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Let us use sports to come together
Around 1300 hours on November 19, 2024, I fought my way from store to store in order to obtain a football ticket so that I could attend an Afcon match between South Sudan and the home team, Bafana Baf...Published: 21 Nov 2024 at 14:29hrs | 181 | by Leonard Koni
Zimbabwe's traditional healers take to TikTok
WEARING a stylish black leather jacket and a red blouse, a denim sun hat covering her dreadlocked head, Gogo Mafirakureva goes live on TikTok.In just the first few minutes of her livestream, a...Published: 07 Jul 2024 at 18:01hrs | 26 | by Staff reporter
Economic gloom feeds Christmas rush to get passports to leave Zimbabwe
Atop many Christmas wish lists in economically troubled Zimbabwe is a travel document, and people are flooding the passport office this holiday season ahead of a price hike planned in the New Year....Published: 25 Dec 2023 at 08:44hrs | 6 | by Associated Press
Why properties in Zimbabwe are overpriced
YOU probably have heard that properties in Zimbabwe are expensive, especially compared to regional peers like South Africa and Kenya.To substantiate this claim, a quick online survey on proper...Published: 09 Sep 2023 at 08:50hrs | | by Rufaro Hozheri
Fashion extravaganza at Mnangagwa's inauguration
IT was pomp and fanfare on Monday as thousands made their way into the giant National Sports Stadium for the inauguration of President Emmerson Mnangagwa for a second term.Mnangagwa was declar...Published: 06 Sep 2023 at 06:23hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt digs in on steep nomination fees
JUSTICE, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs minister Ziyambi Ziyambi says the high nomination fees for the elections this year will not be reduced and told opposition parties to "stop wasting their time"...Published: 18 May 2023 at 05:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe looks to public to provide solar power amid energy crisis
BULAWAYO: As lingering droughts hit southern Africa's hydropower dams, Zimbabwe faces growing electricity shortages – but connecting individuals and businesses that have installed private solar pane...Published: 13 Jan 2023 at 05:51hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Being placed into public office is not a 'financial breakthrough'!
Having become what were referred to as Boy Scouts in those days (now simply known as Scouts, since girls are now part of the movement) from a very tender age, I learnt some vital values and principles...Published: 13 Dec 2022 at 09:44hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Opposition: Politics and Pisgah sight fallacy
A student of CultureAT heart and at soul, I am a student of culture.This is why I opted to read Literature at college, much of it drawn from the Western World.But that was to g...Published: 20 Aug 2022 at 07:15hrs | 13 | by @Jamwanda2 on Saturday
Pricey Rick Ross show tickets stir debate
ORGANISERS of Grammy-nominated rapper Rick Ross' concert slated for Harare in November have said they will explain and justify their seemingly steep pricing regime next week when they address issues t...Published: 22 Jul 2022 at 06:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa shedding crocodile tears
LAST week's threat by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to punish miners who have decimated swathes of mineral and agricultural fields demonstrated that he has suddenly awakened from his slumber and realis...Published: 11 Jun 2022 at 09:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
LLC vs Corporation: A state comparison
Recent statistics show that the total of active Limited Liability Companies in the state of Florida totaled to around 1,971,0...Published: 06 Oct 2021 at 10:00hrs | 8 | by Staff Writer
Forex black market chokes residents
Bulawayo residents have said parallel market rates are chocking them as they cannot afford to pay rentals or make ends meet.Parallel market rates have shot up to about $180 for US$1 in the str...Published: 06 Oct 2021 at 05:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dead Ginimbi brings Harare CBD to a stand-still
FRIENDS and family of late Genius 'Ginimbi' Kadungure Friday staged a huge send-off for the late businessman and socialite at the Doves Funeral Services premises in central Harare.Harare CBD c...Published: 13 Nov 2020 at 20:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans vent anger at Rolls Royce after Ginimbi fatal crash
ZIMBABWEANS Thursday took to the Rolls Royce social media pages to vent their frustrations with the British car maker for creating an automobile with weaker safety properties exposed during a road cra...Published: 13 Nov 2020 at 05:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube not different from the greedy MPs
If the unverified media reports on Finance Minister, Ncube's perks are true then why should we be surprised he is defending the MPs demands for vehicles. Scarce foreign currency will be made a...Published: 22 Jul 2019 at 19:55hrs | | by AT Kadada
'Dealers diverting fuel to black market'
UNSCRUPULOUS fuel dealers are allegedly diverting large volumes of the commodity to the underground markets, causing shortages on the market, the National Oil Infrastructure Company (NOIC) chairman Da...Published: 27 Jun 2019 at 06:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Business ideas for entrepreneurs to try in 2020
