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The mirage of mystery break-ins at high places in ZImbabwe
SINCE his rise to power in Zimbabwe, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been the target of several mysterious attacks by unknown assailants.Despite police investigations, the perpetrators of the...Published: 15 Jul 2024 at 16:35hrs | 252 | by Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Gwanda residents object to sale of recreational facilities
Gwanda residents have objected to council's plans to sell its recreational facilities, including parks and sports fields.In a notice, the local authority said it was selling a park located in ...Published: 20 May 2023 at 19:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa commissions 18 Public Service Commission buses
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday commissioned 18 Public Service Commission (PSC) buses in Gwanda, Matabeleland South Province, under the Civil Service Rural Transport Scheme, which seeks to ease transpor...Published: 18 Nov 2022 at 05:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa arrives for Matabeleland South visit
MATABELELAND South will be under the spotlight as President Mnangagwa is today expected to commission the Blanket Mine Central Shaft in Gwanda District during his two-day visit to the province....Published: 17 Nov 2022 at 05:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe celebrates Uhuru
Zimbabwe celebrates its 42nd Independence Day today with festivities to mark the day being held across the country under the theme: "Leaving no one and no place behind."The main celebrations w...Published: 18 Apr 2022 at 10:22hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF bigwigs jostling to take over from Mnangagwa
IN HUMOROUS remarks that may contain some truth for ambitious Zanu-PF bigwigs, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, joked on Thursday about the sure-fire credentials of the person who would likely succeed hi...Published: 05 Dec 2020 at 20:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's 'Thank You' Rally cancelled
THE Matabeleland South "Thank You" rally that was scheduled to be addressed by President Mnangagwa at Pelandaba Stadium in Gwanda today has been postponed until further notice. In an interview...Published: 08 Feb 2019 at 08:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to address Gwanda Thank You Rally
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is set to address a Thank You Rally at Pelandaba Stadium in Gwanda on Friday. He decided to hold the rallies countrywide to thank Zimbabweans for overwhelmingly voting for...Published: 06 Feb 2019 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
CIOs stressing over Mnangagwa's safety
As the Zanu-PF conference gets off in earnest in Esigodini today, security agents are stressing over the safety of President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his top aides - as the ruling party converges there ...Published: 13 Dec 2018 at 13:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF sweats over Mnangagwa's safety
As the Zanu-PF conference gets off in earnest in Esigodini today, security agents are stressing over the safety of President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his top aides - as the ruling party converges there ...Published: 13 Dec 2018 at 06:11hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa to fire corrupt officials
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has urged his party's Members of Parliament and councillors to shun corruption saying those found wanting will be fired. Speaking at a "Thank You'' rally at ...Published: 06 Nov 2018 at 05:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa revisits his nearly fatal ice cream poisoning
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has once again revisited his nearly fatal poisoning at the height of the ruling Zanu-PF's deadly tribal, factional and succession wars last year - revealing how he had lat...Published: 24 Sep 2018 at 20:43hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Madlela to launch new album in Gwanda
RHUMBA artiste Madlela Skhobokhobo is set to release his second album titled, "Amajazana", in his Gwanda hometown on September 1.The Gwanda launch will be at the Gwanda District Club followed ...Published: 16 Aug 2018 at 06:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's 9 lives of a cat
THEY say there are many ways of killing a cat.But for President Emmerson Mnangagwa (pictured), who has survived several attempts on his life in different formats, the old cliche does not ring ...Published: 29 Jun 2018 at 10:33hrs | 1 | by Tatenda Chitagu
Parties scale up campaign against frog-marching children to rallies
OPPOSITION political parties and civic groups have scaled up the campaign against frog-marching of schoolchildren to political rallies, thus exposing them to attacks.This follows a suspected g...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 07:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa bomb an inside job'
THE opposition Zapu party has sensationally claimed that the fatal explosion that occurred during a Zanu PF campaign rally at White City Stadium in Bulawayo on Saturday was stage-managed to portray re...Published: 26 Jun 2018 at 07:12hrs | 2 | by Staff rpeorter
Mnangagwa bomb blast a typical ploy to tarnish Matebeleland
