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Bulawayo City Council revives shop repossession policy
The Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has reignited a 17-year-old resolution mandating the repossession of council-leased shops whose tenants have exceeded a 10-year tenure. Originally passed on December 5,...Published: 11 Dec 2024 at 06:36hrs | 316 | by Staff reporter
TD Jakes enjoyed his recent Zimbabwe visit
Popular American preacher, Bishop Thomas Dexter Jakes, well known as TD Jakes, headlined the revered preacher Bishop Tudor Bismark’s 50th anniversary in ministry celebrations which were held at Hara...Published: 23 Nov 2024 at 19:42hrs | 1401 | by Staff reporter
How smartphones have changed gaming
You'd be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn't carry a smartphone with them everywhere they go. Smartphones have become an indispensable part of our daily lives and have become much more than tools...Published: 11 Aug 2024 at 11:33hrs | 201 | by Staff Reporter
Gareth Southgate quits as 'impossible' England job
Gareth Southgate announced his resignation as England manager just days after their defeat to Spain in the Euro 2024 final. In his statement, Southgate expressed a need for change, declaring the final...Published: 16 Jul 2024 at 13:17hrs | 505 | by Staff reporter
Brian Molefe smeared by Corruption Watch?
The Pretoria High Court on Friday, 07 June 2024, announced the withdrawal of the case brought by the Oppenheimer-funded Corruption Watch against former Eskom CEO Brian Molefe and several high-ranking ...Published: 08 Jun 2024 at 15:00hrs | 36 | by Staff reporter
'Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula's case is political'
Embattled former Speaker of Parliament has been released on R50,000 bail after she appeared before Magistrate Anna Oosthuizen in a packed Pretoria Magistrate's Court on Thursday morning.The St...Published: 04 Apr 2024 at 13:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Discovering timeless wisdom in the book of Job
In the fabric of biblical teachings, the Book of Job emerges as a profound testament to human resilience and unwavering faith. This ancient narrative, found within the Old Testament, serves as a timel...Published: 26 Feb 2024 at 10:11hrs | 28 | by Reason Ndlovu
Teacher faces jail time for midnight assault
A 48-year-old teacher from Tinde High School in Binga, Potter Bongwe Gwinji, appeared before the Hwange Magistrate Court, represented by Ms. Rumbidzai Yolanda Kabasa, and pleaded guilty to charges of ...Published: 10 Dec 2023 at 14:31hrs | 9 | by Peter Matuka
Zimbabwe aims to double power output by 2025
Zimbabwe's state power utility ZESA aims to more than double national grid capacity by 2025 to respond to increased demand from the mining sector, its chief executive said on Thursday.The coun...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 15:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Thokozani Langa to grace Matebeleland Cultural Awards
SOUTH African maskandi musician Thokozani Langa is expected to perform at this year's Matebeleland Cultural Awards (MCA) ceremony.MCA chief executive officer Philani Ncube told NewsDay Life &a...Published: 30 May 2023 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Munetsi continues to shine in Ligue 1
WARRIORS' star Marshall Munetsi has emerged as one of the best central midfielders in the UberEats Ligue 1 in terms of distance covered at this stage of the competition.Munetsi is a key ...Published: 03 Oct 2022 at 19:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Spies stalk US Senate aides to Harare cafe, stage high speed chase
In a dramatic incident, suspected Zimbabwe state agents tailed and secretly filmed two visiting US Senate aides who were having a meeting with a civil society activist at a Harare cafe.The inc...Published: 17 Sep 2022 at 19:15hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Munetsi attracts EPL interest
Brighton and Hove have asked about highly rated Reims midfielder Marshall Munetsi.The Zimbabwe international, who turned 26 yesterday, has been impressing in the French league where his statis...Published: 23 Jun 2022 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police ban of CCC rally in Binga did not stop its win
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has said despite spirited efforts by the ruling Zanu PF to ban its rally in Binga through the police, it has retained Binga North seat.President Emmerson Mn...Published: 01 Apr 2022 at 08:50hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
12 Bulawayo churches face demolition
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) is set to demolish 12 church structures that are either dilapidated and an eyesore or have been illegally constructed as it ups its fight to rid the city of illegal and...Published: 09 Jan 2022 at 06:04hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe-British actor among frontrunners to be next James Bond
British-Zimbabwean actor Regé-Jean Page finds himself among Hollywood's best British actors who are favourites to replace Daniel Craig as the next James Bond.The up-and-coming star, who was n...Published: 01 Dec 2021 at 05:36hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Let's compile register of the dead in all our conflicts
January 1977 was the worst of the several months when I personally endured the ravages of the war for the emancipation of Zimbabwe from the toxic grip of rebel leader Ian Douglas Smith's Rhodesian Fro...Published: 03 Oct 2021 at 08:15hrs | | by Geoffrey Nyarota
How tech in the classroom continues to change student learning
Tech in the classroom continues to change the way students consume and learn information. From using virtual reality glasses to learn geography to playing online games to learn languages, tech...Published: 16 Aug 2021 at 09:22hrs | 8 | by Staff writer
How my pistol sold me out: Tshinga Dube
AS we continue to commemorate our Independence Day, we revisit an article published earlier in this section in which our Assistant Editor Mkhululi Sibanda (MS) spoke to one of the pioneer guerillas, R...Published: 25 Apr 2021 at 07:32hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
4 ways to easily improve your home
If you want to improve your living space, you have two options. One, buy a potted plant that brightens your living room for a couple of days and makes a negligible difference in your life. Two, employ...Published: 27 Mar 2021 at 18:19hrs | 16 | by Staff writer
Bulawayo residents enduring sleepless nights
The Covid-19 outbreak has piled more misery on Bulawayo residents, who are enduring sleepless nights due to the irritating mosquito menace caused by council's failure to disinfect breeding sites, citi...Published: 07 Mar 2021 at 08:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
When the US media is captured!