Every year 8 from 10 businesses get shut down. There are many reasons why they lack success, but one of the main factors is that the entrepreneurs don’t consider the trends and needs of the market w...Published: 18 Jun 2019 at 15:01hrs | 26 | by Staff Writer
Rape is social terrorism, stop rape
The desire to rape and at times commit murder is nurtured and not natured. What is so amusing and exciting in fighting to subdue and violate someone who does not love nor like you. Cases of ra...Published: 01 Jun 2019 at 21:21hrs | 4 | by Thomas Murisa
Time to stop mischief of bashing under guise of reporting
IN the first analysis and final analysis, newspapers — in spite of and despite their editorial slant — should — and must — be guided by accuracy. Accuracy is the be-all and end-all."Wh...Published: 12 Apr 2019 at 06:49hrs | | by Conway Tutani
Auxillia joins Mnangagwa in hiring pricey private jets
FIRST Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa has joined her husband in hiring pricey private jets - which cost taxpayers thousands of United States dollars.The first lady returned home from Dubai on Tuesday ...Published: 08 Apr 2019 at 12:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's wife charters pricey plane to Dubai
FIRST Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa has joined her husband in hiring pricey private jets - which cost taxpayers thousands of United States dollars.The first lady returned home from Dubai on Tuesday ...Published: 08 Apr 2019 at 07:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa hires luxury jet from Dubai to fly him to Bulawayo
President Emmerson Mnangagwa hired a luxury jet from Dubai to fly him the hour-long journey from Harare to Bulawayo on Thursday, ZimLive reported.The Airbus A318-100 flew seven hours and 16 mi...Published: 21 Mar 2019 at 19:24hrs | | by ZimLive
Zimbabweans in make-up craze
Zimbabweans have always been obsessed with looking good and they believe an outfit is not complete without a professionally made-up face.While fashion trends have always been borrowed from oth...Published: 29 Jan 2019 at 15:03hrs | 4 | by Cindy Munyavi
Outcry over spike in uniform prices
THERE is a national outcry from parents over a sudden sharp spike in the prices of school uniforms of more than 200 percent ahead of the start of the school calendar year on January 8, sparking fears ...Published: 28 Dec 2018 at 22:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
US based Zimbabwean spent US $5K personal money to put home country on Google Street View
For many people with shallow pockets to travel or with no time to travel, it's almost impossible for them to see the proverbial Zimbabwean monuments and nature that the country has to offer. But one Z...Published: 28 Dec 2018 at 18:46hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa's anti-graft fight unconvincing
FOR splurging £16 million (US$21 million) on pricey jewellery and vintage wines over a decade, a British woman became the first target of a law seeking to dissuade criminals from enjoying their ill-g...Published: 16 Nov 2018 at 12:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe goes online to grow tourism
THE government is in the process of developing an online product, a platform that will offer home stays and eateries for international tourists to choose from when visiting Zimbabwe.Speaking t...Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Davido in Harare for weekend show
Nigerian superstar, Davido, who is expected to perform at Harare International Conference Centre this weekend landed Thursday afternoon at Robert Mugabe International airport. He was welcomed ...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 16:02hrs | | by Byo24News Reporter
Robert Mugabe jnr speaks out
Robert Mugabe Jnr has revealed that people need to stop complaining about pricing and must simply work hard to afford the things that they wish to buy. In an interview with a South African radio stati...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 19:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ginimbi flaunts R4 million sports car
Flamboyant youthful businessman Genius Kadungure has boasted that he has bought a 2017 Bentley Bentayga — a supercar, which costs R4 million. Kadungure, 33, has been showing off on social me...Published: 14 Jan 2018 at 09:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean exiles: Life in the dark valley between starvation and desperate poverty
A fresh wave of reluctant economic exiles from across the Limpopo River now calls South Africa home. And burrowed deep within a five-kilometre radius of one nondescript shopping mall situated in the h...Published: 13 Jul 2017 at 10:50hrs | | by Tafi Mhaka
Another new vehicle for Bulawayo mayor
THE Bulawayo City Council has bought another top- of-the-range vehicle for the Mayor, Councillor Martin Moyo, barely three months after handing him a pricey Mercedes Benz GLE 250 valued at $118 000....Published: 07 May 2017 at 08:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's son relocates to SA