ZAPU has described the blast which rocked White City Stadium in Bulawayo on Saturday during a Zanu-PF rally as an act of terrorism meant to tarnish Matebeleland province."Zapu is concerned and...Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 09:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa descends on Matebeleland South
President Mnangagwa tomorrow descends on Matebeleland South province where he will address a rally at Pelandaba Stadium in Gwanda. This is part of the President's tour of all the country's pro...Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa, Mujuru cosying up
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa and National People's Party (NPP) president Joice Mujuru are moving towards joining forces in order to fight President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Zanu-PF party as a cohesive unit a...Published: 29 May 2018 at 07:33hrs | | by Staffr eporter
Chamisa says Zimbabwe army will not block him from taking over
MDC Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa says the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) is a professional and patriotic national body, which is unlikely to block him from assuming the Presidency in the implausib...Published: 27 May 2018 at 10:10hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Chamisa invites Dabengwa, Mujuru for coalition 'talks'
MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday said he was mooting a grand coalition with National People's Party leader, Joice Mujuru, Zapu president, Dumiso Dabengwa and other smaller parties in order to dis...Published: 26 May 2018 at 06:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
PHOTOS: MDC-Alliance rally at Pelandaba Stadium, Gwanda
MDC-Alliance rally at Pelandaba Stadium, Gwanda - 25 May 2018...Published: 25 May 2018 at 16:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa heads for Matabeleland South
The people's leader and MDC Alliance presidential candidate Adv Nelson Chamisa heads for Matabaleland South tomorrow where he is set to address four rallies in three days.Tomorrow, the people'...Published: 23 May 2018 at 15:49hrs | 3 | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Zimbabwe celebrates Independence Day
ZIMBABWE today celebrates 38 years of Independence from British colonial rule with Zanu-PF yesterday calling on all patriots to uphold and cherish the values that sprung from the liberation struggle....Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gwanda mayor praises Mnangagwa govt
GWANDA mayor, Councillor Knowledge Ndlovu, has hailed the new administration for observing people's rights saying this was critical to developing the country.Clr Ndlovu said this yesterday dur...Published: 07 Apr 2018 at 09:25hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Madlela Day gig draws thousands
Madlela Day in Gwanda on Saturday turned out to be the show of the month as more than 2 000 fans thronged Pelandaba Stadium.It was an Easter treat for the fans who joined Madlela in celebratin...Published: 03 Apr 2018 at 06:50hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's full reaction to Mphoko's statement
On the 4th of October 2017, the Honourable Vice President, Cde R. P. Mphoko, writing in his capacity as the then Acting President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, issued a PRESS STATEMENT dated the 3rd of...Published: 06 Oct 2017 at 11:03hrs | | by Honourable E.D. Mnangagwa
'Mnangagwa was not poisoned,' says Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe has hit out at people peddling falsehoods that Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa was poisoned.Mnangagwa fell sick last month during the Matabeleland South Presidential ...Published: 01 Sep 2017 at 16:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa didn't eat Gushungo ice cream
VICE President Emmerson Mnangagwa has dismissed reports that he ate ice cream from Gushungo Dairy shortly before his sudden illness during a Zanu-PF Youth Interface rally in Gwanda early this month....Published: 01 Sep 2017 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa finally speaks on food poisoning issue
Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa has spoken over the alleged consumption of ice cream from Gushungo Dairy, state media reported.In a statement, the Vice President said he would like to ...Published: 31 Aug 2017 at 23:22hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Live broadcast for Gwanda Gospel Fest
THE Gwanda Gospel Festival, which kicks off tomorrow, is set to be beamed live on ZBCtv as well as broadcast on several radio stations to reach out to people who will not be able to attend.Now...Published: 31 Aug 2017 at 06:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa breaks silence
Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa ended weeks of silence on his alleged poisoning by thanking God for sparing his life during the sudden illness in Gwanda which saw him being airlifted to South Africa...Published: 28 Aug 2017 at 07:24hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Prophet distances church from 'Blood of Jesus'
ENLIGHTENED Christian Gathering church, founded by Malawian Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, warmly known as Major 1 has distanced itself from a recently "launched anointed product" called Blood of Jesus....Published: 20 Aug 2017 at 07:57hrs | 9 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa poisoning: Zimbabwe govt breaks silence
