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Kwaito legend Mapaputsi has died
Kwaito singer Mapaputsi has died.His manager Busi Kunene confirmed the news with TshisaLIVE. Mapaputsi died on Thursday night."He has passed on. We'll issue a press statement and we'll...Published: 06 Sep 2024 at 16:22hrs | 613 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF MPs shower praises on Mnangagwa
Zanu-PF legislators have been praising President Emmerson Mnangagwa's State of the Nation Address (Sona), which painted a rosy picture of the country's fortunes despite the deteriorating socio-economi...Published: 12 Feb 2024 at 13:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa tainted and haunted by unfulfilled 2018 promises
WHILE President Emmerson Mnangagwa is seeking re-election on August 23 this year, his campaign is being overshadowed by unfulfilled promises from the previous poll, The NewsHawks has learnt.Zi...Published: 18 Jun 2023 at 16:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
UK targets Zimbabwe's science, maths teachers
Zimbabwean teachers are in the front row following a call by the United Kingdom for "the very best" overseas teachers to apply for vacancies, sweetened by a £10,000 relocation fee.The UK is t...Published: 31 May 2023 at 20:57hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe joins poverty league
Zimbabwe, which was the most industrialised nation in sub-Saharan Africa outside South Africa in 1980 - is now among the top 20 poorest countries in the world - ranking 17, according to an unknown Glo...Published: 28 May 2023 at 08:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's capital Harare among bottom 10 worst liveable cities
A leading research firm has ranked Harare among the bottom 10 worst liveable cities based on the Global Liveability Index, reflecting the country's socio-economic crisis which has caused dilapidation ...Published: 20 Apr 2023 at 07:44hrs | 152 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe seal spots at ICC T20 World Cup finals
Zimbabwe 199/5 (20) beat Papua New Guinea 172/8 (20) by 27 runsZimbabwe sealed their place at the ICC Men's Twenty20 World Cup finals with a 27-run victory over Papua New Guinea in Bulawayo on Fri...Published: 15 Jul 2022 at 19:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe clobber USA
SIKANDAR Raza clobbered 82 runs from just 40 balls to help set up a 46-run win for the Zimbabwe national team over United States of America (USA) as the hosts enhanced their chances of qualifying for ...Published: 15 Jul 2022 at 09:06hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Mngangagwa to officiate at T20 opening ceremony
COUNTRIES that will contest the 2022 International Cricket Council Men's T20 World Cup Global Qualifier B will be welcomed by President Mnangagwa, who will officially open the tournament at Queens Spo...Published: 07 Jul 2022 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
World Cup blow for Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE'S Lady Chevrons were dealt a huge blow as their World Cup aspirations were bowled out by concerns over the emergence of a Covid-19 variant, with the International Cricket Council (ICC) callin...Published: 28 Nov 2021 at 07:45hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
ZC wins WC qualifier hosting rights
The International Cricket Council yesterday announced that the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2021 will be held in Zimbabwe from November 21 to December 5.The 10-team tournament, the ...Published: 20 Aug 2021 at 07:26hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
COVID-19 weighs down Zimbabwe's TB fight
ZIMBABWE'S gains from the Global Fund's efforts to fight HIV and Aids and tuberculosis ( TB) are on a downward spiral due to the COVID-19 pandemic which continues to take its toll.The Global F...Published: 26 Jul 2021 at 06:43hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe postmaster general becomes new PAPU secretary-general
ZIMBABWE postmaster general Mr Sifundo Chief Moyo is the new Pan African Postal Union (PAPU) secretary-general after being elected uncontested. The elections were held after midnight in Victor...Published: 26 Jun 2021 at 07:21hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Moyo tipped for top post
Zimbabwean postal expert, Sifundo Moyo is in line to become the next Pan African Postal Union (PAPU) secretary-general after his candidature for the top continental post was overwhelmingly endorsed by...Published: 13 Jun 2021 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nigeria replaces Zimbabwe in men's T20 World Cup Qualifier
Zimbabwe's administrative hassles, which have led to their ICC suspension, have given Namibia a chance of securing a maiden entry to the ICC Women's T20 World Cup to be played in Australia next year....Published: 07 Aug 2019 at 10:05hrs | | by ESPN
Sadc should harmonise data regulations
ZIMBABWE has made an indelible mark in the regional telecommunications industry, championing various Sadc postal sector reform initiatives which will see the sector leveraging on e-commerce and innova...Published: 30 Mar 2019 at 17:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Anglican Church priest commends Mnangagwa
A ZIMBABWEAN pastor based in Papua New Guinea has commended President Emmerson Mnangagwa for promoting peace and tolerance through shunning hate speech. Anglican Church priest Reverend Nichola...Published: 02 Oct 2018 at 07:29hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