When my mentor, Eddison Zvobgo, returned to his hotel room in London after the Lancaster House Conference, he was met with delirious laughter from his English friend. The cause of laughter was Zvobgo'...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 08:19hrs | 8 | by Ken Mufuka
One last big bash for Ginimbi Kadungure
The final party to be thrown for Zimbabwean socialite and businessman Genius "Ginimbi" Kadungure will be on Friday, but this time guests will have to bring their own champagne because he won't be ther...Published: 12 Nov 2020 at 05:39hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
How a pistol sold Tshinga Dube out
IN our last edition our Assistant Editor Mkhululi Sibanda (MS) spoke to one of the pioneer guerillas, Retired Colonel Tshinga Dube about the first operations. Retired Col Dube whose pseudo name was ca...Published: 05 May 2019 at 12:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA Church ordered to solemnise gay and lesbian marriages by court
The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has found that the Dutch Reformed Church's policy against solemnising same-sex marriages, diminished the integrity of gay congregants.Judges Sulette Potteril...Published: 08 Mar 2019 at 14:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi @ 36: Yes, it's possible to heal
THE Bulawayo leg of the Global Leadership Summit ended on November 13, 2018 and the stellar cast of speakers included people like Bishop TD Jakes, who leads the Potter's House, a mega church in the Un...Published: 01 Dec 2018 at 08:12hrs | | by Xolani Ndlovu
Your all-important guide to decorating your home with personality and flair
If you are planning to decorate your home, you basically have two options: you can either go to the nearest home décor shop and purchase generic products, or you can try decorating it in your own st...Published: 18 Jun 2018 at 11:31hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Minister demands Mugabe portrait removal
THE new political dispensation seems to have bypassed Bulawayo City Council, with a Government minister yesterday ordering the removal of a portrait of former President Robert Mugabe that was hanging ...Published: 24 Jan 2018 at 05:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Drama as woman storms out of hotel undressed
SHE saw what she saw!A Bulawayo woman bolted out of a hotel room midday last week on Friday with only a body towel covering her decency as she went around town trying to locate the nearest pol...Published: 27 Oct 2017 at 06:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Fly Zimbabwe Airways recruits staff
Fly Zimbabwe Airways has started recruiting staff pending its launch.A newspaper advertisement which was published yesterday said Fly Zimbabwe Airways is seeking an unspecified number of fligh...Published: 27 Sep 2017 at 16:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nhari-Badza rebellion was always coming
Comrade Kenny Constantine Mabuya, whose Chimurenga name was Kenny Ridzai (born 1952), was deployed to the war front in Rhodesia in 1972. He fought many battles and was at one time mistaken for a sello...Published: 23 Sep 2017 at 23:39hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe meets bishop TD Jakes
President Mugabe yesterday met visiting United States pastor and author Thomas Dexter Jakes, popularly known as TD Jakes at State House in Harare.The President was in the company of the First ...Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 07:02hrs | 1 | by Staff Rteporter
Strange condition afflicts Nyanga family
It is mid-afternoon and 49-year-old Ronica Kembo drags herself to a nearby shrub to answer the call of nature.As she crawls, her eldest daughter, Chisina, sits in the sandy soil under a mango ...Published: 20 Aug 2017 at 12:33hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Open letter to prophet Magaya
It all started in Nigeria when prophetical wave came on international radar . The church in Nigeria is one of the biggest foreign currency earners attributed to millions of foreign visitors seeking di...Published: 05 Jul 2017 at 14:23hrs | | by Enos Denhere
10 things that happened to Carl Joshua Ncube in Mana Pools
Ten Amazing things that happened to Carl Joshua Ncube in Kanga Camp, Mana Pools National Park, ZimbabweSo I am back in civilization after a month in the bush. I went there and came back a ...Published: 02 Jul 2017 at 11:26hrs | 8 | by Agencies
Bishop TD Jakes coming to Zimbabwe
