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RBZ is the problem not ZiG!
Before going to press on the Zimbabwe currency crisis, I had seven questions I wanted authoritatively answered. Professor Gift Mugano was the answer."Isn't he the one who is supposed to disapp...Published: 16 Apr 2024 at 17:58hrs | 2 | by Kenneth Mufuka
'Mnangagwa is corrupt because he is still in liberation war mode.' True still shaming him will not end kleptocracy
There is an audio of "Retired Army officer speaks" complaining about Zanu PF's corrupt leaders and how their insatiable greed is the root cause of Zimbabwe's economic melt down. Corruption started soo...Published: 13 Mar 2024 at 19:39hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori
Zimbabwe teachers earn ZW$39 636 (US$33)
THE impoverishment of professionals by the government has reached heart-rending levels, but those who dare complain are often victimised, leaving public sector workers feeling helpless in the face of ...Published: 25 Mar 2023 at 11:34hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo's thriving car breaking industry
When you think of industries that offer opportunities for employment and entrepreneurship, the car breaking industry is probably not the first one that comes to mind.However, in Bulawayo, Zimb...Published: 18 Mar 2023 at 06:34hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Our leaders are not just corrupt, they're godfathers of corruption. 'But who will guard the guards themselves!'
The announcement that government will be installing 5 KVA solar powered kits at the homes of over 100 top government official including service chiefs "to cushion them and their families from ZESA loa...Published: 13 Dec 2022 at 09:34hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
MPs scrimmage for US$40 000 loan shows how we all are dependent on the dictator's benevolence
"It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker, that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest. We address ourselves, not to their humanity but to the...Published: 05 Dec 2022 at 10:49hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Zimbabwe's many challenges and problems are microcosm of our failure to reason
Man is a creature of reason; all humans are born with inert potential to think and reason.Some people have lost the ability to reason out of drunken stupor, laziness or some such reas...Published: 19 Sep 2022 at 18:47hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
'Zanu PF is mortgaging Zimbabwe for a song!' complained Biti - true but who is facilitating looting
When Robert Mugabe and his Zanu PF got into power in 1980, he proclaimed mass prosperity, "Gutsa ruzhinji!", in Shona. He was convinced he would achieve that by spending, spending and spending....Published: 25 Aug 2022 at 20:07hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Omalayitsha: Matebeleland's unsung heroes
OMALAYITSHA (cross border transporters) are among the unsung heroes to most communities particularly in Matabeleland region where most families have relatives based in South Africa who send them money...Published: 08 Aug 2022 at 05:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
'SADC must rally to cushion Zimbabwe against sanctions' argued Lumumba - Zanu PF apologist masquerading as intellectual
"I was disappointed myself when sanctions are levied against Zimbabwe, it is the people who suffer. Those in position of political power never suffer when there are sanctions," argued Professor P L O ...Published: 23 Jun 2022 at 08:54hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Why others will land man on Mars whilst we still 'struggle to cross the street!'
"And we (in Africa) are still struggling to cross the street!" was the spontaneous respond of "Mwalimu" (Teacher) Julius Kambarage Nyerere, then President of Tanzania, when he learnt the American had ...Published: 11 May 2022 at 08:04hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Pay day in 1973, indlovu iwile
THIS week the writer reels back to 1973 to give you an in-depth picture of the setup Ekasi on a pay day when all employees had received their monthly pay. This would be around the 25th day of the mont...Published: 10 Oct 2021 at 06:32hrs | 6 | by Clifford Kalibo
Bring back kombis
Banning commuter omnibuses which were serving most routes in Zimbabwe without a viable alternative was an ill timed thought which lacked scientific research.Current Zimbabwean leadership is gr...Published: 09 Sep 2021 at 11:02hrs | 6 | by Leonard Koni
Proudly made in Zimbabwe
The advent of globalization has demonstrated that each country has expertise in a certain trade and there are commodities that resonate with certain countries more than others. It is often argued that...Published: 02 Feb 2021 at 00:25hrs | 2 | by Victor Bhoroma
From the 404 to the Honda Fit
"KIDNAP, robbery and near rape", the newspaper headline screamed on 22 August. "Honda Fit Crew robs osiphatheleni," our sister paper The Chronicle's headline read on 27 August. In the ...Published: 01 Sep 2019 at 14:48hrs | 2 | by Bruce Ndlovu
