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I am suffocating and sick of crying
I am suffocating and sick of crying and dying for fresher air. I died in May, June and July, last year, and died forever in a shallow swamp on April 18, 1983. Later on, I died in a river full of class...Published: 10 Jul 2024 at 09:17hrs | 28 | by Tafi Mhaka
Russia and China are lifting sanctions against North Korea?
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday the geopolitical climate had changed completely since the United Nations imposed sanctions on North Korea, and he accused the West of breaking ...Published: 15 Sep 2023 at 18:19hrs | 1 | by Reuters
Street mural exposes Zimbabwe's divided society
THE Shona and the Ndebele are Zimbabwe's two most dominant ethnic groups. Explaining the ever-present tension between them, historian Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni points to the abuse of the post-colonial st...Published: 06 Apr 2022 at 06:30hrs | 1 | by Barnabas Ticha Muvhuti
Journalist Gwakuba Ndlovu burial set for today before Zanu-PF hero status
VETERAN journalist and war veteran Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu will be buried today at Lady Stanley Cemetery in Bulawayo, his family has said. Gwakuba Ndlovu died last Friday at the United Bulawayo Ho...Published: 22 Jul 2021 at 07:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prioritise locals over Chinese contractors for the benefit of Zim economy
Kenyan law professor Patrick Lumumba gets animated when he talks about China's rising influence on the African continent where governments get blinded by their fraternal ties with the Communist Party ...Published: 30 Sep 2020 at 10:51hrs | 7 | by Anthony Matutu
Mnangagwa, Mugabe carefully planned Gukurahundi genocide
THE Gukurahundi genocide, in which an estimated 20 000 Zimbabwean citizens were killed by a crack parallel army unit, the Fifth Brigade, in the early 1980s, was carefully planned, well before dissiden...Published: 19 Apr 2019 at 11:14hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Military again against unarmed citizens
Does the Zimbabwean government know when to call out army out of barracks? The Zimbabwean army is headed by 'Pyongyang' who unleash it against own people who are crying for transparency in the way ele...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 15:34hrs | 1 | by Isaac Nkomah
Donald Trump's America is a Nightmare
America is like an uncivilized fool that would even poison a river just because it wants to kill a crocodile. And when you poison a river, you don't only kill the crocodiles, but you would also end up...Published: 29 May 2018 at 19:44hrs | | by Salom Shilongo
Trump cancels meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un
The White House on Thursday cancelled the highly anticipated meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. In a letter to Kim, US President Donald Trump wrote, "I feel it is inappropriate, at ...Published: 24 May 2018 at 15:59hrs | | by Staff reprter
Largest football stadiums in the world
Football or soccer is one of the most popular sports around the world. No wonder, there are massive football stadiums all over the globe. These stadiums are measured by capacity and they h...Published: 23 May 2018 at 08:18hrs | 11 | by Staff Reporter
How North Korea's Kim Jong-un outsmarted Trump
A year ago when Donald Tramp assumed the post of president of the United States, he accused the administration of Barak Obama for having a very soft position on North Korea.The new man at the ...Published: 18 Mar 2018 at 08:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
North Korea's cyber army the real threat not nuclear missiles
The global informational space joins particular people the military as well as civil infrastructure. Nowadays there is no regulation in this sphere.This situation creates perfect conditions fo...Published: 18 Mar 2018 at 08:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe military chiefs' North Korea visit raises eyebrows
THE United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and the United States are closely watching the Zimbabwean government's relations with North Korea after Harare sent a military delegation to the secretive As...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 12:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
North Korea congratulates Mnangagwa
PYONGYANG: The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has congratulated Zimbabwe's new president Emmerson Mnangagwa on his inauguration as the head of state, the official Korean Central News Age...Published: 28 Nov 2017 at 05:20hrs | | by Xinhua