Harare ranked world's 6th least liveable city
HARARE has been ranked the sixth least liveable city in the world out of 140 nation cities due to instability, inadequate infrastructure and a poor healthcare system, faring better only against cities...Published: 16 Aug 2018 at 06:21hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
No easy road, says Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says recalibrating an "entrenched political system to a new administration" takes time as the nation needs a shared vision and consensus on how to move forward.In ...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 10:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Fengu praises Mnangagwa
Zanu PF youth member Fidelis Fengu has started praising President Emmerson Mnangagwa after returning from his sabatical fgrom politics since the era of Robert Mugabe."One thing I learnt recent...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 09:07hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
46 countries to observe Zimbabwe elections
Government has approved a list of 46 countries, 15 regional and continental bodies to observe general elections set for July this year as President Mnangagwa's administration makes good its pledge for...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 06:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
List of observers that Mnangagwa will invite
A list of observers that Govt will invite for 2018 elections. It includes 46 countries; the EU, US and Commonwealth. Also on the proposed list is US Senator Flake, one of the 'ZDERA' Senators ...Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 18:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chicken Inn beats DeMbare
Chicken Inn - (1) Dynamos - (0) CHICKEN INN have a reputation of denying Dynamos a meal whenever the Glamour Boys visit Bulawayo, and yesterday was no exception.As the Castle...Published: 18 Mar 2018 at 07:29hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe power into ICC Super Six
ZIMBABWE booked a spot in the Super Six stage of the International Cricket Council Cricket World Cup Qualifier when they thumped Hong Kong by 89 runs at a packed Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo yesterd...Published: 11 Mar 2018 at 09:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Shun corruption in sports, says Mnangagwa
Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged the sporting fraternity to shun corruption in all its forms and to uphold high moral ethics, honesty and integrity. Speaking at a reception for nine cricket teams that arr...Published: 26 Feb 2018 at 05:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to dine with Cricket World Cup teams
FOREIGN teams that are in the country for the International Cricket Council Cricket World Cup Qualifier will be welcomed to Zimbabwe by the highest office in the land when President Emmerson Mnangagwa...Published: 25 Feb 2018 at 10:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
ICC team inspects Bulawayo venues
Officials from ICC yesterday toured venues to be used for matches and practice in Bulawayo ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier matches to be played in the city in less than two weeks....Published: 22 Feb 2018 at 05:54hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe risks plunging into civil war
In the past few years, Zimbabwe has witnessed politics of hate speech, power jostling and factionalism, mainly in the ruling Zanu-PF and the main opposition MDC-T.In the ruling party, the war ...Published: 03 Nov 2017 at 05:00hrs | | by Avoid Masiraha
'Zanu-PF is a mammoth party'
President Mugabe's address at the Zanu-PF Youth League National Assembly at the ruling party's headquarters in Harare yesterday.Thank you, thanks, thanks for your having invited me and Mai to ...Published: 08 Oct 2017 at 04:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Party bus for Vic Falls carnival goers
Star FM DJ Icytat will be rocking carnivalists travelling to Victoria Falls in December on the party bus that will depart Harare on December 28 arriving in the resort town on the following day in time...Published: 20 Sep 2017 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Avoid speaking against each other,' says Mugabe
Below is President Mugabe's full address at the Mashonaland West Presidential Youth Interface Rally in Chinhoyi yesterday. Ndinoda kuvamba nekukutendayi, kukutendesesayi, nokundimuka kwamaita ...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 07:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe beat Sri Lanka again to win series
Fifth one-day international, HambantotaSri Lanka 203-8 (50 overs): Gunaratne 59*, Gunathilaka 52, Butt 3-21Zimbabwe 204-7 (38.1 overs): Masakadza 73, Mire 43,...Published: 10 Jul 2017 at 14:59hrs | 1 | by BBC
Zimbabwe cricket shows signs of revival
"HOPEFULLY we will get more support from our people back home and all round the world as well."These were the words of Zimbabwe's opener, Solomon Mire after his match-winning effort against Sr...Published: 10 Jul 2017 at 07:08hrs | 1 | by Firstpost.com
Pastor Mawarire nominated for global award
