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Did Mtukudzi speak his troubled life in song?
"TATSAUKA pano nekuti paita Tuku, (We passed by because you are playing Tuku music)" my late brother Johannes and his friend Evaristo Chiwara once told merrymakers in Rimuka, Kadoma, in the late 1990s...Published: 17 Oct 2024 at 09:03hrs | 3594 | by Moses Chibaya
Police hunt for murder suspect
Police in Zvishavane are appealing to the public for information that could lead to the arrest of Tanaka George Chitaba (19), who is wanted in connection with a murder that occurred on 3 October 2024 ...Published: 04 Oct 2024 at 17:09hrs | 264 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Daring thief escapes mob by scaling 30-meter tower light in Zimbabwe
In a dramatic and heart-stopping scene in Rimuka, Kadoma, Zimbabwe, a thief went to extraordinary lengths to evade capture, scaling a towering 30-meter light pole in a desperate bid to escape a pursui...Published: 10 Sep 2024 at 17:26hrs | 3076 | by Staff reporter
Mayor breaks pastor's marriage
Kadoma mayor, Councillor Nigel Ruzario stands accused of ruining the marriage of a couple from the Mashonaland West town.Nancy Mhundwa's husband, Pastor Marvin Mhundwa took social media by sto...Published: 16 Aug 2024 at 13:12hrs | 1119 | by Staff reporter
'Mnangagwa wants to throw Zimbabwe into anarchy,' says angry Chamisa
CITIZENS' Coalition for Change (CCC) leader, Nelson Chamisa is livid following the disqualification of 12 opposition parliamentary candidates in Bulawayo saying President Emmerson Mnangagwa was on the...Published: 30 Jul 2023 at 08:56hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Salvation Army leader and wife arrested for tearing Zim dollar notes
A Salvation Army leader together with his wife were arrested on Sunday after tearing ZWL $50 notes during a church service on Sunday.According to police Major Felix Tengemhare (62) and wife Ca...Published: 10 Jan 2023 at 09:29hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
CCC: Old wine in old wineskins
On 24 January, former MDC Alliance faction leader, Nelson Chamisa announced the formation of a new opposition political party, the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC). During the announcement,...Published: 16 Feb 2022 at 05:29hrs | | by Nobleman Runyanga
Man killed over girlfriend
Kadoma police are investigating a suspected murder which occurred last Wednesday in Rimuka high-density suburb.In a statement yesterday, police said: "The suspects Wesley Manyika (24), Cryspen...Published: 25 Jan 2022 at 05:45hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
2 robbers up for kidnapping
TWO suspected armed robbers were arrested in Kadoma on New Year's Eve, a few minutes after they had kidnapped a 27-year-old man at Waverly Bus Stop and robbed him of US$82 cash while another man was a...Published: 04 Jan 2022 at 05:54hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Police roadblock saves kidnapping victim
WHILE some motorists view police roadblocks as an annoyance, one man has a blockade to thank after police manning a roadblock in Kadoma rescued him from a kidnapping.The incident took place on...Published: 02 Jan 2022 at 09:08hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Bogus road development association fleeces residents
RESIDENTS of Munhumutapa suburb in Kadoma have challenged officials at Kadoma Municipality to take action against a bogus road development association, which is swindling them of their money.M...Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 19:25hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Robbers hit school, shops
Armed robbery cases continue to rise across the country after robbers got away with a cumulative US$32 300 and R37 600 in five separate incidents this week, amid calls for law enforcement agencies to ...Published: 12 Nov 2021 at 05:31hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF's Haritatos dies
Zanu-PF Central Committee member and former Muzvezve Member of Parliament, Peter Haritatos has died. He was 77. Popularly known as "Baba George" in Kadoma for his conversance in Shona ...Published: 12 Jul 2021 at 07:36hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Police aiding increasing Zanu-PF violence
Guns represent war, conflict, destruction and death and in Zimbabwe, the gun has led politics instead of the reverse. This month, we witnessed and report that there has been an upsurge in political ac...Published: 13 Jun 2021 at 07:24hrs | | by Zimbabwe Peace Project
MDC Alliance lies have short legs, indeed
In 2019, just a year after the harmonised elections, a 'dead protestor' appeared in the dock.Yes, a 'dead' one.The MDC Alliance and some non-governmental organisations played God and c...Published: 27 May 2021 at 07:02hrs | | by Blessings Chidakwa
Mnangagwa's govt urged to lift suspension on by-elections
THE Zimbabwe Election Support Network (Zesn) has urged government to consider lifting the indefinite suspension on by-elections after COVID-19 lockdown regulations were relaxed last week by President ...Published: 09 Mar 2021 at 06:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Somewhere, along the line, we lost the magicians
WHEN we mourn the dearth of quality players, standards and coaching methods, we are perennially accused of being too obsessed with the past. The ''Know-it-all" brigade of nostalgic, and disgruntled fo...Published: 19 Feb 2021 at 06:46hrs | 3 | by Phillip Zulu
Residents urge councils to fix drainage system