One revolutionary bullet and a tank full of commandos for my mother
I am suffocating and sick of crying and dying for fresher air. I died in May, June and July, last year, and died forever in a shallow swamp on April 18, 1983. Later on, I died in a river full of class...Published: 24 Nov 2017 at 07:01hrs | 3 | by Tafi Mhaka
Kim Jong Un threatens 'mentally deranged' Trump
SEOUL/NEW YORK - North Korea said on Friday it might test a hydrogen bomb over the Pacific Ocean after US President Donald Trump vowed to destroy the reclusive country, with leader Kim Jong Un promisi...Published: 22 Sep 2017 at 13:03hrs | | by Reuters
Zimbabwe-North Korea deals under probe
A UNITED Nations (UN) team tasked with tightening screws on North Korea's authoritarian regime has written to the Zimbabwean government requesting information on the country's dealings with the rogue ...Published: 17 Sep 2017 at 12:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
CIA plot to kill North Korea's Kim Jong-un exposed
US and South Korean agents are plotting to kill North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, state media report.A statement by the ministry of state security said a terrorist group backed by the CIA and S...Published: 05 May 2017 at 12:00hrs | | by BBC
New US President announces plans to develop missile defence system
Donald Trump has announced plans to develop a missile defence system to protect the US against attacks from Iran and North Korea.Within minutes of his inauguration as US President, Mr Trump's ...Published: 20 Jan 2017 at 20:09hrs | | by SkyNews
North Korean advises Obama to start packing
PYONGYANG - After the US blacklisted seven North Korean citizens, leader Kim Jong-un's sister among them, Pyongyang's news agency advised Obama to "make good arrangements for packing in the White ...Published: 18 Jan 2017 at 06:03hrs | | by RT
US-backed South Korea threatens to reduce Pyongyang 'to ashes'
South Korea has a plan to annihilate the North Korean capital if it shows any signs of mounting a nuclear attack, according to reports from Seoul.A military source told the Yonhap news age...Published: 11 Sep 2016 at 13:57hrs | | by BBC
US to review North Korea terror status
Washington - The United States is mulling whether or not to place North Korea back onto its list of state sponsors of terrorism President Barack Obama said in an interview aired on Sunday following th...Published: 21 Dec 2014 at 16:44hrs | | by Staff Reporter
North Korea responsible for 'destructive' cyber attack on Sony Pictures - FBI
Washington - North Korea was responsible for a "destructive" cyber attack on Sony Pictures, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation said Friday, warning it would hunt down the perpetrators and make the...Published: 19 Dec 2014 at 20:17hrs | | by AFP
Coup plot as North Korea goes into lock down: Report
Kim Jong-un, the leader of North Korea may have been rushed out of Pyongyang amid reports the capital city has gone into lock down.Details are scarce but observers claim that the fact nobody i...Published: 04 Oct 2014 at 20:13hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zim athletics record poor show
ZIMBABWEAN athletics have this year not fared well in the international arena with only three being able to record a fair performance.Marathon runners Cuthbert Nyasango and Cephas Pasipamire w...Published: 03 Oct 2014 at 06:55hrs | | by Sports reporter
'North Korea to secure land in Zimbabwe'
COLOGNE/HARARE - The secretive and ostracised, North Korean regime of Kim Jong-Un has reportedly moved to secure massive tracks of agricultural land from President Robert Mugabe, to grow that country...Published: 15 Aug 2014 at 07:12hrs | | by Itai Mushekwe / Mary-Kate Kahari
North Korea's Kim Jong-un carve Mugabe $5 million statues
The despotic and secretive government of North Korea's Kim Jong-un has been allegedly commissioned by Zimbabwe, to sculpt two gigantic statues of President Robert Mugabe, to the tune of a staggering $...Published: 24 Feb 2014 at 09:26hrs | 15 | by Itai Gwatidzo Mushekwe/ Mary-kate Kahari
mobiReporter - Stories and photos contributed by civilians (04-September-2013)
Stories and photos that were contributed by civilians - 04-September-2013'If you have a story we missed? A link we have to click? A sharp opinion about the news? Instead of waiting for us ...Published: 05 Sep 2013 at 04:54hrs | | by mobiReporter
North Korea offers high-level talks with U.S.
