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Food Lovers Market shutdown exposes deeper turmoil at OK Zimbabwe
The impending closure of Food Lovers Market outlets in Borrowdale and Avondale signals a deeper crisis engulfing OK Zimbabwe, the country's largest retail group, which is struggling to stay afloat ami...Published: 12 Jun 2025 at 18:59hrs | 400 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa miserably failed to utilise the coup d'état dividend
Robert Mugabe on Herbert Chitepo (and a Rejoinder on the Missed Opportunity of the 2017 Coup)Book Excerpt from: In Search of the Elusive Zimbabwean Dream, Volume III (Ideas & Solutions)...Published: 24 Nov 2023 at 16:49hrs | 36 | by Professor Arthur G.O. Mutambara
Dzino thinks Mnangagwa was a minor and peripheral player in the liberation struggle
Book Excerpt from: In Search of the Elusive Zimbabwean Dream, Volume III (Ideas & Solutions)By Professor Arthur G.O. MutambaraI later lose my autographed copy of Wilfred Mhanda's b...Published: 17 Nov 2023 at 05:36hrs | 53 | by Professor Arthur G.O. Mutambara
Bring back the reed basket
Some of our African identity paraphernalia, artifacts, customs and traditions continue to vanish right under our noses. Time gnawing at them slowly as we all pretend not to notice, do not forget its s...Published: 13 Feb 2021 at 18:10hrs | 10 | by Tondo Murisa
Victoria Falls Town to be redesigned
THE Government is planning to redesign Victoria Falls Town which will see some buildings demolished and reconstructed to maximise on the "little" available land as the local authority transforms into ...Published: 08 Nov 2020 at 07:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Black Friday frenzy Sale to Zimbabwe
Hundreds of shoppers yesterday thronged Edgars and OK stores countrywide for the Black Friday bargains that saw some prices being slashed by as much as 75 percent.Black Friday is an informal n...Published: 25 Nov 2017 at 05:59hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Dembare board chairman snub Kamba camp
DYNAMOS board chairman, Bernard Marriot, has dismissed any prospects of joining hands with a rebel faction led by Ernest Kamba.On Monday, the Kamba faction issued a statement in which they...Published: 12 Jan 2017 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Former employee accuses OK stores of refusing to pay him his dues
A former till operator with the Ok Zimbabwe Stores in Bulawayo has accused the chain store for refusing to pay him his outstanding packages after he resigned from work.The former worker,...Published: 03 Nov 2015 at 06:33hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Barbourfields Stadium to erupt into ZAPU songs as Highlanders displays its new bus.
Barbourfields Stadium in Bulawayo 'Emagumeni' is expected to be buzzing with Highlanders Football Club supporters coming to have a glimpse of Highlanders Football Club's newly acquired state of th...Published: 04 Jun 2015 at 23:08hrs | | by Themba Mthethwa
FNB remittances to Zimbabwe expands by 102%
FNB's Money Transfer service to Zimbabwe has seen cross-border money sending double in the past year, the bank said.According to Businesstech, the service, which launched on Cellphone Banking ...Published: 01 Apr 2015 at 09:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harsh economy hits OK stores, struggles to remain on top
OK Zimbabwe says it does not expect an improvement in the operating environment in the March full year as performance will be affected by the fragile economy.Chief executive Willard Zirev...Published: 17 Nov 2014 at 06:43hrs | | by Business Reporter
Fury over OK car draw
The OK Grand Challenge Jackpot promotion promotion has sparked furore amongst its Mat'land shoppers with many accusing the competition of favouring Harare shoppers.The grand prize of a Ford Ra...Published: 19 May 2014 at 10:34hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Warrant of arrest issued for insulting Mugabe
A FORMER Great Zimbabwe University (GZU) lecturer, Mr Chenjerai Pamhiri, who was recently in court for insulting President Mugabe, had a warrant of arrest issued against him after he failed to turn u...Published: 27 Oct 2013 at 05:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Tell all your bosses that Mugabe has no power over divine life'
A FORMER Great Zimbabwe University (GZU) lecturer, Mr Chenjerai Pamhiri, who was recently in court for insulting President Mugabe, had a warrant of arrest issued against him after he failed to turn up...Published: 20 Oct 2013 at 03:31hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
FNB, OK Zimbabwe launches SA-Zim instant cellphone banking
First National Bank launched a cellphone-based instant money transfer service between South Africa and Zimbabwe on Tuesday. "We have done extensive research into the cross-border ...Published: 09 Apr 2013 at 09:10hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
The 10 or more things I love about Zimbabwe
When Zimbabwe gets it right and opens up, you are going to wish you were hereIt's in the middle of winter in Harare, and the temperature is above 20 degrees Celsius outside. No need to wear h...Published: 03 Jul 2012 at 20:50hrs | | by Vince Musewe
Book proceeds to benefit Nkayi ONLY
A former Zimbabwe national team ruby player – Andy Pocock has declared that proceeds from sale of a book which he has written should benefit the people of Nka...Published: 03 Jan 2012 at 08:40hrs | 1 | by Sehlule Zondo
Byo Mayor's Christmas Cheer Fund surpasses target
The BULAWAYO Mayor's Christmas Cheer Fund for this year was officially launched in November where the Bulawayo City Council set a target of $100 000 worth of donations to be distributed to the less pr...Published: 22 Dec 2011 at 04:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tiger Woods gets his own comic book
Philadelphia - Tiger Woods is the latest celebrity and athlete to get his own unauthorised biography in a comic book.Publisher Bluewater Productions...Published: 12 Jul 2011 at 22:37hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Ziggy Marley releases 'Marijuanaman' comic book
Grammy-winning reggae star and son of the legendary Bob Marley, Ziggy Marley will be releasing a graphic novel, Marijuanaman -- "a hero for a new generation" -- through Image Comics, hittin...Published: 11 Feb 2011 at 07:51hrs | 1 | by Byo24News
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