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Victoria Falls Bridge remains structurally sound and safe
EMERGED Railways Properties (ERP), which manages the Victoria Falls Bridge, asserts that the bridge remains structurally sound and safe for trade and movement of people. Jointly owned by the N...Published: 19 Jun 2024 at 07:11hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Victoria Falls Bridge still intact, 119 years after
The Victoria Falls Bridge, linking Zimbabwe and Zambia, stands strong even after 119 years since its construction, as revealed by a recent report from Emerged Railway Properties Private Limited. ...Published: 11 Jun 2024 at 05:57hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Kaindu wants to reinvent Bosso
RETURNING Highlanders coach Kelvin Kaindu wants to reinvent and reinvigorate the Premier Soccer League giants so that they can start challenging for titles.Bosso rehired Kaindu for a second sp...Published: 15 Dec 2023 at 07:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Brito is brewing something beautiful at Highlanders
SOMETHING is brewing at Highlanders and the brew master is Portuguese expatriate Baltermar Brito who has so far not only proved to have a good eye for the finest ingredients but a brewmaster of the hi...Published: 30 Jul 2022 at 19:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
By-elections: The morning after
ZANU-PF's Wednesday St Mary's rally was a turning point in several ways. Of course, the most obvious marker were the numbers that attended, something even the blind could see and feel.I cannot...Published: 26 Mar 2022 at 06:14hrs | | by @Jamwanda2
Chamisa: When the Goliath Complex Afflicts
My early days in primary school were dominated by the story of Goliath, the giant of Philistine.Goliath's name was onomatopoeic; this sonorous name heavily suggested physical hugeness afflicte...Published: 19 Mar 2022 at 06:38hrs | 1 | by @Jamwanda2 on Saturday
'Divisions stifling Bosso's growth'
BULAWAYO Provincial Affairs and Devolution Minister Judith Ncube yesterday challenged Highlanders to unite and work for the good of the club to save the institution from collapsing.Speaking at...Published: 04 Jan 2022 at 05:57hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Police thwart war vets demo, arrest 30
RIOT cops heavily descended on war veterans protesting their paltry monthly allowances in Harare Monday morning, arresting 30.The easily irritable ex-combatants once again took to the streets ...Published: 26 Oct 2021 at 18:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rambo tombstone unveiled
THE corporate world has been urged to emulate Sakunda Holdings and sponsor other football clubs as well as different tier leagues to help create employment and a competitive environment.Energy...Published: 27 Sep 2021 at 06:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why your song does not get any airplay!
ONE of the worst nightmares that artistes endure in the music business is among the following; being booed and choking on stage, producing a poor track or even worse, submitting your song and then not...Published: 25 Sep 2021 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rambo's tombstone unveiling tomorrow
A tombstone unveiling for the late national team and Highlanders legend Mercedes "Rambo" Sibanda will be held at West Park Cemetery in Bulawayo tomorrow.A granite tombstone, with a picture of ...Published: 25 Sep 2021 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Minister's nephew arrested for theft of food aid
Environment, Climate Change and tourism minister Mangaliso Ndlovu's nephew was recently arrested for theft of food aid earmarked for distribution to the needy.The suspect, identified as Brando...Published: 09 Nov 2020 at 08:50hrs | | by Staff Reporter
We are here waiting for the signal
As Bishop Lazi writes this, somewhere in Tripoli, Libya, a family is hunkered down or huddled in an apartment, fearing that if they venture out onto the streets, the likelihood of parting with their l...Published: 04 Aug 2019 at 10:08hrs | 1 | by Bisho Lazi
Every Bosso player is geared for Dembare game
IN years gone by, this fixture would have been postponed because the two clubs would have provided the bulk of players to the national team on duty at the Total Africa Cup of Nations.The encou...Published: 13 Jun 2019 at 08:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Why online slot machines are some of the most popular casino games around
Every day many thousands of people log in to an online casino to play a few games, relax, have fun, and of course, perhaps even win some cash while they are there. Most casinos offer a variety of game...Published: 12 Feb 2019 at 17:20hrs | 14 | by Staff Reporter
Timely donation for Samahuru High Combined Science students
Samahuru High School in Tsholotsho District has received aid to make learning Combined Science a bit easier, ...Published: 03 Nov 2018 at 09:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Madinda was a good singer'
THERE are some people who deserve special mention in Zimbabwe football. One of them is Ali "Baba" Dube, a respected figure in junior coaching circles.Alibaba as he is fondly known, has a...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 09:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
The social media effect: Voice of the voiceless
The social media must be enemy number one for regimes that suppress people,s voices.It played a big part during the Arab springs and today we see what the Junta is capable of. Previous elections have ...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 15:42hrs | | by AT Kadada
MLF will not let Zanu continue performing movies to further their mission of gukurahundism
