at 17:42hrs | | by Fungayi Mukosera
Knowledge Musona better off in Belgium'
JOHANNESBURG - Belgium should be a suitable place for Zimbabwean international Knowledge Musona to make his European breakthrough, said the technical director of the striker's previous club in German...Published: 16 Jan 2015 at 06:32hrs | | by Agencies
UK HIV+ rapist flees to Zimbabwe
A CONVICTED rapist who knowingly infected a woman with HIV in the UK is believed to have absconded to Zimbabwe.Brian Tatenda Shayanowako, 54, of Lower Adelaide Street, Northampton was sentence...Published: 22 Nov 2014 at 14:20hrs | | by BBC
Young Warriors squad named
ZIMBABWE Under-23 head coach Kalisto Pasuwa has named an 18-men squad with eight new faces including five foreign-based stars ahead of the international friendly match against Morocco scheduled for Sa...Published: 11 Nov 2014 at 08:32hrs | | by Sports reporter
Zim born striker handed new Northampton contract
LONDON - Northampton Town striker David Moyo has signed a new one-year deal with the League Two side.The 19-year-old Zimbabwe-born academy product made his Cobblers debut in 2012 and has...Published: 03 Jun 2014 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Woman urinates in busy street in broad daylight
Police in the UK are trying to identify a shameless woman who was photographed urinating in front of shoppers in broad daylight on a busy high street.Stunned shoppers wi...Published: 13 Apr 2014 at 12:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean wonderkid on Manchester United radar
David Moyes made a surprise appearance in the stands for Chesterfield's League Two clash with Fleetwood this weekend - as he runs the rule over wonderkid Tendayi Darikwa.Darikwa is the lates...Published: 14 Oct 2013 at 05:19hrs | | by Sports reporter
Zim pastor wreaks havoc in UK, bedding congregates
An unnamed Zimbabwean pastor is reportedly wreaking havoc in the United Kingdom with numerous reports that he is bedding female congregates in his church using the "name of God".The Apostolic ...Published: 02 Jun 2013 at 19:17hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Takudzwa Ngwenya, in Barbarians XI squad
ZIMBABWE-BORN American Eagles winger, Takudzwa Ngwenya, has been named in the starting line-up of the Barbarians rugby side set to take on the British Lions in Hong Kong tomorrow.The Barbaria...Published: 31 May 2013 at 03:52hrs | | by Paul Munyuki
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