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Gayton McKenzie admits to posting hurtful messages
Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie says he is 'truly sorry' for social media posts he made years ago.The posts contain several racial slurs, which have caused widespread outrage....Published: 11 Aug 2025 at 09:20hrs | 1025 | by Staff reporter
Raza suffers racist abuse in Harare
Zimbabwe T20 cricket captain Sikandar Raza has filed a formal complaint with the Harare Metropolitan Cricket Association (HMCA), alleging racial abuse during a Vigne Cup match at Old Hararians Sports ...Published: 09 Jun 2025 at 12:40hrs | 947 | by Staff reporter
Chief Nyangazonke in boundary dispute
Chief Nyangazonke finds himself entangled in a prolonged dispute with his neighbor, Mr. Johannes Hart, whom he accuses of encroaching on his property in the Matobo District of Matabeleland South Provi...Published: 03 Oct 2023 at 06:14hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Rusty Markham says he is 'sick and tired' of racism from CCC and Zanu-PF
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) MP for Harare North Allan 'Rusty' Markham stormed out of the national assembly after Zanu-PF legislator, Joseph Chinotimba, hurled racial slurs him.This is ...Published: 15 Jun 2023 at 06:57hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter
Gwanda Magistrate recuses self from Thompson case
Magistrate Lerato Nyathi has recused herself from a case involving David Thompson, a rich and well-connected Gwanda businessman from a family of gold miners, who faces two charges for contravening the...Published: 20 May 2023 at 19:48hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Gold dealer Ewan MacMillan makes racial slur against Mnangagwa's ambassador
Loose-tongued gold baron Ewan MacMillan, who once branded Vice President Constantino Chiwenga a dunderhead, has returned with a racial slur against United Kingdom based Zimbabwe preacher Uebert Angel ...Published: 14 Apr 2023 at 19:40hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Man in court for racial slur
A MINING consultant has appeared in court facing allegations of uttering racial slurs and a firearm offence.David Thompson pleaded not guilty to charges of criminal insult and contravening the...Published: 29 Mar 2023 at 06:55hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
The mountain is high
Back in 1926, America witnessed the clash of two African-African American giants — then they were called Negroes — over the notion of Negro Art.Was Negro Art a separate creative tradition ...Published: 11 Mar 2023 at 06:35hrs | | by @Jamwanda2
Bullying leads to suicide
AGONY, grief, pain, anguish, sadness and anger aptly describe how the Saudan family in Bulawayo is feeling following the death of their 15-year-old son Jayden who committed suicide after complaining o...Published: 10 Mar 2023 at 05:19hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Ex-England batsman Gary Ballance agrees deal to play for Zimbabwe
Former England batter Gary Ballance is set to play international cricket for Zimbabwe after completing a qualification period to switch allegiance back to his country of birth.The 33-year-old ...Published: 12 Dec 2022 at 18:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ex Zimbabwean cricket star in racial storm
Former Zimbabwe Under 19 cricket team star Gary Ballance could find himself in trouble after admitting to using the slur P**i which is deemed racist towards a former Yorkshire team mate Azeem Rafiq....Published: 05 Nov 2021 at 06:43hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Trump is a 'loose cannon'
Indeed the American President is a 'loose cannon' that can explode rhetorically at no one but blacks, a few scandal ridden hangers-on and of course never at Putin. Trump's recent racial slur e...Published: 17 Jan 2018 at 05:50hrs | 5 | by Tondorindo Chinehasha.
It's the Zimdollar, stupid!
Gentle reader, I think it is a sheer waste of national time to focus on the collapse of ZimPF, spectacular though that may be. There was nothing unexpected about ZimPF's dramatic finale, especiall...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 20:52hrs | 6 | by Nathaniel Manheru
The case for Internet regulation
The Internet is not only a conduit of nefarious activities but a domain of sophisticated crime which any nation would need to regulate. Other countries have already addressed this by putting in place ...Published: 16 Aug 2016 at 06:48hrs | 3 | by Nick Mangwana
Supper that smells too doggy
Zimbabwe: Assassins without gunsOctober 31, 2015 Shingirai Huni Features, Opinion & Analysis, Headlines, Nathaniel ManheruJoram NyathiNathaniel ManheruI will part w...Published: 31 Oct 2015 at 10:53hrs | 4 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Zimbabwean cricketer probed over 'apes' racial slur
A Zimbabwe cricketer with a history of disciplinary problems is being investigated for making a racial slur on social media where he referred to black people as "apes."Zimbabwe Cricket said it...Published: 16 Oct 2015 at 11:31hrs | 15 | by AP
UK based Zim woman lashed, chocked by love rival
A ZIMBABWEAN woman based in Northern Ireland claimed she was lashed at, choked and racially abused by a love rival who had found her in bed with the man they shared.Belfast Magistrates Court h...Published: 08 Jun 2014 at 17:16hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
White Zimbabwean MP acquitted of racial slur charge
The MDC-T MP for Bulawayo South, Eddie Cross, was on Friday acquitted of charges of racial slurs and contravening the Posts and Telecommunications Act, by a Bulawayo magistrate....Published: 25 Jan 2014 at 20:37hrs | | by Tichaona Sibanda
'Eddie Cross a serious racist,' MDC-T official tells court
THE trial of Bulawayo South MDC-T MP Edward Graham Cross on charges of communicating insults through the mobile phone to a party official Nkululeko Ndlovu opened at the Bulawayo Magistrates' Court ye...Published: 17 Dec 2013 at 03:34hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
White MDC-T MP in court for making a racial slur to an MDC-T official
BULAWAYO South MDC-T MP Eddie Cross was yesterday taken to court for making a racial slur to Bulawayo MDC-T provincial administrator Nkululeko Ndlovu who had asked him to return excess money given to ...Published: 13 Nov 2013 at 02:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Black Italian minister pelted with bananas
Italian Integration Minister Cecile Kyenge has been the target of yet another racist attack, the latest in a series of racist acts against the country's first black minister.The incident occur...Published: 28 Jul 2013 at 15:05hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
ZBC biased against MDCs
THE NATIONAL broadcaster Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) mandate as a public broadcaster came into question again this month over the gross partisan manner in which it covered activities of Z...Published: 18 Jul 2013 at 14:54hrs | 5 | by MMPZ
Italian Politician likens first black minister to an orangutan
Rome - A senior parliamentarian in the anti-immigration Northern League party has likened Italy's first black minister to an orangutan.Cecile Kyenge, an Italian citizen born in the Democrati...Published: 14 Jul 2013 at 15:09hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Michelle Obama praises new movie chronicling Jackie Robinson's rise
WASHINGTON - Michelle Obama said Tuesday that a new movie chronicling Jackie Robinson's rise through Major League Baseball, including the racial discrimination he endured while breaking the sport's co...Published: 03 Apr 2013 at 14:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
David Coltart accuses local paper of racist slur
David Coltart, Zimbabwe's Sports Minister has accused the NewsDay newspaper of aiming a racial slur at him.Coltart, who is white, registered his objections after the newspaper, in its editori...Published: 15 Aug 2012 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
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