MLF will not let Zanu continue performing movies in the midst of Mthwakazi in a bid to further their mission of gukurahundism, but however, the truth that is not true about Zanu PF will always p...Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 07:33hrs | | by Ndabezinhle Fuyane MLF vice spokesperson
Fugitive human trafficker in court
Employment agent, James Tungamirai Maroodza (30) who is accused of recruiting Zimbabwean women and trafficking them to Kuwait and had been missing for the past two years, is back in court. Mar...Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi: The axe may forget but the tree remembers
I ALMOST threw up in my mouth recently when I read that Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA) secretary general, Victor Matemadanda had said former President Robert Mugabe wa...Published: 07 Jun 2018 at 07:30hrs | | by Nqaba Matshazi
Diasporans rescue Ali 'Baba' Dube
IN another good gesture of brotherhood, former Zimbabwean football stars now based in the diaspora have pulled their resources together to help legendary ex-Highlanders junior teams' coach Ali "Baba" ...Published: 06 Jun 2018 at 07:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa slammed by gender activists
GENDER activists yesterday slammed MDC Alliance presidential candidate Advocate Nelson Chamisa for objectifying and denigrating women after he allegedly said he would offer his 18-year-old sister to P...Published: 08 May 2018 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Die hard with a Zimbo
Fresh from saving America from Fidel Castro, Che Guevara, Thomas Sankara, communist North Vietnam and the Middle-East machinations of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Soviet Union, ex-Green Beret ...Published: 30 Mar 2018 at 07:47hrs | 1 | by Tafi Mhaka
Chihuri must be charged with crimes against humanity at the ICC
Heaven knows whether Biggie Shanje believed in God and Zanu-PF, like Commissioner Augustine Chihuri does: apparently. Still, Shanje certainly believed in himself, and relished the financial earnings h...Published: 06 Oct 2017 at 09:15hrs | 1 | by Tafi Mhaka
Escaping Zimbabwe's nonsense
"Where have you been!?" The question had an accusatory odour to it.I had been away for a week. But she put it like I had impregnated her and made off with her purse and vanished for the en...Published: 08 Sep 2017 at 11:37hrs | 1 | by Jerà
'We will sweep away MDC-T in 2018'
THE following is a transcript of President Mugabe's address at the Sixth Presidential Youth Interface in Gwanda yesterday.***Nhasi Mai havapo.Pavakatsikwa nemota, chironda chavo ha...Published: 13 Aug 2017 at 13:11hrs | 2 | by Robert Mugabe
'Thank you Mr Trump,' Mugabe says
American voters did Zimbabwe a favour by voting for Mr Donald Trump ahead of Mrs Hillary Clinton, who President Mugabe says hates the Southern African country with a passion.Mrs Clinton was on...Published: 13 Aug 2017 at 12:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Morgan Tsvangirai: Where small planets orbited
For me the important thing about the so-called memoranda of understanding signed between Morgan Tsvangirai on the one hand, and separately Joice Mujuru and Welshman Ncube on the other, was the cast in...Published: 22 Apr 2017 at 10:45hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
From the archives: Zimbabwe soccer legends
Standing - in hat Stanley Sinyo Ndunduma, Amayenge Friday Breakdown Phiri, Shacky Mr Goals Tauro, John Senior JP Phiri, Joel Jubileee Shambo, Willard Mawi Nduna Khumalo, Sunday Mhofu Marimo Chidzmbwa,...Published: 26 Mar 2017 at 14:21hrs | | by Supplied
Bruce Grobbelaar wants to coach Zimbabwe Warriors
AFTER having been a member and the driving force behind the famous Reinhard Fabisch's "Dream Team" of the early 1990s, legendary former Liverpool goalkeeper Bruce "Jungleman" Grobbelaar would like...Published: 09 Feb 2017 at 05:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe: 2017 the Year of the Monster
It was a stern Emmerson Mnangagwa, the Minister of State Security, who looked at Ken Flower in the eye told him that Robert Mugabe, "the Prime Minister wishes you to know that the Commissioner of Poli...Published: 30 Dec 2016 at 16:08hrs | 1 | by Dinizulu Mbikokayise Macaphulana
Fuzwayo leads Matabeleland into Human Rights Awards
Prominent Gwanda bases activist Bekezela Maduma Fuzwayo on Friday night led the hopes of the people of Matabeleland in the presumed highly polarised Zimrights Community Human Rights Award. Wit...Published: 28 Nov 2016 at 18:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Grace Mugabe consoles families of Chipinge accident victims
Zanu PF Secretary for Women Affairs and First Lady, Dr Grace Mugabe and the Women’s League national executive members have paid their condolences to bereaved families of six Zanu PF youths distr...Published: 20 Oct 2016 at 21:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Mugabe inflating his liberation war role,' says Mujuru
FORMER Vice-President Joice Mujuru has poured cold water on President Robert Mugabe, accusing him of exaggerating his role during the liberation struggle leading to the country's independence in 1980....Published: 08 Aug 2016 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo takes on Harare at Barbourfields Stadium
IT will be the real battle of cities when Bulawayo City take on Harare City at Barbourfields Stadium this afternoon with the home side eager to maintain their record of seven matches without losing. ...Published: 18 Jun 2016 at 11:03hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Bulawayo City seek second win against Chapungu
BULAWAYO City coach Philani "Beefy" Ncube firmly believes his side can maintain their newly found winning ways when they meet Chapungu in a Castle Lager match at Barbourfields Stadium this afternoon. ...Published: 15 May 2016 at 07:57hrs | | by Mehluli Sibanda
Has Zimbabwe become a nation of jokers?