TRAILBLAZING social activist and cleric, Evan Mawarire has been nominated for the prestigious 2017 Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression Awards.This came as Mawarire's bail appeal hear...Published: 08 Feb 2017 at 05:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's nephew has to be stopped
Around this time last year, we warned that putting Mugabe's nephew, Phillip Chiyangwa, at the helm of Zimbabwean football would spell doom for the local game and the flamboyant businessman has so ...Published: 20 Nov 2016 at 12:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Memories of farm life before Independence
Sunday afternoon, in the blistering heat, I was driving on a dusty winding road, along the Hwedza mountains going to the village. Then I saw an elderly lady flagging me to stop, obviously wanting a li...Published: 14 Sep 2016 at 07:10hrs | | by Dr Sekai Nzenza
Mugabe flies in doctors from Singapore
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe reportedly flew in four doctors from Singapore to attend to him ahead of the Heroes Day and Defence Forces Day commemorations, it has emerged.Mugabe (92) is battling pr...Published: 12 Aug 2016 at 11:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Applications open for UNODA Women scholarship for peace
The Women Scholarship for Peace: Global South is an initiative coordinated by the UN Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) at Vienna within the so-called Disarmament and Non-proliferation Partnership...Published: 11 Aug 2016 at 09:59hrs | | by United Nations
Cash crisis tops Zanu PF Politburo meeting
The Zanu PF Politburo is meeting at the ruling party's headquarters in Harare with the current cash crisis top on the agenda.The meeting has so far been updated on the measures that the Reserv...Published: 08 Jun 2016 at 22:57hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe now in Singapore
President Robert Mugabe is now in Singapore after attending the 8th Summit of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States in Papua New Guinea which ended yesterday. Mugabe frequents...Published: 03 Jun 2016 at 08:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
President Mugabe's ACP summit address refreshing
The African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries should applaud and welcome President Robert Gabriel Mugabe's call for the countries in that bloc to rely more on their natural resources for economic ...Published: 02 Jun 2016 at 13:28hrs | | by Kazamula Matilaya
Kombi collides with Mugabe's motorcade
A COMMUTER omnibus driver who collided with a motorcycle in President Robert Mugabe's motorcade on Friday last week has pleaded guilty to negligent driving.President Mugabe was going to the Ha...Published: 01 Jun 2016 at 06:57hrs | | by Fungai Lupande
Time to end donor dependency, says Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe says it is time to change the donor-recipient relationship that has existed between the European Union (EU) and African Caribbean and Pacific (APC) countries for the past 41 ye...Published: 31 May 2016 at 19:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe cuts lone figure at ACP
President Robert Mugabe is the only Head of State attending the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) meeting underway in the Papua New Guinea (PNG) capital of Port Moresby. Early this year...Published: 31 May 2016 at 08:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe in Papau New Guinea for ACP Summit
President Robert Mugabe is now in Papua New Guinea for the 8th Summit of African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Heads of State and Government which begins tomorrow (Monday).Mugabe and his del...Published: 29 May 2016 at 17:30hrs | | by Staf reporter
MDC-T mourns Mugabe globe-trotting yet did nothing to end his dictatorship
"After the so called million man march in Harare where crowds were rented and school heads suffered extortion to surrender school buses by force, President Mugabe is at it again. His foreign trips nev...Published: 28 May 2016 at 16:16hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Globe-trotting Mugabe, a very selfish president
After the so called million man march in Harare where crowds were rented and school heads suffered extortion to surrender school buses by force, President Mugabe is at it again. His foreign trips neve...Published: 28 May 2016 at 07:22hrs | | by Obert Chaurura Gutu - MDC-T National Spokesperson
Mugabe the only President at Papua New Guinea summit
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe will be the only head of state attending the 8th summit of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) in Papua New Guinea next week.Fifty delegations ...Published: 27 May 2016 at 10:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo kwaito star drops club banger
MULTI-TALENTED Bulawayo kwaito star Proficience Cadder aka Kadder has dropped a sizzling single track titled "Yes I am". The single - a tribal house genre - is a collaboration with another kwa...Published: 16 May 2016 at 21:48hrs | | by Arts Correspondent
Malaika wins but fails to get her Trump Model prize
World Supermodel has responded to the issue of Malaika Mushandu who recently walked away as the World Supermodel queen at a beauty pageant that took place in Cape Town, South Africa but did not get he...Published: 30 Mar 2016 at 06:44hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
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