Probe nails top tourism official in US$500 000 scam
A GOVERNMENT-INSTITUTED investigation has nailed the National Employment Council for the Tourism Industry (Necti) general secretary Klodias Hove in an abuse-of-office scandal and financial misconduct ...Published: 09 Aug 2019 at 15:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Hundreds return sangoma's apparatus
HUNDREDS of people have visited the late popular traditional healer Sekuru Ndunge's homestead in Chipinge since his death a month ago seeking permission to carry on using his paraphernalia from his fa...Published: 04 May 2019 at 23:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
WMI engages top car makers
WILLOWVALE Motor Industries is in negotiations with leading world car manufacturers with a view of assembling their brands locally, a senior official said yesterday. General manager for Indust...Published: 08 Mar 2019 at 06:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fake soldiers, cops on the rampage
Police have launched a manhunt for 15 suspected army and police impostors who have launched a reign of terror in Chegutu and surrounding areas. According to information from the ZRP in Chegutu...Published: 30 Jan 2019 at 15:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zupco forces kombi operators to reduce fares
COMMUTER omnibus operators in Bulawayo have resolved to reduce kombi fares across city routes to $1,50 from $2 with immediate effect. This followed calls by residents for a downward review of the komb...Published: 25 Jan 2019 at 00:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zupco partners private players on urban routes
STATE-OWNED bus operator, Zupco has partnered with private public transport operators in a mass transportation exercise to ease urban transport woes, which spiked last week following a massive hike of...Published: 21 Jan 2019 at 08:23hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Car burns, reduced to shell
A Guruve bound Peugeot 306 reportedly caught fire in Muzika area this afternoon and it was reduced to shell.No injuries were recorded and only valuables were burnt....Published: 19 Sep 2018 at 18:15hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Made in Zimbabwe
The advent of globalization has demonstrated that each country has expertise in a certain trade and there are commodities that resonate with certain nations more than others. It is often argued that t...Published: 18 May 2018 at 17:48hrs | | by Victor Bhoroma
Tuku-Mutamba tiff goes a gear up
The Shona, who have a rich language in terms of its idioms, proverbs and other wise sayings have one which says Rina manyanga hariputirwi (literally translated: That which has horns can not be covered...Published: 26 Mar 2018 at 10:40hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
MDC official mourns late member
MDC-T deputy secretary general Tapiwa Mashakada has mourned the death of a founding member and unionist Abisha Nyanguwo who died on Wednesday."Some individuals who really make positive contrib...Published: 21 Oct 2017 at 07:31hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Man steals 30 bibles
POLICE in Matabeleland South have launched a manhunt for a hitchhiker who allegedly stole 130 bibles and 250 church booklets from a pastor who had given him a lift in Beitbridge.In another inc...Published: 08 Jul 2017 at 08:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Taxi’ driver robs hitch-hiker at knife point
A MAN from Filabusi was allegedly robbed of $100 and groceries at knife point by a pirate taxi driver and his accomplice.Mr Freeman Mpofu of Nkulumane suburb had hired the pirate taxi, a green...Published: 07 Jun 2017 at 06:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pupil dies in accident
A FOUR-YEAR-OLD girl from Bulawayo's Tshabalala suburb died in a hit-and-run accident along Masiyephambili road in Nkulumane on Tuesday.The driver of the car that hit her, a blue Peugeot 504, ...Published: 19 May 2017 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man fined $200 for negligent driving
A Chitungwiza man, who knocked down and injured two minors, was yesterday fined $200 for negligent driving at Chitungwiza Magistrates Court.Zindonda Murombo (50) appeared before Chitungwiz...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 09:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
'There is legitimate fear of wold card Mawarire,' says Allison - only by those fearful of democracy
The return of Pastor Mawarire created panic and confusion in the Zanu PF regime, in the opposition camp and amongst the ordinary Zimbabweans in equal measure!"If you keep on defending Mawarire...Published: 06 Feb 2017 at 08:38hrs | | by Nomusa Garikai
Mugabe urged to shut down some embassies
PARLIAMENT has called on the financially-strapped government to reduce the number of its embassies to avoid embarrassing situations where embassy staff are served with eviction notices over unpaid...Published: 01 Feb 2017 at 06:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chimurenga II Chronicles: Real love or Smith's grand plan?