WORLD renowned preacher Bishop TD Jakes is expected to grace popular mass gospel choir Zimpraise's 10th anniversary celebrations to be held at the National Sports Stadium in Harare from September 5 to...Published: 27 Jun 2017 at 06:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
The occupation of Northern Mashonaland by freedom figghters
Northern Mashonaland was infiltrated and totally occupies by the freedom fighters in a bid to liberate Zimbabwe from Rhodesia in the early 70s until 1979.The Northern Mashonaland included, Sip...Published: 24 Jun 2017 at 19:15hrs | | by Givestar Kamuzonde
Zimbabweans import cars worth $3 billion
LOCALS shelled out an estimated US$3 billion on motor vehicle imports – predominantly from Japan – in the eight-year period from 2009, underlying the potential for fruitful economic relations with...Published: 15 May 2017 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
MultiChoice launches rewards programme for DStv customers
MULTI-CHOICE has launched a new continent-wide incentive programme called DStv Thanks, aimed at offering rewards to DStv customers.Commenting on the incentive, MultiChoice Zimbabwe chief e...Published: 08 Mar 2017 at 18:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dinner with gospel sensation Mkhululi Bhebhe
CELEBRATED gospel artiste, Mkhululi Bhebhe, last week revealed that he was dumped by his girlfriend just before he was invited to join South Africa based group, Joyous Celebration, due to the fina...Published: 26 Feb 2017 at 09:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe: A place I used to call home
Lemme tell you something about where I come from: I come from a place where the river of love and compassion shallows and leaders turn to rulersA place where hearts turn to crazy eight...Published: 22 Feb 2017 at 10:26hrs | | by Barnet Benjamin Verena
Ambush at Lesoma, 35 BDF soldiers, 3 Zipra combatants ambushed
In the evening of 27th February 1978, a detachment of 35 BDF soldiers, 2 teenagers from Lesoma village and 2 or 3 ZIPRA combatants were ambushed by Smith's Rhodesian Soldiers at Lesoma sand ridge. 15 ...Published: 21 Feb 2017 at 10:44hrs | 2 | by Boletilemang Gabokgatlhe
Trump's secret Rhodesian connection
A CASUAL reader of history may find it very remote to connect the historical dots between US President Donald Trump's "America First" mantra with a similar slogan popularised in the then Rhodesia....Published: 02 Feb 2017 at 05:48hrs | | by Lovemore Ranga Mataire
West's hand in demos exposed
Western countries' hand in aiding and abetting violent demonstrations that rocked the country recently, was exposed yesterday when officials from the implicated embassies turned up for a media bri...Published: 27 Sep 2016 at 08:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
A comrade who refused to die
COMRADE Noah Mbira whose Chimurenga name was Chemist Ncube has just too many fascinating episodes from his time during the liberation struggle. Last week, he gave a gripping narration of his journey f...Published: 07 Aug 2016 at 10:26hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Mysterious UFO enters earths atmosphere
This was part of the feed before it was cut offThe incident caused speculation online - and is not the first time NASA have been accused of tampering with the feed.What is this? Viewer...Published: 16 Jul 2016 at 08:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Vic Falls protestors out on $100 bail
SIXTEEN people from Victoria Falls and Harare yesterday appeared in court charged with being a public nuisance and conducting an unlawful gathering after they demonstrated here on Wednesday.A ...Published: 08 Jul 2016 at 07:01hrs | | by Leonard Ncube
Zipra: The Wankie campaign
Once agreement had been reached, preparation for the campaign began. A joint political and military High Command was formed. Tambo and James Chikerema, the head of ZAPU in exile, directed the politica...Published: 16 May 2016 at 14:17hrs | 3 | by facebook
Daily Divinity Questions and Answers with Witness Dingani
QN "Israel prophets used symbolic actions to deliver their messages" Examine this view .To what extent are the Zimbabwean prophets using the same act to deliver...Published: 15 May 2016 at 07:14hrs | | by Witness Dingani
Innovative Skyroad showcases latest Jaguar XJ
Pretoria - Jaguar took its latest XJ to one of the world's most spectacular modern roads - the 'Skyroad' in China - to find out how innovation in road technology and design is helping to match the imp...Published: 07 Apr 2016 at 14:34hrs | 7 | by Jaguar Africa
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