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's sons - Robert Jr and Bellarmine Chatunga is reported to have relocated to South Africa from Dubai and Harare respectively amid fears their personal security could be compromi...Published: 10 Apr 2017 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Security fears over Mugabe's children
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's sons - Robert Jr and Bellarmine Chatunga - have relocated to South Africa from Dubai and Harare respectively amid fears their personal security could be compromised by th...Published: 07 Apr 2017 at 15:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chinamasa gets a gift for scrapping duty
Outspoken opposition MP Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga has presented a totem branded T-shirt as a gift to Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa for making sanitary wear affordable.It is, per...Published: 05 Feb 2017 at 15:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe son pays $42,000 per month in rentals
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's son Robert Junior is reported to be living in a 10-bedrom villa located in an exclusive and pricey Dubai neighbourhood at a cost of $42,000 per month in rentals.A...Published: 22 Jan 2017 at 16:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Anger at the Mugabes' lavish use of tax money
The First Family's holiday break in the Far East has already been branded a PR disaster after the couple allegedly salted away millions for the annual jamboree after scaling back financial perks f...Published: 11 Jan 2017 at 13:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Top handheld devices for keen players
There are hundreds of smartphones and tablets to choose from, each and every has its own specialization. Most appropriate devices for online gambling.Th...Published: 05 Sep 2016 at 13:41hrs | 5 | by Tech Reporter
1ns and 2s with DJ-Sticha - How selling music online can fuel physical demand
What a better way to start umnyak' omusha than getting indab' ezimnandi?, we know you make izinto ezimnandi (good music) so ngikuphathel' indab' ezimnandi today. Very soon we'll be launching a music ...Published: 06 Jan 2016 at 14:21hrs | | by Dj-Sticha
Man dresses up his donkeys in love
A man from the Limpopo area in South Africa has claimed that he is so much in love with his donkeys to a point of dressing them up a development which attracted the attention of some creche students t...Published: 15 Dec 2015 at 13:29hrs | | by Staff Reporter
PDZ in poverty reduction projects
The United Kingdom Based Progressive Democrats of Zimbabwe (PDZ) leader Barbara Nyagomo is engaged into poverty reduction projects back home through self-help projects to transform people's lives....Published: 03 Sep 2015 at 07:44hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
UK based Philanthropist engage in self sustenance programmes in Zimbabwe
United Kingdom-based philanthropist, humanitarian and politician Barbara Nyagomo has been involved in poverty reduction projects where she has been training villagers equipping them with various s...Published: 27 Jul 2015 at 13:54hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Buyanga scrambles to block auctioning his $320,000 Rolls-Royce in SA
ZIMBABWEAN property tycoon Frank Buyanga rushed to the courts last week to stop the South African Revenue Service (SARS) auctioning his US$320,000 Rolls-Royce.The Rolls-Royce Ghost was pa...Published: 16 Mar 2015 at 09:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Prophet Angel fraud case judgement next week
Harare regional magistrate Noel Mupariwa yesterday postponed his judgement in the case in which a Chitungwiza man allegedly colluded with Spirit Embassy Church leader Prophet Uebert Angel Mudzanire t...Published: 13 Mar 2015 at 17:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet Angel up for $300 000 fraud
POMP and extravagance is the signature of Zimbabwe's mushrooming prosperity gospel preachers. Millions of Zimbabweans have been sucked into their web on the promise of riches.Caught up in th...Published: 12 Dec 2014 at 06:42hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
The truth shall set Prophet Magaya FREE
This is the fairy tale of a man who desperately wanted money so much that he told his wife to go and take off her clothes to any rich man she could find on the street so that their woes on money a...Published: 21 Aug 2014 at 06:25hrs | | by Trinity Chiunye
The nature of politics
Unless one aspires to be head of State for the Vatican City, the smallest independent state on planet earth both in terms of population and landmass that is ruled by the Bishop of Rome (the Pope),...Published: 01 May 2014 at 05:49hrs | | by Moses Chamboko
Reasons why Zimbabweans are now keeping snakes in homes
Recently in Harare, a big dead python was found on the roadside. it is alleged that a woman in a pricey car dropped the big dead snake by the roadside in Borrowdale....Published: 27 Mar 2014 at 22:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
British company designs farts filtering underwear
A British company is producing underwear that can filter out the smell of farts.Shreddies, Ltd., a company in Loughborough, UK, has used the same science that goes into chemical warfare suits ...Published: 30 Oct 2013 at 10:57hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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