BULAWAYO residents have expressed concern over the state of the city's drainage system that they claim is likely to cause flash floods and lead to loss of lives and property as rain season gets into f...Published: 08 Dec 2020 at 21:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ezimnyama are Chibuku Neshamwari champs
POPULAR Bulawayo-based dance ensemble Ezimnyama are this year's champions after they ruled the roost at the national finals of the annual Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival held on Saturday...Published: 12 Aug 2019 at 07:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Former Zanu-PF MP roasted over land
Disgruntled Zanu-PF members in Kadoma this week dragged former Kadoma Central Member of Parliament Fani Fanuel Phiri to appear before the Justice Tendai Uchena-led Lands Commission to answer allegatio...Published: 08 Aug 2019 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet Magaya protégé declares Sunday of turnaround
Prophetic, Healing and Deliverance Ministries leader Prophet Walter Magaya's “spiritual son", Prophet Chamunorwa Nyamupinga, has set July 28 as a Big Sunday of spiritual turnaround.The chari...Published: 07 Jul 2019 at 21:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC condemns Kadoma by-election violence
The MDC Alliance has slammed the violence that broke out at the weekend during the Kadoma ward 2 by-election which saw several party activists being injured.Violence allegedly broke out after ...Published: 12 Jun 2019 at 07:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jailed MDC councillor's wife wins Kadoma by-election
THE wife of a jailed MDC councillor romped to victory to retain the seat for the opposition party in a by-election, where Zanu PF supporters allegedly attacked voters in a bid to stop them from taking...Published: 10 Jun 2019 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tempers flare over proposed security law
Tempers flared in Kadoma yesterday during Parliament's public hearings on the Maintenance of Peace and Order Bill (Mopa) as residents differed sharply over the proposed law.Parliamentary portf...Published: 09 Jun 2019 at 09:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Journalist arrested for taking pictures at a police roadblock
Police in Kadoma have arrested (today May 7) NewsDay correspondent Nunurai Jena for allegedly shooting pictures at a police roadblock.According to the scribe, the law enforcement details confi...Published: 07 Jun 2019 at 19:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chimbetu's 'lovechild' preaches unity
Dendera musician Chamson Boroma, affectionately known as Aforomani, has released a six-track album titled Tiripamwe laden with social commentaries.Boroma, who claims to be the son of the late ...Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 08:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance lie has no legs
A number of Non-Governmental Organisations and the opposition MDC Alliance have been on the warpath, peddling falsehoods regarding last month's riots, which interestingly, were instigated by them....Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 07:46hrs | | by Staff writer
'Dead' protester Kaitano jailed
TINASHE Kaitano, who was alleged by MDC-Alliance and its non-governmental organisations associates to have been killed by security forces during the illegal demonstrations organised by the opposition ...Published: 16 Feb 2019 at 20:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Dead' protestor in the dock
NON-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) that are cooking up figures of people who died during last month's MDC-Alliance-instigated violence were exposed after a man they claimed to have been shot dead&n...Published: 13 Feb 2019 at 08:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa demands 'V11' of army killings
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has shot down reports that the military carried out extra-judicial killings on at least 17 civilians after being roped in by the police to quell last month's violent prote...Published: 12 Feb 2019 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF office repairs to cost $100 000
The Zanu-PF leadership here needs at least US$100 000 to repair the Rimuka administrative office that was burnt during last month's MDC-Alliance sponsored violent protests. Speaking afte...Published: 06 Feb 2019 at 22:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC violence leaves trail of destruction
VIOLENCE instigated by MDC-Alliance and its associates in the non-governmental sector left a trail of destruction in Harare, Bulawayo and other cities yesterday. They also used social media to threate...Published: 15 Jan 2019 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sex workers sell out robbers
TWO suspected armed robbers, believed to be part of a gang that has been terrorising residents in Mutare's affluent suburbs with machetes, were arrested at a night club in the city centre on Monday mo...Published: 30 Nov 2018 at 09:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
TM Supermarket throws business ethics in the bin
TM Supermarket has thrown business ethics away through the window into the garbage bin when the they introduced "conditional selling" by demanding customers to buy goods worth more than $15 for one to...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 08:38hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
High record of own pens during voting in Kadoma: NGO
A KADOMA-BASED community organisation, Vision Africa Zimbabwe (Vaz), has claimed that the majority of voters in last Monday's general elections marked the ballot papers using their own pens as part of...Published: 06 Aug 2018 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa has flu?
