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Mnangagwa orders misconduct inquiry into Supreme Court judge
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed a tribunal to look into Supreme Court judge Francis Bere's fitness to hold office after a lawyer accused him of interference in a civil case.It is th...Published: 03 Mar 2020 at 07:57hrs | 1103 | by Staff reporter
Supreme Court judge in trouble
Supreme Court judge, Justice Francis Bere, is in trouble over allegations that he interfered with a pending civil court case involving the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) and his relati...Published: 03 Mar 2020 at 05:45hrs | 733 | by Staff reporter
Black Mambazo's Joseph Shabalala dies
Reports coming from South Africa have confirmed that Ladysmith Black Mambazo founder Joseph Shabalala has died after a long illness at Eugune Marais Hospital in Pretoria.Speaking to South ...Published: 11 Feb 2020 at 09:07hrs | 2808 | by Mandla Ndlovu
SA police dismiss Zimbabwe murder reports
SOUTH African police have dismissed media reports in that country alleging that Zimbabweans were among 87 suspects arrested in connection with murder of nine suspected illegal miners from Lesotho in M...Published: 05 Feb 2020 at 06:00hrs | 1533 | by Staff reporter
ZIMSEC grade inflation: A disgraceful and shameful national cancer
I HAVE seen press reports about this years' Ordinary Level and Advanced Level examination results all over the place. I want to congratulate all the students, schools and teachers who excelled. Congra...Published: 30 Jan 2020 at 08:55hrs | 2254 | by Arthur G. O. Mutambara
Peter Nkomo joins TelOne
FORMER Highlanders' goalkeepers coach Peter "Captain Oxo" Nkomo has joined ambitious TelOne FC in the same capacity. Nkomo started at TelOne on Wednesday together with Tendai Chikuni, who join...Published: 17 Jan 2020 at 06:01hrs | 498 | by Staff reporter
Elitist Ignorant ZANU PF, Justice not a Jurist, Mayor not appointed, Aloof to Hunger Pains
The chance that an experienced lawyer would ever make such an ignorant callus statement as is alleged to have been made by Wadyajena, is very small. If the alleged statement on Twitter on the 25...Published: 04 Jan 2020 at 16:46hrs | 1689 | by Thabo Makuyana
Meikles no longer 5-star hotel by international standards
MEIKLES Hotel is no longer a five-star hotel by international standards owing to its failure to secure US$15 million towards refurbishing the iconic establishment.The disposal of Meikles Hotel...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 05:11hrs | 1506 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's richest: How they made their money
WHILST there is no official list of Zimbabwe's richest men and women, such as the one compiled by the Times and Forbes Magazine, the country has its fair share of rich people, including some who are m...Published: 08 Sep 2019 at 07:26hrs | 923 | by Staff reporter
Environmental benefits of the internet
There are more than 2.5 billion people who are connected to the internet from over the world. The carbon footprint and energy of the Internet are assumed to surpass air travel. Right from shipping and...Published: 09 Aug 2019 at 21:30hrs | 562 | by Staff Writer
The death of Dr Dumiso Dabengwa - A fiting tribute to an enigma
1. Paying tribute to an enigma I was on a bus on Thursday morning, the 24th May 2019, travelling through Botswana from Kwa Bulawayo, Mthwakazi when news abo...Published: 30 May 2019 at 15:45hrs | 4999 | by Dr Mpiyesizwe Churchill Guduza
Remembering the Black Russian
In 1982, Dumiso Dabengwa and Lookout Khalisabantu Vumindaba Masuku were detained at the behest of the administration of Robert Gabriel Mugabe on what turned out to be trumped-up charges of alleged tre...Published: 26 May 2019 at 13:51hrs | 283 | by Muchadeyi Ashton Masunda
Zimbabwe is poorer without Dr Dabengwa