Government has launched a fully-fledged investigation to smoke out those behind the suspected poisoning of Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa who is recovering at a private hospital in neighbouring Sou...Published: 16 Aug 2017 at 14:11hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Mphoko's externalisation case drags on
A CASE in which former operations manager at Bulk Cash and Carry Wholesalers implicated Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko in the externalisation of millions of dollars involving Pakistan businessman I...Published: 16 Aug 2017 at 14:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe insincere'
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe on Saturday expressed shock at the level of underdevelopment in Gwanda, Matabeleland South province, but opposition parties and local pressure groups dismissed the Zanu-PF lead...Published: 15 Aug 2017 at 06:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Blair and Bush wanted to attack Zimbabwe'
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe Saturday blasted Tony Blair, alleging that former British Prime Minister was still "angry" over government's land reform programme which resulted in whites being violently evic...Published: 14 Aug 2017 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe warns people against following the bandwagon of new churches
PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday warned people against following the bandwagon of new churches whose leaders he described as sweet talking thieves who use the Bible as a front to swindle innocent followers ...Published: 13 Aug 2017 at 13:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Victory is certain,' says Zanu-PF
Zanu-PF will romp to an inevitable victory in the 2018 harmonised elections, and opposition attempts at forming coalitions are an inadvertent acceptance that they cannot defeat President Mugabe, the r...Published: 13 Aug 2017 at 12:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
LIVE: Barcelona legends attend Mugabe rally in Gwanda
The sixth leg of the Presidential Youth Interface rallies is taking place at Pelandaba Stadium in Gwanda, Matabeleland South today. This particular interface meeting comes after the successful hosting...Published: 12 Aug 2017 at 11:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tuku to headline Gwanda Gospel fest
Superstar, Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi who turns 65 in September will celebrate his birthday in style with a performance at the annual Gwanda Gospel Festival next month.Festival organisers said the...Published: 03 Aug 2017 at 08:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Matabeleland South begins preps for Mugabe rally
Preparations for President Mugabe's interface with party youths in Matabeleland South province have gathered momentum, with the Zanu-PF leadership already on the ground mobilising resources. Z...Published: 12 Jun 2017 at 07:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe to officiate at Gwanda Family Day commemorations
THE First Lady, Dr Grace Mugabe, will on Thursday officiate at the International Rural Women and Family Day commemorations at Pelandaba Stadium in Gwanda.The commemorations will be held un...Published: 01 Nov 2016 at 07:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T MP and 14 protesters arrested over demos
15 National Electoral Reform Agenda (NERA) protestors including Movement for Democratic Change Member of Parliament, Ms Nomathemba Ndlovu, were arrested in Gwanda after police foiled a demonstrati...Published: 19 Sep 2016 at 14:41hrs | | by Staf reporter
Mugabe's 'daughter' to visit Gukurahundi mass grave
OPPOSITION Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) leader, Joice Mujuru (pictured), has taken her charm offensive to Matabeleland South province, where she is seeking to connect with families of Gukurahundi...Published: 12 Sep 2016 at 08:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru blames Mugabe for war vets misery
A majority of war veterans are wallowing in poverty across the country and many have been turned destitute because of corruption and politics of patronage in President Robert Mugabe's government, ...Published: 11 Sep 2016 at 13:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex-Zipra war veterans are scavengers at Ngozi Mine - Mujuru
Zimbabwe People First interim leader Joice Mujuru has said several ex-Zipra war veterans are scavengers as they are living at a garbage dumpsite in Bulawayo.Addressing thousands of ZimPF suppo...Published: 11 Sep 2016 at 08:09hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
'Respect and pray for Mugabe'
ZIMBABWEANS should respect and pray for President Robert Mugabe amid the rolling protests in the country meant to force him to step down over the country's socio-economic crisis, a Cabinet minister sa...Published: 29 Aug 2016 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gwanda Gospel Extravaganza roars to life
ALL is set for the Gwanda gospel extravaganza which roars to life today with construction of the stage complete.The concert, which is undeniably one of the country's biggest gospel gatherings,...Published: 26 Aug 2016 at 06:49hrs | 4 | by Richard Muponde
Gwanda accommodation fully booked ahead of gospel show
HOTELS and lodges in Gwanda are fully booked this weekend as the mining town hosts the second edition of the Gwanda Gospel Festival.The free entry festival, a brainchild of Bigtime Strategic G...Published: 24 Aug 2016 at 06:36hrs | 2 | by Nhlalwenhle Ngwenya
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