President Mnangagwa has had a bad cold over the past few days that saw him taking medication, but he is now fit, his spokesperson Mr George Charamba has said. Mr Charamba made the clarificatio...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 07:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe safer under Zanu-PF, claims Mnangagwa
Zanu-PF is the only party able to take Zimbabwe into the future, and is confident of victory in the forthcoming harmonised elections, President Mnangagwa has said. Addressing a huge crowd at R...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Battle for political supremacy in Kadoma
An interesting battle for supremacy has emerged between Kadoma's political heavyweights, with incumbent legislator Fani Phanuel Phiri (Zanu-PF) facing MDC Alliance candidate and current mayor Clr Much...Published: 04 Jul 2018 at 07:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa to reject poll results
MDC Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa yesterday said he will dispute the July 30 harmonised election results unless he is declared the winner.Mr Chamisa said this at Rimuka B Ground in Kadoma,...Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 07:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fake soldier demands $200 for military jobs?
A 33-year-old Kadoma man allegedly disguising himself as a soldier and duped two desperate men of $200 by promising them military jobs.The accused, Terrence Maxwell Nyanga (33) residing in Mun...Published: 19 Jun 2018 at 17:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rotterview College celebrated student achievement
One of Kadoma's private college, Rotterview College has celebrated an achievement by one of its student who attained 16 points during the 2017 A Level Examinations.Tsitsidzaishe Mamvura (20) g...Published: 29 Jan 2018 at 07:25hrs | | by Steven Jakes
Zanu PF activists assault village head aligned to MDC-T
Zanu PF activists in Magunje have reportedly assaulted a village head aligned to the opposition MDC-T.Zimbabwe Peace Project reported that the village head William Kachepa aligned to MDC-T was...Published: 18 Jan 2018 at 07:05hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Education Minister Tours Kadoma Schools
The Minister of Primary and Secondary Education, Paul Mavhima has toured two schools in Kadoma where he spoke on the new curriculum.The Education minister visited Munyaradzi Primary in Rimuka ...Published: 17 Jan 2018 at 09:29hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Local supermarket throws Christmas Party for old People's Home
Kadoma Spar has a thrown an early and a surprise Christmas party for inmates at Rimuka Old People's Home on Tuesday.The party was organized by staff and workers from Kadoma Spar as part of its...Published: 21 Dec 2017 at 07:02hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Boy (7) severely burnt by electricity
A Kadoma boy is admitted at Harare Central Hospital's Severe Burns Unit after sustaining serious burns when he was burnt while playing near a ZETDC transformer near Rimuka.Abbie (7) of 23 Sihw...Published: 16 Dec 2017 at 11:46hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
CSOs voter registration campaign nets thousands
THE countrywide dragnet of roadshows that were launched by the Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) and the Elections Resource Centre (ERC) in four days has reached thousands of people with v...Published: 21 Oct 2017 at 07:26hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Terror base causes controversy among war veterans
A house formerly used as a terror base during 2013 elections has caused controversy between two war veteran factions in Kadoma recently.Zimbabwe Peace Project said a Zanu-PF supporter and memb...Published: 10 Sep 2017 at 08:38hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Woman surrenders goblins
AN UNIDENTIFIED woman made a chilling confession on Sunday when she surrendered goblins at an apostolic shrine led by Madzibaba Spenlodge 'Magirazi' Madenyika in Kuwadzana 4.The woman claimed ...Published: 16 Aug 2017 at 16:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Avoid speaking against each other,' says Mugabe
Below is President Mugabe's full address at the Mashonaland West Presidential Youth Interface Rally in Chinhoyi yesterday. Ndinoda kuvamba nekukutendayi, kukutendesesayi, nokundimuka kwamaita ...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 07:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Heartless Zanu PF stalwart evicts tenant from rented property at night
An alleged to be heartless Zanu PF stalwart in Kadoma reportedly evicted his tenant during the night after he defected to the Joice Mujuru led National People's Party.Zimbabwe Peace Project re...Published: 14 Jul 2017 at 10:37hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
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