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2 Mutsvangwas, 6 women and 3 Mnangagwas
With former television personality Tatenda Mavetera thrown into the mix, one needs very little imagination to describe Zimbabwe's Cabinet that was sworn into office early this week following a sham el...Published: 15 Sep 2023 at 22:09hrs | 4 | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Human rights lawyers rescues disgruntled villagers as court stop Chinese illegal operations
A ZIMBABWEAN court has stopped Labenmon Investments, a Chinese mining company, from conducting illegal mining operations on ancestral land belonging to some Mutoko villagers in Mashonaland East provin...Published: 26 Jul 2023 at 20:14hrs | 13 | by Stephen Jakes
OyOs announces official release of the OyOs Online Stores and the OyOs Chatbot
OyOs hereby announces the official release of two top of the range IT related products onto the Zimbabwean digital space, OyOs Online Store and the OyOsBOt. OyOs standing for Own Your Online Store is ...Published: 08 Mar 2023 at 22:28hrs | 16 | by Agencies
Bulawayo council approves Benjani deal
IN a big nod for football development, the Bulawayo City Council have officially approved the Benjani Community Youth League's application to use youth centres dotted around the city.This was ...Published: 06 Feb 2022 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's lockdown extension irks informal traders
INFORMAL traders yesterday expressed anger over the extension of the level four lockdown period by two more weeks without provision of social grants to cushion them. President Emmerson Mn...Published: 11 Aug 2021 at 06:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Outrage over Polad's new flashy cars
OPPOSITION parties accuse President Emmerson Mnangagwa of dolling out state-of-the-art vehicles to Political Actors Dialogue (POLAD) principals as part of the ruling party, Zanu-PF's grand plan to cre...Published: 01 Aug 2021 at 16:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Give Mnangagwa tsvimbo (sceptre) or else..?
No amount concrete on Mugabe's grave or temper proof installed on his coffin will stop ritualist Mnangagwa from digging up Mugabe's remains. According to Mugabe's nephew Leo Mugabe, Emmerson M...Published: 14 Jun 2021 at 15:23hrs | | by Israel Dube
Constitutional amendments, the opposition's frustrations
Last week, President Mnangagwa signed into law two amendments to the Constitution, much to the chagrin and frustration of his detractors and anti-Government elements in the opposition and the civil so...Published: 13 May 2021 at 06:45hrs | 9 | by Nobleman Runyanga
Zanu-PF Midlands leaders panic as Mliswa goes back to his roots
CONTROVERSIAL Norton independent MP Temba Mliswa has caused a political storm in his Midlands home province by commissioning various development projects in his village amid growing speculation and fe...Published: 13 Feb 2021 at 14:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Beware of post-lockdown gravy train
COVID-19 and the resultant lockdowns around the world, no doubt, killed the life for just about everybody and everything.Trans-border ships docked. That meant loss of thousands of direct and d...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 08:07hrs | 1 | by Tawanda Majoni
The Second-Republic reform axis and counter-revolutionary fad
The transitional challenges we are facing are part of the mandatory experience which we need if we are to build a lasting foundation to the new future our country deserves. The current instabi...Published: 28 Jul 2019 at 10:00hrs | | by Richard R. Mahomva
Meet Zimbabwe's new powerful political couple
Zimbabwe has yet again seen the emergence of a new power couple in Zimbabwe that has seemingly captured the seat of power analysts have said.Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister&nb...Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 10:00hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Names and naming: Naming as a form of documentation
NOT so long ago we visited Beitbridge District to capture the voices of the youth. We visited Beitbridge East and the area provided me with an opportunity to reflect on naming, the subject that I am d...Published: 09 Jun 2019 at 08:12hrs | 4 | by Phathisa Nyathi
Let them eat cake
At the time of the French Revolution Queen Marie-Antoinette, when told that people had no bread, is reported to have said 'Let them eat cake'. Some 230 years later Zimbabwe's new Minister of Energy, F...Published: 26 May 2019 at 21:14hrs | | by Zimbabwe Vigil Diary
King Mzilikazi and the Mambo people created a nation
The nation needs to congratulate the movers for the creation of the Mambo Dynasty Trust and indeed the creation of the BaKalanga Movement, if I have quoted the names of the organisations correctly. It...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 13:20hrs | 333 | by Prince Zwide Peter Khumalo
$3 million fraud haunts Jonathan Moyo
Exiled former G40 Kingpin Professor Jonathan Moyo's woes are mounting amidst revelations that a political organisation Zimbabwe Economic Freedom Fighters (ZEFF) is pushing for his extradit...Published: 09 Nov 2018 at 07:58hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Engage every Zimbabwean' Manyika tells ED - fishing for gravy train seat, reward for selling-out
"In an open letter to Mnangagwa dated September 11, (Noah) Manyika said there was need for the country to avoid the trauma of disputed elections in future to ensure whoever is elected can govern with ...Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 16:41hrs | 1 | by Nomusa Garikai
Be strong young man, lead my people!