Liberation war icon Dr Dumiso Dabengwa, who was popularly known as the Black Russian, has been described as a commander par excellence who dedicated his life to the freedom and betterment of the lives...Published: 24 May 2019 at 06:44hrs | 988 | by Staff reporter
Peter Nkomo Academy yet to take-off
THE Peter Nkomo Goalkeeper's Academy that was launched in December last year at Highlanders Sports Club is yet to take off.According to its founder member, legendary Highlanders goalkeeper Pet...Published: 12 May 2019 at 06:42hrs | 461 | by Staff reporter
MNP pays tribute to the late Albert Zwelibanzi Gumede
Albert Zwelibanzi Gumede was appointed as a chief of the Mthwakazi people living in South Africa on the 22nd of March 2014. He was installed under the South African Law. According to the Traditional L...Published: 11 Mar 2019 at 09:13hrs | 1143 | by Sam Velaphi Mabhena
Gwisai roasts 'capitalist' Masiyiwa for faking national interest
ZIMBABWEANS must not be fooled by Econet founder Strive Masiyiwa when he talks about national interest as he was only concerned about profits, International Socialist Organisation (ISO) leader and fir...Published: 28 Feb 2019 at 06:21hrs | 3372 | by newzimbabwe
Dorothy Masuka (83) dies
South Africa's Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa confirmed Masuka's death in a tribute post on Twitter on Saturday night."A baobab tree has fallen with the passing of a one of a kind Mu...Published: 23 Feb 2019 at 19:09hrs | 2079 | by Staff reporter
Joshua Nkomo was a dictator?
The late Father Zimbabwe Joshua Nkomo may have been a rigid leader who did not agree with anyone disagreeing with his ideas, it has emerged.A top leader of the Alliance for People's Agenda (AP...Published: 15 Feb 2019 at 12:35hrs | 4506 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Panel of judges clears Justice Bere of wrongdoing
A PANEL of four judges appointed by Chief Justice Luke Malaba has cleared Supreme Court judge Justice Francis Bere of ethical misconduct following allegations levelled against him by Meikles executive...Published: 29 Jan 2019 at 23:22hrs | 1022 | by Staff reporter
Supreme Court judge under investigation
Supreme Court judge Justice Francis Bere is under investigation over allegations of conflict of interest in a ruling he made in the more than $2 million consultancy dispute between Zimbabwe Stock Exch...Published: 24 Jan 2019 at 07:12hrs | 692 | by Staff reporter
Meikles lodges complaint against Supreme Court Judge
Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed Meikles Limited has lodged a complaint to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) against Supreme Court Judge Francis Bere over alleged conflict of interest in a ruling he...Published: 20 Dec 2018 at 09:03hrs | 1301 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt takes Meikles to court
GOVERNMENT has taken John Moxon's Meikles Limited (Meikles) to court demanding a $30 million refund after the latter was allegedly overpaid through Treasury Bills issued by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabw...Published: 08 Oct 2018 at 08:10hrs | 2234 | by Staff reporter
'Madinda was a good singer'
THERE are some people who deserve special mention in Zimbabwe football. One of them is Ali "Baba" Dube, a respected figure in junior coaching circles.Alibaba as he is fondly known, has a...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 09:02hrs | 932 | by Staff reporter
Tourists shaken by violence
TOURISTS visiting the country yesterday issued a chilling warning that the post-election violence in the country was instilling fear among visitors, who may end up shunning the country.Several...Published: 08 Aug 2018 at 06:43hrs | 2169 | by Staff reporter
Rights activist 'Hloniphani Tshuma' dies
A Bulawayo based resident Interests and Human Rights activist Hloniphani Tshuma has died.Tshuma used to take part in almost all the activities taking place in the city with interests of the re...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 15:50hrs | 3118 | by Stephen Jakes
