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Man flees with phone after asking to take selfies

A Bulawayo man who allegedly borrowed a cellphone under the pretext of taking photographs and then disappeared with it has been sentenced to an effective six months in prison for theft.Mthulisi Zikhali (30) of Nkulumane 10 appeared before …

Published: 19 Jun 2026 at 07:54hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mzembi claims his phone was hacked

Former Foreign Affairs Minister Walter Mzembi has claimed that his phone line was recently hacked, warning those responsible to stop what he described as attempts to monitor his communications.Mzembi made the remarks in a post on X, former…

Published: 16 Jun 2026 at 19:10hrs | | by Staff reporter

Transport body condemns bus driver caught using phone

The Zimbabwe Passenger Transport Organisation (ZPTO) has strongly condemned a Stallion Cruise bus driver who was captured on video using a mobile phone while driving, calling for immediate prosecution and tighter enforcement of road safety…

Published: 02 May 2026 at 20:04hrs | | by Staff reporter

Bus driver arrested after viral video of phone use while driving

A driver employed by Stallion Cruise has been arrested after a video showing him using a cellphone while driving circulated widely on social media.The driver, Lordsher Mushipe (46), from Ascot in Gweru, is currently in custody at Mbare Pol…

Published: 18 Apr 2026 at 13:37hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF official who stole Coltart's phone identified

A Zanu-PF central committee member, Luckmore Tinashe Gapa, has been allegedly linked by some reports to an incident in which human rights lawyer Doug Coltart's mobile phone was taken during chaotic scenes at public consultations on the Con…

Published: 31 Mar 2026 at 18:10hrs | | by Staff reporter

Coltart assaulted, phone stolen in Harare

Public hearings on the Constitutional Amendment No. 3 Bill turned chaotic on Tuesday at the City Sports Centre in Harare, amid reports of violence, intimidation and disruptions targeting opposition figures and journalists.Human rights lawy…

Published: 31 Mar 2026 at 16:13hrs | | by Staff reporter

Man assaults girlfriend over refusal to share phone password

A 23-year-old man from Pumula North has found himself in court after allegedly assaulting his girlfriend for refusing to unlock her phone.Francis Matutu reportedly became enraged when his nurse aide girlfriend, Mpho Nyegera, declined to gi…

Published: 09 Jan 2026 at 18:54hrs | | by Staff reporter

How to follow all the big sport matches from your phone

These days, it seems there isn't anything you can't find out on your phone. This is especially true for sport matches, even when the score is changing all the time. Here are some of the ways you can follow all the big sports matches from y…

Published: 28 Jul 2021 at 18:09hrs | | by Staff writer

Hackers use phone number to unlock personal details

A DEPUTY minister recently lost R600 000 through a cyber security breach on his South African bank account. Cyber criminals used his phone number to unlock his personal data. A phone number is an easyto-find key that can be used by cyber c…

Published: 02 Jul 2021 at 18:44hrs | | by Jacob Mutisi

Waiting for Nelson Chamisa's phone call

At the time of writing, the opposition MDC-Alliance is holding its march against the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC), the independent body whose mandate is to administer elections in this country. Zimbabwe holds its crucial elections o…

Published: 12 Jul 2018 at 06:21hrs | | by Tichaona Zindoga

Charge your phone - with your shoe!

The phone-charging shoe that harvests energy through an ultra tiny chip designed by 24-year-old Kenyan graduate Anthony Mutua is now available market after patenting it. Mutua developed a very tiny chip of crystals that is fitted under the…

Published: 30 Nov 2013 at 03:25hrs | | by Staff reporter

How to save your mobile phone if you get it wet

We have all had it happen, from the toilet drop disaster to phone in the bathtub moment. It can be an upsetting experience, but if you wet your phone, all is not lost.Act quickly and you can often save your phone from certain destruction.I…

Published: 11 Apr 2013 at 17:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter

Parents should limit kids' use of mobile, cordless phones - health warning

PARENTS should limit kids' use of mobile and cordless phones, Australia's radiation watchdog recommends in new health advice.The Federal Government's Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) also suggests that ba…

Published: 04 Mar 2013 at 10:17hrs | 3399 | by Staff Reporter

Worldwide mobile phone sales dropped in 2012

Sales of mobile phones around the world fell last year for the first time since 2009 as consumers shunned cheaper feature phones, research company Gartner said on Wednesday."Tough economic conditions, shifting consumer preferences, and int…

Published: 13 Feb 2013 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff Reporter

Preinstalled mobile software logging almost everything users do on their handsets: Research

A latest research video showed that a preinstalled mobile software with no way to opt out has been logging almost everything users do on their handsets, technology news website CNET and other U.S. media reported on Wednesday.The software, …

Published: 01 Dec 2011 at 10:23hrs | | by Moyo Roy

Skype Video calling for mobile phone

Skype has finally stepped up to the competition by adding two-way video chatting to its VoIP iPhone app!" Indeed, this anticipated addition is one for which Skype-watchers and users have been thirsting since Fring's two-way video calling a…

Published: 31 Dec 2010 at 04:10hrs | | by Byo24 Tech

Nokia introducing Windows Phone 7 handsets

Claims of the two tech giants teaming up to take on AndroidRemember when Nokia was rumoured to be getting involved with Android? Well, the Finnish giants are now the subject of a similar rumour, this time with Windows Phone 7.The rumour co…

Published: 23 Dec 2010 at 05:58hrs | | by Byo24

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College administrator ordered to pay US$2,500 for bedding VP

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Army commander urges Zimbabweans to ignore disruption calls

South African driving licence validity extended to 10 years

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United Refineries eyes farming partnership

Neutral venues for Munhumutapa Challenge Cup

Watchdog probes Mega Market's bid for Lobels

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Graduate teachers fail to get employment since 2019

Zinara starts rolling out e-tolling

South Africa exports $30bn goods to Africa, then expels her children

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Air Zimbabwe's deafening silence is pissing me off even more!

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SDA pastor fired over indecent assault

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