I MUST admit that I really underestimated this young Wamba kid. I had initially never given him much chance, but I am really gratified and very delighted that God and the gods timely intervened in the...Published: 09 Aug 2018 at 19:07hrs | | by CZ
What now Comrades?
After having watched the demo as it beamed live on the MDC Facebook handle l could feel the pain and disappointment of the marchers of Wednesday. Dear reader away from the meddling crowd of Zimpapers ...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 15:31hrs | | by Tatenda Magumise
The Ndebele King and my Pragmatic Shona Vision
Civilisation started with problem solving. When our Homo Habilis ancestors noticed that they were physically less powerful than the buffalos in the forest whose meat they wanted to eat, they used the ...Published: 04 Mar 2018 at 16:57hrs | | by Ryton Dzimiri
How, ONLY Dabengwa, would afford Mnangagwa efficient Presidency?
Since the beginning of his meaningful post as Mugabe's right-hand man in 1976, President Mnangagwa has made many errors. The biggest error which can quickly be pointed out as much as it cannot be hidd...Published: 17 Dec 2017 at 07:01hrs | | by Ryton Dzimiri
Tale of the three Moyos - Jonathan, Simon Khaya and Sibusiso.
The squabbling in Zanu-PF which culminated in the takeover of government by the army nearly a fortnight ago has become a tale of the three Moyos Jonathan, Simon Khaya and Sibusiso.At the...Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 14:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harare or Salisbury: The epicentre of 'bloodless transitions'
The difference had always remained the same between Harare and Salisbury. As latest events unfold in Harare, it has become just a mere reminder that some things never change. Actually the more things ...Published: 16 Nov 2017 at 04:50hrs | | by Albert Mthokozisi Ndiweni
Mugabe's cabinet reshuffle paves way for succession plan
SYNOPSIS: Journalist Violet Gonda interviews veteran political analyst Ibbo Mandaza on President Robert Mugabe's recent cabinet appointments and the infighting within...Published: 15 Oct 2017 at 12:43hrs | | by Violet Gonda
Possible political scenarios for 2018 elections
As we fast approach next year's crucial elections, political analysts are already working on possible scenarios that might emerge before, during and after the plebiscite.While it is difficult ...Published: 08 Oct 2017 at 15:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Goblins throw prophet into fire
A CLEANSING ceremony at a homestead in Nkayi Matabeleland North Province turned horribly wrong when a prophet was seriously burnt by suspected goblins.The prophet only identified as Madz...Published: 06 Oct 2017 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cain Mathema blames tribalism on senior Zanu-PF members
ZANU-PF Politburo member Cain Mathema yesterday said divisions and tribalism were being caused by some senior party members with ulterior motives.Mathema took a swipe at such unruly elements w...Published: 31 Jul 2017 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporetr
A response to Tendai Ruben Mbofana (Tribalistic politics will never work)
There is no tragedy greater than ignorance. When someone spews tribal venom on the basis of their misplaced that maybe they could be "Zulu" when they have absolute no knowledge of the culture, customs...Published: 27 Jul 2017 at 20:21hrs | | by Njabulo Sibanda
Music platform 'OyOsMusic' officially launched in Zimbabwe
Innovative, captivating, awe-inspiring and revolutionary. These are all words that can be used to describe the unveiling of Zimbabwe's first ever online music store - OyOsMusic. The event occurred in ...Published: 26 Jul 2017 at 13:05hrs | | by Agencies
Sandra Ndebele releases video
ENERGETIC dancer-cum-musician, Sandra Ndebele, has released an accompanying video to her new single entitled Tshibilika featuring house musician Leeknotic.Simply known as Sandy, the 35-year-ol...Published: 12 Jul 2017 at 16:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Open Letter to Joice Mujuru - Stand down gracefully
Dear Comrade Joyce Runaida Mujuru: YOUR TIME IS UP! Stand down gracefully from Zimbabwe politics at once! You have become irrelevant to current politics of Zimbabwe Runaida Mujuru! Your dignit...Published: 09 Feb 2017 at 02:24hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
7 Masvingo artistes qualify for Starbrite boot camp
Seven upcoming artistes from Masvingo qualified for the Starbrite final auditions being held at Mazvikadei and Masiye Camp in Harare and ended on Friday.This was confirmed by Starbrite dir...Published: 14 Nov 2016 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Reburials and atonement
Jonathan Moyo and Joice Mujuru share much more than the "Js" in the first names and a desire for atonement. Both have been senior ZANU PF officials and have once been thrown out of the party, with Muj...Published: 06 Oct 2016 at 11:10hrs | | by Sambulo Vuma
Mphoko visits Tafi Moyo family
