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Power Sales workers fume over salaries
Powersales, a retail clothing chain in Bulawayo, is embroiled in a dispute with its employees after management decided to offset outstanding salaries with sewing machines, leaving workers dissatisfied...Published: 10 Nov 2024 at 10:57hrs | 286 | by Staff reporter
Farewell Chairman VK: Reflections of a dear friend
The late Vimbai Kamoyo (VK) was quite a character.They buried him last week in Chiunye village, Mt Darwin, Mashonaland Central. Between him and I, the title of "Chairman" took tu...Published: 18 Jun 2024 at 14:54hrs | 55 | by Josiah Mucharowana in Pretoria
Power Sales redefines infrastructure and strategy with market-leading technology
Power Sales, a leading wholesale clothing retail chain in Zimbabwe, had to completely revamp its systems, strategies and infrastructure in 2019. A new management team wanted to use the opportunity to ...Published: 25 Jan 2024 at 08:14hrs | 150 | by Charlote Hlangwane
Con 'headmaster' arrested
A 44-YEAR-OLD man who has been coning people of money and property by misrepresenting himself as a headmaster who employs people to load or offload goods is in trouble with the law after he was busted...Published: 18 Jun 2023 at 08:36hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
The Nkulumane Complex: A sleeping giant
The Nkulumane Mall is named after Nkulumane who was King Mzilikazi's son. Nkulumane was born in Mhlahlandlela, near modern-day Pretoria in South Africa. Nkulumane was named after Kuruman, where Dr. Ro...Published: 08 Mar 2023 at 10:18hrs | 281 | by Mncedisi Nyathi
Property upgrades transforming Bulawayo's economy
BULAWAYO is experiencing growth in corporates and property owners who are renovating old business premises and opening new facilities in a bid to align their operations with the latest business trends...Published: 10 Oct 2022 at 06:07hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Man in trouble for breaking into Power Sales shop
A man of no fixed abode is in trouble after he allegedly broke into Power Sales Clothing Shop and stealing clothing worth over $700.Godknows Sibanda (18) was not asked to plead when he appeare...Published: 04 May 2017 at 06:47hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Edgars, Power Sales accused of importing cheap clothes
Clothing retail players have accused Edgars and Power Sales outlets of importing cheap products.The sector is lobbying Government to impose a ban on finished clothes, saying the influx of impo...Published: 03 May 2016 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Eskom confirms sale of electricity to Zimbabwe
Eskom has confirmed the sale of electricity to Zimbabwe but denied that the power supply agreement with its Zimbabwean counterpart the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (Zesa) is secret, ...Published: 05 Jan 2016 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
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 | 8 | by Thandekile Zikhali
Firemen turn to clowns as house burns down
Municipality of Gwanda firemen literally "turned themselves into clowns" as they dramatically failed to deal with a burning house over the weekend.A fully furnished four bedroom house belongin...Published: 14 Sep 2015 at 22:33hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Don't blame fire fighters for not controlling Power Sales inferno- Gwanda mayor
Underfire Zanu PF Gwanda mayor Knowledge Ndlovu has apologised to residents for the fire that razed down the iconic Power Sales shop.Ndlovu said it was an ‘unfortunate incident' that cou...Published: 01 Jul 2015 at 06:53hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Picture of Gwanda Mayor infuriates residents
Picture of Gwanda Town Mayor Councillor Knowledge Ndlovu recording a video of a shop burning has infuriated residents on social media.People find it very irresponsible that the mayor was rec...Published: 30 Jun 2015 at 15:27hrs | 3 | by Thobekile Zhou
Statement on the fire in that destroyed Power Sales shop in Gwanda
Since the event of the fire that burnt down the Power Sales shop in the Central Business District in Gwanda on Wednesday, 24 June 2015, we have been inundated with calls from various media houses and ...Published: 29 Jun 2015 at 10:41hrs | | by Bekezela Maduma Fuzwayo
Power Sales shop up in flames
Gwanda Power Sales shop is up in flames. Power Sales is a division of South Africa's PEP Stores (part of Pepkor) and one of the leading retailers in Zimbabwe with more than 200 stores nationwide....Published: 24 Jun 2015 at 19:32hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Man stabbed to death in a beer garden
A-37-YEAR old Mzilikazi man died on the spot after he was stabbed in the neck and stomach for admonishing a youth he found insulting his aunt minutes after walking into a beer garden.Simon Ncu...Published: 13 Apr 2015 at 07:22hrs | | by Oswell Moyo
SA threatens to cut Zimbabwe power supplies
Electricity shortages in Zimbabwe could get worse after South Africa, which often supplies energy to its crisis-ridden northern neighbour, made it clear yesterday that it would now prioritise its own...Published: 05 Mar 2015 at 15:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Human head found in the middle of the road on Christmas Day
THE police have appealed to members of the public to come forward and assist in the identification of a human head that was found on Christmas Day at the centre of a road in Kutama in Mashonala...Published: 28 Dec 2014 at 06:57hrs | | by Vusumuzi Dube
Byo @ 120! - A celebration of 34 years of destruction
Popular disk jockey turned politician, Ezra 'Tshisa' Sibanda, on Friday said there was no reason to celebrate Bulawayo's 120 years of existence "when the last 34 years has been a nightmare."Si...Published: 01 Aug 2014 at 18:28hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Fire tender used to chase kombis
The Marondera Municipality is using a fire tender donated by Japan recently to chase after road traffic offenders in the town.Armed with wheel clamps and spikes, the vehicle is seen "playi...Published: 07 Jul 2014 at 09:02hrs | | by Tichaona Zindoga
Power Sales shuts down 29 stores
BULAWAYO-BASED leading clothing retailer Power Sales has closed 29 shops across the country in recent months due to the tough operating environment, an official confirmed yesterday.Power Sales...Published: 20 Jun 2014 at 16:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Prophet' flees angry mob after a stage-managed healing event
A BOGUS Pentecostal pastor, fled an angry mob recently at the popular Egodini rank in Bulawayo after his fake miracles were exposed when one of the "healed cripples" who was used to stage-manage the e...Published: 15 Jun 2014 at 09:00hrs | 11 | by Tinomuda Chakanyuka
Mantongande has melodies of grace
A woman from Lupane has started the year on a high note. Mantongande, real name Simangenkosi Nkala, began 2011 by launching her new DVD at a well-attended concert in London on New Year's Day....Published: 17 Jan 2011 at 17:32hrs | 4 | by Byo24News/ Star
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