Last week, Noel Chikanya whose Chimurenga name was Roy Mudzingwa spoke about the clashes between Zapu and Zanu during the formatives days of the country's liberation struggle.He narrated how i...Published: 07 Feb 2016 at 07:51hrs | 1 | by Munyaradzi Huni and Tendai Manzvanzvike
Bribe-taking traffic cops appear in court
Four traffic police officers stationed at Chitungwiza Police Station, who allegedly solicited for bribes from motorists at a roadblock along Harare-Hwedza road, appeared in court yesterday charged wit...Published: 02 Dec 2015 at 05:16hrs | | by Lovemore Meya
The Good Days
If you remember what I'm about to say then all I can say is you are old now ugugile wakwegura. Today I have just decided to remind people of the good old days in the then Zimbabwe, our country which h...Published: 09 Oct 2015 at 16:25hrs | 1 | by Thandekile Zikhali
Uproar over Zim judges' opulent perks
At Independence judges were allocated one Peugeot 504 motor vehicle and later Mazda 626, which were assembled locally, but now judges upon appointment are entitled to three high end vehicles and a...Published: 18 Sep 2015 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Empower the girl first before she gets married Pt 1
Taken from eBook "Sweetmother"I am Ruvimbo and my family comes from Mawanda near Makwiro. We are seven in the family and I am the last born child, born in 1957. The first four were girls...Published: 08 Jun 2015 at 08:04hrs | 3 | by Nomazulu Thata
Mangoma in trouble again, investigated for damaging Govt property
Troubled former minister Elton Mangoma, ex-minister Tapiwa Mashakada and 35 senior Government officials are being investigated for wrecking State assets worth millions of dollars.The ass...Published: 07 Jun 2015 at 18:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Evil destruction caused by Zimbabwe farm invasions of 1999
Coleen the daughter of a Zimbabwean white farmer: Evil destruction caused by Farm invasions of 1999Taken from the eBook, "Sweetmother" My...Published: 29 May 2015 at 16:05hrs | 3 | by Nomazulu Thata
Zanu-PF's has destroyed transport sector - analyst
Zanu-PF has been accused of destroying the transport sector and other economic ventures which the country used to have as from independence up to the beginning of 1990s.·Alois Matongo said Zanu-P...Published: 18 May 2015 at 09:19hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Messenger of Court movable goods sales inventory for 18 March
Messenger of Court, Bulawayo Sale on Friday, 18th March 2015 @ 09:00 CIPF Complex, Khami Rd, Bulawayo.The following movable goods will be sold by public auction to the highest bidder:I...Published: 11 Mar 2015 at 14:23hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Messenger of Court public auction inventory
Messenger of Court, Bulawayo Sale on Friday 27th February 2015 @ 09:00 G1PF Complex, Khami Rd, BulawayoThe following movable goods will be sold by publ...Published: 25 Feb 2015 at 09:23hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
ZRP acquires state of the art 2014 VW Golf GTIs
The Zimbabwe Republic Police are officially the new boys in town, they have received the new state of the art, VW GTI 2014. Though in stature the new sport car looks small, it's a dynamite when ignit...Published: 22 Feb 2015 at 08:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kombis were introduced as a temporary measure to ease challenges
A former Vehicle Inspection Depot official has told The Sunday Mail that commuter omnibuses were introduced as a temporary measure to ease transport challenges in the 1990s. The VID was responsible fo...Published: 15 Feb 2015 at 08:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Willowvale in new business model
Car assembler Willowvale Mazda Motor Industries (WMMI) has introduced a new business model in an effort to revive its waning fortunes, an official has said.Last year WMMI indicated that it was...Published: 27 Jan 2015 at 15:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's rudderless regime
It is becoming clear that there is no one in charge in Zimbabwe. There is a leadership vacuum. No sooner does one minister make a policy statement than another contradicts it.After Finance Min...Published: 11 Jan 2015 at 17:26hrs | | by Zimbabwe Vigil Diary
Reducing the wage bill is welcome
The Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Cde Patrick Chinamasa announced in the 2015 budget that government intends to reduce government wage bill from around 78% to 40% next year....Published: 08 Dec 2014 at 11:46hrs | | by John Sigauke
Woman up for selling ex-hubby's car
A 63-year-old Pumula East man reportedly lost a car to his estranged wife who took advantage of his absence and sold it for $2,000.Anelisi Chikapa, 39, allegedly sold Ernest Gumede's Peugeot t...Published: 26 Aug 2014 at 18:04hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
Man dumps wife and kids, brings 'mistress' home
A Pumula South man in Bulawayo has sent tongues wagging after he allegedly dumped his wife of 14 years and three children when his wife reportedly failed to account for the proceeds of the sale of a P...Published: 26 Aug 2014 at 10:57hrs | | by Danisa Masuku
Police close in on Masowe leader
Police say they are closing in on Johanne Masowe eChishanu Budiriro 2 based sect leader Madzibaba Ishmael Mufani who is believed to be hiding at some of his colleagues' shrines in the city or at his ...Published: 03 Jun 2014 at 15:10hrs | | by Crime Reporter
90-year-old Bulawayo man still a kombi driver
AT 90, most people would probably have given up on the fast moving city life and what more if one spends most of his time behind the wheel of a commuter omnibus. But that is not the case with one...Published: 23 Mar 2014 at 16:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
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