VICE President Phelekcrela Mphoko yesterday visited the late Tafi Moyixs family on behalf of President Mugabe following the unveiling of a tombstone for the businessman and long serving Highlanders pa...Published: 08 Aug 2016 at 08:18hrs | | by Pamela Shumba
99% preachers and prophets not doing God's work
I know most people will immediately be shocked by my reliable figure and start cursing me and calling me all sorts of names least of which is calling me an anti-Christ. But I'm not one to ...Published: 04 Jul 2016 at 08:42hrs | 1 | by peter Kachapulampupu
Family demands lobola for suicide woman
A BULILIMA family has demanded lobola from the husband of their 47-year-old daughter who burnt herself to death in a hut last week. The family alleges Mr Benson Malipa Moyo had lived with their daught...Published: 20 Jun 2016 at 07:13hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
‘Cross fire’ man stoned to death
A GWANDA man was last Monday brutally killed in a “cross fire” revenge mission after being mistaken to be the brother of a man who killed his rival suitor in a dispute over a woman early this year...Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 11:37hrs | | by Lynnia Ndlovu
Wrong man stoned, stabbed to death
A GWANDA man was last Monday brutally killed in a "cross fire" revenge mission after being mistaken to be the brother of a man who killed his rival suitor in a dispute over a woman early this year. ...Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 11:19hrs | | by Lynnia Ndlovu
Thabo Mbeki Foundation mourns Prof Moyo
THE Thabo Mbeki Foundation (TMF) has mourned the passing of renowned Zimbabwean researcher and academic, Prof. Sam Moyo.Moyo (61) died in a vehicle accident in New Delhi, India on Sunday.T...Published: 27 Nov 2015 at 07:15hrs | | by CAJ News
Mambo dynasty revival, a Moyo family agenda playing shield to the collapsing Zimbabwe
It is so sad to note that the Moyo family not even in monarchy of the BuKalanga Empire is used to prolong the sufferings of the people of Matebeleland under Zanu. I read with so much shame to note tha...Published: 19 Nov 2015 at 10:02hrs | | by Amutjilani Nleya - Real BaKalanga
'Ndebele nation consists of many tribes including the Shona people'
27/04/2015 08:06:54: +27 7* *** ****: Hello Bulawayo 24 News. I would like to respond to the writer who said: (Bulawayo was already occupied when...Published: 27 Apr 2015 at 09:47hrs | | by Concerned Citizen
Temba Mliswa ready to die for Hurungwe
Expelled Hurungwe West legislator and former Zanu-PF Mashonaland West chairman - Temba Mliswa - is not fazed by the State machinery and security agents deployed in his constituency by his former part...Published: 26 Apr 2015 at 16:03hrs | 1 | by Fungi Kwaramba
Acting President Mnangagwa apologises
Acting President Emmerson Mnangagwa has apologised to Mines deputy minister, Fred Moyo, over last week's embarrassing eviction after the latter was told he was not welcome to attend the vice-president...Published: 22 Dec 2014 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa's associates exposed as Grace Mugabe backers
FIRST Lady Grace Mugabe's ongoing countrywide rallies have exposed the group that is behind her comprising high-ranking Zanu-PF party officials aligned to Justice minister Emmerson Mnangagwa's factio...Published: 18 Oct 2014 at 21:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Robert Mugabe, Power, and the Jonathan Moyo Effect in Zimbabwe
Contrary to prevalent opinion, Professor Jonathan Moyo's trouble with Robert Mugabe and some die-hard Zanu-PF old guards did not suddenly explode with Mugabe's tirade at the burial of Nathan Shamuyar...Published: 10 Jun 2014 at 16:24hrs | | by Dinizulu Mbikokayise Macaphulana
Maziwisa, what time is it on the corruption clock?
A first timer to Zimbabwe hearing promises to deal with corruption by Zanu PF leaders may think the following day prisons will be replete with culprits. Unfortunately, none of that will ever happe...Published: 05 Apr 2014 at 21:32hrs | | by Tapiwa Kapurura
Tsvangirai's MDC-T warns violent members
MDC-T has warned party members against engaging in violent activities saying perpetrators would be sanctioned.This comes after some suspected party youths punctured the wheels of Luveve MP Re...Published: 01 Apr 2014 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai's MDC in a bid to oust Gorden Moyo?
The state media on Sunday reported that factionalism and infighting that is threatening the survival of MDC-T has reportedly escalated in Bulawayo with provincial executive members moving a motion fo...Published: 30 Mar 2014 at 08:24hrs | | by Vusumuzi Dube
MDC-T chaos spills into Bulawayo
THE internal squabbles that have rocked the embattled MDC-T party have since spilled into Bulawayo province, amid reports that battle lines have been drawn between party vice president Ms Thokozani Kh...Published: 09 Mar 2014 at 08:09hrs | | by Vusumuzi Dube
Who are the Kalanga?
Who are the Kalanga, or Bakalanga, BaNambya and Vhavenda?One day not many years ago whilst passing by the Plumtree District Hospital, I overheard two men arguing about the people bearing the surn...Published: 25 Nov 2013 at 12:20hrs | 4 | by Ndzimu-unami Emmanuel Moyo
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