WikiLeaks: 25 most corrupt ministers and public figures in Zimbabwe
These individuals will never be prosecuted by the Mnangagwa government because he is involved with entirely all of them. Either they were in the deal together or they know too much of his own dirty de...Published: 03 Jun 2018 at 11:06hrs | 40902 | by WikiLeaks
Prince Harry was ours: Beitbridge
UNITED KINGDOM Prince Harry's wedding to Meghan Markle at the weekend beamed live across the world had another effect in a small town of Zimbabwe called Beitbridge.Lying some 12 600km along th...Published: 25 May 2018 at 07:22hrs | 2188 | by Staff reporter
Mitchelle Chikwengo crowned Miss Nust 2018
Mitchelle Chikwengo was on Saturday crowned Miss Nust 2018 after shrugging off stiff competition from 14 other contestants during a pageant held at the university in Bulawayo.The second year E...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 07:11hrs | 663 | by Staff reporter
Isikhulumeli sikaMzilikazi II sikhupha umbiko ngemvoxoxo ephuthumayo
Mthwakazi omuhle ,lina bondlela zimhlophe, lingabe linjani kumagumbi amane wonke omhlaba. Sithanda ukulazisa bantu beNkosi ngemibiko le engelamaqinisa ephuma enkundleni zokuxhumana. Sithanda ukwazisa ...Published: 22 Jan 2018 at 06:30hrs | 300 | by Greater Sibanda, Isikhulumeli seNkosi uMzilikazi II
Madinda to be unveiled today
THE legendary Madinda "Khathazile" Ndlovu is set to be officially unveiled as the substantive Highlanders' head coach at a press conference this morning.Ndlovu will take over the post vacated ...Published: 11 Jan 2018 at 05:36hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans jostling to see Mnangagwa's 'dhomocracy'?
What's wrong with Emmerson Mnangagwa's 'democracy', that it fails to elicit even the most suspended of curiosities from Diasporans, that it commands the most reprimanding rejection from the ever-suffe...Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 06:39hrs | 1945 | by Xoxani Ngxoxo
Hamba kahle qhawe lakithi CZ Moyo
Bekungumnyaka ka1999 eBerea eHoteleni kaMnu uMaphalala lapho iLiberty Party of Zimbabwe ebe inehovisi layo khona, lapho engaqala ukuhlangana khona nobaba uCanaan Zinothi Moyo (CZ) obe engumongammeli w...Published: 11 Nov 2017 at 19:35hrs | 1847 | by Thulani Nkala
Chanakira vies for Harare town clerk job
Nigel Chanakira headlines a stellar cast of top names vying for the coveted Harare town clerk Job.The Daily News can report that Chanakira, founder of the now defunct Kingdom bank and current ...Published: 11 Oct 2017 at 17:26hrs | 539 | by Staff reporter
Bosso keep title aspirations alive
Shabanie Mine 0-2 HighlandersHIGHLANDERS kept their Castle Lager Premiership soccer title aspirations alive when they convincingly beat Shabanie Mine at Maglas yesterday.The vict...Published: 31 Jul 2017 at 06:49hrs | 916 | by Staff reporter
Shocking decisions cost Bosso
Bulawayo City 2-1 HighlandersBULAWAYO City FC humbled Highlanders in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League derby played at Barbourfields Stadium yesterday.City's victory took them two place...Published: 28 Jul 2017 at 06:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bosso demote, fine Cosmas 'Tsano' Zulu
HIGHLANDERS have demoted their goalkeepers' coach veteran Cosmas "Tsano" Zulu to the junior structures and replaced him with legendary Bosso keeper Peter "Oxo" Nkomo.Zulu was found guilty of m...Published: 26 Jul 2017 at 06:41hrs | 998 | by Staff reporter
Akbay disappointed by Mutuma departure
HIGHLANDERS' coach Erol Akbay has expressed his disappointment at the departure of lanky striker Rodreck Mutuma from the Bulawayo giants for Yadah Stars FC on Tuesday.The Dutch mentor however ...Published: 20 Jul 2017 at 06:36hrs | 1142 | by Staff reporter
Boy beats up mum over circumcision
