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Zipra was behind Salisbury fuel tanks bombings
Former Zipra chief of logistics Thomas Ngwenya has challenged claims that Zanla forces bombed the Salisbury fuel tanks in 1978, insisting that it was Zipra that was behind the sabotage that proved to ...Published: 26 Dec 2023 at 20:10hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Zanla story on Salisbury fuel tanks is utter fiction
THERE has been a lot of confusion on the role ZIPRA played during the liberation struggle and a lot of twisting of facts related to certain operations that are perceived to have changed the course of ...Published: 24 Jul 2023 at 08:41hrs | 2 | by Barbatone Irvine Sibhona
Zipra was behind the Salisbury fuel tanks bombings
Former Zipra chief of logistics Thomas Ngwenya has challenged claims that Zanla forces bombed the Salisbury fuel tanks in 1978, insisting that it was Zipra that was behind the sabotage that proved to ...Published: 01 May 2022 at 11:28hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Police summon Mnangagwa legitimacy challenger
Zanu-PF activist Sybeth Musengezi, who challenged President Emmerson Mnangagwa's legitimacy at the High Court in 2021, has been summoned by the police.Musengezi last year filed papers at the H...Published: 09 Apr 2022 at 08:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
US$300m for Beitbridge Border Post upgrade
THE ZimBorders Consortium has secured nearly US$300 million for the upgrade and modernisation of Beitbridge Border Post, the country's busiest inland port of entry and one of the region's key transit ...Published: 03 Dec 2020 at 06:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
How can we rebuild our national consciousness when we do not have our own currency? The case for the return of the Zimbabwe doll
Zimbabwe has sixteen official languages set out in section six of the Zimbabwe Constitution. In terms of that esteemed document our country is a Christian nation. It respects Christian values and upho...Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 23:00hrs | | by Lloyd Msipa
Zimbabwean man nabbed in Botswana over fake ID, passport
A 35-year-old Zimbabwean Lizwe Ngwenya pleaded guilty to fraudulently acquiring a Botswana national identity card, commonly known as Omang, and a Botswana passport.Ngwenya was arrested by a sp...Published: 03 Nov 2017 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbo with fake Botswana ID dragged to court
A Zimbabwean man who has been masquerading as a Motswana for the past eight years was this week brought to court to answer for a charge of obtaining by false pretense.Simbarashe Mafumo, co...Published: 19 Jul 2015 at 10:57hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Botswana says refugees must go back home when problems in their country end
Botswana authorities have challenged refugees in that country to go back to their homes when conditions that forced them into Botswana are no longer prevalent in their countries.This was said...Published: 17 Jun 2015 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbo locked up in Botswana for falsehoods
A Zimbabwean refugee appeared before Francistown magistrates' court last Wednesday accused of supplying false information to a public officer in order to fraudulently obtain an identity card (Oma...Published: 31 Mar 2015 at 13:48hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zim maid in Bots used employer's niece names to acquire ID
A 47-year-old Zimbabwean maid, Tapiwa Mpofu, has pleaded guilty to obtaining the national identity card, Omang, by false pretences.This emerged at the Francistown magistrate court when Mpo...Published: 20 Mar 2015 at 09:37hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Outcry as ZBC News misspells Ndebele word
There has been a social media outcry after the state TV, ZBC, misspelt 'uGogo uMargarate Mahate vayadingwa'.A Twitter user @siemathe responded to the above screenshot which was posted on t...Published: 29 Nov 2014 at 12:01hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Zimsec Defence on Grade 7 Ndebele Paper Unacceptable
In response to ZIMSEC statement on the grade 7 ndebele paper, I just want to tell Mr Esau Shingirayi Nhandara the Director of ZIMSEC that by strongly defending the use of such dirty words as "isifebe,...Published: 17 Oct 2013 at 11:51hrs | | by Bekezela Maduma Fuzwayo
Ingabe ikuphatheleni i-MDC, njalo kusizani ukuyivotela?
Bantu base Bulilima-Mangwe le Mat'South ivoti lenu elathi ngo 2008 lavotela u-MDC lapho kuzwelonke abanye bevotela i-Zanu-PF le MDC-T alizange lidlaliseke. Lasebenza ngendlela enkulu. Ewe, kuliqiniso ...Published: 13 May 2013 at 14:03hrs | | by Ndzimu-unami Emmanuel Moyo
Man stabbed over a cigarette
Three Shurugwi men recently attacked a neighbour with stones, a log and a brick before stabbing him with a knife for refusing to give one of them a cigarette.The complainant, Mr Solani Magadzi...Published: 10 Jan 2013 at 23:21hrs | | by Staff Reporter
South African forensic expert testifies in Mujuru inquest
A SOUTH AFRICAN Police Services forensic expert has said the packaging used to keep debris collected from the scene of fire in which General Solomon Mujuru died by local policemen could have affected ...Published: 02 Feb 2012 at 22:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teenage brothers fatally assault, burn Boy (10) over $10
TWO Zhombe teenage brothers (16) and (17) from Makwezi Village under Chief Malisa allegedly fatally assaulted and burnt a 10-year-old friend over US$10. The duo has since appeared in court facing mur...Published: 13 Oct 2011 at 22:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
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