In African literary discourse, the centre is the locus-standi that bestows an identity, integrity and legitimation of one's perception of his or her environment. In other words, the centre is the spac...Published: 09 May 2016 at 06:29hrs | | by Lovemore Ranga Mataire
Can Joice Mujuru dethrone Mugabe?
LEGEND has it that she shot down, Rambo-style, a Rhodesia helicopter laden with soldiers; an extraordinary feat that catapulted her into the country's post-independence history books as the first blac...Published: 07 Apr 2016 at 09:14hrs | | by Njabulo Ncube
Playing Rambo won't help Mutsvangwa
In the aftermath of his dismissal from Cabinet as the Minister of Welfare Services for War Veterans, War Collaborators, Political Detainees and Restrictees, the belligerent behaviour of Christopher Mu...Published: 18 Mar 2016 at 05:40hrs | | by Tendai Moyo
Mujuru displaying her ignorance to the world
FORMER Vice-President Joice Mujuru's Tuesday interview with South African radio station SAfm has all but confirmed that she learnt nothing from working closely with President Robert Mugabe in the 10 y...Published: 11 Mar 2016 at 05:51hrs | | by Staff writer
Jonathan Moyo an aspiring dictator and foreign spy - Min Mutsvangwa
War veterans minister, Chris Mutsvangwa on Saturday labelled rival Professor Jonathan Moyo "an aspiring tinpot dictator".He suggested that Moyo was a planted agents and foreign spy....Published: 07 Feb 2016 at 10:13hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'I did not steal panties,' says Mutsvangwa
War Veterans minister Chris Mutsvangwa became a butt of jokes last week after Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo claimed he was notorious for stealing female combatants' undergarment...Published: 07 Feb 2016 at 08:42hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF to dump factionalists, says Khaya Moyo
ZANU-PF will dump - without fear or favour - factionalists seeking to undermine President Mugabe's authority, a senior official has said. When the Politburo meets this Wednesday, said Zanu-PF spokespe...Published: 07 Feb 2016 at 08:37hrs | | by Lincoln Towindo
End nigh for Zanu-PF kingpins
Zanu-PF will dump - without fear or favour - factionalists seeking to undermine President Mugabe's authority, a senior official has said.When the Politburo meets this Wednesday, said Zanu-PF s...Published: 07 Feb 2016 at 08:02hrs | | by Lincoln Towindo
Mutsvangwa challenges Jonathan Moyo to go for DNA test to prove he is not a Sithole
A verbal war between Zanu-PF Politburo members Professor Jonathan Moyo and Christopher Mutsvangwa escalated yesterday with Mutsvangwa challenging Prof Moyo to go for a DNA test, claiming the Tsholotsh...Published: 05 Feb 2016 at 07:47hrs | | by Pamela Shumba
Wayne Albertyn remembers the old days of Zimbabwe soccer
Everything can be killed except nostalgia for football, we carry it in every love affair, in everything that deeply torments and unties and tricks. General nostalgia is when you want 'once upon a time...Published: 15 Jan 2016 at 06:15hrs | | by Byo24News
Car burns at Bulawayo garage
A MAZDA 626 vehicle belonging to former Net-One Matabeleland regional manager, Douglas Mufunda, was reduced to a shell after it caught fire in a freak accident at a Bulawayo garage yesterday. ...Published: 12 Dec 2015 at 11:42hrs | 1 | by Pamela Shumba
'Go hang on a banana tree,' Mutsvangwa told
Presidential spokesperson George Charamba and War Veterans minister Chris Mutsvangwa are embroiled in a vicious fight over President Mugabe's parliament wrong speech mistake.The pair is...Published: 21 Nov 2015 at 09:02hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Willard Khumalo: We treasure the memories
I was deeply saddened by the news of Willard's death. He is one of my great sporting heroes. In 1982/3 we used to enter Barbourfields (B/F) at 12 noon (instead of 3pm) because of that U18 team ("Liver...Published: 28 Aug 2015 at 15:08hrs | 1 | by Rodwell Mahlasela Dlodlo
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