North Korea on Sunday offered high-level talks with the United States to ease tensions on the Korean peninsula, only days after it canceled planned official talks with South Korea for the first time i...Published: 16 Jun 2013 at 08:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter
U.S. calls for deeper China military ties
The United States called for deeper military ties with China on Tuesday, including working closer together in areas like peacekeeping, fighting piracy and disaster relief, despite growing tensions bet...Published: 28 May 2013 at 07:34hrs | | by Reuters
North Korea to fire two mid-range missiles without prior warning - reports
North Korea has warned foreign embassies to consider evacuating their staff from Pyongyang, amid reports that it now has two missiles in place on its east coast.South Korean military offici...Published: 05 Apr 2013 at 14:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
South Korea vows instant strike back against North Korea
South Korea will strike back quickly if the North stages any attack, the new president in Seoul warned on Monday, as tensions ratcheted higher on the Korean peninsula amid shrill rhetoric from Pyongya...Published: 01 Apr 2013 at 16:59hrs | | by Moyo Roy
North Korea issues new nuclear threat
A top North Korean decision-making body issued a pointed warning on Sunday, saying that nuclear weapons were "the nation's life" and would not be traded even for "billions of dollars."The comm...Published: 31 Mar 2013 at 20:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter
North Korea 'declares war'
North Korea has declared ‘a state of war’ with South Korea in its most forceful threat against its neighbour amid heightened tensions in the region.The reclusi...Published: 30 Mar 2013 at 07:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
North Korea orders long-range artillery units to be combat ready, targeting U.S. military bases
North Korea said on Tuesday its strategic rocket and long-range artillery units have been ordered to be combat ready, targeting U.S. military bases on Guam, Hawaii and mainland America after U.S. bom...Published: 26 Mar 2013 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff Reporter
North Korea threatens a 'pre-emptive' nuclear strike against US
Seoul - North Korea threatened a "pre-emptive" nuclear strike against the United States and any other aggressors on Thursday as the UN Security Council prepared to vote on new sanctions against the is...Published: 07 Mar 2013 at 13:14hrs | | by Sapa
South Korea swears in first female president: Video
...Published: 25 Feb 2013 at 15:13hrs | | by AFP
5 other people ruining Zimbabwe includes Tsvangirai
GlobalPost's South Africa correspondent, Erin Conway-Smith, has done a article on 5 people responsible for ruining Zimbabwe. The argument is that while Mugabe continues to get all the international at...Published: 17 Jul 2012 at 07:21hrs | | by Ndou paul
South Korea conducts live-fire military drills near disputed sea boundary
SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea conducted live-fire military drills near its disputed sea boundary with North Korea on Monday despite Pyongyang's threat to respond with a "merciless" attack, the Wash...Published: 20 Feb 2012 at 12:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
North Korea buries Kim Jong-il, son becomes 'supreme leader'
North Korea has buried Kim Jong-il, the dictator of the hermit state who died on December 17 but mourning continues across the country and thousands gathered at Kim il- Sung Square in Pyongyang....Published: 29 Dec 2011 at 06:31hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Will Mugabe heed Pyongyang's stay-away call to foreign leaders?
With Robert Mugabe already abroad, it is unclear if he will heed Pyongyang's appeal that foreign delegations would not be allowed to attend the funeral of the late North Korean "Dear Leader" Kim Jon...Published: 28 Dec 2011 at 13:34hrs | | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri
N Korea prepares a massive send-off for Kim
Seoul - North Korea was on Tuesday preparing a massive ceremonial farewell to late leader Kim Jong-Il as it strove to strengthen a new personality cult around his youthful son and successor Jong-Un....Published: 27 Dec 2011 at 14:40hrs | | by AFP
North Korea lashes out at South Korea over lack of respect towards Kim Jong-Il
North Korea on Sunday lashed out at South Korea for a perceived lack of respect towards Kim Jong-Il, as it reported more scenes of mass grieving in the isolated communist state for the late leader....Published: 25 Dec 2011 at 07:26hrs | | by Moyo Roy
DPRK begs for food from Zimbabwe
There are reports that North Korea's food supplies are so dire that Pyongyang is pleading for supplies from some of the world's poorest nations.North Korea has suffered ...Published: 08 Mar 2011 at 09:24hrs | | by Byo24News
North Korea, Iran birds of a feather
North Korea's deputy foreign minister says Tehran and Pyongyang are in "one trench" in the fight against "arrogant powers".Deputy Minister Pak Kil Yo...Published: 24 Feb 2011 at 05:28hrs | | by Byo24News
So you thought this (2010) year was tough …
Politically speaking, not a lot changed and not a lot was solved in 2010. Economic hard times, disappointment with an underachieving Barack Obama, the familiar bloody slog in Afghanista...Published: 31 Dec 2010 at 12:03hrs | 6 | by Simon Tisdall
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