A MAN appeared in court on Wednesday for allegedly beating his mum when she tried to stop him from circumcising his 12-year-old brother.The 22-year-old was charged with assault and unlawful ci...Published: 07 Jul 2017 at 09:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Aids Levy to fund cancer fight
At least 7 000 new cases of cancer are recorded every year in Zimbabwe, resulting in 1 500 deaths. Moreover, 60 percent of these cancers are associated with HIV.As a result, the National Aids ...Published: 25 Jun 2017 at 12:06hrs | 117 | by Staff reporter
Chasing the elusive Zimbabwean dream
Arthur Guseni Oliver Mutambara, a world-renowned robotics professor and one of the most intriguing figures in Zimbabwean public life, has rarely written about the private dimensions of his life - unti...Published: 16 Jun 2017 at 16:59hrs | 768 | by Brezhnev Malaba
Circumcision ring, men risk tetanus infection
Unimmunised men who undergo circumcision using prepex device (popularly known as Ring), risk tetanus infection through wounds on their organs, it has been learnt.It is against this backdrop th...Published: 17 Apr 2017 at 08:50hrs | 481 | by Staff Reporter
Zanu-PF flexes for 2018
AFTER years of pain and confusion, the opposition have of late had something to chuckle about. Stinking with pessimism, they have ignorantly said "yekela zibambane". They have short-sightedly forgotte...Published: 16 Apr 2017 at 17:24hrs | 129 | by Meluleki Moyo
Paul Siwela - MLO spells out the restoration road map to the recovered Matebele state
The calls for an independent state of Matebeleland are increasing, on the 5th November 2016, Stanley Khumalo who is widely known as King Mzilikazi 2 effectively repudiated the Rule by Conquest when he...Published: 12 Mar 2017 at 20:01hrs | 993 | by Thulani Nkala
JZ Moyo's death: seeking the identity of interests behind the heinous act
When the Pearce Commission of 1972 was impending, nationalists realised the need to appoint people to rally opinion against the proposed constitutional package. For example, nationalists in Gonaku...Published: 05 Feb 2017 at 07:31hrs | 900 | by Staff reporter
Wedding death horror!
MAVEJI Mabaso (39) thought it was a good idea to marry two women on the same day, but his bride to be, Noxolo Khanyile (31) allegedly refused to share her shine with another woman.And that is ...Published: 18 Jan 2017 at 11:11hrs | 3675 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe is the Ndebele State just misnamed - Manheru!
Here is Nathaniel Manheru - aka George Charamba - telling this known truth to the world in his piece in The Herald yesterday:"For all that white historiography is ready to admit, the Ndebele S...Published: 15 Jan 2017 at 13:09hrs | 2120 | by Xoxani Ngxoxo
Bulawayo hosts out of contract players training camp
A training camp for premiership out of contract players is underway at the Heath Streak Cricket Academy.The camp organised by Footballers Union of Zimbabwe (FUZ) has attracted over 60 play...Published: 11 Jan 2017 at 13:22hrs | 627 | by Staff reporter
A response to Nomazulu Thatha and Xoxani Ngxoxo
I extend my sincere thanks to Nomazulu Thatha for acknowledging my response article to Xoxani Ngxoxo. We certainly agree in so far as the fact that Xoxani Ngxoxo is possibly a double agent mea...Published: 02 Jan 2017 at 17:52hrs | 669 | by Siqhubumthetho Ndlovu
Sisi Nomazulu and brother Siqhubumthetho Ndlovu: We share a passion!
I am responding to the two separate articles that were run concurrently by this publication yesterday. Both articles addressed me specifically. The first is by sis Nomazulu Thata (...Published: 01 Jan 2017 at 20:20hrs | 1040 | by Xoxani Ngxoxo
We Want devolution! Not secessionism! Siqhubumthetho thank you for your insightful article
How many times have I been insulted by this very invisible person called Xoxani Ngxoxo. He wrote big English than me and he told me in writing that I am an average person: to be precise, a middle fing...Published: 31 Dec 2016 at 22:38hrs | 1066 | by Nomazulu Thata
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